Local Sarpennings Highlights Area Visits and Travel
M M Knapp returns from Rock Rapids while friends in Fort Dodge and Estherville host gatherings. Several residents migrate for vacations or to visit relatives in Iowa Falls Blue Earth Boone Omaha Manchester Perry Cheyenne and Fargo. The piece notes theatre job return for Royce Winkleman at Estherville Grand theater opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce Winkleman
Long Beach
Calif
Estherville
Winkleman
Henry Grant
Grand Theater
Tire and Tube Offer Shrinks Exchange Price
The note touts a historic tire offer with a $1.50 allowance for tire and tube, bringing the exchange price to as low as $2.69 for a first line ply tire and G and J Stalwart tube, available at Gamble Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamble
Sunfish and Bluegill contrasted in outdoor life
An Iowa outdoor feature explains two common sunfish species the Bluegill and the Sunfish or Pumpkinseed. It details size ranges colors spawning months and their value as pan fish and pond Mosquito control. It also covers fishing laws licenses gear limits and safety notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Mississippi River
Ostrich Eggs Start Hatchery Experiment At Spencer
The Spench chick hatchery in Spencer ships ostrich eggs from California at ten dollars each and begins hatching them along with peacock and pheasant eggs. Eggs measure about six inches long and five inches across as new poultry trials proceed. The Hungarian Demonstration Area near Sutherland, led by Harold Cooper, shows progress with a 16 000 acre district plan to boost Hungarian stock in O'Brien county through coordinated food plantings nesting sites and experimental feed trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
California
Will H. Dily
Sutherland
Harold Cooper
O'Brien
Otto Peters
Conditions Favor Migratory Birds Rise in Iowa Areas
Fish and Game Department reports unusually good conditions for migratory birds in northern Iowa. Heavy rains filled lowlands and lakes with rushes and grassy shores, creating nesting sites for ducks. Notable increases include mallard pintail blue wing teal and green wing teal. Wood duck thrives along the Mississippi in northeast Iowa and Canada geese nest on a northern lake for the first time in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Game Department
Iowa
Mississippi River
Iowa Fishes Natural History Series The Buffalo Fish
The Buffalo fish is confined to the Mississippi Valley drainage and inhabits sluggish waters, lakes or rivers. It tolerates clear or muddy conditions. Its diet consists of small mollusks and insect larvae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Mississippi Valley
Game Management Experimental Work Started
Work began at Iowa State College on Game Management Experiments with Mr Paul Errington in charge. Research covers migratory waterfowl near Ruthven studying nesting habits juvenile mortality and requirements while field conditions are favorable. Fish and Game Commission cooperates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Paul Errington
Wisconsin
Ruthven
Errington
Fish and Game Commission
Docks Placed in Black Hawk and Storm Lakes
Public fishing and boat docks have been placed in Black Hawk and Storm Lakes by the State Board of Conservation. The Board is commended for this work. Black Hawk, formerly Wall Lake, lies in Sac County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Storm Lakes
State Board of Conservation
Wall Lake
Sac County
Spirit Lake Deputy Warns of Hen Nest Egg Laying
Deputy Warden Milt Hardman reports a hen pheasant laid six eggs in a Hungarian partridge nest and hatched five of them, illustrating unusual nesting behavior and hatch outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt Hardman
Spirit Lake
Lakes Rise Four Inches After Heavy Rain in Okoboji Region
Deputy Warden Ray Butler of Arnolds Park reports Spirit Lake East and West Okoboji Lakes rose four inches after Saturdays heavy rain. He also notes good catches of sheepshead and bluegills in these lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit Lake
Okoboji Lakes
Ray Butler
Arnolds Park
Rail and Highway Commissions praised for game cover aid
The State Fish and Game Commission asked railroads and the Highway Commission to leave as much food and cover along right of ways and roads as possible. Seed producing weeds and small grain were left standing in most places, providing crucial game cover in many areas. The cooperation is commended for a fine response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de and Highway Commission
State Fish and Game Commission
Railroads and Highway Commission
Iowa Wild Life School Session At McGregor Aired
The annual Iowa Wild Life School session at McGregor promises a splen did program and favorable attendance. The Fish and Game Commission plans its regular August meeting at McGregor on August 2 with commission members on the program. An excursion on the steamer Capital is scheduled for Monday, August 8 as a feature of the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Wey Life School
Iowa Wild Life School
McGregor
Fish and Game Commission
Capital
Vast Wheat Field Left Unharvested Near Hayfield
A 140 acre wheat field near Hayfield stands ready for harvest but remains uncut as ownership disputes halt work. The Collins Land Co. owns the field, part of a cooperative farm in dispute, with harvesting blocked by litigation between arguing parties.
