Spinning Wheel Hone Home Tales In South English Visit
Mrs. W N Horn hosts visitors at her South English home during a Baptist gathering. The piece recalls Horn family history, local church work, and hospitality, noting later a fatal car crash involving the author near Sigourney and reflections on local life, roads, and business in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Horn
Mary Horn
Central College
Pella
English River Baptist Accessation
Dock” Clark
Leila Horn
Ghiss
Horn
Leila
Cyril
Chicago
eMlore
Oley
Martha Firth
Cohol
South Carolina
Snen
Mise Horn
Ole Verginny
Hom
Clark Famil
South English
Clark
Helen Clark
Horace Clark
Minneapolis
Minn
Pathine Cramer Crasselt
Adver
Neons
Clem. Noftsinger
New York State
Sylvia Noftsinger
Ottumwa
Ollie
Sigourney
Mrs. Good and I
Marlin Hults
Charley Hults
Fremont
Milo Miller
Review and News Office
Nedham
Mr. Etter
A. S. Reynolds
East Side
Giants
Cubs
Sneak Thieves Enter Apartment at Rubek Home
Indianola Tribune reports a thief entered the Rubek apartment while guests dined, stealing jewelry and $80 in cash. Mrs. Rubek’s valuables included a gold watch, two necklaces, a diamond ring, pins, bracelets, and earrings. No trace of the thief was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Rubek
Des Moines
Rubek
Mr. Rubek
Man Arrested for Polluting Water
G. H. Rainey waived to the grand jury when arraigned before Mayor Gordon on unlawfully diverting a stream and corrupting river water. Sawdust and other matter were alleged in South River near Indianola. Sheriff Houghtaling arrested him and set a $100 bond. Miser Popejoy of Minnesota was arrested on a motor license plate charge and awaits arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Rainey
Gordon
Southriver
Indianola
Houghtaling
Miser Popejoy
Minnesota
Indianola Tribune
Marion County Teachers Union List Reveals New Year Assignments
A compiled roster shows teachers elected for Marion County rural schools for the upcoming year. The document names dozens of educators across townships and villages, including Clay Center, Fairview, Iola, Dallas Center, and Pleasant Ridge, with many schools listed as no school in certain townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Clay Township
Clay Center
Hattie Harvey
Areka
Helen Lancaster
Fairview
Arlene Beaver
Iola
Kenneth Durham
McMillan
Geneva van Loon
Spring Hill
Madge Crozier Jory
Jeanne Hars
Washington
Loyd
Martin Lake Prairie
Amst'm
Mar W. Amst'm
Marie Paltzer
Battle Ridge
Mac Vogelanr
Bunker Hill
Margaret Hiemstra
Antoinette Rietveld
Margaret Klyn
Artie Hasselman
Pi'n View
Mrs
Janet Steenbock
Pl. Grove
Bend
Mabel Palmquist
Erma Slocum
Mt. Vernon
Grace Toom
W. River Ridge
Zelma Cain
F. River Ridge
Helen Hindman
Red Rock Township
Brush Creek
Catherine Tonda
Hazel Timmons
Liberty Corner
Mabel Hiemstra
Oak Ridge
Dorothy Waddle
Pi. Valley
Sarah J. Templeton
White Walnut
Jessie Williams
Red Rock
Arthur Richerd
Welehove
Elreta Smithman
Summit Township
Cincinnati
Fair Oaks
Geraldine Gosselin
Liberty
Clara Gosselin
PI. Grove
Pauline Warren
Psant View
Jennie Keuning Rie
Ada van Dusseldorp
Summit
Margaret Warren
Valley
Henrietta van Roekel Otley
Doris Lee Otley
Dirk Miller
Swan Township
Clarence Rietveld
U. K
Renn’ Reeves
West
Pella
Genevieve Rees
Union Township
Oro Dell
Sadie Billingsley Rees
Marie Maddy Joseph Ruckman E
County Home Head Killed in Collision
Harry C. Jones a 43 year old superintendent of the Jasper County Home died after the cart he rode in crashed into a street car at the Hubbell boulevard crossing in Des Moines. Connelly 34 held on manslaughter and intoxicated driving charges with a $2500 bond. Jones survived by wife and mother and was honored with a funeral in Newton and burial at Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Jones
Jasper County
H. E. Connelly
Newton
Des Moines
Hubbell Boulevard
Jones
Connelly
Mary Jones Smith
Burlington
Morgan Funeral Home
Prairie City News
Kilduff Park Opens With Night Diamond Ball Program
Kilduff Park opened with a Friday night ceremony drawing about 2000 in Central Park. Kilduff defeated Murphy 15 to 1 as Vanderwert pitched well, Alfred Parrish starred on base, and Kordany made a sensational left field catch. Lyanville beat Beuna Vista, 6 to 0, in a late game with six runs in the seventh. Reasner edged Sully 4 to 0 in the featured contest. Kilduff plans a Labor Day Home Coming with games, contests, and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowder
Central Park
James Rigdon
Murphy
Mortensen
M. Murphy
Morensen
Vanderwert
Killduff
Ifis
Parrish
Kilduff
Landmesser
Rhordanz
Kordany
Reynolds
Lyanville
Beuna Vista
Benna Vista
Sully
Reasner
Reasnor
F. Compton
Eldrid
Simpson
Compton
W. Blackwood
Weson
Davis
Killdoff
North Iowa farmers aid drouth regions via stock exchange program
The extension service at Ames runs a daily bulletin to match drought area farmers with northern Iowa growers who have feed or cattle to exchange or board through winter. County agents collect livestock and feed data, listing terms, stock type, numbers, and desired arrangements for share, sale, or purchase while linking sellers with buyers across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service
Ames
Drouth
Iowa
Towa
Woodford
Farm Bureau
Oskaloosa
Mahaska County
Daily Bullets
Farmers list stock for sale due to winter feed shortage
Southern Town farmers in practically all cases list cattle for sale or boxed because of lack of feed and pasture. The note indicates horses will work through the winter as farmers adjust to shortages and prepare for ongoing winter conditions.
