Birthday Reminders And Social News From Local Families
Grant reports social gatherings and birthday reminders in the community. Families including Schultz Hartman Ludwigs Hartman Oltmanns Hauschild Siebels and Plueger share celebrations with pinochle games and a late hour luncheon. Visitors to and from the Verneger Ahlfs Dirks and Brunsville households are noted along with local plastering work by Charley Flachman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Croon
Herman Schultz
Alfred Hartman
Otto Ludwigs
Alfred
John Hartman
Aldred Brabander
Will Hartman
Katherine Oltmanns
George
John Hauschild
Arlene
H. J. Siebels
Sylvia
Fred Plueger
F. Bunge
Fred Verneger
John Ahlfs
Hi. J. Siebels
Perry Center Social Roundup Reflects Farm Moves and Visits
Perry Center and nearby areas report a busy social week with visits among families from Volin Sioux City and James North and South Dakota. Residents attended community sales, school director elections yielded partial results, and diners enjoyed a club meeting with a short play. Notable movers include the Kamm and Loraditch families moving on farms formerly occupied by others.
Local Briefs From Seney and Nearby Area Fun and Illness
Seney residents report Della Berkenpas improved after a severe pneumonia attack at Orange City hospital. Glen Hinde buys Ralph Southwick property and moves his family in, while C E Moore returns to his old home after 16 months there. Ella Zimmerman of Le Mars visits daughter Mrs Albert Hawkins and meets her new grandson Art Berkenpas, with Will Berkenpas and Wesley Utech joining an amateur contest in Yankton S. C. weekend. The Woman's Home Missionary Society postpones its March 16 meeting to March 23 due to bad roads and will collect a Lenten offering. Bobby Gatzke celebrates seventh birthday with four schoolmates Betty Lea Hinde Bobby Becker Junior McDougall and Cletus Reeves. Edwin Groth and wife of Minneapolis spend Monday with Mrs Groth’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seney
Della Berkenpas
Jake Berkenpas
Laken
Orange City
Glen Hinde
Ralph Southwick
C. E. Moore
Ella Zimmerman
le Mars
Albert Hawkins
Art
Will Berkenpas
Wesley Utech
Yankton S. C
Woman's Home Missionary Society
George Osborne
Bobbie Gatzke
Oscar Gatzke
Betty Lea Hinde
Bobby Becker
Junior McDougall
Cletus Reeves
Edwin Groth
Minneapolis
Min
Local News Briefs From Seney and Surrounding Area
Grandma Daugherty marks eighty fifth birthday as relatives visit. Sudden death of Harry Buss shocks the community. funeral held at Seney church with Rev. Batho in charge. Farmers gather in Elzin township hall to discuss the agricultural conservation program under the new adjustment act led by Wm Detloff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Albert Hawkins
Joyce Mohan
Joe Mohan
Sioux City
Minneapolis
Grandma Daugherty
Leney
Daugherty
Harry Buss
Here
Earl
Buss
Seney Church
Birthday and social visits listed in Brunsville area
Washington Center H A Ludwigs and Eddie and Clarence Plueger visited Brunsville households Monday and Wednesday. Families celebrated Lloyd's fourth birthday and Mr Lubben's birthday with relatives and friends. Charley Plueger helped haul hay, and several Molzen, Plueger and Kruse families hosted or visited on weekends. St Patrick's dance drew many to Brunsville Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Ludwigs
Near Brunsville
Jack Ludwigs
Eddie
Clarence Plueger
Claus Siebens
Hilbert Hennigs
Lloyd
Frances
Herman Kruse
Clarence
Louise
Regina
Clara Plueger
Herb Molzen
Walter Molzen
Near
Ruble
Henry Lubben
Mr. Lubben
Charley Plueger
Fred Plueger
Louis Ludwig
John von Hagel
Mr. Baack
Bill Kruse
Eily Borchers
Near Ruble
John Plueger
Henry Beck
Richard Plueger
Pete Molzen
Elmer Molzen
Brunsville
Craig Elects Hutton School Director After Vote Count
At the Craig school election on Monday Nelson Hutton was elected to succeed W E Morey as director. Morey did not seek re election and forty three votes were cast. Various Craig residents and visitors were noted in local social items including Lent services at St John s Lutheran and multiple visits to homes in Craig and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
St. John's Lutheran Church
Craig
Joe Delutzi
McNally
John Peduzzi
St. Patrick's
Brunsville
Jas. McKettrick
John Greenies
le Mars
Jim McKettrick
Wm. Clark
Clark
Sioux City
Wallace Weyen
MecKettrick
Fredonia Social Ties Highlight Tuesday Visits
