Local Residents Compile Busy Week At Nearby Homes
Clyde Sheldon spent Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs Fred Arga. John Beaty assisted Truxton Dicks in timber. Several from this vicinity attended the R Easter sale Tuesday. Rob Hawk and Herbert Yonta visited last week at Bert Sheldon home. Mr and Mrs Fred Arga shopped in Centerville Wednesday. Leslie Derby and Clell Sheldon did carpenter work on the Palmer home for Mrs Will Free Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Jey Magsman of aril spent Wednesday evening at Free and Mrs Clara Massman home. Mr and Mrs Shirley Townsend and children visited Sunday at OTM and Roy Yonte and family. Mrs Harve Beaty and John were ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beaty
Truxton Dicks
Rob Hawk
Herbert Yonta
Bert Sheldon
Fred Arga
Centerville
Wedness
Leslie
Derby
Clell Sheldon
Palmer
Will Free
Jey Magsman
Aril
Christmas Tidings and Local Visits Across Blomfield
Douglas Salem and Denny Fenton troop to Otha Fenton’s with news of his illness improving slightly. Harold Spring and Erna Mathews haul cattle to St Louis. Des White and family visit Blomfield area while Hjalmar Nelson calls on H B Spring. Ben Glasgow Doane visit D S Fenton home as Raby Fenton joins for weekend. New radios for several local families. Sabent Ladies Aid shares Christmas exchange and quilting. next meeting with Mrs Horstman. Union staff and readers wish Merry Christmas in Christ Child’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny Fenton
Otha Fenton
Otha
Harold Spring
Erna Mathews
St. Louis
Desa White
Blomfield
Alwainst
Hjalmar Nelson
H. B. Spring
Ben Glasgow
Doane
Adel
D. S. Fenton
Raby Fenton
Robi, Benge
Carl Phillips
Alva Cridibaugh
Harold
Sabent Ladies Aid
Miles Taylor
Horstman
Christmas program and fireside events in Numa and Centerville
Sunday visiting at Alet Allar dyes home in Numa. High school students enjoy Xmas vacation. Tephiam school program and tree Friday night drew a large crowd with Santa distributing candy and fruit and gifting presents. James Shehan farm home burned Monday afternoon, Mrs. Shehan ill and the fire started in the stair area, only partial furniture saved. family stayed with daughter Carl Calhoun. Christmas program and tree planned at Christian church Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alet Allardyes
Numa
Tephiam
Santa Claus
DeLoris Ammons
Haver
Junior
Patty Ammons
Centerville
Garl Wetterlind
Billy
Chan
James Shehan
Carl Calhoun
Christian Church
No Regrets in Valeria and Eliot Harvey Affair
Valeria ends her brief romance with Eliot Harvey at Newfane Lake declaring the affair superficial. She attends a country club ball with Doug Metcalf while Eliot shows mixed signals and seeks reconciliation, leaving Valeria torn between desire for gaiety and lingering doubt.
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Faleria
Eliot Harvey
Eliot
Newfane Lake
Val
Doug Metcalf
Doug
Bette
Sheelah Jackson
Valeria
Horace Nesbit
Noel Venn
Roe
Eliet
New
Veleria
New Early Korean Lespedeza Released for Iowa Soils
The USDA with midwestern stations released the Early Korean Lespedeza, a legume suited to southern Iowa and areas north of the belt. It thrives on fertile acidic soils, reseeds after maturity, responds to moisture and nutrients, aids soil fertility, reduces erosion, and may be grazed and reseeded. The Iowa State Agricultural Station at Ames offers small quantities for trial. interested growers should contact the station or Mr. Perkins promptly.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa
W. S. Perkins
Towa
Ames
Mr. Perkins
Christmas Program At Coulson School Delights Pupils
Coulson School pupils and teacher Miss Vera Stevens presented a Christmas program Friday afternoon with a gift exchange attended by several patrons. No school this week as pupils and Miss Stevens enjoy a vacation. Mrs. Orval Burton visited Iowa City to see her mother Mrs. Frank Neff who had an operation Friday. mother’s condition satisfactory on Sunday. Mrs. Ernest Hiatt and children Virginia and Robert spent Friday at the James Cline home. Mr. and Mrs. Theo Miller and son Francis were Sunday dinner guests at the Dale Caris home in Albia. Mr. and Mrs. Coy Luse and family of Centerville visited the Mearl Walter home. Forrest Mericle and sons do carpenter work at Rathbun. Carolyn Walter wins a Diane quintuplet doll in a contest sponsored by Carter English, manager of the Majestic and Rita theaters of Centerville. Francis Miller enjoys a week vacation from duties at Albis Junior College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulson School
Vera Stevens
Miss Stevens
Orval Burton
Iowa City
Frank Neff
Carter English
Majestic
Rita Theaters
Centerville
Francis Miller
The
Albis Junior College
Ladies' Aid Quilting Session Held For Charity
Mrs C. B. Coulson Lilly Sylvia and Elsie Callen Martha Edith Coulson and others attended Ladies' Aid at Mrs Roy Scott's home Thursday afternoon. Thirty-one ladies participated in quilting and a gift exchange. Mr and Mrs Theo Miller visited Mrs Miller's mother, Lulu Miller, Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wm Hilton and Doyle Hampton called at the Wm Reeves home Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulson
Lilly
Sylvia
Elsie Callen
Martha
Edith
Glennie Sage
Juanita Jolly
Roy Scott
Theo Miller
King Theatre Albany Iowa Showings And Cast List
The Albia King Theatre presents The Girl on the Front Page with Stuart and Edmund Lowe. Dec 29 and 30 feature Mr Cinder with Jack Haley and Betty Furmgeth. Also Polo Joe with Brown and Margaret Lindsay in December. Bing Crosby and his band Penny Ph Heaven show Dec 29 or 30. Included is a Nopeye cartoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart and
Edmund Lowe
Eee Brown
Love
Margaret Lindsay
Bing Crosby
Wade Evans
Louis
Flax Outlook Bright Despite Below Normal Supply
The Iowa flax crop outlook for 1937 remains bright, but U.S. flaxseed supplies are down. Figures from the U.S. Bureau of Agriculture Economics, relayed by B. Dyas of Iowa State College, show 1996 dropping 6,992,000 bushels from the prior year. The crop is estimated at 6,081,000 bushels, hit by drought and heat, with a 1,042,000 bushel seed requirement for 1987, leaving domestic supplies at 8,269,000 bushels, about 20,000,000 bushels short of projected needs.
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Iowa
United States Bureau of Agricultural Eeconomion
B. Dyas
Iowa State College
United States
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