West Bend Social Notes March Visit and Local Tomorrows
West Bend March entries recall J da Reid visiting Melvin of Ratherville and J B Williams from Waterloo sharing time with kin. Michael Monetettes and Dr Dorweller appear among local names. car accident involving Tom Clarke with injuries. Mrs Adolph Moatis visits from Mey with sisters. business concerns noted. School election results include Gene Harrison re-elected and George Freaway replacing C H Slagle.
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West Bend
J. da Reid
Hisrom Melvin
Ratherville
J. B Williame
Waterloo
Michael Monetettes
Dorweller
Rolfevallors
Tom Clarke
Layard
Mr! Clarke
Adolph Moatis
Sates
West Sankt Ter
Local Social Notes and Travel Tidbits
Days with his daughter Grace and her son Walter marked social visits as Mr and Mrs M Kokk hosted. Busy weekend saw two boatloads of stock shipped from West Bend to Chicago while Miriam Spencer headed to Cedar Falls for college. Reed a Livermore traveler and Mandy Bourrett also noted in brief travel mentions.
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Grace
Walter
Graettinger News notes visits and local ties
Graettinger residents report visiting relatives in nearby towns during the winter and week, with neighbors from Fort Dodge Estherville and Emmetsburg dropping by. Local chatter mentions Dray labor to Estherville, school election results, and residents moving between Zam Hyro and Lutheran parsonage areas.
Rodman News: Local visits and travel notices
Airs McMillan of Traer visited Rodman on Tuesday to see her daughter Mrs J J Breakenridge. Roy Stover and Harvey Thorsens visited Emmetsburg on Wednesday. Senator and Mrs Breakenridge rode to Des Moines on Wednesday. Mrs Leo Knoer and her daughter traveled to Des Moines on Thursday for a short visit. Mr and Mrs C H Ferguson, former residents, now live in Missoula.
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McMillan of
Traer
Rodman
J. J. Breakenridge
Roy Stover
Harvey Thorsens
Emmetsburge
Senator
Breakenridge
Des Moines
Leo Knoer
Dés Moines
C. H. Ferguson
Mis
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and School Play
Miss Little Nason visited Turner Thursday and Friday. Marie Hetlan went to Harlan Friday evening to visit her parents. Mrs H Thorson was a West Bend visitor Saturday. Mr and Mrs Edward Turner of Graettinger spent Sunday with Rodman folks. A T Firking and family moved into the south rook of the Fenn building and will stay here. The ninth and tenth grades present their class play on Saturday evening March 13. Everyone is invited.
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Ulsettinger
Butterfield
Minnesota
Charles Lambe
Chicurg
J.J. Mehan
Metarty
Emmetsburg
Mrs. Drake
Asberville
Frent Fleming
Fairmont
Minne Spa
Beaton
Alexander Arleton
University of Mitchell
Axelton
John Washington
Ruthven Sundsy
J. Lark
Boone
Ants McCarty
Graettinger
George Frick
Graettinger Citi- Fur
Mosday
E. Sandig
Lawrence Thoreson
Little Nason
Turner
Marie Hetlaon
Harlan, Town
H. Thorson
West Bend
Edward Turner
Rodman
A. T. Firking
Fenn
Ruthven
Nell Foley
Laurena
Lawrence Thorson
Thoreson
Farmers’ Shipping Asociation
George
Lewis Albertson
Canada
Francis Geelan
Dubuque
Fpriday
James
Columbia College
Dan Barnett
Irene
Lanne
Spencer
Carl Dickinson
Kathleen McGuire
Wm. Brennan
Pete Frederickson
D. G. Rouse
Newcastle
Penn
N. W. Rouse
Gay Peterson
A. J. Nue
C. H. Brumbaugh
Curlew
Robt. Rouse
Laurens
C. H. Culbertson
Wells
N. W
Nelson
Charles Jungman
Glen Brown
Enmetsburg
Airs
Needham
D. A. Goff
Dickens
Wilmer Golf
George Nolan
Ames
Nolan
T. 3
Hughes
Koppen
Buffalo Center
Nora Willis
Richard Barber
Washington
Omaha
Bert Chambers
Algony
J. R. Phenix
George Washington
Margaret Washington
Hart Wilcox
Doris
Flyoh Card Club
Atdmira
Ray Spaim
Frank Mock
Kansas City
Curlew Items and Local Visits Report
Curlew items note a March 17 dance for all ages. Several locals, including Nellie and Harriet Easton and Monica Cullen, are mentioned amid a round of Emmetsburg and Des Moines visits. Monica Cullen undergoes surgery in Palo Alto hospital and is improving. Mrs Cullen stays with her. Other brief items cover road trips, visitors, and a Holstein sale.
