Local notes from Wadena area and surrounding towns
Emma Eppens of Guttenberg visits niece Mrs. Martin Minihan while Dubuque archdiocesan Catholic Women convention unfolds. Numerous local residents attend meetings, visits, and family gatherings across West Union Arlington Volga City Clermont and Fayette with weddings, funerals, and cemetery association plans noted.
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Emma Eppens
Guttenberg
Martin Minihan
Albert Felder
Francis Whitenbaugh
Ellen Corkery
Dubuave Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
Dubuque
M. A. Klingman
West Union
Tom Walters
Lucille Raftis
Erma Corkery
Edna Corkery
Eileen Raftis
Marjorie Ernst
Vida Henrich
Oelwe
H. B. Peterman
Amelia Kuhn
Clarence Nus
Arlington
Robert Allen
Epworth
Wadena School News Spelling 100% List and Book Loan Update
In the past week 2nd graders Dor othy Cline Lawrence Felder Delmar Hinkel Darrel Johnson Ardis O'Hara and Alice Sniffin achieved perfect spelling. Third and fourth graders Rita Felder Lee Aeschliman Maxine Bond Betty Ruth Johnson and Blanche Johnson also posted 100 percent. The class enjoyed reading books from the traveling library and Mrs. Murray visited. two group members Blanche and Harold Johnson moved near Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Jennings
Bessie
Mary Jennings
Lee Aeschuman
Marjorie Whittenbaugh
Burdena Moore
Genevieve Leonhart
Marcia Marie Knutson
Mary Dicy Leonhart
Lee Aeschliman
Mae Hinkel
S. M. Jennings
Scott
Roy Heyer
Randalia
A. Dahlgren
Maggie Johnson
Clermont
E. C. Lion Farm
Woodrow Leonhart
Fayette
Ted Welch
Dorothy Cline
Lawrence Felder
Delmar Hinkel
Darrel Johnson
Ardis O’hara
Alice Sniffin
Rita Felder
Maxine Bond
Betty Ruth Johnson
Blanche Johnson
Murray
Blanche
Harold Johnson
Should Know His Stuff To Lead Chinatown Sage Says
A Ho of Chinatown declares that true leadership requires not only describing a desired destination but also producing a map proving the way. The sage emphasizes tangible guidance and clear direction as essential leadership traits.
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A Ho
Chinatown
Sunday visits and gatherings across Grand Meadow area
Florence Erickson and her pupils enjoyed a vacation Thursday as daily day at Elkader. Several neighbors and relatives visited and hosted meals at various homes including the Olson and Erickson families. Community members attended events, visits, and a Women's Federation convention in Cresco, with many short calls and dinners noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Erickson
Elkader
Robert Wharram
Arthur Olson
Stanley
John Heilum
Anton Scholen
Albert Erickson
Alton
Almer Erickson
Erskine
Minn
Gladys Mungner
Cedar Rapids
Armour clubs advise for average players in golf era
Armour advocates selecting iron clubs with heavy heads and slightly flexible shafts to aid the higher handicap player. He notes night headed irons aren’t best for most and that heavier heads convey strength, encouraging smoother swings and improved form over forceful hits.
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Duffer
Bell Syndicate
Wsn
Yellow Dog Contract Defined and Common Provisions
A Yellow Dog Contract is an agreement in which the employee promises not to join or assist a union during employment. It often includes nonassociation with union leaders, and may impose notice requirements on the employee while allowing the employer to dismiss without notice.
Red Cross Clothes The Nations Needy At Last
The great relief drive ends with final distribution of cotton clothing to millions of families. From a Congress directed program begun eighteen months ago the Red Cross converted wheat and cotton surpluses into food and clothing for the unemployed and needy. In the period, 86 million bushels of wheat were turned into flour and bread for 6,803,000 families and 64 million ready made garments plus 92 million yards of cloth were given to 6,465,410 families. Final cotton clothing distributions occur in fall, as the Red Cross expends 735,000 from its treasury while continuing disaster relief veterans services Junior Red Cross education health and first aid work aided by membership drives from Armistice to Thanksgiving Day.
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American Red Cross
Congress
Red Cross
Farm Board
Neady
Red Cross Volunteers Aid Needy With Garment Work
Seven hundred thousand women volunteers under the Red Cross banner aided the needy last year and many thousands continue making cotton garments for their Red Cross chapters.
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Red Cross
Red Cross mobilizes nationwide relief in 24 hours
The Red Cross has 2701 chapters and 10000 branches of chapters enabling rapid nationwide mobilization for a major relief task within a 24 hour timeframe.
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The
Red Cross
Notice to correspondents and advertisers at Elgin Echo
The Elgin Echo under NRA code limits workers to 40 hours weekly. Labor is stretched as workload remains high. Correspondents advertisers and news contributors urged to submit copy promptly before Tuesday noon.
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Elgin Echo
NRA
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Early bureaus and dressing mirrors in eighteenth century England
Describes early bureaus in England with accompanying dressing mirrors. Mirrors featured oblong swinging glazes and bases with one drawer or three small jewel tills. Mirror feet often used claw and ball or bracket feet to match the associated bureau.
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England
Patents and Ape Man Study Reported In Java
The article notes that patent terms patent applied for and patent pending have no legal effect but indicate an application exists. It also covers a study by Dr. Ales Hrdlicka on the supposed Java ape man, revealing the subject was a woman.
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Java
Ales Hrdlicka
Sar
Maynard Triumphs Over Elgin in One-Sided Victory
Elgin high school football traveled to Maynard on Friday and suffered a 58 to 0 defeat. Maynard dominated from the start, with Siefter and Clark officiating as Elgin prepares to face Wadena at Wadena next Friday.
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Elginst High School
Maynard
Elgin
Siefter
Clark
Wadena
Arkansag and Arkansas Pronunciation Guide
The note explains regional pronunciation of Arkansag as Ar-kan-saw and the city name An kap-sna, detailing how locals render names with distinctive vowel sounds and stress. It presents a phonetic focus rather than historical context or usage notes.
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