County News notes from Buena Vista area visits and local updates
Miss Florence Jackson visited with her parents in Storm Lake over Sunday while Mrs. Claire Nelson joined Emmet County Bank as her husband enters Coast Guard training. Victor Mortenson and Thorvald Nielsen left Emmet County to begin army service. Kenneth Nordsletten, employed by Martin Bomber Co. in Baltimore, is recovering from surgery in Minnesota. Miss Bessie Lien of Minneapolis stayed with the C L Torreson home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sidles welcomed a son at Coleman hospital. Mrs. Lewis Rustad returned from Story City. Marvin Thompson returned to North Dakota after Iverson home visit. High Lake Boy s 4H club met at Earl Law home with Co. Agent Balkema speaking on animal care. Attendees included E. B. Burg, Donald Richards, Dean Peterson, Claire Skattebo, Phillip Werum, Donald Peterson, Harold Rustad, Melvin Scott, Richard and Ronald Egeland, and Duane Law. Mrs. Law served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Nelson
Emmet County Bank
Coast Guard
Victor Mortenson
Thorvald Nielsen
Emmet County
Kenneth Nordsletten
Martin Bomber Co
Baltimore
Maryland
Minnesota
Bessie Lien
Minneapolis
C .L. Torreson
Earl Sidles
Coleman Hospital
Lewis Rustad
Story City
Marvin Thompson
North Dakota
Iverson
High Lake
4TI
Earl Law
Balkema
E. B. Burg
Donald Richards
Dean Peterson
Claire Skattebo
Phillip Werum
Sam Abernethy the Storekeeper Who Turned Failures into Gold
The tale recalls Sam Abernethy a top storekeeper who bought failing shops and rebuilt them, stressing that the public or customers are the true bosses. The piece salutes his philosophy and notes brewers and distributors cooperating with law enforcement to clean up retailers, a plan already in several states and expanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Abernethy
Sam
Osher and Res Visit Coleman Hospital Patient
Arlee Osher and Margaret Res spent Sunday at Coleman hospital with their son Lois Nelson of Graettinger who is recovering from an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlee Osher
Margaret Ressell
Coleman Hospital
Lois Nelson
Graettinger
Lake Park High boys adopt bibless overalls at school
Senior boys at Lake Park High will wear bibless overalls for the duration to save woolen suits and cloth and to buy defense stamps. The move aims to be patriotic. Mrs. A B Anderson suffers neuritis but has stayed active at East Lawn home this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Park
Paris
New York
Lake Park High School
A. B. Anderson
East Lawn
FOR SALE ITEMS AND FURNISHINGS IN POSTVILLE TA
Alfalfa $11.86 per bushel Clover $9.00 Blue Tag Edgedrop Hybrid Corn $2.65 per bushel and other bargains. Postal card today for catalogue and samples from Hall Roberts' Son Postville Ta. March 1. Attractive building sets all modern with sidewalk. Enquire this office. Firewood stove and furnace wood and kindling $4.50 per ton delivered $2.75 half ton delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Roberts’ Son
Postville
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Adelaide Nichols
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Olsen and Johnson
Allen Jenkins
Anne Hunter
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Iy Dept
George Grant
Ferson National Monument
Flouid
Old Fort Jefferson
Tortugas Keyes
Gulf of Mexico
Key West
Florida
Samuel Mudd
John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Tincon
County News
Wallingford
Florence Jackson
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Charws Jackson
Joe Marsh
You
Tewa Dairy
I.e
Roy R. Hanna
Ruthven, Iowa
Republican
Iowa
United States of America
yAdelaide Nichols
Estherville, Ta
R. C. Valentine Co. Light Company
Marshalltown
Elmer B. Rogers
Fred. Robinson
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