Sawyer Family Reunion Reported for 1943 Gathering
The Sawyer reunion held August 9 at Alva Sawyer's home in Estherville drew eight siblings of the Spencer and Sarah Sawyer line, with several members unable to attend from Canada and other states. Attendees included Noah Sawyer and numerous relatives from Waterloo Cedar Rapids Shellsburg and San Diego. officers were Fred Sawyer and Ed Shirley. Plans were made to meet a train on the second Sunday of August 1943 for another reunion, with hopes for greater attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyer
Alva Sawyer
Spencer and
Sarah Sawyer
Estherville
Don
Verda
Carl Sawyer
Harold
Verle
Ed Shirley
Joan
Jack
J. D. Sawyer
Judy
Kay
Fred JD. Sawyer
Virginia
Willard
Hilda
Helen
Lorraine
Emmet County Garden Club Fall Flower Show Opens Entries
Emmet County Garden Club announces a fall flower show open to all county growers. Entries due by 11:00 with judging at noon on Saturday August 22. Rules cover divisions for gladiolus, color classes, awards, fees, and display handling, with numerous divisions and cash prizes funded by local chambers and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County
Emmet County Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Russell Ra
Hayward
Calif
Nasby Family Reunion Held At Riverside Park
About 100 people gathered Sunday for the Nasby family reunion picnic at Riverside Park. A business meeting elected new officers: Albertine Benson president Lloyd Nasby vice president and Betty Groth secretary treasurer. Attendees included Carl Peterson and many Nasby relatives from Estherville Wallingford Forest City and Bode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Park
Nasby
Carl Peterson
Wallingford
Albertine Benson
Lloyd Nasby
Betty Groth
O. E. Gunderson
Forest City
Gerald
J. T. Jacobsen
Jacob Nasby
Ruth
Owen
Christine
Nelsine
Josephine Nasby
Glenn
Jamie Kasa
Gerald Wee
Gary
Stanley Hill
Lee
Stanley
Kristi
Chris A. Nasby
Sessel
Alpha Jacobsen
Paula Ann
L. A. Mathie
Estherville
Oscar Peterson
Mordein
Johnnie Johnson
Neil C. Nasby
Keith Nasby
Bode
Esther
A. W. Nasby
Caryll
Andrew Benson
Earl Schmidt
Harlan
Albert Brunsvell
Trene
Lillian
Asher A. Nasby
Dorothy Jane
Oltie Nasby
Lois Thoresole
Belmore Benson
Nasby Family Names and Relatives Across Cities
A list of Nasby and Knutson relatives from Jackson Alpha Minn Gaylord Minneapolis Fairview S D Lakefield Chicago Des Moines and other locations is noted, naming Mr. and Mrs. Ole Nas by Mrs Carrie Nasby Mrs Bar bara Nasby Ellsworth Nasty and family and others including Charles Goodman Ruth Nasby and Rev A Gordon Nasby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Nasby
Carrie Nasby
Barbara Nasby
Ellsworth Nasty
Jackson
Simon Knutson
Kenneth V. Uden
Alpha
Minn
Charles Goodman
Fred Berg
Alma Wold
Gaylord
Charles N. Nasby, Jr
Ruth Nasby
Minneapolis
Chas
H Groth
Fairview
S. D
H. HH. Nasby
Lakefield
A. Gordon Nasby
David
Chicago
Leroy Knutson
Des Moines
Mrs McTavish Hosts Shower For Mrs Thompson
Mrs H G McTavish hosted a shower at her home in honor of Mrs Robert Thompson the former Patty Sanders. Guests shared a scrapbook and recipes exchanged. An afternoon of visiting ended with refreshments. Numerous named guests attended or were unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. McTavish
Robert Thompson
Patty Sanders
McTavish
Thompson
Leo Sanders
Blanche Thompson
Sam Johnston
R. E. Sondral
Tonna Jean
Harold Sorenson
Audrey
G. D. Ruhberg
Mary Jane
Anton Storey
William Johnston
Elaine
K. K. Wall
Charles Willey
Joyce
H. O. Benecke
Helen
J. A. Bergen
Trene
Inez Reich
