For Sale Cabbage and Tomato Plants And Strawberries
For sale cabbage and tomato plants and to order strawberries and black raspberries. Mrs Frieda Etter of Elgin notes availability and ordering details. Also selling a folding play pen in good condition by Mrs Milo Olson of Elgin. Elgin firemen host a dance Friday May 27 with Ray Alto's band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Metzger
Dia
Elgin
Len Cordes
Arlington
Frieda Etter
Milos Olson
Elgin Firemen
Ray Alto
Elgin Local News Social and Family Visits
Messrs and Mdms Max Medberry Keith Kohler and Gerald Frieden attended a dinner Friday evening at Heidelberg for Felco dealers. Mrs Leo Grether and Dennis and Mrs Ida Grether made a business trip to Cedar Rapids Saturday. David and Lee Anne Grether visited friends at Volga. Mrs Milo Olson and Karen and LeAnna Frieden were supper guests Friday of Mrs Wm Moore. Mr and Mrs Leo Boleyn and Dennis visited Mrs Jennie Boleyn at Waterloo. In the evening they were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Glaspley at Independence. Milo Marion and Hiram Olson and Wm Moore spent the weekend at Deer River Minnesota fishing. Mrs William Moore Myrna Kevin and Mellissa were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs Milo Olson. Mr and Mrs C R Carpenter were visitors in the C B School home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Earl Garmoe of Fairfield were visitors of Mr and Mrs Henry McMillan Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Mdms
Max Medberry
Keith Kohler
Gerald Frieden
Heidelberg
Felco
Leo Grether
Dennis
Ida Grether
Cedar Rapids
David
Lee Anne Grether
Volga
Milo Olson
Karen
LeAnna Frieden
Wm. Moore
Leo Boleyn
Jennie Boleyn
Jack Hockey
Waterloo
Charles Glaspley
Independence
Milo
Marion
Hiram Olson
Deer River
Minn
Tabitha Society Hosts Mother's Day Tea Event
The Tabitha Society entertained last Thursday with a Mother's Day program and tea. Hostesses included Mrs. Clarence Muehlethaler, Mrs. Guy Probert, Mrs. Edward Krueger, Mrs. Selmer Erickson, Mrs. Clifton Miller and Mrs. Pauline Petratz. Program committee members were Mrs. Karl Miller, Mrs. Ed Boleyn, Mrs. Milton Miller and Mrs. Fred Muehlethaler. President Mrs. Lester Wenger and Vice-President Mrs. Lorence Muehlethaler presided at the tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabitha Society
Mdms
Clarence Muehlethaler
Guy Probert
Edward Krueger
Selmer Erickson
Clifton Miller
Pauline Petratz
Karl Miller
Ed Boleyn
Milton Miller
Fred Muehlethaler
Lester Wenger
Lorence Muehlethaler
Social Hour Club Meets for Homecoming Plans and Mother’s Day
The Social Hour Club gathered Wednesday May 4 at Mrs Roy Leuchtenmacher home with Mrs John Howard assisting. Twenty one members and thirteen guests answered the roll call. A committee was appointed to plan a float for homecoming. Mothers attended as guests and a Mother’s Day program was held. Mrs Bertha Powell read two poems. Mrs Virgil Torson read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Leuchtenmacher
John Howard
Bertha Powell
Virgil Torson
Meeting Notes Mention Reading and Bingo Event
The excerpt records reading of a piece titled If You Ask Mother and a poem Why I Love my Boya as Mrs Melbert Meyer reads. Appropriate songs were enjoyed. Bingo was played and lunch was served. The next meeting will be at Mrs Leonard Heins home with Mrs Reuben Howard assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbert Meyer
Boya
Leonard Heins
Reuben Howard
Death of Charles W. Aylsworth
Funeral services were held Monday for Charles W. Aylsworth 72 in the Presbyterian Church. He died of a heart attack while supervising a moving job near Waucoma. Survived by widow two sisters and four daughters and seventeen grandchildren. Aylsworth lived in Fayette and Wadena and operated a moving business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Aylsworth
Presbyterian Church
Charles W
Aylsworth
Charles Carlston
Leallen Knox
Robert Klingman
Voyle Leonhart
Edward Battis
Thomas Sniffin
Lyal Whittenbaugh
Gleim
Arlington
Wadena
Mr. Aylsworth
Warner B
Belle Colgrove Aylsworth
Fayette
Fayette High School
Canada
Saskatchewan
Fayette County
Arina M. Minger
Iowa
Bert
Waucoma
