Pioneer Country Club meeting hosts Mrs Erickson at her home
Pioneer Country club members and guests gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs Stanley Erickson s home for a social event. The next meeting is planned as a Riverside Park picnic in Estherville for members and families on Friday August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Country Club
Stanley Erickson
Mesdames O. E. Morton
Ray Miller
William Ramsey
William Hagerman
Frank Ramsey
Joe Hatland
Gus Ramsey
J. H. Ramsey
Harold Howard
Earl Hornby
Ben Hatland
Clarence Juhl
Riverside Park
Estherville
Ringsted Socials Show Visiting Relatives From Across States
Mrs. Carl Duer visits Culver Minnesota relatives while guests from Detroit and Forest City tour Ringsted. Numerous out of town visitors join local hosts for dinners and gatherings as families attend birthdays and church events. Nearby towns send relatives to join family picnics and social visits in Ringsted and Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Hanson
Son Curtis
Forest City
Social visits and anniversaries in Spencer area
A string of visits and family events unfolds across Spencer and neighboring towns. Mrs Randall Wicks and Clara Louise visited Estherville, while Mr and Mrs Moe marked a golden wedding with gifts. Walter Hodge injury reported, and more relatives traveled between Lake Park, Spirit Lake, Jackson, Staples, and Grove City for gatherings and caring for relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Wicks
Clara Louise
Spencer
Marvin Petersen
Estherville
Chas Christ
Christian Richards
Lake Park
Moe
Ed Baker
Pikes Point
Coon Rapids
Esta Johnson
Walter Hasbrook
Raymond
Faribault
Minn
Laura Hand
Dicky
Spirit Lake
Walter Hodge
Walter
Christ
L. O. Benson
Emma Penwell
Jackson
Roe Ewing
Mr. Ewing
Alfred McRae
Staples, Minn
Jake Bringle
Taylor
Wisconsin
Albert
Margaret
Carlyle Langs
Fred Lunbeck
Carlyle
George Sangs
Elmer Pearson
Cedar Rapids
Art Lynch
Geo. Sangl
Carl Sievers
Dolliver Notes On Local Social And School Activities
A sequence of brief items from Dolliver details visits, schooling, and community events. Melvyn Cowling and sister Stephanie Cowling traveled from Hudson and Sioux City for band instruction, with Stephanie returning home. Legion Auxiliary plans meetings and field day refreshment stands. Teachers and students, including Miss Ellabel Johnson and Miss Constance Twedt, are noted with hospital treatment and vacations. W. G. McIlwraith returns from Reinbeck to farm work, and Ladies Aid members meet at the Maron home with a long guest list and devotions. Virginia Hill visits from Churchdan as the community group engages in planning and social duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvyn Cowling
Hudson
South Dakota
Stephanie Cowling
Sioux City
Miss Cowling
American Legion Auxiliary
Art Williamson
Estherville
H. D. Mereness
Ruth Cayler
Emmet County Conservation League
Ellabel Johnson
Miss Johnson
Spirit Lake
Constance Twedt
H. A. Tweete
J. C. Weber
Miss Twedt
Fairview Hospital
Minneapolis
James Stillman
W. L. Whalen
League
Okamanpedan State Park
Marie Sorum
Dolliver
Anne Petersen
Coleman Hospital
Petersen
W. G. McIlwraith
Reinbeck
Inlaw
Herman Crabtree
Wm. Maron
Ladies Aid’ Society
Maron
Jas. Stillman
H. A. Tvedte
Gerald Stow
A. R. Eckhart
M. J. Iverson
W. L. Peterson
Wm. Workins
Albert Hardecopf
Marvin Foster
M. L. Hunt
L. P. Stillman
GC. L. Day
M. L. Owens
E M. Evans
Births and social visits in Rushmore Minnesota
George Langs assists H B Shirk of Spirit Lake with harvest. A nine pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs Forrest Ten Tuesday night. Mrs Anna Smith, Mrs E Johnson and daughter Nene attended a miscellaneous shower at Barney Riley’s home in Rushmore for Mrs Smith’s niece who is to be married soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Langs
H. B. Shirk
Spirit Lake
Forrest
Anna Smith
E. Johnson
Nene
Barney Riley
Rushmore
Minn
Lunch Hosts Helped by Local Ladies at Newton Event
Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by her daughter Mrs Ella Harness of Newton Mrs Vernon Reed of Shenandoah and Miss Marcella Maron in a small community gathering highlighting local hospitality and civic participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Harness
Newton
Vernon Reed
Shenandoah
Marcella Maron
Minnesota game wardens to carry guns in hip holsters
After the Waterville tragedy that killed three wardens, Minnesota’s game and fish department announced plans to equip all wardens with uniforms and firearms. Only Warden Marcus Whipps had a gun during the incident as Baumgartner shot them before Whipps could draw. The new policy will require hip holsters and mandate gun use in arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game and Fish Departments
Waterville
Minnesota
State Division of Game and Fish
Bryant Baumgartner
Marcus Whipps
Kasota
Whipps
Baumgartner
George Murray 99 Civil War veteran dies in Fairmont
