Navy Appeals To Sell Hallicrafters For War Use
The Navy Department urged owners of Hallicrafters SX28 SX25 and similar radio receivers to sell them for military use. Commander Kellogg and Lt May asked citizens and civic clubs to publicize the request and report details to WPB Des Moines. A separate farm note mentions Keith Brown’s father digging a well beside the new one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
W. P. Kellogg
Ninth Naval District
Maxwell I’. May
War Production Board
May
WPB
Liberty Building
Des Moines
F. C. B. Washington
Keith Brown
Geyser Like Water Bursts From Farm Well Twice
Keith Brown and Fairmont helpers drilled on the Lyon Silcox farm in southwest Lake Fremont. An air pocket flooded the site on Thursday from 1 to 4 pm, water rising 43 to 50 feet. A repeat geyser event occurred Sunday at the same hour with many onlookers. The Silcox family, long associated with the farm, recalls earlier farm history on the site.
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Witherville
C. R. Silcox
Sher
Osgood Sunday School Opens at 10 A M
Osgood reports Sunday school at 10 a m with all welcome. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Edwin Jannsen and family and Ole Oleson at Lloyd Enger home Sunday evening.
Local News Briefs From Graettinger Area
Community notes record a priest retreat in Sioux City, visits by Gerhardt Jengen and family, and several residents returning home from Emmetsburg and Fargo hospitals. A new baby, hospital exits, travel to Spencer and Estherville, and local funerals are noted. A promotion of The American Weekly features Seadromes as trans Atlantic stepping stones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
American Weekly
Chicago Herald- American
Mrs Jerpersen Arrives Home for Visit with Local Relatives
Mrs Jerpersen arrived home Sunday for a brief visit with local relatives and friends, adding a note of cheerful reunion and warm greetings from her travels.
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Mrs. Jerpersen
Church Notes from Massey to Lost Island June Services
Immaculate Conception Church Massey offers Sunday masses at 7:30 and 9:30 with confessions on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays. Methodist notes list Sunday School at 10 and Morning Worship at 11 led by Rev. Whitford. Various Lutheran and church events, confirmations, choirs, and mayors’ schedules span June 11–18 with congregational gatherings at Lost Island and Graettinger churches.
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Immaculate Conception
Massey
D. K. Hurley
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Jeter Jorrensen
South Walnut
Woship
Graettinger
Social Items Highlight Local Club Entertainments
Mrs Lowie Graettinger hosted Catholic Missionary Society members at her home on Tuesday. A June 17 meeting is planned at the Methodist church at two o clock with Mrs Lippold leading worship and Mrs Dappen directing the program. Mrs H A Eisenbast hosted Embroidery Club on Tuesday for social time and refreshments. Mrs Mike Weinholzer hosted a bridge gathering on Wednesday afternoon with prizes for top players. Mr and Mrs Julius Hansen were honored Thursday evening as Park View clinic staff attended a party, followed by luncheon and a gift presentation. A miscellaneous bridal shower for Peach Aanonson occurred on June 1 at Mrs W F Fry’s home with several hostesses and gifts. Mr and Mrs A D McWilliams hosted a 6:30 dinner and bridge in honor of his parents 40th wedding anniversary, with Ruby decor and longtime Estherville friends in attendance.
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Hurley
Sioux City
Gerhardt Jengen
Ronnie
Coleman Hospital
Beverly Jones
Mitchell Grocery & Food Market
Do. P. Andersen
Chicago
Caroline Myhre
Milo Brown
Spirit Lake
C. H. Brown
Graettinger
Grodland
Fargo
North Dakota
Woodrow Wilson
Vincent Hassell
the Times
Lina Eldrickson
M. L. Johnson
Madison
Wisconsin
Margaret Leighter
J. J. Sullivan
D. E. McCarty
Wm. Hossack
Edward Sullivan
Lmmetsburg
Lawrence
Arnold Thompson
Grover Field
Idaho
Jol Helvig
O. Michaelson
Badger
C. P. Jensen
Times Office
Jensen
Julius Hansen
Morton
Park View Clinic
Estherville
Peter Aanonson
Peach Aanonson
W. F. Fry
H. Nichtern
Ruth
George Meiners
Marjorie
F. Fessjer
Janice
J. C. Bonold
L. BR. Wiseman
A. D. McWilliams
Wm. V. Sweet
Ruby
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Annderson’s Grocery
California
U.S
Osgood News
M. A. Stiles
Helen
Leona Kinnett
Cedar Rapids
Leona Kinnetz
Alvin Jolliffe
Richard Kinnetz
Minnie Stigman
Emmetsburg
Leo Kinnetz
James Mahan
M. F. Bradley
R. F. Leabs
Amanda Schutt
Kinnetz
Leonard Kinnetz
Leonard
Labs
Fenton
McCarty’s Grocery
Graham Crackers
Methodist Church
Whitford
Fret Lippold
B. E. Cappen
First Lutheran Church
Women’s Missionary Society
Jorgen Andersen
Albert’ Chrestiansen
Our Savior
Lost Island
Wheaties
Briardale Coffee
Lighthouse
C. A. Jensen
Catholic Missionary Society
W. S.C
Lippold
Mrs. Dappen
Embroidery Club
H. A. Eisenbast
Bridge
Mike Weinholzer
Hester
Raymond Tindall
Sullivan
J. A .Spies
Mittchell’s Food Market
Lighthouse Cleanser
HILEX
SWAN
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