Wadena wedding and local gatherings noted in DeWitt
The marriage of Alice Walker and Reed Doughty took place at the bride’s DeWitt home. After a Minneapolis Duluth Minnesotalake trip they will reside in DeWitt. Numerous local residents and visitors attended social events, school and church activities, and family travels across Iowa and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Walker
W. H. Walker
DeWitt
Reed Doughty
George Doughty
Fayette
DeWitt High School
University of Iowa
Garnaville
Iowa Mutual Insurance Company
Doughty
Fayette High School
Upper Iowa University
State University of Iowa
Wadena
W. H. Walker Department
Favored Words of Japanese Two Favored Words
The note presents two favored words linked to the Jap- 1 te cult and the way of the emperor, suggesting terminology associated with Japanese reverence or ideology. It frames a discussion of lexicon tied to national ideology without broader context or events.
The Truss Bridge Definition and Structure
A truss bridge is a rigid frame bridge built from timber or metal. It uses a network of interconnected elements to form triangular units that efficiently bear loads and resist bending forces.
First American Built Organ Milestones in Church and World
The first American built organ was erected at Trinity Church in New York in 1737. The largest organ globally was installed at Festival Hall in St. Louis in 1924, featuring over 10 000 pipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
New York
Festival Hall
St. Louis
Creation Date Cited as 4004 B C by Archbishop Usher
The article notes Archbishop James Ussher's chronology fixes the world’s creation at 4004 B C, a dating historically cited in religious and scholarly contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C
Usher
Gone With the Wind cast joined by Norma Shearer and Clark Gable
Norma Shearer and Clark Gable to star as leads in Gone With the Wind under MGM contract. Selznick bought the screen rights to Margaret Mitchell's novel for fifty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Shearer
Clark Gable
Selznick
Margaret Mitchell
C. C. Dennan
Marshalltown
Ringling Brothers-Barnum & Bailey Circus
Scranton
Oneota
Decorah
Sever Thompson
Canoe Creek
Vitamin A Sources for Growing Chickens in Alfalfa Meal
Farm Topics explains vitamin A is essential for growing chicks and notes alfalfa leaf meal as a economical primary source when green feed is unavailable. It discusses potency factors, including age color and brightness, and advises using 6 percent or more alfalfa leaf meal if potency is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irda
Poultry
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Camp Tonic and the Summer Camp Choice
The piece argues for educational summer camps as healthy, constructive options for children during school vacations. It highlights camps teaching responsibility, teamwork, and outdoor skills, and notes a child often returns with maturity and a new perspective. It urges parents to compare good and bad camps next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Cooperaton
Speak Up Iowa Campaign Warns On Syphilis Fight
Public health notice urges Iowans to spread factual information about syphilis through word of mouth and organized outreach. The Iowa Department of Health in Des Moines offers pamphlets, speakers, and films to aid community groups in planning fall or winter meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Department of Health
Des Moines
Iowa
State Health Department
State Department of Health
St. Des Moines
Selective Logging and Cutting for Higher Timber Returns
Parker C. Andersen argues that selective logging and cutting maximize value and future income. Harvesting larger trees over 16 inches diameter yields more lumber, higher quality timber, and lower handling losses, while smaller trees are left to mature. Farmers can time cuts to market values, boosting per thousand feet returns and overall profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker ‘C. Andersen
Eee
Ester
University
St. Paul
Anderson
Of Interest to Farmers on Crop and Animal Topics
The item notes two thirds of the U S buckwheat crop lies in New York and Pennsylvania. It discusses inheritance of laying ability in hens, parallels to cows milk production, and Canada’s creamery butter output for eight months in 1937 totaling 170 705 417 pounds. It mentions a pheasant nest incident at McCook Nebraska, potato crop reuses, industrial alcohol factories using surplus farm produce, and highlights that over 20 000 CCC boys are enrolled in agricultural courses. Kansas State College develops an air conditioned brooder house for 3 000 baby chicks. It closes with a garden note that rocks do not grow from the ground, soil erodes away, causing rocks to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Falk Relatives Reunion Draws Whole Family Together
Mrs. Joe Kinnan visits her mother Mrs. Dilla Baldwin while Mr. Kinnan works in Hutchinson Kansas. Several relatives from Elkader Cedar Rapids Monona Oelwein and Fredericksburg attend a Falk family reunion in West Bend. It is the first time in six years the entire family has gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Guild
Klingman Hall
Naomi Crandall
Lulu Hunsberger
Wadena
Fred Ruel
Kathryn Connor
Oelwein
Henry Herwig
West Union
Homer Herwig
Mitchell, S. D
Ray Herwig
5. V. Carnock
Dubuque
Edgar McDonough
Fremont Clark
Clark
Eddie Scravanick
Moeller
Marshalltown
Albert Moeller
Aurora
Nina Davi
Eileen Ruftis
Winifred Flanigan
Cecil Flanagan
Cedar Falls
J. F. Corkery
Mary Frances
Edna
Erma Corkery
Baldwin
Kathryn
Kennedy
Lyle Kuhnes
Ellen
Tom Flanagan
Ryan
Creégatz
W. E. Stewart
Stockton
Neb
U. S
Biupgberger
John Hansen
Nevada
Qing
Albert
Zella' Duncan
W. Bs
Olive Knutson
Cathryn Ogle
Mary Ogie
Awyria
Charles Wilson
J. 4. Wilson
Washington, D. C
Wilson
W. 8. Elliott
Byrd’s Creek
Wis
Sp Peck
Emma Jennings
Bessie
Arlingrottner
Joe Kinnan
Dilla Baldwin
Mr. Kinnan
Hutchinson, Kansas
John Falb
Mary Keiser
Roy Smith
Elkader
West Bend
Falk
F. Howard
Fredericksburg
Albert Baldwin
Roy French
Harry Baldwin
Donna Marie
Monona
Cedar Rapids
Believed Earth Stationary Center
Medieval astronomers widely held that Earth lay unmoving at the universe’s center, a geocentric view shaping cosmic interpretation for centuries. The notion persisted in scholarly and religious contexts despite emerging astronomical challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Elgin ISD to Hear Budget Estimate July 22
The Board of Directors of Independent School District of Elgin Iowa will meet July 22 1938 at 8 00 P M at Elgin State Bank to hear taxpayers on the proposed expenditure estimate B J Baumgartner district secretary confirms the meeting and public participation in budgeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors of
Independent School District of
Elgin
Pleasant Valley Township
Fayette County
Iowa
Elgin State Bank
B. J. Baumgartner
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James Probert
Fred Stein
Farmersburg
J. QO. Probert
al Dahlgren
Mae Hinkle
Dewey Hinkle
Harvey Tontech
Don Henry
Barbara
N. ¥. Henry
Lima
Eagle Point Park
Dickeyville
Roy Cline
Mary Fox
Webster City
Darrel Trusty
Ching
THE
16Um Chld Welfare Research Station
United States Department Agriculture
WNU
United States
Pennsylvania
McCook
Treland
CCC
Kansas State College
Gail
Jupiter
Elgin Echo
Elgin, Iowa
Martin-Senour Monarch
Monarch
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