Monica Murray Wins County Spelling Contest at Bort School
Monica Murray a 13 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Murray won the county spelling contest held at Bort school south of Hopkinton South Fork township. Betty Turnis second place with a list of South Fork participants including Dick Helms Clifford Payne Roland Winters and others. The winner advances to the Manchester hosted county contest on March 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
C. B. Rogers
Earlville
Anna McCoy
Manchester
Agnes McNeill
R. N
Walter McCorgle
Hopkinton
Red Cross
B. M. Ferguson
Duane Billings
Elizabeth Campbell
Anna Edgar
Esther Neil
Veronica Schulte
Mary Lux
Don McDonald
Helen Flannagan
Verna Neil
Gladys Carson
Vida Brutsman
Jennie Ferguson
Edna Mussmann
Lena Reggentine
Jennie Guthrie
William Guthrie
Robert
Kenneth
Rhodes
Robert Guthrie
JoAnn
Center Junction
Russell Guthrie
Mary E
S. B. van Talge
Richard
Ann Magette
Mary
Portland
Oregon
Lynn Hull
Monticello
Hull
Richland Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hoffman marked their fiftieth anniversary last Sunday at their Monticello home. Former Richland township residents, the couple were guests and visitors noted: Ray Baade of St. Louis dined with the George Hein family. Grace Hubbard of Anamosa visited Walter Heath. Fred Vorhees of Sturgis and Frank Hayden of Monticello visited the Hein home. Mrs. Carl Hein accompanied by John L. Hein to Hartford Indiana to visit V. Waldron for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Equipment Company
Monticello
Hans Rohr
Robert
Donald Mohr
Randalia
Loren Smith
Ray Smith
Remsen
Hopkinton
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Ray Phelps
Patty Ann
Donald Phelps
Gregory
Cedar Falls
W. C
R. E. Lux
Harry Pierce
Wayne Thompson
Bert Freeze
Bethany
Methodist Church
Jennie Winch
Hazel Blanchard
John Crow
Gilbert Ireland
Walter McCorkle
Manly Bryan
William Edgar
Stanley
Andrew Patton
Maynard
Thomas Tibbitts
Urbana
Nancy Tibbitts
Richland
Sam Hoffman
Richland Township
Ray Baade
St. Louis
George Hein
Grace Hubbard
Anamosa
Walter Heath
Fred Vorhees
Sturgis
S. D
Frank Hayden
Carl Hein
John L. Hein
Hartford
Inl
V. Waldron
Castle Grove Man Loses 840 Chicks
Olin Howie Jr loses 840 three week old chicks to smothering when a house heater goes wrong though no fire. Sparks from a chimney set fire to Paul Fleming's hog house but was quickly extinguished causing about ten dollars in damage. Community notices include Ladies Aid at Monticello and various local visits, meetings, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Olin Howie, Jr
Paul Fleming
Chicks Entered in Local Contest Remain Eligible
Local flock owners are reminded that newly hatched chicks this week can be entered in the local and state Chicken of Tomorrow contest. County Extension Director C B Jessen notes strong interest in the contest and program aimed at improving poultry meat quality. Improved quality will help Town poultry raisers hold markets and boost profits. Jessen says hatchery men, produce stations, feed dealers, lumber dealers and allied groups are cooperating in sponsoring the program and contest in the county. Chicks entered in the contest remain eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Jessen
Jessen
Local Chicken of Tomorrow Contest Planned
At a March 3 meeting in the community room the program details were set for a summer competition awarding local district and state cash prizes for the best Chicken of Tomorrow. The winning chicken must be a well fleshed chick with ample breast meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Sunshine
Margie Paulsen
Lucille Cass
Anna Linda Kiburz
Elizabeth Young
Arlene Kuhns
Emelda Kunan
Store With Stews
A good inch of stem should be left on carrots beets turnips rutabagas and onions when harvesting for storage.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monica Murray
Bort School
F. A. Irish
Frank Irish, Jr
Ladies Aid Society of
Penielchapel
W. F. Hintz
Delmar King
Reuel O. McColm
W. D. Cartano
David Peterson
C. D. French
Los Angeles
Calif
W. R. Cartano
O. R. Howie, Sr
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Alva Stadtmueller
James Howie, Jr
W. J. Grossheim
Larry Hosford
Norman Bringard
Detroit
Mich
J. A. Howie
Lynn Howie
O. R. Howie
George W. Timmins
Lyle Hosford
Dick Landis
Ames
Fred Caspers
Mexico
Fmong
Clark Brothers
Buckner
Kuriger Bros
Iowa
Kraft Dinner
Sunkist
Devils Food
New Florida
Pascel Celery
Long’s Dept. Store
Hygrade Food Products Corp
Palmer
Palmer's Pharmacy
Your Walgreen
Scotch Grove Nursery
City Cafe
Monty Cafe
Kurt
Tedrow
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