Wallingford social notes drift through county visits
Miss Nathalie Nielsen travels to California with aunt Mrs. Gunderson by bus and train. Numerous local residents and relatives visit Rochester Brainard Estherville Spencer and Emmetsburg, attend funerals, church, and farm events. A working bee, Farm Bureau dinner, and circle meetings mark community life with many Osher, Egeland, Skattebo, Johnson, Jacobsen, and Gunderson family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathalie Nielsen
Thor Nielsen
Elsie Gunderson
Omaha
California
Gunderson
Nina Jorstad
Ed Dewall
Laura
Wayne Osher
Pine Bluff
Ark
Gary Osher
Rochester
Nola Osher
Nels Osher
Edwin Osher
Clare Sipe
Clarence Albrant
Albrant
Henry Hanson
Milford
Brainard
Minn
George Rogers
North Dakota
Susan Bonstead
Miss Held
Norman Egeland
Beverly Egeland
Duane Calhnan
Florida
Duane
Harald Dallman
Jerome Paulson
Estherville
Jin
Hilmer Larsena
Charley Hanson
Paulson
Mr. Paulson
Shmon Paulson
Harold Brady
Ruthven
Jens Rasmussen
Ernie Larsen
Kathy
Meelyn Larsen
Wallace
Joann) Johnson
Clear Lake
Randy Lake
Leroy Gunderson
Thompson
Clarence Skattebo
Douglas
BE. K
Clare Skattebo
Frank Jacobsen
Norman Olson
Wallingford
John Jacobson
Robert Beck
Gradlinger
Henry Beck
Emmetsburg
Beck
Lost Island Township
David
K. Skattebo
Amos Egeland
Francis Johnson
Clarence Olson
Gerald Bonstead
Farm Bureau
K.P. Hall
Elizabeth Circle
Francis Larsen
Purina Research Farm proves Fast-Start Twins boost pig gain
More than 3,400 litters at the Purina Research Farm with average over 10 pigs per litter. Weaning averages at the farm reach 15 pigs per litter and weights approach 386.08 lbs, higher than standard farm figures. The ad touts Fast-Start Twins, weighing service, and Purina Chows plus Rooster Checkers for flock conditions.
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Purina Research Farm
Purina
Iittera
Pur- Ina
Trees and Shrubs Available at Soil Conservation Office
Orders for nursery stock are now open at the Soil Conservation office in Emmetsburg. Prices and a list of trees and shrubs are provided with first come first served filling. State Conservation Commissioner Nursery at Ames supplies the stock. orders accepted through March 15 or while supplies last. Planting aids erosion control and wildlife. Applications for Soil Bank orders available at the ASC office.
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Soil Conservation Office
Emmetsburg
State Conservation Commissioner Nursery
Ames
ASC
Drought and cold raise livestock poisoning risks warns AVMA
The American Veterinary Medical Association cautions drought frost and unusual winter weather increase livestock poisoning risks from moldy feeds paints medicines insecticides and fertilizers high in nitrates. Animals may sample dangerous contents due to lack of forage and access to paint cans medicines and fertilizer bags. Early veterinary care can reverse some poisons with dramatic recoveries, including chronic lead poisoning.
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The
American Veterinary Medical Association
Little Louie Van Drie Seeks Traffic Safety Truth
Four year old Littl Louis Van Drie of Ocheycdun, son of Mr and Mrs Louis Van Drie, questions why traffic accidents happen while fascinated by safety programs. Parents propose that honesty about adult behavior is too grim for a child, suggesting a gentler, age appropriate approach.
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Little Louie
Louis van Drie
Ocheycdun
Littl Louis
Safety Department
Louie
Louis
Four children of late Mia Bolt share a telephonic Christmas gift
Edna Bolt of Sac City watched as her four grown children and son-in-law from Duluth gathered by a conference call for a 15 minute Christmas visit. One child was in Arizona, another in California, one in Missouri, another in Minnesota, and the others in Iowa.
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Mia
Edna Bolt
Sac City
Robert Bolt
Duluth
Arizona
California
Missouri
Minnesota
Towa
Driftwood Collecting Interest to Bellevue Couple
Driftwood hobby pursued by Mr and Mrs Art Stuart of Bellevue features gathering pieces of various shapes and sizes for interior decoration. The couple finds the pastime both enjoyable and profitable.
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Mra
Art Stuart
Bellevue
fifty year service honored with OES life membership pin
Mrs. Laura Percy of Dexter received a Life Membership pin and certificate honoring fifty years of membership in the Order of the Eastern Star.
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Laura Percy
Dexter
Order of the Eastern Star
Retired Rural Mail Carrier Everett Weart Ends 32 Year Run
Brandon resident Everett Weart retired after serving as a rural mail carrier for 32 years, concluding his long route. The ceremony marked the end of his three decades on the Brandon route and honors his steady service to the community.
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Brandon
Everett Weart
Palo Alto County Assessors Begin Personal Property Review
Palo Alto County field assessors led by County Assessor Leo Conway start rounds for 1958 property assessments. Local assessors will appraise farm machinery livestock grain buildings and other property while noting new or removed structures and crops. Veterans and homestead exemptions can be signed between Jan 1 and July 1 at the courthouse or in the field. exemptions require veteran status residency and discharge records.
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Palo Alto County
Palo Alto
Leo Conway
M.F. Gilbaugh
Graettinger
A. J. Weir
Walnut Township
Wayne Knutsen
Lost Island
Maurice Drew
Vernon
D. W. Joynt
Emmetsburg
Wm. Eagan
Anvalt Jurgens
West Bend
Herman Doerning
Mallard
Jo. M. d Johnson
Curlew
Dan Fogarty
Radman
Cylinder
Harvey Johnson
Ayrshire
O. W. Myers
Ruthven
N. A. Brown
Stanley Clarken
Ellington
Hary Wilson
Rush Lake
Garth Cattington
Booth
Raymond Wallasch
Fern Valley
Wm. Murphy
Nevada
Wm. L. Egan
Great Oak
Joe Antoine
Silver Lake
Kenneth Cody
Fairfield
Glen Ziegler
Freedom
Donald Frederick
Highland
Wm. Wiener
Independence
Conway
Hewitt 60th Wedding Anniversary Noted in Lenox
Mr and Mrs James P Hewitt of Lenox recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. They have lived in North Taylor County for all but five years. Their family circle totals 80 members including 18 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren.
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Ard
James P. Hewitt
Lenox
North Taylor County
January First Marked Period With No Traffic Fatalities
A historical note from LeMars records 17 years without a traffic fatality as of January 1, marking a long period of road safety in the city. The record highlights an extended stretch of crash-free days and years attributed to local traffic measures and cautious driving.
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LeMars
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Cal
Toba
Mitchell
Fayette
Hoffmann
Minneapolis
Chicago
Shields
Spencer Hotel
Tangney
Hoffmann’s Surgical Appliance CO
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