G S C Club Met At Cora Sneed Home
G S C club met Tuesday at the home of Cora Sneed with seventeen members and three visitors. A noon co op dinner followed. Bernice Coulson led grace and read the previous meeting report. Mary Kriegermeier had bingo, prizes awarded, and plans announced for September meeting at Daisy Heintz home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S.C. Club
Cora Sneed
Bernice Coulson
Mary Kriegermeier
Daisy Heintz
Myrtle
Bernice
Three Major Methodist Projects Approved in Iowa Conference
Final approval came at the South Iowa Annual Conference meeting in Newton for three state wide Methodist projects. A study was proposed to unite the South and North Iowa Conferences, a state agency to aid disturbed juveniles, ongoing church Bible study program, and construction of new Des Moines headquarters with work beginning in spring. The conference also stressed youth evangelism and missions while opposing liquor by the drink. Membership rose to 142,994 in 492 churches, with 6.85 million in total offerings including 1.5 million for buildings and 1.5 million for ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Iowa
Newton
North Iowa
Missouri River
Iowa River
Rock Island
Mississippi River
Davenport
C. Raymond Reed
Boone
Reed
Des Moines
Fire Cultivation Demonstration At Seymour Shelby Farm
Fire cultivation will be shown at the Seymour Shelby Experimental Farm Field Day on July 10 from 9 to 12. Harold Holder explains the flame cultivator targets grassy and broadleaf weeds without root pruning. Iowa State agronomist J A Stritzel urges attendance to see the device and cost discussion, plus a weed identification prize by Dutch Sylvester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour-Shelby
Iowa
Harold Holder
J. A. Stritzel
Iowa State University Agronomist
Dutch Sylvester
Grasshoppers Pose Problems for Appanoose Farmers
Appanoose County farmers report large numbers of grasshoppers in many fields with higher infestations where they were present last year. Spraying around fence rows and waterways now may prevent spread into corn oats hay and beans. Guidance from Harold Holder outlines pesticides including Dieldrin Aldrin Tosaphene Malathion Chlordane and timing based on temperatures. caution advised for hay or pasture for seven days after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose
Harold Holder
Picnic Meeting of Phileathea at Norene Daley Home
Phileathea will meet at Norene Daley's home for a picnic on Monday July 2 at 6 30 p m Members should bring a covered dish to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phileathea
Norene Daley
Fourth of July Sunburn Celebration
This health advisory from the Iowa State Department of Health urges gradual sun exposure to avoid painful sunburns. Limit to fifteen minutes daily, increase exposure gradually if skin tolerates, stay hydrated with milk juice and water, and use protective oils to reduce sun penetration for a safer, more comfortable Fourth of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Department of Health
4 H Youth To Raise Quail Here
4 H youths will raise 500 quail to be released in Appanocose County after July 1. Participants include Hornaday Bros Craig Walker Ricky Rhee Ann McDonough Argo Bros Don Bristow Mike Bailey Ernest Schmell and Donnie Broshar. Funds of about 120 are sought from sportsmen, with Frank Sconzo Jr as fundraising chairman. Mark Uhlenhake and Harold Holder will assist with the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornaday Bros
Craig Walker
Ricky Rhee
Ann McDonough
Argo Bros
Don Bristow
Mike Bailey
Ernest Schmell
Donnie Broshar
Appanocose
County Conservation Board
Frank Sconzo, Jr
Mark Uhlenhake
Harold Holder
Wheat Proclamations Again Postponed Under 1963 Plan
The U S Congress passed a special resolution delaying acreage allotment and marketing quota proclamations for the 1963 wheat crop by 30 days. Agriculture Committee Chair George D. Lane said the secretary of agriculture may defer these proclamations until July 15 and referendum on quotas until August 25, 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Congress
George D. Lane
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Ninety-five year old Clara Neal Tilden becomes six generation matriarch
Cherokee resident Clara Neal Tilden, age 95, celebrated six generations all living and all female in her family. Despite nearly eighteen years of total blindness, she remained spirited and even caught the mumps from her great great grandchildren at age ninety one, a testament to her enduring vitality.
