Fourth of July Specialties for Festive Menus
Miss Rubyn Chinn, nutrition specialist for the National Dairy Council, offers patriotic menu ideas for Independence Day. Festive sandwiches use red white and blue ribbons around cheese. a cake with white icing and tiny American flags. cupcakes with flags. cookies shaped like firecrackers. flag ice cream with red cinnamon candy stripes. and a “Patriotic Stuffed Eggs” dish. Dessert options include vanilla ice cream with strawberry sauce and a suggested yard supper if weather allows.
Local social notes from Postville and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs E L Morris spent Monday evening in Marquette on business Hazel Gehring of West Union spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Gehring Mrs Carrie Larson and son Perry returned home last Wednesday from Caledonia Minnesota where they had been visiting relatives Mrs Anna DeSart and daughter Dorothy Mae Harrington Edna Hansberger Evelyn Weibel and Robert Kohler were Postville visitors last Wednesday evening Mrs M Yenney and children and Mrs Andy Lynch and children of Muron South Dakota came last Wednesday for a visit with Elgin relatives Mrs Yenney and children are visiting in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs John Johnson and also in the Melchr Yenney Sr home Mrs Lynch and children are visiting in the Will Christ home Mrs G W Kiple of West Union is visiting in the home of her son George Kiple Mr and Mrs Gus Hackman of Clermont are the proud parents of a boy born Saturday June 22 He has been named David Bruce Mr and Mrs Frank Shipton of Alta Vista visited in the C J Harrington home Sunday Robert and Geraldine Kohler of Manchester returned with them for a visit Advertising today is such an established institution that a merchant who refuses to use it is simply refusing to face the facts hamstringing his own business and placing himself at the mercy of the city and the mail order houses The community newspaper is the only effective advertising medium within the reach of the home town business firm yet there are business houses in every small town who let a month go by without once letting the world know they so much as exist
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Yenney
Andy Lynch
Muron
South Dakota
Wednnesday
Elgin
Yenney
John Johnson
Melchr
First of paving on No 55 East finished Tuesday
The Postville Herald reports the No 55 East paving from Postville to Ridley connected with the section to the Luana viaduct. Pavers will move to Monona to lay cement back to Luana. Road now open to cars to the Springfield corner and to light traffic east to Luana with detours in place. Weather may allow Monona concrete then connects to Marquette and McGregor via the north road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Postville
No. 18
Ridley
Luana
Monona
Springfield
Luang
Marquette
McGregor
Postville Herald
Local residents visit and return home after week
Serene Yack returned home Saturday night after two weeks of work in the Melvin Benson home. Margaret M. Grimm spends this week in the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Yost. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sires and family were visitors in the William La Valle home at Postville Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serene Yack
Melvin Benson
Margaret M. Grimm
Mrs
Sam Yost
Floyd Sires
William la Valle
Postville
Upper Iowa University campaign heads by northeastern Iowa leaders
Hon. John Hammill Governor of Iowa chairs the General Citizens Committee for the Upper Iowa University completion drive. Rep. Gilbert N. Haugen is a member. The body includes executives and bankers from Fayette Decorah Clermont Oelwein Elgin Maynard Wadena and Waucoma with officials from Farmers Savings Bank Citizens State Bank Bank of Waucoma and others backing the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hammill
Iowa
General Citizens Committee
Upper Iowa University
Gilbert N. Haugen
Congress
Fourth District
Citizens Committee
Northeastern Iowa
J. W. Dickman
Fayette
W. F. Baker
Decorah
R. Carpenter
Ray B. Jamison
Oclwein
John F. Miller
Clermont
J. D. Parker
Rey Y. Porter
Manchester
O. W. Stevenson
Fayette County
Allen Foster
Hoyt R. Young
Arlington
J. A. Erickson
Farmers Savings Bank
Walter Falk
Ernest Schori
Pres
Citizens State Bank
Elgin
John E. Dorman
Mra
May R. Troy
Northeastern papers invited on park area excursion
A one day motor and boat trip to see part of the proposed national park area is planned for Friday June 28 by the Northeastern Town National Park association. Editors from thirteen northeastern counties including Allamakee Winneshiek Howard Clayton Fayette Chickasaw Floyd Cerro Gordo Bremer Buchanan Delaware Dubuque and Jackson will attend. The route runs from McGregor to Pike s Peak Waukon Lansing New Albin and ends with a yacht cruise from Lansing to McGregor aboard the Arbutus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Park
National Park Association
Park Association
Allamakee
Winneshiek
Howard
Clayton
Fayette
Chickasaw
Floyd
Cerro Gordo
Bremer
Buchanan
Delaware
Dubuque
Jackson
McGregor
Waukon
Waukon Kiwanis Club
Lansing
United States Wild Life Refuge
Palisades
Bluffs
Iowa National Park
George C. Ascham
I. E. Beeman
Jack Kramer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rubyn Chinn
National Dairy Council
Hazel Gehring
West Union
Fred Gehring
Carrie Larson
Perry
Caledonia
Minnesota
Anna DeSart
Dorothy
Mae Harrington
Edna Hansberger
Evelyn Weibel
Robert Kohler
G. W. Kiple
George Kiple
Gus Hackman
David Bruce
Frank Shipton
Alta Vista
C. J. Harrington
Robert and
Geraldine Kohler
John Deere
Ott Ames
Skelly Oil Company
Skelly
Aromax
Aaa
Richard Brackin Elgin
White Star Oil CO. Inc
J. B. Shipton, Bulk Dealer
H. F. Shipton
WM. Carney
St Olaf
Lows
LM A
OWA University
Northdurst
Hawkeye
C. C. Hall
A. L. Evans
Maynard
J. 0. Probert
Wadena Savings Bank
Wadena
H. V. Hoyer
B. Krider
E. E. Stoup
Chicago & Great Western Railroad
Oelwein
L. C. Stones
Bank of
Argo Gazette
Wm, Byers
N. E. Iowa
People To Make
Tor
Misassaippi
McGregor Heights
Pike's Peak
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