Apple picking time at Harold Derby Orchards Richland
Apple season is underway at Harold Derby Orchards in Richland. The 15 acre operation hosts 21 varieties including Grimes, Jonathan, Red and Yellow Delicious with over 500 trees. Cold storage holds 2000 bushels for a harvest window of 5 to 6 weeks from September to May. The Derbyes, also dairy and grain farmers, employ nine women and two men to assist in picking, grading, and packing along with five children from the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Pfeifer
Richland
Harold Derby
Grimes
Jonathan
Kime Orchards
Harold
Peggy Derby
Donna Hinshaw
Doris Morgan
Karen Morgan
Betty Leonard
Norma Seivers
Louisa Reed
Vera Fitzwater
Erma van Dyke
Bill Fritchen
Raymond Davis
Prairie Flower Baptist Missionary Society Meeting and Related Notices
The September Prairie Flower Baptist Missionary Society meeting at the church, with guest Rev. A. M. Weltman speaking on Jesus love, included 16 members, prayers, and notices of a Des Moines state meeting. Separately, Robert Choates attended a Whittier family reunion, the first in 29 years, with extended relatives from Washington and Kansas. KEOTA A K Stoutner attended the ACWW 12th Triennial Conference in East Lansing, elected chairman of the Country Women's Council, with about 2,000 attendees from many nations. About 60 Blick relatives gathered at Sunset Park for a basket dinner and elections. Myrtle Gault, 92, was the oldest attendee at Sunny Haven Rest Home. Special day ended with homemade ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Baptist Missionary Society
C. C. Reeves
David Hess
Henrietta Booth
A. M. Weltman
Des Moines
Grandview Baptist Church
Cecil Hawkins
Robert Scott
Robert Choate
Whittier
Iowa
Centralia
Wash
Stanley
Eleanor) Lewis
Auburn
Edwin
Harriett) Dettwiler
Hesston
Kan
England
Africa
India
Sweden
Holland
New Zeland
Sunset Park
Dick Anderson
Anderson
Daryl] Bandy
Earl Hobbs
Walter Rich
J. A. van Alstine
Alva
Okla
Keota
Crawfordsville
Wayland
Washington
Myrtle Gault
Sunny Haven
Sunny Haven Rest Home
Marine Corps League elects officers for coming year
Dale Booth of Washington was elected commander of the Harry Barker Detachment of the Marine Corps League for the coming year. Election and installation were held recently. Bob Duncan of Ainsworth is senior vice commandant, Herb Hammen of Wellman is adjutant paymaster, Rick Peters of Columbus Junction is sergeant at arms, and Milo Steele Jr. of Washington is chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Booth
Washington
Harry Barker
Marine Corps League
Bob Duncan
Ainsworth
Herb Hammen
Wellman
Rick Peters
Columbus Junction
Carms
Milo Steele Jr
Johnsons honored for anniversary
The children of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson of 1204 North Marion held an open house Sunday afternoon in observance of their 25th wedding anniversary dated September 11. Relatives from Charles City Fairfield Columbus Junction and Washington attended and refreshments were served from a table with a three tier cake in white and turquoise roses and wedding bells. The children are Charlene Arnold of Wapello Judy Johnson of Winnebago Minn. and Kirk Susan and Lori at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Johnson
North Marion
Charles City
Fairfield
Columbus Junction
Washington
Lester
Charlene) Arnold
Wapello
Judy Johnson
Winnebago
Minn
Kirk
Susan
Lori
Real estate transfers listed for Highland Park areas and Iowa lands
Records show Robert N Bruty and wife transferring lot 7 block 34 Highland Park and Washington to Larry D Knight and wife. Wilma Sheetz and husband deed land in section 26 76 9 to Dennis D Greiner and Jerry F Greiner. Robert J Pailliotet transfers undivided half in seven tracks in Riverside to Louis E Pailliotet. Homer Lee Emry estate transfers lot 7 block 8 OP Brighton to Max Benda and wife. Grace Munro Olmsted and husband deed land in section 36 76 9 to State of Iowa. Charles F Wiese and wife deed land in sections 3 4 75 9 to State of Iowa. Esther N Booth and husband deed land in section 70 8 to State of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N. Bruty
Larry D. Knight
Highland Park
Washington
Wilma Sheetz
Dennis D. Greiner
Jerry F. Greiner
Robert J. Pailliotet
Louis E. Pailiotet
Riverside
Jack W. Emry
Homer Lee Emry
Max Benda
Lot
Brighton
Grace Munro Olmsted
State of Iowa Land
Charles F. Wiese
Esther N. Booth
Husband
State of Iowa
Sec
Admitted and Births at Local Hospitals Yesterday and Today
Yesterday admitted Sam Witting of Washington in medical care with Mrs Glenn Pringle of Brighton. Births reported Les ter Arnold of Wapello a son and Mr and Mrs Donald Orr of Columbus Junction a son. Dismissals included Mrs Bessie Lof fler of Brighton and Mrs Dickie Lukins and son of Columbus Junction plus James Heilman of Washington. Today Vernon Gipple of Columbus Junction and Mrs Rosmond Craig with a son from Washington and Ted Brodale of Ottosen and John Pacha of Brighton listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Witting
Washington
Glenn Pringle
Brighton
Surgical
Lester Arnold
Wapello
Donald Orr
Columbus Junction
Bessie Loeffler
Dickie Lukins
Social calendar notices for local clubs and groups
