Remembering Mr Kohler and Farm Fire At Mil ler Farm
Mr and Mrs Fred Kohler Flor ence and Walter plan an extended motor tour through Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota visiting relatives enroute. A fire on the Chris Miller farm northwest of town destroyed the Hecks house while lighter items were moved. Miss Edith Keiser returns home from St Paul after fourteen weeks in sanitarium. Sale of Elgin town lots set for Saturday July 30 with auctioning highest bids. Chas Feiler and family back from ute trip to Ohio with word of strong wheat crop in the east.
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Fred Kohler
Florence
Walter
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Chris Miller
Totfeld
Heck
Edith Keiser
St. Paul
Mound Park Sanitarium
Elgin
Geo. E. Schori
Chas
Feiler
Ohio
Astern
Iowa corn prospect praised on crop inspection trip
The observer rated the prospect for corn as good and noted Iowa crops as among the best seen on the trip.
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Iowa
Birthday greetings dated listings for July attendees
A compact notice lists birthdays for multiple individuals across late July. Entries enumerate dates from July 25 to July 31, naming people including Loren Casper Betty Christen Mrs H B Gilson Le land Capper Mrs Lyle B Gunderson John Butikofer Jr Delores Torkelson Barbara Ann Kuehl Clara Mae Bane Florence Jacobin John Jr Butikofer Mrs Gerald Shaffer Margaret Dean John Halverson George Christen Mrs Cora Larson Curtis F Gilson Frank Greenley Clara Mae Baldwin Clarence Amundson Dale Kelly Mrs H W Helms Joan Kay Thoma Mrs J M Shaffer Arlene Rodas and Max Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Casper
Betty Christen
H. B. Gilson
Leland Capper
Lyle B. Gunderson
John Butikofer, Jr
Delores Torkelson
Barbara Ann Kuehl
Clara
Mae Bane
Florence Jacobin
John Jr. Butikofer
Gerald Shaffer
Margaret Dean
John Halverson
Howard Larson
Genevieve Stolle
Sydney Hilberg
Clarence H. Doty
Marie Butikofer
Geo. Schupbach
Sharnell Rorthlisberger
Marshall K. Helms
George Christen
Cora Larson
Curtis F. Gilson
Frank Greenley
Clara Mae Baldwin
Clarence Amundson
Dale Kelly
H.W. Helms
Joan Kay Thoma
J. M. Shaffer
Arlene Rodas
Max Bishop
Oelwein Officials Report Legal Actions and Marriages
Omvi charged Robert M Thein arraigned for operating while intoxicated and waived to district court with 500 dollar bond. M E Thompson and Edward Relz cases similarly disposed. Virginia Kilcher sues El dred Kilcher for divorce with custody and alimony requests. Marriage licenses issued: Voelker Heck July 11. Koeppel Short July 13. Wilson Franklin July 15. Edna Young seeks ownership of property from unknown heirs.
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OMVI
Robert M. Thein
Justice of the Peace
H. C. Moyer
Oelwein
M. E. Thompson
Edward Relz
William D. Voelker
Joan Heck
Francis Dale Koeppel
Independence
Rose Short
Edward O. Wilson, Jr
San Francisco
Calif
Angela Franklin
Love and security shaping a child's behavior
The article argues that threats of losing parental or divine love harm a child's sense of security. It stresses that genuine affection should be the foundation, as true love fosters better behavior than fear of punishment. It warns against labeling misbehavior as a lack of love and urges consistent, unconditional parental support.
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Stricks
Local Real Estate Transfers List for Elgin Area
Boyle Sheldon and wife John R Miller transaction in Elgin notes lot 34 block 10 second added quarter. Durable aluminum cookware comparison advises choosing heavy pans for frequent cooking tasks to avoid denting bending or scorching. lighter thin sheet aluminum is cheaper but less durable.
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Boyle, Sheldon
Fayette County Sports Festival and Farm Bureau Picnic
About 200 people attended the Fayette county Sports Festival and Farm Bureau picnic at the U S U campus on Saturday July 20. Morning events included four softball games with winners Fremont and Banks 4-H boys Pleasant Valley and Center 4-H girls and Rural Youth Members. Individual winners included Allen Schmitt and Paul Buenneke in the 100 yard dash and Glen Mack in the 50 yard dash along with Joyce Gehring Rosella Wood and Mrs Chas Winter in the 400 yard events. Afternoon events featured Bill Andres and his magic acts and a keynote by Roger Fleming Iowa Farm Bureau Federation secretary urging unity for peace. Fleming noted 90 percent of Towns four farm organizations belong to Farm Bureau. Additional winners were Sheila Turner Dorothy Kerr and Mrs Harry Olesen in nail driving chair quests Clock Golf winners Rosella Woods and Mrs Joe Woods. a county north south baseball game concluded with the north half victorious.
