Locals share news of visitors and travels this week
Capt Jacob Brom of Fort Leonard Wood Missouri visits with locals at Leech Lake Minnesota. Bernie Menninga leaves for Leech Lake after top producer trip. Several residents enter Mercy Hospital and Mahaska Hospital for medical treatment or surgery. Many families announce visits, trips, and commencements, with Illnesses and recoveries noted alongside wedding plans and duty enlistments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Brom
Ft. Leonard Wood
Mrc
Albert de Joode
Leech Lake
Mion
Bernie Menninga
Tte
Pef
Leeeh
Stientic
Fred Veenstra
Arnold H. van Zee
Leighton
Mercy Hospital
Ed. den Resten
Still Hospital
Des Moines
William Branderhorst Jr
Mercy Hos
Tom Kelly to headline wildlife school conference
Milwaukee chalk talk artist and conservationist Tom Kelly will headline the third annual Frank Walton Wildlife School at Vinton Iowa on June 22 to 24. Harry S Rector, director, announced the event which will cover soil conservation fish identification forestry and related subjects with delegates from Michigan Indiana Wisconsin Minnesota Wyoming and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om Kelly
Milwaukee
Frank Walton Wildlife School
Harry S Rector
Vinton
Iowa
Michigan
Indiana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Wyowings
Annt
Badewen Vaal Walton
Sportonen
Ety
Seventeen 4 H Club Girls to Attend State Convention
Seventeen 4 H Club Girls from Marion county will attend the State 4 H Convention at Ames June 20 to 22. Officers and local leaders were named by Mrs Mildred Bell County Extension Home Economist today. Delegates from Pella Knoxville Pleasantville Otley Bussey and others will represent their clubs with Rally Day and new program themes focusing on how youth can handle today’s world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
Richard Meyer
Pella
Weing
Ames
Towa State College
Mildred Bell
Extension Home
Robyna Rankin
Rand
Lester” Rankin
Tracy
Towa
ATT Gcivds
Pauline Spencer
Harvey
Cherni Chis
Colleen Hendrix
Knoxville
Getters Radings
Knesville
Iskins
Bussey
Healthyachan
Mensantville
Opal Loynachan
Pleasantville
Merry Maids
Ina de Heer
Otley
Poth
Dixie Poffenbarser
A Angreve
Summit
Strivers Crabh
Bell
Meat Dealers Conform to O P S Price Regulation
A statewide spot check shows most meat markets conforming to Amendment No. 1 of CPR 24 issued May 11 by OPS officials. The amendment cuts chuck arm roast price by 12 cents per pound from the original regulation and allows a one cent increase on chuck blade roast. Nonconforming dealers are urged to send a postal card to 615 Securities Building, Des Moines, to receive details of the amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Plastic Hose Proving Valuable For Farm Watering
Agricultural engineers at Town State College tout portable plastic tubing as a practical spring solution for delivering water to livestock and poultry on pasture. Johnson notes it stays usable in sun and heat, resists freezing poorly only at adapters, and can be laid atop ground alongside fences for easy seasonal use. Tubing, offered in several diameters, can be cut to length with joints and adapters available. it handles up to 200 psi, though typical farm systems run about 40 psi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town State College Agricultural Engineers
Anwin Johnson
Johnson
Folks at Lather Boone County Brainstorm Possible Plan
Residents of Lather in Boone County discuss potential community action after raising a question about a local project. Details remain unclear as residents weigh options and seek further information from officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lather
Boone County
Small Iowa Post Office May Be Nation's Smallest
A tiny post office in Iowa claims to be the smallest in the state and perhaps the country. The building measures 10 by 11 feet, with a single counter and minimal staff. Locals note its historic charm and compact footprint as a curious regional landmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Nation
Postoffice
Inside 110 Feet Of Floor Space Lobby Mail Rack
A brief description notes a building space with feet on the outside walls and a 110 foot floor area containing a small lobby and a compact mail rack. The fragment suggests a modest layout detail from the interior.
Postmistress Lady Oversees Clarence Bar Boxes
A fragment mentions a large Clarence Bar postmistress ton and related boxes, implying a postal handling scene at Clarence Bar with a focus on storage or distribution duties. The terse line suggests a local postal setting and a prominent female official overseeing sorting operations.
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Ankle
Lewis G. Petersma
Arlan R. van Dusseldorp
Navy
Daryl Visser
Peter Visser
Division of Agriculture
Iowa State College
Iowa Agriculturalist
John Boot
Prairie City
Dick van Zante
Oskaloosa
Mildred de Heus
Mahaska Hospital
James Lankelma
Mahaska
John van Zee
Frederick Rietveld
Dan Dieleman Jr
Mercy
C. Weeda
Alberdeen Gritters
Trynie On- Mahaska
Melvin Deur
Route 2
Anna van Waardhuizen
Paul van Niewaal Ws
Andrew Kool
Ollie Bahl
Jess Barber
Newton and
Long Beach
California
Jess
Eddyville
Renaud Rysdam
Douglas
Bondurant
Stella Rysdam
Zola
Gerald Rysdant
Howard Vander
Alta
Ifornia
Bernie Vander Linden
A. Rockwell Spinefield
Miscuri
Linden Dena
Jacek van Wyk
Helen N Cheek
Venta Cella
Fremont
Miss Land
Wayne Pos
Johnny
Ackley
Lown
John W. Vander Linden
State Falls Teachers College
Henry Klein
Ray de Wit
Colorado
Tudor Kempkes
Elisabeth
Mary
Philip Kempkes
Bitoxi
Mississippi
Philip
Anne Williams
Bi-loxi
Billy Vanden Berg
Vanden Herg Electric Company
Wichita
Coleman Factory
Dorothy
Vandenkery
Andrews
Boot
Mickey
Sue
Minneapolis
Nancy Boot
Vor
Bertha Van't Sant
Ben van Zante
South Main Street
Martin Punt
Has-brouck Heights
New Jersey
Peter Westra
Tmond
Arthur Klein
Central College
Elaine
Diller Vander Ploeg
Calvin College
Grand Rapids
Nettie Black
Chicago
Theresaburg
City
Tom Kelly
Washington Street
District Court
Gerrit J. van der Wilt
Flore's
Verploeg Implement Co
West Washington St
Roper
Ingly
Exth
Central States Electric Company Gas Division
Clarence
DODGE
Dependable
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
Pella, Iowa
Motor of
Letox
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation Pens
Munandreds
D-X
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