Local residents share news of games travel and visits
Locals Ralph Grundman Dr W C Ver Ploeg and C C Buerkens drove to Iowa City to see the Iowa Purdue game. Several Ames visitors spent weekends in Pella with relatives. Mrs Jack Rhynshur Robby and Miss Cornelia Rhyns Dnnger hosted in Des Moines area. many others seen at hospitals, farms, and churches. A baby girl blessed Mr. and Mrs William Grootveld. others travel to Albia Davenport and Milwaukee for visits and health matters.
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Ralph Grundman
Dr. W. C. Ver Ploeg
C. C. Buerkens
Iowa City
Iowa
Purdue
Jack Rhynshur Robby
Henry Warger
Cornelia Rhyns
Central Loses to Wesleyan in Conference Showdown
Central drops a 12-6 home game to Wesleyan in the Iowa Conference. Menning scores for Central early, but Wesleyan rallies with a long run and a late passing score. Wesl an limited substitutions and dominated passing, while Central failed to complete any of eight attempts. Bob Menning and Wesl fullback Bob Krieger led their teams with strong performances as the Tigers fell short at home.
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Central
Mtant
Poly Menning
Bob Kreiger
Wesle
Speaker
Doughey
Wesley
Ceard
Hudson Pillar
Weis
Wesleyan
Bob Menning
Bob Krieger
Bruner and
Hayward
Wesland
Vander Lugt Inaugurated as Pres at Carroll College
Dr Charles J Turck of Macalester College chaired the inauguration at Carroll College in Waukesha Wisconsin last Tuesday. Yale and Columbia representatives attended with Vander Lugt welcomed by Dr Wm Vander Lugt family. Addresses titled The Call of the Hour and The Opening of Another Seal highlighted the ceremony with greetings from the Presbyterian Church in the USA.
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Charles J. Turek
Macalester College
Yale
Columbia
Vander Lugt
Carroll College
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Central
Wm. Vander
Charles J.turck
Gerritt Vander Lugt
Presbyterian Church
William Lindsay Young
Obedience tips for parents from Iowa study
The article advises parents to use impersonal commands avoid questions that invite refusal and give warnings before interrupting play. It suggests phrasing like It is time to go to bed and as soon as you have washed you can have orange juice. It favors suggestions over direct commands to reduce opposition.
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Iowa’ Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
Be Careful With Guns When You Hunt This Fall
A health department estimate warns of firearm accidents among Iowa hunters. Over ten years the average fatalities run about 47 annually with most deaths occurring during hunting. Last year 88 deaths were recorded across the state.
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Towa
Iowa
Training Courses Fit Them for Duties Vital In Present Emergency
The Red Cross mobilizes volunteers nationwide to support national defense. Women can join local chapters and train for Motor Corps office work staff roles and health protection courses. Specialized groups like Gray Lady, Nurse’s Aid, and Canteen Corps offer targeted training near hospitals and clinics to support wounded, sick, and morale. Roll Call runs November 11 to 30 to urge participation.
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American Red Cross
Dwight P. Davis
Washington, D. C
Red Cross
Europe
Red Cross Motor Corps
Staff Assurance Corps
Gray Lady Corps
Meat Balls in Tomato Gravy Reimagined by Dorothy Greig
Dorothy Greig reworks a classic meat ball dish by using small marbles sized balls, sage and parsley, onion, and rice in the mixture. They simmer in a tomato gravy made from condensed soup and water, baked in a covered dish for about one hour forty five minutes. Serves six to seven.
Newal to Stage Event at Chicago Stock Yards Arena
An event titled Newal will be staged in the International Amphitheatre located at the Chicago Stock Yards, detailing venue and scheduling specifics for the performance.
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International Amphitheatre
Chicago Stock Yards
Electric Water System Benefits For Farm Families
Farmers spend 30 eight hour days and 200000 steps yearly pumping water for kitchen stock and garden. An automatic electric pressure water system saves time labor and health risks, provides hot and cold running water, and offers fire protection. seek university extension guidance and local experts to plan and install at low cost.
Testing breeding sheep for production in Iowa farms
Iowa farmers can use production testing to select breeding ewes and rams, says W F LaGrange of Town State College. Records of wool clip, lamb crop, and gains rate breeding stock, with emphasis on conformation and milking ability. Selection for meat efficiency is tougher than wool, so weigh weaning form, weight, and finish to judge market readiness.
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Iowa
W. F. LaGrange
Town State College
LaGrange
Accidental gun deaths highlighted in 1989 report
A 1989 report notes 41 firearm deaths in 1988 and 1089 incidents in 1989 across homes autos and fields. The department cites careless handling as the chief cause. Other items mention two Mason City girls catching big pickerel, 15,000 bushels of corn turned to government, and corn losses from meal moth infestation.
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Iowa
Fenc
Mason City
Otto
Orard
Reingeck
Albert
Chicago Stock Show Sets Entry Record Ahead of 1940 Exposition
The Chicago Stock Show anticipates a record 11 980 animals entered for the 41st International Live Stock Exposition and Horse Show to be held November 30 to December 7, drawing stockmen from major U S and Canadian provinces. The push comes as entry acceptance closes November 1, confirming the sprawling, continent wide agricultural event.
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Chicago
Canadian judge named for 1940 Chicago stock show steer
The grand champion steer at the 1940 Chicago show will be judged by J. Charles Yule of Carstairs Alberta, the first Canadian in decades to hold the position. The event also features a national livestock judging test for agricultural college students and a junior livestock show for youths ages 10 to 20, with hundreds of participants already involved.
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Canada
J. Charles Yule
Carstairs
Alberta
England
Scotland
South America
Agricultural College
Illinois
Texas
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Pella
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William Grootveld
Mahaska Hospital
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Albia
Charley Burnham
Faith
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Davenport
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Ka van Gorp
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Jen Burger
O Kaloo
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Alicia Elscott
News Jay
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Ray Gifford
Fenest
Cassel Elscott
Chr. Reformed Church
J. Spoelstra
van Zee
Kaska Hospital
L. van Soelen
Lutheran Hospital
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Dan Krop
Ede
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Netherlands
Heyveld
Walter
Red Grass
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John Wormhoudt
Ottumwa
Faye Wilkenson
D. Wormhoudt
Newton
M. Dockendorf
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Lon Wornhoudt
Gradus van Zee
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Conroy
Jon de Koning
Solid South
Kenneth Cox
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Rock Island Railroad
Henry Roelofsen
Norma Jean
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Will den Hartog
TA. Wesleyan
G. Vander Lugt
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Carroll
William Vander Lugt
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Ira Miller
Farm Electrification Bureau
Schibbout Body and Tire Company
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