Annual 4 H Rally Day Draws Large Emmet County Crowd
The Emmet Consolidated school assembly room overflowed for the annual 4 H Rally Day last Friday with about 235 present at peak. Ninety six club girls attended, a third in uniform, plus forty mothers and several fathers. Denmark township won a prize for uniforms, Emmet township for mothers, and Ellsworth for mothers percentage and fathers. Officers for 1934 1985 were elected, led by Agneta Jensen as president and Evelyn Ellis as vice president. Several 4 H clubs performed, and Center and Emmet clubs won prize money for high average scores. A club member received an honorary adult membership, and program organizers thanked many helpers. The day also featured music, stunts from multiple clubs, and an afternoon program concluding with a campus trip and July activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
High Lake
Ellsworth
Denmark Township
Emmet Township
Emmet Township Club
Ellswerth Club
Prze
Agneta L. Jensen
Bernice Waldee
Agneta Jensen
Betty Camden
Evelyn Ellis
Evelyn
Rosa Neilson
Maxine Workman
Maxine
Dorothy Yule
Edna Rosburg
Center Club
Leah Martin
Maxine Truesdell
J. C. Bosold
Emmet County
Denmark
Center
Emm T
Long Land
High Lake Townshp
Camp Foster
Ruth
Naom
Lois Rustad
Ramona Resh
Arline Rustad
Esther Risell
Agnes Walde
Margaret Skattebo
Selma Peterson
Ruth Jorstad
Albert Richards
Rich Wiley
Florence West
Eloise Logue
Maxin- Truespiell
Tisterian
Emmet Club
County 4-H Club
E. E. Logue
O. E. Morton
Walter Blagg
J. C Bosold
O. H. Paugh
Lillit Gibertson
Dale Irwin
Zeldis Logue
Elizabeth West
M. A. Balkema
V-R
Social items from reception and anniversary noted
Mrs L L Bingham hosted a reception for Mrs D W Moffett of Tulsa and Mrs EL Moore of Stillwater. Mr and Mrs G A Peterson celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a seven oclock dinner and bridge, Gilbert Flindt and A L Misener among guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Bingham
D. W. Moffett
Tulsa
G. A. Peterson
Weading
Gilbert Flindt
Peterson
A. L. Misener
W. H. Dickinson
New Postmasters Confirmed for Ceylon and St Paul
United States Senate confirmed Henry Sauggan as Postmaster at Ceylon and A A Van Dyke as Postmaster at St Paul in a recent appointment confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sauggan
Ceylon
Henry Saggan
United States Senate
A. A. van Dyke
St. Paul
Christian Science Lesson Sheds Light on Kingdom Within You
Sunday studies focus on the idea that the kingdom of God does not come with observation and lies within you. Quoted Bible verses and Mary Baker Eddy texts discuss how true harmony defeats sin sickness and death by right understanding of Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Churches
Christian Science
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Heaven
Earth
Brown Creek Club Elects Officers for 1935
At the Thursday Brown Creek country club meeting held at Mrs. Alfred Brunsvold’s home, twenty members and eight visitors attended. Officers elected for 1935 include President Mrs. Louie Krier, Vice President Mrs. George Haahr, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs. Roy Merriott, and Corresponding Secretary Mrs. L. L. Clements. Several members earned perfect attendance citations, and lunch followed the session. Next meeting is July 19 with Mrs. York as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Creek Country Club
Alfred Brunsvold
Louie Krier
George Haahr
Roy Merriott
L. L. Clements
Mae York
Geo. Haahr
Thos
Ray Ridler
Juhl
Clursne
York
Principals In Recent Capture Amid Car Theft Epidemic
Emmet county sheriff Cliff Friderickson and city officer L L Jones led the capture following a spree of car thefts and a bandit killing. The Des Moines Register and Tribune supplied images of 21 year olds Claire Christensen and Harvey Sorensen. Sorensen drew a 25 year penitentiary sentence for robbery and stealing the car. Christensen lay in the local morgue.
