Weekend social notes and visits from Pinhook to Cedar Falls
A flurry of visits spans Pinhook to Cedar Falls with O'Connell families hosting and traveling guests from California to Iowa City. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Earl OConnell, Mrs. Ada McConkey, Mrs. Grant Rourke, and relatives from Sonia and Sentinel Butte. The column ends with a playful quip about the stork being smarter than the owl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold O'Connell
Will Flanscha
John O'Rourke
Jack
Detroit Lakes
Minn
Harry Heirick
Waterloo
Earl O'Connell
A. Hall
Cresco
Chester Pass
George Banwell
Sonia
Grant Rourke
Sentinel Butte
N. D
Ada McConkey
John Donnelly
Fairbank
Donald
Carol
David Fay
Dean
Leland Timmerman
Tripoli
Will Flanschas
Alvin Sommer
Waverly
Albert Rieck
Raymond Kuethe
California
Washington
Cedar Falls
Iowa City
George Pleggenkuhle
Louie Pleggenkuhle
Henry Pleggenkuhle
Hawkeye
Night-Owl League Bowling Results Summary
Week results show Rettig Bies Kramer Block wi-In State Farm led by Doris Nerge with high game 243 and high series 547. Other lanes include Albur Feed Kipoli Cafe Wayside Inn and more with Nadine Mager posting 211 high game and 589 high series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kramer-Crittenden
Ate Farm
Lippers
Albur
Ipoli Cafe
Wayside Inn
Rgmann Hatchery
Vel's AG
Clippers
Atchery
Colburn
Wayside Juel
Nadine Mager
Rederika
Adlyn Oil
Wiper Sweet
Eadlyn Co-op
Doris Nerge
Grace Lutheran
Inter-City League and Merchants notes from weekly bowling results
The clipping lists weekly bowling results across leagues including Inter-City, Marsh, Yale Kramer and Twin-City reports. Highlights mention high games by Marwin Blasberg Yale Kramer and Duane with high series, detailing team matchups like Produce Bank and Tap Co-op, with standings and scores across multiple divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I “Terstae
Power
Lesterfelt Bros
Amers Say
Bank Oeller
Tap Aulty Tmeier
Interstate
Jerry Snelling
Yale Kramer
Township Captains Named for Bremer County 4-H Booster Drive
The Bremer County central committee named township captains for a two week booster drive October 10 to 14 aimed at adding 4-H members and raising 2500 dollars. C. J. Gauger will attend the kick off October 9 with township workers and captains. The plan includes about 1900 contacts across the county, with no solo business solicitations. The Des Moines river camp site near Boone, used by nearly 6000 4-Hers this summer, formed from more than 12000 in state club contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shin Caren
Bremer County
Nin Center
Accordyle Ormston
County Central Committee
Ormston
Central Committee
Douglas
Wendell Michael
Frederika
Wm. Burrow
Leroy
Gene Huck
Lafayette
Lucy Vosseller
Warren
Harold Brandenburg
Dayton
H. H. Hildebrandt
Franklin
Emil Leistikow
Maxfield
Lavern Matthias
Jefferson
Lorenz Steege
Washington
Ralph Juhl
Jackson
Wilford Kerdus
Polk
Sumner
Fremont
C. J. Gauger
Des Moines River
Boone
Births and visits span Readlyn area social notes
Knittel Ronald Beevers welcomed a son born Sept 27 at Allen Memorial hospital. Des Moines visitors included Dr and Mrs Glenn Kimball Janet Debra and Mary. Oakdale visits to Rev Erich Dornbusch noted. Readlyn and Cedar Falls residents host, dine, and travel. Joseph Gary Kimball born Sept 21 in La Puente California to Herman Kimball family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Beevers
Allen Memorial Hospital
Glenn Kimball
Janet
Debra
Mary
Des Moines
Herman Kimball
Readlyn
Ervin Koschmeder
Chris Milius
Erich Dornbusch
Oakdale
Roger Kimball
la Puente
Cal
Joseph Gary
Jim Boyer
Jesup
Harry Petersen
Cedar Falls
Chris Petersen
Christena Oberman
Clara
Lizzie Rathe
Rev
Dornbusch
Art Klemp
Viola Boevers
Burns report from kettle flash injures two men
Larry Jaycox of Lake Park suffered second degree burns on his right hand while Louie Carstensen sustained first degree burns on the left side of his face neck and left eye after the pilot light went out on a chicken scalding kettle caused a flash explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Jaycox
Lake Park
Louie Carstensen
Iowa Primary Road Traffic Rises 1960 Over 1950
The Iowa Highway Commission records show average annual daily traffic per mile on primary roads rose 32 percent from 1950 to 1960. Total AADT per mile increased from 1,201 in 1950 to 1,587 in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Highway Commission
Local injuries report from Tripoli Oct 11 1961
Marcia Chamber, 14, of Dallas Center, injured when a horse she led reared and kicked her in the abdomen. emergency surgery for ruptured spleen. Linda Schnoor, 10, Maquoketa, cut tendons in right wrist after falling in a station wagon and hitting a tin coffee can edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Chamber
Dallas Center
Marcia
Linda Schnoor
Maquoketa
Linda
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pinhook
Nite-Owl League
Marwin Blasberg
Iport Cafe
Lore ’sbrouck-Voetmann
Tederika Produce
Poli Leader Ee
Poli Sales Ven Eneuhrt Insurance
Produce
Les
Hasbrouck
Kuhrt
Lawren A
Ce Snelling
Lawrence Heineann
Eldon Est
Ae Bn
Eadlyn
Rbrose Auto
Rose Oil
Nadia
Duane Oa
May
Trusty’s
Ripoli
PennZoil
Buhr
Storm
Skagway
Tripoli Hardware
Tripoli, Iowa
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Peoples Natural
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