Christmas Guests and Local News in Wesley
Wesley News reports Christmas visits from families including J J Jaeger West Point Nebraska and J L Walker for Christmas. Family guests span Ames Gillette Grove Clear Lake Mason City and Buffalo Center with Frye, Leases, Youngwirths and many others. A FBI agent Jim Gibson visited and M Sgt Merle Loebig hosted relatives in Wesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Jaeger
West Point
Nebraska
J. L. Walker
Jack Bohn
Ames
Leo Bleich
Fred Bohn
Darlene Green
Wm. J. Green
Iowa City
University Hospital
Don Vogel
Adaza
J. T. Meurer
Jim Meurer
LaVerne
Meurer
Joe Kelley
Gillette Grove
Bill Detrick
Algona
Lawrence Smith
L. L. Lease
Harold Miller
Ruth Ann
Mary Lou
Clear Lake
Loren Lease
Mason City
Ida Finnemark
Zumbrota
Minn
Clarence Lilleskov
Tommy
Margaret Flom
Fort Dodge
H. H. Flom
Richard Smith
John Rae
Gary
Leonard Studer
Jim Gibson
F.B.I
New York
N. Y
A. M. Lease
Burrel
Buffalo Center
Hetty Loebig
Zack Gibson
Good Samaritan
Helen Youngwirth
Luke Youngwirth
Julius Becker
Livermore
Dick May
Dick Youngwirth
Corwith
Mor
Larry Youngwirth
Joe Krieps
Wesley
Jim Mullen
Camp Chaffee
Victor Loebig
Merle Loebig
San Francisco
California
Mary Giovanni
Franklin Park
Chicago
Ellen Loebig
Christmas gatherings fill many homes in Algona area
Numerous local families from Britt, Algona, Wesley and surrounding towns spent Christmas with relatives across Iowa. The report lists visits to Des Moines, Des Moines to Davenport, Waterloo, Mason City, and Garner, with weddings, hospital stays, Army enlistments, and community events noted among holiday guests and family celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Swanson
Will Hrubes
John Bauer
Walter Pfeffer
Ralph Bauer
Whittemore
George Wellik
Britt
Bill Bauer
Jack Hansen
Topeka
Kansas
Ray Hansen
Glenn Smith
Jim Kitchenreuther
Renwick
Joyce Smith
Des Moines
Harley Haynes
Harley Jr
Fort Worth Texas
P. C. Haynes
Haynes
Bill Nadelhoffer
R. W. Saundt
Eau Clair
Wisconsin
Bill Hood
John
Algona
Erwin Haynes
Tom Nelson
Clear Lake
Eunice Nelson
Robt. Munson
Bradgate
Nelson
Marvin Studer
Kathy and
Vincent Studer
Hammond
Indiana
Stanley Studer
Marian
Joette
Blue Earth
Minn
Virginia Studer
Mason City
Carol Studer
Kathleen Studer
Mankato
Cletus Studer
J. P
Army
Carl Johnson
Jack van Cleve
Mike
Bill Laubenthal
Cynthia
Altona
Edward
Carl) Johnson
J. L. Walker
Ben Walker
West Bend
Dorothy Snook
David
Minneapolis
R. E. Newbrough
Paul Erdman
Michigan
Wayne Clegg
Eaton Rapids
Connie Holden
Lansing
George Sheridan
L. T. Root
Norman Allison
Cletus West
Britt Hospital
LuAnn
Alvin Becker
Carol Hansen R.N
Iowa City Hospital
Theron. Hansen
San Francisco
Carol
The
State University
Alf Studer
Macon
Ed Downs
Ernest Gerdes
Woden
Leo Young
Lena) Spangler
Wesley Township
I.c.0.f. Hall
Lawrence
Theron Hansen
Joe Hauptman
Mesdames
Jens Anderson
Joe Goetz
Luke Youngwirth
Marvin Ackerson
George Seaberg
Paul Schmitt
Charles of
Lohrville
A. M. Richtsmeier
Schmitt's
Richtsmeier
Frances Richstmeier
Norman Rowe
Carnarvon
Iowa
Sophia Hildman
Beatrice
Leo
Ed Hrubes
Duncan
Herman Bode
Marlene
Franklin Bode
Johnson House
Harry Bode
Plum Creek Township
Don Kraus
Schaub
Andrew Chodur
Thompson
Sam Anne
Anna Severseike
Story City
Elmer Doughan
Audra
Victor Loebig
Len Arndorfer
Stanley Hanig
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
Leo Hanig
Frank Bleich
Tom Forburger
Tommy
Kenneth Forburger
Larry Youngwirth
al Erpelding
Joe Krieps
Sylvester Garmans
al Wagner
Ben G. Studer
John Welter
East Dubuque
Roland Waldschmidt
Spencer
Roman Ricke
Bancroft
Sandra Flom
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Erling
Leander Seimer
Louise Seimer
Jane) Farout
Roy Kollasch
Kenneth Haverly
Dennis Haverly
Clarence Ackerson
Tom Long
Lone Rock
Douglas
Everett Ackerson
Sandra
Susie
A.E.A
Garner
Loebig
Hancock Co
Henry Sheppman
Irvington
J. P. Studer
St. Joseph's School
C.R.O.P
Narrow escape as gun misfire wounds man head
Close Lloyd Hansen of Correction ville escaped a hunting accident with Jim Admire when Admire's gun discharged striking the top of Hansen's head. He required 15 stitches to close the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Close Lloyd Hansen
Correctionville
Jim Admire
Mr. Hansen
Build Your Menus Around Cheap Pork This Holiday
