Iowa groups press reform and art week events
The Iowa Farmers Union urges farmers to contact the U S secretary of agriculture about setting the 1957 corn loan rate before the November 6 election. American Art Week is observed November 1 to 7 with Mrs David A Paul of Gilman as state chairman. Iowa has five counties free of highway fatalities through nine months, while total deaths rise to 513 by October 1, with Woodbury, Pottawattamie and others reporting the highest counts.
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Iowa National ‘Farmers’ Union
U. S. Secretary of Agriculture
Maurice O'Reilly
NFU
Towa
Towans
David A. Paul
Gilman
Iowa
Iawa
American Artists Professional League
Davis
Howard
Union
van Buren
Winnebago
Department of Public Safety
Woodbury
Pottawattanie
Wright and
Webster
Scott
Polk
Linn
Washington
Social Notes From Volga Area Sunday Gatherings
Mr and Mrs C A Brandt were supper guests in the Wm R Smith home. Mrs Katherine Manley of Mason City spent the past week with her sister Mrs Mary Ernst. The Dean Pardee family dined at Vincent Brannon's in Waterloo. Melvin Gregerson and family dined with the Walter Boys. Mr and Mrs Al Herzog and children of Eau Claire Wisconsin vacationed with Mrs Cecil O'Brien and family and others. Mr and Mrs Malani Barnes of Vinton visited Mr and Mrs Oscar Lamphier and helped celebrate his birthday. Mr and Mrs Andrew Yvarous visited Mrs James Little and Leo. Mrs Harry Carnicle of Sioux Falls is visiting her mother Mrs Lloyd Everson and sister Mrs Don Leete. Mrs Walter Roys called at the Marion Moyle home. Tom Orr and Toni of Des Moines spent the weekend with his parents. Celin Gernand and Loretta Duff went with their brother Ted Nus to Dubuque for the funeral of Mrs Mary Larem. Mrs Melvyn Puffett spent Tuesday with Merwin Puffett. Mr and Mrs Ed Gernand of Wadena were supper guests Sunday.
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C. A. Brandt
Cecil O'Brien
Duane O’brien
Malani Barnes
Vinton
Oscar Lamphier
Andrew Yvarous
James Little
Leo
Harry Carnicle
Sioux Falls
Dak
Lloyd Everson
Don Leete
Walter Roys
Marion Moyle
Tom Orr
Toni
Des Moines
C. J. Orr
Celin Gernand
Loretta Duff
Ted Nus
Dubuque
Mary Larem
Melvyn Puffett
Merwin Puffett
Ed Gernand
Wadena
Suns
Weekend Socials and Births Across Town
A round of Sunday visits and gatherings fills the town scene from Iowa City to Elkader. A 9 lb baby boy was born to Marion Moyle in Town City hospital. Neighbors and relatives from Ames Cedar Falls Fayette and Waverly joined in family visits, picnics and creamery meetings, with several residents attending events in Des Moines and Des Plaines. Funeral services were held for Thos Cowboy, 84, after a sudden heart attack.
Learning By Experiment by a 19 Month Old
A 19 month old named Junior played with a ball beside his grandmother and a friend in the same room. The ball rolled under an upright piano and the child briefly paused to look under it before crawling to the kitchen for his small broom. He then returned and lay flat to continue the search.
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Junior
Independence at 19 months inspires learning through play
A child learns by exploration as a toddler retrieves a ball under a piano and a rabbit toy gets re positioned after a fall. The parent guides without overprotecting, encouraging early curiosity while safeguarding against danger.
Playful growth and poultry care advice for farms and homes
Editorial urges freedom to experiment as essential to child growth through toys and a dedicated play space. It also suggests insulating poultry housing to raise egg output and cut costs. A comparison notes that feeding costs for four rats equal a ton of commercial feed for Fayette county farmers.
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Fayette County
Lambs to gain value feeding in dry jet during muddy fields
Farmers expect lambs fattening in Towa corn fields to bring higher net returns at market if they feed them in dry jet whenever fields become muddy or weather turns stormy.
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Towa
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Hereford
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Miles L. Connor
Adamakee
Fayette
LeVerne R. Larson
Clermont
Elgin Echo
Henry Talle
Len Wolf
Len
Wolf
Congress
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Smith-Corona
Echo
Bup
Earl Wolfs
West Union
Forrest Shaffer
State News
R. F
Bob) Swehla
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Nelson
Maynard Lantz
J. L. Trautman
Weat Union
Selma Taylor
Inga Anderson
Echo Office
Nyberg Farm & Home Supply
Postville
Allamakee
Fayette Counties
R. P. Strauch
Trip
Bach & Rice, Inc
Beaver
Lewis O. Butikofer
Eigin
Volga News
Fred Gernand
George Oldfather
Leroy Sloan
Iowa City
Bud Fox
Glen Oldfather
Kenneth Boys
Merlin Nading
Cyril Kraus
Freeport
Ill
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Guy Brooks
Leslie Maser
Robert Kappmeyer
Oelwein
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Chicago
Harry Wood
Rob Duff
Mt. Carroll
Louie Oldfather
Strawberry Point
Frank Oldfather
Ethel Huebsch
Ronnie Egli
Enver Moats
Alpha
Lyman Moats
Adolph Elvers
Wm. Erhardt
Les Wheeler
Warren Tripp
Donna Sloan
Ames
Marilyn Chase
Cedar Falls
Nancy Moats
Bob Duff
Waverly
Geo. Moats
Floyd Leuchtenmacher
Clark Hummel
Morris Lamphier
University Hospital
Town City
Cowboy
Sacred Heart Church
Doyce Huebsch
Frank Baker
Walter Manson
Alfred Eckheart
Mary Glennon
Earl Peterman
Diane Nading
Ray Zwanziger
Erwin Baumgartner
Agnes Medberry
Wm. Wilker
Mar-guerite Stahl
Grimimar
Ehoviders
Clothes Shop
Elgin, Iowa
Jane
Mother
Bac
Sycamore
Waterloo
Ford Tractor
Falb & Light
R. T. Martin
Wadena Presbyterian Church
Wadena Livestock Exchange
Carl
G. W. Alderson
Ford
John Falk & Sons
Heey -Operative
Devoe
Tramp
Fishner
Schori& Kuster
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