Local News Items From Fort Dodge Area
A collection of hometown notices from residents visiting relatives and attending events. Highlights include Edward and Mrs Oppedahl’s Fort Dodge trip, Gertrude Heggen home from Emmetsburg, visits to Cedar Rapids and Algona, and updates on local families, health checks, military furloughs, and community activities in Britt Renwick Renwick area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Oppedahl
Fort Dodge
Gertrude Heggen
Emmetsburg
Notice to bidders on wooden grain bins in Humboldt County
The AAA committee reports the Commodity Credit Corporation will take bids from farmers on wooden grain bins at Bode Livermore Rep wick Thor and Humboldt sites. Contact the Humboldt AAA office promptly. bids reviewed April 11 at 2 p.m. Two bin sizes are 1860 and 1590 bushels. all bins erected and painted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County
AAA
Commodity Credit Corporation
Bode
Livermore
Repwick
Thor
Humboldt
For Sale Items Including Copper Boiler And Furniture
A miscellaneous sale listing items for Mrs. L. W. Fleming. Copper boiler ten quart sprinkling can porcelain top table 13 by 19 inch wood picnic bench basement cupboard stitched feather pad two steel cots easel sixty feet of sixteen inch steel fencing an occasional chair an oak rocker the seller’s name appears as Mrs. L. W. Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Fleming
First Methodist Church Services and Easter Plans
Renwick schedule lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Children’s sermon titled A Flower Tells Its Secret and sermon After the Darkness Gathers the Dawn from Matthew 28.50. Hardy conducts 10 a.m. morning worship and 11 a.m. Sunday School. Easter breakfast planned by The King’s Heralds at Mrs. H. D. Black’s home and Standard Bearers Easter meal at 7 p.m. OK Fellowship members Earl Yanney Lorraine Bleste Beverly Yarbrough Marilyn Long participated. Our text meeting set for Renwick April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Black
OK Fellowship
Earl Yanney
Lorraine Bleste
Beverly Yarbrough
Marilyn Long
Renwick
Emmanuel Evangelical Church F A Pieper Sunday Services
Emmanuel Evangelical Church F A Pieper announces Sunday worship at 10:00 a.m. with Sunday School and 8:30 p.m. evening service. A mid-week service Thursday includes choir practice. Lent boxes join Easter offering. Five catechetical class members to join. Easter message centers on eternal life through Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catechetica Closs
Jesus
St Paul Lutheran Church Holy Communion Services April 7
The St Paul Lutheran Church invites parishioners to Holy Communion on April 7 with services at 8715. Easter Sunday services and Sunday School also scheduled. Mesdames John Rasmussen and Chris Baron hosted Lake Lutheran Ladies Aid Society at the former’s home on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raith Ann Kleen
Evangelical Ladies Aid Society
Henry Norder
Mesdames
John Rasmussen
Chris Baron
Lake Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Weekend visits and military assignment noted in Goldfield area
Shirley Resmussen of Goldfield spent the weekend at Dr L R Turner residence. Roy and Harry Wigans Ray Feltis and Kenneth Burk attended a horse sail at Kanawha on Tuesday. Mrs dess Anderson and children of Goldfield and Mrs Clarence Anderson visited the Will Anderson home on Monday. Pvt Bernard A Helmk e, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Helmke of Livermore formerly of Renwick, is now stationed somewhere in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Richardson
Arlene
Cedar Rapids
McM Green
Donald
Algona
Billy Clowes
Malcolm Clowes
Bery
Mimbach
Rochester, Minn
N. BE. Scott
Armstrong
Fred Rasmussen
Janes
Jast
Moe
C. H. Packard
Britt
Donald McGowan
L. War Fienting
Thomas Gimner
Des Moines
John’ “Hunter of
Newell
Walter Attig
Bert.Martin
Margaret
Marion
Walter
Albert ‘Moellering
Galt
BP. ‘Barranger
Ruth-ven
Svho
G'S. Peters
Fred Rasmusasa
Buri
Shirley Resmussen
Goldfield
Dr. L.R. Turner
Roy
Harry Wigans
Ray Feltis
Kenneth Burk
Kanawha
Dess Anderson
Clarence Anderson
Will Anderson
Pvt
Bernard A. Helmke
Albert Helmke
Livermore
Fromerly
Renwick
England
Bonds Over America in Frnklin Institute Sermon Note
Lifelike prose lauds James Fraser’s statue of the great American in Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute. The piece extols thrift fortitude and foresight as the cement of the thirteen colonies and urges preservation of the founders’ legacy for today’s generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fraser
Frenklin Institute
Philadelphia
Army Catches Thieves in East
Cairo report on United States Army Forces in the Middle East sleuths who recovered over 3 million dollars in stolen property. A small, multilingual team led by a former New York detective major tracks thieves across Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia and more while handling 950 to 1,000 criminal cases involving American goods and personnel. The unit uses sworn statements in multiple languages and coordinates with medical authorities to curb venereal disease among local procurers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Middle East
