Crossing Signals Urged After Townwide Crashes
Residents of Renwick petition two railroads to install warning devices at grade crossings after numerous accidents. Editorial notes sightline issues, limited views, and high costs challenge signal installation yet warn that delay risks more collisions and deaths. Community stores distribute petition forms to gather support.
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Beware Dont be shoueed if your chi should cone down with pore diseane with chicken pox measles fever. Mr Canfield in tow trying out for a musical March 17 18. Junior high basketball results Twin River girls Boone Valley 45 Twin Rivers 23 boys Twin Rivers 56 Boone Valley 35. Eighth grade Civica started this semester Home Economics and shop began. Valentines Day noted as a traditional mock betrothal in England and Scotland with issueless courting customs dating from Chaucer and Shakespeare.
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Boone Valley
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Socials note crowded with visits and events in Franks
Friday afternoon visitors included Revard and Mrs Ralph Ritzer and family from Fremont Nebraska. Mrs Ed Oppedahl and Mrs Robert Oppedahl and family attended a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Mairy Teadall, a recent bride, in the Huxley Lutheran church. Mr and Mrs Carl Kelling joined Mr and Mrs Wesley Hasmissen for guests in the Bill Phetchar home. A surprise birthday dinner for John Hefty was held at the Hefty home with the H A Hefty family and others. Frank Siemens and Mrs Hert Siemens took her to Rochester clinic for a check up. Mrs Siemens visited her sister Mrs Harold Weller. Tom Rundle is home from the Lutheran hospital and doing well. Mr and Mrs Sig Holt of Ellsworth were Sunday evening visitors in Tom Rundle’s home.
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Robert Oppedahl
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Mairy Teadall
Huxley Lutheran Church
Carl Kelling
Wesley Hasmissen
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Bill Phetchar
John Hefty
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Ben Heftys
Merrill Hefty
Kenneth Fuhr
Janey Hefty
Laverne Robeastman
Frank Siemens
Hert Siemens
Eagle Grove
Rochester
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Harold Weller
Sig Holt
Ellsworth
Kindergarten News: Valentine Cheer At School
Kindergarten pupils prepared post office boxes for Valentine’s Day and explored many ways to say I like you without words. The class discussed gifts, goodbyes, sharing, kindness, and helping others. Several mothers who visited Curry celebrated birthdays with treats for classmates, including Veron Eekhoff and Lor raine Eilers.
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Curry
Marion Larach
Alvin Hansen
Ernest Eilers
John Eekhoff
Veron Eekhoff
Lorraine Eilers
Wayne Dudley
Menus for the Week at MENT Work
The record lists meals for February 17 through Friday with daily offerings. Monday features scalloped potatoes with Maldries corn orange wedges and sandwiches. Wednesday offers turkey, fruit jello, sandwiches and milk. Thursday serves beef and vegetable stew fruit cup chocolate cookies and milk. Friday includes fish sticks hash brown potatoes applesauce cookies and milk.
Socials and Visits Highlight Iowa Area Happenings
Saturday card party hosted by the Hugh Heverlys drew guests including Chris Ac and Lloyd Bevin with Mrs Roger McCormick and Chris Schneider. Des Moines saw a Stanley Home Products meeting attended by Mrs Richard Nelson and Mrs Oliver Huntley. Sunday dinners included the Martin Fin todo home in Holmes and the Robert Kraft home in Eagle Grove with the Wand family of Mason City and Mae Farrell Robinson visiting Dora White in Clarion Heritage Nursing. Other visits included Floyd Kelling at Michael Kelling’s in Eagle Grove and a Glen Jacobsen family reunion in Britt with Floyd Swan. Jerry Tjelle and Tom Tjelle from SUI Ames spent the weekend with Ole Tjelle’s family. Supper guests in Wesley and Bancroft framed weeknights with visits from Fred Eden and Gerhard Nerem, and Earl Zimmerman’s guests John Westweber and son in Eagle Grove.
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Mae Farrell Robinson
Eagle Grove
Dora White
Heritage
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Community Who's Who At Weekend Visitations And Events
Local families hosted and visited over the weekend with numerous social engagements. Several birthday celebrations, dinners, and receptions were noted among residents including McCurry Nissen Block Carlson and Carlson families, along with funeral attendance for Al Blum of Monticello and Hugh Pierce in Algoma. Religious leaders attended services and school events were mentioned.
Rainbow Installation Attended by Local Couples in Hum
Mr and Mrs Wibur Nieser Dr and Mrs Welter Long Mr and Mrs Hert Gimer Mr and Mrs George Bell and Mr and Mrs Jim McGowan attended Rainbow Installation in Hum describing a community event with several couples present.
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Welter Long
Hert Gimer
George Bell
Jim McGowan
Rainbow Installation
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