4-H News Wyria Livestock Meeting Recap
4-H News from Wyria Livestock reports a March 3 meeting at the Illyria church. Roger Torson and Vic Feller led a grass seed discussion, with a seed demonstration by David Christen and Paul Christen along with Glen and Louis Christen. Hostesses were Mrs Virgil Torson and Mrs Harry Feller. Ann Miles.
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Wyria
Illyria
Roger Torson
Vic Feller
David, Paul, Glen
Louis Christen
Virgil Torson
Harry Feller
Ann Miles
Circle Rachel Meeting Planned for March 20
Circle Rachel will meet Thursday evening March 20 at the home of Mrs. Jacob Friederich with co hostess Mrs. Newell McIntyre. Program led by Mrs. Don Page and Mrs. Jack Adrian.
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Rachel
Jacob Friederich
Ties
Newell McIntyre
Don Page
Jack Adrian
Death of Infant Cindy Strong at Illyria Cemetery
Graveside services were held last Wednesday afternoon at Illyria cemetery for Cindy Sue Strong infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Myrten Strong born Tuesday evening at Post ville hospital.
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Illyria Cemetery
Cindy Sue Strong
Myrten Strong
Postville Hospital
Illyria 4-H Clipperettes Meet for Yeast Bread Baking
The Illyria 4 H Clipperettes gathered at Iantha Strong home on Saturday March 15 with nine members and one guest. A special meeting focused on baking yeast breads and all attendees participated. Iantha Strong and Connie Dummermuth provided recreation and the group ended by enjoying bread with butter and jam.
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Illyria
Iantha Strong
Connie Dummermuth
Marion 4-H Club Meets for Demonstrations and Chorus Tryouts
Marion Busy Bees gathered at Dianne Wenger's home on March 3 for talks on serving vegetables and table etiquette by Sharon Schupbach and Barbara Gibbs. Demonstrations on muffins were led by Dianne Wenger and Gibbs. 4-H uniforms marked national week. Marcia Metzger Rita O'Neil Dorothy Meisner named chorus girls. Rita O'Neil won best groomed girl. Naturalized U.S. citizens are entitled to all privileges except the presidency.
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Marion Busy Bees
Dianne Wenger
Sharon Schupbach
Barbara Gibbs
Fayette County announces 1959 candidates for county offices
A series of declarations list Floyd Gilley Odney Oelberg Fred House and others as candidates for Fay ette County offices. Each seeks Republican voter support in the June 2, 1958 primary for terms beginning January 1, 1959. The notices indicate sheriff recorder clerk of court auditor and other posts with be publicized by party voters.
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Fayette County
Floyd Gilley
Odney Oelberg
Fred House
Herbert D. Krammer
Fayete County
Hazel Gehring
Infant Paula Hofer Born and Died At Postville Hospital
Paula Rae Hofer infant daughter of Paul and Mary Hofer was born March 11 and died March 14 at Postville Hospital. Survived by parents one sister Debby grandparents Art Coussins Lauretta Hofer and many aunts uncles and cousins. Preceded by grandfather Ben Hofer and aunt Rose Hofer. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends neighbors relatives ministers and singers Mr and Mrs Paul Hofer and Debby. The Cousins and Hofer families.
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Paula Rae Hofer
Paul and
Mary Cousins Hofer
Postville Hospital
Debby
Art
Lauretta Hofer
Ben Hofer
Rose Hofer
Siingers
Paul Hofer
Hofer
Club Notice Hit and Miss Club Meets in Ilyria Township
The Hit and Miss Club of Ilyria township will meet March 21 at the home of Mrs. Harry Feller. Members are asked to bring water color brushes to paint plaques.
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Hit and Miss Club
Ilyria Township
Harry Feller
Erickson seeks re election to Clayton County supervisor post
Highland township farmer Charles Erickson who is serving his first term as Clayton County supervisor announced his candidacy in the Democratic primary Erickson lives on route 2 Elgin and will seek another term in office.
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Charles Erickson
Highland Township
Clayton County
Erickson
Route
Elgin
Meinhard Home Sold to Mrs. Mary Staake
Mrs Mary Staake of Clermont contracted for the purchase of the Elgin home of Mr and Mrs Karl Meinhard on Monday. No date of possession was given. The Meinhards have moved to Waverly.
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Meinhard
Mary Staake
Clermont
Elgin
Karl Meinhard
Meinhards
Waverly
Eddyville resident Gideon Dotts dies at 102
Gideon Dotts, longtime Eddyville resident, dies at age 102. He was reportedly the world’s oldest member of the Odd Fellows lodge.
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Gideon Dotts
Eddyville
Busy Beavers 4-H Club Met March 10
The Busy Beavers 4-H Club met Monday evening March 10 at Carol Helgersons home with Karol Loftsgard assisting. Members performed demonstrations on rolled cookies sandwiches lunch plate and leftovers dressed up. Diana Bilden led talk on menu planning and recipe folders and food charts were handed out. Treason is noted as the only crime defined in the Constitution.
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Busy Beavers 4-H Club
Carol Helgerson
Karol Loftsgard
Zis
Jean Amundsen
Karen Cummings
Linda Cummings
Diane Frieden
Diana Bilden
Pleasant Point Study Club Meeting and Picnic
Pleasant Point Study Club members and their husbands attended a picnic at Forrest Shaffer's home on Tuesday March 11. The afternoon featured a Rock game, a regular meeting, and a roll call noting moving day experiences. Prizes went to Mrs Harold Strong, first, and Mrs Jim Yearous, second. Funds were raised for Red Cross and Crip pled Children Funds. The April meeting is planned as an evening event at Mrs Matilda Feller's home in Elgin.
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Pleasant Point
Forrest Shaffer
Red Cross
Crippled Children
Harry Feller
Jim Yearous
Harold Strong
Joe Dinnan Low
Matilda Feller
Elgin
Statue of Liberty Erection Achieves 1886 Milestone
The Statue of Liberty was erected in 1886 marking a landmark in American monumental art. Designer Bartholdi and engineer Eiffel oversaw the project with the French-American collaboration that culminated in the statue’s unveiling in New York Harbor.
Sunnydale Club Meeting Ends With Gift Exchange
Sunnydale Club met Tuesday afternoon February 25 at Mrs. Kenneth Mark’s home. Eight members and three guests attended with readings by Mrs. Herbert Blockhus and an exchange of recipes. A surprise cradle shower honored former member Mrs. William O Laughlin. Next meeting is March 26 at Mrs. George Hanson’s home with roll call of flower slips and bulbs.
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Sunnydale Club
Kenneth Mark
Herbert Blockhus
William O’laughlin
George Hanson
Administrator's Notice of Louise Gehring Estate
District Court appoints Carl G Gehring as administrator of Louise Gehring estate in Fayette County Iowa. Creditors must present claims for allowance and debtors should pay the administrator. Filed February 26 1959 in Elkader Iowa by attorney Davidson and Honn for the estate.
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District Court of
Fayette County
Iowa
Louise Gehring
Onid County
Carl G. Gehring
Davidson and Honn
Elkader
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