Committees Named For Coming Labor Day Celebration
An executive committee meeting posted committees for Clarke county 1942 Labor Day events. Appointees include Concession chairman Howard Horswell, Finance A Mitchell Wr Olson A J Duhn Ralph Masters, Speaking H B Hovawell dobni Sullivan, Free Acts Bert Aldersen Max Beumgartner Ambrose Mitchell Ray Glazier, Band C A Jensen Quinten Jensen Emil Koob, License EB George Oral Bonsstead C E Norris Guirid Nane, and many others for trucking, advertising, and marshal duties. A jury for Don Davis Sr v A M Bell was drawn, noted as Clarke county’s first all woman panel. Willie Lamb of Bloomfield set a lung-eared Timothy growth record, beating M Jones’s Nimothy heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Horswell
A. Mitchell
Wr. Olson
A. J. Duhn
Ralph Masters
H. BN
Hovawell
Dobni
Sullivan
Bert Aldersen
Max Beumgartner
Ambrose Mitchell
Ray Glazier
C. A. Jensen
Quinten Jensen
Emil Koob
Eb, & George
Oral Bonsstead
C. E. Norris
Guirid Nane
B. J. Thoreson
Wen KF. Reeves
Adolph Spies
Warger Martin
J. Jackson
Oral Bonstead
Karl — Nielsen
N. S. Bartleman
John DeVries
Melvin Derrickson
John Clemenson
Alfred Hansen
Art Holland
Helmer Tespersen
Art Jensen
Albert Jubn
Yim
le R. Luchsinger
Ralph Larson
Trussell Petersen
It.tv
Ed Westfall
Nick Sherman
Henry Westergard
Red Cross Classes Reported Across County
Red Cross News shows strong county interest in Home Nursing and First Aid with twelve Home Nursing and six First Aid classes conducted. Instructors listed for Ayrshire Emmetsburg Mallard Osgood Ruthven West Bend and Graettinger with numerous assistants and a mix of doctors and lay instructors guiding forty four to fifty eight completions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayrshire
Hamstrom
Larson
Gates
Emmetsburg
Willingham
Hamilton
Kehr
Boysen
Ruthven
Fransco
Whitman
West Lend
Collins
Perry
Births and visits listed from Graettinger area
Mr and Mrs Elmer Masters visited Graettinger relatives. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Clem Martin on July 7 weighing 7 12 pounds. Mrs Arthur Andersen home at Fischer hospital. Mr and Mrs Peter Miller and Mr and Mrs Martin Miller visited the Glasby family at Greene. The Grettinger party had heavy rain returning home. Mr and Mrs Elmer Murphy of Manson visited Graettinger and Emmetsburg relatives. A writer Mary plans to visit grandparents. Mr Murphy runs a local variety store in Manson.
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Elmer Masters
Des Moines
Graettinger
Clem Martin
Babe
Arthur Andersen
Fischer Hospital
Times
Peter Miller
Martin Miller
Greene
Town
Glasby
Fife
Emmetsburg
Grettinger
Elmer Murphy
Manson
Iowa
M. L. Murphy
Mary
Power of the two ocean navy rests on battleships
The greatest Navy relies on its battleships of the line, displacing about 35,000 tons and costing up to 70 million dollars each. The fleet in the Atlantic and Pacific totals around twenty ships.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Local Social Notes From Hawarden to Gatesville
A string of visiting relatives and friends fills the week with locals from Roger Thompson to Mrs Forrest Perine. News lists trips to Hum boldt Arnolds Park Fargo and Camp Hood Texas while a birth is recorded and condolences offered to a family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger ‘Thompson
Keisler
Minn
A. d. Johnson
Fanil Koul
Son
Hawarden
Marie Haag
Humbort
Forrest
Perine
West Hewel
Oals
Orville Masters
Humboldt
Grachtinger
Forrest Perdue
Edward Thennan
Gatesville
Texas
Camp Hood
D. B. McCarty
J. J. Sullivan
Ruth Frick
Helen Gilbaugh
Vernon Richardson
Mary Sullivan
Arnolds Park
Alan
Earnest Daus
Mahe
Wisberville Hospital
Times
Donald McWilliams
Orleans
W. V. Sweet
Camp Foster
A. J. Weir
Donnie
Ray Gleason
Betty
Hom
Fargo
L. W. McMullen
A. J. Gleason
Margaret Cleanon
Building permit delays for farmers and a park monkey incident
Congressman's office reports a farmer with preassembled home materials seeks permission after a freezing order. Applications routed through Des Moines Washington and New York. Another farmer near Alton applies for a cement roller permit via similar channels. Larry Wilson of Hanlontown reports his family’s monkey bite incident at Mansontown park where a Brattrud reunion also occurred. the animal reportedly bit another child the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Harrington
