Mrs Ann West 76 Dies After Cancer Fight
Mrs Ann West aged 76 died after weeks of cancer of the liver at her daughter Mrs Emil Lees home in Estherville. A pioneer settler since 1866 she left 14 children with 11 surviving and was born in Toronto 1848. Funeral Friday at two at the Baptist church with burial in East Side cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann West
Emil Lee
West
Section 8
Center Township
Estherville
Mrs. West
Toronto
Can
Ohio
Bellingham
Wash
Choutillia
Calif
George
William
Albert Irwin
Huntington
Frances
California
Joe
Fort Dodge
Chas
Bonair
Archie Bixby
Tommie
Fort Huron
Mich
Hazel
Omaha
Baptist
Making The Covered Wagon A Monumental Film Epic
Article details Paramounts The Covered Wagon production as a landmark epic with James Cruze as producer. It describes weeks of research and location funding across nine states, massive set pieces including Baker Ranch Nevada, a vast buffalo herd, thousands of animals, and 1000 Indians, all to recreate 1848 49 pioneer trails with authentic terrain and without modern distractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Hull
Players-Lasky Corporation
Emerson Hough
Paramount
James Cruze
California
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Oregon
New Mexico
Arizona
Mr. Cruze
Otto Meek
Baker Ranch
Snake Valley
Ised
Celebrate Golden Wedding at Wallingford Home
Mr and Mrs B N Osher of Wallingford were surprised as over two hundred guests from family friends and the Wallingford congregation gathered to celebrate their golden wedding. A noon lawn dinner featured guest-provided dishes, and Rev T Hansen spoke for the congregation presenting a purse for an arm chair. They were married July 22 1867 in Hammond Wisconsin and have eleven children and sixteen grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. N. Osher
Wallingford
Osher
Hetter
Rev. T. Hansen
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Wis
Lewis
Ole
Johannes
Edward
Olous
Gilbert
Willie
Heavenly Home
Donaldson of Milford in Trouble Over Altered Cars
Cherokee Iowa July 18. Eleven cars with altered numbers found in Cherokee county after state police and Shan Campbell of Sioux City led operation. F A Donaldson of Arnold's Park arrested and bonded. Cars seized from buyers and garages in Cherokee Quimby Meriden Cleghorn. Two cars traced to Huron. Ownership of others not traced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Iowa
Shan Campbell
Sioux City
State Automobile Department
Cherokee County
F. A. Donaldson
Arnold's Park
Quimby
Meriden
Cleghorn
Huron
Coats Farm Expands Breeding Stock And Facilities
Coats Black Silver Fox Farm adds to breeding stock with forty black silver foxes and twenty red foxes, plus forty mink. Pens and buildings moved north and west for sunnier quarters. The farm sells young black silver foxes and retains the best. registered stock must score eighty percent or be sold for hides. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coats
Black Silver Fox
Grand Theatre to Show Local Wagon Train Picture
An Estherville Grand Theatre presentation features a Western wagon train picture with bronzed plainsmen families and guides. The event runs Tuesday and Wednesday with a special love scene added as a bonus feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tive
Grand Theatre
Estherville
Estherville outlines plan for Hilliard Junior College
Estherville officials confirm a new Junior College under Supt Hilliard with five instructors teaching twenty four hours of freshman work weekly. Students must complete fourteen to sixteen hours, with three hours of English and several electives. Courses include Psychology Didactics Algebra Trigonometry Calculus Physics and French. Tuition is 100 for the year and credit transfers to Middle West colleges after one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Hilliard
Board of Education
Gibson
Dorothy Latchem
Lucy Pingrey
University of Iowa
Elda Anderson
Ripon College
University of Wisconsin
