Wounded nine year old in Iowa accident
Nine year old Carol Asfahl of near Riceville was accidentally shot in the foot while her brother played with what he thought was an unloaded rifle. The incident occurred as Carol ran nearby.
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1953
Page
6
Nine year old Carol Asfahl of near Riceville was accidentally shot in the foot while her brother played with what he thought was an unloaded rifle. The incident occurred as Carol ran nearby.
David Ekleberry of St. Charles recently completed a beauty school course marking the start of his career in the field. The youth finished training and is set to begin practicing as a licensed beautician.
On August 22 the State Conservation Commission released 20 000 fingerling channel catfish into the Skunk Rivers flowing through Mahaska Keokuk and Jefferson counties. The stocking accompanies 100 000 fingerlings slated for Iowa artificial lakes in the south. All fingerlings hatched and raised at Humboldt hatchery where a new raceway boosts production with no extra cost or labor.
The Sheridan Homemakers plan a September 4 meeting at 1 30 PM at Mrs. Henry Bosman’s home. County chairman Mrs. Kading will attend along with speaker Mrs. Henry Mymans who will share Europe and Holy Land trip photos.
A long list of visitors and gatherings from Hull and nearby towns notes numerous Sunday dinners birthday celebrations and house visits. Families named include Leusink Vande Hoef Kamminga Postma Brinks Diekevers Moret and many others with occasions at Sheldon Sioux Center Worthington Hawarden Orange City and Magnolia Minnesota.
A garbled snippet mentions a model or part codes Phone Hull 260L and Boyden 3654 with the note 2 mon RTS implying a return to stock or restock period. No clear event or entities beyond these product references are readable.
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