Careys Host Sunday Dinner and Visitants in Estherville
Mr and Mrs Ed Carey hosted a large Sunday dinner with relatives from Osgood and Estherville including Mr and Mrs BE Carey Mr and Mrs Wilson Carey Miss Betty Campbell Orville and Clarence Carey Rose Ulrich Paul and Arnold Carey and daughter Karen and their families. Iva Thornburg and Mrs George Kirchner visited.
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BE. A. Carey
Wilson Carey
Betty Campbell
Orville
Clarence Carey
Osgood
Rose Ulrich
Paul Salyers
Arnold Carey
Karen
Fom Thornburg
Dewaine
Merlyn
Donald
Edgar Shields
Estherville
Ed Carey
Iva Thornburg
Pleasantville
George Kirchner
Tom Thornburg
Tess Grems
Dolliver notes give locals visiting and school prep
Dolliver area residents report visits by Miss Charlotte Bridge and Miss Marguerite Dew from Forest City while Ella Clausen returns to Melbourne high school for her second year as home economics teacher. Many townsfolk travel to Okoboji and Humboldt fairs, join family gatherings, or plan Labor Day and Field Day activities with committees and a 36 seat school bus, marking a busy community week.
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Herman Moltzen
Ceylon
Minnesota
Charlotte Bridge
Marguerite Dew
Forest City
James Stillman
Ella Clausen
Melbourne
Clausen
W Rev
C. A.day
Lake Okoboji
Zella
Evelyn Archer
Gridley
Stegen
Robert Tvedte
A. L. Osell
Earl Davenport
Springfield
Ringsted Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Mrs P H Underwood and sons visited Spencer on Thursday. Mrs Earl Mason and sons visited G W Darnell’s home earlier this week. Mrs Ray Reimers of Mason City and Mrs H A Lee of Algona visited Carl Fink’s home. Mary Rae Reimers returned home with her mother. Thorvald Petersen went to Rochester Minnesota Tuesday. Petersen’s son Charles has had two blood transfusions. Mr and Mrs T W Nielsen of Spirit Lake visited Ringsted Monday. Mr and Mrs N Bennicksen went to Des Moines Sunday for a few days. Mr and Mrs Earl Keeton and son left for Des Moines and Kansas City. Mrs John Madsen hosted a coffee party Tuesday afternoon.
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Magda Teslow
Harold
Decorah
Marian Teslow
Coleman Hospital
Estherville
M. C. Mokiebust
Mel Teslow
Louise Moe
Albert Lea
Minnesota
A. C. Bjelland
Nancy
Barbara
Ole
Ann Moe
Lake Mills
Paul Anderson
L. J. Calvin
Fred Davis
Bruce Reed
Hollandale
Minn
S. B. Reed
A. R. Eckhart
The
Missionary Society of the Community Church
Earl Barfoot
Wallingford
Helen Peterson
Spencer
L. C. Carnine
Park
A. H. Pickell
W .G. Meriwraith
Willma
James
Lee Miller
Reinbeck
Miller-Robinson
P. H. Underwood and Sons
Earl Mason and Sons
G. W. Darnell
Ray Reimers
Mason City
H. A. Lee
Algona
Carl Fink
Mary Rae Reimers
Thorvald Petersen
Rochester
Petersen
Charles
T. W. Nielsen
Spirit Lake
N. Bennicksen
Des Moines
Earl Keeton
Kansas City
John Madsen
First Woman Veterinary Care Degree From Iowa State College
Description notes the first woman to receive a veterinary care degree at Iowa State College. The text then describes laboratory methods including preparing thin tissue ribbons, slicing with a microtome, transferring to slides, and staining for microscopic study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Understanding Iowa Children Read With Real World Events
An interview excerpt discusses fostering Joey’s reading by tying books to his experiences. A farm visit sparked memory of animals, and a fire engine book became meaningful when linked to the station. Popcorn rhymes pleased him after real popping. The parent notes interest in personal world stories over fairy tales while admitting some fairy tales may later appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joey
Fire Engine
the Fire Station
Ringsted Child Injured In Fall In Iowa
Charles Petersen two and a half year old son of Mr and Mrs Thorvald Petersen was rushed to Rochester Minnesota Friday for treatment after a fall thought to be from the basement He has had one blood transfusion and will receive another Mrs Petersen stayed in Rochester with the child while Mr Petersen returned home Guests included Mrs A L Anderson J N Hoien Fred Johnson A E Rave Jorgen Henriksen Bertha Johnson Hans Bennicksen Armand Madsen Fred Pettersen and Carl Jorgensen
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Ringsted
Iowa
Charles Petersen
Thorvald Petersen
Rochester
Minnesota
Meadames A. L. Anderson
J. N. Hoien
Fred Johnson
A. E. Rave
Jorgen Henriksen
Bertha Johnson
Hans Bennicksen
Armand Madsen
Fred Pettersen
Carl Jorgensen
First Zithers Believed Used in the Swiss Alps
A Los Angeles Times writer notes zithers likely originated in the Swiss Alps and Tyrol Bavarian hills. The standard five melody strings sit over frets for four octaves, played with left hand fingers, right hand picks, and a complex set of up to 24 bass strings. Early zithers were five strings, later expanded then reduced as tunings varied Viennese Bavarian Bohemian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swiss Alps
Los Angeles Times
Tyrol
Bavaria
Coral Stone Is Used for Bermuda's Winding Roads
Bermuda features white coral stone roads winding along shores and through hills to avoid straight stretches. The island’s history includes Bermuda’s early parliament, loyalists to the crown, and St. George's with its old streets and church.
