Wallingford News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Wallingford residents and relatives traveled from Texas and Minnesota to visit kin in North Dakota and Estherville. Local church groups met for Bible study and a radio workshop was planned in Emmetsburg. Several community members attended camps, family reunions, and summer activities at Bible camp and Ingham Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Tenborg
George
Texas
North Dakota
Harold Anderson
St. Paul
Chet Anderson
W.M.F
Thomas Natterstad
Guilford Osher
Bethany Lutheran Church
Emmetsburg
Indica
Bible Camp
Mies
Clarence Olson
Hans Gunderson
Leonard Munson
Art Skattebo
John Thomas
Johnnie Johnson
Duane Kropf
Creston
C. B. Gunderson
T the Waldorf College Board
Forest City
Six year old Daryl Knoke killed by trailer accident near Oakland
A six year old boy named Daryl Knoke from near Oakland died when a trailer rolled and pinned him against a tree while he played in his yard. The tragedy occurred recently and authorities were investigating the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Knoke
Oakland
1953 Midget Champs to defend NKowa Iowa tourney title
Gradlinger will defend the North Kowa Iowa Midget baseball championship at Evergreen park. The tournament runs August 8 through 10 this year with coaching staff leading the team into competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gradlinger
Iowa
Evergreen Park
Board plans improved county fair program and carnival
The board nearly 100 percent present on Wednesday night discussed plans for an improved county fair. Members listed include B G Berkeland Mike Lewers Andrew Vander Velde W F Baumunk Albert Larson George Merriam Floyd Peterson Ed Solberg Bill Baxter Joe Currans Roy Bensen Truman Thompson Airt Borkland Russell Johnson Henry Depenbusch Joe Dunn Harold Jorgensen and Jack Hall. George B Nelson Shows will again headline the carnival with upgraded equipment and rides to boost festival spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Berke+land
Mike Lewers
Andrew Vandervelde
W. F. Baumunk
Albert Larson
George Merriam
Floyd Peterson
Ed Solberg
Bill Baxter
Joe Currans
Roy Bensen
Truman Thompson
Airt Borkland
Russell Johnson
Henry Depenbusch
Joe Dunn
Harold Jorgensen
Jack Hall
George B. Nelson
Unusual double golden wedding anniversary observed
In Nodaway near Corning Mr. and Mrs. K C G Kennedy and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Brown of Des Moines marked anniversaries together. The two couples were married in a double wedding ceremony at Maryville Missouri in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nodaway
Corning
K. CG. Kennedy
Elmer Brown
Des Moines
Maryville
NTO THE ASHCAN ASHBY ON CORN BORERS AND FARM NOTES
The bulletin warns heavy corn borer first brood with second brood due July 24 to 26. Spray when 100 egg masses per 100 stalks appear or when heavy egg laying is evident. Toxaphene is available from Farm Service and other suppliers for farmers spraying their own corn. Armyworms are reported thick across the county and feed mainly at night. Bryant's Spray- service urges field spraying where infestation is found and highlights county fair board updates and 4-H housing concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Service
Farm Service Company
Fair Board
Bryant
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Wallingford
Earnest Skattebo
Beryl Cook
Tacoma
Washington
Kim Gordon
Gordon Maronde
Kim
Maronde
Minneapolis
Carl Carlson
Albert Lea
Velma Sevyatson
Gladys Nelson
Sanitra
Dennis
Estherville
Ellis
Britt
Harold Henderson
Strand Farm
Marlys Anderson
Orville Kaltved
Ruth Ann Ness
Denny Richey
Clifford Egeland
Richard Jones
Ingham Lake
Dorothy Rasmussen
Leonard Nesg
Grachtinger
Sunday School Workers Institute
America
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Voice of Iowa's Dairy Farmers
American Dairy Association of Lowe
RADIO
Fairbanks Morse
Phono Records
Grein Electric
Sang My Ia
Graettinger
Fred Fish
NTO
R. W. Ashby
County Fair Board
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Reznor
Chevrolet
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