Finding God on a New Trail in Lydia’s World
Lydia and her father John Levine embark on a personal quest to seek faith after a public speech in Lake City. Lydia grows curious about religion and politics, while Levine stokes her interest by proposing a joint, unorthodox journey to discover God and meaning beyond conventional paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
John
Lydia
God
Lydian
Amor
Levine
Red Ab
Bettle
Pnat
Lake City
Nowas
Yndiana
Congress
Equire
Lake Shore
John Levine
Lydia and Charlie weigh romance amid tribal tensions
In October at school Lydia meets Charlie Jackson, an Indian youth who speaks bluntly about love and power. He cautions her about appearances and asks her to a party, revealing deeper resentments toward white encroachment and the weight of tribal history in their fragile social world.
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Marrery Marshall
LyAnn
Lydia
Kent
Charlie Jackson
Lyd
St. Dad
Charlie
Margery
New York
Mother
Charlile
Levine
Charle
Eple
Chartla
Diamond Ladies Aid Meeting In Diamond Center
The Diamond Ladies Aid will meet on Wednesday March 16 at the home of Mrs. W F Lindsay. Mr and Mrs William Haight attended the funeral of Henry Stewart in Cherokee Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs LeRoy Hench traveled to Rock Rapids last week and stayed with Rev and Mrs Harry M Burns. Mrs Hopper joined them. They were also joined by Mrs R H Hench and Margaret as far as Ocheyedan to visit Mr and Mrs Lee Timmins. J I Linguist and son Peter drove to Sioux City Friday last and shipped a carload of sheep from Galva Thursday evening. Mrs Irene Hansen spent the weekend at her home in Arthur Iowa.
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Diamond Ladies Aid
W. F. Lindsay
William’ Haight
Henry Stewart
Cherokee
LeRoy ‘Hench
Rock Rapids
Harry M. Burns
Hopper
Oceyedan
R. H.hench
Margaret
Lee Timmins
Linguist
Peter
Sioux City
Galva
Irene Hansen
Arthur
Iowa
East Afton and Elk News Briefs
Mr and Mrs Abba Gerrits and Fritz and Helen visited relatives at Fonda and Newell last Wednesday. Miss Vivian Slike spent the weekend with her mother at Alta. Mrs Minnie Haight returned to Cherokee after weeks with the Howard Haight and Clarence Haight families. The funeral for Mr Stewart was held in Cherokee. Craig Newcomb shipped cattle to Sioux City Tuesday evening. Edna Gerjits stayed with the Frank Gerjits near Cherokee. Madalynne Booth spent the weekend with her parents. Fritz Gerrits went to Fonda to help his brother Eric after a hand injury from a wood saw.
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Abba Gerrits
Fritz
Helen
Fonda
Newell
Vivian Slike
Jennie Slike
Alta
Minnie Haight
Therokee
Howard Haight
Clarence Haight
Mr. Stewart
Cherokee
Craig Newcomb
Sioux City
Edna
Afton and Vicinity Social And Family Notes
Mr and Mrs Menefee and Kinley spent last Friday at Jas Higgins home at Gilletts Grove. Maude Robinson visited last Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Jessie McKinnon Opa Robinson Ruby Akers and Leota Sleezer won prizes and a luncheon was served. The next meeting will be with Annie Parrott March 16. Mr and Mrs Wm Sleezer attended the funeral of Mr Stewart at the Christian Church in Cherokee Sunday. Mrs Elmer Secor and twin daughters return from Cherokee. The A F A met at the Howard Nelson home last Thursday with Ruby Akers recording minutes and the afternoon spent socially. Mr and Mrs Faye Pettingale stayed with Cherokee relatives Saturday night. James Ware and Whitney from South Dakota visited Quimby last Thursday. Clover of Aurelia visited J W Menefee and Mildred Cave and Glenn Sleezer spent the afternoon there.
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James Ware
Mr. Whitney
South Dakota
Quimby
Mrs. Clover
Aurelia
J. W. Menefee
Mildred Cave
Glenn Sleezer
Man on the Farm Benefits Cited by Iowa Farmer Letter
An Iowa farmer lauds farm life noting no income tax, long hours from daylight to dark, and high personal rewards. He says farmers have shifted from businesspeople to philanthropists and praises a nationwide best telephone system with a single ring alert.
Pre Easter Evangelistic Campaign Invited by Methodist Board
Rev Frank Mathis of Colorado Springs has been invited by the official Methodist Board to assist in a Pre Easter Evangelistic campaign beginning March 27. Henry Stewart, longtime Cherokee county resident, died at his East Maple Street home Thursday around noon at age 71. A municipal band tax levy proposal of two mills will go to voters at the March 28 city election after a petition met the required signatures. The Cherokee county board of supervisors opposes county home abolition pending state action.
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Frank Mathis
Colorado Springs
The
Methodist Church
Henry Stewart
Cherokee County
East Maple Street
Cherokee County Board’ of Supervisors
Alta News Items Highlight Moves and Marriages
Alta residents report E. Rutledge family moving to Waseca Minnesota with son Lyle. Pioneer resident Mrs Josephine Ander dies at 81. Aurelia clergy sing with Lake Okoboi Bible Conference group. Benstonard and Axelgon wed at Sioux City Lutheran Church. The First Trust bank director eyed Alta properties as bank sale looms. The bank notes 20 percent dividend checks totaling 1400 will pass $76 000.
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E. Rutledge
Lyle
Waseca
Minnesota
Josephine Katherine’ Anderson
Alta
W. ‘Eggleston
J. F. Moore
Aurelia
Everly
Iowa
Sheldon
Lake Okoboi
Eggleston
Karl’ G. "Bénstonard
Signe B. A
Axelgon
Augustana Lutheran
Sioux
City
A. P. Westerberg
First Trust ‘and Savings Bank of
A. J. Whinery
Alta State ‘Bank
Pruning Timings and Tips From Orchard Experts
An old saying urges pruning while the knife is sharp, but most agree spring is best for ordinary pruning. Prune hardy varieties first to avoid winter damage and stop growth until crowded top growth is destroyed. Experts caution against removing all small twigs since fruit is borne on those wood portions.
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Ord
J. B. Ward
Doughnut and Cruller Spelling Difference Noted
A note recalls a long standing distinction between a doughnut and a cruller with a historic spelling mark indicating both terms should be included.
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Pat
Ie Nowa
Fragmentary OCR Quote About Teaching Tricks
A fragmented OCR snippet hints at dialogue about teaching tricks and addressing someone directly. The readable text is unclear and offers no concrete event or identifiable entities.
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Frederick A, Stokes
Zon
Diamond Center News
East Afton and Elk
Afton and Vicinity
Mrs. Menefee
Kinley Menefee
Jas. Higgins
Gillett’s Grove
Iowa Department of Agriculture
NEWS
Alta “Advertiser
Upmobile
Dian Bax
Wy Et
Robert Templeman
Aurelia, Ia
Matzdorff Bros
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