Memories From A River Town 25 Years Ago
A scanned issue recalls Cobbs & Hancher business turmoil and local leisure at Miller's Bay. It notes graduates in medicine in Ft. Wayne, a fire altercation at a dance, youth camping at Storm Lane, and farm crop concerns with corn oats and fodder. Names include Cecil Cumming Raymond Bruce Leigh Butler and Dewey Gibbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loote
Zev Milne
Storm Lane
Ring of It
Clyde Charlton
Omer
Frank Wiewel
Jittle Moraie Weth
Bowe
Mm Catge Siage
Cecil Cumming
Raymond Bruce
Dewey Gibbons
Th D. Hughes
Fewstate College
REA funds first farmstead wiring loan to Ohio cooperative
The Rural Electrification Administration approves a $30,000 loan to an Ohio cooperative for farmstead wiring, the first REA loan beyond rural distribution lines. Loans run up to five years with semiannual interest, to be re lent to members under REA terms, group wiring projects awarded by bid, and plans require first class materials and future expansion capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Electrification Administration
Ohio
Schmuecker
REA
RKA
Steet
Onlo
RELA
Bjorris L. Cooke
Unclear OCR fragment prompts questions on student leadership
Fragmentary text mentions students and leadership roles with scattered words and names. No clear event, place, or date is readable to form a proper news item.
Soil program boosts feed in drought area
Agricultural Conservation Program for 1836 increases livestock feed on drought farms. J Thesen, acting AAA administrator, says the program promotes planting drought resistant crops like oats and clover to improve soil and curb erosion. Hutson notes drought demonstrates feed possibilities and urges crops with drought tolerance to maximize moisture use.
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Aeeupght
AAA
Cateoon
Sears
Tour
Moythatson
Hutson
Tout
Bertipe
Unclear nontangible data on US transport and grain stocks
The text presents scrambled figures about U S fare ties and wheel supplies. It cites a 766000000 unit measure and a July basis estimate of 2b tos 000,000 bushels with a 125000000 bushel carryover, but lacks coherent context or readable entities.
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United States
Feeding Experiments Compare Tankage Types in Calves
Eight calves per trial group test tankage forms in Iowa State College studies. One dry rendered and one wet rendered tankage are supplemented with fish meal and seed oil meat to assess gains and finish. Results show wet rendered tankage previously reduced finishing but improved daily gains, guiding future feeding choices.
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Iowa
Bpriday
Aus
Lows Ssite College
Ames
Ankage
Aties
Finih
Ted
Bold drivers and honking on the road
The text satirizes drivers who speed at 60 mph and bluff past others without honking. It argues honking is a signal of danger and urges caution while noting some drivers resist but may endanger others. A lenient jab compares a "silly goose" who honks to one who does not.
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Rolfe
Abe
West Bend
Leigh Butler
Gars
Grad Tate
Esr
Nains Lutheran Church Services and Local Visit Notes
Sunday at Nains Lutheran Church includes Sunday School at 10 30 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m with no evening service. The column notes visitors and residents from Swea City Alta Jefferson Cedar Rapids Des Moines and other areas, plus a delegation to the state Democratic convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Rickard
Des Moines
Ned Goodchild
Havelock
Rolfe
W. HH. Buchanan
Plover
Gladys Merrill
R. C. Grant
Earl Fisher
Gloria Jane Reynolds
Lee Fisher
Jewell
JoAnn Hauck
Jimmy Hauck
Jas. Smith
Fred Waneek
Walter B. Holt
Jefferson
Casper Grant
Glhidyvs Merrill
Russell Harris
Meoo
G. Cy. Harris
Lake Okoboji
W. H. Welch
Donal Howland
Paulling
Hi Grandothea
Mas
J. J. Stonesifer
Unsike
Nit Karson
Cote
Tie
John Reynolds
Pocahontas
Karl Fisher
Fisher
Hank Johnson
Stanley Breck
Albert Feaster
Sally Webb
Jonesport
Marjorie Jones
C. A. Green
Eliott
W. W. Green
Will Mather
Swea City
Ellen Mather
Mary Seaman
Alta
Mary Ham
Ted Benner
Sanborn
Suneoy
Lviv
Cedar Rapids
Crane
Ben Paine
Reteuanine
Thedy Duiuehtoy
Mrs
Shae
Sul
Fans
Stenson
Moines
Rulph Rickard
Andresy
Aariony
Pune
Methodist Episcopal Church Activities Include Sermons and Socials
Reverend Clarence W. Tompkins leads Sunday School and Morning Worship with Epworth League events. Dr. Dan Singh will speak at the 7:30 p.m. Sunday service. An official board meeting is set for Aug 5 at 8:00 p.m. An ice cream social hosted by Hattie and Pearl Lehnus is planned for Aug 1 at 5:00 p.m. with ice cream pie and cake.
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Dan Singh
India
Epworth League
Otis Cook
Hattie
Peal Lehnus
Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Services Notice
Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m. Luther League at 8:00 p.m. Next Sunday only Sunday school and Bible classes will be conducted. Missionary Society meeting set for Wednesday April 5 at Mrs Bo Thompson’s home. Quote by D L Moody on humility.
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Luther League
The
Missionary Society
Thompson
D. LL
Moody
Card of Thanks for John B. Nelson Death
Mrs J F Neson and families thank those who offered sympathy and aid after the death of husband and father John B Nelson and those who assisted at his funeral.
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J. F. Neson
D. C. Nelson
Fred P. Nelson
Henry Nelson
Mer
Fred Marquardt
Doc C. Damberg
Harriette
John B. Nelson
Notice of Completion of Drainage District 17 Hearing
Notice of Completion of Contract Drainage District Now 17. The board of supervisors of Pocahontas County fix August 1 1956 at 1 00 PM for a hearing on the report of completion of the drainage improvement. Any party may submit objections or evidence to contest acceptance. By order of the Board of Supervisors. Roy A L Johnson County Auditor. Suberb the for Tie Arrise NOW
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Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
Roy AL Johrsen
Conunty
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Clorence Fuller
Int Medicine
Ft. Wae
Toermo
Cobbs & Hancher
A. &. Conds
A. G. Hancher
Ik OK Ori Gins
s+ Klan
Miller's Bay
Or Lake
Teihee Premher
Dorothy Messinger
Ont Bowen
Silvee Lake
Lostathe
Orehire
Ratieven
Esdag Club
Agnes Ferguson
Freliime
Gove Cee Coenh
Shimon
Holle
AL Malcolm
Micones
Angst Weible
CP. Grant
Sietkin, Beardles
Ter LL
Oherse
Ieros
AJ M. Simonson
AA. Simonsen
Louie, Lowell
Allan Stenson
Thelma Olson
Joe Kenneth
Minn
A. M
Louie
Byron Halverson
Kenneth
Vere
Aee Speer
Counipiire Ceadershipe
Boston
Abe Hy
Cp Ee
Pfankage
Nas Ly Getters Santo Pity Ae) Gas
Nain
Methodist Episcopal Church
Clarence W. Tompkins
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. O. Wangberg
Pla
Rolfe Deluxe
Allas
Brock Family
Thorton
Baarle
Hodern Y
Thauire
Yee Rolfe, Towa
J. Ji
Robert P Torney
Iron Horse
Western Railroads
Pullman Company
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