Think or Perish by A. W. Baird
In this opinion piece the author urges honest and clear thinking on Emmet County’s woes. He criticizes land speculation, farm debt, and ineffective agricultural advice, blaming high costs and policy rhetoric for farmer hardship while calling for decisive leadership to avert ruin. The essay notes a peaceful but pivotal revolution in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Courty
Man as subject of Sunday lesson in Christ Scientist churches
Sunday lesson sermon centers on the subject of Man with the Golden Text from Micah and Bible citations from Mark 1:40-42. It quotes Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, illustrating Jesus healing the sick by perceiving man as God’s likeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Estherville Lutheran Church Late September Notices
Church announcements list services next Sunday at 11 a m in English with 10 o'clock Sunday school and Luther League at 8 p m. Delegates to Rake convention report on Thursday afternoon. Ladies Aid hosts and program leaders named. Prayer meeting Thursday at Parish house. Social Luther League Friday at 8 p m. Union State Line Church announces Sunday school at 9 48 and services October 10 at 10 45. Ladies Aid and Luther League events scheduled with hostesses and dates. Confirmation class mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Rake
Ald
Mesdames
A. Stueland
Henry Olson
Harold Reed
Leslie Carey
Carl Jeglum
Des Moines
Union State Line
Ladies Aid
Hoatesses
Alfred Gilbert
Chas, Foster
Dewey Hocking
Immanuel Church Activities Brief World War II Era
Church notices summarize Sunday School services at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m in American language. Bible study Thursday at 8 p m. Confirmation class shifts to Wednesday 5 p m. Ladies Aid gatherings Sept 7 and Sept 6 with refreshments by named hosts. Luther League Sunday 8 p m. Report by Miss Melvina Berge on recent convention. Light Bearers meet Friday with a luncheon by Mrs. Brown and Miss Horson sisters. A three day Northern Iowa Inner Mission conference begins Friday Sept 1 at 2 p m with Rev S O Sande introducing Matt 24 37 44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid I
L. Rustad
C. F. Walden
Lena Gunderson
Immanuel Church
Luther League
Melvina Berge
Young Peoples Convention
Rake
Ladies Aid
Ray Bryan
Wm. Reid
Mission Socilety
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Grover
Joseph Brown
Tillie
Genevieve Horson
Northern Iowa Inner Mission Society
S. O. Sande
Fenton
Matt
Local social notes from Grover and area residents
Mrs. Tom Flood and son Tommy of Varina stayed with C. C. Love in Grover last week. Gladys Nelson returned to Gridley after visiting cousins Genevieve Irwin and Mary Broad. Dorothy Nelson came home after Cedar Falls teachers college. R N A lodge met at Mrs Soren Sorensen’s home. Ladies League meets Sept 7 with Mrs P N Button and Mrs Sorensen. Visitors included Mr and Mrs John Anderson Nanassy IL. Vic Mortensen Wallingford. Ed Carey and Fay Gage Terris. Mildred Brown and Marie Lyle visited Mrs Ray Delling near Superior. Will McKean visited Ledyard. Alfred Myhre family drove to Brookings SD. O Myhre joined later. Marion Stammer stayed with grandmother Mrs Miller in Estherville. Mr and Mrs Robert Wright spent week with Irv Bryan. Wright attends Cedar Falls summer school and will teach at Early next week. Walter Willey Sibley and John Greig Estherville visited I G Willey Saturday. Charlie Higinbotham and wife left for Red River Falls MN to visit brother Vic Higinbotham and Rev Page’s cottage en route north.
