Community notes from Brunsville area families
Numerous local visits and social events surround Brunsville and Akron residents. Guests include Keith Johnson and Randall Renken of Lincoln visiting grandparents. many families hosted dinners, dances, and church events. club meetings, school activities, and graduations are reported with paths of travel to LeMars Hawarden Sioux City and Corded towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Randall Renken
Lincoln
Neb
John Johnson
Jack Borchers
Virgil
Brunsville
William Borchers
Akron
Louie Thunhorst
Bobbie
Alcester
William Johnson
Bob Witt
Hawarden
Sioux City
Edn Johnson
Helen
Bob Flsen
Dillis
Holstein
Myrtle
Inez Diediker
Henry Johnson
Brunavillé
Bobbie Thunhorst
Sam Barry
Arty
Jack Osterbuhr
Dennis
Herb Merrin
John
Rather
LeMars
Henry Ludwigs
Riversioux
Mra
Eddie Johnson
Lawray
Crathorne
Les Mattas
Merrill
Sam Diediker
Henry Oilmanns
Larry
Art Knorr
Paul
LeMarg
Henry Ommen
Craig
Short Acres
Ireton
August Osterbuhr
John Renken
B. H. Borchers
Lee Harwig
Fern and
Armin
Kingsley
Ted Utesch
Ben Toel
Martin Johnson
Martin Harms
Gna. Ommen
Near Craig
Bob, Witt
Lawrence Eilis
Near. Hawarden
Dwaine Witt
Vernon Eilis
Near Hawarden
Sam Early
Ellen
Frossy
Henry Ommen, Jr
Arlene
Cherokee
Near
Alcseter
John Eilers
Marie
Alice Johnson
Near Brunsville
Albert Collmarin
Kloster and Petersen Families Active in Local Social Scene
Fredonia residents visit relatives in Carnes and Remsen memorial services are attended. Local farms move hogs and cattle logistic activity continues as families trade and visit in LeMars and Sioux City area. Dolores Nielsen stays with grandmother C. P. Kloster while Dorcas Aid meets at Axel Petersen home. Summer school conducted by Rev A M Petersen for Danish Lutheran church children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nis Kloster
Carnes
T. Kloster
Evalyn Petersen
Niels Petersen
LeMars
John C. Petersen
James
Sioux City
Axel Petersen
Hans Miller
Remsen
Marius Bogh
Elmer
Lyle Juhl
Toval Kloster
Robert Lundgren
Allen Lundgren
Hilers
Sheldon
Lou Larson
C. P. Kloster
Andrew Bogh
Near Carnes
Dolores Nielsen
South of Ovens
Dorcas Aid Society
Judith Kloster
Near
Blanche Petersen
A. M. Petersen
Marcus
Danish Lutherart Church
P. Kloster
Tina Miller
Danish Lutheran Church
Westfield Obituary of Rose Maude Warren Shearer
Rose Maude Warren Shearer died May 21, 1937, at Westfield after a long life in the area. Born September 2, 1882 in Plymouth County, she married Fred Shearer in 1901 and had three sons, Russell Fay and Thomas. She was active in Sunday school and Endeavor work and survived by her father, sister, brother, three daughters-in-law, five grandchildren, and many relatives. Funeral services were held at the Congregational church with Rev. Kirschner and Seward officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Maude Warren
Thomas
Emma Warren
America
England
Rose
Plymouth County
Westfield
Fred Shearer
Russell
Fay
Thos. Shearer
Sioux City
Walter LeRoy
Kirschner
Seward
Wayne Lily
Decoration Day Visits and Missionary Society Meeting
Western Stanton Mr and Mrs Omer Ritchie and family visited relatives at Sloan Town on Decoration Day. Mrs Ray Berner hosted Stanton Missionary Society at her home on Wednesday afternoon June 2. The usual missionary program was held with evotional led by Mrs Bail and lesson on The Education of the Negro by Mrs Lang. A social hour and refreshments followed. Mrs W F Danne and Miss Arlene Larson entertained about 60 guests on Thursday afternoon at the Danne home for a miscellaneous shower for Lucille Danne a bride of the month with contests during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Cemetery
Akron
Walden Fry
O. B. Lilly
Thos. Bruce
Duke Spaulding
Phil Beaubien
M. W. Conway
Mae Anderson
Ferne Anderson
Westfield
Margaret Coleman
Patricia Connolly
Elizabeth Tracy
M. O. Nelson
Merrill
Nelson
Dambrink
LeMars
Anne Richardson
Hackensack
N. J
Perry McCorkell
Ethel Hoffman
Opal Hummel
Bertha McCue
Maxine Emmick
Zelma Connolly
Gertrude Waterbury
Viola Lilly
Gilberta Olson
Joy McCorkell
Gail Lilly
Mary Jane
Verda Hummel
Elk Point: High School
Westfield High School
Omer Ritchie
Sloan
Town
Ray Berner
Stanton Missionary Society
Bail
Lang
