Thanksgiving Guests Gather Across Iowa And Kansas
Local families across multiple towns hosted holiday visitors for Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs Marvin Blough welcomed guests from Lawrence Kansas while Gerald Kewatt Linda Rockwell Blanche and Ethel Cox visited the Murdocks. Others included Bert Beecher’s guests Harry Hutzel Wayne Perkins and Eileen. In Alden the Ernest Beecher family hosted visitors after purchasing the Green Parrot cafe. Russell Holcomb entertained his brother John Holcomb and family in Ackley. Tisha Lunsford arriving from Maria California planned a week visiting Holcomb family in Ackley and William and John Holcomb. Wing of Colfax visited J M Phillips while Donnie Crippen and Billy Megan stayed in Cedar Rapids. Isabelle Halden visited Carl Bryant in Union. Kermith Huehn spent Friday in Des Moines.
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Marvin Blough
Lawrence
Kansas
Gerald Kewatt
Linda
Rockwell
Blanche
Ethel Cox
John Murdock
Victor Sellers
Marshalltown
Joe Strickler
Henry Claassen
Bert Beecher
Harry Hutzel
Wayne Perkins
Eileen
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
A set of couples from Iowa Falls Eldora Waterloo and Des Moines areas received marriage licenses. Merle Nolte 21 and Grace Derr 19 of Iowa Falls. Donald Zimmerman 20 of Eldora and Norma Williams 20 of Iowa Falls. Virginia Cornelius Abbes 25 of Iowa Falls and Elizabeth Blum of Waterloo. Wallace W. Courte 22 of Des Moines and Viola Murra 19 of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Nolte
Iowa Falls
Grace Derr
Eldora
Donald Zimmerman
Norma Williams
Virginia Cornelius Abbes
Elizabeth Blum
Waterloo
Wallace W. Courte
Viola Murra
Des Moines
Savings bonds in Hardin county show net gain in 1948
The state director in Des Moines announced that purchases of series KE United States savings bonds in Hardin county for the first ten months of 1948 exceeded redemptions of series A through E bonds. Series E sales reached $1,471,052 while redemptions totaled $1,008,970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Savings
Hardin County
U.S. Savings Bonds Division
Des Moines
Index Offered to Herald Ledger Subscribers for $1.50
Paid up Herald Ledger subscribers may obtain the publication index for a reduced price of $1.50. The offer targets existing subscribers and provides access to the same content with the discounted rate, enabling readers to quickly locate articles and features.
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Herald-Ledger
Union News Dillon-Watson Marriage Solemnized
Union feature covers the Dillon Watson wedding at Mason City Methodist Church with the bride Eugena Mae Dillon and groom Robert S. Watson, plus the reception at Cerro Gordo hotel and guests including Mrs Emma Dillon and Mrs Mary Watson. Also notes Maas Smitherman Nashua wedding and a long list of Thanksgiving visits by local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon—Watson
Eugena Mae Dillon
Errol Dillon
Union
Robert S. Watson
Howard Watson
Greenville
Lloyd Gustafson
Methodist Church
Mason City
Merle Duffy
Robert Skewis
Emmetsburg
Floyd Edwards
Cerro Gordo
Emma Dillon
Mary Watson
Rossie
Spencer
First Street
Anniversary Dinner Highlights 39th Wedding Anniversary
Thanksgiving gatherings centered on Mr. and Mrs. D. Torman and family near Conrad with many relatives from Liscomb Clemons St Anthony and Marshalltown area. Nearby visits included Smiths Lindquist and Johnson families, plus extensive local meals and a community Thanksgiving service at the Community church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Norman
