Howard County Farm Bureau Reaches 1070 Members for 1982
The Howard County Farm Bureau reports a 1982 membership of 1070, with 144 new members, up 40 from last year. It is the highest since 1948 and the second highest total in county history, with 180 volunteers under township captains across Albion Forest Chester Oakdale Jamestown Saratoga Howard Center Vernon Springs New Oregon Paris Afton.
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Howard County Farm Bureau
Howard Countyarm Bureau
Harvey Roberson
Albion
Roy Dempewulf
Forest
Oly Ed ‘ans
Chester
Howard Kapka
Oakdale
Tony Chermowski
Jamestown
Warren Gray
Saratoga
Jerry Fogle
Howard Center
Art Warnke
Vernon Springs
Henry Rink
New Oregon
Seele
Kenneth Natvlg
Paris
Jo Shimek
Jo Arnold
Howard
Adolph Chihak
Harold Prochaska
Afton
Lloya Meyera
Max Schmidt
Robert Jones earns diploma at Town State College Ames
Robert Jones son of Hugh M. and Mrs. Jones Lime Springs graduated from Town State College Ames Friday night with a chemical engineering major. He will join Dow Corning Corp Midland Michigan. An Open House for Mr and Mrs Albert Olson marks their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday June 22 2 to 5 p.m. at Laetersdal Lutheran Church. No cards. Everyone welcome.
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Robert Jones
Hugh M. Jones
Lime Springs
Laetersdal Lutheran Church
Albert Olson
Lime Springs Methodist Church
A. Harold Sparks
North Iowa
Davenport
Clear Lake
Sovereign Larson Nuptials At Cresco Attended By Nearly 200
LaVerne Sovereign daughter of Claude Sovereign Cresco married Paul Larson son of D A Larson Cresco in a double ring ceremony at Cresco Congregational church attended by about 200 relatives and friends Rev Raymond Larson of LaCrosse presided. The couple left for a wedding trip.
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Sovereign-Larson
Cresco
LaVerne Sovereign
Claude Sovereign
Paul Larson
D. A. Larson
Raymond Larson
LaCrosse
Washington
A. C. Martens
John Yourd
Miser Kratz
Autrey Johnson
Minneapolis
Patty Sovereign
John Kratz
Robert Evans
International Falls
Minnesota
Roger Larson
Charles Moen
Jack Qathert
Dale Christianson
Ha: Schroder
Mra
Roy Wenger
Faith Pields
A. A. Hendrickson
Bally Barth
Janice Thomson
Nola Read
Donald Larson
Des Moines
Norma Ann Bradley
Emmett Wilson
A. J. Madsen
LeRoy
Janet Connolly
Barbara Madsen
Cresco high school
University of Town
state chemical laboratory
Saint Glaf college
Northfield
atomic research department
Iowan State college
Ames
Milwaukee Road Discontinues Austin to Minneapolis Passenger Trains
The Milwaukee Road will discontinue trains No. 1 and 121 between Minneapolis Saint Paul and Austin Minnesota due to low patronage. Last trips are June 30 and a star route will carry mail formerly transported on these trains.
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Milwaukee Road
Ita
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Austin
Minn
Helena Ludens Receives Diploma in Cedar Falls
Helena Regina Ludens of Lime Springs received a diploma at commencement exercises for 233 graduates held Saturday June 7 at Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls. The event honored elementary teacher Alplo mas and marked Ludens’s completion of her program.
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Helena Regina Ludens
Lime, Springs
Alplomas
Iowa
Soil Conservation Week Observances Highlight Iowa Events
Howard County hosts two Iowa Soil Conservation observances for 1952 with a 4-H Boys Conservation Day on June 5 and the Experimental Farm Field Day on July 11. Activities include soil saving demonstrations, forage crops, tree planting, fertilizer applications, and tours of crop research. Principal speakers include Dean Floyd Andre and other Iowa State College figures.
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Howard County
Iowa
P. Nyne
H.R. Meldrum
Ames
Floyd Andre
Iowa r+ment Station
Iowa State College Agriculture Department
state extension service of
Summer School Opens at Luther College Decorah
About 190 students have registered for the first summer session at Luther College Decorah. Attendees include Geneva I. Roesler Rosella Fausnaugh Gladys Amber Herwig Norine J. McCaustland and John Willams from Lime Upgs and vicinity. Courses help students and teachers advance degrees or renew teaching certificates. A lab workshop in speech correction lets teachers and prospective teachers observe children with speech disorders and gain practical experience in correcting them.
