Community Notes Bring News From Cedar Rapids to Knoxville
Ro screenings and visits populate a crowded local column. Mabel Bishop visited her daughter in Cedar Rapids last Thursday while Sarah McAlister spent the weekend in Des Moines. Numerous relatives and friends are listed with travels, illnesses, engagements, and new arrivals across Knoxville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Bishop
Cedar Rapids
Sarah McAlister
Des Moines
Narcisse Des Camp
Melcher
Woodshop
Ralph Russell
Freda de Jong
Melvin Dahlen
Buddy Jarmin
Marvin Vande Lune
Ralph Dykstra
Oakdale
Katherine Rozenberg
John van Weelden
Sigourney
John Russell
Korea
Jean Ver Ploeg
Lenox
Pauline Kloosterman
John M. ‘Vos
California
Melvin
Herman Maddy
John Applegate
Knoxville
Joe B. Haines
Oskaloosa
Pella
Buck Neal
Bloomfield
Iowa
Cupid
Oma Criss
Glen Amble
Tracy
Wayne de Moss
Iverna Goemaat
Lovilla
Oma
Glen
Wayne
Adam Wichart
Newton
Bernice Roozeboom
Harrison Kelly
Ottumwa
Marlin Wineland
Donald Bachman
Arnold Boot
Marilyn van Essen
William Dalbey
Leona Schakel
Orville Power
Muscatine
Alma Wright
Floyd Richardson
Evelyn Worthington
Clayton Richardson
Halville
Missouri
Fox and Coyote Trapping Schools Planned in March
The State Conservation mission announces the first 1954 fox and coyote trapping schools. March 16 at Carl Larson farm 3½ miles south of Ottumwa in Wapello County and March 17 at Lowell Reid farm 1 mile south of Bloomfield in Davis County. Sessions run 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
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State Conservation Mission
Wapello County
Carl Larson
Ottumwa
Old Lake Road
Davis County
Lowell Reid
Bloomfield
Old Savannah Road
Trapping School Aims To Make Fox Hunting Accessible
May request shows the trapper schools welcome beginners. a southern town trapper trapped 189 foxes in three years after attending. Commission credits trapping schools for record fox bounty in 1952. Interested farmers or sportsmen may contact local conservation officer or write the State Conservation Commission, East 7th and Court, Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
State Conservation Commission
East 7Th and
Court
Des Moines
Iowa Traffic Fatalities in 1953 Hit Six Hundred
The Iowa state safety department released the annual traffic fatality summary showing 600 lives lost in 526 fatal crashes. Pedestrians 72, motor vehicle collisions 271, vehicle-train 25, and rollovers or crashes into fixed objects 227.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Safety Department
Iowa
Pearl W. McMurry
Children Building for Iowa Handicapped Gives Hope
Iowa progresses toward a permanent Easter Seal Center in Des Moines. Contracts awarded for a $116000 Children Building, brick and redwood, two stories with level access for wheelchairs, to serve handicapped children across the state. Garmer Stiles Co wins general contract. Furlong Baker handles electrical. One Trip Plumbing handles plumbing and heating. Mrs C Youngerman of Des Moines donated the six acre site. The center aims to expand to adult care later.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Wendell Johnson
Iowa City
Easter Seal Society
People of Laws
Chilren
Garmer-Stiles Company
Furlong-Baker
One Trip Plumbing Company
State Easter Seal Society
Iowa Citizens Aid Handicapped Children Program
Citizens have given of their time and effort that the physically handicapped children of the State of Iowa may receive every care available from medical science.
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State of
Iowa
Soybean price supports set at 80 percent parity
The U S Department of Agriculture announced a national average price support for the 1954 soybean crop of 2 220 per bushel equals 80 percent of parity as of December 15. Marion County ASC Chairman Paul E Brown notes the 1953 crop support was 90 percent then cut to 80 to balance production without acreage allotments. In Marion County the 1958 crop support stood at 2 56 per bushel with local rate 2 58 and 32 434 bushels loaned or purchased before February 1. The note adds a historical line: Samuel Loga was the first professor of agriculture in the U S.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Paul E. Brown
Marion County
ASC
Brown
Marion
Social security reporting advice from Des Moines official
Des Moines security office manager Le Smith warns that income from specified professions is not self employment for social security. Net earnings from a covered trade or business count, with $400 minimum and $3600 yearly maximum credits. partnerships and genuine joint ownership affect credits. non business income like dividends or rentals must be excluded.
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le Smith
Des Moines
Smith
Chen
Smith Urges Self-Employed Clarity on Net Earnings Trade
Smith urges all self-employed persons to seek clarity when questions arise about what is covered by a trade or business and what constitutes net earnings from a trade or business.
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Sonelaeratin
Smith
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C. D. Hunt
Joe Hunt
Waco
Texas
Lila Dickerson
Roy Richardson
Walter
Faye Visscher
Tunis Kooyman
Verlan Porter
Mt. Pleasant
Rob van Zante
Gary August
Easter Seal
HEC Se
Doe Moines
Nemaha
Benes
Salmet
U. S
Samuel Loga
Columbia College
Van's Garage
Main Street
General Automotive Services
Van’s Garage
Robert. van Zante
Paltzer
Farmers Union Grocery
Our Family
D. M. Cleaner
Dexol
Duncan Hines
Mlb
Stlcmotio
ST Angel Food Ee Ab
Oa. JC
Perfex
Hershey
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