Unprecedented Dreath in Parts of Jaws
Unprecedented drought grips central and western Iowa from December through spring, with the Weather and Crop Bureau noting near 69 years of least rainfall. Dust storms plague March, snow blankets southern counties but drifts linger. plowing advances, oats showing, spring wheat in soon, hay crops dire needing rain, straw is being baled to cover shortages for 1981.
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Realan
United States
Culalde
Awa
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Holy Week dates and traditions through Easter
The article outlines Holy Week as the Christian year’s peak, detailing Palm Sunday March 29, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday celebration. It notes the Nicean Council fixing Easter, mid spring dates, and mentions historical austerity practices and retrograde living like mountain cabins and self grown food, contrasting past and present comforts.
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Christ
Jerusalem
Gethsemane
Judas
Call
Council of
Nice
Byd
Ita Dite
Seed corn germination tests urge Iowa farmers to test
Iowa seed corn germination ranged from 6 to 95 percent with many dry rot cases lowering results. Porter, extension pathologist, warns general germination tests on seed ears and random sampling to gauge viability. treating seed with commercial dusts can boost yields 2 to 20 bushels. A circular on seed corn dust tests is available from Ames College.
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Iowa
Extension Service
Lows State College
Ames
R. Hi. Porter
Porter
Iawa
Aines
Clancy-Larson Nuptials At Hardy In A Simple Ceremony
The marriage of Helen Kathryn Clancy to Lloyd Larson was held at the Rockwell Clancy home in Hardy last Thursday in a single ring ceremony officiated by Rev. G. R. McDowell. Attendants were Blanche Clowes and Glenn Larson. The bride wore a white gown with pink roses and a rose-lan chiffon wrap. A three course dinner followed, then a short honeymoon. The bride, a Vernon consolidated graduate, has worked at the Fort Dodge bank and the People Savings bank in Hardy, and the groom is described as a prosperous farmer.
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Rockwell Clancy
Hardy
Helen Kathryn
Lloyd Larson
Lewis Larson
G. R. McDowell
Methodist Church
Blanche Clowes
Glenn Larson
Ross
Lewis Larsety
Vernon Consolidated School
Tobin College
Fort Dodge
First National Bank
Peoplea Savings Bank
Jfarmer
Iowa State Grants Degrees To 100 Winter Graduates
Iowa State College awarded diplomas and degrees at winter commencement with RR M Hughes presenting 12 masters and seven certificates to non collegiate creier y operators. Homer Thiel of Renwick earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education among the graduates while others from Ames and Renwick attended the exercises.
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Iowa State College
Sis
RR. M. Hughes
Homer Thiel
Renwick
Sweethears
thelAira
I. U. Thiel
Qhas
Trask
Renman
Ames
C N W Gives Trips to Club Youngsters
Chicago and North Western Railroad will award 100 prize trips to Four-H Club boys and girls from member states to the International Livestock Show in Chicago. Selection rests with state agricultural authorities and schools. prizes target county winners in baby beef raising or home economics. States receiving prizes include Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
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Chicago «North Western
Chicago
Cairns
Passehker
Announers
Chicago & North Western
North Western
Ilinois
Iowa
Michigan
Minnecote
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Kanawha Boy Killed in Tennessee Auto Accident
Robert Brummond fourteen son of Mr and Mrs Brummond of Kanawha was killed Friday night when the mail truck he drove went on grade on the Goodell KeVanta road seven miles out of Kanawha. His neck was broken and his body found in the ditch near 1040 p.m. The accident tire indicated the cause. An inquest was deemed unnecessary and the death was pronounced an automobile accident. Survived by his parents a brother and sister Sonn and Milo. The family noted the boy was a bright student with a long future in education. The town mourns the loss as an auctioneer and educator comment on future memory.
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Robert Brummmond
Mra. J. Brumimond
Kanawha
Amail
Goodell-Kevanta
Young Brumimond
Goodell
Bronmond
Fol] & Wilson ‘Undertaking
Dro FL Wy
Zeigher
Garner
Hancock County
Learaner
Hraummond
Mason City
Sonn
Milo
Beammand
Hannack County
First Baptist Church Evangelistic Services Continue
The First Baptist Church under Pastor J. A. Hurley reports large crowds at Sunday services with keen attention to sermons. Evening messages are in demand and will continue nightly at 7 o clock except Saturday, inviting all to attend this evangelistic series. Next Sunday features 10am Sunday School, 11am worship with "Restore Unto Me the Joy of Thy Salvation," 6:45pm Young Peoples, 7:30pm evangelistic service on "How to be Saved." A Saturday choir rehearsal is listed.
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Young Peoples
Evangelical Church Activities and Service Schedule
Evangelical Church led by Pastor J Haeblen holds Sunday school and worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 4:30 p.m. Midweek service every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Home meetings hosted by Mrs Anna Schneider. Monthly gatherings include Ladies Aid on the flat Wednesday, Woman's Missionary Society on the second Wednesday. Choir practice Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. Continuous programs for Junior group and LC EB 7B notes.
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Anna Schneider
B. LC
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman's Missionary Society
St Pauls Lutheran Church Geo Dirks Pastor Service Schedule
St Pauls Lutheran Church Geo Dirks Pastor invites attendance at Sunday School 10:00 a m and morning service at 9:00 p m every Sunday. The ladies Aid meets first Wednesday at 2 06 p m and Devotional, fraternal and third Sunday evenings at 7 30 p m. You are welcome to attend.
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I. m. Herman
Father League
Laties Aid
M. E. Church Notes Pastor McDowell Sermon Invite
A church note invites readers to morning worship at the M. E. Church with Pastor George R. McDowell and Sunday school services. The notice expresses cordial welcome to nonregular attendees and encourages participation, while a remark on originality hints at personal reflection.
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M. E. Church
George R. McDowell
Sanday School
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Peoples Savings Bank
Hardy, Iowa
Neil Hanson
Lewis Saverude
E.J. Hanson
Miller Wergeland
Alfred Ersland
E. W. Anliker
Henry Erickson
Schreiber
I.G. A. Grocery & Market
D. W. Stephens
S. H. Klassie
Boughton & Uhr
Renwick Savings Bank
John T. LaForge & Sons Rendering Works
Iowa State
N. W
Baptist Church
J. A. Hurley
Evangelical Church
J. Haeblen
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