Armstrong High to Graduate Class of Twelve in 1929
Armstrong Iowa April 22 1929 a class of 12 seniors will receive diplomas from Armstrong High School this year six girls and six boys named Agnus Opsal Nellie Anvick Regina Carson Esther Horsewell Alma Paris Curtis Halver Sta Ralph Stroud Harry Johnson Mildred McIntire Ruth Kesler Marion Johnson Everett Erickson Fern Gaarde The junior senior banquet will be held Friday of this week School will close May 17 with no spring vacation this year The class play Poor Father chosen students have begun work on it The date is not yet decided but will be one evening of commencement week Mrs A J Rogers of Estherville will coach Rev E T Lundy will preach the baccalaureate sermon May 12 Professor John Barnes of Iowa State College will give the commencement address Thursday May 16 Armstrong Bank pays dividends First National Bank deposits receive first dividend checks Friday amounting to 10 percent of deposits Former Armstrong woman Drey Ward heard of the death of Mrs Jeanette Adams April 9 in Long Beach CA She was a former Armstrong resident and wife of D C Adams a merchant here years ago Brooks family moved to Charles City from Albert Lea Miss Francis Hays of Minneapolis attended the funeral of her aunt Mrs S C Hays Miss Selba Richardson returned to Culbertson Montana to work after several months caring for her parents.
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Armstrong
Iowa
Armstrong High School
Agnus Opsal
Nellie Anvick
Regina Carson
Esther Horsewell
Alma Paris
Curtis Halver Sta
Ralph Stroud
Harry Johnson
Mildred McIntire
Ruth Kesler
Marion Johnson
Everett Erickson
Fern Gaarde
A. J. Rogers
Esthveville
E. T. Lundy
John Barnes
Iowa State College
Drey Ward
Jeanette Adams
Long Beach
Cali
D. C. Adams
Adams
Brooks
Charles City
Albert Lea
Francis Hays
Minneapolis
S. C. Hays
Selba Richardson
Culbertson
Montana
R. W. Richardson
Edna Kruse
Ratherville
Floyd Goldsberry
Annabelis
John Goldsburg
Vernon Stall
Waldorf College
Forest City
Ed Stall
Wilma Groiztal
Grems School
Swan Lake
Alfred Nelson
Rob Woods
Waldorf College Gire Club
Estherville Lutheran Church
Alice Handeland
Coleman Hospital
Andrew Handeload
Dan
C. E. Fuller
A. C. Andrews
Harry Wratten
A. M. Brown
Evnior
Estherville
Noble Grand Club
Rebekah
Sedge
Membrs
Gruver High
Prof. Brown
Maple Hill
Grover Presbyterian Church
Paget
Farm Union
J. H. Ramzvy
Woodmen
Utne
Ed Gage
Lawrence
Suday
Red Woods
Armstrong locals visit and entertain in weekend
Arm strong residents and friends gathered for visits over the weekend. Mrs Hazel Brazelton of Manly visited with Mrs Loy Haworth and others. Carl Carlson and Clarence Dockerson and families called on friends in the area. A handkerchief shower for Mrs J A Huff was held. Jim Huff moved his gravel crew to Estherville for the week. Addie Holland returned from Albert Lea after a month with her sister.
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Fern Beers
Fred Daries
Velma
Ware
Iowa
Jim Huff
Estherville
Chas. Cunation
Boyd
Albert Lea
Addie Holland
Minn
T. Brooks
Dolliver and area residents visit Sunday events
Harley Walgren former Dolliver basketball coach visited with friends at Dolliver Sunday. Local families from Reinbeck Estherville Burt Robinsons and Paul Robinson visited. Emma Emiley of Reinbeck came with the McIlwraiths. many neighbors attended a faculty play to raise funds for stage scenery. Baseball games featured Dolliver and nearby town teams on the school diamond.
