Governor Blue recounts campaign trials and a night at Emmetsburg
The article recalls Gov. Robert D. Blue describing a harrowing campaign moment in Emmetsburg when a midnight call prompted an unverified meeting. It notes a prior speech described as moving soothing and satisfactory and presents Nelson Kraschel's proposal to abolish the board of control for a scientific nonpartisan management of Iowa institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Blue
Emmetsburg
Nelson G. Kraschel
Harlan
Board of Control
Board of Management
Iowa
Kraschel
Blue
Fell From Bridge Near Corning Hurt Transient
Robert Riggan, a transient, slept on a railroad bridge near Corning last week and fell onto rocks below. He lay in the rain overnight before Beth Marr of Corning found him and he was taken to Creston hospital with a fractured hip, bruises and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Riggan
Corning
Beth Marr
Creston Hospital
Mt Olive Social Roundup in Cherokee Area
Mt Olive residents and visitors from Cherokee Aurelia Holstein and surrounding towns attend calls dinners and gatherings at multiple homes. Frequent names include the Simmonsen Johnson Hahn Crippen Goettsch and Anderson families plus visitors from Washington Missouri North Dakota and California. The community notes farming chores moves and upcoming club events are listed with local addresses and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wieland
Clyde Beeghley
Aurelia
Walter Lewis
Iowa City
Aurelia Garden Club
Olive
Hannah Allen
Patty
Bonnie
Maggie Fritz
Marcus
Art Babor
Oscar Smith
Eng. Anderson
Dale Mummert
Margaret Juber
Kenneth Stieneke
Near Alta
West McGregor
Nellie Sawwell
Howard
Merlin
John Hahn
Near Quimby
Will Hahn
Wendell Nordstrom
Schaller
Edgar Johnson
Virgil Samuelson
Lorne Simmons
Quimby
Cliff Simmons
Helen
Holstein
B. C. Buenger
Bernhard Buenger
Harry Wilson
Franklin Fritz
Bert Jameson
Jack Lamb
Howard Montgomery
Cherokee
Mt. Olive
Sioux Valley Hospital
Earl Bruce
Valley City
North Dakota
West Cherry Street
Carl J. Johnson
Lorne Anderson
Raymond
Gregg
Irving Cole
Storm Lake
France Mortenson
John Larson
Afton Vicinity Notes Social Visits and Collision
Mrs Earl Zwick reports weekend visits with the C C Montgomery home party east of Larrabee. A collision near Wilson corner involved William Mummert and Dr Viole and son of Los Angeles with heavy damage but no serious injuries. Memorial services at Spencer were attended and a bridal shower honored Miss Faye Nordstrom hosted by Mrs Becker and sisters in Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Clow
C. C. Montgomery
Larrabee
William Mummert
Viole
Los Angeles
Calif
Wilson Corner
Earl Zwick
Frank Hill
Sutherland
Spencer
Ruth Kudrle
Council Oak
Cherokee
East Afton and Elk Social Notes Highlights
Mrs. W. M. Booth records community visits and gatherings in East Afton and Elk. The Dawson couple from Gilbert stayed with the Carl Ammons home. visitors from Tucson joined Harry Anderson, W. M. Booth, and Fred Kolpin households. Connie Meyer reception honored former Jeanette Hammon. Additional calls included Hartford South Dakota residents and families from Dows visiting local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Dawson
Gilbert
Carl Ammons
John Mavis
John Sundt
Marilow
Tucson
Arizona
Harry Anderson
W. M. Booth
Fred Kelpin
Fred Kolpin
Bill Meyer
Peterson
Connie Meyer
Connie Meyer. Mrs. Meyer Is the Former Jeanette Hammon
Dale Whitney
Hartford
South Dakota
Marvin Milberger
Dows
Sin
Ralph Pingel
Cobb
Jack Sharp
Storm Lake Residents Attend Ball Game and Callers
The report notes residents visited a storm lake home on Sunday and watched a ball game at Newell in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs Fred Kolping and family and Mr and Mrs W M Booth called on John Mavis at his Rembrandt home Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Newell
Fred Kolping
W. M. Booth
John Mavis
Rembrandt
Local shower honors Mrs Merle Madsen in Hanover
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Merle Madsen, formerly Arlene Bumann, was held Tuesday at the Dick Hinkeldey home with hostesses Mrs Herman Bumann and Myrna Hinkel dey. Guests shared contests and a lunch prior to gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bumann
George Bumann
Eugene
Alberta Lange
Alert City
Merle Madsen
Arlene Bumann
Dick Hinkeldey
Myrna Hinkeldey
Lorna Winterhof
Laura Grieme
Delores Winterhof
Maxine Madsen
Bunco
Marlys Kolpin
Hugh Meier
Chicago
Henry Grieme
Carl Hinkeldey
Ralph Grieme
Jon
August Buckendahl
Storm Lake
Harvey Buckendahl
Venice
Calif
Ruth Grieme
Lake Okoboji
Honshu Island Sanctioned as Japan’s Main Land and Power Hub
Honshu, Japan’s largest and most populous island, hosts Kyoto and Tokyo and offers the nation’s single broad plain. It yields timber, copper, gold, iron pyrites, coal, and petroleum locally, with hydroelectric power fueling much of its industry.
