Dorothy Goeders Receives Warm Welcome In Cylinder Iowa
Dorothy Goeders new State 4 H girls club president arrived with 31 delegates in Cylinder. The Graettinger band led a welcome, local officials praised her leadership, and a reception moved to Emmetsburg with remarks from Mayor Theo Johnson. Other delegates and club girls received honors at the state convention activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Goeders
Cylinder
Herman Blass
Graettinger
Dorothy
Theo. Johnson
Emmetsburg
Frances Quamn
W. R. Schroeter
Farm Bureau
Soil Conservation Office
Graeitinger
Larry Brennen
SCA
Dorothy Sprout
Janet Drrden
Why acetate rayons melt and injure garments
A reader asks why their slip was ruined by an iron leaving a hole shaped like the iron. The answer explains acetate rayon fibers melt at moderate heat and require a barely warm iron or dry cleaning. It advises checking fabric fibers with a textile guide and following care directions. It also notes rayon fabrics may need professional cleaning and tests from the Iowa State College Extension Service leaflet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Adams
Iowa State College Extension Service
Baby Beef Tour Stops Include Judging and Fitting Sessions
Carl A. Oldson of the Iowa Beef Producers Association led a 3 H baby beef tour in the county with six stops on Thursday June 22. Sessions covered judging at 9:15 11:15 and 3:15 housing management at 10:00, feeding at 10:20, trimming and showing at 2:30, and fitting horn care at 3:15 followed by a noon meal and play at Soper Park Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Oldson
Iowa Beef Producers' Association
Leon Olson
Wigdahl
Floyd Hill
Albert Kenyon
Soper Park
Emmetsburg
Tom Goeders
Eugene Donovan
Check Trees for Borers Warned by Horticulturists
State college horticulturists advise inspecting trees now for borers in the trunks. If found, dig out with a knife and seal wounds with a paste made from linseed oil and white lead. The article notes the cigar originated in the Spanish West Indies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tew State College
Spanish West, Indies
Play clothing for children trends of comfort and self-help
The article praises roomy sun suits and flexible play ensembles for Johnnie and Sally emphasizing comfort, self-dressing ease, and practical fabrics. It notes built-up straps, sturdy buttons, and easy openings to aid independent dressing, with soft seersucker, cottons, and lightweight weaves preferred for coolness and wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie
Sally
Torrid Day Idea No 1- Cold Plate Supper Menu
A kitchen note suggests a cold plate supper with bread and butter, ice cream, and a beverage. Torrid Day Idea No 1 lists liverwurst potato salad celery cucumber tomato and fruit with chopped peanuts. Torrid Day Idea No 3 offers cold meat or fish salad with tomato onion cucumber hot potatoes and peas, plus shortcake.
Local visitors and callers frequent Emmetsburg area
A parade of visitors stops through Emmetsburg as Mrs. M B Kane of Ayrshire Dr Houston Ruthven Rev J J Neppel Mallard and many others drop in for calls. John Leonard Graettinger Jos Mehan Francis Kennedy Ayrshire Howard Trusty Fort Dodge Bert Higgins Spencer and families W F Kelly Sage evening Thos Dawson Mallard and trips to Iowa City Lone Rock Wis are noted. Harland Soper Tulsa Oklahoma also visits with E B Soper family before heading home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Kane
Ayrshire
Emmetsburg
Houston
Ruthven
J. J. Neppel
Mallard
Ben Doerning
Berniece Broderson
Harlan
Iowa
John Leonard
Son John Jr
Graevtinger
Jos. Mehan
Francis Kennedy
Howard
Thos. Dawson
James Ausland
Martin Ausland
Marti Bailey
Iowa City
Lone Rock
Wis
Jack Maguire
Dick. McNally
James Thompson
Curlew
New Football Coach at Pocahontas
Ross Westerlund, longtime Casey Iowa athletic coach, named to lead Pocahontas high school football replacing Carl Planagan who moves to Pleasantville. Westerlund a Parsons College graduate was all Iowa Conference tackle in 1937. His Casey basketball team won the sectional tourney last season and his baseball squad went 21 of 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Westerlund
Casey
Iowa
Pocahontas
Carl Planagan
Pleasantville
Parsons College
Death of Harvey P. Johnston 78 Des Moines native
Harvey P. Johnston 78, former Emmetsburg resident, died Friday in Des Moines after years of illnesses. Born August 23, 1851, in Boone county, he lived in Palo Alto and Emmetsburg before moving to Des Moines. He married Margaret Earl in 1892 and Nora Ghillcoat in 1927. He leaves children Roy and Howard Johnston, Agnes and John Johnston, a wife Biscoss, several siblings, grandchildren, and many friends. Funeral services were held Sunday in Emmetsburg with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey P. Johnston
Des Moines
Johnston
Emmetsburg
Roy Johnston
Edward Pruitt
Evergreen Cemetery
S. P. Boies
Wm. Dick Peddie Jr
J. A. Johnston
Stanhope
Iowa
Max Rutgers
Boone
H. H. Sample
Laurens
Johnston Hame
Palo Alto County
Booth Township
Margaret Earl
Roy
Howard Johnston
Agines
John Johnston
California
Nora Ghillcoat
Biscoss
Howard
Funeral attendees listed for Johnston service
A funeral was held Sunday with mourners including Mr and Mrs Fred Johnston Des Moines Mattie Kepler Stanhope Mrs Thos Johnston Ruth Johnston Boone Mr and Mrs Matt Rutgers Boone Mr and Mrs H Sample Laurens Raymond Sable Laurens Mr and Mrs Don Frezee Laurens Dr and Mrs Ripley Laurens Mr and Mrs Harold Nelson Boone Mrs J W Johnston and son Walter Ayrshire and Mr and Mrs Harve Johnston Ayrshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Johnston
Des Moinse
Mattie Kepler
Stanhope
Thos. Johnston
Ruth
Boone
Matt Rutgers
H. Sample
Laurens
Raymond Samble
Don Frezee
Ripley
Harold Nelson
J. W. Johnston
Sox Walter
Ayrshire
Harve Johnston
U S Highlanders On Trip Through East
Forty University of Iowa students known as the Scottish Highlanders drum and bagpipe unit travel with Col. George F N Dailey. They gave a concert on the Capitol Steps Sunday, proceed to New York for ten appearances at the World’s Fair and nearby venues, and may join a worldwide Scots convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Scottish High~landers
Jefe
Washington
B. C
New York City
George F. N. Dailey
Capitol Building
New York
U.S. Tickets to Football Games
Tickets for University of Iowa football games will cost from $1.10 to $2.85 in 1939. The Hawkeye athletic officials announced home game prices with Notre Dame and Minnesota at $2.75, Indiana at $2.85, and South Dakota at $1.10, with an extra dime for the American Olympic fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Hawkeye Athletic
Notre Dame
Minnesota
American Olympic Fund
South Dakota
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Don Pene! Orchestra
Good Pictures
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Ing
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Johunnie
Harland Soper
Tulsa
Oxfa
E. B. Soper
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Eet
Harold
Maguire
Charles
John
Ted Clart
Rata
H. P. Johnston
U. S. Highlanders
Blerz Brewing Co
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Gilat
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Wolfgang’s
TSE
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