Local events and visits stir Armstrong social calendar
The community notes a busy period with an ice cream social hosted by the Ladies League at the Rosenberger home, rescheduled Children’s Day program, and I.O.O.F. memorial postponements. Spats of travel, hospital graduation, farm bureau picnic, dances, and family visits fill June from Spirit Lake to Gruver with plans for coming picnics and meetings.
Community Notes and Visits Across Spirit Lake Area
Local society items recount sewing ladies lessons at Spirit Lake, family visits from Marshalltown and Jamaica, car news, school events, and club meetings. Town folks travel, host relatives, and attend alumi and culture events while farmers plan for harvest with twine shipments and upcoming demonstrations.
Iowa crop conditions and forecasts for 1923 report
The report highlights Iowa and United States crop conditions as of June 1 1923. Corn shows slow growth and high replanting due to pests and germination problems. Oats and barley forecast modest production with US totals rising. Wheat and rye face mixed results with Hessian Fly concerns. Hay and pasture are below normal. apples and other fruits show variable prospects. Local pig losses per litter noted amid broader farm conditions.
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Iowa
United States
Aulger Brothers
Local families host guests and community updates in Sheldon area
Misses Ellen and Lillian Quimby of Sheldon Iowa visited Ed Stanwick and A H Nasby homes the past week. Mrs E A Winden and Violet returned home to Willmarthe after weeks with Jackson Petersburg friends. Bert Gilbert was taken to Estherville Hospital for appendicitis. Parochial school began at Petersburg with Miss Hjemland. Miss Cecil Jacobson cares for Grandma Nasby. Choir practice invited Friday night. Cornell Olson family attended Farm Bureau Picnic at Walden Grove High Lake Township. Hogan Gilbert visited Hagbarth Nasby. A B Benson left for St Paul to attend Lutheran Conference of Norwegian Churches. Mrs Benson at St Paul for Woman's Missionary Federation meetings. Mrs Benson represents Union State Line Lutheran Ladies' Aid. C O Anderson, Ed Stanwick, Ben Mattson to Oelwein to help erect barn on Anderson and Torwick farm. Sever Munzon returned Saturday.
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Ladies League
Chas
Rosenberger
Armstrong
Opera House
Rebekah’s
Royal Neighbors
Alan Krieger
Spirit Lake
Murray Godfrey
Paul Graves
W. Graves
Seneca
California
Isabel Ramsey
Pete Sorgentine
Winnebago
Minn
Irene Solomonson
Midway Country Club
Jake Taylor
Esthervile
James Ramsey
Maxine Watkins
Franzenberg
Calahan
Illinois
Alice Ramsey
Jessie Krieger
Ed. Igou
Alabama
Will Harvey
John Goldsberry
Frank Grems
Walter Grems
Emmet County Farm Bureau
George Kirchner
Fairmont
John Irwin
Cildren
Owen Wertzbaugher
Joliet
Ellen
Lillian Quimby
Sheldon
Iowa
Ed. Stanwick
A. H. Nasby
E. A. Winden
Violet
Jackson
Petersburg
Willmarthe
Bert Gilbert
Estherville Hospital
Hjemland
Cecil Jacobson
Grandma Nasby
Cornell Olson
Farm Bureau
Walden Grove
High Lake
Hogan Gilbert
Hagbarth Nasby
A. B. Benson
St. Paul
Lutheran Conference
Norwegian Lutheran Churches of
Sometimes Virtue in Opposition Quote
A compact quotation emphasizes that virtue in opposition thrives amid storms. It notes no man sails through a voyage in perfect calm and warns against fearing opposition, quoting John Neale on steadfast resolve.
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John Neale
Poultry Hens Should Be Fed Well Not Confined
Mr. H A Bittenbender of Ames advocates humane treatment and good feed to manage broody hens. A recommended ration for pullets preparing for winter laying includes 100 parts ground corn 100 parts bran 100 parts middlings 30 parts tankage plus ample milk, avoiding harsh confinement.
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H. A. Bittenbender
Ames
Bittenbender
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Dell Blake
V.P
Lloyd Weaver
Bassie Haines
Marshalltown
Superior
Manchester
Lois Haines
Coleman
Elva Isgregg
Raush
Oakland
A. McMillen
Irene Weise
Mrs. Emerson
Jamica
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Greenville
Mildred Landmesser
Lucile Smith
Prof. Kahr
Wayne Small
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Della Littlejohn
Buffalo Center
H. Trevene
Culture Club
Harry Perkins
Perkins
Conrad Anderson
EMMET
W. A. Schultz
Susan
Jessie
Wells
Carpenters
Olson and Lee Brothers
Mary
Nellie Anderson
Strawberry Point Farm
Reuben Anderson
Farmers Union
Raymond Smith
Carl Anderson
East Side Club
J. A. Irwin
Jack Creek
J. H. Moon
Fox Chemical Company
Des Moines
Emmet Consolidated School
V. R
Towa Crop Report
Aulger Bros. Stock Company
Sing Sing
New England
New York
Remington
Vindicator
Republican
Estharville
Men’s Athletic Union
Sinica