Locals notes and travels around town and region
Johnny Vander Veer plans a two day visit to Harvey with his brother Simon and relatives. Fred W. Weirather of Winfield visited with the Weirathers and Ted. Families travel to Ames for studies and homecomings. Logan Van Sittert returns to Iowa State College after a weekend at home. Marion Van Gorp buys property on Oskaloosa street. Iowa State Homecoming attendees include M. M. Dockendorf and C. C. Buerkens with alumni coffee. Various residents move, visit, or seek medical care. a baby boy is born at Mahaska Hospital. The ISC marching band includes 139 members under Frank Pierola. Local obliquities note travel to Des Moines and Chicago for visits and medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Vander Veer
Harvey
Simon Vander Veer
Will van Sittert
Bernie Vander Linden
Ames
Logan van Sittert
Iowa State College
Logan
Melvin Ozinga
Mahaska Hospital
Orikatoo
State College At
Robert
C. Evers
Pella
ISC
Frank Pieraol
Town State
Blanche Sammson
Rex Hamilton Named President of Marion County Farm Bureau
Rex Hamilton was elected president of the Marion County Farm Bureau at the annual meeting October 16 in Memorial hall Knoxville. Other elected officers for 1958 include Don King as vice president Worth Darnell secretary Eugene Harvey treasurer and Jim Goff as boys 4 H chairman. Mrs Lester Rankin continues as girls 4 H chairman and Mrs Fred Mohler as county women’s chairman. Nearly 800 attended the banquet where Maurice Soults Iowa State College Extension Service youth director spoke on farming youth responsibilities to feed 25 million more people with the same land. Ralph Ver Ploeg performed magic music by Celia Harvey and Loynachan singers, and Mary Catherine Templeton sang. Directors elected include Kenneth Woody Clay Richard Wade Nas Harold Williamen Rose Indiana Russell Crozier East Knoxville John Burnett West Knoxville Don Den Adel Penning Lake Prairie Liberty Carroll Phillips Pleasant Grove Peter Van Ham Polk Delbert Barr Red Rock Vern Ingle Swan and Perry John Vriezelaar Summit Worth Rankin Jr Union James Eggers Washington. Women elected include Harold Loynacan vice chairman Herman Maddy publicity chairman and township chairmen Victor Schneider Dallas Helen Booth Franklin Harvey Sweem Indiana Liberty Marion Jordan Red Rock John Vriezelaar Summit Arthur Gleason Washington. Rex Hamilton chaired the resolutions committee. county resolutions passed unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Hamilton
Marion County Farm Bureau
Memorial Hall
Knoxville
Hamilton
Don King
Worth Darnell
Eugene Harvey
Jim Goff
Lester Rankin
Fred Mohler
Maurice Soults
Iowa State College Extension Service
Soults
Iowa
United States
Kenneth Woody
Clay
Richard Wade Nas
Harold Williamlen Rose
Indiana
Russell Crozier
East Knoxville
John Burnett
West Knoxville
Don den Adel An Penning
Lake Prairiing
Liberty
Carroll Phillips
Pleasant Grove
Peter van Ham
Polk
Delbert ‘Barr
Red Rock
Vern Ingle
Swan
Perry
John Vriezelaar
Summit
Worth Rankin, Jr
Union
James Eggers
Washington
Harold Loynacan
Herman Maddy
Victor Schneider
Dallas
Helen Booth
Franklin
Harvey Sweem
Marion Jordan
Arthur Gleason
How to Watch Football Games Explained by Famous Coaches
A compact guide by Big Ten and Big Seven mentors explaining how spectators should view football. Writers discuss kick coverage, passing, formations, and offense with tips from Bo Wilkinson, Don Faurot, Benny Oosterbaan, Forest Evashevaki, Jules Sikes, and Stu Holcomb. Includes team schedules and officials signals, plus penalties overview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Football Spectator
Bo Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Don Faurot
Missouri
Benny Oosterbaan
Michigan
Forest Evashevaki
Iowa
Jules Sikes
Kansas
Stu Holcomb
Purdue
Lin Glassford
Nebrance
Wesley Fealer
Minnesota
