Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Travel
Miss Ardath Geettsch returned home from Bede for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Will Anderson and son Floyd visited Fort Dodge last Friday. Rev and Mrs Laurence Sohl stay in Chicago with Rev Sohl's sister. Mr and Mrs Nels Swanson of Minnesota visited John Swanson's home last Sunday. Mrs Henry Geigel and daughter Lena visited at C H Scott home in Goldfield. The editor and wife visited Livermore and Bade. Mrs Hanns Hsilene of Des Moines visited sister Jennie Swanson. Representatives from Evangelical L C EB attended a district rally at Boxholm last Sunday. Former Methodist pastor Rev and Mrs Belden Weikel of Ruthven visited Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardath Geettsch
Bede
Will Anderson
Floyd
Fort Dodge Visi
Zors
Rev
Mrs
Laurence Sohl
Rev. Sohl
Chicago
Nels Swanson
Minnneapolis
John Swanson
Henry Geigel
Lena
C. H. Scott
Goldfield
Livermore
Bade
Hanns Hsilene
Des Moines
Jennie Swanson
L. C. EB
Boxholm
Belden Weikel
Ruthven
Clyde Sills
Evangelical Ladies’ Aid Society
A. B. Stafford
Gloria
Webster City
Tieren Hegwen
Lutheren Hospital
Fort Dodge
Stanley McCurry
Dale Peterson
Ames
St Pauls Lutheran Church Announces Sunday Schedule
St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor J H Reems invites worshipers. Sunday School at 10am under Maurice Nissen superintendent. Divine service at 11am. Luther League devotional at 7pm on topic The Ideal Lutheran led by Ester Erdman. Choir rehearsal Friday evening at the Wm Nissen home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Nissen
Ester Erdman
Wm. Nissen
St. Paul’s
Jury Drawn for Wright County October Term Court
Bert Martin Moiné Yanney and Mrs. Oscar Engstrom were drawn for the Wright County district court petit jury for the October term. The grand jury meets October 27 and the petit jury reports for duty November 2, with Judge O J Henderson of Webster City presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Martin
Moiné Yanney
Oscar Engstrom
Wright County
O. J. Henderson
Webster City
New Bridge Club Organized In Local Community
A group of ladies formed the U S Bridge Club and held organizing meetings at Mrs J E Jones s home. The club will host four tables and plans its first meeting on Tuesday afternoon October 13 at Mrs Wm Nissen s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Jones
U.S
Brayton Couple Welcome Baby Girl in Somers
Mr and Mrs Donald Brayton of Somers announce the birth of a baby girl on Monday September 28. Mrs Brayton is the former Lea Dayle Gillespie of Renwick and the infant’s grandparents are Myrtie Gillespie and another caregiver helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braytons
Donald Brayton
Somers
Brayton
Leadayle Gillespie
Renwick
Borr Myrtie Gillespie
Enlarging Lake Letheran Church Near Renwick
The Lake Letheran church located three miles south of Renwick is being enlarged with a basement under the whole structure to provide more Sunday school space. A furnace will be installed along with several other improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Church
Lake Letheran
Renwick
Cripples on the Highways: Auto Safety Under Scrutiny
A writer argues that while society pities crippled pedestrians, most vehicles are dangerous due to safety defects. Tests show 75 percent have issues, brakes needing repair in 3 percent, lamps in 70 percent, and tires in about 40 percent, urging removal of these automotive cripples from the roads.
Renwick Markets Quotations For Wednesday October 7
Local dealers publish market quotes for Wednesday October 7 with corrections possible. Old corn No 2 is listed among the commodities to be traded at Renwick markets along with other grain and produce items.
Ames social notes and local weather report
L Peterson visited Ames to attend a feed while Mr and Mrs H D Black and Mr and Mrs Clarence Erwin attended a Western league baseball game in Des Moines last night. A black end white spotted gilt missing ear tagged by James BM Nelson. Mr and Mrs W H Friday, with Mrs Friday of Humboldt, visited Mrs Walter Kunert in Mankato Minnesota. Doris Bram left Leon Iowa to care for grandparents Mr and Mrs Chris Rasmussen as Mr Rasmussen remains seriously ill. The week brought varied weather with frequent rain, thunder showers and hail. farmers report better than expected corn yields and have advanced fall plowing, while the first frost of the season was noted last Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Black
Clarence Erwin
Des Moines
W. H. Friday
Henry Friday
Humboldt
Walter Kunert
Mankato
Mina
Doris Bram
Leon
Iowa
Chris Rasmussen
Local News Briefs From Iowa Communities
Miss Marion Saxton spent the weekend at home from Mesea City. Mr and Mrs Dick Hefty attended the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo last Thursday. Mrs G A Stoddard visited Tuesday and Wednesday with relatives and friends at LaVerne. Postmaster G S Peters and Mrs Peters left Sunday for a Texas visit, as he takes a vacation from duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Saxton
Mesea City
Dick Hefty
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
G. A. Stoddard
LaVerne
G. S. Peters
Mrs. Peters
Texas
Fingerprint Checks On 10000 U S Job Seekers
Federal and local authorities forwarded over 10000 applicants’ fingerprints to the FBI to determine prior crimes. Cards from the Civil Service Commission linked many with penitentiary terms and past offenses including robbery and narcotics violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal
United States Civil Service Commission
