Last Stage Coach Driver Anfin Berdahl Dies At 87
Anfin Berdahl, last surviving Emmet county stage coach driver, was buried this week in Mast Side cemetery. Born in Norway in 1846, he drove a daily Estherville to Emmetsburg mail and passenger run for 11 years, enduring blizzards and subzero storms. He later worked in livery, hotel, and junk businesses, living in Estherville with his daughter before his death. Six children survived him.
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Emmet County
Anfin Berdahl
Berdahl
Ustherville
Emmetsburg
Berdaht
Tstharville
Ninth Street
Bergh
Thomas Graham
Ulysses S S. Grant
Norway
Sogen
America
Allymakee
Black Hammer
Wisconsin
Jillmore
Minnesota
Watenwan County
St. Fault and
Omaha
Una Johnson
Blue Worth
Center Township
Grover
Olin
Sherburn
Beidah
Fred Kruse
Estherville
Tig
Charles Stéitel
Ole
Martin
Peter Petergon
Forest City
Mra
Red Kruse
Jack Creek
Lewis Sweet
Mra. Stoffel
Watherville
Ehilityen
Qld
Bergdahl
le Des Moines
Gradlinzer
Wallingford
Myhre
Borgdah
Jackson
Local Public Works and Service Payments List
Henry Westergard blacksmith work 13.25 dollars. Martin Aylward street work 21.30 dollars. Towa Public Service Co street lights for October 50.00 dollars. Towa Public Service Co power for October 14.20 dollars. Wm Blom marsrial salary for October 67.50 dollars. John Paulsen night watch for October 5.00 dollars.
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Henry Westergard
Martin Aylward
Towa
Public Service Co
Towa Public Service Co
Wm. Blom
Marsrial
John Paulsen
Notice of Appointment No 2283 for Estate of Sine Hansen
John N Hansen appointed administrator of the estate of Sine Hansen, deceased, Palo Alto County Iowa. Creditors to file claims with the Clerk of the District Court and those indebted to the estate to pay promptly. Attorney HissA J Burt. Date October 31 1988.
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John MN. Hansen
Sine Hansen
State OF
Iowa
Palo Alto County
John N. Hansen
A. J Burt
HissAttorney
Neighbors Help Lounsberry Harvest Fifty Acres Of Corn
Neighbors and friends gathered at the O Lounsberry home south of Graettinger to pick 50 acres of corn. Mo Lounsberry recently cared for his mother in Illinois and Texas. Many named neighbors and ladies assisted with the harvest and dinner while gratitude was expressed for the community spirit.
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Lounsberry
O. Lounsberry
Grachtinger
Ilinois
Rom Wilnois
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Blaine Wolfe
A. A W. Thompson
James Robinson
Fred Neot
Hlden Swanson
Donald Jones
Forrest Sipes
Jens Kint
Louie Montgomery
Clarence Thompson
Leo Thompson
Marcus Geil
R. A. Rierson
Donald Swanson
Melvin Sandanger
Leo Schaney
Howard Mason
Clarence Olson
Kenneth Wenningsen
Kenneth Appel
S. N. Lounsberry
Carl Borti
Card of Thanks for Neighbors and Flowers
The family of B Young expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and assistance during bereavement. They thank those who sent flowers and those who helped at dinner Tuesday.
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Dinney
B. Young
Local Grocers and Services Parade in Graettinger Ads
Local trade notes include Quaker Oats Co offering flour seeds and coal at low prices, Graettinger Livestock Shipping Association urging farmer support, City Meat Market touting fresh meats and produce, multiple for sale notices for hogs and farm goods, and misc services from auto insurance to real estate and billiards.
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Quaker Oats CO
Kentucky
J. A. Swift
Mel
Omece
City
Simonsen Bros. Props
Graettinger
Iowa
Corn Husks Gathered At Rogers Home For Ailing Neighbor
Neighbors and members of the 1 0 C Fy Judge joined at Mr and Mrs J L Rogers home Tuesday to pick five latres of corn and assist the ailing man. Dozens of helpers supplied teams and labor while Rebekah ladies prepared meals. Friends express gratitude and hope for Mr Rogers recovery and return to health.
