Local News From Humboldt Area and Surroundings
A jumble of notices reports visits and events: families travel to Minnesota for farm talks and an alfalfa sale. a passenger train wreck near Humboldt injures one. a Republican district conference is planned in Fort Dodge. residents share news of marriages births and a lengthy obituary noting Maggie Pierce Dunfee of Hardy. local commentary laments cider and labor issues and recalls Gus Vohs now in Ottosen with land dealings and a bank- and drugstore-anchored career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Vohs
Algona
Ottosen
Bode Bugle
Vohs
Voha
Renwick
Dr. Shipley
Bank
Gus
Minnesota Land Co
Gratitude for Aid During Illness and Loss
Family of Maggie Dunfee thanks everyone who assisted during illness passing and burial. Sincere appreciation to relatives neighbors nurses friends and the clergy for support and comfort during their mother grandmothers and community member Maggie Dunfee’s final illness and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gard
County Seed Corn Contest Promotes Better Grains
A county contest invites young men aged 14 to 21 to exhibit seed corn. Ten dollars prize awarded for first place, funded by local grain elevators. Pickard, the county agent, and school organizers Rosater present to boost interest in quality seed. Entries due by 10 40 Saturday morning, October 1st. no entry fee. Corn remains property of exhibitor and may be taken home Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickard
Fary
Rosater
Humboldt
Thelves Loot Kenseth Bros Store in Bode Burglary
Thieves entered Kenseth Bros store at Bode last week Wednesday night and carried off 2500 dollars worth of merchandise. They acted like old hands at the raid and took only the most valuable goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenseth Bros
Bode
Handa
Rame
Drift to the Cities Highlights Farm Stayers
The text notes a continued movement away from the farm but stresses the growing economic importance of farmers who stay on the job. It claims long collaboration with local farming interests gives a practical understanding of farmers’ problems and enables tailored banking services during current conditions.
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First National Bank
Mer
Guarentes
Fredera
Seo
Farmer’ S Exchange CO
W. Gray
Geo. E. Smallwood
Roy D. Chesling
Calleson’s
Smallwood & Chesling
Iowa
Dilomoblea
Alona
Kosauth County
Falls
Mra
B. Hetty
Bena Listomb
Jake
Speich
Minneapolis
Harvey
Frakes Bros
Andy’ Frakes
Goldfield
Will Palmer
Minnesota
Lanilic
Tias
Louly Claussen
Renwick Implement Co
My, & St.l
Tenthi
Bort Dodge
Waukonsa Hotel
Hana Madson
Earl; Wis
Humboldt Republican
Womn
United States
Livermore Gazette
Murphy
Traiigouth
P Ernst
Maggie Dunphy
Haist
Lie Pierce Allge
Loobey
Pierce
Chicago
Hardy
Wright County
Robert’ Pierce
Mran Maggie
Dintee
Leslie
Hugh
Clair Pierce
Renck; Baptist Church
Christian Home
Council Bluffs
Sha
Marcella Oldén
Nate Losbey
Edward’ Loobey
Gary
Alfred ‘O'Keefe
Lakota
Eva
Russe
Gladys. Dunfée
Kanawha
Nicolaon
Renwick Bayfist
Luni Cemetary
Abia
Uie
Maggie Dunfee
Leslie, Hugh and
Thelves At
State Bank of
Titan
Fred Walkner
International Harvester Save
Hoyt. A. Smith
LaVerne
Jones’ National School of Auctioneering
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