Dec 20 1945 items recall locals in a yearend roundup
Way Back Here Way Back Where recounts dec 20 1945 notes on Patterson at his farm skull fracture, Av M Gilbert 60th wedding anniversary, Mie brass returning from army, Lillian Mayah marriage, Bison basketball losses to Northwoods and Jers 5 Sorlein reelected pastor, DeVries sales opening jan 5. Also mentions 21 years ago 1935 weddings, travel, and village events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seer Patterson
Av M. Gilbert
Mie
Brass
Amy
Lillian May ‘Ah
Elmore
St. Matthews Rch
Stevens
Bison
Flar
Northwood
Buffalo
At & J
Winter
DeVries Br
Christmas Socials and Local News of Grant Township
Omaha era notes recount Christmas gatherings and family visits, with 1905 to 1905 era items. The new County Home near Thompson opened last spring, built by Sam Colivet at a cost of 3398 plus 593 in extras, Stewart Borgfall as manager. Other entries cover local deaths, staff changes at Skuttle's, school consolidation votes, and plans for a skating rink, plus a 1895-96 retrospective on town improvements and residents visiting from Ames and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Jerry Schoon
Thompson
County Board of Supervisors
Sam Colivet
S. Stewart Borgfall
John Radohl
Hardin County
G. W. Hadigan
Chicago
E. E. Secor
North Dakota
H. A. Owenson
Keokuk College
A. J. Owenson
Thos Hulme
Near Woden
England
America
Grant Township
JH. Femrite
M. D. Skutle
Charley Beyer
Federal Elevator
Skuttle's
Chas E. Sinclair
The
Tribune
J. H. Foster
H. R. Davlin
Mississippi River
Daum
Opera House
Newlyweds Living In Des Moines action taken
Town council meeting notes from Buffalo Center with annexation read, repairs ordered at pumphouse, and bills list presented. New officers to be sworn in Jan 2, 1956. Mayors Carman and clerk Elman presided. adjourned after approving pool payment and pipe equipment purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensvald
Buffalo Center
Bohl
Schleifer
Adj
George A. Cartman
K. H. Elman
Carman
Jensvold Inc
Farmers Trust & Savings ' Bank
Ins
Interstate Power Co
Mueller Co
Kurtz Co
Varmers Co-op
Sanitary Supply Co
R.I & BP
Otis Peterson
Co-op Oil Co
Barney Bo
L. T. Wirties
H. D. Feldick
Gene Bohl
L. E. Sapp
Mid
Iowa Industrial Supply
Spencer Construction Co
Beaving
DeVries
Wirtjes
College Students Home For Holidays
College students return to their families for Christmas break with numerous names and hometowns listed. Several students from Morningside College Cedar Falls Indianola St. Paul Midway Hospital Des Moines Orange City St. Ann's Hospital Algona are mentioned alongside local relatives and a serious car accident involving Mrs. Helleseth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Roger Winter
H. B. Winter
Morningside College
Sioux City
Patsy Friesnberg
Darrel Albers
Carol Jutting
Pella
Robert Boehm
Ervin Voogt
Orange City
Geraldine Beekman
Artis Murra
St. Paul Bible Institute
St. Paul
Gary Sleper
Iowa City
Thas
Janet Elman
Margaret Murray
James Beyer
Cedar Falls
Kay Schaefer
Indianola
Lanelle Myers
Des Moines
Lydia Geiken
Midway Hospital
John Benjamin
Norman Helleseth
St. Ann’s Hospital
Algona
Helleseth
West Bend
Christmas Weekend Visit Noted By Local Families
Pvt. and Mrs. James Jarvill of Estherville and Darrell Albers of Pella enjoyed the holiday with their families as Jarvill, in basic training at Camp Chaffee Arkansas, is stationed away. Minutes report reflect routine. Board discussed several bills totaling numerous small amounts including library books, supplies, and services. Spencer Construction Co.Pool project listed at 10000.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jarvill
Estherville
Darrell Albers
Pella
Teddy Albers
Jarvill
Armed Forces
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
Carman
Harold Bohl
Martin Behrends
K.H. Elman
Ruby Sloper
A. C. McClurg
Charlies Ltd. Service
Hives
Bob van Hoose
B. C. Tribune
DeVries Lbr, Co
Leighton Supply Cos
Roger Bohl
Lawrence Bosma
B. F. Steinberg
Iowa Public Retin
Zep Mfg. Corp
Neptune Meter Co
Herman Bruns
Kurtz Co
Central Ia
Grant Burger
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. F. Wwece
Forest City
Hotals
Jone
E. Mallory
Hel Granton
Henry Mer
Alec Russell
John R. Siemens
Tacle
Néapolis
Swea
Histchurch
Otto H. Bronlewee
Iren Legion Post
al Seay
Tsb
Liquin
Mrs. Cooper
M. L. Baker
Slaba and Dressman
E. MM. Wilson
C. E. Mallory
B. A. Pannhuk
Livermore Bros
Joe Downey
H. W. Harms
G. L. Costigan
C. C. McCarthy
Jessie Meadall
Ames
Iowa
D. W. Carson
Minneapolis, Minn
Larry Costigan
Ray Murray
Mission
Kansas
Jack
Manly
Rock Island
Coren Vorn
Poinsettia
Fe Sonery
St. Petersburg
Florida
Poinset
Lauderdale
Nhoustt Resort Hotela
North
Michigan Avenue
Minots
No-Superior
Mrvand
Daryl Speicher
Dés Motes
Bethlehem Lutherah Church
L. G. Mathre
Speicher
Tune Nelson
Nordy Nelson
William Speicher
United States
New Zealand
Holland
Australia
Norway
Switzerland
Sweden
Owa
Jake Winter
Richard Winter
Danny and
Dennis
Austin, Minn
Lloyd Gray
Titonka
Junior Winter
Tommy
Alvin Winter
Mary Ann
John R. Winter
Jimmie
Council Proceedings
Hest
FELCO
Yello
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