Whittenbaugh family reunion held in Beaver Park Cedar Rapids
The twelfth annual Whittenbaugh reunion met Sunday August 4 at Beaver Park Cedar Rapids with about fifty five attendees. After a cafeteria dinner a business meeting followed with officers kept over for another year. Many relatives from Wadena Oelwein West Union and nearby towns attended along with guests Anna Baldwin Ella Nora Patterson and others.
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Whittenbaugh
Beaver Park
Cedar Rapids
West Union
Lottie Whittenbaugh
Rose Schmidt
Oelwein
al Keeger
St. Paul
Minn
John Thiele
Milo Whittenbaugh
Harry Broughton
Alden Gell
Lizzie Schrock
Walter Schrock
la Venne
Lyal Whittenbaugh
Robert Whittenbaugh
Stella
Will Whittenbaugh
Maggie Whittenbaugh
S. M. Jennings
A.C. Cook
Albert Cook
Wadena
Chas. Davis
Chas, Whittenbaugh
Anna
Madge Corkery
J. C. Kennedy
Mint
A. C. Cook
Clint Welch
Baby
Lawrence Welch
Edna Markley
Waterloo
Arthur Schroeder
Dundee
F. J. Schroeder
Don Crandall
Art Crandall
Dorothy
Luther Crandall
Gordon Fay
Franklin
George Fay
A. J. Knutson
Excelsior Springs
Walter Boys
Walter Ernst
Norma
Dubuque
Harris McCann
Bertha Burgett
Crandall
Fayette
Harry Dean
Will Gehring
John Curtis
Oklahoma City
Okla
John Johnson
W. E. Boyle
Fred Gehring
Bert Allen
Robert Peters
Richard Gehring
John Howard
Elgin
Lawrence McKellar
Highland
Chas, Kniel
Josephine
Alfred Johnson
Ed Gehring
Marie
Lester
Chas. Gehring
W. D. Mattocks and Wilder
Lawrence Whitcher
Fred Ernst
Jim Fisher
Matt Klingman
J. E. Klingman
Robert Klingman
Matt Frey
Velmah Rau
Lizzie Kohler
Neema
Bonita Weber
Elkport
Ella Allen
Clermont Area News Briefs and Social Notes
Clermont local items report visits to Cedar Rapids and McGregor, theater plans for Sonny Jane at the high school gym, family visits in Postville and Harmony, Minn., several trips to Canada and Wisconsin, a hospital stay in Frairie du Chien, and upcoming St Peter's church homecoming pie stand. Attendees include Burke Crowe Jerdee families, Burt Nelson Holt family, Crowe and Anderson households, and Sander Chrisvarsson.
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Cedar Rapids
Charles Burke
E. L. Crowe
Jones
McGregor
I. C. Jerdee
Canada
Sonny Jane
Evelyn Nord
John Burrow
Postville
Corrine Rypestor
Near Gander
Martin Nelson
Ed Dugstad
Chest
Emmet Burt
Harmony
Minn
Ernest Holt
Charles Wede
Agnes Crowe
Betve
Irene Crowe
Margaret Crowe
Merle Sampson
H. F. Shinton
Frairie du Chien
Wis
Margaret Scheib
Bordulac
N.B
Dennis Houilahan
Mary
Mike Houilahan
New Hampton
Clermont
Mitchell
Lovie Ousen
Wisconsin
Martin Anderson
Agnes Anderson
Almer Leo Nelson
Beverly
Lloyd Dunbay
Waterloo
Roy Tatro
Elmer Sander
Glady Ghrisvarssn
Viola Berg
Lynes Simpson
Niagara Cave
Bark
Gladys Visits Bible Camp and Rockwell Visit Plans
City Saturday recounts Gladys traveling to Clear Lake for a Bible camp and planning visits to frierds at Miller, Iowa before returning home. Mr. McGaharen and Mr. Peterson drove to Rockwell to see Mrs. P. H. Calahan, the sister of Mr. McGaharen.
