Halloween Socials Light Up Columbia Hall And Churches
A flurry of Halloween themed events filled the week with dances, auctions, and social hours. The LeMars Dancing Club opened at Columbia hall with Halloween decor and dances, followed by parties hosted by the Presbyterian and Catholic groups, plus card clubs and bridge sessions across town. Notable hosts included Mesdames Roseberry Haas Sherman Marcue Cutchall, Kime Reeves Hansen Arendt Edna Richey Bogen Gaynor Cannon Eastman Sturgis Cass Winders Thompson Luken and Rev Nixon among others. A reception for Rev F B Nixon and updates on church leadership also marked the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars ‘Dancing Club
Columbia Hall
Hallowe'en
Mesdames
Clarence Roseberry
Herbert Haas
Ben Sherman
Carl Marcue
F. E. Cutchall
Presbyterian Church
Mesdames David ‘Kime
J. L. Reeves
Art Hansen
Rose Arendt
Harry Cannon
Clyde Eastman
Sharks Bridge Club
Mrs. Cannon
Will Arendt
Edna ‘Richey
Gertrude Bogen
Barbara Gaynor
Gruff Old Codger Offers Quiet Encouragement
An aged local man expresses rough but sincere support for a neighbor making good. He dismisses envy toward a more successful man and notes his wife’s encouragement, while acknowledging his own grouchiness but pride in progress.
Klatter Kard Klub and Friday Bridge Luncheon Notes
Friday events include the Klatter Kard Klub gathering with card play and a late luncheon hosted by Mrs. O D Hart and others. Mrs. R B Dalton leads a bi weekly bridge luncheon for members and guests, followed by bridge. The Friday club meets at Mrs. W W Hyink for roles, statesmen, harvest program, flowers, vegetables, and a Christmas bazaar prep session. St George’s guild was hosted by Mrs George Reichert with Christmas bazaar work and refreshments after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Thomason
C. D. Roseberry
C. P. Kistle
Klatter Kard Klub
R. B. Dalton
W. W. Hyink
A. Z. McGogney
T. E. Cole
St. George’s Guild
George Reichert
Iowa farmers sign 11000 corn hold contracts to stabilize price
Des Moines reports more than 11,000 Iowa farmers have signed contracts under the Iowa warehouse law to hold corn until cost of production plus a 5 percent profit. National Corn Growers association director BE Callery estimated more contracts may follow, with eight more states to organize and a broader impact on meat and crop prices. Nearby notes describe a Union School carnival set for November 6 to fund a moving picture machine, school highway markers, a new light plant, and home improvement color guidance from Delineator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des, Moines
Iowa
BE. F. Callery
Webster City
National Corn Growers Association
Callery
Brazil
Union School
Union Schools
H. Graber
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Union
Wholesome Menu From The Delineator November
Breakfast items include grapefruit raisin or rice griddle cakes buttered eggs milk and coffee. Luncheon or supper features pineapple and cheese salad pimento nut sandwiches cream cake and cocoa. Dinner lists clear tomato soup wafers roast chicken brown gravy mashed potatoes turnips spiced pears and cornbread with Floating Island and milk or coffee.
Save Dollars and Hours with Coupons and Toys
A magazine advertisement excerpt explains clipping coupons for samples, using indelible pencil marks, and children creating a pretend store with Libby’s toys and common brands. It notes learning arithmetic, brands, prices, and courtesy while handling miniature containers to mimic real goods. Also mentions bed pillow covers to keep whiteness and a method to mend a leaking water pipe temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libby
Cross Word Puzzle No 30 Horizontal and Vertical
A dense listing of crossword clues includes long horizontal and vertical entries such as Sleight of hand intoxicating liquors company abbreviation metal corroded one money misanthrope employed hobo each abbreviation burned Daughters of the American Revolution tooth doctors things circumstances suffix used to form plural either first about steamship contraction of I am society same as it suffix burst open incline head outside deity cooking vessel raw metal mineral spring Ireland sixth note Gaelic athletic association half an em dull person combining form meaning early prefix meaning two People s Party Assembly glazed period of time eupeue personage of a story upon reclamation of surplus coat of seed of men separated from flour compound of oxygen with an element wanes prefix meaning part kingdom in Asia aged river in Italy photograph of the sun vertical clues include inscribed with a false name one who consumes sledge a number exists others etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Athletic Association
People's Party Assembly
Asia
Home repair and mending tips for coal hod and sweaters
Instructions describe repairing a coal hod with roof cement and sand, patching a worn coal container, and mending a sweater. Tips include unraveling discarded ties for silk reuse, reworking sleeve seams, shrinking elbows with steam, and quick sweater drying using a window screen and hot iron.
South livestock industry braces for prosperity surge
The article notes the southern livestock sector is headed toward brighter days with rising consumer demand and expanding markets. It cites improving prices and broader participation, marking a turnaround not seen since early 1920, and highlights related trade and regional prospects.
Drawer lubrication and potato ricer use mid restoration
The text advises lubricating drawer slides with floor wax wax or tallow from a candle or sorap to ease movement. It also suggests a potato ricer as a substitute for hands when wringing hot cloths for illness, enabling handling very hot water and protecting the hands during prolonged hot applications. It ends with a note about leftovers and gravy or stock.
Rupture Shield Ex pert Ad in Want Ads
Fragmentary classified line promotes rupture protection using bouillon cube flavored hash. Includes contact by CO. F. Redlich of Minneapolis for free information. Mentions 535 Boston block and phone code 87-1-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Redlich
Boston’ Block
Minneapolis
Minn
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Plymouth Printing CO
John Starzl
LeMars
Laws
Ray Edmonds
Bernice Harker
Herbert S. Martin
Calliope Club
George Sturgis
M. A. Cass
Nu-Bridge Club
Percy Kistle U
Glen Winders
Earl Thompson
M. Luken
Catholic Daughters of America
F. B.nixon
Methodist Episcopal ‘Church
M. ‘Nixon
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Seward
John Salentini
Matt Ruppert
S&j. Joseph’s Aid Society
Frank Stamp
Ole Grouch
Department of Agriculture and Weather Bureau
O. D. Hart
Italy
Messieur
Bonnet-Brown Corporation
Chicago
The
United States
Business Research Department
la Salle Extension University
la Galle Extension University
Canoli
Agaia
Charlie
Phage
Lukens
City Hall
Victor
Bellaire
Victrola
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