Many Interesting News Items From Our Neighbors
A long list from Graettinger and nearby areas details visits and travels of residents including Mrs Henry Larson, Margaret George, Miss Esther Pierson, Mrs Grace Gammon, and many others. Notes cover trips to Emmetsburg, Des Moines, and Chicago, summer visits, graduations, parties, church and school events, and local business changes such as the Azelian Motor Company sale.
West Bend Social Notes From Iowa Falls Visitors
West Bend Iowa area notes record weekend visits and family gatherings. Noah Fath of Iowa Falls spent Sunday with West Bend relatives while Mr and Mrs Rot Cunningham of Burg visited. A visitor from Iowa City came for Caplin care, and Beaman Dare discussed plans with locals. Families Gordon and Feiler welcomed relatives as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weet Bend
Noah Fath
Iowa Falls
West Bend
Rot Cunningham
Burg
Iowa City
Caplin
Verry Dan
Martin Beasteller
Algona Wag Greene
Laser
J. I. Heid
Enw
Mire
Felier
John McBride Passes Away at Ayrshire Home
John McBride died Friday morning at his Ayrshire home after several weeks of illness. Funeral services were held Monday at Ayrshire Catholic church with Father Smith officiating and burial in St. John's Cemetery. McBride, born in Boston, Massachusetts, came to this country as a boy and built a hardware business in Ayrshire after earlier work in Berwick's hardware store. He was married to Miss Nell Fagan about fifteen years ago and is survived by his widow, two brothers Thomas and Patrick, and four sisters. A tribute notes his upright character and faithful work, and sympathy is extended to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell College
Pearl Nobles
Lillian Milles
Fort Dodge
Ernest Veiling
Esther Dezheimer
St. James
Minnesota
Graettinger
Carol Green
Mazon City
Ole Thoreson
John Gallagher
Emmetsburg
Jess McEvoy
Humboldt
Bradley
Atthug Mybre
Chicago
Hatmgartner
Charley Jensen
Baumgartner
Rock Rapids
Miller
Hawkeye
C. J. Mekkelson
Moder
Frances Dunits
George F. Ray
Iowa City
Nage
George White
White
Azelian Motor Company
Chris Jensen
J. Edward Turner
Jensen
John McGrire
Ayrshire
Father Smith
St. John’s Cemetery
McBride
Boston
Alassachusetts
Hichland
Mt. FB
Berwick
AyTshire
Nel Hie Fagan
Thomas
Patrick
J. L. Goddard
Streator
Tlinois
Gee
Steff
L. W. Goddard
Julia McBride
Mr. McBride
Board of Supervisors Letting and Claims May 1926 Iowa
Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors met May 11 1926 with all members present. Bids opened for road grading awarded to O'Hanlon & Reilly at 25c/yd for loose rock 1.00 and 2.00 per yd for solid rock with pipes at 35c/ft. May 19 bids let to Brereton & Bauck with varied rates per mile and unit. June 1 hearing on gravel districts 46 47 48 and numerous claims approved for road and county funds including county farm and bridge work and a long roll of expenditures and salaries. County auditor Martin signed the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Emmetsburg
Iowa
L. J. Mulroney
O'Hanlon & Reilly
Solid Rock
Surs
Smith
O’hanlon & Reilly
Cornell College
Brereton & Bauck
Wegener
Brereton& Bauck
Alex Hikewaldson
O'Lawlon & Reilly
Palo Alto-Clay County Line
Lane
L. 3
Mulroney
Geo. Cronkhite
County Home
County Home Committee
State Highway Commission
Téd. Rodman
Lou Laughlin
Rodman
John Brown
Chainman
Guy RB. Campbell
Guy R. Campbell
Car Attracts Attention In Front Of Market
A Buick driven by Sligher, a Cedar Rapids firm traveler, drew attention when found with four bullets in front of Winders Arm market. Three boys earlier hijacked it to hold up a young man and woman. Police pursued the youths. two were killed, one captured and jailed for life. Names unavailable. The incident ranks as Gedar Rapids’ most sensational in months. Also, cement work begins on a hotel second floor as Mr Parks nears completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sligher
Cedar Rapids
Winders & Arm
Pat
Slisher
Gedar Rapids
Parks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Graettinger News