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Fayette County
Farm Bureau
Fremont
Banks
Pleasant Valley and
Center
Allen Schmitt
Paul Buenneke
Glen Mack
Joyce Gehring
Rosella Wood
Chas
Harlan
Pleasant Valley
Bill Andres
Roger Fleming
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Fleming
Iowa
Sheila Turner
Dorothy Kerr
Harry Olesen
Ruth Gehring
Marjorie Kerr
Grant Lauer
Rosella Woods
Joe Woods
Early sandal marks oldest shoe in history
A concise note traces the sandal as the earliest shoe known to man with about 4000 years of style. It began when primitive people wrapped leather hide around the foot to guard against thorns.
Obituary of Mrs B Nelson Gunild Kittelson
Mrs B Nelson Gunild Kittelson Nelson daughter of Hans and Haldis Kittelson born near Clermont Iowa September 17 1853 passed away July 15 1948 at the home of her daughter Mrs Clara Hoag St Olaf aged 92 years 8 months 28 days She was a pioneer of the Marion Lutheran church charter member of the Marion Ladies Aid and Golden Wedding celebrant in 1928 Survived by five daughters and eight grandchildren funeral services held Thursday at Hoag St Olaf and Marion Lutheran church Gander with Rev V A Fisherbeck officiating Interment in Marion cemetery
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Gunild Kittelson Nelson
Hans and
Haldis Gollock Kittelson
Clermont
Iowa
Clara Hoag
St. Olaf
Keren
East Clermont
O Berener Nelson
Marion Township
Marion Ladies’ Aid
Nelson
Marion
Henry
Tena
Nellie
A. ©. Wald
Clara
K Hong
Josie
Marion Lutheran Church
Gander
V. A. Fisherbeck
L. O. Reierson
Clifford ‘Kittelson
Hildur Opsand
Randolph Reierson
Card of Thanks for Mother’s Death and Burial
The Nelson Family expresses sincere appreciation for kindness shown during their mother’s death and burial. Special thanks to Rev. Pisherbeck pallbearers singers and all who helped in many other ways.
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Pisherbeck
Nelson
Good Washing Best Routine
Best routine note warns that using commercial bleaches weakens fabrics. No bleaching method substitutes proper washing and thorough ringing for fabric care.
Indico Stockade Unearthed by Government Archaeologists
Government archaeologists excavating a newly found log stockade in Georgia uncover an outline of an old Creek Indian town. The discovery sheds light on the layout and construction methods used by the Creek people and offers a rare glimpse into their historical settlement patterns.
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Georgia
Sheep teeth determine age up to seven years
Sheep age can be estimated by dental development. First permanent teeth appear at one year and the last at four.
Language of Flowers Versions and Meanings
The text lists varied meanings for flowers in the language of flowers. Roses signify love grace and beauty while wild roses imply simplicity. Yellow roses denote infidelity and white roses silence. Lily stands for purity majesty and modesty, carnations for love promise beauty and disdain. Orchids symbolize a belle and violets modesty chrysanthemum wealth abundance cheerfulness.
State Aid Law Begins New Era in Road Building
New Jersey led with a state aid law in 1801 marking a shift to state cooperation in roads. Initially funds were controlled by the president of the state board of agriculture, and in 1884 an act created the office of commissioner of highways to oversee the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
State Board of Agriculture
Fort monument marks fur trade era A Wyonilnie tale
An olden note recounts a Fort monument honoring the fur traders era with a focus on American Fur and a figure linked to Wyonilnie, reflecting historical memory and local pride.
Ivana Leads New Jersey Coverage Amid Pre-Arthlow Nation
Ivana headlines New Jersey coverage as leaders discuss a pre-Arthlow national plan. The article notes a 100000 square unit context and remarks on York and Perins as key references shaping the field and national scope.
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Cove York
Ivana
New Jersey
Low
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