Onslow Reports Polio Case and Local Social Notes
Onslow reports a mild polio case in a three year old, Johnny Petersen, taken to Iowa City for treatment. The item also lists multiple local weddings, travel, family visits, hospital stays, service enlistments, and social events from area residents including the Allen Thuman nuptials to Helen Allen, Mercy hospital births, and trips to Black Hills and Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Iowa City
Johnny Petersen
John Petersen
Iowas City
Carroll Smola
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Ferdinand Nissen
Nick Meggers
Charlotte
M. P
Kate
Ben Paulsen
Claire Westphal
Emil Paulsen
Ella Strong
R. C. Walters
Dale Moore
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Fred Martens
Black Hills
R. E. Chaplin
Ralph Orr
Bill Walters
Francis Taylor
Leslie Babcock
Red Oak
Babcock
Hybrid Seed Company
D. J. Wasson
Florentine
Hotel Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids
C. R
John Paulsen
Alvena
Paulsen
W. C. Minney
Alice Overholt
Clinton
Walter Wagner
Janet Sue
Marengo
J. W. Bombay
Orange
Calif
Albert McQuown
Montrose Hotel
Bombay
McQuowns
Waterloo
Frank Ripperton
C. M. Ripperton
John Yarolim
Harry Preston
Adam Straub
Emeline
M. P. Paulsen
Eileen
Jimmy
Kenneth
Ed Paulsen
Neal
Larry
Judy
Floyd Horton
E. Horton
Howard Green
Gerald
Edwin Reid
Wanda
Mary Ellen
Ronnie
W. A. Hicks
Preston
San Diego
Before Using Furnace Check Fire Hazards
Harold Beaty Iowa State College agricultural engineer warns homeowners to inspect for fire hazards before firing up furnaces. Clean stove pipes and chimneys check top of house for holes and bird nests inspect shingles and lightning rods and use fire resistant roofing where possible to prevent costly fires this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Beaty
Iowa State College Agricultural Engineer
Beaty
Fairview Township Tea Elects 12 Club Leaders at September 16
At the Fairview Community Room on September 16 the Fairview tea elected 12 officers including Mrs. Louis Zimmerman as chairman and Mrs. C D Brown as county chairman guest of honor explained the year’s program. A discussion followed. The note also mentions local women’s clubs and Brussels sprouts growth tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Township
Louis Zimmerman
Ed O’deen
R. O. Kirkpatrick
Alice Koppenhaver
Ray Fairbanks
Lloyd Robertson
Bessie Austin
Alice Fiedler
Clifford Strawman
Robert Livingstone
C.D. Brown
Rheumatism and Arthritis Relief Shared by Mrs. Pautz
Mrs. Anna Pautz of Vancouver Washington declares she is free from rheumatism and arthritis after years of suffering and offers to answer inquiries. She provides her P O Box 825 address for correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Pautz
P.O. Box
Vancouver
Wash
Olin Hawkeyes Hold Club Election Meeting
The Olin Hawkeyes 4 H club met Tuesday night September 10 at Don Starrys home with sixteen boys present. Leader Jay Slater and county extension youth assistant Grover Miehe supervised. Officers elected were Richard Grafft president Chester Grafft vice president Willis Glenn secretary treasurer and Dee Hansen reporter. Members submitted their record books to Miehe and discussed next years projects. Two new members Roger Vrooman and Jackie Jones welcomed.
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Olin Hawkeyes
Don Starry
Jay Slater
Grover Miehe
County Extension
Richard Grafft
Chester Grafft
Willis Glenn
Dee Hansen
Miehe
Roger Vrooman
Jackie Jones
Mildred Pierce recalls Himalayan retreat during leave
The narrator shares summer travels from Lucknow to a mission bungalow near Almore in northwestern India. She describes the cedar trees, quiet vistas, and sunset walks, noting Himalaya views from the verandah and monsoon clouds. A bazaar youth calls the region paradise.
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Lucknow
Almore
India
Lebanon
Notable Year at College Highlights Teaching Prep Women
The author reflects on a first year at the college in the Teacher Training Department for Graduate Students. Most students passed government exams and will start teaching in province schools next month. The writer notes diverse groups including Hindu and Muslim girls and mentions a second Indian principal elected this year.
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Almore
Indian College Leadership and Tiger Tales in Kumaon
The text notes Miss Sarah Chakka as a long time college leader and announces Dr. Prem Nath Dass in America. It mentions a speaking tour for the college and discusses Corbett’s Man-Eaters of Kumaon, detailing tiger man-eating cases and the fear they caused in Kumaon villages, with a looming panther rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Chakka
South India
Prem Nath Dass
America
Kumaon
Jim Corbett
Dog Abduction Mentioned Amid Local Talk
A dog near the speaker was taken one night and residents report keeping dogs secured at night. Mildred L. Pierce is noted as a graduate of Isabella Thoburn College Lucknow India with a June 25 date reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Mildred Pierce
Mildred L. Pierce
Isabella Thoburn College
Lucknow
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St. Joseph’s Church
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Gallan
Kidwell Plumbing & Heating
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Goven, Eddins & CO
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Peases
Rees
Congress
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Massey-Harris
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Monticello Implement and Truck Company
Monticello, Iowa
William Kenny
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Worthington
McCormick-Deering
F. E. Stimson
Bob Drumbarger
State’ Bank
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Ed Miller
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Farmers Mutual Creamery Company
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