Local visitors and events span area towns in brief
Dr and Mrs Peterson of Clear Lake visited the Maynard Yeake home. Mr and Mrs Darwin Maurer of Rudd visited the Maurer home. Mr and Mrs Hari Gimer attended a creamery meeting in Humboldt. Anne McGowan and daughter Arleene of Woolstock visited relatives. Alvin Haas visited relatives in Humboldt. Mrs Donald Lambie of Fremont Neb visited the Packard home. Howard Granner and daughter Shirley of Eagle Grove visited. A baby boy was born March 25 at Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge to Mr and Mrs Malcolm Clowes. Rose Hefty Krause Laursen and Joan Grace visited Fort Dodge. Frank Schrader of Pocahontas called on friends. he once worked at the local Standard Oil tank. Mrs John Helmke purchased the Leslie Pierce residence and may move this spring. Agent R R Rush moved to a new home. A R Martin and Duane McCurry were Des Moines visitors. Vaulda Martin and Carmen Peer returned to Ames. Clare Huston Beauty Shop in Eagle Grove offers perms and curls. Bernard Wagner of Iowa Falls visited H Luchinger's. Mrs Wagner and Mary Jo returned home with him. Funeral of Mrs Rose Rhiner at Hardy attended by several Burk Carlson Burk families. Chas Schipull returning from Florida will visit Byron, Illinois before home. Robert Palmer and wife visited Griebel home on the way from California to Chicago. Twenty-six cribbage players competed at Selgelid's restaurant. Forrest Christensen won, Ralph Stumbo second, Mike Collins and Jake Tschudy tied for third, Nate Simmons was low pegger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Granner
Shirley
Eagle Grove
Henry Norder
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Malcolm Clowes
Rose Hefty
Francis Krause
Joan
J.P. Laursen
Grace
Frank Schrader
Pocahontas
Standard Oil Company
John Helmke
Leslie Pierce
End
A. R. Martin
Duane McCurry
Des Moines
Vaulda Martin
Carmen Peer
Ames
Clare Huston
Lowe
Bernard Wagner
Iowa Falls
Luchinger
Wagner
Mary Jo
Selgelid
Forrest Christensen
Ralph Stumbogeeond
Mike Collins
Jake Tschudy
Nate Simmons
Surplus Livestock Sale Promises Full Value and Personal Service
A local livestock sale promotes handling surplus cattle with up to date methods. It claims cows fed heifers and steers will fetch full value. The group asserts strength for large consignments and care for small consignments, presenting the sale as common ground for sellers and buyers to meet.
Renwick Markets Daily Quotations for March 29
Local dealers publish market quotes for Wednesday March 29 with correction pending. Gream first grade priced at 4. 23 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gream
Waffle Supper At Church Parlor Next Wednesday
The Methodist Ladies Aid will serve a waffle supper with maple syrup and toppings at the church parlors next Wednesday April 5 from 5 to 7. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Hybrid Seed Corn Yowa 939 State Certified in Iowa
Local notes list seed prices with edge at four dollars per bit and hill drop at two fifty per bit. Community announcements cover visits from relatives and friends to the area, travel to Des Moines, piano sales, sales positions, and church society activities. Names include M. A. Sorlien at Bode, Mrs. Don Way, Eagle Grove, Tt. T. Thompson, and S. B. Hefty household with guests from Erie and Webster City, plus multiple families visiting Goldfield and Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yowa
M. A. Sorlien
Bode
Lowa
When driving in all conditions a personal duty
The piece argues safety is a personal responsibility in all weather. It cites careful driving in sleet fog and rain as evidence that self preservation drives prudent behavior, then questions why clear weather doesn't prompt the same caution. It blends a safety motto with local notices and weather notes from Cedar Falls to Humboldt, Kanawha, Ames, and Eagle Grove, plus town movements and deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Notice to probate will in district court
In Humboldt County Iowa an instrument filed as the last will of Chris Rasmussen, dated August 16, 1923, is set for probate proof on April 12, 1939 at 10 a.m. in Dakota City Court House before the District Court or Clerk. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Dated March 11, 1939. M A Wallakait Clerk of District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County
Chris Rasmussen
Dakota City
Iowa
District Court
Said County
M. A. Wallakait
The American Boy Magazine Companions Thousands of Boys
A promotional piece praising THE AMERICAN BOY Magazine as a living companion for boys and young men. It highlights sports content, advice from coaches and athletes, and benefits for readers, with subscription prices of 1.50 annually or 3.00 for three years and foreign rates 50c. Subscriptions directed to Detroit Michigan address.
