Community social notes with dinners visits and events
A long list of local residents hosting and attending dinners and gatherings. Names include the Diggs Michalek Kilbourne Harger Hermanson Thorsen Lehnus and many others. The notes also mention a ninth grade Halloween party at the William Fisher home and a Des Moines teachers convention trip by Vaughn and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald’ Carton
Tommy
Mirk Carlton
Nelson
Ft. i
G. A. ‘Tranger
Livermore
Thomas Diggs
James. Cruickshank
Kilbourne
Gale ‘Cooksey
Bloomfield
William Fisher
Fay Stover
Darwin
Winterset
William Spencer
Fred
Clarence Spencer
Gilmore
Harry Spencer
Art Michalek
Leon Harger
Victor Hermanson
Chicago
Henry Hermansen
Baltimore
Maxine Spencer
Ben Lehnus
Albert Hermansen
T. J. Brensen
Ottosen
Fred Smith
Harger
Henry Schmidt
Orville Jergens
West Bend
William Sennett
Pocahontas
Henry Sehmidt
John Lawman
Hattie Lehnus
Art Kilbourne
Amy Lehnus
Thorson
Emmetsburg
Ruth Thorsen
T. C. Thorsen
Francis
Virginia
Louise Vaughn
Des Moines
Walter Heald
Norman
Robert Wise
Gay Smith
Mable Michalek
Milton Munson
Arthur Vaughn
Oskaloosa
Louise
Tom Raynes
May Phipps
Ira Williams
Winnebago
Minn
Kos
Diggs
Miss Real
Frank Carson
Sam Nicosen
Miss Cook
Maurice ‘Sanden
Gon
Richard
Ft. Dodge
Paul
Jarvis
Vistore
Dave Henderson
Frances Vaughn
Mason City
Roche
Visitors Brighten Mrs Henderson Sunday Evening
Hospital report notes she is much improved on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Dick Bush and Mr and Mrs Earl Kerns visited in the Dave Henderson home Sunday evening.
Birds Destroyed Exhibit Highlights Extinct North American species
At the University of Town museum a display chronicles 800 years of bird destruction. Twelve mountings show extinct species including the great auk vanished 1852 the dodo 1861 the passenger pigeon 1914 and the heath hen 1932. Prof Homer R Dill assembled the collection over 25 years.
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North America
University of Town
Homer R. Dill
Officers to be Elected by Iowa Alumni Association
Seventeen new officers will be elected by mail ballot next spring. The nominating committee works on the ticket including a president two vice presidents and nine directors. Campaign for Better Teeth expands with the University of Iowa dental hygiene bureau active for the thirteenth year rural schools in 74 counties and 150 towns starting the program this fall. Dean A W Bryan says the plan focuses on education prevention and correction and reports many rural schools have students visiting dentists and making corrections.
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University of Iowa Alumni Association
Iowa
University of Iowa
Bureau of Dental Hygiene
A. W. Bryan
The
Dental College
Wheat combines harvest nearly half of US cropland oats lag
The article notes that about 50 percent of US wheat acreage was harvested by combines last year, as opposed to roughly 10 percent of oat acreage. This highlights the broader adoption of combine harvester technology for wheat compared with oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bradgate Co op Plan Urges Farmer Cooperation
A promotion endorses the Bradgate Co op Co as a home owned elevator offering modern equipment and capable management. It argues cooperation strengthens agriculture and prevents demoralization while urging readers to approve the up to date establishment. Dusting powders for sheep lice and ticks are noted. Soil erosion is described as a community issue.
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Bradgate Co-op! Co
Bradgate Co-op. Co
The
Arrow
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings Adjournment Notice
The Pocahontas County Board records list numerous laborers and local suppliers with detailed accounts for services and goods from clinics, groceries, drugs, and nursing care. The minutes note an adjournment until October 17, 1939, signed by County Auditor Roy A. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mdse
I. H. Brokaw
W. W. Beam
J. R. Byers
Aid
A. J. Callaghan
F. H. DeHaan
G. A. Everson
Puller White
W. S. Gower
I. E. Heathman
T. G. Herricks
C. T. Hughes
J. H. Hovenden
Chas. L. Jones
C. C. Kepler
L. Leserman
Peoples Mercantile Co
Geo. Wicker
St. Joseph Sanitarium
Nurs
S. B. Elkins
S. Madsen
A. W. Patterson
M. W. Webb
Bertha Point
Madsen
Melvin A. Bagge
Wicks
A. P. Maloney
W. B. McTaggart
J. L. Powers
C. BE. Vorster
Broadlawns
Iowa
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Bradgate Coop. Co
B. C. Jacobs
R. D. Farlow
J. D. Reyman
Wm. Adkins
Ben Eby
John Reeves
Lester Goodchild
Henry Gruver
John Brazier
John Moon
Oscar Ellis
Jim Snow
W. H. Miller
Frank Hoffman
Geo. Schmidt
J. F. Worth
Vern S. Coon
Frad McKim
Orville Cherry
L. G. Schonberger
Geo. W. Johnson
W. E. Boles
Tom Wiley
Morse Pike
Ed. Aden
Carl Mason
Jack Kober
Labor
Ervin Obrecht
H. Cavanaugh
John McCormick
Berniss Dick
Wade Taylor
E. A. Groves
Geo. Dornath
Francis Murphy
J. C. Gilchrist
John P. Anderson
Robert Sell
B. R. Wiemers
Gilbert Niemand
Vernon Duden
Hugh Huston
Marvin Kruchten
Harry Eaton
O. A. Carlson
Chas. Clark
L. R. White
Ed. Hildebrand
A. A. Braskey
Clarence Heller
Dan Fitzgerald
Wm. Kublenz
Sam Wood
Loren Rude
FB. E. Calkins
Hang Smith
Geo. Reiff
Hans Nielsen
Fritz Hudson
Henry Buck
J. P. Graves
Battershell Grocery
B. F. Barber
Eid. Burke
A. J. Doeringsfeld
Fisher and Thornton
M. Hakes & Sons
C. M. Heflin
Haynes Cash Grocery
Bt. Mullen
Chas. Heller
Geo. Pepper
Matt Fitzgerald
Gerald Griffin
Winegarden
Tom Lieb
Combination Shop
Council Oak Store
Hauck’s
Kaplan Food Market
Morey Food Market
H. G. Peterson
Welter’s
Walsh Cash Store
Louie
Fuel Gilmore Drug Co
Shimon Drug Store
Rolfe Cafe
Dodge
Rolfe
B & B Dairy
Daki
Gaikirl
Tasty Food
Dahl & Gaskill
Thompson’s Billiards
Rolfe Creamery
Soren Christenson
Mer
Blaugas
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