Emmet Wilson Story Reprinted From Central Magazine
Emmet Wilson, Iowa born in Anthon on March 14 1902, is profiled as a long time Merrill mayor and railway interlocking operator. The piece outlines his career from Illinois Central service to Wren Tower near Merrill, with details of his daily routine, the interlocking tracks, and the busy environment of rail traffic control.
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Merritt Record
Emmett Wilson
Sinow Central Magazine
John H. D. Blanke
Barrington
Globe-Post
Central Magazine
Emmet Wilton
Berg
Merrill
Iowa
Hing
Lowan
Wilson
Anthon
Tllinois Central Service
Fondala
Larabee, Co
Dunlay
Mermil
Leverman
Wren Tower
Merril
Sioux City
Lowe
Otc
Wilsons
Wiksen
Wilton
Raion
Stour
City
Hino Central
Northwestern
Chicago, Milwaukee
Laves
Con-' Vate
Pierre
Winaw Centrals
Varnien
Wilsom
Buick Special heralds new styling and visibility gains
The 1954 Buick Special is praised for its long low sleek lines marking a major styling shift. A remarkable new windshield with back swept corners is highlighted as the greatest visibility improvement since closed cars arrived, underscoring the model’s sensational appeal.
A Capacella Choir Tour Plans Across Iowa and Minnesota
In 1984 the 33 voice a cappella choir led by Larry Day will travel through Iowa and Minnesota from February 1 through May 2, performing in multiple cities and events during the spring tour.
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Larry Day
Iowa
Minnesota
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The text describes daily freight and passenger tram traffic passing through a central area in a city, highlighting the role of the local market and supply chains. It profiles Lesermin Wilson, town clerk and secretary, detailing his duties, community work, hobbies, and enduring commitment amid ups and downs.
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Sroun
Sres
Sou Lumber
Toucdstutts
Marchindiss
Hino Centra
Lesermin Wilson
Caperknie
Jimmer Wibon
Acasion
Bas
Last Sea
Musicon Records
Sis Wilson
Sin City
Winson
Merrill Locals Report Community Events and Birth Notices
Local items note Gary Stribles visiting Ames while Mrs Ford Arens returns from Minot with her son recovering from illness. Lutheran Brotherhood reports about 200 oyster supper attendees praising the stew and chef. Birth announcements include Marc and Mrs Gorden Perry’s son born Sunday, and plans for a benefit dance and remittance envelopes. George Kehrberg travels to Omaha to visit his daughter, with broader society notices and upcoming events in Merritt.
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Gary Stribles
Ames
Ford Arens
Minot
Lutheran Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Eon Tike
Mroo
Dark Nichen
Hinton
Stanky
Stanles
Harses Aluckhohr
Te Mars
Marc
Gorden Perry
Des Moines
Vrs
Rimekhohn
Brad
Phrantal
Teave Priday
Cseming
Perry
Carl Johnson
Morith
Rudin
Adams
Merrit
Heart Disease Rise Noted in Plymouth County
A Globe-Post report from January 26 highlights Plymouth County as having a high heart disease mortality, with 131 deaths in the year and a rate of 507 per 100 000 people, higher than the national average. The nation’s leading killer, cardiovascular disease, shows regional variation, and overall efforts include new devices and drugs to combat the illness.
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Globe- Post
Plymouth
Natal
United States
Baal Y
Sorin Central
Auf
la Sears
Toby
United Statler
Plymouth County
North
Iowa
Adwrwan
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