Community club and society events calendar
October listings show meetings and events across groups in Des Moines area including Citizenship Committee at Oct 4, Legion Auxiliary Oct 4, Art Club Oct 10, Y M C A bridge Oct 11, A D Club Oct 11, Tuesday Club Oct 11, Methodist Missionary Meeting Oct 14, Bon Ton Bridge Oct 17, Presbyterian Missionary luncheon Oct 20 21, D M Junior Class Play Oct 20 21 and Sheelier Society supper Nov 9.
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Io. Legion Auxiliary
Minc. Er
Rs. A. G. Hille
Ening
Des Moines | Tues TyOetis
Bashiy F
Y. M. C. Bridge
Denzil Airee
A. D
Corn Burning at Court House Sparks County Interest
Ed Wiegman, janitor at the Polata court house, has been burning corn in the furnaces by order of the board of supervisors. He finds corn cheaper than coal in milder fall weather, feeding every two hours, but on very cold days coal is needed every 45 minutes. Wiegman says he would advise others considering corn burning and notes the warmth impressed visitors during a Tuesday interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wiegwai
Court House
Poalata
Fel
Wiegman
Iowa
H. F. Olerich
Farm Bureau
Rolfe
Miss Mabel Perrin Tours California With Relatives
Miss Mabel Perrin, who left for ambra California to live with her uncle and aunt, reports traveling the region and sighting June Lake Yosemite and Mt Whitney as she plans to search for H. She notes few trees near June Lake yet describes giant pines and lakes, while recalling the Iowa farm strike headlines in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Perrin
Ambra
Cal
W. H. Livingston
Counci
Presbyterian Church Notes Rev Carlson Pastor
Sunday services include morning worship at 10 00 a m Sunday School at 11 41 16 a m and evening service at 730 p m The note mentions Rev Carlson may resume pulpit duties after tending injured brothers and that evening service will start earlier Each line echoes a warm invitation to worship and the scripture reference First Peter 3 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orning
Christian Endeavor
Carlson
Epwort League
Basis of Organization for United Farmers of Pocahontas County Iowa
A county farmers group outlines its purpose to unite members and protect farming interests, with officers, a township directorate, and local chapters. It aims to reduce taxes, curb foreclosures, secure honest prices, and join similar groups statewide for coordinated action.
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United Farmers OF
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Porshcotes County
R. M. Evans
Laurens
Jens Thompson
Rolfe
Secy-Treas
W. Peterson
Pomeroy
Congress
Garfield and D M T Farm Bureaus Hold Joint Meeting
Des Moines and Garfield Township Farm Bureau units held a joint gathering at the Chambers home. The Des Moines unit led the program with harp guitar, guitar tunes, and two musical readings. An English language emphasis for churches and farms featured a keynote by John Swalin stressing youth responsibility and language use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Garfield
Farm Bureau
Earl Chambers
Clarence Jensen
James Jensen
Ernest Vaughn
Arthur Vaughn
Manley Johnson
John Swalin
Pocahontas County
Mr. Swalin
H. F. Olerich
C. R. Bowers
Thos. Ellis
John F. Johnson Passes After Illness
John F. Johnson died Monday after noon October 8 at his Rolfe home from a cerebral hemorrhage. He had a prior stroke last spring causing partial paralysis but had recently recovered enough to be active. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:00 p.m. at the Johnson home and 2:00 p.m. at Lizard German Lutheran Church twelve miles south of Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Johnson
Rolfe
Palmer
Johnson
Mallard
Lizard German Lutheran Church
The
Arrow
D M T Carnival Draws Strong School Support
The D M T carnival at the school building last Friday evening drew a full house with many lingering outside to escape the jam. A one act play games raffles cats a dance and other fundraisers raised money while attendees enjoyed themselves and benefited the school.
Comics night at the Presby church features Janet and songs
The Excelsior Society of the Presbyterian church hosts a comics program on Oct. 12 at 2 00 p m in the church parlors. Mrs C E Boyce chairs the event with Mrs C J White and Mrs M W as coordinators and a ten cent lunch offered for attendees. Readings include Helen Brinkman Maggie Jiggs Tillie the Toiler and Ella Cinders with other acts. Mrs M E Graves and daughter Miss Anor visit J P Graves family for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Society of the Presbyterian Church
C. E. Boyce
C. J. White
M. W
Helen Brinkman
Maggie
Toa
Niet
Tillie
Rosie
Beau
Aunt Het
PAA Ns
Jane Arden
Sylvia Appleby
Katzenjammer
Bungle
Katrina Toots
D. Division
J. 0
Withholding from Market Nonperishable Farm Goods
A measure promoting withholding from the market of non perishable farm products selling below a reasonable cost of production aims to stabilize prices. The policy targets commodity markets where producers face sustained losses and seeks to balance supply with fair returns.
