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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1916
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR lines reference a local traffic or railway fragment with times 1:54 a.m., 6:08 p.m., and 9:16 a.m. The text includes scattered identifiers such as No.11-08S808 and DE 6:08p.m, but lacks coherent events or names to form a complete report. The readable fragment suggests a local rail or travel notice with unclear details.
Coming events hawkegiving day Nov 30. Merry Christmas dec 25. Note buy early subscribe for World. Various local visits and Sunday trips to Des Moines Waterloo and Marshalltown. A.C. Plath ill with heart trouble improving. Mrs Graves returns to Enid Okla. Oren Shugar recovered from appendicitis. Dime Kensington hosted by M B church with dainty supper. Wanted to buy old corn especially white. Read ads in the Wor tp. Depot expansion planned for Marcus estimates 7 000 brick and modern facilities. Oysters at the Bismarck Cafe are described as fresh and best in town.
Miss Diemer, longtime resident, serves on the State Association committee shaping next year’s programme. She also sits on state committees aiding retired teachers. In Des Moines schools she works with retarded and defective children after specialized study at Iowa State and other venues. A ten‑day leave funded to study clinical psychology in St. Louis followed prior study in Boston and New York. Her progress reflects steady advancement in education.
Mrs Ti M Healy of Dubuque visits her mother Mrs Clark Beach and other relatives. Ed Sawyer and others involved in road work near Alden return home. Rolf Becker reports a good corn season with high prices. D Brouning returns to Carthage Mo after Ackler stay. Breanitz traveled 401 miles to vote and returns to Missouri politics. Christ Walters reports 55 bushels per acre corn, high quality. W A Reinke of Des Moines discusses Meredith campaign aftermath and patron visits. J G Richtsmeier returns from Moscow Idaho after eleven years, notes Idaho growth and prices for land. Emma Kliebenstein visits, now head of music for the blind in the state college, former local teacher and Etude Club founder. Schultz Building leased by David Fion for an indoor baseball forum with planned features for sports fans.
The Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church will meet at the church parlors on Thursday afternoon this week. Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. V. J. Kachelhoffer will be the hostesses. The Ladies Missionary society met at the home of Mrs. John Rath last Tuesday afternoon.
A string of visitors and visits across Cedar Falls Waterloo Eldora and Des Moines recaps. Misa Kelley Olive Williams and others socialize with families and friends while politics and election chatter fill the air. A bazaar and chicken pie supper is planned for December 2 at Engebretson hall with aprons towels and other items for sale.
The Cordova Concert Company presents a carefully balanced program showcasing trained members with native gifts enhanced by conscientious study. The ensemble emphasizes unity of parts within a versatile lineup of individual and group numbers, delivering a refined musical experience.
A weather note predicts seven thaws this winter with one already past and several more days of mild intervals expected before spring. The forecast, attributed to a government prophet, suggests rapid temperature shifts will keep horse-drawn travel busy between wheels and sleighs.
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