Walton League Meets At Ruthven Banquet Sparks Drainage Debate
The Isaac Walton League banquet in Ruthven featured Mr W E Saunders whose remarks touched lakes conservation and beauty spots then shifted to a critique of a drainage plan for Lost Island outlet. He linked a historical land grab tied to drought and a state survey, suggesting public concern over taxpayer expense and vested interests in the lost outlet project.
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Switzerland
California
Palo Alto
Lost Island
Iowa
Providence
Izane Walton League
Barringer
Milwaukee Railroad
Saunilora
Saunders
Diverse Local Snippets On Waterways And Oddities
A jumble of notes describes drainage battles over lake outlets and dam plans near Lost Island, with debate over flooding risks and conservation. It jokes about canoes, aircraft stabilizers, and a New Des Moines country club with rising fees as shoppers parse quirky anecdotes and local happenings.
Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Palo Alto County
Notice is given that the undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as administratrix of the Estate of O. H. Schumuck, late of Palo Alto County. All persons indebted to the estate are asked to make immediate payment, and those having claims to file with the clerk of court as provided by law. (Source text provides probate notice fragmented)
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Iowa
Palo Alto
H. Schu
World of love comedies and crops in one frothy page
A Beloit woman sues for divorce claiming her husband ripped buttons off shirts to sew them on. Iowa potato crops are reported as a record, with Apanoose County yields at 500 bushels per acre and Henry Hunter in Osceola County at 26,000 bushels from 126 acres. Prices are cited as about 50 cents per bushel, affecting growers. A rural mail service note urges cutting weeds along highways to ease winter travel and speed mail, noting carriers earn more in bad months and stressing road upkeep.
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Alaska
Wiinoise Central Railway
Waihways
Lulu Hunt Peters
Atlantic
Los Angeles
Kentucky
Loeb
Leopold
Missouri River
Nebraska
South Dakota
Adler GU
Des Moines
Golf and Country Club
Beloit
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Iowa
Panoose
Henry Hunter
Harris
Osceala County
Ames
Minnesota
North Dakota
Alfalfa Promoted As Top Breakfast For Cows
Blue Valley Creamery Institute touts alfalfa as the best breakfast forage for dairy cows, citing superior yield, feeding value, soil enrichment, and weed control. It notes alfalfa’s higher price per ton and warns many farmers neglect this crop despite census data showing low adoption even in dairy-heavy states. The 10,000 Acts Alfalfa Club Project is expanding efforts to spread the crop nationwide.
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Blue Valley + Creamery Institute
Wisconsin
Sauk Qentro
Creamery Institute of
Chi' Edo
Whfalfa
Dental Thought For The Week From Times Reader
A brief weekly dental admonition notes that most tooth trouble stems from neglect. The writer, M. J. Reidy, D. D., urges readers to remember dental care early as the benefit is greatest before damage occurs. Emphasizes importance for young people and anyone with teeth to save.
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the Times
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Church Notes Lutheran Service and Sunday School Schedule
Lutheran Church announces service next Sunday at 1 3 a m with Groettinger at Lost Island at 3 p m in Norwegian language and communion to follow. Please remember the local expense offering at Groettinger during the service. Sunday school and Bible class meet every Sunday at 9 30 a m. ADL confirmands are invited to Bible class. Luther League program and Bible reading each Sunday at 7 20 p m in town. Rev Sande is pastor.
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Groettinger Ams
Lost Island
Groettinger
Luther League
SO. Sande
Methodist Church Notes Sandgy School and Services
The Methodist church lists all age Sunday school classes at 10:00 with morning worship and sermon on God and World conditions at 11:00. Epworth League meeting led by Homer Young at 11:00, evening worship with the sermon Go storeth My Soul at 6:45, Bible study at James Dacobian home Friday at 7:00 focusing on Amos chapters 1-6. Attendance praised after Go-To-Church Sunday with record Sunday School turnout and large crowds at services.
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Epworth League
Homer Young
James Dacobian
Amos
Leeson
Community church life and Halloween social recap
A church session featured junior orchestra hymns and an anthem with violin and trombone. Miss Davidson spoke on neighbors and Christian citizenship. An evening sermon titled Jesus Saves followed a radio program. A Hawkeye lot Halloween social raised funds for school work and included candy, fortune telling and exhibits. Bible study moved to Friday at 7 40 pm at the James Jacobson home. Woman's Home Missionary Society meeting moved to next week. County convention of the Methodist church planned for November 12 with further announcements to come.
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Davidson
Hawkeye Lot
James Jacobson
Sriday
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Methodist
Puller
Gl, Mekkelson
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the Graettinger Times
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Sage Stoel Post
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