Bride Elect and Bride Shower Roundup in Rolfe and Des Moines
Joyce Spencer formerly of Rolfe, now Mrs. Lester Guess, was feted at a Des Moines community shower May 24 where family members and grandmothers joined her. Other notes include Wesleyn Guilds and Rolfe Rebekahs meetings with upcoming banquets and officer installations in Rolfe and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Guess
Des Moines
Joyce Spencer
Rolfe
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Howard Spencer
Earl Guess
Plover
George Magine
Harry Spencer
Merlin Rickless
Gary Clark
Mike Strong
Ray Wolfe
Guess
Don Depew
Sharon Wilcox
Betty Jo
Beckey Marine
Joyce
Emmetsburg
Dorothy Farlow
Vernon Marine
Joe Marine
Carl Hansen
Chester Hanson
Pat Wood
LeRoy Nelson
Glen Dailey
John Porter
Lloyd Lindsey
Leonard Lindsey
Will Howland
Keith Haynes
Earl Young
Robert Swan
Mary Lou Marine
Jean Namer of
Mallard
Miss Namer to Wed Bernard Weishaar at St Marys Mallard
Margaret s Catholic Church shower featured orchid and green decor. Miss Namer announced her marriage to Bernard Weishaar set for Monday morning June 6 at St Mary s Catholic Church in Mallard. Hosts included Mrs Weishaar and the Kirby family with musical entertainment by local performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret’s Catholic Church
Miss Namer
Norman Namer
Mallard
Rose Weishsar
Havelock
Lene
Janet
JoAnne Kirby
Darlene Heddinger
Agnes Reckard
Ernest Vaughn
Lena Vaughn
Julius Halder
Bernard Weishaar
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Leonard Weishaar
R. J. Weishaar
Elmer Weishaar
Edwin Weishaar
Frank Kirby
Ivan Kirby
Engagement of Lylas Mabel McCullough to Robert L Sorensen
Mr and Mrs Lyle McCullough announce the engagement of their daughter Lylas Mabel to Robert Lee Sorensen son of Samuel Arthur Sorensen of Gilmore City. The wedding is set for 9 30 a m June 25 at Corpus Christi Church in Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Rebekahs
Rolfe Rebekah Lodge
Lorene Hansen
N. G
Edna Wood
Olive Branch
Mason City
Presbyterian Church
Circle 4
Della Tutt
Mary Thompson
Dorothy Farlow
Wilbur
Bessie Roberts
Marge Wood
Eden Spencer
Evelyn Hansen
Lyle McCullough
11Th Ave
S. W
Fort Dodge
Lylas Mabel
Robert Lee Sorensen
Samuel Arthur Sorensen
Gilmore City
Corpus Christi Church
Highway story and fishing notes from Iowa roads
A reflective piece warns drivers to slow at country road intersections near a May calendar view of Iowa summer. It recalls a fatal crash at a crossroad near a fishing scene and urges caution. The report then notes Iowa fisheries officials reporting strong walleyes and northern pike in lakes after two clear water years, with millions of walleyes stocked statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
The
Conservation Commission
Ken Madden
Department
West Okoboji
Iowa Walleye Hatchery Efforts Fall Short
The effort to determine walleye stocking success in southern Iowa lakes faced setbacks as Iowa hatcheries produced far fewer eggs than planned. An attempt to source eggs from Ohio was thwarted by Lake Erie storms and early springs in Iowa and Ohio. Madden noted limited hatchery handling but expected higher natural reproduction since no lake walleyes were netted for eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ohio Conservation Department
Lake Erie
Ohio
Madden
Swine Pasture Sanitation and Legal Plain Talk for Hog Farmers
Pocahontas county extension director E I Rosenberger explains pasture raising aims to reduce disease by placing pigs on clean ground. Dr Maynard L Spear notes feeding changes can trigger infections, recommends castration vaccination worming and ringing before pasture, emphasizes water, iron, and daily pig checks. Legal guidance covers signing contracts, leases, chattel mortgages, earnest money, and duties of witnesses, with a warning to read details and keep copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
E. I. Rosenberger
Rosenberger
Maynard L. Spear
Iowa State College
Iowa State Bar Association
Iowa Beef Month Highlights Growing Cattle Industry
Iowa farms and ranches housed 6,297,000 head of cattle and calves as of January 1, up seven percent from last year. The value of all cattle and calves reached $602,784,000, with beef cattle comprising 73 percent of the population. May is Iowa Beef Month inviting households to try new cuts, including lesser demanded ones, for a full month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Simonson Re-Elected To Lutheran Hospital Board
A M Simonson attended the Lutheran Hospital Board meeting in Fort Dodge and the Lutheran Hospital Association annual session Tuesday. He was re-elected to a three year term and serves on a four member Finance Committee to oversee funds for a major expansion including a three story addition and a separate psychiatric unit. Construction on the new addition is expected to begin soon after bids were let.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Simonson
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Lutheran Hospital Association
Mr. Simonson
Iowa Board adopts 8-1-8 plan to certify new teachers
The Iowa State Board of Public Instruction approves a 8-1-8 route for college graduates to become elementary teachers. Temporary certificates allow one year of teaching with eight hours of required summer coursework, followed by a second summer and recommendation for a six year regular certificate. J C Wright emphasizes maintaining standards while expanding supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
J.C. Wright
Changes Expand Flexible Standards For Teacher Certification
The State Board of Public Instruction announces eased renewal rules for teaching certificates while maintaining core standards. Temporary certificates remain for qualified former teachers, with a grace period to meet renewal requirements. Televised and correspondence study now count, with college progress required for non graduates and home base college approval needed. The five year grace period for extra credit shifts to June 30 1958. Additional changes include six year substitute certificates, immediate eligibility for permanent professional certificates with required teaching experience or extra college hours, and adjusted recency rules for pre professional and professional certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
State Board of Public Instruction
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the Rolfe Arrow
Marion Bruce
Memear Lowe Press
Essociaties
National Apienyal Assocrat
Wesleyn Guild
O. B. Fuller
A. A. Firkins
Otis McQuary
Flossie DeVaul
Howard Sandy
Fuller
Dale Buck
Bob Hullihan
Gibson
Radio TV
Kelvinator
AMANA
John Ruskin
Freezer
Rickard’s Hardware
General Electric
Les See
U. S
Treasury Department
Advertising Council
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