How to Pick Top Quality Apples This Fall
This guide from the Department of Agriculture explains apple grading and varieties. It covers U S Extra Fancy and Fancy ratings, color, firmness, and how outer appearance does not always reflect eating quality. It lists popular eating and baking varieties and notes October as a peak month for plentiful apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Jim Frier
U.S
McIntock
Jonathan
Rome
Northern Spy
Winesap
York Imperial
Rhode Island
Community club notices and social events compiled
Twenty five members of the Thirty miniers Club and guest Mrs. H W Ramsdell attended a noon cooperative luncheon with hostesses L B Eicher Leo Hoover Walter Edward Squire and others. Members shared summer events including a trip report to Germany France and other places. The meeting closed with the Lord s Prayer. Mrs Edna L Gerlock demonstrated Alaska relics and crafts at a Citizens Band Radio Club gathering with slide shows and Alaskan treats. Mary Wesleyan Service Guild held a potluck at Halcyon House. Chapter DL TTT elected Bernice Wilcke as national convention delegate and planned stockholders dinner at the Country Club. Pinochle scores noted and Sunshine Community Club met with program. Legion Auxiliary tea honored Gold Star Mothers with speaker Hennigan recounting Girls State experiences. A rummage sale is planned for October. The lesson New Machinery in New Humanity was given by Mrs Robert Koehler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-miniers Club
H.W. Ramsdell
VW Room
L.B. Eicher
Leo Hoover
Walter
Edward Squire
Charles McClung
Joe Falk
Germany
France
Edna L. Gerlock
Brighton
Ira Stout
Citizens Band Radio Club
California
Robert Ross
Bernice Wilcke
Chicago
Country Club
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Thora Pease
Rhea Hoover
Hennigan
Ames
Girls’ State
Auxiliary
Joe Lang
Iowa Farm Business Association elects new officers
Keith Horn elected by state group and Keith Horn of Haversine named vice chairman. Thurman Gaskill of Corwith chosen state chairman at Ames on September 9. Ruth Bartow serves as assistant leader, Merle Smith secretary, Kermit Klopfenstein treasurer. Ruth Pritchard and Lela Miller among guests. The association serves 2700 Iowa farmer members with on farm business analysis and management consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh Atkinson
Ruth Bartow
Merle Smith
Kermit Klopfenstein
Keith Horn
Haversine
Iowa Farm Business Association
Ames
Thurman Gaskill
Corwith
Iowa
Farm Business Associations
Farm Business Association
Mennonites plan teacher workshop at Wayland church
A two day workshop for Sunday school teachers will be held September 20 and 21 at Wayland Mennonite Church. Speakers are men from the general conference Mennonite church headquarters. Elective courses run Monday 7:30 to 10 pm and Tuesday hours cover departmental sessions and staff consultations at the Wayland church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland Mennonite Church
General Conference Mennonite Church
Carlyle Groves
Cornelia Lehn
Frank Ward
Dick Remple
Wayland
Thursday through Monday club and society event calendar
Calendar lists events from Double Deck Club Mrs Keith Williams to Theta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. Includes meetings at churches gyms temples and a reunion at a schoolhouse with times and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Williams
Reformed Presbyterian
Rainbow Girls
Masonite
Bible
Eileen Jeffrey Gardens
Arden Freel
Daughters of Nile
Labor Day Weekend Visits Across Iowa Community
Bob Mattison and family from Iowa City joined Bernice Mattison and others at the Gary Moothart home for Labor Day weekend. Visitors included David Clawson Nancy Stone from Nevada Tom Schwenke of Coralville and the Warren Bennetts. Father Henry from Burlington and Paul Menke Tina of Morton Illinois were guests at Leonard Greiner’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Bob Mattison
Iowa City
Bernice Mattison
Gary Moothart
Geraldine Doud
David Clawson
Nancy Stone
Nevada
Tom Schwenke
Coralville
Roger Clawson
Golden Cole
David Horsey
Kyle and
Lyle
Washington
Warren Bennetts
Henry
Burlington
Paul Menke
Tina
Morton, Ill
Leonard Greiner
Dance Club Event and Family Notes Highlight Local News
The Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club will host a Saturday 8 p.m. dance at the Ainsworth YM. Paul Carruthers to call. Kaylene Susan Tempest, a seven pound one ounce daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pohren, born Sept 8 at Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant. Grandparents listed include Richard Pohren and Marion Farrier of Pleasant Plain. Great grandparents Mr and Mrs Leo Pohren of Birmingham. Mrs George Dare returns from Minnesota trip with relatives visiting. Hannah Eicher Bailey obituary noted in Saudilito California with funeral planned in home community. Reed Moore underwent back surgery Tuesday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City and is doing well.
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Lynn Stephens
Harold Stephens
Cedar Falls
University of Northern Iowa
New York
Lynn
Port Washington
Long Island
Eugene Pettinelli
Ann Marie
Norfolk
Pettenelli
Kathy Wulf
Erwin Walfs
Ainsworth
Amily
Hoffman Estates
Chicago
Sears Roebuck Company
Kathy
Central College
Pella
Squal Dance Club
Ainsworth Ym
Paul Carruthers
Richard L. Pohren
Pleasant Plain
Nam Kaylene Susan Tempest
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Richard P. Pohren
Marion Farrier
Leo Pohren
Birmingham
Hannah Eicher Bailey
Saudilito
Calif
Frances
Reed Moore
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dorothy Luckenbill
Overseas Custom-Maid Agency, Inc
Lord Conn
CB Radio Club
Mary Wesleyan Guild
Margaret Clarkson
Mary Wesleyan Service Guild
The
Methodist Church
Halcyon House
Cathern Griffeth
Griffeth
NOBLE
Dorawagner
Harold Brock
Clyde Tucker
Keith Williams Sr
Albert Wehr
Sunshine Community Club
Dale Richard
James Reschly
Beth Koehler
Don Simmering
Reschly
Bill Koehler
Robert Koehler
State Farm Group
Lela Miller
Guild
Ruth Pritchard
Williamsburg
Osincup
Nana Sessias
Eet
Aeaser
SERRE
Mississippi Valley Speed Club
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Orchard Circle
Ington
Y's
YMCA
Sunset Park
Bethlehem Commandery
Ainsworth Gym
Hendrickson
Fairgrounds
Masonic Temple
OES
Masons
Mrs
Paul Sievert
Wallace L. Fagen
Washington County
APCO
E. Washington
Washington, Lowa
Washington Evening Journal
George Dare
Alexandria
Minn
Dare
Curtis Nelson
Clarence Voght
Grinnell
Joe Gettys
Oskaloosa
Wendell Hise
Clearwater
Fla
Bill Jones
National Bank of Washington
the National Bank of Washington
Washington, Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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