Rural Iowa Fire Prevention and Hog Producers Spotlight
Rural Iowa focused on fire prevention by schoolchildren and the state’s top hog producers. The report covers 58,000 students inspecting premises, hazards removed, and poster contests. plus 1967 Iowa Master Pork Producers named at Des Moines with extensive breeder listings and performance figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
LB J
Mutual Insurance
Iowa Farm Safety Council
Clinton County
Harrison County
Alta Community
East Pottawattamie
Panora Linden Community School
Oskaloosa Schools
St. Anthony of Knoxville
Holy Trinity of Protevin
Town Valley School of
Marengo
Jill Abele
Garner
Carroll County
Gerrine Schreck
R. Carroll
Holy Angels School
Daniel Schulz
St. Lawrence School
Carroll
Jan Polking
Saint Bernards School
Breda
Joe Fleskes
Mt. Carmel
Diane Wenzel
Brenda Nieland
St. Bernards
Stephen Barbier
St. Lawrence
Des Moines
Iowa Pork Conference
Ed Wedman
ISU
Chuck Walk
Mason City
Mae Whitaker
University of Kentucky
Washington Area
Keota PTA hears teachers and reports
Reports given at a January PTA meeting in Keota cover science and social studies from teachers, a scholarship proposal by Charles Fiscella with Margaret Palmer and Tom Mills tasked for February. Community updates include visits by Schiebel families, birthdays, and local funeral services as well as auxiliary convention notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Richard Schiebel
Jerry Schiebel
Washington
Joe Myers
Charles Fiscella
Margaret Palmer
Tom Mills
Tom Brown
Sparks
Mahr
Morehead
Criss
Kalona Social Roundup At Fry Home And Local Moves
In Kalona on January 17, Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Fry of Iowa City hosted a Sunday gathering with Arlo and family. Others visiting included Chase Millice and multiple Fry relatives. Notables include H L Walker recovering after elbow surgery at Mercy Hospital, Zacha Fry’s return from Mercy, and Clair Bailey planning travel to Oregon and California. C S Radio and Electric Shop relocated from Reif building to Gates Building on Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Arlo Fry
Iowa City
Earl Fry
George W. Fry
Chase Millice
Wellman
Fry
Elam Christner
Dave Marner
Donald
Gerald Marner
Henry Muller
Mary Swartzendurber
Ellen Bender
Ellis Swartzendruber
H. L. Walker
Mercy Hospital
Zacha Fry
Clair Bailey
Portland
Oregon
California
C. & S. Radio and Electric
Reif
B. Ave
Gates
Fifth Street
Guests Wednesday with Robert Popes
Community reminiscences and social notices from Hardscrabble recount gatherings and visits. Local families including Griggs, Wehr, Phillips, Groff, Pope, Vincent, Fickling, and Bowen attend potlucks, dinners, and Farm Bureau events. A new baby arrives for Dale Dann family and moving party for Mrs. Leonard Hixson is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Reed
Leonard Hixson
Jerry Greiner
Nora Wehr
Dorothy
Ray Wehr
Waldo Fickling
Robert Pope
Harold Wehr
D. A. Augustine
Wade couple welcome Paula Renee Wade in Keota Iowa
Mr and Mrs Ron Wade of Iowa City welcomed a nine pound three ounce daughter on January 12 named Paula Renee. Grandparents are Fred and Pat Bower of Keota and Harley Wade of Holbrook. Great grandfather is Howard Bower of Keota. The Wades older children Rita Ann and Brian stay with grandparents. Local visitors attended funeral services for Mrs Jenni Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Ron Wade
