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Newspaper
Correctionville News
Location
Correctionville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1911
Page
5
A long dental in the Sioux City area discusses opposition to hosting the state Sunday school convention. It notes the lack of local representation from Woodbury County, efforts of the Sioux City Commercial Club to win the event, and remarks on transportation depots and civic improvements tied to the conference final.
May mail totals show Correctionville handling about 93 713 pieces, Sloan reporting higher volumes and Ida Grove logging over twice Correctionville. Sioux City papers note county-wide volumes with registered items, second class mail counts, and assorted incoming and outgoing mail across Ida Grove Sloan Alta Moville and nearby towns.
A summary from Iowa Weather and Crop Service reports high drought impact on strawberries and garden vegetables while soil remains in good condition. Corn, wheat, oats, and alfalfa show varied percentages of better or worse standings across regions, with fruit crops also stressed by heat and dry spells. A local funeral note records the death of a resident and a ceremony.
Fragmented OCR notes show Woodbury County supervisors in early June 1917 at Varlock and other towns. Mentions bonds for Woll Geek duch, tax roll actions, corrections to statutes, and routine appointments. Includes scattered names and locations like Oregon, Storm Lake, and Wolf Creek.
Fragmented OCR text discusses gasoline, engines, substitutes, and regulatory concerns. Mentions World War era context with foreign subsidies, gasolene properties, and safety controls. Includes scattered legal and administrative notes about Woodbury County and local townships, officials, and property matters amid a noisy historical page.
Mrs T W Deming and 15 visitors made a refixing trip through South Dakota while Mr and Mrs G F E Board of Marcus visited the W Fogleman home. Ethel Cunningham of Page is visiting her grandmother Mrs E Boyer. Bertha Norton visited friends in Sioux City over the weekend. C A Smith and daughter Dorothy visiting relatives at Maquoketa. Mrs Fulton and daughter Faye were Cleghorn visitors last week. O J Plomegen, Mrs Jesse Hind and Lettie Hind visited Cor rest Saturday. Pearl Ballah of Cherokee visited the W B Smith home over Sunday. Miriam and Rachel Robert son were Cherokee visitors a few days last week. Mr and Mrs Wilson Zarr were Sioux City visitors Monday. Ray Ferguson of Kirksville Mo came Tuesday to visit relatives. Shurley Brooks of Carroll 14 visiting her aunt Mrs Frank Conly. Jada and Teda Morgan of Swax City visited at Guy Carlton's a few days last week. Pearl Green spending the week with her parents at Quimby. Prof and Mrs Garges left Saturday for Des Moines for the summer. TD. Pratt died at his home in Wauhta, Iowa, June 11, 1911.
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