Arrival of Louisa Youngs Family to America in 1893
Fragmentary notes describe Louisa Youngs and family planning emigration from Sweden to the United States in 1893 after consulting relatives. They intended to settle in Oakland Nebraska, joining Andrew Young on his farm and assisting with agricultural work while pursuing schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa
Jorkoping
Uneles
John’Young
Holdredge
Andrew F
Oakland
Nebr
Nele
Siven
Sweden
Amer
Karl
America
Andréw. Young
J. Groen
Boston
Charles
John
Fragments Reflect Memorial Day Traditions and Remembrance
The readable pieces describe a veteran’s efforts to honor fallen comrades and support communities. They hint at memorial rituals, sales, and local acts of remembrance tied to a Memorial Day context without full details or clear names.
Community Church Notes and Upcoming Events
The Wesleyan Church lists two weeks in June for house cleaning days and a Good Will truck visit. Juniors plan a picnic next Saturday at 2 pm with lunch. Sunday school attendance urged. Memorial Sunday service at 8 am at the Christian church. union evening service theme The Meaning of War. Pastor W H Lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Orelock
Union
W. H. Lease
Pastor Leslie G Williams Leads Local Baptist Church
Fragmentary text indicates Pastor Leslie G Williams of a Baptist church, with phrases about peace and a note on a best man. The readable words suggest a church-related notice or sermon reference, but concrete event details are missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Hell
New Lake
Will
Peace Peatus
Leslie 'G. ‘Williams
Onion Creek Church Notes May Services and Cemetery Day
Onion Creek Church notes announce morning service on Sunday May 26 at 11 00 am Sunday school at 10 00 am The annual Cemetery Day is Monday May 27 Supper served by ladies starting at 6 30 pm A cordial invitation extended Luther League will meet at Luther Hall Tuesday evening May 28 Mr and Mrs Chris Lueht Ost or BR A Anderson Pastor Jenkins and daughters Falls visited Sunday Sisters Misses Ann and Oda Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onion Creek
Elock
Adiliantee
Luther’ ‘League
Wm. Huebner
Chris. “Lueht
A. Anderson
Memorial Day Observance Plans Announced in Akron
The Akron American Legion Post and Auxiliary Unit with the Woman's Relief Corps announce the Memorial Day observance on Thursday May 30. Ex service men in uniform assemble at 9 am at the Legion Hall then parade to the Mason Temple and Biz Sioux River bridge for ceremonies honoring fallen soldiers and sailors. After graveside services including at Catholic and Riverside cemeteries, the day includes prayers, addresses, poems, and bands. The Union Memorial Sun Christian Church service is set for May 26 at 8 pm with Rev W H Lease speaking.
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American
Legion Post
Woman’ S Relief Corps
Akron
Legion Hall
Asonic Temple
Chas. Ernst
Riverside
Atttorney
Kingsley
Owwa
Flanders Fields
Sara'Arkin
Legion
St Matthew Lutheran Church Chatsworth Service Preview
The excerpt notes St Matthew Lutheran Church Chatsworth with Sunday school at 9 a.m. and English service at 9:30 a.m. Pastor is Fred A. Meske. The fragment references a children’s mission and hymnody in a period church notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ylla
Chatsworth
M. Ifred
A. Meske
Empress Screen Offers Big Week of Classics and Laughs
The Empress presents Mae West in My Little Chickadee with W Fields at the Empress Sunday and Monday May 27 28 Matinee Sunday at 2 30. An upcoming Take A Chance night will show at bargain ten cent price Wednesday May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atto
Vince
West
G Fields
Serednon
Hellest
Fields
Apean
Red Cross Plymouth county drive set at 840 quota
Telegraph urges Plymouth county chapter leaders to raise 840 dollars for a national relief effort. It lists town by town quotas and chairmen including LeMars James P Kelly and Akron Mrs L K Burket with other towns and figures, urging contributions via local channels and county papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glassman Norman EL Davis
National Red’ Cross
Plymouth
Holland
Belgium
Luxemburg
American Red Cross
Plymouth County
LeMars
Red Cross
Akron
L. K. Burket
Aha
Remsen
A. H. Jastram
Kingsley
Klielenstein
Mervill
Fred Hammond
Hinton
Ralph
Brehman
Westfield
Dorothy Sanford
Seney
A. Jeffers
Brunsville
H. J. Harrs
Craig
Emil' Johnson
Struble
John Garding
James
George. Ferguson
Oyen
Joe Kemp
Esther, Sherman
la Debe
Seit Mires
Ethel Hart
Iowa
Immanuel Lutheran Church Notes and Memorial Day Plans
Immanuel Lutheran Church led by Pastor Ernest G. Svenson schedules confirmation class meeting Saturday evening at 8:00 and worship services Sunday May 26 at 10:00. Augustana College's Mr. Luthro will conduct services with special music. Memorial Sunday joint services planned with the Christian church. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon May 29. members urged to bring lunch and a digging tool. Baseball game Sunday at 2:00 p.m. Leeds Red Sox vs. unknown opponent.
