Beekeepers Gather for County and Regional Meeting
A large Beekeepers meeting in the city drew about 130 representatives from five Iowa counties and three Minnesota counties. Morning demonstrations at West’s showcased swarms and hive conditions, while the afternoon in Doolittle’s pasture featured talks by Metcalf on organization and publicity, Dadant on big hives, and Root on professional beekeeping and selling crops without middlemen, with emphasis on live swarm demos and roadside apiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beekeepers
Iowa
Minnesota
A. OG. West’s
L. C. Doo
C. P. Dadant
American Bee Journal
Hamilton, Il
N. I. Lyle
Ames
Emmet County
E.R. Root
A. I. Root Company
Medina
Ohio
Europe
Canada
Root
Emmet County Beekeepers Association
Farm Bureau
Obituary of Ottaline Larsen Thompsen of Estherville
Ottaline Larsen Thompsen born July 5 1854 in Hyjar ring Denmark died August 12 1922 at home of her daughter Mrs Joseph Petersen Estherville age 68 years one month seven days. She married Martin C Thompsen March 2 1883 in Hjarring Denmark. Survived by three daughters Mrs Elsie Petersen Mrs Martina Petersen Petersen and a son‑in‑law. husband died 1918. Funeral at Church of Christ conducted by P H Green with many mourners and pallbearers listed. Interment Oak Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottaline Larsen
Hyjarring
Denmark
Joseph Petersen
Estherville
Hjarring
Martin C. Thompsen
Elsie Christina Petersen
Mariana
Martina Petersen Petersen
America
Iowa
Thompson
Christ Petersen
Thompsen
Danish Lutheran Church
Church of Christ
P. H. Green
Kate Lyman
Nettie Morgan
George Hinshaw
McKveen
Charles Clump
John Amdahl
Lewis Lande
Nels Erickson
Sten Tindal
J. M. Vestrem
Oak Hill Cemetery
Seventeen Iowa Schools Qualified for Standardization
A letter from P. E. McClenahan Iowa Supt of Public Instruction notes about 1100 standardization applications with only 800 meeting requirements for 1921-22. The Des Moines office lists county-approved schools in Emmet Denmark Towa Lake High Lake Swan Lake Center and more, promising at least 1500 dollars to the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. of Public Instruction
Des Moines
Iowa
Marie Sorum
P. E. McClenahan
Public Instruction
West Emmet
Alice Martens
Jack Creek
Bertha Madden
Emmet Anderson
Denmark
Alma.Anderson
Ella M. Saxton
Ellsworth
F. A. Bair
Grace Weasel
Speed warns at crossroads as corn blocks views
Iowa motorists urged to slow at intersections due to tall corn and weeds six to ten feet high obstructing sight lines. Residents are reminded property owners must cut weeds under state law, or townships will do so at the owner's expense. Other notes include V. R. Art Berg and Miss Margaret McGee visiting Minneapolis and Rev. J W Hurd recovering from sleeping sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Falls
V. R. Art Berg
Margaret McGee
Minneapolis
Richardson Brothers
Rev. J. W. Hurd
Geo. Lyman
North Sixth Street
Rev. Hurd
Rio Grande Valley
Guns of Kilpatrick's Cavalry at Morrisville Raid
Captain Albert Downing of the 8th Indiana Cavalry recounts the April 13 1865 engagement near Morrisville NC during Kilpatrick's division pursuit of Johnston's forces. Two 38 inch artillery pieces and a rapid cavalry advance supported by Spot the horse played a decisive role. the guns originally belonged to Gen Stoneman and were captured earlier in 1864. The Raleigh surrender occurred around sundown on April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8Th Ind. Cav
Kilpatrick
Raleigh
Morrisville
Kilpartick
Stoneman
Atlanta
Lovejoy Station
Albert Downing
8Th Ind
University Street
St. Louis, Mo
Iowa crop report details August 1 conditions and yields
Des Moines Iowa August 8 1922 corn crop in Iowa 94 percent of normal with projected production 418 929 000 bushels down from last year 444 190 000 and two years ago 473 800 000 Winter wheat yields forecast 23 bushels per acre 13 248 960 bushels Spring wheat poor Oats 84 percent condition August 1 yield 35 7 bushels per acre total 212 772 000 bushels but June heat and dryness damaged crops
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Frank S. Pinney
Des Moines
Ydna
Seven Passenger Buick For Sale By L L Bingham
A seven passenger Buick advertised as a good car priced right by L. L. Bingham. Includes brief note on value and contact through the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Bingham
34th Division Union Plans Des Moines Reunion
World War II era 34th Sandstorm Division veterans, most Iowa members, aim to assemble in near full strength for the second annual reunion in Des Moines on August 25 and 26. An athletic carnival, featuring celebrated Camp Cody and France athletes, will headline the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Camp Cody
France
Reunion plans spark Iowa veterans gathering in Des Moines
Major T P Ollowell of Fort Madison leads an active committee planning entertainments for a reunion of the Sandstorm Division veterans in Des Moines. Railroads offer a fare and a third round trip. General John A Johnston of Washington DC will attend, with five to ten thousand Division members expected. Iowa units include 133rd Infantry 126th Field Artillery 135th Ambulance Company and 109th American train. Efforts seek the 136th Infantry Band to lead Minnesota delegation and play at various events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Ollowell
Fort Madison
Iowa
Des Moines
John A. Johnston
Washington, D. C
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
133Rd ‘Infantry
126Th Field Artillery
135Th Ambulance
109Th Amertca
136Th Infantry Band
Owatonna
Legion Delegates Named for State Convention in Waterloo
Leo Brawford Ray D Shoemaker and Arthur Bringle elected delegates to the Iowa American Legion State Convention in Waterloo September 7 and 8 plans call for boosting post membership ex servicemen urged to join the Legion emphasize upholding the U S Constitution and national service contests run through August and October Essay Contest opens October 6 for ages 12 to 18 with theme How the American Legion Can Best Serve The Nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Brawford
Ray D. Shoemaker
Arthur Bringle
Iowa American Legion
Waterloo
American Legion
Emof
Acme Oil and Gas Company Dissolved by Shareholders
At Estherville Iowa on July 12 1922 stockholders voted over 75 percent to dissolve Acme Oil and Gas Company. Assets will be distributed to incorporators after all debts are paid and satisfied. J W Morse president J S Peterson secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme Oil and Gas Company
Estherville
Iowa
J. W. Morse
J. 8. Peterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reekeepers Meeting
Vea
Sandhordland
Rose Groth
T. O. Berg
National Tribune
N. C
Wolverine
RAIFE
UNION
Gion
United States of America
MeNiderer
Legion
Cement Products. Co
Shops Federation
B. R. C. of America Band
Jon N. Peterson
Christ Peterson
Dahl Brother Manufacturers Co
First Trust and Savings Bank
F. H. Rhodes
North Hight Street
E.L. Ghoslin
Ford
Harry Sorenson
Allis Chalmers
Oliver
Burt & Jones
Thor
Allen Stockdale
J. A. Hurd
W. M. Turner
N. 8Th Street
Fred Heidecker
Rexall Drug Store
J. A. Cummings
Stephens Associated ‘Fire
Stephens
Tire Stores
Frank Eiden
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