Nitrogen forms for sidedressing cited by Iowa State agronomist
Extension agronomist R Voes of Iowa State University outlines advantages of early nitrogen sidedress application. He notes three forms liquid solid and gas offer similar yields when used correctly and at equivalent nitrogen rates. Prices per pound vary by form and a university leaflet on nitrogen sources is available from the county extension office.
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Wanganisg
Saga R Voes
Extension Agronomist
Iowa State University
Fayette Town
Plan for Blacktopping in Elgin Streets
Elgin plans extend Pleasant street connections to property lines and water services. A park project and oil cylinder treatment on gravel streets aim to curb dust. City commissioners Charles Wenger and Orville oversee work, with weekly free garbage pickup aiding cleanliness.
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Elgin
Charles Wenger
Porvest
Orville
Union Shop Bill Dead in Session Debates Highlight State Labor
Fragmented text shows legislative debate over union shop labor contracts. bill dies for this session as several figures including Stanley and O Malley are cited. Local notices mention gatherings, visits, and family events as well as a birth announced for Paul Crandall's daughter born Saturday morning at Manchester Hospital joining brothers Randy and Steven.
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Stanley
George O'Malley
Jere Livingston
Grand Island
Memorial
Earl Livingston
van Merle
Walters
Thad Walters
Mie
Paul Crandall
Teogning
Manchester Hospital
Randy
Steven
Unclear locality query about addresses in Wisconsin and Illinois
The text provides fragmented place names Sd Flambeau Wisconsin and Prospect Illinois with a question about a rear address at 1054 A Box in Prospect. No coherent event or report is present.
Bridal Shower for Miss Olson in Alyria
A miscellaneous bridal shower honoring Miss Karen Olson, bride-to-be, was held Saturday in Alyria. Hosts and helpers included Mrs. Berger, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Haro, Mrs. Ogle, Mrs. Collins, Mrs. Frieden, Anita Dennigr, Genevieve Christen, Dianne, and many others who helped with gifts and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alyria
Jon Ogle
Lee Roy Collins
Hoger Frieden
Anita Dennigr
Genevieve Christen
Dianne
Jessia Lee
JoNell Frieden
Melinda
Loralee Wenger
Wanda Medberry
Jeanette
Tantha Strong
Marilyn Miles
Gail Light
Hackmanns mark 25th wedding anniversary celebration
The family of Mr. and Mrs Hackmann honor their 25th wedding anniversary with an informal open house. Relatives and friends are invited to attend without formal invitations at their home.
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Go Hackmann
Iowa State University Delegates at Conference
Delegates from Iowa State University and area towns attend a conference with speakers including W Francis Pressly of the National Club Foundation. Activities highlight citizenship focus and discussions on career opportunities while sessions feature several regional leaders and delegates.
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Jutta
Towa State “University
Arne
County Extension
Jim Hosch
Stephen Hamann
J. Olaf
Inga Hanson
Elgin
Susan Schultz
Les Lembke's Entertain at 500 Card Club
Mr and Mrs Leslie Lembke hosted the final meeting of the 500 card club for the year at their home on Saturday evening Bey 29. Prizes were won by participants including ladies high Dennis Butikofer ladies. men’s high Francis Butikofer. men’s low Francis Butikofer. traveling Mrs Ronald Loftsgard.
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Leslie
Lembke
500 Card Club
Bey
Eatin Pesertibkes
Dennis Butikofer
Mas “Butikofer
Francis Butikofer
Ronald Loftsgard
Tabitha Society to Meet June 16 at Elgin
The Tabitha Society will meet June 16 in Elgin with Mrs. Clara Baumgartner leading devotions titled Be Strong in the Lord. Music will be provided by Mrs. Testes UAL.
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She Elgin Tabitha Society
Clara Baumgartner
Testes Ual
Nurses Meet to Discuss District 17 Plans
Registered nurses from District 17 met Monday for an Andre business session and a social hour. The Reninger spoke to set up the subject and announce a public program. The next meeting will be held at Union with an interesting program planned. attendees urged to plan to attend.
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Disset
LNA
Reninger
Andre
Inyest Union
Wm Cook Receives Wall Street Journal Student Award
Wiliam Cook of Elkader has been named recipient of the Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award at Upper Sera University. The freshman, son of Mr and Mrs Merlin A Cook, receives a silver medal and a year’s WSJ subscription. The award is presented annually by UU’s business administration department.
