Diphtheria closes Kimball Public Schools in South Dakota
Diphtheria epidemic forces Sunday closure of Kimball public schools in South Dakota. The morning includes travel notes about Vance Horswell visiting from Dows with Mrs. Albert Masters and family, and mentions Wesley McDonald of Texas winning a 40 acre Michigan farm as the 22 millionth World’s Fair visitor.
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Kimball
South Dakota
Vance Horswell
Dows
Albert Masters
Wesley McDonald
Floydada
Texas
Michigan
Local News Notes From Graettinger Area Activities
H A Elsenbaat traveled to Chicago Sunday evening while I and George were business callers in Minneapolis last week. Mrs Wilbur Price visited Emmetsburg relatives and friends on Friday. Hamilton of Tennersburg was a business caller in Graettinger yesterday. Bazaar and lunch and a chicken supper are planned at Hawkeye basement Saturday Nov 11. Nearly 8 000 sacks of Red Cross flour have been distributed in Des Moines this fall. Miss Blanche Young, teaching in Charles City, returned home for her father's death. J Hilliard was elected vice president of the State Teachers association in Des Moines. Mrs Shall and husband from Waterloo visited Graettinger. Mrs Shall is Mr Heinz’s sister. Mrs J J Sullivan and children called on Emmetsburg relatives Sunday. Helen Sullivan visited Emmetsburg with her grandmother Mrs Galleger. Mr and Mrs John Helvig and daughter Jeannette spent Sunday at Milford with a Michaelson brother. Mrs E S George and grandson Herbert Lancaster went to Al Wanty and Mason City for their daughter Alice’s graduation. Mrs John Hester has knee injury and braces for two weeks. Notice: Electric bill collection arrangements by Iowa Public Service Co at the bank with Dale Noble collector for Graettinger.
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H. A. Elsenbaat
Chicago
I. &. George
Minneapolis
Wilbur Price
Emmetsburg
Hamilton
Tenmersburg
Graettinger
Hawkeye
Red Cross
Des Moines
J. J. Sullivan
Chilereen
Helen Sullivan
John Galleger
Anna Jorgensen
Ames
Henry Hansen
John Helvig
Jeannette
Olaf Michaelson
Milford
Michaelson
Blanche Young
Charles City
R. Young
Hilliard
Estherville
State Teachers’ Association
Lawrence Shall
Waterloo
D. Heinz
Shall
Heinz
M. FE
Mallard
Home Mission Society
Homer Young
Homer
Lars
Mason City
Alice
Business College
John Hester
Hester
James Anderson
Hats and Tams At Lake Center Carnival Vote Results
Orval Carlson and Paul McNew tended the Lake Center carnival on Friday. Votes chosen for the most popular girls named Miss Wyona Olson first and Miss Opal Landving second. Also noted were attendees at Estherville evangelistic meetings including Mr. and Mrs. John Younker and others. A shipment of 1,000 pounds of butter from Orange City to Sioux City was halted by pickets and dumped in the river. Lars Skog, 53, died in Estherville from paralysis and was buried there. he worked as a Rock Island bridge construction foreman.
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Orval Carlson
Paul McNew
Lake Center
Wyona Olson
Opal Landvng
Estherville
John Younker
Earl McNew
Paul
John Carlson
Mra, Lair
Elmer ‘Trill
Orange City
Sioux City
Lars Skog
Lars, Skog
Rock Island
Social items from Embroidery and church clubs and parties
Social notes record Embroidery Club at Miss Elizabeth Spies home with large attendance and refreshments. First Lutheran Ladies Aid to meet at church parlors on Wednesday Nov 15 hosted by Mrs Sevdy Peterson Williamson and Brekke. M E choir held a party at Mr and Mrs Noble home with open air refreshments. Men’s Bridge Club hosted by P d Paulsen and H E Fink with five tables. John J Sullivan High score. All attendees enjoyed the evenings.
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Embroidery Club
Elizabeth Spies
First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
First Lutheran Ladies’ Aids
T. Sevdy
Theo, Peterson
John Williamson
Don Brekke
iMen’s
P. d. Paulsen
H. E. Fink
John J. Sullivan
Laurens Defeats Graettinger 18 to 0 on Local Grid
Graettinger fell 18 to 0 as Laurens dominated the game on Friday. The Student Council discussed and nearly finished this year’s events. School year dates were set. Miss Schroeder begins her one act play organizing this week with students reading to audition for parts.
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Graettinger
Laurens
Miss Schroeder
County School Master Club to Discuss Local Contests
The County School Master club meets Wednesday night in Emmetsburg to plan the County declam contest and the County Music festival. The Junior Class promotes tickets for The Big Cheese at the Hawkeye on November 14, priced 25 cents for adults and 16 cents for children. Seats may be reserved at Frick Drug Store after four Friday. Junior Hi Jots notes show 12 eighth graders with six points in personal cleanliness, 11 in the seventh grade, and eighth graders electing Constance Lehigh secretary and Berniece Johnson treasurer.
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Emmetsburg
Hawkeye
Kelly
Frick Drug Store
Constance Lehigh
Berniece Johnson
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Fairway Coffee
Faney Cherry Chocolates
Buckle
Pat Jaatner
Childrens Bunny
C. A. Jensen
Thomas Conway
Mallards
J. P. Conway
Idan. Mae Price
Albion
Towa
Wilbur
W. C. Price
Mary Margaret
Mrs. Price
Town
A. T. Sweeley
Rodman
Sweeley
Blue Barrel
Koner’s Peas
Dale Noble
Iowa Public Service Co
New Goodyear
Goodyear
Woodman Hall
Otto Larsen
Farm Union Orchestra
Baumgartner
Lima Beans
G. W. C. Peas Blue Barrel Soap
Osher Dept
Iowa
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