Local News Roundup From The Ringsted Area
Ey and Mrs Robert Starkey welcome a baby boy born Friday. A surprise dance drew attendees to Morganson's Saturday night. A G Herke shipped two carloads of stock to Chicago Monday. Clarence Richardson and Ros Wilson visited the Harry Fairy home Sunday. Miss Bessie Marie visiting Emmetsburg a few days. Frank Herke and Friend called on Harry Wikert Sunday evening. Mrs F L Luhman and daughter Lydia visited Jim Robinson’s home last week. Miss Ina Kury departed Monday for Nevada Iowa to visit friends. Arthur Anderson and Mary Ryroys spent Sunday with Henry Anderson in Ringsted vicinity. I M Robinson returned from Chicago Friday with stock. Henry Lammers on the sick list. Revival meetings were held nightly last week. Mr and Mrs W E Hayden of Ruthven were calling on relatives Monday. Mr and Mrs Luke Ledue visited Frank Lamb’s on Sunday. Arthur Richardson helping Albert Luke with work.
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Robert Starkey
Morganson
A. G. Herke
Chicago
Clarence Richardson
Ros
Wilson
Harry Fairy
Bessie Marie
Emmetsburg
Frank Herke
Harry Wikert’s
F. L. Luhman
Lydia
Jim Robinson
Ina Kury
Nevada
Arthur Anderson
Mary Ryroys
Henry Anderson
Ringsted
I. M. Robinson
W. E. Hayden
Ruthven
Luke Ledue
Lamb's
Arthur Richardson
Albert Luke
Iverson School District Social and Community Visits
Mr and Mrs Lewallen with Mr Richardson traveled to Ermetsburg Thursday. Masters Iverson and Lewallen helped Pat McCarty haul hogs to Graettinger Tuesday. Richardson McCarty and Iverson attended Miller Bros sale near Osgood last Tuesday. Lewallen visited the Fashier home Wednesday night. Local youths attended Burr Oak school social Friday night including Richardson family Iverson siblings and Jacobson youth. Bailey Iverson McCarty and Peter Swift attended a large sale near Graettinger ten miles east last Wednesday. Edith Iverson visited the Richardson home Tuesday and Levi Olson spent Saturday in Graettinger. Mrs Lewis Iverson visited Monday with Mrs J A Carlson while Iverson aided Carlson with his work.
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Lewallen
Richardson
Ermetsburg
Messrs
Masters
Iverson
Pat McCarty
Graettinger
McCarty
Miller Bros
Osgood
Fashier
Burr Qak
Richardson Boys
Brother Elmer
Jacobson Young
Social notes from a weekend gathering in the town
Myrtle Olson and Manda Eggiotenel spent Friday night and Saturday with Olga Refsellyi. Miss Ellen Jansen spent Friday evening at Horns. Miss Helen Nelson spent Friday with Miss Mable Hessell. Mr and Mrs L A Larsen, Miss Clara Rokne, Leta and Blaney Young spent Sunday at DB. Lars son s, Mr and Mrs O G Ressell and Clyra spent Sunday at Egeland. Lewia Berg spent Sunday at Tom Storehowes. The social was well attended for being so bad a night, over 2 were realized. Miss Blanche Olson assisted Mrs Emmet Moore with her work last week.
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Myrtle Olson
Manda Eggiotenel
Olga Refsellyi
Ellen‘ Jansen
Horns
Helen Nelson
Mable Hessell
L. A. Larsen
Clara Rokne
Leta
Blaney Young
O. G. Ressell
Clyra
Egeland
Lewia Berg
Tom Storehowes
Blanche Olson
Emmet Moore
Estherville Newsnotes and Local Highlights
Mrs O N Young was an Estherville caller Monday. W M Kirkwood of West Bend visited friends here last Sunday evening. Gonn and Henrickson shipped two carloads of stock Saturday but more stock remained to ship due to lack of cars. Verdah bell Jensen entertained twenty of her little friends last Friday afternoon for her fifth birthday with gifts and royal fun. Ringsted reports two local college students excelling. Harry Young starred on Cedar Falls football this fall and Axel Justesen edits The College Eye and helps on the desk. John Peterson signed a contract with
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W. M. Kirkwood
West Bend
Gonn & Henrickson
Verdahbell Jensen
Ringsted
Harry Young
Cedar Falls
Axel Justesen
College Eye
Bere
John Peterson
Chris Gaarde transforms creamery into dwelling in town
Chris Gaarde plans remodeling of the local creamery building into a dwelling. Work will start as soon as materials and scheduling permit, with Mr. Petersen slated to supervise and ensure a solid winter home conversion.
