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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1948

Page

5

Aiken to Speak at Farm Bureau Meet

Des Moines Iowa October 6 Aiken will address the Farm Bureau gathering in the city. The event focuses on agricultural policy and farm issues with Aiken as the featured speaker.

Wilsons Celebrate 64th Anniversary in Local County

Mr and Mrs Frank L Wilson mark 64 years of marriage tomorrow with the couple recalling long years in the county. He was born locally and has resided here. she was born in Connecticut and moved here at age six. They wed in an apartment above the Brown Shoe Fit building during a day of heavy rain.

Frank L. Wilson Mr. Wilson Wilson Connecticut Hattie S. Williams Brown Shoe Fit Company Wilsons

Aiken to speak at Iowa Farm Bureau convention

The Iowa Farm Bureau federation announced U S Senator George D Aiken will address the federation's annual convention November 15 to 18. Also speaking will be Ransom Aldrich president of the Mississippi Farm Bureau. A committee from nine Iowa districts will propose resolutions headed by Richard Stephens of Crawfordsville.

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation U. S George D. Aiken Federation Aiken Congress Ransom Aldrich Mississipi Farm Bureau Iowa Richard Stephens Crawfordsville

Pythian Sisters Plan Halloween Party

Pythian Sisters held their regular meeting at K P hall to finalize plans for the district convention in Fairfield on Tuesday Oct 12. Members were advised to meet in front of the hall at 9 o clock Tuesday morning for travel. Tickets or the opening banquet can be arranged by calling Mrs Marion Thompson before Saturday. A program of entertainment will follow business at each meeting with a Halloween party planned for Oct 19 to celebrate Founders day. Members are asked to bring inactive members and pies for the event. Lodge meetings in fall and winter will begin at 7:30. Esther White served refreshments as the degree staff practiced drills and ritual work.

K. P. Hall Fairfield Marion Thompson Paul Monroe John Morrett Esther White

Missionary Society Meeting Votes Time Change

Ten members met last night at 8 in the home of Mrs. Sikke Temple for the Carol Brewer Missionary society. Mrs. George Kerr led devotions and Mrs. Lloyd Duensing reviewed a missionary magazine lesson. President Mrs. Richard Bordwell conducted business and the group voted to move meetings from evening to 2 p.m. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Bordwell.

Carol Brewer Missionary Society Sikke Temple George Kerr Lloyd Duensing Missionary Magazine Richard Bordwell Presi

Half Goes for Feed in Early Laying Flock Costs

Early laying flock costs show feed taking about half of income as producers balance nourishment with egg output. The note highlights feed efficiency and annual returns for poultry operations.

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