Marriage Ties Local Residents Serene Rural Ceremony
Miss Serena Midthyn and Mr Selmer Thomason wed in a small parish ceremony at 2 30 in the afternoon. Rev O M Ve wmaide officiated with witnesses present and relatives from the Midthun family noted as prominent locals in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Jensvold
Luther Academy
Christensen
Bernice Sheldon
Axl Thulverson
Fauss Dept
Stanner
Serena Midthyn
Selmer Thomason
Gbiont
Bhnote
O. ML. Vewmaide
Local notices from Alden area Iowa with names and events
Dick Steenhard reports a horse injured in a bob wire fence on Wednesday. Mrs. Guy Beemer plans to visit New York City after leaving Alden. Mr. Ellis Cutting of Cedar Pails, 85, visited. veteran of an 1854 Irish war. Bob Hamilton’s deal at Blue Earth and Bakland references. George Mussmna Lloyd Baltzer Homer Alfizer fished at Town Lake last week, forgetting to load fish. C Jacobson, Civil War veteran and longtime settler, visited after 35 years in the area. son Gus Torine owns the old Jacobson place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Steenhard
Guy Beemer
Alden
Iowa
New York City
Ellis Cutting
TL. J. Neordsham
Uesday
Mr Cutting
Bob ‘Hamilton
Blue Farth
Tredius
George Mussmna
Lloyd Baltzer
Homer Alfizer
Townlake
C. Jacobson
Clear Lake
Mr. Jacokson
Nell
Old Place
Erase
Gus Torine
Jacobson Place
Thompson News Briefs From Proth Courier
I I Hanan returned Monday from the annual laywen's conference of the Eatheran wburch at Armstrong. R W Hendrickson died Tuesday morning at his Thompson home after months of illness. Mr. and Mrs Thomsen recently reformed from a year in Denmark and visit Mrs Thomsen's parents, Mr and Mrs J Ogmundson. Mrs Wa Vickerman and Mrs A Axelson returned from Minneapolis to visit daughter Helen Hopkins who has been under treatment by a specialist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. I. Hanan
Armstrong
R. W. Hendrickson
Thompson
Mrs. Thomsen
Mr. Thomsen
Denmark
Grandchildren Confirmed at Bethany Services
Three grandchildren of A L Dahl were confirmed at Bethany services last Sunday. My Dahl Vernie Bett and Mary Thorland joined three families as guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Lewis Dahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
A. L. Dahl
My Dahl
Vernie Bett
Mary Thorland
Lewis Dahl
Local notes from Buffalo Center area and Knoxville Hospital center
Dittie Gow buys a new Ford coupe from B J Sterling of Buffalo Center. W A Schram hosts Bennett Mitchell and family. Dr Sartor notes a boy at the Menno Everding home in Gein township. Mrs F Stawe celebrates a golden wedding in Dart. Wm Yanser sells a farm west of Titonka to John Eyroots. Mayr Yanser to stay on. Fred Boyken reports a large flock of white leghorn chickens. Knoxville hospital center in Roesville to become WWII soldier mental hospital with 175 inmates rising to 500, $1,500,000 federal funds, state lease and $200,000 property transfer. 830 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gow
Dittie
B. J. Sterling
Buffalo Center
Bennett Mitchell
W. A. Schram
Dr. Sartor
Menno Everding
John Kruse
Gein Township
W. F. Cullies
F. Stawe
Dart
Wmn
Yanset
Ti+ jtouka
John Eyrorts
Mayr
Yanser
Fred Boyken
Pred
Wife
Fred
Knoxville
Roesville
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Congress
Board of Control
Ieachers’ Normal School
Andre Tor
Blizzard May 10th Takes Two Lives
Relatives of Jack Wescott of Urbana Benton county report the death of Wescott and Marion D. Young of Pasadena in a May 10 blizzard in Wyoming. Bodies found on a ridge. Wescott gave his coat to Young, then perished. Both were sheep herders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wescott
Urbana
Benton County
Wyoming
Marion D. Young
Pasadena
Westott
Young
Wescott
Dead Letter Office Urges Full Addresses For Delivery
The Postoffice Depart ment explains mail delays occur when street numbers are missing. Readers are reminded to add number and street to ensure faster delivery. The article cites past examples of vague addresses like Atlantic Coast and Chicago TL, noting Uncle Sam cannot locate without precise details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Franklin
Wzebel Smithers
Atlantic Coast
Ben
Zeke
Garret
Ren
John Smith
New York
N. Y
Chicago
Uncle Sam
Postoffice Department
Postal Clerk Must Spell Out Trinidad Spat in Full
The notice demands clear identification of the dispute location for mail handling. It insists postal clerks distinguish Trinidad California from Trinidad Colorado by spelling the full place name in the address to prevent misdelivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
California
Colorado
Harding pledges more business in government postal system
The president highlights boosting efficiency in the postal service and treats postmasters as managers of local branches of the world’s biggest business. The message frames government as a businesslike operation and signals administrative focus on postal management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presigent Harding
Congress
Apples
Ode as Improvement We Bring Better Post Office Look
May 16, Let us straighten rural letter boxes and tidy the post office. Mr Barmer and Mr Rural Carrier notice improvements and hope Mr Stranger will return bringing benefits to the service. Start with this effort to present a neater postal area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barmer
Stranger
Pointed Paragraphs of Wit and Caution From a Wandering Column
A collection of aphorisms and opinions on manners money and politics noting ironies about honesty temper and social trends. The piece comments on gender roles class and national identity with satirical lines about marriage driving habits eating habits and business behavior.
Humanizing the Postal Service Statement by Hubert Work
Postmaster General Hubert Work argues that every postal employee is vital and that postal dating serves neighbors and friends, not an absentee employer, stressing cooperation as the key to success. The remark frames the service as human units working together to honor community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Work
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Titonka
Pefayn Island
National Parks
Rocky Mountain
Golden State
Rock Island Lines
J.C. Koppen
Gardner
United Bank
Dea Moines
Lows
Thompson Union
Boys’ Industrial School
Gro. Faber
Pella
Towa
American Reformed Church Conference
Frank Bader
Rake
Fife and Dramn
G.A. R
United States
Des Moiines
Song of Veterans
Women’s Relief Corps
Daughters of Veterans and
Song of Veterans, Auxiliary
Washington
America
Tady Astor
R.T. DeVries
J. J. Guyer
Buffalo Center Town
John Prey
Fred Miller
Susie A. Gallup
Ernest 3
Gallup Chiropractors
Forest City, In
J.H. Sowers
Johnston
Buffalo Canter
F. E. Rugger
Lowa Res
T. Grothaus
First National Bank
G. F. Dolmage
Lowa
Patton Bros’ Co
Mason City
Manly
Peter Becker
Ick Penns
Our Service
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
McGuire
E.&. Sapp
E. B. Aykes
O. H. Bronleeve
Loretta McDermott
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