Rolfe Woman's Club Plans June Luncheon and Meetings
The Rolfe Woman's club schedules a one o clock luncheon Friday June 6 at Mrs A R Thornton home and invites members to bring a covered dish and table service. Other notices include Des Moines Two Woman's club meeting June 10 Friendly Circle June 6 Eastern Star Friendship Night June 18 and Legion Auxiliary June 9 with various hosting and activity details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Gunderson
E. P. Lomen
Clarence Ogden
Dm.t. Woman's Club
Des Moines
Woman’s Club
Friendly Circle Club
Elmer Peterson
Ivan Peterson
Rolfe Eastern Star
Laurens
Pocahontas
Gilmore City
Manson
Humboldt
West Bend
Plover
Urge Control Swine Diseases in Des Moines Areas
The American Foundation for Animal Health warns swine disease control is crucial this summer. Hog cholera erysipelas and enteritis pose major threats. vaccination pasture hygiene ration control and isolation of new pigs are advised to reduce losses and protect fall breeding stock.
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Des Moines
American Foundation For Animal Health Today
The Two Bing Crosbys and Other Real Life Tales
The American Weekly presents The Two Bing Crosbys and Tangled Romances of Madeleine Force Astor by Paul Gallico along with features Don’t Be Afraid of Your Doctor and Peter Levin’s Album of Famous Mysteries in a magazine distributed with the Chicago Sunday Herald American.
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Bing Crosbys
Paul Gallico
Doctor
Peter Levin
the Great
Chicago
Growth of the Commercial Broiler Industry Across Regions
The article notes rapid growth in the Del Marva Peninsula across Delaware Maryland and Virginia and highlights large operations in Connecticut Massachusetts Georgia Texas Indiana Ohio and California. It credits intensified feeding and improved breeding for increased fryer weight and egg production efficiency driving meat poultry expansion.
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Del-Mar-Vay Peninsula
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Georgia
Texas
Indiana
Ohio
California
Shah Abbas Carpet Plot Unravels Hidden Conspiracy
Manuscript recounts Shah Abbas reign 1586 1629 and a court plot uncovered through a repaired rug. A trusted lackey hides a damaged prize rug and secretly recruits the skilled weaver who mended the carpet bag papers. The king cannot spot the repair and learns the conspirators behind the theft.
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Persia
Manucci
Shah Abbas
Chance
Poor Posture Causes and Contributing Factors
Dr Beckett Howorth of New York explains that fatigue, sleep deprivation, malnutrition, and low mood promote drooping posture. He notes pelvis tilts, protruding abdomen, flat chest, and swayback strain from balance shifts. High heels and tight clothes worsen alignment, and desk work over long hours favors poor posture.
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Beckett Howorth
New York
Simmering Replaces Boiling In Modern Cooking
Home economists explain that cooking proteins in water just below boiling yields greater tenderness than boiling. The term boiled persists in common usage though it no longer matches modern techniques, and even coffee taste benefits from water just below boiling.
Nain Lutheran Church Announces Weekly Schedule
Emery L Petersen pastor leads Thursday Luther League picnic at 6 p.m. Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a.m. Morning worship and Communion at 11 a.m. Vacation Bible school starts 8:30 a.m. Monday. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday 2:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs August Nielsen with Mrs Ray Isacsen as assistant hostess.
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Nain Lutheran Church
Emery L. Petersen
Luther League
Ladies Aid
August Nielsen
Ray Isacsen
Trinity Lutheran Sunday Schedule and Sermon Theme
J O Wangberg pastors Trinity Lutheran Church with 9:30 a.m. worship themed The Scene Behind the Curtain from Luke 16 19 31. 10:30 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class follow, catechism class Saturday at 1 45 p.m., junior choir at 3 p.m. Quote by A B Gaasart on faith and Christ.
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Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Christ
A. B. Gaasart
Methodist Church Week Schedule and Picnic Plans
Pastor H V Bartz leads services with church school at 10 15 worship at 11 15 youth fellowship at 6 Officers meet at 5 30 for nominating new officers Choir practice Thursday 8 Goodwill Track pickup Tuesday June 17 Vacation Bible school continues through the week Parents cooperation needed Picnic Friday June 18 program 10 a m Sunday June 15 Good intentions won t help a man on his way if he takes the wrong road.
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the Methodist Church
H. V. Bartz
Goodwill
Bradgate Methodist Church
Notice of Executor Appointment at Pocahontas County Iowa
In Pocahontas County Iowa the District Court appointed G C Murray and Marie Wiegman as executor and executrix of Hattie M Hauck deceased on June 8 1947. Creditors should extend payment and present claims for allowance in the District Court clerk's office.
