County Board Proceedings August 24 1928 Ringsted bids approved
Emmet County Iowa board hears budget for county funds approves budget for county bridge project near Ringsted and confirms benefits assessments on secondary roads. Soren Christensen awarded bridge contract. Ringsted Bank claim assigned to state sinking fund. meeting adjourned to September 4 1928. Dorothy Klopp county auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Anderson
O. K. Berven
L. le. Doggess
Ringsted
Iowa
Graves Brothers Construction Co
Lundgren-Ries Co
C. K. Kramme
Milford Construction Co
Robertson Nursery Co
Soren Christensen
Board of Supervisors
Emmet County
Towa
Dorothy Klopp
Weeks Young Daughter Harriet Hayden Dies at Home
Harriet Hayden youngest child of Mr and Mrs Geo Hayden died at home Tuesday afternoon after a short kidney illness. Sisters Virsa Dene and Bonnie survive with Woristug the pet baby. Funeral announced for two o’clock this afternoon from ar Dp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Hayden
Harriet Hayden
Daughers
Virsa
Dene
Bonnie
Woristug
Metro
Jas Edwards and Son Add Graham Three Ton Truck
Jas Edwards and Son have expanded their fleet by purchasing a Graham Three Ton truck of the latest model. The addition enhances the firm’s attractive fleet and supports their continued efficient service.
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Jas, Edwards and Son
Graham
Notice Labor Day hours at the Post Office
Labor Day Monday September ord will be observed as a legal holiday at the Post Office with Window Service for patrons from 8 30 to 9 30 A M I A Robinson P M V R COUNTY SCHOOLS LIST TEACHERS continues listing teachers by locality with many names and towns including Estherville Wallingford Graettinger Armstrong Ringsted Swan Lake and others across multiple townships.
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I. A. Robinson
P.M. V.R— County Schools
Lake trip to Niagara ends with auto return voyage
A lake voyage from Detroit to Niagara with stops at Mackinac Island and Parry Sound describes slow travel by boat with scenic views, ferry fog delays, and a Detroit visit. Highlights include Old Fort Mackinac, Stout Ford plane factory and Ford museum plans.
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Mackinac Island
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
Dobbin
Detroit
St. Clair River
St. Clair Lake
St. Clair Flats
Margaret Hatch
Auto
Ford Airplane Factory
Stout- Ford
Byrd
Antarctic
Lindberg
Mexico
Niagara Falls
English Channel
Henry Ford
Cleveland
Stockmen urged to enroll in accredited herd testing program
Stockmen interested in the accredited herd testing plan for T. Bo should arrange testing during the week of Sept. 38. Dr. L. M. Jargo, Federal veterinarian, will be in the county to retest herds on the accredited plan and to add new ones that express interest before Sept. 1. Notify the Farm Turcan office by Sept. 1 with name township section and quarter and number of cattle to be tested. Include all cattle on the farm. Hours of Closing. Labor Day closures affect railroad freight offices dry goods stores department stores and furniture stores. Groceries meat markets hardware and clothing shops barber shops and banks close at 11. Bakeries close 2 to 4 pm.
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L. M. Jargo
Jargo
Emmet and Estherville Hold Joint Meeting
Emmet and Estherville Farm Bureaus held a joint meeting in Emmet township with about 50 people. The program featured Frocks for Chairs by Esther Gorton and Grace Martens, winners at County Achievement Day. They depart for Des Moines Monday to compete at the State Fair demonstration contest.
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Estherville
Emmet
Claus Martens
Better Yet Club
Esther Gorton
Grace Martens
Himebauch
Walter
Des Moines
Lutheran League Convention at Emmetsburg
The Up per Des Moines Valley Luther League meets August 31 to September 2 in Emmetsburg with the theme Search the Scriptures. Rev N M Yivisaker speaks Sunday. opening address by Rev L A Mathie. Delegates include Birger Handeland Dorothy Jeglum Mildred Larson and Cora Tronde with Adolph Egland as vice president.
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Lutheran League
Emmetsburg
Des Moines Valley
Luther League
N. M. Yivisaker
Young Peoples
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
L. A. Mathie
Estherville Luther League
Forest City
Estherville
Circuit League
Des Moines
Dorothy Jeglum
Mildred Larson
Cora Tronde
Adolph Egland
Many Out of Town Guests at Osgood Penrose Wedding
Out of town attendees filled the Baptist church for the Osgood Penrose wedding held at noon Wednesday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Penrose, Miss Julia Penrose, Mrs. Alice Murphy, and many others from Independence, Spencer, Spirit Lake, Mitchell, Clarksville, Sioux City, Madrid, Mason City, Armstrong, Topeka, Rockwell City, Rock Rapids, and more.
