Summer Family and Pagel Reunion Notes
The article reports the eighth annual Pleggenkuhle reunion at West Union park with 300 attendees, the first combined gathering with the Hempke family, and lists towns represented. It covers the Pagel descendants third annual reunion with 17 families, officers elected, and future date set for June 1932. Also mentions Harvey Robinson visiting from Rochester and a Chicago Great Western project to install a Main street crossing flasher and replace the crossing with steel rails after council discussion.
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Pleggenkuhle
Hempke
West Union Park
Sumner
New Hampton
Waucoma
Hawkeye
Alpha
Garber
Waterloo
Fergus Falls
Minnesota
Kavanaugh
Chicago Great Western Railway
Main
F H P E O Hold Special Chapter Meeting
A special meeting of chapter F. H., P. FE. O. was held Monday evening at Mrs. J. F. Brayton's home. A report on the recent state convention in Grinnell was read by president Mrs. E. W. Heyer. Several local residents visited relatives and friends during recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H
J. F. Brayton
Grinnell
E. W. Heyer
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Travel
Mrs Emma Luthmer will spend the summer with family. Mr and Mrs L P Winks and children visited Cedar Rapids with the Hilmans. Frank Wierth and son attended the Space reunion in Eagle Point park Dubuque. Mrs Amelia Ambrose returned from Chicago and Davenport. Manley Hoppe travels to Algona for summer employment with Beamer and Pratt. J F Brayton attended a Chevrolet dealers meeting in Mason City. Infant Wendell Frederick Wilharm baptized at St Johns Lutheran with grandfathers Fred Wilharm and Fred H Nuss as sponsors. Donna Damon visited Oelwein while Mrs Lou Young and son visited Silver Lake Minnesota. Mr and Mrs J F Kroblin hosted an indefinite visit from Silver Lake. Ben Winks and Alma Pease motor to Garnville and Guttenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Luthmer
L. P. Winks
Charles Hilman
Cedar Rapids
Frank Wierth
Stinson
Eagle Point Park
Dubuque
Amelia Ambrose
Chicago
Davenport
Manley Hoppe
Algona
Beamer and Pratt
J. F. Brayton
Mason City
Chevrolet
Emil Wilharm
St. John’s Lutheran Church
C. J. Mardorf
Wendell Frederick
Fred Wilharm
Fred H. Nuss
Absent minded professor misplaces car in town
A humorous exchange shows an absent minded professor forgetting where he left his car after driving downtown this morning. He recalls thanking the stranger who gave him a ride and wonders where that person went. Don Dickerman of New York wins $100 for defining love as a shuttle pass between heaven and hell.
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Don Dickerman
New York
Heaven and
Hell
Spring Fountain Visitors and Local Outings
Spring Fountain residents Mr and Mrs Alvin Sommer and children along with Mr and Mrs Albert Rieck and sons visited the Ot to Rieck home in Sumner Friday evening. Louie Bodermann and daughter Arlene visited Elma for a few days at Henry Bodermann’s. Albert Volker and Mrs Joe Volker of Waverly visited the Ford Meyer home Monday evening. Mrs Volker stayed longer. 4 H club leader Mrs Elmer Knoedler and delegate Miss Alice Born attended the national convention in Ames, returning Saturday. The Rieck and Hill families plus Lena Sommer and Margaret Sommer and Tom Glidewell enjoyed a Sumner park picnic Sunday, with Earl Meyer and sons Ernie and Dalton and Leo Meyer also visiting Independence for the day. Anna Meyers spent the weekend with her sister Mrs Earl Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Pease
T. J. Pease
Washington
H. S. Shales
Howard
Cedar Rapids
E. A. Mahon
Sumner
Hawkeye
John Felton
Oelwein
R. H. Adams
George Bloede
J. C. Moyer
Clarion
E. W. Heyer
W. E. Sterns
Waterloo
Ford Asper
W. E. Carroll
Moline
Illinois
Marjorie Hendee
Bonnie Pease
Earl Maas
Fort Dodge
H. R. McDermott
I. M. Smith
H. A. Skarshug
Clermont
Ruth
W. H. Pipho
Nell Hicks
Fargo
North Dakota
W. F. Berg
Oscar Minkel
Cresco
Fred Minkel
Kenneth Minkel
Rochester
Minn
Harry Rush
West Union
LeMars
Ethelyn Gretty
Humboldt
Elmer Glass
Flossie Lease
University of Colorado
Clyde Detra and Son
Iron Mountain
Mich
Lime Springs
G. L. Winks
Lucille Pagel
Boston
Milwaukee
William Pael
W. C. Tibbitts
Yvonne
New Hampton
Paul Gardner
R. P. Tibbitts
Lorraine Lathmer
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Alvin Sommer
Albert Rieck
Otto Rieck
Louie Bodermann
Arlene
Elma
Henry
Albert Volker
Joe Volker
Waverly
Ford Meyer
Volker
Elmer Knoedler
Sunshine Workers
4-H Club
Alice Born
Ames
Lee Hill
Lena Sommer
Margaret
Tom Glidewell
Sumner Park
Earl Meyer
Ernie
Dalton
Leo Meyer
Independence
Anna Meyers
Iowa Reports Signal Higher Poultry Prices Next Fall
Des Moines reports indicate Iowa hatcheries show chick sales at 60 to 80 percent of 1930 levels, suggesting higher poultry and egg prices next fall and winter if Iowa production influences the market. Some farm hatchings rose slightly, but overall output remains down. Other states report similar declines in chick purchases this spring.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Kennedy Seeks Improved Poultry and Egg Outlet
Production should mean an improved outlet for both poultry and eggs if conditions in consuming centers approach normal, declared Carl N. Kennedy, Assistant See.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl N. Kennedy
Secretary of Agriculture Market in New York City Fruits Trays
A brief item notes the Secretary of Agriculture markets for fruits trays in New York City, with railroads of the United States connected to the action and supported by Od Stat.
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New York City
Od Stat
Also Mentioned on This Page
California
Harvey Robinson
F. Ray Robinson
West
Long Beach
Calif
Rex
Fergeman & Selek
Ecard
Irs
Oelw
McCormick-Deering
Readlyn Tripoli Sumner
U. S
U.S
U. S&s
J. A. Nienhaus Garage
Tripoli
Bremer
Farmers Savings Bank
Frederika, Iowa
Retary of Agriculture
Lite
Trip
Lex White
Buechele Lumber Co
Ford
F.O.B
Detroit
Ford Finance
Universal Credit Company
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