Athol Church History Recap Marks 50 Years
ATHOL Sept 17 Special A concise history outlines the Athol Congregational church from its 1881 founding plans through fifty years of growth. It names the first members, the 1882 dedication, twenty four pastors, memorials to E H Alden, and a 1917 plan to build a new church on the old site, dedicated April 14.
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Athol
Athol Congregational
Eliphalet Rollings
H. Aiedn
Sevice
Creed
Alden
Jesus
Dre. Lawles
Br. Sawles
Buffalo
George L. W. Kilbon
Ashton
Heavenly Father
Thrall
Perrin
Keck
Huron
Juell
Aberdeen
Robert Stemname
Geo
Tobacco Only Crop Grown At St Onge
Tobacco is the only crop raised with success in this community this year. Wilfred Denault, painter, ferries visitors to his yard to view tobacco plants nearly three feet high and showing signs of being good smoking material. The drought's role in the success is unknown, but the crop is ready for harvest, Denault said.
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Onge
Wilfred Denault
Denault
Thriving Athol Little Church Marks 50 Years of Faith
The dedicatory sermon centered on The Joy of the Lord is your strength as Dr. Thrall led a debt raising prayer and the church became debt free. Dr. Fox delivered the main address, Rev. Williams spoke again, and a consecration crowned a day of celebration for Athol and surrounding community. The piece honors pastors, lay members, marriages, funerals, and the church’s 50 year service to youth, families, and worship.
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Athol
Christ's Kingdom On Earth
Tabernacles
Codington Schools Gain In Enrollment
Watertown report shows enrollment gains with county figures for 51 districts at 809 students enrolled. Eight month schools not yet opened will affect attendance. grade schools total 1577 excluding Watertown. Towns listed include Waverly 104 Henry 60 Florence 99 Wallace 4 South Shore 69, Watertown Immaculate Conception 31, Holy Rosary Kranzburg 32.
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Codington
Watertown
Beatrice. M. Bannister
Codington County
Waverly
Henry
Florence
Wallace
South Shore
Immaculate Conception School
Holy Rosary
Kranzburg
Hyde County Helps Farmers With Road Work Plan
Hyde county commissioners in Highmore plan to employ farmers on road work to earn coal and groceries. Wages are to be used for those essentials, with some urging warrants be held for winter delivery to reduce repeated aid. A large slate of applicants streams in as the road system draws many without teams seeking work.
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Hyde County
Highmore
Welfare Board
Farm Income For August Falls In Ninth Federal Reserve District
In August the nine state district covering Minnesota South and North Dakota Montana and nearby areas saw income from seven key items drop by 62 percent from August last year chiefly due to small wheat and rye marketings. Bread wheat value fell to 4 125 1000 from 20 1000 in 1930 durum wheat to 775 000 from 8 55 001 rye to 279 000 from 2 241 000 income from policies rose to 860 00 from 790 000 flax dairy products and hogs were below last year while overall seven item value declined from 67 636 000 to 26 041 060. Other business measures mostly fell versus last year. however building contracts linseed shipments and livestock receipts rose slightly.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Farr
Federal Reserve District
Minnesota
South
North Dakota
Montana
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Prisoners Taken To Sioux Falls From Sanborn County
Sanborn County Sheriff Helgeland increases the penitentiary population at Sioux Falls. Leo Jarczyk receives two and a half years for stealing a Ford Model A runabout from Reggneth McKillop of Artesian at Huskin park in Forksburg on July 26, 1931. Mike Kel Jer and Frank Henry Scott each receive one and a half years for assault with a deadly weapon against G A Lewis with intent to commit a felony. Three more suspects held for stealing chickens. names not yet revealed.
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S. F
Sanborn Woonsocket
M. OH
Helgeland
Sanborn County
Sioux Falls
Leo Jarczyk
Reggneth McKillop
Artesian
Huskin Park
Foresbburg
Return From Long Trip To Wisconsin
Raymond Wisconsin trip noted with Mr and Mrs Al Finch and children Claire Kenneth and Darlene visiting Unity Kimball Brontevideo Altamont and Mettling Meehley families. They report a fine time and Wisconsin looks prosperous with Minnesota vegetables also thriving.
