Stranskys Attend State Meeting of Farm Association
Mrs. Frank Stransky reports that Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stransky joined about 200 attendees from five Iowa farm groups at a Northwest Town association gathering in O'Brien county. They compared crops and livestock with Paullina and noted larger acreages, shared rents, and farm statistics from 1938 to 1940 including corn yields, crop values, and cattle counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stransky
Pilotburg
Marion Stransky
Mississippi Valley Farm Business Association
O'Brien County
Northwest Town Association
Iowa
Mississippi Valley Group
R. L. Simm
Paullina
C. A
W. J. Turner
Washington Iowa Daily Press Rates and Staff Listing
The Washington Iowa Mvev ing Journal shows subscription rates for local carriers at 20 cents weekly and six dollar yearly options outside Washington. It lists staff positions including Shannon as editors and managers with W J Shannon and Max Marble among the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mveving Journal
Washigton
Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
Phishers
R. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Washington
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Farm Statistics for LeRoy Getting at Sanborn Iowa
On the LeRoy Getting farm at Sanborn Iowa the owner holds 1200 acres with two WWII veterans on all but 940. In 1946 yields were corn 70 bushels oats 69 bushels hay 3.2 tons and livestock value 134125 dollars. Cattle feed 21141 pigs 33 buildings and land investment 147300 dollars. He also grows flax soybeans alfalfa and brome with modern homes and windbreaks of Chinese elms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy
Sanborn
James Fed
Getting
Birthday Celebration at Johnson Home in Gracehill
Mr and Mrs Chas Johnson hosted a cooperative supper to celebrate four birthdays Joseph son Charlene Eugene Engel and Nelson Woodford. Guests included the Engles Waterhouse Johnson Boone Hayes and Woodford families along with visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Woodford
Gracehill
Chas. Johnson
Johnson
Charlene
Eugene Engel
Johnsons
H. A. Engel
Max Waterhouse
Louise
Robert Waterhouse
Walter Johnson
Dan Boone
Lyle Hayes
Sandra
Jimmy
John Hough
Katherine Buxbaum
Cedar Falls
Beulah Miksch
Ottumwa
Ira Miksch
Walter Jones
Sunday Services and Visit Hold in New Haven Area
Mrs Leota Hotle of Washington visited the Paul Harvey home over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Dan Boone and family spent Sunday in Kalona. Ed Libe suffered a hay bale accident last week, knocked from a wagon with a sore head and neck. Dinner at the church featured Rev I R Maynald of Madison Wisconsin leading services and a basket meal after. Mr and Mrs Fred Mauthe and Mrs Leoty Hotle attended services and dinner here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leota Hotle
Washington
Paul Harvey
Dan Boone
Kalona
Ed Libe
I. R. Maynald
Madison
Wis
New Haven
Fred Mauthe
Leoty Hotle
Group of Children Go to Bible School At Prairie Flower
N Prairie Flower July 19. Several children attend Bible school at Prairie Flower Baptist church. Mrs. Arthur Davison visited Ruth Thatcher Bell and baby David Ernest at hospital. Families and neighbors share Sunday activities and community visits across Summit and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible
Prairie Flower
Arthur J. Davison
N. Prairie Flower
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Arthur Davison
Donald Bell
David Ernest
Bell
Ruth Thatcher
Summit
Joe Christner
Della Christner
Donna
Milo Patterson
Muscatine
Summit School Board
John Youngs
John Dill Hulme
Wayland
Richard Chorpening
Donald Kuntz
Elmer Sammons
Russell Chorpening
Bernard Friese
Joe Christners
Informal Birthday Party At J A Huber Home Honors Mrs Dunning
Prairie Flower reports a Sunday gathering at J A Huber pear West Chester for Mrs Effie Denning of New York City. Guests included Mr and Mrs D W Harvey, Mr and Mrs W B Rittenhouse, and Mr and Mrs H L Huber. The Brimhall family enjoyed a Sunday visit and picnic with old friends from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunning
J. A. Huber
Martha Thatsher
Prairie Flower
Pear West Chester
Effie Denning
New York City
D. W. Harvey
W. B. Rittenhouse
H. L. Huber
Harvey
Rittenhouse
J. A
H L. Huber
Roy White
Harras
White
Sigourney Saturday
Elmer Brimhall
Jones
Amélia
Kelly
Thelma
Frank
P. Fr
Bramhall
Danville
Brumhall
Elmer Fisher
Washington
Guy Lyle
Shirley
Keota
E. L. Smiths
Picnic at Wellman Park and Rural Harvest Notes
Paul joins friends for a Sunday picnic at Wellman Park. E L Smith Walter Smith and Wm Glassburner harvest oats cooperatively. Mrs Anna Graber and Mr and Mrs Sam Roth visit Marvin Widmer Sunday evening. Esther also attends the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Wellman Park
