Community notes and cattle herd averages announced
Mr and Mrs Roy Lundgren visited Sioux City on Monday. O R Gardner of Estherville called on Graettinger. Mankato Commercial College invites catalog requests. P L Larsen visited from Santa Ana to see family. CCC camp members spent Sunday with relatives. Wm Koostra released herd averages for 1938 39 with Leon Olson top at 424.0 lbs butterfat among 19 members. Several named farmers and breeds listed. Koostra to distribute final report within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lundgren
Sioux City
O. R. Gardner
Estherville
Graettinger
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minnesota
Larsen
Santa Ana
California
John Nelson
L. C. Larsen
Charles Young
Harry Murray
Pat Allen
Delmar Thompson
Bancroft CCC
Wm. Koostra
Association
Leon Olson
Lost Island Township
Spies and Peterson
Walnut Township
Theo
Fred Spies
Olaf Nelson
John Rosacker
Geo. Siems
Geo, Stein~ Bron
Dill Thompson
M. Giffin
Chris J. Nelson
R. i
B. G. Berkeland
BR. Redenbaugh
Bonstead
Jacote
Martin Simonson
Kap Wm
Hantelman
Henry Frohting
Hantelmat
Redenbaugl
Koostra
Hatchery Offers Young Chicks for Immediate Pickup
Feathered poultry dealer advertises about 30,000 chicks aged one to five weeks ready on hand. Prospective buyers are invited to drive to the hatchery to select and take home chicks.
Local residents trade visits and travel notices
Charlies Ericson of Wallingford visited Graettinger on business Monday. Jimmie and Bill Laughlin from Omaha spend a month with cousin Melvin Doerning. The Arnold Doerning home hosts Seank Farrell Berniece and Pat from Whittemore. Foggy weather causes difficult driving as San and Wm Olson return from Worthington. Gilbert Hrieson Gilbert Knutsen Gordon Milton tour Beloit and Sioux Falls to visit relatives. Bertha Fogde leaves for New York to attend the World’s Fair with Columbia classmates and earns a Master of Arts degree. Mrs Jensen, a Phoenix teacher, visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jonsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Ericson
Wallingford
Graettinger
Jimmie
Bill Laughlin
Omaha
Melvin Doerning
Seank Farrell
Berniece
Pat
Whittemore
Arnold Doerning
San
Wm. Olson
Worthington
Gilbert Hrieson
Gilbert Knutsen
Song Gordon
Milton
Beloit
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Bertha Fogde
New York City
Columbia University
Fogde
Gwendolyn Henneni
Columbia
Jensen
Phoenix
Ariz
Chris Jonsen
4-H Club Surveys in Palo Alto County Iowa
Rural youths and farm families in Palo Alto County Iowa are surveyed in a cooperative study with Dr. Fred F Trutchey of the U S D A. R W Ashby county agent and Margaret Dunkelberg home demonstration agent interview every farm family in Section X of each township to assess 4 H club value and potential program changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Ames
Fred F.trutchey
Iowa
OR NE
el Palo Alto
R. W. Ashby
Margaret Dunkelberg
Town State College
Emmetsburg Local Notes Bright with Visitors
Emmetsburg area residents greeted guests and locals from Estherville Lake Park Wimmetsburg Newton and Owatonna. Visitors included Jasperson Jensen Wagner and McCarty families and many others, with reports of illness travel and community events across Graettinger Wallingford and Renwick.
