Unionville News Briefs Keep Local Folks Busy
Miss Nettie Nalley closes a successful term of school at this place Friday. Mrs Isaac Johnson of north of Unionville returns home after visiting daughter Mrs Charley Shipley. Neal Collins visits his parents Mr and Mrs Johnnie Collins. Mr and Mrs Tim Mullenix buy a new auto. Mrs James Dowes and family and sister Lona Haynes visit Unionville. Work starts soon on the new school house. Oats and meadow need rain. George Shipley sells hogs at Livonia. Rain wanted for crops. Finis Hall visits Ed Stout from Des Moines. Picnics at the Davis Grove Sunday. Rehobeth meeting draws young folks. Verna Vestal of Exline visits sister Mrs Boyd Green. Zella Rice of Centerville visits Mart Hibbs'.
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Nettie Nalley
Isaac Johnson
Unionville
Charley Shipley
Neal Collins
Johnnie Collins
Tim Mullenix
James Dowes
Lona Haynes
James Cassady
Livonia
E. M. Rose
George Shipley
Harley Shepherd
Seymour
C C Hall
Seth Brice
Frank Walker
Cora Brice
Simon Young
Bill Hoover
Richard Lipp
C. C. Hall
Jim Hall
George Hall
Tom Schnele
Finis Hall
Des Moines
Ed Stout
Rehobeth
Verna Vestal
Exline
Boyd Green
Zella Rice
Centerville
Mart Hibbs
South Lincoln News Notes at Emerson and Milan Visit
A rain shortage is noted as a priority while Mr and Mrs John H Guffey return to Emerson Nebraska after visiting Johnny Maize. Mrs Elmer Scrivens slows in recovery. Miss Olive Sims from Milan visits the Duke Fullerton home as a large crowd gathers.
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John H. Guffey
Emerson
Nebr
Johnny Maize
Elmer Scrivens
Olive Sims
Milan
Duke Fullerton
Green Grove community notes on visits and cemetery cleanup
The B Gazette reports Miss Minnie Thompson staying with sister Mrs Maud Burns. Families including Ledford Gillum Trent and Shaver gathered Sunday for visits and church activities. Cemeteries at Pherigo Fennyville Ledford were tidied, and community hopes for better rain and more caretakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Thompson
Maud Burns
Henry W. Ledford
Glen
Homer Jones
J. H Gillum
Bert Trent
Wilson Trent
Trent Grove
James Ledford
H. W. Ledford
Roy Shaver
Ettie Riggins
J. H. Gillum
John Dixon
Fannie Francis
Esthel
Ethel Riggins
Greencastle
Aes
Tom
Pherigo
Fennyille
Ledford
Cheteme
Community calls for cemetery improvements and unity
Residents urge serious thought and united effort to improve the cemetery and reflect greater community credit, aiming for a nicer, more respectful final resting place.
Rainy week boosts Powersville crops and town life
A light rain refreshed Powersville on Wednesday with crops looking healthy. A large Saturday crowd traded with merchants. News notes include a May 80th birth to J R Pollock, visits by Mrs. E B Thompson, a cement sidewalk project, a leg injury from a horse, and the marriage of Orvil Bkarow to Bonnie Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Kizzie Maytum
Helen
John Howrey
F. A. Cozad
J. R. Pollock
E. B. Thompson
Braymer
Bert Wilson
Allen Khelso
Frida
Orvil Bkarow
Bonnie Robinson
Frenton
Cleopatra
Albert
Uniform seed potato size and shape gains attention
Article argues immature seed potatoes may yield equal or greater crops, urging American growers to adopt tuber unit and hill selection to boost uniformity. It notes European growers favor immature seed for larger harvests and emphasizes selecting six to eight ounce tubers, discarding those with disease.
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William B8tiart
Five Tuber Units Planted In Rows For Vigor Check
The method uses five of the best tubers per unit planted in No 2 rows. Pieces are placed consecutively at ten to twelve inch spacing within the furrow. Isolating four pieces per tuber from adjoining ones helps the grower observe vigor and uniformity across units.
Bees as Crop Destroyers and Pollinators
The piece argues bees are unfairly blamed for harming crops. Bees gather nectar and greatly aid pollination, supporting good yields. They do not puncture sound fruit but may suck juice from damaged fruit, not causing fresh damage.
Preparing soil before planting in orchard work
The article stresses long term orchard land use requires thorough soil preparation. It notes that timing varies with planting but immediately after the first good fall rain is optimal for subsoil plowing and harrowing to a moist but not wet condition, yielding lasting benefits from soil stirring to depth.
Clean Up Filth In Barns To Prevent Disease
The article urges spring cleaning of barns hog yards and hen parks to drain and burn filth to reduce diseases. It warns that neglect spreads tuberculosis and other ailments in both people and animals and stresses addressing fear and seeking medical advice when physical causes are found.
Flight of Life. A Goethe inspired meditation on fate
A fragmentary, poetic meditation speaks of life as a sun driven chariot racing through time. It urges courage to steer between dangers, noting that direction shifts with each moment and that one scarcely recalls their origin.
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Goethe
Dissolve Gum with Gasoline, Quick and Easy
If gum sticks to shoes hair rugs or belongings use gasoline to dissolve it completely and quickly. The method is simple and effective for removing stubborn gum from any item.
How Fear Paralyzes in Society
The passage argues fear immobilizes people by clouding judgment and provoking inaction. It links pessimism to multiplying restraint, claiming pessimists not only halt their own efforts but seek to curb others.
Cleaning the Squawker Incident in Mud
A young girl named Marjorie fell in the street while blowing a toy balloon. An elderly passerby wiped her mouth with a clean handkerchief and soothed her, promising to make the squawker clean again.
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Marjorie
Appeal to Family Pride Sermon Sparks Heathen Collection
In a sermon by Rev Der, the congregation was urged to take up the annual collection for the benefit of heathens. He singled out noisy youths in the back seats, urging them to give generously as part of their duty and honor to help their brothers in need.
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Der
Joy In the Daily Task Theme
The passage urges each person to embrace a humble daily task as a meaningful life purpose. It emphasizes usefulness, personal integrity, and steady effort, suggesting fulfillment comes from doing one’s assigned work with balance and sincerity.
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Ae de Zola
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