This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Local Society and Travel News Highlights
Local items include Mrs. John J. Sullivan at Emmetsburg and Mrs. James Moran entering Holy Family hospital. Various visits: Charles Moran in Graettinger, Garber family in Fort Dodge, Jengan and Delbert at Councell Bluffs with son Ronnie, Pvt. Darwin Koppie at Camp McCoy. Births announced at Holy Family hospital and congratulations extended to new parents. Several visits from Webster City, Marshalltown, Pomeroy, Ayrshire, and Des Moines connections. Ruth Frick attended Minnesota events with the St Olaf choir founders. updates on Mrs. Mason of Ruthven and others. Upcoming feature: Sergt Ward story in American Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Sullivan
Emmetaburg
James Moran
Holy Family Hospital
Charles Moran
Ruthven
Graettinger
L. A. Garber
Dale
Fort Dodge
Monlay
Mia
Gary Jengan
Gon Delbert
Councell Bluffs
Ronnie
Darwin Koppie
Harold ‘Strain
Charles Warren
Keith Staff
Shirley Strain
Webster City
LeRoy
Miller
Mary Murphy
Jim Murphy
James Murphy
Pomeroy
Misa Eleanor Huggenvik
Lawrence Thorson
Valda Burton
Linda
Despoker
Howard Mason
America Mason
Galmer Rest Home
Estherville
Mire
Mason
University Hospital
Dea Moines
Balmer Reat
Mrs. Thorson
Donald