Obituary of Meta Marie Magdalena Vagts
Our departed sister Meta Marie Magdalena Vagts born October 8 1884 in Westerham Germany. She immigrated with her family to the United States in 1892 settling near George Iowa and later farmed in Breckenridge Wheaton and George area. She died after repeated illnesses at age 63 leaving husband Henry and seven children plus seventeen grandchildren and several siblings and step relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Vagts
John Peter Meyer
Westerham
Hannover
Germany
God
Meta Marie Magdalena
Hull
Iowa
George
William Baetke
Raymond Drenkow Place
Wm. Vagts
Vagts
Hollander Brothers
Wheaton
Minn
Breckenridge
Martha
August
John
Herman Woelber
Herman
Marie
Parcival Vikander
Anna
Wilson Ossenfort
William
Boyden
Catherine
Elmer
Wm. Meyer
Brookings, S. D
Rena Meyer
Theodore
Karen Sue
Shelf design idea to save kitchen space in cabinets
Rose S Florea argues in Capper's Farmer that 6¢ problem cupboards with deep shelves waste space. She advises using a section of step or narrow straight shelves between wide ones to gain storage, avoid stacking, and fit cabinets with scrap lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose S. Florea
Capper
Honored at Shower for Joan Brinks in Boyden
Last Thursday evening a shower honored Joan Brinks with games and a two course luncheon. Attendees included Mrs. Peter Moret and other local residents from Boyden and Sheldon. hostesses were Mrs. George Brinks and Berendena Brinks, with Mrs. Gerrit G. Brinks assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Brinks
Peter Moret
Bill Moret
Henry Moret
Gerrit Brinks
Marten Cuperus
Jake Vande Hiede
Laurence Calman
John G. Brinks
Gerrit G. Brinks
Bill Rens
Henry Bosman
Francis Sitters
Boyden
John Been
Cornie Rens
K. Walthuizen
Leona
Emma Veen
Kreta Bonesma
Tilly Vander Pol
Anna Sterk
Anna Bosemaall
Sheldon
Marten Brinks
Hull
Richard Vander Hoef
Dick Kobersselman
Lewis Heitritter
Wilbur Vander Tuig
Gertrude Bosman
Gertrude Sitters
George. Brinks
Daughte Berendena
Pressure Saucepan Saves Time and Fuel
Farm readers learn the pressure saucepan speeds cooking and preserves food value. Laura Dailey notes its use in Capper's Farmer and gives practical rules for safe operation and cooling. Some farm women even use it for limited canning projects.
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Laura Dailey
Capper
Farmer
Dailey
First Scottish Glass Maker Found in Wemyss Cave
George Hay born 1566 used a natural cave at Wemyss on the Fife coast to establish Scotland’s first glass furnace. He capitalized on the cave's peculiar formation to set up his glass works in early modern times.
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Scotland
George Hay
Wemyss
Fife
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Tony
Tony Slothouber
Prop
Brooks Tomato
Betty Crocker
RINSO
Minnesota
Farmers Co-Op
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Wm. Striepe
Jack -Sprat Food Store
A. B. Vanden Brink
Ace Baird
Wappinger’s Falls
N. Y
Blanche Saunders
New York City
America
Gaines Dog Research Center
Harry Miller
Hollywood
Mr Baird
Miss Saunders
Albrechts
Starrett Bros
Sheldon, Iowa
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