W C T U Picnic At Turtle Lake And Community Notes
The W C T U held an annual picnic at Turtle Lake on Wednesday with uneven attendance. A baby girl born to Harold and Mrs. Ross near Maple Hill Wednesday July 20 marks the second girl and one boy in the Ross family. Several residents, visits, and health notes populate the week with carpenters from Estherville repairing the Ault residence damaged by fire, and S B Reed recovering from indigestion. Frequent family visits, trips to Brainerd, Crylon, Wells, and Lake View are recorded along with flu illness cases and social gatherings across Dolliver and surrounding areas. Many names and places appear, including Estherville, Brainerd Minn, Murdock Minn, Turtle Lake, and Osage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turtle Lake
Harold Ross
Maple Hill
Ross
Kenneth Peterson
M. C. Peterson
E. C. Trees
Geraldine Weber
Ben DeCoke
Wm. Ross
Florence
Emma Maron
Estherville
Gladys MclIlwain
Crylon
Beryl Bromley
Gladys
Bromley
Paul Anderson
Ruth Cayler
Brainerd
Minn
W. T. Olson
Baby
Murdock
W. C. Olson
S. B. Reed
Coleman
Ault
Grace Whalen
Dolliver
B. H. Redhead
St. Paul
Doris Eckhart
Thompson
Floyd Gartzke
Neill Finn
Osage
Albert Hardecopf
Albert Clark
Canning
Art Woods
Wisconsin
Burton Johnson
Molizen
Will Fritz
Fred Davis
Lake View
Floyd Terry
Blue Earth
A. C
Bruce Eckhart
Algona
Agnes Weber
Wilma Calvin
Florence Maron
Blake
Walt Reed
Amboy
Fred Dowden
Spirit Lake
Char
Community roundup near Raleigh features 4-H and family visits
A Raleigh vicinity social week includes a 4-H meeting at Jennie and Mable Johnson with Irene Smith and Mildred Shannon reporting trips to Ames and Camp Foster. Neighbors hosted gatherings, visits to farms, harvest work, and a Terris school friends reunion. The Traveling Library lists new Hustlers 4-H books for loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Spoo
Getch
H. Madison
Renwick
Jennie
Mable Johnson
Irene Smith
Ames
Mildred Shannon
Camp Foster
H. F. Dallman
Paul Dallman
John Dallman
J. S. Shannon
Chicago
Shannon
Raymond
Max McMillin
Harry Schnell and Sons
Pete Schmidt
Enos Fairchild
Francis Johnson
Frank Swartz
Claud Hewitt
Terri
Harry Littell
Ora Hipple
Estherville
Alfred Gibson
Clarence Dyer
Spencer
Della Wilcox
Traer
Nellie Wilson
Des Moines
Amy Metzger
Nadine
Grand Junction
A Bowery tale of a boy's peril and new life
Johnny Breen, a 16 year old Hudson River tugboat survivor, is cast ashore after a deadly collision that costs his mother and father. He hides among river gangs, escapes, and finds rescue with a Jewish Bowery family. In New York’s streets he navigates poverty, romance with Becka, shifts in fortune, and a risky move toward a fresh start amid the city’s restless summer mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Breen
New York
Father
Ashhre
Bowery
Becka
Channon Lipvitch
John
Lipvitch
Chon
Vages
Broadway
America
Rome
Beckao
Paul
Virginia
Park Gate
Fifth Avenue
Fiftyninth Street
Sol Bernfeld
Paris
Sol
John Breen
Lecka
John Breen and boxing rise in late era New York tale
In a rough urban world Sol Bernfeld matches John Breen in clandestine bouts around Greenpoint and Samson Sporting Club, with a twenty five dollar purse and a plan to split winnings. The scene shifts to Van Horn family lore tracing generations in Manhattan from Guysbert to Brevoort as Gilbert Van Horn nears forty in a reflective, cliffhanger finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Sol Bernfeld
Hall
Colthing Emporium
Rasper” Jorgan
Greenpoint
Polack
Samson Sporting Club
Bernfeld
Sol
John Breen
Glanc
Fifth Avenue
van Horns
Guysbyert van Horn
Gilbert
Peter van Horn
Holland
Guysbert
New New York
van Winckle van Horn
New York
Lambert
van Horn
Greenwich Village
van Wickle
Brevoort van Horn
Manhattan
Gilbert van Horn
Emmetsburg Woman Drowned at Medium Lake
Mrs Chas Douglas of Emmetsburg drowned last Wednesday evening while teaching a child to swim at Medium Lake. A Minneapolis visitor Mrs Banner watched the child reach the surface after a fall into a deep hole. Lifeguards were present but it took five minutes to locate the body as authorities attempted artificial respiration for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Douglas
Emmetsburg
Medium Lake
Frank Black
Banner
Minneapolis
Douglas
Charles Slater
Community notes and sports result from Dolliver
Sunday visitors included Mrs Mina Wertz Thompson and family, Jes Shuttleworth and son Paul, Mrs Dale Palmer of Estherville, and Mrs Bruce Reed and children of Hollandale. The Dolliver team lost 8 to 9 to Wilbert, and the town works on draining and repairing the water tank with Fairmont Estherville crews assisting. Work aims to restore city water by Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver
Wilbert
Columbus and the dangers of careless driving
