Death at the fraternity links to university dormitory life
Rankin continues his dormitory search for clues into Jordan's death. In Croft hall and Pelham hall he interviews the cleaner and Walter Randall, a fragile cadet with TB, who knew Jordan only casually as a proctor at Aberdeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
Jordan
Howard Merrick
Hooth
Jordin
Croft Hall
Pelham Hall
Walter Randall
Jordan’s
Randall
Aberdeen College
Hannibal
Office of Admissions
Aberdeen
Rabkin
Stuart Jordan
Thanksgiving visits fill Afton and surrounding homes
Afton and vicinity residents share Thanksgiving gatherings with relatives in Plainsfield Iowa Aurelia Sutherland Washta and Rembrandt. Notable mentions include the Lynes Mummert Ammons Wilsons Perry Segelke Zwick Clow Sleezer and Odor among others as they visit, host, and celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Lynes
Plainsfield
Iowa
Alva Melton
Lynes
Meltons
Burt Mummert
Bridge Club
Troy Mummett
Chicago
Frank Lewis
Emmett Ammons
Spring Township
Martin Wilson
Edgar Wilson
Melvin
Afton
Fairchild Brothers
Aurelia
Roy Ashbaugh
Leaf Cave
Clear Lake
Dick Honsbruch
Walter
George Zwick
Laurine
Jenkins
Washta
John Perry
Harry Segelke
Gaza
Calumet
Menefee
Helen Paulson
Evelyn Simmons
Mt. Olive
District No. 2
George Anderson
Alta
Harold
Earl Zwick
Brady
Sutherland
Raymond
Dale McGuffin
Cherokee
Dale Sleezer
Ida Odor
Rembrandt
Clark
Peterson Park winter work plan outlined
The Spencer News-Herald lists winter tasks for a Peterson reforestation camp. Planned labor includes 38 000 man days for trails, 500 for roadways, 600 for parking, 12 000 for general park development, 2 000 for stream work, 200 for housing, 200 for park furniture, 100 for toilets, and 60 for a fireplace totaling 18 950 man days near Peterson town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
The
Spencer News-Herald
Little Sioux
Christmas Decorations Go Up On Main Street
Christmas decorations on the main business block were completed last Monday by a committee and helpers. A large tree donated by A. M. Hickey was set up near the intersection and wires with colored bulbs were hung along the sidewalk and on the tree. Two illuminated stars at the hotel corner and power house corner were placed among strings of lights. Other merchants outside the main block also lit displays. The work was rushed by R. B. Harrison, E. L. Rapp, Wesley Stutz, A. L. Neville and Geo. Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. MH. Hickey
Telephone Company
R. B. Harrison
E. L. Rapp
Wesley Stutz
A. L. Neville
Geo. Scott
Methodist Church Notes Christmas Programs and Schedules
Lloyd Scheerer presents this church season calendar with Sunday school talks on Gifts of Substance and Christmas White Gifts on December 17. Morning worship features Anthem I Love to Tell the Story and My Cup Runneth Over. Evening program includes The Lost Word. Activities include Epworth League Christmas theme, choir practice, and a Brotherhood gathering with Christmas events through December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Beeghley
Epworth League
Vira Ammons
Budah Williams
Epworth Leaguers
Raymond Kruse
Scheerer
Memorials for the self-made in memory and mind
A reflection on how true dignity outlives stone when individuals earn lasting fame through deeds that inspire others. Hazlitt notes that those who raise themselves in memory are valued more than any crafted monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Hazlitt
Nautical Term Go by the Board Defined
The phrase go by the board is explained as a nautical expression meaning to go over the aide of a vessel after a mast breaks off short. The definition clarifies historical shipboard usage in seafaring language.
Johnson Kruse wedding honors Aurelia on Thanksgiving Day
Ruby Krause and Bernard Johnson wed in a noon ceremony at the Kruse home in Aurelia. Rev Lloyd Scheerer officiated as Mrs Verne Sulver played the wedding march. Attendants included Milder Movall and Raymond Kruse. The couple reside in Aurelia and Streff residences. Out of town guests joined the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Kruse
Aurelia
Ruby
Bernard Johnson
Verne Sulver
Lloyd Scheerer
Milder Movall
Raymond Kruse
Krause
Trome
Arthur Larson
Ethel Johnson
Dorothy Movall
Streff
Ed Movall
Storm Lake
Sam Johnson
Sulphur Springs
Swedish Talkie Comes to Aurelia Community Theatre
Svenska Monitoren and the Community Theatre announce a rare Swedish talking picture to be shown in January in Aurelia and nearby areas. The Varmlanningarna song drama, beloved in Stockholm for over nine decades, is adapted into a high quality talking film. Watch Community Theatre ads for show dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svenska Monitoren
Aurelia
Eding
Royal Opera
Stockholm
Sweden
Mount Olive area dinner guests and hospital updates
Aurelia residents hosted and visited relatives for Thanksgiving with numerous local families listed as guests or visitors. Hospital stays included Melvin Anderson’s ten days at Bates hospital after surgery. Community services and school schedules were noted along with several church activities and social visits across Aurelia Quimby Cherokee and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Herold
Aurelia
Everett Radio Home
Melvin Anderson
Bates Hospital
Chas
Sawvell
Rose Cooley
Raymond Sawwell
Sioux City
Vno
Glenn Leeds
Bed Laposky
Trequeis
S. 10
BT. Dubes
John Deller
Amos Trahn
Moneta
Leonard Anderson
Dickie
Cherokee
B. Johnson
Floyd Allen
Mildred
Hereld Allen
Storm Lake
Cli? Simmons
Will Simmons
Mildred Allen
Harve Allen
Frank Becker
Mahle
KB. Johnson
Rebekah Lodge
Viola Bruce
Amos Beb. Wahn
Otto Mickelson
Cushing
Will Tahn
Classified Ad Rates Message
A notice promoting new classified rates announces ten cent per line for the first insertion and a lower per line rate for additional insertions, encouraging readers to place ads under the new pricing.
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Ila Canu
Abela Axetil
Millon’ S
Afton and Vicinity
Peterson Park
Methodist
Guarantee Oil CO
MT. Olive News
Sentinel
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