Labor Day celebration shines with big crowds and events
The Labor Day celebration drew large crowds for football between Lone Rock and Algona, an old time dance at Woodman hall, a well attended Hawk Eye show, a Batherville band concert and disco, a moonlit bowery dance, a boxing exhibition with 34 rounds, and thriving food stands. Police kept order with no major incidents. A telegram from Hon. B. J. Bergeson read from the platform urging economic reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pion
Patterson
Lona Rock
Algona
Lone Rock
Woodman Hall
Country Club
Hawkeye
Batherville
Bowery
Hawkeye Theatre
P T A Program and Committees for School Year
September 15 business meeting lists Tople Healuh Mrs Gameron Mrs Maaurstad Mrs Noble Mrs Jim Robinson Mrs Reidy Mrs Robert Elsenbast and Mrs Ben Reeves. September 24 Teachers Reception Committee: Mrs Herman Elsenbast Mrs Lehigh Mrs Barrineger Mrs A J Johnson Mrs Dappen Mrs Wm Rasmussen. Refreshment Committee: Mrs Norris Mrs Clayton Mrs Frettem Mrs Grodland Mrs Garber Mrs Craven Mrs John Paulson. October Library: Mrs Faul Mrs George Mrs Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tople, Healuh
Gameron
Maaurstad
Noble
Jim Robinson
Reidy
Robert Elsenbast
Ben Reeves
Herman Elsenbast
Frettem
Grodland
Garber
Craven
John Paulson
Faul
George
Lewis
Miscellaneous Humorous Clip Snippets and Quotes
A collage of light humorous lines and cultural jibes features witty remarks about advertising, diplomacy, labor day visitors from Honolulu, and a mix of playful exchanges. It includes quips about Gandhi, Uncle Sam, stock markets, and a shoemaker’s caution on hides, ending with a hospital charity fund joke.
P T A Calendar of Monthly Education Programs
A fragment lists multiple P T A program topics and participants across months November through May. It names numerous matrons and Misses involved in educational, character and spiritual programs plus debate and mother’s day activities. The note ends with a request to clip the 981-92 calendar for the P T A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorson
Carl Spies
Clarence Wikers
Ralph Manter
Wivitth Kelly
Wyeritt
Mra
V. J. Sullivan
Mra. Gardner
Mra. TV
J. Duffy
Misa Dunn
Christowan
Miss Mellvoy
Misa Myhre
Miss Nance
Miss Christopher
Tubbard
Mise Simonaca
A. Jensen
Wiarl Jones
Joe Swift
J. A. Doerning
Sandvig
Nanamaker
Fowuders
Art Tmenningsen
Mra. Cotler
Mra McMullen
Lindsey
Nate
Christenson
McMullen
Cotler
Arney
Henningsen
Raleigh
Jacobson
Coder
Malebeth Spies
Lewison
Mr Shaver
Battieman
Murphy
Vink
Myron Voie
Floyd Fleming
Mra. Mills
Sam Reynolds
J. A. Spies
John Graettinger
Fred Spies
John Swift
John Heater
Peter Duus
John Roach
Ralph Masters
Missionary Society At Home Of Mrs Pierson
The Catholic Missionary Society meets at Mrs Elmer Pierson home on Tuesday September 18 with all invited to attend. The First Lutheran Ladies Aid plans a gathering at Mrs Th I Nae home on Wednesday September 16 with cordial invitations extended to all. Kenneth Barringer celebrated his seventh birthday last Thursday hosting friends with games and refreshments. all enjoyed the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Barringer
Kenneth
Lutheran Church Notes and Events Summary
Lutheran church notes from Lost Island and nearby congregations list services, Sunday school, and youth activities. Rev D S Olson and Rev M Norstad are noted speakers with mission festival, prayer meetings, Ladies Aid events, and a 661.65 mission budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norsk
D. S. Olson
Sioux City
S. S
Ole Wick
Nune
Lee
Olson
Lost Island Lutheran Church
Mision
M. Norstad
Notice of Proof of Will in Palo Alto County
Notice is given that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Peter G. Mode, deceased, was opened and read. A hearing for proof is fixed for Monday the 28th day of September 1931. Witness my official signature this 31st day of August, 1981, J. Thompson, Clark District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Peter G. Mode
I. M
Thompson Clark District Court
Lost Island News and Local Gatherings Report
A fragmented local column notes theft at S and T Sampson’s home, a shotgun missing among carpentry tools, and a series of visits and picnics by area families. It mentions relatives visiting Fallon, Ruthven events, and Danish youth meetings at the Antone Swanson home as residents share news of travels and gatherings.
