Beesting ordeal and other local notes from Iowa
A boy, Jim Sullivan of Stirley etirred, clung to a tree for an hour after a bee swarm trapped him in a hollow with 12 stings. Diedrich H. Harmanehrum, born 1868, proved his birth date via a Germany pipe inscription. Injuries to Roy Niner from Grinnell after sacks fell on him, causing torn ligaments and a broken rib. Knoxville youths fined for stealing watermelons. Bud Green’s truck narrowly avoided worse damage in a train collision. Jacob Swanson, at 80, attended the Iowa State Fair. An owl clung to a car door while Harold Kallin drove. Ivan White, Glenwood student, aided by friends to walk again with an artificial limb. Dynamite caps explosion warned Chester Williams family during a fire. Phillip Barteson of Forest City rescued his brother from drowning despite not swimming.
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Jim Sullivan
Stirley
Jim
Diedrich H. Harma
Titonica
Germany
Diedrich H. Abrms
Harmanehrum
Roy Niner
Grinnell
Phillip Barteson
Forest City
Larry
Minnesota
Phillip
Logan Heads Schoolmasters Club chair is Bedford official
Supt L A Logan of Bedford schools was elected chairman of the Taylor County Schoolmasters Club at a Bedford meeting on September 11. Supt R R Watson of New Market was named secretary treasurer, succeeding Coach Bill Rood. The group set a 1942 boys basketball tourney at Lenox for February 4 5 6 7 and voted to scrap the consolation round.
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Supt
L. A. Logan
Bedford Schools
Taylor County
Bedford
Cavanaugh
Blockton
R. R. Watson
New Market
Bill Rood
Clearfield
Lenox
Ccaehhes
Conway
County Tuberculosis Association
New Grill
Visitors share Sunday at Dr. Thomson home
Mrs Thom son’s parent, Mrs Roy Herbert and her sister Mrs Alfred Jensen joined Mr and Mrs Jensen and the Jensen husband and son of Atlantic for a Sunday gathering at Dr. Thomson’s residence.
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Dr. Thomson
Mra Thomson
Parente
Mra
Roy Herbert
Alfred Jensen
Atlantic
Mrs Helena Lally Leaves for Washington D C
Mrs Helena Lally spent the past week with her sister Mrs Ora Nelson and departed Saturday morning for her home in Washington D C.
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Helena Lally
Ora Nelson
Washington, D. C
Corning visitors join Homecoming at Farnham home
Mr and Mrs Chae Lambolay of Corning visited during the Home-coming at the home of Mrs Lamboley's aunt, Mrs Emma Farnham.
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Mra Chae. Lambolay of
Corning
Mrs Lamboley
Mra
Emma Farnham
Thomson Returns From St Joseph Hospital Treatments
faMre V. A. Thomson came home Saturday evening from the hospital at St. Joseph Missouri where she had been receiving treatments the pest week.
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faMre V. A. Thomson
St. Joseph
Missouri
Fall Planting of Roses Assures Best Results
For years yosovans urged fall planting of roses while spring plantings risk delayed starts and weaker blooms. Prepare beds in good weather, use rubble or cinders with peat moss and manure in the amended soil, firm the lower layer to promote downward root growth and avoid late settling, ensuring moister lower strata.
Giant New Cyclotron Project At UC Features Dr. Ernest Lawrence
Dr. Ernest Orlando Lawrence leads construction of a colossal cyclotron at the University of California, aiming to illuminate cosmic rays by laboratory production. The device, nearly three years from completion, will weigh millions of pounds, resemble a trimmed Taj Mahal, and generate up to 100 million electron volts for large scale atomic nucleus experiments.
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Ernest Orlando Lawrence
University of California
Lawrence
Dr. Lawrence
Taj Mahal
Rivadavia Reassessed as Argentina’s Early Leader
The article argues Bernardino Rivadavia was not a father of his country but a pivotal first president of Argentina. It notes his exile after political infighting, yet credits him with reorganizing government, accelerating national progress, and founding reforms including ecclesiastical changes and the University of Buenos Aires. He served as envoy to Britain, France and Spain, and helped spark the revolt against Spain.
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Bernardino Rivadavia
Argentina
Rivadavia
Spain
Britain
France
University of
Buenos Aires
Work of Generator Increased
The article notes shortened days raise demand for electricity in cars. It cites major electrical loads: headlights and ignition 18.5 amperes, car radio 7.5, heater 5, defroster 3.5, plus extra drains from horns, stoplights, indicators, clocks, lighters, spotlights, and fog lamps.
Onward Christian Soldiers and the Temperance Drive
Mrs. Ida B. Wise Smith of the National WCTU calls for renewed church leadership in the temperance fight, urging public education and a dual program of education and action. She details five steps including factual alcohol education, social disapproval of drinking, anti liquor media emphasis, reducing youth access, and active temperance participation. Separately, oil competition with animal fats rises and U.S. agriculture economists forecast higher wool income for sheep farmers in the coming year.
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Ida B. Wise Smith
National W.C.T.U
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mr and Mrs Marsh Visit Center Villa Family
Mr and Mrs Marsh of Center villa arrived Thursday evening and are visiting at the home of their daughter Mrs Ronald Webb and family.
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Marsh
Centervilla
Ronald Webb
Wanted Representative for local magazine subscriptions
Help grow a permanent home business selling magazines in gravity area. Families order subscriptions and hundreds of dollars are spent each fall and winter. Free instructions and equipment, guaranteed lowest rates on domestic and foreign periodicals. Oldest magazine agency in the United States. Moore-Cottrell, 2 Naples Road, North Cohocton, New York.
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United States
Addreas Moore-Cottrell
Iac
Naples Road
North Cohocton
New York
Reynolds and Stewert Return From West Vacation
Ramon Reynolds and Robert Stewert arrived Wednesday after a Western vacation. They visited Ramon’s grandparents Mr and Mrs W P Piercoun until Saturday morning when they left for Orleans Illinois to resume their work at the State University.
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Ramon Reynolds
Robert Stewert
Raman
W. P. Piercon
Urleans
Illinois
State University
Administrator's Notice for Akers Estate in Iowa
On September 8 1941 the District Court of Taylor County Iowa appointed Darrell Akers administrator with will annexed of B Ff Akers deceased. All debts must be paid to the administrator and all claims presented to the court for allowance. James Locke attorneys. Published Sept 11 18 25.
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District Court
Taylor County
Iowa
B. Ff. Akers
Saich
Darrell Akers
Will
James &. Locke, Atty. Pub
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Knoxville
Bud Green
Ames
Jacob Swanson
Bitt
Harold Kallin
Ida Grove
Allen
Ivan White
Glenwood
Ivan
Chester Williames
Logan Heads
Schoolmasters Club
Watson
L. Bedford
New Maret
Gravity
Sharpeburg
F.D.R
Constantine A. Oumansky
U. S
White House
Tate Cordell Hull
General Land Bank Loan County
J. D. Acadon
Girl
Christian Herald
Home Arts-Needlecraft
Household Magazine
McCall’s Magazine
Fact Digest
Modern Screen
Motion Picture
Pathfinder
Parents’ Magazine
Screenland
Silver Screen
American Fruit Grower
American Poultry Jourt
Breeder's Gazette
Comfort
Good Si Farm Journal
Farmer' Home Arts
Needlecra Household Magazine
Leghorn World
Mother’s Home Life
National Livestock Pr
National Sportsman Pathfinder
Plymouth Rock Montt
Post Office
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