Bob Voigts
North- Western
Ivy Williamson
Wisconsin
Fall Is Good Time To Tile Wet Fields
Dale Hull of Town State College urges tiling wet Iowa fields this fall while dry weather allows heavy equipment to work. He notes concrete tiles must cure at least 28 days, PMA specifications apply, and most tiles certify for PMA payments. Tile drainage begins paying in the first year by reducing excess moisture and saving time and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Hull
Town State College
Hull
American Society For
Iowa
Rolscreenings Visit From Rolscreen Office and Local Staff
Last week ten people from the Rolscreen Chicago office visited the plant while five Cleveland salespeople toured Tuesday and Wednesday. Next week a Pittsburgh office visit is planned. Foreman notes, family updates, and casual chatter fill the bulletin with production notes and local anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cleveland
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Pella Beauty Salon Opens At 625 East Franklin Street
Marie Avery and Nellie De Jong open the Pella Beauty Salon in the former Verners Beauty Shop building at 625 East Franklin Street near the Coffee Shop. Avery, once an instructor in Ottumwa Beauty Academy, partners with De Jong to run the new shop using their own equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Beauty Salon
East
Franklin Street
Marie Avery
Nellie de Jong
Pella
Verners Beauty Shop
Verners
Knoxville
Ottumwa
Beauty Academy
Farrowings on Iowa Farms for September 1952
Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service notes sow farrowings in September at about 333000 head, down 8 percent from September 1951 and 5 percent below the 1950 peak. The June–September period totals about 807000 head, nearly 4 percent below last year with a 10-year average of 688000. Farm intentions on June 1 pointed to a fall total near 970000 sows. Weather was generally favorable for sow farrowings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Windy gusts trap man in garage in Ogden incident
William Erickson of Ogden sustained a broken ankle after high winds caused his car to roll forward while he opened his garage doors, pinning him between the car and the garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Erickson
Ogden
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Fred W. Weirather
Winfield
Vivian Weirather
Ted
F. W
Vivian
Nick Vander
Tucson
New Orle
Pensacola
Marion van Gorp
Jennings Palmquist
Oskaloosa Street
G. T. van Henke- Jom
Steen, Minn
D. J. Kolenbrander
M. M. Dockendorf
C. C. Buerkens
Iowa State
Colorado
John Blommers
Supt. Buerkens
Des Moines
Iowa Association of School Boards
Dr. Hancher
The
State University
Ae 1Greue
Jeff Williams
Chickasha
Oklshoma
Martin Hoeksema
Dodge
Donald Verros
Chevrolet
Farmers Co-op Exchange
John F. van Gorp
Mahaskar Hospital
Gerald, van Hemert
Sully
Mercy
Oskaloosa
Harris Lee Terpstra
Mahaska
Jamed Vander Pol
Don Renaud
D. C. Renaud
Lee Vriezelaar
Jim Kuiper
Tunis Vander Beek
Laura Grandia
Mrs
J. B. Grandia
Grace Voyce
Gene
California
Cent
Marion Morrow
John Valkenburg
Leo van Vark
Dick Mentink
San Diego
Calif
Navy
D. van Vark
Herbert G. Mentink
Moines
Ralph Ver Ploeg
Celia Harvey
Everett Loynachan
Ray Loynachan
Mary Catherine Templeton
Miss Harvey
Herb Cline
Ispersal Sale
Holsteins & Guernseys
Polk County
Altoona
Methodist
Joseph Hall
Farmers’ Savings Bank of Bondurant
Shields
Munsingwear Balbriggan
Coronet
National Homes
Patrick St
Eading
Cooley
Hansen Home Builders
Knoxville, Iowa
Bob Triplett
Carl Gass
Les Norsmorfes
Bob T
Paul W. Eggers
Marion County
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Florence
Kissinger
Marion
Guernsey
Newton
Dhia
Guernseys
Wilson
Lundon Grounds
Henry Schmidt & Son
Earl Shields
Merle Maddy
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