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Hayfield
Collins Land Co
Co-Operative Farm
Humboldt Republican
Real Estate Transfers and Armaments Debate
Property deeds show transfers: Anna Nielsen to Gerda Nielsen in Ely. Farmers Savings Bank to P H Jensen. Don Kenney to Robt Kenney in Estherville. H K Bennicksen to Hans Taft. A note cites European leaders unlikely to back Hoover's blunt one third armament reduction proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Nielsen
Gerda Nielsen
Ely NE
Farmers Savings Bank
P. H. Jensen
Don Kenney
Robt
Kenney
Stafford & Jarvis
Estherville
K Bennicksen
Hans
Taft
Hoover
Spirit as Lesson-Sermon Theme in All Churches of Christ Scientist
The Sunday August 7 service centers on Spirit with a Golden Text from I Corinthians 12 13 and selections from the Bible and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health. It notes the Acts 14 healing story of the cripple at Lystra and quotes Eddy on faith healing and dissolving material error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Bakerly
Lystra
Paul
Immanuel Lutheran Church Announces Sunday Schedule
Immanuel Lutheran Church Otis Lang pastor in charge announces English service next Sunday at 10 45 AM Sunday school and Bible class at 10 00 AM located at E Emory and North 4th Street.
Wallingford Lutheran Church Activities and Meetings
Sunday School at 10 A M and service at 11 A M with communion in English. Bible study Thursday at 8 P M on the Book of Judges. Choir rehearsal Friday at 8 P M. Confirmants meet Saturday and Wednesday mornings at 9 30. Also notices for Immanuel and Palestine churches with devotional meetings, Luther League, confirmations, and upcoming lectures by Hagbard Egertson about the Gateway Lutheran Slum Mission. Collections to be taken at each church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Church
C. J. Carlson
Estherville
Luther League
Palestine Church
Ladies Aid
Thor Sunde
John Tweet
Sunde
Dorcas Society
Hagbard Egertson
Minneapolis
Minn
Wil
Gateway Lutheran
Wallingtora
Palestine
Spirit Lake visitors and local social roundups
Personal visits from Andrew Johnson and Charles Rector of Spirit Lake to Esther ville are noted alongside numerous local guests and retirees. The Lakota Citizens bank appointed a receiver after failed attempts to secure waivers. Des Moines visitors include Miss Marion Hoberman and Miss Margaret Allen with relatives. Several families plan travels to California and Sac City for vacations, reunions, and extended visits, highlighting community ties and local movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Johnson
Charles Rector
Spirit Lake
Estherville
Maid of the Briggs house tests new recipes during vacation
Mrs Briggs enjoys a cooking experiment while husband and family are away. She and neighbor Mrs Martin discuss new dishes including Molded Fish with Shrimp Sauce and a Date Pie, with Tom Jr at summer camp and Dot and Bill visiting grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Dot
Bill
Tom Jr
Mother Briggs
Mrs. Briggs
Mrs. Martin
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Rock Rapids
Merritt Brown
Mabel Roth
Fort Dodge
Kermit Trusty of
Armstrong
Betty Goss
Boone
R. E. Gardinier Home
Maxine Converse
Blue Earth
V. J. Beauman
Helen and
Delbert
Bishop
Mrs
Ralph J. Magee
St. Paul, Minn
L. M. Christensen
Evelyn Nathanson
Omaha
J .S. Hilliard
Vance
Fargo
Claude Randolph and Son
Hawthorne
Wis
J. L. Hoye
Manchester
Marian Lynch
Maurice Paul
Cedar Falls
Bagan
Swift
R. H. Lynch
G. H. Raife
Perry
John Raife
C. E. Bright
Xtarlington
Mr. Bright
F. D. Bright
Miss Lulu Bright
W. F. Bright
IRL S. West
New York Life
John Rogers
Drs. Jones & Mann Osteopathic
Sandren
L. W Loving, M. D
Tel. Rea
Emmet County State Bank
J. L. Osgood
Rhodes Block
Dr. Fredericksen
N. R. Ellsworth
Rhodes
Coleman Hospital
North 8Th Bt
R. C. Coleman, M. D
Tel.—Office
A. I. Reed
M. D
Los Angeles
U. S
Madison
Rawls and Hoffman
Paavo Nurmi
Towa Fishes—Natural History Series
Buus
Yowa
Christian Science Churches
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Peder Nordsletten
Marion Hoberman
Herron Lake
Gilbert Mouritsen
Herbert Allen
Allen
Citizens Bank
Lakota
Joe Orvis
Exxcelsior Springs
Jack Farrand
Des Moines
Hans Johnson
John Warrington
Iowa City
Mae Jeffries
Paul Gray
Chicago
Gray
Margaret Allen
Edith Countryman
the Lakes
G. K. Allen
R. N. Rousseau
Pauline
Marion
Bonnie
R. J. Ridley
Lois
Arthur Berg
Fairmont
L. E. Berg
Jackson, Minn
Richard
Raymond
McGee
Glenn Smith
Concordia
Kansas
Mrs. Smith
B. F. Hanson
Templar Park
Bobbie Kennedy
Carl Arnold
Swea Cty
Ray Kennedy
Marjorie
Ruth
Jimmy Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
Babe Ruth
Foxx
Lorraine
Vindicator & Republican
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