Four SU students complete northern exploration
A quartet from State University of lone students led by John B. Fuller return home to The Pas Manitoba after three months exploring unmapped north country. They survived with minor mishaps including a canoe capsize and loss of gear while sourcing reindeer meat and research data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pas
John B. Fuller
State University of Lone
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Lac DuBrochet
Hudson Bay
Northland
Peder C. Boddum
Gordon Co. Armstrong
Max Kane
North
Dominion Survey
North Country
Pullex
Nuelin Lake
Reinleer
Fuller
Utly
Prog Portage
Pelican Narhws
Odcr
Des Moines
Esister
Community notes from a small Iowa town
A fragmented page lists visits and gatherings in Ton and surrounding areas. Mentions include H W Schoenlein at Ag Gusipecs, Arlene, Mrs Ha Bata visiting Genrich of Ton, and Dorothy Tatermill. Social events center on church youth, Epworth League, and neighbors visiting relatives over a period spanning Monday to Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asda
The
Iis
Kanrar
Iowa
Phy Fine
Sie
H. W. Schoenlein
Ag Gusipecs
Hels
Ole Shaw
Hasan City
Ha Bata Visre
Genrich
Ton
Jorge Kienk
Arlene Eee
Bent
Pete
R. G
Lanagetts
Kobo Fi
Falk Motor
Londay
Rmill
Dorothy Tatermill
Wilantona
Oleg
Bal Yon
Lorna
Lono Titonka
Comelits
Epworth
Basiles
Dorothy
Mires
Beulafe
A. T. entertains teachers at school reception
Teachers at the High School were entertained Monday evening in the gym. The program opened with a vocal duet by Kenneth Fisher and Clarence Cooper. Mrs. Craven gave the welcome address, Superintendent Tidman responded, and a brief business meeting followed. The group voted to hold monthly meetings on the second Monday. A social hour and refreshments concluded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Fisher
Clarence Cooper
Craven
Tidman
Titonka Lady Leads Fair Prize Winners
Titonka was well represented at the Kossuth County fair with Mrs Lena Callies Hansen as the county champion prize winner. She entered eighteen exhibits earning seven firsts and four seconds across block printing batik embroidery hand weaving linen geometrical drawing and charcoal drawing plus first in ginger snaps and second in potato chips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Kossuth
Lena Callies-Hansen
Rauch
Make a Pretty Table Cover From Plain Material
A simple inexpensive method for covering living room or bedroom tables is outlined by Miss Edna O Bryan of Town State College. Buy four squares of cretonne or similar fabric and select a plain colored material to complement the room. Create a border three to four inches wide, double it, and sew edges in with heavy thread or machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna O'Bryan
Town State College
Harvest festival and church activities in Wesley excerpt
Wesley notes report a Harvest Festival at the Congregational church on the Upper Flat with RB Johnson of Kenosha as principal speaker. Other items include gatherings at the Jorgen Skow home, arrivals of Prof. Marlon Paulson and family, and community meetings at the Methodist church and aid society.
Year Book of Agriculture shows 1927 Iowa farm trends
The 1927 Iowa Year Book notes higher beef cattle and hog outputs but greater returns for hogs and poultry offset losses. Dairy product sales remained strong aiding liquidation of expenses and capital for farmers. The book details major state agricultural groups, the experiment station and extension services, with free copies available from Secretary M G Thornburg at Des Moines.
