Marriage Announcement for Mable Griese to Otis Ayers
Announcement lists the July 23 wedding at First Methodist Church Rantoul between Miss Mable Griese and Private Otis Ayers son of FB Ayers Maple Hill. Details cover attire, residency, education, military status, and forthcoming moves plus various community notices and local visits from many families.
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Mable Griese
John Griese
Tolliver
Otis Ayers
FB. Ayers
Maple Hill
Rantoul
Ayers
Colliver High School
Wolliver
Maple Uni High Scheal
Air School Corps
Chanite Field
Rantal
Dal Neer
Mr. Ayers
Miss Charlotte Rogers Hosts Linen Shower Night
Miss Charlotte Rogers hosted a linen shower Friday evening for Mrs Clarence Hoffman, formerly Miss Alberta Weber. Guests played Mayirite cards and racking ay pire pictures, then enjoyed ice cream and cake. Attending were Mrs Heilman, Mrs Carl Krause, Miss Pat Maroney, Miss Bonnie Bammer, Miss Margaret Dawson, Miss Lota Webber, Miss Virgil Robinson, Miss Virginia Twite, Miss Martina Peterson, and Miss Rogers.
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Charlotte Rogers
Clarence Hoffman
Heilman
Carl Krause
Pat Maroney
Bonnie Bammer
Margaret Dawson
Lota Webber
Virgil Robinson
Virginia Twite
Martina Peterson
Rogers
Local Family News From Port Dodge and Nearby
Focal s Mr and Mrs Roy Heffman and sey Roger of Port Dodge return ed home Friday after a shore visit with relatives. Mrs Helen Kefer returned to Port Dodge with them for a week. Miss Faye Yates of Chicago is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Yates. Mr and Mrs G McDonoven and family enjoy a vacation at Arnold's Park cottage. Miss Donna Jean Sondrit re-
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Minneaapolis
Mrs. BR. OE. Sendret
Misstis Robinsen
Des Moines
Afro
George Robinson
Mildred Christensen
Lutheran Bible Camp
Lake Okoboji
Glen Williams
Coleman Hepital
Williams
Gladys Larson
Zeita
Fern Archer
Gridley
den Archer
Uinderaker
Armstrong
Curtis
Bernard Feach Seam
Supering
John Thomas
Fe We Studdard
Patty
St. Paul
Charlie Brown
Louie Hinty
Fitherville
Lester Larson
Lawrence Nefton
Raymond Olson
Dolliver
Lewis Larson
Sioux Falls
Oak
Fr Burtots
Nevekbed
Eugene Purge
Jay
Milford Jensen
Garner Field
Texas
Grover
Willar Schnelti
Famly
Calvin Bay
Jeffers
Minn
Barbara Klein
Fibher[ville
Albert Richards
Dean Peterson
Claire Nelson
Prooklyn
Nels c
Coast Yard
Francis Martinsen
Philadelphia
Be Larson
Tuevall Larson
Cate
Min T
Glenn Wiliams
C. DB. Larson
Roy Heffman
Sey Roger
Port Dodge
Helen Kefer
Mis
Faye Yates
Chcago
Mrs
Arthur Yates
Mrs. G. McDonoven
Arnold's Park Cottage
County News Roundup of Local Visits and Travels
Miss Thelma Spear traveled to Virginia to visit Private Harold Thiesfield stationed at Vamp Pickett, joined by a Mason City friend. Local residents attended social events, defense work overseas, and family visits across Estherville, Superior, Linus Falls, Cedar Falls, and Algona. Several took part in reunions, school visits, and construction work heading to Seattle for a defense plant.
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Thelma Spear
Virginia
Harold Thiesfield
Vamp
Leval Smith
Thervile
E Thesday
Eugene Purge
LeRoy Olsey
Conrad Andersont
Superior
Tony Stam
Gary of
Torrit
Ted Nelson
Agnes Spear
Cedar Falls
Lurs
Louisa Oolken
Linus Falls
Melvin Scott
Ames
Farm Youth School
Edward Harland
Cylinder
Steers Shipped to Sioux City Market by Chas Jackson
Chas. Jackson, a Fimet county farmer, shipped 40 head of steers to the Sioux City market. Twenty one steers brought 14.40 and 16 sod at 18.50 each. The first group averaged 1268 pounds and the other 1177 pounds.
