New Providence Garden Club Flower Show Report
The New Providence Garden Club held a meeting and annual flower show in the church basement on October 1 featuring fruits vegetables cut flowers house plants and foliage. Prizes were not awarded. Activities included music by Mrs Lawrence Beach slides by Mrs John Martin and reports from the State Garden Club Flower School attendees.
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Garden Club
New Providence Garden Club
New Providence Church
Lawrence Beach
State Garden Club
State Center
Whitten Area News Briefs Include Birthdays and Accidents
The 4th and 5th grades staged a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Lyle Callaway with refreshments and a large cake by Karen Callaway. Mrs. Elsie Brehmer cares for Mrs. Irving Cakerice Jr after a leg fracture. John Stutsman suffers a broken leg at work and is hospitalized in Marshalltown. The Whit ten faculty attended a meeting at Ackley, and a new world globe was presented to the 4th and 5th grades by Supt. Den Ouden.
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Evelyn Callaway
Ralph Martin
Donald Martin
Lyle Callaway
Mrs. Callaway
Karen Callaway
Irving Cakerice, Jr
Elsie Brehmer
Cakerice
Marvin Day
Whitten
Walter Arnold
Jesse Walters
Hubbard
John Stutsman
Fisher-Governor
Marshalltown
Evangelical Deaconess Hospital
Whitten School
Ackley
den Ouden
New World Globe
Ray Callaway
Mechanized farming raises rural fire hazards in week
The NFPA and allied agencies warn farmers that mechanized farming boosts production but increases three key fire risks. Forced operation of equipment can overheat journals and spark ignition. Poorly maintained gasoline motors produce sparks from exhaust needing spark arresters. Overloaded electrical circuits cause overheated wiring and hidden fires inside buildings.
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National Fire Protection Association
NFPA
U. S. Department of Agriculture
UNION Mrs Grellet Dillon event noted at Pine Lake Conference
The Pine Lake Conference of School Masters was attended by Supt Wesley F Baddeley and Roy Kragel in Eldora Friday evening. Christian Ladies Aid planned a November 22 bazaar with noon dinner. kitchen and dining room chairs named. Comforters tied. 21 present. hostesses listed. Also report on a Tulsa, Oklahoma child with bulbar polio returning home with partial paralysis. Union school faculty attended Tri County Teachers convention in Ackley. Emma Dillon celebrated 91st birthday with neighbors. Dillon reunion held at Hubbard park with 55 attendees including Robert Watson from Spencer.
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Wesley F. Baddeley
Roy Kragel
Eldora
Pine Lake
Christian Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid
Christian Church
Glenn Wirth
Dorothy Miller
Lucille Seward
Bertha Barnes
Josie Hauser
Carrie Reece
Errol Dillon
Lewis
Tulsa
Okla
Lewis, Jr
Hill Crest Hospital
Bulbar Polio
Shingles and Lightning Rods For Fire Safety Week
NFPA and the U S Department of Agriculture urge roof checks during Fire Prevention Week October 5 to 11. On the roof inspect roofing material for damage and curl or dryness. Replace combustible shingles with fire resistant asphalt asbestos or metal options to reduce fire risk.
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National Fire Protection Association
U. S. Department of Agriculture
NFPA
Rising Value of Farm Buildings Stresses Fire Prevention
NFPA during Fire Prevention Week urges farmers to appraise building value and boost protection. Comparing 1940 corn crib cost 500 to 1000 for replacement highlights rising replacement costs. Four preventive steps include checking circuits, installing or repairing lightning rods, using fire resistant roofing, and proper heater installation with clear space and cleanliness.
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National Fire Protection Association
NFPA
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Extension Services
Intaglio engraving definition and technique
An intaglio refers to an engraving created by incising below the surface of a material and then pressing it to transfer the incised design. This method yields recessed lines that hold ink for prints, with lines varying in depth to produce tonal effects.
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NEW Providence News
John Martin
Jessie Tansey
Fannie Beach
Maurice Cook
Colorado
Carroll Cook
Donald Perkins
Robert Beach
Hamers
Arthur Clampitt
Burlin Hamer
Wallace Martin
Dean Clampitt
Waterloo
Moscow
Russia
United States
N. P. Friends the Women’s Society of
New Providence
Alice Pool
Baril Reece
Harold Rash
Rose Reece
Robert Wilson
Lake Park
Nina McFarland
Robert Cowell
Lawn Hill
Harold Ridout
Walter Simpson
Newton
Alma Simpson
Compton
Calif
Guilford Street
John Bullers
Williamsburg
C. B. Reece
Bullers
Los Angeles
H. C
Honey Creek
Paul Walters
Dallas Williams
Mervyn Wooten
Grace Bunker
Honolulu
Hawaii
Federation Magazine
Leland Reece
Milton Faust
Albred Durer
ZEREX
Firestone
Trade Today & Save
Rere
Restone
Sinclair
Correll & Stielow, Eldora
Ker
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Merle Johns
Board of Supervisors
FORD
Wood Auto Co
Union
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