Funeral of Dan O'Brien Held Thursday
Daniel O'Brien 79 longtime Palo Alto county resident died Monday night of pneumonia. Funeral at Sacred Heart church with a solemn high mass. burial at Calvary cemetery beside his wife. Survived by nine children, two sisters, one brother, and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayrshire
Daniel O'Brien
Palo Alto County
Leo Fitzpatrick
O’brien
la Crease
Wisconsin
Sacred Heart Church
J. E. Slowey
Forest City
E. A. Dunn
Salix
W. F. Magon
Calvary Cemetery
Pall Cavera
J. H. Kibbie
P. L Maguire
Emmetsburg
James Degnan
Thomas Fagan
John Anglum
George Wigen
Daniel O’brien
Menominee
Association Report Highlights October Dairy Herd Test
In October the association tested 26 herds. The top six herds belonged to Henry, Gowana, Merle Bohn, B G Burkland, Td Herke, and John Rosacker. The top individual cow, Frank Ilsonbast, produced 718 pounds of butterfat in 24 days of lactation. Merle Bohn secured the lowest feed cost at 7.7 cents per pound of butterfat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Henry, Gowana
Merle Bohn
B. G. Burkland
Td Herke
John Rosacker
Frank Ilsonbast
Bohrbach
Former Amateur Steals Show At Minneapolis Card
Former amateurs dominated a Minneapolis bout card in which Loria Soldath of Chicago and Verna Trickel of Albert Lea fought a hard match. Trickel won a close decision after Soldath pressed hard, with Soldath delivering strong rounds including a fifth that stunned Trickel. Soldath weighed 176 pounds to Trickel's 190 as the crowd watched a fierce battle at the Minneapolis Auditorium on Thursday, November 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Sather-Androff
Loria Soldath
Chicago
Verna Trickel
Albert Lea
Trickle
Soldath
Yricke
Soldati
Italian Boy Tool
Albert ‘Lea
Foxy Trickle
Kayo
Weather Update For A Wet Week In 1956
The report notes heavy rains from Saturday night into Sunday, with persistent cloudiness and fog. A cooler trend is forecast for Thursday while no snow has occurred. rainfall totals reach about four to five inches soaking the grounds, aiding the growing season of 1956.
Adlerika Promises Quick Gas Relief From Upper and Lower Bowel Cleansing
An advertisement cites a testimonial about gas pains misdiagnosed as appendicitis and claims Adlerika cleanses both bowels, easing symptoms by tomorrow. It markets the German doctor’s remedy sold by Frick Drug Store, touting emotional calm and better sleep as benefits.
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W. L. Adama
Local Notes From Estherville and Nearby Areas
Community updates mention Mr and Mrs Will Olson leaving for Chicago to spend winter with Olson parents. Illness of Ole Johnson noted with wishes for improvement. Several Graettinger and Estherville callers listed, with Odella Anderson recovering from an operation. Auctions and visits across Spencer LeMars and Dodgeville noted, including Walter Thiel auction set for November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Olson
Chicago
Mr. Olson
Ole Johnson
Mary
Maynard
Mildred Peteran
Graettinger
Bhurany
Odella Anderson
Louisa Oddson
Lillian
Bernicee
Estherville
John Johnson
Eathersville
John Duches
Thomas Jolson
Mildred Peterson
Christy Andar
Lewis Peterson
Glenn Young
Norma
Lenn Olgan
Spencer
Pat Buckabaugh
Patrician
Ann
Lee Higvind
LeMars
J. W. Palmer
Lulan Oddson
Walter Thiel
James Seaton
M. W. Bailey
Dodgeville
Wisconsin
Charles Conrad
Emmetsburg High Beats Ratherville 20 to 0 in Friday
Ten years ago Emmetsburg defeated Ratherville 20 to 0 as Graettinger drew a large crowd. Basketball practice began with J. L. Filar coaching. The new schoolhouse improvements cost 10 000 dollars and a farewell reception honored Reg and Mrs Sande.
Local notes from Mason City region include births and visits
Grachtinger creamery attends national meeting in Mason City. Mrs Barkaloo of Washington and Mrs Thompson of Thor Iowa visit the Jacob Brekke home. A J Johnson reports fifteen completors this fall. Esther Paton underwent appendicitis operation. Gladys Johnson to spend winter in Los Angeles. Three year old Duffy child very low with meningitis. Embroidery club members entertained Thursday. Mary Nolan arrived home from Kanawha. Ardelle Vivian Kierson born October 3 to Mr and Mrs R A Kierson. Osher's annual sale opens tomorrow. W J Maher to hold sale November 24. Charley Jonsen installed a radio department. Peter Petersen home from Estherville hospital. Old corn 1.06 new 0c oats 45c hens 4c butter 37c. Phillip O Connor, pioneer, dies Tuesday. Henry Hansen seventh prize at Mason City, won $5. Gerald Duffy dies at Coleman hospital. Eli Craven rode to Emmetabure Sunday. Ole Bratrud and son Henry in northern Minnesota. Peter A Petersen driving a fine Overland sedan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
G. A. White
Vincent Kelly
Embroidery Club
Mary Nolan
Kanawha
Ardelle Vivian
R. A. Kierson
Times
Osher
W. J. Maher
Charley Jonsen
Peter Petersen
Estherville Hospital
Phillip O'Connor
Henry Hansen
Mason City
Gerald Duffy
Y. J. Duffy
Coleman Hospital
Eli Craven
Emmetabure
Ole Bratrud
Henry
Northern
McCarty Boy Bitten by Dog as Others Leave for Norway
Richard McCarty of Emmetaburg was badly bitten by a dog. Sumlay and her granddaughter Elizabeth Pegum of Graettinger, both from Wallingford, left for Norway on Sunday. A receiver was appointed for Spencer Clay Products Co. with capital stock $500,000, a total loss to owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Fred McCarty
Emmetaburg
Sumlay
Caspire
Wallingford
Elizabeth Pegum
Graettinger
Norway
Spencer Clay Products Co
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Dan O’brien
Allamakee County
Iowa
Julia Griffin
Dorchaster
Madelsburg
Arive
Mary Agnes
Farley
Mary Daniel
Dubuque
T. J. Duffy
Gracttinger
Frant Bresnahan
J. L. Brenahan
Waukon
Daniel
Pocahontas
William
James
J.C. O'Brien
Hugh Sweeney
Seattle
Washington
Mis. Jobn Griffin
Dorchester
O'Brien
Farmers Grain Co
D. E. McCarty
Graetting
Dave Ingvold
McCormick-Deering
John Deere
McCormick
Emmetsburg High School
Ratherville Jrriday
J. L. Filar
Reg
Sande
Brekke-Rothermel
Brekke
Normin
Rothermel
Hession
Otto Spies
Garner
Healy
A. P. Andersen
Fallow Creamery
L. T. Lewison
Lewison
Poland
Hoover
O. R. Gardner
Phone 178
A. Fisher & Son
Estherville, Iowa
McCormick Deering
Bob
Concord
Hayes
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