Cards of thanks for kindness after storm and celebrations
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for help after our barn was destroyed by the storm. Thanks also to those who sent cards and gifts for the birth of Teresa and for our golden wedding anniversary. Special thanks to Rev. Puhlmann, Rev. Thalacker, and Rev. Goetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Chapin
Teresa
Rev
Thalacker
Puhlmann
Dora Kulow
Sumner Hospital
E. F. Puhlmann
Clarence Boeckman
Wm. Goetz
Arnold Thalacker
Walter C. Fergemann
For Rent and Spraying Services Listed in Small Ads
Up stairs apartment with garage offered at 40 dollars a month phone 167 W Wendell Redies Tripoli Also custom spraying via Finco Hi Clearance 8 row sprayer spray supplied Milan Ellison phone 7 F21 Frederika A minor barn fire at Dick Dorenkamp farm near Sheffield started by sparks from a grinder blowing corn cob material into the haymow. Monster Gaylord Bidwell Tama caught 28 pound flat head catfish at Lake Cherry with a spinning reel and 14 lb test line using chub bait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan Ellison
Frederika
Dick Dorenkamp
Sheffield
Dorenkamp
Monster
Gaylord Bidwell
Tama
Lake Cherry
Executive Council Rejects Intoximeter Purchase Plan
The State Executive Council refused Iowa Highway Patrol request to buy 50 intoximeters at five dollars each for a pilot in Franklin, Butler, Bremer, Hardin, Grundy and Black Hawk counties. Results would be sent to the 1963 legislature to pursue an implied consent bill. Secretary Melvin Synhorst noted potential controversy and urged legislative submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Highway Patrol
Carl Pesch
Pesch
Franklin
Butler
Bremer
Hardin
Grundy
Black Hawk
Melvin Synhorst
Executive Council
Iowa Democrats Successful In Three Of Twenty One Write-Ins
The Iowa Democratic write-in effort filled three of 21 vacancies in the legislature. With 17 House seats and four Senate seats lacking Democratic filings, write-ins were run. To qualify a write-in must reach 10 percent of the governor race vote. five percent allows nominating via county or district convention. David Ahrens of Grinnell exceeded five percent in the state senate race in the Iowa Poweshiek district. Albert Lund of Adams County and Melvin Brummel of Mahaska County each surpassed five percent for state representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
David Ahrens
Grinnell
Iowa- Poweshiek
Albert Lund
Adams
Melvin Brummel
Mahaska County
Japanese Beetle Trapping Activity In Iowa County
Japanese beetle trapping is underway in Bremer County with yellow traps planted by Iowa Department of Agriculture and U S Department of Agriculture staff. The pest, an introduced countywide threat since 1916, is described as a metallic green beetle that damages crops, fruit, and ornamental plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Iowa Department of Agriculture
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Riverton
N. J
Mississippi River
Fort Madison
Board of Control Sets Tentative Budgets for 14 Institutions
The board of control, overseeing the states corrective institutions and mental health hospitals, will establish tentative spending limits for 14 institutions. Afterward, officials from each facility may seek increases if desired, reversing the prior year practice where budgets originated at the institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Clean and Spray Grain Bins Now Says Ext Director
County Extension Director advises immediate bin cleanup and spraying to prevent bugs. Remove old grain, sweep and destroy debris, patch rat holes, and spray floors walls and ceiling with methoxychlor or malathion emulsion. Harvest at 13 percent moisture or less and use malathion treatment for long term storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jene Vinecent
Dentists Wright and Molumby celebrate long practice in West Union
Dr. H. S. Wright marks his 51st anniversary and Dr. L. F. Molumby his 50th in West Union. Lifelong friends, both dentists have offices in the town, tracing 101 years of combined dental practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Wright
L. F. Molumby
West Union
Wright
Molumby
Seven year old Randy Brisbois finds large Storm Lake moth
Randy Brisbois of Storm Lake, aged seven, found a large moth while mowing the lawn. The specimen displayed a wing span of nearly six inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Brisbois
Storm Lake
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Robert Kuhrt
Tripoli, Iowa
Geo. Stever
Fairfield
Herb Boderman
Tripoli
Plainfield
Leonard Dettmer
Sells Bros. Circus
Wendell Redies
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Merlin M. Jacobsen
Waverly
Ss. E. Erickson
Lafayette
Waterloo
Ray’s Clothiers & Cleaners
Democratic Party
Ames
Robin Hood
Franks
Pillsbury
Westgate Longhorn Cheese
Jell-O
Blue Star
Gus Glaser
California
Briardale Bread
Potaroes
Suel
Jar
Briardale
Ogi
Seles
Cours
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