The Dollar Bride dramatic scene unfolds with Roddy’s theft
Roddy Gordon returns from New York admitting he stole fifteen thousand dollars from his bank to help the woman he loves. He confesses to his sister Nancy that he planned to return the money but became trapped by gambling and desire for wealth. The family tension peaks as Roddy contemplates jail and possible death, while Nancy urges him to stay and seek a way to protect their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roddy Gordon
New York
Nancy
Roddy
Nance
Rod
Old Beaver
Sis
Lomax
Old Fogles
Father
Mother
Mrs. Gordon
Dolliver clubs election and Legion social noted
The Dolliver Garden club met last Tuesday with Mrs. Neill Finn. officers elected: Mrs. O P Stow president, Mrs. Paul Anderson vice president, Mrs. Beryl Bromley secretary and treasurer. Walter Nelson Post American Legion Auxiliary hosted by Post Commander Percy Herum. joint county Auxiliary meeting planned for April 6 in Dolliver. Estherville Junior College reserves were defeated by Dolliver Independent basketball in a ragged game refereed by Supt Quinette of Ceylon, with 26 fouls called on the Independents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver Garden Club
Neill Finn
O. P. Stow
C. R. Yeager
Paul Anderson
Beryl Bromley
Walter-Nelson Post American Legion
Auxilary
Percy Herum
Joint County Legion Auxiliary
Dolliver
E. M. Satchett
Maple Hill
Estherville Junior College
Quinette
Ceylon
Ringsted Area Roundup Moves and Family Visits
Tom Oleson visited a Ringsted area business. Helmers family traveled from Wheaton Minnesota for a funeral. Andrew Oleson helped Martin with butchering. Several families plan moves including England to Chris Anderson’s former area, Anderson to Armstrong, McDonald to Elliott farm, Walther Glassnapp to Adolph Anderson’s vacated farm, and Hansen family from Laurens renting the Show farm near Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Oleson
Helmers
Wheaton
Minn
John Saxton
Andrew Oleson
Martin
John England
Chris Anderson
Armstrong
Mr. McDonald
Elliott
Walter Glassnapp
Adolph Anderson
Gus Oleson
Tom
Schloeman
Margaret
Worth
Esthervile
Laurens
Wallingford
Local notes from Wallingford reflect moves and visits
Mrs Ludvig Larson was taken to Coleman hospital Estherville for treatment. Otis Jorstad drives a Terraplane. Mr and Mrs Art Aanonson move to John Iverson farm High Lake on Thursday. The Annonsons move from Ressell to M Sevatson farm as they leave. Mrs Chester Aanonson hosted a shower for Lucile Tosten rud Anderson last Saturday afternoon. Helen Jorstad weekended with the Jorstads. Ole Anderson visited Mr Jorstad on his birthday. Mrs Mickelson attended Ladies Aid at Mrs Albert Walden’s home Wednesday. Lloyd Skattebo spent time at Charles Jackson farm. Miss Thline Oleson visited her parents over Sunday. Mrs Ed Osher called at John Jackson home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Lloyd Skattebo and Lena Gunderson visited Mrs John Jackson. Leslie Waldee has had a bad cold but is improving. Miss Nita Berg stayed at Ole Egeland’s over the weekend. V R
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Mereness
Estherville
Jane Kilgore
Lyle Kilgore
Ruth Cayler
Coleman Hospital
Ed Griese
M. J. Iverson
Marvelle
Kenneth Burdette
Clausen
Rufus Cummins
Claus Clausen
Marie
Dolliver High School
W. G. Mcliwraith
Emmet Trees
Marvin
Armstrong
Odd Fellows Hall
Ethel Olson
St. Gistis College
Northfield
Minn
Wellest Onehning
Dolliver Consolidated School
Leonard Trees
Worthington
Fred Moltzen
Trees
Dora Moltzen
Harry Freeburg
Dunnell
Albert Clark
Minnesota
Floyd L. Schenck
Esther Gorton
Schenck
Floyd
Moke
W. M. Ross
Ludvig Larson
Coleman
Otis Jorstad
Art Aanonson
John Iverson
High Lake
