Curlew church notices and community news
Curlew Methodist Church announces morning worship at 9 45 with 10 25 church school. W S C meetings scheduled for June 18 July 16 July 30 and August 23 with hostesses named. Vacation Bible school enrolls over 50 pupils. Baptist missionary society hosts June 11. Curlew youths head to Des Moines for Army eligibility exams. Letters of appreciation arrive from Camp Barkeley and Ohio. Several residents travel to Fort Dodge Denver Hastings and Camp Bowie. Community observations include visits, injuries and renovations, Memorial Day gatherings, and family news from Curlew and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S.C
Helen Pieratt
Mery Brumm
Pearl Ward
Phoebe Drown
Curlew
Methodist Church
Wikard Anderson
Harold Bleckwenn
Fenton
Emil Yoch
West Bend
Camp Bowie
Texas
Des Moines
U.S. Army
Vermaine W. Crotty
Robert Johnson
Doran Staver
Arnold Gates
Lile Cross
Camp Barkeley
Paul Clausen
Ohio
Irl Brumbaugh
California
Grate Blanne Drown
Fort Dodge
Jay Drown
Betty Drown
Denver
Colo
Robert Drown
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
U. S
Crown
Betty
Mars
John Cross
Hastings
Nebr
Oral Headrick
Elmer Coburn
Emmetsburg
Grace Marie Crown
Ruby
St Paul
Floyd Gustafson
Bloomkist
Minn
Rs. Gustafson
Archie Seagren
Stenson
Jensen
Steamboat Rock
Minneapolis
Carl Wagoner
Tilley Wagoner
Wm Flesner
Geo. Tressier
Nels P. Anderson
Local residents visit, family gatherings and events noted
Estherville area residents and visitors are listed in a string of social notices. Rodman Issne Rodman and Mrs Elmer Gustafson of Estherville host or visit relatives. Guests include Charles E Lee Bonnie Blue Harper, Dan Diviney family, and many West Bend and nearby residents. Some hospital and travel details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issne Rodman
Towa
Jane
Elmer Gustafson
Estherville
Charles E. Lee
Bonnie Blue Harper
E. Gustafson
Mulroney Graduated With High Honors
Creighton University lists Mallard Iowa native Peter Joseph Mulroney among degree candidates for the Omaha June 4 commencement. He earns a bachelor of science in commerce and receives a commission as second lieutenant in the infantry reserve. Mulroney earned honors in scholastic, athletic and military activities, served in Delta Phi and the Order of Arms, and played varsity baseball. Forty-one ROTC cadets will be sworn as second lieutenants with early duty planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallard
Creighton University
Joseph P. Zuercher
S. J
Peter Joseph Mulroney
Iowa
Omaha
B Mulroney
Pete Mulroney
Malaird
Creighton
Mulroney
Bmmetsburg Junior College
Order of Arms
National Honorary Economic Society
Creighton Chamber of Commerce
Delta Morae
Phalanx
King and Queen Creighton
Wareham Hall
Armed Forces
Army Reserve Corps
Mearl Rouse Graduates as Aviation Machinist Mate
Mearl F. Rouse, 22, son of Will L. Rouse of Curlew, completed a 16 week intensive Navy Service Schools course in aviation machinist’s mates at Great Lakes, Ti. He is now to be transferred to the fleet or a naval base for further instruction and experience in his specialty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Mearl F. Rouse
Will L. Rouse
Curlew
U. S. Navy
Navy
Mear
Naval Base
Saunders Son Becomes Lieutenant Commander in Navy
A letter to Attorney Edward P. Sally from W. E. G. Saunders reveals Gordon Saunders, son of Mr. and Mrs. Saunders and a former Emmetsburg resident now in California, has been commissioned as lieutenant commander in the naval air forces at Pensacola Florida. He earned his wings and commission in World War I after practicing law in Beverly Hills. Saunders also notes two grandsons in U.S. service, William in the Army in the East and Jack in aviation training in California, Jack being grandson of Mrs. M. F. Berwick of Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Pd
Sally
W. E.G. Saunders
Emmetsburg
California
Gordon Saunders
Saunders
Pensacola
Florida
Naval Air Forces
Gordon
Beverly Hills
Cal
U.S
William
George E .Saunders
East
Jack Saunders
Ewart Saunders
Jack
M. F. Berwick
Fain Gregerson wedding in Humboldt church
The Humboldt Independent reports the marriage Sunday afternoon at the First Lutheran Church in Humboldt of William Fein son of Mr and Mrs H S Fain Humboldt to Miss Isabelle Gregerson of Humboldt formerly Emmetsburg residents. The ceremony featured Billy Fain nephew of the groom. Bridesmaids Camila and Joan Fain nieces of the groom. Groom attended by John Campbell. A supper followed at the Gregerson home in Livermore then the couple planned a short wedding trip before returning to Humboldt where the groom works for Rural Service and the bride at Hello Ready to Wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
William Fein
HS. Fain
Isabelle Gregerson
Emmetsburg
Billy Fain
Camila Fain
Joan Fain
Dutcher
Fort. Dodge
Robert Scotti
John Campbel
Gregeson
Livermore
Fetz
Hello
Emmetsburg City Council Minutes May to June 1942