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Harley Walgren
Dolliver High School
Dolliver
Burt Robinson
Childen
Reinbeck
Iowa
Paul Robinson
Olaf Ywedt
W. ©. Olsen
Olsen
Jn Burt
Lambert Boatman
Amil Eckhart
Estherville
Ruth Caylor
Victor Whalenead
East Chain
Wisit
O. W. Webber
Fairmont
Jim Whitman
Family Catemained Company
Albert Cooper
Jami Gn le Mars
W. G. McIlwraith
Cooper
McIlwraith
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S. Emiley
Sar
W. G. MclIiwraith
Margare
Esthervilly
Dodliver
Cee
Sunnytown
Stage Subscriptions Drive By Curtis Publish ing Co
The Curtis Publishing Co offers fifty cents per subscription on three popular magazines as a contest between two groups to win a party if they accumulate the most subscriptions. Various local events and notices follow including social visits, church events, a class play to be staged May 3 at the High School auditorium, slides shown at church, and a birthday gathering at the L P Stillman home with about twenty attendees.
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Curtis Publishing Co
Neva Calvin
Jean Mcllwraith
Reinbeck
My. Mueller
Huntington
Estherville
Ira Bromiley
Funton
Rebekah Lodge
Benler
Mueller Willesent
L. P. Stillman
Mary Fowler
Stllman Dam
Sullivan
Stidlman
Petersburg Families Gather for P Benson Anniversary
Walter Brunsvold helped his brother Ben with field work Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Benson planned a Mountain Lake visit last Saturday. About 26 locals from near Petersburg and 35 from Jackson surprised Mrs. P Benson on her 55th Sunday anniversary at her home with A B Benson L O Benson Herbert Shelgen Joe and Phillip Benson S A Brunsvold Albert Brunsvold Ben Brunsvold. Mrs. O B Opheim travels to Northfield this week after visiting following her husband’s funeral. Mr. and Mrs. E Boyer and family spent last Sunday with Cora Brown near Batlerville. Mrs. Otto Opheim and children visited C J Holmes Sunday. P Benson of Jackson helps Joe and Phillip Bouson on their farms this week.
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Walter Brunsvold
Ben
Edwin Benson
Mountain Lake Las
Jackson
P. Benson
A. B. Benson
L. O. Benson
Herbert Shelgen
Joe
Phillip Benson
S. A. Brunsvold
Albert Brunsvold
Ben Brunsvold
Phillip Bouson
Gruver School Presents Annual Junior Class Play
Gruver Iowa April 22 1929 the junior class play Done in Oil was staged at the high school auditorium to a packed house. Credit to all participants and coach Miss Dihy for careful training and performance. Also notes on a plane forced to land near Gruver and upcoming community events by the League Ladies.
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Gruver
Iowa
Dihy
Ramsey Family Visits Blue Earth Area This Sunday
Mx and Mrs J H Ramsey with son Frank and granddaughter Virginia visited daughter Mrs Pews Sorgenfiel in Winnebago Sunday. Families then called on William Stewart home near Blue Earth while Louis Henry drove Lois Amy Stewart and Elvira Howard to Blue Earth for a day at the Stewart home. Center Club met May 8 at Mrs Harry Webber’s home and Mrs Elmer Rogers hosted the April meeting. Olax Remea entertained eight young folks for Azlyn and Eva Low birthdays with cake and music.
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J. H. Ramsey
Frank
Virginia Ramsey
Winnebago
Pews Sorgenfiel
William Stewart
Blue Earth
Louis Henry
Lois
Amy Stewart
Elvira Howard
Minn
Spade
George Calhan
John Donahue
Wallingford
Center Club
Harry Webber
Elmer Rogers
Olax Remea
Azlyn
Eva Low
Funeral attendance for Mrs Edna Kruse noted in Ratherville
Large crowd from the vicinity attended the funeral of Mrs Edna Kruse in Ratherville last Wednesday. Other items mention spending time with relatives, college students visiting home, school events, concerts, and farm crop reports from Iowa noting April conditions and moisture.
Outlook For Spring Crops In State Described As Favorable
Pastures favor development of young stock and spring work was delayed slightly in the northern and eastern sections. Fall plowing was greater than in recent years and prospects for planting on schedule look good. The crop program for spring is well balanced with an expected small decrease in corn, barley, potatoes, spring wheat, and flax acreage. Oats acreage is expected to stay about the same.
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Theorthern
Home Dyeing Demonstration Draws Crowd in Denmark Area
In Denmark and Jack Creek townships excitement rose over a false report of fifteen deaths at the H. O. Schroeder home. Investigators found project leaders studying Home Dyeing under Miss Nora Workman of Ames. The session showcased tying and dyeing methods, promising homemakers practical color techniques.
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Denmark
Jack Creek
H. O. Schroeder
Nora Workman
Ames
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