Billa Allowed By Town Council
Town council approves a series of city expenses including Sac City Wire Department truck and equipment totaling 850 dollars, Gruelinger Tile Works materials and labor 44.91, hauling gravel and street work by Martin Alyward 56, several small labor items, August street lights 55, power 7.56, concrete work 14, and supplies from Erickson Hardware 1.35. P. J. McCarty, town clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sac City
Gruelinger Tile Works
Martin Alyward
Notice of Expiration and Sheriff Sale in Palo Alto Iowa
Notice informs Edith Rauhauser or Feith Tauhauser that tax sale certi- ficate for Totvight Block 12, Grachtinger Corp sold 1924-27 to A. O. Hankey, now owned by J. M. Resh, redemption ends in 90 days. Also sheriff sale for West Half Section 9 Township 96 Range 88, Emmetsburg, to satisfy debt of 5094.47 plus costs, sale October 5, 1921, at courthouse door.
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Palo Alto County
Towa
Totvight
Grachtinger Corporation
A. O. Hankey
J. M. Resh
District Court
Iowa
H. C. Kinken
Alpha Kinkead
Christ Garas
John Carney
Aaid
Christ Lavras
Costa
Township
Range
Court House
Emmetsburg
Local notices of social events and visitors in Emmetburg area
Louis Larsen did carpentry at Rodman last week. The social home club met with Mrs. Martin Simonsen on Tuesday August 11 with Mrs. Nora Sandvig and Mrs. Dora Smith as program sponsors. A chainty lunch was served by host Ose. Albert Tha and Kirk Thoreson were in Emmetaburg as business callers earlier this week. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nelson and family were Sunday guests at the William Nelson home. Rev. WH G Biehman and wife of Ruthven dined with Abby Lloyd Smith on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. N. C. French entertained an aunt and niece from Jefferson Iowa last week, who left Wednesday for a Black Hills trip. Mr. Anderson of Emmetaburg checked in Thursday about Mr. W. L. Linderman's farm interests. Mr. and Mrs. Meary Rierson went to Estherville Thursday to see Mrs. Rierson's sister. Art Jennen and his mother and sister May of Wallingford were guests at the Leon Olson home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Christianson and daughter Sylvia motored to Fort Dodge Tuesday to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Lande and daughters Alma and Mrs. Burranil attended.
