Wadena 1 Neus Sh 2h: Club entertainments and visitors
Mrs. J. C. Kennedy hosted a club evening with prizes won by Mrs. Wm. Nelson, Mrs. D. O. Clark, Mrs. Glive, and Mrs. A. G. Herrling. The column lists a flurry of guests, visits, and social events from West Union, Edgewood, and nearby towns, including dinners, picnics, showers, and school notes. Several residents returned home from visits in Spooner, Lekota, Dickens, and Council Bluffs, with teachers resuming duties and a home mission society gathering noted.
First Day in School Shapes Lifelong Learning
Fragmented text discusses the emotional impact of a child's first day in school, noting that eagerness or fear can influence later life. Parents’ attitude shapes the experience, with emphasis on maturity expectations and the stress placed on young learners entering first grade.
Maryland Senator Faces New Deal Ballot Test in Primary
Senator Millard E. Tydinga of Maryland confronts a pivotal primary as New Deal supporters weigh his bid. The September 12 contest centers on postwar policy direction and party strength amid changing political winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard E. Tydinga
Maryland
Emiel Snyder Dies at 80 in Iowa City Funeral Held in Elgin
Emiel Snyder born June 9 1858 in Bern Switzerland died September 4 1938 in Iowa City aged 80 years 2 months 25 days. He married Wealthy Eastman November 18 1883 in Elgin moved Clermont Ashton and Elgin. A longtime neighbor and husband he worked in a butcher shop and farming and was a member of Modern Woodmen of the World. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church in Elgin Tuesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev J Snyder with hymns by local singers. Burial followed in Elgin cemetery. Mrs A M Snyder thanks relatives friends and neighbors for support and offers
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Emiel Snyder
Bern
Switzerland
Iowa City
America
Clermont
Melvina Eastman
Elgin
Ashton
Iowa
Modern Woodmen of
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
J. Snyder
Abe Haheger
Edward Krueger
Alden Oelberg
Helen Muehlethaler
B. J. Baumgartner
Edwin Bauman
Chris Schweitzer
Edwin Krueger
Carl Hackmann
Chas. Feller
Taade
Elgin Cemetery
Dakota Relatives Return Home After Visit in Elgin
Mrs. A. A. Olson and daughter Ardith returned to Huron South Dakota after a two week stay with relatives in Elgin and nearby communities. They were hosted by Mrs. K Mark and Mrs. Ole Torkelson and attended outings including trips to Nashua Festina Spillville Decorah and McGregor. A large family picnic at West Union on August 28 drew over a hundred relatives for a dinner and social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Olson
Ardith
Huron
S. D
Elgin
K. ©. Mark
Ole Torkelson
Mark
Jens Jensen
Theodore Olson
Tom Holm
Lu- Tee Olson
Little Brown
Nashua
Smallfest
Festina
Bily Bros
Spillville
Decorah
the Heights
McGregor
Prairie du Chien
West Union
Abel Mark
Melvin Reinhart
Ashe Olson
Walter Imholt
Victor Casten
Melvin Olsen
Elmer Benson
Elvira Gisleson
Yvonne
Enoch Mark
George Lands
Yard
Postville
C. J. Anderson
St. Olaf
John Erickson
Joan
Elkader
Milo Olson
Clarion Olson
Alfred Jensen
Waterloo
Peter Opperud
Maynard
Paul Gage
Almer Anderson
Lucas Olson
Wm. Nelson
Clermont
K. F.mork
Kenneth Mork
C. O. Torkelson
Herman Scholen
William Torkelson
Tom
Otto
Carl Torkelson
Elgin Local News Highlights Reach Beyond Town
Elgin reports Leo Falk homebound with a sprained foot. Visitors from Waukegan and Decorah call on local families. Ossian business leader Elmer H. Anderson is found dead. Local trips include Strawberry Point and Des Moines state fair. Luther College adds 175 new students and Signy Hanson begins normal training. Mrs Brubeck departs for California joining her husband after a three month stay in Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther College
Decorah
Signy Hanson
Elgin High
Council Proceedings Eigin Iowa September 5 1938
Town Council met in regular session at the town hall with all members present. Bills were audited and allowed by unanimous vote for labor, salary, power and lights, printing, repairs, and supplies. Adjournment motion carried. Clerk J Harrington signed the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eigin
Iowa
Power & Lights
Power
Power & Corp
Echo
Pianta Store Up Water Plants of Desert Regions
The desert succulents of the Karroo Kalahari and Namaqualand store water for the dry season. They take queer shapes mimic stones, some retire underground with leaf windows, bear thorns or leathery skins, and many turn leaf edges to the sun. Some resemble balls or melons and many produce beautiful flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalahari Desert
Namaqualand
South Africa
Pinhead butterfly has vast internal wiring
Researchers note that the tiny pinhead size of the butterfly brain belies a complex interior with about 80,000 nerves and 80,099 air tubes. The discovery highlights how such minute organs pack elaborate neural and respiratory structures despite their small scale.
Talmudic Law Aimed to Prevent Executions in Procedure
The Talmudic criminal procedure sought to make executions impossible by interpreting the commandment to judge as to rescue. Yet if execution occurred, the accused could rely on the precept to love thy neighbor as thyself for protection.
