Mid Iowa Hereford Field Day at Shaver Farm
The Mid Iowa Hereford association will hold its field day and annual meeting on Sunday at Duane Shaver farm New Providence. Event begins 10 a.m. with officer elections and reports, followed by a noon picnic and afternoon judging. The Shaver herd and Richard Harms Ackley cattle will be displayed, both noted winners. Plans for the fall show sale and 4-H club call auction on Dec 3 in Marshalltown will be finalized.
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Mid Iowa Hereford Association
Duane Shaver
New Providence
Harold J. Peterson
Liscomb
Association
Shaver
Richard Harms
Ackley
Marshalltown
Peterson
Mid-Iowa Hereford Picnic Dinner Scheduled
The Hereford cattle association invites all interested to a Mid-Iowa picnic dinner hosted by secretary treasurer Mrs Harold J Peterson and executives J Richard Schild Wendell St Clair Wendell Clampitt and Farrell Sichl whose terms expire. The group will provide ice cream ice tea and coffee.
Grundy Center Schools Open With Record Enrollment
Grundy Center Community schools opened with a record enrollment for the period. On opening day 1955-56 enrollment was 766 and 1956-57 reached 820, a 7 percent increase. Elementary: 484 up from 450, junior high 110 up from 101, high school 226 up from 215. overall enrollment nearly doubled from ten years ago.
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Grundy Center
Drivers' License Schedule Across Iowa Areas
Iowa Falls operates 8 am to noon Saturday while Grundy Center runs 8 30 am to 4 pm Monday Eldora doors open 8 30 am to 4 pm Thursday No tests after 30 minutes before closing Closed on holidays.
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Iowa Falls
Grundy Center
Eldora
Deeds list transfers for several Iowa properties in September 1956
A sequence of real estate deeds dated 8 31 56 to 9 6 56 shows transfers from P M Lutterman to M J Mc Gilvray and others, including parcels in Ackley Eldora Radcliffe Hubbard and Waterloo with lot and block descriptions in 3 4 88 22 and 2nd Additions, to W V Newton, G Strickler, F Essman and others, with buyers including Wa terloo Savings Bank and individuals such as M D Giese and A M Good knight.
May Take Bike Trip to Waterloo
September designated as On The Move month at the Christian Service Brigade meeting at the Assembly of God church. Boys may earn a certificate by completing bike maintenance, planning a 40 mile overnight hike, gathering equipment, and conducting a 40 mile trip with an overnight stay. Tentative plans aim to bicycle to the Waterloo YMCA camp north of Waterloo.
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Christian Service Brigade
Assembly of God Church
Waterloo
Seek Identical Twin Holstein Calves for Iowa State Herd
Extension director Dick Pulse seeks identical twin Holstein heifer calves born in Hardin county to expand Iowa State college’s experimental herd. If truly identical, a college representative may inspect and purchase the twins for research on breeding versus environment effects on dairy production. Clinton Meadows notes the herd aims to add at least 16 twin pairs annually to study breeding management for high production.
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Iowa State College
Dick Pulse
Pulse
Hardin County
Clinton Meadows
Meadows
Four local dairymen join Iowa 400 club at ISU meeting
Hardin county honored as J. N. Martin & Sons of New Providence John Kemp of Alden Ralph Mason of Hardin township and the Iowa Training School for Boys join 70 dairymen statewide as 400 butterfat per cow averages are achieved in at least 10 different test years including the just completed 1955-56 year.
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Hardin County Dairymen
Iowa
Iowa State College
J. N. Martin & Sons
New Providence
John Kemp
Alden
Ralph Mason
Hardin Township
Iowa Training School
J. N. Martin
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Jeske Now Aboard U S S Elkhorn
Larry Jeske son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Jeske of New Providence serves as a fireman aboard the U S S Elkhorn. He completed duty at Point Barrow Alaska and Cambridge Bay Victoria Island. In the Navy about a year his new address is Larry K Jeske F N 973-838-038 U S 5 Elkhorn AO 67 c o Fleet Postmaster San Francisco California.
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Larry Jeske
Oscar Jeske
New Providence
U.S.S. Elkhorn
Point Barrow
Alaska
Cambridge Bay
Victoria Island
Jeske
U. S. Navy
Larry K. Jeske
F. N
U. S
Elkhorn AO
c/o Fleet
San Francisco
Calif
Pvt Donald Butler Assigned to 7th Division in Korea
Pvt Donald L. Butler, 22, son of Mr and Mrs D L Butler of Eldora, is assigned to the 7th Infantry Division in Korea. Butler, a fire clerk in Medical Company of the division's 31st Regiment, arrived overseas last January from Ft. Sam Houston Texas. He entered the Army in July 1955 after graduating from McPherson College Kansas.
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Donald L. Butler
D. L. Butler
Eldora
Ath
Korea
Butler
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Army
McPherson
Kan.) College
Bateson Names 300 Iowa Bar Committees Assignments
R R Bateson president of the Iowa State Bar Association announces more than 300 lawyers from all 21 districts will serve on 20 standing and nine special committees. Terms run one year as committees set policy and promote association programs. Other officers include Shirley Webster vice president and Edward H Jones secretary.
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Iowa State Bar Association
R. R. Bateson
Eldora
Bateson
Shirley Webster
Berlin Township Auxiliary Meeting and Local Socials
Berlin Township Cemetery Auxiliary met at the church parlors on Tuesday afternoon September 4 with fifteen members and one visitor, Mrs Thersia Storm. Lunch was served by hostesses Carrie Ward Albert Albers and Thersia Storm. Rev Mrs Peter Peters of Iowa Falls called on Carrie Ward. Bonnie Carr celebrated a birthday on August 31 from 2 to 4 pm with guests listed. Several visits and gatherings followed including Paul Carr hosting, and numerous local residents visiting in nearby homes. Berlin Ladies Aid to be hosted by Mrs Wilee Ward on September 14.
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Jackson Township Cemetery
Thersia Storm
Carrie Ward
Albert Albers
Peter Peters
Iowa Falls
Paul Carr
Bonnie
Joyce Ward
Margaret Whiting
Sheryl Polley
Jane Hartman
Minnie Casstevens
Lois Swaim
Sherry Curtis
Caroline Tidman
Caroline Firman
Gloria Lang
Art Doud
Eldora
Ailce Ward
Richard Terveer
Virgil Pieters
Ronnie
Sharon
Omaha
Neb
John Myer
Indianola
Elroy Kraft
Johnny
Mary
George
Hampton
Merle Terveer
Earl Jensen
Latimer
Luella Terveer
Clarence
Owasa
G. C. Perkins
Jim Lee
Inez Latch
Bernice Chaplin
Ernest Frisbie
Wilee Ward
Berlin
Ladies Aid
William McCormack to Go to India for Linguistics Work
Dr William McCormack son of Mr and Mrs Don McCormack of Grundy Center has been named junior American linguist at Deccan College Poona India for the Rockefeller Foundation He will teach linguistics study modern Indian languages and help prepare and publish teaching materials He sails October 4 after a three week stay in London to begin work in Bombay The committee assignments include D W Dickinson Eldora American citizenship Edward H Lundy Eldora insurance.
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William McCormack
Don McCormack
Grundy Center
Deccan College
Poona
India
Rockefeller Foundation
London
Bombay
Washington and no values 30 by C. Wilson Harder
The piece argues that cheap competition from imported goods harms American industry and labor, aided by reciprocal trade deals. It suggests merchants mislead consumers by labeling items as imported and discusses brand value, fabric examples, and the impact on prices and trust in American-made products.
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Washington
C. Wilson
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Eldora Herald-Ledger
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