Sheldon District Fair Opens Next Week With Enhanced Exhibits
The Twenty-first annual Sheldon Fair and Livestock Exhibition runs August 28 to 27, featuring top hogs, improved floral displays, a premier racing program, and a new grandstand seating over 2000. Over $17000 spent on improvements, premium inquiries to H E Benson. Alec Wynia sold 80 acres for 120 near Sborn. Stehrenberg and Rypkema arranged the deal. H C Heitritter celebrated his 51st birthday with relatives and friends, ice cream, and treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec Wynia
Sanborn
Stehrenberg & Rypkema
Wynia
H. C. Heitritter
Boyden
Checkers Mate Brings Over $2000 at Breeding Sale
The top Poland China sow, bred to Checkers, sold for $2,100 at Harry Uittenbogaard’s Sheldon sale, purchased by Ed. Dykstra of Perkins. The item notes a larger Checkers sale trend and includes a local social update on Mrs. Harry Beldt and daughter visiting and family visits between the Rowenhorst and Verrips households.
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Democrat
Jim Bloemendaal
Harry Uittenbogaard
Sheldon
Ed. Dykstra
Perkins
Aalton Democrat
Harry Beldt
Near Matlock
K. Rowenhorst
Mr. Beldt
South Dakota
Deputy Collector Checks Sioux County Farmers for Tax Evasion
J Walpole deputy internal revenue collector spends weeks at Alton and checks records in Dubuque to identify farmers in Sioux County who did not pay income tax this year. He and W F Lang oversee districts across several counties with fines up to 1000 dollars for evasion. Additional local notes recount visits, visits to Corsica, Minn. and Lake Okoboji outing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walpole
Internal Revenue
Alton
Dubuque
Sioux County
Walpole
Rock Valley
le Mars
Siouna
Plymouth
Iowa Guests Feted At Lawn Party And Picnic
Mr and Mrs Anson McKee hosted a lawn party and picnic for Dr and Mrs W T McConnell of Boyden Iowa The guest of honor Miss Lillian McConnell sails soon for Lyaleur India Meals were served at 1 and 6 oclock Attending included Dr and Mrs W T McConnell and daughter Miss Lillian McConnell Mr and Mrs Ernest McNary of Canonsburg Mrs and Mrs C B Phillips and children Ora and Caniles New Windsor Maine Phil Croscup Q V Wilson and daughter Leila Masbard Wilson William J Mitchell and children Evelyn and Dale Of New Castle Pennsylvania Nes 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson McKee
Wilmington Boulevard
W T McConnell
Boyden
Iowa
Lillian McConnell
McConnell
Lyalleur
India
W. T. McConnell
Ernest McNary
Canonsburg
C. B. Phillips
Ora and
Caniles
New Willinston
Phil Croscup
Itlcrest Avenue
Q. V. Wilson
Leila
Park Avenue
Masbard Wil
Sheridan Avenue
William J. Mitchell
Evelyn and
Dale
Wildwod Avenue
New Castle
Penn
Robbery at Martin Bros Department Store in George Iowa
The Martin Bros Department Store in George Iowa was entered and robbed of about 1500 dollars worth of fine silks last Wednesday between two and four in the morning. Entrance was gained at the rear door using a post anger. No insurance was carried and no trace of the robbers has been found. Poultry culling demonstrations were held in Grant and Sheridan townships led by an Ames expert and County Agent George Dunlop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Bros
George
Iowa
Grant
Sheridan
Ames
George Dunlop
Andrew Belling
Kelling
George Meyners
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sheldon District
Checker
A. A Verrips
Chris
Rowenhorsts
Monroe
Rowenhorst
The
White House Clothing Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Sheldon, Lowa
K W. Kooiman
Edgerton
Minn
Dr. Bolstad
Tena DeVelder
John
Corsica
S. D
Chas
Hull
L. Rons
Dell Rapids
John van Diepen
Cedar Rapids Oil Company
W. H. Eddy
L. Schaap
Lake Okoboji
Walkurs
Shelley
Laughter
Chicago
Jake van Diepen
Boyden Hardware CO
N. D. Lowery
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