Treat Oats Flax Seed Helps Yields, Says Extension Director
Pocahontas county farmers can still treat oats and flax seed to shield against soil pathogens for better stands and higher yields. Dale Goodell says treat oats up to 24 hours before seeding and flax at least 48 hours prior to sowing to ensure full chemical coverage.
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Pocahontas County
Dale Goodell
Goodell
Iowa State College
Kanawha
Conesville
Amés
For Sale Vacuum Cleaner and Poultry Supplies Ad
For sale M and W vacuum cleaner in good shape. Call 226. See us for poultry supplies Welp's and Nutrena feeds Hog feeds litter oyster shell grit and more. Henderson Produce No 70 Plover Iowa phone pickup delivery available.
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Henderson
Towa
Women’s Club Guests Attend April Meeting at Presbyterian Church
Members in Rolfe hosted a Wednesday evening gathering April 6 at the Presbyterian church with Ed Wagner from Station WOI Ames and county federation chair Mrs. O. A. Jacobson as guests. Mrs. J. R. McIntire presented Let Us Take a Long Look in the Mirror on grooming and posture. Refreshments were served and the next meeting on April 5 will be at Mrs. Hortense Siefkin’s home.
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Rolfe
Presbyterian Church
Ed Wagner
WOI
Ames
O. A. Jacobson
Federated Clubs
Laurens
J. R. McIntire
Hortense Siefkin
Local clubs hold meetings and celebrations across town
Mary Blessing hosts 18 A L D members with a forum on universal military training and delegates chosen for an April Laurens meeting. Sorosis club gathers 16 members and 1 guest for March 17 program at Feldman home. Birthday surprise honors Mrs Howland and family birthday dates noted. FYC Sunday school class meets at Vaughn home with 22 members. Bon Ton bridge club hosts St Patrick motif luncheon and prize winners noted. Tuesday club meets with Y W club invitation read.
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Mary Blessing
A.L.D
Harry Thompson
R. Q. Slattenow
Sorosis Club
Feldman Home
L. W. Feldman
Fred Jacobson
St. Patrick’s
William Howland
Will Howland
F.ly.c
Vaughn
F.Y.C
Alvin Vaughn
Bernard Ricklefs
McIntire
Bon Ton Bridge Club
J. R. ‘McIntire
W. L. McIintire
B. C. Rudolfson
C. J. Morrison
E. Eikenberry
W. L. McIntire
Wee Wisdom Club
Wee Wisdom Good Words Booster Club
W. P. Wheeler
Jean Robinson
Sue Nicoson
Joel Freeman
Janice Rickard
Helen Mary Bartz
Janis Sue Wilson
Jimmy Wilson
Harvey Bartz
Bee March
Jerry Robinson
Jean
St Pauls Lutheran plans service and activities
Pastor Fred Jacobsen announces first worship at 9 am and a 10 am Sunday school with an 11 am second service. Bible study and prayer fellowship Wednesday at 8 pm, choir Thursday at 7 30, confirmation class Saturday at 2 pm. Radio broadcast of One Great Hour Saturday 9 00 to 9 19 pm. Visitors welcome.
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ST. Paul’s
Fred Jacobsen
Methodist Church announces service schedule and events
Pastor H V Bartz leads a church with a 10 15 a m school and 11 15 a m worship. Youth fellowship at 6 p m. Union Lenten service at 7 30 p m. Salt of the Earth film shown. Glasses collection continues with another box soon. Choir practice Thursday 8 p m. Training for church school workers in Humboldt on March 30 with sessions 1 5 and 7 9 30 pm. Baptisms on Palm Sunday April 3 and reception of members on April 1 Sunrise service planned.
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Methodist Church
Humboldt
Board of Education
Presbyterian Church Service and Activities
W F Schneck leads Sunday school at 9? morning worship at 11. Choir practice Thursday at 7 26 pm. Union Lenten worship at 7 80 Sunday evening in Methodist church. A movie The Salt of the Parth will follow the message.
