Local News Briefs From Rudd To Humboldt Area
Local notes report visits by Sunt and Mrs Kirk Sperry and friends at Rudd, a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Dick Hefty of Humboldt, and various calls from Cherokee to Floyd Lane residents. Community groups include Know Your Neighbor at Mrs Melvin Heggen's home and Methodist Ladies Aid at the church. Several couples visit or travel to Ames, Mason City, Davenport, and Fort Dodge for events. School plans note Friday no classes due to North Central Teachers conference in Fort Dodge. A few business and service notices appear for Renwick, Eagle Grove, and Humboldt, with social gatherings described.
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Sunt
M. Kirk Sperry
Rudd
Dick Hefty
Humboldt
Perl Bonsell
Cherokee
Know Your Neighbor
Melvin Heggen
Ray Bonnstetter
Corwith
Floyd Lane
North Central Teachers Conference
Fort Dodge
Joe Jones
Meson’ City
Allis Chalmers
S. H
Vene Rohwer
Davenport
Moline
Town City
Belle Beenen
Thomas Goettsch
Stanley McCurry
Ames
Stanley
Clera Huston
Eagle Grove
Love
Renwick High School
Carmen Pear
Surplus Livestock Sale Promises Full Value
A wartime sale invites bidders for cows fed heifers and steers, promising full value for surplus and finished livestock amid ongoing market demand.
Renwick Market News and Local Visitors Listing
Local desters quot ed Wednesday March 23 market items and names of visitors to Renwick area. Notables include Elsion Ashpole visiting with parents in Webster City, Donald Blesie back from Chicago, Rory Feltis and Dr A H Staf Ford in Buré lest, Mildred Fisher and Vaulda Martin from Cedar Falls, Mr and Mrs Will Losse from Moke City, and Charles Persons from Washington DC. Also mentions piano ad from Wardell Piano, and several social visits to Webster City Fort Dodge Aurelia Jolley Stanhope Ames Hum boolt. Includes lost child’s gold rim glasses and a Des Moines student honored society election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Fisher
Vaulda Martin
Cedar Falls
Will Losse
Moke City
Henry Norder
Fisher
Henry Kraft
Maggie Collins
Mickie
Herre Larson
Goldfield
Notice of Hearing for Humboldt Wright Drain District No 347
Owners of real estate within Humboldt Wright Joint Drainage District No 347 are notified of a clean-out and repair petition on file with the Humboldt County Auditor. The Humboldt and Wright County Boards of Supervisors have approved the petition as a tentative plan. A hearing is set at the Dakota City Court House on April 18, 1988 at 2 30 PM. Objections must be in writing and filed with the Humboldt County Auditor before the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt-Wright Joint
County Auditor
Humboldt County
Iowa
Humboldt-Wright
Boards of Supervisors
Humboldt and
Wright Counties
Dakota City
Humbolt County
O. H. Johnson
J. Ross Henry
Wright Caputy
Town Council Proceedings March 13 1993 meeting notes
The regular Town Council meeting on March 13 1993 included roll call with all councilmen present, bills read and approved, and appointments for election clerks and judges. The mayor’s salary was raised from 25 to 50 dollars, treasurer’s report read, and the session adjourned. Various local residents were noted as visitors and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Elmer
North Side Gerese
Iowa State Savings Bank
Creston
Renwick Savings Bank
Tows Des Moines National Bank & Trust Co
Peoples Trust & Savings Bank
Indiandla
Therman Burk
PB. E. Thompson
Walter Hansen
Howard E. Barton
Enance Committee
Elmer
George Latch
W. H. Long
M. Babler
W. H. Phipps
J. H. Tanck
Renwick
al Ove
Fritz Britt
Norge Franchise Opportunity in Iowa with Cooperative Ad Program
Adams Wholesalers Inc of Waterloo Iowa announces exclusive Norge franchise rights for refrigeration washers ironers ranges heating and air conditioning. Rural electrification expands market over the next decade offering a large volume opportunity with a cooperative advertising program and favorable floor plan terms for qualified candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norge
Adams Wholesalers, Inc
Waterloo
Iowa
Humboldt County Officials Seek Reelection Candidacies
County Sheriff H J Sexe announces reelection bid for Humboldt County Iowa in the June 1958 Republican primary. County Auditor O H Johnson announces reelection bid for Humboldt County Iowa in the June 1938 Republican primary.
