Sixth District Federation Meet At Emmetsburg
The Sixth District convention of the Town Federation of women’s clubs will convene in Emmetsburg on Wednesday October 8 with about 400 clubwomen expected. A visiting caravan of 80 state chairmen will present the program at the town theater. Lodging will be provided by Emmetsburg’s three federated clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annal
Town Federation of Women’s Clubs
Emmetsburg
Theown Theater
Tinmetaburg
Fortnichtly
Ineas
Clark Mechem
Thompson
Rotary
Farmersburg
W. H. Morling
Friday Club
Carl Klingaman
Woman's Club
Roy Ryan
Fortnighby Group
Gilbert Knudson Sr
Bonstead named new assistant at Wisconsin Lumber yard
Carl Bonstead recently discharged from the service becomes assistant at Wisconsin Lumber Co. yard alongside Joe Grady. Bonstead, a former pilot, will reside near the J Jensen home in a remodeled schoolhouse home. Other new homes are planned as the street area develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bonstead
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Joe Grady
Carl
S$. Bonstead
Au Jengen
John Gracttinger
Jensen
A. C. Christiansen
Cart Bonstead
Spencer Fair Lights Create Optical Illusion
This week’s Spencer fair notes warm days for attendees. A home feature is flashing light beacons. The spinning beacon creates the illusion of a light head traveling and receding toward Spencer.
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Spencer
Church Notices From Immaculate Conception And Nearby Faiths
Immaculate Conception Church posts Sunday Masses at 7:80 and 9:50 am under Rev Harley. Methodist Church with Rev J Heber Miller offers 10:10 am service, worship theme Adequate Loyalty, junior choir and adult class schedules listed. St Pauls Lutheran and Our Saviors Lutheran share worship times, Bible studies, confirmation classes, and teacher training sessions throughout the week with hostesses named Mrs Harold Jorgensen and Mrs Carien Paulsen. Visitors welcome at St Pauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Heber Miller
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Ire Jacobsen
South Walnut
Sumlay
Ladies’ Aid
Harold Jorgensen
Clarien Paulsen
St. Paul’s
First Lutheran Church
Ek. W. Quamn
The
Mission Society
John Helvig
Po Om
St. Paul's Church
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Divine Worship
Luther League
St., Pauls Church
Two Minor Vehicle Accidents Reported in City Limits
This morning two minor collisions occurred within city limits. On Highway 9 near the roller skating rink, Ray Osow of Dolliver and Miss Miller of Lawton caused a rear end collision as Miss Miller stopped for a child crossing. Olson’s car suffered radiator, grill, fender and headlight damage estimated at 200 dollars. Alfred Clausen sustained a facial cut and bruises. The second crash on Sixth Street involved Mrs. Leo Kolpin of Estherville and Arthur Pattison of Spirit Lake when Pattison backed from a curb striking Kolpin’s fender, damage about 40 dollars. Pattison’s car was undamaged.
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Highway 9
Ray Osow
Dolliver
Miss Byyl
Dua Miller
Lawton
Oklo
Olson
Miss Miller
Alfred Clausen
Clausen
Sheriff's Office
Leo Kolpin
Estherville
Arthur S. Pattison
Spirit’ Lake
Auto Accident Near Jersey Dell Injures Three at Lakes
Three Estherville youths John McTavish Coleman Furertson and Jack Wirt were badly hurt when the Kertson car driven by Coleman collided head on with another vehicle near Jersey Dell between 1 and 2 am Sunday. McTavish missing teeth stitches in mouth and tongue. Kint forehead stitches and a cracked tooth. Both men confined in Spirit Lake hospital. Another couple in the other car also seriously injured. Kertson car taken to Estherville garage with about 500 damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Daily News
Fstherville
John McTavish
Coleman Furertson
Jack Wirt
Kertson
Coleman
Jersey Dell Hae
Weet Spirit Lake
Arnolds Park
Spirit Lake
McTavish
Kint
Spirit Lake Hospital
Lakes
Egertson
Estherville
Royal Neighbor Meeting And Various Social Gatherings
A Monday meeting of the Royal Neighbors will be hosted at Mrs Evalyn Thoresons home with all members invited. Embroidery Club hosted by Mrs Bart Erickson with social time and dessert. Mrs A He Henningsen entertained a two table bridge party in honor of her daughter Mrs Robert Orcutt. Catholic Missionary society relaxed at Mrs J A Spies and Mrs Wm Mossacks Okoboji lake home. Mrs Ernie Andresen and Mrs Lars Petersen hosted as Mrs Ian Olson visited. serial entertainment and luncheon. WSCS program plans noted. bazaar set for October 2. A reception honored Mr and Mrs Charles Barkley with guests and entertainment. Post nuptial shower for Mrs John Wendel at the Youngs home. Oscar D B Nelson and wife celebrated 40th wedding anniversary with over 400 family and friends attending. A resident found an object on the street, later identified as a horseshoe nail by a passerby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evalyn ‘Thoreson
