Legion speakers set for Spirit Lake convention in September
The American Legion of Iowa will host a state convention at Spirit Lake September 1 to 3 with speakers including Governor Kendall National Commander John C Emery and Iowa Federation of Labor head Lewis. A Shrine parade and a large tent city reunion follow, with swimming prizes offered by Clear Lake Post. Commander Hanford travels to Europe aboard the Aquitania for a Legion tour before returning for the Spirit Lake event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion OF
Iowa
Kendall
John C. Emery
American Legion
Lewis
Iowa Federation of Labor
State Legion
Spirit Lake
Les Societe Des Hommes Et 8 Chevaux
Hanford
Iowa Department
Europe
Aquinania
Southampton
France
Clear Lake Post
L. V. Feike
Argonne Post, American Legion
State Board of Dental Examiners
State Board of Health
Argonne Post
Des Moines
Local items from Emmetsburg and Iowa State Fair notes
Thirty years ago Lorenzo Lough visits Emmetsburg as family and local residents travel attendance includes Mrs Merrill of Howard County and Mrs Ammon. Economic life reports farm work, druggists convention, and anticipated returns to Estherville. Iowa State Fair prizes exceed thirteen thousand five hundred dollars for crops with seven thousand for county displays, bids for Maple Hill school routes, coal and janitor contracts, and a commercial college catalog push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Lough
Emmetsburg
George Merrill
Howard County
Merrill
John Ammon
Archer
Neils Tee
BET Sondrat
Capital City Commercial College
Des Moines
Maxwell
la Crosse
R. W. Salisbury
Rock Island
Artor
Salisbury
Round House
Sargant
Bays
Spirit Lake
F-therville Hoys
Billy Hill
Jim Boston
Iowa
M. I. Little
iSpirit Lake
Ballard
Estherville
J.C. Atkins
V.-R
Maple Hill
Swan Lake Consolidated &i Hnois
E. K. Stoakes
Sec’y
Births Reported Across June Dates and Families
Birth notices list new arrivals with parents and locations. June 2 John G Thompson son of John and Kristine Thisgaard Thompson Armstrong. June 9 Collins child of Glen E Smith Collins Estherville. June 20 Jack Lloyd Hyatt son of Lloyd Samuel and Pauline Genevieve Williams Hyatt Estherville. June 21 Fredrica Clarica Austin daughter of Fred L and Clara Cleslie Austin Iowa Lake Township. June 23 Helen Elsie Baker daughter of Moses H and Vera E Wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Thompson
John
Kristine Thisgaard Thompson
Armstrong
Collins
Glen E
Marline Smith Collins
Estherville
Jack Lloyd Hyatt
Lloyd Samuel
Pauline Genevieve Williams Hyatt
Fredrica Clarica Austin
Fred L
Clara Cleslie Austin
Iowa Lake Township
James Boland
Thomas E
Rose L. Quinn Boland
Armstrong Grove Township
Helen Elsie Baker
Moses H. and
Vera E. Wire
Google-style fragmentary birth notices appear in through line
Baker, Armstrong. June 27 Irine Tjake Tjadin daughter of John A. and Katherine S. Haaren Tjadin Armstrong Grove Two May 27 Olive Maracell Twedt daughter of Olaf M. and Olive C. Stanerson Twedt Dolliver June 24 John Laverne Wealey son of John and Christine Ryan Wesley Armstrong
Accident injures wealthy farmer near town
Twenty years ago Wesley Robb a prosperous farmer southeast of town was struck by a patent horse stacker rope when it fell as he moved a load in the hay field. He suffered a bad head cut multiple rib fractures and an injured spine and was unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Robb
Stack Biyer
Mr. Robb
Mesars
H. D. McCord
Pauline Smith
New Hamp
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ene Ee ‘Copyfagtit
Irving Bachelll
Abraham Lincoln
Edward C. Lytton
Lions Club of
Des Meines
William Hines
Rank F. Miles
Iowa Legionaire
Wes
Women’s Auxiliary
The
American Tagine of
M. Myrton Skelly
Ack Johnson
Lincoln Post
Iowa State Fair Management
A. R. Corey
Farm Sirean Federation
V.R
Mankato
Kuppenheimer
Stewn
John Smith
Bee
Sargent Bevan
Herman Oransky
St. Louis
Chicago
Buffalo
Loubie Binford
Arthur Baxter
Espeset
GC. M. Brown
Colfax
South Dakota
Liberal
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