Searsboro elevator sale moves to Tice brothers
News from Searsboro reports Ora Fudge sells the Farmers' elevator to Ray, Roger, and Bud Tice of the Searsboro area, with duties to transfer May 1. A new 40 by 80 foot rug face tile building is under construction for the venture. A Farm and Home store will be run by A. R. Crews and H. A. Gause.
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Searsboro
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Lynnville
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Jones Harris
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Bob Branxsma
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Sully
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Aplington
Carl D. Byrd
Sully Cemetery
Anna Monsma
Dwight Monsma
Dennie
Des Moines
Glen Vander Krol
Dorothy
Keith
Judy
Jerry
Henry Elscott
Guy Elscott Mily
Pella
Dale McCoy
Dennis
Douglas
Cedar Rapids
George McCoy
Charley Quire
Charles Renaud
Near Killduff
Melvin Meredith
T. C. Reynolds
Jackie Dacon
Nora Clayton
John Hartsock
Roy McIntyre
Creston
Iowa
Lloyd McIntyre
David Gause
Iowa City
Charley Petersma
Marcia
Newton
Gerrit Vander Wilt
K. D. Monsma
Easter Sun day Dinner Guests In Galesburg Area
East er Sunday gatherings and Sunday dinners feature numerous families from Galesburg Newton and nearby towns. Attendees include the Heems bergen Casebolt Kling Dearinger Ramer and Tratchel households with extended visits from Oswalt Slot Wheeler Hendricks and others. Pfc Royce Hendricks of Fort Sill surprised his parents visiting from nearby towns.
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Francis Heemsbergen
Archie Casebolt
Linda
Brooklyn
Pauline Smith
Randie
Des Moines
Freeman Kling
Anna de Bruyn
Curtis Dearinger
Anna Ramer
Newton
Clifford Dearinger
Lorraine
Brian
Martin Dearinger
Barbara
Harry Lee
Dewey Ramer
Wilbur Ramer
Dwayne
Hattie Carpenter
Ed Dunning
Kenneth Carpenter
Karla Kay
Carole Jean Tratchel
Nellie Slot
Wilbur
Sparks
Royce
Laverne
Harry Fenner
Mamie Kling
Bob Rohrdanz
Harold Sehnug
Florence Oswalt
Grace Sehnug
Virginia
Sheryl
Robert
Monroe
Etta Terpstra
N. W. Miller
Hubert Shrader
David
Reasnor
Charles Awtry
Wilbur Kroh
Alan Kroh
Francis Wheeler
Clyde Rawlins
Max Wheeler
Earl Hendricks
Janet
Merlin Swhing
Lloyd Quinn
Karen
Carl de Bruyn
Wayne Scenbice
Ronda Sue
Pfc
Royce Hendricks
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
William Hendricks
Bryce
Iowa City
Ramer
Cecil Pinegar
el O'Brien
Bruce Tratchel
Veterans’ Hospital
Kuiper Boy Assists on Liberty Farm Steer Project
Kenneth Kuiper, a freshman at Pella High School, helps on his father Dick Kuiper’s Liberty community farm southeast of Otley. He handles livestock feeding, part of a vocational art culture project, while the mature farm gains a reputation for soil conservation practices. The steer kept a wary distance from the camera as Ken worked.
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Midwest
Ken Kuiper
Iowa
Marion County
Dick Kuiper
Ken
Pellahool
Edith Kuiper
Liberty
Otley
Easter visits span Newton and neighboring towns
Marilyn Kroh of Newton spent her Easter vacation with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Kroh. Mr. and Mrs. John De Cook and Mrs. Minnie Kersbergen of Pella visited Mrs. Darrell De Bruyn Wednesday.
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Marilyn Kroh
Newton
Alan Kroh
John de Cook
Minnie Kersbergen
Pella
Darrell de Bruyn
Easter Weekend Notices Highlight Local Travel and Births
Monroe area residents shared visits across Iowa and neighboring states over Easter. Families welcomed newborns Margaret Elmina and Muriel Ann, while many relatives traveled to Ames, Davenport, Durant, Nappanee, and Kansas City.
Birthday notices and Easter weekend gatherings reported
The item lists birthdays for Marcia Morris and Debbie Reeve and details Easter Sunday visits by Mrs. Emma Dearth and many guests from various towns. Other notes include Mrs. Lucy Roush returning from Colorado Springs, John Warrick seeking medical treatment in Rochester, and multiple households hosting relatives. Additional items mention a student council event, a Monroe high school skating party, local farm helpers, and a visit by Dale Mullins and Delwin to Newton.
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Muriel Ann
Smyrna
Tenn
Marvin
Air Force
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Dick Herdman
J. D. Long
Charles Coppersmith
Pontiac, Mich
Bernice Sprat
Carl Fennema
James Vrieze Iaur
Jack Duncan
Guy Wilson
Joyce Tilden
Phyllis Blankenship
Janet Cook
Newton
Clara Cramer
Mark Cramer
Wayne
Nebraska
Chester Dawson
Merlin Morris
Kellogg
Rollo Waehter
Baxter
Lea Tool
Max Tool
Debbie Reeve
Ora Tool
Marcia Morris
Emma Dearth
Ralph Zerril
Gene Malley
Richard
Cynthia
Bur
Earl Snook
Pleasantville
Nona Comey
Lucy Roush
Colorado Springs
John Warrick
Rochester
Minn
David Nimmo
Bessie Nimmo
Ordelle
Oldham
Will Waddle
Leo Bump
Carlton Bump
Janie
Washington
Jim Hump
Cedar Falls
Roger Lewis
Monroe
Don
David Graham
Joe Woody
R. J. Hebel
South Central Student Council
Indianola
Monroe High School
Oykaloosa
Dale McConoghey
John Nolin
Verlyn Carter
Emerson Morgan
Keith McConeghey
Karl Gray
Edward Amlbers
Leo Kinion
Lloyd Nolin
Multiflora Rose Supply Exhausted
The State Conservation Commission said its multiflora rose plant supply is exhausted and some orders cannot be filled. The shortage stems from last year’s drought and a boom in orders this year, with over a million plants ordered this year versus 600,000 in 1968. Neighboring states report similar drought impacts.
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State Conservation Commission
Commission Cites Drought as Cause of Plant Shortage
The Iowa commission said it could not fill all back orders due to insufficient plants. Orders were filled in receipt order and canceled orders will be refunded promptly. The commission regrets the shortfall and notes droughts and increased planting programs are unpredictable.
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Iowa Commission
Commission
Multiflora rose gains popularity as fence and wildlife plant
In the Midwest multiflora rose is rising as a perennial living fence and as wildlife food and cover. The plant offers dense screening for property and serves as a forage source for animals, prompting increased interest among gardeners and landowners.
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Midwest
Still Runs at Decorah Oldsmobile Leader Bob Sebastian
Bob Sebastian, in Decorah, boasts a 1900 Oldsmobile that still runs well. He bought it about three years ago and also owns a second vintage car, a 1911 Metz.
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Decorah
Bob Sebastian
Mr. Sebastian
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