Mendon Township Dairy Coop Advances in 1920s
The Mendon township dairy movement grew after 1920 as farmers formed the Farmers of Operative Creamery company, buying and leasing equipment to start a cooperative creamery. The venture boosted butter fat payments, expanded market reach, and improved product quality with help from the extension department and cow testing associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendon
Mendon Township
Shipping Association
Community Club
McGregor
Operative Creamery Company
Ting
Mary
Greeks In Drive For New Church In Sioux City
The Greek Orthodox church of Sioux City launched a fund drive to build a new church at the corner of Sixth and Jennings. A Thursday banquet at the Chamber of Commerce drew about two hundred members. The article notes the site location and fundraising effort.
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Greek Orthodox Church of
Sioux City
Sixth and
Jennings Street
Chamber of Commerce
Evening speakers include city and county leaders
Charles E. Wilcox head of public safety, Paul Beardsley county sheriff, F. E. Mossman Morning side college president, William Steele Sioux City architect, Rev R Flockhart St Thomas Episcopal pastor, Barney Baron Chain store manager, William Gordon city planning chair, Miss Helen Corisis Sioux Falls. Christ Harva Greek leader lauded community progress and benefits to Sioux City from spiritual and practical viewpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Wilcox
Department of Public Safety
Paul Beardsley
F. E. Mossman
Morningside College
William Steele
Sioux City
R. 8. Flockhart
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Barney Baron
William Gordon
Helen Corisis
Sioux Falls
Christ Harva
Com
Blacksmith Becomes Schoolmaster After War Service
Frank Browns Smith Center Kansas former blacksmith before the war is now a college graduate and school master four years after. Director Hines of the Veterans bureau sent him a letter of congratulations upon his appointment of superintendent of instruction at Ludington Michigan as Brown returned from France.
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Washington
Frank Browns Smith
Kan
Brown
Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Ludington
Mich
France
Boy 10 Kills Girl in Berlin After insult
A 10 year old cowherd choked his sweetheart to death in Berlin after she called him a ragmuffin. The incident followed years of his bid for affection and mockery from playmates.
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Berlin
Mendon Co operative Creamery Plans New Building
Mendon township praises shared efforts and farm bureau support as plans advance for a new creamery site with a 40 by 60 foot building, two living apartments, and space for offices and a community room. Foundation walls are in place, funded by patrons, to expand production and cooperation in needy times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative Creamery
Mendon Township
Farm Bureau
Opeaiion
Magee Seeks Supreme Court Review in Contempt Conviction
Magee editor of the New Mexico State Tribune arrives in Santa Fe in custody of Sheriff Delgado to present his contempt of court conviction for Supreme Court review. He was sentenced after editorial attacks on the state courts.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Farl Magee
New Mexico State Tribune
Delgado
Las Vegas
State Supreme Court
Magee
Tourists Told to Pay to See Local MeKe Meke Dances
In Levuka Fiji Islands on July 2h tourists must pay to witness the meke meke, the native dance. Dancers are described as religious and reverent, performing primarily for church causes with all proceeds going to Sunday schools.
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Levuka
Fiji Islands
Remarkable Withrow Family School Record at Tarkio College
Tarkio Missouri July 25 the Withrow family has forged enduring ties to Tarkio College Eight of J F Withrows children have graduated and two more attend Two sons served in the military one became a minister the other studies for the ministry The text notes a motionless buttery fish fragment observed throughout the day.
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Tarkio, Mo
J. F. Withrow
Tarkio
Missouri
Tarkio College
Good Morning Judge Good Morning Judge Co
Smith arrested yesterday at 423 Jackson street was fined 50 in police court for maintaining liquor nuisances. Lulu Clement and Oscar Olson fined 50 and 100 on charges of liquor nuisances with venue changes. The Yoffers family and their daughter Sophie faced assault charges and continuances granted. Mehas assaulted by the Zoffers after reporting liquor dealings.
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Lulu Clement
Oscar Olson
John Yoffers
Sophie
South Howard Street
John Mehas
South Wall Street
Joseph Hays
Zoffers
Mehas
Three Men Sentenced to 24 Hours in Jail
Three young men from Correctionville were jailed 24 hours by Judge Carl Sass in justice court on a charge of defacing public property. They were found loitering near a country schoolhouse after an alert about an attempted break in. Suspects named Mack Coats Homer Mckinley and Harry Souder.
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Correctionville
Justice Court
Carl Sass
Beardsley
Mack Coats
Homer Mckinley
Harry Souder
Daughter-in-Law to Get Bulk of Estate
The will of Henry H. Wasson who died at Sloan leaves the bulk of his estate to his daughter-in-law. He assigns his son only ten dollars and also gives ten dollars to Ethel Dobbs, a daughter from his second marriage. A quarter interest is left to two daughters.
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Henry H. Wasson
Sloan
District
Ethel Dobbs
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R. Jef McGregor
Clayton
Clayton County
Mendon Town
Mississippi
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Dorothy Wolfe
Journalism Springs
Bath Township
Qut
By Williams
Iceland Fur Palace
Great Island
Fourth Street
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