Gravity Iowa Post Office Entry Note
Francis editor and publisher is recorded as entering the post office at Gravity Iowa as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1941
Page
1
Weather Outlook Promises Fogs and Wet Days Ahead
A forecast notes Monday and Tuesday bring more fog and rain after a wet January. The rambling report hints at weather being harsh on chinch pests and suggests the nation could be pest-free next summer.
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Chinch
Honor Roll of Independent Subscribers
A list of donors and subscribers thanked for their support since the last report includes individuals such as R Livingston, Jesse Lovitt, Mrs Louisa Dunn, Dr W A Thomson, Mrs Iva Irwin, Mrs EJ Johnston, Mrs Lawrence Atteberry, Oliver Posten, Mrs JG Posten, A W Bender, Harry Lambley, Mrs Frank Houchin, George Depew, Mra Albert Lund, Mrs R D Beery, Mrs W P Pierson, FO Mellinger, Thos Preston, J W Chitty, Roy Hanna, Dr Steward, Mrs Maybelle Argetsinger, BF Michaels, James A Lucas, Floyd Shum, and Frank Wetmore.
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Lawrence Atteberry
Oliver Posten
JG Posten
Harry Lambley
Frank Houchin
George Depew
Albert Lund
R D Beery
W P Pierson
FO Mellinger
Thos Preston
J W
Chitty
Roy Hanna
Steward
Maybelle Argetsinger
BF Michaels James A Lucas Floyd Shum
Frank Wetmore
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
I thank friends for cards letters and fruit sent since I have been sick. Such acts of kindness will never be forgotten.
Swiss Steak Florida Style Grapefruit Recipe
A compact kitchen instruction for Swiss steak tenderization and gravy. Use one and a half pounds round steak, flour, salt, and pepper, pound to absorb flour, brown in fat, then simmer with onions grapefruit juice and sugar for about 1 1/4 hours. Optional baking same time. Beef Stew Sophisticate 2 pounds beef chuck.
Cabbage Cups with Meat and Chocolate Rice Pudding
Wipe meat and cube then brown in fat with salt and pepper. Simmer with water and cabbage leaves, add more seasonings, and serve meat in cabbage cups with vegetables around. Make gravy from kettle juices. Chocolate Rice Pudding combines cocoa sugar milk with uncooked rice baked slowly until tender.
Pick Breeding Hens With Care By Prof C H Platt
In selecting breeding hens consider body development breed type and egg production. Weight thresholds are four pounds for white leghorns and five pounds for heavier breeds. Eggs should average over 24 ounces per dozen with good shell color and texture. Pedigree and ancestry matter, favoring hens with strong egg production in sisters. A small pen of superior stock beats a larger pen of weak inheritance.
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Rutgers University
Rhode Island
Noxious Weed Seed Destroyed in Silage
T E Woodward of the bureau of dairy industry reports from Beltsville that burying weed seeds in ensilage largely kills or greatly reduces germination. Of 26 weed varieties, 23 died in the silo and three showed reduced germination. The process may safely render Johnson grass seed harmless and provide a new use for good seed value without spreading weeds through manure.
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T. E. Woodward
Bureau of Dairy Industry
Beltsville Research Center
Lyle Young Family Heads to California for New Home
M and Mrs Lyle Young and their children left Saturday afternoon to move to Los Angeles California, planning to drive their belongings in a truck and travel in a car. Young has worked as a CCC mechanic in Sigourney and Bedford and aims to join aviation plants or a California garage. A CCC friend on furlough accompanies them to help drive and may stay if employment is found.
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Lyle Young
Tom Young
Los Angeles
California
Sway
Mr Young
CCC
Sigourney
Bedford
Visit Ends As R A Sharp Leaves Promise City
R A Sharp of Promise City departed Wednesday after a short stay at his daughter Mra G E Smith s home. Mrs Smith accompanied him to Corydon as far as the station where he rode the evening train back home.
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R. A. Sharp
Promise City
Mra G. E. Smith
Methodist Church Service and Sunday School Notes
The Methodist Church invites its congregation to Church School at 10 00 am led by Ralph Weller Superintendent Morning Worship at 11 00 am with a sermon by Pastor C W Proctor Evening service features Young People's group led by Ralph Weller at 7 30 pm The pastor will speak after this service A cordial welcome is extended to all.
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Ralph Weller
Flu Strikes Alva McCoy and Claude Gray
Alva McCoy and Claude Gray are both reported recovering from a flu illness. The brief note indicates multiple individuals affected by the same illness in the community.
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Alva McCoy
Mra
Claude Gray
Morgan Couple Spends Week in Rock Island Visit
Leland Morgan and his wife left Thursday for Rock Island Wisconsin where they spent the remainder of the week with Mel Morgan and his family, visiting relatives and enjoying time together.
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Leland Morgan
Rock Island
Winofe
Mel Morgan
Ackley Home Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jim Ackley were Darrell Cooper and Orva Baker and wife.
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Jim Ackley
Darrell Cooper
Orva Baker
Tarkio Woman Visits Mr Leola Warner In Missouri
Mrs Alice Smith of Tarkio Missouri spent several days visiting Mr Leola Warner, sharing time and hospitality during the stay in their community.
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Alice Smith
Tarkio, Missouri
Leola Warner
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