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Wisconsin
Raymond
al Finch
Claire
Kenneth
Darlene
Unity
Wis
Finch
Kimball
Ming
William Mettling
Brontevideo
Minn
Fred Meehley
Altamont
Minnesota
Highmore Woman To National Meet
Mrs L Goslin of Highmore attends the National P E O convention in Portland as delegate for three chapters T U V Watertown Conde Highmore. She will return after the conference to resume her physical education duties at the Highmore School. Injured in wringer: Martha Olson of Canada visiting the Walter Olson home was pulled by a washer wringer, bruising eyes head and knees.
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Highmore
L. Goslin
Portland
Goslin
Watertown
Conde
Raymond
Martha Olson
Canada
Walter Olson
Esmond People Return From Virginia Trip
Mr and Mrs Victor Reedy and family with Miss Peer Young return to Troutdale Iowa after a four day trip from Virginia. They report abundant fruit and vegetables and plan to see relatives and old friends on their homeward journey.
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Esmond
Virginia
Victor’ Reedy Ami
Sccom
Eddy
Peer” Young
Trqutdale
Four From Fedora Enroll At Eastern Teachers College
Fedora graduates Tih special Jory Christenson Theron Eller Beulah Bed dow and Roslyn Thomas of the class of 1930 have gone to Madison to enroll at Eastern State Teachers College. 1930 graduate John Ruby leaves Sunday for Wisconsin to take a law course. Myrna Carpenter heads to Vermillion to enroll at the university. 1931 graduates Rachel Thomas Velma Stumm Kermit Best and Lucille Foot enroll at Eastern State Teachers College in Madison for the coming year. Raymond and Stuart Hysland go to Sioux Falls to enter Nettleton Business College while Owen Jones attends Aberdeen Normal this week.
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Fedora
Sept
Jory Christenson
Theron Eller
Beulah Bed~dow
Roslyn Thomas
Madison
Eastern State Teachers College
John Ruby
Wisconsin
Myrna Carpenter
Vermillion
Rachel Thomas
Velma
Stumm
Kermit Best
Lucille Foot
Raymond
Stuart Hysland
Sioux Falls
Nettleton Business College
Owen Jones
Aberdeen Normal
Leaves for Illinois and Minock Beckman family seen
Raymond Iowa reports William Beckman left for Minock Alabama after a four week visit with daughters Mrs Herman Mehlberg Mrs Henry Obert and Mrs Albert Denekas and one son Gus Beckmen. He was driven to Rochester to meet a child from Minock. Helena Tschappatt heads to Shrine Hospital Minneapolis seeking treatment for polio paralysis with her father Al Tschappatt accompanying her.
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Illinois
Raymond
William
Beckman
Minock
Herman Mehlberg
Henry Obert
Albert Denekas
Gus Beckmen
Herman Mehlsberg
Rochester
Shrine Hospital
Helena Tschappatt
Minneapolis
al Tschappatt
Helena
Raymond Church Festival to Feature German and English Services
In Raymond on September 17 the congregation will hold a two service mission festival. At 10 o'clock the morning service will be in German with Rev EB Schaller of Mound City delivering the message and a short English sermon by the visiting pastor. The 2:30 afternoon service will be in English with Rev L Lehmann of Bemidji preaching. Offerings support Indian, Meare Polish and home missions and indigent students. Lunch will be served by the women. In Esmond on September 19 Rev W M Redfield departs for Murdo with South Dakota conference members to sing in the evening.
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Raymond
Eb, Schaller
Mound City
L. Lehmann
Bemia
Esmond
Fev
Bramhall Local Flas Business Meeting
Bramhall Highmore Sept 18 Bramhall held a meeting conducted by Mesdames S H and PL. Attendees included J A Miller and Henry Reber. A program was enjoyed and announced plans to attend conventions in the near future. Supper served to those present.
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Highmore
Bramhall
Ular
Jon Vacs
Fuiu
Mesdames S. H
Ill. J
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