Emmet County News Highlights Local Social Scenes
Daniel Anderson visits Kansas City with friends while county folks attend the Farm Union convention in Estherville and share holiday visits across Minnesota and Iowa. Snow plows clear roads near Armstrong and Dolliver as residents mark Christmas and New Year gatherings with family, church events, and community meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EMMET
Daniel Anderson
Kansas City
Farm Union
Estherville
Vincent Anderson
Clearbrook
Minn
Dan Nauss
Irvin Herbrandson
California
A.A. Anderson
Emmet County State Bank
Fred Rosenberger
FE. E. Logue
Silcox
Minnesota
Howard O’brien
Sioux City
Elmer Weir
E. EB. Crumb
High Lake News and Ringsted brief holiday notices
Local notes report visiting relatives and Christmas travels across Iowa and nearby states. Families mentioned include Schotka Guertin Palmer Knudsen and Bennicksen families, with college students home for holidays from Grandview Dena and Dow colleges, and teachers and residents visiting in Le Mars Des Moines Hartley Forest City and Dubuque areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Lake
Frank Schotka
Leslie
Joe Guertin
Chicago
Claude Rickabaugh
Patty Ann
le Mars
Iowa
D. V. Palmer
Alma Peterson
D. W. Palmer
Ringsted
Clara
Gina Madsen
Des Moines
H. R. Madsen
Thorwald Knudsen
New Underwood
S. D
John Henricksen
Esther Bennicksen
Merth Dekota
Nes Bennicksen
Arthur Black
Yrma Schultz
Hartley
John Schultz
Karen Thomsen
Herluf Nelson
Grandview College
Lucille Neve
Trone Cinsnapp
Dena College
Blair
Nell
Helen Thisted
University of Town
Av Towa City
Berniece Nielsen
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minn
Margie Wilbur
Beauty Culture School
Dubuque
Lawrence Petersen
Dow College
Cedar Rapids
James Pratt
Keystone
Pratt
Idavnk
Rosa Jensen
Swe City
H. la Ditsworth
Ames Family News Notes Travel and Illness
Marvin Nelson left Ames on January 2 after a two week vacation with his parents Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Nelson. Douglas Oleson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Oleson, is seriously ill but recently returned home from the hospital. Mrs. Doned Cockburn has been hospitalized with quinsy. Chauncey Oleson is staying with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Gornell Oleson during his brother's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackc Creek
Martin Oleson
Andrew Oleson
James Welsh
Chris Ellerston
James
Hans Christensen
Lawrence «Anderson
Gust Anderson
Vernon Anderson
Jim Edwards
Joe Durham
Estherville
Sam Show
Lemberton
Christmaas Day Minn
R. J. Womack
Missionary Society of the Community Church
Hulds. Clausen
Grant Consolidated
Ledyard
Washta
Marjorie Williams
Gerald Stow
van Horne
Osage
Emmetsburg
Rev. Handy
Stillman
A. R. Eckhart
American Legion Auxiliary
Marvin Foster
Fowler Restaurant
A. I. Pickell
LeRoy Marriotts
Ed Brvans
Ormsby
Minn
LeRoy Merriott
Ed Dans
Mr. Ellingson
Aubrich
Decorah
Monona
Efnor
Fairmont
Minneapolis
Miss Harker
Spirit Lake
L. J. Calvin
Dolliver
Fred Davis
Waterloo
Chester Oleson
Forest City
Cornell
Maurice Oleson
Misa Grace Martens
Douties
North Surperlor School
Milford Houge
Houge
Sevier House
Mya
Harry
Smith
Unions Grove
Wis
Ity
Marvin Nelson
Ames
G. Nelson
Douglas Oleson
Doned Cockburn
Chauncey Oleson
Gornell Oleson
V-R
Community Holiday Notes and Basketball Preview
Holiday visits fill local homes as Peter Christensen, Rachel Smith, Hazel Leopold, Ruth, and others spend time with relatives in Kansas ity Ames and Knoxville. A Junior C. of C. basketball game featuring Ethiopians and America’s Ethiopian club is announced for Jan 9 at Roosevelt school gym with notable players Prince Wiewe Zembi Mohtu Alzo Leech. A secret marriage reports Winona Blum and Oral Young in Marysville Missouri and other local updates include births, moves, and health notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatter Club
Odd Fellows Halis
Spccial
Living Links
J. C. Weber
George Thames
Norman Tvedte
Lulu Marie Dedherd
Estherville
Konto Wiewe
Etheopien Prince
Warriors
C. of C
Roosevelt School
Ethiopian Club of America
Reading
East
Middlewest
The King James Version and the English Bible’s rise
A compact overview recounts the move from Latin to English Bible translations led by John Wycliffe and William Tyndale, who faced persecution for publishing the New Testament in English. It notes Tyndale’s execution in 1536 and the later incentive King James I of England to sponsor a trusted English rendition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wicliff
William Tyndal
Tomburg
Tyndale
Caxton
Frier Buckingham
James I
