Rumblings from Preston to Akron local visit notes
Special correspondence recalls visits in Preston township and nearby towns. Ben Toel and Fred Toel families drop by Henry Borchers and Harry Johnson homes. Clare Morehead group attends Plymouth Ladies Aid. Ruth Marbach returns from Storm Lake after aiding injured aunt. local shoppers, card parties, and small gatherings noted with several neighbor names and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Toel
Preston Township
Fred Toel
Hinton
Henry Borchers
Clare Morehead
Virgil
Harry Johnson
William Crow
Plymouth
B. J. Borehers
William Barinsky
LeMars
Abe Miller
Oscar Kapfer
Lois
B. J. Borchers
Emer Kapfer
Eilert Miller
Ruth Marbach
Storm Lake
Iowa
H. E. Larson
Anna Klemme
Walter
Lulu Klemme
Sioux City
Jesse Karlsen
Barth Miller
Norman Morehead
Maria Nannen
Harold Lunde
Akron
Fred Lueken
Leonard Miller
Hannah Lueken
Ben Lueken
Milnerville Mention Highlights Local Happenings
Special Correspondent reports on Milnerville area events including stock sales by Geo. Kehrberg in two breeds, community notices on funeral services for Murdoch McInnis, and social activities. The piece notes church connections, library talks by Cecile Benton, PT A meeting, visits by Mrs. Easton, and local gatherings.
Local notices and social updates from Sioux City area
A collection of short items reports on local people visiting relatives and illness news. Mentions include Mrs Banks on altar group committee in Sioux City, Mr and Mrs Roy Cassen visiting relatives, Plymouth county seal sales reaching 582, Marguerite Pfeffer at Merrill meeting, C F Abbott leaving Sioux City yards for Chicago, Mrs Amos Brown ill in Verndale, Minnesota, Emily Hathaway Smith improving, Lucille Maloney returning home to Hancock township, a radio gospel program from Clay Center, Grandmother Gardner’s birthday celebration, and Dorothy Jans visiting Hawarden aunt Tid Heer en.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rayelt
the Banks
St. Jean Baptiste Churen
Sioux City
Roy Cassen
Plymouth County
Merrill
Marguerite Pfeffer
Cc. F. Abbott
Chicago
Amos Brown
Verndale
Minnesota
Hancock Township
Westfield Middlings News Roundup Ledger Note
Sympathy is extended to the families of Murdoch McInnis of Akron and Lyle and John McInnis for their loss. Notices mention neighbors at Ie wel's sale and a planned visit by Mrs Frank Welch and sons to Elk Point. Master Virgil Willer improves after a sick spell. Tom Clarey learns his uncle Tom Boyle, 86, died in Ireland. Community events include a birthday gathering and a nutrition lesson led by Miss Sims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle
John McInnis
Murdoch McInnis
Akron
McInnis
L. F. Taylor
Iewel
Frank Welch
Leonard
Eugene
Elk Point
S. D
Frank
Foley Place
Virgil Willer
Rosie Boden
Armour
Tom Clarey
Harvey Taylor
Miss Sims
Tom Boyle
Ireland
East Westfield Echoes Special Correspondence
Miss Helen Biehacker helped with house work for Mrs. Will Kiewel. Robert Brundeen, once improving from heart trouble, died Thursday morning after a brief relapse at Akron hospital. Roy Kiewel substituted in Sioux Falls while James Kiewel visited home. Ben Andresen’s children ill likely with chicken pox. Ice on roads caused cautious driving. no major accidents. Mrs. Amanda Giffrow very ill. Kiewels hosted a 500 party. Walter Shearer and Stella Willer won high prizes, Elder Meske and Vera Willer won low. Will Kiewel auction drew a large crowd before cold returned. Lunch at noon. Heinie’s popular during afternoon. The Kiewels, troubled by rheumatism, thank helpers who aided preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Biehacker
Will Kiewel
Robert Brundeen
Akron
Roy Kiewel
Sioux Falls
James Kiewel
Ben Andresen
Amanda Giffrow
Pleasant Hill News Shopper Highlights Local Visits
Pleasant Hill notes show Mr and Mrs Leonard Carlson motoring to Beresford to visit Mrs Carlson s sister Mrs Ed Voegels then to Sioux Falls. Harley Goodroad family spent Saturday at Harvey Welch home. Vincent Holmquist from Centerville SD visited Russell Huff and sister Marjorie. Wesley Heeren family and Russell Hultgren visited Ed Heeren. Grandma Gardner celebrated her eighty fifth birthday on Wednesday January 23 with a song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Carlson
Beresford
Russell Hultgren
Ed. Heeren
Grandma Gardner
Nora community notes and local updates
North Garland gleanings reports social gatherings in Nora including a noise-makers party at Hamilton Hall and nearby home visits by neighbors. Alfred Urdahl moved to Beresford leasing a gas and oil station. Death of J C Bredall recalled with sympathy. Small town events, health notes and travel chatter conclude with a question about George Wilkins’ Iowa trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora
Forrest Sapingfield
Hamilton Hall
Lewis Jamtgaard
Martin Vanderham
Raymond Hamilton
George Steeneck
John Hamilton
Alfred Urdahl
Sig, Sorenson
Julius Hultgren
Beresford
Urdahl
Milford Hultgren
Ole Ronning
M. A. Hultgren
Howard Lewison
Hultgren
Garland
Myrtle Ronning
Sioux City
Clayton Hultgren
Martin Johnson
George Wilkins
Iowa
George
Garland Neighbors Share Surprise at Heyl Home
