1932 County Farm Bureau Program in Story County
Story County Farm Bureau outlines a 1932 plan focusing on organization cooperative marketing boys and girls clubs home furnishings weed eradication and related service projects to improve farm economics and soil fertility through county and township meetings camps and collaboration with state and national farm groups.
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Story County Farm Bureau
Nevada
K. P. Teig
Paul M. Burson
Story County
Manchester
Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau
Tri-County Fair Association
Story County Wool Growers Association
Livestock Shipping Associations
Co-Operative Elevators
Central Iowa Co-operative Oil Company
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa
Milford school board hosts postnuptial party for couple
A surprise party was held Thursday evening at the home of Superintendent and Mrs. Ralph Morgan in Ames. Members of the Milford consolidated school board and wives, plus faculty, attended a mock wedding with Mrs. Frank Menzel as bride, Oscar G. Tweet as groom, and Mrs. MacAllen officiating. Arvid Levi presented a gift on behalf of attendees.
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Ralph Morgan
Ames
Milford Consolidated School
Frank Menzel
Oscar G. Tweet
MacAllen
Arvid Levi
Cut County Budget Shaves 104000 From Road Fund
Story county supervisors cut 104000 from the secondary road fund in the revised budget, adding to 31000 previously saved and bringing total reductions to 111000 below last year’s figure across the proposed expenditures.
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Board of Supervisors of
Story County
Shower Honoring Mr and Mrs Silas Hall
A post wedding shower for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Silas Hall took place last week at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs G Hall. Relatives and friends attended and left a variety of gifts for the couple.
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Silas Hall
G. Hall
Roland Post 307 installs officers at stag party
Newly elected officers of Roland Post 307 American Legion will be installed this evening at a stag party in the assembly hall of the bank building.
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Roland Post 307
The
American Legion
Bank
Residence Sale In Former's Days 1911
Clavus O Donhowe sold his residence to Hannah Musland of near McCallsburg for 1300 dollars and she will move here with her children in spring. Jacob Tweet fractured a leg when the pony he rode slipped and fell. A westbound passenger train struck three head of horses on a bridge west of town, killing one horse. E M Rod contracted Abel Thompson and R K Hoviand for a new residence in the east part of town. Halvor Tjelmeland had a new residence built on his farm seven miles northeast of town.
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Clavus O. Donhowe
Hannah Musland
McCallsburg
Jacob Tweet
John J. Omvig
E. M. Rod
Abel Thompson
R. K. Hoviand
Halvor Tjelmeland
Bank Statement Passes One Hundred Thousand Deposits
The Record notes deposits exceed the $100000 mark in the bank statement. Ed Osmundson from Cambridge visited Fort Dodge. Edwin Severtson of Cambridge, Drake Law School graduate, bought F L Slaughter's library and fixtures in Story City and will locate there. Jo siah Olson marries Edith Brown of Eagle Grove. Thomas A Hereim weds Susie Erickson at Rev Sandren's home. Roland public schools reopen with Prof I J Scott as superintendent.
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Ed Osmundson
Cambridge
Osmundson
Fort Dodge
Edwin Severtson
Drake Law School
F. L. Slaughter
Story City
Josiah Olson
Edith Brown
Eagle Grove
Sandren
Thomas A. Hereim
Susie Erickson
Roland
I. J. Scott
Luther College to Mark Seventieth Anniversary Week
Luther College Decorah celebrating 70th anniversary with a three day program Oct 16 18. Events include chapel services parades reunions dedication of Nystad athletic field football game Luther vs Western Union concerts and cantata with sermons by Rev M O Sumstad and a $70 000 anniversary gift presentation.
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Luther College At
Decorah
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Luther College
Nystad
Luther
J. A. Aasgaard
Luther College Re-Union
First Lutheran Church
Decorah Lutheran Church
David T. Nelson
Theodore Nickel
M. O. Sumstad
Bergen Church
Spirit of Notre Dame film at RKO Orpheum opens Saturday
The Spirit of Notre Dame debuts at the RKO Orpheum on October 17. Lew Ayers stars as a country boy who joins Notre Dame, rises to a ball carrying hero, and faces a crisis that tests team spirit and sportsmanship backed by Knute Rockne's legacy.