George Murray 99 longtime Fairmont resident and one of the last Civil War veterans in the area died last week Friday. He aspired to reach 100 and remained active until days before his death supervising tree planting at his home. His passing closes the Phil Kearney post of the G A R as the last survivor. the roster once held 140 members. He served as a private in Company K of the first Minnesota heavy artillery and was muster out Sept 27 1865.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Murray
Martin County
Fairmont
Murray
Phil Kearney
Minnesota Heavy Artillery Company
Old Settlers Picnic at Gull Point August 9
The Dickinson County Old Settlers program plans for the annual picnic at Gull Point state park on Friday August 9. Chief speaker change: L E Francis of Des Moines cannot attend due to his wife’s illness. Attorney H E Narey will take his place. Morning gathering features county band music and a pot luck picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson County
Gull Point
Beacon
Gull Point State Park
L. E Francis
Des Moines
H. E. Narey
Francis
Perry couple twins to make five births in one year
Mrs. Mary Perry 26 wife of James Perry a WPA worker of Kansas City Missouri aimed to match the Dionne record by delivering a fifth child in under a year. Twin boys arrived to add to eleven months earlier triplet girls. The Perrys already have two other children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Perry
James Perry
WPA
Kansas City
Dionne
Perrys
Mrs. Perry
Local Woman's Sister Buried at Ceylon
Funeral services were held Saturday in Ceylon Minnesota for Mrs W J Thompson of that place sister of Miss Anne Geinitz of this city. She had been at the home of her daughter and son in law Dr and Mrs W R Smith in Grand Marais Minnesota following an operation performed a month ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Minn
W. J. Thompson
Anne Geinitz
Thompson
W. R. Smith
Grand Marais
Mrs Thompson’s Survivors Include Two Daughters and Four Brothers
Mrs Thompson is survived by two daughters Mrs Smith and Mrs Ralph Deck of Minneapolis, one sister Miss Geinitz of Esther ville, and four brothers the Rev Father Frank Geinitz of Topeka Kans Bob Geinitz of Spirit Lake Herman Geinitz of Sioux Falls South Dakota and Lou Geinitz of Lemon South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Smith
Ralph Deck
Minneapolis
Miss Geinitz
Estherville
Frank Geinitz
Topeka
Kans
Bob Geinitz
Spirit Lake
Herman Geinitz
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Lou Geinitz
Lemon
So. Dakota
Baby pheasants released on Jackson farms last week
Three hundred baby ring pheasants were released on farms in the Jackson community last week. Chicken mites are active in summer. Now is the time to look for them and clean them out if they are present. V.A.- Los Angeles lilac bushes grow 50 feet high, snys a report. But who wants to live in a country where they like that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
V.A
Los Angeles
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Fred Hall
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Joyce Hall
William Nehiig
George
Charles Nehring
Royal Oak
Michigan
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Jerry
Devers
Elbert Hayes
Manley
Wm. Hayes
Elbert
Worthington
Ike Sampson
Mr. Sampson
Carl Hagabock
Mr. Hagabock
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Lewis Thorsland
Lewis Harvey
Will Stewart
Blue Earth
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Lloyd
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Robert Woods
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W.R
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Culver
Robert Hansen
Chris Madison
Detroit
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Jefferson
Lee Moore
Theodore Christiansen
Nels Mouritsen
Harold Goetch
George Goetch
Fenton
Mildred Goetch
Rasmus Kilgore
Nels Jensen
Kenosha
J. C. Pedersen
Knud Thomsen
Orville Yeanney
Mrs. Yeanney
Arlene Pedersen
Fort Dodge
J. O. Pedersen
F. C. Pei
Delores Fink
Peitersen’s
St. Peter, Minn
Emil Mouritsen
D. Andersen
F. E. Weisbrod
Robert
Fenton Methodist Church
L. G. Laidley
Rockwell
Ringsted Park
C. D. McGuinn
Englewood
N. J
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Fred Johnson
W. E. Hohn
C . Windrath
RNA
Amos Tomlinson
Lucille Hasle
C. England
John Ander
Cleve Race
Ringsted
Thisted
Town City
Helen
Gurtis
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Fairbanks-Morse
Fairbanks-Morse Co
Fairbanks
Golden Sun Milling Co
William ‘Quinn
Betty Sheldon
John Lambert
Mildred
D. C. Myers
Grove City
Ed Brenbaker
Florence
Robert Davis
Oak Park
Joe Prochaska
Pete Benson
Tuttle
Sheldon
Josie Erickson
Florida
Patsie Welty
W.R. Fairmont
BelmOnd High School
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T. A. Townson
Cato C. Griesy
John Greenlander
G. F. Elder
P. Leinbach
R. i Henderson
Theo, Johnson
Qustalliror Rian
Industria
Lewis E. Salyers
Stokol
Schwitzer-Cummins Company
Indianapolis
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