Carlson Brothers Hurt in Hunting Mishap Near Minneapolis
Rev C P Carlson and Mrs Carlson rushed to Minneapolis after his brothers Clarence and Chester were injured in a duck hunting accident. The shotgun lying in a boat discharged as they stepped in, sending them by ambulance to hospital. Clarence’s wound is minor. Chester’s foot shattered, with possible loss of the foot and year of immobility if saved. Rev Walter Rothwell filled the pulpit in Rolfe.
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C. P. Carlson
Minneapolis
Rev. Carlsons
Clarence
Chester
Lucile Criley Weds Gerald Moon In Autumn Church Rite
Miss Lucile Criley daughter of Dr and Mrs C H Criley wed Gerald Ransom Moon in Westwood Community Church before 250 guests. Officiating was Dr Lowry Fendrick. The couple, after a reception at the Criley home, plan trips to Portland Seattle and Vancouver and reside at Pemberton Apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Criley
C. H. Criley
South
Oxford Ave
Gerald Ransom Moon
Westwood Community Church
Lowry Fendrick
Wilshire Presbyterian Church
Calvin Criley
Jean Cook
C. H. Moon
Sycamore Avenue
University of Southern California
Moon
Vista del Monte
Santa Barbara
Portland
Seattle
Vancouver
Pemberton Apartments
Sixth
Dunsmuir Avenue
Los Angeles Times
Methodist Episcopal Church Announces Sunday Services Schedule
Rev T S Bassett, pastor, returns from Sioux City conference and will lead all services next Sunday morning and evening. Sunday school at ten for all ages. Epworth League open to all youth. Evening schedule shifts to 645 Epworth League and 730 worship. church invites members and friends to fellowship and outreach.
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Sioux City
League
Epworth League
D M T Woman's Club Planned Meeting At School
The Des Moines Township Woman's Club will meet at the D M T school on Tuesday afternoon October 11. A program will be presented by D M T students. A good attendance is urged as several matters concerning the coming club year will be discussed.
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Des Moines Township Woman's Club
Rolfe High gridmen to meet Albert City Friday notes
Rolfe High football team travels to Albert City on Friday Oct 7 for a 3 15 p m kickoff and will face a confident host that has defeated Lake City and Gilmore City Their defense and offense show improvement while Rolfe seeks its first victory after losses to Humboldt and Manson Sioux Rapids also hosts Rolfe at Rolfe City Park on Oct 14 in a separate note The senior and junior classes cover class reports exams and ongoing school activities including stories from Washington Irving and various subjects in class projects
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R. H
Albert, City
Rolfe High
Albert City
Lake City
Gilmore City
Rolfe
Humboldt
Manson
Sioux Rapids
Rolfe City Park
Kr.h.s
Altho
Methods
Washington Irving
Sleepy Hollow
Alhambra
Irving
America
Pocahontas County Farm Bureau appoints successor after Erickson resignation
O E Erickson resigns as Pocahontas County Farm Bureau president after two years leading the board in Pocahontas. E IF Rankin is nominated to succeed him for the remainder of the year as the Farm Bureau debates tax cuts dues and security measures for farm theft prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Erickson
Pocahontas County
Erickson
F. C. Gilchrist
Laurens
Iowa
E. IF. Rankin
Lizard Township
John Eisenhauer
Pocahontas
Bureau
Strathman’s Studio Offers Free Photo With October Photos
Roy Mellicker recovers from a two week illness and can be out again. Strathman’s Studio in Pocahontas hosts an October promotion giving an 8x10 oil tinted photo in an easel frame free with any photographs. In West Bend, Mr Myron Boos Mrs Boos and Miss Ivadell Cleal visit nurse Dorothy Clear at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. Dorothy says she is kept very busy but enjoys her work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Mellicker
Strathman
Pocahontas
Myron Boos
Ivadell Cleal
West Bend
Des Moines
Dorothy Clear
Lutheran Hospital
Dorothy
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Society of St. and the” Church
Érguson
Wegman
Mable
California
Presbyterian Church Notes
C. Paul Carlson
Garfield and
D. M. T. Farm Bureaus
D. M. T. Carnival
M. E. Graves
Miss Anor
Clarion
J. P. Graves
Carlson Brothers
Gerald Moon
Methodist Episcopal Church
T. S. Bassett
D. M. T. Woman’s Club
R.H.S
Karl Hille
Sharpe
Great Lakes
United States
Egypt
Jennie Bohn
Havelock
Montana
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