Iowa Extension Service prompts homemakers to build better homes
The county extension home economist leads Iowa's cooperative extension program guiding 88 county home economists and 16,000 volunteer leaders. Across 48 states the 12th National Home Demonstration Week April 28 to May 4 honors home economists and homemakers advancing efficiency, nutrition, finances, sewing, furnishings, and family life. More than 113,000 women participated last year, with over 57,000 studying nutrition and diet, 37,000 learning home furnishings skills, and 26,000 focusing on child development and family relations. Over 3,000 women served as 4-H leaders guiding 24,000 girls.
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County Extension Home
Iowa
Iowa State College Cooperative Extension Service
Allege
Cal
Local Marriage Licenses List
William H. Dohrmann of Tripoli and Louise K. Steege of Cedar Rapids legally wed. Dean D. Young, 23, of Shell Rock, and Elaine Mummelbie, 20, of Waverly. Charles Wilfred Struck, 21, of Tripoli, and Betty Jean Huck, 19, of Sumner were issued licenses.
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William H. Dohrmann
Legal
Tripoli
Louise K. Steege
Cedar Rapids
Dean D. Young
Shell Rock
Elaine Mummelbie
Waverly
Charles Wilfred Struck
Betty Jean Huck
Sumner
Judith Kay Suffered Severe Scalding at Home
Judith Kay, age 3, of Fairbank was badly burned after backing into and sitting in a bucket of scalding water at her residence in Fairbank.
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Judith Kay
Fairbank
Tripoli to vote on gas franchise ordinance measure
Public notice announces a June 4 1957 special election in Tripoli Bremer County Iowa on a proposed ordinance granting Northern Natural Gas Company a 25 year non exclusive right to erect maintain a gas distribution system along streets and public places for transmission distribution and sale of natural and or mixed gas. The measure details construction, safety standards, rate regulatory oversight, and termination conditions with the town mayor and clerk signatures.
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Tripoli
Bremer
Iowa
Northern Natural Gas Company
Proptes Natural Gas Division
Maine
Towa
Telow
4 Corporation
Proples Natural Gas Division
Peoples Natural Gas Division
Tripolit
Lowa
Aid Town
S/Rudolph Players
Pearl L. Buechele
Hremer
Knittels Easter Dinner Guests Share Local Ties
Easter Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Strottmann included Merlin Strottmann and Jeff from Iowa City Pamela Lehmkuhl from Waterloo and Clarence Iserman from Waverly Supper guests were Armin Wonn and family of Waverly Also visiting were Daniel Daggett of Waterloo and Henry Hill with Courtney of Millburn New Jersey The Dornbusch Oberman and Lundt families spent Sunday afternoon with the Strottmanns.
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Paul Strottmann
Merlin Strottmann
Jeff
Iowa City
Charles Lehmkuhl
Pamela
Waterloo
Clarence Iserman
Waverly
Armin Wonn
Daniel Daggett
Henry Hill
Courtney
Millburn
N. J
Arnold Platte
Erich J. Dornbusch
David
Christina Oberman
Donald Lundt
Birthday observances and social visits in local homes
Mr and Mrs Aaron Ludwig and Jucy, Harry Tiedt and Elston Peters spent Friday evening at Mr and Mrs Arnold Platte for Mr Plattes birthday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Wehling, Dale and Carol, visited Mrs Mary Adams in Oelwein Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Lyle Strottmann of Chicago attended Maundy Thursday funeral of Mrs Christine Mirs. Busch, David and Mrs Christina Oberman joined Louie Wendt Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Rudolph Ludwig and Fred Harmening visited Arnold Platte home Sunday afternoon and evening. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Clarence Wehling, Dale and Carol.
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Aaron Ludwig
Jucy
Harry Tiedt
Elston Peters
Arnold Platte
Mr. Platte
Clarence Wehling
Dale
Carol
Mary Adams
Oelwein
Lyle Strottmann
Chicago
Christine Mirs
Erich J. Dornbusch
David
Christina Oberman
Louie Wendt
Rudolph Ludwig
Fred Harmening
Notice of Probate for Lee O Peacock Will in Bremer County
The Clerk of the District Court in Bremer County Iowa notes a will claimed as the last testament of Lee O Peacock deceased. A probate hearing is set for June 3 1957 at 10:00 AM at the Bremer County Courthouse in Waverly Iowa to determine admission of the will to probate. All interested persons may appear and show cause if any. Mary C Loucks Clerk District Court May 4 1957.
