Denver Sunset Home Visitors Share News and Visits
A community update from Denver notes Pauline Koch and Alfred Koch of Tripoli visiting, notes on September 14 bringers of coffee cake, and numerous callers to Mrs. Peters’ residence. The report also mentions a new American flag donated to Charlie Walther, a Vesper service at St. John’s, funeral services for Mrs. Russell, and local student addresses and library hours.
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Sunset
Pauline Koch
Alfred Koch
Tripoli
Peters
Seegers
Eege
St. Paul’s Ucc
Petelau
Florence Strottman
L. Kurtt
Amelia Ink
Werner Kehe
Herbert Kempin
Aterloo
Jeda Kempin
Dick Miller
Ily
Waverly
Charlie Walther
al Buhrow
Acker-Matthias
Charlie
Legion
Hodges
Patterns for mature women enter new sizing research
Boston University, under a $96,000 USDA contract, launches a study to develop patterns and ready made garments better sized for older homemakers. The project aims to reduce poor fits and alterations, addressing a system based on a 1939-40 USDA study with few seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
USDA
Local Social Roundup from Pinhook and Surrounds
Pinhook and nearby households report Tuesday to Sunday social visits including Mr. and Mrs. Gus Laube in Albert Bieck home and Mrs. Ada McConkey with several callers. A noted study plans 35 measurements from 650 women 65 to 79 to guide clothing fits via computer, comparing to 1939-40 data. Mercy hospital week in Waverly noted with multiple visitors. Social visits extend to Mason City, Conrad, Frederika, Spencer, Cresco and Marshalltown as residents attend dinners, moving, and fairs.
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Gus Laube
Albert Bieck
United States
Ray Kuethe
Ada McConkey
Robert Popps
John Fay
Marlowe Burke
Mason City
Albert Rieck
Ben Moeller
Marshalltown
Conrad
Leslie Hoppenworth
Ducks and Geese Share Pond With Henry the Goose
Mrs. Ione Howard of Bloomfield keeps a pond with ducks and geese. One goose named Henry hatched with five ducks under a chicken and swims with the ducks, avoiding his own goose family.
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Ione Howard
Bloomfield
Henry
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