Wadena News Briefs From Local Clubs and Church Notes
Rural teachers' club met in Helen Dennlersch's hall with a polluck lunch served afterward. Various locals visited homes across Guttenberg and Postville. The Presbyterian Ladies' and WCTU groups organize a Ten Nights in a Barroom showing. Rev C C McCaw to speak. Christian Endeavor hosts Seed topic at Will Frey home. Sunday School 10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m.
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Jileria Township
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Euzab Bont
Ispoy
Rebert Whittenbaugh
Lyal Whittenbaugh
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Arthur’ Jones
Postville
Mayme Molumby
Keen-O-Bridge Club
PF. B. Feller
Ed Raftis
H. H. Whitener
Dorothy Weber
Ray Herwig
Thad Waiters
Frank Everett
Walters
Sumner
Lawrence Ween
Arlington
Nina Davis
John Cock Ard
Lament
Albert Cook Home
Elwin Loving
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Paul Corkery
Richard Corkery
Nellie Whinenbaugh
Oelwein
John Thiele
Ray Henekern
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Uesis
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WCTU
C. C. McCaw
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Towa Anti-Saloon League
Christian Endeavor Will
Will Frey
John Frey
Russell Nelson
Brainard Community Notes of Visits and Events
Brainard social notices list visits and guests from Marshalltown Waucoma Iowa City and Racine Wis. Many families hosted dinners and Sunday gatherings at the Nutting Boyer Lyon Patterson and Patterson households. Church notes mention a May 2 preaching service at 8 o clock led by Rev. Burroughs and a WCTU regional service in Oelwein.
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DH. Craft
Clara’ Bartlett
Marshalltown
Ray Gilbert
Alice Woshell
Waucoma
Lepent
Doni Cummings
Iowa City
John Nyldegeer
Oor
Jim Davis
Wadena
Wm. Nutting Hare
Paul Patterson
Burl
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Chicago
Frank Lyon
S. Patterson
Arnold Homewood
Fayette
Harry Anderson
Anna Appelman
Lewis Appelmen
Hawkeye
Glen Boyer
Sheldon Moats
Daugghter
Sidney Nutting
Alice Boyer
Menis
Vern Hoyer
Norma
Joan Miller
Marlene Wede
Marilyn Yn
Rosalie
Ruby Miller
Dorothy
Bermie Miller
Fritz Notnagel
Marquette
Raymond Mays
Joe Z
C. A. Belknan
WCTU
Ohurch
Oelwein
Emery Buradin
Sam
Jesse
Lyle Granger
Howard Granger
Racine
Wis
Gladys Yearous
Brainard
George Howard l
Opal
Viola
Geraldine
Arthur Patterson
Fred Wede
Vern Boyer
Len Peterman
Richard
Herman Boyer
A. E. Burroughs
Adventures in Family Finance in Illyria Home Farm
A 1940 home project scene at Floyd and Mrs Frieden’s dining room details a couple tracking income and expenses with a ledger. They discuss monthly balances, economizing, and the value of record keeping as they plan better budgeting and thrift. Publicity Chairman.
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Floyd Frieden
Rothlisberger Farm
Illyria
Frieden
Mr. F
Mrs. F
Floyd
Mont
Coronel
Pineapple Tops as Heaviest Selling Fruit in United States
Pineapple has emerged as the leading fruit by sales in the United States, surpassing other fruits in overall demand and market presence. Market observers note strong consumer interest and steady retail availability driving its top position.
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United Senter
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
An advertisement-style claim promotes Krasher s as a weight loss aid with a 30 day plan. It urges taking a half teaspoon in hot water each morning to stimulate liver and kidneys, reduce calories, and avoid hunger, promising notable fat loss and renewed vigor with a money back guarantee.
Pleasant Point Club Studies Life Insurance Lessons
The Pleasant Point Study club met at the Kimpsons for their April gathering with eleven members present. Fannie Gannon summarized a West Union training school lesson on life insurance, noting high pressure sales and policy misunderstandings. The group discussed Lloyds of London origins, Iowa as an insurance center, policy features, and four insurance types, emphasizing farm family needs and careful company selection. The Telegraph-Herald and the Elgin Echo subscription noted at the end.
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Pleasant Point
A. R. Kimpson
Fannie Gannon
West Union
London
Lloyds of London
Iowa
Tax hidden in food purchases hits American families
An estimated 650 million dollars in hidden taxes were paid by American families last year on food, according to the National Consumers Tax Commission. The Women’s Tax Education Organization notes that the tax shift began in 1938, accounting for about 7.8 percent of the billions spent on food.
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National Consumers Tax Commission
Women's Tax Education Organization
Saga
U S Rubber Use Dominates Global Production
The United States consumes about half of the world’s rubber output driven by rapid growth in the automotive sector. This pattern underscores the nation’s pivotal role in global rubber demand and manufacturing activity.
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U. S&s
United States
Cable Costs Early Message Across Atlantic
A historical note reports Atlantic cable messaging priced at about $100 for twenty words, reflecting early telecommunication charges. The item highlights the high cost of long distance communication and the scale of transatlantic connectivity efforts.
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Atlantic
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