Cattle Feeders Plan Day At Ames On June 2
Cattle feeders gather at Iowa State College June 2 for a program to view cattle, compare hay chopped in the field with a forage harvester and a stationary chopper, and study gains from hay versus silage. Six lots of yearling steers will be shown, with placards detailing feeding methods, gains, and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Towa State College
Assembly of Agricultural Hall
Culbertson
C. W. Crickman
Division of Farm Management and Costs
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Rex Beresford
Iowa State College
Oscar Heline
Marcus
Iowa
Heline
Farmers’ Cooperative Elevators of
OPA Regulates Bulk Corn Sale Price Rules
The Office of Price Administration announces ceilings for bulk shelled corn sold by farmers or landlords. Farm sales to truckers or neighbors use the farm price less 4 cents. nonfarm deliveries use the interior point price less 24 cents. Deductions apply for moisture beyond 15 to 20 percent with a table of reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Former Wesley Man Electrocution During Repair
Otto Kirschbaum 39 of Magon City, formerly Wesley, died Friday night when an electric pump he was repairing in his basement shorted. Born June 11 1904 in Wesley, he was married September 10 1933 to Misa Rosa Tilek and leaves three children Gary Joseph and Michael. Surviving brothers are Peter Ayrshire Robert Garner Aloysius Albert and August and sisters Mrs Harry Meloney Mrs Eugene Gink and Mrs Richard Garman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Otto Kirschbaum
Magon City
Kirschbaum
Health department warns flood health hazards linger
State health officials warn health hazards may persist long after floods and rain subside. Dysentery and typhoid fever pose chief threats to Iowans in flooded areas. They urge typhoid immunization and well sterilization, with step by step guidance for disinfecting wells using chlorine compounds and proper contact time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Health
Wanda Knutson and Lt William Palmer wed at Wesley
Wanda Knutson and Lieutenant William Floyd Palmer of Bode were married Saturday afternoon at the Wesley Methodist church parsonage by Rev J A Riggs. The couple, attended by Mrs Don Wilcott and Paul Riggs, plan a 30 day furlough after Palmer, an Army pilot, completes his 50th mission. They have since gone to Atlantic City for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Misas
Wanda Knutson
William Floyd Palmer
Bode
J. A. Riggs
Don Wilcott
Paul Riggs
Lieut. Palmer
Riggs
Estherville
Atlantic City
Family Gathering in Honor of Birthday in Harnest Wortman Home
A Lakota family gathering was held at the Harnest Wortman home on Sunday to celebrate a birthday. Relatives included Mrs Wortman’s mother and step-father from Stahl, Missouri, two sisters and families, Janet Kay Grabosch, Harold Scobee and family from Mason City, Lemuel Scobee on leave from the navy, and Dorothy Erickson also of Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harnest. Wortman
Lemuel Scobee
Navy
Misa Dorothy Erickson
Mason City
Shelled corn price note from ads page
Fragmentary want ad text shows shelled corn pricing variations for bushels with garbled figures. It references a formula for maximum price per bushel and mentions ear corn and for-sale terms without clear values. No identifiable names or dates are present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prica
Lea
Sending Our Proxy to War War Bonds Appeal by D W Norris
The editor urges Marshalltown readers to join a national drive for war savings bonds. It frames the twenty six and thirty two billion navy bill as family sacrifice, urging all 130 million people to loan six billion, about 150 dollars per family. It appeals to duty, insurance against loss, and postwar purchases, noting young men already in service and more to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Navy
Secretary of the Treasury
Sam
Europe
Brooks Potter Dies in Training Flight Crash
Brooks Potter, second son of Mr and Mrs Herb Potter longtime Al gona residents now of Fremont Nebraska, was killed last Thursday near Seattle while training. He graduated from Al gona High School in 1940 attended Nebraska State University, earned wings and a commission in 1943, and most recently trained in torpedo squadron at Seattle. Funeral planned for Seward Nebraska Thursday.
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Brooks Potter
Herb Potter
Algona
Seattle
Wash
Metropolitan Insurance Co
Potters
Norfolk
Nebraska
Fremont
Nebr
Brooks
Algona High School
Nebraska State University
St. Marys
Calif
Corpus Christi
Texas
Florida
Seward
Brown sons report service status from overseas postings
Mr. and Mrs. Iver Brown learned their son Merle Brown has returned to Italy after an 82 day hospital stay in Africa for injuries. They also received word from Myron Brown in Hawaii awaiting further orders and to see his parents when possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
Iver Brown
Merle Brown
Italy
Africa
Myron Brown
Hawaii
Girl Bitten by Family Dog Near Town
Six year old Shirley Helmick daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Helmick suffered severe injuries when bitten on the face head and arms by the family dog at their home several miles southeast of town last week. She is under a doctor's care and recovering satisfactorily.
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Woden
Shirley Helmick
Henry Helmick
Lakota Boy Injured After Fall From Horse
Lakota Billy Wortman, son of Mr and Mrs Harnest Wortman, fell from a horse last week sustaining a broken jaw facial cuts and other injuries. He is recovering under doctor care. Sixth Time Ray Clause, Grand Junction school board president, has been presenting high school diplomas to his children for years, this year awarding Roger Clause the diploma as the sixth child from his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Harnest Wortman
Ray Clause
Grand Junction
Maratta
Roger
Roger Swas
Clause
Novel Celebration Hero Keeps Planting Corn
John Ertinged of near Grundy Center was celebrated for 79 years of birthdays by planting corn. This year on his 8th birthday he did not change the plan at all he planted corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ertinged
Grundy Center
Poppy Sale Raises About Eighty Dollars
Eight hundred poppies were sold from dawn to evening in support of disabled war veterans and their families. An estimated $80 was realized, with the exact amount not disclosed. Sellers included Glenda McColley, JoAnn Hagen, Myrtle Peterson, and others led by chairman Mrs. Anna Andrews.
