Armstrong News Roundup Covers Local Visits and School Basketball
Henry Ortmeyer of Livingston and Miss Clara Dyer are listed with illnesses while Mavis Strong visits from Mankato. The Armstrong boys’ basketball teams split with Swea City 22 to 18 for the first team, and a girls’ season finale loss to Whittemore. Other items note dinners, guests, travel plans, and social visits across area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ortmeyer
Livingston
Montana
W. A. Ortmeyer
Clara
Clara Dyer
Mavis Strong
Mankato Business College
Vern Strong
Francis Mart
Allen
N. W. Mart
Swea City
Swea
Armstrong
Betty Scott
Cathryn Whitlaw
Evelyn Hageman
J. B. Knipe
E. C. Smith
Lambert Locker
George
Iowa
S.C Hayes
Jay Harker
Estherville
Clinton Mardick
Leslie Larson
Ringsted
Brown ‘Wood
Texas
Hiawathe Kansas
H. F.wolder
Clarence Adams
Scott
Dorothy Fear
Webster City
Arlen Dunnell Hosts Sherburn Girls in Neighbor Sendoff
Arlen Dunnell entertained Sherburn high school girls Ruth and Hazel Black last Wednesday evening in honor of their move. March 1 plans include an evening of games and a late supper as the neighbors say goodbye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlen Honnette
Sherburn
Ruth
Hazel Black
Submarine Albacore Sinks at Groton Yard Ceremony
The submarine Albacore slid down the ways at Electric Meat Company yards in Groton Connecticut. The event was sponsored by the wife of Captain E F Cutts commander of the submarine base in New London Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yards of Electric Meat Company
Groton
Conn
E. F. Cutts
New London
Cons
Time to Conserve and Schedule Household Tasks
A domestic guide urges conserving time through planning and routines. It presents a sample morning to evening schedule for a mother with children, detailing tasks from dressing and breakfast to cooking, cleaning, and rest, plus tips to prevent interruptions and maximize each minute.
Farewell Party for Principal Beckman Ahead of Navy Enlistment
Ira and Iva Anderson Lu cille Honnette Patricia McDonald Ruth and Hazel Black hosted a social for Principal Stanley Beckman of Emmett County Consolidated school on Monday evening. James Anderson and Everett Honnett chauffeured the girls and joined the party. Marjorie Hunter and Maxine Mann could not attend. Mr and Mrs F W Koenecke attended the farewell as Beckman enters navy service early March. Koenecke’s son John is a sophomore at the school. Mr and Mrs Millard Dreke of St James were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Loren Ziemer. Dreke departs soon for military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira
Iva Anderson
Lucille Honnette
Patricia McDonald
Ruth
Hazel Black
James Anderson
Everett Honnett
Marjorie Hunter
Maxine Mann
F. W. Koenecke
Stanley Beckman
Emmett County Consolidated School
Beckman
Koenecke
John
Millard Dreke
St. James, Minn
Loren Ziemer
Dreke
Feeding dairy cows for maximum production proposed
County Agent Balkema warns that underfeeding dairy cattle is wasteful and reduces milk yield. He explains that a complete ration supports maintenance, unborn calf, and growth, with excess feed driving milk production to its economical maximum without harming the cow. The guidance appears in a new Extension Service handbook titled Keep Em Eating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balkema
Ser
Should Less Be Fed In Dairy Herds This Month
An article argues higher feeding boosts production and income, noting cows fed adequately convert more feed to milk. It reports February county averages trending down from January, highlights top herds led by Edna Gray, August Sorensen, and H C Hansen Ringsted, and ends with a farm tale about a farmer seeking ideas to lift herd output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Gray
August Sorensen
Ringsted
H. C. Hansen
H. C. Jensen
County Agent Posts Available Copies Without Cast
Copies are available at the County Agent's office without a cast, indicating a noncast distribution or access to materials. The notice invites interested parties to obtain the copies locally from the county office for review or use.
Fronteras Welcome For Don Cameron In New Ride
Don Cameron enters Fronteras in search of answers after leaving Wild Horse. He encounters Quirk Ellis and a tense group in the Drovers Saloon before taking control with a shotgun. He learns of local figures including Nevil Lowe and marshal Milam Fant, and plans to meet Lowe in Ti van while joining a small posse heading toward Faith.
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Wild Horse
Don Cameron
Caramba Vear
Asa Brock
Nevil Lowe
Brock
Dynamite Downes
Caramba
Lowe
Fronteras
Don
Pancho
Ellis
Con
Easy and
Two Eyes
Hogpen
Quirk Ellis
Tony
Wild West
Elis
Tivan
Mi Jam Fant
Martino
Fant
Brujo
Nevil
Raniers
Lee Welsh
Hugh Norris
Janet
Andy
Habit Weaves Daily Threads Into Final Outcome
An editorial reflection likens habit to a cable woven daily, building discipline over time to reach a culminating result. It emphasizes steady practice, small routines, and persistent effort shaping character and destiny.
Horace Mann Quote on Religion Sparks Debate
A South region debate quotes Colton’s line about religion, noting the intensity of dispute as advocates demand living principles over mere study. Citizens weigh the impact of belief in public life and education.
Board of Approval Proceedings February 17 1942
The minutes record a packed meeting with Board of Supervisors and Township Representatives. Elected Owen E. Morton as Chair and Gladys Bringie as Secretary. Township reps listed include Elmer Schaefer Lewis Harvey Daniel Sorensen and others. A road program was approved to grade and gravele two miles per township with potential extra if funds allow. The board adjourned to meet March 1942 with secretary Gladys Bringie and chairman Morton.
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B.os. Gamden
Kenneth Tharding
J Robinson
Blarding
Robinson
TESCN
Lives
Gladys M
Board of Supervisors
Board of Approval
Bos
Camden
Owen EK. Marto
Gladys M. Bringie
Ganminden
Stine
Elmer Schaefer
Oof
Armstrong Grove
Lewis Harvey
Center
Daniel Sorensen
Denmark
Owen EE. Morton
Elsworth
Cornell Olesen
Emmet
Ole AL Olesen
Estherville
Chris Feddersen
Town Lake
Amos Ee.tomlinson
Jack Creek
Hans S. Glansen
Lincoln
Henry Hall
Swan Lake
Olaf Thoreson
Twelve Mile Lake
Ole A. Olesen
Lewis Tarvey
Owen BE. Morton
Mareford
County
Audhor
Gladys AL Bringle
1942 Automobile Private Sale Ban Tightens Rationing
Rationing boards announce that no 1942 automobile can be sold by private treaty or transferred without a rationing board purchase or certifcate. Transfers must go through auto dealers except for armed forces members. the extra transfer date ends March 9. The notice urges honesty and warns against deception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutet County
Stree Aurtos Mobiles
Tur
Armed Forces
United States
Neh Acauttomobile
Spading Victory Garden Made Easy Like Golf Round
Spading a Victory Garden is pictured as simple and rewarding. It compares soil preparation to eighteen holes of golf, detailing when to spade, how to cut and smooth soil, and how to set up straight rows with string lines. It covers spacing, drills, seed depth, and the use of modern plant foods for spring and summer plantings.
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Axis
United States Savings
Auat Eees
Anmemaica
The
Department
Eartaaiss Siang
Betty Crocker, Inc
Betty Crocker
Theos
Dean
Idoans
By Ralph Nichols
Lydia Pinkham
Pinkham
Red
Eugene Cunningham
Sonny
Barkeep
Ranler
Chick
Odd
Horace Mann
Colton
14Th Field Artillery
Second Armored
Fort Benning
EOE
tJve
Sherman
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