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Wiliam Cook
Merlin A. Cook
Elkader
Wall Street Journal
Upper Sera University
Cook
National Honor Scholastic Society
Storagewall of Iowa
Joe A. Menges
Kitchen Shower for Judy Lembke Receivers Named Hosts
Mrs Kenneth Kjosa and Mrs Otto Gisleson hosted a kitchen grocery shower Saturday at the Eimer Lambie home. Attendees listed include Mrs Berg dad Dawh from Orange City, Califf, Mrs LeRoy Garson Cedar Falls, Mrs Alien Anderson and Mrs Lawrence West. Those absent sent greetings and gifts.
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Kenneth Kjosa
Otto “Gisleson
Eimer
Lambie
Berg
Orange City
Califf
LeRoy Garson
Cedar Falls
Alien Anderson
Lawrence
West
Ita
Rapids
Frank Si Ion
Sandra Holch
Tracy Anderson Awarded DEA Fellowship at Mid-Prairia High
Tracy Anderson, social studies teacher and department head at Mid-Parria High, has been awarded a DEA fellowship for eight weeks this summer in Oregon. The program, titled The Ameritar, Middle Way and Marxian, lists Mr. Jerson as a presenter and notes Anderson is the son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Norris Capper.
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Tracy Anderson
Mid-Prairia High Behoo
Oregon
Jerson
Norris Capper
Methodist Men Picnic Set On Elgin School Grounds
The Methodist Men invite all Methodist men and families to a potluck picnic on Thursday at 6 30 p.m. beverages provided. Held on the Elgin school grounds, attendees should bring a dish to share.
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Elgin
Johnston Rites Held May 16
A retired Stockport farmer who moved to Fairfield a year ago had services held at Weston Behner Funeral Home with Rev. Chester Werft presiding. Burial followed in Win Picetee cemetery near Birmingham. Born August 1888 in Birmingham to Chalon and Agnes Heeger Johnston, he married Mae Sherman February 19, 1908. she died February 24, 1958. On August 10, 1957, he wed Carrie E. Steel of Elgin. she survives. Also surviving are a daughter Mrs. Robert Brown Stockport, a son Wayne Johnston Palatine Illinois, four grandchildren and five great grandchildren, plus three stepchildren, Robert Steele of Dubuque, LeRoy Steele Fort Dodge, and Mrs. Kathleen Buck Novi Michigan, and one brother Vane Johnston Toledo Ohio. Three sisters and four brothers are deceased.
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Stockport
Fairfield
Weston Behner
Chester Werft
Win- Picetee
Birmingham
Johnston
Chalon
Agnes Heeger
Mae Sherman
Carrie E. Steel
Elgin
Robert Brown
Wayne Johnston
Palatine
Robert Steele
Dubusque
LeRoy Steele
Fort Dodge
Kathleen Buck
Novi
Mich
Vane Johnston
Toledo
Ohio
Valley High teachers organize for 1985 86 year
Miss Schalen appointed head of the Valley High teachers association for 1985 86 with Mrs. Donald Binker as vice president and Miss Zelpha Stringham as secretary. Paul Zurbriggen, the high school principal, serves as permanent treasurer.
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Schalen
Valley High
Donald Binker
Zelpha Stringham
Paul Zurbriggen
Corn Frost Damage Spurs Replant Decision
Farmers report severe frost damaged corn fields with many unsure whether to replant or wait. Seed company representatives advise waiting a few days to look for signs of recovery as most experienced growers offer no firm opinion.
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A. Seed Com Company
New Record Collection At Library In Elgin
The Elgin Public Library announces a new record collection featuring folklore, popular and juvenile records plus religious spoken, opera and classical discs. Patrons are invited to browse the fresh selections. The Elgin State Bank donated 25 dollars toward new library shelving.
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Elgin
Elgin State ‘Bank
Elgin Public Library
Beho staff absent at Legion services. speech praised
At Elgin Cemetery Memorial Day services Sunday the Beho staff were not present but attendees praised Ivan Torkelson, Fayette County Commander of the American Legion, for a speech honoring living survivors of veterans and urging they should not be forgotten.
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Beho
Elgin Cemetery
Ivan Torkelsons
Ivan
Fayette County
Americain Legion
Family Picnic Honors Returned Army Family In Postville
A Sunday family picnic dinner honored Major and Mrs. Lowell Strong and their children, recently home from three years in Germany. Attendees included the Schupbechs, Schlees, Peck family, Loftsgard, Butikofer families, Torkelsons, Schupbachs, Shaffers, Gages, Samek family, and others from Postville Hawkeye Evansdale and surrounding areas.