Card of Thanks from Mrs. John Hew
I wish to thank my friends and neighbors for the flowers cards and tatters sent me while in the Lutheran hospital at Fort Dodge. They were greatly appreciated.
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Fort Dodge
John Hew
Entertain Juniors Busy Birthday Party and Club News
Paula Brinkman and Beryl Wickre hosted a junior high birthday party at Central States basement in observance of their 12th birthdays. The girls were born at St Luke’s hospital Aberdeen 8 D two days apart. Wee Wisdom and Study Club notes, with contests and prizes, cover March events and member activities.
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Paula D. Brinkman
Beryl Jean Wickre
Central States
St. Luke’s Hospital
Aberdeen
Brinkmans
Pittsburg
Wickies
Chicago
Rolfe
Mrs Edward Von Bank Thanks Friends for Kindness
Mrs Edward Von Bank expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards letters and gifts during her hospital stay at Lutheran hospital and after returning home. She offers thanks and blessing to all who shared concern.
PLAN AN ORCHARD NOW FOR FARM PRACTICE
Dale N. Goodell urges planning an orchard this season paying attention to tree count and available space. Choose a slightly rolling site with a north or east slope and hardy varieties with varied maturities to spread work. Planting spacing and pruning rules aim to keep lowest branches 21 inches high and subsequent branches 8 to 10 inches apart.
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Dale N. Goodell
Goodell
Stamp Oddity from 1895 Surfaces as Collector Item
Jefferson postmaster ran out of one cent stamps in 1895. He cut two cent stamps in half and marked them due 1 cent to use them. About 20 such halves circulated and now fetch around 50 dollars among collectors.
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Jefferson
Stainbrook Jr. Loses Billfold During Sleigh Ride
During a sleigh ride near Whitte, P L Stainbrook Jr. lost his billfold. His father found the billfold last week as snow melted and all contents were intact.
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P. L. Stainbrook, Jr
Whittemore
Mr. Stainbrook, Sr
Milk Feeding Ratios for Peak Returns Say Dairy Experts
USDA forecasts strong demand for milk this year and farmers can get better returns on stored grain by marketing it as milk. County extension director Dale N Goodell advises cows receive high quality roughage and grain in proportion to milk output. Ayrshire Brown Swiss Holstein and Milking Shorthorn cattle should get one pound of grain per 8 to 5 pounds of milk. Guernsey and Jersey cows should get one pound per 20 to 8 pounds of milk.
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USDA
Dale N. Goodell
Guernseys
Jerseys
Goodell
Pruning Tips for Fruit Trees From Extension Director
Dale Goodell, county extension director, explains pruning methods to boost production. New trees should have lowest branches 24 inches high and 8 to 10 inches between branches. Remove dead wood on old trees and cut flush with the trunk to speed healing.
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Dale Goodell
Goodell
Icova State College
Sleep Ends for Mail Messenger After 250 Years
Ay Levilia, Frank Sheppard, longtime mail messenger, slept a full night for the first time in 250 years. He had risen at 2:30 a.m. daily to receive the Wabash train No. 1 mail, marking a schedule shift as mail was transferred to a star route from Albia. In the Berlin Airlift, two navy squadrons logged 5,246 hours and moved 14,101 tons of cargo in their first month of operation.
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Ay Levilia
Frank Sheppard
Albia
Sheppard
Navy
Remedial Reading Added to Grinnell Summer Clinic
Des Moines Iowa reports Grinnell college will host a Summer Speech Clinic with a new remedial reading program. Dorothy Phillips executive director of the Iowa Society for Crippled Children and Adults announced the feature which helps children with reading difficulties and speech disorders. The clinic, partially funded by the Master Seal sale starting March 17, last year served children with stuttering cleft palate cerebral palsy aphasia and articulation issues. The new reading program aims to address reading impairments that compounded speech problems.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Grinnell College
Dorothy Phillips
Iowa Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Phillips
Wise timing cited in Shown as prudent decision
The report highlights a late decision praised for its timeliness, noting prudence in choosing the moment to act. It emphasizes that restraint and calculated timing yielded a favorable outcome for involved parties and institutions.
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