Early deaths in Emmet County mark week of funerals
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs. Edith Martha Drushella Reese 53 of Washington and Mrs. Annie Refsell 81 of Wallingford with services held in Estherville area. Rosie Zerke 84 of Estherville also died, leaving two sons John and Herman and five daughters. Surviving relatives include numerous siblings and grandchildren.
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Reese
Frank Smith
Vellita Reese
Washington, D. C
Edith Martha Drushella
Hardin County
Iowa
William McDermott
Clarence Dean
Canada
Ella Green
Milford
Paul Drushella
Dakota City
John Drushella
Clare
County
Annie Refsell
James Refsell
Wallingford
Refsell
Emma
O. N. Refsell
Estherville
Helen Ann
Eunice Ressell
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Peder Nordsletten
Riverside Cemetery
B. T. Osher
Lewis Osher
Otis Jorstad
L G. Ness
Clarence Skattebo
H. H. Schmidt
Spirit Lake
Rosie Zerke
Samuel Zerke
Zerke
Germany
America
Liwa
John
Herman
Albert Herman
Fred Zitterich
John Spoo
Earl Studder
Faribault
Minn
Will Spoo
Terrill
Tillie Beck
Colorado
Pete Peters
Nebraska
John Apolius
Emil Apolius
Mr. Zerke
G H West Attends Farm Loan Conference
G H West of Estherville president of the Estherville National Farms Association has been invited to a March 20 21 conference in Omaha as guest of the Federal Land Bank. Charles McCamsey president of the land bank extended the invitation to Iowa and eastern Nebraska association presidents. A similar meeting for other western states follows March 23 24.
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G. H. West
Estherville
Estherville National Farms Association
Omaha
Federal Land Bank
Charles McCamsey
The
Land Bank
National Farm Loan Associations
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Farm Loan Associations
Miss Ruth Maguire buried in Emmetsburg area
Miss Ruth E. Maguire 42 of Ayrshire Grand Regent of the Catholic Daughters of America and organizer of Junior Catholic Daughters in Palo Alto county died last week after a flu attack. She was taken to Rochester, Minnesota, then returned to Ayrshire where she passed away. Funeral held Wednesday at Sacred Heart Ayrshire with a solemn requiem Mass and the body later interred in St. John’s cemetery Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth E. Maguire
Ayrshire
Catholic Daughters of America
Palo Alto
Miss Maguire
Emmetsburg Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Emmetsburg
St. John’s Cemetery
Iowa
Estherville
Lincoln School Parent Teachers Meet Wednesday
The Lincoln school Parent-Teachers Ass'n will gather in the recreation room at 8 o'clock Wednesday night for a brief business meeting followed by a program. Girl and boy scouts will perform with Mrs Gertrude Mohr’s troop singing, and Betty Moore will discuss a possible chalet representation in Switzerland. A social hour and refreshments conclude the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Gertrude Mohr
Clyde Sanborn
Betty Moore
Switzerland
Thelma Stevans
Juanita
Edith Shuttleworth
Dick Williams
Kenneth Medein
Sid Hutchinson
B. O. Walden
Lyle Kilgore
Funeral services set for 2:30 Thursday at German Lutheran Church
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 Thursday at the German Lutheran Church with Rev Otis Lang officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Try the Want Ad section.
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German ‘Lutheran Church
Otis Lang
Oak Hill Cemetery
Arrests for Thefts Tie to Auto Stealing Ring
Nels Christiansen Jr a young man reposing in the Dickinson county jail at Spirit Lake faces auto stealing charges after a Ford coupe was reported stolen from Algona. He had previously policed notoriety in Eldora and attended local high school. The stolen car was found near the Rock Island depot in Estherville, with officers noting similar past larcenies. Also under arrest is John Threlfield 19 formerly of this community and Verdi Minnesota for larceny including a tire a Bulova watch and cash from a gas station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Christiansen, Jr
Estherville
Dickinson County
Spirit Lake
Christiansen
Eldora
Algona
Rock Island Depot
Flarceny
John Threlfield
Verdi, Min
Three Haisman brothers charged with intoxication
Three Haisman brothers Harry 26 George 34 and Donald 18 were picked up at 3 am on intoxication charges. Harry drove the car and is held for driving a motor vehicle while under the influence. County attorney Harry Coffie is out of town. disposition awaits his return. George and Donald pled guilty to drunkenness in Mayor Fred Ehlers court and were fined five dollars plus costs.
