Bushel Corn Spill Damages Elevators At Bradgate
A silo collapse at the Farmer's Elevator east of Bradgate caused 11 000 bushels of shelled corn to spill onto the elevator, driveway, and railroad tracks. Workers saved much of the corn, though the building is a total loss and insurance does not cover the damage. The item notes community residents and various visits and events around Ottosen, Rolfe, Webb, and nearby towns, including funerals, club meetings, and social visits.
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Bradgate
Community Notes From Rolfe And Surrounding Towns
Dr and Mrs J Hynds visited Des Moines and spent the day with son 3 W Hynds and family. School Faculty entertained by Mr and Mrs Paul Robinson at a 630 dinner with Supt and Mrs I S Wixon and several staff members among those present. Various local families were dinner guests Sunday at homes in Rolfe Clarion and Des Moines including the Seaquist Sorenson Madsen Hanson Hanson Hemerson Higby Zeman and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hynds
Des Moines
3. W. Hynds
Paul Robinson
Supt
I. S. Wixon
W. Kincaid
Brekken
Dannatt
Anderson
Gouge
Sandbeck
North
Devine
Don McVicker
Clarion
al Seaquist
Chris Sorenson
Gerald
N. C
Madsen
Caroline
John Madsen
Chris Madsen
Rolfe
Louis Peterson
Hans Wooster
Tillie Hanson
C. J. Howell
Lucas
R. J. Howell
Albert Hemerson
Emma Anderson
Moorland
Thomas Jolliffe
N. FE. Higby
Methodist Sunday School
I. M. Zeman
P T A October Meeting and Local Socials Report
The October P T A meeting was held in the high school auditorium with Mrs. Paul Robinson presiding. The 7th and 8th grades under Miss Gouge performed, featuring songs by Norland Isacson John Seaman and Perry Lanning and plays Willie s Girl and Murder on the Davenport. Marilyn Curry sang The Cuckoo Clock and the 7th and 8th grades performed Lullaby. Refreshments followed. The Get Together club met at Mrs Earl Olson s. Progressive 500 was played with winners listed. Guests included Mrs Fred Benjamin and Mrs Henry Olson. Fairfield Dean was buried in Humboldt attended by A B Coffin Jack Henderson and Lem Weaver. Danish Brotherhood met in Humboldt at Theater Jensen home. The P T A study group will meet October 22 at 4 o clock with Miss Lucile Dannatt and Mrs Gerald Chase leading The Personal Touch hosted by Mrs R E Hoag and Mrs Geo Curry.
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Paul Robinson
Olson
Earl Olson
Will Lanning
Lars Larson
Frank Marchant
Fred Benjamin
Henry Olson
A. B. Coffin
Jack Henderson
Lem Weaver
Humboldt
Fairfield Dean
Lucile Dannatt
Gerald Chase
R. E. Hoag
Geo. Curry
School class officers elected for seniors to freshmen
High school class officers chosen with sponsors named. Seniors elect LaVon Dailey as president Jeanette Curry as vice president Dorothy Harris as secretary treasurer and sponsor Mr Wixon Juniors choose Gerald Hanson as president Mary Geehrt as vice president Velma Madsen as secretary treasurer Marvin Onnen as sponsor Mr Kinkead Sophomores elect Eleanor Hoag as president LaValle Staecker as vice president Harvey Anderson as secretary treasurer and sponsor Miss Anderson Freshmen select Betty Kelsey as president Rosa Lee Jarvis as vice president Burton Bonde as secretary treasurer Frank Marchant as sponsor Miss Dannatt.
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LaVon Dailey
Jeanette Curry
Sec’g. and
Treas
Dorothy Harris
Wixon
Gerald Hanson
Mary Geehrt
Sec’y
Velma Madsen
Marvin Onnen
Kinkead
Eleanor Hoag
Clara wears daring dance shoes and red nails
Clara bought new style shoes with no toes for a dinner dance with Sputter-puss. Her red nail polish matched her fingernails as she and Charlene heard she had a good time, though her toes suffered deadened feet from the crowd.