Scotland
Obituary: Opal Larsen of Estherville and Clear Lake
Opal Violet Larsen born September 2 1905 in Wallingford Iowa daughter of Oliver and Inga Laurson. She married Arthur G Larson December 22 1927 and lived in Estherville and later Clear Lake. She served in church youth work and was Luther League president. Died December 22 after years with diabetes leaving husband father and sister Mildred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Violet Larsen
Wallingford
Iowa
Oliver
Inga Laurson
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Estherville High Schoool
Minneapolis Business College
Estherville Grocery Company
Arthur G. Larson
Estherville
Clear Tnke
Laysenen
Luther League
Mildred
Albert Lea, Minn
Urgent call to change land and tenant customs
The speaker praises Huey P Long as a disruptor of predatory wealth and predicts ongoing struggle for social justice. Father Coughlin and others may face danger as the battle continues. He urges dismantling farm organizations and the Department of Agriculture and pushing men into state legislatures and Congress to stand for the people against large insurance companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey P. Long
Jesus
Father Coughlin
Department of Agriculture
Farm Bureau
The Farm for the Farmer and Economic Struggle
The piece argues wealth produced by farmers is confiscated by over lords and calls for fair square reform and rights to oppose peonage. It references Jesus and Gladstone era debates, notes farmers face higher costs per acre, and blames exploiters for farmer loss while consumers bear costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reame
Department of Agriculture
Bill Rogers
David Harum
Jesus
Autos Purchased by G E B Hoppus and Others in Estherville
A list of car purchases and buyers in Estherville and surrounding towns including G E B Hoppus Dolliver Oswalt Bros Morsell and others. Vehicles include Ford tudor Chevrolet sedan Pontiac sedan Dodge Dodge sedan Buick sedan Plymouth sedan and more. Names cover Estherville Armstrong Dolliver Ringsted Wallingford Sanborn and Fort Dodge with multiple makes such as Chevrolet Ford and Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
Dodge
Fred Hutchinson
Estherville
Chevrolet
Chris Jensen
Clyde BE
Sanborn
Ford Tudor
J. Savage
Buick
Lois Ridley
FLW
Oxberger
Ford Tuday
Orrar Ubon
Gcenettinger
Plymouth Sedith
Koo Dew Wall
Wallingford
Chevredet
Stefan Jaacigraies Syour
Chevrolet Odin
Moo
Peres
Nvietrone
Mord Tudor
Jehan Pjeteakel
Arstrey
Nau Dinner Hosts Friends At Home
Mr. and Mrs. KR. K. Nau entertained several friends Sunday at their residence. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Geeden, Mrs. H. S. Greig, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Sconders and son Janes, Miss Tessie Levi, and Helen and Omar Nau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. K. Nau
W. G. Geeden
HS. Greig
Tf. Hf. Sconders
Janes
Tessie Levi
Helen
Omar Nau
Study Club and School Hold Wednesday Meetings at Members’ Homes
Readable fragments show Study club and McKinty school planning regular Wednesday meetings at Mrs. Mike Kelly’s Zuni home. Text mentions Dr Ruth Rendekhet, professor at Columbia, and various names in a verbose, garbled list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Study Club
McKintey School
Mike Kelly
Zuni
Ruth Renedkhet
Columbia
Sesson Zuni
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Henry Tieden
Algona
Cee Stone
Cera Mary Poorman
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Dan Poorman
Anna Lendblaam
Kalamezoo
Mich
Her Bieter
Forrst Erickson
Alla Frickeon
Ellsworth
Cletus Schwitler
el Paso
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Ant
Lorna Bralend
Parentia
George Balmer
Heve
Wayne Small
Hugh
Elmer Garling
Grover
Rock Islent
Lou Garling
Olson’s Hall
Hattie Meikle
Coleman Hospital
Walter Garling
Rossie
Ludwig Lund
Clauncey and
Lowell
A. A
Lewis
Herb Osthiemer
Irma McMullen
Ruby Tow
Prince Wiewe
Wendell Phillips
Moorehouse College
Zembi
Morris Brown
Mohtu
Wilberforce
Neutr Heach Vou
Bob
Altzo
Tennessee State
Leech
Lincoln
Terri
Winona Blim
A‘dolph Blum
Oral Young
Corning
Marysville
Marion Grady
Charlotte Miller
Omaha
Mike Zelinsky
Charles Bun
Ferm
Alma Bailey
Ed. Bailey
Roy Olson
Toledo
Anad
Walter Chapman
Jack Walter Jr
Rockwell City
Chapmans
Frank Kreiger
Tyndal
Antwerp
Farmers’ Forum
A. W. Baird
G. EB. Hoppus
Stoba
M. J. Berg
Estherville Rendering Works
Mrs
Milton, Butherville, Pty
Syoatt Ly Cen
Chas
Dmsaait
Bonis
Nat Sultte
Myon Siebel
Diamond
Godess
Ratull
Crin's
Wilson
Steam Bakery
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