Grasshopper Outlook Appears Quite Serious for Iowa 1938
Iowa farmers used 11 306 tons of wet mixed bait this summer as state entomologists warn the grasshopper outlook for 1938 is serious. Cold weather reduced numbers but vegetation and migratory locusts keep egg potential high, prompting Curran to urge early control and state help.
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Iowa
Ames
C. J. Drake
Drake
George C. Decker
A. D. Worthington
The
Extension Service
Thomas L. Curran
Curran
State Department of Agriculture
Iowa State College
Engine House Burns at Geo. Zwick Farm
Fire destroyed George Zwick’s engine house and a number of tools at the farm after an auto move and boiler fire. Neighbors and Aurelia and Aurelia fire crews battled the blaze. no additional buildings caught fire. Henry Pingel recovers enough to drive. several locals visit Rochester and Cherokee residents another weekend.
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Arthur Phipps
Preul
Aurelia
George Zwick
Storm Lake
Mankato
Minnesota
Guy Robinson
Elvin Johnson
Johnsons
Afton
Johnson
Martha Secor
Gladys Lansen
Roy Stieneke
John Hartwig
Sioux City
George
Card parties and society gatherings fill Aurelia week
Mrs. Howard Nelson hosted a midweek card party with three bridge tables and prizes for high and second high. Miss Laura Rupe hosted a birthday party for Miss Gladys Shay with bridge and monopoly and a lunch. Rebekah Circle and Embroidery Club held Christmas themed events with prizes and lunches. The M E church W F M S noted Advent programs and stewardship demos, while the Triggs marked 10 years in Aurelia with a community dinner and tributes at the Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Nelson
F. E. Pratt
W. Moulton
Laura Rupe
G. R. Wharton
Gladys Shay
Celia Lewis
L. E. Christensen
A. J. Renaud
Merle Kahuda
Storm Lake
Olive Johnson
Rebekah Circle
Myra Beeghley
Effie Johnson
A. V. Fierk
Mildred Thomson
Ruth Johns
Carl Larson
Embroidery Club
L. C. Johnson
Harold Nelson
Fred Jordan
Congregational
Trigg
Aurelia
George Wharton
Preul
Richard Glawe
Floyd Glawe
Rupe
Real Indian Wedding In Oklahoma A Cheyenne Bride
Emma Standing Elk an eighteen year old Montana Cheyenne princess married Horace Howling Water at amon ceremony on a George Rearing Bull farm in Watonga Oklahoma. The ceremony rejected white customs with no license ring minister or attendants. Gifts were placed on the ground and shared among the gathering. The bride hid from onlookers inside a tepee while the groom waited until his tepee was torn down before approaching.
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Oklahoma
Watonga
Okla
Emma Standing Elk
Montana
Horace Howling Water
Ammon
George Rearing Bull
Water Priced to Use in Little Rock Lawns
Mayor R E Overman starts a half price rate for water used to sprinkle lawns and gardens in summer. Special meters installed at no extra cost allow reduced charges versus bath water, changing local pricing in Little Rock Arkansas.
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Little Rock
Ark
R. E. Overman
Congregational Church Services and Meeting Notice
Church school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m Junior and Senior Endeavor at 7 p m Women's Missionary society meets Wednesday afternoon December 15 hostesses Mrs Helmer Sanne leader Mrs Mildred Whitney
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Women's Missionary Society
Mra
Helmer Sanne
Mre
Mildred Whitney
Urges Remittance of Christmas Health Seals in Aurelia
Mrs. Lyle Poulson, Aurelia Christmas seal chair, urges remittance of seals by Christmas. Receipts reached 25 dollars to date against a 40 dollar Aurelia quota. Mailings go to most homes with seals, letter, and return envelope for easy purchase. unneeded seals may be returned. Pump, windmill and plisy McDeid note appears at end.
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Lyle Poulson
Aurelia
Poulson
Retention Shields Demonstration by H L Hoffman in Cherokee
Minneapol is expert H L Hoffman will demonstrate his Perfect Retention Shields in Cherokee at the Lewis Hotel on Monday December 20 from 10 am to 4 pm. Free demonstration with advice from a physician. Shields claim to hold ruptures during exercise and work, are waterproof and durable, and discourages trusses and mail orders.
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H. L. Hoffman
Minneapollis
Minn
Cherokee
Lewis Hotel
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International Farm Equipmenut
Norge Home Appliances
Norge
McCormick-Deering
New Dream
Pennsylvania Consumers Oil
Grant Batteries
Kroll & Patterson
Louie Kroll
Burns
Geo. Zwick Farm
Aften
Mrs. Earl Zwick
Society
Helping Hand Circle
John Eding
M. E. Church
Nevationa
Israel
Rosalie Peterson
Christ Land
Mecca
Nettie DeVries
Helen Hench
Burella Johnson
Maude Swet
Lillian Ohlson
Gertrude Russell
Leota Sleezer
E. C. Lighter
Chester Sjoberg
A. E. Krout
Mr. Sjoberg
Moto - Lab
Lumbing
Lincoln Bldg
Minneapolis
Pangburn
Amelia
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