Havelock High to stage Gypsy Rover operetta
Havelock high school glee clubs will present their annual operetta Gypsy Rover on Tuesday October 29 at 8 p m on the high school stage. The production is in three acts and marks a return after several years away from the city stages. Marvel Waters daughter of postmaster Vern Waters submitted for an appendectomy and is recovering well in Emmetsburg.
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Havelock
Havelock High School
Marvel
Vern Waters
Emmetsburg
Dave Augen
R. E. Gruver
G. JA
H. D. Gruver
Lake Minnewashta
W. B. McTaggart
Omaha
Columbus
Neb
Nelsons conclude visit with relatives on wedding trip
Mr and Mrs Glen Nelson ended a visit with Mrs Nelsons uncles Jack and Klaus Johnson and families and returned to Cosmos Minnesota. They were on their wedding trip.
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Frank Gilbert
California
Nellie Gilbert
Fort Dodge
Sadie Ogden
Jefferson
H. D
Glen Nelson
Ear of corn with 30 rows found at Emory Kirby farm
A corn ear containing 1500 kernels and measuring 104 inches long with 9 inch circumferference was discovered at the Emory Kirby farm south of town. The find is documented as a notable agricultural curiosity with exact dimensions recorded.
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Emory Kirby
Advertising Peas Campaign Aims High Nationwide Push
The Canned Pea Marketing Institute launches a nine month advertising effort to drive consumption of 23 090 000 cases or more of canned peas. The kickoff Carnival runs October 21 to November with over 28 million cases in supply for the year and a cannery value near 456 million dollars. Iowa's 1940 pea acreage totaled 2 450 acres, mainly for canning, with growers assured of price before planting.
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Advertising Peas Town
Towa
United States
Clara’s Cake Disaster At Cooking School
Clara attends cooking school and bakes a cake with intruding cigar butts in the batter. The cake is described as frosted like a phonograph record and ends with a humorous note on missed ingredients and a banana cream dessert gesture.
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Clara
Western Newspaper Union
Des Moines Two News Roundup recounts local visits and illnesses
Des Moines Two reports numerous residents visiting Fort Dodge and surrounding towns, family gatherings, weekend visits, and several illnesses including appendicitis and flu. It notes Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lowe and others returning home from Fort Dodge after hospital trips and various social visits across Humboldt, Pocahontas, Rolfe, Nevada, Ames, and Rembrandt.
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Bert Lowe
Jack Cordes
Fort Dodge
Elsmer Lowe
Mallard
Dale Lowe
Lutheran Hospital
Clarence Bendixen
Nellie Bendixen
Arthur
Irene Bendixen
Glen Carpenter
Pocahontas
Mike Gerber
Irvington
Leslie Johnson
Milton Meyers
Sioux City
Wesley Lehnus
J. L. Rowlett
Eagleville
Floyd Fish
Albert Jensen
Humboldt County
J. P. Moodie
Harlan
Ayrshire
Emil Johanson
Francis Howland
Marshalltown
Leste Johnson
Lars Boyd
Mildred
Algona
Doris Vaughn
Carl Hertz
Nevada
Ames
Lester Thorson
Janet Kay
Albert Hoffert
Royal
Leslie Struthers
Melvin Kirchner
Rolfer
Ferne Truckmiller
Sibley
Sylvia Howe
John
Marie Rudolfson
Emmetsburg
Chris Rudolfson
Don Carlton
J. M. Perkins
West Bend
Toss
George Lehnus
Elmer Nave
Bradfate
Leonard Ripperger
Lena Vaughn
H. C. Wiegzman
Graettinger
Don Olson
Ted Hewlett
O. J. Cruickshank
James Cruickshank
Clarence Heathman
Elmer Hertz
Des Moines
Joe Hertz
Martin Olson
Louise Holte
St. James
Minn
Richard Hovland
Loren Pease
Sylvester
John Lynch
Gilmore City
Roy Schonberger
Local Residents Named in Plover Gathering
Osking home guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fultz Elwood Nanamaker and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Miller and daughter Marilyn all of Plover.
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Ernest Iroh
E. Williams
Juneau
Alasa
Jim Griffen
Edgerton
Minn
Q. A. Campney
Algona
Fred Daniels
Walter Campney
Burt
W. A. Williams
Indianola
Jim Williams
Osking
Lloyd Fultz
Elwood Nanamaker
Clyde Miller
Marilyn
Plover
D M T School News Highlights Student Travels
The Staff News lists 10th graders and editors, with notes on reporters Miss Thelma Wood visiting Storm Lake, Miss Selma Peterson visiting Brdagate, Miss Floise Cook to Platte S D, Miss Marjorie Lothian to Palmer, Miss Frances Hurley to Port Washington Wis, and Miss Louise Neal visiting Moorhead Mn. Also mentions the Martin couple attending Buena Vista College homecoming in Storm Lake. Water samples from DM T school wells sent to Town City for testing.
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Thelma Wood
V. C. Wood
Storm Lake
Selma Peterson
Nels Peterson
Brdagate
Floise Cook
Platte
Marjorie Lothian
Paul M. Lothian
Palmer
Frances Hurley
Port Washington
Cook
Miss Lothian
Buena Vista Colege
Louise Neal
John Neal
Moorhead
DM. T. School
Town City
Juniors Sell Stationery to Fund Trip to Minneapolis
The T. M. T. juniors run a spring fundraiser selling stationery and Christmas cards to cover trip expenses replacing a junior senior banquet. Prizes go to Toren Thorpton Sylvester Tease Shirley Fisher Billy Spencer Donald Massdam Meraim and Elway Ripperger for selling the most magazines.
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Tuniors Selt
Minneapolis
Toren Thorpton
Sylvester Tease
Shirley Fisher
Billy Spencer
Donald Massdam
Meraim
Elway Ripperger
Loven Thompson Elected President of Activity Association
Thursday afternoon Loven Thompson was elected president for the coming year with Marjorie Peterson chosen as vice president. Officers for the remainder to be named later. Grace Hertz Melvin Richard Sanden and Meriam Ripperger play key roles in the Junior class play The Night Owl a three act mystery comedy to be presented in the D M T assembly November 4 and 5.
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Loven Thompson
Activity Association
Marjorie Peterson
Grace Hertz
Melvin
Richard Sanden
Meraim Ripperger
D. M. T. Assembly
Help Earn Suits For D M T Basketball Team
Six D M T basketball boys including Ronald and Donald Spencer, Loren Thompson, Bob Koenig, Melvin and Richard Sanden stayed home Friday to pick corn to raise money for new basketball suits. The junior senior biology class finished the unit on The Study of Insects. The eighth grade science class finished The Solar System.
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D. M.T
Ronald and
Donald Spencer
Loren Thompson
Bob Koenig
Melvin
Richard Sanden
Free Goldfish Giveaway At Local Fisheries Hatchery
Thousands of residents received free goldfish at the Crutten Crutten Hatchery's offer last week. The local bureau of fisheries coordinated the event attracting large crowds and distributing stock.
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Cruttenhape
Bureau of Fisheries Hatchery
Industrial uses of farm products and agriculture gains
The article notes slow development of farm products in industry with potential benefits to agriculture if national income rises. It discusses alcohol gasoline blends needing large land areas, high conversion costs, and no price support without subsidies or scarce petroleum, delaying agricultural price strengthens.
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Idnustrial Ag
Truck crash near Ayrshire injures several people
A Mason City truck overturned near Ayrshire causing multiple injuries as several engaged workers were injured in the collision.
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Mason City
Ayrshire
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