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Young people hold fine meeting in Hoprig area
The Lutheran youth group held a fine Sunday meeting and dedication service for a flag honoring those who fought for the country. Nels Gilbertson, a High Lake township pioneer, died April 17 in Emmetsburg. Funeral held at Riverside church, burial in church cemetery. Various locals visited, traveled, or were ill. Third Liberty Loan drives in High Lake and Wallingford raised $43,600 with $6,600 oversubscribed. Baby Sylvester Peter Hepp born April 13, subscribing $100 bond. Funeral of Nels Gilbertson noted. many local names appear.
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Hanson
Nels Gilhertson
High Lake Township
Martin Coonan
Emmetsburg
Riverside Church
John Aanons
C. J. Anderson
Katie Misener
Estherville
George Gunderson
L. L. Gunderson
Liberty Loan
Wallingford
High Lake
High Lake ”Township
Fred Hepp
Hepp
Sylvester Peter Hepp
Ter
Graettinger
Clay
County
George Giffep
Storm Lake
L. A. Larson
Nels Gilbertson
Dan McCarty
Slaven and Sytsmas
Mable Iverson
R. M. Young
Fistherville
Busta Jacobson
Gilbertson
Myrtle Jacobson
Lewis Iversons