Community Notes From Ida County Weekend Visits
Many residents traveled to visit relatives in nearby towns and states over the weekend. Thomas and Earl Bringle, Nora Stimson, and the Griffiths of Spirit Lake joined others in frequent Sunday gatherings across Jackson, Cedar Rapids, Worthington, and Sioux Falls while families announced farm purchases and relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo, Erickson
Eunice
Mankato
Minnesota
Christine Sabin
Town
Almyra Doty
Bramley
Margaret Bringle
J. A. Bringle
Floyd Leek
Walter Triggs
Howard Leek
Laurence Triggs
Spirit Lake
Russell Tow
Tow
Lucius Tow
Howard Bendixon
Terril
Conrad Fudge
Graettinger
Forest Tow
Superior
H. V. Miner
Worthington
Beverly Hanson
Evelyn Booton
Juanita Miner
Les Larson
Les Larson Home. Mr. and Mrs. Burris Carpenter
Ruthven
Carl Booton
Hilda Oldham
Letha Harbaugh
Colesburg
Ruth Walters
Munice
Ind
Harold Walters
Coleburg
Herbert Olson
Miss Walters
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Paul Stienberger
Paul Jr
Thos. Hasty
Don Carter
Tulsa
Okla
Chas, Seeliger
Marvin Nelson
Fort. Dodge
Fanear
Sweeker Cane
Minn
Gruhlkes
Sioux Falls
Otto McCoy
Clyde Wardrip
Odebolt
Jay Wardrip
Ray Wardrip
Swea City
Donald Parks
Walter Hasbrook
Pacific Coast
San Francisco Exposition
Yellowstone Park
Charles Stanley
Cedar Rapids
Hannah Wade
Irvin Clark
Minnie Wood
Lake Park
Deila Smuck
Ida McCoy
Wood
Nellie Ruckman
L. Hart
Dickens
E. D. Hart
Leona Degner
Deshler
Neb
Agnes Haugen
Rake
Miss Degner
James. Bradfield
Miss Haugen
Anne Bringle
Louie Stolp
Simpson
Terrill
Weaver
L.L. Weaver
Nora Riellihan
Sioux City
Tom Walsh
Lorraine Olson
Rochester
Kahler School of Nursing
Verne Treadway
Estherville
Moody Treadway
Randal Wicks
Clara Louise
Clyde Christ
Spencer
Chas. Christ
Art Lynch
Warren Olson
Ralph Perkins
Milford
Gene Tanner
Mary
Patsy
Marjorie
St. Charles
Esta Johnson
Paul Wade
Minneapolis
West Emmet District Welcomes New School Year
West Emmet School in District No 2 opened Monday with Miss Ernestine Pryor as teacher. Bus driver is Bill White. Numerous local families visited, hosted, and traveled to nearby towns for gatherings and relatives. Harold Lennox stays with relatives to attend Superior high school. several visits to Claus Martens and neighbors noted along with trips to West Bend and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Smith
L. W. Stark
West Bend
Harold Lennox
Henry Dewall
Superior
Junior Anderson
Joliet
Ill
Donald Cockburn
Bud
Bill White
Frances Manthey
Gilbert Amdahl
Minnie Wolff
Claus Martens
Dorothea Pehrs
Lyons
Clinton
Frances. Manthey
Alice Martens
Cedar Rapids
Charles City
Frank Manthey
Frank Jansick
Jansick
Mr. Manthey
Andrew
Ringsted Relatives Visit From Several States
RINGSTED reports a flurry of visits with Mr and Mrs Larlock Ries of Minneapolis calling on relatives. Mrs Eric Davidson and son Don of Glendale California traveled here with a Glendale group visiting Orange City and St Peter Estherville. Local families hosting include Dr and Mrs S C Kirkegaard and Mrs Christensen of Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larlock Ries
Minneapolis
S. C. Kirkegaard
Christensen
Council Bluffs
Maxine Kirkegaard
Lorraine Ostedgaard
Art Bonicksen
Fred Pettersen
Lee Moore
Coleman Hospital
Estherville
Misa Lucille Plenge
Fairmont
Fred Plenge
Ceylon
A. L. Andersen
Denver
Jules
Jeanette
Knutsen
Herman Voigt
Donald
Glenville
Minn
Harold Goeth
Berniece Jorgensen
John Olsen
Iowans and Weather The State's Climate Reflected in History
Dr. John Ely Briggs notes in The Palimpsest that weather drives Iowa life from crops to daily talk. Iowa’s extreme temps range from 47 below in 1912 to 118 above in 1934, with average yearly about 48. Spring last frosts around May 8, fall first frost near October 8, winds from northwest most months, annual rainfall about 32 inches, and three-fifths sunny days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Towa
Iowa
Washta
Keokuk
Local Social Notes From Algona and Surrounding Areas
Sunday visits shared by Elbert and Goeth families in Whittemore and Burt. Ringsted youths depart for teaching posts including Violet Skoogaard Whitten Eric Hansen Ruthven Ella Jensen Titonka Ruby Madison Reinbeck and Helen Thisted Waukon. Nursing students Mary Jane Olsen and Mildred Madsen head to Sioux City and Des Moines. Various visits to Hohn Duer Madsen Anderson and Pendleton households with relatives from Davenport Sioux City Clinton and Kansas City. Gloria Saunders hospitalized in Estherville with ruptured appendix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Larsen
