Tests Show Many Wells Are Unsafe
Iowa State College engineer Harold Beaty said drinking water from farm wells is often unsafe. He reported seven of ten samples in a southeastern district and 18 of 44 samples from rural schools were unsafe. He urged locating wells away from livestock yards and higher than livestock areas, noting drilled wells are less prone to contamination.
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Ames
Mar
Harold Beaty
Iowa State College
Beaty
Lowe
Miss Stephens Ties Advertising Post to Stage Roles
Miss Stephens holds the advertising manager position at Guardian Electric Manufacturing and serves as production manager for Uptown Players at Peoples Church. She has appeared in major roles with the company and sung with J Bradley Griffin in a recital version of Carousel across three states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bradley Griffin
Ainsworth Locals Share Weekend Visits and News
Ainsworth residents recount weekend calls with Wadsworth of Oskaloosa and Everette Shearer returning from Burlington. George Alexander, a June graduate of the State University of Iowa engineering school, is chosen by General Electric siting Schnectady for 15 months. The Washington O K E S chapter plans to visit Keota for initiatory work at the Will Ross home. Connie Stephens leaves her supervisor clerk role in Bell Telephone Chicago to take a new position.
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George Alexander
State University of Iowa
General Electric
Schnectady
N. Y
Orville Thoma
Will Ross
Keota
Washington
O KE. S
Ainsworth
Connie Stephens
Bell Telephone Company
Chicago
Market Report: Hog and Cattle Prices Mixed Across Grades
Hog prices down .25 to .50 cents with top hogs at 21.75 and weights 160 to 375 pounds. Cattle demand steady with steady to strong cow and heifer values, steers 22.25 to 26.00 for heavy lots, bulls 20.00 to 22.50, slaughter lambs up about a dime to 29.75, sheep firm with lambs higher. Volume noted: hogs 9,500 head, cattle 7,000, calves 600, sheep 800.
Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs Owens in Cotter
Mrs William Owens of Cotter was the guest of honor at a pink and blue shower hosted by Mrs Virgil Hering south of Ainsworth. Seven attended as pink and blue decor dominated the evening with a doll buggy centerpiece and lighted tapers. Mrs Owens, formerly Shirley Simpkins of Ainsworth, received refreshments.
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Mrs. Owens
William Owens
Cotter
Virgil Hering
Ainsworth
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Rex Huston
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Fairfield
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Jay E Moore
Washington Eounty
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Call
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Poland
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Cloyce Stewart
Milton Ross
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Benson
Good Clinton
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