Humboldt County Candidacies for State Legislature
Willard H Edwards and Melvin L Baker seek Republican nominations for Humboldt County in the June primaries. Baker runs for County Attorney and Edwards for Representative in the Iowa State Legislature. Voters decide at the June primaries.
Re-election bid of Humboldt County Clerk M A Watlukait
A Republican candidate announces candidacy for re election as Clerk of the District Court in Humboldt County Iowa subject to the June 6 1938 primary. Support appreciated from voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt Councy
Lowe
H. J. Sexe
Humboldt County
Iowa
H. Johnson
Melvin L. Baker
M.A. Watlukait
Humboldt County Treasurer Primary Candidate W H Strachen
W H Strachen presents as a candidate for County Treasurer Humboldt County in the June 1938 Republican primary. Addressed to Republican voters, the notice outlines him as a contender for the office under party guidance and election timing.
Candidate for County Recorder in June 1938 primaries
Herbert Fy Jensen announces his candidacy for the office of County Recorder, submitting his name to the Republican voters in the upcoming June 1938 primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Fy Jensen
Miller announces candidacy for State Representative seat
J F Miller declares his run for the Republican nomination for State Representative in Humboldt County Iowa, subject to June 1938 primaries, urging voter support in the party process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County
Iowa
J. F. Miller
Humboldt County Iowa Primaries Face June 1988 Ballot
Humboldt County Iowa prepares for the June 1988 primaries with Royal Bennett as a key figure in the race. Local election officials outline ballot procedures and candidate filings ahead of the election date.
Local visitors gather at multiple Iowa homes
Mrs. George Bawn of Eagle Grove visited yesterday with her sister Mrs. C A Richardson. Mrs. Fairfield Dean and son Ed win of Corwith were guests at Mrs Henry Geigel’s home on Tuesday. Maynard Yeakel attends a welders school in Ames for S H Klassie’s Garage. Mr. and Mrs. John Zimmerman and son Bobby with Mrs L R Turner and Mrs D J Christenson spent Tuesday in Des Moines. Mrs Henry Geigel and Lena with C H Scott and Richard Madison of Goldfield visited the Fairfield Dean home at Corwith last Saturday. Mr and Mrs J H Tanck, Mr and Mrs K E McGowan and Mrs W H Long and daughter Marilyn were visitors last Sunday at the J I Peer home near Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marnard Yerkel
Jet
Fort
Dean Nellis
Mrs. Davison
Kanawha
Standard Oil Company
Eagle Grove
Flosé Lene
Ames
C. J. Lene
Alvin Edgar
Ames College
Hannah Haleen
Boone
Jeanie Swanson
Cletis Hardy
Belmond
Harold Saxton
Sundar
Deve Crawford
Chil. Gren
Estherville
Lee Norder
E. Ray Green
Alexander
M.C. Rockwood
Charles Eggerth
Lakota
Ed Eggerth
King’s Heralds
Methodist Church
Beenens
Margaret’ Christenson
Helen Wrede
Gilbert
Bruce Middleton
Jane
D. J. Christenson
A. D. Gimer
Clarence Johnson
Mayme McCormick
Boise
Idaho
L. Gile
Riverside
Calif
Eldora
Howard Louthan
Vernon Consolidated School
Pi Chapter
Epsilon Pi Tau
National Industrial Arts Fraternity
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Harold G. Palmer
Doris Bram
Rochester
George Bawn
C. A. Richardson
Fairfield Dean
Edwin of
Corwith
Henry Geigel
Maynard Yeakel
S .H. Klassie
John Zimmerman
Bobby
L. R. Turner
Des Moines
Lena
C. H. Scott
Richard Madison
Goldfield
J. H. Tanck
K. E. McGowan
W.H. Long
Marilyn
J. I. Peer
Humboldt
Radio abolishes geographic bars across the world
The National Geographic society notes radio short waves erase distances as Roosevelt’s message reaches listeners globally. Waves bounce between sea and sky via the ionosphere, shortening transoceanic speech to seconds. A radio link from the United States to Australia spans 10,600 miles, with westward routes to Sydney reaching 14,400 miles.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
National Geographic Society
Earth
Sky
Puck
United States
Australia
Atlantic
London
Sydney
Lady Godiva Coin Found In New York Garden
A fragmentary report notes a Lady Godiva half pence discovery among coins in Rockefeller Center Gardens New York. The 1792 Coventry struck piece features Godiva on horseback and was found among miscellaneous pennies dimes and international coins.
