Royal Neighbors Install Fulll Officers in Wadena
Royal Neighbors lodge gathered at Mrs. J C Kennedy home with Mrs. Anna Poor presiding as installing officer. Officers installed included Oracle Roy Leonhart and others. Next meeting set at Mrs. Roy Leonhart’s home with Mrs. George Fay hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors Lodge
J. C. Kennedy
Mary Ogle
Anna Poor
Oracle
Roy Leonhart
H. J. Aeschliman
H. B. Peterman
George Fay
Grace Loucks
Elizabeth Aeschliman
Inner Sentinel
Fred Heiden
Outer Sentinel
Bernadette Corkery
Mary Henrich
Olive Knutson
Square Deal 500 Club
Ralph Holtzman
F. R. Feller
Alfred Johnson
Harry Dean
Prudence
David Tynan
A. G. Herrling
Mike Tynan
Cheyenne
Wyo
Tynan
Des Moines Register
Wadena Public Schools
D. C. Clark
Arthur Herrling
Ray Herwig
Lyle Kuhnes
Bernadene Raftis
Bernadene
Mary Florence Whittenbaugh
Delwe
Gordon Fay
Waterloo
Joan Fay
Fayette
Janice Nelson
Mary Sniffin
Kathryn Aylsworth
Oelwein
O'Brien
Family council idea discussed at PTA meeting
Edna and others hear Mrs Leeds and the Ferguson family practice family meetings. Parents Freddie and Joe preside, children present problems, weigh viewpoints, and decide together. They share budgets, allowances, and chores to teach responsibility and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family Council
Fanny
Edna Lee
Joe
Edna
Joey
Town Notes Mixed Truths And Tall Tales In Iowa
Around Town item recounts a 2000 pound Belgian horse bought by Charles Shinker of Alta, a teen’s ice death rumor near Mason City that proved false, a near fatal log incident in Elgin misreported as death, and a late December 1938 death rumor about Webb Renn in La Porte City turning real on the quarry anniversary with a fatal outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shinker
Alta
Webb Renn
la Porte City
WPA
Peculiar Iowa Clippings From A Busy Year
A collage of small town notes covers heart attacks, pennies, ice rescues, Santa doubts, congressional politics, Finnish tractors, auto windshield shields, blind canes, jack rabbit speed, gas flareups, 30 000 year old wood, nails found in a keg, and a Des Moines school building repurposed as a casket factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Benedict Farmer
Casey
Nebraska
Benedict
McGuffey
West Des Moines
Longfellow
Elgin Teams Show Win Streak in Local Games
Elgin's first and second teams both claimed victories last Friday against Oran, with the second team winning 18 to 9, and the first team 37 to 15 led by Glen Schupbach's six field goals. A double victory followed Tuesday vs Waucoma, 23 to 4 for the second string, Barker scoring 11. Next Friday Elgin travels to Randalia seeking another win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Oran
Zurbriggen
R. Wenger
Oraw
Glen Schupbach
Brorby
Clermont
Death of Rudolph Muehlenthaler Haunts Elgin Area
Rudolph Muehlenthaler of Rock Valley died Tuesday morning after a long farming career. A former Elgin resident, he moved to a Rock Valley farm in 1893 and retired in 1936. Survived by widow, two sons William and Albert, three daughters Emma Zimmerman Emma Muehlenthaler and Clara Christen, two sisters Mrs Alex Miller and Mrs Louisa Lehman, with Ernest Christen and Louis Lehman en route to funeral services.
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Elgin
Rudolph Muehlenthaler
Rock Valley
Muehlenthaler
William and
Albert Muehlenthaler
Emma Zimmerman
Clara Muehlenthaler
Ernest Christen
Alex Miller
Louisa Lehman
Louis Lehman
Murphy named fifth Roosevelt Supreme Court appointee
In Washington, Attorney General Frank Murphy, aged 46, is shown after Roosevelt’s nomination to the Supreme Court succeeding Justice Pierce Butler who died in November. Murphy is Catholic. In North Conway New Hampshire, George Lowther weds Eileen Herrick of New York in a elopement at their honeymoon cottage with Eileen's dog Gypsy as a notable attendee.
