Red Cross Finances Show Wide Services
The American Red Cross reports a total expenditure of 10.32 million dollars for the year ending June 30, with 4.23 million to ex service and service men, 3.68 million aiding disabled veterans, and disaster relief totaling 1.92 million. Home services amount to 1.03 million, while chapters spent 678 thousand locally. The report urges larger enrollment as funds come largely from membership, with the annual drive running from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Red Cross
Red Cross
National Organization
Regular Army
Navy
Thia
League of Red Cross Societies
Junion Red Cross
Mnrched
Nurces’ Reserve
Natonal Organization
Red Cross First Aid Popular in America As Accidents Gain
The Red Cross reports 366 chapters taught First Aid last year with 26,401 certificates issued. Training extended to police, fire departments, state constabulary, schools, and industries, including a railroad car program covering 10,340 miles and 3,200 meetings for 146,827 people. The Western Electric Company notes a drop in accidents per 1,000 workers.
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Amercan Red Cross
Red Cross
United States
Washington
P. C
Toledo
Boston
Maas
South Bend
Indianapolis
Ind
Port Arthur
Texas
Western Electric Company
County Correspondence Report Of Farm Accident
Beck sustained a broken leg and cuts when a corn field team frightened and ran away throwing him four rows from his picking spot. The incident happened quickly and others could not tell what hit him as the team fled. Local visitors and Thanksgiving visits are noted with multiple households mentioned in Estherville and nearby areas.
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Beck
Frank van Dorsten
George Porter
Winnebago
Minn
Reuben] Knudson
Herb Carson
Bruce Gard
Marshalltown
Charles Goss
Baby
Grover
R. E. Bunt
Clara Nelson
Estherville
John Nelson
L. Horswell
Frank Gibbons
Fritz Eckhart
James Bunt
Violet
Vivian
Mae
John Blunt
L. A. Chapman
Ferton
Chapman
Dorothy Rankin
R. H. Schreckengost
Cedar Falls
Harmony Center Notes And Community Events In Estherville Area
Harmony Center and nearby residents shared Thanksgiving activities with visits from Harmony Center neighbors and Estherville Township Club members. Community members husked Otis Ray s corn, shopped sheep and hogs, and attended meals at Maple Hill and Wallingford. Local musicians Claude Willey and Warren Barber joined the Gold Bug Orchestra. Visitors from Olivia and Worthington enjoyed holiday gatherings. Dickinson county and Graettinger trips noted.
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Good Samaritan
Otis Ray
E. F. Club
H. C
Claude Willey
Warren Barber
Gold Bug
Gold Bugs
George Lingenfelter
Olivia
Minn
Jack Creek and Vicinity Farmers Face Fin
Farmers near Jack Creek region are grappling with financial pressures and crop concerns. Local growers report rising costs, limited credit, and weather-related hurdles affecting yields. Community meetings discuss possible aid and cooperative efforts to weather the season.
Thanksgiving Hospitality Around Emmet County
Mr and Mrs Pointer spent Thanksgiving with relatives at Superior. Mr and Mrs Joe Fegen and family of Estherville visited Mr and Mrs Simon Feger for Thanksgiving. Frances Koenecke of Estherville vacationed with friend Warren Higgins. Mr and Mrs E E Crumb shared Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Paul Weir in Center township. Mr and Mrs I J Robinson attended as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointer
Superior
Joe Fegen
Estherville
Simon Feger
Frances Koenecke
Warren Higgins
E. E. Crumb
Paul. Weir
Center Township
I. J. Robinson
Thanksgiving Day News from Estherville and Nearby
Thanksgiving activities are reported from Estherville with numerous families hosting relatives and friends across Iowa. Notes include Viola Smith undergoing appendicitis surgery at Birney hospital, visits to Estherville, and local farming and business updates such as Huntington Livestock Shipping and sealant wash at M. J. Larson’s garage. A Des Moines bulletin announces Iowa seed analysis results from 52 dealers and homegrown samples, inviting interested readers to review seed quality data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Huntington News Briefs Reflect Local Happenings
Mr and Mrs Wilson Small drove to Rochester Minnesota Sunday to consult Mayo Brothers about Mrs Small health. Peter Anderson died Friday November 20 after a double stroke of apoplexy. Frank Rosburgs welcomed a ten pound boy Thursday afternoon and Herman Rosburgs joy at a baby girl born November 20. Alexander depot agent returns after three weeks at Coleman hospital. Funeral for Peter Anderson Monday was well attended. Albert Bair and son are mentioned in family notes.
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Jack Creek
Hans Lund
Ringsted
Nels Jorgensen
Estherville
Maple Hill Shipping Association
Wallingford
Theodore Hansen
George Johnson
Malard
Earl Summers
Berwen Brothers
Maple Hill
Morris Thompson
Carrie Brill
Priscilla, Booth
Cleo Quinn
Wells
Minnesota
Ed Johnson
Joe McIntire
Jim Edwards
Reid
Pete Paulson
Bennie Prochaski
John
Welsh
Armstrong
Bennie
West
Stevens
Laura
James
Coleman Hospital
James Welsh Jr
Viola Smith
Birney Hospital
Shannon
C. E. Person
Fred Person
Ed. Koencke
Donovan
Merle Anderson
Ceyton
Clarence
Alma Anderson
Helen Higgins
Meredith
Wilson
L. E. Sargent
H. Sargent
Spencer
Jens Peterson
Lillian
Louise
W. A. Schultz
Frank Wells
Lytle
Wilson Small
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Brothers
Alexander
Coleman’ Hospital
Herman Rosburg
Mike Chukusky
Huntington
Consumers Lumber Co
Peter Anderson
Albert Bair
Bulletin on frost, mulch, and soil tips from Iowa Agriculture
The bulletin notes frost timing and that mulch should be avoided on strawberry beds until the ground has frozen. It mentions free distribution upon request from the Iowa Department of Agriculture in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frost
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Des, Moines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paramount
Red Cross First Aid
America
City Meat Market
P. Schneider
EMMET
Excel
Fords
Auto Wrecking Co
Attamount
S. D
Geo, Brix
Sophia Buckley
Ames
Lena Brix
M. J. Larson
Buena Harvego
Hi Hageman
B. M. Sharar
Geo. Peterson
F. W. Koenecke
Huntington Live Stock Shipping Association
W. C. Hageman
Huntington Po
James Sidles
Seed Bulletin
ACME
Fourth Street
Acme Sales Co
Japan
Prunes
Santa, Clara Prunes
Issu
A&c
Howard & Trevett
The
Des Moines Sunday Register
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