Mary Buck attends granddaughter's wedding and kin visit
Mrs. Mary Buck returns from Minnesota to Bradgate after attending her granddaughter Patricia Larzelere's wedding in Minneapolis. Weekend guests include Dennis Hildman from Mason City and Eric Moore’s family from Mobile, Alabama visiting the Kline home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Buck
Minneapolis
Kan
Charles Larzelere
Patricia Larzelere
Dennis Hildman
Mason City
Tony Hildman
Eric Moore
Mobile
Ala
Arthur Kline
Marjorie Wiuff
Jimmie Billines
Joan Madsen
Caroline Madsen
Dorothea Fallesen
Ames
Martha Wallace
Abbie Olson
Bernard Jacobs
Loren Daniels
Ottosen
Hattie Daniel
Bradgate Progress Club
E M. Zeman
Mabel Vote
LaVonne Lanus
Vote
Louise Baker
Glenn Nelson
Hans Isacson
Andersen
Humboldt
Donald Madsen
Blair
Nebraska
Norman
Dana Collee
Herman
Dean Madsens
Michael Madsen
Donald
Avery
Camillia Carlsons
H. Hellickson
Myrtle Hewitt
Ruth Thorson
FE. M. Zeman
Harry Benjamin
Louis Fallesen
Christie Caylson
Wanda Christensen
Francis Madsen
Miss Hewitt
Thorson
Community notices from Avery Two and surrounding towns
Social events fill the days with gatherings at the Friendly Circle meeting hosted by Mrs. Martha Wallace and guests. Moves and sales ripple through local homes as the Friendly Cafe changes hands and families relocate to apartments above it. The column records numerous visits, illnesses, school graduations, and a public meeting to elect an agricultural extension representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Circle
Martha Wallace
Katherine Naeve
Bernard Jacobs
Bill Eaton
Heider
Neighbors
Joseph B. Lentsch
Fort Dodge
Lentsch
Jimmie
Noble Hemerson
Wm. Rynekewitz
Ames
Lee Malcolm
Edna Marchant
Frank
Bob
Bill
Leonard Lanus
Bob Bradburn
Rolfe
Des Moines
Raymond Bonds
Darla Rae Bond
Donald Hemerson
Sheldon
Inga McCreary
Albert Hemerson
Jens Petersen
Mary Buck
Donald Hemersons
Ferris Malcolm
Gilmore
Rex McCreary
Maude Tilton
Perry
Ward McCreary
Lee Jacobs
Charles City
Harry Olson
Blair
Nebr
Marvin
Dana College
Wendle Feaster
Algona
Ole Knutson
Earl Sprong
Chillicothe
Clarence Sernett
Sprong
Mrs. Sernett
Mr. Sprong
Frank Sprong
Livermore
Bill Schroeder
Pocahontas
N. W. Missouri State College
Pat
Gerald
Percy Lees
Austin
Harold Tees
Roy Ellsworth
Fredericksburg
H. Ho Ellsworth
Bob Munson
Eunice Nelson
Wesley
Robert Ellsworth
Roy Elsworth
Frank Wright
Ellsworth
Clifford Jones
Boxholm
Ellsworths
John
Gillett Grove
Dean O'Donnell
David
Bob Munsons
George Jacobs
Avery Two
Chris Benjamin
Agricultural Extension Council
Humboldt County
Owen Curry
Aksel Kjar
Knut Petersen
Ed. Zeman
Bob Marchants
Elmer Naeve
Roger Benjamin
Waltham, Minn
Stanley Benjamin
Fred Benjamin
Caroline Madsen
Henry Olson
Dorothy
Roger Kafer
Donald Brandhay
Donald
Roger
Gilmore City
Fort Dodge Hospital
Harold Williams
Magnus Larsen
Minnesota
Humboldt
Bode
Ottosen
Rutland
Bradgate
Benjamin
Lars Tarsen
Jeffers
Minn
Guy Kerns
Hilda
Freemond Nielsen
Farl Olson
Ottesen
John Beniemin
Buffalo Center
Maenns Taresen
Jerry Paulson
Andelah Olsen
Randy
Harald Joneen
Myre Tene VanGarkum
Getting Our Child's Viewpoint
May P. Youtz recalls a mother learning to see through a child's eyes by listening. A two and half year old and a four year old illustrate how patience helps adults understand kids. The piece emphasizes attentive listening as key to hearing young voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May P. Youtz
Nancy
Linda
Opening of Iowa Lakes Draws Huge Memorial Day Crowds
Rock Creek Lake near Newton and Green Valley Lake near Creston drew large crowds estimated at about 4000 at Green Valley and more at Rock Creek. Bass fishing was excellent but biologists warn this will decline as spawn hatches and food rise. Anglers are urged to target panfish like bluegills and crappies as bass catches drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Rock Creek Lake
Newton
Green Valley Lake
Creston
Rock Creek
Conservation Commission
Farm Game Habitat Crews Build Wildlife Pockets Across Iowa
Conservation Commission Farm Game Habitat crews plant and fence game cover on farms in western central and southeastern Iowa under a federal aid program. Farmers may request 1 to 10 acre developments with Commission inspection and provision of fencing trees shrubs and labor. Crews replenish every five years and farmers must maintain areas and restrict grazing. About 260 sites planted boosting erosion control and wildlife recovery under clean farming practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Commission
