Epworth League delegates at Sutherland district convention
Miss Florence Haynes and Miss Nettie Bollis joined Irwin Robinson and Rob Saltzer representing the Epworth League of the Methodist church at the district convention in Sutherland last week. Dr Birney reports a new twelve pound girl born to A L Ruth. another girl to Mr and Mrs Samuel Sorgentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Vindicator
Florence Haynes
Nettie Bollis
Irwin Robinson
Rob Saltzer
Epworth
Northwestern University
Evanston, Il
A. Horswell
Graettinger
M. L. Brown
Emmetsburg
Speis & Som
P. Fahnestock
Cedar Rapids
Webster City
John Ammon
Osage
Wood
Lucas
Hiram
P. Forrest
M. A. Little
E. B. Hartung
J. P. Anderson
W- H . Foote
Bert Tone
Frank Miller
James Coon
Burlington Hotel
Daniel Mott
Sharp Brothers
Swan Lake
Estherville
The
Vindicator
No. 1
Emmet
Palo Alto
Clay
Dickinson
Eatherville
Gertie Stoddard
Garner
G. A. Nichols
H. A. Carson
Beloit professor to serve Iowa field this fall
Twenty years ago notes report Prof. W. D. Bingham of Beloit Wisconsin will preach at Ringsted on Sunday June 26 and continue field service until Beloit College opens in the fall. The article also lists local social visits, small grain prospects, and various community updates from Armstrong and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Bingham
Beloit
Wis
Ringsted
Dunnell Notes A Busy Week Of Local News
Dunnell reports a birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs R W Swenborg on a June Sunday. Al Johnsons travel to Wisconsin to fetch their car. M E Ladies Aid met at F A Sitcox home with good attendance. John Lorig family moves into the former H L Bisby house and assists with painting for the M E church. Marie Janssen visited Sherburn friends. Many residents joined a city excursion on Saturday. Oselius Sr left for St Paul. Marion Brundage of Sherburn assists at R W Swenberg’s home. P C Roth sale draws crowds despite rain. Martin Johnson and Nygren of St Paul visited. Lock teachers returned home. Rome, Hutcheng, and Bergstrom moved to St Paul and Cerver. Frank Mathwi family visited Marion Wis. Geo Weir visited Bemis home in Estherville. Will Hubert returns from Minneapolis sanitarium. Frank Sandin trip to Rochester to consult Mayo for Willie’s health. Rehlea Bergsten returns from Westy Concord where teaching. Mrs Christian Oberg called to St Peter for a Saint death. Edward Osberg injured in auto accident at Arnold’s Park. limb bruised, stitches. Ben Peterson vacations with parents. teaches at St Charles. Dr W H Warner hosts visit from parents. they returned home. Alma sacs arrived from Royalton and St Paul for vacation at home.
