Forest City News Highlights and Local Visits
John Low, guard at the Pilot Knob ramp, underwent a minor operation on Monday. John Kurtz of Friedman Produce broke his right arm Monday while cranking. Russell Richardson filed a divorce petition from Margaret Richardson in district court. Britt visitors Mr. and Mrs. Hower Baker and daughter recall Forest City thirty years back. Osear Branstad and his mother planned to consult a bone specialist in Sioux Falls. Misses Francis Jacobson Heten Katinka Gjellefaid embark on a three week western trip via Denver, Colorado Springs, Yellowstone, Cortland, Vancouver. Flossie Carpenter Margaret Howant Edith Lloyd journey two weeks with Alice Howard Fanny Irish from Milwaukee summer program. Mrs Julius Field to Rochester for gall bladder operation. son Willis to accompany. Mrs John B. Anderson fell in basement, injuring right arm and forehead. recovering at home. July 12 gathering at the Dooge home with Augusta Anker, Glogt Anker, John Anker, Chas Anker, Ed Tuttle, and Lawrence Dooge. first family reunion in years.
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John Low
Coerich
Pilot Knob
John Kurtz
Friedman Produce
Russell Richardson
District Court
Peking
Margaret Richardson
Britt
Hower Baker
Sissiton
South Dakota
Old Beridg
Baker
Dell Seely War
Forest City
Osear Branstail
Branstad
Hans Larson
Ole Michelson
Leland
Sioux ‘Falls
Willis
Rochester
John B. Anderson
Nine Pound Baby Girl Born to Thorsens in Thompson
Mr and Mrs O N Thorsen welcomed a nine pound baby girl named Irma Zene born July 14. Dorothy Harden of Buffalo Center visiting Aunt Fannie Clark will return home Friday. Charles C Cole of Mora Minnesota visits I N Nichols home to assist harvest then heads to Des Moines for electrical work. Risky text contains additional notes about Ruth Isaacs in New York City, Isanes and their summer, a Denmark trip, and auto license issues.
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O. N. Thorsen
Irma Zene
Dorothy Harden
Buffalo Center
Fannie Clark
Mora
Minn
I. N. Nichols
Des ‘Moines
Ruth Isaacs
New York City
Isanes
Nod
Denmark
Sannes
Tubl
Cuntry
Juhl
Iowa
Euffice
Yempin
Tytonka Items and Family News From Bemidji Area
Local notes mention Cap Ward and J D Breen in Tytonka business matters, with family updates on Mrs Harry McMahon returning from Beloit Wisconsin and Deen visiting for Old Settlers events. Zwiefel arrived from Alma Tuesday to attend the reunion and threshing operations, Jensen is sick, and a large plaster cast project is noted.
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Cap
Mi Bemidji
Manexsota
J. D. Breen
Harry McMaoy
Beloit
Wisconsin
Deen
Iise
Parochial school teams unite for program and picnic
Scribbles recount town events as residents attend a school program at the Carson Pederson home. A wheelchair bound Halverson makes early downtown trips on crutches while others visit relatives in Chicago and Rochester. A truck gathering near Decorah with 22 travelers is noted along with church moving work and land purchases by the Woodmen.
Campaign to remove road signs spreads across counties
A statewide effort, led by the state highway commission and county boards, targets billboards and signs along highways. The plan enforces a ban on commercial advertising within designated highway limits to keep driver attention on safety signs and roadside attractions.
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State Organization of
County Boards of Supervisors
Boards of Supervisors
State Highway Commission
Ciarong
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Lawrence—Dooge
Augusta Anker
Glogt Anker
John Anker
Burt
Town
Chas
Anker
Ulen
Mel
Ed Tuttle
Albert Lea
Lawrence Doege
Titonka
B. C. Halverson
John L. Hovland
C. Erdan
Alice Skogep
Emma Hanson
Carson Pederson
Crowil
I. J. Parker
Kendall
Dan Swenson
Chicago
N.Y
Bert Underbakke
Decorah
Yinnieshiek Co
John Betschma
Kline
John Liesveld
Mira
Troy Chance
Boone
Bett
Chance
Jim
Perry Torine
Babe
Harmar
Chamberlain
Snell's Pharmacy
DK. L. P. Moeller
Susie A. Gallup
Ernest J. Gallup
G. F. Dolmage
Glasum
Buffalo
J.H. Sowers
Johnston
T. Grothaus
National Bank
Ini
Qronth
First National Bank
FORD
Duco
Oakland
Sxy
General Motors
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