Extension summer school trip for Pierson and colleagues
Arie A. Pierson of Le Mars will attend Extension summer school at Ft Collins Colorado from June 7 to July 5 1957 enrolling in two courses on agricultural policy and farm home development. West half of U S Extension staff join a three week refresher at Colorado A and M College with attendees including Martin Poe Ray Dirksen Glen Anderson and Bill Turner. Mrs Pierson and their two children will accompany him and rent an apartment near the college. In his absence Rolland Paul and Elmer Lund will assist office callers.
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Arie A. Pierson
le Mars
Ft. Collins
Colo
West
U.S
Colorado A and M. College
Fom
Rock Rapids
Ray Dirksen
Sibley
Glen Anderson
Spencer
Bill Turner
Sheldon
Perry Center visit note mentions Gist Swanson and Ed Swan
Perry Center records show Gist Swanson visiting with his brother Ed Swan from Gilt Wyoming while Ed undergoes dental work, details limited in fragmentary note.
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Perry Center
Gist Swanson
Ed. Swan
Wyoming
Swan
Rain, visits, and family notices from Sioux County
Sioux City residents and visitors are noted in a series of family and social items. The record mentions breakfast at Saddle and Hunt club house, dinner guest from Boulder, Colorado, and visits by relatives in Allen Nebraska and Tyler Minnesota. Local rainfall measured around .85 inch Thursday night.
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Sioux City
Tom Flansery
Fay Knapp
Saddle and Hunt Club
Bruce Knutsen
Boulder
Colorado
Ucle
David Swanson
John Kovarna
Jeanie Kovarna
Carl Frerichs
Allen
Nebraska
Marvin Stevenson
Fred Golden
Lisco
Cliff Lindlief
Robert Jackson
Robert
Howard Kovarna
Tom Flannery
Ed Keily
Andrew Petersen
Tyler, Mian
Hans Petersens
Ronnie Miller
Clarence Miller
Methodist Hospital
Edwin Beaulieu
Tommie
Swansons Visit Puckett Family in Allen Nebraska
Nancy and Elsie Swanson visited their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. James Puckett and family in Allen Nebraska for a few days late last week.
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Nancy
Elsie Swanson
James Puckett
Allen, Neb
Funeral Attendees From Several Towns Honor T M Harris
Out of town mourners attended the funeral for T M Harris at St Johns Evangelical and Reformed in Le Mars on Saturday June 8. Attendees include Anna Bonnecroy Mary Burt Louisa Jansako John Jansako Alvin Gentz J J Jansako Alvin Gentz Lakefield Minnesota Jake Bonnecroy Orange City and Martin Noonan and Jim Wilken Sioux City. A pre convention 4 H workshop on leadership and responsibility will run June 16 to 18 at the State 4 H Camp near Madrid. Delegates from many clubs listed attend the convention with Dr Robert Ray headlining on democracy and leadership Your Opinion Counts is the final session motto. Charylene Taylor has a special role in the Better Groomed Girl contest. Globe Post Want Ads are good advertising buys.
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T. M. Harris
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
le Mars
Anna Bonnecroy
Mary Burt
Louisa Jansako
John Jansako
Alvin Gentz
Lakefield
Minnesota
Jake Bonnecroy
Orange City
Martin Noonan
Jim
George Wilken
Sioux City
Madrid
Mary Ann Radloff
Johnson Jr. Homemakers
Sandra Lundgen
Fredonia Farmerettes
Arlene Beitelspacher
Grant Clever Clovers
Katherine Bornholtz
Pals
Sandra Macklem
Hancock Hummingbirds
Norman Hoffman
Plymouth Peppers
Alyce Ross
Westfield Cloverettes
Linda van Evera
Hungerford Hummers
Madonna Barkley
Perry Pals
Mary Sudtelgte
Meadow Larks
Phyllis Schoenrock
Lincolnettes
Jane Gabel
Washington Workers
Charylene Taylor
Westfield Cloverelles
Robert Ray
Institute of Public Affairs
State University of Iowa
America Sings
Gayland Bollin
Pa Jones
Bollin
Jowans
Boilin
Arizona
Florida
Globe-Post
Roy Chenhall
Central Ave
S. W
John Hanna
Europe
Plymouth County 4-H Girls to Attend Ames Convention
Thirteen Plymouth County 4-H girls will attend the 28th Annual 4-H Girls Club Convention at Iowa State College Campus in Ames June 19 to 22. Eva Lund says the group travels with two leaders and a county extension home economist. County 4-H president Jane Gabel will join 99 other county presidents and state officers.