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Sis
American Boy Magazine
Dho
Detroit
Michigan
Bernard M. Baruch Keeps A Copy Always Handy
Reader’s Digest is praised as a standard by which a current article is judged. The piece notes extended praise from Bernard M. Baruch and mentions distributing copies at home and to friends. A sample copy offer via Dept. X in Pleasantville, New York is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard M. Baruch
Dept. X
The
Reader’s Digest
Pleasantville, N.Y
Local visits noted at Clear Lake and Fort Dodge
Mr and Mrs Maynard Yeakel and children Amy Lou and Jeff visited relatives at Clear Lake last Sunday. Dale and Don Peterson of George visited here Wednesday evening with friends. Dale attends college at Ames and Don is home on Navy leave. Mr and Mrs W J Higgins visited last Friday with nephew Jack Higgins in Fort Dodge. Jack has been seriously ill with Malta fever this past winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Yeakel
Amy Lou
Jeff
Clear Lake
Dale
Don Peterson
George
Ames
Don
Navy
W. J. Higgins
Jack Higgins
Fort Dodge
Jack
Malta
Weekend visitors from multiple towns in region
Judith Cedar of Hardy visited with Lorraine Klassie over the weekend while Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bonsell of Gilmore City visited the Perl Bonsell home last Sunday. Verla Jean Mitchell and Lucile Barnhart of Fort Dodge were weekend visitors at Terry Mitchell home. Miss Anawarne Jackson’s parents Mr and Mrs Scott Jackson of Mankato Minnesota were visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Cedar of
Hardy
Lorraine Klassie
Dick Bonsell
Gilmore City
Perl Bonsell
Verla Jean Mitchell
Lucile Barnhart
Fort Dodge
Terry Mitchell
Anawarne Jackson
Scott Jackson
Mankato, Minn
Dust Bowl Water Trap Could Reclaim Southwest
Optimistic findings from state agricultural and water authorities say deep underground waters lie beneath the dust bowl district. Wells in Oklahoma already yield up to 1,000 gallons per minute. large bodies of water 500 to 700 feet deep lie 250 feet below the surface near Goodwell. An extensive program to drill and regulate irrigation districts, with WPA aid, is proposed for Oklahoma Texas Colorado Kansas and New Mexico to revive farming in the dust bowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arid Panhandle
Southwestern
Dust Bowl
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Kansas
New Mexico
State Board of Agriculture
Panhandle A
United States Geological Survey
State Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
F. L. Vaughan
Oklahoma City
State Planning and Resources Board
Vaughan
Works Progress Administration
Texas Panhandle
Joe C. Scott
State Board of Re
Scott
Rocky Mountain
Solomon Overshadowed by Modern Critics Says Savant
Solemn discussion at McDonald college presents Professor May asserting Solomon’s wisdom is overrated. He labels the king as a wealth-driven dictator who exploited people and resources, built copper and iron industries south of the Dead Sea, raised forced labor levies, and traded baser metals for gold, linking his policies to the Hebrew kingdom’s collapse after death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fae
Studer
McDonald College
May
Solomon
Dead Sea
Lassoing of Woodchucks Fun If One Is Patient
RANGELEY MAINE Richard Haley hunts woodchucks as a game scaring them into den then looping string at entrance He waits patiently as the vermin peeks out and pulls the rope cowboy style Haley calls it great sport but warns patience may be required sometimes waiting up to 45 minutes for the chuck to appear
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangeley
Maine
Richard Haley
Haley
Chuck
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Peterson
Maynard Yeake
Darwin Maurer
Rudd
S. C. Maurer
Hari Gimer
Humboldt
Anne McGowan
Arleene
Woolstock
Alvin Haas
Mer Sed
T. J. van Horn
Donald Lambie
Fremont, Neb
C. A. Packard
Therman Burk
Gilbert Carlson
Charlie Burk
Kenneth
Chas, Schipull
Florida
Robert Palmer
California
Chicago
E.G. Griebel
J. Oppedahl
Airs
Ed Cody
Carpenter
Griebel
Renwick Markets
Don Way
Walter Hefti
Laverne
Gilbert Hefti
Webster City
S.B. Hefty
Floyd Anderson
Thomas Floyd
Wm. Beenen
A. H. Stafford
Bette Beenen
B. J. Kannenberg
Reuben Peterson
Marlene
Goldfield
Myron Collins
John Egenes
An. Renwick
Wardell Place Co
Lions City
Laws
Baker
B. Baker & Co
Keokuk
H. E. Foster
Nora Springs
J. H. Tanck
Mr. Foster
Jimmie
George Rasmussen
Charlie Rasmussen
Joan Radchir
Womans Foreign Missionary Society
Methodist Church
A. D. Gimer
George Latch
R. E. McGowan
CR. Yeager
W. H. Long
Renwick, Lows
L. R. Turner
Renwick Savings Bank
Renwick
A. H. Stafford, D. V. M
F. M. Crawford
Chas. Fry
Edmin Nash
Cedar Falls
S. B. Hefty
Claus Block
Wm. Dawson
Frank Dockery
Hampton
Hazel Berry
Jerry
Kanawha
Byron Virtue
Blanche Janes
J. E. Janes
Albert Helmke
Manly
Potter Farm
Glen Brock
John Maris
Lewis Hawvers
Wilton Junction
Hans Bannick
Isabelle Gregerson
Henry Gregerson
Therman Berk
Robert
Wilbur Nissen
Donald McGowan
W.H. Long
Marion Carter
Thor
C.F. Flemmig
Warren Dyvig
Wn. Beenen
Livermore
J. W. Donovan
Udderker
St. Joe
Harlan L. Larson
General Practice
State OF Iowa
Companion
Figueroa
Gordon Leach
Humboldt, Ta
Quaker Oats Company
Jawa
Guymon
Okla
Savant
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