Dolliver News Highlights Local People and Events
Estherville resident Mrs Mima Wertz visits to aid her elderly parents the Reeds. Duane Anderson wins second in a statewide safety essay contest. Dolliver Civic Club delayed. Various society meetings, travel for banquets, moving plans and church events fill the week along with a high school basketball game where Dolliver beats Halfa 32 to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niels Balmer
C. L. Day
A. R. Eckhart
H. D. Mereness
W. L. Whalen
M. J. Iverson
Ed Iverson
M. C. Peterson
Hiram Griese
Ed Griese
John Griese
A. K. Iverson
Floyd Evans
W. L. Pope
Evans
Foreign Missionary Society of the Community Church
Neill Finn
Halfa Cagers Tie Twin Bill With Dolliver Girls Fightly Close
In a twin bill at home Halfa Cagers and Dolliver met with the girls’ game a tight battle. The halftime score was 6-6 then 12-12 and 14-14 before Dolliver led 18-14 after the third period. Halfa rallied to 20-20 at the end, final quarter saw a change as Willma Mecklwraith fouled out and Loewenberg took over for the remainder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Olson
Fedderson
Benton
Griese
Mcllwraith
Iverson
Dolliver
Halfa
Watts
Quinette
Ceylon
Willma Mecklwraith
Loewenberg
Reader's Digest praised by Cornelia Otis Skinner
Cornelia Otis Skinner extols The Reader's Digest for compact articles that let readers absorb information quickly on busy evenings. She notes editors preselect and condense pieces so readers can finish several on the way to a party and stay informed, inviting requests for a free sample.
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Cornelia Otis Skinner
Times
Dept. X
Reader’s Digest
Pleasantville
N. Y
Adv
Sheriff to sell Emmet County lot to satisfy loan debt
Cliff Fredericks en, Sheriff of Emmet County Iowa, will auction the south fifty five feet of Lot Five in Block Four of McFarland Addition Estherville to the highest cash bidder March 2 1939 at the Estherville courthouse front door between 9 am and 4 pm to satisfy a Home Owners Loan Corporation judgment of 3600.52 with costs 94.97 and accruing costs. Dated January 30 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Emmet County
Iowa
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Carl Moser
Pearl L. Moser
McFarland
Estherville
Court House
Cliff Fredericksen
Emmet County Board approves bonds and opens bids
The February 21 1939 board session with E S Camden E S Ellerston and N C Osher present approved continuation certificates for Elvin L Sunde treasurer of the Emmet County Farm Bureau and bond for Lars Anderson assessor Center Township. Sealed bids for gasoline storage and diesel delivery were opened from Lyman Oil Vetter Oil Deep Rock Oil Community Co op Mayfair Oil Torreson Oil and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Camden
E. S. Ellerston
N. C. Osher
Ellerston
Osher
Elvin L. Sunde
Emmet County Farm Bureau
Lars Anderson
Center Township
Lyman Oil’ Co
Vetter Oil Co
Deep Rock *Oil. Corp
Community Co-op. Co
May
Fair Oil Co
Torreson Oil. Co
Torreson Oil Co. Wins Emmet County Contract Bid
In Emmet County Iowa the Board of Supervisors and Township Representatives convened to award the Torreson Oil Co. the contract after consideration of all bids. The meeting approved a 1939 road program and set two miles of road grading with potential for an extra mile if funds allow. Adjournment scheduled for March 2 1939 at 9 00 A M with officers elected and secretaries confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-West. Service Co
Royal “400” Oil Co
Osher
Ellerston
Torreson Oil Co
Gladys M. Bringle
Board of Supervisors
Emmet County
Iowa
E. S. Camden
Camden
Frank W. Christensen
Vigdal
Soren Nielsen
Armstrong Grove
F. Ahrens
Center
Daniel Sorensen
Denmark
Alfred Anderson
Ellsworth
Harry Peterson
Emmet
Iowa Lake
Harry Resh
High Lake
C. A. England
Jack Creek
Hans Clausen
Lincoln
Henry Hall
Swan Lake
Twelve Mile Lake
Wigdal
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County News
Mima Wertz
S. B. Reed
Mabel Hansen
Neil Finn
Finn
Ames
National Conservation Commission
American Legion Auxiliary
H. M. Brinkman
James Stillman
Emmet County Conservation League
Iowa Great Lakes Conservation League
Spencer
C. P. Stow
V. L
G. C. Pedersen
Dolliver Lutheran Church
D. G. M. Bach
Japan
William Maron
Lyle Kilgore
Ruth
Jane
Paul Anderson
Mrs. Kilgore
Mrs. Anderson
Lindfold
Hudson
Board of Approval
J. R. Brown
Rasmussen
Ringsted Inc
Ker
Ray
Sebury's Nation
Wey
Meath
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