YWCA This and That highlights activities this week
The YWCA reports a busy week with supervised play for 28 grade school girls at Lincoln school, upcoming junior high sessions, and plans for next week. Swimming, detasseling, softball games at Green Field, and watchful moms and relatives at games are noted. The all-star girls softball team is set for soon with yellow and blue colors. Mixers travel to Town City for a campus visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Marie Blattner
Lincoln School
Marie
Janie Whitehead
Marilyn Cook
Janie
Green Field
Jane
Washington Girls
Maybelle
University Town
Town Memorial Union
Union
University Theatre
Next Week Outlook Sparks Curiosity About Summer and Fall
Readers are invited to look ahead to events and plans for the coming week, with a focus on what summer and fall activities may hold. The notice hints at curiosity and upcoming opportunities without providing specifics.
Warren Anderson Resigns As Mayor
Riverside begins search for a new mayor after Warren Anderson resigns. A council meeting next Monday evening is expected to appoint a replacement. The item dominates a weekend of local notes including visits and family news from Oakdale and Columbus City.
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Warren Anderson
Riverside
Picnic Supper Events and Social Visits in Gracehill
Gracehill residents recount Fourth of July picnics and dinners as families host and visit across Kalona and nearby towns. The New Haven and Gracehill churches challenge men to a trap shoot, with expectations of records.
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Nelson Woodford
Gracehill
Francis Romine
Jimmy Fof Keota
John Hough and Sons
Ed Libe
Woodford
Dan Boone
A. Strohm
Brighton
Mrs Strohm
Levi Shidler
Mrs
Lloyd Hayes
Richard Hayes
C. A. Strohm
Max Waterhouse
Harold Klopfenstein
New Haven
Wei
Army adoption of Spencer rifle credited to Lincoln
The adoption of the Spencer repeating rifle by the army is attributed to President Lincoln's foresight. This note highlights how Lincoln's vision influenced a pivotal shift in 19th century military arms.
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Lincoln
Molasses Proves Fair Fattening Feed In LSU Tests
Louisiana State University experiment station tests show molasses provides about 85 percent of corn's feeding value at four to eight pounds daily plus cottonseed meal and other concentrates. Other trials indicate two to three quarts daily for work mules yields nearly equal results to corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana State University Experiment Station
Farming contrasts North Carolina and Washington County 4-H youth visit
Washington county 4-H members visit Haywood County North Carolina to study local farming. The trip highlights beef cattle forestry tobacco and corn as major activities while noting Haywood’s pulpwood value and forestry program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haywood County
Carolina
Washington County
4-H
North Carolina
Haywood
Haywoods
Waynesville
Experimentation Aims to Boost Agricultural Yields
A plan to protect income from agricultural programs includes education and experimentation designed to raise yields and quality. Much of the testing occurs at a state test farm near Waynesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haywood County
Waynesville
Faculty of Columbus Schools Announced
The Columbus Junction faculty list is announced with reelectees and positions including H. E. Ross superintendent, Glen Nicholson principal Ta, Leslie Deaton coach and athletic director Ta, Ivan Rich band director reelect ed, Morris Maisenbach music, John Toward Winfield Veterans administration head reelect, and others including vocational agriculture, home economics, social science, and mathematics.
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Columbus Junction
Columbu
H. E F. Ross
Glen R. Nicholson Rowan
Leslie H Deaton
Auburn
Ivan Rich Winfield
Morris Maisenbach
Muscatine
John Toward Winfield
The
Veterans Administration
William H. Baltisberger
Alb B. Jackson
Iowa City
Helen Orr
Marie Spaethe
Catherine
School officials reelected across Columbus City district
The article notes multiple reelections for Columbus City educators from kindergarten to eighth grade led by Mrs Flora Johnson and others. It also reports H. Lee Huston of Columbus State Bank being named to the state banking board by Governor Beardsley for a four year term, with Huston’s long service as cashier since 1927 and recent roles as executive vice president and town bankers association leader.
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Morris. Ainsworth
Keith Duncan
Columbus Junction
Woodrow Shearer
Meyers
Airs
Frances McKean
Elnora Duncan
Dorothy Drinkall
Conesville
Lara Lewis
Hazel Pine
Delores Gentzler
Flora Johnson
Columbus City
H. Lee Huston
The
Columbus State
Remodels Cut Costs in Livestock Housing Efficiency
A note highlights that affordable remodeling can improve housing for livestock, increasing efficiency and reducing ongoing operating costs for buildings used in animal care.
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Fricaens
Walter P. Reuther
Cio-United Auto Workers
Milwn
Marge Luckey
Virginia Luckey
Oakdale
Carl Luckey
Betty Lantz
Patsy
Marilla Luckey
Lows City
Lucille Alcorn
Glenn
Mae Aleorn
Nancy Luckey
Childrens Hospital
Elmer Sojka
Main Street
Glenn Younkin
Patty Johnston
Lyle Blieu
Carl Gunnell
Bobby and
Kyle Johnston
Merle Blieu
David Marner
Huber Rath
David Cress
Town City
Clarence Brenner
Sharon Ann
Omer Merritt
Battle Creek
Mich
Conrad Brenner
Emmett Whittle
Elkader
Vodicka
C. Preston
Roy Brenneman
Claude Preston
Kalona
Robert Waterhouse
Blanche
Bessie Nelson
Des Moines
Carl Corpman
Corpman
Buda
Ill
John Young
Oriel Sankey
Sigourney
John Williams
Engel
Strohm
Hen Boone
Ernoon
House of Blowers
Warynesville Mountaineer
Burley Tobacco
Lee Scott
Roanoke
Scott
Dana Marie Weaver
Randolph Lee
International
4-H Club
Faculty of Columbus
Annou PY
Mees
Journal
Richland, Iowa
Anderson Bros. Rides
Hudson Auto
Drain Corps
Speerly
Mirste
Braid
Drury Corps
Hilaaa
I. Mo
P.M
Misic
Dixie Laners
Lan
Weoo A
Southall Gaane
Brasscawarss Aan
LE Pen Reitt
Ad Shelley
Lanier Boa
Dymnor Nel
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