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November 1, 1951     The Mount Vernon Hawkeye-Record
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IL, Hswkeye,Reeord The 20 head of heavier cattle i ma~le s splendid gain on the sml ~ LIs~n Herald Pa-o :Thura. NoV. 1, 6! brome clover last summer. ' Ve never got s bet- boat a half feed of grain also. Farm is Pictured t One cow is milked to furnish milk for the two families and a few Last week's farm picture showed!chickens are kept to furnish eggs the Glenn H. Richardson farm in for family use. the Linn Grove community north G.H. Richardson devotes nearly of Mr. Vernon. It is south a little all of his time to his insurance from the Linn Grove church and lwork while Clair farms the place. the first farm east. Mr. Richardson has been secretary ;of the Linn Mutual Insurance Co. Mr. and Mrs. Richardson began since 1935. Its assets during that housekeeping on this farm when they were married on Sept. 19, 1907. time have grown from $4 million It was nurchased of the S S John :to $10 million. Mr. Richardson has - ~" ' " " al~o been elder of the Linn Grove ezon estate in ll#lq. ~ , The farm is onerated by their ~on l~resbyterlan cnurcn since 1911. He I ~" ~, ",~; 'has been a director of the Iowa t;lalr tclcnarason, lvlr. aria lvlrs . . -- - . l~ichard.~on and son Larr- 7 and ~wutualTornaao insurance assn. Y' ' for fiveyears. the twins, Linda and Lanna, 4, re- side in a second house built west: The Riehardsons are the parents of the home place during the win- of seven children, all married: Law- ter of 1945 and 1946. fence of Martelle; Mrs. Yule NAtch- A shed destroyed by the May, ' ell of Cedar Rapids; Wilmer of Cen- 1950 wind storm was replaced by tral City; Mrs. Rex Brady and Mrs. Howard Zirkelbach of Center Junc- tion; Delbert of Oak Lawn, Ill and Clair of Mt. Vernon. a 20 by 54 foot cattle shed. An 8 by 32 foot corn crib was built last year and a 3-car garage was con- structed in 1948. CROP STORY The 54 acres of corn this year look good and are believed to be better than last year 20 acres of Clinton oats "weren't anything to Southeast Franklin Mrs. Willard Light i M m Good Cheer club will meet Fri- Do you live on this farm? If you do, come to this office and claim an 8x10 inch enlarge- 'day evening, Nov. 2, with the Roy ment of this picture without cost. Watch this space each week for an aerial picture of a farm There are 20 acres!Dickeys instead of with the Frank in the Mr. Vernon-Lisbon community. The picture in the last week's issue was the Glenn Richard- as previously scheduled. !son farm in the Linn Grove community. The Roy Lights, Ralph Lights ofi Lisbon and the Hubert Dvoraks ofIl, .Sl s~ Mt Vernon were entertained in the [3prlngviIle News Joe Hartl home m Cedar Rapms on -- - ] lwua reoerson Sunday t Mr. and Mrs. John Light, Rose ! Other Springvilie News on page 5 Marie and Norbert called on Mrs. Eva Bohr, Harold and Don on BIRTHDAY PARTY Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Mary Con- nell spent Sunday with relatives and friends near Solon. The Low Lawrence family visited Sunday in the parental Roy Kohl home. Little Michael Hoffman has been ill the past few days with bron- chitis, Mr. and Mrs. George Light and the John Light family were Satur- brag about." of brome and clover pasture and Burks 20 acres of red clover. Part of the clover was baled and part of the field used for hog pasture. The spring pig crop of 160 head x,~as marketed during October at around 200 pounds They were a Spotted Poland and Hampshire cress. A hundred fail pigs were farrowed the last of August and f:r~:t of September A purebred Spotted Poland boar was used with cross bred gilts for the fall pigs. The Richardsons have 20 steers on full feed, weighing around 1,000 l~o~mds each, They were bought lt'~st April at around 600 pounds each from Birmingham Cattle Co. Twenty head, weigMng around 800 pounds each, were bought three "e:eeks ago. They will be fed baled hay and a half feed of gra~.n this day supper guests of the Jack winter and probably put on pas- ; Leighs. They all enjoyed an evening ture next summer, i of television also, Overnight guests in the Joe My- sak home Saturday were Mrs. Ev- erett Lacey and three children of Buda, II1 Wm. and