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Chris Gaarde
Mr. Petersen
Athletic Association to face Milford in Friday game
The Ruthven Free Press notes the Athletic Association basketball team travels to Milford Friday to battle the town team. The squad aims to win decisively and improve as the season progresses. Also mentioned are local relocations, a stroke affecting Andrew Peterson, a staff change at The Tribune, and typhoid concerns amid unsanitary town conditions.
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the Athletic Association
Milford
Typhoid Strikes Fingerson Family and Children
Four cases of typhoid fever hit Mrs Fingerson and her three children Winifred To and Tenn with two nurses arriving to aid. The mother is hardest hit but improving with care as the family begins recovery efforts. The school board settled with Mr Jensen over the new school building contract, rejecting the architect McMardy’s suggestions.
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Jensen
Arclitest
McMardy
Spencer Mends and Visitors Attend Odd Corner Stone Event
Roy L. O. Wisedahl and Mestomen G. A. Applemin miles visited at Spencer. Misses Whitford and Mula Miles return via Malls where they have tec ueteniting. Many Rudliven Aasans went by Spencer Wednesday to attend the corner stone laying of the new Masonic temple. J. AL Hover and others noted in Sioux City. Mrs. Hazel Painter of Pagers Owl writes to Ruthven friends. News includes arrival of a baby boy and local visits from Gillett and Ruthven residents.
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Roy
L. O. Wisedahl
Mostapin
G. A. Applemin Miles
M. Nelson
Spencer
Whitford
Mula Miles
Abail
Alea
Masonic Temple
J. AL Bi
Sioux City
Haxel
Ruthven
May Tweed
Kree Press
W. Laton
Gillett Brave
Gillett Grave
Social Kitchen Shower for Mixa Shon Peterson
A delightfully odd social kitchen shower celebrated Mixa Shon Peterson at a city residence this past Saturday. Guests included Miss Crodt Miss Geallt Mrs. Vint pinttist and Miss O Grady with Spencer as host. music and a late supper accompanied the evening.
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Mixa Shon Peterson
Wis
Mes
Crodt
Geallt
Vint Pinttist
O'Grady
Spencer
Varsity Neighbors Attend Local Weekend Visits
Dave Anons spent the weekend visiting friends around Spencer with Pollies and Smead Bavaihtat in the Gyenford region. Hervey Thiel helped transport hogs to Chieu Saturday. Misson Ani and Virtys Polis returned home for Mitherville events. Nellielair enjoyed Sunday at the Lodi Tame seas Depew.
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Hervey ‘Thiel
Chieu
Fey Rolfe Do
Lds Misson Ani
Virtys Polis
Mitherville Myer
Mise
Nellielair
Lodi
Tame Seas
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Christmas Cantata The New Bowl Wing Presented at Tawkeye
The Young Peoples Choir of the M. K. church directed by Mrs St B Merriman presents the Christus cantata Christmas Cantata The New Bowl Wing at the Tawkeye Wednesday night December 28 with fifty participants. Seats on sale at Schurmann and Show restaurant Saturday December 18.
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Tawkeye
Young Peoples’ Choir
M. K
St. B. Merriman
Gradlinger
Protien
Schurmann and
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Buflalo Center
John Juhl
Askey
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George Monsen
Rock Rapids
James
Risgsted
Maren Hansen
St. John’s Tutheran Church
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J. C. Hansen
Model Variety Store
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Mta
Chris Uetersen
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W.W. Melson
Story City
Andrew I’eterson
Peterson
Nelson
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State Board of Health
M. J. Fingerson
Roosters
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Charley Jenson
General Hardware
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Nas
Dave Anons
Pollies and
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Gyenford
Hogan
Bert Anderson
Poland
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