Iowa Picnic at Pasadena Highlighted by Letter From Iowa
Two letters recount the 57th annual mid winter Iowa picnic at Brookside Pasadena California. Mrs Marion Van Gorp and others describe the gathering, visiting friends, and meeting Iowa expatriates amid Rose Parade excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Brookside
Pasadena
van Gorp
Marion van Gorp
California
Catherine
Geo
TREA
Marion Co
Roy Vander Linden
Henry Wormhoudt
Carrie Grant
Wilma Watkins
Francis den Adel
Mansfield
Delia Drox Arthur
Mrs. Drox
L. van Roskel
Redlands
Buerkens
Amelia Gaass
Voice of the Public recounts a sunlit Iowa picnic and travels
The piece captures a large picnic attended by about 60,000 people led by William Larrabee and featuring Scottish Highlanders and Governor Hoegh. It lists attendees from multiple Iowa towns and presents travel plans to Knott's Berry Farm, Disneyland, and western trips via Pomona, Redlands, and Dallas areas as well as visits to relatives and local landmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catheri Voor
Grand Rapids
Mich
Clarence Vander Linden
Pella
Fred Voorhees
Monrovia
Calif
Gradus de Kock
Oskaloosa
Iowa
William Larrabee
Iowa Association
Hoegh
van Gorp
Marion
Dirk
Painted Desert
Petrified Forest
Meteor Crater
Grand Canyon
Egas
Calico
Knotts
Berry Farm
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Bey Oe
Disneyland
Ma Reder Linden
Richard Beving
Janet Kiyn
Pomona
Lewis van Roekel
Bob Vander Wal
Anna van Zemeren
Redlands
Arizona
Texas
Iowa Traffic Safety Efforts Yet Death Toll Surges
A National Safety Council official notes Iowa entered 1956 with record traffic safety activity in enforcement licensing and education yet saw its worst year for deaths. He cites speed limits as part of the issue and urges stronger citizen backing for safety programs amid widespread apathy toward personal responsibility.
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Iowa
National Safety Council
Safety Council
Fragmentary Street Defense Theme Hints at 1957 Outlook
The note reflects on public safety and collective measures, referencing planning for 1957 and the challenges of preventing street or highway injuries. It remains terse and lacks concrete events or named entities beyond a general policy talk.
New Popcorn Balls Recipe Delights Schoolchildren
Edna Bowersox of the State University of Iowa Home Economics faculty shares a softer chewy popcorn ball recipe. Six quarts popped corn lightly salted, melt butter or margarine with 20 marshmallows and two-thirds cup sorghum, mix, add Christmas candies, form into balls. Center with a chocolate kiss for added appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Bowersox
State University of Lows
Oldsters
Marion County Telephone Assessment Fixes Taxable Values
Board resolves mileage lengths and taxable value for Marion County telephone companies across towns townships and school districts. County Auditor to record amounts for the year 19. Cliff W Park and Dan Dieleman sign as Auditor and Chairman.
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Board of Supervisors of
Marion County
Iaws
Clifford W. Park
Dan D. Dieleman
Washington
Valention
Bussey Town Bussey Corporation
Ae Esperty
Hamilton Corp
Laperty
Ie Corp
Knoxville
Knoxvil Iver Ridge
Cwekiorkin
Liberty
Salem
Hamilton
Scott
Bay Ty
Victory Central
Breagant Grove
Pleasantville
Polk
Lake Prairie
Pella Ind
Fairview Pelea
Plainviewa
Mt. Vernon
Pleasant Grove
Porterville
River Ridge
Lake Pririe
Snver Grove
Monroe
Valley
Swan Corporation
Bussey Go
Bunker Hill
Swan
Bunker Hum
Attlea Cent
Liberty Two
Swan Two
Swan Ind
Marysville
Union Two
Union
Paneer
Towner
Perry
Indiana
Attica
Columbia
Springfield
Mt. Vo
Dallas Cone
Red Rock
Him Grove
Oak Ridge
Goaport
Bussey
Red “Rock
Hamilton Ind
New Albany
MADDY
Applegate
Springhu Mnver
Otley
Ind
Washington Willow
Patriet Miles Visio
Richland
Margaville
Texing
Hussey CO