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Roy Leonhart
Derry
Celwe
Vivian Minihan
Emmet Thyne
Volga
McGregor
Lucille Davis
Maynard Powers
Chrystal Lake
Harold Hermen and Son
Charles City
Horace Sperry Ard
Minneapolis
Minn
Charles Sperry
Frederwkebure
W. R. Sperry
Hayace
Thos
McGaharen
C. Peterson Land
Gladys
Mason
City
Clear Lake
Miller
Iowa
Lehman Family Reunion Planned at Elgin School Grounds
Lehamn family members and relatives gather for the 12th annual reunion at Elgin school grounds on Sunday August 11. Nearby visits include Mrs Nels Olson and Mary from Waterloo with Lucille Jones Postville and Mrs Pearl Kissinger Elkader. other locality trips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Morris
Jean
C. R. Stone
Collins
Lehman
Elgin
Nels Olson
Mary
Waterloo
Lucille Jones
Postville
Pearl Kissinger
Elkader
Mary Goetz
Frane DeSart
Margaret Crider
Janesville
Wis
Chas. Knight
Edwin Bauman
John Fisher
Decorah
Fisher
Bauman
Dora Monnahan
Wadena
Esley
Ids Crane
Rudy Yonker
Monroe
Broadhead
New Glarus
Lather
Nella Capper
Chas. Greenley
Minneapolis
Minn
Robert Greenley
Frank Greenley
Chas. Capper
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Young
C. W. Thuler
Wayne
Cap
Mr. Thulin
Market Egg Prices and Farm Tips From Echo Column
Market egg prices held steady through May and June suggesting good returns for poultrymen rest of summer. Agricultural notes cover hay storage risks, rye flour blending, lawn clippings as mulch, irrigation indicators, and tick control in lambs. Seedbed firming and alfalfa seeding timing with optimal rates, plus local Want Ad promotion and pumpkin squash crossbreeding note.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Facts
United Press notes Great Smoky Mountains National Park spans 54 miles east to west and 71 miles long with a width up to 19 miles. It holds 14 peaks over 6,000 feet, led by Clingmans Dome at 6,142 feet, 600 miles of streams, vast virgin timber, 1,500 plant varieties, and 158 tree species.
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Great Smoky National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
United Press
Europe
Strange Haitian Sights Describe Witches and Sorcery
An adventurer recounts eerie rituals in a wild Haitian district southeast of the Gulf of Mexico. Old women chant with skulls and bones while throngs drum and witches go into hysterical trances. male sorcerers and priests sketch cabalistic designs before eerie altars.
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Ususual
Haiti
Mexico
Cleveland regions in colonial New Connecticut grant history
The text notes that Cleveland, Ohio, was once a town in Connecticut, with colonial charters invoking sea to sea grants. It mentions several states claimed land from Atlantic to Pacific, and that the Cleveland region was known as New Connecticut.
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Cleveland
Connecticut
Ohio
Pacific
New Connecticut
Beautiful Throne Hall of Siam Court in Renaissance Style
The Throne Hall of Siam mirrors Italian Renaissance design with a reflecting Pool and a grand gold and red velvet hall where the king holds court.
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Siam
Taj Mahal
Panama Canal Lights Guide Night Passage
The Panama Canal remains well lit at night with lights and navigational aids every mile, guiding ships through the great waterway as lighthouses and light-buoys mark the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Panama Canal
Great Waterways
Aids His Neighbor by the Sage of Chinatown
A Ho, called the sage of Chinatown, speaks on humility as a virtue that costs nothing and enhances neighborly pleasure. The remark frames humble conduct as a means to uplift others without personal gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Ho
Chinatown
Mourning Colors Across Cultures in Asia and Africa
A brief note on mourning color traditions shows women in China don white while Turkish customs favor blue or violet and other regions like Reypt and Exhtopta eras use yellow tones. The text highlights how cultural norms influence dress during bereavement across diverse societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Turkey
Four Ames travelers visit State College for fall school work
William Weibel Joseph Hanson Le Roy Rothlisberger and M Zurbriggen drove to Ames Monday for school work this fall at the State College. Darlene Ruckdaschel eight suffered a crushed arm when entangled in weeds and a binder wheel ran over her arm. Water waste leaks from a faucet into a stream estimate 160 gallons daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weibel
Joseph Hanson
LeRoy Rothlisberger
M. Zurbriggen
Ames
State College
Darlene Ruckdaschel
Walter Ruckdaschel
Postville
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H. P. Richards
Lestie
Maryles
Kassoap
G. W. Adams
Royal
David Hand
Harriet
Merriam
Wanda May
Hawkeye
Charles Swale
Swale
Lutheran Church
Hooper's Hollow
America
Want Ad Department
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Mise Redman
Miles Nervine
Ever
Ferle
Lope
Miles Nerviza
Miles
Christans Lanier
Middleton
Tennessee
Grace Redmann
St. James
Mion
Sylsad
Rael Lee
Mr Redd
the Echo Office
Carter
Ubstitute
C.m.ca
Washington
Path- Hiei Dara Ag
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