Westergard Dies Suddenly. Funeral Held Following Death
D H Westergard, a respected Gruettinger area farmer, died suddenly of heart failure on a Monday morning. Survived by his wife Caroline Iverson Westergard, two sons, a brother and two half brothers, he was 68 last July. Funeral services were held at his home and St. Paul Lutheran Church, with Rev. Axel M Anderigen officiating. Burial in South Walnut Cemetery. He was widely esteemed as a prudent, kind neighbor and devoted husband and father.
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Resttinger
Norrow
D. H. Westergard
Westergard
Mr. Westergard
jHer
Hann “Westergard
Wester Ward
St. Wla Luthian Church
Axel M. Anderigen
South Walnut
Sanilvic
J. A. Suss
L. L
Paulsen
C. H. Berdin
Thin Whion
John
Alfred
Gruettinger
Bashlos
Cand
J. John Poulson
Thin Elty
Westergarl Wis
Paloounty
Isind
Pilcher Auction Sale Planned for September 24 Near Gracttinger
W. J. Pilcher near Gracttinger will close out an estate September 24 starting with a noon lunch. The sale includes 199 head of stock such as horses cows and hogs, plus a full line of farm machinery. Terms are on months time. Growilams Reeves are the auctioneers with Adalph Spies as clerk.
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W. J. Pilcher
Gracttinger
Pilcher
Growilams & Reeves
Adalph Spies
Couple United in Lutheran Ceremony in Estherville
Coawe Ta Groettinger married Rev John Vivisaker of Minneapolis to Mrs Jean Merwin Kerfoot of Des Moines at the Lutheran parsonage in Estherville on Monday September 18. Rev Mamlanger officiated with witnesses Rev Nortsletton of Wallingford. Post ceremony dinner served by Rev and Mrs Mandsager. The couple plans a brief US honeymoon before returning to South Africa where Vivisaker serves as a missionary. The town extends best wishes as they prepare to depart for South Africa around Christmas. Estherville to have daily paper. Matherville News reports October launch with new presses and equipment under Brother Lee’s ownership.
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South Africa
Ylsisukur
Estherville
Matherville News
Brother Lee
Frank Carpenter
Lwovatory
Vrunt & Savings Bank
Wiret National Bank
Lee
the Times
Robbers Fail in Carroll County Bank Job
A bauulit gang attempted to rob the Sorrell County State bike Mouday afternoon but were unsuccessful. One member wounded, and a bank employee suffered a gut shot wound. The alarm summoned guards and the robbers fled town with no trace found.
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Carroll
Sorrell County
Rang
Namivver
Fred
Easa
Graattingar
Tertibank
Palmer Ive ttem Second in Mason City Butter Scoring Contest
Palmer Ive ttem earned second place in Mason City at the Town Educational Butter scoring event held with the Jury. He posted a score of 4.75, and Mp Frettem has won many honors since arriving in Gruet tingery, with The Times sending congratulations.
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Palmer I'vettem
Maxon City
Palmer
Frettes
Eveamnary
Mason City
Frettem
Auto Crash Near Hoping Injures Driver
A late Sunday night mishap near Hoping left Bonstead Ly and passenger Graattinger shaken when their car struck loose gravel on the road and rolled over several miles north of town. Both escaped serious injuries with minor hurts reported.
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Orn
Bonstead Ly Auto
Swen City
Bonatead
Graattinger
Miles Nouth
Iserlong
Rain And Wind Halted Rodeo And Fair Friday
Raw wind and rain forced an early close to the Palo Alto county fair and rodeo on Friday night. Several thousand attended the rodeo caper as experts performed while thousands more toured exhibits and displays. Storms began around eight, blowing down branches and flooding grounds, but most attendees praised the event and valued the $1 admission and bleacher seating.
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Oan
Adams
ATL
Weig's Illness Reaches Family in Wagener Nebraska
Mrs. Jew Weig is gravely ill in Wagener with little hope of recovery. Reported by Mrs. Joe Kicig, the case concerns relatives including Mrs. Rosie Miderd of Alliance and Wells and a son Stan of Afton Town. Family members arrived from Lakeside and Kuusne to be with her, as hospital care is pursued.
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Joe Kicig
Cust
Grudlinger
Mya
Wagener
Rechorter Dali
Lakeside
Nebraska
Rosie Miderd
Alliance
Nue Beasle
Wells
Stan
Afton
Town
Mie
Wtedpel
Ciraedti
Telenin Hee
Will Go Up Jamestown Trip Notice
Thorax Lars of Rapid City with son Adrian plans to travel to Jamestown North Dakota starting September 71st for six weeks or more. Adrian will operate a Morse Simplex telegraphic machine at Sunestown, training regional operators and handling messages.
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A. Card
Thorax Lars
Rapid City
South Dakota
Adrian
Jamestown
North Dakota
Sunestown
Larson
Regian
Lost Island Car Teeters On Gravel Turnover
Clarence Christiansen and Norman Shorasan with Quargze Door and others faced a close call on Laka Center road Tuesday morning when their car hit loose gravel and rolled over. The machine rolled several times with only minor injuries reported despite visible damage.
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Lost Island
Clarence Christiansen
Norman Shorasan
Quargze Door
Laka Center
Brulias
Eutathera
Fara Ruthor
Heavy Rain Refreshes Pastures Over Weekend
A soaking rain fell Friday night and again Sunday morning, soaking ground quickly. The heavy showers revived pastures making them green again with no complaints about moisture levels.
