Fire at Scotch Grove farm destroys haystack near barn
A haystack on the Otto Rittmer farm at Scotch Grove burned in a fire of unknown origin. The hay, poles, and a wagon were consumed. quick action by Center Vunction fire company and neighbors saved the rest of the buildings. Mr. Rittmer was away but arrived soon after word, and no injuries were reported. Weather and local events filled the rest of the page with community notices and social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Rittmer
Center Vunction Fire Company
Mr. Rittmer
Frank Elwood
Farm Bureau
Dirks
W. E. Carson
L. J. Hughes
Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls
Eloise Kuhns
Wilma Kuhns
Sheldon Moats
West Union
Carl Plueger
Tolbert
Walter Norris
John Livingstone
Misses Sherman
Anamosa
Amber Mrs Zimmerman hosts city roundup at Monticello
A social gathering at Mrs. R Dress near Monticello features many Amber residents including Mrs Paul Pearson of Marysville Kansas Mrs Maude Duncan Center Junction and Mrs Otto Danneman among others. Attendees share stories and refreshments as local families visit relatives and attend nearby fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Pearson
Marysville
Kansas
Maude Duncan
Center Junction
Otto Danneman
B. A. Dress
Phil Daly
Ed Engiebart
Cletus Boland
John Freese
Amber
Clem Liddy
Florence Clark
Ernest Anderson
Wyoming
Clarence First
Philip Bailey
Philip
Will Topping
Faribault, Minn
Alfie Schlemmer
Clarence
Floyd Switzer
Tipton
August Schlemmer
O. F. Otten
Kay
Alva Gerdes
Dwight
Herman Helgens
Helgens Brothers
Willis Zimmerman
Springfield
Ernest Gruhn
Sanborn
J. C. Mortensen
Herman Freese
John Folkers
Illinois
Harm Folkers
Springfield Fair
George Siebels
Julia Toenjes
Cedar Rapids
Washington, D. C
Chick Hatches in Ida County Nest Under Scorching Sun
In Ida County near Ida Grove, Carl Rusch and Carl Jr. found a nest with three eggs. One chick emerged as heat from the sun hatched the egg, while the nest appeared unused by July. The pair speculated sun heat caused the hatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida County
Rusches
Carl Rusch
Ida Grove
Carl Jr
The Merry Whirl Musical Revue at the fair
The last three days of the fair feature a gorgeous musical revue alongside vaudeville acts and a band concert. It promises a high class musical treat worth more than the evening’s entertainment, with good seats scarce before the opening number.
Largest Livestock Show Draws Big Crowds in Iowa
The Livestock Show promises the biggest fair exhibit of cattle, sheep, hogs, poultry, and colt classes this year. Thanks to the Association, 4-H Club boys and girls receive heightened attention as the event showcases quality stock across all divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Iowa
Monticello Band Plans Hourly Daily Concerts
The Monticello Band will present an hour long concert each afternoon and each evening, extending performance offerings throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scotch Grove Mire
Sinclair
Ruth Clark
Henry Schrader
Albert Regis
Timmerman
Clinton
Ruth Craig
Clarence Taylor
Olin
Jean Royden
Josephine Rickless
Mary Frances Howell
Marion
Carl Stahlberg
Ronald
Carline
Herman Ricklefs
Will Ricklefs
Amer
John Otten
Mabel
McDonald Hospital
Women's Community Club
Henry Weers
Henry Hedden
Lyman Moats
Scotch Grove
Presbyterian Aid Society
Wilma Craig
John H. Hagen
Wayne Zion
Leslie Himebaugh
L. J. Schlemmer
Yellowstone Park
M. F. Stadtmueller
Victor
Fort Dodge
Carl Rickels
John Hanken
Dexter
Minn
Mr. Hanken
Henry Hanken
Gerd Doden
Henry Rickiefs
Henry Doden
Mr. Harms
South Dakota
Ernest Heiken
Ramona
J. C. Baister
H. H. Carson
Lamont
R. A. Naylor
Jack
Jerry
Waverly
Josephine Sutherland
Milwaukee
May Himenbaugh
Louis Sutherland
Casper
Wyo
Miss Sutherland
M. R. Himebaugh
Bobbie
Colleen
Willard Himebaugh
Manchester
P. M. Himebaugh
Hollywood
Jean Harlow
Francho* Tone
Cary Grant
Suzy
Niles Theater
W. J. Zimmerman
R. Dress
Clifford Bradley
Kelly Field
Texas
James Bradley
Central City
Henry Michels
Phyllis Kay
Joan
Alice Deeny
Betty Shissel
Myles Deeny
Waucoma
Joe Deeny
John Mortensen
Emma Reidler
LeMars
Laura
Ella Ricken
Wilma Dirks
Harm
Davenport Fair
John Mess
Wheatland
Wilfred Mac Troup
Byers
Dick Beall
Oxford Junction
Cascade
Bernard
George Cervenka
Koban
Yamamoto
Wilfred Mae
Ming and Toy
China
Floral Hall
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