Pleasant Ridge homecoming recalls 178 attendees
Residents gathered at Pleasant Ridge school house two miles east of Wyoming for the eleventh homecoming on August 27. A picnic on the lawn followed a program with readings by Harriet Peck and Anna Broderson Egger, solos by Reginald Morse, and 4-H songs. Several local residents attended and helped, while Mrs. Joe Holub sustained injuries from a fall at a guest home.
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Plegnant Ridge
Pleasant Ridge
Wyoming
Fife and
Harriet Peck
Anna Broderson Egger
Hopkinton
Reginald Morse
Robert McKean
Waterloo
A. A. Cole
Olin
Frank Henderson
Ray Heasty
Hazel Mallicoat
Joe Holub
Teemer
Oxford Junction
Anamosa
Holub
August J. Levien
J. Ingwersen
A. B. Soule
M. EB
Church of Wyoming
Levsen
W. B. Brown
Margaret Larkey
Charles
Cedar Rapids
Matheny
Burlington
Eggleston
Maye Reynolds
Madison
Wis
Herman Sage
Rock Island
Lester Behnke
W. H. Behnke
Chicago
Fred Bramer
Detroit
Louise Kikuck
Preston
W. W. Bronson
Howard
A. W. Peck
William
Frank Wooder
Davenport
Newton French
Alfred Nickless
Estes Park
Colo
R.fishwild
Nickless
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church of Wyoming
Presbyterian
Ida Fishwild
Harvey Schmalfeldt
Lundeen
Springville
Clarence Adams
Low Moor
Alex Adams
Harry Eye
Charles Wye
H. H. Brooks
John Richardson
Brooks
McNess Products
Will Robinson
Mechanicsville
Louis Koch
Sara Kegley
Walter James
R. Fishwild
Allison Fishwild
Etta Fordham
Colville
Wash
Janet Robertson
John Robertson
Monticello
T. H. McMaster
Wisdom on asking advice from a distant man
A San Francisco Chronicle note says when a stubborn man resists flattery, seeking his guidance remains possible, offering a practical approach to influence and insight.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Inca Farm Bureau Meeting Review and Community Notes
The Inca farm bureau holds a September meeting with preview of Yellowstone trip by Rutherford and Des Moines fair impressions by Mrs Clark. Esther Sinclair and Laura Sinclair perform music as the county agent attends. A teachers list for rural schools is presented and a lawn party at Esther Sinclair’s features a car contest with Packard high score. Various families travel to Yellowstone, Cedar Rapids, and the Black Hills with local club activities and training plans detailed.
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Inca Farm Bureau
Rutherland
Yellowstone Park
Mra. W. DB
Clark T
Ptate Fair
Des Moines
Alfred Nelson
Laura Sinclair
Esther Sinclair
Snlar
Agnes Greenwood
Farley
Milly Rickels
Minnie Husman
Mrs. Straussin
Wilma Craig
Helen Rohwedder
Dorothy Egger
Monticello
Hattie Folkerts
Cadillac
Sylvia Cooper
Buick
Thelma Gregory
Chrysler
Kathleen Hughes
Packard
Emma Hughes
Chevrolet
Essex
Celena Stahlberg
Oldsmobile
Ruth Craig
Star
Ford
Hazel Craig
Overland
Winifred Neilly
F. D. Sutherland
Eloise
Canada
Sutherland
Merle Hutton
Russel Hughes
W. B. Clark
Ruth
Alice May
H. A. Loomis
Geneva
Verna
Eileen
R. P. Clark
Earlville
Orla Loomis
G. J. Hughes
Cedar Rapids
Roberts
Lorraine
Billy
Epworth
Clark
Olin
Cedar Falls
L. J. Schlemme
Community Club
Ames Extension Service
Fritz Ladehoff
John Schone
Schl
Mary Bohiken
Gertrude Rickels
Lucile Rickels
Henry Oltman
Russelt Hughes
Fern Leggett
Norma Rickels
Luella Oltman
Raymond Helgens
Sara Oltman
Evelyn Ladehoff
Center Junction High School
Leroy Dirks
George Dirks
Eloise Sutherland
Pauline Stickley
Jean Livingstone
Center Junction
Otto Powlishta
Oxford Junction
Herman Rickless
Weer Bennen
Black Hills
South Dakota
Presbyterian Aid Society
J. W. Callahan
Lester Ricklefs
Joe Ladehoff
M. M. Sinclair
Laura
Chapman
Nebraska
Roy Folkerts
Amber
W. B. Henrichs
Ray Wright
Geraldine
Virginia
June
Prahm
D. O. Sinclair
Esther
Courtney
L. E. Hutton
Sinclair- Callahan
Corn Troubles Linked to Phosphate Deficit
Farmers note soft corn often stems from soil phosphate shortage though late maturing varieties are blamed.
