Community Social Notes From Nearby Towns
A string of social visits and family gatherings spans the region. Raymond Karr and Linda joined Ben Hockgoma hosts Monday evening. Kenneth Anderson’s fifth birthday drew C J Anderson family and others Friday near Chariton. many relatives and friends shared cake and ice cream. Local trips included Alma Avery with Marjorie Heffelfinger to Iowa City. Marion Bailey returning from National Guard training in South Carolina. and bridal shower attendances in Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Karr
Linda
Ben Hockgoma
C.J. Anderson
Diana
Robert
Robin
W. A. Anderson
Thos
Anderson
Chariton
Kenneth
Noel Agan
Twila
Dorothy
Don Agan
Alma Avery
Marjorie Heffelfinger
Iowa City
Joan
June Heffelfinger
Ed de Zwarte
Paul Langstraat
Keith
Harold de Zwarte
Melcher
C. J. Anderson
Geo. Kingery
Knowville
Nelson Lambert and Sons
Par
Mahaska Co 4 H Girls Win Trips to National Congress
Two Mahaska County girls will serve as delegates to the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago December 1 to 5. Norma De Bruin and Darlene Lamers earned trips funded by donors Allis Chalmers Tractor Group of Milwaukee and Kerr Glass Manufacturing Co of Sand Springs. Each could win national awards worth 400 dollars from donors. Norma, 17, and Darlene, 18, are recognized for state garden and canning work respectively, with extensive garden plots and home cooking achievements cited.
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Mahaska County
Chicago
Helena Lilger
Mahaska Co
Norma de Bruin
Leighton
State Garden
Darlene Lamers
Oskaloosa
Norma
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Sand Springs
Oklo
Darlene
Sunday Visits Reported in Franklin and Blackman Homes
Mary and Tom visited the Wm. Franklin home on a Sunday evening. Mrs. W. A. Anderson called at her mother Mrs. C. F. Blackman’s Knoxville home Friday forenoon.
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Ental Chas
Bailey
Marion Bailey
Loren Harvey
Geo. Kingery
Chas
Arvilla Harvey
Jessie Adams
Knoxville
Marvin L. Bailey
Ft. Churchill
Can
Chas. Nichols
Harold Bailey
Chas, Bailey
G. HL. Franklin
Percy Clement
Tom Fisher
Oskaloosa
Shirley
G. H. Franklin
Dan Rietveld
Otley
Leland Brause
Tracy
Orville Houser
Bill Monster
Jake Randolph
Ankeny
Ernest Randolph
Des Moines
Don Bishop
Wm. Franklin
Wm, Franklin
Mary
Tom
W. A. Anderson
C. F. Blackman
Two 4-H Award Winners Headed to National Congress
Norma and Darlene, active 4-H members from Leighton and Scott-A-Need-Us clubs, earned top awards for cooking and leadership. They prepared thousands of quarts of food and meals, and baked nearly 6,000 products while serving as county delegates. Both are college students and join a 1,300-strong delegation to the 36th National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago, representing 48 states and three territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene
Norma
Leighton Happy Hearts
Central College
Pella
Town Luthern Hospital School of Nursing
Des Moines
United State
Chicago
Mahaska County Agriculture Extension District
Agriculture and Home Economics Extension Service
Towa State Colege
United States Department of Agriculture
National Committee On Boys and Girls Club Work
Signals of Winter Warnings in a Driver's Tragic Lesson
Bob Hullihan recounts a man who missed a crucial signal about changing driving habits. Frost on windows, a rush to work, and a past summer speed all culminate in a rollover. The narrator reflects how routine signs forewarned but did not prompt safer behavior.
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Northeast Iowa Trout Stocking Underway by Conservation Crew
Fisheries workers initiate limited stocking in northeast Iowa streams with rainbow brood stock from the Manchester hatchery as part of a federal state program to expand public angling. Trucks delivery, open season with daily bag and possession limits, and guidance from local officers aid anglers in selecting productive, winter open streams capable of overwintering lunkers.
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The
Conservation Commission
Iowa
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Manchester
Towa
Cor in thian architecture features elaborately fluted columns
Corinthian architecture is defined by tall fluted columns and ornate carvings. The style emphasizes decorative capitals and intricate detailing typical of classical design.
Realtors Send Girl and Boy to Chicago
Marion County 4-H winners Sandra Beaver and Daryl Jordan receive funds for a trip to the 4-H Congress and International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. The board of Realtors presents a check to cover expenses, with leaders accompanying them on November 30.
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Sandra Beaver
Daryl Joran
Chicago
Marion County Board of Realtors
Mere Cecil R. Galvin
Dent
Mabel I. Sherwood
Secreta
Daryl
Sandra
Loren Beaver
Dee Jordan
Kermit K. Sherwood
Glenn West
Realtors
Dorothy Beaver
William Litwiller
Merrill Robuck
Jack Park
C. L. Hansen
John Kamerick
Thomas Spo Jar
Melcher
Rex Weddle
Des Moines
Walter Moneysmith
Cornelus de Haas
Marilyn Olson
Dale Uehling
Marion County
Five Farm Payment Practices Eliminated by ASC
The Oskaloosa Herald reports a tightening of the agricultural conservation-payment program eliminates government payments in five practices. Max Soeth, chairman of the Town ASC committee, announced the changes, effective January 1 for the 1968 year. Farmers lose cost sharing for land leveling to improve drainage brush clearing and drilling wells. Also dropped are two short term seedings and adjustments to legumes green manure and plowing under it.
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Oskaloosa Herald
Max Soeth
ASC
Soeth
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Mary Martin
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Holland Theater
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