Sunday School Notes and Local Social Roundup
County Correspondence from Jack Creek and nearby reports attendance at Sunday School averaged 49 with a 1.68 collection. News covers sermons by R. T. Smith in July, parish events, visits, farm work, wolves harming livestock, parochial school opening, picnics, and local travels among residents and families in Estherville, Ringsted, Fenton, Petersburg, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoping
R. T. Smith
American Sunday School Union
Scratton
Iowa
Hanson
Chris Ellerston
James
Jim Helen
Maple Hill
Dorothy Underwood
Ringsted
Pete Paulson
Arnolds Park
Reid
Halfa
Estherville
Beatty
Mallard
Earl Holland
Wallingford
Floyd Stevens
Morris Thompson
Gelber Reed
Raymond Anderson
Roy Lowman
Elmer Hillman
Chris Anderson
Martin Olson
Carl Duer
Jim GawWis
Alison
Gibson
Emmetshburg
Christian
Gilbert
Petersburg
Minn
George Johnson
Simon Paulson
Gladys
John Downs
Robina Richmond
W., Aitkingon
Armstrong
Fenton
Nathlia Haughland
Jack Harkness
Bennie Proghaska
Linculn
Seneca
Geo. Johnson
F. Kruse
Henry Kruse
Opal Johnson
Everett
Harold
Storm Lake
Harry Andrews
Grover
Kruse
John Harris
Mr. Knutson
Paul
Emmetsburg
Louis Larri
Local Happenings In Eagle Grove And Nearby Towns
Ringsted Earl Matson called at the Dr Darnell home and neighbors visited Estherville guests included Mrs George Benson and Mrs A L Anderson. Several residents, including Max Gordon, Adam Luxsinger and Nels Madsen, visited or stayed with local families. Rose Hansen left for Northfield Minn. Mrs A L Anderson and Ralph planned Graettinger travel. John Davidson returned from Washington and other visitors came to Estherville Swea City Waterloo West Bend Norfolk and Bancroft for visits and outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Matson
Eagle Grove
H. J. Fink
Estherville
A. L. Anderson
Ralph
T. H. Christensen
Ethel Jensen
Des Moines
Sam Houg
Morris, Minn
Ole Houg
Sam
West Bend
L. A. Peterson
Norfolk
Neb
Chris Jorgensen
Local notes on visitors and community events
Mrs Luke Benson and Bernadine drive to Fairbury Nebraska for a visit. Sigfrida Knudsen plans a week with friends at Titonka and Woden. Various Armstrong and Algona residents visit, plus farm and social outings at Interlaken Strawberry Point and during the Fourth. A feature discusses improving egg quality for cold storage with Iowa State College extension guidance and alfalfa reclamation tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Benson
Bernadine
Fairbury
Nebr
Sigfrida Knudsen
Titonka
Woden
F. H. Spangler
Ethel Bonnicksen
Armstrong
Jorgen
Bonnicksen
Ethel
Einer Ostergaard
Mary Nelson
Algona
vest begins in the wrong place parody and orchard profits
A humorous verse notes where the vest begins while a real Iowa story reports Mrs. Schohy of Algona, Iowa, earning $282 from 60 apple trees after spraying and pruning. Demonstration by H B Nichols shows four years of annual fruit production with costs around $36, about 60 cents per tree, validating pruning and spraying benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. OF. Schohy
Algona
Towa
H. B. Nichols
Tawa State College
Nichols
Making cottage cheese in warm months experts say
EL I Gags of Tonwa State College explains cottage cheese makes best flavor in summer due to rapid souring by acid bacteria in dairy utensils. Skimmilk from separator kept warm curdles, then is broken and cooked carefully to avoid high acid and achieve smooth cheese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL. If. Gags
Tonwa State College
Goss
Acre and Half Clover Patch Yields $125 in 1928
Wint Proffitt of Pleasantville Marian county Iowa seeded an acre and a half of sweet clover in 1928. Last year he cut eight tons of hay from this patch and the hay brought in $125 in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wint Proffitt
Pleasantville
Marian County
Iowa
More Interest in Farm Records Grows in Iowa County
J Le Galloway ISU farm management extension specialist reports fewer farmers discontinue farm records. In Delaware County 75 started this year, seven stopped. Fifteen county farm bureaus adopted the project, and 301 farmers keep complete records. If a farmer keeps accounts for a full year, he can usually continue with little help. The county agent and an extension agent...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. le. Galloway
Iowa State College
Delaware County
Galloway
Central States Electric to launch stock campaign
Wv R P Atwood attended a managers meeting of the Central States Electric company in Town Falls Friday. The company plans a July 11 to 21 campaign to sell preferred stock as it spends about 80 000 in Emmet and Kossuth counties this year. Orpha Atwood has been at two family reunions in Eldora and Waterloo and met her father at Iowa Falls before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Atwood
Town Falls
Central States Electric Company
P. H
Emmet
Kossuth
Orpha Atwood
Eldora
Waterloo
Iowa Falls
Armistrong Journal
Drunken driver barred from road for a year
J M Craig of Gillett Grove township Clay county farmer cannot drive a car for a year by order of Judge F C Davidson after he drove intoxicated. He also faces a $400 fine which is suspended during good behavior. The article notes broader themes including check forgeries and anti crime campaigns by National Surety Company and a proposed national tax cut of $400 million as President Coolidge’s term proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaes
J. M. Craig
Gillett Grove Township
Clay County
F. C. Davidson
National Surety Company
Vvioq
Sacred Christian Science Service With Sacrament Topic
The First Church of Christ Scientist lists services for Sunday at 11 o clock with the Sacrament as the subject for July 12 and a Golden Text from John 6 51. Sunday School is at 10. A Wednesday meeting at 8 o clock. A free public reading room operates Wednesdays and Saturdays 3 to 5 for Bible and Christian Science literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
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Burt @ Jones
Jack Creek
John Iverson
Larson
A. Hanson
E. Iverson
West Emmet
Louis Gruber
Coral Larson
Pomeroy
J. H. Larson
Homer Christ
Luther League of the State Line
America
Wheatley-Stark-Brown
E. C. Nelson
Farmers’ Union
Len Brookhart
Mr. Clark
Wm. Wilson
Little Betty
Chicago
C. J. Martens
Spirit Lake
Cora
Alice
Frederick Plautz
Rodney
Grandma Brown
W. D. O'Brien
J. C. Petchow
Cedar Rapids
Peter Wicks
Jim Coon
New Ulm
Warren Hyer
Winneshiek County
Clarence
Alma Anderson
Wylie van Eman
Hands
Interlaken
Tex Lake Park
Rube Lynch
West
Lewis Dobbie
Strawberry Point Farm
Charles Shultz
Koonecke
Clear Lake
Duckett
W. A. Shultz
S Grantham
Puncana
Blackhawk County Farm Bureau
Agricultural Extension Service
Town State College
J. H. Bardsley
Extension Service
Bardsley
Alfalfa
Floyd Schlapal
Benton County
Schlapal
F. “G. Churchill
Haarlem
Arthur Chaplman
Vors
W. E. Lohr
Coolidge
Ted
Ritchie
Fixit Shop
Swift Cream
Howard Street
W. E. Ritchie
Prop
Stockman’s Dept
Liberty Oil CO
Robert Wes
Eure
J. D. Edwards
Estherville, Irwa
Cyne
the Provident
Estherville, Iowa
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