Bert Twite
Ressell
M. Sevatson
Chester Aanonson
Lucile Tostenrud-Anderson
Helen Jorstad
Ole Anderson
Jorstad
Mr. Jorstad
Mickelson
Albert Walden
Lloyd Skattebo
Charles Jackson
Thline Oleson
Ed Osher
John Jackson
Lena Gunderson
Bert Olson
Church Activities and Services in Wallingford Area
Wallingford Lutheran Church announces Young People meeting Sunday night at 7 o clock, Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs C L Torreson Art Skattebo and Mrs C W Olson, Bible Study Thursday 7 45 pm, choir rehearsal 8 45 pm, Confirmation class Saturday 9 30 am. Immanuel Church in English service 11 am with Lord's Supper, Lent offering for synodical body, refreshment hosts Mrs Joseph Brown and Mrs Milford Brown on Wednesday at 2 30 pm, collection for Deaconness Home Work. Children's religious instruction at Peter Aanonson home Saturday 2 pm. Palestine Church service Sunday 2 30 pm in American language, Luther League Sunday 7 30 pm, prayer meeting at C J Heggen home Wednesday 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
C. L. Torreson
Art Skattebo
C. W. Olson
Immanuel Church
Synodical Church
Joseph Brown
Milford Brown
Deaconness Home
Chicago
Ill
Peter Aanonson
Property transfers and a baseball note from the era
Land deeds show transfers including Anderson to Logue, Carey to Frank Hart man, and Olson in 1934 with the Federal Land Bank of Omaha also listed. A parcel in 15-99-34 transfers to W W Maves for 600 dollars. The Cincinnati Reds are urged to sign General Johnson to bolster pitching and handle umpire calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Gus
B. H. Logue
Carey
Matt
Frank Hartman
Peterson
Johanna
Harry C. Peterson
Lough
Estherville
First Trust & Lav. Bk
Peoria
W Olson
Cliff Fredericksen
Federal
Bk of
Omaha
NEM & E
W. G. Gordon
L. E
Jos. FE
Herbrandson & Wf
W. W. Maves
Cincinnati Reds
Johnson
General Johnson
Reds
Fewer Loans on Corn Filed By Producers This Week
A list of farmers and lenders records reduced corn loan amounts with names such as Christensen Edwin Weasley Emmet Co. St Bk and O’Brien W D Emmet Co. Bt Bk across numerous borrowers and banks. Totals include hundreds to thousands of bushels and dollar values from several lending institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullen
Anetta
Com. Credit Corp
Oakes
Edwin
Spies
J. A
Town Trust & Bay
Swalwell
Thos
Exchange St. Bk. Collins
Chambers
Wm. C
Bailey
A. C
Johnson
Farmers Savings Bk
Schulte
Joseph R
Walford Law
Wempe
Henry
Emmet Co
Bank
Sunde
Oscar C
Follett
Ida M. Et al
State Bk
Ceylon
Spencer to Build a 16 to 20 Bed Hospital
Architects told Spencer city council that a 16 to 20 bed hospital could be built for 36000 dollars drawn from municipal plant profits. The plan calls for a modern fire resistant facility with room for future expansion and private rooms kept to a minimum. A B Dunham of Minneapolis, designer of the Clay County block and bank, was hired as architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
A. B. Dunham
Minneapolis
Clay County
Clay County National Bank
Spencer Airport Approved by Railroad Commission
Approval of the Spencer airport plans and specifications has been granted by the Town Railroad Commission. Certified copies show a resolution approving no project, signed by Commissioners Woodruff and Conway and by Secretary McCaughan. Jan 13. Local birth notices list Jan 13 through Jan 31 births in Estherville and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Railroad Commission
Town Railroad Commission
W. H. Lewis
E. H. Penning
Fred W. Woodruff
M. P. Conway
George L. McCaughan
Lodges Meet As Knights And Sisters Elect Delegates
The Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sister lodges held Thursday meetings at the K of P hall with strong turnout. Pythian Sister delegates were chosen to attend the Des Moines grand lodge meeting. Mrs. A B Reed and Mrs. Charles Dayton named as delegates with Mrs. J C Dike and Mrs. Paul Weir as alternates. A luncheon followed, hosted by Mrs. Charles Logue, Mrs. Everett Logue, and Mrs. Grace Van Eman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Pythian
Des Moines
A. 8. Reed
Charles Dayton
J. C. Dike
Paul Weir
Charles Logue
Everett Logue
Grace van Eman
Miss Bess Basta Weds Othelo Webber in Spirit Lake
The large circle of friends of Miss Bess Basta daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Basta will extend congratulations after her marriage to Othelo Webber of Estherville. The ceremony was held last Wednesday afternoon at the Presbyterian parsonage in Spirit Lake with the couple attended by Mr and Mrs Webber and they began housekeeping in Estherville. Mrs Webber is well known in Jackson as a capable telephone operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Bess Basta
Frank Basta
Spirit Lake
Jackson Pilot
Othelo Webber
Esthersvile
Presbyterian Parsonage
Split Lake
Bride-To-Be Celebrated With Shower In Estherville
The narrative states the bride-to-be, famed for making friends among patrons, is connected to Mr. Webber a trusted employee of Biterfield Produce Co. in Estherville. A bridal shower hosted by her sister Mrs. Everett Aschemen on Sixth Street presented gifts for starting her new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Webber
Biterfield Produce Co
Estherville
Everett Aschemen
Ascheman
Sixth Street
Local Residents Move and Visit in Graettinger and Emmetsburg
Mrs Annette Wylder spent Thursday night in Graettinger with her mother Mrs A J Hamilton. Mr and Mrs L L Jones and family moved from North Sixth Street to the Griffith cottage on South Fourth avenue. Mr and Mrs O W Platt visited Graettinger to see their daughter Mrs Henry Miller. John Hansen Eldon Lakin and Waye Spaulding went to Emmetsburg Thursday evening for a meeting of a group of dry cleaners and tailors to discuss their NRA code. Cartwright Is Dead Sir starts in The American Weekly distributed with Sunday Chicago Herald and Examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Wylder
Graettinger
A. J. Hamilton
L. L. Jones
North Sixth Street
Griffith
Mrs
O. W. Platt
Henry Miller
John Hansen
Eldon Lakin
Waye Spaulding
Emmetsburg
Cartwright
Sir
Hugh Baker
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
The Sharar and Bombarger families express gratitude for the kindness shown during our mother's illness and after her death. Thanks for floral expressions and supportive acts from friends and neighbors. Byron Sharar and Family, Mrs. Fred Sharar, Frank Bombarger and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Sharar
Fred Sharar
Frank Bombarger
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William
Mama
Beaver
Papa
Jack Creek
Leslie Waldee
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Peder Nordstetten
June Lila
Edwin J. Burns
Henry Allen
Henry Butler
Neal Robert
Robert V. Bairns
Viola Luree
Charles Clabaugh
Wendall Gerald
Grant Clark
Norm Edwin
N. E. Demoney
Mary Louise
Cecil Erickson
Romaine Laverne
Lloyd Gardner
Mona Ann
Alphonso Quendett
Bert Gray
BAYER
Aliber & Company
Equitable
Iowa
J. J. Long
Ladies Ald
Ladies Aid and Mission Societies
Estherville Lutheran Church
Anfin Law
Aid
Carl Shaw
B. O. Walden
Olaf Tweet
Albert Meyer
K. Hanson
Church
Harold Carlson
Carl Olson
Theo Myhre
Henry Snyder
Carl Jeglum
Boer
Nichols
Oak Hill
Teenie Weenie
The
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Bell System Company
South Dakota
North Dakota
Towa
Nebraska
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