Forgotten vows and a restless visit in New York
Barbara parts with Dennis after a quiet breakfast farewell while Pauline sees off the guest. In New York, Barbara meets Jerry Barnet, a flashy former associate with recent wealth, who jokes about his misfortunes and hints at marriage dynamics as he regales her with life’s rough edges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline
Denna
Barbara
Dennis
Jerry
Barnet
New York
the Albion
Central
Babara
Darling
Beng
Jerry Barnet
Darling Barbara
Dr. Stern
Mrs. Mellish
New York trip stirs plans amid medical care and rumor
Barbara faces a life change as Dennis recovers and plans a New York holiday with Pauline visiting soon. Barbara prepares, concerns about babies and work, while letters reveal Dennis may travel for theatre work. Amid daily notes, social visits and club gatherings fill lists of towns and faces.
Sunday Dinner Guests at Probst Home
Mr and Mrs Jess Woods and their daughter Ruth and baby of Chicago were Sunday dinner guests at the Harry Probst home. Ray Kraft spent Tuesday and Thursday at the Earl Kraft home. Mrs Perry of Spencer visited with friends new Terrill Wednesday. Emmet Newby trucked a load of cattle to Sioux City Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Berton Newby stayed with Mrs Emmet Newby during his absence. Mr and Mrs Earl Kraft and daughters Effie Christensen and
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Ladies Aid
Lightner
Maple Hill
Art Hanson
George McKean
Dolliver
Ed McKean
Clyde Biloyer
Halvor Neilson
Bobby
H. G. Hanson
A. K. Olson
Adeline
Hans Hanson
Irive Bryan
Amos Sevold
W. J. Reid
L. E. Swartz
H L. Dominy
Bruce Holen
George Holen
Ringsted
Shirley Bryan
Hustlers
Bernice Reid
Leona Dominy
Berniece Reid
Mary Ann Heinrich
Treas
Adeline Olson
Adeine
Mrs
Irve Bryan
Jess Woods
Ruth
Baby
Chicago
Harry Probst
Ray Kraft
Earl Kraft
Adrian Krieger
Onnee Bailey
Ed Bailey
Alma
Frank Krieger
Onalee Bailey
Spencer
Walter Mohr
Ed Cumba
Lake Park
C. B. Christian
Christian
Maris Miller
Bernard Grow
Lyle Raise
Vernon Nelson
Edward Crumbler
Edward Crumblet
Ralph Peters and Son
Fred Stratman
Grover
Wagner
Frank Anderson
Fritz Bhurr
Emmet Newby's Place
Loyal Friends Club
Adolph Blum
Gertrude Stratman
Frederick Neal
Everett Davis
Herbert. Simpson
M. E. Davis
W. Chapman
Francis Johnson
Des Moines
Rock
Esther Probst
Estherville
Lonnie Clark
Spirit Lake
Irve Clark
Effie Christensen
Esther
Hilda
Della Probst
Henry Probst Jr
Spencer Area Social Notes and Local Visits
Local residents report visits and absences across Spencer area households. Names include Harry Probst, Coral Blum, Winona Blum, Ray Kraft, Virgil Snider, Mrs. Clayto Wilcox, Miss Daisy Wilcox, Nettle Horan, Miss Clara Stratman, Arnold Christensen, Onalee Bailey, Esther Probst, and Esther Probst. Also noted are sick lists, New Year gatherings, and a public sale led by Fritz Bhurr at Emmet Newby’s place.
Former Superior Man Critically Ill at Primghar
Lou Trowbridge, a resident near Primghar, is critically ill after an emergency appendectomy in Sioux City. He developed a double pneumonia amid a cold, following several days of illness. His sister Mrs. Fred Emerson notified relatives in Superior on Sunday.
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Primghar
Superior
Fred Emerson
Lou Trowbridge
Former University of Iowa student dies in roadside gas poisoning
Max Tierney a 22 year old Garner man and former Iowa student was found dead beside a running car along a road near his parents home. Coroner ruled accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. He had married Bonnie Whitney last fall and is survived by his wife, parents, and three sisters. He was a former Garner high school football star.
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Max Hamlin Tierney
University of Iowa
Garner
J. E. Tierney
Marie Wegman
Young Tierney
Bonnie Whitney
Clear Lake
Tierney
Signal
Aine Journal
V-Rabout
West Bend Walkathon Crowns Hofferts in Amateur Marathon
At West Bend a noon start by eleven couples sponsored by the American Legion saw 500 spectators. The Hofferts, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hoffert of Emmetsburg, won after a series of eliminations including arm raises and a saw-horse relay. The writeup notes era fashion and cooking prowess among the participants.
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West Bend
American Legion Boys
C. 8. Hook
Waterloo
C. A. Hoffert
Emmetsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dennis O'Hara
Stornaway
Coe
June
Lonnie
Ralph Kurts
Reginald
Virginia
Swan Lake News
Hart
Coral
Winona Blum
Lloyd Michaels
Virgil Snider
Minor Blum
Ruthven
Henry Wilcox
Verle
Mike Powell
Nettle
Catherine Horan
Catherine
Ander Wood
Eva Hewitt
Nick Probst
Donna Mae Sampson
Barbara Ann Jensen
Shirley Ann Nelson
Pansy Roe
Arlene Cruse
James Jensen
Clara Stratman
Mankato
Arnold Christensen
Clarence Fich
Roy Cruse
Taylor Sunde
Ray Igon
Pearl Christensen
Craettinger
Helen
Beverly Mreg
Lotte Finch
the Park
Max Pinch
New York Life
Sohn Rogers
Mance
Drs. Jones & Mann Osteopathic
Gandren
L. W Loving, M. D
Tel. Res
Emmet County State Bank
J. L. Osgood
Rhodes Block
Dr. Fredericksen
L. M
N. R. Ellsworth
Coleman Hospital
R. C. Coleman, M. D
Ofice
A. I. Reed, M. D. Ye
Kar
Max Tierney
Penney’s
Penney
Arctic
Dobby
G. E. Test
General Electric
Penco
Altro
Belle Igle
Gilver Moon
J.C. Penney
South Sixth Street
Estherville, Iowa
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