Mary Larsen
Wm. Larsen
Burt
Ringsted
Violet Skoogaard
Whitten
Eric Hansen
Ruthven
Ella Jensen
Titonka
Ruby Madison
Reinbeck
Helen Thisted
Waukon
Jay Dolan
Swea City
W. E. Hohn
Arlene Pedersen
Curlew
Stella Turner
Martin Jenson, Jr
Algona
Jenson
Gloria Saunders
Coleman Hospital
Estherville
Dean Sherwood
Rockwell and
Hampton
Mary Jane Olsen
T. B. Olsen
Sioux City
Mildred Madsen
Herman Madsen
Des Moines
Lutheran Hospital
Jess Anderson
Roy Hanson
Davenport
Thompson
Walter Reuben
Marie Jorgensen
Clinton
John Pendleton
Kansas City
Carl Duer
Pendleton
Mrs. Duer
Mr. Madsen
Anton Sorensen
Iowa 4-H Dairy Club Exposition and Contest
The Iowa 4-H Dairy Club exposition and contests will run Sept 25 to Oct 1 at the Dairy Cattle Congress grounds in a new livestock building. A $4,164 total premium fund includes $2,000 state aid. every exhibitor earns at least $3 to $5 with no stall rent or entry fees. Events include county champion judging, national show trips, and club display and showmanship contests with finals in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Cattle Congress
E. M. Wright
Iowa State Dairy Association
Waterloo
Ayrshire
Guernsey
Holstein
Jersey
Wright
San Francisco
California
Towa High School
Iowa
Kansas City
Missouri
Towa
Town State Dairy Association
Farmers urge corn reserve to curb drought effects
Nels Christiansen of the county AAA notes farmers resealing stored corn can build a reserve to shield against an overloaded market and livestock feed costs. He cites 1933 loan uptake of 271 million bushels, droughts in 1934 36, and argues a larger reserve would lessen high feed and food prices during shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels G. Christiansen
Charman
County Aaa Committee
Christiansen
Ever Normal Granary Established In 1088 For Corn
In 1088 the ever normal granary for corn was set up to convert surplus into reserves. The corn loan under seal lets farmers hold part of their crop during bumper years and draw on it in poor years or when prices rise. Resealing corn builds a reserve about twice the normal carryover to curb market gluts and avoid livestock overproduction.
Annual Iowa Farm Sports Festival Comes to ISU Ames
Farm Bureau officials announce first annual Iowa Farm Sports Festival to be held September 8 and 9 at Iowa State College Ames. Highlights include horse pulling dynamometer demonstrations with blue ribbon teams, expert archers wrestlers badminton gymnastic teams, roly poly Belgian American sport, clown novelty band and open house tours. Contests feature hog calling rolling pin throwing and checkers with prizes for largest Farm Bureau family oldest member and oldest woman present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Iowa State College
Ames
Powshiek
Milk Still Rates as Perfect Food by Dr Morris Fishbein
Dr Morris Fishbein asserts in a concise nutrition column that over the last twenty five years milk has maintained its position as the most perfect food. He frames milk as essential in modern diets and highlights its continued beneficial role amid ongoing nutritional advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.R
Morris Fishbein
Milk stands supreme as a food source for nutrition
The passage argues milk supplies superior protein fat minerals and vitamins for value though it lacks vitamin C iron and vitamin D. It notes missed opportunities due to poor dietary advice and that Americans spend about one fifth of their food budget on milk and milk products.
Orange and grape juice supply what is lacking in milk
Orange and grape fruit juice supply what is lacking in milk.
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West Emmet
Oslo
Buckley
Nick
Northwestern Bull Telephone Company
Leo P. Elbert
Whittemore
Dairy Club
John Deere
Northern Lumber Co
Farm Implement Department
G. T. Tostenson
Seema
Ry Sae
Sa Soleil
Ziesis
Ual Firestone
Ree
Wanes
Aes
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
Central Ave
Frank Larson
Estherville, Iowa
Firestone
Pickard
Margaret
Alfred Aion
N.B.C. Red
Firestone Tires
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