Mary Frances Williams Weds Warren Curtis in Conesville
Mary Frances Williams and Warren Curtis married in a double ring ceremony at Evangelical Reformed church Conesville conducted by Rev Fred Weltge. Attendants included sisters and brothers of the couple. reception followed in church parlors. The couple, graduates of Columbus high and Town State college, will reside in Webster City as he takes a soil conservation position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Fben Wiliams
Mary Frances
Warren Curtis
Carl Curtis
Nevada
Conesville
Fred Weltge
Lone Tree
Milton Curtis
Harold Drinkall
Morris Williams
Robert Jacobs
John Gartzke
Dale Everett
Leila Williams
Curtis
Columbus High School
Town State Teachers’ College
Newhall
Town State College
Webster City
Columbus City
It Pays to Clean Grain Bins Ahead of Harvest
Farmers are urged to prepare storage facilities early for the new crop by cleaning grain bins, reducing spoilage risks, and ensuring safe, efficient handling during the upcoming harvest season.
Miss Davids Opens Up About Lost Plans and Love
In a quiet office interview, high school teacher Alice Davids shares with Ruthmary Hanson the heartbreak of her past marriage to John. She explains how companionship and not just career shaped her life, revealing the emptiness of being alone despite teaching success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss Alice Davids
Miss Hanson
Ruthmary Hanson
Miss Davids
Alice Davids
Ruthmary
Jim Townley
John
Rothmary
Pye
Land Use in U S Cattle Production described
The document argues half the United States would be unproductive without meat animals. It cites 779 million acres of forage land, 41 percent of the nation, plus 9 percent plowable land used for pasture. It details beef cattle feeds and four production stages from purebred breeders to feeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sir Henry Stanley as Explorer and Tracer of Lost Persons
Sir Henry M Stanley is described as an explorer and tracer of lost persons, credited by Childcraft with finding David Livingstone in Africa. The note links Stanley to discovery work and his fame in adventurous chronicles.
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Sir Henry M. Stanley
Mr. Keen
Sir Stanley
David Livingston
Explorer
Africa
Crop Rotation and Management Keep Soil Fertile and Productive
Crop rotation with deep-rooted legumes and proper management acts as the vehicle that sustains soil productivity. Each component has a role, and all must work together. Even optimal rotation drains phosphate and potash, and selling grain and animal products still removes substantial plant food.
Good Pasture Boosts Dairy Herd Output and Profits
The piece notes 2.5 million fewer cows on farms since 1945 and argues profit grows when labor-saving high value pasture centers production. Good pasture raises milk output and cuts costs, expanding margins by feeding soil nutrients to legume grass mixtures.
Large Pens Streamline Poultry Farm Labor and Nesting
Large pens help poultrymen save time by lining dry mash feeders, using an overhead carrier, concentrating nests in one or two spots, or arranging a nesting area. This setup reduces labor and improves efficiency on the farm.
Methodist church hosts August meeting and visitors noted
The August Methodist church meeting, held at Mrs. Robert Diller's home with 16 attendees, included a kitchen shower for the Dillers. Several visitors are listed from Phoenix, Chicago, McAllen, and Decatur as they visit relatives and friends in the area. The Friendly Neighbors club also met at Mrs. Lucille Gwaile's home and plans for the next host are announced. Frog superstitions are discussed in a separate column, noting warts belief and frog benefits.
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Methodist Church
Robert Diller
Keith Robertson
Larry
Chicago
Michael
Harold
Betty Harter
McAllen
Tex
Fred Aringdale
Paul Berg
Nancy
Bill
Decatur
Ind
WSCS
Columbus City
Alfred Williams
Max Robertson
Billings
Mont
Visitors and travelers mark busy period in Columbus Junction
In Columbus Junction Aug 25 several local residents host guests and return from trips. Charles Hanft and family from Los Angeles visit his parents and sister. EB Hopkins and Woodrow Shearer family spend summer in Wisconsin. Cerl Tereks returns from New York and Long Island. Glen Cummings and family complete a 7000 mile trip. Marvin Teeter and father back from Black Hills. Regular school and club news follow with openings, improvements, and planned lessons by the Louisa County Farm Bureau and church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Charles Hanft
Linda
Robert
Los Angeles
Calif
John H. Hanft
Russell Cook
Cook
EB. E. Hopkins
This Place
Cambridge
Wisconsin
Woodrow J. Shearer
Madison
Wis
Bian
Marvin Teeter
J. P. Teeter
Black Hills
Bebb
McKee Lake
Community and Farm Sales Schedule Across Iowa Events
A dated listing outlines regular livestock sales at Whittaker sale barn on Fridays, Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction on Wednesdays, Kalona Sales Barn on Thursdays, Ollie Livestock Exchange on Tuesdays at 1 p m, plus a September 10 dairy cattle sale at Keota and a September 13 closing on a 218 acre farm 114 miles east of Brighton. Henry and Bud Trier present the Keota dairy sale at 1:00, while John FE. Dunbar Estate handles the farm sale details.
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Whittaker
Midway Sales
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Kalona
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Town
Keota
Henry
Bud Trier
Brighton
John FE. Dunbar
Ohio milk cow prices in May 1949 set at 185 dollars per head
In May 1949 the average price for milk cows in Ohio stood at 185 dollars per head, equating to the value of 5 600 pounds of milk.
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Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washkington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa Elder
Shannon &Co
Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Towa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Ises
Towa
Zenith
Motorola
WOC
Mangold
Sentinel Radio Sales & Service
South Ave
W.L
Col
Little
Chicken Waterers
Ramseyer’s Hatchery
Wash
Mary F. Williams and
Cecil Schlichling
Erma Jean Williams
Margaret Williams
Dean Curtis
Donald Williams Milton Curtis
Rollin Smith
Gaylord McCullough
Lee Bebi
Leslie Everett
Stanley G. Newton
Ledgers
Tait
Simpson Finance Co
Harry
the Journal
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island Tracks
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey Bldg
Theo. B. Bailey
Leet
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
B. Dorrison, Jr
Morrison
W. Livingston
Robert Day
W. Main
Eorge F. Morrison
G. Gifford Morrison
J. C. Kenney Co
Paul V. Shearer
McCreedy Bidg
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
F. G. Livesay
Iowa Ave
van Lines
North Avenue
Minute Fiction
U.S
Sir Henry Stanley
Sdagwood
Blondie
Tov
All In
C. E. Hanft
John H
Columbus
H. E. Ross
State Department of Public Instruction
Metrry
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Mittee
Betty Cruizen
County Extension Home
W.S.C.S. Meeting
Ray Schaefer
Ralph Proffitt
Thomas McElroy
Letts
W.S.C.S
Fredonia
Journal
Kalona Sales
West Chester
Ndios, G. I
Airline
Pic Times
General Electric
Clyde C. Hillhouse
Emule Leu SN
Eure Brown & Bruty, Auctioneers
John Lee
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