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Luther College
Decorah
Lime Upgs
Geneva I. Roesler
Rosella Fausnaugh
Gladys Amber Herwig
Norine J. McCaustland
John Willams
Do You Remember The Fire Of 1887
A brief historical inquiry recalls the significant urban blaze of 1887 and its impact on city life, infrastructure, and public memory. The piece highlights notable figures, locations, and the aftermath that shaped local fire safety practices and collective recollection.
Theatre Installing Air Conditioner This Week
The Lime Theatre will install an air conditioner this week. All equipment is on hand and will be placed in service as soon as possible, says theatre proprietor Peter Hemmer.
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Lime Theatre
Peter Hemmer
Band Seeks Players for Town Band Practice
The Lime Springs Band invites former bandsmen and new players to join the town band. Practices are Tuesday nights at 7:30 in the school gym led by Mr Date Canfield. The band performed its season opening concert at Brown Park and participated in a Chester parade and concerts at Qld Settlers last Saturday.
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Date Canfield
Lime Springs
Brown Park
Qld Settlers atChester
Chester Lutheran and area church notices compiled
A June 1952 church notices page lists services, classes, and events across Chester Lutheran, Bethlehem, Laetersdal, and nearby communities. Details include confirmations, Sunday worship times, Bible classes, Luther Leagues, Ladies Aid, and midweek services with host parishes and pastors named, plus a veterinary note about a Basenji named Spot near Belmond.
County-Wide Fire School Planned for Cresco July
Howard County firemen will attend a county wide fire school in Cresco starting July 1 15 and 22 1952. Instructor Chas e Lucke of Town State College will teach equipment handling pumper operation department organization and equipment maintenance on four Tuesdays from 730 to 1030 pm. Certificates will be issued by Iowa State College.
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Howard County
H. J. Brugesa
Cresco
Iowa
Engineering Extension Service
Iowa State College
Chase Lucke
Town State College
Lucke
Iowa Blate College
Burges
Inawa
fremen
Burgess
Burgeas
lowast
Elma
interlala
Auditora
acc
jBoara
Careful use urged for new garden insecticides
The Towa State Department of Health warns that newer garden insecticides can be highly toxic. Some products contain parathion or phosphate compounds posing serious illness risks if inhaled or absorbed. Home gardeners should avoid dust or spray inhalation, wash hands and exposed skin, and launder contaminated clothing before reuse. Two nearby farmers, Ed Sychra and Claude Antisdell, had successive tractor fires in Richland Center, both machines the same make and model.
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Towa
peta
Ed Sychra
Claude Antisdell
Richland Center
Mr. Sychra
Mr. Antisdell
Old Settlers Celebration At Chester Draws Crowds
Bright weather follows rain as Chester and surrounding communities celebrate Old Settlers Day with free acts amateurs contests parades and a kiddies parade. Prize winners include Chester Clover Leaves 4-H and Darrall Armstrong. notable pulls feature Beligan mares owned by Price Jones and teams from Marshall Grass and Gregory May with cash prizes up to 30 for first place.
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Chester
Cresco Saddle Club
Lime Springs
Pioats
Chester Clover Leavea
Cheater O. D. C. Womena Club
Darrall Armstrong
McGrane Drug Store
Huber Twins
Jeannie Armstrong
Mary Jo Mahoney
Billie
Rene Reed
He Granahan
Glen Fairchild
Ellen Derr
Trail Riders
Master McMasters
Joy Dillings
Harlan Williams
Maynard Ludwig
Harry Ness
John Mihm
Oroy sharon Murphy
Dorothy Granahan
Larry McMaster
Ronald Davia
Connie Milea
Trudy Kerns
Trico
Charles City
Janice Hahn
Cresco
Bolon Wilmot
Fred Volkart
Henry Thorsen
Frank Hall
wit paral
sone yom
Price Jones
Fannia
Florrie
Marshall Grass
Gilmanton
Wis
Gregory May
Johneburg
Minn
rana
Roy Smith Adams
Lewis Park
Stacyville
Iowa
B.D. Hellinger
Manly
OWA
Minnesota
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Herald
Bandsimen
CHESTER LUTHERAN PARISH
Elmer H. Dahle
LAETERSDAL
Jl. Luther League
Ladies Aid
John Hoones
Thomas B. Lindsay
WESTMINSTER
Young People’s Fellowship
BARATOOGA
St. Paul Lutheran Church
if. Adix
Chester Methodist Church
inday
Clear Lake Methodist Camp
St. Stephen's Church
lows
G. FP
Hemesath
Belmond
Spot
com- Panion
WSPAP
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