W. F. Danne
Arlene Larson
Danne
Lucille Danne
Understanding Bible Words Through Faith and Spirit
A religious exhortation argues that lack of full comprehension stems from insufficient faith and reliance on the Holy Spirit. It cites Paul’s words in First Corinthians 2 10 to 16, urging believers to seek divine guidance to grasp God’s messages in scripture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Christ
Paul
Heaven
Local social roundup highlights Miss Danne and Mrs Schultz
Miss Danne, a lifelong resident, received many gifts at a farewell luncheon and will be greatly missed. Mrs Carl Schultz, an early summer bride, attended Friday’s shower hosted by Alva Kehrberg and Ed Kehrberg, with guests and many presents on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danne
Carl Schultz
Alva Kehrberg
Ed Kehrberg
Lovely luncheon marks welcome in community
Friends hosted a hearty welcome for newcomers with a lovely luncheon at the conclusion of the afternoon. Clarence Turner and family, visiting Elmer Lentz, left Wednesday for the Colorado conference near Denver. The first quarterly conference was held Friday evening at the Stanton Evangelical church with District Superintendent Rev. R. H Aurand presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence . Turner
Elmer Lentz
West
R. H Aurand
Hte
Easternmost Point of the United States Named
The easternmost point in the United States is West Quoddy Head near Eastport Maine, marking the country’s farthest eastern location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
West Quoddy Head
Eastport
Conductivity of Pure Substances and Solutions
Under ordinary conditions pure water kerosene and alcohol are poor conductors. Water solutions of salts and acids are good conductors, highlighting the role of dissolved ions in electrical conduction.
Chiggers Not True Insects
Chiggers are minute mites not true insects. They feed on small animals and humans. Their tiny size makes them hard to see but their bites cause intense itching and a spreading rash.
Cromwell's Line Shapes British Leadership Through Centuries
The lineage of Cromwell has produced a long line of notable descendants who have served Britain as prime ministers cabinet officers peers admirals and generals across generations, illustrating deep ties to national governance and military leadership.
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Cromwell
Britain
The School of Experience Keeps a Dear School
The quoted maxim notes that experience teaches best and that advice cannot replace conduct. It adds that some will not heed counsel even when guidance is given, and that some cannot be helped by counsel alone.
Rabbits Drink at Night in Suburban Gardens
Wild rabbits living in suburban territories drink most of their water at night when life is safer for them. The behavior helps them stay hydrated while avoiding daytime dangers in large and small gardens.
Climate's Effect on Animals Note Size Variations
A historical note explains warm-blooded animals grow larger in cooler temperatures while cold-blooded animals such as snakes alligators and lizards tend to grow bigger in warmer climates. The observation highlights temperature influences on body size in different animal groups.
Spotted Sandpiper Description and Habitat
The spotted sandpiper is robin sized with polka dotted underparts on a light ground. Its plaintive peet weet call signals its presence as it runs along shores. Skildeer share similar size and flock in groups of 12 to 30 on sand bars and pond edges.
Opinion Not Worth While
The note questions whether it is worthwhile to tell a person what we think of him. It suggests restraint in voicing opinions and reflects on social judgment and propriety.
Meteorite Sizes Range From Dust to Massive Blocks
Meteorites fall to Earth in varied sizes from fine dust to blocks weighing tons, illustrating the wide range of objects that reach the planet.
Exchange rate term defined for currency and metal values
The article explains that the exchange rate is the price by which one country’s currency trades with another country’s money. It also notes the term applies to exchanges between forms like gold and other money within the same nation.
