O8GOOD NEWS Bible School and Community Notes
Miss Helen Brydon Bancroft and Miss Blanche Leperes Spencer lead a two week Bible school from 9 am to noon with services Sunday at 10 am. Many local visitors and events fill town life, including a carrier pigeon race, school graduations, and farm updates amid West Bend and Lost Island items.
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O8good
Helen Brydon
Bancroft
Blanche Leperes
Spencer
Miss Brydon
Mra
Maniece
Johnson
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Berny Aset
Winston
Fred ‘Newall
Ongood
Emmetsburg
Harrison Park
P. A. Lumbe
Merleant
Roy Robington
Perry
Iowa
Ralph Jones
Dickens
Leroy Bowman
G. Abby
Arthur McClelland
Joe Kavenda
Trout
Vance
I. R. Kenny
Edna Miller
Minnnie Wiener
Earl Capel
Sioux City
R. Ayers
Elizabeth Fredrick
Humboldt
Melvin Smith
Mary Kavenda
Elsie Ayera
Groettinger
Lena McClelland
Terris
Norine
Leona Kane
Osgood
Trussel
A. Augustine
den Moiner
Annd
E. R. Ayers
Elsie
LaPorte City
Waterloo
West Liberty
Moline Pigeon Club
Moline III
Mollua
France
Jon cKavenda
Son Vance
Church Notes and Hymn Sing Feature Rural Missions
Church service notes include Mrs. M Mandinger leading prayer and testimony with piano Erlene Laniiig and violinist Mrs L Birkland. Program lists missions on rural districts, discussion by H Peterson, violin solos, symbolic preaching, and a closing hymn Abide with Me. Ruth Wieks and P C N O Neal preside.
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M. Mandinger
Erlene Laniiig
Mra. L. Birkland
Tople
Carl Wicks
H. Peterson
L. Birks
Teremiahs
Ruth Wieks
P. C. N. O'Neal
Pres
Lutheran Church Worship and Luther League Meets
St Pauls Lutheran and South Walnut Church announce morning worship schedules at 11 a.m and 10 a.m with a 0 16 p m service. Luther League meets Friday at Elmer Hansen's home and the North Circuit gathering occurs in Humboldt Sunday. Parochial school sessions begin at the church. Rev Axel M. Anderson, Pastor.
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St. Paul
Grachtinger
South Walnut
Luther League
Elmer Hansen
Humboldt
Axel M. Anderson
First Lutheran Church Notes and Services Calendar
Notes from Luther an church pages include First Lutheran Ch Norek service Sunday at noon and 10 Sunday school, adult confirmation and baptism Sunday at the parsonage, a life of Christ picture at the High School, and other service details. Also Inland L Ch schedule with confirmation Saturday and parochial school events, plus a sermon reference from Rev M Mandsager.
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Lutheran Church
T. Ald
Louie Landing
Olgon
Northwood
Christ
Inland L. Ch
Thur
M. B. Simonsen
M. Mandsager
Cultivated Acreage In Iowa Rises In 1990
A Weather and Crop Bureau compilation shows Iowa farm acreage in cultivated crops reached 21 762 086 acres in 1990, up 219 953 acres or 1 percent from 1929. Waste land shrank by 24 164 acres, while buildings roads and highways added 2 678 acres to cultivated areas. Farm wood lots rose by 29 119 acres, with significant unfertile land in southern counties suitable for forestry projects. Mr and Mrs Henry Schmidt and son John of Swen City visited Graettinger friends for the thirtieth wedding anniversary at Leonard home.
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Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Lowa
Henry Schmit
Gon John
Swen City
Graettinger
Gen Leonard
Appointment of Administrator for Evelyn Thorson Nate Estate
Herman Olsenbust is named administrator of the estate of Evelyn Thorson Nate in Palo Alto County Iowa. Debts are requested for immediate payment and all claims must be filed with the district court clerk duly authenticated for allowance. Dated June 17 1981.
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State OF Iowa
Palo Alto County
Evelyn Thorson Nate
Herman Olsenbust
Notice of Proof of Will No 211 in Palo Alto County
Notice that an instrument claiming to be the last will of Maren Jenson was produced and read. The court fixed Monday July 18 1981 for hearing proof. signature and seal attached by E. M. Thompson Clerk District Court on June 16 1981.
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State of Tawa
Palo Alto County
Herby Givn
Maren Jenson
E. Mi Thompson
Rendering Plant Ordered Shut Until License Obtained
Judge DeLand bars Rutlands Rendering Works from operating until it secures a license from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and complies with a modified injunction. The action stemmed from a Department of Agriculture prosecution over unlicensed operation and nearby residents’ claimed interference with quiet enjoyment of property. The temporary injunction was dissolved and a permanent one issued contingent on meeting specified conditions. Farm tenancy rises as owners reduce acreage. 1980 figures show owners operating 15,405,677 acres and tenants 18,707,844 acres, with tenancy up nationwide and notable increases in several regions. Ownership share dropped from 45.2 percent to 64.8 percent operated by tenants. Local notes report livestock losses from trespass, burglaries, and tough economic conditions affecting gas, grain prices, and government positions, with various town briefs and incidents including thefts, robberies, and a municipal band fund adjustment.
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Operaion A
Jamey DeLand
Fourteenth Judicial District
Itows
Department of Agriculture
DeLand
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Train Collision Leaves Two Injured at Ringste
An auto crash near Ringste left two injured with a badly bruised hip. They were taken to the depot where physicians controlled heavy bleeding. The wrecked car was severely damaged with twisted body and engine and shattered windows.
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Ringste
Sibley Gazette Advice on Career Merit and Efficiency
A Sibley Gazette column urges young readers to pursue work with near total efficiency, arguing that ambition and hard work matter more than diplomas. It stresses the idea that survival favors the fit and warns that a college education alone does not guarantee success.
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Sibley Gazette
Garner tragedy claims two Forest City youths in fatal crash
A.S. Hansen, 87, and Kathryn Wernette, 18, both of Forest City, died in a car crash near Garner at midnight May 20. Mrs 0. S. Mitchell’s house at Main Street was badly damaged. No witnesses. experts cite excessive speed near a corner as likely cause. Ringsted dispatch notes onion trials by John Haeckel in Martin County.
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Garner
A. S. Hansen
Forest City
Dairyman
Kathryn Wernette
Mitchell
Main Street
Onions Salvaged After Bad Harvest in Fairmont
In Fairmont a local farmer stored most of the crop through winter then hauled out about 400 bushels last week. The onions were good but unsaleable, salvaged by residents while Mr Haeckel suffered a loss and gained experience from the episode.
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Ely
Fairmont
Haeckel
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