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Island News
S&t
Joe Lande
Tande
Waterlon
Burr
P 7
Johnson
Miss Verma
Lewis Capener Dul
Grant Rice
Cruickshank
State Park
Cedar Raplis
Lloyd Smith
John Smith
Oscar Jolingon
Oscar Christianson
Hill ‘Thompsen
Baby
James Jacobson
Gracttinger
Antone Swanson
Anomirl
Jackson
Minnesota
Ernest Knurlson
Fallon
John McCulla
Missouri
Louis Christenson
Louis Larsen Ane
Antone Christianson
Suniliay
Louis Larsen
Rodman
Martin Simonsen
Nora Sandvig
Dora Smith
Ose
Albert ‘Tha
Kirk Thoreson
Emmetaburg
Robert Nelson
William Nelson
WH. G. Biehman
Ruthven
Abby
N. C. French
Art Jennen
May
Wallingford
Leon Olson
Suiday
Ted Christianson
Sylvia
Fort Dailge Thesday
C. J. Lande
Alma
Burranil
Norland and Peterson picnic visits extend to Cylinder
Nok O NeaL lande motored to Em meteburg Sunday to attend the Nor land and Peterson picnic at Har rixon Park. Mr F P Peterson of Vining and Mrs B P Peterson of Tibow Lake arrived at C J Linde's home for a visit and will travel to Cylinder to visit relatives. Joseph Hanson of Colorado Springs arrived last Saturday to oversee farm interests, former resident. Graettinger real estate and shipping ad promotes services and local cooperative live stock association meets every second Wednesday of five months with manager W L O'Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nok. O'Neal Lande
Emmeteburg
Harrixon Park
F. P. Peterson
Vining
Minnesota
B. P. Peterson
Tibow Lake
the Shipping Association
Farmer
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Wm. Blom
B. J. Bergeson
Times
John Howard
Hell
Mr. Howard
Larned
Kansas
Martin Myhre
Marvin Moriskey
Graebtinger
B. H. Heérawell
Estherville
Lawrence Jensen
Pat Griffin
Adams Rodeo
Legion
Anna Stewart
Mary Riley
Iowa City
Clara Thu
Osher
Atore
Elbert Harrington
River Ialls
Wisconsin
State Teachers’ College
Osgood News
Tom Clestrup
Ost Island
Allan Wood
Vernon Powers
Ed Herke
Elizabeth Kedrich
Melvin Smith
Ralph Jones
R. Ayers
Silver Lake
Lort Island
Susie Gillpatrick
Mary Kavenda
Ann Ruddy
Osgood
T. A. Wilson
Cyliner
Godfrey
LeRoy Bowman
Curlew
Graettinger
Misa Marie Bradley
Vance Kayenda
Frank Smith
Albert Lundgren
Prank Lambe
Margaret
Cedar Falls
I. A. Lambe
Union
Mr. and
Myre
Leslie Patten
Layon
Helen
Mankato
K. J. Strom
Misworth Patten
Eleanor Patten
Finnie & Duff
Bill Smith
Honolulu
Wall Street
Neal
Marjorie Walker
Gandhi
Tourope
Sam Poes
Marian Miller
Willie
Reno
A. H. Shaver
Mra. Bartleman
de 6. McCarty
Glenn Shaver
Schurmann
Lewis Christianken
Rubleh
Mrx. Blom
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
Standay School
Otis L. Lang
State of
Talo Allo County
Maron Jansen
Alfred N. Jensen
Sak
Aung 14
Wight G. McCarty
Edith Rauhauser
Feith Tauhauser
J. M. Rwsh
R. L. Shea
J. J. Skow
Times Office
Mabel T. Ford
IS. P. Duka
G. C. Coolidge
Joe Gabrielson
Chevrolet
Farmer’s Grain Co
Adv
Herbert Lancaster
Finder
Powers
Frank Elsenbast
Gradlinger
Ty A. Wersleff
Wallingford, Town
Farmers Grain Co
Bud
C. TI. Walden
Jersey
Hilmar H. Larson
A. J. Duhn
Dovie
Graettinger Rendering Service
W. F. Allsup
Bartleman
Bath
Bortleman
TreeNe@ARTY Graebtinger
City
Simonsen Bros
Town
Quaker Oats CO
Kentucky
J. H. Swift
Mer
Grasttingar
M. E. Raepe
Farmera Grain Company
McCarty
L. T. Lewison
Henderson Furniture Co
TH. T. Naay
B. S
M. D
I. P. McManus
Olene Jacobson
Residence
B. BE. Dappen
D. V
L. L. Tdndney
Graettinger, Town
James W. Fay
Emmetsburg, Iowa
G. Hill
Glasgow
Twotten
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