Fragmented obituary notes from a small town paper
Fragmentary OCR from a local notice mentions Mrs Will ville and Mr Humphrey at home with friends expressing sorrow over a death on December 21. References include Miss Alta Harris of Chicago and Salt Lake City, Bert Harris, and a Mr Smith. Details are garbled with scattered names, places, and holiday gathering mentions in Kansas City Missouri.
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Willville
Humphrey Oe
Con
Smith
Hirty
Alta
Harris
daugh“Harris
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Utah
Bert . Harris
Dolliver Community Echoes of Local Festivities and Visits
Thirty-fifth wedding anniversary celebrated at home for Mr. and Mrs. M C G Peterson. Local visitors include Rachel Burdette of Gillett Grove. Willma McTiwraith and Alberta Weber. Stegens away for holidays. Carnine’s son born Dec 26. dignitaries and relatives gathered for Christmas events.
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And
M.cg
Peterson
Eden
Gereka
Airs
Christmas gatherings and family visits span West Emmet area
West Emmet residents mark holidays with family dinners and visits. Wilford Houge family moved to the Bixby farm formerly of the Cockburns while Klein and Wheatley households hosted relatives. Andrew Klein traveled to his Osceola farm then to Sioux City, and many others shared Christmas dinners, visits, and holiday activities across Terris, Twelve-Mile Lake, Wallingford, Estherville, Superior, and nearby farms.
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Wilford Houge
Bixby
Donald Cockburn
Harry Brown
G. G. Wheatley
L. W. Stark
N.W. Wheatley
Claus Is
Alice
Ng Martens
Eha
Mra
Sioux City
Ernest Christianson
Baby Colleen
Henry Dewall
Betty Nygaard
Robert
Vernice Wheatley
Lois
Naomi Stark
V.R
Farewell Party for Gregory Borman in Raleigh
The Happy Home club bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Gregory Borman who move near Emmetsburg at year start. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Graff and many relatives. A luncheon followed the games and socializing.
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Happy Home Club
Gregory Borman
Borman
Emmetsburg
John Graff
John Spoo
Harold Graff
Rolland Shannon
Harry Schnell
Andrew Graff
L. G. Kamp
P. I. Schmidt
G. Borman
Glen Partlow
Des Moines
Mike Zelensky
Otto Hansen
Fred Zelinsky
Chris. Bendixon
Claus Martens
Alice
Mike Zelinsky
Fred Robinson
New Year Visits Highlight Doliver Personal Notes
Gillets Grove native Miss Rachel Burdette visits old high school friends here. Newton visitors Leonard Harness family return home after two weeks with Maron relatives. Mrs. Marvin J. Cooper of Boone underwent a serious operation in Des Moines on Dec 27. Baby girl born to Tirevold family north of Maple Hill. Dr. J. Stillman from Emmetsburg visited kin. Church youth party hosted by Miss C L Day and Mrs. James Stillman with games, popcorn balls and speeches. plans for another gathering after basketball season. Various local residents made short visits and travel plans. Connie Sue Maron born to Glenn Voight family near Grinnell. new 1938 Chevrolet for O P Stow.
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Oedaval Imeiliman
Ann
Marcia
Algona
Minnie. Holland
Maxwell
Gerald Stillman
Jamey Stillman
C. L. Day
Mra
A. R.eckharts
Bruce Eckhart
Darlas Eckhart
Fairmont
Charles Shuttleworth
Paul
Lomena Koenecke
Thompson
Harold Janssen
John Kane
Minden
Newton
Neill Finn
Osage
Rochester
Minnesota
V. L. Whalen
Jack
Lone Rock
Roy Jensen
Rachel Burdette
Gillets Grove
Leonard Harness
Marcella
Betty
Richard
Harness
William Maron
Marcella Maron
Marvin J. Cooper
Boone
Des Moines Methodist Hospital
Coopers
Cooper
Dolliver High School
Byron. Tirevold
Tirevolds
Maple Hill
Little Mies
Lewis Tirevold
Hiram Griese
Griese
J. Stillman
Emmetsburg
L. P. Stillman
Helen Sherman
Marcella Harness
James Stillman
Ughtea
Day
Doris Eckhart
Eckhart
Ella Clausen
Irene Jessen
Miss Clausen
Marie Clausen
Chris Fedderson
A. R. Eckhart
Joe
Bruce Eckharts
Whittemore
Extherville
Wm.t Maron
Connie Sue
Glenn Voight
Grinnell
Voght
Alma Maron
William Marons
H. D. Mereness
Estherville
Robert Tvedte
Emmet Echoes Happy New Year and Family Visits
Emmet Echoes notes a Happy New Year greeting. Mrs Geo Weir of Dunnell Minnesota spent days with son Paul Weir and families at Lynn and F G Weir homes. Dan Anderson of Peoria Illinois visited relatives for Christmas. Ralph and I J Robinson’s son helped shell corn. Glen Olson of Cedar Rapids visited his mother Mrs J C Olson at Christmas.
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Geo. Weir
Dunnell
Minnesota
Paul Weir
Lynn
F. G. Weir
Dan Anderson
Peoria
A. S. Anderson
Clarence
Frank Wells
I. J. Robinson
Ralph
Glen Olson
Cedar Rapids
Christmaas
J. C. Olsn
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Lyaces Srommens
peLestie
Johnnen Arent
Tooker
Corel
Dolliver
Misa
Gillett Grove
Willma Mc‘Tiwraith
Alberta Weber
Ra‘chel
H. O. Burdette
Joe Horrell
Stegen
Stegens
Carnine
West Emmet
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Inyverk Ata
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Rane
Akgert
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Pont Fi
Raleigh
Terrill
Dorrance Jacobs
Will Woodyard
Spirit Lake
Tuesaday
W. H. Woodyard
Andrew Grat
N. Dakota
FP. I. Schmidt
Maxine
Velma
Verne
Helen Belgrove
Ralph Magee
Hartley
EMMET
Highway No. 17
Conklin
John Deere
McCormick-Deering
Rock Island
Prop
ER & Burns, Auctioneers
Emmet County State Bank
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