Farmers Move at North Oregon
North Oregon report notes March personnel shifts as J O Hininger and others relocate to new farms and buildings. Several houses see interior upgrades by Sam Doran and son. L G club meeting postponed due to bad roads and flu with extra family illnesses reported.
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Robert Genkinger
North
Oregon
J. O. Hininger
Stone Place
Lloyd Hopping
Riverside
Emery Erwin
Zeck Place
Duane Hazens
Minnie Jennings
Frank Moores
the Moores
A. B. Moore
Rath’s
Filing Station
Answorth
Earle Steeles
Claude Kilgores
Gardner Place
Everett Chon
Ed. Linns
Robert Genkingers
Genkinger
Sam Doran
Charles
L. G. Club
Duane
Hazen
Charles McGill
Pat Johnson
Washington
L. A. Merideth
Jack Watson
L. V. Hazen
Eastbound Bus Schedules From Washington to Chicago
Eastbound Daily Omaha to Chicago Bus No. 8 departs Washington at 3 43 P M and Bus No. 12 leaves at 7 68 P M Tickets are sold at the Bus Depot Candy Kitchen North Side Square and may cover the full coast to coast trip from the local depot A CANTON Aged
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Burlington
Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Washington Se
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
AL Canton
Mexican Candidate Three Week Stay in Missouri
Edith Henderson of Cedar Rapids spent the weekend in the Robt Henderson home. Weather kept her planned visit with her parents from going smoothly. Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Henderson and Mr and Mrs Clarence Booth with children. All traveled by team and wagon or buggy. Lawrence Genkinger and son Larry visited Iowa City Tuesday. Everette Coon had Sunday dinner with his parents in the Highland community. Creeks flowed over roads after a heavy rain Saturday, moisture beneath frost could benefit the soil which is powder dry.
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Missouri
Edith Henderson
Cedar Rapids
Horton Returns to Des Moines After Family Visit
Horton came back to Des Moines late in the week following a stay at the A. E. Horton home. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Bereiter and Alan of Washington visited from Saturday afternoon to Sunday evening with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Meek.
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Horton
Des Moines
A. E. Horton
Karl Bereiter
Alan
Washington
C. G. Meek
Westervelt's Boys to Perform in Chester and Keota Churches
Rev Theodore Woestervelt and six Westervelt School boys will present a program at the Chester Methodist church this summer and tour the Keota Christian church. The school, run by Mrs Josephine Hope Westervelt in Batesburg, South Carolina, travels in groups now. Students from the missionary family have become missionaries abroad.
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Westervelt
Chester Church
West Chester
Mar
Theodore Woestervelt
Methodist Church
Christian Church
Keota
Presbyterian Church
Washington
Josephine Hope Westervelt
Batesburg
South
Caro
Lina
Africa
F. M. Lindenmeyer
Local social notes from Havre events and visits
Mrs. Myral Smith and family hosted and visited friends across Havre on weekends. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Smith and Sid Gookin joined the Latimer Davis family for Thursday evening, while Myral Smith and the Elmer Mason household shared Saturday supper.
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Lewis Hering
Havre
Mar
Myral Smith
Latimer Davis
A. R. Smith
Sid Gookin
FE. Q. Mason
Elmer Mason
Wilmer Lauderman
Family Dinner Guests Honor Local Parental Home
Jennie Lauderman of Washington joins Mr and Mrs Harold Wilson of Washington Mr and Mrs Evert Westen of Olds and Mr and Mrs Walter Westen as Sunday dinner guests at the parental Martin Westen home in Washington.
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Harold Wilson
Washington
Evert Westen
Olds
Walter Westen
Martin Westen
First Appearing Line of "Dead as a Door Nail" Origin
The phrase dead as a door nail originated earlier than Dickens. It first appears in William Langland's 14th century epic Piers Plowman, around 1362, predating Dickens by centuries.
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Dickens
Piers Plowman
William Langland
Fresh Water Found Far at Sea Beyond Amazon Mouth
A report notes fresh water discovered 200 miles offshore from the Amazon mouth as ocean currents carry freshwater far from the river. The finding highlights how river discharge shapes distant marine conditions and may influence navigation and ecosystems.
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Amazon River
Howard Swick Family Moves to Sandy Hook Farm
The Howard Swick family moved from Engel property to the Guy place in Sandy Hook. Visits include Mrs. Nell Swank hosting Harmony club and gatherings with Mrs. Koch’s birthday celebrated by Rev. and Mrs. W. R. Nolan with relatives from Pu laski. Local residents and guests from Frankfort Ind Beardstown and Grand Island Neb were noted.
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Howard Swick
Sandy Hook Farm
Rhua Helmick
Brighton
Engel
Guy Place
Sandy Hook
Bessie Schoepler
Wayland
Andy Farrier
Glenn Farrier
Kalona
Nell Swank
Harmony Club
Oertel
Joe Kessel
Frank Duke
Frankfort
Ind
Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Club
Jim Johnson
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