Farm Children To Meet In Chicago 4 H Congress
Aurel boys and girls from 44 states will attend the 13th national 4 H Club Congress in Chicago in conjunction with the International Live Stock exposition marking its 35th anniversary. About 1300 youths travel on free trips earned by fair achievements. The event features a style contest for 4 H girls, a matinee horse show, and a parade ending with the presentation of national winners. A new 4 H building near the exposition amphitheatre will house activities and exhibits including Junior Live Stock entries.
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Aurel
Chicago
Chicago Stock Yards
National Committee On
Chicago Union Stock Yards
First Aid Drill Leads Scout Troop 6 Meeting
Scout Troop 6 met Tuesday night with Kendall LaCraft delivering the Scout oath and Leland Hayes reading minutes. A tenderfoot test drill was held as Scoutmaster Hubert Humphrey assigned the boys to prepare talks on first class aid for eligibility to attend an upcoming theatre party. He also lectured on birds, their habits, colors, songs and tracks. The meeting ended with a quick roughhouse game and the Scout Jaws chorus.
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Kendall LaCraft
Leland Hayes
Hubert Humphrey
Decorate School for Thanksgiving Displays
Arlette Bloodgood of Richland No 5 School writes of Thanksgiving decorations in the classroom. The display includes turkeys pumpkins a pilgrim poster and Indian posters showing kind deeds to white people. A first grader also decorates a personal board with pumpkins a rabbit a duck a rat and characters Red Riding Hood and Little Boy Blue.
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Arlette Bloodgood
Richland No. 5
Miss Stout
Red Riding Hood
Lye
Third Grade Girls Make Oilcloth Gift Sets
Third grade girls at Spring Valley school crafted oilcloth comb cases and holders. The blue sets were trimmed with blue yarn and the yellow sets with brown yarn. Lois Steele notes it was fun to make these articles as gifts.
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Spring Valley School
Lois Steele
Program and Doll Social Benefit Richland No.5 School
Arlette Bloodgood reports a program and a doll social at Richland No.5 School led by Miss Stout, raising $9.40 for the pupils. The program featured several songs recitations and a 45 minute play, followed by the doll social.
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Richland No. 5
Miss Stout
Arlette Bloodgood
Ramona review from Iris Vogan at Prairie Knoll school
Iris Vogan reviews Helen Hunt Jackson Ramona as Mexico set tale about Ramona the adopted daughter who defies the Senorita to marry Alessandro the Indian. They flee to the mountains for three years. Alessandro is killed. Felipe finds Ramona and returns her home. they live there a year before Felipe marries Ramona and they move on.
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Ris Vogan
Ramona
Helen Hunt Jackson
Mexico
Iris Vogan
Prairig Knoll School
Iris
Alessandro
Felipe
Whittier School Plans Program and Contests
Whittier school pupils plan a program and coverall contests for the latter part of the month. Frank Long attends the event, and excitement grows about the treasure or prize by the schoolroom.
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Whittier
Whititree School
Frank Long
Girl From Faith Canning Champ Wins Chicago Trip
Alice Felty, 17, of Faith, is named state 4-H canning champion for her four years of club work totaling $217.17 in prizes and products. She canned 422 quarts of produce and meats and designed her own garments. Felty wins the Kerr prize an educational trip to the 13th National Club Congress in Chicago on December 15 and will compete for the national title and a $400 college scholarship.
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Faith
Chicago
Alice Felty
Minnehaha Troop Plans Supper And Awards Night
Minnehaha troop No. 3 held a November 13 meeting in Wesley hall with Mrs. Phillips as captain. They planned a first week December supper and a Court of Awards, as badges were to be presented. Virginia Dumdey reported Blue slips due by November 20. Minutes were read, roll call taken, and the group sang De Boatman and The Star Spangled Banner with Harriet Carlton at the piano. Mrs. Clifford Quinn of Arlington attended as a guest.
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Wesley Hall
Phillips
Virginia Dumdey
de Boatman
Harriet Carlton
Clifford Quinn
Arlington
Invite School To Halloween Party
Christine Woelpert, a fifth grader from Rishland Center school, reports that five pupils hosted Culver school pupils and Hazel Butz for a Young Citizens league Halloween party. They arrived at 2 pm, played games such as Steal Sticks Sheep and Wolf peanut hunt and treasure hunt, then enjoyed fruit salad cake cookies. Miss McGrath treated them to candy and both groups wished for another visit.
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Young Citizens League
Culver School
Hazel Butz
Christine Woelpert
Rishland Center School
Mildred McGrath
Thanksgiving Book Studied At Spring Valley School
Seventh and eighth graders at Spring Valley school study Miles Standish for reading under Miss Vera Smith. Robert Broff notes the selection fits the month as it is read aloud daily with pupil summaries after each segment.