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Clara
Charlene
Western Newspaper Union
Sleeping Sickness Advice for Horses from University of Illinois
The University of Illinois division of animal pathology and hygiene provides guidance to protect horses and mules from sleeping sickness. Infected areas require screened stables and fly covers, insect repellant, clean facilities, and early vaccination for strong immunity. Prompt treatment saves many infected horses, with the disease peaking in July or August and fading after the first frost. transmission is thought to involve mosquitoes and possibly biting flies.
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University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Urbana
Farm Facts and Agricultural Insights from Historic Notes
A collage of agricultural facts covers water needs for turkeys, the rise of machinery in American farming, beef heifer fattening in under 150 days, and export Wheat and flour totals from 1938 to 1939. Additional notes cover greenhouse tomatoes, Massachusetts college vegetable training, US milk goats numbers, and automotive industry employment reaching 6.5 million.
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Grant B. Snyder
Massachusetts State College
Local meeting ends with hosted lunch
The gathering concluded after the meeting with a luncheon provided by the hostesses.
Shower Honors Mrs Dale Johanson In Church Basement
A Friday evening shower in the church basement celebrated Mrs Dale Johanson formerly Marian Kelsey. Contests crowned winners Mrs Hans Isacson and Mrs Duane Benge. Visiting guests included Mrs Ellen Mather Mrs Robert Mather Mrs Arch Mather Mrs George Ham Mrs Don Davis of Rolfe Mrs Will Mather of Armstrong and others from Bode. Hostesses served refreshments and Mrs Johansen received many gifts.
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Dale Johanson
Marian Kelsey
Hans Isacson
Duane Benge
Ellen Mather
Robert Mather
Arch Mather
George Ham
Don Davis
Rolfe
Will Mather
Armstrong
Severin Arne
K. S. Arne
George Hockert
Ernest Jensen
Bode
Johansen
H. J. Hackley
Gerald Chase
Virgil Burris
Lowell Jennings
Clyde Kelsey
Mix Chicken and Rice and Fall Eggplant Recipes for Home Cooks
A simple chicken and rice method uses a stewed fowl stock, rice, parsley, almonds, and vegetables baked in layers to yield a nourishing dish. It includes steps for preparing rice, meat, and a four cup chicken stock finish for eight servings, plus a fall friendly escalloped eggplant with white sauce and cheese.
Nylon versus silk hose advantages and wool labeling facts
Nylon offers eight times the abrasion resistance of silk and dries faster, with smoothness aiding fit and a risk of snagging or bagginess behind knees. Virgin wool indicates new wool used for the first time but does not guarantee overall quality, which depends on fiber length and processing.
Eggplant Herb Bake with White Sauce
Prepare a white sauce with four tablespoons flour four tablespoons butter one pint milk and one teaspoon salt. Peel and dice eggplant into half inch cubes then boil five minutes in salted water. Layer three cups in a buttered dish pour half the cheese sauce over, repeat, top with buttered crumbs and bake about twenty minutes until tender.
Mud stains on leather shoes prompt prompt clean up
When children return from play with muddy feet the footing matters beyond carpets Mud also stains leather and must be cleaned from shoes as promptly as possible to prevent damage and prolong life
Economists urge early lease talks to cut Iowa tenant issues
Iowa State College economists say many lease headaches can be avoided by landlords and tenants meeting now for next year’s agreements. With 25 000 tenant families changing farms annually, early notice under the new town lease law is crucial to end leases by March 1.
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Iowa State College
Iowa
AAA
Intriguing Twins Feature In The American Weekly
Read about strange twin stories including shared cavities, twins who act and think alike across distances, and twin traffic cops who confounded drivers in an illustrated feature. The piece appears in The American Weekly distributed with next Sunday's Herald American.
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American Weekly
Sunday Herald-American
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