Memorial Day Exercises in Scotch Grove Presby Church
Rain limited Memorial Day activities but a large Scotch Grove crowd attended the Presbyterian church program led by Mrs. May Himebaugh. Rev. F G Tyrrell spoke, with musical numbers by Alice May Clark and Richard Wherry. Military honors by Wyoming Legion followed, flags and wreaths placed on graves, and attendees from nearby towns noted.
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Scotch Grove
Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church
May Himebaugh
Alice May Clark
Lacock
W. B. Clark
Richard Wherry
Wyoming
Ivan Mader
Hoffmeister
O'Hara
Wherry
Don Wherry
F. G. Tyrrell
Wyoming Legion
Will Johnson
Mechanicsville
Hugh Robinson
Mount Vernon
R. P. Clark
Monticello
Tyrrell
Youngstown
Ohio
S. G. Thompson
Center Junction
C. Hughes
Arling Hughes
Marion
George Moats
Imogene Moats
Balster
Chicago
Sunshine Girls 4-H Club
Esther Sinclair
Janet Sinclair
Herbert A. French
A. B. Nichols
Clifton Abbott
California
Ruth “Clark
Cedar Rapides
Coe College
William Tyrrell
C. P. Abbott
Ed Zirkelbach
Ruth Ann
Robert
D. O. Sinclair
M. M. Sinclair
Frank Sutherland
Eloise Sutherland
Marvin Lacock
Elmer Rickels
Kaydon
Perry
Henry Hedden
Roy Folkerts
Anamosa
William Henrichs
Walter Wilcox
Ames
Bernard Cass
Lester Rickels
Oak Drive
A. B. Cass
Edwin Wilcox
Wilcox
Alice May
Maquoketa
Warren Porter
Davenport
Leslie Himebaugh
Lucille Livingstone
Iowa City
Lloyd Moats
Roscoe
Mont
Paul Darting
Wilton Junction
Selena Otten
Waterloo
John Otten
Presbyterian Aid Society
F. D. Sutherland
Careful Dress Selection for the Homestead Wardrobe
The article urges the homemaker to choose house dresses wisely for kitchen work and family image. It compares home made and ready made options, stressing fit, laundering ease, proper grain, and quality workmanship over price. It advises checking seams, colorfastness, and fit, noting frills and poor cuts reveal value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
Best of Families Faces Card Grading Debate
A family argues over report cards and praise for Nancy with high marks while sister Janie excels at art. Parents acknowledge overemphasis on grades and discuss adopting personality ratings for students at a club meeting.
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Nancy
Janie
Canning Budget Guidelines For Family Of Five
A planning note outlines minimum daily and total canning needs for five people. It requires two vegetables (excluding potatoes) and two fruits daily when fresh are unavailable, with a budget boost of half if cash is tight. It also directs readers to the U S Department of Agriculture Bulletin 1762 for methods and information.
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Bureau of Home Economica
Washington, D. C
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Picnic Brings Iowa Winter Tourists To Ledges Park
A unusual Saturday picnic set for June 14 gathers Iowa winter tourists who spent last season in the Rio Grande valley of Texas at Ledges park near Boone for a day of renewed acquaintance and a program of patriotic sentiment for old Iowa and the United States.
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Iowa
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Ledges Park
Boone
Towa
U.S.A
Rabbit Bounces Through Truck Cab in Iowa Incident
In Harlan Iowa Marvin Darling and Cliff McKeighan were startled when a 10 pound jack rabbit leaped through the windshield into the cab and out the rear window landing dead in the truck box. A glass shard was found in the cab interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Darling
Cliff MceKeighan
Harlan
Cresco Rural School Finds Locked Door and Skunk Visitor
Miss Ruth Butts, a Cresco rural school No. 2 teacher near Algona, found the door swollen from heavy rains and had to break the lock to enter. A friendly skunk then moved into the basement but left when pupils and teacher declared cleanup time.
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Ruth Butts
Cresco Rural School No. 2
Algona
Skunk
Real Estate Transfers Helen Gray to Corcoran
Real estate transfer records show Helen Gray widow transferring wd sw ne and also nw ne parcels to A. D. Corcoran.
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Helen Gray
A. D. Corcoran
Deed Description Real Estate Transfer and Mortgage Satisfaction
Grantor conveys portions of land described as nw ne and ne nw along with partial ne nw, with boundary lines and acreage noted. Also grants all rights of redemption and equity in the property. Grantee to cancel and satisfy one mortgage noted in bk 133 pg 568 as part of consideration.
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E. C. Nagel
Ryan
Miles McDonald
Farmall
J. I. Case Implement Co
Onslow
John H. Smith
Shomont Farms
R. W. Lutzelman
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Aliso
Tobe Hanken
Express
Henry Schoon
S. Linden Avenue
George Albery
Lem
Berlin
Hampshire
Ralph Zimmerman
John Schrader
Top Hat Inn
Farmers Grain Company
Pauline School
Merle Husmann
Stanwood
Joe Fisher
G. L. Cropp
Estray
August H. Ladehoff
Renk Bros
S. A. Kaplan
Farmers Grain Co
Sargent Minral
Monticello Feed Mill
Shaffer Implement Store
C. H. Ferry
Maple St
Bernard Kuriger
S. F. Baker & Co
Keokuk
Helmer
Sargent & Company
Des Moines
John Deere
Farmers Implement Co
F. G. Tyrell
W. F. Dorow
Ventura High School
Edgar
Norbert
Hilda
Elda
Arend Balster’s Stores
Rinsouh
Soup Campbell
Nash
Sas
Red Sockeye
Coolaid
Jones County
Iowa State College
U. S. Bureau Home Economics
Philgas
REM Electrical Service
RCA
Firsi’s
Electrical Service
Hutchinson
Hutchinsons
Stewart-Warner
Bert H. Loop
Hopkinton
Pang
Ahrenholtz
Uality
BES
Olds
International
Chevrolet
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
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