Notices list events for Tuesday to Friday including Lincoln PTA Stewart PTA Tops Club VFW Auxiliary St James Home and School Rosemary Club Couples Two-ball and Dinner at Country Club and other gatherings. Details include times venues organizers and required reservations or regrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln P
Gary Muphy
Stewart
Tops Club
YWCA
VFW
Chiefs
Harold Griggs
St. James
Rosemary Club
John Cherry
John Butlers
Nemmers
St. Rita Circle
Lynn Blanchard
Robert Lowe Sr
Don Gardner
Cecil Miller
George Rudiger
St. Mary’s Circle
Esther Circle
Harold Ahrens
Ruth Circle
Don Maxwell
Mary Wesleyan Service Guild
Harold Griffeth
Methodist Evening Circle
Kelly Schlapkohl
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
U P Home Weekend Guests Visit Local Families
At the Louis H. Rinner cottage many relatives and friends visited over the weekend. Guests included Mrs. Rinner's cousins from Stoke on Trent and Birmingham England, and Dr. and Mrs. John L. Broadhurst with their infant daughter now in Minneapolis. Others seen were families from Iowa, Ohio, Seattle, and Phoenix, plus church events featuring Mrs Emma Henry and music by Martha Glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis H
Democratic Women Plan Campaign Work Meeting
A group of Democratic Women from West Chester and Franklin Center precincts met at Mrs. Robert Quinn's home Monday afternoon to discuss plans for work in the election campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Franklin Center
Robert Quinn
Jackson 4-H Club Hosts Family Picnic
The Jackson Boys 4-H Club held a family picnic at the fairgrounds Thursday evening with 39 attendees. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Duensing and Mr and Mrs Tuttle. New members Matt Sojka and Tom Wheelan joined the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Boys 4 - H Club
Fairgrounds
David Duensing
Bill Tuttle
Matt Sojka
Tom Wheelan
Community Improvement Seminar draws 100 women officers
Mrs Harry Ramseyer is among about 100 women’s club officers attending a Community Improvement Seminar at the University of Iowa September 16 17. Sponsored by the General Federation of Women’s Clubs and the National University Extension Association with Sears Roebuck Foundation and U of I Institute of Public Affairs. Topics include recognizing and solving local problems with projects in industrial development sewerage air and water pollution hospitals libraries elderly care zoos and aid to the blind. Harvey Holden re elected director from Iowa and vice president at Farm Services annual meeting in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ramseyer
University of Iowa
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
National University Extension Association
Sears - Roebuck Foundation
U of I Institute of Public Affairs
Bible II Club Meeting Led By Mrs George Kerr
Mrs George Kerr entertained Bible II members Monday with Mrs John Sproule assisting. Mrs John Lemmon led the session and reminded of the general meeting on September 30. Miss Elsie Glassburner taught the lesson on The Council at Jerusalem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kerr
John Sproule
John Lemmon
Elsie Glassburner
Jerusalem
Chicago Livestock Prices: Hogs and Cattle Market Report
Livestock report from Chicago notes hogs steady to weak with various weight classes priced from 19.75 to 22.00 per hundredweight and 97 head at 22.00. Cattle and calves: slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady. prime slaughter steers around 29.75 per cwt and heifers 25.50 to 27.25. canner cows 16.00 to 18.25.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mission Society
Robert Choates
Blick
Park6
Gail Wissler
Atlantic
Winifred
Lloyd M. Munson
Orpha Munson
Samuel Munson
Munson
Army
Ft. Campbell, Ky
Miss Wissler
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Johnsons
YMCA
Ward Liebe
Dora Wagner
WCTU
John Kennedy
Paul Beenblossom
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Bethlehem Commandery
U.P
John Mitchell
H. E. Kratter
Iowa City
Robert French
Ann Murdoch
Dr. French
Amy McLaughlin
Glen Beveridge
Hayworth, Illinois
Grace Vincent
Mae Sturgeon
Phyllis Weimer
South Gate
California
Catherine Ramsdale
E. A. Kruidenier
Seattle
Lois Swain
Waverly
Ohio
Clarence Wade
Elaine
Geneseo
Illinois
Grace Wade
Evelyn Wade
Gary Edwards
Cross Plains
Wisconsin
W. A. Trotter
Myria Henderson
John H. K. Moffett
Stewart Hall
Robert Long
Tarkio
Missouri
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Davenport
Florence
Marian Hale
Stanley Hale
Phoenix
Arizona
Olive Kullberg
Emma Henry
Percy Holder
Martha Glass
Henry
Ethiopa
Karl Megdelsen
Mrs
Robert Megchelsen
Democratic Women
Jackson Boys
Harvey Holden
Chicago
Farm Services
Holden
William Yordy
Krgv Radio and Television
Yordy
Billy and
Brian
Weslaco
Texas
Richard Yordy
Cedar Rapids
Walter Lance
Mercury
Torino
Mustang
David James Horsey
Ford
Charles Or Nora Spessard
Buic
Ronald Raymond Stockstell
Richard Donald Custer
Chevrolet
Richard L. Hayes
Richard Wayne Hyde
Riverside Motorcycle
Bill Ed Brown
Pontiac
UPI
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker
BATES
Robert Day
Louis, J Kehoe
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
John C. Owen
West
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Osincup’s
Permalux Mastercraft
La-Z-Boy
Sealy Murphy Miller Powell Furniture
Wellman, Iowa
Spurgeon
V.a
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