National Hot Dog Month Critique of Publicity Frenzy
A newspaper column questions the July national Hot Dog Month publicity surge. It notes proclamations by governors and mayors, beauty contests for a Hot Dog Queen, and festivals nationwide, arguing much of the hype is unnecessary hokum and urging citizens to focus on meaningful community contributions.
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America
Reflections from Recorder Mirror and Local Travel News
Social notes list visits among Des Moines Ionia Cedar Falls and Reinbeck residents over the weekend. Attendees include the Mead Ruths Larsen Peters Pinckney Detra Heidenwirth and Marsh families with travel to Evanston and Madison. The Downing family reunion and Leonard Lockwood descendants gathering drew 45 to 66 attendees at local sites.
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James Mead
Micheal
B. N. Mead
R. A. Ruth
Des Moines
N. I. Mead
Winton Waite
Ionia
Russell Meyers
Vernon Larsen
Cedar Falls
Northwestern University
Harriet Marsh
Wisconsin
Betty Jean Starkweather
Nathan Pinckney
Waterloo
John G. Peters
Elia Mae
Annelight
David
Tama
I. J. Devies
Walter Detra
Madison
Marie Heidenwirth
Helen
Barbara Weyand
Ruth Emmett
Reinbeck
Doris Taylor
Evelyn Poppe
Isabelle Montgomery
Wartburg College
Waverly
Mary Lucille Price
Downing Family
Perrin Park
Leonard Lockwood
Baptist Church
Old Homestead
Outing and Family News From Local area
Twenty years ago Ray Watterson joined a party for a two week fishing trip in northern Minnesota with the Stookeys Kadlee and others. Lucille Downs returns from Cedar Falls with Miss Pearl Trueland. Gene and Clair Curtis plan a Leach Lake fishing week. Keith Dralle visits Dr. H Kruse in Rockford. H W Dralle family trip follows. Dr P C Peck and daughters visit Cresco Lawler. two weeks stay. Erma and Gayle Ruffridge attend Ames 4 H convention. Erma assistant leader. Gayle voting delegate. Magdalene Feyereisen teaches in Gilbert Minn. heads to New York for Columbia University. Barbara Weires turns nine with a family picnic. Thompson reunion held at Stanton's Grove with picnic.
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Minnesota
Lucille Downs
Cedar Falls
Pearl Trueland
Iowa State Teachers College
Gene
Clair Curtis
Leach Lake
Keith Dralle
Rolf Kruse
Dr. H. Kruse
Rockford
H. W. Dralle
P. C. Peck
Cresco
Lawler
Magdalene Feyereisen
Gilbert
Henry Feyereisen
New York
Columbia University
Barbara Weires
P. A. Weires
Thompson
Stanton’s Grove
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors
County records show ongoing board proceedings with numerous itemized payments and reimbursements including repairs, provisions, medical expenses, and official notices from local papers and schools. Notable entries list Allan Chevrolet, Iowa Public Service, Farmers Supply, and Blue Cross Blue Shield among others.
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Buseman
Norman
Borchert
B. W
Clarksville Implement Company
Continental Baking Company
Culligan Soft
Ofene Oil Company
Dumont Mercantile Company
Farmers Produce & Feed Company
Farmers Supply Company
Huber's
Hygrade Food Products Corporation
Iowa Public Service
Iowa State Industries
E. M
L Martin
Clarence
Provi- Weinberg & Frudden
We Ray’s Market
Sessler
George
Shell Rock Hatchery
Tuitter
Raymond
Voss
F. H
Milling Company
Wally’s Electric
Weires & Rasmussen
Wilken Grocery
Aplington News
Aukes
Eddie E
Allison Community School
Allison Tribune
Becker
Beuwla
Benning
Fred
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Charles City Press
Bailey
Joe
Board of Review
Bristow Independent School
Bolin
R. W
Boone Blank Book Company
Butler County Abstract Company
Brocka
Herman H
Boomgarden
Pete E
Ing Cities Service Oil Company
Conner
W. H
Township Auc
Dumont Journal
DeBower
Harvey
Dailey
S. B
Frey
Harold H
Fleshner
C. H
A Grolier Society Inc
Li|Greene Recorder
Holley
John H. Sion
Hovenga
Butler County Board Minutes Detail Road Claims and Resolution
Butler County Iowa minutes show extensive road and equipment claims from Abe Abrahamson M L to Zack O W with payments for transport, supplies, right of way, and services. A road petition results in establishing a new road 66 feet wide from the NW corner of SE1 26 35 NEY to NE corner SE% section 28 with auditor directed to correct plat. A motion to adjourn was carried and minutes certified by A C Tackman, chair.
