Wesley Area Notes Host Family Visits and Reunions
Local families share summer visits with relatives in Des Moines Algona Britt Mason City and Waterloo. Visits include weddings anniversaries baptisms and birthdays with a wide circle of relatives attending gatherings and trips to Camp Stoneman and Gramisburg Wis. July into August brings reunions and travel as residents return from St Louis Rochester and Camp Gordon.
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Robert Kirkpatrick
Colleen
Des Moines
Lucille Kirkparick
Edward Thissen
Diane
Algona
Helen Johnson
Thissens
Waterloo
Thissen
Lucy Brabee
R. N
Fort Dodge
Arl Ward
Joe Johnson
St. Louis
Dick Lawsons
Joe
Patty Richtsmeier
al Richtsmeier
Dwight Bruns
St. Ann Hospital
Joe Kelly
Spencer
Lawrence Smith
Britt
Cheryl Meurer
Mercy Hospital
J. T. Meurer
Carson Simpson
Gordon Kaufman
Mason City
Louis Goetz
Esther Skow
Ensign Harold Skow
Gramisburg
Wis
Albert Johnson
Edward Mettille
Korea
Robert Rockwood
Corwith Park
Bill Koppen
Piquet Lake
Minn
Lawrence Koppen
Tom Becker
Rochester
Lyle Huff
Kansas City
John Hurtt
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Ruth Goetz
Iowa
Alf Studer
Jack Haag
Milwaukee
Albert Hoffer
Goetz
J. L. Haverly
Ensign Harold Show
Boston
Esther Show
Lee Snook
David
Wendy
Betty Wester
Alan Jordan
Ed Meyers
Eagle Grove
Ken Fox
Wesley
Otto Henderson
John Amesbury
Ruth Krogh
WSCS
Methodist Church
Gorge Sheridan
Denver
L. T. Root
Clear Lake
George Goetz
Arlene
Donald Johnson
Junction City
Kansas
George Ricke
Ricke
Garner
Bernadine
Martin Hamilton
Cheryl
Jim
Philip Goetz
St. Josephs Catholic
Jan Lorine
Bernice Goetz
Edward Garman
Ralph Smith
Terry Lee
Wichita
Alpert Girard
Smiths
Girards
Fred Hart
Wm. Hauptly
Henry
Kathryn
August Studer
Floyd Dolen
Alexandria
S. Dake
Ella Dolen
George Vitzthum
Halver Flom
Kleinpeter
Local residents note travel and duty changes across region
Second Lt. Charles Bird reports for active Air Corps duty at Lackland AFB San Antonio. Families Traveled to Canada Houston Chicago Marshalltown and New Jersey for visits and vacations. Local officials and relatives hosted gatherings and attended Legion events in Des Moines and Clear Lake.
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Charles Bird
Air Corps
Lacksland Air Base
San Antonio
Ole Haugen
Canada
Ernest Kramer
Houston
Texas
Joe Kramr
Chicago
Greece VanHoorn
Marshalltown
Richard VanHoorn
Charlie Weir
Colorado
New Mexico
Pic John Doden
Fort Riley
Kansas
Abbe Doden
Glen Thompson
Mankato
Minn
Joe Kramer
H. ©. Swingen
George Tjaden
Hoopestown
Ill
Jesle Tjaden
W. J. Sloan
Joplin
W. L. Tindall
Mark Tweet
Howard Fredricksen
State Legion
Des Moines
Lena Thieben
Ackley
Jake Thieben
Wm. Wood
Gladys Weishaar
Algona
Mary Ann Rudisill
John Warchime
Rosland
Jersey
Catholic Ladies Guild
Lloyd Griggs
Harold Barber
Stevens
Crystal Lake
Wayne Naser
Lake Mills
John Rudisill
Bernard Devine
Buffalo Center
Guy Smith
Ames
Dr. Tindall
Clarence Bird
Freddie Gerdes
American Legion Auxiliary
Jack Smith
Renton
Washington
C. B. Hayden
Clear Lake
Land Offers From Rolfe Advertiser In 75 Year Old Paper
Francis Orwig of Rolfe found a 75 year old Pocahontas Times issue. An advertisement by A O Garist of Rolfe offered land at 3 to 6 dollars per acre. Prices have risen since then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Orwig
Rolfe
Pocahontas
Iowa
A. O. Garist
Produce Clean Eggs For Larger Profits
Farmers can boost profits by preventing dirty eggs through proper housing and handling. Use deep dry litter and good ventilation to keep hens clean, gather promptly, and store eggs in a cool moist place at 45 to 60 degrees to preserve quality and value.
Home Canning Returns On Near Wartime Scale
Rising food prices spur housewives to mobilize home canning brigades as in World War II. Mary Ann March of Chicago's Ekeo Foods notes widespread inquiries about a new low pressure method enabling efficient canning of fruits berries and tomatoes at 3 3 4 pounds for thorough cooking without damage.
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Far East
Mary Ann March
Chicago
Ekeo Products Company
Pigs Grow Bigger With Vitamin Feeding Method
More than 3000 Midwest farmers viewed pigs raised by Sam and Frank Honegger who developed a vitamin based feeding system. The method uses antibiotics and small vitamin doses including B-12 to cut mortality and raise growth. The pig shown gained nearly a pound daily and cost per pound fell by over five cents versus prior diets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Sam
Frank Honegger
Oriental Blight Strikes Italian Chestnut Trees
The oriental chestnut blight ravaged forests from New England to Tennessee and Missouri and now plagues Italy. American methods and knowledge are being applied abroad to curb the disease as nuts remain a critical food source on a second front against hunger in Italy.
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America
Italy
New England
Tennessee
Missouri
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