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Honshu
Main
Japan
New England
Middle Atlantic
United States
England
Scotland - England - Wales
Great Britain
Kyoto
Tokyo
Lost and Found Department at Fosem Bray Depot
The U S army runs a vast lost and found at Fosem Bray in the Aisne region of France. At the quartermaster personal effects and baggage depot more than 100000 items await reclamation by soldiers. Items range from toothbrushes to staged snakes and cover property lost or separated in the European theater. Some come from battle casualties evacuation capture or transport mishaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army
Fosembray
Aisne
France
Raleigh Capital City Poised for Historic Kickoff
Mack and Jack discuss Raleigh as the capital of North Carolina in a brief exchange highlighting the city’s status and interest in its role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack
North Carolina
Jack
Raleigh
Advice for All Wifey It Makes Me Feel Terrible
Dialogue shows a wife criticizing selective fishing and a husband quipping that many fish get caught because they do not keep their mouths shut. The exchange references fishing and perceived intelligence in a confrontational tone.
Sioux City Livestock Prices Move Mixed Across Fat Cattle Hogs
Receipts of fat cattle at Sioux City Monday and Tuesday show a slow steady outlet with hogs firm at ceiling. Fat lambs weak to 25 cents lower. fat steers and yearlings at 13.00 to 17.65. fed heifers 12.00 to 16.75 with yearlings up to 17.50. Slaughter cows 7.25 to 15.25. beef bulls 14.50. butchers $14.50 hogs and sows 13.75. Cherokee county shippers include Sylvester Clark with 27 steers worth 16,503 and 890 pounds at 15.50. E A McGee with hogs and sows totaling 14,650 and 13.75 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Cherokee County
Sylvester Clark
E. A. McGee
Potatoes Yield Big Crop in Clarinda Garden
C. C. Miller of Clarinda reports the food program spirit even reaches vegetables. One hill of potatoes produced 61 spuds in his garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Miller
Clarinda
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Legion Building
Otto East
American Legion Hall
McCormick
Deering Parts and Service
Sioux
Hades
IHC
Kroll & Patterson
Aurelia, Iowa
State Capitol
Henry Teerink
the Sentinel
Simonsen
Robert Bjorkgren
Cherokee Livestock Auction Co
Geo. A. Pierce
Mark
Rosedale
Storm Lake North
Highway 71
Helen Hahn
Clarence Simmons
David Simmons
John Towner
Earl Crippen
Paul Lindgren
Near Cleghorn
Vernon Warriner
Robert and
Kennth
Clifford Bruce
John Cox
Lincoln Hahn
Marvin Converse
LeRoy ‘Goettsch
Byron Furguson
Near
Oscar Smith and
Afton
East Afton & Elk
B. Thorpe Co. Live Stock Brokers
Iitce
A. B. Lindsay
W. A. Liebsch
Winfred Moulton
Don R. Hankens
Larson’s
State Bank
Aurelia Phone
Reggy Martin
Territorial
Mgr
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Fred Radke
H. H. Lockin
C. H. Kaskey
Hanover
Irene Zwemke
Uncle Sam
Pacific Ocean
United States Savings
U. S
Treasury Department
Tavern Home Products
Tavern
Paul’s
Paul Stieneke
Prop
W. L. Pullets
Maple Valley Hatchery
New York
Fur Sales
East Main Street
Cherokee, Ia
E. Main St
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