Community notices and obituaries mix in rural Iowa page
Local notices detail postal carrier meeting at Hartey and farm life reports from Mary and Clarke counties. Items include baby born to Galen Cheavront, a letter carrier injury, garden crop notes, and Homecoming events with Drake and alumni council plans for January and June meetings.
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W Hemert
Pelle
Max Noftayer
Hartey
Elon
Cerner
Arnolds
James Durlep Kempres
Vera
Drake Law School
George Vex
Goresur
Mix
Prose Livers
Juey Lyn
Mary
Lakeree
Jeanne van Gorrar
Dorothy de Jung
V & I Kardale
Iowa Crop Report Highlights 1949 Yields and Activity
The October 1 1949 Iowa crop report notes mixed yields with corn around 21.0 to 23.0 bushels per acre in places and overall harvest progress described as fair. Early beans are small with some grain quality noted, and statewide figures show corn 4,009 bushels and 13,375 year ago, oats 178 45 and 205 103 000, beans 354 000, and total field outputs around 1,897,000 bushels, with 42,102,000 year ago.
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Iowa
Rotarians Share Informal Talks On Club Membership
Rotary members listened to guest Meo AL Tiggink of Knoxville and discussed classification rules and membership qualification. The meeting featured Burgers of discussion on church attendance, tenure of members, and program gaps, with notes on a recent banquet and absent participants.
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Tudor
Kedar
Doc
Bob
Aber
Meo AL Tiggink
Knoxville
Shorthorn Calves To Be Sold as Club Projects Saturday
The article notes a 4 H sale of Shorthorn calves as club projects, scheduled for Saturday October 16 at 1:00 PM at the Bingo pavilion. Burt Dent of the Marion County form Association expects several calves to be consigned with proper feeding aimed to yield strong outcomes.
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Burt Dent
Maron
Sai
Vaid
Bingo Pavilion
Nine Year Old Humbelas Girl Swallows Pine Pin
Elizabeth Clare, a year old from Humbelas, swallowed a common pine pin. The pin reportedly lodged in her appendix and will be evaluated by surgeons for removal and possible operation.
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Elizabeth Clare
Humbelas
Dwight Hoover Heads CROP Drive In Mahaska County
Dwight Hoover leads the CROP drive in Mahaska County. The program mobilizes rural farmers and church groups to distribute food and essentials to those unable to access regular trade channels, with national leaders and organizations coordinating the effort since 1947.
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Dwight Hoover
Mahaska County
Church World Service
Catholic Rural Life Conference
War Relief Service
Luthern World Relief
National Lutheran Council
Charles F. Brannan
Vurer of Agriculture
Blue Ribbon Winners At Waterloo Demonstration
Jobyna Rankin and Elberta Woolsey won a blue ribbon for their demonstration titled Are You Yin, or Are You Yang cited at Waterloo on Wednesday October 5. Present were Alberta Woolsey Tracy Rankin Mrs Le Restkin County 4 H Chairman and Mr and Mrs Burdette Woolsey with Kenneth Woody also in attendance.
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Jobyna Rankin
Elberta Woolsey
Waterloo
Tracy
Alberta Woolsex
Knoxville
Dain Couse
Alberta
Jobyna
le Restkin
County
4-H
Burdette Woolsey
Kenneth Woody
Woody
Clus
Sorghum Makers Hit Half-Century Careers in Tama County
Two Tama County residents reach 50th sorghum season marks. Elmer Henig, in his 50th year, follows a 25-year span with his father, while Willis Hinegardner also marks his 50th year in sorghum production.
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Tama County
Elmer Henig
Willis Hinegardner
Purvis Reports? Hacked Whopper Lures Minnesota Fracas
Grundy Center resident Melvin Purvis believed he had hauled a whopper during fishing in Minnesota. After 100 yards of line surfaced, the fish proved to be an indignant prize, neatly booked between the wings.
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Melvin Purvis
Grundy Center
Minnesota
Bowling Results Highlight Local Matchup
In Averiver Lenucce week Metigus Nool led a three game sweep defeating three games to one. Sic reek and Ray Desrenbor were honored with top marks and Max Scheke stood out for Van in a tight bowling meet.
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Sicreek
Ray Desrenbor
Itec
Max Scheke
Van
Vanilla Extract Special and the Royal Orchid
A note on vanilla from the Orchidaceae family highlights vanilla planifolia as a prized culinary plant. Parke-Davis ages and blends true vanilla beans to produce Vanilla Extract Special, a pure high grade flavoring made without synthetic imitation additives. Sold by retail druggists.
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Orchidaceae
Parke-Davis
Harvey Girls Triumph Over Es Te Team
Marian Bailey scored ten games for Odde and Ends while Margaret Laren rolled high for the Harvey Girls. The match featured strong serving and quick transitions as the Harvey Girls secured a win.
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Harvey Girls
Marian Bailey
Odde and Ends
Margaret Laren
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John Vand
Set
Gerald Ve der Lees
Camp Swneman
California
Japan
Jerry
Larry
Terry
Newist
John van der Lee
Gerald van der Ls
Rons
Galen Cheavront
Mahaska Hospital
Cheavroniss
John Weyer
Es Noturday
Merry Hospital
Osininosa
Teon
John
Sam Sparks Sascin
Therey Bospa
Orv
Torday
Medina
Mire
Fred van Waanen
Urday
Dora ‘Thomassen
Fred Lavkelina
Wee Jack Sixemith
Burbank
Mie
John Boot
F van Arkel
Hallandale
van Arkel
Hollandale
Verlacy
Chronicle Office
Fred Husvelda
Sully
Mahaska
Henry Root di
Manivka
Marold Kaldenberg
Des Rapids
Len Kaldenberg
Lee Wick- Ame
Fanny
Coon Rapid
Margaret Ron Varen Fanny
Pasian
Oregon
M Walter Yaorher
Vella
Nick
Bernt
Dun
Cravenou
Michiver Ber Berpectur
Werk
Tyre Stretee
Moser Tee Mee
Fra Vancer
Linde Tees
Pelican
Vesper Serroie
Hespodi Boella
Gove
Holy Sty
Paul Tan
Alumni Council
Greater
Peter G. Gauss
Alumni Association
Finst
GT. Vander
Jerdis Hall
Iday
Gilbert Vander Waid
Marian Vander Molen
Schibbout Tire Shop
S&h
Chorchet
Leeder
Schond
Freel
Wormhoudt
Loon
Teem
Ak Fo Rookeenainin
Mine Farmer's ‘School of Cookery
Bowton
Mom
Shirley Helm
Texas
Dodge
Oliver Wetterall
St. Louie
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
Pella, Iowa
America
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Pella
McCormick-Deering
Es Te
Underwriters’ Laboratories
van den Berg Electric & Paint Co
Tunis
H. Klein
Mayor
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