Jasper County Monies and Credits Decrease Reported
Jasper County shows a large drop in monies and credits for 1024 versus 1938 with a nearly million dollar fall. Taxable wealth for 1934 is projected at $563,175 while real estate and personal property values rise by $368,175.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper County
State Card of Assessment and Review
Office
County Auditor
Bfnor
State Board
Renew Plea for Standing Corn in County
The Town Emergency relief committee seeks standing corn that will not mature and make dry fodder. Farmers with qualifying corn should contact John Roberts via the county agent's office. A minimum 1.250 ton price is offered, with delivery over 16 miles allowed. The forage will feed drought stricken cattle. chinch bug infected stalks are now accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roberts
The Raven by Marquis James A Sam Houston Biography
Marquis James portrays Sam Houston as a towering 19th century figure whose life spans pioneering leadership military daring statesmanship and romantic fame. The biography emphasizes Houston’s immense impact across politics settlement and national identity, framing him as a central hero of American expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raven
Marquis James
Sam Houston
Virginia
The
West
Coast Guard by Theiss and Other Book Notices
A listing of varied book reviews and notices including Coast Guard by Theiss detailing a realistic Coast Guard flying boat story and Jimmy Donnelly’s ambition, SIUP'S MONKEY by Honore Morrow, ELIZABETH AND ESSEX by Lytton Strachey, A SCANDINAVIAN SUMMER by Marty Franck, FLOWER OF THE NORTH by Curwood, THE CAT'S PAW by Kelland, THE ROAD ROUND IRELAND by Padraic Colum, A BACKWARD GLANCE by Faith Wharton with insights into their themes and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard
Theiss
U. S. Coast Guard Service
Jimmy Donnelly
Jimmy
Siup
Honore Morrow
Sumatra
Elizabeth
Essex
Lytton Strachey
England
Marty Franck
Scandinavia
Hi Franck
Impr i
North
Curwood
France
D’arcambal House
Philip Whittemore
Fort O ’God
Philip
Fair Jeanne
Kelland
Orient
Philos
Ireland
Padraic Colum
Padraic Jum
Mrs Charles C Post Wins Farm Bureau Letter Contest
Mrs Charles C Post of Springville Iowa won the Farm Bureau contest on Why I Belong to the Farm Bureau with a cash prize of five dollars. Nearly several hundred letters were received and judged by Kirk Fox of Successful Farming. Additional winners include Mrs Frank Elliott Spencer Mrs A G Mowbray Walker Mrs George Galloway Macedonia Mrs Hollie Lewis Cambria and Mrs Herman Maddy Tracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
C. Post
Springville
Iowa
Towa Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Kirk Fox
Post
Lowa
Frank Elliott
Spencer
Clay County
A. G. Mowbray
Walker
Linn County
George Galloway
Macedonia
East Pottawattamie County
Hollie Lewis
Cambria
Wayne County
Herman Maddy
Tracy
Marion County
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T. van Niewaal
Martinsburg
van Niewaal
Knoxville
County Emergency Relief Committee
Oren’ Ales
Willys-Knight
van Niewan
Mr. van Niewaal
Holland
John Dykstra
Lottie Sipkema
van Niewal
J. C. Penney Co
Nhore
Dykstra
Wats
Pella Dress Club
van Niewans
Rincess Theatre
Gable
Claudette Colbert
Kilduff Park
Library Notes
Colum
Midlands
Connacht
Donegal
Dublin
Abbey Theatre
George Moore
James Joyce
Jean O’casey
James Stephens
Leinster
John M. Synge
Munster
Faith Wharton
Wharton
America
Europe
Henry James
Theodore Roosevelt
Paul Bourget
Thomas Hardy
Humphrey Ward
George’ Meredith
Tienry James
Charles C. Post
Chronicle
Benjamin Franklin
MAN
Motor Conquer
al Miller
Bohn
Alu
Mt. Washington
Miller
Sean
Hans Newmann
McAlpin Bar
N.Y
Sis
Melvin Purvis
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