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Washington, D. C
Frank Murphy
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Murphy
Pierce Butler
Justice Butler
North Conway
N. H
George Lowther
Eileen Herrick
New York
Eileen
Gypsy
Walter R. Herrick
Noah Muehlenthaler Family Called to Rock Valley
Christen and Clara Muehlenthaler accompanied their father to Rock Valley last week following his serious illness. The move reunited them with him as they assisted during his medical emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christen
Clara Muehlenthaler
Rock Valley
Kensington Club Entertained by Mrs W C Falk
Mrs W C Falk hosted Kensington club members and guests for a Tuesday afternoon bridge session at her home. A late luncheon followed with prizes awarded to Mrs Albert Schori for high score and to Mrs Emma Knudtson for travel. Mrs Tille Hanson took the consolation prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Falk
Kensington Club
Albert Schori
Emma Knudtson
Tille Hanson
Mesdames Tille Hanson
Nelle Schori
R. W. Muehlenthaler
F. E. Kohler
John Falb
Hulda Stoehr
Ern Holzer
Frank Greenley
Fred Gehring
Lulu Schmid
Hartwick College President Urges Christian Education Role
Dr. Henry J. Arnold, president of Hartwick College in Oneonta New York, told Philadelphia listeners that the nation needs the ministry of Christian education through church colleges now more than ever. He serves as secretary for the National Lutherant Educational Conference which opened its 27th annual convention last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Henry d. Arnold
Hartwick College
Oneonta
New York
Arnold
Hedadasne
Luthlerant Educational Conference
L C A to Meet Elgin Cemetery Association Meeting Next Wednesday
The Elgin Cemetery Association will meet next Wednesday evening January 17 at Mrs R W Muehlenthaler's home to elect officers and all members are urged to attend. Safety is Free is featured in county safety councils noting carbon monoxide deaths in Iowa have nearly doubled in three years, signaling more careless precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Towa
Greek Art Found At Delphi Treasure Site
Archaeologists at Delphi uncover a trove dating to the mid sixth century, including votive offerings and a delicate ivory statue overlaid with gold, highlighting ancient Greek artistry at the Oracle of Apollo location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Apollo
Advertising Powers Your Daily Life And Economy
Advertising has provided new and better food and trademarked quality. It brings movies and safer, more comfortable cars, plus labor-saving home devices. It guides you to where and what to buy to save money. Nationwide sales, enabled by advertising, have spurred major laboratories and factories, delivering higher quality merchandise at lower prices.
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Wadena
Wm. Nelson
Adams
Minn
Mrs. Nelson
Amble
Burdena Moore
Carol Carter
Kathryn Baldwin
Dubuque
Robert Whittenbaugh
Arthur Jones
Postville
H. T. Holt
Mena
Ark
Duane Raftis
Mary Leonhart
Fay Junior Herwig
Betty Holt
Edgar Dunn
Jean Phelps
Thorton Wilder
Marjorie Learn
Clare Parkin
Merle Sawyer
Earlville
Dawson Clark
Wadena Presbyterian Church
Russell Nelson
Christian Endeavor
Marjorie
Junior Herwig
Mary i Leonhart
Iowa
The
Iowa Ovld Welfare Research Ation
Leslie Wirtz
Mason City
Clear Lake
Arthur Hermen
Mr. Hermen
Mark Twain
Stone Quarry
Wm. Wistrick
Elkader
Maley
Donald Spees
Eldora
Ed Schultz
Don
Santa Claus
Ann Nygaard
Belle Plaine
Albert Swanson
House Committee On Privileges and Elections
Vincent Harrington
Finn Army
Arnolds Park
R. M. Shuck
Ralph Watson
Winterset Lions Club
Speedy
Milt Peters
Montezuma
Mr. Peters
Julius Kelch
Britt
Raymond Greenwood
Missouri Line
Leon
Kenneth Schultz
R. Muehlenthaler
Henry J. Arnold
Tad
Theodore Roosevelt
Elgin State Bank
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