Estherville Triumphs In Fast Clean Basket Battle
Estherville defeated Emmetsburg 52 to 29 in a high school gym match at Spirit Lake. A neutral referee and solid team play highlighted the game with Estherville’s Potter Robb and Webb distinguished. About a thousand spectators rode special trains from both towns, bands performed, and postgame views criticized Emmetsburg’s sportsmanship while praising Estherville’s victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Spirit Lake
Rock Island Road
Fistherville Boys
Potter
Robb
Webb
Estherville Mead
Ll. Ge. Booth Higley
G. Webb
Deneen
Psakate
Fred Parsons
Iowa Saviniks Bank
Emmetsburg ¢. P’s
Charity money waste sparks calls for reform
Miss Bessie McClenahan of the University of Town extension staff details surveys showing duplication, poor records, and mismanagement in charity work. She urges a businesslike reorganization and a state commissioner of charities, citing improvements in Ottumwa Burlington Sioux City and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie McClenshan
University of Town Extension
Miss McClenahan
Ottumwa
Burlington
Sioux City
Muscatine
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Cedar Rapids
Charles City
Cit
Ffiss McClenaghan
Voters approve gas and bond propositions in city election
Large turnout supports both the gas and bonding measures with women voting in favor. Gas proposition 514 for and 360 against. bond proposition 453 for and 152 against. Total in favor reaches 458 with women included. Local officials elected include Mayor M. J. Groves and council members in all wards. Various residents noted for visits and local business changes. a new employment agency opens via Associated Charity ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Gas and Bonds
Associated Charity
M. J. Groves
L. J. Bennett
W. P. Galloway
G. H. Morse
Andrew Smith
W. A. Kerr
F. H. Rhodes
Albert Mahlum
Prominent Emmetsburg Cftt Zen Dies Suddenl y
Captain E R Soper passes away in Kansas City Wednesday evening about eleven. News came by telegram to his son that he died suddenly after planning a spring visit home. He had long been prominent in Emmetsburg business and civic life. Burial arrangements unsettled as the family travels from Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Ash
Wilsworth
Frank ‘Ash
Geo, Miller
Maude
Spirit Lake
W. A
Wm. Swift
Sioux Falls
E. L. Stanhope
Hes
Humboldt
Wm. Mahlum
Mahlum
C.K. Nau
Goodman Lee
Graettinger
Spencer
Lake Park
Paullina
Sheldon
Cherokee
Estherville
Cecil Munson
UW. Soper, Jr
Kansas City
Captain Soper
Emmetsburg
Lold
George Dauber
Ray ‘Miond
Superior
Wisconsin
Erwin Nichols
Mandan
North Dakota
Therce
Claude Ketchum
John Utz
Lucy
Marie Pingrey
Swea City
Acrolf
Forest Hanifan
Hanifan
Frank Hayden
Guy Campbell
J. W. Hawkkins
Dés Moines
Saturany
Lew Heffelfinger
Ammstrong
Jas, Harris
West of Town
Harris
Esther Flindt
Herman Oransky
Cedar Rapids
Geo. Lyon
Virginia
Chicago
Sed Robinson
Armstrrong
F. H. Rhodes
Lydia Christensen
L. M. Christensen
B. B. Anderson
South
G. A. Lyons
Norfolk
Nebraska
Lyon
J.P. Kirby
E. B. Soper
Misa Jean Kelly
Eametsburg
Teachera’ Institute
Marguerite
Bryan
Esdraelon Commandery
Red Cross
Order of the Temple
Albert Cole
Cole
Orville Turner
J. P. Kirby
John Osgood
Third Avenue
Wes Meyers
W. E. Deming
Henry Long
Snyder
East Howard Street
Sauna
Col. E. B. Soper
Frank Stages and Sons
Wesley Reisinger
Grover
R. I. Cratty
Armstrong
Glinton
H. A. Gaarde
Chas. Hall
Rudyard
Michigan
J. W. Morse
D. 2. Alexander
R. J. Ridley
Lou Cranston
Byron Coon
Col. K. B. Super
Emmet County set for a big fall fair
Committees push preparations as Emmetsburg area braces for a large county fair next fall. I Coleman reports growing farmer support and sufficient subscription progress. Dr. Ross favors a September week after the Minnesota State Fair, with dates to be decided by the committee due to fair grounds work. The effort aims to match top Iowa fairs, leaving no stone unturned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County
I. Coleman
Heasn
Dr. Ross
Iowa
Sad death of a young mother and pioneer notes
The obituary records the sudden death of Mrs. Anton Storey, nee Emma Sanda, from blood poisoning a week after childbirth, with funeral plans at the Norwegian Lutheran church and burial in Wallingford. It also memorializes Mrs. Ole Myhre, pioneer Elsworth settler, who died of pneumonia aggravated by Bright's disease, detailing family, church, and funeral remarks.
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Associated Charities
June
Betty Marsh
LeSeden
St. Paul
J. W. Peterson
Ida Misses Marsh
Peterson
Ed Strube
John’ Rolfe
Des Moines
Francis Kennedy
Armstrong
Anton Storey
Emma Sanda
Worning
Wallingford
Ole Myhre
Elsworth Township
Bright
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Gurild A. Brunsvold
Naes Hallingdall
Norway
America
Kenyon
Minnesota
Sar
Emmet County
Iowa
Ellsworth
Lewis
Sam Wicks
Estherville
Towa
E. H. Egertson
Alfred
Olaf
Wm. R. Anders
Saukeen
Oscar
Gudrun
Leena Jackson
O. B. Opheim
Northfield
Sam Brunsvold
Petersburg
Oliver Ressell
Nels Andereson
Lars Jacobson
Carl Anderson
Albert Romsa
Martin Anderson
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Tall
Searson
Geo. E. Shefflett
Pine Grove
Montana
KH. Deming
Overland Distributing Agency
Overland
Omaha
Deming
J. Eb, Stockdale
Dr. Jones
Gardston
Thea
T Ib
Eople
King Theatre
Frank G. King
Chas
Johnson -Chas
Johnson
Emmerleo
Denmark
Keokuk
Mississippi River
Mur‘winge
Anna Barsen
Gee, Bale
Mathilda
Rutherville
Northern Lumber Co
Greenland
Luttheran Church
Chas. Jahison
Oak Hill Cemetery
Verne Marshall
Bonds
Gaa
Saven
Rams
Ugg
Tela
Beberg & Ioe
Prominent
CFTT
Zen
E.R. Soper
Will. Have
Beouberg & Kilgore
New Auto Supply Company
Geo
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