United States Army
New York
Waston
Lask
United Nations
Highbury
Europe
Russia
Tran
Army
Eritrea
Ethiop
Sudan
Libya
French West Africa
Palestine
Leb
Seaf
Chicago
Hac
Post Office Reports First Profit in 24 Years
Washington says the post office department finished a fiscal year in the black for the first time in 24 years with a surplus of 1,334,551 after initial reports showed a deficit. Revenues reached 463,227,292 while expenditures totaled 964,892,737. early figures change to a positive balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office Department
Cadets Train Aboard Luxurious Yacht Southern Cross
Cadets at a naval training school will conduct practical work aboard the Southern Cross, once the torpedoed British liner Athenia. The ship, now under Mexican registry, has been transferred for use as a school ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Naval Training School
Southern Cross
Athenia
Marine Ministry
Lumber Production Down 10 Percent
Washington reports the lumber survey committee estimates last year’s output at 2.506 billion feet, down 10 percent to 1932 levels. Severe weather, low logs, and staff shortages hurt third quarter production, while stock levels and distribution remain critically low despite conservation orders easing procurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lumber Survey Committee
Commerce
Jones
Ontario Lures Settlers From Britain in Emigration Plan
London reports a sequel to Ontario Premier's Britain visit as Lieutenant George A. Drew reveals an Ontario emigration team will open in London's West End early next year. He notes 16 500 to 18 000 British wives of Canadian soldiers have plans to join after the war, with priority given to them and then British servicemen, notably RAF veterans trained in Canada, aiming to limit emigrants to ages in their 20s and early 30s under Ontario government assistance for passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Canada
Ontario
George A. Drew
West End
Drew
Re Paper
Bri
RAF
Officers at Attention for London Army Address
Officers at attention listened as a public address in Groev and the army officers band performed the Star Spangled Banner. The crowd remained stoic while the anthem played, then a pause occurred as the record resumed. A sigh echoed through the room during the third note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Army of Fiers
Groev
Briton Proposes 8 Engine Airliner Cracking Speed Milestones
A British design for an eight engine airliner aims to surpass existing performance with 14,000 horsepower and a cruising speed of 425 miles per hour at 16 000 feet. It would carry 50 passengers and five crew, and could fly London to Montreal in 4 1 2 hours, New York in 10 hours, and reach Johannesburg Karachi Hong Kong and New Zealand within hours ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Montreal
Quebec
New York
Johannesburg
Karachi
India
Hong Kong
China
New Zealand
A Private Refuses K P Duty Over Health Claim
Fort Monmouth New Jersey reports a private who went on sick call instead of reporting for kitchen patrol. He told his sergeant that he was not sick and that he did not come for comparison, insisting he was in good health unlike a fellow soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Monmouth
N. J
K. P
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alec Templeton
Fort Dodge High School
G. A. Stoddard
George
Navy
Ed. Kruse Ee
Pfc
Don Lehigh
West Bend
Camp van Dorn
Miss
Lola Mimbach
Donald Schipall
Naval
Ferregut
Idaho
John Sempall
Harl ‘Gimer
Main Street
Howard Persons
J. A. Parker
Thomas'Gimer
Hiebard
Virginia Gimer
Richard Packard
Seattle
Wash
Times
Sherrill Oppedehl
Anne Davidson
Mons Jacobson
The
Mercy Hospital
Vernon Cemetery
Roy C. Wigans
Richard Feltis
Glen Wigans
Frida
Hamilton
Charles Trask
Matt Kiasse
Tuesaday
Winnipeg
Ralph Anderson
Rebekah
Fred Gueger
Ruth Ernst
Rutland
Elmer Frilipp
Mra
Walter Hoffman
Nate Stevens
Tiny
Chas. A. Walker
A. “H. Stafford
B.M Packard
Wm Blesse
Boone Township
Wright County
Clarion
A. B. Richardson
Everett Greber
Eggerth
Cerl Helmsen
Alvee Walker
Oscar Wyatt
Hardy
Deelere
Herman Kreuse
Grace
Virginia
Jobe Wieter
Everett
Carrie Myers
Lowell
Jon
Sioux Falls
Verni McPeak
Virgil Tate
Steve Palmer
Alfred Price
Lee Price
Marion Huntley
Judy Lee Anderson
Robert Anderson
Anderson
Joyce Palmer
Jack Palmer
Frank Kovacs
Corporal Kovacs
First Methodist Church
Paul W. Neal
Renwick Hatchery
W_. H. LONG
Renwick, Iowa
L.R. Turner
Henwick Savings Bank
Iowa
A. Hostafford, D. VM
Emmanuel Evangelical Ch. F
F. M. Crawford
Osteopathic and General Practice
St. Paul Lutheran Church
R. J. Huck
Eagle Grove Livestock Commission Co
Schwenck’s
Leroy Winstead
Mike Wehrheim
R. E. Uhr
Geo. Paine
America
Benjamin Franklin
United States
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