Stolen Brown Mare Among Local News Bits
Local notes report a brown mare stolen from John Sipple in Blue Marth last week. Other items flag Fenton Telephone Co shareholders facing $10 per share assessment, eight new autos in Kossuth County since January, and a 600 teddy bear mail sack found in a creek near Albert Lea Minnesota. Also noted: obits for Frank Gehest and Henry Peters, local court action, price shifts in livestock, farm weather prep, and various community updates from Titonka to Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sipple
Blue Marth
Fenton Telephone Co
Kossuth
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Frank Gehest
Jisberville
Orta Wrishle
Corwith
Titonka
R. W. Nunamaker
Mametsburg
Lone Survivor of Famous Humboldt Baseball Club
The lone survivor, Locke of Humboldt, Iowa, recalls the Humboldt Marines champions of 1878 77. The team’s only loss came to a picked professionals squad from Boston New York and Chicago under Charles Comiskey. The game occurred in Dubuque after a long road team journey. Contained amid local notices are obituaries, moves, visits, and community notes from Emmetsburg and surrounding towns. The item also mentions a dairy farmer boosting butter fat by milking thrice daily and various social updates from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locke
Humboldt
Humboldt Marlnes
Boston
New York
Chievo
Charles Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Dubuque
Modocs
Swea City
B. Hl. Locke
Grant Consolidated School
Social quilting and gatherings at local homes
A Wednesday quilting gathering at Mrs. Frank Briggs’s home featured lunch and a pleasant social time. Mrs. Briggs hosted a candy pulling contest on Sunday for several little girls with a delightful afternoon and good attendance. The Danish Ladies Aid society plans its annual meeting at Mrs. Chris Henningsen’s home on Saturday, April 1, inviting all members to attend. Mrs. A. R. McMullen hosted the Embroidery Club Monday, with an afternoon of socializing and refreshments enjoyed by many ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Wilson
R. G. Wilson
Ruth
West Bend
Lloyd Luschinger
Graettinger
Bernald Naae
Lloyd Nane
Clara Suss
Sioux City
Lloyd
London
Vrestaurants
D.G. McCarty
Emmetsburg
Emmetsbore
Thomas Tharenburg
Estherville
Tharenburg
Harry Michaels
Wallingford
Times
Frank Briggs
Danish Ladies’ Aid
Danish Ladies’ Aid Society
Chris Henningsen
Embroidery Club
A. R. McMullen
Local Laborers Clear Snow Drifts and More News
Local laborers led by George Frick Robert Simonsen L T Lewison and Charley Jensen cleared snow from business fronts and banks, creating parking for rats and dry footpaths. Ruthven postmaster R L Logan runs for re election with rivals Ruth Currans Hila Nolan and R A Gleason. Ringsted farmers form a cooperative produce group after visiting Clear Lake plant, noting 1932 business volume of 100000 dollars. Berven indicted on four counts for murder of wife and three children. to be sentenced at Anamosa. Nick Adams injured in Emmetsburg auto crash while delivering Fort Dage Messenger. Ruthven sale judged good attendance. Grodland calls it an exceptionally good sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frick
Robert Simonsen
L. T. Lewison
Charley Jensen
Organized Produce Association
Ringsted
Clear Lake
Berven
Joe Berven
Emmet County
Anamosa
Nick Adams
Emmetsburg
Fort Dage
Bake Sale April 15 by Catholic Ladies Aid Society
The Catholic Ladies Aid Society will hold a bake sale at Simonsen Meat Market on Saturday April 15. Horses are going up in price, a bright spot for owners with horses for sale. A heavy rain Wednesday disrupted snow in the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Ladies? Aid Society
Simonsen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cermak
Chignio
Kossuth County
Green Lantern Club
Hobarton
M. ©. Grotland
Faith
R. F.C
Peter Jorgensen
Kensett
Iowa
Grachtinger
Anna Jorgensen
Jorgensen
Tawa
Chicago
Fairmont
Fenton
Bancroft
Swen City
Albert Luke
Emmet County Grand Jury
Ratherville
Father Kelly
Father Murphy
Henry Peters
Dickinson County
Terris
Purity Yeust Co
Tistnerville
Mons Christianson
Badger
P. Conway
Malant
J. P. Conway
Blue Earth
Price
Peter Kybl
Lundgren
Cedar Rapids
Nick Sadler
Magle Grove
Clinton
Harold Cook
Rutland
Cook
Vern Hair
Fort Dodge
Boardman Brothers
Mississippi
John Spoo
Kenneth and Junior
Grace Spoo
Waterloo
Joseph Lyons
Chase National Bank
Fof
United States
Rock Rapids
Towa
Dakootas
A. ¥. Borman
Fallow
Humbolt
McLaughlin’s Tea
Baking Soda
McLaughlin’s 333 Coffee
Hompsen’s Grocery
Carter
Deughter Loisemit
Eimmetsburg
Ringsted Ol Co
Mid-West Service Co
D. L. Johnson
Eimetsburg
J. K. Monning
PF. Fleming
Edwin Clausen
S. R. Young
A. G. Barber
Litle
James Hansen
Graettingen
Wm. Hansen
Orville Smith
Linn County
Henry Jensen
Ruthven
M. 0
Grodland
Santa Clara Prunes
iFancy
M. B.C. Graham
N. B.C. Soda
Just
C. A. Jensen
Rockford Sox
Goodrich
Baumgartner
Lowa
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