Two Bus Loads Help to Detassel
West Chester July 20 article notes two school buses led by John L. Calkins and Roy Miller depart each morning to assist with corn detasseling. Listed riders include Corrine Nicola Betty Griggs Priscilla Porter and others in the Miller and Calkins buses. Additional notes mention local visits and residents such as Esther Lindenmeyer Rev H W Munster and Mr and Mrs C C Niffenegger. Burrs Cafe opens as new local eating place run by Ted and Mrs Burr with community welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
John L. Calkins
Homer Hotle
Roy Miller
Miller
Washington
Corrine Nicola
Betty Griggs
Priscilla Porter
Isaac Sprague
Marion McDowell
Patty Hotle
Virginia Eckels
Ruth Duvall
Niffenegger
Keith Stewart
Pegsy
Richard
Ted Burr
Large Flathead Catch Dominates Iowa River Outing
Eldin Bauer and Merle Thrapp spent Saturday night on the Iowa River and landed a 21 pound flathead after a long struggle, taking photos of the catch. The group intended to fish for other large fish, while nearby locals and visitors enjoyed a quiet Saturday, with several small fish and garden curiosity noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Ferguson
Westchester
Eldin Bauer
Lowe River
Merle Thrapp
Skunk River
Howard Hotle
Washington
Homer Hotle
Homer Porter
Milo Delong
Johnny Hotle
Richard
Rodger Poore
Chicago
Theodore Poore
Lyle Smith
Rock Island
Abbie Bayer
Charles Kelle
Blairstown
Home Art Club
Lou Bauer
Local notices and community updates in Washington area
Ananda Ferguson and Mrs Will Ross hosted guests with Mrs Bauer assisting. Rev Arthur and Mrs Peters in St Paul for several weeks. Chaplain Theodore Bauer from Avery visited the Fred Bauer home. Wilson Coffey of Chicago celebrated a birthday at his home with relatives in town. Kale farming notes advise mid June sowing for fall harvest. Marion Township offers school building bonds of 3000 non tax, five year maturity at 3.6 percent. Harold Beenblossom pres. Washington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macquarite Munster
H. W. Munster
U. S. Treasury Department
Chicago
Amanda Ferguson
Washington
R. C. Ferguson
FF. M. Lindenmeyer
Minneapolis
Minn
Esther Lindenmeyer
Petersburg
Alaska
States
Capt
John
Fred Lindenmeyer
Fla
John Lindenmeyer
F. M. Lindenmeyer
Esther
Thief Riveralls, Minn
C. C. Niffenegger
Hazel Miller
Washington, D. C
Miss Miller
Helene Miller
Oakdale
Ivan
Ananda Ferguson
Will Ross
Bauer
Ross
Arthur
Peters
St. Paul
Marion Township
Harold Beenblossom
Grandview Notes On Local Health and Visits
Paulette and Freedie Gishuin had tonsils removed in Ames on Friday. Mrs Detweiler had a carbuncle lanced and is recovering. Warren Norris of Town City visited the Detweiler home on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Perry Wagamon visited the Orlo Seitsinger home Sunday. Mr and Mrs G C Beoth of Grandview were noted in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Maxwell
Grandview
Paulette
Freedie Gishuin
Ma Ames
Wm. Detweiler
Warren Norris
Town City
Detweiler
Leland
Perry Wagamon
Orlo Seitsinger
Washington Independent Board to Hold Hearing on 1944 45 Expenditures
The Board of Directors of Washington Independent Iowa will meet August 3 1944 at 7 30 P M in the Lincoln School Board Room. Taxpayers may be heard for or against estimated expenditures for the year July 1 1944 to June 30 1945. A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be available at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Independent
Washington Twp
Washington County
Iowa
Board Room
Lincoln School
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Highteen
Bauer and
Thrapp
van Camp
Wilson
Pigs Feet
Frankfurters
Jar
Sunnyfield
Pillsbury’s Flour
Mr. Farmer
Aere
White House
Bing Cherries
PARD
A&p
PENN
THE
FOX
Tom Neal
Columbia
Ann Savage
J. Carrol Naish
Ainsworth
D. Maxwell
Bert Booth
Verlin Nickell
Alexander VI
New World
Spain
Portugal
Sali
Benteco
Benteco Rich Creamery
Hollum
Breakfast of Champions Wheaties
Crisco
Nola
Protex
Barr
Sar At
Xmen
Griffin
Loui
Fancy Pack
California
Benteos
Kansas
Chuck
Benteco Double Fresh
Swift’s
Shouder
Oo. P. A
Odd-Lot Release
Moore's Bootery
P. Weldin
Eenennai Emai
Normandy
U. S. Navy
William Holohan
Dorchester
Mass
Louis Pabrinio Cortland
N. Y
Norman Malament
Brooklyn
Michael Carterd
New York City
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