Social notes from Seney and nearby towns
Special correspondent reports visits among Mitchell South Dakota and Sioux City residents, cabinet and church events, and local travel. Residents Bertha Utech Elsie, Harry Buss hosts, veterans hospital returnees, road crew hires, and Epworth League social with Seavanger hunt. Local families including Hinde Lancaster Rayburn and Woodhouse reflected in illness and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Potter
Mitchell
S. D
Bertha Utech
Elsie
Sioux City
Harry “Buss
Charlie Ewin
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
A. D. Jeffers
Hendricks
Alton
Home Missionary Society
Marshall Rees
Oscar Gatzke
Joseph
Matthew
Madison
Community Notes From Washington Center Area
Washington Center notes record many local visits and celebrations. Families including Kruse Ludwigs Mammen and Siebens near Brunsville Craig and Remsen attended fairs birthdays and gatherings while neighbors shared meals and card games. Several trips to Spencer LeMars Sioux City and Ottawa feature in a busy regional social ledger.
Owens Family Returns From Visit to Adrian Minn
Mr and Mrs Leo Kunkel and their children Edwin and Lucille of Adrian Minnesota have returned home after a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kunkel
Edwin and
Lucille
Adrian, Minn
Berkenpas Family Travel to Boone and Local Fair Attendees
Elgin residents Mr and Mrs Henry Berkenpas and family drove to Boone Iowa on business. Mr and Mrs Aldrich of Dedham Iowa visited the Albert home. A number from the area attended the Spencer fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Berkenpas
Boone
Iowa
Aldrich
Dedham
W. E. Albert
Preston Hillerichs Jr Visit and Local Social Events
Preston Hillerichs Jr and relatives visited in Illinois. Mrs Eilert Miller hosted Plymouth ladies aid on Thursday. They plan an annual chicken supper soon. Otto Krepel called to Peoria for his ill father. Lyle Gronemeyer went to Wells Minnesota for work. Mr and Mrs Barker shopped in Le Mars. Conrad Gerrietts had stock on Tuesday’s market. Deloris Weyen attends LeMars high. Frerichs birthday noted September 8. The Wm Borchers Jr were visiting at the Clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barker
Annie Barker
le Mars
Conrad Gerrietts
Deloris ‘Weyen
LeMars -High
Milford residents visit parents amid county fair activities
Mrs Fred Schroeder and her children of Milford Iowa are visiting her parents for several days. The first farm bureau meeting was held Tuesday afternoon at the Hoagland home. Mr and Mrs Robert Grosenhelder and Mr and Mrs Harry Getken were Spencer visitors on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Kruse
Near Brunsville
Jack .Ludwigs
Near Craig
John Mammen
Otto
Bill Ludwigs
Clay County
Bill
Ella Ludwigs
Otto Ludwigs
Claus ‘Siebens
Jack Ludwigs
Grant
Fred Plueger
Charley Plueger
Dick Plueger
Richard Plueger
Dewaine
Hank Lud Wigs
Brunsville
Eldie
Clarence
Elmer
Reging
Clara Plueger
Bernier
Ludwigs
Jack Mammen
H. A. Ludwigs
New Brunsville
Hilbert Hennings
Lloyd
Herb Molzen
Claus Siebens
Hilbert Hennigs
Fred Oaken, Sr
Edna
Mildred Ixruse
Chicago
Illinois
County Fair
Fred Schroeder
Milford
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Hoagland
Robert.Grosenhelder
Harry. Qetken
Spencer
Social visits across Le Mars Marcus and nearby towns
Special Correspondent notes a series of social calls Friday through Sunday among residents of Le Mars Marcus and surrounding areas. Lou Largon and Bessie Juhl visit Ernest Bengegenes home. Oscar Goetske calls on Andrew Juhl and Nis Mortensen homes. Rasmus Juhl visits Mortensen home. Ethel Mortensen visits Rey and Mrs A Petersen in Marcus. Petersen family and Clarice Andersen visit Nick Kloster. Kloster family visits John Nielsen home near Ovens. Nielg Petersen travels to Spencer. Thorvald Phe ter Elmer Nielsen Evalyn and Alvin Petersen Niels Kloster and Louise Salbrecht from LeMars also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Largon
le Mars
Bessie Juhl
Sioux City
Ernest i Bengegenes
Rey
A. iPetersen
Marcus
Axe
Petersen
Clarices Andersen
Nick ‘Klosters
Nis ‘Kloster
Carnes
John ‘Nielsen
Ovens
Nielg ‘Petersen Unlere
Spencer
Gga
Thorvald Pheter
Elmer “Nielsen
Evalyn and
Alvin Petérsen
Niels ‘Kloster
Niela Petersen
Harry Walinga
Sheldon
Chris Kloster
Tina Miller
Doris Miller
Harold
Kloster
Fern Weber
Evelyn Cronin
John Krogman
Frank Weber
Mike Goetzinger
Nis ‘Mortenséd
LeMars
Clarice Anderson
Irene ‘Petersen
Eva Anderson
Nrs Kloster
Judith
Gilbert
Marilyn
Frank Kunath
Ole Anderson
Jewel Godwin
T. Kloster
Clay County
Roy Haack
Mulder
Allen Lundgren
H. C. Anderson
Eva
C. P. Kloster
Wooddrow Peterson
Sylvius Ruden
Albert Lundgren
Helen
Hazel
Florence
Estella
Ronald
Robert Andersen
Niels Kloster
Elmer Nielsen
Niels Mortensen
James Petersen
Joe the human fly survives deadly mine collapse in pitch cave
Joe, a miner nicknamed the human fly, ascends a pitch cave chamber amid a gas ignition and rock slide. Trapped for hours with diminishing oxygen, he clung to a pillar until rescue crews breached from another chamber and pulled him out nine hours later. He quit mining but kept writing skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph ‘Kurtiz
Joe
Brooklyn
Glen Alden Coal Company
Scranton
Cayuga Mine
WNU
Community News From Kloster Area in LeMars Iowa
Local notes recount visits among Petersen Kloster Andersen and related families at Sheldon Marcus LeMars and nearby farms. Residents share chores at farms, attend Clay county fair in Spencer, and discuss church events as Rev Petersen pursues anniversary plans. A devotional portion cites Bible verses as guidance on wisdom.
