Hyria News Biyria Community Church Activities
Community notes from Hyria News highlight Sunday school at 10 15 a m worship at 11 15 a m and a Youth Fellowship rally at Payette next Sunday with Barbara Yearous and Ralph Shaffer family visits and dinners across Fayette Cedar Rapids West Union Oelwein Clermont Elkport and Strawberry Point with numerous local families attending events and social visits among residents including birthday celebrations and hospital trips.
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Biyria Community Church
G. Steinman
Ehip Rally
t-Payetté
Barbara
Ralph Shaffer
Thomas Shaffer
Cedar Rapids
Lew Grube University Hospital
Try
Nancy Ernst
West Union
Guy Ernst
Punice Peterman
Oelwein
Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
Age Whittenbaugh
Leo Grether
Volga
Andrew Yearous
Martha Chapman
James Hermen
Steven
Lester Chase
Will Chase
Guernsey Smith
Fenny Smith
West Andon
Charlton Looby
Dale
Wadena
Elmer Lembke
Edwin Loftsgard
LaVern Schneider
Clermont
Floyd Patterson, Jr
Sterling, Colo
William Yeavour
Floyd Frieden
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Raymond Benson
Susan
Ole Bengon
Weet Union
Earl Kiple
Rose Reusser
Ruth ‘Rothlisberger
Yoffeld Heck
George Butikofer
Fred Schneider
Catherine Perkins
Arlingston
Jean Sargent
Strawberry Point
Lloyd Patterson
Williams Yearons
Kathinka Larson
George V. Larson
Lyle
Anson Priest
Ivan ‘Anderson
Ed Wenger
Alan
L. L. Wenger
Rex Roberts
Fayette
Anna Maier
Elkport
Oliver Heins Gelwein
Arthur
Forrest Shaffer
Harold Glass
Dundee
Janice
Ida Halverson
Edward Christensen
Will Christen
Oscar Baumgartner
Karl
William Yearous
Lyle Patterson
Silent sale planned by Marion Dorcas Society in Gunder
The Marion Dorcas Society will host a silent sale on Saturday April 18. Members are asked to bring two guests. Nearby guests include Clarence Kirkeberg and Mervin Anderson families with Mary Wold Nilus of Waterloo in attendance. Additional visits feature P K Peterson J Mrs Keith Brainard and Marsha with Arthur Landsgard and Mervin Anderson homes.
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Marion Dorcas Society
Clarence Kirkeberg
Mervin Anderson
Mary Wold
Nilus
Waterloo
P. K. Peterson
Keith Brainard
Marsha
Arthur Landsgard
Mervin Anderson Land
Allen Anderson
Cherry Valley News Social visits and birthday surprise noted
Mrs Roscoe Larson hosted and visited with neighbors at the Orlin Mason home on Wednesday. Archie Howard and Martin Minihan families joined Sunday gatherings at Elm Mason and John Nagel homes. Several families shared weekend and Tuesday evenings, including Ellen Hunsberger Lucy Christen Irene and Pat Minihan. A birthday surprise for Pat. Rosa Dennler returned to Elgin after weeks with Walter Lehman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Larson
Orlin Mason
Archie Howard
Martin Minihan
John Nagel
Mr. Larson
Elmer Brockmeyer
Postville
Messrs
Mdms
Jerome Yearous
Ernest Christen
Edwin Hanson
Ellen Hunsberger
Lucy Christen
Irene
Pat Minihan
Pat
Rosa Dennler
Elgin
Walter Lehman
Robert Leeman
Jeffery
Guttenberg
Paul Peterson
Garnaville
Reuben Christen
Elkader
Social visits span weekend in Grand Meadow area
Grand Meadow residents including Mr and Mrs Lavern Larson and Ann, Mr and Mrs Archie Johnson, Clifford Olson family, Ames Olson and daughters, Duane Palas and son, Almer Amundson and Morris Amundson families, Oliver Larson and Keith, Vernon Anderson family with Micky and Junior Johnson, and Ed Johnson visited friends and relatives at multiple homes. Town City trip noted for Oliver Larson and Keith with Orvin Pison family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavern Larson
Ann
Louie Amudson
Archie Johnson
Ed Johnson
Clifford Olson
Gerald Schneider
Ames Olson
Almer Amundson
Duane Palas
Alvin Erickson
Morris Amundson
Oliver Larson
Keith
Town City
Orvin Pison
What is a Baby's Rattle For
A mother argues against immediately taking away a baby’s rattle. The piece contends babies learn through trial and error, benefiting from supervised exploration to build motor control and a sense of mastery, while toy use should balance exploration with safety and purpose.
Baby toys and rules on safe, destructive play
The text discusses how a child may use a crib with durable finishes and a baby’s rattle as a toy, suggesting early education on respecting property and teaching proper use as the child grows. It mixes practical choices with a playful view of infant behavior.
Interplanting in Small Gardens Increases Yield
Space-saving gardening methods keep small plots productive all summer by interplanting quickly maturing crops after early harvests. Planting snap beans carrots and beets where peas grew makes full use of soil and eases maintenance. Intercropping pairs early crops with later space-fillers like tomatoes between pea rows.
Experiments show stored grain cooled to cut damage
Iowa State College tests reveal air cooling in bins to limit heating and insect damage. A top mounted fan pulls air through a central 8 foot pipe with perforations in the lower section to vent warm grain air. Oat yields can rise by about 10 bushels per acre with 20 pounds of actual nitrogen. Phosphate or potash at seeding can boost oats and aid legume growth, guided by soil tests.
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Iowa State College
Stop Erosion by Shaping and Seeding Grassed Waterways
Advice on preventing gullies by shaping and seeding grassed waterways with regular farm equipment. Widen V shaped gullies by plowing in, then disk, pack, and seed to stabilize land and improve drainage.
Tractor incident leaves three-year-old Gary Jensen hurt
A tractor ran over three year old Gary Jensen near Fontanelle, causing injuries after a wheel rolled over his left side. He is currently recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Jensen
Fontanelle
Five generations gather in Laurens for family portrait
A Laurens gathering brought together five generations from Mrs Adelaide Cundy to great great grandson Gregory Fagot of Lexington for a family photo. The scene highlighted long lines of family history across generations.
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Laurens
Adelaide Cundy
Gregory Fagot
Lexington
No clear headline from the fragment
A concise note suggests buying garden fertilizers in bulk is cheaper, favoring upfront purchase over multiple smaller buys.
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Tillie Butikofer
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P. J. Anderson
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