Sins of the Past Commentary on Farm Policy and Parity Tariffs
The piece criticizes New Deal farm policy and tariff schemes led by Henry A. Wallace. It claims eight years of unfulfilled prosperity and accuses subsidies and coast-wide corn sales of diverting grain from Midwest channels. The article urges parity tariffs to restore farm prices and condemns free trade as a mirage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
Des Moines
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Cat Wallace
Henry
A. Wallace
Nebraska
Deaf Eorn
Algo
Towa
Henry A. Wallace
Johnnie's City Club at Remsen Iowa Promises Pleasant Evenings
The advertisement touts Johnnie's City Club in Remsen Iowa as a well run, air conditioned entertainment venue with courteous service and a congenial atmosphere. It invites readers to gather a party, follow the crowds, and enjoy a high class, fun night with young people reporting good times and a bright spot in northwest Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnnie's
Remsen
Iowa
Johnnie's City Club
Johnnie’s City Club
Johnnie's
Wedding anniversary party at John Marienau home
Grant reports a large gathering at the John Marienau residence Sunday honoring Wyatt and Mary Phelan on their first anniversary. Numerous families attended including the Renken, Dirks, Grosenheider, Frerichs, Gaffey, Heeren, Janssen, and Osbourne clans, with several Sioux City visitors noted later. Elvera Garrelg’s birthday celebration was also noted with many relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marienau
Wyatt Phelan
Mary Phelan
Henry Marienau
Car Ahrendt
Shirley
Robert Growsenheider
Fred Grosenheider
Johnson Frerichs
Elmer
Will Dirks
Leonard
Fred Brunken
Laverne
Otto Oltmanns
Delorea
Minnie Hartman
Henry
Bill Hartmann
Harry Oetken
Paul Gaffey
Richard
Fred Heeren
Charles Mammen, Jr
Carl Oltmanna
Annie
la Verne Jurgeson
Henry Pageler
Harlan Heéren
Janette
Osborne
Alfred
Fred
Elmer Janssen
Marlin’ Grosenhelder
Otto Doering
C. H. Renken
John Ludwigs
Bruno Brunken
Henry Siebels
John Lubben
John Hauschild
Dick Frerichy
Martin Frerichs
Fred Plueger
Dick Plueger
Alice Decker
Clarence
Irene Och
Dick Frerichs
George
Sioux City
Ovens Jens Kloster Moves Schoolhouse Workshop
Ovens Jens Kloster purchased an abandoned Fredonia township school house and will move it to Ovens to serve as a workshop. Mrs. John Meis hosted friends in Remsen on Sunday. A new social club entertainment committee includes Mrs. Charles Kuster Mrs. Joe Kemp Mrs. Ed Rolling and Mrs. Frank Ludwig. Oyens town council weighs buying a second hand fire engine from the Alton fire department which recently acquired new large pumpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jens Kloster
Fredonia
Ovens
John Meis
Remsen
Charles Kuster
Joe Kemp
Ed Rolling
Frank Ludwig
Oyens
Alton Fire Department
Fremont area youth runs two week vacation bible school
Fredonia Emory Petersen, a Blair Nebraska student, directs daily vacation bible school for two weeks in district No 4 and leads Sunday services. Families and friends gathered for a Sheldon Park picnic Sunday afternoon in celebration of Janet Walinga's birthday, with attendees including Mr and Mrs T Kloster, Mr and Mrs Nis Kloster, Mr and Mia Wisly Kloster, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Petersen
Blair, Neb
Kloster Names and Relatives Visiting in Dolores Area
Mrs Nick Kloster and many relatives including Mr and Mrs J A Kloster, Har old Kloster, Frank Kunath, Tina Miller, Ole Andersen, N F Petersen, Axel Petersen, Hans Miller, Elmer Nielsen, Carolyn Wickstrom from Sioux City, Margit tin Larson, Jack Kloster, Vernon Goodwin, Allen Lundgren, Dean Luton, Junior Kloster, Chas, Earl Haack, James Peterson, Florence and Bostella Andersen from LeMars visiting in the Dolores area with Mr and Mrs Hans Mil. Dolores, Dorothy and Donna Nielsen stay with grandfather C P Koldenhoven attending a summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Kloster
J. A. Kloster
Harold Kloster
Frank Kunath
Tina Miller
Ole Andersen
N. F. Petersen
Axel Petersen
Hans Miller
Elmer Nielsen
Carolyn Wickstrom
Sioux City
Marg Ittin Larson
Jack Kloster
Vernon Goodwin
Allen Lundgren
Hartog's Elevator Promotes Fair Grain Trade in Seney
Hartog's Elevator in Seney Iowa touts top grain prices and fair dealing. The firm emphasizes its large capacity, constant market access, reliable service, and policies that attract farmers to sell grain and buy seeds, coal, feed, and fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartog
Seney
Iowa
Westfield Notes and Local Weddings in Akron Area
