20 Sep 1956
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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1956
Page
1
Richard Campbell of Iowa State College cites pasturing of windbreaks and woodland edges as costly to shelterbelts. He notes livestock trampling, rubbing, and compaction damage, reducing tree vigor and moisture intake while favoring palatable species over desirable oaks maples ashes and basswood.
The Catholic Ladies Aid of Graettinger plans its annual chicken supper on Sunday September 28 at Immaculate Conception hall. Mrs. Greg Elbert announces the event with serving from 11:30 am to 3:00 pm. Public invitation extended to attend.
Elzie Biggers and Mrs Elzie Bigger observed their silver wedding anniversary in Ruthven with over 2000 relatives and friends. Rev W spoke, Mrs Harlan Bigger sang two solos, and a program included Pauline se cragooet contributions. The couple are parents to two sons Harlan Bigger of Rockwell Iowa and Sgt Elden Bigger of the Marine Base at Twenty Nine Palms California. Mrs Martha Haughan Heyrriy attended and Dr visited relatives during the observance.
The Betty Alden chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met September 10 with Mrs. Alberta Exmunch hosting. A luncheon preceded a business meeting led by vice regent Mrs. Bert Salven. The group opened with pledges and prayers, heard minutes, and discussed Constitution week and an essay contest for sixth and seventh graders in Palo Alto and Pocahahontas counties with 50 essays showing strong work from nine schools.
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