Local News From Emmetsburg and Nearby Towns
Olof Mikkelson shows a new Pontiac roadster. Mr and Mrs A Ne Jensen visited from Turt. Mrs Thomas McDonald visits daughter Mrs Wm Fuller and family in Armstrong. Mrs Robert Martin of Chicago visits her parents the Mahans. Celebrations and visits fill a pleasant day with multiple social calls. Knights of Columbus to initiate in Emmetsburg Sunday marking 25th anniversary of council. Barney Hassel heads to Ottawa Illinois for the winter. Westfall family leases Shaver residence and plans to move into their own home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olof Mikkelson
A. Ne Jensen
Turt
Thomas McDonald
Wm. Fuller
Armstrong
Robert Martin
Chicago
J. P. Mahan
Art’ Espeset
Witherville
Pete Duus
Gail Mason
Georgia LeClair
Chas. McDonald
Ruthven
Jeannette Holvig
Amos
Gambla Stores
Adv
Mr. Worthington
Barney Hassel
Ottawa
Illinois
Mr. Wassel
Henry Westfall
A. H. Shaver
James Jacobsen
N. d. Mereriman
Shaver
Emmetsburg and Surrounding News Highlights
Town banks report seven percent as chain banks while Gilmore City plant closes for winter. Emmetsburg visitors include Marian George and Mrs G Coolidge. Notable death: John M. Noty of Ayrshire aged nearly 78. Post office Arnold to close, service moved to Livermore. Many local visits, dances, and travel noted. Christmas shopping urged. local radio and battery ads appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore City
George
Marian
Emmetsburg
G. ©. Coolidge
N. Ed. Merriman
J. Sullivan
Estherville
John M. Noty
Ayrshire
Aoge
Lamberton
Minnesota
Arnold
Humboldt County
Livermore
Mosd Jumes
Paul
Cameron
Lehigh
Knutsline
Clara J. Suss
Sheklan
Lloyd Smith
Nettie Thoreson
Flandreau
South Dakota
Antone &. Johnson
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Gradlinger
Camble
Iowa
F.C. Wieginean
Hilton Harris
Brunswick
M. C. Goodkind
Arlene
Freeport
Delkalb
Illinois
Herbert Lancaster
Fort Dodge
P Floyd Reese
Ames
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Reese
Yolinda Thoreson
Arthur Myhre
Chicago
Des Moines
Martin Myhre
Arthur
Social Items Card Postponed to November 22
Social notices announce a card party and oyster supper by the R N A postponed to Friday evening November 22 and other society events including missionary meetings, a Grandmother's program at the high school, and a luncheon entertaining nine young ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrcha
Bert Barrett
Hazel Towe
Edna Olson
Car Crash and Rescue After Collision with Police Dog
A car accident on the highway left Rod Hughes badly injured with multiple rib injuries and internal damage. Bob Hughes crawled free and his father Clyde Hughes and the girl’s father lifted the car to rescue the girl, who was nearly smothered by leaking gasoline. she bruised, Rod seriously hurt but improving. Additional notes describe geese migrating, a duck briefly landing on pavement, and an auto smashup near Emmetsburg with Chas Marm seriously hurt. Local confusion and quiet after the incident are noted alongside Goldfield securing a new newspaper venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthven
Bob Hughes
Gale Mason
Jim Mason
Mason
Harrison Golf
Gale
Mason Home
Clyde Hughes
Rod Hughes
Free Press
Emmetsburg
Chas
Spirit’ Lake
Mann
Woodbury County
Democrat
Church Notes Graettinger and nearby communities schedule
Church notes list morning and evening services across several towns including Graettinger Lost Island and Lost Island, with Sunday meetings of the Northern Circuit Young Peoples League and special meetings led by visiting pastors from Rutland Spencer and Ringsted. Various church societies meet midweek and confirmands are scheduled, with a pastoral conference set for Forest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Ladies Air Society
Henry Appel
South Walnutch
Axel Andersen
Lutheran Church
Die SS
L. Aid
Wm. Rasmussen
Glenners
M. Myhre
Lost Island
L. TL
Elven
Emametsburg
Church Hall
John Simonsen
F. C-1
Forest City
M. Mandaawer
Program for Emmetsburg Libh Church Opening Nov 17
Lost Island LoL hosts a program at Emmetsburg Libh Church on November 17 featuring scripture passages, hymn Sweet the Moments by Walter Shirley sung by Mrs. RB Knutson, and piano. The prisoner Charlotte Christianson testifies on How the Gospel works in hearts, discussed by Mrs. P Hermansen and Marie Thoreson. Music by Marie and Alys Thoreson. Bible study and two songs. Rev Io presents A Christian Home. Rev Clarence Christianson, with remarks by Rev Thompson and closing hymn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Island
Emmetsburg Libh
L. i
Walter Shirley
Golo
Knutson
Charlotte Christianson
P. Hermansen
Marie Thoreson
Marie
Alys Thoreson
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Grand Theatre
Titkic Hirst
Colleen Moore
Whate
Burke and
Richard Hedgesly
Jimmie and Dahl
Variety
Donovan
Ann Nolan
Bridget Nolan
Art Lowenberg
Goodell
A. J. Johnson
A. Jensen
Charley Jensen and Son
Estherville Calters
Hawkeye Theatre
Graettinger
Norwegian Lutheran Aid Society
Norwegian Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Wnt. Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Thomas Helgeson
John Helgig
R. W. Nonamaker
Melvin Christiansen
Betty Jean Swift
Woodman Hall
Otto Larson
seReee
Laurens
Goldfield
G. R. Osborn
Humboldt Republican
Kansas
Minneapolis
Gabe
Osher’s Dept. Store
Lowa
Thompson’s Grocery
Clarence Christianson
Choly
Thompson
Seany
Per
Childrens Cloth
Bks
Omaha
Vealey
C. A. Jensen
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