Milnerville Milnerville Mention Special Correspondence
Milnerville notes ill timed stroke to Harry Fursee at St Vincent's hospital listed as fair. Cyrus Knapp attends Sioux City trip for Nashua wedding party and serves as best man for A B Paulson Jr. Local notes include Thanksgiving, immunizations by Dr Brunner, snow moisture for farmers, and various visits and family events in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fursee
Milnerville
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Cyrus Knapp
Sioux City
Nashua
Cyrus
A. B. Paulson, Jr
Fred Minor
Fred
Brunner
Westfield
Roy Cassen
Roy
Logan
E. J. Lawrenege
Montana
Union Creek Church Services and Local Social Notices
Union Creek holds Sunday services at 11 oclock with Sunday school at 10. Ladies Aid meets Thursday December 13 at Luther Hall. Children rehearse for Christmas program Saturday at 2 pm. Choir practice Thursday at Luther Hall. Luther League annual meeting Tuesday December 18 at Luther Hall, with a Christmas party and 10 cent gift exchange. Plus community social and visiting notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Creek
Ladies’ Aid
Luther Hall
Luther League
H. R. Anderson
Norma
Carl Johnson
Akron
Emil Fredell
August Anderson
Violet
Elmer Hultgren
Marion
John Hultgren
Dorothy Hultgren
Sioux City
Olof Ericson
John Hanson
Martin Ericson
John Ericson
Harold Soiseth
Darlene
Hildur Lunberg
Lawrence Ericson
Wesley Heeren
Ed. Heeren
Elmer
Hugo Granstrom
Wayne Waterman
Harold Stinehart
Earl Adamson
J. Overgaard
Nora
Geo. Adamson
Ronald
Clifford Johnson
Pleasant Hill Thanksgiving Social Notes
Pleasant Hill area families shared Thanksgiving with relatives in Beresford Akron Vermillion and Richland. Guests included Melvin Hanson family Hugo Granstrom and Kerr households plus Miller Parker Lewison and Huff families. Eugene Hilton underwent hernia surgery in Akron and recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Huff
Wm. Kerr
Earl
Akron
Robert Kerr
Alfred Miller
Lone Parker
Richland
Esther Miller
Gilbert Lewison
Rozell Finzen
Harley Lewison
Ed. Johnson
H. F. Klemme
le Mars
Clarence Andrews
Eugene Hilton
Dave Butler
Allard Elecson
Harvey Welch
W. B. Huff
Orville
Wilson Heasley
Earl Heasley
Ruble Rumblings Special Correspondence
Local social notes from Washington township to Akron report Thanksgiving visits and dinner gatherings. Families mentioned include Eilks, Borchers, Johnson, Tiehergene, Hoffman, Crow, Jeffers, Marbach, Miller, Vanderham, Plueger, Eilers, Hiert Miller, Frerichs, Wilma Marbach, Klemme, Koch, Toel, Kallsen, Rieken, Miller, and Agnes Johnson with Chicago trip notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Eilks
Lois
Washington Township
B. Borchers
George Johnson
Ethel Tiehergene
Frances
Sioux City
Elmer Hoffman
Merrill
Marbach
Will Crow
Deloris
Willis
Frank Jeffers
LeMars
Frank Johnson
Marlin
Clare Morehead
Norman
Virgil
Leonard Miller
Wilbur Dodge
Billy
Henry Vanderham
Harry Johson
Shirley
Darwin
Barth Miller
Henry Plueger
Fred Eilers
Craig
Hiert Miller
Herman Frerichs
Theda
Ida Dodge
Wilma Marbach
Ifelen
Bernice Borchers
East Westfield Echoes Special Correspondence
Mr and Mrs Otto Larsen of Akron and visiting relatives spent Sunday afternoon with Robt Brundeen at their home. W C Andersons crew from Akron remodeled a milk house on the August Erickson farm per inspector requirements. Mr and Mrs Tony Bockelman and Lloyd and Clarence shopped in Sioux City Tuesday. A good-sized crowd attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Larsen
Akron
Mrs. Larsen
Brundeen
W. C. Anderson
Erickson
Tony Bockelman
Lloyd and
Clarence
Sioux City
Willing Toilers 4-H Club Program Friday Evening
Community Hall Westfield hosts a Willing Toilers 4-H Club program on Friday evening. Families from Beresford and nearby areas attended Thanksgiving gatherings at the Kiewel and Brundeen homes. School attendance wavered Monday due to an early morning blizzard threat. Rural news notes brief business calls in Sioux Falls and farm relocations as Alvin Mulder and family plan a move to a nearby farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Rein
Kiewel
Doris
Darrell
Beresford
Willi Kiewel
Robt
Brundeen
Dakota
Robt. Brundeen
Win
Edward
Sioux Falls
Rudolf Herrstromer
Brundeen’s
Arthur
Bob
Alvin Mulder
Baby
