My Trip To Club Congress By Roger Dreyer President
Roger Dreyer of the Fenton State Boy's 4-H Club recalls attending National Club Congress in Chicago with peers from diverse states and Puerto Rico. He thanks Wilson & Company and others for support, describes tours at the Conrad Hilton, Kungsholm, and Museum of Science and Industry, a church visit, a Seventies concert, and a box supper, plus an accident involving Thomas Baker.
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Roger Dreyer
Fenton State Boy's
National Club Congress
Alaska
Virginia
Utah
Louiisiana
Puerto Rico
Jby
Wilson & Company
Wilson's
Chicago
Conrad Hilton
Hilton
Kungsholm
Byrus McCormick
Iowa
Bernard Shaw
4Th Presbyterian Church of
Eisenhower
Orchestra Hall
Holy Angels Catholic
Museum of Science and Industry
High Seas
International Harvester Company
Hilton Hotel
International Harvester
Chicago Lyric Opera Orchestra
Arthur Fielder
Boston Pop Orchestra
Meredith Wilson
Coat & Clarks, Inc
Aragon Ballroom
Lawrence Welk
Club Congress
International Amphitheater
Arthur Crodfrey
Goldie
Woden News Highlights Local Holiday Visits and Obituaries
Local notes from Woden Iowa recount Christmas and New Year visits by families and friends, including Roger Brady visiting from the Navy, Mrs. George Lester’s funeral, and various relatives gathering across Des Moines Mason City Britt and Cedar Falls communities. The report mentions Irma Bird’s December wedding to Richard D. McVey at Buffalo Center and postnuptial activities.
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Roger Brady
U.S. Navy
West Coast
Jim Brady
Des Moines
Sam Wheeler
Kansas City
J. C. Helm
Sharon Helm
Ernest Giesking
Ted Gerdes
Clear Lake
Bernard Ludeking
Mason City
Merlin Hogan
Webster City
Ed Riggins
Dale Spurlin
Miami
Arizona
Bob Jensen
Dougherty
Dale Rittenhouse
Dick Meyer
Melrose
Minnesota
John Rudisill
Irma Bird
Clarence A. Bird
Woden
Richard D. McVey
Methodist Church At
Buffalo Center
F. W. Shreve
Stanley James
Clinton, Iowa
Wenda Romey
Clinton
McVey
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
George A. Lester
St. John's Lutheran Church
John H. Jacklin
Boughton
Britt
Lester
Shannon
Ilinois
Herman and
Kate Folkerts Wirtjes
Algona
Lawrence Lester
George
Alice) Schumacher
Austin
Oscar
Leona) Sater
George Jr
U. S. Army
Long Beach
California
Herman
Bingham Township
Henry Ie
Harry Quinn
Dale Ritenhouse
Joan Wood
Hancock Memorial Hospital
Donald Wood
Donald Isebrand
Willian Wood
I. F. Hayenga
Walter Kopsa
Tipton
John Wood
Roger
Alamogordo
New Mexico
Richard Rasmuson
Fort Dodge
Must Read Books For Children Highlight Classic Stories
Publications surge with about 1500 new children's books yearly spurring parents to seek titles. Mabel Snedaker of Iowa State University notes many enduring classics deserve attention, urging books with strong plots and appealing illustrations to engage young readers.
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Patenta
Johnny
Literary Guild
Mabel Snedaker
State University of Iowa
Snedaker
Favorite children books and poetry for young readers
Prof. Snedaker recommends small, durable children's books for up to third grade. Notable editions include The Real Mother Goose, Johnny Crow's Garden, Millions of Cats, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Angus and the Ducks, Wait for William, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, The Story of Babar, and classic poetry volumes by Stevenson, Rossetti, Milne, and others with varied publishers and prices.
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Eid
Orather
Shere
Prignn
Professor Snedaker
Snedaker
William
Marjorie Flack
Houghton Mifflin
Ping
Viking
Mike Mulligan
Virginia Lee Burton
Babar
Jean de Brunhoff
Random
SUL
R. L. Stevenson
Tasha Tudor
Walck
Palapie Doane
Walek
Catherine S. McEwen
Crowell
Clement Moore
Roger Duvoisin
Garden City
Marinnne Barrows
Rand
Christina Rosetti
Macmillan
Association For Childhood Education
William Cole
World
Evelyn Peterson
Watts
A. A. Milne
Dutton
Largest Farm Group In Iowa: Trading Stamps Savers
Iowa farm families form the state’s largest single farm group by thrift with 127049 households saving trading stamps. In 1957 stamp redemptions boosted farm households and primary materials worth 3030000 dollars supported stamp merchandise creation. Public information from Sperry and Hutchinson Co. origins.
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Iowa
America
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Sawyer & Erickson
East State Street
Kenneth W. Swan
Titenka
Low
L.A. Winkel
Hutchison
John J. Lesiak
Bhanae
Aase
H. W. Miller
Dr. Sawyer
James KE. Mili
Titonka
DE. L. L. Snyder
East-State
Algona Dial
Louie H. Helm
J. B. Harris JR
Dentis Uf
Iowa State Bank
Thomas Baker
Schaller
Beemer
Lakota, Iowa
Henry Orthe
Titonia
Bjustroms Furniture
Bjustrom’s Furniture Company
England
LAR Mexican Uconfection
Moye
Aan
Supeorty
Tie Sperry and
Hurt Tohnson Company
S&h Green Stamps
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