Doon Supervisor Fatally Burned In Farm House Fire
Doon area mourns as Supervisor Henry Johnson, age 58, is believed fatally burned when fire destroyed his farm home last Friday morning. His wife Mrs Johnson was badly burned after reentering the blaze. Cause blamed on kerosene poured on live coals in a store thought out. Local schools report top six weeks averages and attendance honors among students. Community notes cover sports, parish choir rehearsals, recent travels, a car accident recovery, and local civic life with Alvord high school basketball and other local events. Urban Kramer and Trinity college players receive sweaters per Sioux City Journal report. Alvord remains prominent in regional athletics.
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Henry Johnson
Doon
Matt Spain
Val Kramer
Alvord
P.L Kelly
Raymond
Larchwood
Hills and
Alvord High School
Minnesotaians
Raymond Berends
Rush
Hills
Valentine Streit
Sacred Heart Church Choir
Henry Bauer
Atwater Kent
Nagel and Schemmel
Red Boeber
Ashton
Sioux City Journal
Urban Kramer
Trinity College
Alvord J
Weaving Humorous Tales On Women And Witty Warnings
A humorous column riffs on gender, age, and folly with quips about women keeping the wolf from the door, a deaf mute husband, and a prescient jab at a woman president. It plays with jokes on misperceptions, mistakes, and a mystery promoter whose identity remains concealed.
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Mmany
End of 11 Years Constipation With Glycerin Mix
For 11 years Chas B Blair struggled with constipation until Adlerika, a glycerin buckthorn bark saline mix, relieved symptoms in 2 hours. The product is described as cleansing both upper and lower bowels and expelling toxins, with a Druggist H H Pember endorsing its effectiveness.
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Chas
B. Blair
Adlerika
H. H. Pember
Vinci claims calm sleep and appetite boost for children
A testimonial notes a mother saying Vinci cured her son's poor appetite and sleeplessness. The ad claims Vinci supplies iron calcium and cod liver peptone, easing nervousness in children and adults with quick, pleasant tasting results and immediate sound sleep after the first bottle.
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Vinci
Sioux County Farm Bureau Plans 15th Annual Meeting
The Sioux County Farm Bureau schedules its 15th annual meeting at the Orange City courthouse next Monday December 15 with a 10 30 a m opening session led by President P I Vermeer. A noon covered dish lunch follows. An afternoon program includes musical items by Mrs Petrick and Wm Hounds, a Farm Bureau talk on the Police Court Case, plus reports by the Home Demonstration Agent and County Agent Mrs W J Klesig. Election of officers and resolutions wrap up the day.
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Sioux County Farm Bureau
Orange City
Pres. P. &. Vermeer
Wm. Petrick
Boyden
Wm. Hounds
Washington Township
W. J. Klesig
Maurice
Sherman Township
Ed A. Ellison
Lawton
Iowa
Mrs Karr Selected for National Farm Bureau Convention
Mrs J R Karr Treton district committeewoman and Iowa Farm Bureau Federation executive committee member was chosen to attend the American Farm Bureau Federation National Convention in Boston. She joined the Des Moines delegation December 1 and plans to report at the Orange City meeting. The Boston convention marks the 300th anniversary of the city.
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Karr
Boston
J. R. Karr
Treton
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
Orange City
Poultry Show At Sheldon Sees 302 Birds Entered
Sheldon hosts the O'Brien County Poultry Show with 302 birds entered last week, a larger turnout than 1929. Wm H Lapp of the Poultry Red Society spoke to about 230 poultrymen at Sheldon Armory, urging better quality and sanitation and predicting egg prices will fall for one or two more months before gradual recovery in 1931.
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Sheldon
O'Brien County
Wm. H. Lapp
Poultry Red Society
Sheldon Armory
Lapp
Production Drops on Corn Stalk Pasture
The Sioux County Cow Tester reports November milk output fell in herds fed on corn stalk pastures versus those kept on balanced rations. Excess corn, cold exposure, and low quality stalk feed reduce production. dairymen are advised to keep milking cows in yards and use stalk fields for dry cows and growing stock.
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Sioux County
UK Fleiscbaner
Mr. Fleischauer
Local Sunday Visits Across Plato Township
Mr and Mrs Henry Stoltenberg and daughter near Hawarden were Sunday dinner guests at the E A Miller home. Rev and Mrs Graft, Mr and Mrs Herman Dierks and daughter Joan were Sunday dinner guests at the F F Dierks home. Mr and Mrs Albert Klein and daughter Myrna of Inwood spent a Sunday afternoon at the Will Serck home. Children at the Fred Johnson home are ill with a cold. Mr and Mrs Lou Middle visited at the parental home of Mr and Mrs Will Ver Mulm Sunday. Albert Klomp and daughters and Mrs Fred Heuer called in Pas vicinite Monday afternoon.
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Henry Stoltenberg
Near Hawarden
E. A. Miller
Graft
Herman Dierks
Joan
F. F
Fred Johnson
Lou Middle
Will Ver Mulm
Ahis
Albert Klomp
Fred Heuer
John Kersberger Seneral Blacksmithing and Hare shoeing
John Kersberger offers blacksmithing and hare shoeing services. Bring in your work for repair, horseshoes, and metal shaping tasks.
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John Kersberger
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Rock Valley
A. L. Halstead
Alword
Santa Claus
the Fair Store
H. Stehrenberg
Home Bakery
Vander Meer & Son, Props
United States
Jack
Rascal
Anszious
Plato
Peter Spruyt
RADIO
Kent Radio
Atwater-Kent
Central Auto Co
Rock Valley, Iowa
FORD
Wynia & Dykstra
W.vander Well & Sons
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