Rodman Iowa Club Notes And Local Visits June 1940
Rodman Iowa limited local notices list Friday Help U club gathering and upcoming birthday tea at the church. Daily Bible school reports 25 enrolled with 21 average attendance. Numerous visits and family news from Lillegards, Barber, Amick, Hilborn, Urquhart, and others. Several relatives and friends travel or visit Des Moines, Emmetsburg, Estherville, Fort Dodge and Spencer. Dean Prentice listed sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Firkins
Glen Barber
C. M. Barber
Ellis Amick
Ruthven
Walker
Harley Hilborn
Cedar Falls
Supt.anderson
EH. Helland
Tke Knoer
Stanley Anderson
Kim Satern
Walingford
Gene Sweely
G. S. Shriner
Rolfe
Dan Urquhart
Thomas Lawman
Violet Grogan
Des Moines
Elmo Barber
Richard
Bede
BE. Bargman
Whittemore
B. E. Walker
West Bend
Afr
Elmer Lawman
Karen Rae
Jack Weekman
the Isles
Bode
Geneva McClelland
Ms. Lloyd Mo
Val
Clelland
Annabelle Jensen
Emmetsburg
Donald Jensen
Lawrence Hull
Albion
Jim White
Iowa Falls
Abs
Harry Hilborn
Clayton Crooks
Jackie
Spencer
Jess Crooks
Hloyd McClelland
Fort Dodge
Rodman
Walt Leonard
Cylinder
Alfred Jensen
Lizzie Kennedy
Titonka
Leland Brown
Sioux Falls
S. D
Brown
Washington, D. C
Paul Erickson
G. Spear
Havelock
Francis Gustafson
Lucile
Estherville
Dean Prentice
New Home Demonstration Agent Chosen for Clay and Dickinson
Miss Marjorie Byers of Charles City appointed permanent Home Demonstration agent for Clay and Dickinson counties by Farm Bureau committees. Effective July 1. Byers, a graduate of an Illinois college, brings eleven years of teaching experience and prior NYA supervisor work in Kentucky since 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Clay
Dickinson
Marjorie Byers
Charles City
Johnson Maier marriage ties Iowa and Colorado
Alvin Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Albert F Johnson of Graetlinger wed Miss Josephine Maier daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Maier of Alburnette Iowa in Kansas City Missouri on June 12. They will live in Boulder Colorado while Johnson attends summer school at the University of Colorado and then move to Iowa Falls where he teaches high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Johnson
Albert F. Johnson
Graetlinger
Josephine Maier
Charles Maier
Alburnette
Iowa
Kansas City
Boulder, Colo
Johnson
University of Colorado
Iowa Falls
Ten-year-old Ruddy breaks both arms in fall near barn
Gerald Ruddy, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Ruddy of Emmetsburg, suffered a fall Wednesday evening while playing on a barn, breaking both arms after a fall of six to seven feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Ruddy
Jack Ruddy
Emmetsburg
Graduate Nurse Miss Brown Joins Mason City Staff
Miss Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Brown of Os good graduates from St Joseph Mercy Hospital Mason City May 12 and St Marys Academy Emmetsburg class of 1936 She will remain in Mason City as a staff nurse at St Joseph Mercy Hospital Also notes community visits and local events including additions to Conway Drug Store and various families visiting over the weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Brown
J. R. Brown
Osgood
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Town
St. Mary’s Academy of
Emmetsburg
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
C. C. Brownlee
Charlotte
Homer Mueller
Okoboji
M. M. Schaper
Ervington, DL
Evis Barnes
Corning
John Swartz
Blarche Worthngton
Havelock
Myrile
Traog
Robert Cjeka
Ware
N. A. Ridenour
John Jules
Webb
Sam Stroup
Mallard and Area Attend Festival and Visits
Sunday activities include a Rush Lake gathering for Mallard families, a Lutherans Mission Festival, and visits to Clare, Emmetsburg, Rodman, and Ruthven. Numerous local residents and relatives traveled, with hospital and church events noted, plus a Bible school close and a wedding dance at Ridolfo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallard
Town
Wlryd Bannister
Floyd Hersom
Rush Lake
Ed Seager
Boston
Mass
Mom. Weis
T. J. Hood
Eugene
Eileen
Mary
Mary Schuller
Clare
Hood
Melvin
Redwood Falls
Minn
Peggy
J. F. Sondermeyer
Palo Alto Hospital
Dorothy Wening
L. Hahn
Broadwell
Ruthven
Mallard Lutheran Aid
Ayrshire
Lutheran Aid
L. W. Reese
Waterloo
Herbie Barrett
Marilyn of
Rolfe
Maggie Barret
Sac City
W. M. Weis
Eileen Schuller
Don Broadwell
Emmetsburg
Harry Lavene
Pocahontas
Hugh Dunn
West Bend
Fred Nose
Cleo Searcy
The Art of Proposing Marriage in Modern Times
A columnist surveys changes in romance noting that marriage proposals have turned brisk and businesslike. Cars replace buggy rides, robbing lovers of time and mood, with surveys echoing Gallup. The piece argues modern speed erodes traditional romance and invites readers to consider if proposing has become a lost art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie
Justice of the Peace
Gallup
Dobbin
Proposals Lose Romance in Speeding Modern Life
A columnist laments the decline of romantic proposals amid urban noise, gadgets, and faster living. Reading from old manners, the piece notes coppers, letters, and parlor lamps fading as suburban sprawl and machines replace intimate moments. It contrasts past courtship rituals with today’s brisk, impersonal approach.