Virginia Lacey of Morrison, Ill and Miss Dorothy Rose of Omaha, Nebr. They attend- ed the dinner Sunday honoring i Joe Mysak, whose birthday was Oct. 26, and their son Donaid, who leaves Friday, Nov. 2 for Great Lakes Naval Station. Other guests were the Raymond Mysaks and son. the James Spinlers, the Ray Spinler family of Central City, Miss Mary Sheber of Lisbon, and the Joe My~aks and children I III II ill I . ~ . Eve- ning luncheon guests were the Win. Cousers and children and Mrs, ::': Clara Weldon of Central City II I Martelle Home Talent Show ARMSTRONG REUNION Mr. and Mrs. John Armstrong were guests Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Airgood at Martelle where 37 members of the Armstrong family gathered for a picnic dinner to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Airgood, who expect to spend the winter in Finley, Kan or other points of benefit in health. GAINS COMING EVENTS November meeting of Monday club will be with Mrs. Kendall Gibson Nov. 5. Note change in place. Evergreen Rebekah lodge No. 149 will meet Nov. 7 after the business meeting. There will be a party for "Kross Roads Kapers" was presented by the Martelle Pythian Sisters at the Martelle high school auditorium on Thursday and Friday evenings, Oct. 25, 26. The cast, left to right: Chuck Lar- son, Bernice" Lerch, Ray Jayne, Wilmer Larson, Margaret Fisher and Leo Jackson . 25 year members All are urged to K,n and u n t t t " g q ee of he iny ot popularity contest are shown attend wit t Tests made under actual farm conditions Past Matrons of Elizabeth Stew-I h he, r mothers. Left to r,ght, Mrs. W,Iham Smothers and art Circle will meet Tuesday after-t Sherry Ann (Queen) and Mrs. Melvin Montague and Thomas (King). noon, Nov. 6, with Mrs. G. W. Gear- [ ~ . prove conclusively that teco Hog Balancer puts hart.Are you interested in the wel- Re, eb--tk ll q 4c weight on hogs faster, it contains all the neces- fare of Springville? Don't forget l~'w-'a'''~sP'F-'" ~ ~e. s. to vote at the city election. AcceptI A& I~.dtP~|[~ U:~,=L sary proteins, vitamins and minerals swine your responsibility and appreciate lrl! EV|UI l 'l ~" Ill,Ill your privilege. need in addition to Vitamin B-12 and Antiobi- otic Feed Supplement. Get your hogs to mar- ket faster with Leco Hog Balancer. Phone 4- Lisbon, Iowa For The Best Rendering Service- CALL MT. VERNON Larson's Produce 5811 LISBON Lisbon. Produce Daily Service For Removal of Dead or Disabled Livestock CEDAR RAPIDS, IA. PERMIT NO. 1 IIII I EASTERN IOWA LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. U. S. Highway No. 30 MECHANICSVILLE, IOWA at 11:00 o'clock We have three packer buyers besides the shippers and local trade to buy your fat cattle, butcher cattle, veal calves and fat hogs. We sell over 1,000 head of livestock at Public Auction every Wednesday. Buyers from Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois to buy all classes of stock cattle and hogs. Commission, 3% on first $1,000; 2% on second $1,000; and 1% after that. The larger the consignment, the lower the commission. WM. FULLMER HONORED Saturday evening neighbors and friends gathered at the William Fulmer home to help Mr. Fulmer celebrate his birthday in party style. Present were the Ralph Reeds, Eugene Clatterbucks, Ralph :Ralstons, the Warren Carpenters and the John Lemons and children. On Sunday a family dinner was enjoyed to honor the occasion with the son, William Fulmer and wife of Marion and the daughter, Mrs. John Lemon, and family present. Jesse Carnahan and Mrs. C. C. Carnahan visited his sister, Mrs. Addle Cline at St. Luke's hospital Saturday, and reported some i/n- Mr. and Mrs. Emil Jash from 3remen, Kan and Mrs. Dora Ohe of Monticello are visiting at the Carl Opfer home to help him recup- erate from his illness the last three weeks. MARTELLE--The following Mar- telle High boys reported to Coach Don Parkin for basketball Monday: seniors: John Oltmanns-, Lavern Ulferts*, Caren Reed*. J err y Schmidt*, and Douglas Weideman;I juniors: Cliff Bunting, Darwyn Dot- row, Ivan Jayne, Donald Koppen- hayer; sophomores: Dick Drach, Wayne Lerch, John Miller. and Lynn Ricklefs. Newcomers to the high school squad include fresh- men Mike Brewer, Don Bruce, Don Bunting, Merlin Hoffman, Stanley James, Douglas McConoughy, Or- ville Meyer and John Weideman. ] * Denotes lettermen.) 