Walnut Merry Maids Hold Better Grooming Contest at Osgood
The Walnut Merry Maids hosted a Better Grooming Contest at the Osgood school house on May 19 at 2 00 pm. Senior winner Josephine Hickey and junior winner Willietta McConnell were named, with a hospitality lunch enjoyed by attendees.
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Walnut Merry Maids
Osgood School
Josephine Hickey
Willietta McConnell
Leota Hickey
Josephine
Deloris
Virginia
Leslie Baxter
Lucille
Clifford Brighton
Janice
Jake Zitterich
Sally
Louie Lammers
Eunice
Donna
Marvis Anderson
Osgood School House
Lucille Baxter
Diverse Iowa Town Celebrates Craft and Freedom
The speaker extols Iowa's diversity of crafts and professions, noting 100 skilled workers in the U S with only one in towa. He imagines a diamond cutter missing in towa and praises living without trade dictates. He urges people to merge varied interests into a free, respectful community.
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U.S
Towa
Aura
Surrender and Copper Canyon Showings in May Listings
A vintage cinema schedule lists Surrender with Vera Ralston and John Carroll on Thursday May 24, Copper Canyon featuring Ray Milland and Hedy Lamarr on May 25 and 26, and Never a Dull Moment with Fred... on May 27 and 28 plus a Sunday matinee.
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Vera Ralston
John Carroll
Ray Mildand
Hedy Lamarr
Fred Miay
Trene Dunn
Couple Sets Wedding Date In Graettinger Church
Miss Mary Elsenbast daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Elsenbast and George C Buckingham of Tulsa Oklahoma plan to wed Monday June 18 at Immaculate Conception church Graettinger The groom worked for Graettinger State Bank and the couple will reside in Tulsa followed by a reception after the ceremony
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LaVonne Jackson
Joseph H. Jackson
San Diego
California
Donald F. Walters
Miss Jackson
San Diego College
Walters
Los Angeles City College
Armed Forces
Woman's Club
Ruth Frick Ive
Norway
Mary Elsenbast
H. A. Elsenbast
George C. Buckingham
Tulsa
Oklahoma
North Iowa Soft Ball League 1951 Schedule Published
Stanley Young of Wallingford provides a full 1951 kittenball schedule for the North Iowa Softball League. The list runs from May 25 through July 881 with matchups including Fenton, Wallingford, Estherville, Emmetsburg, Ringsted, Cylinder, Armstrong and Ted's or Harold's venues.
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Wallingford
Stanley Young
Fenton Armstrong
Ringsted
Emmetsburg
Ted
Armstrong
Fenton
Harold
Cylinder
Estherville
Husking Bees Aid Tommy Johnson Farm Work
Neighbors and friends assisted with planting at the Johnson home yesterday. Volunteers brought tractors planters discs drags and plows to help sow corn and beans while Mr Johnson recovers from a recent nervous breakdown in a Des Moines rest home.
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Thomas
Tommy) Johnson
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Des Moines
Lester Johnson
Francis Johnson
George Brix
Fred Walden Leonard Rawlings
Alfred Wells
C. W. Olson
Glenn Young
Date Young Earnest DeVary
Bob Starkey
Bill Spear
Edgar Iverson
Lars Waldee
Alvin Johnson
Ferman Watson
Bill Hiles
Nick Spear
Harold
Thesfield
Martin Ressell
Robert Ressell
Harley Olson
Harvey Sorenson
Freddie Fritzgerald
Ralph Wilson
Francis Skattebo
Leroy Olson Leonard Rudd
Taul Johnson
Paul Smith
Johnnie Johnson
Farnest DeVary
Dale Young
Lars Walden
Freddie Fitzgerald
Leroy Olson
Paul Johnson
Clarence Olson
Lloyd Skattebo
Bill Ellis
Ralph Wilton
Ole Ressell
Wesley Anderson
Ringsted and Wallingford See Tuesday League Games
Schedule lists August play dates with teams Ringsted Wallingford Estherville Cylinder Penton Fenton Emmetsburg Emmetsburg Ted's Harold's and Armstrong in rotating matchups. Two August Tuesdays feature pairings across locations with home teams and visiting squads. Games conclude with a league winner versus an All Star Team at Wallingford and other sites.
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Ringsted
Wallingford
Estherville
Cylinder
Armstrong
Emmetsburg
Harold
Ted
Penton
Fenton
Honors Day At Ames Iowa 1951 Science Honor Student
John Osher son of Mrs E B Osher Gracttinger was announced as the top science physics honor student at the Honors Day Convocation at Iowa State College. He was in the upper 1 percent scholastically in the class of 1951, Division of Science. A power mower demonstration at Grein Electric Co featured Fairbanks Morse equipment and drew demand. Weather noted as warm and cool days with rain. corn planting progressing. Community club voted $125 to FFA for September exhibit. Dale Schnirling praised. Grandchildren visiting from Columbia Ohio. easing farming duties. Mrs John Galleger slowly improving after two weeks illness. A lion group note ends.
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Ames Ames
Iowa
John Osher
E. B. Osher
Iowa State College
John
Grein Electric Co
Fairbanks-Morse
Graettinger
Bob Murray
Bud Hamilton
FFA
Dale Schnirling
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van Camp
Coan’s
Coan's
Jackie Jones
W. L. Jones
Terry Mathers
Marilyn Brown
Joe Marsh
U. S. Brewers Foundation
Watson Theatre
SPCR
Claudette Colbert
Robert Ryan
Marlys Hermanson
Rose Marie Jensen
Mardell Hudson
Wees
North Iowa
Soft Ball League
Cyliier
Harold’s
Tommy Johnson Place
Skyline Club
Clem Robde
Wally Pickle
Earl Carlson
Johnny Sawyer
His Jimmy Barnett
India
George Singer
Kenneth
Francis Cocks
Columbia
Ohio
John Galleger
Chrysler
Plymouth Sales & Service
Donovan Motors
Estherville, Iowa
Tobin Packing Co.,, Inc
Davis Packing CO
Tom Foster
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