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Emmet
Cliff Friderickson
L. L. Jones
Drs Moines Register and Tribune
Claire Christensen
Harvey Sorensen
Robby
Local Happenings and Relocation Notes
Mr and Mrs Charles Lewis spent Sunday at Arnolds Park. Mrs Harry Schultz of Montgomery is receiving medical treatment at Binny hospital. Eldon Wallace of Marshall Minn spent Sunday visiting with his parents and friends. Mrs Edith Pannl and children of Hardy are visiting relatives. Mrs Geo Mahlum of Palm Beach Fla came Monday evening for a visit. Mr and Mrs H E Vinceny and family move into John Lindholm house on North 8th street at week end. Ed Sorum expected back from Lettie Bend Ind to drive home a new Studebaker. Miss Pauline Blackstone returned to Garner last Friday after visiting her aunt Mrs B H Bracket. Mr and Mrs W H Olson and daughter Florence and Naurine returned Friday from trip to Twin Cities and Duluth. Mr and Mrs John Lindholm and family moving to Law City to reside. If stork brings quintuplets etc AAA may issue ukase about plowing every third one under. Crest tire and a gallon of Old for less than tires alone. Gumble Stores.
Algona Firm Opens Fourth Store
Algona grocer W. A. White and his son Donald, who recently opened a Ringsted store, added a Garner location last week. The family now operates four stores, two of which are in Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. White
Donald
Algona
Ringsted
Garner
Cattle Herd Follows Banjo Player in Palo Alto County
Abstractor Ed McNally and Elmer Frederick witnessed a farmer walking a road banjo in the northwest Palo Alto area as a large cattle herd moved calmly behind him. Re petitions circulate for I. N. Salyers as state representative on an independent ticket.
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Palo Alto
Ed McNally
Elmer Frederick
I. N. Salyers
Farm Mortgage Debt in Iowa Tops Nation
Des Moines Register cites latest USDA figures showing Iowa farm mortgage indebtedness at 1.049 billion dollars, the largest state share and about 11.9 percent of U S farm mortgage debt. National totals for farm debt plus personal and collateral loans exceed 12 billion, with some estimates reaching 16 to 18 billion including additional unsecured debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moiney Register
Iowa
Union
United States
Department of Agriculture
Prices on Fords Take Definite Downward Trend
Detroit prices on Ford V-6 passenger cars drop by 10 to 15 dollars and V-8 commercial cars and trucks fall by 10 to 20 dollars effective June 15. The Tudor S sedan leads with a 15 dollar cut. other standard and deluxe body types reduce by 10 dollars, except Roadster Phaeton Cabriolet deluxe types unchanged. Ford cites no prior price increase and notes identical engines and wheelbase across standard and deluxe lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Ford Company
Fish and Game Fines Fund and Iowa Plan
The Iowa Fish and Game Department relies solely on license and permit fees paid by fishermen hunters trappers and related parties for funding. Fines do not go to the Fish and Game fund but to the county school fund with deputy costs paid from that revenue. The 1933 data show 0.1 percent of total funds used to maintain deputy wardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Fish and Game Department
Iowa Fish and Game Commission
Fish and Game Fund
Muskie leaps aboard boat in International Falls catch
A 30 pound muskie jumped into a boat while Ellen Norberg and a friend paddled on the Littlerock River near Summerville. Pat Murray attempted to kill the fish, receiving scratches from its bite. The three foot ten inch fish shocked locals amid reports of widespread fish deaths in Martin county lakes and nearby areas with unusual rain-yard patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Falls
Ellen Norberg
Harrigan School
Littlerock
Summerville
Pat Murray
City Water Department
Murray
Budd, Hall and Bisseton
Martin County
Minn
Buffalo
Cedar Lakes
Summer Temperatures Rise as Weeks Progress
Weather history shows gradual heat increase from last Thursday with readings from June 22 to June 26. Temperatures range from the mid 60s to mid 90s as A. O. Peterson notes. Outlook forecasts generally fair conditions across the Upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys and northern central plains, with rising temps and mid to late week showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Peterson
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Bedell and Carroll Men Sentenced in Jury Tampering Case
Walter Bedell Spirit Lake attorney and L E Chapman Carroll were given one year in jail and $1000 fines. H E Chapman of Carroll also received one year and $1000. Sam Stevenson Boone Gene Russell and Bert Gander Bayard admitted roles and were sentenced to one year, with sentences suspended and probation. Gander admitted paying $200 as bribe. Russell said he acted as go between. Bribery occurred in a Des Moines hotel room related to a liquor conspiracy case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Bedell
Spirit Lake
L. E. Chapman
Carroll
H. E. Chapman
A. Dewey
Des Moines
Sam Stevenson
Boone
Gene Russell
Bert Gander
Bayard
L. E
Bedell
Gander
Oene Russell
Russs
H. E. Chap
Germany Makes Wool Substitutes For Textiles
The Wichita Beacon reports Germany has developed a synthetic fiber wool meant to imitate real wool. Inventors say it won’t match the original quality but could fool buyers. A separate jab suggests General Johnson could profit by authoring a book of clever lines if ousted from the NRA.