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Tom Flood
Tommy
Varina
C. C. Love
Gladys Nelson
Gridley
Genevieve Irwin
Mary Broad
Dorothy Nelson
Cedar Falls
P. N. Button
Soren Sorensen
John Anderson
Nanassy
Will
Harvey Stewart
A. M. Brown
Huron
Vic Mortensen
Wallingford
Ed Carey
Fay Gage
Terris
Miller
Estherville
Robert Wright
Irv. Bryan
Wright
Walter Willey
Sibley
John Greig
I. G. Willey
Charlie Higinbotham
Red River Falls
Minn
Vic Higinbotham
Rev
Mrs. Page
Bert Schultz
Emmet
Lee Schultz
Arlene Houk
George Stammer
Ray Branonn
Edna
Willig Grems
Rock Rapids Suday
Gates-Brannon
Robert Woods
Robert
Elna
Dayton
Iowa
Cyrus Snyder
Des Moines
P. N. Butson
A. C. Andrews
Andrew
Will Irwin
Butson
Ft. Defiance Park
Rock Garden
White Way
Fred Musson
New Ulm
Grover
David Appelbaum
Akron
Ohio
O. L. Wickens
Nolan Nelson
Nelson
Lester Mason
the Lakes
Loyal Mason
Midway Country Club
Owen Wickens
Verna Appelbaum
Harry Littell
Evelyn
Harvey Solomonson
Albert Clarke
Daisy Mortenson
Walter Fielding
Billie Higinbotham
Charlie Nehring
West Bend
Harry Webber
Frank Barker
Florence
Royal Oaks
Mich
Nehring
Dennison
Hampton
Ramsey
Mis
Isabelle Ramsey
M. L. Hatch
International Falls
Kenman
N. D
Charlie Christensen
Roy Weeds
Clear Lake
Elmer Bringle
Riverside Park
Owraith
Reinbeck
Radcliffe
Marie Sorum
Dolliver
A. E. Eckhart
Joe
St. Paul
Fairmont
California
Dolliver-Huntington
Okamanpedan State Park
Herman Erickson
Marjory
Alice
Washington, D. C
Ole J. Olson
Wm. V. Olson
Murdock, Minn
Wm. V. Olsons
Olson
Fred Davis
Roth
Henry Roth
Pam Anderson
Howard Lake
I. J. Fowler
Bunco Club
Anderson
Bunco
M. O. Moklebust
W. C. Olson
Joe Sampson
Willie Dale
Harold Ross
Lee Miller
Ralph
Beverly
Billy
W. S. Miller
Chicago
Garden Club
C. R. Yeager
Agnes Weber
J. C. Weber
Miles City
Mont
Thomas Stanerson
Louis Hahn
Milwaukee
Wis
Gale Stanerson
Paul Anderson
Wm. Maron
E. M Satchett
Melvin Gangestad and
Many West Circuit residents travel and visit relatives
Myron and Geraldine Graves take Tom Powell home to Cedar Rapids while Myron handles Iowa City business. Bill Harvey and Lawrence Haneon drive to Chicago for the Century of Progress expo visiting Aurora relatives. Numerous local families travel, visit Detriot Lakes, Hollandale, and Sterling, Illinois, and attend fairs and picnics.
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Myron
Geraldine Graves
Cedar Rapids
Tom Powell
Graves
Iowa City
Bill Harvey
Lawrence Haneon
Auto
Chicago
Aurora
J. E Goldsberry
Detenit Lakes
Hollandale Minn
Alert Rasmussen
Sromnt Sterling, Ill
Leslie Carey
Sunday visits and local travel notes in Estherville area
Mr and Mrs John McGeeney of Charles City visited over Sunday until Monday afternoon at the Ed Beck home. W J Casey nephew of Mrs Ed Beck spent a month there and left for McGregor. Mrs Jack Swanson Spirit Lake underwent a minor operation at Coleman hospital. Mr and Mrs Paul Laidley and daughters visited in Algona at Mrs Laidleys sister Mrs H M Vinson. Norbert Kettler of Milford visited Estherville friends. worked at Terris during summer. Mr and Mrs Ed Smith are in Chicago for Century. Mr and Mrs Frank Hoyt and two sons of Sac City visited F A Macdonald on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGeeney
