Farm Bureau Seeson Held At Mrs. Frank Gault Home
Mrs Ralph Howell and son Willard and several neighbors attended a farm bureau meeting at the home of Mrs Frank Gault in EAST SUNSET. The event followed local aluminum demonstrations at J E Peters home and other social visits across the community.
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Give Farm Bureau
Seeson
Frank Gault
Clarence Hering
East Sunset
Ralph Howell
Willard
John Widmer
Karl Ferguson
Merle
Twinam
Farm Bureau
Clair Holmes
J. E. Peters
H. Bd. Cherryholmes
Columbus Junction
L. A. Cherryholmes
Harold Littr
Oxford announcer linked to Nazi propaganda broadcast
The article mentions Norman Baillie Stewart, a Scotland born former Seaforth Highlander officer, accused of sharing military secrets with the Nazis and jailed for five years until 1937 before presumed return to Germany. It also notes social visits in New London and nearby towns as well as a car accident involving Max Schlatter and a note on Australia’s upside down pear.
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Naa
America
Great Britain
Norman Baillie Stewart
Scotland
Seaforth Highlanders
Germany
Watch Your Driving During Holiday Season
Iowa Health Department urges careful driving in November and December as 1938 records show 111 motor deaths in the year end period. November had 56 deaths, December one less. most were due to auto collisions, with non collision and pedestrian incidents also listed.
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Iowa State Department of Health
Health Department
Elsa Maxwell Urges Women to Skip Payback Dinners
Des Moines report notes Elsa Maxwell addressing the Des Moines Women’s club. She questions the practice of inviting guests only to repay social debts and urges giving meals outright. She says she has hosted five dinners without expecting repayment.
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Elsa Maxwell
Des Moines
Scatter Rugs Placement Guides for Neat Rooms
Consumers are advised to lay scatter rugs square to walls for a neat look as a few rugs can cover substantial floor area. The guidance emphasizes straight alignment and practical impact in room design.
Birthday Weiner Roast Honors Four Friends
A Shiloh community gathering on Wayland road near Main Creek celebrated Joe Amrine's birthday and October birthdays of J Wenger Donald and Len Schantz with a weiner roast. Attendees included the Amrine, Wenger, Schantz and related families plus friends and neighbors.
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Shiloh
Wayland Road
Main Creek
Joe Amrine
J. ©. Wenger
Donald
Ilen Schantz
J. C. Wenger
Dave Schantz
Jakie Christner
Harold
Bobby Widmner
Carl Hinkie
William Caldwell
Forest Donaldson
L. B. Donaldson
Warren Donaldson
Joan Sigafoose
Ralph Schoonover
Mason City
L. EF. Sigafoose
Howard Sigafoose
Jean
Sam Marsh
Esther Swift
Wm. Caldwell
H. J. Schoonover
Inez
Norman
Fae
Joan
Fred Showalter
Rock Island
Sam Lambert
Catherine
Cleone
Esther
Billy Caldwell
Dave Schants
Schantz
Fanny Christner
W. E. Leet
Josephine
Bertha Sowash
Cement floor cures muddy feed lots for cattle
George Lord introduces a cement 34 by 50 foot floor for feed banks to ease mud in the yard. He plans to build a cattle shed later. George Lord has thirty five fat cattle on the Chicago market this week and bought eighty Herefords in Kansas City. Local social notes mention visitors from Denver West Branch Rock Island and Columbus with several family gatherings and trips.
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Dewey Stephens
Xenia
George Lord
Chicago
Lord
Jesse Pearson
Kansas City
James Clegg
Harold
Jimmy
St. Paul
James Cook
Lester
Fern
Tom Nicholson
Colorado
E. W. Stewart
Denver
Colo
Grace Walker
A. P. Jeffery
Stewart
Rose Maloney
John Adams
Roy Woods
Emil Jaster
West Branch
J. M. Lord
Rock Island
George Baird
Gene Stephens
Winfield
James Martin
Funeral Attendances and Local Building Updates Mentioned
The article notes Mrs. Dan Brown's funeral attended by community members. Dewey Stephens completed a six thousand bushel double corn crib with a thirty four foot elevator. Relatives joined an Ainsworth group for a Columbus Junction potluck with Dayle Frame. Dayle has taken a high school teaching post in Vail and the family will move there soon.
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Dewey Stephens
Ainsworth
Columbus Junction
Dayle Frame
Dayle
Vail
Visit to Tom Easter Highlights Fall Sunshine Hope
Mr and Mrs Acel Jeffery and Mr and Mrs B W Stewart and Grace Walker drove to Iowa City Tuesday to call on Tom Easter who has been in the hospital for several weeks and underwent a major operation. They report he was better that day and grateful for the visit.
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Cess
Tom Easter
Acel Jeffery
B. W. Stewart
Grace Walker
Iowa City
Easter
Florida
Attorney Loses Voice in Vocale Cords Infection
Waterloo report notes attorney Ralph W. Tra suffers voice loss due to a vocal cords infection that affects his ability to speak. Doctors say he is resting and will undergo further evaluation to determine treatment.
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Waterloo
Ralph W. Tra
Waterloo prosecutor treated at Mayo Clinic for vocal cord infection
Black Hawk county attorney vis is hospitalized at Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota with an infection of the vocal cords after two weeks of unable to speak. Travis suffered a severe dose of mustard gas in World War I.
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Vis
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Travis
Dinner Guests at the Ross Van Nostrand Home
Guests attended a day dinner hosted at the Ross Van Nostrand residence, with attendees described as local residents and friends. No further details on duration or activities were provided in the readable text.
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Ross van Nostrand
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