Alaska Papers Share Local News And Dining Details
A Anchorage reader sends Alaska papers noting the June 17 daily story about 200 editors visiting Anchorage. Alaska Railroad officials hosted a dinner featuring rainbow trout moose reindeer caribou bear meat potato salad green onions radishes and butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Craig
Anchorage
Alaska
Alaska Railroad
20 Years Ago Marriages and Local News From Estherville
The Times notes a July 3 1919 wedding between Curtiss Floyd Fleming and Idella Murphy. It reports a successful market day sale, land purchases near Quakes North Dakota, property transfers, a funeral for Niel Merklin, and multiple local happenings including sports, occupations, and a Ford theft in Estherville. It mentions Miss Sibyl Spies securing a music teaching post, the Magle Clothing Co opening a Gradiinger shop, and various travel, injuries, and military notes amid a flurry of small town items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtiss Floyd Fleming
Idella Murphy
Weunescay
Wade
K. OK
Chris Nau
Distharville
Purchael
Quakes
North Dakota
JM. Werbergver
Gartettinger
Jensen Auto Co
Andy Axelton
Wilson
Aiarmers
Lewis Sanding
Jess Willard
Oliver Ressell
Wallingford
Estherville
P. Jensen
Peter Miller
Nivollett
Minnesota
Weatfall
France
Mary Jaunbe
Anes
Er. A. Taylor
Chris Jensen
Fort Dodge
Alfred Shaw
Ofort Dodge
Graetliner
Avi Vergun
Jel
Emlianata Monlay
Hoe
Walter Petersem
Dagmar Vetwrsen
Sioux City
Overland
Graevtiinger
Norway
Lars
Halvor Heases
Wm. Duhn
Tt Laughlin
Mort Bol
Uae
Ayeves
Also Mentioned on This Page
Times
Welp’s Hatchery
Bancroft, Iowa
Wheaties
Slab
Bacon
Wilson Korn King
Hompsen’ S Grocery
Wit. G. Bohr
Emmetsburg
Walter Grasttinger
Hjelmer Jasperson
Avev Jensen
Lake Park
George Frick
Des Moines
J. P. Wagner
Cylinder
John Helvig
0. EK. Michaelson
Wimmetsburg
Broadwell
Wmmetsburg
Faye Thompson
Dwayne Allen
CCC
Bancroft
W. H. Sullivan
Marian
Renville
Michael McCarty
D. E. McCarty
Louis Allen Nefstead
Newton
L. Christopher
James Gammon
Los Angeles
Joe Swift
Bob Elliott
Oskaloosa
Grinnell College
Bob Jensen
Jolene Foster
W. GC. Poster
M Od. Anderson
Nampa
Idaho
A. Jensen
Geo. Anderson
Owatonna
M. C. Grotland
Madison
Wisconsin
Joe Hayes
Carl Faber
Chicago
Dan Petersen
Faber
G. Petersen
Ray Glazier
Jane Duhn
L. J
Mra. d
McManus
Mary
Ann
Iowa City
L. J. Sevatson
Frances
Glays County
Will Sullivan
Emmetsbur
New York
Cafe Society
Red Carnation
Burton Stevenson
American Weekly
Chicago Herald Ann Examiner
Ian Olson
Ringsted
Mitchell
Bob Olson
Ian
William
St. Loui S
Collins Conrad
Will H. Conrad
Medford
Wis
Nancy Jaeger
W. RR. Jaeger
Waukesha
Collins
Nancy
Bill Conrad
Renwick
Perl Rauhauser
Anoy Vallee
Mrr
Oscar Hauge
Hoys
John Clemmenson
Louie Jondahl
Wm. Franklin
Wm. Sullivan
Leland Laughlin
Army of Occupation
Germany
Frank O'Neill
Hitherville
Leo Christensen
Don Brekke
Gay Pareo
Mra
Chris Henningsen
Art Begum
Inedianola
J. A. Spies
Amly
M. R. Bradley
Louie Graettinger
Mayfield
Floyd Mleming
BO. Lillard
Mametshures
Michael Dwyer
Milwaukee
Leonard
Vincent Kelly
Fulda
M. O. Smith
Insouri
Thomas Runyon
James Franik
Britt
Ehiitgeant
Runyou
Nokad
Casey
Villy Allen
Chariton Council
Adolph Exickton Insurance
Agony
Eather A. Sinsonsen
M. D. Grodland
S & Boys
C. A. Jensen
McCarty & Olson
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