Charles City
Nat
Ed Beck
W. J. Casey
Beck
McGregor
Mr. Casey
Jack Swanson
Spirit Lake
Coleman Hospital
Norbert Kettler
Milford
Estherville
Terris
Frank Hoyt
Sac City
F. A. Macdnolad
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Farmers’ Forum
A. W. Baird
Christian Science Churches
Estherville Lutheran Church
L. A
Aera
Tito Falconi
Royal Italian Air Force
Immanuel Luth
Church Missouri Synod E. Emory & N
Otis Lang
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Peder Nordsletten
Palestine Church
D. H. Scott
August Burdette
OC. K. Oatts
Oatts
Minnesota
W. G. Mc
Lakota
BE Square News
J. A. Storm
Gladys Coy
Trinidad
Colo
Louis Oliver Storm
Grand Junction
A. W. Bormann
H. E. Woodling
Norbert
Graettinger
Clarence Ingardes
Birney Hospital
Jackson
Art Woodae
Fred Lyman
Detroit
Elizabeth Burns
Emmetsburg
Bormann
Ed Shirley
Bert Shirley
Ferne
Alva Sawyer
Indiana
Rolland Shannon
Raymond Shannon
Sherrell Olmsted
Maurice Pannell
J. W
F. B. Yule
Ivadelle Yule
Robert Perkins
Superior
E. S. Shannon
J. S. Shannon
Mildred
Arnolds Park
Stuart Husted
Newell
Austin
Cleobelle
Junior Ellsworth
Ben Perkins
Crim
Alice Barrett
Ardis Clark
Esther Lunde
Haskins
Pottawattamie
Harry Michael
Frank Barrett
John
L. A. Barrett
Be Square 4-H Club
Mildred Shannon
V-R
West Emmet
Hans Gunderson
Lucile
Hazel Gunderson
Northfield
Audrey Gunderson
North Superior
Conrad Anderson
Milford Houge
Henry Dewall
Helen Clemenson
Cliff Ratuhauser
Lloyd Houge
Halfa
Wm, Post
Helen Sievers
Otto Mundt
Harrin
DeLamere
Sam Anderson
Wm. Sieste
Harriet Door
Anna Sieste
Jos of
Remsen
Wm. Post
Mr. Sieste
Post
Alva Ragsdale
Chas. Coon
Henry Brees
Dunlap (Brees
Whalttier
Calif
Clara Brees
Los Angeles
Charla Wegner
Portland
Oregon
Chiccago
Dunlap Brees
Yellowstone Park
Miss Brees
Miss Tigner
Mabel Lucille George
M. E. George
J. P. O'Hara
Glencoe
Mr. O'Hara
Thos. Doyle
Norman Maine
A. L. Misener
Bob
Gene
Wisconsin
Clyde Sanborn
Sanborn
Roy Brown
Minneapolis
Brown
Ira Waterman
Julia Doyle
Karl Grover
Ed O'Halloran
Orleans
West Side
Don Miller
Joe Scholten
Chas. Nourse
Louis Obye
Kate Miller
Dorothy Nourse
Maxine Joseph
Jackson, Minn
J. P. Nelson
Gov. Moore
F. W. Port
Nettle Tedrow
Olin
Anna Williamson
The
John Ball
Wm. Ross
Herman Rosburg
South Dakota
Robert Tubs
G.O. Poola
Sophanie Mae
Dallas
Texas
Poole
Denver
Jud Nelson
Town City
Childs
Bob Nelson
Allae
Dorothy
Helen
A. H. Kately
Pat Kelly
Billie Deming
Kathleen Deming
John Osgood, Sr
Paul Laidley
Algona
Mr. Laidley
H. M. Vinson
Mrs
Ed Smith
Aassimenam
FS Rwoewsponyure
McCall's Magazine
Woman's Home Camp
Pictorial Review
Hollywood Movie Mag
O Pathfinder
Wkly
Alert Lywe
Neenes
Country Home
R.F.D
Vindicator & Republican
Estherville, Iowa
H. J. Long
B. Lincoln
Aliber & Company Equitable Bidz
Gð Annual
Martin County Fair Fairmont, Minnesota
Bowery Dance
Fairmont City
Miller's Jewels
Winter Gardens
Berlin
Jack Eilers
Marness
Miller’s Jewels
Fairmont City Band
Miller Revue
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