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District Court
Bremer County
Iowa
Lee O. Peacock
Waverly
Mary C. Loucks
Notice of Appoint ment Executrix in Iowa Estate
Notice is here by given that on April 29 1957 the undersigned was appointed by the District Court of Bremer County Iowa Executrix of the Estate of Herman Schwein deceased late of said County All persons indebted to said Estate will make payment to the undersigned and those having claims against the same will present them legally authenticated to said Court for allowance Emilie Schwein Oliver J Reeve Attorney Waverly Iowa Steven Gregory 10 is recovering from injuries after a clash while chasing a fly ball The Clarinda youngster was hospitalized with a broken jaw and other injuries.
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District Court
Bremer County
Iowa
Herman Schwein
Steven Gregory
Clarinda
Legal Transfers Change Hands in Denver and Surrounding Areas
John William Poock and wife transfer tract in ne4 of sec 26 91 13 Denver to Lawrence E Heineman and wife for $1.10 revenue. John Stumme and wife transfer lots 6 7 except south 24 feet in Homighaus Denver to Harold J Kurtz for $1.10 revenue. Eva W Scott transfers wis of lots 1 2 block 33 Tripoli platted by Schroter for $1.10 revenue. Myrtle Kruse et al transfer undivided 5 6 in 5% of se TM% sec 13 92 14 to William Waggett for $18.15 revenue. Myrtle Kruse et al transfer undivided 5 6 in se of sw 4 sec 13 92 14 to Joseph C Waggett for $8.25 revenue. Burton Carney transfers lot 8 block 2 Denver to George T Howard Jr for $14.30 revenue. L J Carver transfers lot 4 block 1 Crestwood Park Waverly to Floyd Bauer for $18.15 revenue. L J Carver transfers lot 2 block 2 Crestwood Park Waverly to Robert D Newbrough for $16.50 revenue. W C Stafford transfers all of lots 5 6 block 41 Harmon LeValleys addition to Waverly south of KC depot grounds now CGW railroad to Ralph Stafford for $3.30 revenue. Gilbert Long and Will Hagedorn executors of J F Madden estate transfer lots 44 45 46 47 48 Rowes Third addition Sumner to Malcolm M Rogers and wife for $8500.
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John Stumme
Harold J. Kurtz
Homighaus
Denver
Eva W. Scott
Werner Harmening
Wis
Tripoli
Carl
Wilhelmine Schroter
Myrtle Kruse
William Waggett
L. J. Carver
Floyd Bauer
Crestwood Park
Waverly
Robert D. Newbrough
W. C. Stafford
Ralph Stafford
Harmon & LeValley
KC Depot
CGW Railroad
Gilbert Long
Will Hagedorn
J. F. Madden
Malcolm M. Rogers
Rowe
Sumner
State of Iowa district court new cases brief
State of Iowa vs Ray Clifford Craft faces count of false bank check drawing. State of Iowa vs Donald Wayne Anderson of Waterloo. OM VI. William F. Kuckler Jr. vs Don ald Earl Gatch of Tripoli involves auto accident damage. Employees Mutual Casualty Co of Des Moines vs Epper son Co Inc of Sumner deals with law matters.
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State of Iowa
Ray Clifford Craft
Donald Wayne Anderson
Waterloo
OMVI
William F. Kuckler Jr
Donald Earl Gatch
Tripoli
Mutual Casualty Company
Des Moines
Epperson Company, Inc
Sumner Law
Iowa Ranks Fourth In Milk Production Over Last Ten Years
Iowa stands as a leading dairy state with a ten year average placing fourth in national milk production. USDA data show Iowa cows produced over six billion pounds yearly from 1945 to 1954, about 5 percent of U S total. In 1956 Iowa produced 6 314 billion pounds, 6 percent above 1955, with per cow output above the national average and about 5 percent of the national total of 125 billion pounds. Iowa also held strong shares in butter, cheese, and ice cream production.
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Iowa
United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Marketing Service
U. S
Hawkeye Bossies
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Professional Directory
M. O. Brye Chiropractor
Waverly, Iowa
Sweet
Sager
Engelbrecht
Hemingway
Attorneys-at-Law
Block & Klemp Building
Dr. L. J. Magnall
Water Tower
Tripoll
Optometrist
Fray Robinson
Sumner, Iowa
Syndicate
R. H. McClintock Chiropractor
V. G. Goebel
Biermann
C. R. Barry
H. O. Hastings
E. Bremer
Orriemeneiitts
Tts
Rudolph Plegers
Emilie Schwein
Oliver J. Reeve
John William Poock
Lawrence E. Heineman
Elden
Photography Service
4Th St. N.W
Wapsie Sportsmen's Club
Walter Steward
Fisher
Chevy
Chevrolet
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