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Chevy
Nellie
Harriet Easton
Irma Rainier
A. Easton
Toho Cullen
Monica. Cullen
Monica Cullen
Palo Alto Hospital
Emmietsburg
Cullen
Maurice O'Connor
Poeshontas
Jay Crown
Whitmer
W. H. Coakley
Emmetsburg
Coakley
Des Moines
Charles Murphy
M. Ll. Droun
Sadie Galloway
Postal rate changes and stamp supply plans announced
The postoffice department prepares 10 cent stamps and 14% cent envelopes to meet third class water under the new law effective April 13. Postmasters to requisition 3 to 6 months of 1344 cent stamps and 14% cent envelopes, with supplies to be ready by April 15. Prices shift, 1 cent stamps to be cleared gradually, and two for three cents on dis posed of envelopes and stamps until further notice. August Warnke dies in night at brother’s home F A Warnke. Trapped a Valeabs Fox ARB Anderson of Peterson Otay County owns foxes valued at 1606 dollars each. one fox escapes and is killed by mistake.
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Postoffice Department
Ruthven Happenings March Notes and Moves
Ruthven items from March list social visits and travels. Nell Foley opened last week at Laurena. Thorsons moving to Graettinger to manage Farmers Shipping. Albertsons return to Canada after months here. Many local family updates include travel, illnesses, visits, and a reunion after ten years. Fire destroys two houseswealth with losses and hospital stays noted.
War Time Friendships Bridge Pastors Across Battles
During the World War period Benton stayed in the capital for some time while Dr. Van Meter, pastor of the ME church, regularly called on him. They grew close friends as Van Meter enlisted as a chaplain in Oberholt. After returning, he assumed a passionate role with zeal and sociability, warmly greeted by local citizens.
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C. H. van Meter
Garner
Emmetaburg
Garfield Deneen
France
Benton
Acapital
Dr. van- Meter
Mr. van- Meter
Ouebolt
Church Notes at Jobn's Lutheran Church
English services in the South next Sunday at 10 30 a m Sunday school after services All Sunday school teachers meet at Norman Nelson home 2730 Afternoon Prayer meeting Wednesdays 2 00 p m Choir rehearsal Friday 7 30 p m Confirmation class for children meets North church next Saturday 2 00 p m Invitation from Pastor A K Gaard
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Norman Nelson
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Programs Next Week
The Sun day school meets at 10:00 and preaching at 11:00 with Epworth League at 6:30 and public service at 7:30. Next Sunday evening the subject is The Masters Love illustrated by forty five pictures. Week of prayer and following week of evangelistic services announced by Pastor Reginald D. Ackeson.
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Epworth League
Reginald D. Ackeson
Congregational Church Notes Vesper Service Planned for Sunday
A vesper service will be held Sunday March 15 at five oclock with a mixed quartet led by T Y Larson and Guy R Campbell. DeMolay members will attend as a body and devotional meetings with E G Swanton Mrs Thos Seigtreid and others are set for Thursday evening. The Sunday service theme is The Will to Devote and Easter plans are underway. Officers and teachers meet Saturday at 6 30 pm at the parsonage for supper and conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Y. Larson
Walter Middleton
Hl, Brereton
Guy R .Campbell
Order of DeMolay
Seatey
Studs
E. G. Swanton
Thos. Seigtreid
Robert Ketchen
David Starr
J.B. Brereton
Wm. Eline
D. Mt Pedzer
For Sale and Estate Notice in Palo Alto County
For sale limited Clover Comb honey at 20 cents per 4 pounds in bulk. Bring container. Fred F. Clark offers. Notice: Charles J. Kunz appointed administrator of Mrs. Louisa Kunz estate in Palo Alto County. Debts due to estate should be paid. claims filed with the District Court Clerk authenticated for allowance. Dated February 4, 1925.
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Fred F. Clark
State of Love
Palo Alto County
Louisa Kunz
Charles J. Kunz
A. J. Burt
Iowa
Palo Alto
William Hough
E. M. Thompson
L. W. Frost
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Joe Miller
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George Romey
Rockwell
Harold
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McCreery Hospital
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McGreery Hospital
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Jobn's Lutheran Church
A. K. Gaard
Methodist Episcopal Church
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J. Obrlew
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Cloverly Stock Farm
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Towa
H. M. Helgen
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