Dolliver Social Notes Chronicle Local Visits and Events
Mrs Paisley and children of Minneapolis visited friends in Dolliver last week. Albert Hardecopf was in Spencer Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Dan Cayler visited at the Paul Anderson home. A carnival at Estherville drew many locals including the Hardecopf party. The Dolliver baseball team defeated Wilbert Minn 7 to 1 on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paisley
Minneapolis
Dolliver
Maxine Watkins
Art Woods
Fairmont
Albert Hardecopf
Spencer
Dan Cayler
Paul Anderson
Gilberta
Albert Clark
Baby
Wilma Calvin
Guy Fields
Florence Maron
Dorothy Fields
Emma Maron
Kenneth Burdette
Estherville
Dorothy
van Fields
John Weber
Katherine Stanerson
Hans Tweet
Katherine
Leroy Larson
Floyd Gartzke
Fairmont Hospital
Dolores Davis
Moklebust
Leland
Marshall
Fred Davis
Daily Vacation Bible School
Tuttle Lake
Victor Whalen
Illinois
Wisconsin
Doris Eckhart
Will
Severl
Lyle Kilgore
Carver
Myrna Whalen
Marjorie Mereness
Agnes Weber
Thos. Johnson
Armstrong
Jim Davis
Dan Finn
Clarion
Neill Finn
Beryl Bromley
Evelyn Carver
Lottie Mitchell
Wilbert, Minn
Interlaken
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Local Household Visits Mark Raleigh Area Weekend
Raleigh vicinity residents share time with relatives and friends across multiple homes during weekend and Fourth of July gatherings. Families join in visits to Barnes, Dallman, Shannon, Shirley, Schnell, Peters, Johnson, Hankee, Wehmyer, Belgrove, and Frank households among others. A separate note observes a $500000 allocation to sustain the Congressional Record for nonreaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dallman
John Barnes
J. S. Shannon
Bert Shirley
the Lakes
Harry Schnell
Herman Peters
C. L. Johnson
A. Hankee
Osgood
John Frank
Schmidt
Fred Belgrove
John Wehmyer
Melvin
Hugo Dallman
Roy Simpson
Jim Selby
May City
Denison Knudson
Pete Schmidt
Milk Survey Planned for Iowa City and Towns
Des Moines reports plans for an August and September survey of Iowa milk supplies. Cooperating groups include the Iowa department of agriculture the state health department dairy department of Iowa State College the American Child Health Association and local health authorities. A traveling laboratory a college bacteriologist and two inspectors will collect data on milk temperatures bacterial counts sediment butterfat and raw versus pasteurized milk along with cattle tuberculosis tests. The 1930s effort aims to improve milk quality and consumption similar to a prior survey covering about 70 Iowa cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Jal
Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture
State Department of Health
Dairy Department of Iowa State College
American Child Health Association
The
Child Health Association
Department of Agriculture
M. G. Thornburg
Secretary of Agriculture
Chin Chin?ch Bugs Wreaking Havoc in Southern Iowa
Des Moines reports chinch bugs are causing serious damage in Ringgold Decatur Des Moines and Lee counties. Dr C J Drake state entomologist notes migrating young bugs move from wheat and oats to corn where they inflict heavy damage. Prevention relies on dust furrows in dry weather and tar or creosote lines in wet weather followed by dragging or kerosene post-hole checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
C. J. Drake
Decatur
Ringgold
Lee
Dr. Drake
Tuberculosis levies sharply reduced in Iowa counties
Des Moines July 3 The Iowa Department of Agriculture reports 42 counties will levy for tuberculosis eradication next year down from 63. Total levies total 373611.73 dollars, down from 467021.21 last year a 20 percent cut. Officials cite accelerated first test completion and a new reaccreditation plan as reasons for the reduction. 57 counties will not be asked to levy due to funds or lack of work needed for reaccreditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Department of Agriculture