Romans Brewed Beer in Britain, Historical Claim
The article notes a belief that Romans introduced beer making to Britain, outlining ancient brewing ideas and the spread of beer culture during Roman influence. It discusses historical claims and sources on early British brewing practices.
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Britain
Perfumes Stronger Than Toilet Water Claim
A columnist notes perfumes are typically about four times as strong as toilet waters. The remark contrasts scent intensity and usage expectations, highlighting consumer perceptions of fragrance strength and application practices.
Wayne county boy to represent Indiana at state fair baking contest
Robert Wood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood of Hagerstown Indiana, a seventh grader, won first place with a sponge cake without frosting and earned selection to represent Wayne county at the Indiana state fair baking contest. He also entered a white and a yellow layer cake and is pictured at work on his cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Ind
Edwin O' Neel
Robert Wood
Charles Wood
Wayne County
Robert
Social Roundup in City Calif and Surroundings
Mrs Ray Stratton of Huron was a dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Ern Bauder. Ruby Boyle of West Union visited with her parents. Mr and Mrs Sam Thompson of Center Junction called on H W Helms. GN Schori and Ed Metzger went to Rochester MN where Metzger stayed for a clinic. Schori returned the same day. Cate Hackmann Edwin Krueger Mrs Emeil Snyder and Betty Holden traveled to Iowa City to visit Emeil Snyder at the university hospital. they arrived home as word came Mr Snyder had died. Agnes Crowe received a letter from Margaret Davis about a new job at William Woods College Fulton Mo. Davis is in charge of the food department among 350 girls and lives with her mother in Fulton. Want ads get results.
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Barley Frey
Glen Frey
Edgewood
Lyal Whitverbe
John
Old Mir
Arthur Jones
al Herseen
Satteh
K Everett
Derlere Corbin
Te Ke
Everett
M Don Hersy
Ey Corbin
Heild Corbin
Cedar Rapids
Mabel Livingston
Earl Livingston
Council Bluffs
Herbert Keil Ard
Davenport
Bunday and
Mondey
John Corkery
May Hinkle
Roy Hinkle
Harvey Teutsch
Fayette
Francis Little
Tom Flanagan
James
Merle Little
Marjorie Whittenbaugh
Des Moines
Mary
Cate Hackmann
Edwin Krueger
Emeil Snyder
Betty Holden
Iowa City
University Hospital
Mr. Snyder
Agnes Crowe
Margaret Davis
Miss Davis
William Woods College For Girls
Fulton
Wesley Miller Heads Home From Wisconsin Farm Stay
Wesley Miller departed Thursday for Pepin Wisconsin after a summer stay here where he worked at the Fred Krueger farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Miller
Pepin
Wis
Fred Krueger
Hines Fingerprinted as Dewey Charges Stir Detention
May events show District Attorney Thomas Dewey's charges not troubling Hines who is pictured speaking to a police attendant while being fingerprinted as authorities prepare to determine his fate.
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New York
Thos. Dewey
Hines
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Wadena
J. C. Kennedy
Wm. Nelsom
D. O. Clark
Glive
A. G. Herrling
Dore Armdd
Lawrence Whacksr
Son Futchard
Westingon
Wee CC
Corban
Spooner
Dint Enutson
Frank Welch
Arlene
S. M. Jennings
Hey Herwig
Adulph Weber
Genevieve Prowert
Ror Leonhart
Marr Broughton
Hoehne
Harry Broughton
Sonn Krebbs
Sai’ Urdey
Lekota
Miz
Wiliam Neilson
Burdens Moore
Bixby Park
Msyme Molumby
Dickens
Waiter Molumby
Elmer Maurer
Detroit
Benny Xuhn
Wester Barker
Gues
Ceri Everen
Blanche Aetchitman
Farmersburg
Wirsterred Flanagan
Viola
Marjorie Ernst
Sumner
Bernice Sniffin
Fatr- Denk
Jour Old Welfare Research Station
Senator Tydings
A.M. Snyder
Leo Falk
Mrs. E. ©. Randall
Waukegan, Ll
H. W. Helms
H. 8. Steele
Roy
Floyd Harvey
Zella Boyle
Robert Miller
Oelwein
Sheldon Boyle
Elmer H. Anderson
Ossian
Chas. Capper
George Vaughn
Strawberry Point
Carrie V. Lucas
Ruth Schupbach
Louisa Lehman
Louis Lehman
Stanley Lehman
B. H. Brackin
Buddy
Mary Cook
Minneapolis
Minn
R. P. Schuld
Harold Weibel
Keith Thoma
Ames
L. S. Brubeck
Franc DeSart
Ray DeSart
Sacramento
Calif
Council Proceedings
Pobemry
Jimn Holzer
Standard CM Co
J. Harrington
Rogers Bros
Wm. E. Baumgartner
DAS
City, Calif
Ray Stratton
Ern Bauder
Ruby Boyle
Sam Thompson
Center Junction
GN. Schori
Ed Metzger
Rochester
Mr. Metzger
Mr. Schori
R. P. Strauch
Jowa
James J
Jimmy) Hines
Miller’s Corn
Happy Vale
Ruby Ledger
Eagle Ledger
Podilmesteranda
RAVEN
Elgin Echo
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