Local weddings and community notices in Wadena
Mr and Mrs Floyd Patterson announce the marriage of daughter Ella Nora to Walter Whittenbaugh at Rev Noyces Decorah on December 27, 1987. The note lists school roots, local farming work, and community events including club meetings, visits, and Farm Bureau plans for Des Moines.
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Floyd Patterson
Ella Nora
Walter Fay Whittenbaugh
Noyce
Decorah
Robert Kneeskern
Cin
Whittenbaugh
Wadena High School
Upper
Schoul
Highland Township
Wadena
Sidney Corbin
Farm Bureau Names Tenant Committee and Holstein Meeting
The Secretary of Agriculture named John Wilkinson Fayette Grant Laver Eldorado and Thore Thompson Wadena to serve on the farm tenant committee. county agent and Jerry Spencer will go to Ames on Thursday for program instructions. applications close Saturday night January 15 with 5 to 10 top applicants to be considered for loans. Holstein breeders set January 29 for annual Fayette County meeting with officer elections and activity reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilkinson
Fayette
Grant Laver
Eldorado
Thore Thompson
Wadena
Secretary of Agriculture
Jerry Spencer
Ames
Fayette County
Holstein Breeders
Bread Making Lesson At Fayette 4-H Leaders Training
Nellie Thompson a 4-H Nutritionist from Ames visits Fayette Legion hall for the second 4-H leaders training school. The program begins promptly at 10 a m with emphasis on bread making techniques for youth leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Thompson
Ames
Legion Hall
Fayette
Harlow Graham Family News From Newport Visit Reflections
Mr and Mrs F R Berg received a letter from the Harlow Graham family at Newport Rhode Island describing life after moving from Martha's Vineyard. The note praises a country church with farmers among its members, mentions Mary Louise turning 16, John age 9, James married and in New York, Bob between jobs, and a California trip in 1935 reuniting brothers after 24 years apart.
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F. R. Berg
Harlow Graham
Newport
R. L
Iowa
Jane
Martha's Vineyard
New England
Mary Louise
Newpare
John
James
New York
Bob
California
Partiality and invalid census claims in a child’s remark
A playmate notes perceived favoritism at home as Sonny Boy complains about uneven punishment for nail biting versus toe biting. The piece then critiques the voluntary national unemployment census, asserting nearly 15 million unemployed in mid November and questioning how many are actually employed or not, calling the census meaningless and costly.
Fielps Farms Seeks Early Alfalfa and Feed Strategies
Farmers push alfalfa as green feed substitute for poultry while weighing cattle hog and lamb production. Iowa farm incomes declined in 1937, with livestock drops offset by crop gains. government payments remained level. Weed control expands in 1938 Farm Bureau plans. 4-H girls report a $1100 gardening year. A Bangs disease test program aids dairy herds. land booms blamed on 4 mortgage lenders and speculation.
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In &F
Farm Bureau
Core Drills In Reserve Squadron Fly Over Kansas City
In formation on a mission over Kansas City Missouri pilots aboard transport planes perform a precision flight from a quadron unit. The city’s municipal airport lies across the Missouri River as engineers study underground formations for mining purposes. News Photo Service Exclusive to the Echo in Fayette County.
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As City
Kansas City
Missouri River
Echo
Fayette County
Violin No 46 Crafted by Local Hobbyist in Iowa
Jay Squier of Clarinda and printer Jaka Sas present a violin of Stradivarius caliber. The instrument, No. 46, is carved largely from maple from Decatur county with top from long-purchased timber and a walnut fingerboard. The top and bottom are inlaid, and Squier’s work spans other devices, including several cameras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Squier
Clarinda
Iowa
Jaka Sas
Stradivarius
Decatur County
Towa
Squier
West Union Installs Hollow Spun Concrete Boulevard Lights
The city of West Union will begin installation of hollow spun concrete boulevard poles in the business district this month. Meanwhile a local advertisement urges readers to use want ads to buy sell or trade. Bruce Barton a successful writer and new Representative from New York has begun a campaign to repeal useless laws and align with the middle class sandwiched between labor and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Bruce Barton
New York
Barton
G M C Chief Testifies At Unemployment Quiz
General Motors President William S Knudsen testified before the Senate Unemployment Investigating Committee last week. He is shown greeted by committee chairman James F Byrnes with Senators John G Townsend and Arthur H Vandenberg observing.
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Washington, D. G
William 8. Knudsen
General Motors Corporation
Senate
John G. Townsen
Arthur H. Vandenberg
James F. Byrnes
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Will Whittenbaugh
Rab. Ernst
Jess Corbin
F. ‘J. Schroeder
Adolph Weber
Lulu. Hunsberger
Alice Gehring
Henrich
Genevieve Leonhart
Ls Fonda Geil
Ern Sehori
Elgin
Arthur Herrling
Auction Bridge Club
Rita Kuhnes
Elva Clark
Mamie Welch
Ernestine Herrling
Laura Hedling
George Bowles
Town City
University Hospital
Voilz
Nome
Des Moines
Eval
Waterno
Smvi
State College
J. F. Wilkinson
W. 8. Rothlisberger
Harry Olson
Kenneth Kerr
McElroy
Postville
Farm Bureau News Letter
Sonny Boy
Sonny
Carters
Fielps Farms
Adaca
Ani
Commerce Commission
Iowa 4-H Club
Bureau of Animal Industry
Bang
Hanis
Corvan
Crisco
J. A. Boleyn
Elgin, Iowa
McFadden’s
Falk’s
Wile
Green Mountains
Idaho
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