News of Nearby Towns And Rural Communities
Mrs Raymond Karr and others attended a miscellaneous shower for Miss De Voss who is to be married soon. Various residents from Knoxville Ot tumwa New Sharon and nearby communities visited relatives and attended events. Lynnville Sully schools opened with new lunch program and hundreds expected in high school and grade levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Karr
C. J. Anders
Frank
de Voss
Charley Nichols
Hid
Harold Bailey
Prisie
Donnie
Him Alley Daryl
Knoxville
Chas. Bailey
le Mee Parley
Ottumwa
Ernest Anderson
Philip
C. J. Ander
A. Anderson
Ray Clark
Darrell de Camp
Cintayeo Anderson
W. A. Anderson
Don Dullis
Wilbur Crosby
Melvin Knowles
Margie Crosby
Pella
Mercy Hospital
Oskalooss
Crosby
Walter Thomas
Jim Thomas
Janet Mason
Bonnie Byers
Chariton
Wm. Franklin
G. H. Franklin
Vernon Graham
Baby
Gilman
Charles Fenner
Eddie
Will Allee
Arthur
Boone and
the Ledges
LaVohne Guetta
Lynnettes
Shery Brush
Cecil Gertsma
Andrew Gertsma
Melvin Gertsma
Lions, Ill
Orville Vander Wilt
Martha
Charlotte
Charles
Mary Ellen
Herman Kooistra
Sully
Judy
Kathy Gertama
Cecil Gertama
Andrew Gertama
Floyd McMain
Near New Sharon
Carl McMain
Harold Macy
Marvin Norman
Beverly
Barbara
Mark
Myron
S. E. Merchant
Stephen
David
Douglas
Delanco
N. J
Harlan Macy
Grinnell
Everett Fenner
Daisy Burnham
A. H. Howell
Howell
Mrs. Burnham
Lynnville-Sully
Lynnville
Lynnville News FFA Party and Local Happenings
Lynnville-Sully Future Farmers of America held an acquainting party August 28 in Sully. A wiener roast, and discussions of FFA affairs followed. Mrs. Nellie Davis and Miss Ada Stanley returned from a month long trip with the Renaud party, visiting eastern states and Lake Placid plus Cleveland and Plainview. Lt. Lawrence Gertsma, with NACA, sails to Europe for a 30 day tour. John Willemsen sold his Skelly station stake to Glen Van Genderen and Ray Ver Steeg who took possession August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynnville-Sully
Future Farmers of America
Sully Rk
FFA
Nellie Davis
Ada Stanley
Raymond Renaud
Cleveland
Ohio
Herman Macy
Lake Placid
Willis Renaud
Van's Cafe
Robert Scull
Roy Youngkin
Newton
Aina Renaud
Arno Craver
Mininie Renaud
Carl
John ‘Willemsen
Skelly
Glen van Genderen
Ray Ver Steeg
van Genderen
Macy Bros
Ver Steeg
Lick Hardware
Vina Renaud
Bruce Clark Lewis
Robert Gene Ver Steeg
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Darlene Leaming
Grinnell
Dixie Johnson
Kellogg
Glen Lewis and
Russell
Scarsboro
Ray Ver Steege
Clark
Bruce
Great Lakes
Gene
Long Beach
Cal
G. M. Stanley
Gilman
Russell Macy
Alby
Clair Fenner
Charles Fenner
Everett Fenner
Daisy Burnham
Shubel Owen
Fargo
N. D
Blanch Conover
Gertrude Meredith
Owen
Mark
Lynnville
Prices rise for Iowa farm products in mid August 1956
The August 15 1956 prices received by Iowa farmers show general increases. The all items index stands at 246 percent of the 1910 14 base, up from 230 in July and 228 in August 1955. Livestock indexes rise with meat animals up, while dairy, poultry and eggs stay largely unchanged. Calves beef cattle and hogs gain sharply in price. sheep and lambs show mixed changes as the month ends. Crop index hits 252 percent with gains from mid July to mid August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Naval Reserve Officers Training Center opens in Des Moines
The Naval Reserve Officers Training Center at 47 Dickman Road Fort Des Moines begins Monday evenings at 7 30. The two hour classes run weekly for forty weeks with about one hundred officers enrolled. Captain E A Peavey is director and LCDR L B Pearl assistant director with LCDR Kyle Dawson as administrator and instructors from Des Moines and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve
Benosset
Des Moines
Naval Reserve ‘Training Center
Dickman Road
Fort Des Moines
Navy
Department
Iowa
E. A. Peavey
LCDR
L. 8. Pearl
Kyle Dawson
Tom Deckard
Ste J. Marshall
Des
C. C. Bowen
Ame
Leor Dockendorf
Pella
Iowa Towns Help UNICEF Halloween Drive Surpasses Last Year
The United States Committee for UNICEF reports over 100 Iowa communities gave more than $6,000 this Halloween, up from $4,200 in 1957. Nationwide about 6,000 communities raised $520,000, with 1954 totals at $273,000 for 4,000 communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Unicef
Hallowe'en
U.S
Committee For Unicef
United Nations
New York
Hallow’en
United Nations Children’s Fund
Asse of
Committee For Unief
Grain and hay prices mixed as futures dip
Corn fell 8 cents per bushel and oats 4 cents while rye rose 15 cents and wheat 5 cents. Barley moved 2 cents per bushel, soybeans dropped 4 cents and flaxseed slid 8 cents per bushel. Bale hay held steady at 19 dollars and 80 cents per ton.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coal Ridge News
Lynnville News
Pra sTosons Bus
Ing
Fowler Telephone Co
White Way Auto Co
Klyn Tire Service
Ies’ Standard Service
Gosselink Mobil Gas
Ulrich Motor Co
A. D. Ver Meer
Phillips 66 Service
J. C. Penney Co
de Jong Const. Co
Pella Dress-Club Cleaners
Jansen
Sinclair
Star Oil Co
Ver Dught
Texaco
Steak House
Donal Shell Service
West End
Marion County State Bank
Pella National Bank
Schiebout Tire Service
H. W. van Pearsem Insurance
Breen and
Kelderman
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