Des Moines Two Area Social News Report
Bir and Mrs Casper and many locals visited relatives and friends across West Bend Gilmore Osage Ames and Des Moines in a weekend of hosting dinners visits and school events. D. M. T. 4 H club met at Ronald Spencer's with sixteen boys present. Loren and Ronald Spencer returned from Ames after kittenball. Clarence Kirchner funeral attended by Kirchner family and friends. Several family visits and travel to Cedar Falls Phoenix Ames and Fort Dodge noted along with local birthdays and hospital notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bir
Henry Schmidt
J. M. Perkins
West Bend
Marnie Stevens
Jefferson
Schmidt
Carl Hertz
Joe
Oskaloosa
Arthur Vaughn
Mr. Hertz
Wm. Sennett
Eldon
Ed Pechan
Pocahontas
Louise Vaughn
Ann Siddick
Osage
D. M. T. Boosters
Ronald
Donald Spencer
Loren Thompson
Ronald Spencer
Ames
Frank Hronek
John Lawman
Orville
Dan Deviney
Rodman
Harry Spencer
Donald
Howard
J. A. Biederman
Betty
Eddie Lee
Wm. Spencer
Gilmore
Ernest Vaughn
Divona
Cedar Falls
Ervin Bargman
Whittemore
Bargman
Mr. Lawman
Harvey Sharp
Ray Sharp
Hans Nielsen
Aroie Wilson
Livermore Thursy
Lyle Kilbourn
Emmetsburg
Art Hansen
Bendixen
Wm. Schrier
Elda Peterson
Jimmy Cruickshank
Rutland
Mary Rutgers
Phoenix
Arizona
Elwin Hansen
Alfred Breiholz
B.C. Rudolfson
Albert
O. J. Cruickshank
John Engesser
Engesser
Roberta Cruickshank
Clarence
Heathman
Donald Sharp
Forest City
Loren Pease
Fort Dodge
Wilma Struthers
Jane Ralph
Jens Thompson
Lois Carpenter
Glen Carpenter
W. Weaver
O. W. Weaver
Jake Hoefing
John Price
Boone
Chet Carpenter
Martin Kirchner
Martin
Louis
Kankakee
John Kirchner
Melvin Kirchner
Earl Young
C. W. Wiberg
Esther
Mr. Larsen
Chicago
Victor Hermansen
M. H. Anderson
Fenton
Louisiana
Jessie Henderson
Helen Beevers
Orange
Texas
Johnnie Davidson
Hardin
San Tibbitts
Michigan
North Dakota
Arthur Nepkin
Cannon Falls
Minn
Lucile Tibbitts
St. Paul
Leslie Struthers
Mrs. Struthers
John Young
John Moore
Ottosen
Mabel. Mickalek
Leonard Maasdam
Lutheran Hospital
Hawkeyes Begin Practice as 50 Gridmen Report
Over 50 players including 20 lettermen gather at the University of Iowa on September 11 for the first football practice. Eddie Anderson enters his first year hoping for a solid starting unit but with a thin line. The Hawkeyes open the eight game schedule against South Dakota on September 30 hoping to play disciplined football and possibly surprise top opponents.
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University of Iowa
South Dakota
Eddie Anderson
Iowa
Hawkeye
Iowans
Learn A Little Study Club Hosts Teacher Reception
The Learn A Little Study club held a reception for high school teachers in the school auditorium Friday. Supt. G. L. Sanders introduced faculty from first to eighth grade, with readings and musical numbers by Nona Redmayne, Helen Beneke, Dorothy DuBois, and Paul Van Alstine. A handshaking contest and a luncheon followed.
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Learn A Little Study Club
Franklyn Majorowicz
Supt
G. L. Sanders
Dorothy Miller
Clarine West
Eleanor Olesen
Doris Ann West
Hazel Knapp
Helen Gilchrist
Sue Alice Rector
Bertha Stebins
Frank Marcus
Nona Redmayne
Helen Beneke
Dorothy DuBois
J. H. Pollock
Yesteryear
Paul van Alstine
Plover Church Announces Schedule and Historical Society Meeting
Plover Methodist Church outlines Sunday services and budget due dates with pastor E Redmayne. The Powhatan township Historical Society plans a Sept 28 meeting at Plover lumber office to recruit members and create a county vault of family records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Methodist Church
E. Redmayne
Epworth League
C. E. Miller
A. J. Eppelsheimer
Arthur M. Johnson
Roy Simonson
Harvey W. Mickler
Powhatan Township
The
Historical Society
Two Auto Accidents Reported In Local Area
Two automobile accidents were reported last week. James Gretcen headed north from Plover and Mrs. Lloyd Fultz with her mother Mrs. M. I. Helvig traveled west. the intersection collision damaged both cars but injured none seriously. Alfred Bergeson, following a track in Livermore, struck a stopped truck. no serious injuries.
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James Gretcen
Plover
Lloyd Fultz
M. I. Helvig
Alfred Bergeson
Livermore
Bergeson
Bride Ferris Malcolm Weds Donna McCreary at Bradgate Church
A wedding at Bradgate Methodist Church united Donna McCreary and Ferris L Malcolm in a Sept 3 ceremony. The bride wore white satin with lace. attendants included Virginia McCreary and Keith Cooper. A reception followed at the McCreary home for 50 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradgate Methodist Church
Donna McCreary
Inga McCreary
Ferris L. Malcolm
Gilmore City
L. A. Malcolm
Virgil Williams
Rex McCreary
Leonard Seaman
Jens Peterson
Virginia McCreary
Keith Cooper
Ames
Harold Knight
Kenneth Wagner
Mason City
Marjorie Wolcott
McCreary
Minnesota
Local School Closes Early Amid Heat and PTA Meeting
Afternoon dismissal due to heat. PTA to hold first meeting at the schoolhouse Monday evening led by Mrs Burton Jacobson. Rebekah lodge met with eleven members approving books and a quilt donation. Updates on illness, carnival plans, and local moves from Mason City to Gilmore City are noted alongside a weekend river picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton ‘Jacobson
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Assembly
Clark
Mason City
Minnesota
Gilmore City
Leonard Lindsey
Dick Higgins
Rolfe
Students Emerge in New Work Study Program
A fragment notes about sixty students engaged in a work study effort. Kann says the initiative began during the first phase and aims to provide hands on experience while supporting ongoing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duri
Tug ” Kann
University of Iowa Holds Early Course Selections for 1939-40
Saturday briefing notes that University of Iowa students will choose from 45 departments in 1939 40, with more than 600 expected for the first meeting October 14. The program aims to attract students who can live in Iowa City, drawing applicants from within 157 miles.
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University of Iowa
Iowa City
Wrong Way Tourists Misled About Direction
Two women drivers at a service station realized they were 8500 miles from New York and in the wrong direction after asking for directions. The confused travelers discovered they were actually a town away and heading the opposite way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisha
Tial
New York
Towa
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Thompson
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Norma Ferguson
Warren Jones
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Eugene Simonson
Waldorf College
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Marilyn Miller
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Ann Houck
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Lucille Drennon
Springfield
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George Oakland
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Marks Kay
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Willard Otto
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F. D. Pirie
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Lee Fisher
Lorraine
Wayne Henderson
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Alva Thurman
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Progress Club
Leo Fuller
Dorothy Vancson
Sophie Sorenson
Carol Adams
Henry Olson
Anderson Grocery
Martin Schufert
Schufert
IE Barnes
20Th Fox
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Hollywood
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