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Spring Valley
Finish Portfolio In Whittier School
Donald Barton of Whittier School reports completion of a class portfolio to be sent to a foreign country. He notes students searched for articles nightly, and the collection should interest other boys and girls. Miss Kretchmer teaches the school.
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Whittier School
Donald Barton
Donald
Kretchmer
Wilson Girls Plan Mothers Night Scrapbook Event
The Wilson Girls met Monday at four with eleven members to hold an initiation meeting and candle lighting ceremony. They will invite their mothers and select pictures for the scrapbook front as part of the planned program.
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Wilson
Girl Reserve Meeting Plans Next Scheduled For Nov 2
The group notes that organizers attempted to obtain appropriate verses for pictures. Each Girl Reserve unit shared a line of the Girl Reserve code to follow. The next meeting is set for Monday November 2.
Help Yourself And Lend A Hand
Accidents in The Home offers basic first aid guidance from Sara L. Dewing. It stresses not moving badly hurt patients, keeping them comfortable, and calling a physician promptly. It covers bleeding, poisoning, vomiting, muscle injuries, earache, fever care, and when to seek medical help.
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Sara L. Dewing
Lez
Services Held For Clark County Pioneer George Gavin
Funeral services were held in Willow Lake for Clark county pioneer George Gavin who died at his daughter's home. Born in Fayette Wisconsin in 1857, he filed on Clark county land in 1882 and later moved his family to a homestead near Willow Lake. He was a farmer and land trader. his wife Mrs. Gavin died over a year ago. Surviving are daughter Katie Bergstresser, son James Gavin, and daughter Mrs. Wendell Erbes. Services were at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev. Father Coyne officiating. De Molays Dance Friday Night at Masonic Temple features Regan Jones orchestra. open to past De Molays at nine thirty.
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Willow Lake
George Gavin
Clark County
Katie Gergstresser
Gavin
Fayette
Wis
Katie Bergstresser
James Gavin
Vienna
Wendell Erbes
Minn
Regan Jones
de Molays
Estergard Rites At Iroquois Tomorrow
Funeral services for Christopher Estergard, 62, will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at the Catholic church in Iroquois. He died Tuesday after several weeks of illness at his home. He lived in the community 25 years, moving from a farm north of Troquois. Surviving are his widow and two children, Mrs. Clara Blue and Andrew Estergard.
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Estergard
Iroquois
Christopher Estergard
Troquois
Clara Blue
Andrew Estergard
Highmore Parents Attend Special School Sessions
Highmore, Nov. 15. Parents and patrons visited Highmore city schools during an evening session to tour grades and observe pupils at work. School released early, then resumed at 7 30 for an hour. shop classes ran concurrently. About 100 attendees, annual Parent-Teachers Association event. post session meeting featured Mrs H A KR Indall reporting on Brookings convention.
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Highmore
Highmore City
Parent-Teachers Association
H. A. KR. Indall
Brookings
Thieves Ransack Gettysburg Home
The home of Mr and Mrs Ross Richardson of Gettysburg was entered while they attended a picture show. They returned to find jewelry and Mrs Richardson s shoes missing along with shirts and other wear. No trace of the thieves is known. Mr Richardson is president of the Potter County National Bank.
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Gettysburg
Ross Richardson
Richardson
Potter County National Bank
Nazi decrees shield German working girls in Berlin
Nazi officialdom enacts protections for working girls in Berlin including hygienic rooms with rocking space, personal washing and clothing areas, eight hours sleep nightly, noon rest, and sickness insurance coverage. Workers reportedly endured long 40 hour weeks earning 12 to 20 dollars monthly.
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Berlin
Spuetek Baby Wins Sears Roebuck Gold Medal
The small daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank SpUtek of 13 Third Street Southeast won a gold medal in the Sears Roebuck baby contest held at the Century of Progress last week Blossom is nineteen and a half months old now Mosquitos cannot pass through 16 mesh wire screen.
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Frank SpUtek
Third Street Southeast
Sears Roebuck
Century of Progress
Blossom
Banish Constipation With Delicious Cereal
An old advertisement for Kellogg’s Art Bran cereal promotes relief from constipation. It touts bulk and vitamin B from bran, claims gentle cleansing of wastes, and suggests two tablespoons daily. It warns to consult a doctor for serious illness and notes availability in the red and green Kellogg package.
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Kellogg
Battle Creek
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Doyle's Orchestra
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Adeline Moran
Gilbert York
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W. C. Welter
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Sportlight
FBI
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Ransom
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Edward Arnold
Mary Carlisle
Barnes
Frankie Carro
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