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Chas. Jackson
Fimet County
Sine City
Sauer Kraut Celebration Planned by Lakota Club
Lakota residents learn the Commercial club will host a Sauerkraut Day event this year after a January gathering. Thirteen members attended a month two meeting and dinner at the tawny Kld last week to finalize plans.
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Lakaa
Commercial Club
Tawny Kld
Lt Ins
Ne Sauerkraut
Raccoon populations rise across state amid den shortage
State Conservation officers report a clear rise in raccoon numbers in nearly all regions, with frequent sightings of triplet kits. Trappers killed 49,786 raccoons in fall 1940 and 22,512 in fall 1941, while tree dens are scarce and animals use ground holes and hay piles as homes.
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Evon
State Conservation Commission
Conservation Textbooks for County Schools
Marengo Fish and Game club funds a new textbook for all rural and parochial schools in Town county. The manual Conservation and the School by Charles F. Martin and Lou Shepherd aims to start conservation education in grade school. Fisheries report shows 73,638 pounds of carp buffalo and sheepshead removed and 26,400 game fish stocked, including 12,250 legal size trout.
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Town County
Marengo Fish and Game Club
Marengo Pioneer Republican
Charles F. Martin
Jackson County
Lou Shepherd
Town State Teachers College
Marengo Club
Urge Proven Males For Improvement Of Breeding Flock
Emmet county poultrymen seek breeding males to boost egg production. County Agent M A Balkema notes sons of Register of Merit sires from US Record of Performance breeders offer best genetics. Iowa program data link dam performance to offspring, suggesting daughters’ averages guide improvement. Extensions staff from Iowa State and Kansas State support ROP concepts for selecting hens laying 200 eggs or more and meeting breed standards.
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Emmet County Poultryment
Icka
Anus County
M.A. Balkema
Register of Merit
United States
Iowa
Worl
Kiwa State College Extension
National Poultry Improvement iPlay
Homemakers Urged To Make Sauerkraut From Cabbage
Ames readers urged to turn excess homegrown cabbage into sauerkraut to support the national food preservation effort. Extension nutritionist Migs Prances Tettler of Tawa State College touts fermented cabbage as a nutritious aid rich in minerals and vitamin C. A solid head yields about three and a half pounds for a two-gallon jar, with four ounces of salt per 11 pounds of cabbage to start fermentation, which lasts ten days to three weeks.
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AMES
Victory Gate
Migs Prances Tettler
Tawa State College
Teaching children consideration and manners
The text urges parents to set standards of thoughtfulness and polite speech for children. It argues that without explicit expectations for saying Thank You and Please and modeling considerate behavior, kids will neglect manners. It notes good imitation by children of loving parents leads to natural consideration as they grow.
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Betty Crocker
Rural war effort study cites Iowa leadership and 10 percent target
ISOCIOLOGIST SAYS HOME FRONT NEEDS CHICAGO Tr will take UW per cent of our population actively tae boring on narious war project com mittees to win the war on the home front Prof. R. E. Wakeley Iowa State College sociologist told Midwest social scientists at a two day conference at the University of Chicago The group studied war impact on society noting that counties or cities reaching the target can boost war projects with proper organization Rural Iowa has approached the standard while urban areas lag Wakeley said rural leaders volunteered their services and showed farm populations ready to serve rather than being paid
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
R. E. Wakeley
Towa State College
University of Chicago
Iowa
Wakeley
Hawkeye State
General Rule for Cooking Vegetables
Basic guidelines cover water depth and covering for most vegetables. Beets and red cabbage benefit from acidulated water. strong flavored veggies like onions and cabbage cook uncovered to avoid off flavors. use remaining cooking liquid as stock for soups sauces and gravies.
War and virtue cited by sociologist in urging black cooperation
Sociologist Wakeley urged social scientists that cities can match rural effort by organizing black cooperators. Quotations from Robert Louis Stevenson and Henry Theodore Tuckerman frame courage and upright heart. Social hostesses Mrs. G. H. Robb, Mrs. Henry Mahlim, Mrs. Roy Burt, and Mrs J. C. Wanamaker attended a Laurie n s gathering at Sarah Whitfield’s Laurens home.
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G. H. Robb
Henry Mahlim
Roy Burt
J. C. Wanamaker
Sarah Whitfield
Laurens
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