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Iowa
M. G. Thornlore
Experiment Station
Extension Service
Ent
M. G. Thornburg
Des Moines
When to Sued Winter Wheat Seeding in Hessian Fly Areas
Farmers in Iowa face seeding decisions for winter wheat this fall to balance Hessian fly risk and winter kill. H D Hughes warns mid September seeding is best where fly risk is low, as late seeding increased winter mortality last year. An upcoming fly free date will be publicized by entomologists and county agents to guide safe seeding times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ho Visk
Elderly Portland Lady Passes Away in Burt
Mrs. M. B. Shipler died last Thursday morning after not selling well for days. Funeral held at the Presbyterian church in Burt with interment in Burt Cemetery beside her husband. Relatives from Cedar Rapids Waterloo North Dakota Fergus Falls Swea City Clarinda attended. Sympathy extended to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Shipler
Burt
Presbyterian Church
Ar Ballinger
Cedar Rapids
Chas. Ballinger
Waterloo
Byron Ward
North Dakota
Frances Boetcher
Fergus Falls
Iowa
Oro Simmons
Swea Cly
Clarinda
Methodist Church Reminds of Upcoming Services and Giving
Memoership Sunday observances at Titonia and Dean churches on the 14th and 23rd with baptismal services. Yearend church finances require payments by the 25th and note a 12 million annual World Program goal. Doan Aid hosts a canning bee at Geo Johnson home Thursday 10 a.m. to end of day. Cherokee Annual Conference begins September 26 with Dean Aid frying chicken Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonia
Dean
North Carolina
Doan Aid
Geo. Johnson
Doan
Sptember
Dean Aid
Hardy Winter Wheat for Distribution
Hardy winter wheat developed by the experiment station may be purchased in limited quantities from Iowa farmers with certified seed, in cooperation with the station and the Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers Association. Interested parties may secure breeders’ names by writing to Joe L. Robinson, Secretary, Ames, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Corn and Small Drain Growers Association
Joe L. Robinson
Ames
Lowa
Jewish Holidays Shape Poultry Marketing in Iowa
Agricultural economist Alvan D. OderkirK of Iowa State College notes Jewish holidays drive live poultry demand. He cites New Year on September 15, Day of Atonement on September 24, and Feast of Tabernacles on September 29, urging Iowa producers to ship 7 to 9 days before each holiday for best prices and to reach eastern markets 3 to 4 days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacles
Iowa
Alvan D. Oderkirk
Iowa State College
Boy Scout Movement Grows in Burt County
A second county meeting in Burt gathered representatives from all towns to organize the Boy Scout movement. Robert Heath of Fort Dodge joined from the National Council to assist setup, with O'Brien of Algona elected to lead, Rev. Gerken of Fenton as vice president and Rev. G. M. Squires of Titonka as secretary. Eligibility requires twelve years old with parental consent and fifty cent yearly dues. The movement, born in England, now spans nations promoting citizenship and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Robert Heath
Fort Dodge
National Council
O'Brian
Algona
Gerken
Fenton
G. M. Squires
Titanka
England
Lutheran Church Farewell Party for John Pannkuk
Lutheran League hosted a farewell gathering for John Pannkuk at his home as he resumes studies at the Lutheran Seminary in St. Paul. Rev Boose of Lakota preached at Emanuel Lutheran in Worthington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
John Pannkuk
John
Lutheran
St. Paul
Boose
Lakota
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Schoentein
Woden
Minn
Frederickson Bros Sell 132 Cattle at 1200 Lb Average
Frede rikson Bros south of Paullina sold 132 head of beef cattle in one day for over 25000 dollars to Walstrom and Freeland of Litn Grove Iowa. The cattle averaging about 1200 pounds brought 15 1 2 cents per pound after finishing in Frederickson’s feeding lots following Denver Feeders Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paullina Times
Frederikson Bros
Paullina
Walstrom and Freeland
Litn Grove
Iowa
Pred Strampe
Denver
Frederickson Bros
Electric Range Demo at Hagen's Theatre Titonka
Notice invites all ladies to a Friday September 14 event at 7 30 pm at Hagen Theatre Titonka with free lunch and a range demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagen’s
Titonka
Dairymen to Picnic at Ambrose Call State Park
A county dairy meeting organized a dairy day and picnic for Thursday September 27 at Ambrose Call State Park. Speakers from Extension Services and the American Guernsey Cattle Club headline the event with activities, a community singing program, and a lunch planned. Local officials and farmers will discuss dairy industry prospects and inspect nearby dairies after talks.
