Community People And Visitors From Many Cities
Local notes list C B Bowen and Eugene Clarke on business in South Dakota. Olive Jones visits Sioux City relative Dr T D Jones. Henry and Mrs Thompson return from Callender. Leist and Harris families visit Watt and Cum ming relatives in Jefferson. Russell Harris returns from Coyne Electrical College trip with Leist party. Gladioli farmer Emmett Stallcup grows 7000 bulbs. Hansen families attend reunion at State Park Estherville. Alvin Riches turns seven with a party at Riches cafe. Bobby Riches celebrates fifth birthday belatedly. Mrs Russell Harris visits G C Harris at Spencer. Shriner family visits Dan Urquhart near Rodman. Brysons lease L W Kennedy residence. M S King visits Frank King’s family from New York. Grant family trip to Odebolt and back via Ida Grove Cher okee and Storm Lake. Rev Squires and daughters visit H K Squires after Bible Institute at Okoboji Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Bowen
South Dakota
Eugene Clarke
Olive Jones
Sioux City
T. D. Jones
Henry Thompson
Callender
Rosa Roeder
Kenneth Leist
G. C. Harris
Jefferson
George Watt
Watt
Charlotte Cumming
Chicago
Russell Harris
Coyne Electrical College
Nickie Johannesma
Virgil Hancher
Emmett Stallcup
L. A
C. M. Hansen
Hansen
Marjorie Hansen
Alvin Riches
Riches Cafe
Bobby Riches
Bob
Spencer
G. S. Shriner
Dan Urquhart
Rodman
Brysons
Ben
Josie
L. W. Kennedy
M. S. King
New York City
Frank King
F. E. Grant
Beverly
Belle Nottingham
Nellie Grant
Odebolt
Methodist Church Aug Activities and Fall Rally Plans
Rev. T. S. Bassett leads Sunday services with Sunday School at 10 00 a m and worship at 7 00 p m The union evening service is at the church Aug 22 24 28 and Sept 4 6 featured musical numbers include Arlene Cook Mary Shriner and Norton Ives A Harvest Home Festival and Rally Day are scheduled with events through Sept 6 from Aug 22 to Sept 6 active plans push for Fall Rally and return to regular schedule
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Union
Arlene Cook
Sunday School Board
Ladies’ Aid Society
Kensington
Young People’s
Epworth League
Harvest Home
Trinity Lutheran Church Service Schedule and Convention Notice
Trinity Lutheran Church pastor Rev J O Wangberg lists Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Morning Worship at 10:45 a m with Luther League at 8:00 p m and mid week prayer meeting Thursday 8:00 p m. Next Sunday only the Luther League convention at Eagle Grove will be conducted. all must attend if possible. The note closes with a quotation from H C Potter about gratitude and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Eagle Grove
H. C. Potter
Nain Lutheran Church Notes Schedule and Language Change
Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Service on first and first Sundays at 8:00 p.m. Prayer Meeting Thursday at 8:00 p.m. First Sunday morning service in Danish, others in English. Rolfe community invited to attend per schedule.
Iowa Sheriff Sale and Bicentennial Highlights at State Fair
A Pocahontas County sheriff sale notice lists a August 20 1932 auction of property in Plover Iowa to satisfy a Humboldt County writ. The Des Moines Iowa Des Moines special reports the Iowa State Fair Bicentennial celebration August 26 to September 2 with a grand World on Parade and nightly fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Pocahontas County
Court House
Pocahontas
Humboldt
State of
Iowa
L. A. Andrew
LuVerne State Bank
LuVerne
Alvin Engeé
Plover
Chas. Stebbins
Chas. Pattee
Sheriff’s Office
Des Moines
Washington
Yorktown
Delaware
Cornwallis
Des Moings
Te Riviera
Spain
India
Russia
The Age of Youth and the Old Man Behind the Wheel
In a compact, wry note the article suggests people delay standing up until they shed their car. It contrasts youth’s rise with the convenience of having the Old Man for backing, highlighting dependence on automobiled independence.
Oldest Iowa State Fair exhibitor samples prize entry
Des Moines Indiana James Hethershaw, aged 92, is shown sampling a giant prize item he enters for more than 7 000 dollars in cash premiums at the State Fair. He has exhibited 52 consecutive years and began prize winning after shipping livestock from England to Australia for fairs in the southern hemisphere. Officials say this year’s agricultural exhibits will be among the largest in the exposition’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
James Hethershaw
Hethershaw
England
Australia
Reading
Iowa State Fair Opens With Record Livestock Entries
Des Moines Iowa reporting the Iowa State Fair begins August 24 with record entries across horse cattle and swine divisions. Thousands of prize animals from coast to coast and nearly two thousand calves pigs sheep and colts entered by Iowa 4H members. Judging runs August 26 through September 1 with public access daily.
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Des Moines
United States
Midwest
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red
Red Crown
Atlas
Helmer Kaiser
A. G. Sroufe
Roy Simonson
Randall Melson Farm
Reed Market Basket
Perry Amick
Rolfe
Victor Shimon
Ford
Hesa & Son
Methodist Episcopal Church
T. S. Bassett
Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev. J. 0. Wangberg
Nain Lutheran
L. H. Kjoller
OWA
Petersons
Fetersons’ Clothes Shop
Rolfe, Lawa
Lexington
Virginia
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