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Pirla
Glenda McColley
JoAnn Hagen
Myrtle Peterson
Donna Rae Callies
Patsy Stockwell
Esther Abbas
Gwen Craven
Joan Johnson
Amy Fisher
Anna Andrews
Helpful Friends Help Land Big Pike Trip Near Tost Island
Vaughan of Emmetsburg thanks friends for aid as he and Daley chase northern pike. Past mishaps include a line snapping and a prized catch escaping, while Ted Girard briefly assisted Vaughan before a line break. In the week, Vaughan and Daley hauled several pikes near Tost Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Vaughan
Emmetsburg
Vaughan
Bob Daley
Ted Girard
Girard
Daley
Tost Island
War Bond Quotas Set for Titonka Area Drive Meeting
A June 8 meeting of Town and Township chairmen and workers from Titonka Buffalo German Portland townships discusses Fifth War Loan quotas for local areas. Quotas listed include Garfield 35000, German 36500, Grant 26500, Greenwood 34500, Harrison 35000, Hebron 28000, Irvington 35500, Lincoln 35500, Ledyard 36000, Lotta Creek 37000, Taverne 37000, Plum Creek 30000, Portland 33000, Prairie 35500, Ramsey 33000, Riverdale 36500, Seneca 96500, Sherman 34000, Springfield 26000, Swea 36500, Union 34000, Whittemore 28000 and area towns named Titonka and Whittemore.
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Titonka
Buffalo
German
Portland
American Legion Rooms
Garfield
Grant
Greenwood
Harrison
Hebron
Irvington
Lincoln
Ledyard
Lotta Creek
Taverne
Plum Creek
Prairie
Ramsey
Riverdale
Seneta
Sherman
Springfield
Swea
Union
Wesley
Whittemore
Algona Bancroft
Burt
Lakota
Lone Rock
Luverne Swea City
Titanka
Many More Men Reporting for Armed Service
The article lists numerous selectees who left by bus for Camp Dodge for induction into the Army and others delivered for pre induction examination. Names include Arthur William Nuehring, Bernard John Dahlhauser, Richard Allen Cowan, George William Sengbusch, Glen Charles Johnson, among many others. Some were transferred for delivery to Seward or Topeka. Gene Kromminga passed exam and will join the Navy when called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dodge
Army
Nuehring
Arthur William
Wanley
Dahlhauser
Bernard John
Algona
Cowan
Richard Allen
Trof
John Henry
Ledyard
Sengbusch
George William
Johnson
Glen Charles
Adel. Rocha
Mpnanio Torrez
Topeka
Sansas
Kenyon
Lester Glenn
Kemper
Alfred Benjamin
Seward
Nebraska
Prothman
William Anthony
Potter
Sherwood Bay
Licktelg
Albert Henry
Wesley
Helmers
Henry Cassell
Kabelitz
Robert Volkmer
Penton
Pergande
Melvin Carl
Britt. Roeber
Melvin Robert
Whittemore
Pyuel
Herbert Charles
Fenton
Iowa City
Armed Forces
van DeWalker
Chester Harold
Paul
Mirin
Larson
Anno Vivian
Detroit
Michigan
Pearson
Eugene Carl
Hampton
Schneider
Elmer Joseph
Oakland
Calif
Simmons
Ernest Paul
Bancroft
Hardgrove
John Vernell
Burt
Kollasch
Orville Edward
Neilson
Walter Rungell
Portland
Oregon
Strayer
Laddie Ralph
Algone
Hagen
Thomas Dale
Des Moines
Valentine
Glen Newton
N. Hollywood
Priebe
Raymond Oscar
Origer
Harold John
West Bend
McNamar
Alford Lee
Pinedale
Wyoming
Bunkofske
Elmer Ernest
Gardner
Leo Harold
Neu
George Joseph
Milwaukee
Joe Gregory
Hilton
Charles LaVern
Burt, Ohm
Gordon Wddhward
Lone Rock
Sherman
Cornelins Otte
al- Fona
Frank Burger
Gene Kromminga
Navy
Missionary Speaker at Woden Church Services
Rev. Harris G. Hir scher, missionary on furlough from Shantung, occupied China, will be guest speaker at the annual mission services at the Presbyterian church on Sunday June 4. Services scheduled for 10 30 a m 2 p m and 8 p m inviting public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
Harris G. Hirscher
Shantung
China
Presbyterian Church
Red Cross Lunch For Army Wives At Al Gona Club
Kossuth Red Cross chapter hosts a 12 o'clock lunch for Army POW camp personnel wives at Al Gona Country Club on Wednesday June 7. Area Office St Louis supports better civilian military ties. Admission 65 cents per person. RSVP to Mrs Sadie Denton by Monday evening June 5.
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Kossuth Chapter
Red Cross
Algona Country Club
St. Louis
Sadie Denton
Intermill Buys DownS Store In Titonka
J L Intermill has purchased the Downa Store in Titonka. Invoige was taken this week and Mr Intermill is now in charge. The Intermilla recently sold their restaurant to Frank Burger. Mr Downs bought the store six years ago and has enjoyed a nice business. Future plans are indefinite but the Downs family will likely remain in Titonka. The Intermills are popular people and should continue to enjoy business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Interimill
Downa
Titonka
Invoige
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OPA
Wesley Man
WM. Palmer
D. W. Norris
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Poland
CRASH
Ecwee
Igirl
Maurice T. Sunde
Misa
Irene A. Schmidt
Cpl
Maurice T.sunde
Salt Lake City
Utah
Conrad Schmidt
RED Cross News
Georgs Schiller Jr
Georg Se
Intermill
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