Warner G
North
Freedom
Wis
Albert C
William J
Des Moines
Katherine
Oelwein
Annette Newton
Oclwein
DeHa Kloppenburg
Rock Island
Ella Rehurek
Endicott
Weekend visitors in Oregon and Waterman region
Cago spent the weekend with his parents Dr and Mrs J R Wood. Mr and Mrs James Thomas from Oregon Illinois visited his mother Mrs Jim Thomas over the weekend. Mrs Elmer Struss and Mr Arthur Phillips were business callers Thursday in Wateriog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cago
J. R. Wood
James Thomas
Oregon, IL
Jim Thomas
Elmer Struss
Arthur Phillips
Wateriog
May 16 Still Best Date For Planting Corn
Farmers note May 16 remains the best planting date for corn in Iowa. 1954 was unusual with hot dry weather. some late planted fields yielded well as corn avoided heat during tasseling and silking. Delays of 2 to 4 weeks could push silking past peak heat, affecting yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Unclear planting schedule in early season note
Fragmentary OCR style note references planting dates for crops such as corn and grapes with frost risk. Mentions sap dates around late February to early March and potential frost protection. Also notes water access and regional references to southern Ontario areas and northern regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowes
BARD
Jawa
State News Continuation on New Elected Leaders Start Terms
State notes that all newly elected leaders will begin their one year terms August 1. Procedures for electors will follow the pattern set last year. Election boards in each party will consist of the county extension service director chair and two representatives of farm organizations as premium members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Extension Service
Sman
SCS. Fha
Premubers
Name to Change The Iowa State Board of Education
A report notes calls to reform Iowa's state board of education focusing on supervision and policy oversight, highlighting proposed leadership changes and potential implications for district governance and curriculum decisions.
State higher education units to gain new name this spring
The coordinating bodies for the sight Seying school at Vinton the school for the deaf at Council Bluffs and Oakdale Sanatorium faced a name change. The Dean led a campaign seeking legislative approval to rename the institutions the Iowa state board of regents. Both houses approved the new name, but some confusion remained among citizens and agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othe
Vinton
School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Oakdale
Towa State Board of Regents
House
Senate
State Deal of Regents
Ange TH Otner
Avo
Towa State Department
Still Active Iowa Lawyer Defends Waterloo Client
Still active Waverly attorney Burton Sweet, age 87, helped defend a Waterloo client who was acquitted of advising to murder. Sweet, once a member of the Iowa General Assembly in 1902, recalls the statute making such advice a crime punishable by twenty years in the penitentiary. For Results use the Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Burton Sweet
Waterloo
Sweet
Iowa General Assembly
Iowa
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Enos
Howard Boyle
Clermont
Elgin Furniture
J.e.trautman
West
Union
C. R. Piano Co
Brekke
West Union
W. P. Lauer
Eldorado
L. T. NS Olson
Pontiac
J. P. Medberry
Severin
Gerald Blockhus
Kenmore Auto Matic
Kenmore
Clermont Brick & Sand Hardware
Red Gisleson
Luana
Clarence Kittelson
Thomas Pollock
William Moore
Myrna
Kevin
Mellissa
C.R. Carpenter
C. B
Earl Garmoe
Fairfield
Henry McMillan
Washington
Schori & Kuster
Wadena News
Richard Schroeder
Norfolk
Bill Corkers
Goose Lake
Richard
Towa
Billy
Charles Corkery
National Association of Postmasters
Celar Rapids
John Wood
Chi
State News
Iowa State Board of Education
Sipeuktoc Fore
O’neill
Drug Elgin
E. R. Withell
D. C
State Bank
Elkader
M. F. Schlein
Oak Drive
Huebner Corner
Postville
Lowa
Wenger Sales Commission
Harry Wenger
Clarence Meyer
Wadena Livestock Exchange
G. W. Alderson
Wadena Orvin "Thompson
RTL Rco
MAE
Mai
Hiak
Chrysler
Torkelson Motor CO
Center Street
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