Forest City Notes From The Summit News
Jack Jensen, working in Fort Dodge, visited here last week. Mrs. Warthow of Estherville came Saturday for a visit. Bolsinger and H. E. H. Wilson homes, Mr. and Mrs. John Ulstad welcomed a daughter born Friday December 14. Supt. and Mrs. Arthur Donahue of Lakota visited with Mrs. Donahue’s mother, T. Donahue. Miss A. V. Wilson returned to Rochester after a week with Mrs. H. R. Irish. Mrs. Amos Kibbee has been ill for weeks and confined to bed over ten days. Aaron Charlson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Own Charlie Charlson, is in Mason City after an operation and is recovering. Mrs. Wilson, recently ill with the flu, plans a Rochester trip for a physical examination. El Kelly, formerly of here but now in Michigan, lost an eye in a factory accident and sustained other injuries when a machine broke. the flying fragment nearly hit him in the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Jensen
Fort Dodge
Warthow
Hestherville
Bolsinger
H. EH
Wilson
John Ulatad
Arthur Donahue
Lakota
T. Donahue
A. V.wilson
Rochester
H. R Irish
Amos Kibbee
Aaron Charlson
Charls
Mason City
Kelly
Tlint
Michigan
Ndt
Local Family News From The West Town
Community notices report visitors and illnesses. Rev Mueller family, Hahgen’s progress, a fifteen pound boy at Arnold Gray's, Fred Stecker home, and Edison Bruns visitors noted. Lawrence Hansen underwent glandular surgery at City Hospital. Miss Stella Breen at college plans holiday visit. Miss Alice McElroy teaching nearby expected home for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller
Klemme
Suhtiay
Ori. Sartor
Fred’ Stecker
Jek Bruns
Weaver
Buffalo Center
E G. Bruns
Lawrence Hansen
City Hospital
Leonard Callies
Reese
Stella Mae Breen
Alice McElroy
dMlonona
Gordon
Hansen
Adel
Barry
MecElroy
Lakota Items From the Record
Miss Haze Griffin of Thompson is a guest at the Jim Bruner home for a week Mrs Moed Weinberg of Buffalo Center spends 9 weeks at the Jim Bruner home Jake Hilman family of Swen Otty visited Korge Elma time last Sunday Phily Hapmen of Claremont Minn aided H G Smith store Aug Hilsenhaener from Buffalo Center last Saturday shook hands with old acquaintances P L Koppen left last week for Des Moines for medical treatment and returned Tuesday or his week If there can be no dances or other amusements for young people without a drunken brawl its time to call a halt Mrs Gus Johnson and children leave for Denver Colo to spend Christmas with Johnsons mother Mrs FF H Stoddard and family were accompanied as far as Des Moines by Mr Tohngon Enhén nephew of E Brind from Germany last Thursday to make this country his home He is a young man German army during a Brent deal of ace
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Haze
Griffin
Thompson
Jim Bruer
Moed Weinberged
Buffalo Center
Jim Bruner
Jake Hlman
Swen Otty
Korge Elmau
Phily I‘hapmen
Claremont
Minn
H. G. Smith
Hisenhanéer
Buffaalo Center
P. Li
Koppen
Pharsajay
Des
Moines
Gus“Johnson
Denver
Colo
The Editor Sees Insect Metaphor and Public Morality
The editor muses on human behavior like insects drawn to light. He predicts a historic congress and political skulduggery. A mention of King Tut sparks curiosity about curiosity and desecration. He warns against dwelling on the past and urges careful action before harm is done.
They Didn’t Do Well After Messy Getaway
They performed poorly following a neat trim and had to pay for the mess and hurried lunch they caused during their escape. The incident reflects a hurried departure and the resulting consequences.
Thompson News rounds up local moves and travels
Thompson residents report travel and job changes as Martin Bokka returns from Mason City. FL Hatton and family travel to Ithaca for a ill father. O A Nelson and others attend a Buffalo Center declamatory contest. Vantress and Thompson families relocate to Bloomington Illinois, with farming and city work planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Bokka
Mason City
I. C. Florence
FL. Hatton
Britt
Ithica
Mich
Chadwick
O. A. Nelson
Louise O'Hair
Lomena
Koeneche
DeCook
Buffalo Center
Nelson
Halverson
Harry Wigfield
J Brenner
Ae Vantress
W. A. Thompson
Dutcher Place
Thompson
Bloomington
Vantress
Mr. Vantress
City
Iowa news and events recall a holiday season in bits
The piece recalls Iowa life with plows in fields and sodding lawns, baseball and golf fans in midwinter mood, and a Guthrie county corn husker who inhaled a burr removed by a Des Moines doctor. It notes Bankers Life Insurance moving offices with a $300,000 radio setup, taxes by county and state totals, vigilante fires in Winneshiek county, a lawsuit over Veterans Bureau insurance, corn propagation experiments, and details from the Iowa Soldiers' Orphans Home including adoption patterns and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Financial deception and transport mishap reported
Chicago instructs a local institution to pay 300 dollars to H W Hood with no ID. Hood’s message to Hawarden led to a bank call, then fraud at the First National Bank. A separate report covers Dr Homer H Seerley of Cedar Falls addressing North Texas Teachers College and broadcasting to the Midwest from Fort Worth. A 15 year old, Carl Millane, crashed an airplane near Fairfield, Iowa, breaking both legs and suffering severe injuries. Dallas county youths attended the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago, with 1700 club members across the United States and extensive support from local bankers and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
H. W. Hood
Hawarden
First National Bank
Noe
Brooks
Hood
Northwestern
Homer H. Seerley
State Teachers College At
Cedar Falls
North Texas Teachers College
Fort Worth
Middle West
State
Teachers College At
Guy Campbell
Seerley
L. Begeman
Dr. Seerley
Carl Millane
Yairfield
Jefferson County
Earl Is. Campbell
Waterloo
H.B. Codlin
Adel County
Dallas County
United States
Dallas
International Harvester C0
Livestock Exposition
Montgomery Ward
Bankers
Hansserman Packing Co
Perry
Perry Milk Products Co
Farm Bureau
Rook Jaland
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Forest City
Congress
Tut
Archaelogy
Fut
Emerson Ely
Guthrie County
Mr. Bly
Bankers Life Insurance Co
Liberty Building
Woodmen’ of the World
Omaha
Shelby
Winneshiek County
Edgar Nelson
Dows Wright
Veterans Bureau
Amos
Oakdale
B. J .Sidey
Greenfield
Adair County
Richard Smith
Casey
Reid
Iowa Soldiers
Davenport
Forrest
Treat
Mr. Treatsys
M. R. Stone
Sioux
Hutchinson
William Brooks
Ralph Noe
Angmosa
Brooksway
Atreet
Bronx
Guy
Messige
Tirat,National Bank
Hawardeh
Congingntay
Commercial
National Bank
Chamberlain
Snell's
Kowa
G. F. Dolmage
Uffalo
Lowa
J. H. Sowers
Johnston
T. Grothaus
R. T. Devries
Susie A
Gallup
Ernest J. Gallup
Chiropractora
Peter Becker
Farme Trust & Savings Bank
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
Buffalo
U. S
Bai
Abi
Panhard
Daimler
Europe
Willys- Knight
Toledo
Towa
Her
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