Ruth Kidder
North Central Association of High Schools ‘and Colleges
Middle- West
Return from Motor Trip to Massachusetts
Sam Johnston and son Dr. Harry Johnston returned last week from a month long motor trip to Massachusetts. They visited his two sisters and other relatives in Boston South Manchester and Hartford Connecticut. They camped nights on the journey and spent a night in the Alleghenies on the return. In Boston they attended the Elks National convention. Johnston’s nephew Will McCann his wife and son returned to Batherville after a week here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Johnston
Harry Johnston
Massachusetts
Mr. Johnston
Boston
Manchester
Hartford
Conn
Alleganies
Will McCann
Batherville
First Aid Demonstration Car to Visit August Twenty Seventh
The American Red Cross First Aid demonstration car tours the Rock Island Lines from May to September. Attendance reached 83 750 by July 1 and is expected to rise, with Dr. S C Plummer and safety chief Shedd directing talks. The car serves as a mobile work shop for physicians led by Dr. Robert L. Browning et al. One car with its crew will arrive at Ethyville on August 17 and depart August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Rock Island
8. C. Plummer
Robert L. Browning
R. ©. Redden
Russell W. Johnson
Byrné Marconnier
Ptad
Eytherville
Depath
Modern brick store planned to replace busy boot shop
G H Baief plans a fireproof brick one story store on the lot of the Popular Price Boot Shop now closing out. The two stores will consolidate after the sale, with the new building 22 by 90 or 100 feet, not yet let. East Riverside Country Club members discussed patriotic songs origin and heard papers on Yankee Doodle Star Spangled Banner and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Boot Shop
G. H. Baife
McNeal
East Side Country Club
East Riverside Country Club
Christensen
Junior Red Cross Exhibit At Extension Summer School
A Junior Red Cross exhibit was shown at the extension school high school building during the first week of Extension Summer School. Miss Lulu Eskridge, assistant director of the Central Division, oversaw the exhibit and addressed Summer School students at assembly on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Lulu Eskridge
Red Cross Central
Eskridge
New Agent for Delco Light Products Moves In
D. L. Carey has taken the Delco Light agency for the Northern half of Palo Alto and Emmet counties. He comes from Northwood where he was in electrical sales. Carey’s parents live in Albert Lea. Mrs. Cora Corrie heads the needlework department at H. Oransky store and is on vacation visiting Cedar Rapids Waterloo Anthon and Sioux City. J. P. Kennedy and daughters visit St. Ann NL and plan to Estherville in ten days for the summer. Mr and Mrs Ed Strube and Mrs Strube’s mother travel to Port Arthur and Winnipeg on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Carey
Delco Light Products
Palo Alto
Emmet
Mr. Carey
Northwood
Albert Lea
Cora Corrie
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Anthon
Sioux City
Strube
Os. Dillon
Port, Arthur
Winnipeg
Canada
Mrs Brood Dies at Home in Rudyard Michigan
Mrs Mary Magdaline Winsele Broad died at home in Rudyard Michigan after a sudden apoplexy. She was born April 25 1859 in Bureau county Hingis and married Peter C Broad September 25 1883 in Wyanet Illinois. Survived by her husband four children Elsie Leonard Nellie Clifford and eighteen grandchildren, plus sister Efla Kloos and brothers John Hinsele and Henry Einsele. burial in Estherville after service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Magdaline Winsele
John
Elizabeth Winsele
Bureau County
Hingis
Peter C. Broad
Wyanet
Ilinois
Elsie
Leonard
Grover
Nellie
Clifford
Rudyard
Mich
John Arthur
Wyannet
Illinois
Malcom
Iowa
Estherville
Michigan
Presbyterian Church
Harold Handeland Dies at Young Age in Estherville