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Major
Lowell Strong
Germany
Berman Schupbech
Richard
James Schlee
Harold Peck
Postville
Orlando ‘Loftsgard
John Butikofer
Lawrence Butikofer
Larry Butikofer
Lewis O. Butikofer
Wm. Torkelson
George Schupbach
Stanley Shaffer
Leo Gage
Laverne
Evansdale
Gene Samek Famly
Hawkeye
Louis Butikofer
Honors and Awards To 8th Grade Grads
Eighth grade promotion certificates were awarded to 87 students by Supt. M. H. Moore at Valley High School gym. The DAR presented the citizenship award to Kathy Dennler, daughter of Albert and Mrs Dennler. Honor graduates include David Anderson, Robert Buthofer, Ricky Cook, Kathy Dennler, Paul Fauser, Alice Hofer, Susan Kjosa, Jon Leonhart, Keith Larson, Myrna Moore, Robert Reeder, Winnie Torzon, and Lorales Wanger.
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Ees
Supt
M. H. Moore
Valley High Gymnasium
Hannah Lee
The
DAR
Kathy Dennler
Albert Lee Dennler
David Anderson
Robert Butihofer
Ricky Cook
Paul Fauser
Alice Hofer
Susan Kjosa
Jon Leonhart
Keith Larson
Myrna Moore
Robert Reeder
Winnie Torzon
Lorales Wanger
Cemeteries Are Well Maintained Across Town
A reporter toured two local cemeteries on Memorial Day and praised caretakers for keeping grounds neat and well kept. Vistors offered many compliments, especially at Elgin Cemetery where grass around trees shrubs and monuments was meticulously trimmed and monuments well cared for.
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Elgin
Mrs Alice Kiosa Purchases Main Street Home
Mrs Alice Kiosa bought the former Bertha Kiple home on Main Street from the Thore Thompson estate. The Kiosas moved from the farm on Saturday.
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Alice Kiosa
Bertha Kiple
Main Street
Thore Thompson
Eastern Stars Meet Elgin Chapter in June
The Eastern Star will meet Wednesday evening in Elgin with serving committee chairmen Mrs. Leon Hansen Mrs. R P Strauch Ernestins Holzer and Mrs Ernest Holzer directing duties for the gathering.
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Elgin
Order of Eastern Star
Leon Hansen
R. P. Strauch
Ern
Estins Holzer
Ern Holzer
Elgin Lions Club Reports Successful Sale
The Elgin Lions Club announces a successful sale held last Saturday despite inclement weather. Estimated proceeds suggest a solid turnout, with organizers noting strong community support in the vicinity.
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Elgin Lions Club
Commencement reception honors Reed family guests
Following senior commencement exercises on May 27 at Allay High, Roger Reed was honored at his home with guests including Mrs. Caroline Reed, Mrs. Colleen Trewin, Jill and Kurt, and many others from West Union Decorah Arlington Elkader Postville and area towns. Linda Reed’s celebration followed with guests listed from West Union and nearby communities.
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Allay High
Roger Reed
Caroline Reed
Colleen Trewin
Jill
Kurt
Robert Ernst
West Union
Tom Philips
Robert
Decorah
Darrel Johnson
Monty and
Loren
Arlington
Mabel Jolson
Pearl Johnson
Wadem, Jr
Curtis Englehardt
Elkader
Kathy Schoeder
Postville
Lillian Anderson
Charles Wenger
Air
Randolph Rejerson
Brian
Brad
L. O. Reistcon
Linda Reed
Randolph Reierson
Bred
L. O. Reierson
Karen
Alvin Halversons Observe 25th Anniv
Alvin Halverson and Eunice Landsgard celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with 175 guests at their home. They wed June 6, 1946, at East Clermont Lutheran Church. Attendants included Joe Kjosa and Thelma Lyfgaas Tinderholt. Out of town guests hailed from Monona, Postville, Oskaloosa, Green, and Princeville among others.
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Alvin Halverson
Eunice Landsgard
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Rew Ramsey
Joe Kjosa
Thelma Lyfgaas Tinderholt
Green
Iowa
Ronald
Princeville
Oliver Larson
Louis Halverson
Montana
Pamela Wilson
Prineville
Sherri Helverson
Mon- Dna
Milford Olson
Mary Olson
Clermont
Vernon Anderson
Glen Nygaard
LaVerne Larson
Tilpher Bilden
Monona
Postville
Olaf
Elkader
Manhattan
Kans
Green Roselle
McGregor
la Crosse
Wisc
Ossian
Wadena
Luana
Roselie, Ii
Herb Kronberg
Halverson
Nelson Larson Family Reunion Notice
The Nelson Larson family reunion will be held June 13 at Clermont city park.
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Nelson Larson
Clermont
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