Cheery Valley Pioneers Meet At Meisners Home
The Cheery Valley Pioneers met at Ivan Lyle and Dorothy Meisner’s home on February 24. Members answered roll call with their favorite teacher. Lyle and Ivan Meisner demonstrated making a calf halter and a canoe basics movie was shown. For March 1 they were invited to East Clermont Lutheran Church for two films.
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Cheery Valley Pioneers
Ivan, Lyle
Dorothy Meisner
Lyle
Ivan Meisner
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Pleasant Point Study Club Met
The Pleasant Point Study Club met at Mrs. Tillie Feller's home on Tuesday evening April 8 with twelve members and one guest. Members discussed fashion, planned a junior-senior prom donation for Valley High, and arranged a club tour. Gladys Feller showed movies. May meeting will be guest day with invitations, hosted by Mrs. Howard Medberry.
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Pleasant Point Study Club
Tillie Feller
Valley High
Mdms
Howard Medberry
Allen Habeger
Joe Dinan
Orran Bane
Gladys Feller
John Grimm
Emett Light
Mable King
Fayette County Extension Calendar Entries
Fayette County Extension posts a schedule of four meetings and events. On Friday April 18 the Illyria Township Homemakers meet at 1 pm with a lesson The Smart Look by Merle Home Economist. Saturday April 19 features a 4H Gopher Control field trip to Mield with stops at Max Winkler farm and Edward Krueger farm. Monday April 21 Hendersons Prairie 4-H Club meets at 8 pm led by Donald Kerr. Tuesday April 22 the Tigria Clipperettes 4-H Girls meet at Jean Sanders home.
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Illyria Township
Ed Gernand
Merle
Gopher Control Mield
Oelwein
Ray Hyman
Max Winkler
Arlington
Edward Krueger
Elgin
Hendersons Prairie
Donald Kerr
Tigria Clipperettes
Jean Sanders
Special 4 H meetings and county dancing party listed
On Wednesday April 23 a special 4 H meeting on Entomology Projects at 4 20 p m at the Farm Bureau Building Fayette with Earle Raun and Iowa State College entomology specialist. Thursday April 24 a special meeting on 4 H crop projects at 6 p m at the Farm Bureau Building Fayette. Friday April 25 a county wide 4 H boys and girls dancing party at the Farm Bureau Building Fayette.
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Bureau
Fayette
Wwith
Earle
Raun
Iowa State College
Alpril
Farm Bureau
Brig
Local Guests Visit Families in Elgin Area
Elgin residents hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Richard Gehring and Tommy of St Paul Minn at the Gehring home. Clarence Kohls accompanied Walter Kohls to the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City for a check up. The Gages of Oelwein and Harry Miller with June visited the Leo Boleyn home Sunday afternoon. The Leo Leoman family dined with Ray and Mrs Boleyn Friday evening. Reuben Miller and Kenny and Vern Boyer visited the Leo Boleyn home Thursday afternoon. Randy Howard, son of the Howards of Alpha, is the great grandson of Ed Boleyns. the grandparents are the Sam Howards.
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Richard Gehring
Tommy
St. Paul, Minn
Jack Gehrings
Clarence Kohls
Walter Kohls
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Millard Gage
Oelwein
Harry Miller
June
Leo Boleyn
Leo Leoman
Raymond Boleyn
Reuben Miller
Kenny
Vern Boyer
Randy
Leon Howards
Alpha
Ed Boleyns
Sam Howards
Iowa to raise school standards under new push
President Eisenhower and Governor Loveless issued for the observance. Sponsored by the American and Iowa bar associations. The state department of public instruction moves to raise Iowa public school standards. Schools must meet the new standards or lose state approval and state aid funds.
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Eisenhower
Governor Loveless
American and
Iowa Bar Association
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
County homes to serve as half way houses for rehab
The Iowa board of control orders periodic re examination of state assigned patients to county homes. Clarinda Mental Health Institute starts the program as the first. The board aims to use county homes as half way houses for rehabilitation rather than sending custodial patients to state hospitals.
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Iowa Board of Control
Mental Health Institute
Clarinda
State seeks supreme court ruling on problem
The conservation commission thus reported it will seek a supreme court ruling on the problem.
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the Conservation Commission
Supreme Court
Real Estate Transfers Elgin Pair Names Stakes
Court records show Karl F Meinhard and Maria Stake (WD) transferring lots 15 16 17 18 Elk 4 Sutter's Add Elgin with Willard J Grove new Chev rolet sedan noted in registry
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Meinhard
Karl F
Maria Stake
Sutter's
Elgin
Grove
Willard J. Elgin
Sioux City Candidate for GOP Nomination for Commerce Commissioner
From Sioux City, a resident has become a bona fide candidate for the GOP nomination as a commerce commissioner. Governor Loveless urged the state tax commission to adopt a fixed policy for prosecuting income tax evaders and to outline steps to secure tax compliance before prosecution. Commission Chairman Leon Miller welcomed the suggestion and will act to establish procedures, noting none exist currently.
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Town Commerce Commission
John ‘Ropes
Secretary of State
John Cruikshank
Sioux City
Commission
Polk County
Russell Jordan
Ropes
Cruikshank
Ments
GOP
Loveless
State Tax Commission
Leon Miller
Svetlova to headline final Decorah concert of season
Svetlova, prima ballerina, returns to the Svetlova Community Concerts final program on Saturday April 26 at C. K. Preus Auditorium Decorah. Show begins 8 16 PM with doors at 7 30 PM. She appears with Gilbert Canova leading dancer Luis de Luz exotic Spanish dancer and Theodor Haig as pianist.
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Marina
Svetlova
Saubday
C. K. Preus
Decorah
Gilbert Canova
Luius de Luz
Theodor Haig
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