Emmet County Deputy Sheriff Dies of Heart Attack
Cloyd Stevens 52 Emmet county deputy sheriff died at 10 a m Sunday from a heart attack. He suffered the attack at his home and was taken to Oli Family hospital 45 minutes before death. He had previous heart issues and recently served under M E Huckaba after Linn Federberg resigned. Funeral at Sternberg chapel and Methodist church with interment in Oak Hill cemetery. He is survived by his wife two daughters Peggy and ???, two brothers and two sisters. Born November 7 1895 at Wall Lake the family moved to Langdon then Canada. He served in the Navy in WWI before settling in Estherville and later Motherville airport staff.
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Lsbherville Daily News
Cloyd
Stevens
Emmet Cnnty
Oly Family Hospital
Mstherville
M. E. Huckaba
Linn Federberg
Motherville
Sternberg Chapel
C. J. Lemans
Oak Hill Cemetery
Peggy
Harold
West Palm Beach
Fludames
Estherville
Leslie
Boy
Minn
Mable Pisnner
Boyd
Art Martin
Mound
Wall Lake
Langdon
Clay County
Canada
United States
Rock Island
Viola Brown
Unti
M El Conlon Dead Emmetsburg Funeral in Sioux Falls
The funeral of M Ek Conlon of Sioux Falls South Dakota was held in Emmetsburg Tuesday morning. A former Palo Alto county resident he worked at J K Benda store in Emmetsburg for years later moving to Minnesota then Sioux Falls. Born May 5 1880 he married Jane Riley in 1905 and is survived by his wife two brothers Patrick Estherville and John Mallard and a sister Mrs John Hammes of Emmetsburg.
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M. EL Conlon
M. Ek. Conlon
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County
J. K. Benda
Minnesota
Mr. Conlon
Emmetsbure
May
Tom Conlon
Jane Riley
Early State In Life Two Juveniles Escape Eldora Stolen Cars
Two sixteen year old boys from Eldora training school escaped, stole automobiles, and received a ten year suspended sentence. Their conduct led to revocation of the suspension and they now serve ten years at Anamoan.
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Eldora
Anamoan
Expensive parcel post fuels push for government take over
The parcel post system costs the government about fifty million dollars annually, surpassing revenue from parcel post. Express firms urge government control of the small package express service, but the post office department has rejected the offer as not favorable.
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Post Office
Robert Joinson's Graduation at Inmboldt School
Robert Joinson son of Mr and Mrs Atly Johnson graduates at Mumboktt. Exercises on Thursday May 28 at ULM. A notable student from the locality receives best wishes and congratulations for this milestone.
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Robert Joinson
Inmboldt
Robert
Johnson
Atly Johnsen
Mumboktt
Ulm
Imes
Move to Spencer for Shaver Family
Mrs. A. H. Shaver and her son Marion plan to move to Spencer this week. Graettinger friends hope the relocation is temporary while they adjust. They currently reside in Graettinger and will leave their Graettinger home behind.
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A. H. Shaver
Marion
Spencer
Graettinger
Mrs. Shaver
Roof Garden Opens May 15 at Lake Okoboji
Dance lovers in Northwest Iowa will enjoy the Roof Garden season opener on May 15 at Lake Okoboji Armalds Park with music by Bob Deckard and his Rob and his orchestra. The venue has been renovated and will feature a friendly policy. Phil Canfield heads operations this year. Bicycle owners receive free reflector strips to reduce traffic hazards in the city.
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Northwest
Nwa
Roof Garden
Lake Okoboji
Armalds Park
Bob Deckard
Rob
Terpsis
Thabis
the Lawler
Lawler
Phil Canfield
Spencer Nas
Atlaws Falls
Yeu
Weddings and engagements in Graettinger area
Local society notes record two weddings. Clifford Knudtson, son of the Knudtsons of Graettinger, married Mary Nelson, daughter of the Nelsons of Loan Iowa, in Fairmont Minnesota on January 21. They will reside in Graettinger where she taught school and he farms Otis Hauge land west of Graettinger. The Times extends congratulations.
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Knudtson
Nelson
Clifford Knudtson
Ted Knudtson
Graetfinger
Misa Mary Nelson
Nela G. Nelson
Loan
Iowa
Marnee
Fairmont
Minnesota
Graettinger
Otis Hauge
Gracttiner
Delegates Selected For Democratic State Convention
The Palo Alto county Democratic convention held in Emmetsburg on April 30 chose unpledged delegates to attend the Des Moines state convention on May 1. James Conway chaired. Martin Thompson, Mrs Kurt Ryan, Jessie Kranagin, Wine Fandel, Mary Frantsen, Ray Shawne, Dr Keeney, La 64 Phillips, yd Show, Leltoy Vuiskamp, Gib Kaudsen, Bernard Iher, Mary Jo Mawson, Milo Joselfek named as delegates with Joseph Hand and others as alternates.
