Wyoming wedding at Zion Lutheran Church
Miss Luella Pankow of Wyoming and Lafayette Bahnsen of Wyoming were married at Zion Lutheran Church in Wyoming with a double ring ceremony. The bride wore white satin with orange blossoms and roses, and the couple will reside in Wyoming after a short trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Pankow
Wyoming
Zion Lutheran Church
Fred Pankow
Lafayette Bahnsen
An Theodore Bahnsen
Leonard Brammerle
G. J. Zeilinger
Pankow
Elsie Dolezal
Ben Fedderson
George von Sprecken
West Side
Bahnsen
Wyoming High School
Anamosa
Owatonna
Baldwin
Ivan Mader
Gerald Mader
Robert Fishwild
George Fishwild
Legion and Auxiliary
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Mader
Fishwild
Don Wherry
Earl Elijah
Clarence
Fred Storm
Jens Nissen
Henry Nissen
Emma von Sprecken
Lutheran Aid Society
Lyda Wherry
Mercy Hospital
Mias Wherry
Castle Grove farm bureau holds annual meeting achievements noted
Castle Grove Farm Bureau met Friday evening with F C Cramer elected treasurer. The program opened with singing as County Agent Carl Smith showed farm bureau activity photos. Members and guests were listed, a playlet Health and Posture was performed, and a social hour followed with coffee and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Turner
J. E. Ahlrichs
Max Specht
Nelson
Fred L. Kromminga
F. M. Bailey
Springville
H. Rhodes
Anamosa
Howard McLaughlin
Davenport
W. D. McLaughlin
Potential use of fireproof cotton in construction insulation
A fragment discusses fireproofed cotton as a possible insulating material for building work. The text hints at its fire resistance and applicability but provides no details on methods or regulations. No further context is available from the fragment.
Climate Trends Toward Warmer Temperatures
World wide evidence that climate is getting warmer is presented at the American Institute of Physics symposium. J B Kincer notes long term climate has shifted since the turn of the century with persistent higher temperatures globally. Portland Omaha Washington Capetown show multiple above normal years and 23 years of monthly records now indicate all but four years were warmer than normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Physics
J. B. Kincer
United States Weather Bureau
Washington
Portland
Ore
Omaha
Capetown
South Africa
First Spring Asparagus Tips and Cooking Guide
Spring asparagus returns with tender green tips. Clean thoroughly with a vegetable brush under running water to remove sand and dirt. Trim fibrous ends, test tenderness with a fork, and cook briefly in a small amount of salted water until just tender. Serve hot with butter or white sauce, or cheese sauce with milk and pimiento strips.
Express Correspondent Cites Scotch Grove Women Achievements
Scotch Grove township women earned special commendation for a year of 4 training schools and music projects. Ten local women achieved perfect Barfoot music scores, with many more recognized. a folk dance titled Waves of Tory highlighted the Wyoming meeting. Irvin Leggett designed the township publicity book cover, praised for its finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove Township
Wyoming
Oak Drive
Rudolph Oltman
Frank Kiburz
James Hughes
Scotch Grove Club
Arnold Jacobs
Tory
Emil Paulsen
Scotch Grove Homemaker Club
Clifton
Abbott
Raymond
Naylor
W. B. Clark
William Henrichs
Marvin Lacock
William Welch
J. R. McNeilly
Bernard Cass
Harm J. Dirks
Bevaem Whale Gore
Irvin Leggett
What Shall We Eat Dublin Style Dandelions
Dandelions are washed and boiled 8 to 10 minutes until tender. A sauce with salt pork or bacon ham fat 4 tablespoons vinegar diluted with water is prepared, then poured over the greens and served immediately.
How to avoid excess furniture polish and remove gummy film
Mrs. Answer advises thinning polish by pouring two tablespoons into a glass jar then using a cloth kept in the jar for two days. She notes any good commercial polish may be used and offers a home mix to remove the gummy film using pumice linseed oil oxalic acid turpentine alcohol and water, shaken and applied with a soft cloth.
South African Women to Tour England for Field Hockey Tests
The South African women’s field hockey team will travel to England to compete in international matches. The squad aims to showcase talent and gain experience against strong opponents on the international stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Mahogany Native to the United States
The article explains that true mahogany is native to the United States, found in small quantities in southern Florida and on the Florida Keys, and compares it to the West Indies Santo Domingo or Cuban mahogany. It notes an Miami avenue of mahogany, explains similar leaves to ash, and distinguishes mountain mahogany as a non true mahogany in the rose family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States
Florida
Keys
West Indies
Santo Domingo
Miami
Most Favored Nation Policy Denies Germany Tariff Privilege
The amended 1930 Tariff act allows any nation to receive equal duty reductions, unless the President proclaims discrimination against U S commerce. A proclamation targeted Germany, making it the sole country denied MFN tariff treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
American Society for the Hard of Hearing founded in 1919
The American Society for the Hard of Hearing, founded in 1919 by Dr. Wendell Phillips, is a national nonprofit aiding the hard of hearing. Based in Washington, D. C., with about 200 chapters, it helps with social, employment and education issues, promotes lip reading and tests, and serves as an information center. Dr. Austin A. Hayden of Chicago is president. Rice by products are used as fuel in Italy to save coal, with four pounds of by products equaling one pound of coal and about 50,000 tons of coal saved. Italy operates plants generating electric energy from rice by products, though plants are costly and limited.
