Community notes and visits span weekend in Algona area
Local residents share weekend visits and family news across Madeira Mini and surrounding towns. Highlights include Juliana Jamsey’s stay with Vivian Rockwood, Jake Helmke’s Eagle Grove visit, and a Helmke clan family reunion at Dell Park with about fifty relatives. Weather notes mention a light rain and Perseid meteor shower forecasts for clear skies.
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M. C. Rockwood
Madeira
Mini
Fritz Britt
Juliana Jamsey
Misentiné
Vivian Rockwood
Picts
Jows City
Mia
Jake Helmke
Eagle Grave
Chris Helmke
Peter Helmke
C. D. Knight
Will Helmke
R. M. Goettach
Misa Eva Helmke
Helmke
Dell Park
Algona
Ringling Bros and Barnum Bailey Circus comes to Fort Dodge
Advance posters announce the Ringlings Barnum and Bailey Circus will bring 630 people and 1700 animals on four trains to Fort Dodge for a show on Monday August 18. The act includes a Ubangi tribe spectacle and Hugo Zacchini the Human Projectile returning for a longer cannon flight.
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Iva
Ringling Broa
Bawniully & Bailey
Unig
Ainengement
Compte Jungles
Africa
Hugo Zacchini
Ringling Bros. and
Barnum & Bailey Cirena
Fort Dodge
Eight pound baby born to Elwood French family
Laverne News reports the birth of an eight pound girl last Thursday to Mr and Mrs Elwood French. Miss Mry dle Jerde and Mrs Mel Jerde visited from Forrest City and Clarion with Miss Clara Elmer. Harold Egenes returns from Chicago for a two week vacation as Lonnie Egenes stays at Lake Okoboji. Gamble Stores touts the 1931 Coronado Radio new tone control on display in AL gona. F E Packard of Chicago, formerly local, visits. now an attorney for Standard Oil Co. Mr Henry Geigel and daughter Lena along with Mrs CG Hi Scott visit Greaton Neb where weather mirrors Renwick. Annual mail order catalogs begin arriving, taxing local carrier cars as ads surge while merchants dial back local newspaper ads.
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Laverne News
Elwood French
Mrydle Jerde
Forrest City
Airs
Mel Jerde
Clarion
Rowan
Clara Elmer
Gamble Stores
Coronado
AL Gona
Iowa
Henry Geigel
Lena
CG. Hi. Scott
Greaton
Neb
Baby Beef Heifers Exceeding Capacity At State Fair
Officials report 190 baby beef heifers entered for the Iowa State Fair show, but space allows only about 40. Superintendent Thornburg notes many calves will not be shown, as county agents and club leaders hold local events to select top entrants. About 2,600 Iowa youth placed calves on feed that year, with 160 pure bred beef heifers owned by club members also included in the exhibit.
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Ives
Bart
Lyures
Alg. Thornburg
Age Moullace
Lila
Thornburg
Iowa
Three Eggs Per Week Pays Biddy’s Board
Iowa State College Poultry expert says three cents per hen weekly covers feed based on hens eating about six pounds of feed annually, with each hen typically laying around one and a half pounds per week. If hens fail to meet this rate, they should be culled. those not fed a balanced ration may indicate the flock owner must cull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anya li
Wo Ene Deraay
Poulkry Lusbandry
Iowa State College
Mr. Dendlarson
Sale of Swiss bull calf and local visitor notes
A list of local notices includes a Swiss bull calf for sale by Victor Jacobius and several weekend arrivals and visits. Mr Wertz of Mattoon visited, Mrs Hany Knutson was hospitalized in Des Moines for examination, LaVerne News reports Mr and Mrs Kubly returning from California, and Mr and Mrs Lee Norder with Everett from Fort Dodge. Lee completed a Fort Dodge job and now works on a new school building in Alona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Jacobius
Mr. Wertz
Mattoon
Jul
Lee Norder
Gon Everett
Fort Dodge
T (Hat Lee
Fort Rods
Alona
Old Maid Eggs From Roosters Timed By Temperature
A report from Oklahoma details a plan for producing Old Maid brand eggs using eggs from roosters after a methodical incubation. Temperature control in storage and rapid handling of eggs aim to improve quality while reducing fertility issues and losses.
Skeels and Brink Visit With Mrs Healey Brink This Week
My, and Mrs. Ray Skeels and sons John and Charles, of Wein, NL, are visiting this week with Mrs. Healey Brink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Skeels
Song
John and
Charles
Wein, NL
Healey Brink
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Chicago
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Jack
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Merie
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W. G. Snyder
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Shostone Canyon
Ringling Bros
Barwim & Bailey
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Harold Egenes
Lonnie Egenes
Lake Okoboji
F. E. Packard
Standard Oil Co
Renwick
Vernon Theatre
Rex
King of Wild Horses
Jack Perrin
George Morgan
Bast Company
Evelyn Brent
Jack Oakie
Richard Gallagher
Ring Lardner
George M. Cohan
Biddy
Hany Knutson
LaVerne
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Ales
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California
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Tong
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Oyeoumhuskeva State Pale and Exposition
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