Wrern Independent Lind Union
Towa
Mata
Ing DI Miles
Dallas Cons
Tracy Mutual
Telephoag Dallas Two
Fairview
Washington Twin Elm Grove Filmore
Twin Cosas
Town Or Two
Taxtag DI Vatuation Oath
Washington Liberty Gosport
Clay
Tracy Cosna Win
Nowcom
Pleasant Ridge
Columbia Mutuephone Co
HEY Mutual Telephington
Spring
Emma
Washington Columbia
Texing Cistles
Willow Grove
Elm Grove
Pleasantvil ‘Comm
Vecare Iowa Soutorn Utilities CO
Dosport
Ainview
Pleasant
Pella
Pella Muncipal Light Co
van Dallas
Prairi
Amsterdam
Attlea
I Natural Gas
OF America
Prati Plain View
Franklin
Caloma
Hazel Ridge
Bilver Gror
Dallas Cor
Summit Esperty Rural
Springdale
Highland
Summit
Brownlee
Tracy Cons
Rodent SeReen
Burr Oak
Sacto
Perry Perry
Bland
Otley Ind
Bursey
Knoxvillalt Ioan
Victory Cen
Eline
Summit Valley Viecoe
Tracy Co
Knoxville City
Kvite Cory . Co
Northwestern
Victor
Centra
Clay Center Pipeline
Cedar Valley Union Mutu
Elm Ridge
Moby
Pope Attica Col
Tracy
Knoxvill
Mutual Telephone CO
Flagler
Oxville Ind
Texine Dia
Lincoln Airs Caer
Knoxvill Victory Central
Breast Valley Telephone
Aos
Knoxvill City
Knoxville Corporation
Iowa Flecthig Light and Fower CO
Clay Coan
Towner Two
Miles
Millers Clay
Horstman
Knoxville City Knowle Corp
Ietory Central
Dallas
Pella City
Pella Corporation
Chiemesa
Lake Prat Pela
Prairie
Kite Sully Telephone Assoc
Board of Supervisors
Iowa
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Sandridge
Firi Valley
Attica & Bachman Mutu
Hey Lake
Pella Corp
Pella Boider
ORD W
Ereby
Ranklin
Hazel Ridgmae
Seovecee
Clifford W
Park Victory Central
Freedom Ena Oo
Auditor Liverty
Attica Line
Western Union Telegraph Co
Melcher Ind
Dallas Corporation
Eokuk
Des Moines
Drison
Metcher Town
Melcher Corporation
Springfield Wabash Railroad
Attica Northwestern Mutual
Plainview
Lake Prairie Two
Silver Grove
Taxing District
Bussey Town
Bussey Corporation
Pella Lake Prairie
Hamilton Town
Hamilton Corporation
Eureka
Summit Two
Monroe Co
Harvey Iniia
Otte
Harvey Corpo
Bauer & Laconash
Wadash
Moberly
Chicago
Pallas
Auer Mutual
Town Assey Corpor
Eureka Hamilton Corporation
Town of Two
Harvey Ind
Chicago Fairview
Zeaea
Harvey Town
Harvey Corporation
Bellfountaine Telephone Lind . TH
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Albia
Otley Inn
Two
Red Rock Clay
BIG Four
Tracy Ind
Clay Ty Victory Central
White Breast
Tracy Cousins
Harvey
Black Oak
Town
Knoxville Corp
Marton County
Swan Twp. Corp
Swan Corp
Dan D. Diele
Bussey & Sherman Telephone Co
Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
St. Paul
Cedar Valley & Columbia Telephone Mission
Pleasant Grove Pleasanty
Franklin Two
Town of
Two Simmons
Pleasantville Gomin
Pleasant, Ridge
Clifford W. Parklan D
CLIFFORD W. PARKLAN D._DIELEMAN
Coon Hollow
Ralles
Freedom
Rh & Light Co
Marion
Iola Gore
Hussey Town Usey Corporation
Diet
Melcher
Dallas Corporat
Dallas Town
Bellamy Telephone CO
Keokuk
Eureka Farmers Mutual Telephone Co
Marysville Corporation
Knoxville Ind
Pella” Corportion
European Telephone Association
Otley So
An Corporation Dist
Sliver Grove
Wand Farmers Line
Chicago Burlington 22, & Quincy Railroad Company
Center
Jola
Mien
Victory
Alles
Cunty Line
Sarve Indy
Spee
Jola’ i
Allas
Miles Valun
Aieter Centra
Melcher Ti
Bussey Conwares
Siamo
Meralas
Harvey Corportion
Dallas Co
Bann Knoxville
Miles Vatuati
Filo
Anklin
Milton Corp
Franklin Caloma
Poe
Taxing
City PLC
Beett Liberty
Santyno Co
Victory i
Home Telephone Company
Gol
Noxville City
Conon
Vatuatte Franklin
Noxville
Laer
Swan Town
Telephone Co
Beatti
Buckeye Taxing District
Milee
Valuatio Indians
Simmons
Washash Raiload Company
Fairview Fersas
Indi
Victory Centt
Mile
Liberty Cape Ana
Willow
Grove
Marion Serene
Thusser
Brownlee Attlea
Noxvill
Lincoln Na
Georgia Ridge
Pelee
Knoxville Highland
Red’ Rock
Noxvili Pleasant
Lincoln
Maple Grove
Salem i
Mount Vernon
Eiverey
Knoxvil
Pleasant Grove i
Sprine
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