Hi Ho the sage warns of dangerous trait self-distrust
Chinatown sage Hi Ho cautions that self-distrust stems from intimate self-knowledge and prompts others to withhold confidence. The remark frames the trait as a flaw that undermines trust and decision making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Ho
Chinatown
Murder Stone Baptismal Font Shockes Fiji Church
A church in the Fiji Islands uses a baptismal font carved from a stone tied to brutal past canni balistic days. Islanders reportedly dashed out victims brains on the stone, linking holy rites to a grim memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiji Islands
Fiji
Power as art: Hi Ho warns against history’s ugliness
Hi Ho of Chinatown likens power to an artist’s brush and says genius is needed to avoid adding to history’s gallery of unpleasant pictures. The quote frames caution about wielding power without tasteful restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Ho
Chinatown
Long Island Meteorite Exhibition in Chicago Landmark
The World’s Largest Meteorite, a 1200 pound stony body found on Long Island, is displayed in Chicago. Field Museum News notes the meteorite as the heaviest stone from space ever found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island
Chicago
Field Museum News
Too Highbrow Jud Tunkins Speech Confuses Audience
In a rambling remark, comedian Jud Tunkins expresses that his wording is hard to follow and may perplex listeners. The speaker suggests listeners will soon stop trying to parse his meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud Tunkins
Desert Island of Fiction and First Submarine in War
Nothing about the Pacific captures the imagination like the desert island of fiction described as an atoll in fact. The piece discusses the first submarine used in warfare the American Turtle which tried to attack the British warship Eagle in New York Harbor in 1776 and failed. It also mentions a Sency Methodist Epworth League convention featuring Sioux participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Pacific
Atoll
New York Harbor
Collier's Weekly
Sency Methodist
Staged Extravaganza Promises Free Entertainment in Leeds
A church notices a week of events in Leeds starting Tuesday June 8 with an all day district gathering. A follow up picnic for the League on June 15 invites youth and families to join. The highlight is a grand amateur hour headlined by The Cowboy Duo and The Phantom Twins with a fictional Gone with the Wind play. Free lunch and chairs provided. Children’s Day set for Sunday June 13 with baptism and blessing. Pastor Thomas Batha signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeds
Phantom Twins
de Mille
Thomas Batha
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Johnson
Preston
Riversioux Park
Carl D. Lang
Andre Boylan
Anna Lyle
Marguerite Martin
Plymouth County Federated Women’s Clubs
Ray Dennison
St. Catherine's Guild
T. A. Dennison
Catherine Beaubien
Union Transfer Co
Westfield Consolidated School
Fred Huster
St. Catharine’s Academy
Jackson
Ned
Community Hall
Reid
Paul R. Lilly
Eva Bertrand
Pearl Holder
Irene Martin
Carol Fidarski
Vera Buryanek
Catherine Langle
Supt. McLoughlin
Schubert
G. O. Thompson
Philosophy
Western Union
Hungary
Koelling
Tharl ‘Michael
C. L. McLoughlin
Prof. Thompson
Tommy Tracy
J. S. Tracy
Mazie Tracy
Mazie
Joe Tracy
Salix
M. J
Riverside
Margaret Shearer
Rose Shearer
Carol Lilly
Ed Bridwell
Winifred Kindergan
Lamont
Iowa
Olm
Helen and
Catharine Rollins
Fredonia
Western Stanton
Skelly
Neil Shive
First Age de
First Ave
N. W
Claussen
Plymouth
Cent. Ave. S. W
Baldwin
Percy Morgan
Eilers & Eilers, Auds, LeMars Live Stock Sale Co
A. M. Figg
American Trust and Savings Bank
Cambier Motor CO
le Mars
Desert Island of Fiction
Buck Trafford
4Th Ave. N. W
Franklin
Westinghouse
Eilers & Eilers
LeMars Livestock Sales Co
First National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hiioja Central
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Omaha
Mail Beryick
Leghorn Cox
Leghorn Springs
Patrickabaugh
N. Bo Hone
Sportsman
DR. A. M. Mauer
C. C. Hirsch
Sulen
Buick
Wiltgen’s
LE Mars Globepost
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