Wallingford Community News Highlights Local Circles
Mrs. Trygve Larsen hosted the Rebecca and Madagascar Circle for a mission gown project. Maxine Rustad returns to school after measles and chicken pox. Ruth and Japan Circle meet with gift garland. Wallingford members attend All-In-One Circuit Convention at Milford School. new WALE VP Mrs. Ness installed. Bible gifts given to third graders. school tours of Estherville sites noted. Various births, birthdays, hospital news, and visits of families and pastors fill the week’s community roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trygve Larsen
Madagascar
Maxine Rustad
Orville Rustad
Jamie Kasa
Selmer Dybdahl
Sylvia Berge
Japan
Wallingford
Milford School
Norbert Jolivtle
WMF
Estherville
Aadne Ness
Lewis Sevatson
California
Fran Burrell
Long Beach
Bessie Howard
Graedttlinger
Sirs. Sevatson
Esther Larsen
Judith Anderson
Linda Anderson
Maureen Bloom
Maureen Clark
Mary Lou Jones
Michael Naig
Susan Nelson
Richard Nielsen
Michael Pattesen
Joan Richey
Judith Richey
Rolland Rolfson
Janet Rustad
Barbara Zufall
Wallingford School
May Ard
Raymond Tindall
Emmet Rolfson
Donald John
Edwin Osher
Merlyn Clark
Norman Mickelson
Gambie Robinson
County
Riverside Park
Dix Bottling Company
Pepsicola
Kinnards
May 31 Urgent Price Support Date for Corn and Soybeans
May 31 marks the deadline for price support loans and purchase agreements for 1956 corn and 1956 soybeans in Palo Alto County. Wm Brodersen, chairman of the county ASC committee, notes county totals of 2 726 858 bushels of 1954 corn already pledged and urges farmers to file now as about ten days are needed for loan completion and processing. Nationwide, Iowa and state totals run high with millions under support and rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Brodersen
Palo Alto County
ASC
Brodersen
Record of 1956 Iowa soybeans support loans and redemptions
About 658842.81 bushels of 1956 soybeans in Palo Alto county fell under support loans before January 31. An additional 32928.38 bushels went under purchase agreements. Loans repaid total 98306.31 bushels and many more may be redeemed as market prices favor producers. Warehouse stored loans not redeemed by May 31 will be taken by the government on June 1. Farm stored loan soybeans may be redeemed by a county deadline. buyers under purchase agreements must notify county office in May if delivering. Iowa overall set an all time record with over 19 million bushels under support. nearly 34 million bushels had been redeemed by mid April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
ASC
Iowa
Hale family closes Waukon retail store after 92 years
The Hale family ended 92 years of business in Waukon by closing their retail store on May 1. The departure marks the end of an era for the longtime local merchants and reflects changes in the town’s shopping landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Hale
Tree yields buried rake in Stratford farm limb
A strange find on the Wakta Widemann farm near Stratford: a rake head remains embedded in a tree limb, likely hung there years ago and gradually buried as the branch grew around it. The incident appears noncriminal and symbolic rather than hazardous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakta Widemann
Stratford
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Ernest Skattebo
Bernard Reynolds
Weynant
Ilna Peterson
L. G
Albert Madison
Gunda
Belle Egertson
Lena Gunderson
C. K. Albrandt
Berthina Berge
Peterson
Herbie Nielsen
Nordein Peterson
Coleen
Paul Peterson
Oscar Peterson
Kristine Nielsen
Flossie Jensen
Melvin Nielsen
Ringsted
Thor Nielsen
Francine Burrell
Elna Peterson
Minnie Olson
Garden Grove
Olson
Wiliam Olson
Graetlinger
Lena Iverson
L. J. Kohler
Joe Tannes
Milwaukee
Wis
Byrd Felkey
Felkeys
John Clarence Rustad
Lower Rustad
Clarence Hanson
Harold Rustad
Maurice Dercheid
Kenyon
Minn
Norbert Jolivette
Leroy Gunderson
Sherman Gunderson
Thompson
Henry Lofblom
C. J. Skattebo
Texas
Robert Ringlestad
Karen
Emmons
Minnesota
Alice Thompson
Emmetsburg
Francis Larsen
Clare Skattebo
E. B. Burg
Everett Osher
R. W. Nanamaker
Country Women of the World Magazine
C. W. Olson
Eymer Andrews
Art Shatteto
George Larson
Vernon Frederickson
Gerald Bonstead
Luroy Schacherer
Kenneth Starkey
Ray Ruppert
Fort Dodge
John Baker
Ames
Mr. Baker
Spirit Lake
Quan
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Bunbeam Electric
Thoreson’s
P. BU
Graettinger
Frank Jonas
Boji
Arnolds Park
Grachtinger
Robert Simonsen
Northwest
ED Herke
America
Town Mutual
Dwelling Insurance Company
Clara S. Nelson Insurance Agency
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