Oddities on RoadsGive Readers a Tour of Unusual Sights
A compilation of strange locales along Greyhound routes includes Chicago’s reversed river flow at the lake, a Stone Mountain carving, a grand iron ore canyon in Hibbing, Grasshopper Glacier in Montana, red rain and upward snow at the Empire State Building, and a wet white sands desert near Alamogordo. The piece also notes a house within a house in Marietta and various local visits and gatherings in Iowa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Greyhound
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Gulf of Mexico
Atlanta
Stone Mountain
Lee
Jackson
Davis
Longstreet
Mesaba Range
Hibbing
Minnesota
Grand Canyon
Grasshopper Glacier
Cooke
Montana
New York
Empire State Building
Manhattan
Alamogorda
New Mexico
St. Lawrence River
Marietta
Ohio
Campus Martius Museum
Local visits, reunions and family gatherings reported
Locals Mae Ella Dolan of Swea City called Saturday from the Emma Amick home. The Schonberger and Diederich families visited in Sioux City and Algona. The Krebsbach Wilger reunion drew 75 at Algona. Allan Boeckholt, son of Swea City's Boeckholts, stays this week with Art Boeckholt. Leon Sinek and family returned from Town City visit with Don Sinek and Betty Landvig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Sroufe
Rosann Staecker
Mae Staecker
Fort Dodge
Richard Schott
Wyandotte
Mich
John Gordon
Park Aber
Ashland
Gordon
Schott
Wm. Scotts
Center Point
Art Boeckholt
Don Cran
Bradgate
Buffalo Center
Mae Ella Dolan
Swea City
Emma Amick
Louie Schonberger
Ed Schonberger
Leo Diederich
Diane
Raymond Schonberger
Sioux City
Joe Krebsbach
Krebsbach-Wilger
Algona
Allan Boeckholt
Mrs
John Boeckholt
Leon Sinek
Town City
Don
Betty
Jack Landvigs
Lutherans at Irving Sunday School and Worship Schedule
The Lutheran Church in Irving lists Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9 am and Morning Worship at 10 am. Pastor Dahlgren of Pocahontas will lead the service while Pastor is away at Fort Riley for U S Army reserve training. The piece urges sustaining spiritual life despite summer vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahlgren
Pocahontas
Ft. Riley
Kan
U.S. Army Reserve
Methodist Church invites all to Sunday service
After weeks of silence the column invites everyone not tied to another church to attend the Methodist service led by Pastor C M McQuary next Sunday. The service starts at 10 30 and ends by 11 15 or 11 20, with worship to God in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Court Chuckles At I M Req Question About Rage
The courtroom heard a defendant describe a provocation scene as a judge noted the remark with a light comment. The exchange centered on what restrained the man from harming another after allegations of an affair.
Budget Estimate Rolfe Consolidated School District Hearing
The Rolfe Consolidated School District board in Clinton Township Pocahontas County Iowa will hold a public hearing August 5 1957 at 8 PM at the Schoolhouse on the proposed expenditure estimates for the year July 1 1957 to June 30 1958. A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be available at the hearing. J H Brinkman District Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Consolidated School District
Clinton Township
Pocahontas County
Iowa
J. H. Brinkman
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Rolfe Arrow
Robert Swan
Marion Bruce
Rolfe
National Editorial Association
Wad 7
Jay Scott
Chet Carpenter
Roy Cobb
Donald
Lone Tree
Robert Cobb
Davenport
Dale Nicoson
Madison
Wis
Sant Nicoson
Harley Bradburn
Westfield
Ben C. Lehnus
Robert Thomas
Bert Thomas
Scott Field
Bellville
Ill
Air Force
Agnes Reckard
Pocahontas Pool
Mesdames
Paul Biedermann
Richard Hodaway
B. M. Cuthbertson
James McIntire
Wm. Brinkman
Don Davidson
Ray Smith
Norton Ives
L. W. Feldman
Arnold Hansen
Alvin Vaughn
Don Cleal
George Shriner
E. O. Lexterkamp
Rody Krebsbach
John Wesselmann
Bancroft
Ricky Krebsbach
Mrs. Garland Chambers and Son
Earl Chambers
Floyd Pullen
Carol
Verne Farmer
Moorland
George Smith
FP. S. Tutt
Frankfort
Eel
J. E. Tutt
W. L. McIntire
Rose
Henry Pedersen
Earl Hodges
Humboldt
Harris Hughes
Jack
Linda
Shirley
Mrs. Hughes
James Anderson
Hector, Minn
Ragna Bremsen
Paul Nielsen
Elwood Chambers
Glenn
John
Jim
Virgil Shelgren
Herbert Ramsey
Lake Okoboji
Lee Harmon
L. H. Smith
Harold McCullough
H. J. Price
Boone
L. P. Spies
Lexington
Neb
Frank Spies
Gilmore City
Florence Cook
Mrs. Carpenter
Jack Spies
Lutheran Hospital
Floyd Page
Roger Barg
West Elm Street
Phoebe Harland
Page
Standard Chemical Mfg. Co
Omaha
Wilbur Allbee
I. T. Stangland
Pauline
Sioux Rapids
Agnes Bruff
Minneapolis
Christina McMahon
Cora Lind
W.H. Wilcox
Stillwater
Okla
Gussie Bruce
Frank Showers
Mr. Showers
Wilcox
Zemo
Andi Eepus
Heinen
Siete Ps
TCU
the Lutheran Church
Irving N, Tange
the Methodist Church
C. M. McQuary
D. L. Davidson
Rolfe, Iowa
Court
I. M. Req
Carl J. White
Optometrist
McCormick System Scientific Eye Examination
J. E. Hynds
Ritz Theatre
Kennedy Agency
General Insurance
Dial
Loxterkamp
M. D
Rolfe Clinic
E. P. Hansen
Sing Vision
G. Fred Smith Automobile & Property Insurance Real Estate Dial
Fuller Bldg
T. J. Raynes
Atte
F. H. Molyneux
Methodist
H. G. Frigaard
Chiropractor
X-ray Service
Rolfe, Laws
DR. L. W. Feldman
R. B. Ranne
Res
Joseph
Pocahontas, Iowa
Milton Kistler
Weaceevills
TOV
Randolph Scott
Richard Boone
Maureen O'Sullivan
Technicolor
Sun
Mon
Tuc
Red Skelton
Janet Blair
Vivian Blaine
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