Local society notes from waterloo to des moines
Local items list visits and guests from Waterloo Des Moines and Cedar Falls. Names include Deen Nellis J H Janes Bray Selgelid Oren Selgelid Richardson Graber Plemmig Block Hohenberger Miller Flemmig and others plus a beauty shop ad and notes on a funeral procession and club rally at Kanawha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deen Nellis
Rosemary
Waterloo
J. H. Janes
Chicago
J. EB. Janes
Epworth
Methodist
Kanawha
John
Cedar Falls
Clara Huston
Esgle Grove
Iowa
al Trummel
Claus Block
Connie Block
Mason City
Max Hohenberger
Sulphur
S. D
L. W. Miller
Livermore High School
Rally Day at First Baptist Ewing Holland Services
Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Rally Day aims for full attendance. Rev. B. H. Ward of Des Moines preaches at morning service and leads a 2:80 conference on church service plans. Dinner follows between services with hot coffee. No evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nelson
Baptist Church
B. H. Ward
Des Moines
Town Council Proceedings and November 1997 Minutes
The records cover a 1937 sewer and drainage reconstruction decision following state health orders, with Fritz Britt as Town Clerk. A November 12 1997 meeting notes minutes, bill approvals by the finance committee, and a motion to purchase Lot 5 Block 6 Original Town of Renwick for 250 dollars are recorded, listing multiple vendors and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
J. H. Tanck
W.H. Long
State Board of Health
Fritz Britt
James R Kearney Corp
Fermers Co-op Co
St Worthington Pump & Med
United States Check Book Co
Fairbanks Morse & Co
Snap-On-Tools Inc
All Leighton Supply Co
Guy Johnson
Wisconsin. Lumber Co
Rm, Goettsch
Pittsburgh Eq. Meter Co
Renwick
L. E. McDirmid
L. BE
Thanksgiving Day German Service at St Pauls Lutheran
St Pauls Lutheran Church announces a Thanksgiving Day service at 10 30 with Pastor A Reents leading a German language worship. The notice lists church contact for details and reiterates holiday observance.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
A. Reents
Sundar
St Pauls Church Events Announced for Weekend
Corwith service at 2 30 p m and Lather League devotional at 7 30 p m led by Mabel Eubly. Sunday School Teachers meeting Friday at 3 at Mrs Selgelid home. Confirmation instruction Saturday at 1 30 p m. St Pauls extends invitation to all.
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Corwith
Mabel Eubly
P.selgelid
St. Paul's
M E Church Notes and Community Gatherings
CG Yeager pastor presides over Hardy Morning Worship at 10. W H M S to lead Thank Offering service. Sunday School at 11. Harold Parnell to lead September Quarterly Conference Friday at 1 80 p m at A F Garr barn. Ladies Aid Bazaar Friday December 3. Renwick Sunday School 162 Morning Worship 11. Quarterly Conference Friday evening 7 30 at church. Ladies Aid Bazaar Saturday December 4.
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M.E. Church
CG. R. Yeager
Hardy
W.H. M.S
Tia
M. Harold Parnell
A. F. Garr Bame
Ladies” Aid
Renwick
Evangelical Church invites worship and Sunday schedule
Evangelical Church led by Pastor F J Lanten extends a cordial invitation to attend Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 10 and evening services at 7 30. Local visitors include Frank Anderson Orris French and others from Goldfield Humboldt Cherokee and Pipe Stone. The Peter Looft family joined Thanksgiving at the Rasmussen home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zimmerman
Sant
Sele
Duroc Bears
Frank Anderson
Goldfield
Orris French
Effie Lockwood
Frank Werd
Humboldt
George McCurry
Donald Way
Otto Swanson
McCarry
Cherekee
Fred Rasmussen
Swea City
Peter Looft
Rasmussen
Dirmid to Furnish Deer Title and Settle Tax Move
The court or meeting orders Dirmid to furnish deer title and pay the 1937 taxes and $7.30 due Chas Fischer for labor on the property, conditioned on purchase as stated. A motion was seconded, all approved, and the session adjourned with all ayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirmid
Chas. Fischer
Fritz Britt
Renwick Market Prices for Wednesday November 24
Market quotes from local dealers list prices for corn No 4 at 32 to 39 cents per bushel and 7.40 for the sack. Cream and other dairy items show 1st grade sweet cream at 62 to 64 cents per unit, with occasional corrections noted.
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Deslers
Sean Eas
Bon
Visit with Doris Thompson Noted at La Verne Farm
Miss Doris Thompson visited last Sunday with her parents at La Verne. For sale two pure bred Hampshire boars from a farm two miles south and two miles east of Meservey operated by Heiko Janssen.