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Bingham
Emmett County
Beloit College
Winn Trousdale
New Richmond
Maggie Howe
M. L. Archer
Archer
Brown
Valley City
N. D
Marie Espeset
H.F. Wells
C. R. Ammon
Ammon
A. O. Peterson
James Espeset
Flossie Dillon
Colorado
J. E. White
Omaha
German Mutual Insurance Company
Fred J. White
M. E. Wilson
Sherburn
Ones
Sparta
Wis
Frank Rhodes
Denver
S. H. Williams
Black Hills
Sidney Elve
Four Mile Lake
Armstrong Republican
Mr. Guest
E. A. Dixon
Woodcock
Grover
Archie Pierce
Winnipeg
Canada
Miss Davis
Estherville Telephone Exchange
Mr. Bennett
Northern ‘Lumber Co
Wallingford
Louis Berg
J. L. Gunderson
Ole Peterson
P. O. Peterson
Cold Harbor
N. I
Mr. Peterson
R. W. Swenborg
al Johnson
Wisconsin
M. E. Ladies Aid
F. A. Sitcox
John Lorig
HL. M. Bisby
Lorig
Robert’ Johnson
M. E
Marie Janssen
Dunnell
Oselius, Sr
St. Paul
Marion Brundage
R. W. Swenberg
P. C. Roth
Martin Johnson
Nygren
Miss Rome
Miss Hitchegx
Miss Bergstrom
Cerver
Frank Mathwi
Marion
Geo. Weir
the &. B
Bemis
Estherville
Will Hubert
Minneapolis
Frank Sandin
Rochester
Mayos
Willie
Rehlea Bergsten
Westy Concord
Christian Oberg
St. Peter
Edward Osberg
Arnold’s Park
Ben Peterson
St. Charles
W. H. Warner
Fred Anderson
Alma Sacs
Royalton
Williams Operated On At Goleman Hospital
Report indicates Mrs. R. B. Williams underwent surgery at Goleman Hospital Tuesday forenoon. No definite condition shared at press time. Mr and Mrs. L. W. Silieanor visited West Bend Sunday with Mrs. L. W. sister, Mrs. Geo. Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Williams
Goleman Hospital
L. W
Silieanor
West ‘Bend
Birth notices from March to May list many area newborns
Birth announcements from March 9 to May 3 record newborns in Wallingford High Lake and Twelve Mile Lake townships with parents Emil and Thelma Cushing Hanson Wilbur and Della Sizler Holroyd Helen Andresen Orval and Rachel Norman Good John and Lizzie Kizer Donald Kinney Gehard and Adda Thompson Beulah Johnson Leslie Robinson Phyllis Eckholm LeRoy Lair Russ Westfall Erwin Westfall Dale Starkey Ralph Myhre and other families in High Lake Twelve Mile Lake and Iowa Lake townships with dates and parent names including Paul lina Peterson Andresen Davenport Westfall Hanson and Robinson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Kerline Hanson
Emil
Thelma Cushing Hanson
Wallingford
Earl Malcom Holdoyd
Wilbur
Della Viola Sizler Holroyd
High Lake Township
Helen Lenore Andresen
Andrew
Helen Paullina Peterson Andresen
Betty Mae Good
Orval Edward
Rachel Augusta Norman Good
Wayne Edward Kizer
John W
Lizzie Barnhart Kizer
Jack Creek Township
Donald Ray Kinney
Mabel Bryan Eslinger Kinsies
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Melvin Gehard Thompson
Gehard
Adda Jamieson Thompson
Beulah Lucille Johnson
Forrest Basil and
Inez Viola Robinson Johnson
Leslie Irving Robinson
Joseph M
Rita Pearl Barr Robinson
Iowa Lake Township
Phylly Arline Eckholm
Walden L
Alma Anderson Eckholm
LeRoy Russel Lair
Russel R
Edith Wise Lair
Mile Lake Township
Russel James Westfall
Clark William and
Hellen Davenport Westfall
High Lake Two
Erwin John Westfall
Charlie Ray
Lilly Marie Hansen Westfall
Be Slow to Credit Rumors in Emmetsburg Democrat
The Emmetsburg Democrat advises readers to doubt rumors about themselves and to weigh reports carefully before belief. It urges charity and justice in handling gossip, noting rumors can begin from tiny misstatements that never entered your mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Democrat
Crop Report Shows Low Corn Condition As Drought Cools Growth
The report notes corn condition at 77 percent, the lowest since 1908, 16 percent below the ten year average and 9 percent below last year. Planting progress by May 16 stood at 51 percent, five percent above the five year average, with 96 percent planted by June 1. Weather delayed germination but recent rains aided root establishment. oats, winter wheat, barley, rye, and hay also show varied June 1 conditions and forecasted US production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Towa
United States
Agricultural crop conditions report for 1924
The year’s conditions show alfalfa withstanding the dry spring at 90 percent of normal, and alfalfa acreage rising to 239,000 acres in 1924. Apples, peaches, pears, blackberries, raspberries, watermelons, cantaloupes, and home gardens vary from 35 to 82 percent of normal, with peaches at 35 percent and ten year average 68 percent.
