Gold seizure and wintry storms hit New York and Iowa
Federal agents unearthed a 340000 dollar gold cache in New York City under emergency banking act authority. Across Iowa heavy snow blocked roads, trapped 100 Burnside pupils, a warehouse fire destroyed Consolidated Coal & Coke Co. in Mason City, and multiple vehicle crashes occurred amid whiteout conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Secret Service
New York City
Consolidated Coal & Coke Co
Mason City
Too Much Showmanship at Caracas Cafe
A hotel bar tale in Caracas centers on Senor Capehart, an American showman who hires a matador suit and police uniform to perform impersonations. His plan backfires when patrons mistake a waxed mustache gag for the real chief of police, resulting in a jail scare for rival Pedro Favita and a triumphant, if unintended, demonstration of Capehart’s self driven artistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor
James Capehart
la Guayra
Pablo
Senor Capehart
Pedro Favita
Favita
Tarano
Caracas
Garcia del Hoya
Allence
Police
Rafael Numero
Senor Capehari
Matador
de Valavera
Senor de Valavera
Pedro Favital
Happenings at Havelock
Local notes report family moves and visits across Havelock and nearby towns. Residents like Cliff Wickey, Bonnie Goodchild, and the Hartsocks appear with new arrivals, illnesses, and social gatherings as snow disruptions and road drifts affect travel and errands.
Prevention is Best Cure for Poultry Colds and Roup
A Poultry Extension Service report advises prevention through proper brooder and laying house crowding, ventilation, and nutrition. If colds appear, consult a local veterinarian promptly to stop progression to roup, while care for healthy birds remains crucial. The bulletin No. 146, The Common Poultry Diseases, is available from the county agent or Extension Service in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town State College Poultry Extension Poultry Service
W. M. Vernon
Extension Poultryman
Chas. Murray
Veterinary Division
College
Murray
Ames
Birthday Party for Shirley Moe Marked First Year
A group of babies and mothers gathered Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Harry Hansen to celebrate Shirley Moe’s first birthday. The honored guest received many gifts, and Mrs. Hansen served an excellent lunch to end a happy afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hansen
Shirley Moe
Hansen
Good Farm Sale Draws Buyers Despite Blizzard Threat
Mrs. Wm. Goodchild’s closing out farm sale was held Tuesday last week and drew a good crowd despite bad roads. The offerings brought excellent prices after two postponements and a near miss with another blizzard.
Havelock Methodist Church Announces Weekly Schedule
The Havelock Methodist Church under Pastor C. L. Day shares a weekly program with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League at 7:30 p.m. and Choir Rehearsal Thursdays at 8:00 p.m. Weekday services are held at the church. all are welcome, especially those without a church home. A note adds a weather cycle detail about drought intervals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Water Main Burst Halts City Services
A break in water mains near Mrs. Cora Sharp’s residence disrupted service in the latter part of the week. W A Bachman worked to repair the fault and restore water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Sharp
W. A. Bachman
Sunshine Club entertained at Mrs Will Pirie home
The Sunshine Club enjoyed a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs Will Pirie’s home with solid attendance. A fine lunch was served by the hostess at the close of the afternoon.
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Sunshine Club
Will Pirie
Church Services Resume After Six-Week Break
Methodist church resumed services last Sunday following a six week layoff due to storms and blocked roads.
Blizzard Drives Early School Closure and Bus Delays
The local school dismissed at 10:00 a m Wednesday due to the blizzard. Buses were stalled in drifts and patrons used sleds to retrieve children. Classes resumed Friday and continued Saturday with sessions to follow.
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Cliff Wickey
Rhodda
Miles Orr
Ware
Iowa City
University Hospital
Bonnie Goodchild
Bert Munson
Henry Hansen
S. S. Whitmore
H. N
Cylinder
Raymond Hovey
Jas. Williams
Pocahontas
Matt Butterton
Havelock
Ned Goodchild
Fort Dodge
Harold Shimon
Chicago
Thos. Edge & Son
Bert Ferris
L. C. Larson
Laurens
R. E. Gruver
Bert Smith
A. Weishaar
Kenneth and
Estes
Steve Zablow
Eagle Grove
Haven Lock
Leland Williams
Des Moines
Leland
Harry Herschel
Dale Williams
Avery Carpenter
Rodman
Otto Maltzahn
Carpenter
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Piloters
Harriss
Thao
Ann Devaney
Newark
N. J
Big Lutheran Tabernacle
Miller's Bay
West Okoboji
Burnside Consolidated School P
Burnside
South Dakota
Alta Advertiser
Sioux Rapids
Republican Press
Buena Vista County
Minnewashta Lake
Milford
Norma Jean
Arlo Seaman
McKnight's Point
The
Humboldt Furniture Co
Waterloo
St. Joe
Primary No. 18
Ruthven
R. C. Edelen
Estherville
C. A. Templeton
Sioux City
Palo Alto County Hospital
Emmetsburg
Templeton
Edelen
Humboldt
Algona
Ft. Dodge
Frank Davis
Wm. White
Omaha
Louis Largon
Curve
Harry S. Fain
Rolfe
Humboldt, T
Bremer
Waverly
Geo. Frink of
Graettinger
Hawkeye
Kodak
No. 44
Frank Strathman
Gamble
Will Boysen
D. A. Strong
J. C. Damborg
Ray Grover
Lester D. Goodchild
Gilchrist
H. G. Gibson
LeMars
Harlan Hartsock
Hartsock
Leon Allen
Amos Hartsock
Thos. Shaveland
Shirley McCarville
Fred Ha
G. B. Palmer
Methodist Church
Iowa
G. A. Everson
M. D
T. D. Jones
C. W. Siefkin
Savage
Lester Leserman, M. D
Petersons
Kenneth P. Hunter
H. G.frigaard
D.C
W. P. Wheeler
S. E. Higgins
Carl J. White
Optometrist
Robert Bruce
Rolfe Ry
L. M. Graham
K. P
L. W. Kennedy
J. M. Bush
Wella
Chase. Lindeman
Good Farm Sale
Havelock Methodist Church
C. L. Day
Entertains
Gilmore City
Bradgate
Gilmore Aid Society
Hampshire
McCormick
Deering
McCormick Mower
P&o
Concord
C. A
Otto’ Christenson
C. E. Lindeman
Pocahontas State Bank
Ploveron County
S. W. Young
Poland
Farrow
Jamesway Poultry
A. M. Simonson
Lindeman & Wessels, Aucs
Rolfe State Bank
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