A Friday evening gathering near Garland brought about twenty five neighbors and friends to the Walter Heyl residence for a surprise party. The group enjoyed cards and visiting with a midnight lunch before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Heyl
Harvey Sand
Alfred Swanson
Dick Marpley
Marple
William Skinner
Clifford Johnson
Howard Lewison
Mike Hultgren
Chatsworth Notes On Visits and Local Happenings
Chatsworth residents report visits and events. Murdoch McInnis died in Akron after illness. several attended the funeral. Lois Jean Harris burned her foot. she missed school briefly. Mrs. Joe Westover visited Sioux Falls then returned home. Local residents plan ice house work and building projects. New Century club hosted by Mrs. H J Schumacher with a book review by Mrs. Frank Vogelzang. Bennetts active in Akron and Star affiliations since 1893. Amanda Hendricks nursing in Hawarden. Charlie Larson and wife traveled to Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Bockelman
Akron
Murdoch McInnis
McInnis
Lois Jean Harris
Joe Westover
Sioux Falls
Lawrence Patrick
Geo. Schafer
H. J. Schumacher
New Century Club
Frank Vogelzang
D. K. Bennett
M. O. Larson
Alton
Orin Harris
Bennetts
Amanda Hendricks
Hawarden
Charlie Larson
Sioux City
Westfield Notes and Local Happenings
Special correspondence from Westfield outlines exams, upcoming Declamatory contest in February, and social events hosted by Mrs. Ned Spaulding and Mrs. M O Nelson. Reports include deaths, births, birthday celebrations, market activity, guild elections, hospital updates, and Westfield High basketball losses to Luton and NeMars with weather causing cancellations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Spaulding
M. O. Nelson
J. W. Hummel
M. McInnis
Akron
Chas. Krosch
Keith Knapp
George
M. F. Flynn
Sioux City
Russell Sanford
Spaulding
Russell
Waterbury
Walter Shearer
Clarence Hummel
Nels Beaubien
St. Catharine's Guild
St. Joseph’s Hospital
M. J. Burnight
Edward Doyle
Westfield High
Luton High
NeMars
LeMars
Remson High
Tragic Death Of Former Akron Resident Henry Selk
Henry Selk a former Akron Iowa resident recently moved to Morris Minnesota died of a heart attack during a snowstorm. He had long heart trouble and was found in an alley near the Judge residence two blocks from his home. Survived by his wife two daughters and several step children along with siblings in Germany and other relatives. Funeral held at the Selk home and Lutheran Peace church with Rev. Pilgrim officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Selk
Akron
Morris, Minn
Chris, Anderson
Morris
Cyrus
Valentine Fischer
M. M. Judge
J. A. Ringness
Mr. Selk
Mr Ringness
Mesenbrink
Selk
Henry J. Selk
Simon Selk
Heide
Holstein
Germany
United States
Iowa
Union County
South Dakota
Lena Berry
Stevens County
Morris To Live. Mr. Selk
Lutheran Peace Church
Katherine Deutsch
Deer River
Margaret Simmons
Minneapolis
Josephine Johannsen
Alcester
So. Dak
Fred Selk
Margaret Anderson
Akron Town
G. A. Pilgrim
William Weers
Frank Dering
Henry Grothe
Wilbur Gahm
George Abel
William Hadler
William Anderson
Ferdinand Anderson
Rudolph Anderson
Edward Anderson
George Anderson
Rhinehart Anderson
Ruth Johannsen
Irene Johannsen
Audrey Simmons
William Deutsch
C. Anderson
Donald Simmons
Audrey
Donna
William Johannsen
Ruth
Irene
Carl Brown
Aktion
SAYLES SCHOOL NOTES PERFECT ATTENDANCE AND AWARDS
The list honors students with perfect attendance for the third period. Names include Arnold Harkness John Adams Merlin Heeke Ehna Fletcher Glenn Sayles and others. Eight have perfect attendance this term Elmo Fletcher and Glenn Sayles earned gold stars for perfect daily recitations. Betty Harkness won first semester Spelling prize for most perfect recitations. Fifth and Sixth grades feature booklets on Thiportart cities in the North Central states. Honor Roll for the third period lists John Adams Arnold Harkness Walter Richters Elmo Fletcher Glenn Sayles Everett Hark ness James Harkness Betty Harkness Wayne Henke Milton Heyl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayles School
Arnold Harkness
John Adams
Merlin Heeke
Ehna Fletcher
Glenn Sayles
Hy«erett Harkness
William Henke
Kenneth Henke
James Harkness
Guy Jr. Harkness
Betty Harkness
Beryl Harkness
Wayne Henke
Elmo Fletcher
James’ Harkness
Milton Heyl
Card of appreciation from Iva Harris after recovery
Iva Harris thanks friends for cards flowers and gifts and for sympathy during recovery from an accidental injury several months ago Patronize your home merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Harris
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Westfield
Muilnerville
Udeel Club
Sturtevant
Paul Radzik
J. G. Easton
Vancouver
B. C
Canada
Fry
Knapp
Easton
C. P. Knapp
Stewart Joseph
Bethel
Violet Fry
Frank Helm
Cyrus Knapp, Jr
Bessie Moffatt
Thos. Dreeszen
Adaville
Farmers Union
C. B. Knowles
Woodbury County
Knowles
Clay Center
Nebr
Gospel Singers
East Westfield
Pleasant Hill News
North Garland
Chatsworth
Baron’s Store
California
Alaska
Fancy Chocolate Co
Gered
Metz
Ford Laboratory
Shoulberg & Gassman
Ford Sales and Service
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McCormick-Deering
C. Henry Peters
G. E. Eilers
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