21 GIRLS REPORT Girls' basketball practice has were started at Martelle high school with l 21 girls reporting to Coach Claude i C. Whitehill. This is the second l year for girls' basketball at Mar-! telle since the sport was dropped in 1943. Reporting for daily prac- tice are seniors: Anna Nelson*, Mary Rose in the George Rose home. Junior Larson telephoned his mother from Ft. Riley, Kansas. Mrs. R. M. Emerson of Marion was a Wednesday dinner gxlest of Always a reliable market with competition. Truck your stock in anytime Sale Day or the day before the sale. Winners in the talent contest Marilyn Hempy, first, Judy Tallman, second and Mrs. Doro- thy Wooder, third. school bus. He is a patient in the Children's hospital at Iowa City. Ruth circle of the WSCS are planning a pancake supper for Miss Charlene Pederson was a Nancy Milburn*, Nancy Olson, TuesdayT overnight guest with Area Meyer, Lorna Prull; juniors: LaVerta Slyer, Jane Ann Wall; Nov. 8th. sophs: Gladys Miller, Rose Mart Past Chiefs club met with Mrs. May; fresh: Nancy Jayne, Dorothy iHarry Newman Monday evening. Ulferts, Margaret Martin. Janice ; NO SCHOOL NOV. 1, 2 Parks, Marilyn Miller, Dixie Maid- There will be no school at Mar- on. Carole Remington, Phyllis Rem- : telle Thursday and Friday, Nov. her mother, Mrs. Wilber Whitaker. ington, Viola Hoffman. 1 and 2 as the teachers are attend- mg te,chers The Glen Arnolds, Harry Dunns, 8th Graders: Anne Siver, Sandrali . ~ convention at Des George Goodyears, John VernonsI Dollarhide, Helen Stabenow. (, momes. and Glenn Vernons of Marion were I Denotes letter winner.) guests at a six o'clock dinner inI the Frank Randall home Friday,I MARTELLE SCHEDULE evening. The group enjoyed the All Home games start at 7:15. Lewis fight over television Thurs. Nov, 8--Monti ~Sacred Heart~ *here Little Bruce Clinger spent Sun-, l~C; day with the W. J. McGrews when I Fri. Nov. 16o---E~rlvi]le, here, BG Tues. Nov. 20--OnMow. *there, BG Mr. and Mrs. Roy Clinger, Clar- Fri. Ncv.~ .3-2Oxford Junction, *here, BG Tues. Nov. 2%-~Iorley, *there, BG Tues. Bec. 4--0tin, *there, BG Fri. Dec. 7--Alhurnett, here. BG Tues. Dee. ll--Wycming, *there. BG Fri. Dec. lt--Mt. Vernon, there, BJ Tues. Dee. 18--Viola, ~here. BG Fri. Dee. 21--Springville, here, BJ Fri. Jan. 4--Mechaniesville, here, BG Fri. Jan. ll--Wyoming, here. BJ Men. Jan. 14--Menti (Saertd Heart), there, B(; F:i. Jan. 18--Onslow, here, BG Tues. Feb. 5--Springville, there, BJ F:'i. Feb. 8--Viota, here, I=IG Tues. Feb. 12----Lisbon, there, BG Fri. Feb. 1~ --Me:Icy, here, P,G All Home Games start at 7:15. *--Denotes Jones C~,unty League games B--Boys ga:~-e; G--~ir!~ game; J---Jr. Hi Boys game *--Denotes Jones County League ames. B---Boys ga~e. G--Girls game. J--Junior High Boys game. ence McGrew, Mr. and Mrs. George Rose and Mrs. C. L. Burroughs vis- ited in Deep River, attending church services there. Mrs. H. J. Christian accompan- ied her husband on a business trip to Storm Lake the latter part of the week. Week end guests of Mrs. Minnie Wilson were Miss Hattie Wilson and Miss Bertha Godfrey of Algona and other Sunday dinner guests in the home in honor of the birthday of Mrs. Paul Sterner were the Earl Shunks of Cedar Rapids and the honored guest and Mr. Sterner. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Reed and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Eggert and son were Sunday dinner guests in the C. L. Mattingly home at Waterloo Sunday callers at Dale French's were Mrs. Lyle French of Paralta Albert Walton, S. A working in and Mrs. Dwayne French of Stacy- the Provost Dept. of U.S.N. at Bain- bridge, l~aryland, is home for a fifteen day leave. