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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

3

Obituary for Mrs. James Refsell of Wallingford Iowa

The funeral for Mrs. James Refsell of Wallingford Iowa was held Tuesday March 14 with a large crowd despite bad roads. She lived in Emmet county 70 years and was buried in Wallingford cemetery. Her family aided by Rev. Nordsletten Rev. Hansen and Rev. Paulsrud, with a mixed quartet, raised funds for several church and mission causes. Her daughter Angena Osher, born in Wisconsin, moved with her family to Emmet county in 1870 and married James Refsell in 1886. Mrs. Refsell died March 11 at 81. She leaves a daughter Emma and a son QO N Refsell, plus two granddaughters.

James Refsell Wallingford Emmet Ressell Peder Nordsletten T. Hanson Lakefield Minn G. O. Paulsrud Randall Iowa Sherman Gunderson LaVerna Olson Ernest Skatte Alfred Ness Chas. Anderson Mahlum and Anderson Estherville O. E. Jorstad C. L Skattebo L. B. Osher I. G. Ness B. T. Osher H. H. Schmidt Spirit Lake Ebenezer Old People’s Home Minneapolis WCAL Northfield Minnesota Estherville Lutheran Church Angena Osher Niels D. Osher Deerfield Dane County Wis Emmet County John Seleen Dunnell, Minn Emma Refsell QO. N. Refsell Refsell Inlaw Helen Ann Eunice Refsell

Happy Home club elects officers and hosts meeting

Mrs Andrew Graff presides as hostess for Happy Home club with new officer slate including Mrs Harold Graff president Mrs Otto Hansen vice president and Mrs Rolland Shannon secretary treasurer Other guests and members attend a busy round of visits dinners and social calls across Estherville Wallingford and surrounding towns. The group plans to meet April 13 with Mrs Otto Hansen.

Andrew Graff Happy Home Club Harold Graff Otto Hansen Rolland Shannon Sec’y Treasure Henry Peterson Clair Marten Alice Martin Maxine Schmidt Louie Bendixen Art Peterson John Graff Harry Schnell Irene Charlie Kohlstedt Chris Bendixen P. J. Schmidt Helen Mervin Thompson Patty Estherville John Frank Nona Jean Dale Glen Rauhauser Eva Chris Bendixon George Dewall A. Skattabo Wallingford Texas M. Bendixon Terris Emmetsburg Clayton Wilcox L. G. Kamp E. J. Smith John Spoo Sam Zerke Fred Zelinsky Clause Marten Miss Alice Minneapolis Otto Klien Henry Klien

Kamp and Parkhouse Visit Robinsons in Armstrong

Mr and Mrs L G Kamp and Charlie Parkhouse of Arthur North Dakota spent Thursday in the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Robinson at Armstrong.

L. G. Kamp Charlie Parkhouse Arthur, N. D Fred Robinson Armstrong

Strong Men Served in First Iowa Legislature

Youthful and exuberant frontiersmen formed Iowa Territory's first Legislative Assembly in 1838. Among 39 members, median ages were 34 in the House and 32 in the Council, with most farmers and few lawyers. Notable figures include James W. Grimes, Stephen Hempstead, and S. C. Hastings, whose roles helped shape Iowa's early lawmaking.

W.B Iowa Legislative Assembly Territory South Virginia Kentucky New York Ohio Pennsylvania Vermont New Hampshire North Carolina Connecticut Tinois Maryland Tennessee Mississippi Indiana Michigan Wisconsin General Assembly First Assembly James W. Grimes Stephen Hempstead S. C. Hastings First Territorial Assembly J. A. Swisher

The American Boy Magazine booster piece

Hundreds of thousands of readers see THE AMERICAN BOY as a living companion. It offers advice and entertaining reading on sports and many subjects, with coaches and athletes contributing. Subscriptions run 1 year for 1.50 or 3 years for 3.00, with foreign rates.

American Boy Magazine Boys Club Detroit Michigan

Also Mentioned on This Page

County News Raleigh Bonnie and Bobby Grandma Duke Mike Zelinsky Four Mile Lake City Hall P. J Schmidt Fred Nauss Juanita and Jerald Glen Siiherland Superior Progressive Ticket American Boy Y Magazine Companion TO Thousands the Palimpsest Cliff Hedrick
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