Pastor Plans Community Question Night and March Conference
Morning services featured a duet and satisfying worship while health conditions boost Sunday School attendance through the Hustler and Rustler contest. Epworth League held a devotional at 4:30 led by Miss Meadows. evening service engaged. Official Board meets Thursday March 1 as a pre Quarterly Conference with Rev. Bushnell in Estherville March 6. Next Sunday Dr. Bushnell preaches at 10 30. Special music by choir and orchestra, missionary program, and a sermon on The Truth About the Propagandists. The minister invites questions from any source to be answered next Sunday night.
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Epworth League
Meadows
Bushnell
Estherville
Wordy church notices fill Sunday schedule in town
Congregations welcomed the pastor with strong sermons and growing Sunday School attendance. A Sunday School Workers Conference meets Thursday at 8:30 pm at the parsonage. Several church groups announce services, youth activities, and the March 16 Dollar Social. Pastor Geor ge H. Peared and others invite all to attend, with reminders of Holy Communion and evening preaching.
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Sunday School Workers’ Conference
Young People’s Society
Aid Society
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meets At Refsell Home
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces the Lutheran Ladies Aid gathering at Mrs Ole Refsell's home on Thursday March 1 with Mrs IL 8 Refsell and Mrs Ve Refeell assisting. A prayer meeting will be held in the evening at T O Sando’s home. Confirmation class to meet at the parsonage on Saturday. Services planned at Immanuel Lutheran Church.
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Lutheran Ladies Aid
Ole Refsell
Refsell
Ve Refeell
Aid
T. O. Sando
Immanuel Lutheran’ Charch
Veracious Epitaph on New Jersey Tombstone
A tombstone in New Jersey notes Julia Adams died at 19 from thin shoes. The compact inscription records a fatal, unusual cause of death rather than a standard epitaph.
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New Jersey
Julia Adams
Inquest Not Needed For Stranger Found Dead In Room
A man identified as Luddington, about 70, was found dead in a room at a Lis Twiggs street party house. Justice of the Peace J E Williams ruled an inquest unnecessary. Travelers checks totaling 6000 were found sewn in his undergarment, plus about 20 in currency. A Bank of Commerce passbook showed a 186 deposit. The body was sent to undertaker B Marion Reed, who had not yet reached relatives in Estherville. The deceased had only recently taken a room and had not spoken of himself or his affairs to the house.
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Twiggs Street
Justice of the Peace
Williams
B. Marion Reed
Reed
Estherville
Luddington
Bank of Commerce
Iowa State Bank
Farm Bureau Plans for 1923 Short Course and Clubs
Farm Bureau cooperators met in the bank Directors room on Friday. They adopted three 1923 projects the Dairy Calf Club the Pure Bred Gilt Club and the Short Course. The Short Course will be moved earlier and published earlier to build anticipation. Another meeting is set for March 3 to finalize Short Course arrangements.
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Farm Bureau
Ellsworth Township Girls Build Community Poultry House
Ellsworth township girls poultry club members doubled after a community effort on Monday February 5 at Chas Smith's. The completed poultry house will house Rhode Island Red chickens, boosting local supply of good reds.
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Ellsworth Township
Chas. Smith’s
Rhode Island
Big Joint Meeting Set for Feb 14 at Dolliver
Lincoln and Swan Lake townships hold a joint meeting on Wednesday February 14 at Dolliver. Swan Lake opens with the Farm Bureau program and Lincoln plans to return to Swan Lake next month to present the program.
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Lincoln
Swan Lake
Dolliver
Swan Lake Township
Farm Bureau
Lincoln Township
Ellsworth and Emmet Townships Plan Reciprocal Program
On Tuesday evening February 20 the Ellsworth township Farm Bureau will present a program at Emmet township Consolidated school. The event, directed by Mrs Hans Harvege, promises an excellent program. Next month Emmet Township will return the program in Ellsworth township.
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Ellsworth Township
Home Economics Classes Draw Wide Interest Across County
Five county clothing construction schools attract growing participation. Miss Mabel Rockhill, the farm girl clothing specialist, leads sessions showing practical farm home techniques. Estherville and Center townships meet weekly in the Rest Room, returning lessons to their communities, while Emmet and Ellsworth townships gather at the Emmet Console.
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Mabel Rockhill
Estherville
Center Township
Emmet
Ellsworth
Methodist events report from Rev J W LaGrone in Iowa
Rev J W LaGrone reports from Sioux City on Morningside College seeing record enrollment and strong student and faculty quality. Sioux City Methodist Hospital project 500000 dollar goal with 30 beds now operating, completion planned within two years. Okoboji League Institute plans July 16 to 28 with about one thousand attendees and a strong faculty. Also notes USDA guinea pig breeding experiments showing cross breeding improves fertility and performance. Forest Service cites 5 to 7 million visitors to national forests annually for inexpensive summer recreation.
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J. W. LaGrone
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sioux City
Morningside College
Methodist Hospital of
Okoboji Epworth League Institute
Mossman
City
Methodist of
Northwest Iowa
Okoboji League Institute
LaGrone
Iowa
Rabies Outbreaks Spur Poisoning Campaigns in West Regions
The past year saw the worst rabies outbreaks since 1915 16 across Washington Oregon Idaho northern California Nevada and western Utah. Poisoning campaigns under the Biological Survey US Department of Agriculture aimed to destroy coyotes in a wide zone around infected areas to reduce human and livestock danger. About 1800 coyotes were killed in five counties amid outbreaks in Oregon northern California Nevada and Utah with dogs infected in Arizona and New Mexico but spread to coyotes halted by poisoning efforts.
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Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
California
Nevada
Utah
Bureau
State Department
Arizona
New Mexico
Farmers Favor Pure Bred Animals In USDA Study
More than 500 farmers and breeders answered USDA questions. They found pure bred stock 40 percent better for utility than common stock. Offspring of pure breds are worth about 50 percent more in sale value. Pure breds were generally easier to sell.
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Rolfe
Iowa
Poland
United States Department of Agriculture
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Union Baptist Church
EA Church OF Christ
Bible School
Junior Endeavor
Edna Shutes
Christian Endeavor
W. M. Baker
Des Moines
Iowa Christian Missionary Convention
Sunshine Band
Roy Hipple
Thor Sunde
Free Methodist Carren
Fifth
Wheatlake
Denver
Colo
Geo. H. Peared
First Church ‘of Christ
Christ Jesus
the Lutheran Church
E. Andreae
Forest Service
Wallingford Luth
Lis
Farm Bureau Cooperators
Denmark ‘Township
H. F. Olerich
Choice
Mitchell
Wright
Hancock
Fayette
Sac
Cerro Gordo
Guthrie
Bremers
Dallas
American Bankers Securities Co
Iowa Building
Des Moines, Iowa
Hansen Place
H. H. Hansenvings Bank
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