Strottmann Farm Equipment Sale Set for Oct 21
Mrs Ella Strotmann to close out farm at Readlyn area on Thursday Oct 21 starting 11 am. Sale features 20 dairy cattle including Holstein and Jersey cows and heifers plus five Holstein heifers, 69 hogs, 60 feeder pigs, grain hay and oats, farm machinery including John Deere 2010 tractor and Minneapolis Moline Jet Two Star, a 1953 GMC 4 ton pickup, 350 California white yearling hens, and more. Auctioneer Arnold Hexom. Readlyn Savings Bank clerk. cash sale. A complete listing on page three. Also a 24 pound squash grown by Fred Borrall and Bernice Borrall of Indianola from Idaho seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Strotmann
Highway 241
Readlyn
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
John Deere
Minneapolis- Moline
Arnold Hexom
Readlyn Savings Bank
Remarkable 10 pound radish found by Miron Cross
Miron Cross of Chelsea pulled a radish that had gone to seed weighing 10 pounds and measuring 27 inches long. The text notes the deer as America's most plentiful big game animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miron Cross
Chelsea
America
Panthers Hold Off Fourth Down Stop In Narrow Win
In a high scoring game Plainfield forced a safety after a Panther mishap and later fell behind as Denver and Wapsie Valley traded touchdowns. Jim Krumm had two critical interceptions returning for scores, while Dave Buchholz tallied a 20 yard TD run. Five Panther fumbles were recovered, limiting damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panther
Panthers
Krumm
Plainfield
Jim Krumm
Bob Towne
Dave Buchholz
Sam Kehe
Auxiliary Notes on Bockhaus-Bartels Meeting and Dues
The American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday evening. Dues are due to the Department by Oct. 20 and payable to secretary Mrs. W. H. Warner. They ordered 1200 pop pies and sent $1.90 to the Department for the annual carnival. Clothing and shoes were provided for an assigned child. A joint county post and auxiliary meeting is planned for January. Veterans day pot luck is set for Nov. 9 at 6:30 with kitchen committee and hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bockhaus-Bartels American Legion Auxiliary
W. H. Warner
Edw. Rosenthal
H. H. Bull
Minnie Schumacher
Lawrence Block
L. H. Fink
Twins arrive as Mercy Hospital records first week with multiple births
Mrs. Stephen Andrews and Mrs. Lanny Cowell of Marshall welcomed a boy and a girl twins at Mercy hospital. It marked the first time the hospital had two multiple births in one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Andrews
Lanny Cowell
Marshalltown
Mercy Hospital
Alfred Krueger Farm Sale Set for Saturday
Alfred Krueger sells his farm and holds a complete closing out sale Saturday October 16 at 11 00 a m located three miles west of Tripoli and one and one half miles south. Items include Oliver 70 tractor John Deere B tractor McCormick planter and other farm machinery plus autos buildings furniture and household goods. Cash day of sale Arnold Hexom auctioneer Walt Kemp clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Krueger
Tripoli
Legal Transfers Report From Readlyn and Crestwood Park Areas
A series of property transfers recorded including Edwin Tegtmeier to Ernest and Gertrude Quade for southwest corner lot 9 Auditor's plat with revenue 12.10, W H Happel to Larry D and Julene FE Lee for Out lot 3 Readlyn revenue 1.65, Mrs. Louise Schwerin to Lucille H Weisner for lot 9 no 425 93 11 revenue 9.35, Donald G Douglas to Victor E and Joyce A Pinke for lot 7 block 4 Crestwood Park Waverly revenue 3.30, Minnie P Charles Estate to Myron W and Helen M Harms for lot 20 Auditor's plat se 23 93 11 revenue unknown, Velmar Foss to Dale J Lehmkuhl for east 88 feet of west 160 feet of south 132 feet of lot 8 Auditor's plat se 28 93 11 revenue 9.90, Orville V Steege to Henry L and Sylvia A Grekoff for se and sw east of railroad 16 91 14 revenue 45.10, Erhardt H Lahmann to Loren L and Lois E Moeller for lot 7 block 1 Lahmann's addition Tripoli revenue 1.10. Arch J Murphy and wife to
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Tegtmeier
Ernest
Gertrude Quade
Auditor's
W. H. Happel
Larry D
Julene FE. Lee
Readlyn
Louise Schwerin
Lucille H. Weisner
Donald G. Douglas
Victor E
Joyce A. Pinke
Crestwood Park
Waverly
Minnie P. Charles
Myron W
Helen M. Harms
Auditor's Plat
Velmar Foss
Dale J. Lehmkuhl
Orville V. Steege
Henry L
Sylvia A. Grekoff
Erhardt H. Lahmann
Loren L
Lois E. Moeller
Lahmann
Tripoli
Arch J. Murphy
Real estate transfers listed including quitclaims and deeds
Arch Murphy Enterprises and Arthur D. Moore transfer small tracts for nominal sums in Plainfield Sumner and 1-92-12 areas with revenues ranging from 0.55 to 15.40. Transactions include quitclaims and parcels such as lot 4 block 13 Plainfield Jardow addition, and e1 3 4 lot 4 block 11 Hem inghaus resubdivision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Murphy Enterprises, Inc
Arthur D. Moore
de Hirsch
Plainfield
Earl Watson
Lela A. Watson
Jardow
Sumner
Richard W. Schwake
Virgil
Margaret Schwabe
South
West
Earl W. Sohle
George and Marion Saunders
Heminghaus
Denver
Walter Hay
Joe and
Mable Grinnell
Readlyn
Lightning Kills Cows on Anamosa Farm
A bolt of lightning struck the farm of Mrs Beverly Anderson and Roger Anderson near Anamosa killing 11 milk cows and paralyzing another. The strike traveled from a tree to a fence post before fatally striking the cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Anderson
Roger Anderson
Anamosa
Classified advertising makes up about twenty percent of newspaper calls
About 20 percent of total calls to and from the average newspaper are for classified advertising, indicating a strong demand for small ads amid other communications.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Strottmann
Fred Borrall
Bernice Borrall
Indianola
Idaho
Wapsie Valley
Mike Wittenburg
Turkey Valley
Fredericksburg
Dunkerton
Janesville
Wap
Sie Valley
Den
Cedar-Wapsie
Oliver
McC
Philco Deep Freeze
Frigidaire
Admiral
Walt Kemp
DIAL
Tripoli, Lowa
Carnation
Crisco
Heinz
Morton House
Salisbury
Scott
Schilling
Rath Black Hawk
Ring Bologna
Farmkist
Alee
Chuck
Hiland
Lamarina
Maxwell House
Maxwell House Coffee
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