Newspaper Survival in Humboldt County Towns
A fragmented editorial charges residents to support local papers. It argues smaller-town journals like Livermore and Renwick serve their towns better than county papers, urging readers to back their home papers to avoid losing local news coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parnhamville
Publighurda
Hia
Anya
Urnhamvilla
Milan
Mirnhamville
Purntonville
Republican
Independent
Humboldt
Humboldt County
Livermore
Body
Renwick
Laverne
Giltmore City
Pa Peru
Parntainville
Iowa State expert warns balanced feed aids pig crop outcome
A. L. Anderson of Iowa State College cautions that returns from the 1992 pig crop depend more on winter feed and care than assumed. He urges balanced rations with protein, pasture or hay before farrowing, and warns against overfeeding brood sows to avoid weak or high-m mortality piglets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Anderson
Iowa State College
Jawa State College
Anderson
Nut crops eyed for idle Iowa land
Forestry professor A A Larsen of Iowa State College says unused farmland in Iowa could become profitable nut orchards with proper care and planting. He notes erodible, overflow, and sandy soils suit nut trees, offering flood relief and economic return, with hickory and walnut varieties best suited. Further guidance is available from the Forestry Department at Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Larsen
Idwa State College
Iowa
Towsia
Forestry Department
Jawa State Collage
Why in Monday Wash Day
Monday wash day is explained as a tradition dating to Pilgrim times and seen as unsuitable yet longstanding in American homes. The article cites Iowa State College expert Ella Bishop on Monday’s persistence, contrasting European habits and noting how disorder, meal planning, and Sunday rest influence family routines and laundry timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saya Mius
Elon Bishop
Lowa State College
Bonday
They're Doing It Here Too A Egg Grading Racket Warned
A Times warning reports farmers in the trade area lingering fines for selling best eggs as current receipts while marketing culled stock. Merchants lose about 2.40 per batch bought in good faith. The paper cautions rogues to stop the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klemme
the Times
Clifford Olden Home Burned Near Renwick
The Clifford Olden farm house west of Renwick burned shortly after 3 a.m. last Monday. The family Aly and Mrs. Olden could not save most belongings valued near $1000. The Rensrick fire department arrived but could not save the building. The home, a pebble dashed structure about fifteen years old, cost around $1000 to build and its loss is considerable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Olden
Renwick
Aly
Glden
Rensrick
Five Sons Known By Nicknames Born From William
A man who disliked nicknames named his five sons after William. The first was Anoved Willian, then Wilmont, Wilbur, Wilbert, and Wilfred. The father joked that with five names the sons would have to be called by their given names, yet the kids grew up known as Bit, Chuck, Skinny, Pubby, and Tudiy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
William
Willian
Will
Wilmont
Wilbur
Wilbert
Wilfred
Chuck
Skinny
Interesting Notes On 1930s Innovations And Global Trade
A compilation of tech and industry feats from 1930s sources mentions an Iowa University instrument testing vocal and paper capacities, US wheat land comparisons with New England, Egypt’s import value, a Gutenberg Bible auction price, Canada’s rising gold production, US toilet exports, a Texan railcar coupler with airbrake links, a ratchet screwdriver attachment, beam communications for voices, cardboard disk recording via optophone, and stainless steel wheel covers.
Ole Lerdal Elected Farm Bureau President
Ole Lerdal was chosen president of Humboldt County Farm Bureau for the coming year at an all day session held in the Humboldt Legion building. Will Strachan retires as president, Omen Nervig becomes vice president, and Ed Bhimke is named secretary. Additional appointments cover Home Project work 4-H girls and 4-H boys programs under local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County Farm Bureau
Legion
Humboldt
Humboldt High School
LeRoy Cogswell
Farmer" Brown
Arizona
Ole Lerdal Waa
Farm Bureau
Will Strachan
Omen Nervig
Ed Bhimke
H. ©. Olson
Philip Bair
Marion Jefrison
Leonard Kiechuff
Heggen Wins Des Moines Book Review Award
Stanley Heggen, a student at St Olst's college Northfield Minnesota, won first place for the best college book review in the Des Moines Register awards. His piece on Mahatma Gandhi earned ten dollars in prize books for the period December 1 1838 to December 1 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
Stanley Heggen
Mr. Heggen
St. Olst’s College
Northfield
Minnesota
Mahatma Gandhi
Efis
C. F. Andrews
Macmillan
Goldfield Lodge Honors Mrs Geo Hoffman Shower
The Rebekah lodge showered Mrs Geo Hoffman formerly Miss Dura Knight on Tuesday evening in Goldfield. Anna Heigemeister appeared as Mrs Santa Claus and presented a lodge gift. Members exchanged gifts and refreshments followed. Some fellows discussed election ideas and displayed originality of thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield
Gazett
Rebekah
Geo. Hoffman
Dura Knight
Anna Heigemeister
Santa Claus
M. E. Church Notes Pastor McDowell Sermon Ideas
The church invites everyone to Sunday School at 9 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:15 a.m. The notes praise sharing happiness and serving God, urging people to be exemplary citizens. A businessman praised a minister who sets a high communal standard.
First Baptist Church Sees Strong Attendance Sunday
Pastor Hurley reports fine turnout at Sunday School and worship, with evening cantata at Evangelical church. Next Sunday promises a busy program starting at 9:00 a.m. with Sunday School review of this quarter’s sessions, morning worship on the Looking Backward, and a 7:30 p.m. Christmas Pageant The Quest of the Light by Herbert I. Harley. Thursday features a Sunday school program and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
Uaim
Herbert I. Harley
Evangelical Church Service Schedule and Activities
Evangelical Church led by Pastor J Haeblen offers Sunday worship at 11 am and 7:30 pm. Midweek service Tuesday at Mrs Anna Schneider's home at 7 pm. Junior ELC meets monthly at noon. Ladies' Aid meets first Wednesday, Women’s Missionary Society meets second Wednesday. Choir practice Thursdays at 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EE
Anna Schneider
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman's Missionary Society
St Pauls Lutheran Pageant and Christmas Services
St Pauls Lutheran Church under Pastor Geo F Dirks announces a Christmas Eve pageant Praising God and Saying to be shown Dec 24 at eight o'clock. A Christmas Day commission service follows with a preparatory service at 10 30 p m and regular service at 11 00 a m a special offering for church institutions will be lifted. Public invited to both events.
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Renwick Sayings Bank
Merry
America
Janes
Jd, L
The
Renwick Times
Iowa State
Aqmne
Hing
Carey
South
University of Iowa
New York State
Kangaa
New England States
Egypt
Canada
United States
Transvaal
New York
Ole Lerdal
Book Review
India
Goldfield Lodge
M. E
George R. McDowell
First Baptist Church
A. Hurley
J. Haeblen
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