Emmetsburg Iowa council records show special session action on J Larson beer permit denial, Heilgeson permit for shelter, then regular sessions June 1 and June 4 with no quorum, cigarette and beer permits granted to Price Clum Waldron, purchase of fire extinguishers 36.72, Victor Band named volunteer fireman, adoption of a curfew ordinance, Dick Parks named lifeguard for June to August, and payroll and expenditures listed for various city employees and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orer
Emmetsburg
Towa
Larson
Heilgeson
Ida G. Sands
G Sands
W. C. Price
EL. Clum
C. F Waldron
Victor Band
Dick Parks
Julius A. Skow
Citizenship Winners From Fort Dodge Oath Ceremony
Two Palo Alto County residents joined forty aliens becoming U S citizens on oath before Judge Nordbye in Fort Dodge Tuesday. Among new citizens were Ingvald K. Dalen of Graettinger, a Norwegian, and Miss Mary Johnson of Emmetsburg, a Swede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto‘ County
United States
Nordbye
Fort Dodge
Ingvald K. Dalen
Graettinger
Mary Johnson
Emmetsburg
County Board approves May County Home report and tax abatements
Palo Alto county board moved to approve the May County Home report as read. They also abated the tax on Lot 1 of Block 2 in the original town of Ruthven for 1950 and authorized quit claim deeds for land transfers. The session included levy resolutions for Drainage District No. 162 with 5 percent interest, to be collected as taxes over multiple years and drainage certificates issued for each 40 acre tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Lumber Company
iRoyal Lumber Company
Trugg T. C
Wisconsin Lumber Company
Wisconsin Lumber
Robinson
Huskamp
Iby Cottington
Ruthven
Phillips
Palo Alto County
Iowa
Township
Wm. J. Fisher
Palo Alte
Emumelsburg
Bessie Briggs
Board of Supervisors
Towa
Cowt House
Emmetsburg
Said
Board For Supervisors
Lang
Palo Alto
Poultry Home Mix Ad for Two Week Chicks
Two week old chicks can switch from starter to a home mix that last year produced excellent results. The batch can be mixed cheaply on the farm or by dealers listed here. Offers 200 lb round mash or midds 200 lb ground yellow corn 100 lb Big Gain Poultry Concentrate 500 lb mash. Free sample on request. Ray Miner Mallard J Norman Namer Caorlew Charles Laurence Emmetaburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Miner
Mallard
J. Norman Namer
Caorlew
Charles Laurence
Emmetaburg
Resolution on land payments and road widening in Palo Alto County Iowa
The record notes two actions in Palo Alto County Iowa: a 1942 county resolution allowing landowners to pay special taxes by June 23, 1942, with certificates issued for unpaid balances. and a 1942 petition for widening County Roads 378 and 341 known as Ditch Road and Swessinser Road, detailing proposed width increases, hearing notices, objections, damages awarded, and final approval by the Board of Supervisors. The text cites date marks, official signatories, and adjournment notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y C. Truez
Omro Collington
J. M. Robinson
EA. Huskamp
J. ‘C. Phillips
Martin Thompson
Ruimming
Herman M. Bueziner
T. R. Martin
Lsued
Fran Fisher
Albert J
Julia M. Xewmeyer
C. C. Ditch
Herman M. Buettner
Laura B. Feaster
Cottington
Robinson
Board of ‘Supervisors
Paig Alte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ccurlew Methodist Church
Harvey A. Walker
E.urlew Baptist Church
Kenneth
Nelson
Baptist Missionary Society
Art Bohn
Carrol Fandel
Daugter Sharon
Fandel
Lloyd Seagen
Benita Bowman
Ayrshire
Inlaw
Allan Bailey
Dan Stoltz
Tues
Generith
Henry Brumm
Prairie du Chien
Wil
Gladys Christiansen Im
Bernard Bowman
Rodman
Dan Diviney
Bemidji
Eckhoff
Lester VanHorn
Community Dluo
Debolt
Tiernan
Birs
I. A. Morey
Joe Thoman
Will Metzer
Elizabeth
Joe Bannart
Pete Thoman
Wirtz
Gerald Richards
Black Hills
Horace Rutgers
Bennie Joe
Gilmore City
Edward Turner
Pocahontas
R. Q. Turner
Robert Shriner
Naval
Lloyd McClelland
George Marshall
Irvington
Irene McClelland
Geneva Nelson
Mearl
Fain
Gregerson
Legals
H. ©. Barringon
N L E. Barringer
Mayo
Claems
Francis Brady
J. Scott
Kerwick
Hardyari
Lowa Public Servi Royal Lumber Co
Piper Motor Co
Foy
Koch Brothers
Fidlar and Chambers
Matt Parrott & Sons Messenger Printing
W. A. McGrauth
James Bottger
Glen Henrich
Dick McNally
B. F. Montgomery Ryan Electric City
Petty Cash
Neibauer Station Fire
Morrison Garage
Livine Town Public Service Co
Moses C. W
Repair County Farm
Ray
Mitchells Food Market
Clayton
McGuire
Matt Neary
McCarty
Tom Allen
McManus Dr
J. P
Aylward
Wikert, Sr
Ward Noble
Ad Murray
Ed Rolfson
John Hansen Sr
Manly Hampson
Frank Payton
Cee Bal
United Nations
Carl Iver Jensen
Sweden
Coufon
Okoboji
Arnolds Park, Iowa
Os Ameren
America
Frank Fisher
Sulla Af. Newmerger
C. O. Ditch
Damerges
Husxamp
Fay McKee
Robert Storck
HL. Hoffmann
Minnesota
Hoffmann
Hofffmann
Masonic Temple
Minneapolis, Inn
Igtamone
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
AG Oy
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