Route Items and Family Visits Across Towns
Mr and Mrs A Nerdig from Buffalo Center visited their son August in Lincoln township. Mrs B Beaver and son Howard plus others visited the F Banta home. Frette of Buffalo Center and Tollageon family joined visits to I J Lee northeast of Thompson. Toca Iverson visited his father in Mason City. August Nerdig entertained at H Nerdig meal. Ole Rige and his party north of Rake visited F Beaver home. R C Beaver of Rake visited BH Sickel Ahome. Esther and Alice Michelson were absent from high school due to illness.
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A. Nerdig
Bufalo Center
August
Lincoln Township
B. Beaver
Howard
Laverlea
F. Banta
Frette
Buffalo Center
Tollageon
Ober Anderson
I. J.’ Lee
Thompson
Toca Iverson
Mason City
August Nerdig
H. Nerdig
Yearly Items From 20 Years Ago In Town
Notes recall the Faber school term with Miss Tiana Mussman as teacher and local farmers selling new corn at 25 cents a bushel. People return from Des Moines for Thanksgiving visits as friends pursue studies and courses at Drake University and various colleges. Local talk jokes about radiophones and improved relations with foreign neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faber School
Tiana Mussman
Eria Sterling
Drake University
Des Moines
Death of Ed Tagedorn Elmore farmer after arm amputation
The Elmore area mourns Ed Tagedorn a young farmer who was seriously injured when his arm was crushed in a corn picker. Gangrene led to amputation at the shoulder on November 8 and he died at Immanuel hospital Mankato after a hemorrhage near the amputated area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Tagedorn
Elmore
Immanuel Hospital
Mankato
Himore
Death by Own Action Near Union Slough
Jack Monson, who lived with his brother on Union Slough east of Bancroft, died by his own hand using an old shotgun after weeks of illness and despondency. A search party found his body after locating his cap in a tree. coroners ruled no inquest. Funeral services will be at the Catholic church in Wesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Monson
Union Slough
Bancroft
Mongan
Laird
Fuchs Undertaking
Wesley
Monson
Bancroft Register
Train Load of Mules for India Passes Through Iowa
A 41 car train of 600 mules traveled from Missouri Valley to New York for the Indian government. The animals, from South Dakota and Nebraska, were assembled in Missouri Valley and will reach Karachi, India after 389 days. Frank Simpson of Huron and six helpers accompanied the shipment as it moved through Iowa at express speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
New York
Government of India
South Dakota
Nebraska
Missouri Valley
Karachi
India
Frank Simpson
Huron
Rebellious Farmers Face Fines in TB Case
Two Sioux County farmers who refused to comply with tuberculosis suppression laws appealed from a justices court to the district court in Orange City but lost. The district judge sentenced each to $100 fines and costs and county jail commitment if not paid, with an appeal bond set at $300. The case follows defiance linked to State Veterinarian Dr. Peter Malcolm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Orange City
Peter Malcolm
Ed Hagedorn Dies From Injuries In Corn Picker Accident
Elmore mourns Sunday as community learns Ed Hagedorn died from injuries sustained in a corn picker accident two weeks earlier. Funeral plans are pending, and authorities continue to investigate the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagedorn
Elmore
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A. A. Dressman
Dressman
Yom Tanmen
J. FB. Bugey
Des Moinés
Hiland Fark College
Addie
Starr Pritchard
Lake Crystal
Minnesota
Fred
First National Bank
Bernice Galagam
Commercial College
Womens Community Club
M. A. Johnson
Arkwright’s
Benehes
Lehmberg
Margerine
Prunes
Jolla
Manchester Biscuit Co
Jack Sprat Coffee Co
Men’s. Silk
Freischers
Sil
Sia
Mitteng
Ladies New Fall Suede
Attenti
Swift
BUICK
Lovejoy
Webster County Buick Co. Distributors
North 9Th ST
Fort Dodge
A. C. Krieger
Forest City
Geo. M. Whiteis Woden
A. C. Krieger Britt—Paulson Garage
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