82nd Birthday Observed At Atlantic Picnic
Observers attended an 82nd birthday honoring George E. Warren near Extra. 87 guests from Des Moines Newton Reinbeck Emmetsburg gathered at a farm where Warren has lived since age three. The event included family members and healthful notes of longtime residence and ties to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Bisgard
Mike
Earl Bisgard
Dennis
Einer Bisgard
Atlantic
George E. Warren
Mr. Warren
Extra
Des Moines
Newton
Reinbeck
Emmetsburg
CARS COLLIDE NEAR GRAETTINGER
Two Graettinger farmers collide on a gravel road at about 7:15 AM on Wednesday July 13 with no injuries reported. Ted Torreson driving east and Dale Jorgensen coming from the opposite direction caused damage estimates of 200 dollars to Torreson and 250 dollars to Jorgensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Palo Alto County
Grachtinger
Ted Torreson
Dale Jorgensen
Torreson
Jorgensen
Journey to Niagara Falls and Chicago Diary
A travel narrative covers a spring trip leaving Emmetsburg toward Chicago on a daylight eastbound train. The group visits the Field Museum, explores downtown Chicago, then heads toward Niagara Falls via Welland Ontario with a Packard sight-seeing tour and a tour of Rainbow Bridge. They note Mrs. Bonness birthday, a visit to the Hydro Floral clock, and a crossing back into the United States. The diary continues with plans for further travel to Buffalo and New York City aboard track No 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
pulGo
Chicago
Mississippi
Prairie de Cheii
Wis
Maodigan
Union Station
New York
Field Museum
Niagara Falls
Rainbow Bridge
Aero Car
Queenston Heights
Isaac Brock
School of Gardening
Domrite
Canada
United States
Wilson
Buffalo
N. Y
Niagara River
Lake Erie
New York City
Fifth Avenue
Algona Junior Legion Defeats High School 4-3 at Evergreen Park
The Algona Junior Legion base ball team scored three runs in the sixth inning to defeat Grachtinger High 4-3 Tuesday at Evergreen Park. The game was tied 3-3 in the fifth inning with Tom Burg pitching for Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona Junior Legion
Grachtinger High
Evergreen Park
Tom Burg
Nate Steinberg sells Onawa store after 42 years
Nate Steinberg closes his Onawa retail store after 42 years in business. A Polish immigrant, he started the shop in 1914 and has operated it since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onawa
Nate Steinberg
Graettinger Council Special Meeting on Lost Island Street
City Hall Graettinger Iowa held a special council session at 8:00 pm May 24 with Mayor Thomsen presiding. Present were Craven DeVries Oleson and Kirkegaard Hersleff absent. Discussion covered the condition of Lost Island Street in the block between Cameron Avenue and Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Iowa
Thomsen
Craven
DeVries
Olesen
Kirkegaard
Hersleff
Lost Island Street
Cameron Avenue
Lincoln Street
Community School District Board and City Officials Listed
The Community School District board members Bonstead Kirko Masters Reeves and Twait along with Superintendent Manchester were named. Also listed were THOMAS THOMSEN as Mayor and ROBERT MURRAY as Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonstead, Kirkopaard
Masters
Reeves and Twait
Supt
Manchester
Thomas Thomsen
Robert Murray
Obituaries Mention Two Iowa Residents Die in July
Mrs. 8. B. McManus of LeMars died July 2 at age 402 years. She married in Le Mars 38 years ago. In Polk City Iowa James M. Harvey, a centenarian who turned 100 last April, also passed away on July 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Mra
B. McManus
Shy
Polk City
Iowa
James M
Harvey
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Helen Helgeson
R. W. Nanamaker
Don Robinson
Joe Gabrielsen
Olaf Michaelson
Mise Helgeson
Humboldt
Eeere
Racine Ness
Marjorie Ness
Patrizia
Rathman
Nancy Hurlburt
Evelyn Wempe
Lorraine Schacherer
Gloria Olson
Mrs. Ness
Shirley Herke
Karen Peterson
Shirley
George Tonderum
Jackie Carter
Robert Carter
Herbie
Doug
Beverly
Betty Thoreson
Catherine's Circle
St. Catherine's Circle No
Immaculate Conception Church
Ashe
Algin Milla
Elmer Simington
Donna
Clyde
Irene Maaland
Ruthven
Earl Rouse
Havelock
Charles Westfall
Larry
Tom Luitjens
Carol
Clarence Westfall
Lost Island Home Mission
Lost Island Home Mission Society
Estherville
Titonka Consolidated School
C. W. Bangs
Hazel Grimes
Guilford Coltigan
June Miller
Mt. Ayr
Emmet
Palo Alto
Kossuth
Winnebago
Hancock
Mystery Farm
Jack Pfasler
John Tindall
Times Mystery Farm
Ira Schultz
Russell Johnson
Watson Theatre
Frank Weir
Times
Times Office
Albert Jensen
D. C. Barringer
Betty Masters
Fred Wolfe
Charley Bonstead
Brian
Sherwin-Williams
S.w
Jensen Drug
Kirkegaard Trip
Algona JR. Legion
The
Quaker Oats Co
Graett
AAAS
Nger
Bitton
Frew
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