Lloyd Appleton Returns From Olympics as Alternate
Lloyd Appleton arrived home in Graettinger after touring with the Cornell wrestling team as an alternate. He previously competed in Amsterdam in 1928, placing second, and in 1932 he reached the finals in Columbus, losing to Hess of Iowa State. He plans a brief visit with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydd Appleton
Graettinger
Cornell
Columbus
Ohio
Appelton
Amsterdam
Holland
Hess
Iowa State
Grachtinger
Bills for Autos Highlight Rising National Costs
An analysis notes the U.S. small car upkeep at 707.30 dollars yearly per car, with 23 million pleasure cars, totaling over 16 billion dollars annually. It contrasts farm income 6.92 billion, education 3.2 billion, and building costs 4.312 billion as evidence the auto upkeep burden rivals major expenditures. Gasoline taxes funded nationwide could reach about 725 million dollars in the coming year, prompting warnings of heavy fiscal pressure. The text closes with a surreal, promotional poem unrelated to the main economic discussion.
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United States
Magazine “Sphere
The
American Automobile Association
Tost
Tennessee
New York
Missouri
Local families visit and travel notices across Iowa and Minnesota
Mrs Albert Thorson and son Lester joined Mr and Mrs Bonstead of Gracttinger for a visit at Mrs Thorsons mother in Brainard Minnesota on Saturday. Herman Schmidt and family plus Mrs Arthur of Ft Dodge spent Sunday with Mrs Fred Moltzen and returned home Monday. Zeimer of Dunmill visiting daughter Mrs Walter McCorkle with others at the Olson home, who then returned to Murdoch Minnesota. Hulda Clausen left for Grant to teach next year. E C Trees drove to Fairmont for truck repairs. Annabelle and Doris Bexton staying with Ed Griese while parents are in Dakota. Freda Clausen left for Mankato Business College for the coming year. Merle Crabtree will use his Armstrong truck as a school bus. E C Trees aided Mrs Geo McKean Tuesday. Tom Richards and daughter Lorna drove to Spirit Lake to visit Ralph Richards. Ernest Moltzen and two daughters left for Earlville Illinois for a week, driving their car. Burton Johnson and children visited L E Trees in Sherburn Tuesday night.
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Albert Thorson
Lester
Bonstead
Gracttinger
Brainard
Minn
Thorson
Herman Schmidt
Donald
Richard
Arthur
Ft. Dodge
Fred Moltzen
Zeimer
Dunniil
Walter McCorkle
Myrv
William Olson
Baby
Olson
Murdock
Hulda Clausen
Grant
E. C. Trees
Fairmont
Annabelle
Doris Bexton
Ed Griese
Claud Bexton
Dakota
Freda Clausen
Mankato Business College
Merle Crabtree
Armstrong
Geo. McKean
Tom Richards
Lorna
Spirit Lake
Robert Dunn
Roy
Jess Felkey
Harland
Halfa
John Smith
Estherville
A.N. A. Lodge
Sevilla Hayes
Esther Schultz
Mary Alice Carey
Kammerer
Midway Country Club
League
The
Will Martin
Havelock
Gladys van Horn
Marie Lyle
Ray
Marie
Mildred Brown
Hogan Hoganson
Tina Hatch
Noble
Rebekah Lodge
Bill McKean
Maple Hill
Tom Flood
Celia Hiles
John Blum
Tom
Willis Wertz
Dolliver
S. B. Reed
I. G. Willey
Alice Forman
Harlan Willey
Art West
Lake Park
Wm. West
Tom Juhl
C. H. Hiles
Marguerite
Edwardsville
Allan, Lee
Wm. Hiles
Mary Hiles
New York City
Lena Hiles
Los Angeles
Calif
Mason City
Sweetzer
Wilbur Broad
Milt McKane
Hollandale
Fred Witaker
Seneca
Elia Ryder
Grace van Eman
George Kenline
Whitaker
Ryder
Bernice Mavis
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
High Lake
Vivian Mavis
Ann Arbor
Mich
Wallingford
Page
Ft. Defiance State Park
Owen Morton
Frank Glofelty
Lottie Morton
Berwyn
Wm. McArdhte
Morton
Miss Orphanage
Margaret Goldsberry
Geraldine Graves
Rob Woods
Swan Lake
Zelda Logue
Adolph Olson
Sara Wilder
Harris and Sidles Kin Reunite in Ruthven Gathering
El llsworth residents Ms Dick Sidles and Donald and Frank Harris families joined a Harris kin reunion at Leonard Spauding’s Ruthven home Sunday. Several notices mention visits, showers, picnics, and weekend gatherings involving the Harris, Sidles, Williams, Harvege, and related families.
Grover Visitors Attend Weekend at Paul Butson Home
Mr and Mrs Percy Butson and children from Hampton visited the Paul Butson home Saturday through Monday. Evelyn Solomonson visited Sib ley with the Andrew Anderson family. Emma Holmes of Lake City visited Thursday and Friday with Mrs Elbert Hayes. Several families shared a Riverside park picnic in Estherville on Friday. John Johnson traveled to Ames on a business trip returning Friday. Robert Harvey and Russell Love went to Des Moines to attend the state fair returning Sunday. Anna Anderson began teaching at Mike Woods school in Ryan Lake Monday. Dorothy Nelson of Gridley spent the weekend with cousin Genevieve Irwin. Mr and Mrs John Goldsberry hosted Sunday guests including her parents and siblings in Estherville. Virginia and Warren of Armstrong also mentioned.