Iowa City
Paula Renee
Wade
Pat Bower
Fred Bower
Harley Wade
Holbrook
Howard Bower
Wades
Rita Ann
Brian
Leila Bayliss
West Chester
Illinois
Warren Harris
Jennie Harris
Harris
Local Neighbors Attend Gatherings In Wellston Area
Ahmlings visit Wilbur Troyer in Wellston as Brinning and Wulf families host Sunday dinners. John Brinning moves to Bertha Harvey farm. Shelman family visits Gene Booth in Washington while Booths join Sherman family for Sunday supper. Neffenegg ers visit McClelland. Galloway vocal about hospital stay improv ing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Magnus Ahmling
Wilbur Troyer
Wellman
John Brinning
William Wulf
Gayle Brinning
Bertha Harvey
Lavern Shelman
Gene Booth
Washington
Earl Galloway
Galloway
Jane Mayer
J. A. Mayer
Homer
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Journal
Muscatine
Letts
Ed Altekruse
Francis Vidletoe
Old Pleasant Plain
Bill Drish
Ollie
Columbus Junction
Highway 92
Ray M. Jones
E. M. Bridges & Co
Square
Ruth Bridges
Geo. Sulzberger
Washington County Fairgrounds
Mattie N. Kessel
Brighton
Raymond Sojka
Farm Service Feed and Grain
Columbus City
Harlan Jackson
Winfield
Mt. Pleasant
Raymond E. Zuehlke
Wapello
Highway 61
Wayland
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Kalona Sales Barn
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Smylie’s Livestock Market
Chicago
FS Service, Inc
Leonard Duman
Davenport
Ralph Mathews
Harold Christiensen
Scranton
Walt Martin
Wayne Anderson
Williams
Richie Davis
Nemaha
Clarence Hildebrand
Woolstock
Donald Hinton
Conway
Roger Howard
Elgin
Willis Kielkopf
Fremont
Richard Lauterbach
Alden
Duane Neff
Nichols
Arnold Odland
Webster City
Milton Pennings
Orange City
Herb Peters
Ocheyedan
Paul Plate
Ottumwa
Kenneth Roger
Dallas Center
Vinton Sharp
Don City
Robert Skelton
Otho
Jimmy Sickels
Kellerton
Dorman Tubbs
Gilmore City
Wilfrid Vittetoe
Leo and Clair Woodley
Clarion
Earl Zumbach
Ryan
Vittetoe
Dale McGraw
Pleasantville
John Brock
Sioux Center
Howard Berry
Keota Pta
Orrin Potter
Warren Carris
Clark Johnston
Fairfield
Steve Johnston
Boyd Blattner
Bill Werning
Terry Chedister
Rays
Elmer Peiffer
Den
Abraham Lincoln
Peace Corps
Abraham Lincolnn
Riverside Doublelife
Robert Popes
Orville Griggs
Carl Phillips
Raymond Wehr
Blanche Harvey
Waldo Fickling and Son
George Groff
Washington County Farm Bureau
Don Frazer
Citrus Heights
Calif
Howard Smith
Stockport
Dale Dann
James C. Bowen
Elmer Vincent
Wayne Mangold
Robert Vincent
Charles Vincent
Susie
Dutch Creek Farm Bureau
Helen Myers
Mr. N. F E. West
Kathy
Terry Griggs
Larry Griggs
Sigourney
Ron Wades
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Isele Hill
Lee Bros
MTA
John Deere
J. D
A. C
New Holland
Gehl
McCullough
Marquette
UL Juila Ituil
Apollo
Duncan
First National Bank
Owa
Oliver
Farrow
Jim Soukup
Owen Roth
Ainsworth
Lynne Marie Vogel
Robert Vogel
Gilbertville
Easter Seal Society For Crippled Children and Adults of Iowa, Inc
State of
Lynne
University Hospital
Town City
Immaculate Conception
Ahmlings Guests of
Troyers
G. H. Mayer
Carl Daering
Dave Trinning
Washington Hospital
Larry Brinning
Cedar Falls
H. C. Hotle
Howard Baker
Lester Mayer
Keith McClelland
M Farmall
IHC
Montgomery Ward
Knoedler Burr Mill
Philco
R.C.A. Estate
Soakup
Roth
Peoples National Bank
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