Farmers Face Corn Storage Problem Due to Wet Harvest
Farmers in Emmet county face storage and transport bottlenecks as high moisture corn from a bumper 1944 crop cannot be easily stored or shipped. AAA chairman Nels G. Christiansen urges quick actions, suggesting temporary cribs or increased hog feeding to reduce surplus and aid the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Nels G. Christiansen
AAA
Christiansen
Nebraska
South Dakota
WFA
County official comments on solving tough problems
County official Mr Christiansen says residents should tackle tough Touzh problems like others, seeking the best advantage for their community and county. The remark emphasizes practical problem solving and local benefits.
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Lem
Touzh
Christiansen Sak
Liquor and War Stamp sales by town end of year report
December liquor sales across Estherville Spencer Alumna and Spirit Lake stores show gains over November. Estherville posted 16481.92, Spencer 20494.58, Al apa 20564, Spirit Lake 11138. war stamp and bond totals also rose in several locations with Emmetsburg and others reporting higher December figures.
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Estherville
Spencer
Alpana
Alfoana
Emmetsburg
Spirit Lake
Mrs Raymond Burge Seeks Divorce in Estherville
Mrs Raymond Burge files for divorce in district court citing her husband Raymond Burge. She notes his 1943 federal conviction in Kansas City for selective service acts and current confinement at Leavenworth penitentiary. She seeks custody of two children Ralph seven and Beverly five, alimony, child support, and right to remarry within one year.
Marriage License Granted to Carr and Elwood
A marriage license was issued Wednesday to George T. Carr and Mabel A. Elwood, both of Estherville.
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George T. Carr
Mabel A. Elwood
Estherville
Scout Executive Attends Cub Meeting Here
Elson Fischer of Fort Dadyre attended the Estherville Cub Scouts meeting to present membership certificates. The Kiwanis Cub Scout committee chaired by William Sandin received the charter, with awards given to many Cubs across multiple ranks and parents and leaders praised for their year of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elson Fischer
Fort Dadyre
Estherville
William Sandin
Kiwanis
G. FE. Tomhave
FE. Rosendahlands
Arthur Luther
Sandin
Dale Harvey
George Bronskitl
Billy Watson
Robert Athey
Dick Sidles
Jim Waldron
Jin Larsen
James Welton
Wolf
Mr. Rosendahl
DeWayne Olsen
Henry Nsutler
Robert Stearns
Jimmie Waldron
Glenn Zimmerman
Mr. Sandin
Tom Hoye
William Bale
Jean Larsen
Craig Sidtes
Lee Beauman
Richard Peterson
Kiwanis Club
Pastor Ma thre Installed at Two Estherville Churches
The L. A. Mathre family now living in Lodi Wisconsin have written friends in Estherville that they have been very busy since arriving at their new pastorate They attended dinner receptions at the churches and the Reverend Ma thre has been installed in both the churches of which he will have charge The Mathre family has been presented with a welcome gift of a purse of 150 dollars.
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L. A
Emmet County Selective Service Reclassifications
At a meeting Thursday night the Emmet county selective service board reclassified several men. Floyd Laffey and Gene H. McClintock moved 1-C Ind to 1-C Disc. James A. Sorensen and Paul N. Paulson shifted 2-C to 1-A. Leland O. Ellison changed 4-F to dec. Joseph Scully moved 1-A from 1-A to 2-B. Clarence J. Hoppe and Bryant F. Booth Jr. moved from unclassified to 1-A.
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Emmet County Selective Service Board Thur
Floyd Laffey
Gene H. McClintock
James A. Sorensen
Paul N. Paulson
Leland O. Ellison
Joseph Scully
Clarence J. Hoppe
Bryant F. Booth, Jr
Emmet County Paralysis Fund Exceeds Local Goal
Emmet County backs the National Infantile Paralysis drive by pledging more than the 10 cent per person local goal. A benefit dance netted 35 dollars profit, turning over to campaign chair W. Jerry er bracht, boosting totals to at least 1,878.87 dollars with theater and barn contributions adding hundreds.