With pork plentiful and cheap, pork roasts ham and chops deserve a place on festive menus. Ruth Baldwin of the Iowa State home economics faculty offers pairings with sweet vegetables fruits and garnishes, plus pork chop variations and a cranberry pork chop recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Baldwin
State University of Iowa Home Economics
Miss Baldwin
New Drugs Help to Check Dog Ear Canker
The American Veterinary Medical Association announced several new treatments for canine ear canker, including zinc sulfophenate. Experimental results show the condition clears up in days to weeks with few exceptions. Early attention by owners is emphasized as crucial to cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Veterinary Medical Association
AVMA
Labor value for Iowa farmers varies with farm size
Farm economist Heady of Iowa State College analyzes 1949 Iowa incomes to show labor value hinges on farm size and capital. On about 85 acres per worker with under 1200 dollars in annual sales, the farmer loses 244 dollars per worker. larger sales raise returns, reaching over 3000 dollars per year at 10 000 to 25 000 in sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Heady
Iowa State College
Ways to raise returns on small Iowa farms
Farm economist Earl O. Heady of Iowa State College notes low labor returns and high per acre machinery costs on small farms. He cites no one-size-fits-all fix, but 1949 Iowa data show small-farm operators must raise land and capital per worker, through renting land, borrowing, or buying a larger farm, balanced against other work options and family preferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl O. Heady
Iowa State College
Iowa
Diptheria Still A Menace To State's Health Today
Diphtheria remains a public health concern with cases rising and immunity waning. A state health official urges ongoing booster inoculations, emphasizing continuous vaccination from infancy through adolescence to protect all ages.
Guard Against Baby Chick Poisoning
Poultrymen are warned of a coal tar disinfectant hazard in brooder houses. Vapors can cause choking, depression, and breathing trouble in baby chicks, often mistaken for infectious bronchitis or Newcastle disease. Early diagnosis, ventilation, or relocating chicks can relieve symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Veterinary Medical Association
Newcastle
AVMA
Improved Newcastle vaccine developed at MSU
An improved Newcastle disease vaccine was developed at Michigan State University to prevent the disease in chickens. The Newcastle virus is modified with a chemical to render it noninfectious while still stimulating antibody production in the birds, offering two advantages over the ordinary vaccine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State University
Association
Quality hardwoods for home furnishings tips
Specialist June Brown of Iowa State College outlines hardwood choices for various styles. She notes mahogany walnut and cherry for Colonial and English 18th century looks, with darker woods for contemporary styles, and lists oak birch maple pear beech as lighter options. She explains fruitwoods and nutwoods and advises asking which fruitwood or nutwood when terms are used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Brown
Iowa State College
Meaningful competition for transportation policy debate
Secretary of Commerce Weeks, leading the Presidential Committee on transportation regulation, criticizes current rules as too rigid and argues for price competition to align pricing with costs. He says easing ICC control would allow carriers to price more adaptively, reducing costs for the public while boosting carrier strength and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Commerce
Weeks
Interstate Commerce Commission
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E. J
Gallup
Titonka
H. I. Torgersen
Swan Furniture Funeral Home
Kenneth W. Swan
Jas. J. Norris
Forest City
Louie H. Helm
Wwoden
Wesley News
Helen Jot
Milestone
Chevrolet
Greater
Baltimore
Tommie Woodward
T. R. McKeldin
Maryland
L. C. Fitzgerald
C. A. Iverson
Town State College
Iverson
Dairy Industry Department
State Health Department
Ralph Heeren
Division of
Heeren
Madelene Donnelly
Division of Maternal and Child Health
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