Radcliffe
Webews
Alice Donthue
Emmetsberg
Rowe
Lottie Gandricks
Thompson
Alfred Westergard
Pacinc Coset
Ga J. Murphy
Sioux City
J. P. Conway
Theresas Nowlan
Columbia College
Dideane
Wee Home Missionary Society
A. Ho Henningsen
Henry Larson
Chiemo
Grasttinger Teinads
J. A. Patty
Des Moines
P J. Plalses
Grace Gammon
California
Lime Murphy
Sant Wheat
Cherokee
Aterooon Club
Hundred
Rome
Mire Hendricks Fylder
Louis Montgomery
Arnette
Fairmont
Mesdames Brown
Wolfgang Ort
Middletom
Karl Jones
Jemm Reimer
M. E. Andrec
Ca. Jenes
Esther Pierson
Albert Lea
Ihixi Prive
Irs
Fitton
Mise Mayme Thompwin
John Sminiere
Thomnens
Wte
Iowa State
Miey Jeanie Wilson
Ant Mallard
Graellineer
Palo Alto
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Wah
Julia MisGarty
Julia MisGarty -Wedmesiny
Blanche Dunn
Department of
Do- M
Foe
Fairbanks Fridag
Rancis Lambe
St. Thomas College
Sti Peat
Dew
Beeghi
Langdon
Eed
Grackinger
Fowe
Amex Jensen
Somge
Tawriday
Mies Frances Hayee
Orienas
Dunitan
Emmets Ware
E. S
George Pridary
Obie
Ole
Vernon Burlay
Hilton
Harris
Clemenson & Blasters
J. M. Kelly
Father Kelly
M. J. Reidy
Vincent Kelly
McCarty
Barney Horswell
Howard
Armstrong
Graettinger Friends
Dne Moran
Rnihren
Ladies Auxiliary of
The
American Legion
Weodaiaa
Notted
Bode
Gerat
Reid
Colorado
Walter Kober
Dysart
Albany
A. Pertl
Gun
Minneapolis
Alex Perli
B. Parb
Flagler
Sam Montag Wes
Emmersburg
Humphrey
Oscar Mayberry
Walter Album
Elmore
Kiteman
Henry Schutter
Buffalo Center
Jerry Schutter
Trek
John McBride
Sheldon Wii Richardson
South Dakota
Sanborn
Canton
Anil
Boyden
Richardson
Rilph Moses
Landis Sawing Machine Company
Comppany
Democrat
Jas Helen
Mrz
Charlee Sinter
Everes
Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors
State of Iowa
Palo Alto County
Wilbur Bryceson
H Joh Wegener
W. J. Young
Eburg
County Farm
G. A. F. Vogel
Tesdahht Mrs. Peterson & Sor
Bevard
Domestic Animal Fund
Emmetsburg Democrat
Anna Donovan
C F. Mayne
Cseerreny
Ruthven Free Press
Road Fund
Grgettinger Tile Works
Sup- Puics
Eburg Telephone Co
Abure Democrat
Eburg Democrat
R. L. Shea
C. F. Magné
Bal- Eesti
Oig
Oceanrenares
A. Beach Printing Co
W. I. Branagan
Indianapolis Blue Print Co
Perkins Bros.Co
Ture Peterson
T. J. Mulry
Emtmaetsburg
Martin
Harry Nitchals
Nevada
iJih Tod
Ryan & Severson
Geo
P. Hawcett
H. J. Pfiffner
J. P. Fees
Royal Shr. Co
Perkins Bros. Co
Fidlar & Chambers
Anqior Ree
Boone Blank Book Co
Board of ‘Health ‘Town State Ins
Nant
Jos. Dorweiler
Burton &Warner Co
James Conlon
Charles Conlon
Edward Conlon
Fred Comer
Clement Hand
Dewey Blair
E. Landsman
Onesern
Martin Aylward
Graettinger Tile Works
P. F
Gylling
Hayes Royal Lumber Co
Jamieson Ladies Evergreen
Oil County
T. J. Slaven
T. B. Fund
W. M. Dobrer
Cea
Saro
Lowenberg
Geo. M. Carson
A. G. Adams
A. G. Adams, House Thos. Hickson, Quarantine 10.00) McDonald Family
M. Skonpa
Ase’n
Faye
Minnie Crowe
Honey Child
Teshahi Ta Stu- Towa
Royal Lumber Co
Ayt
W .A. Chipman & Son
Farmera Coop, Co
County Farm Co
Sampson
Gard Bros
F. Frambach
Th. T. Nase
Griffin and Woerin
Coal Estabrook
Anna Casey
Westurn Electric Tele
J. Henneamy
S- R. Young
American Red Cross
Alona
Ial Reuble
G. L. Hughes
Je. J. Foy
Hayes
Farmers Inc. Coop. Bocisty
Say Z. T. Krieger
R. J. Martin County
Cedar Rapids Bandits
Vernon Township
Nbe
F. L. Lambe
District Court
State of Jewson
Augst
A. Warnke
Frank A. Warnke
Harry Warne
Iizate F. Carantanke
Lizzie Warnke
District Court of
Iowe
Lizzie F. Carankanke
Robert Laughlin
Kelly & Kelly
Alma Patton
Alfred EB. Patton
State of
Alfred E. Patton
AU Berzong
A. J. Burt
Meyith
Dr. Falk
Walk
Hartley
Helgen
Dan Sherlock
Fommersburg
Ed Noonan
Olobojim
J. H. Godden
Godden Monument Company
John Deera
John OD. Higgins
Curlew
Sammin House
South Broadway
D. HB. Bradigan
A. E Hancher
Hopson Beauty Parlor
Hopson School
Lake Street
Emmets- Durg
Tee Ble
Barthel
Theresa Sanders
Kate Sanders
J. J. Kelly
James C. Kelly
Iowa State College
Winmore Hatchery
Ittumwa
E. H
Rucker
Ottamora
Towa
Imal
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