Mt Olive News Highlights Local Social Roundup
Readers learn a flurry of visits and travels across Aurelia Storm Lake Cherokee and surrounding towns. Notables include Mr and Mrs Don Peterson in Emmetsburg and Earl Crippen hosting trustees and visitors. Ongoing Illness at Swallum Hospital in Storm Lake is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Peterson
Emmetsburg
Lincoln Hahn
Silver Township
B. H. Dukes
Arthur Bruce
Storm Lake
Earl Bruce
C. J. Johnson
Sioux City
C. L. Gilbert
Near Larrabee
Jury
Houston
Texas
Raymond Gregg
Greeg
Lawrence Mongan
Simonsen
Aurelia
Correctionville
Jack Lamb
Dennis
Robert Bengtson
Earl Crippen
Edd Deibner
Rockford
Ill
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Lorne Anderson
Bertil Peterson
Wilma Ihms
Harry Haight
Quimby
Bernhard Buenger
Diamond Center
Mr. Crippen
Everett Radle
Albert Radle
Emma Herold
Sutherland
Vernon Warriner
Paul Anderson
B. H. Dubes
Oscar Hupp
Schnectady
New York
Mabel Neville
Burnette Neville
Mankato
Minn
Mt. Olive
Miss Neville
Cliff Bruce
John Cox
Kingsley
Oscar Gustafson
Eric Gustafson
Cecil Wall
Near
Alta
Clinton Furguson
Will Hahn
Hannah Allen
Patty
Floyd Allen
O. B. Peters
Swallum Hospital
What’s in it for me from U S Savings Bonds
Uncle Sam explains to buyers the benefits of U S Savings Bonds including security safety and a guaranteed return of four dollars for every three invested in ten years plus the ability to meet emergencies and seize opportunities according to the Treasury Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Treasury Department
Johnny
Mary
U.S. Treasury Department
Ghosts of Scottish Kings Wander on Hebrides Isle
On Iona a tiny Hebrides isle, Norse and Benedictine history mix with ruins of an abbey begun in 1203 by Reginald Macdonald. The island, about three miles wide, hosts 39 residents and Gaelic speakers, with Norse timber requests for roofing and legends of Columba and St. Martin’s Cross among ancient monuments.
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Hebrides
Iona
Ireland
Westminster
Sotland
National Geographic Society
Scotland
Norway
Reginald Macdonald
Vatican
St. Columba's
St. Oran
Britain
Garden and Lawn Control Of Moles Recommended
Most gardens suffer mole tunneling and burrowing damage though moles eat harmful underground pests. They can benefit by soil aeration unless they damage crops. Protection is hard but traps destruction dogs and repellents reduce damage. strong smells drive moles away through surface holes.
Electron origins and history from amber to Crookes
The electron, named from amber’s Greek root, remains a elusive part of matter though it powers daily life. From Thomson’s discovery fifty years ago to Crookes’ 1870s tube, scientists explore its dual particle like nature and negative charge while positrons emerge as its positive counterpart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Thomson
Sir William Crookes
Finishing Floors Options and Pros and Cons
Various methods can finish floors using shellac wax or varnish. Shellac and cheap varnishes wear poorly in water and are hard to repair without visible patches. Penetrating floor sealers form a waterproof surface that can be refinished easily by reapplying sealer. Wax over sealer yields high polish and improved wear resistance.
Bark of Trees Becomes Commercial Raw Material Source
Bark from saw logs, once considered waste, now begins commercial production in a Washington state plant. Five products derived from bark include corn flakes, short fibers, tissue powder, cork fiber mix, and cork-fiber powder, expanding use in plywood, glue, plastics, insecticide, and soil conditioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State
Aurelia Iowa Council Minutes September 2 1947
The Aurelia city council met on September 2 1947 with Mayor Grapenth en presiding. Members Christen sen Howell Johnson Kaskey and Shank attended while no one was absent. The August 4 1947 minutes were approved. Bills totaling 10.00 per month were approved for payment and the meeting adjourned.
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Aurelia
Iowa
Grapenthen
Christensen
Howell
Johnson
Kaskey
Shank
H. E. Rice
Bert Waddell
Special Police
Harry R Wilson
A. A. Rapp Jr
The
Aurelia Sentinel
G. R. Wharton
Flowers
Waterworks Fund
Leslie Holderness
Iowa Public Service Co. Geo. F
Eclipse Lumber Co
Chester Dyslin
Tolzin
Vadot
Aurelia Baseball Ass’n
East Afton and Elk Community Notices
Mrs W M Booth reports social and travel notes from East Afton and Elk area. Entrants include Burdette Pingel and Ronald Tigges attending cattle sale at Manly while others shopped in Mason City. Several family visits and hospital trip updates linked to Pingel families and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Pingel
Ronald Tigges
Manley
Mason City
Manly
Clear Lake
W. M. Booth
Spencer
John Patterson
Opal Cave
Will Sleezer
Cherokee
Bridgewater
Iowa
Dennis Pingel
Peterson
Ralph Pingel
Cobb
Sioux City
Sandra Pingel
Niebhur
Storm Lake
Ed Pingel
Madonna
O. Brown
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Mr. Brown
Veteran’s Hospital
Chimon
Mr. Pingel
Elmer Otto
Ray Grisby
Fred Hoffmeier
Sharon Grau
Newell
Herman Bumann
Leo Grau
Vitamin C Rich Foods Highlight Citrus and Tomatoes
The text notes high vitamin C content in rich foods and lists citrus fruits and tomatoes as top sources. It presents vitamin C as essential and promotes these foods as part of a healthy diet.
Birthday Gathering At Glienke Home Celebrates Martin’s Sixth
Guests attended a birthday event for Martin Glienke at the Herman Glienke residence last Monday evening with ice cream and cake. Family and friends from Compton, Sioux Rapids, Storm Lake, Rochester, and nearby areas sent gifts and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Glienke
Martin
Herman Getty
Arnold
Compton
Calif
Ralph Grieme
Marvin Holtz
John Holtz
Sutton
North Dakota
Glen Kolpin
Bert Lebeck
Sabesta Pool
Cal
Melvin Goettsch
Donald
Sioux Rapids
Carl Lebeck
Storm Lake
Sophie Hinkeldey
Herman
Alvina
Rochester
Minn
Lydia
Lorenz Lietz
Martha Lietz
Henry Sump
Aurelia
Fred Hoffmeier
Harold Hogrefe
Harlan
Richard
Diane
Peterson
Charles Zwemke
Walter
Irene
George Bumann
August Fett
Black Hills
Minneapolis
St. John’s Ladies Aid
Cowen Describes Unique Black Bird with Brown Head
The mate cow-inid is noted as the only black bird featuring a brown head, a distinctive plumage trait highlighted in Cowen's observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowen
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Jess Wetherman
American Legion Auxiliary
B. F. Ruppert
Mgr
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Aurelia, Iowa
Uncle Sam
Fey
Frost-Lok Freez
Spencer Fair
Kroll & Patterson
Council Proceedings
J. W. Grapenthen
Chester G. Sjoberg
East Afton & Elk
Hanover
Irene Zwemke
Conoco
Guarantee Oil Co
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