Marriage Report From Alumine Area
A local wedding was held at Rev. J. B. Brereton e Mmpensharg with the ceremony officiated by the minister. The couple, identified as Irvin Martial and a partner connected to the McCarthy Improvement Company of Peoria Illinois, celebrated Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Martish. Mr and Mrs J J Hobson and 100 Howard visited Spencer to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs F A Howe.
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Alumine
End Wise
Irvin Martial
McCarthy Iaprovement Company
Peoria
Illinois
Joseph Martish
J. J. Hobson
Howard
Spencer
F. A. Howe
Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Lyon Home
Mr and Mrs E B Lyve of Carlow and Wr and Ure W J Forsbere of Deytes Curiew In Dec 34 Mr and Mrs KE Lyon of this place and Mr and Mrs W C Forsberg of Dayton celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of their marriage on Christmas day at the home of Mr and Mrs Lyon. About forty three were present. Carnations and ferns formed the centerpiece Decorations matched the season A three course dinner was served Gifts were given to the two couples The event is an important life milestone and will be recalled with pleasure by many attendees Hearty congratulations are extended.
Nebraska Checks Are Good Says Student
Thomas Egan, a Creighton University medical student, arrived home from Omaha on Wednesday. He notes Iowa and South Dakota checks are closely scrutinized by bankers before cashing, while a gay check drawn on a Nebraska bank is generally considered gilt edged. The Midwest banking view reflects strong Nebraskan trust.
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Nebraska
Thomas Egan
Omaha
Creighton University
Iowa
South Dakota
Egan
Wednesday Shortest Day of Year Report
The article notes Wednesday as the year's shortest day with daylight from 7:39 AM to 4:39 PM and unusually long light. It mentions J Puffner returning home from Estherville and spending Christmas with his daughter Mrs Joe Oryis and family.
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J. Puffner
Estherville
Joe Oryis
Monday Night Tae Dance Draws Large KC Crowd
About 150 people from neighboring towns attended the Wad Wenderfal Benes event at the KC venue. The Belt of the genes group provided the music while the hotte orchestra played. Attendees report a delightful time and many enjoyed social dancing.
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Hell
Seip
Hotte
Surprised by Farm Bureau Folk Honor Lyon Couple
In Curlew Iowa on December 23, Mr and Mrs E S Lyon were surprised by Farm Bureau ladies in a silver wedding anniversary celebration. A fitting program followed and the group presented the couple with a silver tea set as guests sang Silver Threads Among the Gold. The event was described as most enjoyable and well attended.
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Curlew
E. Is. Lyon
Robbery at Armstrong station safe carried away
A 1200 pound safe at the L.F.B. Helmrich station in Armstrong was pried open and carried away Monday night. About $200 in cash was taken plus several checks remained. the window entry was used and the event involved Frank Finnigan, manager of the Carroll SXélly Oil station, reporting $150 missing. E Cook and Henry Lee were noted as visitors.
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L.fb
Carrol
Sxélly
Carroll
Frank Finnigan
Jens Peterson Dies at Age of 91
Jens Peterson died on Christmas morning at his daughter Mrs. S. P. Duhn’s home in Graettinger. Funeral services were held at St Paul Lutheran Church with Rev. Axel Anderson officiating and interment in South Walnut cemetery. Born in Denmark on August 15, 1825, he was 91. He sailed to Lost Island over forty years ago and later lived with his daughter. Survived by Mrs. Duhn, Mrs. Hannah Nelson, Peter Peterson, Nels Peterson, Edward Peterson, and Iner Peterson. The community tolls his passing with sympathy.
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S. P. Duhn
Duhn
Mr. Nelson
Hannah Nelson
North Dakota
Peter Peterson
Graettinger
Nels Peterson
White
South Dakota
Edward and
Iner Peterson
Seeley
Montana
Peterson
Milwaukee snow plow clears division from Mason City to Sanhorn
Friday the Milwaukee company operated its snow plow and flanger over the division from Mason City to Sanhorn to open up the cuts. Service has recently been delayed due to heavy snowfall.
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Milwaukee Company
Mason Ciy
Sanhorn
Ruthven Happenings Reflect Christmas Visits and Holidays
Ruthven residents share Christmas with relatives across Iowa and Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Arn ie Smith welcome a baby girl born Wednesday. Families from Gowrie Des Moines Spencer and Graettinger visit relatives as schools close for holidays. Teachers and students return home, churches hold Christmas services and programs, and local residents travel for the season.
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Ruthven
Ruthen
Arnie Smith
L. Beselin
M. T. Washington
Wm. Belehan
Chicago
Philip Strobel
Gowrie
Remiere
John Torhy
Vincent Washington
Omaha
Dana
Manson
Jennie Wilson
Graettinger
John Washington
Ed Washington
Spencer
Terris
G. ©. Coleman
R.z. Coleman
Des Moines
Father Coleman
Messrs. Coleman
M. E
Violet Nelson
Chicago U
Agnes Nelson
Carroll Shartle
Local Notables and Guests Mentioned in Cedar Falls Notes
Kenneth Mopars Iver Holmgren Harold Wigdahl and Ruthven family listed among Cedar Falls and Mason City connections. Mentions include Miss Heanor Ruthven, Erma Ruthven, Cyril Berg, Joseph Barnett, and Kath leen Berg with ties to Minnesota Iowa City and Dubuque. Lyte Smith visited Chicago last week. Biting Hanns noted as holiday guest of Mr and Mrs Hanna Christmas Day.