Bre men liner speeds to satisfy eager travelers
The Bre men liner demonstrates the rush of people eager to reach America, reflecting anxious passengers aiming for rapid passage amid immigration hopes.
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Bremen
America
Indianapolis News
Various Marshalltown Residents Attend Events and School Opens
Onslow Henaty visits grandparents in Marshalltown as Mra. Frank John hosts relatives. Local families attend fairs, hospitals, and travel to Topeka and Denver. School opens with Liscon superintendent Mr McCauly and several teachers attending Monticello institute, promising a good year.
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Wilbur Henaty
Marshalltown
Frank John
Frank Turve
Moline
Francen Brown
Los Ane Kelen
Balla Jonna
Johnson
Bome
Mayuoketa
Floyd Chatterton
Mercy Hospital
Anamona
Nellia Atherton
Wyoming
Ladies’ Guild
Mra. Lamey
Barnes
Mra. Gutvelt
Mra
Ingwersen
Matie Ireland
Cedar Rapids
Belle Howard
Ireland
Mary Paul
Anamosa
A. A. Garnett
Topeka
Kansas
William Johnson
Denver
Colo
F. Johnson
Harold Brown
James Kennedy
Mr. McCauly
Lisbon
Frieda Albrecht
Dubuque
Bess Molesberry
Clarksville
Mabel Streeper
Onslow
Sth
Mildred Streeper
Estelle McCune
Iowa City
Teachers’ Institute
Monticello
C. L. Eastman
Flynn
Monmouth
Harry Koon
Bradley
Wisconsin
A. E. Hall
Heasty
Kenneth Kennedy
Kennebec
S. C
Marvin Hanwardson
Vera Paul
Athens
George Lyons
Marion
Lois
Lime Springs
B. W. Streeper
Des Moines
Lydia Lyons
Harriet Lamey
Howard Hall
Carol Hanwardson
Ruth Miller
Frank Johnson
Maquoketa
John Peterson
Castle Grove Notes From Minnesota Trip and Local Happenings
Castle Grove residents report smoky northern Minnesota travel near the Canadian border and eye irritation from forest fires. Local events include visits by Specht and Barrack families, Farmers Mutual Insurance approving a 1200 dollar claim for Fred Bort’s burned house, and various visits and social gatherings. A schoolhouse project advances in district No 4 and a Frog Hollow vs Castle Grove horseshoe tourney unfolds with J. H. Specht leading Castle Grove trio.
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Carl Caspers
Alva Hahn
Minnesota
Canadian
George Specht
Henry Barrack
Hopkinton
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
Fred Bort
Norman Bringard
Detroit
Mich
King & McDonnell
S. B. King
Chicago
John G. Caspers
Des Moines
Dena Willms
Willms
Herman Hahn
Anamosa
C. F. Wendt
Ryan
A. F. M. Caspers
Helen van Buren
Fred
Greenview
Illinois
A. M. Fairbanks
Edinburg
Texas
Albert Hutton
Cascade
W. FP. Hintz & Son
Frog Hollow
Castle Grove
George Rieckels
J. H. Specht
Monticello Council Approves Funds and Requests Engineering
The Monticello council approves various fund expenditures including lights and fire supplies and assigns tasks to officials. It votes to fence the new water station grounds, consider an ordinance on lead or copper piping to curb lines, and to hire an engineer to grade streets not yet charted.