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State of Iowa
Pocahontas County
District Court of
Iowa
Hattie M. Hauck
G. C. Murray
Marie Wiegman
County Weed Commissioner's Outreach at Pocahontas Shed
One of the county weed commissioners will be at the County Maintenance Shed in Pocahontas Iowa every Tuesday and Friday from 1 PM to 5 PM. The county currently has an ample supply of sodium chloride on hand. Board of Supervisors.
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Pocahontas
Iowa
Twice as Many 4 H Baby Beeves At State Fair
Iowa 4 H officials announce the 1947 4 H Baby Beef Show will double entries at the State Fair with 1000 to 1200 calves expected for preliminary judging. All counties may submit more animals, with 600 advancing to fair week. Auctions and cash premiums detail the schedule and prize totals.
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Des Moines
Iowa
L. P. Cunningham
First cover spray urged for Pocahontas county orchards
County Extension Director Max C. Naylor urges fruit growers to apply the first cover spray to fruit trees 10 to 14 days after calyx spray in Pocahontas county within the next few days. He warns spray lasts 10 to 14 days and recommends renewing through May and June to combat apple scab cherry leaf spot and brown rot on plums. The mixture calls for 3 pounds wettable sulfur 14 pounds lead arsenate and 12 pounds hydrated lime to make 50 gallons.
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Pocahontas County
Max C. Naylor
Naylor
Coated spectacle lenses gain popularity says Better Vision
The Better Vision institute notes increased use of coated spectacle lenses in the past year. These lenses reduce reflections and boost light transmission, aiding those with low visual acuity. Coating is a thin metallic fluoride film applied to any ophthalmic lens except laminated non-shatter types. Cemented bifocals are coated before fabrication.
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Better Vision Institute
Iowa Supports United Service To China Drive
Des Moines Iowa United Service to China campaign leaders praise Iowans for backing the drive and urge more communities to organize fund raising. George Olmsted notes the four point program will aid China’s war torn resources and train welfare workers doctors nurses and teachers with a $150000 Iowa goal. Contributions to state headquarters in Des Moines are credited to the donor’s community.
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Des Moines
George Olmsted
United Service To
Iowa
Olmsted
United Service To China
America
China
USC
Distribution of Game Birds From Boone State Farm
The Boone State Game Farm will ship 670 young quail on June 6 and 2,100 young pheasants the next day to cooperating sportsmen's groups. Production runs through July 15 with weekly hatches, under a program sponsored by 74 clubs.
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Boone
Clyde Updegraff
Cooperative Game Bird
Help Wanted Detasseling at Several Iowa Counties
Help wanted for detasseling Pioneer hybrid seed corn for 14 year olds and up. Work starts mid July for two to three weeks with good pay and transportation. Fields in Pocahontas Humboldt Calhoun Webster Carron Sac Greene Guthrie and Dallas counties Iowa. Mail applications with full details to Garst Thomas Hybrid Corn Co Coon Rapids Iowa.
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Pocahontas
Humboldt
Calhoun
Webster
Canron
Sac
Greene
Guthrie
Dallas
Iowa
Garst & Thomas Hybrid Corn Co
Coon Rapids
Berwind Briquets Car to Be Shipped in About Ten Days
The notice urges customers to prebuy Briquets from a arriving car to save 50 cents per ton. With coal oil and gas outlooks uncertain, planning ahead is advised and friendly relations with suppliers emphasized. The text also mentions an excess shipment of white cedar 7 foot posts sold at the 7 ft price and criticizes government housing policy.
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Jerry Graves
Presbyterian Church
Phyllis Molyneux
Roselyn Brock
Life
Clarence Boyce
Jean Hoffman
Jerry
Evelyn
Verne Peterson
Pamela Graves
Merle McAninc
Louis Paulson
M. D. Anderson
Joe Meisenbach
3. T. Grant
Lee Carlton
J. L. Moore
C. E. Boyce
Guy Eccles
Helen Bruce
Ralph Rickard
E. J. Struther
Lottie Peterson
L. R. Davidson
Lee Harmon
Golf
Eastern Star
The
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Shah
Board of Supervisors
Rolfe, Iowa
United Service
O. K
Beckord’s
Rolfe and
Brooks Yard
Pocahontas Concrete Products Co
Beckord’s Hatchery
Cities Service Oil Station
Rolfe
Harold Marchant
Hay Thompson
Harry Thompson
N. Francis Forey
Midland Painting Co
Gilmore
William Hartman
Phonograph
Victor Orthophonic Phonograph
Singer
Shirley Thornton
Federal Land Bank
Pocahontas Co
Nat’l Farm Loan Ass
N. John R. Home
Sec
Treas
Climax Mill & Feed Co
John Deere
Thompson Bros
New Holland
Ealer
Russel
Doyle West Bend
Mason
Eddie J, Aden
Hee Haw News
American Lumberman
J. T. Grant & Son
COA Lumbermen
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