Vernon Workers Meet at Home of Mrs Smith
The Vernon Workers held a Tuesday afternoon meeting at Mrs. Geo Smith's home. About 34 ladies attended with some visitors from other townships. A committee was formed to study starting a Girls Club in the township and a free lunch was noted for the remnar meeting. The next meeting is planned with Mrs Geo Torkelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osgoul
Vernon
Geo. Smith
Aji T. Eiste
Wo. Sioniker
H. E. Persuser
J. Whli
Verter
Geo
J. Torkelsaa
Bress Corr
Farm Boy Killed by Accidental Rifle Shot in Remsen
In Remsen a farm boy, George Haech aged years, was accidentally killed while out shooting gophers using a two rif le. The bullet passed through his body from right to left, pierced the heart, ending his life. Emmetsburg City bids seek proposals for sand pit rental, septic grounds, hay ground, and gravel supply, with bids due April 20, 1926, and council action noted for May 4, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remsen la
George Haech
Emmetsburg
Froma City
TF. Rutledge
Multan sale talks on old college grounds for sanitarium
Reports say parties in Humboldt examined the old college buildings and eight acres of grounds with plans to start a sanitarium or hospital. The bargain price reportedly stands at £204.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Ed Wollner
Cylinder
H. M. Helgen
Emmetsburg
Bon
Farmers Suffering Tilled Lands Near Fouts This Spring
A short note says many farmers around Fouts are small and the area has seen little work in four or five years due to lack of funds. Tiling is reported profitable for landowners, but investment remains scarce this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fouts
Milford Lady Scaled in Distressing Incident Near Home
Mrs P J Hemphill living southeast of Milford township suffered severe facial and neck lacerations at about noon yesterday at her mother Mrs W W Wariburton’s home according to the Mail report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Hemphill
Milford Township
W. W. Wariburton
Mallard Column Dated April 14 1925 Highlights Local News
The Mallard column reports residents attending family visits and funerals, births, and hospital stays. Notable items include a funeral in Wavelock for James Rhodda, Dr Keeney at a Spencer medical meeting, Mrs Krieg’s birthday gathering, and local visits by Brownlee, Fortney, and Krieg relatives.
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Martin Gebrt
Mildred Jolliffe
Rolfe
James Rhodda
Wavelock
Keeney
Upper Des
Iowa City
Mallard
Legion Auxiliary
R. Carmichae
John K
Elmer Nicol
Orville Elmer
C.C
West Bend social notes and regional visits
April items from West Bend list residents visiting relatives and neighbors across nearby towns. People include Mr. and Mrs. John Schurg and son Harold, Frank Denlinger family, Mrs. C. G. Walters traveling to Sydney, Harry Holavian bound for Williamsport to play ball, and numerous calls from Emmetsburg, Algona, Fort Dodge, and Graettinger. The column notes marriages, illnesses, and job changes, with multiple trips to and from Algona, Hampton, and Fairmont, plus local business moves and a funeral in Wallingford.
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West Bend
John Schurg
Harold
Letherville Viulters
Jack Deninger
Frank Denlinger
Kona Alts
John Denlinger
C. G. Walters
Sibney
Harry Holavian
Namsport
Lens
Chicago
Fairmont
Martin Donsteller
Aisona
West Bond
Black
Ft. Dudge
Jack Kongshads
Louis Dorweiler
Aun
Chokio
Minnesota
Paul Dorweiler
Carl Zinnet
Daveh ‘Tor
Worthington
John Zinnet
Plathe
Algona
Otto Ludwig
Phil J. Dorweiler
Anttalo Center
Dorweiler
Louie Zinnel
Kilaman
Hampton
Jos. Dorweiler
Ann
Raymond Wilson
Lydia Schmidt
Alronda
Lows
Wilson
Litch Faith
Iowa City
Alfred Skow
Majson City
E. M. Thompson
Bmuetsburg
Graetstinger
Franklin
Lyle Burkhead
Donald Hendricks
Estherville
Carl Spies
Ventura
Otto
W. O. Foster
Catherine
Ames
Mr. Foster
Julia McCarty
Betty
Vedner
Fort Dodge
Michael Englert
Bismark
North Dakota
Englert
Graettinger
Binbark
Graettinger News Social Roundup Sees Local Visits
Graettinger notes show residents and visitors across nearby towns. E P Dubm and C R Jensen traveled to Estherville, families visited from Emmetsburg, and many townsfolk made short trips to Waterloo Ames Ventura and Moorhead for business, funerals, and Easter break.