E. L. Smith
Walter Smith
Wm. Glassburner
Anna Graber
Sam Roth
Esther
Marvin Widmer
Whetstine Family Visits Relatives Across Iowa
Riverside residents Mr. and Mrs. Newton Whetstine visit Washington county hospital to meet a great grandson of Dean Zachs, and see Mrs. Ira Whetstine. They also traveled to Davenport to meet another grandchild born to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cress. Ronald Pitt remains seriously ill in Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Newton Whetstine
Washington
Dean Zachs
Washington County Hospital
Whetstine
Ira Whetstine
Davenport
Ray Cress
Ronald Pitt
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Vincent Clear
Stella Clear
Homer Curry
Kalona
Oddfellow
Rebekah
Lake McBride
Cyclones 4H Meeting at Elmer Roth Home
STRINGTOWN July 22 The Crochet Crick Cyclones boys 4H club met Monday night at the Elmer Roth home for their gathering. Nearby visits included Harm Westen family and Mrs. Earl Bachman with children. Several Sunday callers visited Washington and Memorial Hospital patient Emma Hebel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Rich
Stringtown
Crick Cyclones
Elmer Roth
J. C. Graber
Harm
Walter Westen
Dale Garret
Earl Bachman
Grandma Liechty
Effie Liechty
Waller Rich
Crawfordsville
Arnold Rinner
Mt. Pleasant
Emma Hebel
Memorial Hospital
Ira
D.vw. Nebel
Washington
Joe Hirshey
Marvin Widmer
Dianne
Lizzie Widmer
Milburn Underwood
Carl Zeiglowsky
Ralph Witthoft
John Zeiglowsky
Ted
Maxine Snider
Elmer Graber
Dd. C. Schantz
Will
Henry Sexton
Mary Cassabaum Shower Honors at Junction
Mary Cassabaum receives a pre nuptial shower hosted by Lillian and Verlee Cassabaum at the Junction. Wamaco Four H boys entertain fathers with an ice cream social at John Allen’s home. Dr D A Marker and family vacation in Watervliet Wisconsin. Howard Van Auken attends Salvation Army blind camp at Madrid Iowa. Elma Drinkall to wed after showers hosted by James Honeyman Wilbur Thompson and Howard Buster. Helen Orr visits mother in Storm Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Lillian
Verlee Cassabaum
Mary Cassabaum
Wamaco Four-H
John ‘Allen
D. A. Marker
Peter
Christopher
Watervliet
Wis
Howard van Auken
Madrid
Iowa
Salvation Army
James Honeyman
Wilbur Thompson
Howard Buster
Elma Drinkall
Helen Orr
Storm Lake
Mrs Ollie Belleville Visits In C Amrine Home
Merrimac Iowa July 23 Mrs Ollie Belleville of Brainard Minnesota spent a few days in the Carl Amrine home this week. Visitors included Mr and Mrs John Hyde senior and family and grandpar ens in law. The Baldosier family hosted several calls and Sunday visits with relatives and neighbors in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Ollie Belleville
C. Amrine
Carl Amrine
Merrimac
Ollie Pelleville
Brainard
Minn
John Hyde Sr
Johnnie Hyde
Richard
Son Hyde
John Baldosier
Joyee Baldosier
Dave Baldosier
Glenn Schafer
Thelma
Roy Duttweiler
Donna
Cedar Rapids
Jesse Fatig
Max Baldosier
Joyce
John Baldosiers
Harold
Donald
Meda Caldwell
Smiths and Marr Guests Highlight AINSWORTH Visit
Dr and Mrs Silas Johnson from Miami Florida visit Mrs Pearl Marr in Ainsworth. Other locals hosting and visiting include Chas McCreedy and Effie McCreedy Grinnell Chas Nash Everett Shearer Earl White and D W Griffith households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Norris
Ainsworth
Silas Johnson
Miami
Fla
Pearl Marr
West
Marr
Chas. McCreedy
Sigourney
Chas
Nash
Effie McCreedy
Glen McMullen
Donna
Grinnell
Maurice Stone
Burlington
Everette Shearer
Earl White
Davenport
D. W. Griffith
White
Lloyd McFarland
Family heads to Littletown New Hampshire for new home
Mr and Mrs Max White Jr travel to Chicago for a visit with Mr White's sister. The couple plan to establish residence in Littletown, New Hampshire, after the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
N. H
Max White, Jr
Chicago
Mr. White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stranskys
Farm Association
Ington
Alway
Lorden Music
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Iown
Chicago Stock Exchange
Hanna-Kramer Company
Revolutionary New
Washington, Iowa
Jon Hall
Lynn Bari
Renie Riano
Xit Carson
Fox Theatre
Dixie Dugan
Dixxie
Eve
MR. Sexton
BY Mevoy and
Striebel
Barbara
N. Whetstines
County Hospital
Cyclones
S. Johnson
Mrs. Marr
T. W
Grecia
Harwood Jewelry Stores
John Blick
Brown
Brown Finance Co
Court House
W. Main
Limestone
Willis Richards
Barden Insulation Service
Call C. FE. Clark
Upstairs In Journal
Rayburn Land CO
East Side Sq
Washington, la
George
Washington Dairy
Handy Square
South Ave
W. L
Little
Shield
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
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