Dorothy Kerr Elected Fayette County 4-H Girls President
Dorothy Kerr of Postville was elected Fayette County 4-H Girls president at Rally Day in U.S. gymnasium. The meeting named Doris Wendland, West Union, vice president Luella Verant, Fayette, secretary treasurer Vera Oelrich Lamont historian Phyllis Rogers Aurora news reporter. Officers to be installed in October after Betty Wendland completes her year. Special guests included Lorraine Gurnsey and four 4-H officers from Winneshiek County. A three course noon dinner and demonstrations on table setting and Boston brown bread highlighted the day with 104 county 4-H girls in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Dorohhy Kerr
Postville
Fayette County
U.S. Gymnasium
Doris Wendlund
West Union
Luella Weyant
Vera Oelrich
Lamont
Phyllis Rogers
Aurora
Betty Wendland
Marjorie Belschner
Mary Belschner
Rosella Wood
J. F. Ingels
Farm Bureau
J. James
Lowell Mabon
C. Wargsness
Betix Follett
G. W. Ukena
Carol Miller
Lorraine Gurnsey
Winneshiek County
Marilyn Dempster
Donna Herrmann
Dorothy Bartles
Boston
Garden tips urge late plantings to ease food shortages
Gardeners are advised to plant until late August to boost scarce food. Bush beans can be planted until July 15, with bush lima beans in the coming weeks and small successive corn plantings through July 15. Last crops should be early maturing. Tomatoes peppers eggplants cabbage can be set out now. Readers are urged to start planting to boost vegetable production.
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Cap Hein
Fairfield 4-H Girls Demonstrate Bread Making Skills
Fairfield Lucky Clovers held an all day meeting at the Mrs. Harry Hall home to demonstrate making bread the 4 H way. Darlene Hall prepared whole wheat bread and rolls with yeast, shortening and flour discussions. Jean Cordes assisted by Mrs. Betty Dempster. They covered variations such as clover leaf rolls tea rings and butter scotch rolls. Marilyn Dempster presented the history of bread baking.
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Arlington
Fairfield Lucky Clovers
Harry Hall
Darlene Hall
Jean Cordes
Bettey Dempster
Marilyn Dempster
Betty Wendland Speaks at Independence Rally
Betty Wendland of the Beth el Ever Ready 4-H girls club spoke at Winneshiek County 4-H Rally in Decorah last Saturday and will speak again in Independence about her trip to the 4-H national meeting in Chicago.
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Hawkeye
Betty Wendland
Bethel Ever Ready
Winnishiek County
Decorah
Chicago
Buchanan County
Independence
Bethel 4 H ers All Day Meet At Wendland s
Bethel Ever Ready 4 H girls club held an all day meeting at the Arnold Wendland home. Ten members and leaders Mrs Carl Boecken sheuer and Mrs Arnold Wendland were present. They prepared whole wheat bread cinnamon rolls parker house rolls colodies drop cookies chocolate cookies ginger and molasses cookies and an orange milk drink. War time cooking was discussed and the difference between commercial and home bread. Rally day at Fayette was practiced and the next meeting is July 2 at the G L Belsch ner home with lesson on making cakes.
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Bethel Ever Ready
Arnold Wendland
Carl Boeckensheuer
Parker House
Fayette
G. L. Belsch
Kennefley's Dicta Dove High Milk Fat Year Record
Peterborough Iowa reports Kennefley's Dicta Dove, owned by Jere N Spencer of Clermont, a Guernsey cow producing 698 pounds of butterfat in a year. Dove earned an outstanding herd improvement record of 12.8028 pounds of milk and 692.9 pounds of butterfat with twice daily milking, and is a daughter of famed Guernsey sire Dunwalke Dictator who has eighty progeny in the American Guernsey Cattle Club’s Register.
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Peterborough
W.H
Kenne Fley
Jere. N. Spencer
Clermont
Iowa
Dove
Dunwalke Dicstator
Guernsey Cattie Club
McKinney Buys Arlington Farm and Property
Frank McKinney who recently sold his Arlington tavern bought 40 acres of ranch land 114 miles northeast of Arlington along with machinery and stock owned by Charles Yanis. He plans to take possession soon. Saturday the McKinneys and their son Harold toured New York via Niagara Falls and will return by the Turnpike route.
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Arlington
Frank McKinney
Charles Yanis
Fairbank Notes on Local People and Service Assignments
Fairbank items cover Lillian Thompson and Miss Lizzie Shields in Rochester hip ankle and arm injuries from a passenger train collision. ES TC supervisor Muriel Northrup visits Cedar Falls. L D Mersch travels to Cedar Rapids to meet sister and Cincinnati visitor. Paul Heilman returns home on furlough from San Antonio with army air force duties. awaiting training in Denver. Northrup transferred from Italy to a bomber crew. formerly Pisgah superintendent in Iowa.
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Rochester
Alice Shields
Rochhester
Minn
Lizzie Shields
Sen
Es.t.c
Muriel Northrup
Des Moines
Ida Northrup
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
L. D. Mersch
E. V. Sillet
Cincinnati
Ohio
W. P. Rechkemmer
Mersch
Heilman
Paul Heilman
San Antonio
Texas
Rev
H. J. Heilman
Army Air Force
Gunners Force
Deiver
Colo
Fairbank
Northrup
Marshal Northrup
Italy
Anoter Place
Pisgah
Towa
Elgin News Fifth Announcement and Community Notes
Birth announced for David Robert Michell born May 31 to Lt G g and Mrs W C Michell of Brunswick Georgia. Mrs Robert Grimes met her first grandson last week. Children’s Day observed at Baptist church with many participating including James Marilyn Mars Schaer Habege Wenger Krueger and Krueger. New street equipment approved to patch streets by Max Hunsberger. H D Yack attended the Jews clinic and banquet for Delwem Register correspondents at Hotel Mealy.
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W. C. Michell
Burnswick
David Robert
Robert Grimes
the Baptist Church
James,Marilyn
Mars Ann Schaer
Tommy Habege
Annette Wenger
Leland Probe
Paul Zoschke
Jeanette
Jarette Krueger
Marjorie Lou Johnson
Carleton Krueger
Loranda Miller
Beverly Muehreihaler
Thhe
Iboard
Max Hunsberger
Elgin
H. D. Yack
Mealey
Delwem Register
Mer
Local social news items from Rock Island and vicinity
Strawberry Pt resident Flordena MecTaggert works in the International Hervester Company office in Rock Island. News notes mention visits from families including J T Kitsari and others, Sunday guests of Mrs Elliott and parents, and social calls by Mrs Lovell Dawson, Earl Dunsmes, William Jerrell family, and the Luses.
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Rock Island
Flordena MecTaggert
Inent
International Hervester Company
Rock Inland
J. T. Kitsari
Celia
Savine
Harold Fredin
Nor‘man
Joln
Moville
Wr AL Luse
Elkacer
C. H. Carrinbell
Henry Jennerja
Manchester
Igiter
Emma Schug
Donald Farley
Fishing Weekend Figures in Blue Grass Visit Broad Area
Sons Marvin and Elton of Blue Grass Indiana enjoyed a weekend at Forestville cabin with fishing. Mrs Farley formerly Henna Axtell. Mrs Henry Gerdes visited Friday with her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Lincoln near Oelwein. Want-Ads Bring Hesse.
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Marvin
Elton
Blue Grass
Forestville
Farley
Henna” Axtell
Henry Gerdes
Harry Lincoln
Oelwein
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