Wettest April Since 1927 Reported by Weather Bureau
Minneapolis and statewide figures show April cooler than normal with record low temperatures at several stations. Precipitation was well distributed, improving subsoil moisture but delaying small grain needs, pastures green for grazing, frost damage limited by late season. Mean temp 40 degrees, highest 46.6 at Winona, lowest 3a at Mizpah.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesla
Minneapolis Weather Bureau
Atate
Winona
Mizpah
Dust Storms Force Kansas Farmer to Stay West
Kalvesta Kansas reports heavy rain and dust storms disrupt travel as Henry Tench, frustrated by dust, farms behind his tractor and travels westward only to be halted for two days by dust and eight days of rain, deciding to remain in western Kansas.
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West
Kansas
Kalvesta
Kas
Henry Tench
Caledonia Guests Attend Week End Events in Caledonia
A shower dancing party at Union hall honors Miss Mildred Gaspand and Edmund Lee to be married June 8. Mrs. Annette Graf hosts Winona Teachers College students visiting her parents. Karry McMahon of Caledonia and Grace Schwartzbauer of McGrath announce their marriage in St. John’s church. Guests from St. Paul and Minneapolis attend events and travels to Rochester for graduation.
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Caledonia
Minn
Union Hall
Mildred Gaspand
Edmund Lee
Annette Graf
Carol Burton
Virgin, Main
Winona Teachers College
Avére
Miss Graf
Ben Graf
St. John's Baptist Church
Karry McMahon
Ruchsuhle
Cris Rudisuhte
Sandstone
Davsiti
St. Chavies
Thor Hegland
Hoste
Edward
Jacob
John
Lennard
Charles Eglinton
Charles Vetsch
Veatrice
Daleces Palen
Eflen Anderson
Nanta Sponthem
Butterfield Workers Club
St. Paul
Lois Glissendorf
Phillis Meinzer
Lubcille Albrecht
Ardell Hartman
Eugene Burkhardt
Montecelio
Reader S. D
Mr. Hammer
Edward Meinzer
Joseph Christick
St Paul
Mildred Buehler
Fountain
P. J. Buehler
Funeral services set for Charles C Seebold in Winona
Charles C Seebold, proprietor of the La Crescent Webb oil station, died suddenly from a stroke Friday. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at St. Martin's Lutheran Church in Winona, with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. the Rev. A W Sauer will officiate. He is survived by his wife and five children, plus his mother Mrs Katherine Seebold of Winona. The article also notes church events, lodge activities, and family visits.
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la Crescent
Mirin
Charles C. Seebold
St. Martin's Lutheran Church
Winona
Woodlawn
A.W Sauer
Seebold
la Crescent Webb Oil Station
Elmer Johnson
Adolph
Earl
Lewiston
Earl Hall
St. Louis
Elmer
Katherine Seebold
Japanese Troops Withdraw From North China Demilitarized Zone
Japanese military authorities announced the withdrawal of troops from the demilitarized zone in northern China after routing Chinese irregulars. The report notes the retreat follows sustained operations and emphasizes the move as a tactical redeployment.
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North China
Tientsen
China
Demilitarized Zone
Northern
Chin
Legion Listening Post Calendar and Memorial Day events
The Legion lists upcoming activities from May 28 to June 2 including drum corps and auxiliary drill team events at the fair grounds in Viroqua, kittenball, midget auto races at Logan Field, junior baseball at Copeland Park, and a Seventh District convention at Baraboo Wis with parades and banquets. The note closes with reflections on veteran concerns about the Patman bonus bill and expressions of community patriotism.
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Fair Grounds
Viroqua
Legion
Sixteenth
Vine
T. C
Logan Field
Copeland Park
Nelson Clothing Co
Yaei
Devils Lake Chateau
la Crosse Tribune
Sons of the Legion
Legionnaires
Camera Park
Fifth and
Cameron Avenue
Drum Corps
Crvil
Esprit de Corps
la Crosse
Sparta
Baraboo
Eastern Star parade and Legion plans spotlight Baraboo visit
The article sketches a busy program for the American Legion post with a Baraboo trip for district events, a parade, drum corps and drill team demonstrations, and a 1935 tournament. It notes Baraboo activities, meeting dates, and fundraising efforts including Poppy Day donations. It also mentions film plans for Japanese soprano Koko Mikami and a forthcoming nomination report.