Iowa
Commission
the Conservation Commission
Des Moines
Iowa teacher wins conservation award for education work
Miss Margaret Black of Des Moines an assistant professor at Drake University receives an award of merit for outstanding conservation education in Iowa through public school teaching teacher training at Drake and her enthusiasm. The honor was announced at the May meeting in New Orleans of the American Association for Conservation Information following recommendations by the Iowa Conservation Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Margaret Black
Des Moines
Department of Education
Drake University
New Orleans
American Association For Conservation Information
Black
Iowa Conservation Commission
Pictures of Club Presidents to be Taken
Picture day is set for Tuesday June 14 at the new Farm Bureau building during the open house. Photographs start at 7 p.m. Virginia Hard ing, county extension home economist, notes 4-H girls should wear their uniform and boys a white shirt and tie. Also photographing county officers and the 4-H Fair officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Virginia Harding
County Extension Home
Eight candidates run for county office at 4-H Rally Day
Mrs. Avery Shold, county 4-H chairman, says eight candidates will vie for county office at the 4-H girls Rally Day this Saturday June 11. Electioneering and voting occur at the morning meeting starting 9 15 in the 4-H girls building on the fair grounds in Pocahontas. Eleanor Eckerson Central Stars and Karen Harrold Lincolnettes are among those running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery Shold
County
4-H
Fair Grounds
Pocahontas
Eleanor Eckerson
Central Stars
Karen Harrold
Lincolnettes
4 H Rally Day Plans Pride of County Leaders and Parade
County 4 H committee selected twenty one girls from clubs as active members for Rally Day. Officers Bernice Christensen LeDonna Knack Marilyn Levene Carolyn Ives and Mary Miller lead sessions ceremony and parade setup. A 40 piece all 4 H band will march with nine floats representing officer candidates and club groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda Hoefing
Lake Lassies
Patricia Imhoff
Des Moines Township Lively Lassies
Beverly Leith
Sherman Senoritas
Janice Reineking
Dover Doers
Joan Shaveland
Powhatan Squaws
Virgene Thorson
Garfield Gleaners
4-H
Bernice Christensen
Pocahontas
LeDonna Knack
Varina
Marilyn Levene
Havelock
Carolyn Ives
Rolfe
Mary Miller
Palmer
Le-Donna Knack
Main Street
Up ’N Cumins
Marlene Aden
Lake Farmettes
Community clubs list duties for Colfax event
Central Stars perform while Colfax Crickets handle pantomime. Assignments span Cedarettes Grant Glisteners decorations Poca Pals ushers Sherman Senoritas invites Garfield Gleaners leaders float Bellville Belles Lincolnettes cleanup Swan Lake groups Dover Deers Des Moines Township Lively Lassies Marshall Merrie Maids Lake Townettes Lizard Loyal Lassies luncheon police with various roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Stars
Colfax Crickets
Cedarettes
Grant
Poca Pals
Sherman Senoritas
Garfield Gleaners
Bellville Belles
Lincolnettes
Swan Lake Everreadies
Swan Lake Cloveteers
Swan Lake Sunbeams
Dover Deers
Des Moines Township
Marshall Merrie Maids
Lake Townettes
Lizard Loyal Lassies
Cancer research funding growth before 1945 to 1945
Before 1945 less than 1 million dollars a year funded cancer research. Since then the American Cancer Society alone has devoted about 35 million dollars to that work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Hearing on Completion of Drainage District No. 98 Contract
The construction engineer reports Joe Hoffman of Carroll Iowa completed his contract for Drainage District No 98 Pocahontas County Iowa. Landowners or interested parties may appear June 21 1955 at 1 30 PM in the Supervisors Room Court House Pocahontas Iowa to file objections claim damages and present evidence why the report should not be accepted. County Auditor Marie Pavik records the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hoffman
Carroll
Iowa
Pocahontas County
Supervisors Room
Court House
Pocahontas
Board of Supervisors
Marie
Pavik
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Marion Bruce
HWA Press Association
National Opportal Assockaty J
Bradgate News
Gibson
Radio TV
Kelvinator
AMANA
Rickard’s Hardware & Appliances
General 'Electric
Webb’s Drug Store
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