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Monticello
School Opens in District No 2 with Local Gatherings
School opened in district No 2 on Wednesday. Bridget McCusker serves as teacher. Kenneth Hosford and Miss Esther Zimmerman of Monticello visited the Hosford home last Thursday evening. Frog Hollow pitchers are John Folkers and Henry Brockens.
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S School
Bridget McCusker
Kenneth Hosford
Esther Zimmerman
Monticello
Hosford
Craige Rickels
Frog Hollow
John Folkers
Henry Brockens
Conklin Golden Wedding Anniversary Big Local Event
Prairieburg hosts a large golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs H D Conklin last Saturday at the movie hall. 250 to 300 guests attended with relatives from North Dakota and Missouri arriving Friday evening. 70-odd at dinner, an orchestra, speeches and dancing filled the evening until midnight.
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Mra
H. D. Conklin
North Dakota
Missouri
O. A. DeLancey
H. B. Flockhart
Minneapolis
DeLanceys
J. J. Dolan
Mary
Donald
Thomas Dolan
Greene
Inside Information For The Busy Housewife
Household guidance covers foods rich in iodine such as oysters and clams, dressmaking help from Farmers' Bulletin 1530-F, and budgeting meals like mock duck and bacon sandwiches baked outdoors. It adds stain removal tips using hydrogen peroxide and cautions on colorfastness when ironing and treating fabrics.
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Farmers
Journalists Move Paul A Potter to Farm Editor Post
Paul A Potter formerly of Ames and publicity director for the National Dairy Council in Chicago has been named farm editor of the Chicago Tribune. He is an ISU agricultural journalism graduate, 1922. Mark E Cramer resigns from Mason City Brick and Tile to join Progressive Farmer in Birmingham Alabama to oversee direct mail advertising.
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Paul A. Potter
Ames
National Dairy Council
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Potter
Iowa State College
Mark E. Cramer
Monroe
Mason City Brick and Tile Company
Birmingham
Alabama
Supervisors Proceedings Summary of Claims and Expenses
A continuation lists various claims and expenses including widow pensions, insane and professional costs, mileage, dog injury indemnity, and supplies. Names such as Zaruba Jos and Yates R R appear with amounts including 75 dollars for dogs and 25.00 and 18.90 for supplies.
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University Publishing Co
Text Wooks Co
Chaaten
Holts
John
Wosoba
Anna
Gravel Whitcombe
F. H
Justice Court
Ray Purcell
Manuel Cox
H. H. Soper
Young
H. C
Monticello Iowa City Council Proceedings September 2 1929
The Monticello Iowa city council met at 7 30 p m with members Matthiessen Hayes Arduser Stuhler present. The minutes of prior meetings were read and approved. The treasurer reported fund balances through August 31 1929 and the clerk listed August collections including water rents fines pool hall license and poll tax. A resolution to approve and pay claims against city funds was presented for adoption.
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Matthiessen
Hayes
Arduser
Stuhler
Hoag
Monticello
Iowa
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Scotch Grove
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J. B. Clow & Sons
P. Haeussler
W. Corbin
R. Echternacht
Towa Electric Co
Imber
Matthiessen Co
VADON
Esnese Es Cte
Etecnetoeeaesceeres
Bell Telephone Co
Phonce
Anderson
Maple Street
B. EB
Ray Echternacht
Prairieburg
Progressive Farmer
Council Proceedings
Monticello Express
E. E. Reed
H. B. Tedrow
William Null
N. Davidson
Matthiessen Auto and Sur 15 Co
L Hepp Special Police
J. Nichols
Special Police
P. Haeussier
Tabor
H. Soule
City Clerk Fund
Powacetery
Roberts Hardware
J. H. McNeill
Standard Oil
West First Street
Henry Schoon
First Street
Louis Eggers
Model
I. V. Dautremont
J. L. Statler
Dr. Gibson
J. G. Schoon
Monticello, Iowa
Kelly-Springfield
Kelly
R. H. Balster
Lovell Township
Jones County
Barney Magee
Monticello School House
Lutheran
Doxseek &Doxsee
Towa
T. J. Magee
Central Avenue
Dubuque, Iowa
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