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Yarm
Ambrose Call State Park
Lloyd Johnston
Extension Services
Iowa State College
Chas
Ray McCorkle
Pintay
Johnston
Kosuth County Fair Showcases Dairy Calves And Poultry
Kosuth County Fair drew steady crowds and ideal weather as livestock barns overflowed with beef dairy sheep hogs and horses. Dairy calf club members displayed 77 calves from across the county with Floyd Johnston judging and rewarding top Holstein Guernsey and Brown Swiss entries while poultry exhibits drew concern for better county participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koasuth
Kossuth County
Iowa
Sevial Club
Dairy Ball
Floyd Johnston
Dairy
Paul Kreithe
Burt
Paul Mersch
West Bend
Gerhard Berg
Lakota
Clair Hild Man
Vernon Wingert
Ambrose Youngworth
Richard Youngwirth
Irwin Hildman
Wesley
Happy" Peterson
Titania
Raymond Rippentrop
Titonka
Alvin Rippentrop
Titanka
Emma Furst
Lakata
Arthur Klien
Brown
William Larson
Wilbur Schram
Nitanka
Local Farmers and Families Busy Over Weekend Visits
Alvin Andersons of Portland spent Sunday at W B Bentleys. Dr Roscoe Sayers of Fairfield Iowa was a caller at the farm Sunday. Alton Hansen had dental work at Algona Monday. J D Andrews Howard Andrews and Van Hansen were Algona callers Monday. Mel Alfred Jensen spent Saturday at Ross Buffingtons canning tomatoes. Miss Helen Austin of Fort Dodge spent last week at the W S Bantley home. Robert Ward and family visited the Mrs Hattle Price home in Wesley Sunday. The Van Hansen and Gordon Hansen families were Sunday guests at the Tom Young home. Mr and Mrs Wilke of Bloomington Illinois were guests of the L P Brethorst family last week. Phil Buffington and family and the Ray Hansen family spent the weekend at Lake Park with Frank Kilnes. Delmar Dennis stayed Thursday to Sunday with Ralph Ward in Algona and attended the fair. Pate Hannen owns a new Whippet bought from Falk Motor Company. Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson and family spent Friday to Monday at Waterloo. The J D Andrews Howard Andrews Loyal Young and Cliff Hoover families spent Sunday at the Ted Hoover home. Mrs J P Christensen entertained several relatives at lunch Saturday. Dean people were shocked by the sudden death of Mrs BLM Shipler at her son's home. The Shipler family lived for many years on the farm formerly occupied by Van Hansen Theodors Worsley Blanche Butt ington Lloyd Bentley Arto Ward Delmar and Lelita Deonts and Lucile Congreve are Titonka high school pupils from Doae tal yar.
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Jake Bottema
Dike
Warner H. Bean
Dean Ladies Aid
Chris Brandt
Nick Heesch
Jank Meyer
Nelson Bros
Hol. Brown
Theodora Garrels
Palmer
Iowa
George Oukén
John de Neue
Wellsburg
Warner H. Beenken
Warner H. Beehken
R. Intermill
Dorothy
Eleanor
Mr. Intermil
Mary Intermill
West Bend
W. J. Oaken
Manson
Herman Rickless
George Oaken
Mtns
R. C Ball
Jay Budlong
Burt
Oscar Shaw
Meservy
Hannah Luppen
Lena Ruter
Vis
Warusr H. Beanken
Beenken
Jake Wagens
Peter Beenken
As. Geo
Tjaden
Freeport
Ilinois
Alvin Andersons
Portland
W. B. Bentleys
Roscoe Sayers
Fairfield
Towa
Alton Hansen
Algona
J. D. Andrews
Howard Andrews
van Hansen
Gordon Hansen
Tom Young
Mrs. Wilke
Bloomington
Illinois
L. P. Brethorst
Phil Buffington
Ray Hansen
Lake Park
Frank Kllnes
Delmar Dennis
Ralph Ward
Walter Anderson
Waterloo
Young
Cliff Hoover
Ted Hoover
Dean
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gordon Armstrong
Hey
Chicago
Wallace McKee
Mr. Meee
Boyd
Maritiuay
Hansen
Arly Maugsen
Miss Vialent
Nelagia
Watt NG Mansans
Robe
T. A
J. B. Hansen
Des’ Moines
Advance
Wesley Notes
Clyde Connor
Minnesota
Clyde
Ole Plom
Carl Hansen
B. Goodnow
Earl Goodnow
Herman Ostercamp
Methodist Aid
Carl Hangen
Sud Mra
Jordon
Giddings
Dinmar
M. B. Shiplew
Portland Township
Methodist Church
BOY Scout
Lutheran Church
Heyo Boekelman
Belmond
Loats
Erman Smith
Kirk Fot Barrington
Nelson Brothers
Kirk Smith
Northwestern University
G. M .Squires
Tatr
Call State Park
Mr. Acams
Brick Mason
A. Reynolds
Forest City
Bishop Hughes
Newyvills
Lee C. Watts
Jet
Youngsti
Doan News
Mel Alfred Jensen
Ross Buffington
Helen Austin
W. 5. Bantley
Robert Ward
Ors
Mrs Hattle Price
Pate Hannen
Falk Motor Company
J P. Christensen
Anna Andrews
Ruth Mansen
Lucy Lizar
Elna Buffington
Alfred Jenson
Iuneh
Theodors Worsley
Blanche Buttington
Lloyd Bentley
Arto Ward
Delmar
Lelita Deonts
Lucile Congreve
Doae Tals Yar
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