Fredonia residents noted visits among families and friends with Fredonia Donald Parkinson visiting at the Earl Love home on Tuesday. The Farm Bureau gathered at Chris Kloster home with many ladies and Lola Antilte. Don Parkinson’s relatives visited his home last week. Allen Lundgren assisted Nick Kloster with well cleaning. Midweek services at the Danish Evangelical Lutheran church drew a large crowd Wednesday evening. Hans and Tina Miller aided Dorothea Miller near Carnes with spring butchering. Evalyn Petersen visited in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Parkinson
Earl Love
Ladies’ Farm Bureau
Chris Kloster
Lola Antilte
Don Parkinson
Robert
Alberta
Don
Allen Lundgren
Nick Kloster
Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church
Hans Miller
Tina Miller
Dorothea Miller
Near
Carnes
Evalyn Petersen
Local notes on visits and events in Oyens area
Neighbors, including Niels Petersen and Niels Kloster, hosted and visited at several homes on Wednesday and Thursday. Death of Harry Buss discussed, soil conservation meeting at Ovens attended, and the Danish Evangelical Lutheran church held its annual meeting with many present. Andrew Ahlers appeared at Alton and Spencer for meetings and calls across the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niels Petersen
Niels Kloster
Elmer Nielsen
Alvin Petersen
Nis Kloster
Carl Daubendick
Alton
Torval Kloster
Axel Petersen
Albert Lundgren
Robert Lundgren
Oyen
Hh. H. Burroughs
LeMars
Thorvald Kloster
Tina Miller
John Nielsen
Ovens
Herbert Larson
Lowell
Harry Buss
Jewel Godwin
Cornie Mulder
Andrew Ahlers
J. P. Larson
Hans Miller
Chris Kloster
Jens Kloster
Oyens
Thorvald Koster
Joe Meis
Paula Mae
Henry Meis
Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church
Spencer
Stanton News Roundup Highlights Local School and Community Events
Western Stanton notes Edna Manz and Barbara Schrooten visiting Center School along with updates on Danne and Dannen families. Miss Pilotschette’s sister’s death closed district No. 2. Hilda Manz attended Plymouth county rural teachers study at LeMars. Marjorie Brandstetter won a home elimination contest and will contest in Fort Dodge. Gladys Lippke shines in dramatic readings with events in Akron Storm Lake and Storm Lake. Frank Hoffman visited from LeMars. Mrs. H. G. Peck returned from Lennox. About 73 attended a Stanton Woman's Missionary Society birthday dinner at the church basement with musical program and social committee credits. Mr. and Mrs. August Kemnitz celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary in LeMars with open house and a family dinner hosted by grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Manz
Center School
Geo. Schrooten
Barbara
Union Consolidated
Chas. Danne
California
Eldon Danne
Terry
Eldon
Arthur Schuster
Pilot Grove
Hilda Manz
Plymouth County
LeMars High School
Marjorie Brand- Stetter
Fort Dodge
Brandstetter
Marjorie
Storm Lake
L. H. S. Frank Hoffman
LeMars
Stanton
H. G. Peck
Lennox
S. D
Clarence Nussbaum
Stanton Women's Missionary Society
St. Patrick's
Rev. Bauer
Marjorie Brandstetter
Helen Brandstetter
Mary Kehrberg
Maude Bail
Lillie Lippke
Anna Zimmerman
J. J. Brandstetter
Will Danne
August Knemnitz
Kemnitz
Rachel
Marjory Brandstetter
Woodrow Ellwein
Orville Brandstetter
Ed Hahn
Sarah Kuehn
B. J. Brandstetter
Fam
Stanton School Directors Hold Annual Meeting
In Stanton, the old and new school directors met on Monday, March 21, at the center school for their annual business meeting. Messages of congratulations were exchanged as outgoing and incoming directors were bid well by visiting families from Sioux City Freeman and Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Falk
le Mars
Woodrow Elswein
Freeman
Religious Meet Here Continues With Morning Sessions
A religious gathering opens with Registration at 9:18 a.m. led by the county secretary. Devotions follow at 9:30 with Rev. A. W. Irwin and W. R. DeKay outlines the day's purpose. Various talks address Sunday school teaching, worship, and education. Afternoon sessions include study groups, music, a question box, and a closing service. Coffee served by Hildreth church ladies. bring lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Irwin
W. R. DeKay
BE. N. Garvin
O. W. Weidauer
B. F. Zuehl
M.B. O'Banion
S A. Jones
R. R. Hunger
F. Hammer
Walter Hutton
O. G. Herbrecht
F. FP. Pfaltzgraff
G. C.thompson
W. M. Hubbard
L. T. Proctor
W. E. Smith
Primghar Wins Case Against IPSC on Plant Contract