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Bermuda
Cromwell
Bermudians
St. George's
Hamilton
Tom Moore
America
Areas by state in square miles list
The data provides state area figures in square miles for 50 states plus territories in a long list. Texas leads at 265,896 sq mi while Rhode Island is the smallest at 1,248 sq mi.
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Texas
California
Montana
New Mexico
Arizona
Nevada
Colorado
Wyoming
Oregon
Utah
Minnesota
Idaho
Kansas
South Dakota
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Missouri
Washington
Georgia
Florida
Michigan
Tilinsis
Town
Wisconsin
Arkansas
North Carolina
Alabama
New York
Louisiana
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Tennessee
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Maine
South Carolina
West Virginia
Maryland
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecticut
Delaware
Rhode Island
Founding of Cleveland by Connecticut land company in 1793
Founders from Connecticut surveyed and acquired land along Lake Erie after Connecticut relinquished rule to the federal government. The Connecticut Land Company sold parcels to settlers in Connecticut, New York, and beyond, aiding the early establishment of Cleveland, Ohio.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Connecticut
Lake Erie
Connectic
Harster
Connecticut Land Company
New York
Missionary shower honors Mrs Richard Lyman at Orvis home
Women from the Presbyterian Church held a surprise baby picture shower for Mrs Richard Lyman at the J H Orvis and Marion Orvis home Tuesday. Guests included dozens of named members. Lyman received a bathinette. The Zimmermans plan a late week move due to Joe Zimmerman's illness.
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Women’s Missionary Society
Missionary Guild of the Presbyterian Church
J. H. Orvis
Marion Orvis
Richard Lyman
Claude Fausnaugh
R. 8. Knight
F. E. Rosendahl
W. W. Wilson
K. McDonald
W. S. Irwin
R. 0. Clark
Harriet Nivison
Grace van Eman
Camille Hansen
Margaret Clark
Marjorie Crumline
Ruby Henaman
Jennie Hepp
Vera Heyer
Lois Inman
Fern Jackman
Thos. Gc, Mann
Marian McAffee
Kenneth Meadows
Promoted E M Duthard Announces Bolton Appointment
Promoted E M Duthard Jr chief executive officer announces W E Bolton will become Industrial Commissioner with headquarters in Chicago Illinois on September 1. Bolton, 45, joined Rock Island in 1919 as statistician after World War I service. He rose to Chief Clerk and Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer and recently chaired a committee studying branch lines. The Rock Island Industrial Department aids regional natural resources development and attracts new industries along its lines.
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E. M.‘Duthard, Jr
Rock Island Lines
W. E. Bolton
Chicago
Illinois
J. A. Stewart
Bolton
Rock Island
The
Editor warns drivers amid Labor Day crowds
A newspaper editor warned that any driver intending to break road rules during the holiday weekend should leave a complete obituary with the editor to spare reporters from bothering relatives after a smashup. The piece notes thousands travel to vacation lands and more cars appear on highways.
Notable Women Figures and Projects Highlight 1939 Fair
The piece notes Miss Margaret Banfield arriving from England as YWGA delegate to study labor, Gov. Hoover honorary role in industrial engineering, Mrs. A J Sawyer’s civic philanthropy aiding seventy two students, two women guarding state seals Goldie Wells and Elizabeth Gonzales, two Girl Scouts from China and Japan, and the Gardens of Parade at the 1939 New York World's Fair led by Mrs. Harold Irving Pratt with fifty small gardens mosaic.
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The
Margaret Banfield
England
Cabiet
United States
T.V.A
Goldie Wells
South Dakota
Elizabeth ¥. Gonzales
State of
New Mexico
America
Harold Irving Pratt
Glen Cove
L.L
Glen Cove Garden Leader Shapes City Planning
Mrs. Pratt, longtime chairman of Glen Cove City planning Commission, directs and designs formal and informal garden layouts on her large Glen Cove estate, shaping the city’s landscaping approach.
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Pratt
Glen Cove
City Planning Commission of
Atol tale of Lawson and the island wives
Lipi Lipi a South Seas atoll hosts American Lawson once bank president who failed with natives after gifts and marriages. He loses two wives to native rivals and then agrees not to pursue more, while Elmer Chambers and Mrs Chambers depart Alpha Minnesota to visit relatives in Duluth with Mrs Weir along.
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South Seas
Lawson
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Alpha, Minn
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