Irma
Howard Norman
Conrad
Lester Norman
Liscomb
Wayne Clemons
Clemons
Roy Norman
St. Anthony
Normans
Mildred
Deaconess
Marshalltown
D. Torman
J. P. Smith
Sioux City
Dale Johnson
A. J. Lindquist
Lindquist
Roxie Dunn
Eldora
K. S. Wooten
John
Des Moines
Wooten
Lucinda Reece
Lawrence Reece
Wade Smith
Harry Scotts
Owasa
Spencer Stice
Roy Deane
John Shepherd
Lloyd Reece
Earl Hobson
Arthur Reece
Avery Norman
LL. A
Imogene Chamness
Lavonne
Verlee
Lewis Crosser
Jaylyn
Jerry
Harrison Wolcott
Jesse Crosser
Bradford Smitherman
Herman Harris
Oskaloosa
Wallace Shore
Henry Hudspeth
Hold Fire Schools in 45 Counties in 1949
Under a threeman staff from the Iowa State College Engineering Extension Service, Iowa fire schools have served 45 county meetings since January 1 1949. The county schools then support all departments in the county, whether paid or volunteer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College Engineering Extension Service
Iowa Fire Schools
Iowa Fire
Desirable Temperature for Laying House
W R Whitfield from Iowa State College extension poultrymen says the ideal laying house temperature lies between 50 and 60 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Whitfield
Iowa State College Extension Poultryman
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Union News
Mrs. Grellet Dillon
Errol Johnson
E. F. Froning
H. D. Johnson
Carl Johnson
Don
Clifford Martin
Reinbeck
Ralph Martin
Whitten
G. L. Martin
Garry
Patty Moon
Virgil Miller
Lewis Dillon
Omaha
Nebr
E. C. Dillon
Robert Watson
Joe
Bangor
Jaynes Dillon
Harry Stull
Melvin Stull
Carol
Donald
Edward Stull
Keith Newby
Kenny
Ed Newby
Bruce Barnes
0. W. Dillon
Herbert Wood
Hampton
Lyman Wood Sheets
Ray Sheets
Susan
Dan
Lyman Sheets
Gordon Clemens
Humboldt
Howard Clemens
Joann
Charlie Clemens
Sherman Ericson
McCallsburg
Donald Fitzgerald
G. W. Fitzgerald
V. C. Parsons
Perry
Earl Pierson
Earl Miller
Thomas McCarty
Veronica
Carl Miller
Donald Miller
Julia
Harold Blory
Wm. Hatcher
Ray Morris
F. E. Drake
W. B. Drury
George Janssen
Lamont Moore
Mark Westcott
Allison Westcott
Ralph Westcott
Millard Redix
Leroy
Parkersburg
Betty Jean Westcott
William Grier
Floyd Maas
Dennis
Jake Westcott
A Mason
C. M. Mason
Marten
Arthur Williams
C. E. Wright
G. P. Simmons
Warren Hammer
Ralph Beecher
George ‘Hammer
Floyd
Era Hammer
Howard
D. E. Hammer
Bob
Lea Walton
Indianola
Walton
Moe
Shore
Iva Larson
Ronald
C. F. Long
Bruce Hadley
Alice
Hadley
Glen Walton
New Providence
Alfred Bates
Charles Teske
Bates
Ray Teske
Emil Landt
Arlene Westcott
Roy Landt
Howard Bacon
Ellen
Evelyn
Bethel Grove
Jessie Caster
Henry Phillips
Paul Glenney
L. A. Hinshaw
Charles Wood
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Hinshaw
Hattie Cavana
Grinnell
W. T. Loehwing
Iowa City
E. A. Cramer
William Roberts
Neil Graves
Oren Marshall
Dorothy
R. L. Anderson
W. H. Hamalau
Mr. Hamalau
F. S. Schuler
Marguerite
Milo Schwarck
Charlie Beckwith
W. Hollingsworth
G. Dillon
R. C. T. Farrel
D. Hilsabeck
Ft. Riley
Kans
R. W. Hilsabeck
Farrel
M. C. Hilsabeck
Jessie Bierghorn
Nell Halden
Boyd Reese
EB. H. Biershorn
Keith
Kathy
Ava Fiscus
Lloyd Fiscus
Orleys Fiscus
EL. Fiscus
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AIG
Arthur Knowles
Central Motors
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James L. Brown
South Side Square
Poland
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Fred Fuller
John Deere
J. D. Plow
Harrow
International Endgate
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Frigidaire Refrigerator
George Peison
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