Fayette Soil Conservation District honors conservation winners
The Fayette district awards notable honors including queen representatives Maryann Stewart and Sue Gerstenberger of Oelwein at a July 24 event. Kenneth Laeder won district entry to a regional contest, and a speech contest on How Soil and Water Conservation Affects My Future was held April 26 in West Union. Soil stewardship week involved ministers and observations. conservation camps and field demos covered erosion control methods.
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Ou ‘Wil
Iowa Grain Dealers Assn
Soil Conservation Office
Fayette
Maryann Stewart
Sue Gerstenberger
Oelwein
Iowa Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners
West Union
Kenneth Laeder
New Hampton
Judy Lueder
Luther ‘College
Springbrook State Park
Leslie Anderson
Castalia
National Soil Conservation District
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Alfred Stewart
Conference of
Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Des Moines
Fire Claims Black Angus Bull and 3000 Bales Hay
A blaze on Dale Awtry farm near Lake City destroyed 3000 bales of hay and a Black Angus bull, apparently from an electric fence short that ignited the hayrack. Nearby residents Mr and Mrs Ray Rich ter mailed a Christmas postcard from California. it arrived in Earlville after a long journey via England. A tomato plant grown from seed on Billy Crilly of Newell’s porch flourished indoors after cold weather. Seventh grader Dennis Linster of Odebolt was shot in the face while hunting. surgery removed six pellets, missing his eye by a fraction of an inch. A Red Oak amaryllis blooms with four blossoms at Orville Krecklow’s home.
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Dale
Lake City
Ray Richter
Carlville
California
Earlville
England
Sofon
Billy Crilly
Newell
Dennis Linster
Odebolt
Bitom
Orville Krecklow
Red Oak
Shelby County's 104th Birthday Honored in Harlan Home
Hans Anderson, the county's oldest resident, recently celebrated his 104th birthday at a Harlan nursing home. A retired railroad car repairman, he formerly lived in Council Bluffs.
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Shelby County
Hans Anderson
Harlan
Council Bluffs
Volga News Items Report Births and Local Visits
The Volga area reports a son born Friday at Elkader Community Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Gilchrist and a daughter born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heins at Elkader Community Hospital. Various local visits include Chit Chat Club meeting notes, church and hospital news, and community announcements about illnesses and moves. Notable figures: Rev. Nelson’s wife dies in Minnesota, Alfred Christensen hosting, and Quinn house rental news.
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Warren Gilchrist
Elkader Comunity Hospital
Robert Heins
Elkader Community Hospital
Nellie Thompson
Volga
Elswhere
Florida
Ethel Probert
Ruth Roys
George Probert
Dubuque
Ethel Barraghn
Johnny
Frank Oldfather
Lyle Jennings
Kenneth Jennings
Gerald Jennings
Elkader
Jennings
Elia Boleyn
Les Wheeler
Harry Boleyn
Minnie Thyer
Floyd Chase
Donald
Lester Chases
Floyd Smith
Fayette
Les Wheelers
Melvin Gregerson
Pennsylvania
Nelson
Presbyterian Church
Bricelyn
Minn
John Baraghan
Quinn
Forrest Humbert
John Duff
Alfred Christensen
Hawkeye
Children Grow by Belonging to Groups
Children aged 9 to 12 form strong groups, acting as clubs even with small memberships. These peer circles provide worth and security and let youngsters test limits by resisting adults. They band together against grownups and test parental authority amid social pursuits.
Fayette County Soil Conservation District 1961 Activities
The Fayette County Soil Conservation District reports its sixteenth annual activities with district commissioners Alfred Stewart chairman Carl Lueder Fayette and Hilder Gilbertson Elgin overseeing administration. Regular meetings are the second Monday monthly. Attendees include Melvin Wangsness secretary Leland A. McCord and Lois Heick clerk. The district cooperates with Extension Service Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service and Farmers Home Administration. State aid part time J L Cline Lois Heick LaVerne Krueger provided assistance.
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Fayette County
Balancing Mischief and Belonging in Adolescent Development
The piece argues parents should neither be lenient nor harsh when guiding youths who seek status in groups. It notes clubs test social skills, helping children learn to think independently while valuing family ties. Strong parental influence remains central to forming lasting values and personalities.
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Vailues
Quarterly Statement continued from Page 4
Partial OCR shows entries for ONeill Drug janitor supplies and repair materials totaling 132.77. Other lines reference Owen Publishing Company, F A Maga John Erickson Wadena Pines all schools, Paxton Lumber Company, Michael Wiley West Union, and shop-related mentions.
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Royal McBee Corporation
Scenic Ridge Telephone Co
Clermont
Schinz
Margaret
R. N. Public Health Service
Scholastic Book Services
Scholastic
Scholastic Magazine
Schori and Kuster Lumber, Co
Schultz
John
Science Research Associates
Scott, Foresman and Company
Shaw - Walker Com- Singer Company, Inc
L. W
Smith, Guernsey
Hal
O'Neill Drug
Owen Publishing Comceepany
F. A. Maga
Erickson, Wadena
Paxton Lamber
Michael Wiley
West Union Pany
Frank
Shop
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Ali.as
Hilder Gilbertson
Soil Conservation
Ames
Barts O ‘Willieme
Wilcox
Inc
T Mattens
Dis
Hannon
Francis D
Pape
Iowa
Mitchells
Elkader Funerals
R. T. Martin
Postville
M. F. Schlein Chiropractor
N. Lawler
L. R. Tappan
Towa
E. R. Withell
Chiropractor State Bank
Elkader, Towa
Paul N. Moser
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
A. H. Sterling
Optometrist
Festville
Lowa
Volga News
Maude Meyers
Genevieve Weber
Howard Meyers
Bess Lamp
Leland A. McCord
Howard K. Boyle
J. L. Cline
Soil Conservation Dist
Leo
Leona
Clermont, Iowa
Nabisco
Mumber
Pacman
Falcon
Futura
Falcom
America
Fred T. Cline Motor Co
Muehlethaler Funeral
Aes
Elgin
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