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Osgood-Penrose
Baptist Church
C. R. Penrose
Julia Penrose
Alice Murphy
Mary Kelly
Independence
C. E. Golty
Evelyn
Dernice
Willard
Cecil
Carl Sabervon
Spencer
Emily
Josephine Tott
Spirit Lake
H. L. Sauerman
Mitchell, S. D
Wenburg
Clarksville
Gladys Pratt
Sioux City
Marjorie Anderson
Thelma Speeker
Correctionville
Myra Shurtz
Boone
Margaret Jenkins
Madrid
Jeanne McDonald
Mason City
J. B. Knipe
S. C. Hays
A. J. Bosworth
Armstrong
Roswell Co
Shadle Named New England Mutual District Manager
Francis T. Shadle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Shadle, was appointed district manager for Estherville and vicinity by New England Mutual Life Insurance. A University of Iowa graduate last June, he has a wide circle of local friends and is expected to be a strong representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis T. Shadle
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Estherville and Vicinity
Mr. Shadle
Geo. Shadle
University of Iowa
Stop The Killing Better Than Pay As You Kill Insurance
Edson Lott, president of United States Casualty Company, argues compulsory auto insurance would backfire. A survey cites 15,000,000 cars causing 600,000 injuries, with 400,000 at fault. He claims only 3.13 percent could have indemnity, leaving many cars burdened by costs for few at fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edson
Lott
United States Casualty Company
United States
Ucci
Insurance sparks debate on compulsory coverage rhetoric
Opinion argued that mandatory auto insurance would curb careless driving, while others warned it burdens careful motorists. The Jackson County Fair in Jackson, Minnesota featured races, bands, a Nelson address on The Northwest The Landlocked Empire, and a Friday Spencer versus Fairmont baseball game with fireworks each night. Linotypes at Estherville News and Vindicator and Republican were offline, causing delays but editors and nearby papers kept issues nearly on time. Jo Rokenbrodt, over eighty three, returned from four months in Menominee Wisconsin and planned to visit Wallingford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Jackson
Minn
Arthur E. Nelson
St. Paul
Empire
Spencer
Fairmont
Estherville
Estherville News
Vindicator
Republican
News
Emmetsburg
Sullivan
Graettinger Times
Woodruff
the Lake News
Jo. Rokenbrodt
Menominee
Wisconsin
Rokenbrodt
Wallingford
Fox Lake Pavilion Hosts Weekly Dance at Sherburn MN
The Omaha Night Club Orchestra, praised for a recent hit, returns to Fox Lake Pavilion in Sherburn Minnesota for a September 2 dance. Dancers seek good music and crowds are expected to grow each Sunday night as local attendance builds.
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Fox Lake Pavilion
Fox Lake Park Pavilion
Sherburn
Minnesota
Omaha Night Club Orchestra
Omaha
Nebraska
Dance Night At Fox Lake Pavilion Delights Attendees
A Sunday evening event at Fox Lake Pavilion features dancing as a highlight. The notice invites locals to join the festive scene and mentions a promotional offer tied to school opening at Estherville Drug Co with a Rouvenirs giveaway.
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Esthervile Drug Co
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Barbara Thorson
Graedttinger
Nina Jorstad Wallingford
Agnes Goecke
Richard Pannell
Town Lake
Ida Baird
Mrs. Dove Thomas
Elizabeth Eike
Frances Kloss
Leona Walsh
Armella
Elsie. Thorson
Ethel Pannell
Niagara
Ezra A. Cooper
Dunnell
Susie A. Cooper
Grand Theatre
al Berkland
George Deck
Dutch Johnson
Lawrence Ullenswang
Grover
Jim Keefe
Sibley
Red Top
Red Top Transfer Co
Harry Golla
Chas. Martinsen
Monarch
Kestherville Drug Co
L. P. Fisher
Des Moines Valley Fruit Farm
South 10Th Street
Apples Fc
Oak Hill Fruit Farm
Harry Beauman
Lena Houltshouser
Lloyd Stockdale
North Sixth Street
Inquire Palace
Iestherville
Birney Hospital
south _ river bridge
Arm & Hammer Baking Soda
Alaska
Sandven
Chicago Herald and Examiner
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