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Doris Thompson
la Verne
Hampshire Boars
Meservey
Heiko Janssen
New Attack Planes Are Speediest Yet
Buffalo factory rolls out war planes for army and navy. Curtiss Wright builds 392 aircraft including twin engined almeter attack planes touted as fastest in the world. P-36 A pursuit planes with 1050 hp engines claim 300 mph. Navy scout bomber, single motor biplane, carrier gear, vertical dive bombing.
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Buffalo
N. Y
America
Curtiss-Wright
Army
Navy
Harry Woodring
Army Air Corps
War Department
Woodring
B. S. Kelsey
Wrightfield
Kelsey
Million Dollar Trust Funds Fight Diabetes in Pittsburgh
Miss Emelie Renziehausen created a perpetual trust with 1 million dollars to aid the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, funding a Renziehausen memorial ward and clinic for ongoing diabetes research in children. The donor, honoring two deceased brothers Frederick C and Henry, also gave 11 acres for a convalescent home site in McKeesport.
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Pittsburgh
Betes
Emelie Renzieheusen
Frederick C
Henry
Mary-Woods
McKeesport
Children’s Hospital of
Emeralds to Be Mined in Salzburg Mountains
Vienna reports Habachtai, Europe's sole emerald mine at 7000 feet in the Salzburg Alps, to reopen under Schaffhausen & Co. with ten workers driving a new gallery. Pure emerald crystals may trigger large scale operations. past mining in the 18th and 19th centuries yielded dark green crystals up to one inch, but lacking transparency.
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Vienna
Austria
Europe
Habachtai
Salzburg
Schaffhausen & Co
India
Habachtal
Bed Ordered for Woman's Pet Bulldog in Black Hills
Visitors viewed a $150 bed ordered from local cabinet-maker Jake Maca by a Black Hills woman. They described the inner-spring mattress as a beautiful piece of work but small for a bed. The cabinet-maker noted the bed is designed for her bulldog.
Old Smithy Ties Essex Lineage Through 8 Generations
In Essex Connecticut the Old Smithy has operated since 1678, run by James Lord Pratt, an eighth generation descendant. The shop, rebuilt by his grandfather about eighty years ago, expanded with river trade and now uses modern machinery, replacing bellows with an electric blower and employing a power hammer. Horses and oxen rarely seen shod today.
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Essex, Conn
John Pratt
James Lord Pratt
Im Pratt
Connecticut
John
Luxurious New York Cow Barn Aims for Comfort and Automation
A Rochester area owner unveils a vast 28 900 square foot concrete cow barn in Oaifield New York designed for 300 cows. Twenty men manage operations while cows recline eat and drink in integrated stalls. A vacuum milking system transports milk to pasteurization units and cans with no direct human contact.
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Oaifield
N. Y
New York
G.” Sherwin Hexton
Rochester
Bossy
Paper Dolls Teach Deaf Pupils A Germ Game
A scientific classroom game uses paper dolls representing milk germs and body entry gates to teach deaf pupils about disease. Proctor guides lessons on tubercle transmission with animated characters like Pat Protein and Fred Phosphorus, emphasizing hand washing and visual storytelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ih Proctor
Jennie Germ
Pat Protein
Sherman Luger
Fred Phosphorus
Walter Itew
Jennie
Germus
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Marvin Gueisberg
Drake, Witherttty
College of Commerce and Finance
Marvin
Phi Mu Alpha
R. M. Goettsch
Tucson
Arizona
H.H. Kelly
Times Office
O. A. Gverbengh
Boone
J. H. Reents
St. Penis
William Dewson
Henry Walters
Arthur Schaffer
Peter Hoesly
Charles Marx
Creston
Nep
Gilbert Hefti
Webster City
Bir
Walter Hefti
al Smith
Fort Dodge
Dick Hefty
Rutland
Anne Luchsinger
Rumboldt
Herold Scott
Goldheld
Eagle Grove
Sumner Schwenck
Mgr
R. K. Uhr
Auct
First Baptist Church
Ewing Holland
Council Proceedings
Jas. Clowes
Reymond Gorrell
Jerry
Phil Ives
Pipestone
Minn
Flora Voss
John Callesen
Will Blesse
Cherokee
Dolores
Renwick Markets
W. H. Long
Renwick, Lows
M. C. Rockwood
Shine
L. R. Turner
Renwick Savings Bank
A. H. Stafford, D. V. M
Lows
Harlan L. Larson
General Practice
H. H. Brummond
Humota Theatre
Ritz Brothers
Joan Davis
Tony Martin
Gloria Stuart
Old Mexico
George Agnew Chamberlain
W.N.U. Service
U.S
Salzburg Mountains
OLD Smithy
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