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Emmet
Joe Erpalding
W. Jerry Erbracht
Lefty
Aces
E. P
Robb's Angle Barn
Births and hospital notes from Holy Family and other clinics
Mr and Mrs Arthur Steinhorst welcome a daughter born Saturday at Holy Family hospital. Several residents including dinzee Welp Nolan Neilson and others underwent tonsillectomies Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs Richard B Smith announce a son born Friday and Mr and Mrs Marvin Lanberg report a son born Saturday at Holy Family hospital. Mrs Levert Planting had a tonsillectomy Monday at Holy Family hospital. Donald Beaver of Spirit Jake had a tonsillectomy Monday at Park View clinic. Mr and Mrs Eugene Millalagle announce a son born Monday at Holy Family hospital. Mr and Mrs Francis Hoppe of Terrill report a son born Monday at Holy Family hospital. Hoppe is a Sea Hoes member. Evelyn Ehlers of Grachtlager was admitted Monday to Holy Family hospital. Betty Walden of Wallingford is a medical patient at Holy Family hospital. Mrs Gus Valen underwent major surgery Tuesday night at Holy. Mr and Mrs Robert Hartman are parents of a daughter born Wednesday at Park View clinic weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Mr and Mrs Donald Clausen of Spirit Lake are parents of a daughter born this morning at Holy Family hospital. Mrs Margaret Schnell underwent a minor operation this morning at Holy Family hospital. Gary Johnson of Swea City is a medical patient at Holy Family hospital, admitted Wednesday.
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Arthur Steinhorst
Holy Family Hospital
Dinzee Welp
Nolan Neilson
Richard B. Smith
Marvin Lanberg
Levert Planting
Donald Beaver
Spirit
Jake
Gus Valen
Robert Hartman
Park View Clinic
Donald Clausen
Spirit Lake
Margaret Schnell
Gary Johnson
Swea City
Deeds filed in Estherville and Armstrong areas
Warranty deeds record transfers across Estherville and Armstrong including Adelaide Nichols to M R Bing ham and WY tract in Sec 10 99 34, Warren M S and WF to B T Roach lots 5-10 Allen's Grand View, H B Danielson and WI to Mol Ne Allen Rockne, Einar Hansen to O P Hansen, Joe F Marsell to M S Warren, Charles Churchill to Aura Churchill Lot 6 Bl 20 Orig Plat Armstrong, Sigfred O Bingham to A Searcy, Russell Elliott to Dorothy Lorene Ellis, West G H and wf to Knute Ersland Lot 2 Bl 23 O P Armstrong.
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Nichols
Adelaide
M. R. Bingham
Warren
M. S
B. T. Roach
Allen
Grand View
Add
Eetherville
Danielson
H. B
Allen Rockne
Roy J. Ridley
Hansen
Einar
O. P. Hansen
Marsell
Joe F
M. S. Warren
Allen’s Grand View
Estherville
Churchill
Charles
Aura Churchill
Orig
Armstrong
Bingham
Sigfred O
A.séarcy
Stafford & Jarvis
Elliott
Russell Geft
Dorothy Lorene Ellis
West
G. H
Knute Ersland
O.P. Armstrong
Oshers Attend Ulyssess Launch At Welding Shipyards
Mrs J B Osher of Exterville living in Norfolk Virginia attended the launching party for the ship Ulyssess on Tuesday January 23 at Welding Shipyards Inc. She joined the general manager and his wife as guests and neighbors of the Oshers.
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J. B. Osher
Exterville
Norfolk, Va
Welding Shipyards Inc
Riverside club hosts double birthday tribute and notices
Riverside club honored Mrs. Fred Graettinger and Mrs. Julius Skow with a Wednesday afternoon party at the Skow home. A purse was given to each guest and lunch served. Upcoming Riverside meeting set for Monday February 5 at Mrs. Martinson’s home with election of 1945 officers. Various local updates: house guest of Mrs. Jens Kirkegaard, illness of Mrs. C. B. Larson, birth of Raymond Nelson’s daughter, travel notes of Lt. Gary Wallman, Elmer Rubink’s return from shipyards, and teaching switch for Margaret Eaton Skatteho at Graettinger.
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Fred Graettinger
Julius Skow
Riverside Club
Skow
Chris Martinson
Art Montgomery
Charlie Weir
Jens Kirkegaard
Ernest Hall
Alberta
Canada
C. B. Larson
Hans
Anton Christianson
Halvor Clemitson Graettinger
Raymond Nelson
Appleton
Wis
Nelson
Graettinger Creamery Company
Alfred Nelson
Graettinger
Gary Wallman
Fort Lewis
Washb
Wallman
Clarence Wikert
Long Island
N.Y
Elmer Rubink
Washington
Bessie Howard
St. Louis
Charlotte Howard
Margaret Eaton Skatteho
Ruthven
Granettinger
Donald Olson
Skatteho
Art Henningsen
High Lake Get Together Club Meetings and Birth Announcement
The High Lake Get Together club met Tuesday at Mrs. Wolf's home with hostesses Mrs. Wolf and Mrs. Grace Skattebo. A social afternoon and refreshments closed the gathering as plans for the next meeting at Henrietta Thompson's home were noted. An 8 pound 3 ounce baby named Gary Jon was born January 16 to Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Peterson. Club members were honored at two recent parties hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson with lunch and social time.
