Temperance Conference in Des Moines March 6 9
Des Moines hosts a five day Temperance Conference for Christian youth above high school. Open Thursday March 6 at 7 30 p m with sessions Friday and Saturday, banquet Friday night, and Sunday closing. Key speaker Miss Martha Cooper of Evanston Illinois National Secretary of the Youths Temperance Council.
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Des Moines
Central
Eh of Christ
Iowa
Martha
Cooper
Evanston
Illinois
Temperaee Council
United States
The
Youth’s Temperance Council
Books About Europe History Concentration Compared
A remark states Europe has 30 percent of the world population yet about 90 percent of history books cover Europe, highlighting regional bias in published history works.
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Europe
New Adjustable Mesh Household Strainer Design
A new household strainer features adjustable fineness by turning stacked slotted disks that cover each other. The rotating disks allow users to vary mesh openness, enabling finer filtration for delicate foods and coarser flow for drain clearing.
Farmers Move March 1 Between Farms and Hens Burn
Farmers shift residences across Columbus Junction area with Clarence French family taking Richard Feters farm and others relocating to Roy C. Smith J. W. McCann and nearby farms. A poultry fire on Lawrence Estle farm destroyed 185 hens. Letts fire department aided, wind favorable, insurance in place.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Marc
Clarence French
Richard Feters
Shellbark
Marty Marsden
Dixie
Lawrence Estle
Here
Letts Fire Department
Stringed Eggs Sold in Puerto Cortex Honduras
In Puerto Cortex Honduras eggs are sold in strings of three or more. Each egg is wrapped in a dried banana leaf and separated by straw.
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Puerto Cortex
Honduras
Sheetz Thompson Families Move From Franklin District
Franklin District residents report the Sheetz and Thompson families relocating to new homes. Clifford Thompson and Charles move near Ainsworth, Brenneman family takes Thompson vacated farm, and sympathy is extended to the Humston family. Harley Davidson listed as ill.
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Thompson
Franklin
Howard Hoyle
Franklin District
Henry Sheetz
J. H. Thompson
Clifford Thompson
Charles
Ainsworth
H. J. Brenneman
Thompsons
Brenneman
H. Davidson
Ili
Harley Davidson
Lloyd Thompson
Judy
Quincey
Ill
Edwin Rich
Humston
East Highlanders Change Farms and Addresses
East Highlanders relocate as Mr and Mrs Robert Cooney move with sons and switch mail to Brighton R F D George Allbrecht family moves into Reynolds home Albert Nunnally family occupies late J W Coon house Duanne to attend Oak Grove No 1 school
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Frank Mincer
East Highland
Robert Cooney
Brighton
George Allbrecht
George Reynolds
Albert Nunnally
J. W. Coon
Duanne
Oak Grove No
Local Families Move and Visit Across Iowa Area
Randall Hoben family moves near Cranston and Wes Smith family will occupy that home. Warren Owen family moving near Cotter, Sass family relocates from Iowa City to Charles Shay farm, vacated by Woodies moving to Missouri. Hills family moves to Cooney farm. Local residents assist moves including Miincer Stolley and Wie land aiding Roberts and Wieland families. Community visits note various gatherings and anniversaries including a 25th wedding anniversary for the Hotz family with relatives from nearby towns.
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Randall Hoben
Cranston
Wes Smith
Warren Owen
Cotter
Sass
Iowa City
Charles Shay
Woodies
Missouri
Hills
Cooney
Frankie Miincer
Rudolph Stolley
Ralph Wieland
Roberts
Noah Wieland
Dvorak
Frank Mincer
Hester
Heck
Harry Hotz
Cecil
Marvin
Ernest Hotz
Near Lone Tree
Lily Weber
Ella Weber
Charles Hovel
Harry Malichkys
Startey Heck
Charles Lorack Home
Jake Lantz
Brother’s Stay Highlights Gail Murdock Home Visit
A brief note mentions a brother staying for several days at the Gail Murdock residence. No other events or people are specified in the readable text.
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Gail Murdock
Mrs. Woodside Birthday Party Guest of Honor
Mrs. Mary Woodside, a pioneer resident of Ainsworth, celebrated her 80th birthday on Wednesday March 5. Neighbors surprised her Tuesday evening with a supper and evening of companionship.
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M. Woodside
Ainsworth
Mary Woodside
Chapter CX PEO Installs Officers in Columbus Junction
Officers of Chapter CX PEO were elected and installed after a pot-luck dinner at Edith Reaney home. President Lenore Newman, vice president Mary McKee, recording secretary Wilma Northey, corresponding secretary Ada Letts, treasurer Genevieve Fedderson, chaplain Hope Dunn, guard Helen Cecil. Newman to delegate at Mason City convention May. Alternate Louise McCleery elected. Next meeting March 17 at Juanita Huston home. Northey to speak on advertising.
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Columbus Junction
Mar
Chapter CX
P. PE. O. Sisterhood
Edith Reaney
Lenore Newman
Mary McKee
Wilma Northey
Ada Letts
Genevieve Fedderson
Hope
Gum Tragacanth Imports Rise in 1939 Over 1938
United States import figures show 3,064,676 pounds of gum tragacanth in 1939, up from 1,074,100 pounds in 1938, reflecting a significant increase in this natural gum's external trade during the year.
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United States
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