Fire Destroys Winegar's Garage
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the garage of Wm. D. Winegar Sunday morning at 10 30 on Highway 117 west of the First Reformed Church. The volunteer department saved the home nearby as baptism was held at the church for Joyce Ann Foreman Rhonda Ruth Hiemstra and John Mark Steenhoek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. D. Winegar
Highway 117
First Reformed Church
Joyce Ann Foreman
Jim Foreman
Rhonda Ruth Hiemstra
Ronald Hiemstra
John Mark
Reuben Steenhoek
Jim Chandler
New South Addition
Mabel Frazer
Chandlers
Herbert Walker
Wilden Hospital
Des Moines
City Council Orders Snow Shoveling or Fee
Albia city council urged property owners to clear sidewalks after a snow fall or face a city shoveling charge. Commissioner Jack Morgan was instructed to have city crews shovel sidewalks if owners fail to do so within 24 hours, with the cost billed to the property.
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Albia
Jack Morgan
Minimums for labor rates in historical notice
A brief line indicates a monetary threshold of three dollars, applying as either a minimum payment or hourly rate for labor involved. The fragment implies a standard or policy reference but lacks full context, including parties, dates, or governing authority.
Better Dress Workshop Slated for February
Mahaska County Home Economist Helen Dilger invites ladies to join a February Better Dress Workshop. Sign up at the Extension office in Oskaloosa as two or three sessions will be offered based on interest. Special help will assist with pattern and material selections before meetings.
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Elza Kindred
Altoona
Prairie City
Walters Funeral Home
Mark Sullivan
Roxie Johnson
Rock Island
Ill
H. S. van Vark
van Vark
American Legion Auxiliary
Jim
T Weld
P. A. Bauer
Hallie Kingdon
Louise Wagner
Raymond Roberts
Poppy Fund
Mesdames Irma McFadden
Henrietta Henken
Vernice Dley
Gertrude Hanel
Edna van Steenbergen
Helen Hayes
Mary Lou Roberts
Vera Head
Lottie Bauer
Nancy In't Veld
Nettie de Gooyer
Mahaska County
Helen Dilger
Oskaloosa
Prairie City observes CROP service at rail tracks
A Crop A dedication service for a large corn load for Christian Rural Overseas Program was held Friday near the Farmers' Cooperative Exchange. Local ministers and Prairie City school students participated. Mr and Mrs Joe L McElveen and family plan a Tampa holiday visit.
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Charley Roberts
Riley Roberts
Bertha van Engelenberg
Marvin van Engelenberg
Hollandale
Minn
Prairie City
D. W. van Voorhis
Reading Circle
Nelle Wilson
Christian Rural Overseas
Farmers’ Cooperative Exchange
Joe L. McElveen
Tampa
Fla
Central Cagers Fall to Buena Vista on Road Trip
Central College lost 72 61 at Buena Vista in Storm Lake on December 18. Central shot 46.2 percent with 24 of 52, but had 26 free throw attempts while Buena Vista earned more trips. John Carle led Central with 20 points before fouling out, Ron Huibregtse added 11, Rich Youngberg 8. The Dutch face Augustana of Illinois next in the William Penn Holiday tournament in Oskaloosa on January 2.
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Storm Lake
Central College
Cagers
Buena Vista
Beavers
Central
John Carle
Ron Huibregtse
Rich Youngberg
Carle
Augustana of Illinois
William Penn
Oskaloosa
Oversize two yolk egg found on Kalona farm
A Hen on Joe Hershberger’s Kalona farm laid an extraordinary egg eight and a half inches in circumference. The egg contained two normal yolks and an additional fully shelled egg inside.
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Joe Hershberger
Kalona
New Food Wrapper Paves Way For Flexible Diets
A corn hybrid edible wrapper may encase diverse foods from peas to spaghetti and become a routine part of family meals. Do it yourself nails use special heat treated steel. A do it yourself escalator allows direction change during off-peak hours by a foot touch at top or bottom.
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Winegar
Iowa
Pe Mpines
Towa
Better Dress
LES
Nan
Merriest
Yuletide
Gary Schiebou
Louls Vander McLoren Perkey
Peter Guiber
Kenne
Ter
Bradenton
Tof Ally
Fall UN Bes
Vermeer Manufacturing Co. & Employees
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