Local Diddings Chronicle Several Area Visits Mentioned
West Bend relatives host Jean Haar for week. Bradgate and Rolfe residents visit local homes. American Legion Auxiliary to meet June 18 at Mrs Stallcup's country home. Des Moines visitors accompany Eleanor Junkman home. Kate Strickler's death noted in Los Angeles with interment in Clinton Garfield. Decoration Day memories and a variety shower for Adelina Sernett mark community events. Out of town guests include Mrs Shors ts and Mrs Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Haar
West Bend
Ernest Burr
Bradgate
Wm. Strickler
M. E. Hoover
Carroll
Rolfe
Rose Moore
American Legion Auxiliary
B. F. Stallcup
KE. F
William Strickler
Kate Strickler
Los Angeles
Cal
F. B. Chariton
Mercy Hospital
Muriel Wilson
Ruby
Gillette’s Grove
L. A. White
Muriel White
City Park
GC. L. Gunderson
H. Delno
San Francisco
Twin Cities
F. B. Charlton
Baby
T. S. Bassett
Sheldon
W. D. Boies
Boies
Rev. Bassett
Arther Beguin
Beguin
Les Struthers
Mrs. Beguin Sr
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
William Sernett
Ralph Roberts
James Sernett
St. Margaret's Hall
Adelina Sernett
Abbie and Jerry
Jerry
Abbie
John Shorsts
Martin Alexander
Louis Sernett
Stella Sernett
Scahontas
Geo. Wagner
Havelock
Des Moines Township Consolidated ends a snowy year
Des Moines Township Consolidated school wrapped a disrupted term with a Friday commencement for seven graduates Gene Ryen Eldon Ham Virkil Vaughn Madeline Snook Henry Hermansen Rusygenl Kauffman Leonard Weishaar. Earlier, grade programs on May 24 featured students performing songs solos and orchestral pieces under Miss Jeanne Scheffers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Vaughn
Dorothy Johansen
J. O. Wangberg
Maxine George
Merle Christensen
Rose of Sharon
Jens Thompson
Gene Ryen
Eldon Ham
Virkil Vaughn
Madeline Snook
Henry Hermansen
Rusygenl Kauffman
Leonard Weishaar
Quartet
D. M.I
America
DeEtta Mickalecki
Shirley Fisher
Loren Thompson
Evelyn
Adelaide Weishaar
Wilna Struthers
Junior Hi Boys
Henrietta Kauffman
Janice Fritz
Maxine Spencer
Ruth Boles
Faye Kilbourne
Bernice Weishaar
Divonna Vaughn
Orville
Jeanne Scheffers
Miss Casper
Sign of Spring Son and The Umpire's Season
A playful exchange about gardening ends with a quip on spring and a nod to baseball. The upper ten this season will be composed of the winning nine and the umpire.
Perennial Mustard Weeds Trouble Iowa Farmers This Spring
Iowa State College extension expert R H Porter warns farmers about perennial peppergrass and yellow rocket. Peppergrass has creeping rootstocks and white blossoms, demanding repeated control or two years of crop cultivation. Yellow rocket, lacking rootstocks, grows to eighteen inches and spreads by seed, so preventing seeding is key. Farmers should send samples to county agents or Porter at Ames for identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Porter
Iowa State College
Porter
Towa
Yellow Rocket
Iowa
Ames
It Was Just My Promise to Mother Says She
A terse exchange ends with the line that the breaking sound was only a promise to mother. No further details are given about any incident or its context.
Breakfast for Cutworms Recipe Advised by County Agent
A field note recommends a breakfast mix for cutworms using 1 quart bran 1 teaspoon Paris green and 1 tablespoon cheap molasses mixed with water to moist consistency. County Agent C R Bower endorses it for Mr and Mrs Cutworm and others. Scatter pinches over infested grassy margins to control pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Bower
Mrs. Cutworm
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. M. T. Consolidated
Des Moines
Twin Lakes
Donlata Spencer
Junior Peterson
Lorena Thompson
Ronald Spencer
Norma Knudsen
Donald Maasdam
Vernon Behrends
Evelyn Behrends
Bruce Sanden
Howard Spencer
LaVern Koster
Dorothy Cox
Leta Stoener
Virginia Vaughn
Bounty
Lulu Christensen
Doris Vaughn
D. M.T
Dale Spencer
Isabel Howland
Evelyn Sennett
Evelyn Weishaar
Marion Bruce
Bellville
Clinton
Colfax
Cummins
Dover
Garfield
Grant
Lake NO. 1
Lake NO
Lincoln
Marshall
Powhatan Roosevelt
Sherman
Swan Lake
Washington
Marion
Barney
Bruce
Jimmy
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