Mortenson
George Smith
Helene
Leona
Miss Lilland Weds William Skinner at Nashua Little Brown
Miss Lorrene Lilland daughter of Mr and Mrs Ole Tilland of Estherville and William Skinner of Antigo Wisconsin were united in marriage Saturday at the Little Brown church in Nashua. The ceremony was read by the pastor. The couple will reside in Pewaukee Wisconsin. A separate note reports the Tast a Dozen club picnic at Riverside park with a small business meeting and announces the next gathering hosted by Mrs Clements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorrene Lilland
Ole Tilland
Estherville
William Skinner
Antigo
Wis
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Marris
Milwaukee
Lilland
Skinner
Emma Mownship Consolidated School
Fairview School of Nursing
Minneapolis
St. Luke’s Hospital
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Pewaukee
Tast
Riverside Park
Mrs. Clements
Ernest Roben
Mrs William O Anderson Honored At Shower
Mrs William O Anderson was honored at a shower at the Robert Hanson home Tuesday evening with hostesses Mrs Robert Hanson and Miss Margaret Herum. Guests included numerous friends and relatives. games, prizes, and refreshments accompanied a yellow and white theme. Mrs Jessie Fuss remained bedridden after a fall with a bruised arm but no fractures reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O. Anderson
Robert Hanson
Margaret Herum
Anderon
Trene Sunde
Logan Anderson
Robert Reed
T. T. Sunde
Oris Sunde
Deemer Lee
C. FE. Case
Lucille Peterson
Marian McAffee
R. Reed
F. Koenche
R. G. Herum
Emiet Twito
Virginia Twito
Oscar Fagre
Cliff Fredericksen
Leroy Merriott
Claude Kelly
Nancy Nilsen
Ruth Willey
Jessie Fuss
Robert Ohlmstead
St. Paul
Local Families Attend Gatherings and Career Moves Nearby Alpha
OCALS Mr and Mrs Claude Rasmussen and Larry visited the Malven Dorr home near Alpha Sunday. Several dinner guests joined the Knutsos at their Alpha area home. Kathryn Jensen returned to Ancker hospital studies in St Paul after a three week visit home. Numerous Jensen and Peterson families visited, with overnight stays and Sunday suppers noted. George Walff of Gary South Dakota and Henry Lundahl family connections are listed among visitors. Mrs Charles B Anderson visits Minneapolis to see her daughter Lois Whalen. Local employment moves include Miss Florynee Amundsen joining P G Gray Produce and Ruby Simonson moving to Silverberg's. Raymond Steele family welcome a seven and a half pound baby girl born Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Jensen
Ancker Hospital
St. Paul
N. A
Dulles Park View Clinic Birth and Local Visits
A baby named Nancy Rae was born at Park View Clinic. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed with travels to Tacoma Chicago Washington and Des Moines and other towns. Several have extended visits and family updates including Ohlmstead Ricke Nepp Elwood Yost Robinson Swale Walen and Zitterick with a birth noted at the Park View Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park View Clinic
Nancy Rae
Emmet Echoes Social Visits Across Nearby Towns
Lois Ellerston stayed a few days with friends in Estherville. The Koeneckes, Dan Koenecke, and relatives visited in Ceylon, Minnesota. Wicks brothers and Mrs. Dobbie of Estherville with Mrs. Henry Dobbie of Minneapolis spent a Sunday with Mrs. Brunsvold, then with Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Anderson and others in Emmet Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Ellerston
Estherville
S. F. Koenecke
Dan Koenecke
Ceylon
Minn
Wicks Brothers