Napoleon Born Under Flag of France in Corsican History
The Detroit News recounts Napoleon's birth amid Corsica shifting from Genoa to France after Paoli led Corsican patriots, noting his French citizenship, his father Paoli’s adjutant role, and Napoleon's lifetime reflections on Corsica's union with France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
France
Corsica
Genoa
Henry II
Paoli
England
Signora Buonaparte
London
Ajaccio
Detroit News
Wisdom on rock foundation and prayer for guidance
A devotional passage contrasts building on rock with building on sand and seeks divine understanding. It prays that biblical principles of knowledge and wisdom guide daily life, affirming Jesus Christ as savior and foundation for peace, joy, and eternal life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Jesus Christ
Happy
Paul
Klan Supports Roosevelt Backing Black Nomination
In Pennsylvania delegates from the Ku Klux Klan voted at a state convention to back President Roosevelt in the Hugo L Black Supreme Court nomination controversy. The session also endorsed continuing immigration limits and opposing radicalisms, with a grand dragon spokesman promising a statement on the Black incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Penn
Ku Klux Klan
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Hugo ‘L. Black
Supreme Court
United States
County Girls Win Ribbon at Clay County Fair
Union township girls earned a blue ribbon for their rendition of The Quest at the Clay County Fair on Wednesday September 15. They competed against 11 counties. Hazel and Doloris Markinson earned a red ribbon for Plymouth County with The Canning of Rhubarb. Other placings included O'Brien and Clay counties blue ribbon, Sioux County red ribbon, and Pocahontas Osceola counties white ribbon. Premium awards will go to Plymouth County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Township
Clay County
Hazel
Doloris Markinson
Plymouth County
O'Brien
Clay Counties
Sioux County
Pocahontas
Osceola
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seney
Ray Hinde
Wayne
Neb
Alpert Penning
Betty ‘Lea
Joan
Hawarden
Emmerson ‘Kennedy
Ku Buss
M. J. Lancaster
Vern ‘Rayburn
Rayburn
Hurley
Susan Rayburn
Epworth League
H. Ai Schmidt
Menno
M. J
Vincent Lancaster
Brank Becker
Hudson
Walter Woodhouse
Ruth ‘McArthur
Edgar Lancaster
Russell Null
Western Union College
Frank Becker
Albert Null
Cherokee
Esther Raveling
Remsen
Thos, Batho
Muriel
Spencer, Ia
Wiri Bowden
Kansas
Batho
Washington Center
John Meis
Ralph Doud
Peoria
Ill
Mike Weber
Charles Kuster
Della
Riversions
Toval Kloster
Norman Kloster
Alvin Petersen
Floyd
Vernon Miller
Spencer Fair
Nels Petersen
Fettes
Ray Kaiser
Nick Gengler
Whittemore
Katherine
Cecelia Gengler
Texas
John Peter Gengler
Dr. Meis
S. F. xX
Meis
Olivia Meis
Larchwood
M. Angelica
Dorothy Early
Irvin
Dolores Masuen
Fiedler
Evelyn
Delphine
Margaret
Mary Magdalen Gengler
Dorothy
Eldon Kelly
Magdalen Gengler
St. Mary’s High School
Lou Weber
Ray Masuen
Dubuque
F. J. Groff
Clifford Wallmark
Ossian
Maurice Carrigan
Lanzendorf
Mike Gengler
Lawrence Masuen
Patricia Ann
Charles Masuen
Marita
Arthur Majeres
Kenneth Lee
Matt Ruba
Lawrence Laddusaw
Billy Laddusaw
Carrigan
Florence Meis
Orrin Jones
Kenneth
Thelma
Irene Harvey
Rapid City
Black Hills
South Dakota
Ben Harvey
Harvey
Nick Reistroffer
Leo Rolling
F. J. Grott
Carlyn Doud
Della Kuster
Jens Kloster
Mr. Kloster
St. Catherine's
Columbus Hall
Ben Hansen
Henry Scheider
Alatt Rubalow
Elmer Theisen
Nick Wiltgen
Emory Tentinger
J. L. Doud
Harry Henrissey
Lawrence Hames
Emmet Phelan
Wyatt Phelan
South of Ovens
Marie Barthole
St. Mary’s
Father Roder
Roscoe Brown
Owens
Elgin
Preston
Fredonia
Floyd Gibbons
George Washington
Bridges Creek
Virginia
KLAN
Clay Co. Fair
Norge
Luken
Frank Pilley & Sons
Consolidated Drive
National Advertising
American ‘Press Association
W.’39th St
New York, N. Y
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