Local Notes Highlight Matted Morals and Moved Residents
John Montgomery returned from Casper Wyoming last week looking well and hearty. Reeves brothers Y Reeves and FB Reeves have taken farms in Graettinger area. Miss Alice Wildey and Miss Maggie O Connor visited Emmetsburg and Etherville respectively. Sim Robinson, ex West Bend resident, visited Graettinger briefly. Theo Peterson and Peter Geil called at Emmetsburg. Calvin Gammon traveled to Amos, then came home with Fred Kent of Indianola. Jensen Auto Co will switch to cash only per this week s Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Montgomery
Casper
Wyoming
Montgomery
Alice Wildey
Emmetsburg
Maggie O’connor
Eatherville
Theo, Peterson
Peter Geil
Sim Robinson
West Bend
Graettinger
Calvin Gammon
Amos
Fred Kent
Indianola
Jensen Auto Co
Jen_Sen
the Times
Measles keep Grodland home as spring plans unfold
The town notes Grodland has been laid up with measles while plans for an April 11 12 high school art exhibit unfold. Local activity includes church and school events, sales, and market days with residents like Preston Fahnestock Elizabeth Spies and Miss Elizabeth Spies mentioned among travelers and students. Community updates cover weather jokes, wartime bills, and local politics as residents adjust to spring and wartime fabric.
Saturday Specials on Peachos and Canned Goods
Saturday specials feature dried peaches at per Ib, cocoa 25 cents a can, mother wheat hearts 20 per package, a4 dale salmon tall cans, and large bank cod fish priced per pound.
Estherville social notes and regional updates
Estherville area residents share visits and travels with many names listed including Mr and Mrs Roy Bartleman Mrs Harry Green and children Mrs Hendricks and daughter Frances Ray Knutson Peter Petersen Vivian Welfe Norman Brekke and Mrs Kane Kath erine Evans Misses Millie Duhn Lizzie Show and Elizabeth Weigman at Wallingford and Estherville. weather notes warn frost risk. national war guidance calls for restraint on wheat products and old iron pricing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Bartleman
Estherville
Miss Perkins
Mary Larsen
Herbert Thwaite
Dinsdale
Iowa
Harry Green
Emmetsburg
Hendricks
Frances
Ray Knutson
Peter Petersen
Vivian Welfe
Norman Brekke
Armstrong
Kane
Martin Laughlin
Mrs. Linnder
Grover
J.P. Wagner
L. E. Crim
Little Son
Wallingford
P Montgomery
Katherine Evans
Mrs. Bartleman
Millie Duhn
Lizzie Show
Elizabeth Weigman
John’ Pegump
Dauettes
Syiza
Mareng
Geil
Kansas
Law
Des Moines Electric “Light Company
Sheffield
Lost Island
Roy Young
Vesta Christopher
Elizabeth
Josephine Scholtes
Thay
Ole Wicks
Carl Spies
Emmet Lambe
John Herberger
North Liberty
Liberty
Mrg
T. Haughstein
Cylinsley
Minnesota
Silas Lawson
Dubuque
Waterloo
Charies City
Charles City
United States
Graattinger
Chicago
Local residents return and business moves in Emmetsburg
Miss Katie Barnhart returned to Emmetsburg Monday morning. O. H. Raleigh owns a fine new Chevrolet. Miss Olive Noble went back to Cornell College after visiting her parents Mrs. E. S. George and family. Mrs. Early’s household and Mrs. J. L. Birkland were among those in Emmetsburg Monday for patriotic events. R. W. Andrews sold his Maxwell to Henry Keator. Hertha Spies returned to Cornell College. Fred Rubink was in Woodstock Monday to handle business matters. Art Albrecht and Con Skow traveled to Magon City to explore opening an exclusive shoe store location. Joe Early came up from Emmetburg last evening to visit Mrs. Early’s parent family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Barnhart
Emmetsburg
O. H. Raleigh
Olive Noble
Cornell College
E. S. George
R. W. Andrews
Maxwell
Henry Keator
Hertha Spies
Fred’ Rubink
Ustheryille J
Art Albrecht
Con Skow
Magon City
Joe Early
Emmeteburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. G. Johnson’s
Johnson’s
P. G. Johnson & Co
Y. Reeves
Guthrie Center
Ben
FB. Reeves
Dave Ingvold
Mersrp
Reeves
New Windsor Hotel
Schurmann
HE City Meat Market
John Jackman
Prop
Grodland
Vincent Kelly Autord
Shaw
McGregor
Catholic Ladies Ald Society
Father Kelly
Preston Fahnestock
Des Moines
John
Bigley
Fort Dodge
Bert Anderson
John Bond
Senate
Euater
Congress
Elizabeth Spies
Herman Elsenbast
Howard Nefstead
Northwest Iowa
Art ‘Bergum
36Th Squadron
Aviation Corps
Waco
Texas
Olene Andersony
High Lake Township
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Emmetaburg
Woodhag
Funston
G. W. Brunner
Whittemore
Brunner
Thake
Hiim
Ido
John Bondhus
Jorgen Andersen
VV. L. O’connor
Farmers’ Grain Co
Grain’ Co
V. L. O’ Connor
Gordon
A. Jensen
H. N. Osher
R. C
Store
R.C. U
Annual Report
General
City Hall
J. M. Herberger
Elgin Wind Mills
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