M. G. Thornburg
Tame hay crop again decreased in Iowa 1931
Des Moines reports show a second dreary year for Iowa forage. Tame hay acreage fell to 2,757,129 acres, about 7 percent lower than 1930, with total hay yield at 2,992,877 tons, a drop of 1,802,436 tons or 37.65 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Texas
Grouth
V Veterinarians All Pass State Examination
Des Moines reports that all 24 veterinarians who took the Iowa state examination passed. Dr. Peter Malcolm, chief of the animal industry division, says the average grade was satisfactory with highs at 92.10 percent and a low at 72.86 percent. It was the largest class in recent years and the board is pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Peter Malcolm
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Malcolm
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Iowa Agricultural News Briefs Show Mixed Dairy Trends
Iowa reports April butter output fell 13.23 percent from 1931, while May output rose 42.06 percent and stayed within 2.07 percent of last year. U S five month dairy production edges above 1930, and commercial hatcheries boosted May chick sales, offsetting March–April declines. Adams county becomes first to be reaccredited under TB testing plan with minimal reactors. Agriculture secretary Thornburg cites expected savings near 650 percent, and town farm red ink improves but remains. Oleomargarine taxes drop May sales by about 93 percent as butter prices fall and local campaigns boost Iowa product use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Federal Department
United States
Adams County
M. G. Thornburg
Iowa Extension Service
Farm Business
Wrestler Claim Sparks Age Mystery in Turkey
Day ton Daily News notes a local wrestling tale from Turkey about an alleged 115 year old wrestler and warns against accepting age claims at face value while recalling older days when oil and gasoline appeared in newspapers only in unrelated stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Dayton Daily News
Outdoor Iowa Life: Fish and Game Violations Listed
A partial list shows numerous individuals across Iowa and beyond fined or jailed for fish and game law violations. Names include D Arthur Zook Shelby Tom McDonald Coggon Chas Ellis Toddville John Winterager Walker Frank Turner Ventura Elwood Turner Ventura and many others with infractions from fishing without license taking short fish banned seasons to jail terms for illegal tackle or possession of restricted species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
D. Arthur Zook
Shelby
Tom McDonald
Coggon
Chas
Ellis
Toddville
John Winterager
Walker
Frank Turner
Ventura
Elwood Turner
John Didina
Rock Falls
Lawrence Banks
Des Moines
Howard Heines
Manchester
Lester Goode
Fredericka
Erwin Hoppenworth
Sumner
E. W. Schultz
Chicago
Wm. F. Starina
Wyola
Mont
Morris Herridge
Plain View
Texas
H. B. Reynold
Columbus
Columbus Jct., Legal Fishing Tackle, Ten Days In Jail. R. McOigan
Oquawka
J. C. Card
Wm. Dersien
Denison
Francis Bolger
Lawler
Donald Leonard
Frank Ho
The Yellow Perch in Our Waters Description
The article notes a single widely distributed species, the yellow perch, identifiable by black crossbars and yellow underpart. It describes its carnivorous diet from micro organisms to crawfish and young fish, and mentions spring spawning.
Carp removals in Iowa lakes total thousands of pounds
Wes Bauer fish culturist for the Iowa state fish and game commission reports spring carp removals across multiple Iowa lakes. April and May totals include Lake View 52986 Lake Manawa 23482 East Okoboji 138747 Lost Island 73151 Trumbull 5000 Pine 7000 Silver 15000 Silver Lake Lake Park 1100 Dexter 100 West Okoboji 10000 Spirit 1506 Clear 75000.
