List of County Candidates For June Primaries
Twenty Palo Alto county Republicans and Democrats filed papers for primary nomination to 12 county and state offices before the April deadline. The June 2 election will feature three contests, two Democratic nominations and one Republican, with two races in the First supervisor district. The lineup includes for Auditor Martin Thompson (D) vs K A Hoffman (R) and for Clerk of Court Alma Burns (D) Basil Carpenter (D) Lloyd W Frost (R) R. O. Miller (R) No Democratic candidate, Recorder Alice Yoch (D) No Republican candidate, Treasurer Melvin Sampson (D), County Attorney Charles H. Barlow (D) Leslie A. Prichard (R) (Spies not running). State Rep John J. Brown (D) Edward Norland (R) Arley Barringer not seeking second term. Coroner: no candidate filed. First District contenders Fred Montag (D) G A Blake (D) W H Barggman (R) A J Breitholz (D). Second District Walter High (D) Emmetsburg. Third District Leo Knoer (D) Rodman Arthur Cody (R) Cylinder. Fourth District Russell Peterson (D) William McConnell (R) Gracttinger area residents. Fifth District supervisor held by A P Ricklefs, Ayrshire, no contest.
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Palo Alto County
West Bend-Mallard
Lneup
Russell Peterson
William McConnell
A. P. Ricklefs
Ayrshire
Gardening Tips From Ben Vance On Rose Care And Shrubs
Horticul turist Ben Vance of Iowa State College urges timely spring garden work. He covers roses need five to six hours sun good drainage and distance from large shrubs to avoid moisture and nutrient competition. Prune early bloomers like lilacs spiraea and flowering almond after flowering to prevent setback.
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Ben Vance
Iowa State College
Vance
Pruning flowering shrubs and starting asparagus beds
Prune flowering shrubs that bloom on current season wood by removing a few large canes at soil level to maintain shape. Asparagus can be grown easily, Martha Washington is favored. plant one-year crowns in full sun as soon as soil is workable, but don’t expect harvest this year. Remove old raspberry canes at soil level and burn them to prevent issues.
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Anthony Waterer
Martha Washington
Barber Otto Sorensen Celebrates Half Century Service
Otto W. Sorensen of Harlan marks 50 years as a barber estimating he has cut about 156,478 heads. He recalls starting prices of 25 cents for a haircut and 10 cents for a shave.
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Otto W. Sorensen
Harlan
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