Westfield notes report Miss Maizie Tracy hosting St Catherine s Guild, visits by Elk Point residents, and Catherine Spaulding arriving from Chicago. Farrell Harrington marries Tillie Siebens of Brunsville. Mrs George Garvin travels to Sioux Falls, and 4-H club meets with refreshments. Death of Wm Simon in Akron. floods viewed in Homer Nebraska. News of trips, fishing, and engagements including Helen Cunningham and Charles Dailey. Genevieve Cunningham to marry a Des Moines man Heley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maizie Tracy
Charles,Brown
Patrick Cinty
Elk Point
M. W. Conway
Robert Maynard
Nels Beaubien
Akron
Catherine Spaulding
Chicago
M. P. Spaulding
Harold Lawrence
Sioux City
Farrell Harrington
Tillie Siebens
Brunsville
Farrell
Albert Harrington
Westfield
Phillips Oil Co
George Garvin
Sioux Falls
Carl Kruck
Percy Harrington
Long Beach
Calif
Union
California
Charles Boden
Louis Bertrand
Anent Jones
Ned Spaulding
Wm. Simeon
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Charles Ernst
Homer
Neb
Ed McCue
John Murphy
Ray McCue
Ruby Bertrand
Sloan
Iowa
A. W. Hummel
Clarence Hummel
Storm Lake
A. Clark
Baby
Boone
Town
Coon Rapids
Clark
Morningside College
Helen Cunningham
Wm. Cunningham
Springfield
Charles Joseph Dailey
Genevieve
Des Moines
Heley
Community Notices From Westfield and Springfield
Local column lists residents and events including the Cunningham family in Westfield, a successful music instructor, and Mrs. Lilly hosting the ladies aid on Thursday. Plans for a home talent play are discussed with June 20 hosting noted. A birth in Sioux City on June 6 1940 to Mr and Mrs Cyrus Knapp is recorded, along with visits and trips of local families and club activities including Busy Bee and Ed Hull hosting.
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Springfield
Cunningham
Westfield
Cunqupetam
Wayne
Lilly
Ladies’ Aid
David
Aid
Sioux City
Hostital
Cyrus Knapp
P. F. Tracy
Arthur Adams
Hobson
Mont
Anne ‘Racy
Annie
Clara Chapman
Clifton Springs
New York
Busy Bee Club
M. Rosenbaum
Arnold Hamman
Akron
Lena Martin
Rarvyie
Vera Ross
Asbury
Ed Hull
Raymond Welch
Wass
Helen. Hummel
George. Hummel
Denver
Colo
Raagh
Jerry
Bobby Becker
Epworth
le Mars
Hinton
Merrill
Seney League
Seney
Hubbard
Seney Frome Missionary Society
Harry
Britton
Spencer
Iowa
Lora Greene
Lai
Wwirthington
Minn
Ric
Lucille March
Moritz Weldt
Jessie Kennedy
Grant Chapman
C. F. Nanninza
Geo. McDougall
Trinidad
Colorado
Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lizzie Buss
Henry Ives
Braband
George Utech
Glen Detloff
Harvey Buss
Bertha Utech
LeMars
Ruth McArthur
Edgar
Evelyn Lancaster
Homer
Neh
Fleod
Marshall
Rees
Albert Penning
Rock Rapids
Jennie Yappan
Blanche Hawkins
Martha Janssen
Western Union College
Howard Nanninga
San Jose
Calif
C. B. Nanninga
Lawrence
Norman Berkenpas
Seney School
Wesley Green
Kansas City
Lora Green
Roy McArthur
Stanley
C. J. Darville
Frances Ewin
Ethel Ewin
John Alderson
Jaanita Parks
New Partnership Aimed at Cleaning Up Plymouth County
Ray Brack and Cyril Koob announce a painting and wallpapering partnership at 48 Remsen IA. They promote reliability and skilled service with a motto in union there is strength, urging community cleanup as spring begins. They emphasize proven paints and timely, fair pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Cyril
Northweat
Seney Social Notes and Fraternal Activities
A busy period in Seney features a birthday gathering for Mr. Riter, visits by many families from Alton and Hudson, and updates on illness of Mrs. Mary Bowen of Tacoma. Funeral scenes surround B. J. Rees in LeMars, and the town hosted vacation bible school enrollment of 33 with teachers Mohler Britton Osborne Olson and Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Riter
Will Anscratt
Miles Warner
Alton
Lena Rees
Marshall Rees
Donna
Marilyn
Sherry
Peter Keizer
Mary Bowen
Tacoma
Wash
Bowen
Margaret Rees
Kenneth Rees
Larry Keith
Derald Jenkins
St. Vincent's Hospital
Sioux City
Walter Woodhouse
Hudson, S. D
Richard Mohler
Hrlynne Britton
Geonzine Osborne
Margaret Olson
Ruth McArthur
Lois Osborne
Jack Hinde
Orville Cooper
Ben Cooper
Elgin
Neb
W. M. Lancaster
M. J. Lancaster
Lizzie Hawkins
Harriet
Earl Chapman
Jean
Sadie
John Alderson
Frank Becker
Darrel Woodhouse
Hudson, S. C
Becker
Local residents head to summer locations and activities
Perry Center resident Miss Dorothy Howes travels to California for summer months while Mr. and Mrs. Hartmann from east of Hinton and Mr. and Mrs. Kovarna view the Homer Winnebago flood area. Anna and Regina Vondrak attend summer school at Western Union College in Seward. A few farmers replant corn after recent setback.