Notice to destroy and mow weeds by highway property owners
Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors on April 6 1925 ordered mowing of all highway weeds. Noxious weeds listed include wild mustard dock plantain buckthorn and others with dates for mowing: May to Sept 1925 for some species, June to Oct 1926 for others. If owners fail, county will mow and charge costs to landowners. notice to be published in official county newspapers. County Auditor WT Krieger signed April 7 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selino
Vernon Township
Palo Alto
Board of Supervisors
Pelo Alto County
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Trustees
Council
Commissioners
Sake County
WT. Krieger
LeMars Council Deadlocks On Sunday Theater Ordinance
The LeMars city council tied vote 4 to 4 to rescind the ordinance banning Sunday movie showings. A Friday meeting featured heated arguments for and against the movement. North of Algona, a freight train wreck at Plum Creek damaged an oil tank and forced detours until repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Algona
Plum Creek
Local notes and visits in Cylinder area April 14
Cylinder community brief lists residents and visitors including Mrs C H Shagle passenger to Bumetsbuurg Thursday. Mrs JA Jones returned from Minneapolis. George Slagle started work with O M & St P bridge crew. Several residents from Algona Emmetsburg Lincoln and Mason City area noted visiting Cylinder or elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latherya Church
Henry Combes
Chris Miltvedt
C. H. Shagle
Bumetsbuurg
JA. Jones
Minneapolis
George Slagle
Bridge Gang Us
Geng Martivi
Emmetsburg
J. Plotch
Algona
W. J. Breakenridge
Des Moines
Harry Hughes
Slagle
L. Hendrickson
Royal
Phrl Bourret
Quaker Oats Company
Cedar Rapids
Cylinder
Art David
Mametsburg
Mrr
Jas. Collen
Lincoln
Nebraska
George Freeman
Enuametsburg
Clet Oliver
Mallard
Official Novice to Tie Citizens of Falgalto County
Notice filed by Humboldt Division of Central Iowa Power and Light seeks franchise to erect construct and maintain electric transmission lines across multiple lands in Palo Alto County Iowa. Hearing set for May 5 1925 in Des Moines. Objections must be filed four days prior.
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Falgalto County
Humboldt Division
Central Iowa Power and Light Company
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Board of Railroad Commissioners
State of
Iowa
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Company
Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg
Pato
Aice County
Towa
Des Moines
Board OF Railroad
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Wil Richards
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New York City
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Joe Crowley
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Higley
Rey
Witterstein
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Montgomery
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Omaha
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Thomas
Ruthven
EB. M. Thompson
Mages
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Chira Shatava
Hartley
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Paul Larkin
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Washington
George
Murland Landing
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A. H. Cameron
John Vedder
McCarty
Wv. L. O'Connor
South Dakota
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Taptiunger
E. P.dubm
Mrs. Taylor
Emmetsborg
Brekke
Henry Hansen
Dan McCullough
Waterloo
Herman Larson
Livermore
C. @. Larson
Mary Craven
Mt. St. Joseph’s College
Dubuque
Vincent Kelly
Mr. Reidy
Charles Fipies
Louis Laws
Charlee Nolan
Will Laughlin
Nels Skow
Alfred
Board of Railroad Commissioners of
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Buametsbure
Molmgren & Son
Fuone
Hampshire
Hilary Murphy
Levi Taylor
Sheffield Laboratories
Dept. 1
Aurora
Livors
Ohio
B. Farrell
Wni
McNamara
Aran & Severson
Gall
Conlon Brothers
Great Oak
Richardson
A. J. Wolfgang
Emmetsbure
R. A. and
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Attorneya Ats
Hanson
Gobr
Monarch
L. Smith
Hox
F. Stoyke
Housh
John Drammy
Airdale
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J. K. Martin
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Kimmersburg
Paul Barringer
Spencer
Marple Spencer
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