IMRS Sheffield Narrates Rugged Western Journey
Mrs Frank Sheffield recounts a cross country trip through Wyoming and Utah. She describes Green River camp, oil towns Pareo and Rolings, the Great Salt Lake visit on July 29, and mentions rail trestles and distant landscapes. She closes with well wishes to readers in Lost Island.
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Green River
Wyoming
Rolings
Pareo
Poloverne
W.E. Williams
Gradlinger
Nuatune Park
Salt Water Lake
Great Salt Lake
Bonnerville
Ogden
Lost Island
Frank Sheffield
Bathing beauty contest draws sparse crowd at Arnolds Park
Ringsted Dispatch notes only fifteen of advertised 500 beauties turned out for Arnolds Park event in a stunt to promote the venue. Road between Ringsted and Armstrong now finished except gravel, Mud hindered travel recently. gravel will improve conditions. Farmers urged to select seed corn for next year and save value. Hand's Park hosts best ball game of season as St. Joe beats Armstrong 5 to 4 in twelve innings. Rev Rasmussen and family from Neola IA visited Ringsted brief. they returned home early. Ringsted creamery shipped butter for visitors with high praise for local quality. Algona band joined Ringsted band for a midweek concert, well attended. Community Club and Presbyterian Ladies Aid served lunch. Labor Day feature plans include a Minneapolis merry-go-round moving to Graettinger.
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Ringsted Dispatch
Arnolds Park
Here
Armstrong
Hand’s Fark
St. Joe
Rev. Rasmussen
Neola
Iowa
A. A. Bhonalt
Cedar Falls
Rhonalt
Ringsted
Algona Band
Algona
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Algona Boys
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Northwest Iowa
Graettinger
Inday
Eddie Ceual
Ayrshire
Sars Keller
Terril
KMIHL
Pile
Northwest
Owa
Keller
Gerald Reed
Ralph Tolliver
Iarely
Towa
Tolliver
Fort Dodge
Boone
Thur Perthip
John Carney
Jack Hagen
Gruver
Carney
Mike Gibbons
Hagen
Chicago
Reed
Estherville
Slouse” Dykropp
Spencer
Floyd Johnson
George Schryver
Barber
Ike” McCulloch
Joe Hand
Emmetsburg
IMRS
Sheffield
Labor Day
Minneapolis
Gvraettinger
Jackson
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