Community Notes from Lake Fremont and Nearby
Peter Osberg of Warren Minnesota visits sons Theodore and Alfred and plans to stay through the holidays. Several locals attend the Estherville movie on Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Ziemer visit Arthur Woods Sunday afternoon. Dist 69 pupils with perfect November attendance include Bessie and Archie Langford Mildred and Milfred Petersen Everett Nutt Floyd Robert and Harlan Osberg Adelaid Silcox and Howard Silcox. State Vet E J Grady tested cattle for tuberculosis. one reactor found in Chas Brandt herd. Milo Brown from Estherville visits Arthur Woods. Miss Braker, Dist 69 teacher, rehearses a play with local youths. Fred Anderson helps stack corn fodder for Chas Brandt. Methodist Ladies Aid Bazaar and supper set for Saturday Dec 8 at Appelquist’s hall Dunell. supper 5 pm until served. Program and basket social at the schoolhouse Dist 69 Friday evening Dec 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Osberg
Warren
Minn
Theodore
Alfred
Estherville
Ziemer
Arthur Woods
Bessie
Archie Langford
Mildred
Milfred Petersen
Everett Nutt
Floyd
Robert
Harlan Osberg
Adelaid Silcox
Howard Silcox
E. J. Grady
Chas. Brandt
M. H. Silcox
Mr. Brandt
Milo Brown
Miss Braker
Dist
Fred Anderson
Chas Brandt
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Appelquists Hall
Dunnel
School House
Thanksgiving News From Halfa Area Families
Halfa area residents share holiday time with kin in Soren Nielson and Dan Booth households. Absent student Paul Laidig misses Monday classes. Local families visit, husk corn, and celebrate wedding anniversaries across Ringsted Estherville Minnesota Algona Hoping and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Monsen
A. K. Shaw
Soren Nielsons
Paul Laidig
Kaltenbach
McPhearson
J.J. Felkey
Edward
Melvin Gangstad
Ted Manning
Elmer Gangstad
Soren Nielson
Dan Booth
Estherville
Sam Gangstad
Halfa Defeats Seneca In Close Ringsted Basketball Clash
Sunday visitors included the Kyhl home east of Ringsted and Mrs. J J Felkey. Halfa bested Seneca in a tight boys and girls game while Halfa basketball practice paused for new equipment. Mrs Felkey has been ill and families from Ringsted attended church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kyhl
Ringsted
Isane
Minterna Bivens
Halle Presbyterian Dadies
J. J. Felkey
Little Floyd
Irene Stevens
Halfa
Seneca
Jess Felkey
Joe Madden
Elmer Myklebust
Thanksgiving Day Gatherings in West Emmet
Thanksgiving week in West Emmet featured multiple gatherings. Families including Gilliland Gunderson Schmitt and Larson hosted, others at Martens, Anderson, and Stick-to-it Club events marked anniversaries and neighborly hospitality with games and songs. An oyster supper concluded the social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Gilliland
Leonard
H. A. Gunderson
H. H
H. A. Schmitt
C. J. Martens
H. J. Anderson
Alice
Archer
North Superior Consolidated School
Lyle Schmidt
Spirit Lake
Ed Stanwick
Wm. Gage
Claus Martens
Harry Smith
Neighborly gathering ends with tokens and praise
Mrs Wheatly presided as head cook while Mrs Smith gave a fine speech presenting a silver token. Mr and Mrs Marris responded with appreciation of this evidence of goodwill and neighborly kindness. The company departed for home at a late hour, leaving pleasant memories.
Des Moines Register Promotes Fast Rural Delivery
The Farmers Daily claims The Des Moines Register is the best daily paper for farmers due to same morning printouts and early market reports. It emphasizes special markets for stock and grain to help farmers secure better prices, with a price cut to five dollars a year and a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines' Register
Register
Iowa
G. W. Krahmer
V R A HARD LUCK STORY
Sheriff Fred Lowery starkly describes widespread poverty in Osceola County farms with hungry, underclothed families and cold homes. He recounts a near-fatal family tragedy near Ocheyedan and notes distress also seen in tenants losing goods and credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lowery
Russia
China
Osceola
Ocheyedan
Local man improves after scare as neighbors aid
A man divined his intentions and made the situation known prompting neighbors to come to his aid. They arranged for a rescue with help from a nearby piapotanice and work on a road renewed his courage as he recovers, doing fairly well according to the Sibley Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley Tribune
Iowa Farmer’s Hope And Warning On Prosperity
A speaker cites Iowa’s farm wealth and hog and cattle totals, noting 5 acres per farmer and property around 40,000 dollars with mortgage. He warns youth to reform spending, urges hard work, and says despite wealth the state must stick to prudent living and community duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCord
Iowa
Union
Texas
Federal Reserve Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lake
Fremont
Mary Chilton
Jon
West Emmet
Osceola County
Spencer
J. H. McCord
Spencer Reporter
Lake View Iowa
Sioux Rapids
Clay County
Farm Bureau
Federal Reserve Banks
Desi
SLOAN
Linimen
Estherville State Bank
Pao En
Eele
HawksCut Glass
Hawks
Jay Johnston & Company
Estherville, la
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