A historical reflection compares Columbus era mutinies to modern road deaths. It argues most drivers are amateurs who lack knowledge and laws, causing far more fatalities than sea voyages. The piece warns to drive carefully and notes a gamble stores ad for electric refrigerators with no upfront costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
America
Dust problem on Highway No 9 worries Superior residents
Superior July 25 members of the town board and citizens seek action to reduce dust on Highway No 9 which envelops the town most of the time. A petition signed by the Supertor people has been sent to the supervisors for signatures and will go to highway engineer White of Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
White
Ames
Miss Christina Christ Sits to Work at Inn West Okoboji
Long list of local visitors and residents sharing news of calls in the area. People include Earl Benz John Reilly Mrs Bessie Reilly Dalrymple Mrs A A Lewis Hannah Wade Joe Prochaska Winifred McQuirk Spirit Lake Vincent Bounds Doran IsGrey Lana Grace Peese and many more. Harvest progress noted with barley damage from hail and threshing crews preparing to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Christ
West Okoboji
Earl Benz
John Reilly
Hope
N. D
Bessie Reilly Dalrymple
Wilmont
Minn
J. C. Smith
Hannah Wade
Joe Prochaska
Yellowstone Park
Pat Gleason
Bringle
Denver
Colo
Winifred McQuirk
Spirit Lake
Ralph McQuirk
Vincent Bounds
Mallard
Doran Isgrey
Marshalltown
Sybil
Vern
O. J. Shepherd
Lana Grace Peese
Spencer
Clay County
Robert Cooper
Tennessee
Hazel Leupold
J. O. Y. Club
Swan Lake
Floyd Dettman
Floyd Junior
Manson
R. W. McQuirk
A. .C. Bringle
Martha Bringle
Gitchi Manitou State Park
Lyon County
Lake Park
J. McMullen
Local residents share visits and errands across communities
Mr and Mrs Truman Johnson and daughter Lilla Joyce of Fenton visited Sunday at the Beryl Bromley home. Janet Anfinson working near Fairmont spent Sunday with Eli Anfinson. Miss Clara Jessen visiting Ingvard Jessen home. Miss Norma Herum stayed with Gladys Pope. Le Miller on the sick list but improved. Mrs Eli Anfinson and children shopped Fairmont Monday. Mrs Christie Richards visited sister Mrs Will Crabtree. Lorraine Trees returned home to Sherburn after Dolliver visit. Mr and Mrs Ike Trees and son Mayland spent Sunday with E C Tree at Sheldon after a week in Iowa City for health reasons. Albert Thorson family spent Sunday at Louie Christensen home near Graettinger. Mr and Mrs Ernest Moltzen were Estherville shoppers Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Johnson
Lilla Joyce
Fenton
Beryl Bromley
Janet Anfinson
Fairmont
Eli Anfinson
Clara Jessen
Christie Richards
Will Crabtree
Lorraine Trees
Sherburn
Dolliver
Ike Trees
Mayland
E. C. Tree
Sheldon
Iowa City
S. Trees
Albert Thorson
Louie Christensen
Graettinger
Ernest Moltzen
Estherville
Beacon City outing plan draws local interest
Since the newspaper sponsorship announcement, local citizens express delight and reservations are being made for the Bea con City plan. The Beacon City plan offers all necessary accommodations at a small price of 34.95 dollars for the week's outing.
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Guntry News
Raleigh Vicinity
Swan Lake News
George Buck
Merle Beaver
O. Questad
Anna
Sam Solomonson
John Questad
Etta Andreson
John Hanson
Adolph Olson
Hans Hanson
Guy Bloyer
Vaughnard
George Bloy
Clyde Bloyer
Frank Otto
W. J. Reid
Ullensvang
Emmet
Andy Buck
George Berven
A. X. Olson
Adeline
Marie Reid
Halve
Peterson
HW. H. Peterson
Lucille Spoo
Catherine Sorum
C. G. Gilbertson
Lodge
Grover
Ray Bryan
Sybert Lindal
Bryan
Clarence Hanson
Allian Tinda
Elmer Bringle
Clarence Mathieson
Lucille. Woods
Leona Dominy
Gene Pickel
Ray Brannon
M. J. Groves
Hustlers
Bernice Reid
Mrs. Swartz
Dominy
Hustlers 4-H Club
Bescha
Fifty-ninth Street
Columbus Circle
Central Park
Grogans
Lilly Firkin
New York Life
John Rogers
Drs. Jones & Mann Osteopathic
Sandren
L. W Loving, M. D
Tel. Res
Emmet County State Bank
J. L. Osgood
Rhodes Block
Dr. Fredericksen
L. M. Christensen
N. R. Ellsworth
Rhodes
Coleman Hospital
North 8Th St
R. C. Coleman, M. D
Tel.—Office
A. I. Reed
M. D
Nau
E’burg
Gamble Stores
Superia
Sack Creek and Vicinity
James Ellerston
Arnold
Kenneth Olson
Ole Hansen
Wallingford
Jim Ellerston
Chris
John Ball
Archie Ball
George Kenline
John Hansen
Frank Wertz
Ellerston
John Greig
Jas
Jacob Bergen
Rygueh
Andrew Olson
Lawrence Teller
Cora Buehl
Maples
Helen
Annie Welsh
Knute Olson
Chris Johnson
Ringsted
Reed
Arlene
Betty
Soren Hoien
O. L. Paugh
H. L. Thompson
IRL S. West
Lincoln
Andrew Sunde
Sterlin
Northrup, Sterlin & Co
Wholesale and
Lincoln Street
B. B. Anderson
States Cafe
Mrs. J. Hemmingson
Sinclair
Sinclair Opaline
Sinclair Pennsylvania Motor Oil
Sinclair Tractor
Sinclair Cup
Sinclair P. D
Fining Company
ING
Estherville Oil Company
Lucas & McCall
Howard
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