Local News Summary From Tama And Marshall County
Community notes list David Hynek and Jon Neil visiting Mrs Abbie Beane in Tama while other items report corn detasseling activity, new arrivals and visits in Marshalltown LeGrand and Tama. Typhoid illness affects Donald Dunham and poultry output rises as chick hatchings grow 26 percent, hinting at price drops. The Mexico expropriation crisis is debated with U S policy noted and impacts on investors, workers, and trade.
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David Hynek
Jon Neil
Tama
Abbie Beane
John Krughel
James Dougherty
Jean Bolton
Raymond Beane
Lake View
Donald Dunham
Chas. Dunham
Mary Ethel Ellis
Greene
Arthura Wright
Cedar Walls
Louise Johnson
Wlein Powers
Marian
Richard
Marshalltown
Cardenas
Mexico
Great Britain
United States
Germany
State Department
Carlsbad Caverns
New Department
Frank Smaha
Marguerite
Duluth
Minn
Jos. Smaha
J. F
Will Smaha
J. F. Smaha
Des Moines
Glenn
Grant Welker
Wood Lake
Nebr
Retta McCord
Ainsworth
Walter Alden
Randall Thompson
Country Hospitality By John A Stover Poem
In the country there is welcome and abundance as nature invites with green things and plenty. Apples and berries beckon, gardens yield, inviting all to share the country’s bounty and taste the riches waiting for those who knock on the door.
LeGrand Friends Church Services Schedule
Rev. Floyd L. Hinshaw, pastor. Sunday School at 10:00. Morning Worship at 11:00 on September 11. Evening Worship at 8:00 with the theme Some minds are like concrete thoroughly mixed and permanently set. 7:15 Christian Endeavor session.
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O. W Johnson
Jesus
Christian Endeavor
Dedicated to the Grasshopper by Hopper
Poem praising the grasshopper for its skill and strength while humorously remarking on its single nasty habit of spitting and wishing for different abilities to explore or thrill the world. The piece blends admiration with light self-deprecating humor about a flaw.
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Hopper
Christian Church Services Include Morning Sermon and Evening Prayer
The Christian Church announces a Sunday program with Church School at 10 a.m. Sunday morning preaching at 11 o'clock. Evening services at 8:00. A Wednesday prayer meeting is held weekly. A welcome to all attendees.
Quarry Chapel Services and Meetings Schedule
Quarry Chapel reports the Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Mrs. Jerome Lunde with services at 11 a.m. and evening worship at 7:30 p.m. The regular church business meeting occurs on the last Tuesday each month. The article notes poor potato yields in Iowa due to seed quality virus disease insect spread and rotted seed, advising rest after cutting before replanting.
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Jerome Lunde
Christian Endeavor
Towa
New Industry Debuts Slimestone Based Products
The Baumgardner bays and Bruce Dexter unveil machinery for a new limestone based venture using a Northwestern Railroad strip as a quarry base. Samples labeled Grits supply essentials for poultry diets and Mineral Mix targets a finer grade. Bruce’s Chicago trip aims to market sacks. local sales already occur.
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Baumgardner Bays
Bruce
Dexter
Northwestern Railroad
Chicago
Daughters of the American Revolution Convention Set for Thermopolis
In Thermopolis Wyoming the Wyoming chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its annual convention in August. The July 15 Ther mopolis Journal notes the event, with the paper published by Ralph Noble Publishers' Auxiliary.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Wyoming
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ralph Noble
Publishers’ Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Linn
Mattie Nobie
LeGrand
W. M. Gaunt
LeGrand Record
John Peck
Randolph
Nebr
Thrill Day planned at Iowa State Fair with stunt lineup
Exposition officials announced a second annual thrill day at the Iowa State Fair an afternoon devoted to hair raising stunts. Headliners are Jimmie Lynch the top auto crash pilot and Dick Granere a veteran stunt flyer. The program features head on collisions triple wall crashes airplane bread jumping car end over end stunts wing walking and near a dozen similar feats. Granere will fly a 10 foot wing plane and stack five cars on the track then jump over them landing and taking off in under 40 feet. Motorcycle races will also be added and Douglas Corrigan may appear if invited.
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Jimmie Lynch
America
Dick Granere
Granere
Jand
Fair Management
Douglas Corrigan
Tetanus Causes and Warning Signs Highlighted by Health Officials
Iowa state health officials warn tetanus risk rises from cuts and sores in dirt and stable refuse, with rusty nails and splinters common sources. Firecracker burns are down this year due to new legislation. antitoxin advised when exposure is possible and wounds are not clean.
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Iowa State Department of Health
State Health Department
Iowa
Health Department
Plant a New Garden After Onion Tops Die Down
A horticulturist at Iowa State College advises clearing the garden once onion tops have died and peas cease bearing. Turnips carrots or beets may be planted, followed by mid August sowing of spinach lettuce and radishes for a fall harvest.
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Iowa State College
The zipper saga in Sumner Gazette
A young married woman returns home in a new dress with a zipper down the back. Unable to unzip it and wary of disturbing neighbors she sleeps in the dress, highlighting the zipper's intrusion into daily life.
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Sumner Gazette
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U. S
Wm. McAllister
Waterloo
Townsend Plan Club
Jens Jensen
Oskaloosa
Flora Sharp
Mary Shellenbarger
C. B. Adair
Alphus
Butlerville
Harry Ferneau
Doris
Ferneau
Amanda Stewart
Ruffie Davis
Lawrence Fredericka
Sam Kantor
Ralph Duncan
New Orleans
Will
Ray Duncan
Rosa Richards
Corney Leech Ree
Bessie Hilsabeck
Neb
B. H. Beane
Frank Outland
Eldora
B. H
Wildcat Canyon
Helen Everts
Maxine Mertka
Viola Nuese
Myrna Johnson
Oliver Miller
Barrett
Dana
John A. Stover
LeGrand Friends Church
Floyd L. Hinshaw
Grasshopper
Sarah M. Piper
Rockford
Register-Republic
Barron’s Financial Magazine
Blanche Emley
C. T. Keen
Lora
Walter Keen
State Center
Gordon’ Meltvedt
State Board of Health
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