William Bradley Wins Second in State Contest
A Danish immigrant recalls hardship and hunger after a sea storm wrecked the family’s fishing livelihood, the move to America aboard a sailing ship, labor for a dollar and a half a week, arrival in Clinton, Iowa, marriage near Cedar Falls, and life near Tama as she describes poverty, resilience, and a Native American encounter, ending with a love for Iowa.
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William Bradley
North Sea
America
Clinton
Iowa
New York
Ellis Island
New York City
Chicago
Schlen
Martin Eterson
Cedar Pall Dur Firet
Seilds
Gathering at Bruver Community Church Friday
Grover Community Church hosted a large Friday gathering with eighty seven attendees from Arnold's Park Community Church led by Dr. Lee Kirkland. The event featured a thirty member choir an orchestra and talks on community church work and denominational unity.
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Grover Community Church
Lee Kirkland
Arnold’s Park
Iy Arnold’s Park
Taylor
Graver and
Vicinty
Methodist
Unity in Christ Bridges Denominational Lines
A Grover community rally emphasizes unity in Christ beyond church names. The piece recalls Cor 12 on church organization, questions denominational labels, and urges cooperation to enrich lives. After the final rally, guests from Arnold's Park and Armstrong shared refreshments at Davis Cafe, with educators sought for the local Sunday School.
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Christ
Grover 54 Strong
Arnold’s Park
Dr. Quick
Armistrong
Davis Cafe
Grover
Macedonia
W. H. Miner
Coats Black Silver Fox Company Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation under Iowa law for The Coats Black Silver Fox Company with principal office in Estherville Emmet County Iowa. Business includes fur trade and manufacturing of fur products. Capital stock set at $50000 in 500 shares. 5 directors for one year terms. officers listed. debt limit two thirds of paid capital. business commenced April 10 1924 with 20 year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Coats Black Silver Fox Company
Estherville
Emmet County
A. D
J. E H. Scharfenberg
John L. Hipple
Ed. C. Cole
E. Archibald
W. H. Warrington
Floyd
Coats
Alfred Burrell
Anna
ORK
Inheritance Tax Appraisers to Meet in Estherville
Notice from Emmet County court announces an inheritance tax appraisal for Amy B. Rewey estate. Appraisers G Bammer M H Schloeman Samuel Collins will assess real and personal property May 20 1924 at Rhodes Block Estherville. Bidders invited for gravel surfacing project 85 25 miles with security and deadlines.
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State of Iowa
Emmet County
Amy B. Rewey
W. J. Burbank
State of
Iowa
Charles S. Barber
Frank Barber
Millie Koehler
Delia Thompson Barber
Willis V. Barber
John R. Osborn
Albert Barber
Libbie Barber
Harry Barber
Mary &. Barber
S. G. Bammer
Rhodes Block
Esthervile
Emmet
Ss. G. Bammer
M. H. Schloeman
Samuel Collins
Estherville
Towa
Sane
State Highway Comission
Ames
State Highway Commission
J. J. Klopp
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Grandfather
Squaw
Denmark
Tpo
Bruver Community Church
Rex
Kansne
Plow
Peters
Hamilton Brown
Acme Sales
Gardston Hotel
WAND
Harry Bauman
J.A. Crawford
Des Moines Street
A. L. Holtshouser
John Graff
H. W
Rhode
Colfax
Nature
Furn
Palace Market
Maines
Flist Trust & Savings
F.H. Rhodes
Therville Auto Wrecking Co
Geo
Leford
N. C. Osher
Wallingford
Ivers & Pond Pi
Riggle Electric Shop
Rhinelands
Purchas
Mahlum & Anderson
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