Perry township class of 1940 grad news and injuries
The article notes Central high school Sioux City graduates from Perry township eighth grade include Calvin Nelson Jr and others. It reports Gene Hansen of Perry township injuring hip and knee playing with a dog and later recovering. It also mentions Mr and Mrs O W Crouch hosting weekend guests and several local families visiting or staying with relatives. Joe Graham of Sioux City, formerly Perry township, fell ill with pneumonia and was hospitalized but improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Swanson
Nancy
Sioux City
Regina Vondrak
Donald Howes
Central High School
Gene Hansen
Perry Township
Perry
Calvin. Nelson, Jr
Lorraine Nelson
W. Burdette Prestate
Charles. Pridie, Jr
Mildred Rupe
Verna. Vere
Gladys Marie Vondrak
Glen
W. Weber
Daryl Williams
Doris
Wiliams
Bila
Burnett
Joe Graham
Don. Goodwins
Marilyn
Barbara
Morningside
Misa
Christine Petersen
LeMars
M. Petersen
Hans
Reilly Greenhouse and Floral Offerings in Remsen
The Reilly Greenhouse, Remsen, markets flowers for all occasions with wreaths, wedding bouquets, and design services. It offers prompt, personal attention, telegraphic orders to the United States, and expert floral advice from known local florists.
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Reilly
Remsen
United States
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Johnnie’s
John. Brechwald, Mer
Remsen, Iowa
Jack
Grant
Hartog’s
Sieniy
Plymouth Co
RAY Brack
Cyril Koob
Remsen, IA
Senev
Barbara Sturges
Nick Kirsch
Third Ave
N. EB
Ave
S.b
Henry Thompson
Bleasdell’s
8Th St. S
Coolerator
R. H. A. Line
Agnes Eyres
I . Om
Rumley
George G. Westhoff
COBS
Jake Boever
4Th Ave
W. F. _Danne
Young
Ford Bulls
Waltey Parry
Tansfeldt
Sam. Schessler
Minnesota
F. B. Schutz
Realator
Granville
Carl Fischer
Second Ave
S. E
Theo. Fischer
Ni ‘W
G. W
J. FP. Heeren
1St Ave. S
Furn
Re‘mer's
3Rd Ave
Yaar Dubelex
E Bail
Soleinen
2Nd Ave
N. W
Lewis MecKinnen
Plymouth County
Manion
Marshalltown
LeMars Memorial Co
Boston Bulldot
Geo. Rentschler
Fourth Ave
Dirs
Hansen-Kaun
Wallie Simpson
Windsor
THE
Insurance
Sargent
Farmer's Coop. Co
Minneso
Guernsey
Jersey
LeMars Livestock Sales Co
Eliers & Eilers, Morse & Elvermore, Aucts
McCormick-Deering
H. P
Geo. E. Pew Co. McCormick-Deering Sales and Service
Veale ‘Lumber Co
R. E. Jones Jeweler and ‘Optometrist
Mons
Aguenista Tong
Adan
Anna Kleihaueuer
Ra Roseberry & Pitty
Ini
Plymouth Creamery and Lockery LeMars
Luken
Hom
Central Ave. N. W
7Th St. S. E
2Nd St. S. W
7Th St. S. W
Jacob G. Koenig
Royal Theater
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