Road crossing project bids at Ar nolds Park reviewed
The board of supervisors considered bids for a new railroad crossing at Ar nolds Park with Carl Wilson of Maen City challenging the first bid and calling for re-advertisement. The winning bid was 7 29 80 dollars, beating a lower prior offer of 11 000. Work will include excavation for water mains and sewers and is slated for completion during Callmora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnolds Park
Board of Supervisors
Carl Wilson
Maen City
Aqrow
Talux
Callmora
Death of Jessie Laura Ayers mother of sixteen in Alberta
Mrs Jessie Laura Ayers 52 mother of sixteen and wife of Samuel Ayers died in Lethbridge Alberta on August 22. Funeral services were held August 25 at Taber United Church with burial in a local cemetery. Survivors include her husband and sixteen children ten boys and six girls. Her maiden name was Black. Her parents once lived near Curlew and her mother Mrs Black is believed to be in Cedar Rapids. Palo Alto residents extend sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jotn Groff
Samuel Ayers
Rast Lake Township
Lethbridge
Alberta
Canad
Hohl
Funily
Taber
United Chureho
Spon
Ayers
Jessie Laura Black
Curlew
Mr. Ayers
Fireworks Funnies at Palo Alto Fair Night Show
Funny Pictures at Night features life like painted figures from comic strips at the Palo Alto county fair and Fall festival. Spark Plug wins the blue ribbon with Barney Google, while Sambo Rudy and a host of other familiar characters cheer in the grandstand. Felix the cat also cavorts with the prize nags in a humorous pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Barney Google
Sambo
Barney
Darky
Rudy
Ostrich
Andy Gump
Little Chester
Min
Matt
Jeff
Jiggs
Maggie
Sinca Walt
Skeezix
Felix
Funny Cat
Spark Plug
Spectacular Theatre-Of-Displays Delights All Ages
A lavish program blends humor and spectacle with acts for children and adults. The aerial display outshines prior feats, featuring new colors, effects, and set pieces in a thrilling variety show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freworks
Dutfield
Fim
Alingaman Injured During Life-Saving Demonstration
Alingaman, who led life saving demonstrations in Eramersburg, was injured days later while giving instructions at Mock Rapids. He strained a knee and will need rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alingaman
Eramersburg
Mock Rapids
Curlew Items Report School Transfers and Local News
Curlew notes list students attending High School at Mallard and Burnetsburg, residents at Curlew, visitors from Emmetsburg and Havelock, and teachers assigned. Mentioned are Harold Ward, Helen Ward, Russell Bobn, Daniel Stoltz, Alice Galloway, and others. plus travel to Des Moines, Ames, Dubuque, and Marathon. Local events include school openings, medical updates, and family travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
A. A. Whitmer
Curlew
Margie
Guy
Raymond Easton
Ayrshire
A. A. Easton
Maggie Schuffer
Mr. Drown
Independence
Ruth
Dubuque
Fred Waters
Lake City
A. W. Pearson
John Kline
John Loring
Havelock
G. J. Grafe
Lutheran Hospital
Hampton
Guy Haston
Edgar Easton
Langdon
Fred Leslein
Brank Brady
Prof. Larson
Prof. Larsen
Ruth Cross
Florence Johnson
Mildred King
B. G. Matthiesen
Geo. Crown
O. W. Critz
Hmmetsburg
Nellie
Ethel Haston
John Cullen
Monica
Art Bohn
Paul Johnson
Edna Gustafason
Will O
Clem Davis
Arthur Wilcox
Yoder
Nellie Stoltz
Baxter
Dorothy Turner
Veronica Schuller
Ford
Martin
Fowler
Indiana
Dolor Martin
Fairmont
Minnesota
Chase Martin
F.C. Leadley
G. B. Fisk
H. B. Ward
Don Turter
Silver Lake
E. C. Whitmer
Canada
Groff Brothers
Sam Ayers
Tabor
The
Democrat
Mra
L. EB. Turner
Mra. Turner
Tom Murray Famaily
Devils Lake
North Dakota
Mrs. Murrey
Mr. and
Airs, Arown
Charles Quinn
Pocahontsas
Donald Conlon
