Local News Notes From Emmetsburg Area
Emmetsburg and nearby towns figure in a string of brief items. Rev Father Kelly won a parade caller Friday. Coach Arney spent the weekend at Sac City. Vincent Kelly of Sioux City visited Emmetsburg. J. M. Kelly home at Ayrshire damaged by fire. Bank robberies and bank dividend news appear in Wright and Clermont. Local residents plan moves to Omaha and Amana. Judge Davidson’s court postponed. E. O. Helgeson critically ill. Jam Pegump and family will move to Graettinger. Weather, painting, and economic notes fill the page, including Shamrock post cards and traffic incidents in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wantada
Father Kelly
Arney
Sac City
Vincent Kelly
Sioux City
Emmetsburg
J. M. Kelly
Ayrshire
F. A. Doerning
McMahon
Emmoteburg
Robert Rimmer
Armatrong
Jane Bandit
Wright
Minnesota
Clermont
Iowa
John ©. Fertson
Boone
Omaha
Grachtinger
Davidson
Helgeson
Emmet County
Armstrong
Jam Pegump
Amana
Times Office
Michigan
A. Anderson
Duns
West of Town
Henson
Agnes Bothwell
Pocahontas
Gilmore City
Bert Montgomery
Harvey Sprout
Graettinger
Oklahoma
Shamrock
Louis Pienger
Bransville
Norman Lamb
Hardy
W. A. McGinnis
Kong Trench
California
Nashville
Tennessee
Graettinger News Briefs Spotlight Local Happenings
Local notes report L O Gonnoy and D C Barringer on business in Brmetsburg and Austin Mines ota, bank restrictions lifted on Cylinder Savings, market days set for Graettinger and Wallingford, and a Woodman Hall dance with Bartleman orchestra. Also mentions a Long Beach earthquake, a moratorium law on farm mortgages, and community updates from Art Bergum, Kurt Spies, and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B. C. Dexter
Teachers’ Service Bureau
Storm Lake
Times Office
West Okoboji and Country Club
Woodman Hall
Bartleman Orchestra
Sam Reynolds
Art
Cedar Falls
Ethel Walker
Los Angeles
Estherville
Long Beach
E. M. Thompson
Ito
A. QO. Larson
Dallas
South Dakota
M. 0. Grodland
Graettinger
John Helvig
Martin Helvig
Plover
Larson
L. O. Larson
Clarmont
Times
H. K. Louderback
San Francisco
L. E. Christensen
West of Graettinger
Judge Louderback
Kansas
Kurt Spies
Ames
Town State College
Otto
Ruthven
Kurt
Danish Missionary Society and Ladies Aid Announcements
Social items list upcoming meetings for the Danish Missionary Society and several church Ladies' Aid groups. Dates include March 28 for the Danish Society and March 20 for First Lutheran Ladies' Aid, with invitations extended by Mrs. P J Paulsen and others. Additional notices reference March 30 and March 28th events with named hostesses and cordial invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danish Missionary Society
P. J. Paulsen
First Lutheran
Aidt
Mya
Ole Wicks
Lawrence Birkland
Abe Christiansen
Tremor Tells of Quake Damage in Huntington Park
Sister of Mrs. Frank Weir recounts a damaging 1923 earthquake in Huntington Park California with hours of shaking, destroyed buildings, a fire at the high school, 65 dead and hundreds homeless, plus aftershocks and widespread panic. The message notes long Beach suffered the worst damage and describes shattered homes and disrupted traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Weir
Alice
Rodey
Long Beach
Mixed Quartets Trip to Bea Moines Highlighted
The High School Times reports the mixed quartet’s Des Moines trip with a 7 PM arrival, Irish dinner at Kirkwood, and a KSO radio program at 9 30 AM featuring Kerry Dance and Kathleen Mavorneen. The trip included capital sightseeing, a postponed Get Acquainted Day due to storms, and upcoming events at area schools and contests in Spirit Lake Estherville and Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bea Moines
Des Moines
Kirkwood Hotel
KSO
State House
Kerry Dance
Mother Machree
Coder
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Farmers Grain Co
Graettinger, Iowa
Prunes
Morton
Treereryy Do Grocery
Coolidge
Graettinger Hatchery
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Thuyedgy
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. H. Garber
Mya. Garber
Gearme Singer
Huntington Park
Calif
Emmetsburgh
Ruthven Free Press
Evergreen
Teeeewe
Aaa
A.B. C
Fairway
Pkg
Fas
AL ‘Cc
Ned Date
Ins
Baumgartner
Lowa
the High School Times
Gracitinger
Myrtle Peterson
Will Granueate
Gan
Lake
Rodman
Myron Fogde
John Graettinger
H. E B. Fink
J. J. Sullivan
Hope Christiansen
S Willis. Noble
Graettinger Music
Inquire
Times of
Georgie Porgie
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