Local Family News and Travel Notes Across Iowa Towns
Local families share weekend visits and travel plans from Graettinger to Emmetsburg and Wallingford. Creighton student Tom Sullivan spent Saturday with his parents. Frances Christensen and Phyllis Jones visited parental homes in Graettinger. Mrs. D. E. McCarty heads to Chicago for the holidays. Hermanson family moves to Tucson for winter. A new daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Petersen in Emmetsburg. Skattebo and Oscar Peterson travel from Wallingford to buy a Christmas tree. Kenneth and Wilma Peterson motor to Chicago. Elaine helps care for an ill mother. Sharon Hansen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Hansen, ill with flu. Frank Fadhman from Sau City visits Graettinger. Jay Thompson and a son from Oregon visit Brekke family. 4000 mile trip. Thompson to St. Louis for Coast Guard discharge. Dramans visit Graettinger. Valois Jensen, Mardize Jacobson, Donna Lee Jacobsen return for holidays. John Jakine writes on Christ image in The American Weekly. Bob Weisbrod burned in trailer stove incident at Ames. Grain elevator moved from Page Center to Clarinda at 6 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sullivan
Creighton University
J. J. Sullivan
Frances Christensen
Phyllis Jones
Mankato
Graettinger
D. E. McCarty
Chicago
Ed Weeden
W. J. Hermanson
Tucson
Arizona
Laverne Petersen
Emmetsburg
Titmes
C. J. Skattebo
Oscar Peterson
Wallingford
Sharon Hansen
James Hansen
Hteml
Frank Fadhman
Sau City
John J. Sullivan
Fachman
Edward J. Sullivan
Trinity College
Jay Thompson
Won
Oregon
Jaco Brekker
Thompson
Brekke
St. Louis
Coast Guard
George Draman
Edwin
South of
Priday
Dramans
Sullivan
Valois Jensen
Mardize Jacobson
Donna Lee Jacobsen
Grinnell
Grachtinger
Donna Lee
Maria Jacobsen
Wallngford
Christ
John Jakine
American Weekly
Social Items From The Two Table Bridge Club
Social notes report Mrs Marl Erickson hosting the Two Table Bridge club with a 7 30 dessert luncheon and high score by Mrs A Jensen. Other items note 4 H and Royal Neighbors gatherings, a shower for newlyweds, Embroidery club Christmas party, Walnut Merry Maids party, and town misfortunes including town tragedies and a Burlington raid on bandits and slot machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marl Erickson
Two Table
A. Jensen
Ase
Burlington
Pre-Milking Cow Not Generally Advisable
Iowa State College dairy expert Dwight Espe explains that milking before freshening can reduce udder pressure and milk fever risk in susceptible cows, but it risks losing colostrum for calves. He notes benefits for large udders and injury prevention, yet warns most dairymen should milking pre-freshening only for cows prone to milk fever or udder damage. Merry Christmas to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Tespe
Iowa State College
Iowa
Espe
Spe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kenneth
Wilma Peterson
Elaine
Dan Petersen
Bob Weisbrod
Fenton
Ames
Bob
Clarinda
Page Center
Loe
Watson Theatre
Graettinger, Owa
Bedlam
Boris Karloff
Anna Lee
Richard Fraser
Clunk Brown
Charles Boyer
Jennifer Jones
Roy Rogers
Kitty
Paulette Goddard
Ray Milland
Constance Collier
Memphis
Freddie
Freddie Stewart
June Preisser
Legion Hall
Frank Jonas
Two Table Bridge Club
NRG
Twelve Mile Lake Township
George Graettinger
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Kenneth Jensen
St. Paul's Church
Embroidery Club
R. J. Jensen
Walnut Merry Maids
Henry Brigham
Delores Holland
Mrs. Brigham
Donna Jean Flannegan
Dunlap
Laurence Heller
Edmund Smith
Robert Anderson
Anderson
Paris
Wolfe’'S Grocery
Kenel
Doz
Grisp, Juicy Bach
UCE
Jonathan
California
PRG
STE
Wresh
Horseradish
Duz
Oxydol
Rinso
Dreft
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