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The
American Society’ For
Wendell Phillips
Washington, D. C
United States
Austin A. Hayden
Chicago
Italy
80 Year Old Gunsmith Still Busy at His Trade
Harry Pope of New York is an 80 year old gunsmith known for exquisite quality. Once turning out fifty barrels a year, he now produces around twenty with extreme precision. He works in a private loft, uses hand made tools, and buys rare high quality steel in 31 inch multiples. Pope began in the trade sixty years ago crafting a then unheard of .25 caliber gun. He once planned an affordable car venture but lacked capital. His first shop in San Francisco was ruined by an earthquake forcing a restart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Pope
New York
Pope
Ford
San Francisco
Girls Replaced Men as Switchboard Operators
The telephone company states that male operators proved unsuitable for switchboard work and were soon replaced by girls. Since then, it has been the policy to employ only girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telephone Company
Notable Advances in Knitting Inventions Through History
The text traces early stockings weaving as an ancient art and notes knitting was not discovered until around 1400. About two centuries later Rev. William Lee of Nottingham invented a knitting machine and initially produced coarse stockings for Queen Elizabeth I, after which he refined the device to knit silk stockings for the queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lee
Nottingham
England
Queen Elizabeth
Lee
Two Nations Share Very Low Car Ownership in 1900 America
In 1900 only two countries Ethiopia and Liberia had fewer cars per person than the United States with about one auto for every 12,000 inhabitants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopia
Liberia
America
Rosebud Grapevine Takes Over Building Side
A single grapevine in Rosebud Texas grows along a building wall covering half a block. Locals note the sprawling vine dominates the street view and attracts curious passersby. The plant's size makes it a notable local feature in Rosebud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud
Texas
Boom Antwerp Bus Signage Misleads Visitors
Americans in Antwerp puzzled by large yellow busses marked Boom Antwerp learn they point to the town of Boom, about 12 miles away, not a booster campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boom
Antwerp
Belgium
Bok Peace Award Founded by Edward Bok in 1923
Edward Bok established the American Peace Award in 1923 offering $100,000 for the most practicable plan to establish and preserve world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bok
Edward Bok
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Wayne Westphal
Lena Westphal
Brags
Cecil James
East Noble Grand Circle
Kyle Poolewis
Lorraine
Moenk
Gwen Romer
Luther League
Jeanette Nissen
Donna McCalmant
Wylis Moore
John White Jr
Clara Marie Fritz
Jean Storm
Helen Bendixen
Leah Huffman
Rose McCalmant
June McCalmant
Wanda Lee McNabb
Jack Rizos
Ruth Ellen Storm
Barbara Tasker
Lloyd Westphal
Peter Westphal
Ruth
Gaulsing
Olin
Wayne
Wyoming Lutheran
R. Manley
Verle Breed
Hopkinton
Naomi
Johanna Kehren
University of Dubuque
Boaz
Miss Dick
Martha Jane Dick
Martinsburg
Klaude Dick
Mildred Scott
R. C. Scott
Grundy Center
Silent Workers
Methodist Aid Society
Ed Urban
Iowa City
A. D. Hunt
Midland Homemakers Club
Finkenbinder
Mortit Peternan
Harry Skow
Grace Tanner
Dexter, Minn
Kyle Poole
Claude Sears
Howard Jamison
Elmer Buckingham
Ernest Reitz
Fred Lazare
Progressive Club
Everett Vrooman
Laura Smith
Ada Stewart
Mount Vernon
Wendell Weed
Weed
Wyoming Journal
Town City Press-Citizen
Orlan McGuire
Lansing
Mich
Ben McGuire
C.T.T. Club
F. L. Harrington
John Wherry
Cowell College
James McDonald
Washta
Mary Ellen McDonald
St. Petersburg
Fla
Castle Grove Farm Bureau
Monticello
H. A. Deischer
S. M. Hosford
C. A. Palmer
Louise Field
Cornell College
Mary McLaughlin
State University
Austin Spahr
Spihr
Eda van Buren
Tipton
Thomas Warner
Mildred
Lyle Hosford
Worth While Homemakers Club
Fred Kromminga
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Herman Hahn
Farm Bureau
Mesdames
J. B
Ahlrichs
Edward Schemmel
E. L. Kromminga
Harvey Heiken
F. C. Cramer
John Messerli
Paul Méier
George Heiken
F. D. Deischer
Arnold Thalacker
S. M.hosford
Sando, Wendt and Paulsen
Ryan
L. F. Balster
Mary Ames
Shyea Atl
Scotch Grove
Mra
D. C
Sinclair
August Schrader
Henry Heiken
C. M. Holst
Arthur Wilcox
L. A. Oltman
Harry Paulsen
Kenneth Low
Clifton Abbott
Paris
Crawford's
Armstrong and
Delaware
Armstrong, Delaware
Kolorflor
Mrs
Hard Hearing Society
Bud
Hoffman
Hoffman & Staner
C. J. Matthiessen
Cass
Cass Transportation Company
Chevrolet
Mural Cass
Manchester
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
Charles Greenberg
Dial
Second Street
Secedar Rapids
Iowa
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