Two Husking Bees Bring Community Together Near Curlew
Norman Meyers farm north of Curlew hosted two husking bees with many locals assisting. The event honored Mr. Meyers despite ill health and included a large list of workers and ladies who prepared dinner. The piece also notes a Thanksgiving wedding of Gladys Alvena Mathiesen and Avery Johnson in Emmetsburg and other local social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyers
Norman Meyers
Mr. Meyers
Meedless
Chas
Allen
Mike Smith
Joe Smith
Russell
Everett Boh
Frank Trou
Maurice Trou
August Johnson
Avery Johnson
Blaine Crown
Bruns
Ghiys Matthiesen
RE. O. Mathiesen
Gladys Alvena
Emmetsburg
M. G. Thompson
Marguerite Norte
Mallard
Harry Matthiesen
Hersom Family Ends 63 Year Roll Call Streak at Cedar No. 9
In Cedar No. 9 district near Fonda Iowa the Hersom family line ends its 63 year presence on the school roll with no pupil named Hersom this fall. Mr and Mrs Samuel T Hersom started their son Harry at the school 63 years ago and the streak ends with the current enrollment. The community notes the absence but expects a third generation to continue the connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore City Enterprise
Iowa
Hersam
Cedar No. 9
Fonda
Samuel T. Hersom
Harry
Hersom
Slong
Ringsted Youth Faces Partial Hand Loss After Hunting Accident
Lloyd Summers, son of Mr and Mrs Summers living west of Ringsted, may lose three fingers on his left hand after a hunting accident Sunday afternoon. Crawling through a fence, a gun discharged striking his hand. He was taken to Coleman hospital in Estherville where doctors fear loss of the fingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringsted
Lloyd Summers
Aml
Summers
I Larry West
Umbrell family to hold farm sale before moving to Pennsylvania
Roy Umbrell of Ayrshire will hold a closing sale of farm stock machinery and household goods on Friday December 13. He and Mrs Umbrell will move to Chambersburg Pennsylvania to make their new home. Chambersburg lies about fifty miles south of Wilkes-Barre and the area has good farming acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Umbrell
Ayisaire
Umbrell
Chanbersberg
Pennsylvania
Umpbrell
Ayrshire
Chambersburgh
Wilkesbarre
Kilprett
Laurens Family Faces Multiple Vehicle Accidents and Ill Health
Mrs. Guy Olson and family near Laurens endure several misfortunes. Mr. Olson and daughter Mrs. Richard Bruett survived a November 3 collision near Albert Lea. Heith, 13, remains seriously ill after Rochester treatment for a hip tumor. Thanksgiving morning two sons Myron and George overturned en route to Mallard. George lost a thumb and Myron suffered injuries as the car wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Olson
Laurens
Myron
George
Mallard
Ruthven Pioneer Resident Dies at 84 in Ruthven
Mrs. Cyrus Tripp a pioneer resident died at her Ruthven home Saturday at age 84. Funeral was held Tuesday at the Methodist church with Rev. Weikel officiating. She leaves a husband and one daughter Mrs. Guy Monaelle of New Rivl. Several local residents hosted showers and visited relatives during Thanksgiving weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthven
Cyrus Tripp
Pionzéy
Servin
Methodist
Weikel
Guy Monaelle
Rodman girls and boys split doubleheader with Havelock
Rodman high school teams split a Wednesday night doubleheader at Haveldck. Rodman boys lost 48 to 10 while the girls won 32 to 26. Fadel led Rodman girls with 17 points and Edborn paced the Rodman boys with 17 points.