L. Dobbie
Henry Dobbie
Minneapolis
A. Brunsvold
A. S. Anderson
W. A Schultz
Donald
Emmet Township
Acie
Acie and Son
Des Moines
L. S. Sargent
A. S Anderson
George Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
May Napholz
Moosmin
Canada
Eugene
Backus
Mini
Ray
Omaha, Neb
Charles Ross
Louisville, Ky
Noah Sawyer
Walker, Minn
Arthur Erbb
Nevada Weese
Mamie Kruse
David Lee Brody
Terloo
Hubert McCormick
Stanley Davis
Cedar Rapids
Henry Spurgeon
Shellsburg
Iowa
Marion Coon
San Diego
Napbolz
Pierce Sawyer
Camp Edwards
Mass
Ross Sawyer
Fred Sawyer
Gladiolus Department
Iowa Gladiolus Society
Belmar Gladioli
E. H. Lins
Cologne
Gladioli
EF. H. Lins
Chuck’s Glad. Patch
Albert Lea
Bulbs
Chuck's
Patch
J. W. Perkins
Trevonian
L. V. Perkins
Shirley Temple
Puritan
Lille Gilbertson
LL. V. Perkins
Lillie Gilbertson
Russell Rd
Haywood
Gladiolus
Hay Agrico, Greig & Co
Garrison Nursery
Harrison Nursery
Burgess Seed Company
iNorthrup King & Co
Northrup King & Co
W. Sidles
J. H. Stearns
Alvina Goecke
G. H. Stearns
G. EH. Stearns
Estherville Hardware
Maple Valley Iris Gardens
Earl Ferris
Manderville King Company
Manderville King Co
W. Atlee Burpee Co
Phlox
Wayside Gardens
Bag of Agrico
Greig Co
Conrad Pyle Co
Milford Nursery
G. H. Robb
Henry Field Seed Company
Wilder's
Montgomery Ward
Rexall Drug
Geo. Clark Seed Co
Geo. Clark Seed Company
L. L. Olds Seed Company
W. H. Waterman
Earl May Company
Earl May Seed Co
Henry Field Seed Co
Firestone Ib
Agrico
American Chemical Co
Lily
Estherville Greenhouse
Credit Kinder Nurseries, Inc
Case
Estherville Drug Store
Figuerine
Wm. HH
Maule
Golden Sun Milling Co
Geo. Robb
Harry Simpson
Margaret Maniece Cor
Adelaide Nichols
Eva Bixby
H. Simpson
Lillian Gilbertson
J. W. Morse
H. Graig
Ella Davidson
B. H. Brackett
Alfred Rhodes
ID. D. MacKenzie
L. Perkins
Howard Ashburn
Frank Sullivan
Mattie Wanamaker
Ella Jonas
Robert Klema
Margaret Maniece
Taylor Sunde
B. Q. Walden
Leon Pratt
E. A. Anderson
Spencer
Snday
Mrs. McTavish
John England
Tom Fide and
Dale
Art Tauritson
Sandra
Ernest Rohen
Dawn
WM. O. Anderson
Raymond Minkler
Berna Hansen
Marian Fagre
Ellen Marie Knutsen
Kathryn Rogers
Parker Bennett
Orrin McKirchy
Claude Rasmussen
Larry
Malven Dorr Home
Alpha Sunday
Henry Herbrandson
Norman Fransdal
Arthur Luscombe
Dolliver
Wayne Jensen
Alvin Knutson
J. B. Jensen
Willie Jensen
Brain Jensen
W. V. Peterson
N. A. Ensen
Henry Peterson
Roy
Eva and
Emma Olson
Audrey Peterson
Arthur Peterson
Robert Oelkers
Bjorn Jensen
George Walff
Gary, S. Dak
H. H. Lundahl
Mr. Walff
Mrs. Lundahl
Ernest Timko and Sons
L. Mier
E. N. Stanwick
Elwood
Jonn Wieskus and Son
Harold Stanwieck
Charles B. Anderson
Lois Whalen
Florynee Amundsen
Shultz & Clark
P. G. Gray Produce
Ruby’ Simonson
Silverberg
Raymond Steele
Tues
Kossuth County
Algona
Mammoth
Ebersole
Greyhound Rages
Red Carter
Steward
Stevens Brothers
Big Boy
Dorothy
Bella
Clark & Bailey
Buck
Chickie
R. C. Brown
Ellis of
Tacoma
Wash
Jack Ellison
Melvin Brown
Fausnaugh
Clayde
Shirley
Lawrence Ricke
Donna Rae
Ingebert Nepp
Grover
Mable Elwood
Havre, Mont
Carl Walz
Walz
Mae Yost
Tensleep
Wyoming
Charles Robinson
Mrs. Yost
Mrs. Robinson
Clinton Swale
Thelma Walen
Washington
Mary Evereth
Mildred Landmesser
Gliddon
Ruth Evans
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
Owatanna
Guy Tibbetts
John
Fredericks
Albert Haywood
The
Motor Inn
Vernon Wertz
Laura Freed
Lamont
Willis Wertz
Richard Zitterick
EMMET
G. T. Tostenson
T. C. Mann
Sanborn's Store
L. F. Hoffman
D-X
East Central Avenue
A. I
Reed
Rexall Drug Store
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