Federal Reserve Reports Upward Business Trend
Minneapolis district shows April 1935 activity above year earlier with gains in bank debits 16 percent a 11 percent gain in retail sales and 26 percent country check clearings. May readings hint a dip in miscellaneous freight carloadings and city department store sales despite improved soil moisture boosting winter wheat and rye forecasts.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Federal Reserve District
Minnneapolis Federal Reserve Bark
Memorial Day program at Hokah features VFW ritual
Hokah Minnesota sets Memorial Day events with a 2:30 p m park ceremony led by La Crosse VFW drum corps and Caledonia American Legion firing squad The program includes student performances and an address by S J Ranitz The ritual continues at Mount Calvary Cemetery for the grave of Joan Lynch Also reported Butterfield Workers club wins county 4 H contest and several local visits and preparations noted
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Baraboo Suneday
Legionnaires
National Board
Baraboo
la Crosse
Lynn Olson
Holmen
M. D. Sayner
Sparta
Sayner
H. P. Schulz
Wonewoc
Chef de Gare
Sauk County
Archie Downey
Lincoln Neprud
Viroqua
Guhl
Tomah
Bill Spellman
Sauk City
Doherty
Hokah
Minn
la Crosse Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gram Corps
John Loveless American Legion Post of
Caledonia
St. Peter’s
S. J. Ranitz
Hev. A. E. Wermerskirchen
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Joan Lynch
A. E. Wermerskirchen
Gene Sauer
Mildred Walther
Charles Senn
Erwin Lee
Aurelia Warnecke
Ruth Woehlke
Erlynne Fawnsworth
Howard Davy
Anita Hartman
Idamae Davy
Mary Jane Weise
St. Peter's School
Robert Higgins
J. Ranitz
Local Community Notes From Minnesota Towns
Miss Beulah Todd, a Detroit teacher, visited her sister in Money Creek and stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs George Todd. Miss Minnie Mumpy is ill in a La Crosse hospital. The page notes correspondents in southern Minnesota regularly contribute athletic news to the sports section.
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Tribune
Minnesota
Sports
la Crosse Hospital
Minnie Mumpy
Beulah Todd
Detroit
Mich
James Grands
George Todd
Money Creek
Funeral for infant George Henry Hawkins held in Houston
The funeral for eight month old George Henry Hawkins was held Sunday at Rowland's funeral parlors with Rev. J O Paulsrud officiating. Burial followed in Money Creek cemetery. Memorial Day observances and Decoration Day events were announced, with general notices of local visitors, baptist evangelist Georges Blomgren speaking in Houston, and family gatherings at Prosper and La Crosse.
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Houston, Mainn
George Henry
George Hawkins
Rowland
J. O. Paulsrud
Money Creek
la Crosse
Pettibono Park
Houge
Henry Houge
Oak Ridge Church
Orvilla Midley
Chicago
Johnson
American Legion
Oh Jorg
Nettie
Christine Jare
C. P. Wahl
George Dewey Blomgren
Baptist Church
George Harrison
Minneapolis
Mr. Harrison
Hardeen Gunderson
John Wheaton
Ruth Wheaton
Henry Doering
Samuel Wheaton
Albert Dahle
Prosper
H. L. Briggs
James Parish
G. Li. Schonlau
Marie
Dena Hanson
Carl
A. M. Hanson
Henry Germanson
Death notices for A L Sinclair and auto crash victim near Brainerd
Frank Sinclair received word Sunday of the death of his uncle A L Sinclair aged 85 born July 6 1849 in Bangor Maine. He lived near La Crosse Money Creek and Brainerd where funeral services were held. Survivors include his wife one son and sister Mrs Charles Devlin. Also reported is the fatal auto accident near Brainerd claiming Clifford Wheeler aged 40 and injuries to Mrs Robert Armstrong.
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Dakota
Minn
Frank Sinclair
A.L. Sinclair
Brainerd
Bangor
Maine
la Crosse
Money Creek
Nora King
Ridgeway
William
Herbert
Robert
Rober
Charles Devlin
Lakeville
Mont
Minnesota Out Of Drought Classification Promises Strong Crop Year
Minnesota is out of drought status and farmers anticipate an excellent crop year as the Minnesota Crop Reporting Service notes near normal pastures and improved grain conditions by early May. Seeding of small grains neared completion, corn delayed but improving with 73 percent of normal pasture on May 1, fall rye at 89 percent, and forecast production rising from last year.