Sell Chickens If You Can’t Sell the Eres
When less than half the poultry flock lays, cull the "lacy" hens to protect profits says W R Whitefield extension poul tryman at Town State College. He notes signs for culling include head color, yellow pigment in skin, body conformation, molting timing, vent condition and overall vigor, with a good layer having a bright red comb and a broad deep body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Whitefield
Town State College Extension
Rev M J Costello Showing Improvement at Mercy Hospital
The Hembout Republican reports Father M J Costello of Livermore who has been confined in Mercy hospital at Fort Dodge with a broken hip is showing slight improvement. He is able to receive visitors and is wheeled daily onto the sun porch. He formerly served as assistant pastor at Assumption Church in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hembout Republican
M. J. Costello
Livermore
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Sum Porch
Assumption Church
Local Visitors and Birth Announced in Emmetsburg Area
Local notes list many residents and visitors from Curlew Mallard Whittemore and Algona visiting Emmetsburg this week. An eight and one half pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Smith in the local hospital Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smith
Curlew
Thomas Hood
Mallard
Emmetsburg
Charles Emerich
Ben Stafford
City
James Thompson
William
Wiliam Pratt
Gregory
Nick Geelan
Norman Broadwell
Near Ze Man
Elmer Hoff
Frank Farrell
Whittemore
William Sammion
Onaya
Thomas Smith
Leland Bobblit
Depewdeere
Bobblit
Tim Coakley
John Cullen
Pat
Algona
Thos
Cullen
Ted Behrens
Belmond
Emmetsburs
Wm. Marochek
West of Ayrshire
Clay County
Mr. Marocheck
Gus
Jack Hanson
Jackie
Clarion
Garrett Heobler
Estherville
Dry Sugar Pack Is Recommended For Frozen Locker Storage
H B Plagge of Iowa State College reports dry sugar pack best preserves flavor and color in frozen strawberries and other fruits. A 3:1 strawberry to sugar mix in a large pan minimizes bruising. syrup packs 30 percent outperform 40 percent, but dry sugar beats either. Airtight containers favored for storage beyond six months. proper scalding essential to color, texture, and enzyme control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Phgge
Iowa State College
Plagge
Lakota Youth Drowns Aboard Navy Ship
Herman Rippentrop of Lakota Kossuth county died June 7 at Annapolis Maryland after falling from the U S S Jacob Jones. He was aboard the ship when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Rippentrop
Air
C. J. Rippentrop
Lakota
Kossuth County
Annapolis
Herman
Jacob Jones
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Ember Co
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Frank L. Hansen
Mgr
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Baker State
Standard Ol
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G. H. Heeney
Frank ~Geu
Minnesota
A. W. Bahn
Allan Brownlee
Clifford Wening
Alta
E. C. Broadwell
Norixe Brown
Mother
Judy
Hollywood
Navy
Woodcliff Nite Club
Spencer, Iowa
Goetz Country Club
Ender Goetz Couuntry Club
Mr.goetz Brewing CO
Josep
Goetz Country Club Beer Distributors
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