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Hansen
Ray
Trench
Hart
Royal A
Tile Crossing
Hospital Service Inc
Hurd’s Insurance Agency
Interstate Power
Iowa Machine & Treat
Iowa Mutual
Iowa
Iowa Concrete Products
Cretex
Johnson John Andrew
Knoche
Fred R
Knochs Lumber Company
Koch Brothers
Krull-George Estate
Carl Krull
Rewerts
Paul T
Bernice M
Schuck
Claude D
Lewis Motor Supply
Mason City
Motorola Company & Electronics Inc
Montgomery Jean
McRoberts
I Company
Cttleton
Louis
Adata
Nordine
Ieee
Parkersburg
Parrott, Matt & Sons Company
iSchuldt Chevrolet
iShepard
Dana D
Ings
Standard Oil Company
State Bank of Allison
Aplington
Electone
Reeneater
Waverly
Waterloo Steel & Equipment Company
Weinberg & Frudden
Zack
O. W
Vance
Zeidler Concrete Products Company
Avery
Harold C
Adelmund
Abbie
Bronsema
Edo
Benter
Chas
Bohlen
August Jr
Card
Floyd
Elmer
Cramer
Fred C
Escherhausen
Ger
Fuls, Cornelius
Freerks
Henry
Frey
Richard
Hulsing
Donald
Hovenga
Cornelius
Maifield
Lowell
Merrill
Gordon
McKernan
R. A
McLaren
Jack
Nevenhoven
Kobus
Pfaltzgraff
Clint
Parks, Merlyn
Pace
Waterman
Eugene
Wendt
Kenneth
Werner
A. H
A. E
Wilmot
George
Sew
Board of Supervisors
Butler County
A.C. Tackman
John Schoeneman
Paul C. Schaeffer Naves
Schoeneman
Schaeffer
A. C. Tackman
Birthday picnic marks 15th for Elsie Teeple
Miss Elsie Teeple celebrated her 15th birthday with a Perrin Park picnic on Tuesday afternoon attended by six girls. Nearby, Misses Magdalen Puhl and Alice Merfeld, Mercy Hospital student nurses in Burlington, returned Tuesday evening for a two week vacation. Other locals traveled to Ames for the annual 4 H Girls convention and families visited relatives in Mason City and Rolette North Dakota.
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Herman Schroeder
August Hilmer
New Hampton
Magdalen Puhl
Alice Merfeld
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Elsie Teeple
Perrin Park
Irene Thompson
Cedar Falls
Ira Marsh
Helen Stuntz
Blanche Beguelin
Ames
Lavon McDonald
Virgil
Merle McIntyre
Rolette
North Dakota
Theresa Feyereisen
Waterloo
Walter Detra
Cleo
Mason City
Willard Murray
Malvern
Illinois
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Wayne C. Fischer
Joyce Bliss
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Butler
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Dougherty
Iowa Press
United States
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Manitawor
Evanston
Ray Watterson
Stanley Stookey
Don
Marilyn
Jean
Lester Kadlee
Cedar Rapids
Greene Rendering CO
Towa
Greene Motor Company
THE
Allan Chevrolet Company Inc
Allison Hardware
Berends
Fannie
Greene Recorder News Center of
Greens and
Neig
Theling
Ebel
Iowa Publicany
Jenkins Fergemann “Comany
Auchor
Jenkins Fergemann Company
Keystone
Pany
Audi
James
Justice
Noenans Katherie
Northwestern Bell
Eg Neal
Frank
Erdchse
Charkersourg Clipse
Parrott
Matt & “Sons
Rieken
Annie
Rosenkrans
Shultz
R. E
Shell Rock Telephone
May Schaeffer
Paul C
John
A. C
United Telephone Company
Ty Shed
Abrahamson, M. L
Fey Ae Metalroducts Inc
Ad Algona Equipment
Allison’ Tribune
Bettesworth’s
Brown
W. C. Supply Company
Butler County Rural Electric Co-op
Becker, Vernon and
Bruce
J. Maynard
Eileen L
Buller County Abstract Company
Cate
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Community Co-op
Oil Company
Duffield & Dunning
Paris
Dukehart-Hughes Tractor
W._O. LARSEN
Gene Nettleton
Complete Insurance and Auctioneering Service
Roy Wood
Sonia
Nashua
John Deere 30
Gabe & Hamilton Implement CO
John Deere
Greene, Iowa
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