Local News Wrap: Estherville People and Events
Estherville and nearby towns report visits and callers including Kenneth Reeves and P J Duus. Graettinger residents recall the Spirit Lake basketball tournament while Nicknames and friends share illness recovery hopes. A fatal shooting in South Dakota linked to a gunfight among pickets is noted alongside bank and savings concerns in Armstrong and Wallingford. 100,000 Iowans attended a Los Angeles town picnic with a snowball fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Reeves
Estherville
Fleming
Ceylon
P. J. Duus
Edgar Grein
Jeanette Reeves
Arlene Grodland
Brunetsburg
Winnette Clayton
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Spirit Lake
Monica Dunn
Town City
Eleanor Dunn
Gary Hansen
Nels Cochran
Sioux City
South Dakota
R. D. Markell
Fred Kent
Algona
Graettinger Ealier
Royal Vicinity
Lewis Iverson
Frank Herke
Dorothy
Tibherville Jeallers
B. BK. Walker
West Bend
A. G. Barber
State Banking Department
PF. J. Kenedy
Hathareville
Parmers Savings Banks
Wallingford
M. Kelly
Father Mason
Ayrshire
Father Kelly
Story County
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
E. Masters
Los Angeles
John Deninger
Rochester
Community sale noted at Ruthven on Saturday
A local sale is announced for Ruthven this Saturday aided by community effort. Reports mention visits and social calls involving residents of Ruthven Graettinger Estherville Ayrshire and Osgood with several past and upcoming gatherings. A Minnesota governor issued a farm mortgage moratorium effective until May first, and regional residents traveled for visits and business in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthven
ALA
Gilbertson Hag
Bhicksmith
Osgone
Jesu Ellis
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Charles Stewart
Arlene Anderson
Clin Thompson
Estherville Eallara
Gene Argabtight
Ayrshire
A. J. Hamilton
Linyd Luschinger
Frank Werke
West Bei
Wm. Hansen
Estherville
Fern Perum
Grachtinger
Minnesota
Dacoh Brekke
Church Notes and Services from Local Churches
A compilation of church notes listing meetings and events for Methodist, Lutheran, and other local churches. Activities include Home Guards gathering with Miss Clara Suss, Ladies' Aid at the Wikerts, Sunday School and worship times, Lent offerings for Lost Island Luth., and midweek prayer and choir plans. Also a brief classified sale: two used electric washing machines available at Jensen Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen Hardware
Local items and incidents from the region
Alfred Hampson confined at home during the past week. Av P Thompson won at Matherville, Mrs Wilbur Bratrude visited Rochester Minnesota. Rev Fremont Paul hosted Graettinger friends. John Guenther marked 32 years as janitor at Hartsley Adiants. Webster City high school profited 221 from basketball season. Mrs E A Qddson moved from Wallingford to D B McCarty farm. Farm cream separator explosion near Fossoria. W H Waterman residence in Eatherville damaged by fire. spark from chimney suspected. Harness thieves active near Spencer. night prowlers hit Brimmer Soren son and Peter Claurin farms. E J Cannon passed bogus checks at Eagle Grove. arrested at Algona. Alleged weather strip salesman from Des Moines. Peddler in Portland, Oregon offers sign reading No agents or peddlers wanted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hampson
Av P. Thompson
Matherville
Wif
Wilbur Bratrude
Rochester
Minnesota
Mra
Fremont Paul
Titania
Graettinger
John Guenther
Hartsley Adionts
Webster City
E. A. Qddson
Wallingford
D. BE
Spencer
J. Brimmer
Garth Sorenson
Peter Claurin
E. J. Cannon
Eagle Grove
Algona
Des Moines
Portland
Ore
Associated Press
Social Items From First Lutheran Ladies' Aid Meetings
The First Lutheran Ladies' Aid will meet in the church parlor on Wednesday, March 18, with Mrs. P. C. Fogde and Mrs. Myron Fogde hosting. The M. E. Ladies' Aid meets at Mrs. Clarence Wikert’s home on Thursday, March 16, with Mrs. Wikert aided by Mrs. Leonard Johnson. Mrs. Roy Barringer hosted eight ladies last Monday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Charles Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Carl Hansen
Luther League
Wm. Nelsen
Irene Nelsen
Alice Show
Christ
Jesus
James P. Christensen
First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
First Lutheran Lawlies’ Aid Society
P. C. Fogde
Myron Fogde
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
Clarence Wikert
Charles Stewart
Roy Barringer
Moving couple from Graettinger to Osterhus house
Mr and Mrs Stewart relocate this week joining Ruthven Free Press coverage. Mr Stewart recently bought city welding shops. American Legion Auxiliary to meet at Earl Lehigh home next Tuesday evening. Members urged to study February 17 and March 3 Legionnaire pages for questions and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Stewart
Graettinger
Osterhus House
Mr. Stewart
Ruthven
American Legion Auxiliary
Earl Lehigh
The
Legionnaire
Bert Anderson Produce House advertisement in Graettinger Iowa
Bert Anderson Produce House offers a full line of poultry feeds including Golden Sun Chick Feeds Tankage Oil Meal seeds and feeds. They advertise guaranteed flour brewers mothers bread Jersey cream Gold Metal products and a stock of quality chicks from state registered and blood tested flocks with poultry dipping tonic and culling services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Jersey
Grocery Advert Fragment Shows Packaged Pantry Items
Fragmentary listing notes Virginia Sweet Pancake Flour 9g two large packages and several canned or packaged goods. Mentions peaches Melba style 224 con, Wheat Graham Flour, Fairway Coffee vacuum packed, syrup five pound pail, raisins two pounds, navy beans five isn’t precise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Quakers
Quaker Oats Co
Iowa
Rice McLaughlin
McLaughlin’s
Meat Department
Hompsen’s Grocery
Qur
Methodist Church
Home Guards
Clara Suss
Wikert
Leonard Johnson
Carl Hammer
Lutheran Church
Firmands
Ladies' Aid
Gleaners Weil
Lost Island L
Jehovah
M. Mandsager
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Graetlinger
Atalante
C. P. Hansen
Times
Geo, Singer
White Rock Roostera
Luhman
Finder
L. L. Paulsen
Charles, Sandvig
N. H. Mortensen
Charles Spies
Charles Sanders
J. M. Resh
Joe Amdahl
Loren Wolfe
Official
Radio Service Men's Association
Tol
CR Welden
Wallingford Taya
Goodrich
Rockford
Baumgartner
Bert Anderson
Hersey
Santa Clara
Ghaettyggy Beste
Graettinger, Iowa
VanCamp
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!