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Luthro
Augustana
Sioux
Falls
Our Church
Christian Church
Ladies’ Aid
Daridelions
Poppy Day Proclamation From Akron Mayor Urges Poppy Day
Mayor R W Brown proclaims Saturday May 25 as Poppy Day in Akron to honor WWI veterans and fallen soldiers. Citizens are urged to wear memorial poppies and donate to aid disabled veterans and dependent families as the nation remembers young Americans who sacrificed for liberty and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Shany
Akron
Co. A
America
Former Akron Physician Moves to California
Dr. and Mrs. George W. Koch of 1400 South Mulberry Street will relocate to Hollywood, California this month after selling their Morningside home. Koch, guest of honor at a Woodbury County Medical Society dinner May 20, has practiced in Sioux City for 26 years after coming from Akron.
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Sioux
City Journal
George W. Koch
Mulberry
Hollywood
Calif
Morningside
Dr. Koch
Woodbury, County Medical Society
Morningside ‘College
Kosh
Sioux City
Akron
Pleasant Hill U B Church Service Schedule
Pleasant Hill United Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. and no evening service. Quarterly meeting May 26. Vacation Bible School begins May 28 at Pleasant Hill Schoolhouse. Children’s Day Sunday morning June 9. Social at Harvey Welch home Friday evening May 24. Rev E We PUCKETT, Pastor.
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Pleasant
Hill Sanday
Pleasant’ Hill
Harvey ‘Welch
E. We Puckett
Bluffers Hand Defeat Callahan's Colts In Horseshoe Opening
Bluffers handed Callahan's Colts of Alk Point a decisive season opener defeat Sunday afternoon on Frank Sayles grounds southwest of town. Bluffers won five of seven games. scores show Bluffers 32 50 53 64 45 56 57 and Elk Point 64 0 40 31 51 35 0 211.
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the. Bluffers
Callahan
Alk Point
the. Frank
Sayles Grounds
Town
Seore
Bluffers
Elk P
Local Names Indexed in City Register
A fragmentary OCR list shows multiple residents and officials including Thelma Smith Anderson Gale Charles H. Obye superintendent Parnell Boetger Norman Ross Raymond Andresen Dwight Cole Herbert Mernest Sven son Ronald ks Mae Thorson Henry Kach les Johnson and others linked to the Glass group in city records. Names are jumbled and partially unreadable in the image.
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Person
Dorig ‘Smith
Thelma
Ander
Mad Iné Gale
1Oyigh Charles
Obye
Parnell’ ‘Boetger
Norman Ross
Raymond Andresen
Dwight
Eole
Herbert
Mernest Svénson
Ronald Ks
Mae. Thorson
Henry. Kach
Les. Johnson
Chia Los HE
Xi zMemberg
Thomas Thborg
Akron Ball Team Nips Remsen In Season Opener
Akron’s baseball squad opened its season with a victory over Remsen on the home diamond. Tony Johnson of Akron pitched well and sparked the offense, while Remsen’s Beno Wess held Akron in check until late innings. Dusty conditions and a stiff wind tempered hitting as both clubs showed sharp fielding on Sunday.
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AKRON
NIPS
Remsen
Tony Johnson
Sioux City
Tocal
Beno Wess
Remsen’s
Algo
Schorg
L. Sehorg
Ohlendorf
Brown
Tucker
Jas. Martin
Peters
Clark
Matgen
Offerman
Provindor
Martin’ Fonlé
Jahnso Ted
Death of well known farmer ruled suicide
In Preston township near Here, Rickless Frerichs 87528, a respected farmer, died May 16. County coroner Si He Taken ruled the death as self-inflicted hanging, not a heart attack as initial reports suggested. Frerichs, in poor health and after a nervous breakdown, left a half rope tied to a barn timber and perished before his wife found him. Funeral arrangements were pending at LeMars funeral home.
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Freriehs
Everichs
Ita Gage
Nanaioe
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F. Liary
Ae .’ Jenkins
Daughteous Falls
Ann
Oda Jenkins
Union Memorial
Rev. W
Lease
Methodist
Acreen
Aki Th Iss
Ron
Leeds Red Sox
California
Pleasant Hill
Pligto
Sian City
JonFng
Leeds
Red Sox
Rick Frerichs
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