Algona Welcomes Medical Doctor Bourne to Open Office
Dr. Melvin G. Bourne, son of local residents, plans to open a medical office in Algona in July after completing degrees at Town University and a Chicago obstetrics course. The move adds a new physician to the area, reflecting regional professional growth.
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Algona
Algone
Melvin G. Bourne
W. J. Bourne
Omen Township
Algons
University of Town
Bying-in Hospital
Chicago
Harper Hospital
Detroit
Lyon County Plans Sprayer Purchase for Weed Control
County supervisors authorize a spraying machine and 350 drums of sodium chlorate to combat weeds along roads. Ed J. Reinders of Ellington Township handled city business matters Saturday afternoon. In Joselyn 17 of Tara is in charge of police officers for stealing 560 from Fort Dodge businessmen is noted amid concern about rising youth crime.
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Lyon County
Ed J. Reinders
Ellington Township
En Joselyn
Tara
Fort Dodge
Receiver Sells 2 Quarter Section for 110 Per Acre
The W O Blake quarter section south of Griver Emmet County was sold Wednesday of last week by Gen. B. Perkins examiner in charge of First Trust Savings bank to O 4 Byers of Terris for 17600 or 110 per acre. The price is said to be in fine condition and the sale well improved. The Hazel Cass theatrical shows are at Britt this week after a successful run at Algona. Rev A J Tome of Portland Oregon and Chris Thompson of Depew were visitors at Lutheran Parsonage Saturday evening.
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W.O. Blake
Griver
Emmet County
Gen. B. Perkins
First Trust& Savings Bank
O. 4
Byers of
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Hazel Cass
Britt
Algona
A. J. Tome
Portland
Oregon
Chris Thompson
Depew
Lutheran Parsonge
Hearst Addresses Dickinson County Farm Bureau Picnic
Chas E Hearst vice president of the American Farm Bureau and former Iowa Farm Bureau leader spoke at the Dickinson county Farm Bureau picnic at the M E B camp grounds. He recently met Washington agriculture leaders and likely outlined Hoover administration policy to listeners.
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Hearst
Hoover Chas. E. Hearst
American Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa Farm Bureau
Dickinson County
Boat Inspector on Duty At Arnolds Park Docks
S. H. Leland of Ames now state boat inspector reports for duty at Okoboji for the summer. He says permits are required for all buildings over state water or land and applications are available at his office. No fee on private docks. commercial dock charges increased.
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Arnolds Park Docks
S. H. Leland
Ames
Okoboji
Estherville Manager Finds Plenty of Water
The Enterprise reports Estherville completed a thirty-inch bored well on Mrs Holmes place and began pumping to test output. They pump the large thirty-inch hole and a five-inch hole nearby, yielding about sixty gallons per minute. Water in the large bore dropped to three feet then held steady. the five-inch bore showed little level change.
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Mrs
Critic Sees Pride and Neglect in Iowa Towns
Humboldt Bro Roberts of the Britt News-Tribune recalls a Sunday drive to Bode and another town, praising Bode for well kept lawns and gardens while criticising Humboldt for unkept grounds around Father Dobberstein memorial fountain park and ragged iris beds.
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Bro. Roberts
The
Britt News-Tribune
Bode
Humboldt
Father Dobberstein
Pioneer Record Office Workers Highlight Small Town News
Jack Duffy and Roland Jackson visited from Grove on Sunday by car. Roland has worked in the Pioneer Record office for a week or more and may stay permanently as the town’s only newspaper handles a large volume of business. Miss Dora Hutton, daughter of Brother Hutton, graduates from Minnesota and has secured a job in Minneapolis.
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Roland Jackson
the Grove
Roland
Pioneer Record Office
Duff
Dora Hutton
Bro. Hutton
Bancroft Register
Minnesota 1
Minneapolis
West Bend News Roundup and Robbery Report
Robbers broke into the Roy Forsythe pool hall in West Bend Monday morning, stealing $5 in cash and many packs of cigarettes. The back window was the entry point. Local society notes include visits, travel, and relatives’ movements among West Bend residents and nearby towns, with scattered references to events and people throughout the area.
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Forsythe Pool Hall
Roy Forsythe Pool Hall
Lutherans Celebrate Confirmations and Baptisms at Bethany
On Sunday June 14 Bethany Lutheran rallied with a blessed day as six youths were confirmed and fourteen joined the congregation six by adult confirmation and the rest by transfer. In the evening many received communion and the church was crowded. A list notes new members including Mr and Mrs Carlson and family and others from area farms. SHADBOLT MIDDLETON Lumber Yard promotes itself as Palo Alto County’s only home owned yard.
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Hazel Trimble
Lester Liddell
Chas. H. Seward
Laurens
Trimble
Bethany Lutheran Church
Ralph B. Carlson
Eleanor Genevieve
Eugene Ralph
Don Frank
Tenas S. Thompson
Arne Jenstn Ladefoged
Charles Platt
Knuter
Levi
Marjorie Violet
Ar Jene Mildred
Donald Wayne
Shadbolt & Middleton
Palo Alto County
W F Schilling Hosts $1000 Dinner For Fourteen
The Chicago Tribune credits W F Schilling of the antennas farm board with arranging a $1000 dinner for fourteen. Schilling, with extensive dairy experience, spoke at the annual Furi Buren event and attracted a sizable audience despite a few years of modest activity.
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W. F. Schilling
Chicago ‘Tribune
W. F. Schilliy
Antennas Farm Board
Water on highway despite no city wall fall
Mrs. M. 8 Frink of Cylinder called Thursday morning to pay her subscription and was surprised to see no wall fallen in the city yet she noted two to three inches of water along the paved highway as she drove in.
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Osceola
Pump and Wind Mill Work by Experienced Technician
I offer pump and windmill repairs and installations including windmill regulating and water supply systems. Agency for Monitor and Aermotor oil windmills. Call 282-3 for service.
Nellie Holcomb Dies Formerly of Estherville
Mrs Nellie Holcomb, long time Estherville resident, died after a two month illness. Born March 1857 in Knox county Tennessee she married H W Holcomb in 1875. The couple lived in Nebraska Bancroft Estherville Dunnell and finally Estherville before his death in 1921. Survived by seven of their fourteen children including Emma Wels Windom Edward Butler Hannah Osberg Mabel Brooks Hulda Emery Lulu and William.
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Dunnell
Emma Wels
Windom
Minn
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Butler
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Mabel Brooks
Red Brooks
Calif
Hulda Emery
Arnolds Park
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William
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