Community News From Wesley Iowa, 193? Highlights Local People
Local notes recount health, work shifts, and social visits. Ralph Fiehler sick with flu at Wesley Farmers Creamery. Phyllis Cruise new sales lady at A. M. Kunz. Miss Katie Schiltz up part time after illness. multiple visits, baptisms, and travels among residents. Legion Day plans include games, concerts, prizes, and a dance at Wesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Fiehler
Wesley Farmers Creamery
Phyllis Cruise
A. M. Kunz
Katie Schiltz
A. M. Lease
Mike Brass
Mike Kisch
Irvington
J. T. Meurer
Helen Franzen
Mary Lorenz
Britt
Pete Goslin
Charles City
Cc. W. Goslin
Margaret Otis
Vinton
Arlo Dawson
Wm. Sturdevant
Eagle Lake
Earl Ranck
Rickledge
Florida
Ben Felt
Lelia Wester
Ames
Emil Wester
Mike Goetz
Shirley Ann
Joe Goetz
R. B. Hopkins
Fergus Falls
Hopkins
Theron Hansen
Chicago
Washington
Iowa
Hedwig ‘Richter
Mason City
Hamilton Business College
Cheryll Ann
Jimmy
W.J. Finders
Des Moines
Plan for State Liquor Stores After Prohibition
Waterloo Courier notes likely repeal of the eighteenth amendment and urges a state run liquor distribution plan to curb abuses. Governor Herring proposes stores operated by the state with a tax to fund the system while preventing bootlegging by keeping prices from generating private profit. The article cautions no perfect control system exists and suggests learning from other nations.
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Waterloo Courier
Herring
Thaves sisters visit Ledyard and county gossip
Local notes list visits by the Thaves sisters in Ledyard and many residents traveling to nearby towns and events. Crops are reported poor due to lack of rain since mid May while several families attend fairs and college studies in Dubuque and Chicago. Severely, Frank Pommer escapes serious injury after a tractor accident with woven wire. he receives lacerations and is treated locally.
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Thaves
Ledyard
Harvey Johnson
Algona
Jacob Hillman
Yorksville
Ill
M. V. Heminway
Dennison
Earl Ogren
Fargo North Dakota
Virgil Smith
Norman Frerking
Wilbur Hassebrock
Dubuque
Albert Hang
Willmar
Minnesota
Charles
Emma Gutknecht
Emily Gutknecht
Minn
John Bellason
Chicago
Louise Schmitt
Edwards.Thaves
Burt
Bellason
Lois
Loyal Gingrich
Iowa City
Guy Hart
Antionette
Mary Williams
Alice Grethen
Bancroft
Wade Ball
Miss Hart
Sioux City
Briercliff College
Frank Pommer
Woden
Community Notes From Woden Area Get-Togethers And Visits
Woden residents and neighbors visit Britt Armstrong and Garner attend events at Britt Legion Auxiliary meeting and J. P. Grunewaldt home. Several families host weekend guests from Fairmont Crystal Lake and Mason City while chaperoning trips to Chicago and the Century of Progress. Local church activities include a wiener roast and an ice cream social. Waldorf students visit home. many attend the Kossuth County Fair and Mission Festival.
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Mary Goetz
Dorothy
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
John Kerrins
Pheagenton
Cleo K. McKeeman
Leon
Princeton
Henry Kunz
Ivyl Marle
St. Paul
Anna
Silas Skow
Marion Paulson
Jorgen Skow
J. T.meurer
W. J. Finders
Elizabeth Lemkee
Algona
Amboy
Minn
GC. L. Bennett
American Legion Auxiliary
R. C. Bauer
St. Joseph’s Hall
Catholic Daughters of America
August Seimer
Leander Seimer
Lewinie Kunz
Louis Goetz
Gertrude Bode
Inez Lee
Britt
Mildred Lamoreux
Fred Saathoff
Garner
Chas. Murr
Stilson
J. P. Grunewaldt
Marietta Helgason
Armstrong
Dale Rittenhouse
Fairmont
W. L. Tindall
Florence Parks
Mason City
Woden
Britt Legion Auxiliary
Ervin Smith
Crystal Lake
Sam Smith
Albert Dirksen
Dirksen
West Bend
Ernest Wilson
Southgate
California
W. W. Dirksens
Chas. Buns
Ed. Mundstrom
Terrill
Anton Buns
Presbyterian Church
Claus Eden
Woden Epworth League
Archie Bilyne
Adelaide Hefty
Waldorf College
Forest City
Titonia
St. Johns
Merte Gibson
Wanda Mae
J. A. Kramer
Clara
Helm
Herman Buns
Century of Progress
W. W. Dirksen
J. c, Helm
Tindall
Legion
Mr. Dirksen
Geo. Breen
Minneapolis
Mildred Lawler
Carl Sunde
August Stohr
Thompson Yards
Mr. Sunde
Dorothy Fredrickson
Woolworth
Hard Things and Hard Lessons Sayings Compiled
A collection of aphorisms on restraint forgiveness effort and gratitude featuring quotes attributed to Roy L. Smith and Baron Liebig. The quotes compare the difficulty of saying no enduring forgiveness burdens uncreative work and ingratitude with a humorous mathematical claim about flour and beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Liebig
Don't Lose Your License Statement on duplicate licenses
A Fish and Game Department advisory warns that state laws do not authorize duplicate licenses. If a license is lost it must be replaced with a new one, and fishers and hunters are urged to keep licenses in a safe place, preferably on their person or pinned in a pocket when afield.
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Fish and Game Department
Ten Quail Nests Found on Hol Morehead Farm Pasture
A. HE. Miller of Muscatine reports the discovery of ten quail nests in a twenty acre pasture on the Hol Morehead farm near Muscatine. Each nest contained eight to twelve eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. HE. Miller
Muscatine
Morehead Farm
Nature Lovers Picnic Turns Destructive Scene
A group of nature lovers spends a day in a grove by a lake. They cut trees, shoot song birds, and build a campfire near an old tree. Their site leaves a mess with rubbish and dead animals, prompting warnings about posted “No Trespass” signs.
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Brewster Tribune
The 25 Year Conservation Plan for Waterfowl
The article argues that conserving ducks and geese hinges on public ownership and control rather than private custodianship. It notes the need to balance production and consumption, with limited public funds shaping the migratory bird program and government incentives driving conservation.
Lesson Sermon on Christian Science in Clinter Churches
A Sunday Lesson Sermon theme "Matter" and trust in God appears in all Clinter Scientist churches. The Golden Text cites Psalm 56:4, and references from Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. The readings emphasize building on a rock like a house and rejecting material sense as absolute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chistian Science Churches
iiMatter
Clinter Scientist
Sentem
Lciency
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
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