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Wes Bauer
Lansing
Iowa
State Fish and Commission
Lake View
Lake Manawa
East Okoboji
Lost Island Lake
Trumbull Lake
Pine Lake
Silver Lake
Lake Park
Dexter
West Okoboji
Spirit Lake
Clear Lake
Iowa prairie chicken survey warns action now
Aldo Leopold completed a game survey tied to the Iowa 25 year plan noting about 1,000 prairie chickens remain across 19 counties. He explains settlement shrank their range as grain and cover became scarce and urges immediate measures to salvage a remnant for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Aldo Leopold
Leopold
North Empire
Iowa Prairies
Preliminary Report on Marriage and Divorce in Iowa 1931
The Census Bureau reports 14,190 marriages in Iowa in 1931, down from 20,642 in 1930, a 31.3 percent drop due to laws enacted July 1 1931 requiring a five day waiting period. Divorces fell to 4,117 in 1931 from 4,319 in 1930, with 27 annulments vs 35 in 1930. Population estimates place Iowa at 2,476,000 in 1931 and 2,473,000 in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Bureau of the Census
Iowa
State Department of Health
Pean
Emmet
Eane Fares
Hardin Tees Saan
Giaaed Ven. Verbose
O'Brie
Osceola
Palo Alto
Local Ladies Aid entertains multiple church groups
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid hosted Ladies Aid societies from the Presbyterian Methodist and Lutheran churches of Armstrong Ringsted and Maple Hill. A short program included readings by Virginia Nielson a duet by Mrs. Dave Warner and Mrs. James Edwards a dialogue by Vivian Madden and Irene Glassnapp a music trio by Ethel Felkey Betty Camden and Bernelle Watts. Refreshments were served by local Indies. Later in Armstrong many residents attended gatherings and visits across town with relatives and friends. The note ends with a radio debate on prohibition featuring Dr Nicholas Murray Butler and William Allen White, whose audience sentiment remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Armstrong, Ringsted
Maple Hill
Virginia Nielson
Dave Warner
James Edwards
Vivian Madden
Irene Glassnapp
Ethel Felkey
Betty Camden
Bernelle Watts
Julia Gangestad
Wit Hanson
Lost Island Lake
Wilma McIintire
Joe Durham
Estherville
Hans Lund
Myron Buchan
Sioux Falls
S. Oak
Lutheran
Armstrong
Lydia Moore
Harry Harrison
Wilma McIntire
Town Falls
Leonard Madden
Burkhead
Ralph Filer
Allandale
Minn
Jess Felkey
Lyle Hous
Waterloo
Elmer Felkey
Kathryn Ragsdale
Lesle Church
Eldora
Rodman
Church
Ne Yager
Dale
St. Paul
Lawrence Bilhart
Thrystad
John Thorson
Lottie Neitzel
Iowa Lake
John Camden
A. Fitzgibbons
Ladies Aid
Lutheran Church
Ike Watts
Famly
Joe McIntire
Harriet Cargill
Ervin
Oscar Peterson
Swea City
Thomas McIntire
Louise
LaVerne McIntire
Mount Vernon Garden Reveals Washingtons Formal Design
Mount Vernon visitors are shown a deliberately balanced 1783 planned garden with kitchen and flower sections. The article notes Washington’s restraint, formality, and the care given to terraces, boxwood borders, and early fruiting walls. It cites Washington’s correspondence and the Bicentennial Commission drive to plant flowers in vacant city plots.
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Mount Vernon
United States
George Washington
Washington
Boxwood
Sweet South
Philadelphia
George Washington Bicentennial Commission
Washington Building
Washington, D. C
Bevan Young Couple wed in Estherville home
Hasel Bevan and William E. Young of Estherville were married Saturday at 9:30 AM in the bride’s parents' home. Rev. Faul of Graettinger officiated with Merle Baker as best man and Imogene Bevan as bridesmaid. The bride wore green crepe and a wedding breakfast followed. The couple will reside in Estherville where Mr. Young works at Young's Radio shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Bevan
William E. Young
Estherville
Sargent Bevan
Faul of
Graettinger
Merle Baker
Imogene Bevan
Bevan
Mr. Young
Young
Bevan Engaged to Max Spicer of Red Oak
Estherville social notes record Miss Ann Bevan to wed Max Spicer of Red Oak on July 30. Bevan daughter of Sargent and Mrs Bevan, Spicer son of Dr and Mrs B F Spicer. Bevan returned home after visiting her parents in Estherville.
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Miss Bevan
Ann Bevan
Estherville
Max Spicer
Red Oak
Sargent Bevan
Mr. Spicer
B. F. Spicer
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Los Angeles Times
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Richmond, Va
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Metcalf
Towa Fishes—Natural History Series
Halfa
Nicholas Murray Butler
William Allen White
Thomas H. Massie
U. S. Navy
U. S. S. New Mexico
GM Purdy
Republican Classified
Hasel Bevan
Nora Marie Harker
Fort Defiance State Park
State Park
Miss Harker
Andrew Sunde
Northrup, King & Co
Jones & Co, Wholeease and Retail Distributors
Lincoln Street
B. B. Anderson Elevator
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