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St Paul
Mion
Minnesota
Minnesota Crop Reporting Service
Beaver Dam postmaster appointment recommended by senator
Washington reports the appointment of John L. Cunningham as Beaver Dam Wisconsin postmaster for the regular term, succeeding G. Stoddard whose term expired February 25. A playful note mentions fruit jelly as a first class substitute for beauty cream.
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Beaver Dam
Washington
John L. Cunningham
Beaver Daim
Wis
Duffy
Cunningham
G. Stoddard
Minneapolis Gang Gets $6,000 Loot
Downtown Minneapolis on a busy street saw three bandits loot the city market house of 6000 dollars after a gunfight with Patrolman Wenzel Bienapfel. The officer, accompanying a bank messenger, exchanged shots, wounded one bandit, while another slugged the officer before the criminals fled in a car with their wounded companion.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Wenzel Bienapfel
Swice
Canton Area Marriage and Local News Recap
Canton Minn special report notes Mick Ruby Perry and Orin Jacobson wed at Decorah Iowa with Rev Sandbach officiating and attendants Tillie Veraiy and Lavurn Vannateer. Also mentions Ludvig Sandsmark selling a grocery in Lanesboro and plans to move to Canton along with several local visitations and a 1929 European expenditure figure of about 878.3 million dollars by American lovers.
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Canton
Minn
Mick Ruby Perry
Orin Jacobson
Methodist
Decorah. Is
Sand.bach
Tillie Veraiy
Lavurn Vannateer
Ludvig Sandsmark
Lanesboro
George Edward
Frances West
Clair West
Minneapolis
Hans Erickson
Bristol
Herman Brink
Earl Funk
H. W. Stead
Hazel Ottman
Milwaukee
Wig
Lesle On
Dale Pierce
Ldren
Julie Torgleson
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Weather Bureau
Pipestone
Reddy
Pid Society
Frank Smith
Adolph Rommels
Augusta Schlabach
L. E. Boddy
Rochester
Evangelical Church
South Ridge
Charles Panshaw
A. Straight
Mindoro
Eastern Star Lodge
Harriet Krag
Josephine Schware
Pickwick
Peterson
Roney
Legion Listening
Jim
O. K
Cutting
Wisconsin
la Follette
Reilfly
Koko Mikami
United States
Charles Bunker
Chick” Evans
Eau Claire
Jack Marable
Jack
Ducky Smith
Lefty Ginstrennerss
Shimshak
Russ Weeks
al Casperson
Tom Dowling
Tadmit
Sheen
Federal Reserve
Minnesota Community News
Houston
Houston, Minn
Dinnie Kremer
Harold Kremer
Charles McKinney
Evergreen Cemetery
G. L. Schonlau
C. S. Johnson
L. H. Briggs
Palmer Johnson
Dave Comstock
Olaf Molerstad
Clifford Wheeler
Robert Armstron
Rollo Sissel
Billie Paulie
Wick’'s Nite Club
Eddie Rath
Chicago Orchestra
Ernie
Highway 16
Henry Wick
Eococoococooocoooc
Wheeler
Roy Donnehower
Estella Cowan
John Donnehower
Robert Wise
Ladies Guild
Giles Brown
Swett's Park
Morris Kramer
George Nimms
Frank Leffler
Vivian
Rudolph Logenson
Ellsworth
Rose Schwarz
Klaus Miller
Riviera
Lyle Talbot
Ann Dvorak
Gordon Westcott
Aixsa
Bernice Clair
Ralph Bellamy
Valerie Hobson
Irene Ware
Catharine Doucet
Giesha Girls
Wolf
Baby Face Harrington
Charles Butterworth
Una Merkel
Harvee Stephens
Eugene Pallette
Nat Pendleton
Wmrckers
American Legion Drum Corps
Doerflinger’s
la Crosse Breweries
S. & H. Sheldon’s
Bodega Lunch Club
John Tietz
Wittenberg's
Horner's
Mashak Motor Company
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