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Palo Alto County
Des Moines
Dinies Conway
Martin Thompson
Kurt Ryan
Jessie Kranagin
Wine Fandel
Mary Frantsen
Ray Shawne
Dr Keeney
Phillips
Yd. Show
Leltoy Vuiskamp
Gib Kaudsen
Bernard Iher
Mary Jo Mawson
Milo Joselfek
Atty
Joseph PL Hand
Lloyd Met'ain
Laan Daw Me- Siuvara
Frank Boley
J. Conway
Richard Brown
Merl
San Montuu
Tod Sehinalon
John P, Ryan
Dup Biel
Joe Kibbie
They Miller
Ethel Baston
Miss Wyonne Osking Excels In National Piano Audition
Miss Wyonne Osking, 16, auditioned April 18 at Port Dodge under teacher Mrs John Hackett. She memorized 10 pieces but played six with three chosen by her and three by judges. She earned 96 percent superior rating and a National Fraternity of Student Musicians membership pin. Judge Cecil Berrynan from Omaha praised Hackett pupils as among the best in seven states. Miss Oskvig is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Oskvig of Rolfe, niece of Mrs R Nund minker of Grahting er, with family roots on the Lars Larson farm.
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Rolfe Arrow
Wyonne Osking
John Hackett
Port Dodge
Fort Dodge
Miss Osking
Wyonne
Cecil Berrynan
Omaha
Hackett
Oskvig
Bert Oskvig
Rolfe
Dear John subscription renewal from Mr and Mrs Richeson
Dex Moines message from Mr and Mrs C E Richeson notes a $2.50 fund check for another year of Times, mentions spring remodeling, a Graettinger trip postponed, Christmas week visit, damp Des Moines weather with showers, a strawberry patch in bloom, and extends greetings to friends.
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Dex Moines
John
The
Times
Graettinger
Des Moines
Luhman hosts guest on Labor Day visit
Charles Luhman received a visit from Herb Plambeck farm news editor on radio station WHO. Plambeck spoke on Labor Day and was en route to Ayrshire to give an address, stopping in Graettinger to see Luhman.
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Charles Luhman
Herb Plambeck
WHO
Mr. Plambeck
Ayrshire
Graettinger
Mr. Luhman
Pneumonia Strikes Hig Sen Francis and Father
Hilmer H Larsen recovers from pneumonia and resumes activity. Hig sen Francis, a student at Hstherville high school, had pneumonia weeks earlier alongside his father’s illness. Francis plans to graduate this year.
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Hilmer H. Larsen
Hig Sen Francis
Francis
Hstherville High School
Mrs Hilda Wicks Hospitalized In Graettinger
Mrs Hilda Wicks of Graettinger entered Holy Family hospital as a medical patient Monday. Local friends hope for her early and complete recovery.
Steam Cooker Explosion Burns Family in Hum hoku
Robert Terwilliger and his son and daughter in Hum hoku are recovering after a steam cooker exploded causing first and second degree burns.
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and Myre
Robert Terwilliger
Humhoku
Junior Senior Banquet Held At Gardston Saturday
The Crautlinger high school Junior Senior banquet took place at the Gardston hotel in Motherville on Saturday May gave a fine meal with fruit cocktail ham, potatoes, vegetables and desserts. After dinner programs featured toastmaster Orval Jorgensen and student speakers plus vocal solos by Beverly Hanson and Ronald Jensen. Senior and Junior class officers and rolls were listed, with memories book and class colors noted. The 1948 banquet was a resounding success and well remembered by attendees.
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Crautlinger High School
Gardston
Motherville
Orval Jorgensa
Ade
Wandi Klutsen
Philip Herum
Beverly Hanson
K. T. Hancer
Ronald Jensen
Supt
W. J Hancer
Kenneth Custis
D. Don Hahn
Lalla Hahn
Helen Wattenville
Christie Kreul
Arlene Masconette
Alonzo Richardson
Herbert Lancaster
Philip Hervin
Betty Duhn
Mary Lane Herke
Wanda Kavutsen
Opal Gangestad
David Baumgarter
Marbara Bortini
Gladys Cameron
Maxine Eaton
Deryle Flenting
Paul Gilbaugh
Deloria Wolland
Philip Horum
Jannn Johnson
Victor Johnson
Joan Lundgren
Nozella Mahan
Evonne Marxen
Joyce
Mrs Theo Christianson Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs Theo Christianson of Estherville has come home from Holy Family hospital after a ten day stay for major surgery. She is recovering rapidly at home and regaining strength. Friends express best wishes for her continued improvement and full recovery.