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Spirit of Notre Dame
RKO Orpheum Theatre
Lew Ayers
Notre Dame University
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Roland’s New Bank Reports Over 100000 In Deposits
Cashier R A Sweet of Story County State Bank publishes a four month condition statement for Roland’s new bank. Deposits exceed 100000, with funds distributed to allow full payout to depositors within hours if needed. Stockholders optimistic about profitability.
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R. A. Sweet
Story County State Bank
Roland
Fifty Years Since First Atlas of Hardin County
A 1875 atlas by a Philadelphia firm maps Hardin County when sparsely settled. Railroads Illinois Central and Central of Iowa cross the county, with many towns platted and earlier inland post offices now closed. Population then about 13,686 with Concord Sherman Grant Buckeye the smallest townships.
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Hardin County
Illinois Central
Central of
Iowa
Concord Township
Alden
Ackley
Abbott
Steamboat Rock
Eldora
Union
Iowa Falls
Hardin City
Point Pleasant
Berlin
Quebec
New Providence
Xenia
Ellis
Providence
Tipton
Cottage
Midland
Tipton Grove
Buckeye
Cleves
Garden City
Gifford
Hubbard
Lawn Hill
Owasa
Radcliffe
Robertson
Whitten
Concord
Sherman
Grant
Ladies Visit At Story City Old Peoples Home
The McCallsburg Zion and Sunshine Mission societies visited the Story City Old Peoples Home on Friday October 9. Rev H N Bakke led devotion and spoke on serving the Lord. A Ladies Choir sang two songs and a lunch followed. The group raised 9.46 in a donation and received food and household items. Sincerely A C Molstre Supt.
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McCallsburg
Zion and Sunshine Mission Societies
Old Peoples Home
Story City
H. N. Bakke
Rev. Bakke
A. C. Molstre
Minneapolis pastor to lead Bergen church service in Norwegian
Rev. G. Smedal of Minneapolis, former pastor of the Bergen congregation, will conduct Sunday morning service in Bergen church and preach in Norwegian. He will also speak at the Lutheran League meeting in the evening.
The Twentieth Sunday After Trinity Sermon at Our Churches
The church schedules Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 a.m. and a Sunday service at 11 in English with a sermon titled The Lord is Looking for Fruits based on Matthew 21 33 44. Various church activities noted include prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m Confirmation class Saturday 10 a m Helping Hand Society Saturday 2 p m choir rehearsal Monday ladies aid Wednesday and a guest message from Miss Martha Kulberg a missionary in China. Hostesses listed for multiple groups.
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Helping Hand Society
Alice Sande
Opal Larson
Bergen Lutheran Church activities urged weekly
The newsletter lists upcoming events at Bergen Lutheran Church M. O. Sumstad led by Pastor Smedal. Confirmation class next Saturday at 10 in the parish house, Bible classes and Sunday School next Sunday at 10, Norwegian language service at 11, Luther League rally, hymn singing, organ duet, and choir rehearsal. Bethany Ladies Aid and Priscilla meet in parish house with specified hostesses and program topics. Sunday reminders urge Go-To-Church Day and community participation.
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Pastor Smedal
G. Smedal
Luther League
Young Peoples
Otto J. Hanson
E. I. Rosheim
Soldiers of Christ
M. O. Sumstad
Glendora
Merle Red
Bertha Anderson
Drivers May Get Licenses in Nevada Court House
A new office in the southeast basement of the court house in Nevada issues motor car drivers licenses. Harry Sokol of Collins is the chief deputy in charge. Applicants 18 to 21 must have a parent or guardian signature. minors 15 to 18 require parental application. school-age 14 to 15 may receive licenses to travel to and from school. under 15 may not drive on highways for any purpose.
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Court ‘House
Nevada
Harry Sokol
Collins
J. R. Hattery
Labeling laws extend protection for canned goods
Iowa Agriculture details new federal amendments requiring sub standard foods to be labeled. A seizure of canned peas under the McNary Mapes act found excessive hard peas and lack of sub standard labeling. Carl N Kennedy notes labels must show net contents and quality to distinguish grades.
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Iowa
U. S
Carl N. Kennedy
Boston Pilot Drops Money to Wife After Airport Call
A Boston pilot flew over his home and dropped $15 to his wife who phoned from the airport asking for funds. The anecdote fits a familiar pattern of husbands in flight answering wives’ money demands.
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Boston
Cincinnnati Enquirer
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County Farm Bureau
OUR Churches
Salem Lutheran Church
Olaf Helen
Bergen Lutheran Church
M. O. Sumatad
Sheriff Hattery
Court House
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