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Richard- son and Randy, of Oak Lawn, Ill and Miss Jessie Kohl, of Rock Falls. Ill spent last week end in the Lowell Kohl home. Mrs. Henry Lovig, Barbara and Donald, of Galesville, Wis were visitors in town last week while , Mr. Lovig attended a business meeting in Cedar Rapids. Mr. and Mrs. Max Arthur and ville. Mrs. Lars Sundergard, Mr. and Mrs. Minor, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Freese, Alfred Jensen and Mrs. Paulsen, all of West Branch, were Saturday guests of the Jens Peder- sens. Other callers were the How- ard Taylors and son and the Anker Svernsens of Marion. Forest Arnold of Marion was a Thursday supper guest of his par- ents. Mrs. Arnold and children were spending a few days with her A bus load of basketball girls at- tended a basketball clinic at Cog- gon Saturday. The George Hurts and Wilmeri Larsons visited Mrs. Joe Hurt oil Cedar Rapids Saturday evening { Mrs. Hurt ~s a patwnt at St. Luke's l hospital where she submitted to a[ major operation Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Laverty and Larry of Laurel spent Sunday with F. W. Leinbaugh and other relatives. Mrs. Flora Anderson of Minne- sota spent several days the past week with Mrs. Martha Barber. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Larson and Mr. and Mrs. La Verne Larson and Douglas of Cedar Rapids spent Sunday at Rockford. Ill. Brenda Lea Larson spent the day with Judy Larson. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Smothers and daughters spent the week end at Lone Tree and Iowa City. Mr. and Mrs. Don Parkins and Jerry spent the week end at Earl- ville with his parents, the Frances Perkins'. The Ivan Bates family of Water- loo visited Sunday evening in the Bobst home. No Experience Necessary 5 Day 40-Hour Week Permanent Position Small Office Pleasant Working Conditions Congenial Co-Workers Write Box 471 Cedar Rapids, Iowa parents in Omaha, Neb. daughter of Dubuque spent the Hugh Yeisley visited the Edgar week end in the Ira Maiden home. Hoovers in Cedar Rapids Sunday Craig, Cheryl and Brian New- afternoon, man of Cedar Rapids spent the The Weaver Fowlers of Cedar:week end with their grandparents, Rapids and Orville Jordans of Riv- the Guy Martins. erside, Calif were recent callers Guy C. Martin attended the con- at the A. R. Pearson home. i vention of Iowa Bankers Assn. at The Roy Jennings family spent Des Moines last week. the week end in Des ?clothes. Little Dennis Smothers, the four Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Bowdish en-~ old son year of Mr. and Mrs. Robert tertained the Couples club Tuesday i Smothers, is in a critical condition evening. Erhe D. V. Petersons won at this writing from injuries re- first prize, 1Hrs. Roy Schwab sec-lceived Thursday afternoon when end and the Carl Calverts low. he ran into the side of a moving Veal Calves, Hogs, Sheep, Horses, Stock Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fat Cattle and Butcher Cattle sold in order named. We are buying fat hogs every day for the big packers paying more money net to the farmer. Call for our market prices on fat hogs before you sell. Business Phone Residence Phone No. 259 Mechanicsville, Iowa No. 53 I I1 I II I I I III I I IIII '~favorable weather has reduced borer month ago. They were trucked Linn Borer Count icount. Reduction of borer count bylMt. Vernon the trucks using approved farm practices this Princeton in' the morning and IS Down This Fa~ ifall and next spring was urged by loading at the farm here [Mr. Herriott. This includes clean lthe day. Corn borer count in Linn county i fall plowing, use of approprmte hy- I is down again this fall as shown by I brids and attention to planting dates I a recent survey according to C. E. to fit local climate, character of soil lNew Cars Licensed Herriott, C.E.D. The survey was and seed planted. I conducted by the office of state ---- ! Richard Busenbark, Louis L. Reyhons, ] entomologist, the Ankeny Corn Buys 500 Hereford Calves truck; Charles Swaney, Ford; Borer Lab and Iowa State college. The fall population in Linn will put C.F. Becker received 58 mixed Walter, Dodge; Warren us back to the fall of 1948 and 1949 Hereford calves weighing around Oldsmobile; Ed Lnenicka, if weather is favorable next spring, ib00 pounds each las week. They are truck; Edward or Ellen L. Highest fall population was in the lat the Cullumber farm operated by Chevrolet, all of Mt. Vernon. fall of 1949 with 802 borers per 100 Dan Kent just north of Mt. Vernon. R. Gardner, Lisbon, Buick. L. plants, District average this fall The cattle will be fed silage, hay Rodman, Chevrolet; Schmid was 27 borers per 100 plants. Jones land grain this winter. 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