Scoreless grid battle at Goodland Groettinger vs Royal
Graettinger and Royal battled to a 0 0 tie on the Goodland gridiron yesterday afternoon. Visitors showed a short pass game but could not advance, while Groettinger held firm with strong tackling and steady play. A later note mentions Officer Reeves’ hometown ties and a park picnic with crowds and games.
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Iine
Graettinger
Royal Migh Sebook Vlevins
Grodland Geridiron
Groettinge
For Hoys
Fame
Homer
Sare
Aoktion
Roval
Gamera
Funeral tribute for D W Westergard in Ruthven city tollway
Attending the funeral of Mr D W Westergard of Ruthven are HW Daslon and Westergard family neighbors. The gathering marks the longtime friendship and local ties as attendees recall early days and shared neighborhood history.
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D. WH
Westergard B
Danton
Ruthven
City Tollway
Westergard
Daslon
Westerygard
Baker of Graettinger Holds Entire Closing-Out Sale
Baker of Cast af Graettinger conducted a closing-out auction today with keen bidding despite poor attendance. The sale featured a wide range of items from the estate, reflecting a steady interest from bidders.
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Baker
Cast Af Graettinger
Coming Events and Attractions This Month
Football game at Ainmetaburg on September 25. Auction sale scheduled for September 24 with W. J. Pilcher. Social events include Muted Chicken Supper on September 27 and Federate Clubs gathering at Cylinder on September 20. Hawkeye Theatre in Graetlinger presents The Show Girl on September 20 with Se nt Bat showings September 19 and 20 and Scarlet Pages September 21 and 22. Gourk News and Divorcee Supt showings September 23 and 24 and The Way of All Men on September 27.
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Ameatre Attractions
Hawkeye Theatre
Graetlinger
Sen Bat
Gourk
No City Water Saturday in Groetlinger
City water will be shut off Saturday to allow workmen to make repairs on Une ink. The large water supply tank will be drained. City water users should govern accordingly. Also showing at Hawkeye Theater is The Show Girl featuring Aner White, a pleasant picture with daily showings.
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Walter
Groetlinger
Hawkeye Theater
Aner White
County Fair Highlights 4-H Livestock and Home Arts
Youth clubs from eight townships exhibited Hereford and Shorthorn cattle, pigs, and Poland China litter at the county fair. Winners included Pro Kune with a 1700 pound Hereford steer, Waldo Diamon with a 3040 pound Shorthorn, and John Williams with Poland China gilt and litter. Home furnishings by girls drew praise, five clubs boothed, Free dom township booth judged best.
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Palo Alto
Ely
Pigg Clubs
Pro Kune
Mametsburg
Bath
Waldo Diamon
Kemetshire
Wan
Kenneth Dartings
Wesley Nielson
Highkand
John Williams
Kounetsburg
Poland
Yowa
Harry Matthiesen
Rush Lake Township
Willan Myerly
Nevada Township
Elute
James Barker
West Boat
William Rantelann
Independence
Guernsey
Spence
Porkelson
Veman
Walle Drowman
Kemmersburg
Clifford McMillin
Wripghland
Freddom
Highland Township
Freedom Township
Monami Womens
Hameo
Death at Lost Island Lake claims Orval Hancock
Orval Hancock, 28, of Spirit Lake area, drowned Tuesday afternoon at Lost Island Lake while boating with Donald DeWitt of Ogden Iowa. Hancock vanished after the craft overturned in rough water. DeWitt escaped and searched for his companion until morning. Hancock survived by his father William and brother Ross. family had moved from Spirit Lake to Ruthven years ago.
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Orval Hancock
Willam Hancock
Grandview Park
Orval
Donald Dewitt
Ogden
Lowe
Hancock
DeWitt
DetWitt
Ross
Spirit Lake
Ruthven
Ordon —Emmetsburg
Democrat
Mission Opens at Catholic Church September 21
A mission will open at the Catholic Church in this city on Sunday, September 21, at the 10 o’clock mass. Rev. Father Charles Cassady of the Passionist Order of Chicago will conduct the mission with a sermon each evening for a week ending Sunday, September 28. Morning services will be conducted, and a cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
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Charles Cassady
Passionist Order
Chicago
Special Meetings and Anniversary Observance at Lutheran Church
Special meetings set for Sept 21 at the First Lutheran Church with services at noon and 2 PM. Dimmer served at the parsonage. Sept 26 to 30 the Forest City Morville Circuit hosts its gathering at the West End Church starting 11 AM daily with meals at the church hall to mark the 400th anniversary of a list. Rev Thompson opens the meeting on the second day and Rev M Mandsa leads confession at the Lutheran church.
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Dimmer
Porest City- Motherville
Tost Eshind
Uist Aupsber
Thompson
Ani Kerr
Churely Confessus
M. Mandsa
Ford Was No Speedy Jumped The Track
Two of the Lowe boys of northeast of Gryettinger tested a Word machine Swidny afternoon. The run ended in disaster to the machine and one boy needed a physician. The brother escaped with slight bruises. The machine, old, was tested in a trial run and then wrecked.
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Lowe
Gryettinger
Estherville Wins Decisive Iowa Minnesota League Game
Estherville defeated Fairmont Sunday 6 to 5 before about 1,200 fans. Guilford Paulsen of Estherville pitched in the deciding game between Estherville, last half champions, and Fairmont, first half winners. The world series was held with Estherville taking game one on their grounds. The second game at Fairmont saw Gib on the mound for Estherville, winning 4 to 1. Sunday’s victory gave Estherville two of three Irving.
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Ustherville
Estherville
Fairmont
Guilford Paulsen
Graettinger
Hetherville
Irving
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