Wadena society notes and regional visits
Marjorie Ernst Ena Ruth Whitcher and Eileen Raftis hosted about eighty guests at a Meyer hall event in honor of Zita Raftis. The Volga Valley Club met October 12 at Mrs. George Jones with eleven members. papers on farm life were read and chicken sandwiches with ginger bread served. Numerous local residents and visitors were listed for illnesses travels and family occasions including Ruth Raftis illness, a birth, deaths, funerals, and several visits among Wadena and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Ernst
Ena Ruth Whitcher
Eileen Raftis
Meyer Hall
Zita Raftis
Volga Valley Club
George Jones
SS. Davis
Rolleall
George Leonhart
Mae Lambert
J. H. Wilson
Anthon
Ruth
Loretta Mattocks
Hartley
W. D. Mattocks
Frank Liseon
Pat Riley
Utah
J. D. Molumby
James Raftis
James
Loraine
Oelwein
Frank Welch
Froy Jennings
Joanne
Quincy
Ill
Emma Jennings
Glen Frey
Edgewood
C. S. Randall
C. E
Garden Prairia
Harold Smith
Waucoma
Lola Gell
la Fonda
West Union
Maggie Whittenbaugh
Frank Poor
Ralph Gage
Lima
Glen Minger
Henrich
James Corbin
Colorado
Rob. Duff
Price
Volga
Donna Clothier
Fayette
L. J. Tenny
Anna Fennell
Forest Feller
L. R. Whitcher
Delwein
Elizabeth Moore
George Kuhnes
Fred Heiden
George Shepherd
Warren Willerton
Des Moines
J. C. Kennedy
Frank Raftis
Glennon
Valga
G. P. Clark
Fremont
Alden Peters
la Fonda Shaffer
M. A. Klingman
O. P. Turnbull
Chas. Doty
Clarence Doty
Highland
W. F. Moore
Frank Lonergan
Waterloo
Emma Shapley
Thad Walters
George Jennings Hose
Orville Siow
Lyal Whittenbaugh
Dubuque
Jess Corbin
Wadena School News Honors in Spelling and Attendance
First and second graders with 100 percent spelling include Alice Sniffin Lawrence Felder Dorothy Cline Ardis OHara and Darrel Johnson. Darrel Johnson also earned 100 percent in the six weeks review. Students neither absent nor tardy in six weeks are Hillman Chapman Mary Jones Ardis O Hara Lester Johnson Lawrence Felder Dorothy Cline and Alice Sniffin. Mrs W F Moore visited the first and second grade room Friday afternoon. Third and fourth grade 100 percent spellers this week are Rosemary Cline Rita Felder Lee Aeschliman Betty Ruth Johnson Lucy Jones and John Murray. Those neither absent nor tardy the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Sniffin
Lawrence Felder
Dorothy Cline
Ardis O'Hara
Darrel Johnson
Hillman | Chapman
Mary Jones
Lester Johnson
Alice
Sniffin
W. F. Moore
Rosemary Cline
Rita Felder
Lee Aeschliman
Betty Ruth Johnson
Lucy Jones
John Murray
Spelling Honors for Sixth to Eighth Grades
The first six weeks list includes Lee Aeschliman Maxine Bond Betty Ruth Johnson Geneva Voshell Rita Felder Rose Mary Cline Harold Johnson Lucy Jones Mary Kennedy Derryl Leon Hart and Daryl Voshell. In seventh and eighth grades those with 100 percent spelling Friday are Hazel Chapman Dawson Clark George Davis Virginia Herwig Raymond Felder Alo Hinkel Irene Kennedy Marcia Marie Knutson and Jan Hor Sniffin. Hazel Chapman Dawson Clark Geo Davis Virginia Herwig and Dorothy Minihan also scored 100 percent in the six weeks spelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Aeschliman
Maxine Bond
Betty Ruth Johnson
Geneva Voshell
Rita Felder
Rosemary Cline
Harold Johnson
Lucy Jones
Mary Kennedy
Derryl Leonhart
Daryl Voshell
Hazel Chapman
Dawson Clark
George Davis
Virginia Herwig
Raymond Felder
Alo Hinkel
Irene Kennedy
Marcia Marie Knutson
Jan- Hor Sniffin
The Blue Eagle Emblem and American Industry
The article traces how the eagle became a national symbol and explains the blue eagle in store windows as a sign of the United States industrial drive. It compares the eagle to ancient Rome, arguing the bird’s vision and height inspire industry to overcome difficulties and seek a stronger economic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle
Milford
Delaware
Heaviest Lump of Silver Found in Mexico
An Indian in Mexico discovered the heaviest naturally occurring lump of silver, weighing 2,730 pounds, marking a remarkable mineral find in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Florida Cyclone Peak Falls in September and October
Florida tropical cyclones largely occur in September and October, with almost two thirds passing over the state during these months. This pattern highlights heightened hurricane activity in late summer to early autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Notice to correspondents and advertisers
The Elgin Echo explains NRA code limits the mechanical force to 40 hours weekly. Staff work high tension to meet demand. Correspondents advertisers and news contributors are urged to submit all copy promptly before Tuesday noon. The Publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Echo
NRA
Itfp
Monroe Family First President to Attend Theater
The earliest record notes President Monroe and his family attending a theatrical performance in 1819 at the Washington theater, marking a notable social moment in early U.S. cultural life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Washington Theater
Faith in America amid Depression Echoes in Small Towns
The Chronicle of Toledo Iowa notes enduring faith in American institutions during the three year downturn. It cites stark poverty in Asia and India contrasted with American resilience, calling the recovery effort courage akin to the Spartans and highlighting renewed optimism in rural communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teeming
Asia
India
America
Chronicle
Toledo
Towa
Use Type and Ink-and Why Make Millions Think-and Bay
A cryptic prompt hints at dramatic language and eye catching branding. The terse line suggests a marketing or editorial gimmick aimed at provoking thought and profit through bold phrasing.
Lighthouse Leaning Debate Stirs South Carolina Coast
Cape Romain Lighthouse, among the earliest on the South Carolina coast, has endured a lengthy dispute for more than a year. Local authorities and preservationists seek a viable plan to stabilize the aging structure while respecting historical integrity and shoreline changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romainighthouse
South Carolina
Holding and Losing Fate in a Murky Story
A fragmentary historical note hints at boasting of good fortune and envy as a cause of loss. The text mentions Hosteroe and Ching in a terse, opaque passage, suggesting a moral about pride and misfortune without clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feene
Founding of the Circus by Englishman Philip Astiey
A fragment notes the modern circus arose toward the end of the eighteenth century, crediting an Englishman named Philip Astiey with its founding. The text reflects a concise historical claim from a damaged OCR fragment.
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Philip. Astiey
Epinal Sea. Epinal Town in Vosges France
Epinal is a town in France and capital of the Vosges department about 90 miles from Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epinal
France
Department of the Vosges
Paris
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