Ernest Anderson
Garland News Items Thanksgiving Guests and Local Notices
A GARLAND area notes several Thanksgiving gatherings at the Peter Larson home near Spink and at the Eddie Lewison home. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. William Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Hamilton and families, Mr. and Mrs. Eewin Thormodsgaard, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Beeler and Harvey Harkness, and others. A birthday event at the Lewison home drew thirty-five to forty neighbors. Frank Zimmerman, 83, longtime Plymouth county resident, died November 28 in Cherokee after a prolonged illness. funeral was in LeMars with Melbourne cemetery burial. Survivors include son George Zimmerman and daughters Mrs. Allen Shindel and Mrs. Lloyd Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hamilton
William Skinner
Carrol Hamilton
Eewin Thormodsgaard
Wallace Beeler
Harvey Harkness
Peter Larson
Spink
Eddie Fickbohm
Walter Fleyl
Eddie Lewison
Mr. Lewison
Walter Hevl
Harry ‘Ball
Mr. Lewis
Walter Heyl
Mrs. Heyl
Walter
Lizzie Miller
Howard
Grandma Fieckbohm
Albert Lewison
John Eden
Alcester
Frank Zimmerman
Cherokee
Baltimore
Plymouth County
John T. Zimmerman
Melbourne
LeMars
George Zimmerman
Allen Schindel
Lloyd Schneider
Melbourne Cemetery
Iowa Moratorium Extends Protection To City Homes
Iowa Farm Debt Advisory Council warns that the state Moratorium covers city properties and advises debtors to seek court extensions to delay sheriff sales. It notes rural and urban homes can be saved with extra time for refinancing while urging county committees to assist. Wood heating raises fire risk due to creosote buildup. experts urge chimney inspection and cleaning to prevent fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Debt Advisory Council
Herring
M. L. Bowman
L.J. Murphy
Iowa State College Engineering Extension Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Murphy
Loot recovered from corn shock in Union county farm
B C Boyd and son C M Boyd of Akron and G H Raynie recovered loot found in a corn shock on the J E Tilgner farm near Hawarden. Witnesses saw a 1934 Chevrolet coach with Minnesota plates, a man placing a package in the corn and fleeing. A large sack held eight ladies dresses and two hats, some of which came from the J C Penney store in LeMars. The couple who left the package remain unfound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawarden
B. C. Boyd and Son
C. M. Boyd
Akron
G. H. Raynie
J. E. Tilgner
Union County
Minnesota
J. C. Penney
LeMars
Water with meals aids digestion and laxative claim
A vintage advertisement claims water with meals helps stomach juices and digestion and suggests Adlerika to relieve gas. It promotes one dose to cleanse poisons and wash both upper and lower bowels from Cobb and Greenleaf druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb & Greenleaf
Repointing chimneys and housing act progress noted
Advice on chimney safety and maintenance cites repointing costs under 265 dollars and salt for cleaning. Cautions about wooden supports and thimble protection for stovepipes. Town action under the national housing act advances with Administrator J J Hughes reporting rapid progress. Names of appointees and real estate professionals tied to Washington training are listed, including William J Schafer and T O Heggen. Peter Casper, 75, respected farmer from Plymouth County, dies at his son’s home after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hughes
Des Moines
Washington, D. C
William J. Schafer
LeMars
T. O. Heggen
Fort Dodge
Peter Casper
Hinton
Plymouth County
George
Obituary fragment notes family losses and survivors
The fragment records ten weeks prominence and notes a wife who died in 1916 and five sons who also died, including a son Lawrence who perished in World War I. It states two surviving sons and two daughters, all in the county, with a brief nod to local trade in Akron and a nondescript sales plug for Live Merchant.
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el. R. Anderson
Milton Ericson
Pleasant Hill News
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Peter Hanson
Edw. Heeren
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Akron Rendering Works
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