Better Rooms Exhibit Slated For ISC Meet
Families attending the second annual Family Life Conference March 19 20 at Iowa State College will gain ideas on furnishing and decorating their homes An exhibit from the sixth annual Better Rooms Competition draws national entrants showing furnishing plans for many rooms in modern and traditional styles The conference theme is Home A Place for Growing Talks by educators films panels will address home environment growth Also featured are Art for Family Living Come into Our Kitchen Growing Together Through Sewing Together Time and Energy Wasting modern equipment and a display on women’s physical education An Iowa Diets study Also scheduled is a research exhibit on adult Iowa women’s diets Conference is sponsored by the Division of Home Economics with the Home Economics Extension Service
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Iowa State College
New Foods
Iowa
Division of Home Economics
The
Home Economics Extension Service
Best Soybean Varieties Dominate Iowa Yield Tests
Iowa State College agronomist C R Weber reports Blackhawk remains top full season variety in northern Iowa 1951, Hawkeye leads northern central Iowa, Adams and Lincoln best in central and southern Iowa. Over 5 years Blackhawk averages most bushels per acre in northern Iowa. Weber suggests switching from Richland to Hawkeye in the north and notes maturity and oil content differences among Adams Lincoln and other varieties.
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Blackhawk
Hawkeye
Adams
Lincoln
Iowa
Iowa State College
Weber
Iowa Cattlemen Urged to Prevent Bangs Disease Infections
Dr. John Herrick of Iowa State College warns Iowa cattlemen that infections enter herds when buying Bangs disease–carrying cattle. He notes no state testing law and urges strict measures: vaccinate calves 6–8 months, test cattle annually, avoid herd replacements, and skip purchasing cows with calves or recent milking. He stresses verifying vaccinations or blood tests and careful seller scrutiny.
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Iowa
Bang
John Herrick
Iowa State College
Herrick
Lawn Hill social notes and family moves
Mrs E R Eagan reports Mr and Mrs Oscar Jeske visiting their daughter Sandra in Iowa City hospital. Thomas Hagen family moves to the farm vacated by Edd Toradoff, Toradoffs move near Iowa Falls, Mershman family relocates from near Zearing to Tomas Hagen’s former farm. Thewn Hill Ladies met with Edna Bogue, twenty present, carpet rag cutting for aid, hostess Myrtle Bogue assisted. Sick list includes Rev Deedrick, Grant Harless, and Ray Harless family. Beasley and Clingerman relatives visited. Bachman grandchild Pama Ann Hubbard and Eskridge visits noted.
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Oscar Jeske
Iowa City
Sandra
Marvin Jeske
Thomas Hagen
Edd Toradoff
Toradoff
Iowa Falls
Mershman
Zearing
Tomas Hagen
Lawn Hill
Thewn
Thewn Hill Ladies Met Wednesday Afternoon With Edna Bogue
Myrtle Bogue
Deedrick
Ray Harless
Harless
Grant Harless
Ray
Floyd Beasley
Eldora
Earl Harless
Ray M Harless
Owasa
Pama Ann Bachman of
Hubbard
Maggie Coffman
Jake Clingerman
Marshalltown
Steamboat Notes on Local Visit and Farewell Dinner
Steamboat updates include Mr and Mrs Will Frerichs and others traveling to St Louis to visit Mrs Paddock's family. A farewell potluck for the Emmet Fouts family and Austin Gilbert was held at the Presbyterian church in Steamboat. Mrs Austin Gilbert leaves for Oregon. Also reports on Legion and band activities, local visits, births, and appointment notices in Hardin County Iowa in March 1952.
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John Gast
Maurice
St. Louis
Mrs. Paddock
Presbyterian Church
Emmet Fouts
Austin Gilbert
Autin Gilbert
Oregon
Gilbert
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Lucille Pierson
John Pierson
Iowa Falls
Pete Luiken
John Gant
Des Moines
Owasa Community Honors Cagers With Dinner and Awards
Mrs. Helen Curtis notes neighbors visiting Alden and Eldora residents painted a former Tibbs house. A school dining room dinner honored Owasa boys and girls basketball teams with maroon and gold decor, trophies, and musical performances by the mixed quartet and glee club.
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Gene Hansen
Cliff Miller
Bart Miller
Alden
Peter Lepley
Union
Fred Raab
Eldora
Fenton Tibbs
Owasa
Pine Lake
Frank Angerer
Betty Lou Forbis
Donald Trickey
Angerer
Starr
Busby
Fred Fuller
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Twine
Carload Price
Harold Abbas
Black Hawk
Richland
Ford
Wood Auto Company
Ford Dealers
Mrs. E. R. Eagan
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Will Frerichs
County Legion Meet
County Legion
Eldore
Martin Kruse
Ben Berends
Austinville
Edd Luiken
Frank Cervetti
Russell Karstens
Iowa Falls Hospital
H. M. Schwitters
Trena Hempen
Stout
Ardyce Bell
Wayne
Irvin Gast
Steamboat Rock
Mia Jeanine Zielske
Eagle City
Patricia Curtis
State OF Iowa
Hardin County
Inger Sampson
District Court
C. Sampson
Hattery & Miller
Fred L, Miludr
Ruth M. Piper
Hardin Couny
Harry KE. Polley
Lorena Polley
Bateson & Ryan
Fred J. Miller
Ruth Mi Piper
H-L
United States
Risben T'S
Herald - Index
Sylvania Hald
RADIO
Television
Bud” Reagan
Mgr
Central Town
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