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Haisman
Harry
George
Donald
Estherville
Harry Coffie
Fred Ehlers
Post Office Leaders Plan Iowa State Meeting in Des Moines
Miss Clara Kennedy local post mistress and Iowa chapter secretary with state president Leslie Hughes C L Hill postmaster Des Moines and Rutherford Jackson St Louis division head outlined the division schedule for Missouri May 5 6 Kansas May 7 8 9 and Iowa May 10 11 in Des Moines the host city confirms seating for 26 at the Fort Des Moines Oak Room and plans aim to secure better speakers from the postmaster general's office during the week long gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Kennedy
Iowa
National Association of Postmasters of the United States
Des Moines
Leslie Hughes
Cedar, Falls
Miss Kennedy
C. L. Hill
Rufus Jackson
St. Louis
Missouri
Kansas
Towa
Hill
Mrs. Jackson
Hughes
Mr. Hill
Oak Room
Fort Des Moines
Banquet program set by Chamber and Women's Club
A joint Chamber of Commerce and Women's Club Banquet is planned for 6:30 p.m. on March 17 at the Gardston Hotel. The Song Fellows Quartette from Wallingford, with Gloria Vasey, will perform, followed by talks by Mrs. J. B. Tedrow and Clyde Sanborn. A one act play The Incurable Optimist will close the program. Tickets from local outlets and telephoning organizers. Menu honors Lenten observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce and Women’s Club
Gardston Hotel
Wallingford
Gloria Vasey
Graettinger
Albert Lea
Minn
Raymond Minkler
C. M. Gronstal
J. B. Tedrow
Woman’s Club
Clyde Sanborn
Chamber of Commerce
K. J. Knight
the Chamber of Commerce
Harry Bauman, Jr
Art’y Harry Coffie
F. E. Rosendahl
Lyle Kilgore
Margaret Clark
Lutheran Church L A Mathre Pastor Schedule
Lutheran church lessons and services listed for Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a m devotional meeting at 11 a m Lenten services at 7 30 p m sermon Behold the Man Dorcas society meets Wednesday at C E Shaw home Ladies aid not meeting this week Young peoples meeting Friday 8 p m church parlors Reel of Okoboji Bible camp pictures included A confirmation class Saturday 10 a m Evangelist E L Scotvold holds meetings at Emmetsburg nightly through Thursday Union State Line Church next Sunday at 10 45 a m Adult class Wednesday 8 p m at Harry George home Confirmation class Wednesday 2 p m.
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Lutheran Church L
Young Peoples
Okoboji
Last Sunmer
Mission Band No
John Hgmmingson
E.L. “Scotvold
Emmetsburg
Union State Line
Harry George
Weather Outlook for Upper Mississippi and Great Plains
Weather outlook covers March 13 to 18 for upper Mississippi and low Missouri Valleys with midweek precipitation possible. Temperatures expected mostly near or above normal, warmer in the south and cooler in the north, while northern and central Great Plains see little midweek rain and continued near to above normal temperatures.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Want Ads Offer Bargain Used Refrigerators and More
Classified sale notices list several bargain appliances including Duchess $30, Coronado nearly new $37.50, Frigidaire 14 years old $27.50, washers, stoves, and seeds from J A Zimmerman Maytag dealer at Postville Iowa. Also another for a 10 horse motor in good condition offered by T. bs Sunde and Sons, plus legal blanks supplied by Vindicator and Republican. Worldspanning.
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Duchess
Coronado
J. A. Zimmerman
Maytag
T. Bs Sunde and Sons
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Mrs. Ressell
Mrs. Zerke
C. E. Meadows
E. F. Liddle
A. Laffey
Herbert Nichols
Frank Fuss
Farm Loan
Ruth Maguire
W.R
Lucille Mielson
Fairmont, Minn
Priscilla Booth
Nels Christiansen
Haisman Brothers
Abe North Star Lodge
North Star Lodge No
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Arthur Pitcher
Los Angeles
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L. L. Bingham
San Francisco
B. H. Black
South Second Avenue West
Mrs. Barbara Klein
J. M. Holcomb
Joanne
Sac City
Charles Mavis
August Anderson
Aeeene
Henry B. Petersen
H. Richards
oSohn Panzer
Wweeesee
Ray Bardo C. P
Weather Outlook
Postal Card
Hall Roberts’ Son
Postville
Vindicator
Republican
Basil Rathbone
Bela Lugosi
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