Primghar voters marked a ballot on a municipal light and power plant. The court ruling allows contractors to proceed with a $105,377 plant contract unless appealed. Judge Rodman took the case under advisement December 23 and filed the decree with the county clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primghar
Rodman
Townsend Plan On Small Scale Continued Zointage 1
The California pension scheme proposes state warrants resembling U S notes with San Francisco bridge imagery. Bills carry 2 cent stamps on stamping dates at weekly intervals, shifting value through trades. Proponents claim revenue from stamps could reduce taxes and boost employment while retirees gain a $30 weekly payout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Treasury
San Francisco
George Washington
Johnston McLean
California
Dea
Robert Noble
Los Angeles
Calif
Noble
California State Pension Plan
Townsend clubs draw California plans amid cross movement
Officials acknowledge overlap with Townsend clubs and seek activity in California while awaiting the Townsend millennium. They warn outsiders cannot rush in, insisting that to be eligible, a person must have resided in the state for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
California
Jones Believes Hopper Scare Not Alarming
The article notes that men will mix ingredients to prepare poison for distribution across the county. Farmers who used the poison last year expect continued demand pending weather, with efforts to keep costs manageable and avoid job disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Hopper
Misery Still Loves Company and Acreage Plans Discussed
The piece notes an April 19 gallows execution at Fort Madison with two convicts receiving a shared fate, highlighting how mass executions draw publicity and deter crime. It also covers Iowa corn acreage cuts tied to a federal allotment, predicting substantial benefits if the plan succeeds, and mentions governor Kraschel’s decisions on pardons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraschel
Fort Madison
Allen Wheaton
John Mercer
Mercer
Iowa
Federal Department of Agriculture
O. D. Kline
AAA Committee
Franz Jacobsen
Jacobsen
Human Nature Quote Cites Tyrant's Benevolent Pretense
The sage Wi Ho of Chinatown argues that humanity tends to defend right over wrong and that tyrants seed cruelty with supposed benevolence as a justification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi Ho
Chinatown
Opossums Carry Young in Pouch Months After Birth
Opossums keep their young in the pouch for two months and then return them for about another month to receive feeding.
Complementary Colors in Primary Color Mixes
Colors formed by mixing any two of the three primary colors yield the complementary hues orange violet and green. Red and yellow create orange which complements blue. Blue and red form violet which complements yellow. Yellow and blue produce green which complements red.
Judged by Handwriting Misconceptions in Hiring
Collier's Weekly argues that many firms judge a candidate's character by handwriting, but graphology has little scientific basis. It notes that small writing is often misread as scholarly and precise, sometimes due to near sightedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier's Weekly
heed and caution for life from Paul’s words
A brief exhortation urges heed and caution in life to avoid overconfidence and danger. It points readers to the Bible for guidance, faithfulness, and escape from sin, emphasizing attention to God’s words, self examination, and the consequences of actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Apostle Paul
Temptation and salvation themes in First Corinthians reading
This excerpt discusses resisting sin with God's help, citing First Corinthians and Jesus prayers. It stresses vigilance against temptation, the role of divine aid, and the need to seek protection through faith, prayer, and forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Garden of
Judea
Garden of Eden
God
Sinclair Lewis on Reading as Fun Not Duty
In this passage Sinclair Lewis argues reading should be driven by enjoyment rather than obligation. He claims merit lies in choosing what you genuinely like and notes The Reader's Digest offers exactly the kind of concise, engaging articles he recommends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Lewis
Authentis
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