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Rogers
J. L. Rogers
C. L. Sanders
GB. Jackson
P. Jacobaon
C. Ingvold
M. O. Orundsen
Tid Johnain
C. Anderson
A. Anderson
B. Johnson
J. Drieson
Charles Wathal
J. 4. Buckley
Fred Rubink
Christ Jen
John Weir
Jake Amdahl
Gilbert Amdahl
Clyde Itscus
Clyde Houck
Norman Ingvalid
Rebekah
Grastlinger
Mra
M. QO
Grovliand
J. A. Mleming
Great Rubink
A J Anderson Emmet Pioneer Dies After Stroke
Emmet Pione er A J Anderson a prominent Wallingford area farmer died Saturday afternoon after a paralyzing stroke the week prior and a more severe stroke on Thursday He had just celebrated his 72nd birthday on March 16 Born in Tonsberg Norway he came to America with family on July 7 1871 and settled near Wallingford in Emmet County He farmed until retiring recently
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A. J. Anderson
Wallingford
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Tonsberg
Norway
America
Algona
Emmet County
Obituary Notice of Local Man With Family Ties
The deceased is survived by his widow and two daughters Mrs Tshy-Oudus of The home farm and Miss Odell at home. He also leaves two sisters Mrs Susie Bronson of Seattle Washington and Mrs Olga Peterson of Mobridge SD and two brothers PLS Anderson and O D Anderson of Matherville. Funeral services will be at one o'clock from the home and one thirty from the Immanuel Lutheran church with Rev Peder Nordaleten in charge.
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Tshy-Oudus
Odell
Mra
Susie Bronson
Seattle
Wash
Olga Peterson
Mobridge
Pls
Anderson
0. D. Anderson
Matherville
Immanuel Tutheran Church
Peder Nordaleten
Vindicator & Republican
Why Against Inflation in the Freeman Journal Opinion
The Freeman Journal questions bankers opposition to currency inflation while praising credit expansion. It argues banks profit from loans and deposits and suggests readers should beware New York bankers pushing devalued dollars. Local figures like "Ding" in Des Moines are criticized for spreading the bankers' view.
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Webster City
Freeman-Journal
Freeman- Journal
New York City
Ahneir
Roosevelt
Treeman- Journal
Towa
New York
Ding
Des Moines
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Anifin Berdahl
Joe Lyons
Express
State Hygiene
J, McCarty
Farmers :Grain Co
D. Esmecarty
Owa
Franz Swanson
Martin Jongen
Vella Hilton
Earl Darting
Thos. Sewell
Aaron Garretts
John Flanagan
Rex. L. Smith
Harvey Nichtern
Frank Schurmann
Art Thompson
Clarence Thompsen
Bert Rhouiles
L. G.christensen
Peter Petersen
Times
L. C. Christensen
First National Bank of Graettinger
Petersen
M. C. Larsen
Shipping Association
Farmer
OMD
Auto Horn
G. C. Conlidge
LEX J. M. Resh
Duroc
Poland
SJ Tilmer Layrson
China
Anton Vammen
Ringsted
Gradlinger Rendering Service
Henry Whitford
A. J. Duhn
Martin Mybre
P. J. McCarty Graettinger
Emmet Pioneer
L, T. Lewison
Dappen
Graettinger, Iowa
Olene Jacobson
Dr. C. Ie
McConnon’s
J. A. Jensen
The
Eugene G. Hafer
Ted Spratt
Mabel Hogan
Samuel Brewster
Bob Brewster
Wallie Larkin
Betty Brewster
Doris Bancroft
Verna Calloway
Harold Jorgensen
Arlene Grodl and
Harry Fink
Lawrence Jensen
Kermit Jensen
Ruth Raleigh
Byrd Amdahl
Lila Jensen
Hawkeye
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