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Clara Neal Tilden
Tilden
Exline Social Notes Log Local Visits and Gatherings
Exline residents and guests share visits across Iowa Missouri and Illinois. Highlights include Hal Pugh and Helen Gradwell in Albuquerque and Des Plaines trips, extended stays with Ike Hurley family and Virgil Walter home, and a June 19 The Tuesday Club meeting with embroidering tea towels and Bingo prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Pugh
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Helen Gradwell
Edgar Moore
Tom Steele
Warren Rodgers
Rock Island
Ike Hurley
April
Shelley
Herman Entsminger
Virgil Walter
Sheila Sears
Donna Hudson
Florence Maxwell
Oskaloosa
Ray Stevens
Wm. Stevens
Carolyn
Penny Jo Campbell
Davenport
Goldie Dotson
Russell
Clell Dotson
Trenton
Olan Hamm
Felvn Farnsworth
Des Plaines
Ill
Gene Hamm
Ada Exline
Newton
Ward Strickler
LaVella- Seals
Bessie Monroe
Ella Seals
Centerville
Lewis Caldwell
Helen DeHodt
Ella Cline
Exline
Thomas Allen
Allerton
Allen
Lucille Hackett
Seymour
California
Dwain
Ames, Ia
Don McMurry
June
Joyce
Seymour, Ia
Lola Crist
Unionville, Mo
Soil Conservation At Home publication released
The U S Soil Conservation Service announces Soil Conservation At Home a 30 page guide for city and suburban residents to reduce runoff and erosion. Bill Stark says the bulletin helps homeowners identify soil type plan conservation practices and safe water disposal with photos of contour gardening terraces and grass waterways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Bill Stark
Stark
Soil Conservation Service
Appanoose
Local visits and callers noted across Ottumwa and Bloomfield
Mrs Nellie Johnson and Paul ine Gravett shopped in Ottumwa on Thursday. Numerous residents including the Starrs, Smiths, Lawsons, Fosters, and Robinsons were listed as callers at several homes in Monterey, Bloomfield, and Lancaster. Several neighbors also worked for local farms and businesses during the week including Jones, Henderson, and McGuire families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Johnson
Pauline Gravett
Ottumwa
Ralph Starr
Ross Henderson
Gary Foster
Donald
John Jones
Carl Lee Jennings
Knock-On-Wood
Bloomfield
Donnie Bill Lawson
Ronald Lawson
Lovetta Johnson
Jerry Johnson
Charles Robinson
Sylvia Lawson
Leo Taylor
James Lawson
Paul Scurlock
Faye Smith
Monterey
Helen Foster
Gay
Bill Robinson
Charles
Carolyn
Jackie Lee
Lancaster
Lee Small
Phyllis
Carolyn Robinson
Lester Small
Homer Starr
Norene
Fred Smith
Carl Grey
Carolyn Jones
Wekend
Harry Jones
Walter Briggs
Barbara
Sandra Evans
Danny Voss
Vance Frankes
Cecil Bowling
Gertie Withrow
Carl Johnson and Son
Kenyon Evans
Ed Horn
Bill Robinson Charles
Jackie
Ernest McGuire
Longtime Ocheyedan Resident George Vetter Dies at 103
George Vetter of Ocheyedan died at age 103 years two months and 25 days. He was the eldest of eight children.
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George Vetter
Ocheyedan
Local Publication Details From Moulton Iowa 1884
Notice indicates entry at the post office in Moulton Iowa as second class matter in February 1884 with the publication office at 108 North Main Street Moulton Iowa indicating archival records of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Iowa
North Main St
Couple marks 73rd wedding anniversary at Clarinda home
Mr and Mrs Dale Fine of the Young Rest Home in Clarinda celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary. He was 18 at marriage and she was 17 when they wed, reflecting a long life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Fine
Young Rest
Clarinda
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Iowa Methodists
Seymour-Shelby Experimental Farm
Fera
Orville Abbott
Asseneth Abbott
Gladys Phillips
Robert McClurg
Chet van Dyke
Laura Porter
Cincinnati
Mary Porter
Maude Hism
Portland
Ind
E. E. Withrow
H. S
Ica Hurley
Doris Moore
Ruth Walter
Myrtle Entsminger
Vernice Hamm
Janssen Foster
Sun
Rock Hudson
Doris Day
Tony Randall
Jover Aeuia Vel
Eastman
Edie Adams
Jack Oakie
Jack Kauschen
Harrington & Moulton Insurance
Pia el
Davis-Appanoose County
A. W. Bassett
R. R. Eby
Bitner Rexall
Bloomfield, Lowa
Bloomfield Lions Club
Davis County Fairgrounds
Chevrolet
Ford
Cadillac
Bloomfield, Iowa
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