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Lady Godiva
New York
Germany
Russia
France
Philippines
Austria
Italy
Hunting Coyotes in Auto Is New Sport in Alaska
Seward residents describe a novel winter pursuit in Alaska as hunting coyotes from autos. Pilots fly livestock and mining gear over Lake Kenai, as parties brave the ice to bag coyotes, though early results show few successes. The promoters tout the activity as a fun, daring spectacle reflective of Alaska’ s rugged humor.
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Alaska
Seward
Lake Kenal
Dogs Rescue After MinE Shaft Rabbit Feeds Pack
Regina residents recount a hunting mishap as Joe Howe and his dogs chased a rabbit near Readlyn. The 51 foot coal mine shaft collapsed their pursuit then the dogs were saved from danger via an air shaft. They located the rabbit at the shaft bottom and fed on it.
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Regina
Joe Howe
Readlyn
Sask
Howe
Maine
Ming
Darts craze sweeps England with royal attention
In London a darts craze spreads across society as the king and queen join players. The sport, already Britain’s top indoor game, sees booming sales, brewery organized contests, and thousands entering local events creating a social center around dart boards and post game celebrations.
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London
England
Great Britain
Be& Stimulu
St Invariz
St Srough
George
Relics Unearthed At Fort Marion Enrich St Augustine History
Work at Fort Marion in St Augustine uncovers decorated pipes Indian pottery and other artifacts from Spanish and Indian lore since the fortification began in 1872. The relics will be displayed to educate the public about the area’s colonial era as restoration continues at the site.
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St. Augustine
Fort Marion
Mors An
Quertermilion Parsons
al Natl
Australian Plane Pilot Carries Snake on Trips
An Australian pilot named Henry, with a wooden leg, describes keeping a pet snake named Roger. He says the snake is calm and friendly, unlike dogs, and he plans to find a mate for Roger soon. The animal coils around his room as he speaks during the interview.
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Roger
Panionable
Henry
Prices of 100 Years Ago Shown by Old Accounts
An old account book from Bird in Hand general store reveals prices from a century ago. Ten years ago values include twelve and a half cents per quart, sixteen cents for a better brand, twenty-two cents for a heavy smoker’s item, alongside daily goods like eggs at 34 1 2 cents per dozen and a peck of salt at five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Send General Store
Merion Igers
Segarz
Automobile Horn Campaign Draws Jackson Citizens
Walter A. Scot, age ninety one, hails the automobile horn blowers in Jackson Mississippi and urges all good citizens to join a publicity education effort that helped push a city ordinance four months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Scot
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Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Will White
Will Blesie
Donald
A. Packard
Mason City
Afl Packerd
Racheich
Schwenck
K. K. Uhr
Renwick Markets
Elsion Ashpole
Last Sun Gay
Webster City
Donald Blesie
Chicago
Rory Feltis
A. H. Staf Ford
Buré
Charles Persons
Washington, D.C
Marjorie Cook
Aurelia and
Jolley
Oscar Sryanson
Stanhope
Wardell Piano Co
Sioux City
M. C. Rockwood
Vivien Rockwood
Peter Taminga
Margaret Fawcett
Clearion
Fred Kraft
Lford Pooland
Lola Marie
Larry Pool
Miriem McCurry
International Honor Societoriu
Council Proceedings
Willard H. Edwards
W.H. Strachen
Royal Bennett
Harlan L. Larson
Queen Elizabeth
Jackson, Miss
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