4-H Club Activities Highlight September Meetings
Reports from Tens N Teens Tripoli Twinklers Cedar Chums and Clover Teenerettes show 4-H members hosting demonstrations on meat cooking labels and burger uses. Talks cover silo gas erosion and stump removal as groups plan Halloween events and a Madrid camp fundraiser.
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Kim Kindera
Ann Heffernan
Madrid
Nancy Burrow
Teresa Westendorf
Jackie Ruth
Debra Westendorf
Bonnie Quigley
Kim Waterman
Nancy Brase
Jody Smith
Cedar Chums
Marcia
Jody
Marcia Smith
Marilyn Busching
Polk Hustlers
Clark Alexander
Rodney Dietz
Alan Betsinger
Donald Beine
Stanley Jensen
Leland Busching
Clover Teenerettes
Teresa Dettmer
Barbara Rieck
Diane Weltner
LuAnn Pries
Carol Scott
Karen Scott
Ellohn Pries
Which egg size gives best value for money
Extension Home Economist explains pricing by egg size. If the price spread between extra large and large eggs is under 7 cents per dozen, buy the larger size for more egg weight per dollar. Even at 60 cents per dozen, large eggs offer good protein value and lower calories per ounce than meat.
Looking at Life as It Used to Be Forty Years Ago
A compendium of past events notes marriages in Buck Creek and Siegel including Helen Scraemacher and Erwin Keding on Sept. 25 1927 and Ella Boeckmann and Louis Milius Sept. 21 1927. It also records a holdup at Wilkening Filling Station in Readlyn and a 78th birthday for Charlotte Harmening on Sept. 22 1927.
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Helen Scraemacher
Buck Creek
Erwin Keding
Wilkening
Readlyn
John Olrogge
Charlotte Harmening
Ella Boeckmann
Siegel
Louis Milius
Dunkerton
Bremer County
Boone High School Class of 1927 40th Anniversary Reunion
Boone High School graduating class of 1927 held its 40th anniversary reunion with 84 in attendance including 54 former classmates.
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Boone High School
Birthday Bridge Party for Mrs Hodgin in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Lena Hodgin of Cedar Rapids celebrated a birthday with a bridge party. Her two Maquoketa sisters, Mrs Addie Phillips and Mrs Ida Penrose attended. Hodgin continues working to 85 and has stayed active in bridge for 15 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Hodgin
Cedar Rapids
Maquoketa
Mylie
Addie) Phillips
Henry
Ida) Penrose
Forcing Spring Bulbs Indoors This Winter in Iowa
A garden column explains how to bloom spring flowering bulbs indoors during January to March. It covers bulb selection Tulips daffodils hyacinths crocus snowdrops squill, soil mix planting depth and spacing, cold treatment with trench storage and mulch, labeling and indoor light and water needs to ensure early color despite cold outside.
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Iowa
Ben Vance
Iowa State University
Gyrocopter At Paullina Airport Draws Crowds
Granville farmer James List piloted a home built licensed gyro copter that stunned crowds at Paullina municipal airport this summer. A member of the Experimental Aircraft Association and Popular Rotorcraft Association the craft travels 45 to 60 mph and weighs 250 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James List
Granville Farmer
Paullina
List
Russian Car Ratio Sparks Urban Transport Questions
The article notes vehicle ownership disparities, citing one car per 300 Russians, one car per 2.4 Americans, and one car per 230 in the U.S.S.R. It asks how Russians navigate cities, mentioning U. S. Highway data as context.
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United States
U.S.S.R
Catfish Five Pounder Caught Near Rock Valley River
A fisherman hauled in a five pound catfish along the river near Rock Valley. The catch occurred while angling upstream, drawing attention from local anglers and prompting notes of nearby waters as a productive spot.
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Rock Valley
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Tripoli
Lasg Oft An
Robert J. Sassman
Bremer
Waverly Methodist Church
POLK
Pearl E. Pardee
Home Economist
Albert Thieman
Buenzow
K. Pfeiffer
St. John’s Evagelical Church
Portland
Ore
LaVern Benzine
Melva Hunemuller
Yuma
Ariz
F. W. Hale
Erwin Reding
Sumner
Harold Hoeger
California
Hoeger
Leader Office
Fred Piehl
AGG
Ernest Gehrkes
Bonnie Moeller
Charles Steege
Denver
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
H. J. Frese
Robert Eick
U. S. Navy
Cedar Falls
H. W. Clasen
Harry Benson
Albert City
Bensons
Hasbrouck-Voetmanp
Kermit Hildahl
Gyrocopter
Cbs-Tv
State Farm
Duane Holm
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
Illinois
DIAL
Tripoli, Iowa
Family Service
Kent
Tripoli Grain & Feed Dial
Custom Farm Services, Inc
Keith R. Evenson
Manse
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