Freshman Initiation Day At EHS Spirit Roundup
Freshman initiation day at Ethel High School sparks senior mischief and school spirit efforts. Students planned costumes and demonstrations while new teachers join. seniors urged to contribute plans and sportsmanship. Primary and grade reports note class activities, color charts, library duties, and a football setback with key player injuries.
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Eveyone
Ivan Torkelson
George Christen
Joan Mosby
New Books Ordered for the High School Library
The school has ordered new books for the high school library. Watch for them to appear in the shelves soon.
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Hebrary
Social Guests Gather Across Oak Grove Area
Oak Grove residents hosted and visited across the week with multiple gatherings. Guests included Mrs Nels Loftsgard and Josie, Mr and Mrs Clifton Powell, the Sam Howard family, the Emery Burden family, and others at homes of Elmer Nelson Robert Kerr Wayne Gilson Arthur Chapman Martha Chapman George Howard Hans Winkler and more. Activities ranged from Sunday visits to suppers, picnics, and a five hundred card club event hosted by Clifton Wilson.
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Nels Loftsgard
Josie
Clifton Powell
Elmer Nelson
Sam Howard
Emery Buroden
Robert Kerr
Clifton Wilson
Wayne Gilson
Della Chapman
Arthur Chapman
Wim. Howard
Duluth
Minn
Harry Gilson
Donad Gilson
Archie Howard
Martin Hanson
Silas Wilson
Florence
Clarence Thome
George Howard
Sid Walters
Robt. Wilson
Hans Winkler
Martha Chapman
Edwin Olson
St. Olaf
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Opal
Visla Howard
Emery Burnden
Five Hundred Card Club
Oran Bane
Louis Dennler
Joe Brackin
Chris Dennler
Community guests visit local homes this weekend
George Howard and family hosted guests Sunday in the John Howard home. Wm Lyons of West Union stayed Wednesday and Thursday at the George Howard residence. Ena Amundson and Mrs. Streen of Clermont were guests Sunday evening at the Roy Leuchtenmacher home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holzer and Mr. and Mrs. John Nydegger and son visited the Oran Bane home Sunday. Mrs. Joe Peters and children visited the George Howard home Monday.
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Lock
George Howard
John, Howard
Wm. Lyons
West Union
Ena Amundson
Streen
Clermont
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Henry Holzer
John Nydegger
Oran Bane
Joe Peters
Social visits fill weekends in Grand Meadow and Hartland
Mrs Laura Holt returns home from Hartland after visiting her daughter. Several families including the Halversons, Loftsgards, Olson, Skaien, Lyngaas, Reinharts and Landsgards share weekend gatherings at various homes. Thelma Lyngaas remains under doctor care for a hand infection.
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Laura Holt
Alfred Madson
Hartland
Minn
Gilbert Burness
Gloria
Julia Landsgard
Alvin Halverson
Elkader
Martin Halverson
Mildred
Kenneth
Edwin Loftsgard
Lena Clark
Joan Wharram
Stanley
Arthur Olson
Mellien Loftsgard
Carolyne Erickson
Gsear Lien
Ruth Anderson
Geraldine
Anton Skaien
Glen Nygaard J
Glencal
Pauline
Janet Lyngaas
Bert Lyngaas
Come and Get It Red Crown Bowling Carnival Opens
Cash prizes and merchandise totaling 50 000 will be offered in a coast to coast bowling carnival. Organized by Pretty Rosemary Taylor with HR F Bensinger approving, the event features eight weekly contests in six classifications of the Red Crown. First contest opens October 12. open to men and women bowlers.
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Red Crows
Rosemary Taylor
Bad Luck and Bright News From Local Pages
Claus Schnoor of Woodward survives pneumonia and recent injuries from a truck end-gate accident and a fall. Rev. Carl Brown of Braddyville retires after 51 years in ministry. Manford and Fannie Huggins of Clarinda report four letters from their daughter in Cyprus, the last dated June 30. Donald Layson of Waukon suffers a neck wound from an iron wedge while cutting a tree.
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Claus Schnoor
Woodward
Claus
Carl Brown
Braddyville
Manford Huggins
Clarinda
Isle of Cyprus
Donald Lawson
Waukon
Wild Cars In Waukon Cause Property Damage
Local notes recount two incidents on a Waukon street. A car belonging to Mike Foley of Harpers Ferry backed into a brick building after crossing the curb, and a following day a truck rolled down the street causing unspecified damage. A 29 count led William Harris of Mystic to win a cribbage game, with Chick Hicks briefly leading before Harris secured victory.
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Waukon
Mike Foley
Harpers Ferry
William Harris
Mystic
Chick Hicks
Harris
Gasoline spill after Belmond collision
A gasoline truck driven by Adolph Wenzel and a car driven by Albert Dorr of Belmond collided, spilling 120 gallons on the street. The fire company washed down the pavement to remove the fuel. Harley Stockwell of Seymour attempted to climb a fence, fell, and injured his face when a pipe jammed into his throat, cutting a deep gash and breaking two front teeth. Water in Strawberries notes 90 percent later ripening.
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Elgin
Wadena
Barker
Une
Christ
Boleyn
Jack Boleyn
Jack Adrian
Harlan Blockhus
Husky
Ridgeway
Adolph Wenzel
Albert Dorr
Belmond
Pipe
Harley Stockwell
Seymour
Rich rural church adds new building funded by oil wealth
In Salem Illinois a special CFI photo shows Young's Chapel Christian Church with four producing dwellings on the property. The 45 member congregation decided to build a new church and completed it at a cost of 20 000 this year paid for by oil well money.
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Salem
Ill
John Oppite
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Young's Chapel Christian Church
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