Gibraltar impressions from Father Renier on a sea voyage
Father Renier sends greetings from the Dampiers as he travels from Gibraltar to Sardinia. He describes the harbor fortifications, Moorish passages, Spanish town scenes, and American marines in vibrant detail while noting diverse sights and the strong naval defenses guarding the strait. He hopes friends in Ames are well and plans Naples Capri Sorrento Pompeii Herculaneum visit.
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Big Rock
Renier
Iowa
Dampiers
Mr. Conaway
Gibraltar
Cook
Episcopal Cathedral
Marseilles
England
Molge
Mediterranean
Africa
Sardinia
Azores
Naples
Capri
Sorrento
Pompeii
Herculaneum
Ames
Ames People Recall Sunny Day at Coronado Beach
About thirty Ames residents gathered at Coronado Beach for the annual children day. Honor guests included Mr. David Ives and Elmer Banks with Mrs. Rhodes and Grandma Bacon. Hospitable hosts were Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Roupe with a measured day of picnicking and games. The piece also notes Winnebago county crop gains and Forest City land agents Howard Olson & Nessa inviting buyers.
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Ames
Coronado Beach
R. J. Roupe
David Ives
Elmer Banks
Rhodes
Grandma Bacon
T. B. Kenney
Margaret Gilbert
Maude Sheppard
Cyril Sheppard
Dyer
Lydia Dyer
H. Banks
Gertrude Dyer
E. A. Banks
Rolland Dyer
Harold Banks
Shield
Mary Bacon
Florence Shield
Ruth Bacon
Lola Bacon
Betty Shields
Lucille Roupe
Orville Roupe
Vinelia Roupe
Winnebago County
Iowa
Howard, Olson & Nessa
Forest City
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Gibralter
Europe
Mediterranean Sea
United States
San Diego
Sins
Bentley & Olmsted Company
Bauge & Alm
Ames, Iowa
Union National and Union Savings Banks
Benson
Holdredge & Campbell
Kellogg Avenue
J. B. Kooser & Co
Central Iowa Baptist Association
Eliot
Harvard