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Theo
Christianson
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Xavery
Elrods Move to Alta Iowa for Lumber Yard Post
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Elrod and their child moved to Alta Iowa on Monday as he took a position as manager of the new Wisconsin Lumber Co yard there. The family resided in Graettinger for three years wishing them success in their new home and location.
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Alta
Iowa
Lloyd Elrod
Elrod
New Wisconsin Lumber Co
Graettinger
the Times
McCombs Named Creamery Manager at West Bend
Kenneth McCombs has been appointed manager of the West Bend creamery after a month in the role. Previously he worked at the creamery in Mstherville for some time, and his promotion is welcomed by The Times. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred McCombs of east of Cractlinger.
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Kenneth McCombs
West Bend
Mstherville
Hedson
Alfred McCombs
East of Cractlinger
Death of Dr Rowan in Laguna Beach Remains Noted
Dr Rowan aged 7 died at Laguna Beach California last week. He was a specialist at Tow a University from 191 to 1d. Many people remember him for his outstanding work at University hospital.
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Rowan
Laguna Beach
California
Towa University
University Hospital
Estherville Meat Strike Enters Second Day
Union workers at the Tobin Park Fly Co plant in Estherville went on strike at midnight Monday. Report says 16 workers were on duty outside the gate on Tuesday morning, some carrying signs. The strike was described as orderly with an uncertain duration and potential to last months.
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Tobin Parkfly Co
Estherville
Baily News
Miekers
Inguin
Tobin
Vandalism Spur Police Hunt in Charles City Area
City police pursue local group blamed for vandalism at Charles City sites. A similar case surfaced in Aly Altay county last week after damage to four 4-H club buildings.
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Charles City
Chartes City
Aly Altay County
Airport commissioners named for Emmetsburg post
Named Airport Commissioners Ken Reeves of Emmetsbury formerly of Graetlinger and Chuck Hughes of Emmetsburg have been named to the Emmetsburg Municipal Airport commission. Also noted are World War II veterans among the group. Delegates for the 4-H district camp at the Walther League Camp on Lake Okoboji are listed by Farm Bureau leaders, with dates for the boys camp set as June 6. Names include LeRoy Powers Orval Hankey Dale Baxter Dewaine Thornberg John Ferguson Charles Coldren Gary Frink Vernon Harry Stowell Edie Lowe and Glen Peterson. Palo Alto is hosting 22 4-H houses and 2 leaders.
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Ken Reeves
Emmetsbury
Graetlinger
Chuck Hughes
Emmetsburg
Emmmetsburg Municipal Airport Commission
Sothwie
Lake Okoboji
Farm Bureau
LeRoy Powers
Orval Hankey
Dale Baxter
Dewaine ‘Thornberg
Highland
John Ferguson
Charles Coldren
Booth
Gary Frink
Vernon
Harry Stowell
Edie Lowe
Silver Lake
Glen Peterson
Last Island
Palo Alto
Tama Parents Reunite With Daughter Teaching in Bogota
Mr and Mrs Joseph Hohacel of Tama were relieved to learn their daughter, now a school teacher in Bogota Colombia, is safe after the Communist rioting there. She reports conditions as bad but under control and says she does not know when schools will reopen.
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Mars
Joseph Hohacel
Tama Wer
Bogota
Colombia
South America
Aluminum Trailer Displayed Today By R S Knutsen
R S Knutsen displayed a Boles-Aera aluminum house trailer in Grachtening today. The 1850 pound unit features aluminum exterior, pressed wood interior, riveted construction, electric light and water, bottled gas stove, ice box, dining area, inner spring bed, furnace, and ample cupboard space. Sleeps four, priced at 3695 with taxes.
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R. Os. Knutsen
Grachtinger Dhis
Vailey
Farm Bureau and Farm Supply Offices Close Saturdays
The Farm Bureau and Farm Supply offices will close on Saturday afternoons from May 2 through July with first closure on May 15 and last in July. The change, approved at the board meeting, aligns local offices with others in Mimetsburg. August will see Saturday openings restored due to county mail.
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Farm Bureau
Farm Supply
Board of Directors
Mimetsburg
County Mail
Washable wooden salad bowls from imported veneers
A new line of individual wooden salad bowls can be washed in boiling water without warping or absorbing odors. Veneers are resin-treated, hand woven, then heat molded to a hard finish with no lacquer or shellac. In Hamburg, Hen Spooner admitted setting fire to the Austin schoolhouse and a terminal house on a Cayno Hamburg. Ma Spooner was committed to a government hospital in Knoxville after appearing before the insane commission.
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Hamburg
Hen Spooner
Austin
Spooner
Insane Commission
Government Hospital
Knoxville
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