Local Social Events and Church Notices Roundup
Grover D and Mr and Mrs G R Godfrey Spirit Lake guests for wedding anniversaries. Easter exercises praised amid cold snap. Mrs Lloyd Dalke to entertain Midway Country Club April 5. Stock shipments to Chirag Guida. Wetzlar visited Joeasie Krieger. Paul Graves in Sioux City. Rebekah Rally Day with goat ride and lunch. Ladies League activities listed. Missionary day planned. Mrs Galloway to attend from Fatherville. Anna Christian hosted a dancing party. Maple Hill church voted not to hold services. church drive slated April 3. Mr and Mrs William Green en route to Iowa, visiting Florida residents. Estherville pupils on Easter vacation. Maurice Burrel party at William Burrel home. Higinbothama and Harvey Miner visits to Grundy and Forest City. Howard Hanby hosts dancing party. Local residents called for petit jury April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joeasie Krieger
Paul Graves
Sioux City
Mesdames Graves
Ramsey
Woods
Misenda
Harvey
Galloway
Fatherville
Raymond Swartz
Anna Christian
Harry Weber
Maple Hill
Wilbiam Green
Towa
Florida
Estherville
Maurice Burrel
Watson
Josie
William Burrel
Higinbotham
Forest City
Higinbothama
Harvey Miner
Grundy
Howard Hanby
Petit Jury
It Will Soon Be Over In Des Moines News Scrap
The state legislative scene in Des Moines features heated debate on school funding and highway policy. A proposed three dollar annual tax per adult would fund education, while the Mead bill seeks to reform the highway system with a state engineer and Des Moines headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moinesi
Newberry
Senate
Olson
Booncounty
Iowa
Nonsense of a Patent and Life’s Circumstance
A fragmentary dialogue cites Professor Pate calling a patent worthless in both decorative and gastronomic terms while a Kanana City Star quotation notes public nerve to reject or remove it. It then shifts to a reflection on circumstance shaping character, suggesting events are chosen to yield the highest useful finish, and references omniscient knowledge by F B Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pate
Kanana City
F B Meyer
Meaning of the Crescent in Turkish and Vienna roll lore
The crescent symbol, tied to Byzantine and Eastern Christian origins, was adopted by the Turks after the fall of Constantinople in 1452. A Vienna bakery tale links the crescent shape to the siege, recounting bakers shaping bread to resemble the Turkish emblem when mines near the wall were heard, as an alarm and celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Vienna
Road plans and blue sky law dominate state agenda
Governor Bendelt asks for peace as Gentersi county funds and highway issues draw focus. Debate centers on a statewide road construction plan and bridge specs to secure federal dollars, while opposition warns the Mead bill may end the highway commission. The House passes the Weaver blue sky law to regulate stock and securities with licensing, bonding, and fees. Governor appoints John B. Butler to the state board of control, replacing earlier nominations. House endorses Bible reading in public schools amid political maneuvering and reform talk.
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House
Senate
Des Moines
Ames
Highways Committee
Ganwd
Mead
Butler County
Brookhart
Washington
Pitt
Harrison
Buser
Muscatine County
Highway Commission
hUme
Price
Monroe County
Commission
Stoddard
Woodbury County
Mike
Whitmore
Ottumwa
Amey
Mears Hill
Browne
Cessna
Campbell
Darting
Ethell
Fulton
Harrison County
Istock
Secretary of State
Govenor
John B. Butler
Fort Dodge
State Board of Control
Kendall
Butler
Banta
Smith
Banking Department
Insurance Department
McClenie
Francis
Bill Tie
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Grover
O. B. Opheim
Northfield
Ole Nelson
Andrew
Martin Benson
Austin
Minnesota
A. Benson
Sioux Falls
Grandma Nasby
Grandma
A. Benson and
Albertena
Pie
A. B. Benson
V. Adams
K. Knutson
H. B. Herbrandson
A. H. Nasby
Glands
Wallingford
Sever Sevatson
River Side
L. E. Crim
Wallingford Gun Club
Ruthven
Duan
Anton Fisher
Syncoly
Easthern
Doan
Fisher
Biing
Bendelt
Gentersi
G. L .Gaswell
Wisconsin
Spirit Lake
Lake Okoboji
Farmers Savings Bank
Thompson
Beier
Bes
William A. Stick
Rt. 4
Esthatville
Farmers Sales Co
Clear Lake
Nede
Foy
Carter
Iidicator
Republican
SAAE
B. B. Armierson & Sons
Extterville
M. C. Peterson
Ant Farm
Corporation of
Ottesva
Thor
Ohio
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