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Plymouth County
Iowa State College
Ames
Eva Lund
Jane Gabel
Price Heightens Hay Harvest Safety Push in Iowa
The Iowa Farm Safety Council reports about 50 hay harvesting accidents yearly in Iowa, urging Plymouth County farmers to heed safety rules. Extension Director Arlie A. Pierson notes many incidents occur in rush periods for ideal weather, with balers causing 10 injuries and other mishaps including falls and heavy lifting totaling 18 hospitalizations. Dale Hull cautions bale operators to stay alert, as hay balers accounted for the largest share of incidents.
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Iowa
Arlie A. Pierson
le Mars
Iowa Farm Safety Council
Pierson
Plymouth County
Dale Hull
Iowa State College
Farm safety calls for strict machinery rules
Hull notes about ten additional harvest day farm accidents not in the summary. He cites a fatal silo suffocation and urges enforcing safety rules for farm equipment. A key case stresses disengaging the power take-off before exiting the tractor. He warns that taking time to work safely pays off.
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Hull
Anniversary Celebration for Mr and Mrs Grosenheider
Mr and Mrs Robert Grosenheider Sr observed their 50th wedding anniversary on June 6 with an open house from 2 to 4 pm for about one hundred guests. A six o'clock dinner for about sixty five relatives and close friends followed by a sermonette by Rev Henry Dirks. An evening program by grandchildren entertained about one hundred twenty guests. A poem by C H Mamnjien honored the couple. Lunch was served before guests departed wishing many more happy anniversaries.
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Robert Grosenheider
Henry Dirks
C. H. Mamnjien
Mutuals To Meet At Grinnell College Campus
The Farmers Mutual Reinsurance Company of Grinnell plans its annual meeting June 7 18 and 19 at Grinnell College in Grinnell Iowa. About 400 to 500 county mutual officers directors employees and agents are expected to attend with talks on farm construction costs deductibles and submersible pumps plus a barbecue and banquet.
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Grinnell College J
Grinnell
Farmers Mutual Reinsurance Company of
County Mutual Insurance Associations
Grimnell
County Mutuals
County Mutual
County Mutual Insurance
Plymouth Farmers Mutual
Plymouth County
R. C. Winter
Geo. V. Pavlik
Fred Claesson
Everett Orr
Bertsel Brown
Chas. R. Tucker
Secy
Treas
Herb B. “Howell
Iowa State College
Henry Giese
ISC
J. Peter Olesen
Waterloo
Danish Mutual Insurance Association
Carl F. Petersen
Ringgold Mutual Insurance Association
Ayr
Leon F. Charity
ISC Agricultural Engineering
Marvin Helgren
Avent
Bohemian Mutual Insurance Association
Toledo
E. W. Wilcke
Farmers Mutual Reinsurance Company
Willis de Spain
Des Moines County Mutual Insurance Association
Mediapolis
Darby Gymnasium
Food Service
College
Miss Gleason
Retires Cliff McCullough at Iowa Falls Post Office
Retires Cliff McCullough has punched the time clock for the last time at the Iowa Falls post office. He retired May 31 after 40 years in the postal service there. Descendants led by Mrs. Ernestine Schemling, 93, who died recently, leave a total of 78 descendants.
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Cliff McCullough
Iowa Falls
Posal Service
Ernestine Schemling
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Focal
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Willard Gilreath
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Augustana College
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St. Francis Xavier Mission Club
T. K. Chapman
St. S. EL
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Los Angeles
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Holstein
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Dick Strub
Merrill
Iowa State Teachers College
Eldon Clement
Betty Hammer
Clayton
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Catholic Ladies Club
St. Yoseph’s Ladies Club
Minnie Desperding
Dr. Downing
Clarence Reeves
Esther Sherman
Jack Gengler
Tangeman
George Tangeman
Social Security Administration
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Ralph W. Kroll
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Council Bluffs
National Spiritual Assembly
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Hancock Humming Birds
Karen
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Sandy Macklem
Karen Attrill
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