Aquin, Minn
Robert Mulroney
J. P. Atulroney
Mallard
Wm. Weller
Armstrong
Mason
Lea
Clarence Weller
Miss Thorp
Frymuth
Throckmorton
Clark
Hargrave
Ted Ridenour
Des Moines
Mallard Social Notes Highlight Worldly Visits
Mallard column lists numerous visits and social ties including Mrs Ira Wagner’s brother in Port Dodge, Miss Dorothy Rentseh heading to South Dakota, and many residents calling on friends in Havelock Humboldt and Des Moines. Local events note a large Union Cleric crowd, a baby girl Leta Nan Peden born, and ongoing health and schooling updates for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallard
Wod
Art Stafford
Port Dodge
Ira Wagner
Tra Wagner
Staffard
Fred Hahy
Fort Dodge
Brown Waters
Havelock
Lloyd Banister
Union Clenic
R. Peden
Leta Nan Peden
Mildred Jolliffe
Emmetsburg
Trow
van Housen
Humboldt
Ferguson
West Bend
Sarah Lowe
A. Brownlee
Okoboji
Katherine Zeidler
Keeney
Schneider
Plover
Comer
Elmer Nichols
Assumption
Ilinois
Ann Duffy
Davenport
J. W. Johnson
M. E
Garlew
Ulrich
Maillard
Fort Dodge Hospital
Isabella Weinholzer
Graettinger
J. B. Lawe
Eleanor O’hern
Clinton
Alice Mulroney
Peter Mulroney
A.C. Sands
Landis
J. P. Mulroney
Mable Kreig
Rodman Social Notes Highlight Community Visits
Rodman residents report visitors and travels across several states. Mrs J A McNab and daughter Eva Lena, and Mr and Mrs Gale Thompson visit L Martin home while Mrs CHfford of Minnesota visits Dan Diveney. The Lawmans return from Michigan trip with notes of the journey. Clara Thorson visits Otosen. Mabel Hilborn heads to Ashland Montana for term. the Bell family finishes a 3000 mile auto trip with one puncture. J P Walker family returns from three months on the Pacific coast. Hans Mardin tends farms near Bidora and ships hogs to Chicago. Mr and Mrs BB Seamona return to Rodman to occupy residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Bell
Milt Bell
Aiece
Nebraska
Wyoming
McCormick
George Graham
Chokio
Minnesota
J. P. Walker
Pacific Coast
Great West
Hans
Mardin
Bidora
Chicago
Bb, Seamona
Rodman
Presbyterian parsonage and school staff changes noted
The piece notes a new barn on the parsonage site for Presbyterian duties and lists staffing changes at the local school. EH B Emmons remains superintendent with BE Emmons as principal. Dorothy Rohden teaches home economics, Esther Stark and Maud Mountain take middle grades, Zola Ducher and Grace Hummons teach lower grades, and a high school room will use the auditorium due to pupil numbers. Local outings are also mentioned with Des Moines fair trips and Spirit Lake fishing trips reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Parsonage
Jess Crook
Schuol
EH. B. Emmons
BE. B. Emmons
Dorothy Rohden
Lanyon
Esther Stark
Traer
Maud Mountain
Open Rapids
Marlan
Marie Hellgon
Zola Ducher
Plover
Grace Hmmons
Hubern
Des Moines
H. Henson
A. Livingston
Ruthven
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McNally-McNamara Loan Co
Phone 51
Emmetsbueg, IA
First National Bank
Iowa
J. E. Schooley
Emmetsburg, IA
Bannetsburg
Chevrolet
B. Flint
Midiborn
the Motor Ink
Osterbus
Rativen
Lows
Jensen Auto Company
Rodman News
Leo M. Mahan
J. M. Mahan
Great Oak Township
Lincola
Yellow
Stone Park
Portland
Oregon
California
Manson
Peter Kauffman
Fomeroy
Kauffman
Pomeroy
L. RB. Potter Veterinarian Office
Nettleton
Lee Ete SC Ath al
Rea
Mle
SMA
Thos
Ocomoe
Cormer
Ehmmetsburg National Bank
Himmetsburg
A. J. Burt
Joan
Opera House
Elk Emmetsburg
A. Morling
W. H. Morling
Lao
Farmers Savings Banc Emmetsburg
Harold H. Brereton
M. J. Janssen
Knoblauch Block
F. B. McTigue
Jay
Emmetsburg National Bank
R. W. Heise
Wfice
Waverly Hotel
Lewis Steuhmer
B.d. Foy Undertaking
Emwetshure
Tawa
M.arce Johnson
J. F. Shallenberger
Waverly Hola
Emmetshurr
Shallenberger
Tula
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