A. He Henningsen
Robert Orcutt
Ann McManus
Missionary Society
Catholic Missionary Society
Okoboji Lake
J. A. Spies
Wm. Mossack
Graettinger
San Olson
Ernie Andresen
Lars Petersen
Ian Olson
Los Angles
John Wendel
Los Angeles
Young
Youngs
Wendel
Omaha
Oscar B. Nelson
Oscar DB. Nelson
Rudd
Wallingford
John Everson
Ed Iverson
Edgar Iverson
Narnia Iverson
Sylvester Tort
Robert Mienhast
Joan
Eimer Iverson
The
Times
May
Nelson
Wwe
Rein
Fey Mere Hayepy
Reunion of Stillian families at Stillian home
A reunion of Stillian family members was held at Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Stillian’s home south of Grachtinger on Sunday September 7. Attendees included numerous Stillians from Texas Atlantic Spirit Lake Fort Dodge Sioux City Estherville Armstrong and Minnesota. The gathering followed a prior Labor Day event for Mr. Brekke’s family and a large August reunion at PL. Defiance State Park with many listed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillian
M. F. Stillian
South of Grachtinger
CG. W. Stillian
Texas
Mer I. Stillian
Ray Kinnietsborg
Harold Stillian
Atlantic
Lowa
Rex Stillian
Towa
Marcus Williams
Spirit, Lake
Charles Williams
Fort Dodge
Ace Williams
Siri Lake
Charles Willams
Storm Ne
A. A. Williams
Jackson
M. 2B
Frank
Storm Lake
Mae Pyle
Sioux City
Everett Callier
Brekke
Jacob Brekke
Mr. Brekke
Daungherers
PL. Defiance State Park
Sadie Kaltved
Aml Mors
Willis Whaltved
Harold Kaltved
Leon Kaltved
Rockford
Ma. Seul
A. QO. Thompson
Minneapolis
Charles
St. Paul
Cor. Barkulog and
Jon
Mans Madsen
Sev. Donald
Like Crys
Lyle Kaltved
Estherville
Art Kaltved
Mas
Lester Kaltgerdands
Mmr
Don Brekke
Fameily
Floyd Drekke
Armstrong
van. Taylor and
Deloris
Minnietshorp, Ma
Jahan Trekke
Blooming Prairie
Minnesota
Widespread Wedding Details From Local Nuptials
The text covers two marriages, detailing gowns, attendants, venue, and receptions. The bride's gown, mother outfits, and both families’ roles are described with mentions of flowers, cake, and honeymoon plans. Educational backgrounds and early employment of the bride and groom are noted, along with future home location and well wishes.
Graettinger Couples Wedding Across Times and Tribulations
Graettinger locals Dean A Christensen and Marian Semstead married in Kansas City August 30 1947. He is a builder and WWII veteran while she worked as a telephone operator. both are Graettinger area graduates with families extending to Spencer and Kansas City. The Spencer Reporter notes reception details at Christensen home and future plans toward Hayes Center Nebraska, with Peters Jackman wedding of Jean Jackman Des Moines to James Peters Monona Cedar Rapids.
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Graettinger
Graettiner High School
Christensen
Dean A. Christensen
Carl Christensen
Spencer
Mallanr Semstead
Thomas Ti. Semstead
Kansas City
Dean
Emmetsburg
Faoar
Spencer Reporter
East Fourth Street
Arlo Viper
Clarence Goarlicke
Vic Thompson
Marian Semstead
Thomas Fe, Samstead
Emimetsburg
Air Corps
Drake University
Des Moines
Midland Radio School
Hayes Center
Neb
Cedi Rapids
Peters
Loraswollewe
St. Joseph's Agideny
Titerial Revenue
Towa
Birminnichan
Eroom
Monon Niel Sehool
Towa Liques Comsmission
Tnt 16Dz
Servie
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Helper
Wisconsin Yard
Spencer Fair
Watson Theatre
Graettinger,owa
King OF ‘Tile Wild Horses
Janis Paige
Dennis Morgan
Perrot Trae” Plus
Dennis O'Koofe
Ofet
Motherville Daily News
Betty Taylor
Lane Adams
the Lakes
Sally Cook
Maquoketa
Heaney
Shaver, Incorporated
Grachtinger
Iowa
Leslie Shaver
A. H. Shaver
Secre
Marion A. Shaver
Shaver
Incorporated
Legion Hall
Lynn Kerns
the American Legion
Embroidery Club
Bart Erickson
Lameh
WSCS
Merle Jones
Tiwood Hyatt
Mesdames Hankey
Alfred Hurlburt
R. W. Vasey
Sr. Groland
Elrod
Mes
Charles Barkley
A. Dt. Joluson Priday
Mar
Chrles Barkley
Joe Oakes
Johnson
B.A. Baunurartner
G. A. Jensen
Jarringer
Jed Kent
Antone B. Johnsen
Algoma
Kent
Barkley
al Swen
Aeamster
Stllian
Toth
Eatherville Tigh School
Dorstiad
Wadlineford
Graettingwa High School
Tas Eioee
Aml
Stewart
Craettinger
Olesen
Kerr
Melville Olesen
Ose C. Olesen
Rath Kerr
Lieg Kerr
St. Paul Gutheran
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