Wadena News Notes and Local Visitors
Local society items list names of residents visiting relatives in Fayette Oelwein and Dubuque. Several birth, meeting and club notices, attendance at the Dairy Cattle Congress, World’s Fair events, and school elections are recorded with numerous names and small-town ties.
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Mary Her
Emma’ Peterson
Anna Poor
Grace
Mary Ogle
Eve Aeschuiman
Mary Evercott
Hinah Baker
Madge Cor
Alle Leonhart
Efernusn
Eve
M Dren
Mason Erd Oamung
Gelwer
Henry Scumiat
Barre Ip
Fayette
Anderson
Adolph Weber
Waters
Arthur
Mac McCord
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A. J. Ensteun
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Ethos House
Theri
A. J. Knutson
Oelwein An Na Waterloo
Don Leonhart
Lyal Whittenbargh Grove
Chicago
Century of Progress
Dewey Hinkel
Cedar Repide
Mae Hinkel
A. J. Knutzon
Marcie
Zella Duncan
Dubuque
Ed Gernand
John Wilson
Will Whittenbaugh
T.’N.carothers
West Union
Gertrude Frey
Blanche A¢échliman
Glee Club
Wasx
Lyle Herrling
Eon Jimmie
Kansas City
A. G. Herrling
Hopkinton
Will Harrie
Katie Rittenhouse
Arlington
Mart Frey
Wadena
Bob Whittenbaugh
Stella
Maggie Whitternbaugh
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterbny
Bernadette Curkery
Burgnye
Floyd Duffy
Por Ashley
la Porte City
A. G. Berrling
Fred Schata
Wert Union
Henry Rubin
Mary
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John Biersington
Sumner
John Garker
aLenied
Lizzie Moore
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Francis Whittenhaugh
Marjorie
Mary Whittenhaugh
Feller
Waterloo
A. Kingman
Donald Hinkel
Velga
Moore
Mine Madsen
Oelwein
Robert Frey
Harley
Burdena Moore
Mary Jennings
Headie Jennings
Kev
Randall Hume
Notice of Receivership Sale of Wadena Savings Bank Property
D. W. Bates as Receiver petitions Fayette County District Court to authorize sale of the Aeschliman house property in Section 27 Township 92 North Range 7 West to Mrs. Ralph Reed. Creditors and interested parties must appear by October 10, 1934 at 10:00 A M for hearing. failure to object or bid may result in court granting and confirming the sale. M. M. Cooney serves as Receiver's attorney.
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Wadena Savinge Bank
Wadena
Iowa
District Court
Fayette County
D. W. Bates
Wadena Savings Bank
Aeschliman
Ralph Reed
Wet U Fayette County
M. M. Cooney
Will Notice of Thomas Howard Probate in Iowa District Court
In Fayette County Iowa on the Sunday of November 1954 an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Thomas Howard late of the county deceased will come on for hearing before the District Court for admission to probate. Dated West Union Iowa October 5 1944. Philip K Meskel Clerk Deputy Fisk.
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Fayette County
Thomas Howard
District Court For
West Union
Iowa
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Australian scientist melts tires with high grade ink
An Australian scientist experiments by melting automobile tires using a high grade printing ink. The text notes the Inian population of the United Stes at 440,000, a figure experts estimate similar to the population at the time Columbus discovered America.
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United Stes
Columbus
America
Sugar Windows Claim to Forbid Light via Treacle Glasses
An English scientist described producing window material from treacle derived from surplus sugar. The new translucent, glass like substance can be blown molded or rolled and passes ultraviolet rays. It could replace glass in houses cars and other transparent items, turning molasses into useful, clear material.
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Lordon
JUST ABOUT RIGHT—Witty observations on life and society
The piece collects pithy maxims on self-help, behavior, patriotism, and social commentary. It notes that dignity and wit endure but practical sense matters, with quips about mothers in law, luck, and the value of keeping one’s stance amid public life. It ends with a note on a museum exhibit and lodge meetings.
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Mark Twain
Ancient Mayan irrigation network to be restored in Yucatan
The Mexican government plans to restore and recommission a twohundreds year old Mayan irrigation system in the Yucatan. Built by Mayan engineers, the underground canals and waterproofed stone reservoirs stored water during the rainy season for yearlong use.
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Yucatan
Choonela
Eskimos Increase in Canada Despite Views of Decline
The article notes a rising Eskimo population in Canada from three to four thousand twelve years ago to nearly eleven thousand now. Government efforts aim to improve their happiness. A separate snippet reports Turkish trousers giving way to a European style outfit for peasants, built to last four years. Another brief item describes yellow armbands for blind or deaf people in Germany for road safety, with drivers urged to recognize and pass carefully.
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Canada
Germany
Autolste
Britain Needs Trees to Rebuild England Forests
Experts say continuing the recent rate of forest planting will take 18 years to replace trees cut during World War I when four fifths of forests were depleted.
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Britain
England
Fragmentary Tale of Pain and Abuse Recounted
A damaged OCR fragment recalls pain from a wooden leg and a violent incident where a wife struck with a head impact. The garbled lines suggest a personal account of injury and conflict but are incomplete and unclear. Additional readable context is needed to clarify persons, locations, and sequence.
Partition suit over Fayette County land stakes final hearing
A sprawling notice in Fayette County Iowa outlines a petition by D W Bates Receiver of Wadena Savings Bank seeking partition or sale of a large farmland tract. It lists numerous defendants with fractional interests from one eighteenth to one eighty first and requests lien adjustments and court action to divide proceeds or enforce liens. The document warns defendants to appear by October 1934 otherwise default and judgment may follow. It also includes local notes about wildlife, home maintenance and traffic safety.
Echo Advertisement Reader Prompt
Advertisers are assured their Echo notice has been read by the staff. The message invites thanks for the advertising placement and encourages future business in a concise, period tone.
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Clarence Allen
Loren E. Walters
Ola Walters
Llewellyn Walter
Jozephine Walters
Ray Walters
Edith Walters
Osear R. Walters
Flora Walters
Sidney E. Walters
Arvilla Walters
Pearl Webber
Carl Webber
Arthur Walters
Dorothy Walters
Thaddeus L. Walters
Blanche Walters
Dorothy Emma (Walters) Webber
Adolph Webber
Milo Walters
Lila Walters
Louise Walters
Edwin Marcine Walters
Maxine
Irene Walters
Otto Merle Walters
Maxine Irene Walters
A. W. Groth
G. M. Peterson
B. D. Chandler
Edgar H. Miller
Lottie Miller
W. E. Anderson
Julia E. Miller
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Frank Camp
H. D. Walters
D. J. Raftis
Neoma Walters
Llewellyn Walters
Oscar R. Walters
Arhur Walters
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