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Todman Wiiters
Rodman
Havelock
Haveldck
Fadel
Edborn
Degre
Thanksgiving Activities Span Holiday Weekend In Town
Local teaching faculty spent Thanksgiving at home while several residents traveled to visit relatives in Chicago Buffalo and Canton South Dakota. Mrs Slaughter and daughter Wilma joined Paul Petersons at Burt home. Mr and Mrs Bonnstetter hosted Justine Hostins and sun. The Turner family gathered for a dinner except for daughter Wicel Bouyer who was in Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bounds
Elmer Franks
Ames
Lewis Montgomery
Murray
Joe Hough
Gurlew
Leonard Lowe
Donnershire
Gerald Mulroney
Leo Brownlee
Castle
Lue
Gowrie
Mrs. Morgan
Fort Dodge
C. L. Carmichael
Pocahontas
Veronica Fogarty
Port Dodge
Walter Lynch
Sons
Sadie Steiner
Mason City
Royal Netallers
O. A. Brownlee
Ora Campton
W. A. Kingdon
Etmee Haugh
Win. Reinders
Fred Reinders
C. Brownlee
Charlote
Cedar Rapids
Jows City
Keeney
Harry Gidder
Swea City
Harry Richars
Syeek End
Spencer
Grace Stolrt
Altasperry
Shirley Reinders
Gilmore
Will Reinders
de Jane Easton
Marjorie Easton
Daniel Stoltz
Des Moines
Otis Plerath
Chicago
Dan Johnson
H. J. Brumm
Henry
Blaine Drawn
Jackson
Minnesota
Brumm
Verne Whitmer
Jane Brown
Emmetsburg Hospital
My. Baker
Webb
Leslie McGinnis
Walnut Grove
W. J. Peters
Ray Whitmer
Dakota City
W. R. Whitmer
L. A. Trow
Adrian Steen
Algona
Kate Savage
Hidon Brand
Ruthven
Herbert Gust
Mene
Walter Leonard
Venina
HH. B. Share
Adris Kent
St. James
Minn
H. J. Shartle
Marion King
Iowa State College
Margaret Bragg
James Ruthven, Jr
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Maxine Miller
Town Center
Margaret Grady
Curlew
Wigin
Harold Chalstrom
Ron
Rae
Prew
Daughter
Humboldt
Adam Simington
Eugene Linden
Waterloo
Mamice Meyers
Freeport
Ilinois
Thomas Ateber
Minneapolis
Buffalo
New York
D. #. Slaughter
Wilma
Burt
Paul Peterson
Justine Hostins
Sun
C. J. Bonnstetter
Matt Kallstad
Omar Lillevik
Joseph Turner
Wicel Bouyer
Canton
South Dakota
Lutheran Church Bazaar And Supper Saturday
The annual fall Bazaar and Supper of the Lutheran church will be held in the church parlors on Saturday December 7. The bazaar runs in the afternoon with many useful articles offered for sale and supper begins at 5 00 p m serving hot rolls cream and jelly cake with creamed chicken perfection salad escatlipea corn and pickles.
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Mallard News
Esther Blackstrom
Jerome Kendall
Tone Blackstrom
Garth Hopkins
Mr. Kendall
Father Nepple
Iane Blackstrom
Mr. Hopkins
J. H. Castie
Legion Auxiliary
John Hahn
Epworth League
M. E. Ladies Aid
Francis Forey
Near Rolfe
John Kacmarysnki
Lea Hogan
Monterey
J. BR. Fries
Dsushfer
Raymond Lowe
Joe Lever
Glen Searcy
C. BR. Bjorklund
Omaha
Cirlow
Barbara Broadwell
Marguerite Kernuey
Harry Giddel
Decatur
T+ Jinots
Elsmer Love
Emmetsburge
Pred Kress
Iit Inetsburg
A. H. Randall
Florida
Owa
Theatre
Dick Powell
Ann Dvorak
Fred Atlen
Patsy Kelly
Buck Jones
John Carroll
Stefi Dunn
Rod LaRocque
Charles Laughton
Clark Gable
Franchot Tone
William Powell
Paul Muni
Dr. Socrates
Jack Benny
Curlew News
Emmetsburg High School
Wood
Henry Phillip
Germany
John Walker
Palo Alto County
Marie Kiein
Thelma Chatfield
Austin Chathfield
Adrian Hughes
Spenew
Hughes
Tred Mortenson
Elvin Brand
Wesley Ehinehart
Illinois
Ned Roaney
Primghar
James Moran
Mias Bridget
Mary Goff
Mnoye Trievan Hughes
Carl Satern
John
Ervin Harping
Owatorina
Mtr
Alfred Rasmussen
Janes‘Ville
Henry Abbless
Water
Tavenbach
Nick Merseh
P Assenger
Lloyd Winans
Chi|eaco
Marc
Lutheran Church
Tug
Tania Ayer
Cratanee
Bao
Lows Public Service Co
Ca —Heat
POWER
W. B. Hamilton
Ehind
Ford
Auth
F.O
Detroit
Universal Credit Company
Ford Finance Plan
Piper
Ford — Service
Emmetsburg, Iowa
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