Farmer Prosperity Tied to Efficient Rail Service
In Rock Island a joint meeting of the Chamber of Commerce and local farmers heard President James E. Gorman of Rock Island Lines stress that a farmer’s prosperity hinges on well maintained transportation. He warned that even small freight rate cuts risk railroad bankruptcy and cited high costs and limited returns for 1923 through 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Ghambes
Rock Island County
James E. Gorman
Rock Island Lines
Wallace
Kansas
Iowa
Argentina
Canada
Canadian Pacific
United States
Europe
Tipping Raspberry Shoots for Next Year’s Crop
The horicultural extension department at Iowa State College advises tipping blackcap raspberry shoots now to stiffen canes and promote branching for fruiting wood next year. Shoot tips should be cut when they reach 24 to 32 inches, not later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horicultural Extension Department
Iowa State Gougge
Fresh Salad Combinations For Crisp Summer Dishes
Miss Alma Reimenschneider of Town State College shares appetizing salad preparations using fresh cold ingredients. Suggested savory and fruit pairings include lettuce with tomatoes celery cucumber nuts, lettuce with spinach and eggs, asparagus tips with radishes, cabbage with green peppers, and bean beet combos. Fruit salads feature lettuce paired with prunes, apples, dates, oranges, peaches, strawberries, and pineapple with banana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Reimen— Schneider
Town State College
Alfalfa Tours Draw Heavy Farm Interest Across Counties
In Wayne county up to 76 farmers visited farms on the alfalfa tours, with an estimated 150 people seeing firsthand the crop's benefits. In Van Buren county 12 fields were shown, five on land previously considered too poor for corn. Tours, led by H. W. Warner of Iowa State College with county agents, demonstrated alfalfa can grow on poor soils with proper manuring liming and inoculation, inspiring farmers to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
van Buren
H. W. Warner
Iowa State College
Currant worm control urged with poisons
Currant worm damage on currants and gooseberries prompts fruit specialists at Iowa State College to recommend two poisons. A spray of arsenate of lead mixed with water is advised for early growth, but white hellebore is suggested when fruit is well developed due to human safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa State College
Sprays Use Flour Paste For Better Foliage Adherence
The guide notes that adding a small flour paste to both sprays improves adhesion to leaves and stems. It emphasizes mixing a thin paste to help the spray cling, enhancing coverage on plants.
Water means more berries in dry season Iowa
With a light cherry crop and a comparatively dry season the demand for fresh strawberries will be greater. A well watered crop will yield higher returns, and Iowa strawberry beds need water in four of five seasons. The horticultural extension department of Iowa State College estimates water use this year could double or treble the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Horticultural Extension Department
Towa State College
Leafhoppers Now Threaten Iowa Potatoes
Extension entomologist Fred D. Butcher warns leafhoppers are appearing across Iowa and will soon be abundant, risking hopperburn in potatoes. He advocates a copper sulfate blue vitriol and lime spray, prepared carefully in non metal containers, mixed to five gallons and applied within twelve hours. If potato beetles are present, add six ounces of lead arsenate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Butcher
Extension Entomol
Fist
Iowa State College
Iowa
Peume
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Bill Bombarger
Thor Sunde
John Poulson
Bill
Shorty Detrick
Twin Cities
Huntington
Eee Crop Report
Hans P. Rasmussen
Meiners & Helgen
G. V. Giffen
J.P. Thorson Wee Bee
Robert Kyhi Estab
O. ©. Saunders
Theo Christensen Steers
John Jorgensen
Jens H
Ole Berkland
Marius Nelsen
H. C. Jensen
Andrew Davidsen
Chas, Theesfield
Hans Madsen
Weis & Gaarde
V.R
Alfalfa
Quaker
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