Goose Keeps Boot On Foot In Curious Farmside Tale
Grandville July 25 Mrs E A Wetrich reports a goose so accustomed to wearing a boot that it nudges its foot without it. She first crafted the boot for a gosling, and since wears out quickly, a new boot is made repeatedly. Threshing is active in the area. Several locals visited Delbert Maxwell’s home Monday afternoon. Mrs Leo Gislain is recovering well from an auto accident. Ladies Rural Club held its annual picnic at Wellman Park with many attendees listed.
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Delbert Maxwell
Grandville
E. A. Wetrich
Rex Smith
Vaughn
Leo Gislain
Ladies Rural Club
Wellman
W. W. Wagamon
Francis Tene
G. Griffith
Omer Green
Floyd Griffith
Dickie
Lois
Lester Disney
Loretta and
Lynn
What kind of act to win big prizes?
The excerpt lists prize amounts for a final night and weekly prizes plus a coupon prompt inviting acts that sing dance play an instrument or perform a clever novelty act to enter. It reflects a talent competition format asking for participants to submit entries.
Shoppers in Washington and local helpers named
Henry Flanders and Raymond were among shoppers in Washington Monday along with Mr. and Mrs. Del bert Maxwell Mr. and Mrs. Mel Whetstine Mr. and Mrs. Frank Myers Miss Emma Steiner Charles Steiner Mr. and Mrs. Will Kitermiller Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Raines and Mildred Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bull Marjorie and Mr. John Berger Mr. and Mrs. Dan Steiner Mr. and Mrs. Val Wagamon of Kinross Nellie Eckhardt and Mrs. E. E. Wetrick. Wilma Troyer is helping Mrs. Leo Gislain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Flanders
Raymond
Delbert Maxwell
Mel Whetstine
Frank Myers
Emma Steiner
Charles Steiner
Will Kitermiller
Elmer Raines
Mildred
Lloyd Bull
Marjorie
John Berger
Dan Steiner
Val Wagamon
Kinross
Nellie Eckhardt
E. E. Wetrick
Washington
Wilma Troyer
Leo Gislain
Elect Jane Mayer Hired as Kalona High English Teacher
Kalona July 23 Jane R Mayer daughter of Parsons College president has been hired to teach English at Kalona high school. Mayer, Oberlin graduate, completed summer work at Harvard. The notice notes her appointment amid local school staffing.
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Jane Mayer
Kalona School
R. A. Hender
Kalona
Jane R. Mayer
Parsons College
Kalona High School
Miss Mayer
Oberlin College
Harvard University
Colorado
C. G. Tilden
Norma
A. D. Ford
S. W. Ford
Dan Moriarity
Constance
Paul Benell
T. R. James
Roundup of Early August Local Happenings
Step Right Up shows Stanley returning from Hampton to visit brothers John James and family. L A Feldman travels to Ames with son Roscoe Feldman and family to Estes Park. Lena Shephard leaves for Colorado for summer with sister. Threshing dominates talk as Mahlon Gingerich Frank Negedly and Sol Rupp thresh this week. Emanuel Swartzendruber welcomes twin boys born July 15. Robert Shettler cuts knee on broken jar needing stitches. Vere Davis vacationing in Colorado. Ned Fry helps at Farmers Saving bank. Oak floor installed at E J Hessel-schwerdt store. Current visitors include Mrs Keith Stapley and Patty Goudy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Hampton
John James
L. A
Mahlon Gingerich
Frank Negedly
Sol Rupp
Emanuel Swartzendruber
Vere Davis
Colorado
Ned Fry
Farmers Saving Bank
E. J. Hesselschwerdt
T. V. Knorr
Keith Stapley
Lohrville
Patty Goudy
Mediapolis
Heating System Uses Inner Wall Circulation for Warmth
A heating method arranges a fireplace to warm multiple rooms by placing it in an inner wall with a heat circulating unit. A four sided front, sides and back setup can circulate heat in four directions and comfortably heat a five room house.
Railroad Circle Nightturmoil Reveals Spy Sabotage Plot
David and Jane chase a mysterious envelope after a ferry encounter. In Macklin’s store a couple flees, a fight erupts, and the recovered items include a pamphlet warning Patriots and sabotage articles suggesting espionage. The episode ends with the pair leaving in haste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
David
Macklin
Kaye Cherry Celebrates Sixth Birthday at Home
Kaye Cherry daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Cherry marked her sixth birthday July 16 with a lively party at home. Mrs Clark Bauer notes the mother planned the entertainment and refreshments for the celebration in Landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honor Kaye Cherry
Kaye Cherry
Jack Cherry
Kaye
Priscilla Lane at State Theater Sunday Showing
Priscilla Lane appeared in Million Dollar Baby at the State Sunday with family calling at J. A. Huber home. Huber’s new house progresses, mastering completed. Sprightly Threshing Record notes compare the scale of recent jobs across Barian O’Laughlin farm, Casper farms, Vansickle, McCall, Tucker, Huber, Genkinger, and Harley O’Laughlin ventures.
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Priscilla Lane
the State Sunday
J. A. Huber
Huber
Gunnard Swanson
Helen
Richland
Barian O'Laughlin
Charles Casper
McCartney
Vansickle
Howard McCall
Floyd Tucker
George Genkinger
Harley O’laughlin
Dentist’s Busy Day Caught Between Cavities and Golf
A dentist informs his secretary that he has 18 cavities to fill this afternoon while leaving for the golf course. The remark, framed as a light moment, reflects a hectic schedule and odd clash between medical duties and leisure activity.
Vitamins in Greens Lost or Retained by Storage
A report notes that wearing or wrapping green vegetables in damp paper before boxing helps retain vitamins A and C. Without proper moisture preservation, vitamins may evaporate and degrade.
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