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High Lake
License Issued to Estherville Pair
License issued Wednesday to William T. White 24 and Velma Jesperson 19, both of Estherville.
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William T. White
Velma Jesperson
Estherville
Heiney Hearing Sets End This Afternoon
The sentencing hearing for Phillip H. Heiney 72 and his son William 43 concluded with closing statements after they pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the December death of Robert W. Radel at his West Okoboji home. Judge Fred M. Hindson of Poen hohtas is expected to set a sentence date.
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Phillip H. ‘Heiney
William Henry
Heineys
Robert W. Radel
West Okoboji
Fred M. Hindson
Poenhohtas
Junior Red Cross reports 1944 activities and outputs
Marie Sorum, chairwoman, reports 1944 Junior Red Cross activities grade by rural and city school contributions. Volunteers produced napkins, menu covers, cards, bags, games, and 13 tons of paper and metals. major effort sent to American Red Cross depots and veterans facilities. Receipts totaled 211.46 with expenditures 30.17, balance 181.29 on Jan 1.
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Marie Sorum
Red Cross
Washington
American Red Cross Export Depot
Jersey Cuy
N. J
Dena
Fort Harrison
Mont. W
Nugent
Des Moines
Jack ‘London
American Red Cross
Air Service Command
Army Technical School
Fort Logan
Colo
Marquaret Anderson
Americans Red Cross
Crump Meintire ‘Dispensary
Great Lakes
Veteran's Administration
Knoxville
Sioux City
Iowa
Mona Lisa Model Said to Be Isabella d Este
Historical claim cites Isabella d Este marchioness of Mantua as the model for Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. The assertion appears in discussions of the painting's origins and inspirations. experts note uncertainty and ongoing scholarly debate about the sitter's identity.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Isabella D'Este
Marchioness of
Mantua
90000 Surgical Dressings Made In Emmet County 1944
In 1944 Emmet county produced 90000 surgical dressings through Red Cross workers. Wallingford led with 17000, Armstrong 8000, and Fatherville 65000 hours total four thousand one hundred fifteen. 208 volunteers contributed. Mrs J Tims chaired the unit, with Mrs F D Jen nedy as co chair. The year also saw 580 navy kit bags filled and several hospital garments and knitted items completed.
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Emmet
Red Crama Chapter
Wallingford
Armstrong
Fatherville
Mra
J Tims
Mra. F. d
Jennedy
Hetherville Bowling Group Receives Acknowledgement
Acknowledgement letter from co chair A for a Bowlers association commending Hetherville Bowling. A $76 check was received from Estherville. Certificates and forms posted on the bulletin board at the Pla Mor Bowling Alley.
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Hetherville
Estherville
Pla Mor
Wiley
Divorce Granted to Mrs Van Valkenburg
A divorce was granted to Mrs Van Valkenburg from her husband by Justice Stillman. The decree names Grace Brown as the child holder and Beverly as the minor child with custody awarded to Mrs Van Valkenburg.
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Tiny
Harry” van Hurg
Wu Q. W. Stillman
van Valkenburg
Grace Brown
Enra
Gillédge
Beverly
Mwaa
Mra
van Vatkenburg
Leukemia Strikes Local Student Lyle Hartman
Lyle Hartman, 16, a sophomore at Okoboji Consolidated, has left school to begin leukemia treatments after a Sioux City specialist diagnosed the rare blood disease recently. He now receives biweekly blood transfusions at Spirit Lake hospital and, for the moment, feels better than in weeks.
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Lyle Hartman
Okoboji Consolidated School
Sioux City
Spili Lake Hospital
Soybean Flour as Low-Cost Nutrient Source
Soybean flour provides fat calcium phosphate iron and protein at low cost. It highlights its potential as a nutritious supplement in diets or food products, emphasizing mineral and protein content suitable for broad use.
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Mrs. Raymond Burge
Esther
O. D
Ort
Mathres
Seck - Noths
Emmet County Paralysis Fund
A&p
Texas Marsh
Calif
Louisiana
Mickelberry
Sunnyfield
Grandma
Hollum Brand
Peakut Crunch
Ann Page
Sultana Salad
America's
Low
Mr. Far
Ures
Meaney
Jane Parker
Eratry
Asx
J. Beug
Owape
Carmen Miranda
Haley
Et AG
Jack Haley
Harriet Hilliard
Mary Beth Hughes
Gitie
Orches
Pathe News
Agoerst Trigger Ein
Ohxs Old
Italy
la P
Jew Meron
Tropic Islands
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