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Kenneth Mopars
Iver Holmgren
Cedar Falls
Harold , Wigdahl
Olaf's College
Minnesota
Mise Ala Wigdahl
Edgewood
Heanor Ruthven
Maven “City
Ie Erma Ruthven
Mason City
Misa Catherine Barnett
Cyril Berg
Harry Thatcher, Jr
Harold Berg
Iowa City
Kathleen Berg
U. 1
Joseph Barnett
Columbia College
Dubuque
Lyte Smith
Biting Hanns
E Hanna
Married Sixty Years in Rath von Observe Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Phoenix of Palo Alto County celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary last Monday December 20. Daughters Minne Phoenix and Mrs. B. G. Scope hosted a dinner with relatives. the couple, among the community’s oldest residents, were married in Wisconsin and moved to the county in 1870. They remain in good health as they anticipate future anniversaries. The dinner featured a cooky cutter used 125 years ago, acquired by Mrs. Phoenix’s great grandmother in 1801.
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Free Press
J. R. Phoenix
Minne Phoenix
B. G. Scope
Palo Alto County
Phoenix
Canadian trip aids Ruthven banker Barringer visit
ER P Barringer of Ruthven arrives in town after three months on Winnipeg farms. He oversees business, enjoys the change, and supported the county campaign for waivers on bank deposits. Among county bankers, he is noted for experience, success, and public spiritedness. He helped finance a new hotel and praises the structure’s appearance.
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ER. P. Barringer
Ruthven
Winnipeg
Barringer
M. L. Brown
Jill
ONeill Returns to Enmetsburg In New Hotel Front Room
Patrick J. ONeill, recently at Mason City, leases the front room of the new hotel building just north of Carl Berger's store. He will stock tailor goods and provide dry cleaning equipment to serve his old customers, the Democrat noting the fine location and wishing him success.
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Patrick J. O'Neill
Mason City
Carl Berger
the Democrat
Many Cars Ditch on Ice Covered Roads
Report from the region between Emmetsburg and Mason City notes a dozen or more cars ditched on the mean streets and similar numbers thrown off the road from Algona to Clarion. Travelers urged to proceed carefully as snow and ice persist with safety not yet critical.
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Emmetsburg
Mason City
Algona
Clarion
First Methodist Episcopal Church Weekly Schedule
Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with special music and sermon by the pastor Epworth League at 6 30 p m Bre ining worship at 7 30 p m with choir and orchestra Music rehearsals Monday at 7 a m and Wednesday 7 30 p m Junior class Sunday at 6 p m Mid week service Thursday at 7 30 p m A cordial welcome from Pastor Marion L Sundern and Temporary Agent James Collins.
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Epworth Jeague
Stalian
Thoreday
Emmetsburg Couple Weds at M B D Parsonage
Mr. Martin I. Noll of Emmetsburg and Miss Edna Gladys Almond of Estherville married today at the M B D parsonage with Rev. Marion L. Sunderlin officiating. They will reside on a farm near Jackson Minnesota and were congratulated by friends. The notice also mentions travel and local names in brief society items.
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Emmetsburg
Martin I. Noll
Edna Gladys Almond
Estherville
Marion L. Sunderlin
Jackson
Minnesota
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Rodman
Aa Lam
M. Washington
A. H. Hanson
Dicken
Mr. and Hirt
E. B. Lyve
Carlow
Ure
W. J. Forsbere
Deytes
RADIO
Bureau Foles
E. & Lyon
Rubsreby
Armstrong
E. Cook
Henry Lee
Atwater Kent
Jerol
Bobby
Arnates
Kent Radio Hour
Opera
H. L. Mason
New York
Providence
Boston
Washington Cincianisti
WIAM
WCAR
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Pittsbergh
Buffialo
Davenporhs
St Louis
St. Pam
Detroit
Jens Peterson
Peter ‘Petérson
8. P. Dohn
Lost Island Township
Woodman Hall
Graettingee, IA
Gerald C. Ferguson
Laurens
Rathvon
E. P. Barringer
Enmetsburg
Patrick O'Neill
New Hotel
First Methodist Episcopal Church Calendar
James Collins
Cylinder
Mr. Losey
California
Mra
Dannie
Larson
John Willismeon
Andrew Jensen
Genattingse
Exminersburg
Omro Cottington
Agrahira
Jim Town
A. J. Laurenthal
J. C
Hammes Shoe Store
John Marnacth
Rodman, Towa
Essex Coach
A. J. Krieg, Mallard
Richards
Avery
Deere
Atx
Wolkgang Drug Co
H. M. Helgen
H. J. Janssen
Batt
Manguire A. L. Firkina
Poland
M. P. Hancher
Rolfe
Ayrshire
Joe Higgins
Harley Henkins
W. J. Pratt
Emrich
Mike Neibauer
Hanifan
Baix
M. McCram
Mallard
Mia
Elmer Hough
Adams Furniture Company
Emmittsburg
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
Emmmetsburg
Geo. W. Downs
Othe
State of
Olof Anderson
Alo Alto County
BT. Andersen
A. J. Burt
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