Doan News Highlights Local Happenings and Ads
Doan News reports local farm ads for purebred Poland China boars from Bert Geerdes & Son near Lakota and Gray Brothers north of Titonka. It covers community visits, hospital updates at Mason City Mercy Hospital, Halloween activities at Doan Methodist Church Annex, family visits to Albert Lea and Algona, and church events including a God’s Acre Sale and M Y F Halloween party with photos from costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Bert Geerdes & Son
Lakota
Silver Top
Gray Brothers
Titonka
Robert Boleneus
H. I. Hawley
Park Hospital
Mason City
Cliff Hoover
Nancy Hain
Mercy Hospital
Doan
Doan Methodist Church Annex
Jean Boleneus
Eveline Asa
Hallie
Gloria Davidson
Dean M.Y.F
Lee Kiley
Betty Ann
Kiley
Charles Schnebly
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Clarence Canady
Leo Sabin
Algona
Canaday
Donald Jennings
Minn
John Jennings
Sexton
Harvey Larson
Linda
Clarence Christensen
Ray Cunningham
Dean Methodist M
Max Goldman
Gordon Davidson
Dale Struthers
Fred Asa
M.Y.F
Dean Methodist Church
Doan Annex
John Miller
W.S.C.S
Robert Hutchison
Dr Strauss to speak on liquid fertilizers at meeting
Dr John L Strauss will discuss liquid fertilizer analysis at the adult former evening school Monday November 12 in the school lunch room. The American Legion Auxiliary notes a busy meeting November 5 at the Wm Boyken home with a 100 percent roll call and reports from the Fall conference at Ft Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strauss
John L. Strauss
American Legion Auxiliary
Wm. Boyken
Martha Bayken
Mary Oesterreicher
Ft. Dodge
Ollie Bruns
Elizabeth Kennedy
Honduras
Bridget Garrett
Woodward
Ruthie Reed
Theresa Hamilton
Rosina Truesdell
American Education
American Legion
America
Fenton
Nothwehr
Brownies Host Halloween Party At Camp
The Brownies held a Halloween party with everyone in costume. Cynthia Rakow Jerann Bess sang a Halloween song while Linda Krantz read a poem. Apples bobbing and games followed, Audrey Boelkes brought treats. Troop Reporter Linda Krantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownies
Mrs. Easton
Cynthia Rakow
Jerann Bess
Linda Krantz
Audrey Boelkes
Troop
Kossuth 4-H Officers Host District Training
The Kossuth County 4-H officers and committee chairs hosted a four county officer training school on October 30 at the Algona High School Annex. Plans call for another training session on December 1 at the same location with officers and extension staff listed for roles and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Algona High School
Kossuth County
Jan Clark
Duane Jensen
Eunice Gade
Aaron Anliker
David Erickson
Lois Willfong
Bob Chambers
Marlys Goetz
Melvin DeGeeter
Darlene Callies
Henry Scott
Fred Asa
Dean Barnes
County Extension
Mary Staudt
County Extension Home
Robert Johnson
Kossuth County Officer's Training
Skeleton Found by Loggers Near Homestead
A logging crew found a skeleton in timber near Homestead and the bones were sent to the anthropology department at Iowa City for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead
Anthropology Department
Iowa City
Contour planning advances on Plum Creek farms
Walter Campney Plum Creek farmer and Sid Johnson of the SCS laid contour lines on the Ditsworth farm. Other area cooperators include Milton Wilhelm LaVerne area operator and C W Schlichting Union Township. Projects also cover tile mains on George Ricke L F Mach farms and a gully structure on Vogel farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Campney
Plum Creek Township
Sid Johnson
SCS
Ditsworth
Walt
Soil Conservation District
Milt
C. W. Schlichting
Union Township
Sid
Roy Klein
Fenton
Andrew
Kossuth County
Clarke County
Vogel
Plum Creek
George Ricke
L. F. Mach
LaVern Edwards
Ledyard
Strong Conservation: Presam Planned For Coming Year
R J Anderson Kossuth County ASC chairman announces 1957 cost-sharing conservation program with extensive practices to address soil and water issues. Farmers may file applications at December meetings or any time by visiting the county ASC office as district events outline new ACP handbook details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Anderson
Kossuth County
ASC
Anderson
Estherville
Iowa Asc
Des Moines
Kossuth
4 H Leaders to Held First Subject-Matter Training School
Four-H leaders from 28 clubs including the Lincoln Handy Helpers will attend two training sessions on Thursday November 8. The Algona session at 9 30 a m and Bancroft Public School at 1 30 p m will cover choosing appropriate colors and clothing. Slides and new materials will be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Algona
Bancroft
Lincoln Handy Helpers
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Quaker State Motor Oil
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