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Germany
Wichita Beacon
General Johnson
NRA
O Connor Begins Graettinger Postmaster Duties
W L O Connor was sworn in as Graettinger postmaster last Tuesday representing the Democratic party. Assistant Forrest Frosty Peterson joins, with former postmaster Raleigh and assistant Floyd Master aiding briefly before new appointees settle in. Raleigh has served 12 years under Republican administrations.
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W. L. O'Connor
Graettinger
Forrest “Frosty” Peterson
Raleigh
Floyd Master
Reublican
Rock Rapids Barber Ends Life Amid Mental Distress
Joe Kopacek a Rock Rapids barber, suffering a temporary mental derangement, hanged himself after fixing a noose and firing a .38 caliber pistol through his temple. The incident, reported by William L. Peterson of Dolliver and others, lists several involved names and ages in the aftermath.
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Joe Kopacek
Rock Rapids
Autos Purchased In Estherville And Surrounding Areas
Mrs D W Moffitt of Tulsa and Mrs E L Moore of Stillwater visited Estherville over the weekend. Both are former residents. Mrs Moffitt was known as Mrs Amundson and as county recorder. Mrs Moore was known as Miss Gertrude Williams. Their mother Mrs F C Williams came as far as Vinton for the summer visit. AE Mr and Mrs Theodore Anderson of Minneapolis visited with Mr Anderson's parents Mr and Mrs T S Anderson over Sunday. 500
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V-R
D. W. Moffitt
Tulsa
E. L. Moore
Stillwatter
Okla
Estherville
Amundson
County Recorder
Moore
Gertrude Williams
F .C. Williams
Vinton
Clarence
Theodore Anderson
Minneapolis
Anderson
Ander
Century of Progress Souvenir Edition Promoted
Free copy of next Sundays Chicago Herald and Examiner includes a special section devoted to the 1934 Century of Progress World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Former Dolliver Teacher Marries Dolliver Businessman
In Dolliver on June 25 1834 at Mrs Mary Mitchells home Miss Lettle BE married W L Peterson. Rev C R Yeager officiated. witnesses included Miss Bessie Van Durburgh and Win ton Yeager. Bride taught in Dolliver schools. groom a local businessman. They will reside on Main Street after a brief stay at the World’s Fair.
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Dolliver
Town
Mary Mitchell
Miss Lettle BE
W. L. Peterson
C. R. Yeager
M. BE. Church
Bessie Vandnburgh
Armstrong
Winton Yeager
Petersons
Main Street
Legion
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Univouivc
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Peder Nordsletten
Emmet Consolidated School
4-H Club
Margarette Pfeil
Luther League
Norman Larsen
Harlan Peterson
Immanuel Church
Light Bearers Mission Society
Art Hansen
Myrl Oleson
Tuttlelake
Palestine Church
M. O. Moklebust
Brown Creek Club
Mike Schenck
Terri
Birmey Hospital
L. Duesterhoeft
Hutchinson, Minn
Bis
J. C. Penney
Hutchinson
Mildred Barrett
D. Ww. McLaughlin
Esther Barrett
Cliff Fredericksen
Jones
Charles Lewis
Arnolds Park
Harry Schultz of
Montgomery
Binny Hospital
Eldon Wallace
Marshall, Minn
Edith Pann l
Hardy
Geo. Mahlum
Palm Beach, Fla
Hinry Mahlum
H. E. Vinceny
John Lindholm
North 8Th Street
Ed Sorum
Lettie
Bend
Indiana
Pauline Blackstone
B. H. Brackett
Law City
AAA
Gumble Stores
Algona Firm
V.R
Lake Wales
Florida
Towa
Little Johnny
Altoona
J. Hansen
Yowa Motor Vehiele Dept
Walter Bedell
O’connor
Barber Kills
William L. Peterson
Igal
Lottie E. Mitchell
Legal
Rex A. Moore
Austin
AUTOS
Martha Huckaba
J. D. Adams Company
Ford Tudor
Chris Godfredson
Chevrolet
W. ©. Loveland
Studebaker
Doctor
N. Y
Elisha P. Hussey
West Indies
Bermuda
New York
the Vindicator and Republican
Alfalfa Hay
Q. A. Nichols
MR. Elling
Orleans
Carload Victor
Morrell
Golden Sun Milling Co
Jensen & Sons
Hutchinson’s Ice Cream Co
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