Area News Roundup From Garner And Surrounding Iowa Towns
Dr N D Bay physician and surgeon calls at night then day. Mrs Ference Missman of Garner visits through Saturday and Sunday with relatives in Wisconsin. Otto Kramer from Garnet reports steady rain interruptions. Emma Oftedahl joined K lst week, August Grieger and Hans Nelson travel Des Moines for Ford cars. A Misquerade dance attracts many at Thompson. Vern Thomas return from Minneapolis, new Garner home plans. Rev A G Wellner to Springville for days with parents. A Christensen to Norway to visit brothers and sisters. Mrs Henry Larson accompanies family. Bodily illness noted. John Uoltorf builds a house on Missal place for wife’s tuberculosis care.
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Sebastian
Buffalo Center
Emma
Hanna
Turday
Wisconsin
Otto Kramer
Mas Erma Oftedahl
August Grieger
Hans Nelson
Des Moines
Thompson ‘Leday
J. Cunningham
Bert
Buffalo den
Emery Schoonover
Totanka
Vern Thomas
Minneapolis
Garner
A. G. Wellner
Springville
Minn
A. Christensen
Norway
Martin
Clifford
Henry Larson
B. Olson
Gue Severs
Will Fener
Thompson
John Uoltorf
November wedding unites Miss Bessie Quinn and groom at Garner church
Miss Bessie Quinn daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Quinn of Waden wed Mgr Vern Thomas of Garner in a Catholic ceremony on November 7. Rev Fr Werdehoff officiated. The bride wore white taffeta and lace with a hand veil and bouquet of pink and white carnations. Attendant Miss Marie Quinn wore blue silk. Best man Harry Quinn. After mass the party had a three course breakfast at the bride’s parents home. The couple left for Twin Cities to honeymoon. The bride will move to Garner with groom. The groom is from the firm Thomas Sons of Garner.
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Tuyes
Waden
Bessie Quinn
Henry Quinn
Mgr
Vern Thomas
Garner
Fr. Werdehoff
Marie Quinn
Harry Quinn
Woden
Thomas & Sons of
Local Society Notes from the Northeast of Woden
Mrs Floyd Dingman and baby visit her parents H Helm. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Edd Mollan last week. Mrs Gus Swingen and baby called on Mrs H Helm Wednesday. C C Gjerdes Joe Amerson and Gerdson went to Mint on business. The Swingen and Hollan families visited Gus Swingen home. Miss Emma Oakland returned Sunday to resume school Monday.
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Woden
Floyd Dingman
Beby
H Helm
Edd Mollan
Gus Swingen
H. Helm
C. C. Gjerdes
Joe Amerson
Gerdson
Mint
Swingen
Hollan
Emma Oakland
Consolidated Districts In State Report Averages
James A. Woodruth of the State Department of Public Instruction compiles averages for 202 consolidated districts. Data show 169 to 179 days per year, 12 rooms per building, 180 pupils enrolled, 7 teachers, superintendent salary 21048.23, high school teachers 69.17, grade teachers 57.75, $224.88 tuition receipts, 16 eighth graders, 3 failing eighth grade exams, 35 high school pupils, 57 percent rural pupils.
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James A. Woodruth
State Department of Public Instruction
Waterloo Evening Reporter
Election of 1816 closest since 1876 and re election in 1916
Dr Louis Peizer notes the 1916 presidential race was the closest since 1876 with four months needed to settle the 1870 contest. He cites New York votes swinging to the winner and remarks on repeated two term presidents since Andrew Jackson.
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Louis Peizer
The
State University
Rutherford B. Hayes
Tilden
New York
Andrew Jackson
Lincaln
Grover Cleveland
Presient Wilson
Market Day Sale at Woden Auctions Farm Stock and Equipment
A Market Day Sale is scheduled at Woden Town with auction of 12 cattle, 20 shoals, six Duroc hogs, three horses and a Percheron stallion, plus farming tools and machinery including engines, a buggy, a dairy separator, and a Harley motorcycle. Terms offer credit on notes over $5 with 8 percent interest.
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Woden
Helko Stohr
Durocter
Bey
Horse International
Harley Davison
United Feed Gridners
Inch Burr
Nell Awe
H. G. Swingen
The Stafy of Life and Bread Digestion
The article discusses digestion of bread, noting how chewing aids starch breakdown into dextrin and sugar. It explains how under chewing affects stomach comfort, shares views on old vs fresh bread, bran’s limited nutrient use, and argues advocates favor whole meal bread for health.
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Rubdner
Local Poultry Market Rises As Car Visits Influence
A poultry car arrived Tuesday and Wednesday boosting the local market above average. T P Retirsamen plans major winter improvements on city property including a hot air plant and bath room expansion. Buffalo Center auctioneer Vel Awe checked local business matters.
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T P. Retirsamen
Vel Awe
Buffalo Center
Lenox College celebrates 60th anniversary with fund drive
Hopkinton Iowa November 16 1916 Lenox College the sixty year old Presbyterian school launches an ambitious campaign to raise a half million dollars for endowment and building funds. The institution has educated over 5000 students many in trusted roles worldwide and its Civil War era students and faculty supported Lincoln. New president Dr St Clair Mackenzie plans speeches statewide to promote the ambitious campaign and to boost the freshman class by 300 percent over last year.
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Hopkinton
Towa
Lenox College
Tate
Atudent Boty
Lincol
United States
Olvi
Mackenzie
Lenox
Saving as a Virtue in This Era of Scarcity
A discussion on thrift and resourcefulness notes that saving, once seen as stingy, now gains virtue as supplies tighten. It cites osage orange dye production in Wisconsin, recycled ink from shoe bureaus in Washington, and a Virginia company recovering 4,600,000 pounds of ink annually, illustrating industry turning waste into value.
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America
Altho
Forest Products Labratory
Madigan
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Osage
Mexico
Central America
Shoe Bureaus of Engraving and Printing
Washington
Relea
Virginia
Bureau of Engraving
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