Mr and Mrs Bert Handeland mourn the loss of their youngest son Harold Bernice Handeland who died after a short illness of about two weeks. He was two years three months and nine days old. Funeral services were held at Estherville Lutheran Church in the afternoon at two o'clock and were followed by burial at Kettleson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Handeland
Harold Bernice
Estherville Lutheran
Kettleson
John Hammill Nominated for Governor on First Ballot
Forty four drop out at end of the first six weeks with about a dozen new entrants. Net enrollment stands at 278, total to date 820. Miss Eskridge spoke on Junior Red Cross work. teachers to write for county uniform certificates. summer school round tables conclude with 848 total attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Olmstead
Christian Church
Olmstead
Cram
Keokuk
Frances Sellers
LeVane
Emily J. Sellers
Fred D. Cram
Marshalltown
Lulus Eskridge
Chicago
Red Cross
Rock Island Notes Highlight Local Shipments and Nominations
Local notes cover a wave of travel and family news from Rock Island. Mrs. Harry Littell returns to Dows with children after visiting W. F. Brown, train master W. W. Cameron travels to Fargo for a car service meeting, and A. A Halleck visits Sioux City on company business. A son is born to Fireman Mike Kelly and wife, with a number of excursions and visits planned or taken. State GOP convention in Des Moines nominates John Hammill for governor, with Thornburg and McClune also noted as nominees and county delegates indicating Hammill's broad support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Littell
Dows
Littell
W. F. Brown
W. W. Cameron
Fargo
N. D
Regional Car Service Committee
Bing
A. E. Ammon
Roy
Wesley Mayer
Portland
Oregon
Henry Fischer
G. W. Fischer
G. C. Nyere
Noble
Mra
Nyere
Rock Island
Sioux Falls
Spirit Lake
A. A. ‘Halleck
Sioux City
Mike Kelly
Towa Falls
Iowa Falls
Carl Grover
L. H. Barnes
B. H. Smith
Dorothy
Morres Springs
Minn
E. B. Callendar
Mildred Nuris
Pipestone
Lloyd Allen
Teague
Texas
John Hammill
Britt
J. C. McClune
Oskaloosa
Mark G. Thornburg
Des Moines
Hammill
Tenth
Congressional District
G. A. Knutson
Mason City
Thornburg
Palo Alto County
McClune
G. H. Getty
Boone
J. W.lempley
Leon
W. H. Hua
Rockwell City
Emmet County
Joe Anderson
Pioneer Mary Clark Dies in North Dakota Home
Mary Adelaide Lynch Clark a long time Estherville pioneer died July 10 at her daughter Mrs C Knox home in Oakes North Dakota from apoplexy. Born August 4 1865 in Smithfield New York she lived in Beaverdam Wis Winona County Minn Estherville Iowa and married Jonas Clark April 4 1872. Survived by seven children twenty eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren with many relatives funeral held at Mrs Knox home Rev J D Smith officiating burial in Oakesview cemetery North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Clark
Oakes
N. Dak
Oakes Times
C. &. Knox
Mary Adelaide Lynch
Smithfield
N. Y
Wm. Lynch
Far West
Beaverdam
Wis
Winona County
Minn
Ca. D
Minnesota
Estherville
Iowa
Jonas Clark
Geo. H
Frank EF
David J
John Howard
Zadie E
Daisy E
Rosa B
Geo.h
Ogden
Utah
David
Howard
Ray, N. D
Zadie
C. E. Knox
Daisy
F. A. Silcox
Dunnell
Belle
J. Rodenberg
Cathay
N. D
Har
Frank Lynch
Hinckley
Reuben
Chas
Stratford
Mother Clark
Weekend Return From Western Trip
Will return Saturday from their western trip. They left Vancouver on Monday morning. Mr and Mrs E H Zollay and daughter Wilma returned day from a three weeks camping trip in northern Minnesota. Mr and Mrs C E Myers of Radcliffe visited Friday at the Frank Bo i home. Mr Myers has been editor by many years of the Radcliffe Sig-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
E. H. Zollay
Wilma
Minnesota
C. E. Myers
Radcliffe
Frank Bo. i
Myers
Radcliffe Sig
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vv. BR
Four Mile Lake Club
John Frank
Hyte
Ellis
Barns
Gleason
Miss Stevens
Elmer Simpson
Vahideick
Grandma Lenox
Bert Svensat
Coats Farm
SAVS
Delco Light
Anders
North Dakota
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!