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Percy Butson
Hampton
Paul Butson
Percy
Paul
Evelyn Solomonson
Sibley
Andrew Anderson
Emma Holmes
Lake City
Elbert Hayes
Miss Holmes
Grover School
Wm. Hayes
Frank Barber
Florence
Nelson
Harry Webber
Riverside Park
Estherville
John Johnson
Ames
Robert Harvey
Russell Love
Des Moines
Anna Anderson
Mike Woods
Ryan Lake
Dorothy Nelson
Gridley
Genevieve Irwin
John Goldsberry
George Davis
Lillian Davis
H. Davis
Vir-ginia and
Warren
Armstrong
Maple Hill farewell for pastor Bailey Jr at Fort Defiance
The Maple Hill Sunday school held a farewell weiner roast for minister Bailey Jr of Estherville who departs for school. Attending were his sister and family from Armstrong, plus relatives from Halfa and Estherville. Community groups scheduled meetings and events through September and October, with notices of reunions, teaching assignments, and local visits.
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Swan Lake
Maple Hill
Social Items Highlight Local D A R and Bridge Parties
Social notes from the community detail the D A R season opener hosted by Mrs W G Gordon with aides M rs G Letchford M rs James Rainey Miss Ruth Smith and Miss Elizabeth Colt A luncheon at Ralphs followed by bridge at Spirit Lake Allen cottage. Also events include A H club luncheon and a Spirit Lake bridge outing and multiple bridge evenings with prizes awarded to Miss McArdle Mrs Lyman and Mrs Albertson.
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W. G. Gordon
G. Letchford
James Rainey
Ruth Smith
Elizabeth Colt
Guests and Farewell Events at Miller's Bay and Home
Miss Narriel Osher hosted a Tuesday afternoon gathering with Marjorie McShane Dorothy Tai Vircivia Douiton and Bertha Gaarde at Miller's Way Hotel for a social switch. Mr and Mrs Vermin Rastedt, traveling Purity Yeast representatives, were honored at a farewell dish supper at their home and will relocate to Manhattan for Mr Rastedt's territory.
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Betty Parsons
F. G. Parsons
Helen Osher
Harriet Osher
Virginia Lyon
Marie Harker
Kathryn Lyman
Virginia Johnston
Virginia Shadle
Mildred Lorimer
Marjorie McShane
Nanthalie Spande
Alice Gray
Denise Bagan
Lois Hanson
Olive Nelson
Bertha Gaarde
Eileen Scholtes
Ruth Noe
Margaret Smith
Mary Jeannette Rainey
Gretchen Raife
Mary Rose Walsh
Joliet
M11
Narriel Osher
Dorothy Tai
Vircivia Douiton
Bertha Gqaarde
Atie Castine
Miller's Way Hotel
Vermin Rastedt
Purity Yeast Company
Federal Drops Corn Borer Quarantine
Des Moines reports a shift as Washington lifts the federal quarantine against the corn borer due to funding shortages. Secretary Thornburg and state entomologist Dr Drake warn that state actions will now lead protection, with Midwestern states planning a Kansas City meeting to discuss uniform quarantines and embargoes.
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Thornburg
St. Louis
Cr. J. Drake
Kansas City
Agricultural Yearbook Soon Available Des Moines
Des Moines reports the agricultural yearbook will soon be available. The annual report provides statistical information about agriculture.
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Des Moines
Yearbook of Agriculture
Agriculture year book copy to be released by Des Moines official
Information on principal agricultural departments will be available for those who want a copy. The year book is smaller this year to save costs but retains essential parts. Applicants should file with M. G. Thornburg Secretary of Agriculture Des Moines to obtain a copy from the printer.
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Des Moines
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
M. G. Thornburg
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Lloyd Appleton
Olympcs
Hiawatia
Minnesota
Coca Cola
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Pebeco
Uneeda
Victrola
Musterole
Sappho
Masterole
Valspar
Multibestos
Texacos
Instant Postum
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Topkis
Postum
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Ampico
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Ellsworth News
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Frank Harris
Lewie Harris
Ed Harris
Rex Smith
Wayne
Amelia Harvego
Anne Cole
Irvin Peterson
E. Harris
Leonard Spauding
Ruthven
Carl Bombarger
Robert Maidment
Fred Johnson
Turtle Lake
Dick Sidies
Albert Sternberg
Amelia Harvege
George Weible
Bonita Duncan
Eileen Riemer
Earl Harland
Walter Williams
E. Duncan
Helen Johnson
Helen
Evelyn
Margaret
Richard Williams
Grandma Williams
Frieda Johnson
Sherburn
John Sidles
Albert Bettin
V-R
Grover
Mape Hill
Coyne
John
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George Calhan
Bernadine Calhan
Chicago
Indiana
Frances Coyne
Calhan
Frances
Leo
Windom
John Malady
Mrs. Harvey Brown
A. M. Brown
Herbert Hoover
Billy
Marine Corral
Camp Rapidan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Gov. Roosevelt
Will Rovers
A. H. Club
Ralph's
Mesdames
C. F. McWilliams
H. M. Lambert
Allen Cottage
Miss McArdle
Ethel McArdle
H. O. Singe
C. Alt
Chas, Lewis
D. S. Knutsen
Fred Albertson
A. G. Metzgar
Gee. Lyman
M. E. Wilson
Jay Dunham
Wesley Dunham
Wm. McArdle
McArdle
Lyman
Metzgar
Albertson
Dorothy Gruwell
Lulu Holcomb
Kathryn Rhodes
Jessie Hepp
Jennie Hepp
Arlene Brubaker
William Bale
Wm. Peterson
John Osgood
William Bradley
Storm Lake
States Cafe
Huntsinger & Delp
Miller’s Bay
Préciids
Federal
Topa
Ubs
Concord
Dixie Belle
Rxas
Great Atlantic & Pacific Teer Co
Middle Western Division
Firestone
Maketait
Eas
Oldfeld Type
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Firestone Sentinel
Courier Battery
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