Local News Briefs From West Bend and Surrounding Areas
Dolores Anderegg visits in West Bend at the Leo Mimbach home. Deg Moines visitors Mr. and Mrs. Grant Drake stay with J. H. Frank. Rebeksh Circle hosted at Mrs. R. M. Goettach. Clayton and Maurice Packard visit Howard McCurry in Webster City. Eli Broberg and Terry Mitchell families host relatives in Fort Dodge and Payette. Betty Wills visits Fort Dodge. Helen Jensen recovering from appendicitis at Lutheran hospital. Clear Lake gathering for Swanson, Swanson, Carlsen, and relations. Estherville visitors Maggie Ins and Mrs. Crawford with Lee Norder and Myron Collins homes. La Verne visitors include Mrs. Art Riley and Frenk Chapman. Special offer inquiry prompts mail solicitation from Keokuk. Thompson family visits from Minneapolis and St. Paul to FL E. Thompson’s home. West Bend party returns from a picnic, with Dr. and Mrs. W. Andrews and others. Rev. and Mrs. Cook welcomed the birth of Mary Alice Criston in Cherokee hospital. Floyd Lane group visits C. H. Lane in Eagle Grove, then planned Washington trip. Mrs. Jake Stanffecher outsmarted transient peddlers claiming Wisconsin kin. Ed Wenken hosts with Wankens celebrating golden wedding anniversary. large family gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Drake
Deg Moines
J. H. Frank
Rebeksh
R. M. Goettach
Clayton
Maurice Packard
Webster City
Howard McCurry
Eli Broberg
Art Johnson
Fort Dodge
Wealter Wills
Betty
Terry Mitchell
Ernest Jones
Delis
Wisconsin
Helen Jensen
Lutheran
Art Riley
Frenk Chapman
Fred Levier
Sam Steussy
la Verne
Dean Castleman
F. Baker & Co
Keokuk, Iowe
Adit
Leonard ‘Thompson
Minneap
Genevieve Thompson
St. Paul
FL E. Thompson
W. Andrews
Martha
Marge
W. TL. Hiassi
West Bend
Renwick Market Prices And Community Notices
Market rates for Wednesday August 4 are listed with corn and cream prices. Local visitors and residents are noted, including Mrs. Wm Black, Miss Alice McCurry of Brooklyn, and families from Perry LaVerne Davenport and Detroit. A lighting damage incident at Wm Holman farm and town oiling plans are described along with local visits to Renwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Black
Peter Luchsinger
Hunuboldt
Henry Kubly
LaVerre
M. Babler
Alice McCurry
Brooklyn
N. Y
Howard McCurry
Louise Black
Kenneth Pastie
Perry
Harl Gimer
Verne Nellis
Waterloo
Dean Nellis
Wm. Holman Farm
Shesis
Renwick
Aviator to Crash House at Iowa State Fair
Des Moines Iowa special features promise a headline act with Capt Frakes crashing a speeding airplane into a house during the Shrill Dey program at the Iowa State Fair on Sunday August 29. Other stunts include driving a car into dynamite, head on collisions at high speed, and a car leap turning turtle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Flof
Frakes
Minnesota
Town Council Advances Read Oil Purchase for Streets
July 30 1937 town council called by Mayor Elmer purchased 8000 gallons of No 4 road oil from Standard Oil Company after discussion of oil types and prices. Meeting adjourned with all members present. Local notes report rat terrier pups for sale eczema illness visits and a reckless driving fine for Chas Kelling in Kossuth County justice court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Phipps
Long
Standard OF Company
Babler
Fritz Britt
Evangelical Church Announces Services and Visitors
Pastor F. J. Lawton leads Sunday School at 10am and Morning Worship at 1pm with the theme The Joy in the Lord from Isa 6L:10. Young People's meeting at 1:30. Evening Worship at 7pm. Friday August 6 missionaries Rev and Mrs Thede to speak in LuVerne church. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zimmerman
Isa
Thede
Japan
Evangelical Church
LuVerne
Humboldt church notes and local visits
Pastor C R Yeager leads morning worship and Sunday School sessions at Humboldt, Renwick, and nearby areas. Local residents, including Walter Hansen, Mrs George Rice, Manville Anderson, Dick Hefty and families, plus the Peters and Jacobs households, are listed as visitors or guests. Mrs Wm Beenen returns from Des Moines hospital improved in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hansen
George Rice
Humboldt
Manville Anderson
Minneapolis
Sanford Anderson
Dick Hefty
Melvin Heggen
Wm. Beenen
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Stray Hogs At Pogge Farm Owners May Claim Damages
Three stray hogs two red and one spotted wandered to the Wm Pogge farm. Owner may recover by proving ownership and paying damages. The notice outlines the right to keep the animals if claims are settled with the property holder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Pogge Farm
Be Careful With Extension Cords and Sockets
Have you examined the extension cords and sockets in your home The article notes many shocks come from fixtures wires switches or appliances Some survive only because they stand on dry non metalic insulation Like floors rugs or chairs Use ground faults and check wiring to avoid fatal shocks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dolores Anderegg
Leo Mimbach
W. R. Benedict
Belmond
Henry Palmateer
Chas. Miller
Reymond Gorrell
M. Kirk Sperry
Mr. Sperry
Payette
RE. Cook
Fordis Criston
Sutherland
Cherokee
Mary Alice
Floyd Lane
Parentel C
Jake Stanffecher
Ed Wenken
John Wanken
Clarion
Renwick Markets
Thomas Whitty
P. HE. Sadler
Henry Luchsinger
Marshalltown
Bernard Warner
Myrtle Leuthie
Winifred Gilbert
Clera Huston
Eagie Grove
Iowa
Caroline Genrich
Herman Genrich
Detroit, Mich
D. QO. Castleman
Blumer
Alan
A. J. Theiler
Rebecez
Stawffacher
New Gear
Jacob Sia
Blanchardville
Wis
Henry Norder
Theiler
New Glarus
Ty Osu
Janesville
Council Proceedings
Bert Seimens
Ralph Anderson
McGowan Grocery
F. J. Lantow
Wilbur Nissen
Donna
M. B. Richardson
Hampton
Chas, Kelling
Algona
Kossuth
George Peters
Terris
H. E.jacobs
Harley Mubin
Peggy
California
J. F. Kelling
BY Alan LE May
Lon Magoon
West
W. H. Long
Renwick, Lows
M. C. Rockwood
L. R. Turner
Renwick Savings Bank
A. H. Stafford, D. V. M
Fred Raur
Alen
Firestone
Lea
Firestone Save
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Liberia
Emenes
Fireste
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Andar
S. H. Klassie
Renwick, Iowa
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