Obituary and community notes from Wadena district
Alfred J. Knutson 94 died at his Wadena home August 29 1987 after a life of service in business local government and veterans groups. He served in WWI with the 88th division and was a longtime Wadena councilor and school board member. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church with several pastors officiating and Legion honors. The notice also covers many local social movements school openings and a wide roll of neighbors and relatives connected to the Knutson family.
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Alfred J. Knutson
Alfred J. Knutsen
Jacob
Martha Knutson
Dover Township
Fayette County
Iowa
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Dover
Ruthven
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
West Union
Presbyterian Church
88Th Division
Olive Oleah Kuhnes
Detber C. Kuhnes
Mason City
Milford Knutson
Florence Anderson
Marcia Marie
Donna Lee
Knutson
American Legion
Aldebarran
Order of Eastern Star
Arlington
Masonic Lodge
Clermont
Olive
J. L. Knutson
Laura Peterson
Center
V. Curneck
Earl Drake
Dubuque
Mt. Tremper
New York
State Synodical Missionar
Carnock
Amelia Faye Moore
Elizabeth Aeschliman
Jeff
Cedar Falls
Louie Weber
Appeltan
Wis
Adulph Weber
Mary
Cleta Gleim
Vera Flower
Alla Leonhart
Ole Johnson
Rochester
Minn
Otto Worth
Vie
Louise Walters
Ted Schmeltzer
Milwaukee
Adolph Weber
Lawrence Whitcher
Richard
Charles City
Whitcher
Oliver Manufacturing Company
Sidney Corbin
J. C. Kennedy
Tom Walters
Winifred Flanagan
Viola
Mayme Molaumby
Pat Hastings
Lima
F. L. Ernst
Marengo
Chas. Anderson
Bridge Club
Albert Felder
Rita Kuhnes
Wm. Nelson
Ray fHlerwig
Frank Everett
Pearl Doland
Lawrence
Oelwein
Frank Welch
Guttenberg
Felder
Wadena Park
Virgie Pape
Evelyn Thompson
Eleanor Domke
Gladys Shaffer
Gelwein
Mre
Lester Shaffer
Fred Domke
Robert Klotz
Esther
Toledo
Ohio
Louise Schmidt
Ruth Starr Butler
George Starr
Strawberry Point
M. EB
Francis Little
Cedar Rapids
Tom Flanagan
James
Merle Little
Flanagan
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Coe College
Ee Oe Canbobee
Knoxville
Tenn
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Calmar
Ped Dummermuth
Dena Dummerheany
Chas Smith
N. M. Fritz
Elza Pulfer
Vinton Tues
Chas, Smith
St. Paul, Minn
Celia Lehman
Wlyria
Walter Rothlisberger
Howard Sheffer
J. M. Shaffer
Farmers’ Co. Op
Chris Wenger
Main Street
Erma Jane DeSart
Robert Clothier
Des Moines
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Joe Larson
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la Crosse
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Choosing a Career in Understanding Iowa Children
A guidance essay from the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station at the University of Iowa discusses how youths struggle to pick careers. It highlights missteps from favoring interest or family plans, stresses the need for ability and personality testing, and notes broad career options beyond traditional fields.
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Jin
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
End of an Era: Ether and Chloroform Change Surgery
In medieval and early modern times anaesthetic aids were crude, with alcohol used to dull nerves. The true shift comes with late eighteenth century nitrous oxide and the mid nineteenth century ether and chloroform, enabling longer procedures and general unconsciousness.
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Benumb
London Answers Magazine
Various Local Residents Attend Visits and Moves
Local residents travel for work and family visits across Cedar Rapids Knoxville Fayette Calmar and neighboring towns. People move homes, reopen beauty shops, attend farms and state fairs, and host relatives while reporting illness and hospital visits.
The Llama With the Dog and Other Domesticated Animals
The Bolivian llama became America’s prize domesticated animal when Spaniards arrived. It grazes on grass, can carry cargo up to 75 pounds, and resents visitors alongside a dog, a guinea pig, and an alpaca noted in the scene.
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America
Viscosity Origin And Definition In Physics
The term viscosity in physics describes internal friction resisting motion between fluid parts. It derives from Old French and medieval Latin and was first used in 1545 to refer to a viscous collection of matter.
Bass catch photo from Lake Tohopekaliga in Florida
Charles Crisp flets and Wayne G Miller pose with Big Mouthed Bass caught in Lake Tohopekaliga near Kissimmee Florida. Largest fish weighed 9 12 pounds. Photo accompanies Echo in Fayette County readers.
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Florida
Charles Crisp Flett
Wayne G. Miller
Lake Tohope
Kalige
Echo
Fayette County
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