Igil Service Commission
Bureau
St. Paul
Minn
Pasadena
St Paul
Miami
Sles
United States Industrial Reformatory
Chillicothe
Ohio
Miami Beach
Papaya Rivalry Prompts Hawaii Farm Experiments
Papayas may replace grapefruit as the favored American breakfast fruit. In Hawaii, authorities and the U S Department of Agriculture conduct a three-front campaign to save the fruit for export. Methods include parasitic insects to stop the fruit fly, larval destruction, and processing for non fresh shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Alaska rescue hero seeks pilot license in Seattle
Willam L. Lavery a 22 year old Alaska airplane mechanic who aided a 102 man Trussians marooned on Arctic ice two years ago trains in Seattle for a pilot's license. He holds the Order of Lenin medal and received $2,500 cash and 30 gold rubles. Born in Fairbanks he has taken part in other Alaska rescues and aims to become a transport pilot and return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic Rescue
Seattle
Wash
Willam L. Lavery
Alaska
Bering Seg
Lavery
Fairbanks
Tippler Pleads Guilty Seeks Zero Days in Court
In Pawtucket Michael J Marley forty pleaded guilty to a charge of devei ppling and asked for 30 days in jail saying he would not have his health. Clerk Treanor corrected the count and Hurley cautioned that thirty would be plenty with the clerk repeating ninety days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
Ft. L
Michael J. Marley
Treanor
Veath District Court
Hurley
Army Tank Breaks Distance Record at Rock Island Arsenal
The newly produced Med. speed United States Army tank, built at Rock Island Arsenal, completed a 1,000 mile test from Dallas to Rock Island in just over 12 hours, surpassing all distance records. Under Captain Paul Seton, with Earl Primble as driver, the tank also set a ten hour daily driving record with 346 miles. Colonel Gillaspia noted fuel efficiency and smooth operation with no city obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
States Army Tauk
Arseni
Dallas
Texas
Cal
Caper
Paul ML Seteon
Arsenal
Earl “‘Primble
Washington, D. C
Washington
Gillaspia
Cittes
Oklahownia
Hetle
Iseekeore
Mies
Gihes
Bowling Green
Suti
School Car Crash Safety Plan Aims Nationwide Model
Martinez Califf reports the school adopts a safety program to model nationwide. Students paste or print newspaper clippings of auto accidents, discuss causes such as drunken driving or slippery streets, and propose preventive steps and potential new laws, while detailing injuries and emergency responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinez Califf
United States
Los Angeles Council Rejects Decency Code on Streets
City council in Los Angeles refused a proposal to enforce a public decency code targeting men and boys on streets and public views. The ordinance would have required groups of men to avoid leering, flirtatious behavior and other acts deemed moral violations to protect women, but officials rejected the plan citing no protection for men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Coun
Four perfect hands in one round of whist at Lydney
In Gloucester a white drive at Lydney produced a round where Wigmonds held the complete diamonds suit while the three other players each had complete suits. The deal was well shuffled and cut. the quartet believed a world record but others have matched the feat. Odds against four players each holding 13 cards of the same suit are estimated at 6.35e11 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydney
Gloucester
Wigmonds
Pants Replace Siamese Garb In Royal Order
By order of the Siamese government the panning, the mat pants of the Shme, is abolished in favor of European tangers. The move causes consternation in Shue as centuries of the gaily colored attire are replaced. The long fabric wrapped around the thigh is described as ten feet by three feet and worn by women as a short garment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dangkuk
Siam
Shue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bess Foley
Winterset
Carl Victora
Earlham
Frides
Wm. Zentner
A. H. Packard
Ward Hanson
Masson City
A. A. Packard
Baldwin Piano Factory
Cincinnati
Oren Selgelid
Albert City
Ekor Selgelid
Dorothy Eilers
Andabon
E. C. Selgelid
Nort Mills
Swea Clty
Dick Elmer
Love Luther League
Leake Quae Non
Evengelicel Church
Mr. Smith
Griebel
Ennis
Elmer Starr
Estherville
H Good
Frank Gibbs
Douglas
Devenport 2d
A.D. Gimer
Gibbs
Kis
Harlan
R. J. McCurry
Herd Peters
Calif
Clarence Johnson
Speitate
Henry Eggerth
Fred Walkner
R. E. Cook
Cook
Jolley
A. R. Martin
L. W. Fieming
Walter McPeak
Storm Lake
Mrs. Cer! Swanson
Arnolds Park
J. Higgins
John Chesling
Propperty
Emma Packard
Lake Park
E. ©. Craft
WL. Spray
George H. Roessig
Omaha, Neb
Times
Clera Huston
Esele Grove
Permanente
H. EB. Turner
Anita
Wm. Schalke
Lenox
G.L
R. M. Goettsch
Claus Helmke
Howard Barton
Ra Brose
Baron Goettsch
Keystone
al Smith
Frenk French
Conrad Elmer
Rachal
Peter Hefty
John Hefty
Ernest Hoesly
M. Babler
Littie Church
Dietrich Elmer
C.H. Packard
Sux City
Packard
Boone Township
Clarion-Mason City
Kenwichwe
Inez Haynes Irwin
Ips
Ace” Blaikie
Boston
Souk
Crizen
Ace” Blssie
Mary Avery
Patrick O’brien
Sylvia Sarg
Young Republican
American Legion
The
Young Republican Headquarters
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
J. H. Reems
New Bridge Club
Renwick Markets
L. Peterson
Kinright
James BM. Nelson
W. H. Long
Renwick, Iowa
MC. Rockwood
L. R. Turner
A. H. Stafford, D. V. M
Kanawha
H. Wehrheim
H. H. Brummond
U. S
Civil Service Commission
Tippler
Court
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!