Local events report from Wadena area
Eleanor Domke underwent an appendicitis operation at Decorah hospital after Friday arrival. Social notes describe Auction Bridge at the Knutson home honoring Mrs. Donald Leonhart of Long Beach California with prizes for several hosts. Weekend visits include Brandford South Dakota and Dubuque. Residents moving or visiting include Maggie Whitenbaugh to Nevada Iowa and others visiting relatives in Clermont Rochester Cedar Falls and West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Domke
Decorah
Rita Kuhnes
Alta Leonhart
Olive Knutson
Auction Bridge Club
Knutson
Donald Leonhart
Long Beach
Calif
William Nelson
Frank Welch
Ray Herwig
Don Leonhart
Lloyd Dewey
Dubuque
Brandford
S. D
F. D. Delsen
Maggie Whitenbaugh
Nevada
Iowa
Larry Horan
Frankie
Clermont
Martin Minihan
Francis Corkery
Rochester
Minn
Christian Education
Ralph Pfister
S. S. Literature
Hunnington
Ind
Gladys Feller
Elgin
F. R. Feller
Marjorie Shewes
Akron
Ohio
Anna Fennell
Will Mattocks
Arrest 60 During June For Breaking Fish Laws
The Conservation Commission reports 60 persons arrested during June for violations of fishing rules. A total of 36 pieces of equipment seized and over 120 pounds of unlawful fish were taken. Boat and navigation law violations totaled 10 arrests, hunting 9, trapping 1, with fines totaling 1597 dollars and 196 days of jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Conservation Commission
Waukon Democrat
Helping Bobby Embrace Lucy The Family Plan
Joe and Dot discuss easing Bobby into loving Lucy as part of the family. They plan to affirm Bobby’s value, praise his growth, and involve him in Lucy care. They resolve to start the next morning to prevent sibling resentment and foster harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot
Joe
Bobby
Little
Lucy
Local Visits and Guests Around Clermont
Grand Meadow News reports a string of social visits. Families from Clermont and nearby towns spent Sundays and Mondays with relatives and friends including the Olsons Landsgard Holt Larson Finley Nygaard and others. Hospital and home visits feature modest gatherings and shared meals across several households.
Local social notes reflect Gunder residents and guests
Delores McNally visited her grandmother Mrs Mollie Mork and family. Harold Opsand hosted Chicago relatives. Merle Olson went to Iowa City for surgery on his father Theo, who is recovering. Local families hosted, dined, or visited in Clermont Maynard New Hampton and Osage areas as bands, threshers, and kinship activities filled the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores McNally
Mollie Mork
Harold Opsand
Mr. Opsand
Chicago
Merle Olson
Iowa City
Theo. Olson
University Hospital
R. Leonard
Baby
John Johanson
Carrie Scholen
Beverly Tareon
Elmer Benson
T. T. Loftsgard
Jeanette
Tina Nelson
H. E. Landsgard
Clermont
Robert Odegard
N. T. Loftsgard
Sophia
Elmer Nelson
Hilda Hoag
Richard’ Hrickson
Maynard
Theo. L. Loftsgard
Lewis Kurth
Olson
Merle
Bernard Hanson
H. Dpsand
Postville
Gunder
Norma Loftsgard
E. S. Hoag
Harold Opland
Christine
Carrie Rypestol
New Hampton
Gonder Jellum
Osage
N. T
Funeral rites held at Marion Lutheran Church
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Marion Lutheran church, marking the community’s gathering for the deceased. Attendees included relatives and local residents paying last respects in a solemn ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thy
Marion Lutheran Church
Elgin Council Sets 1939 Tax Levy and Adjourns
Elgin Iowa council in special session approves 1939 tax levies totaling 4900 for Consolidated Water Bonds City Hall Band Library. adjourns. Regular session notes include audited bills and salary increases for Clerk and Marshal. attendance and minor local notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Iowa
Town Counil
C. J. Harrington
Weibel
Yenney
Muehlethaler
Falk
Kuster
Torkelson
George Boyle
Will Grover
Elgin State Bank
John Luchsinger
Keith Thoma
D. O. Doan
Clermont Brick & Sand Co
Doan
Central States Power & Light Corp
Central States Power
Splashless eye-beater and tire innovation note
A playful jab on new inventions mentions a splashless eye-beater and calls for a splashless automobile tire. The text reports W A Knee land, cashier of the Postville State Bank, named to the bank taxation committee by E A Ebersole of Keokuk, president of the Iowa Bankers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Kneeland
Postville State Bank
E. A. Ebersole
Keokuk
Iowa Bankers Association
Heat wave draws bathers to Allaire Beach surf
An alliterative caption notes four women Barbara Mc Clees Charlotte Mount Betty Sauta and Jeanne McEvoy leaping into the Atlantic from the Allaire Boardwalk at Allaire Beach New Jersey. The image credits Echo Exclusive News Photo Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Lake
N. J
Atlantic
Allaire Beach
Barbara McClees
Charlotte Mount
Betty Sauta
Jeanne McEvoy
Allaire Boardwalk
Echo
Republican planning conference opens with executive sessions
In Chicago a midsummer meeting of the Republican Executive Committee began with discussions on program plans for the coming week. John Hamilton and other leaders joined, as round table sessions started. A photograph shows Dr. Glenn Frank at center with committee members, while ex governor John H. Trumbull and Dr. Thomas J. Reed appear in the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Hamilton
Ers
Glenn Frank
Connecticut
John H. Trumbull
Thomas J. Reed
Echo
Negroes to Start Colony Opposite President's Estate
New York City report notes Hyde Park estate of President Roosevelt in foreground while across the Hudson River the Krum Elbow estate, sold by Howlandi Spencer to Negro followers for Father Divine, is slated as a colony site. Spencer says the sale helps prove Black economic views superior to the President's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Krum Elbow
Howlandi Spencer
Father Divine
Spencer
Echo
National Guard Troops To Guard Polls
Tennessee National Guard detachments arrive in Jackson to march to Memphis and guard the polls in the upcoming primary election. Governor Browning released troops from maneuvers tied to the New Orleans siege, as 24,000 guards and army troops participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Memphis
Browning
Connec
New Orleans
Fayette County
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THE
Iowan Child Welfare Research Station
Pat
Scotty
Thomas Nelson
Bobby and
Grand Meadow News
Henry Olson
Leonard
Albert Olson
Julia Landsgard
Laura Holt
Ernest Holt
Carolyn Ericks
Evelyn Cooley
West Union
Immanuel Larson
Olivia Olson
Richard Olson
Fred Schultz
Gerene
Helen
Florence Erickson
Ed Finley
Ekader
Thelma Lyngaas
Glen Nygaard
Otto Vasby
A Mosby
Willard Martin
Freddie Phister
Adeline
Ed Johnson
Doris
Joe Baker
Gilbert Burnas
Gloria
Simon Nelson
Carolyn Erickson
Doris Johnson
Orvin Rejerson
Robert Wharram
Joan
Arthur Olson
Darlene
Marilyn Olson
Muriel Sampson
Gunder News
Pegs
R. P. Strauch Agent
Ee GQ Aead
Love Brothers
O'Neill Drug
Lows Brothers
Council Proceedings
Sales
Er Lerch
Otto Topp
Schori & Kuster Lbr. Co
L. G. Lehman
Riple
League of Iown
Mason City
Empress Cafe
H. J. Millwright
Esther Schweinerus
Owen Olson
Hawkeye
Wesley Olson
Jackson, Tenn
Tennessee National Guard
Jackson
Tennessee
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