Washington
Des Moines
New York
Alton
Larry Wilson
Iifford Wilson
Hanlontown
Mansontown
Brattrud
Wilsons
State buys Lake Cornelis shore for park near Clarion
The State Conservation Commission purchased about 20 acres on the north shore of Lake Cornelis near Clarion from George Linebarger and part of land north and west of the shore from Karl Hamilton for state park purposes. A 200 pound tire excavated from cement at a Clear Lake filling station, once used as an ad for tire repair for 12 years, started the rubber salvage drive there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
State Conservation Commission
Lake Cornelis
Clarion
George Linebarger
Noth
Karl Hamilton
Clear Lake
Church Notices and Lutheran Services at Graettinger
Church notices list Immaculate Conception Masses Confessions and parish events with Rev. D. K. Hurley and Rev. Wn. Bohi. Graettinger Lutheran details include Miss Missionary Society meeting Lost Island events confirmation class Sunday school divine services and picnics with Rev. J F Masted Rev. Verner N. Carlsen and details for St Pauls activities and ice cream social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception
First Lutheran Church
Lost Island State Park
J. F. Masted
St. Pauls
South Walnut
Old Tire and Car Mixup Reach Wide Iowa News
Sue Roscoe of Farragut reported her car stolen after a repair delay. The sheriff found the car in a repair shop’s yard amid rubber salvage, locating a 1912 vintage tire built for a Packard from a Des Moines company now defunct. In nearby Sidney, five jail inmates aided sandbagging as the Missouri River rose again. Sheldon producers bought three tons of roosters in two days for eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Lee Roscoe
Farragut
Farure
Roscoe
Warape Undertein
Cresco
Packard
Des Moines
Sheldon Produce Houses
Roundup of Mrs Glendon Thaw and local youths at lake home
Twelve Mile Lake residents and relatives are visiting in Estherville and nearby towns. Notes include Arnold Dalen moving to Camp Polk, Lois Larson family events, a baby born in Estherville, and several outings and travels among Larson, Benesh, Starkey, Lofthrom, Groth, Hyatt, and other local families. Also mentions naval service updates and summer visits with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendon Thaw
Ki. B.osher
Zona Gale
Sue County
Larson
Chris Jacobson
Alta
Fred Lutz
Bell Plaine
Olaf Thoreson
Stanley Young
Norman Olson
Dorothy Larson
Estherville
Glenn Williams
Glenn Groth
Ruthvan
Carl Groth
Lowell Larson
Parific Ocean
Victor Hyatt
Nebraska
Harry
Collie Pup Entangled in Fishing Line Incident
Leo Egan of Rock Rapids reports his collie Pal became entangled in a fishhook line in the Kan backyard. A vet visit was needed to free the dog before it could be released. In another note, the Treasury approves a new war bond sales plan for agricultural states, following Town’s strong May performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Treasury Department
Leo Egan
Rock Rapids
Tawa
Generabo
Treasury Department
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Clarke County
Don Davis, Sr
A. M. Bell
Homer A. Fuller
Willie Lamb
Bloomfield
M. Jones
Fred Lippold
H. A. Elsenbast
P. J. Duus
Enquire Times Office
Winrow Baling
A. P.thompson
Roy Masters
Ora Green
Seo Rafferty
Martin Myhre
Sam Watson
Miss Kelley
Critchett Piano Company
Hamilton Hatchery
Kunz Repair Shop
Hawkeye Theater
Kowa
Mr. and
Mrs. North
Gracie Allen and
Wm. Pool, Jr
Cary Grant
Joan Fontaine
Linda
Darnell and
George Murphy
Red Cross News
Palo Alto
D. K. Hurley
D-X Cafe
Carrie Doyle
Prop
Fremont County
Payne
Missouri
Sidney
Twelve Mile Lake
Farmers Grain CO
Jorgen Andersen
U.S
Glear Henrich
Twine
Graettinger State Bank
Towa
Loeutuil
Tusloess
United States
U. S
Eenetrae Banking House
State of
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Nomad
A. Elecenbast
Nantary
Palo Alto County
Max Saumgartner
Mike Weinholzer
Farmers Creamery Co. Graettinger
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