Post Office in Wallingford Robbed in Nighttime Break In
Saturday night burglars entered the Wallingford post office in Otis Jorstad's hardware store, forced a safe, and stole cash and checks totaling about 139 dollars. Most, likely around 70 dollars in cash, plus checks, were taken while treasury certificates remained. a large car was heard leaving around 3 am. Local residents heard noises but no arrests reported. The incident may be tied to a prior Estherville post office robbery by the same gang.
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Aer
Sveffing
Otis Jorstad
Lloyd Crim
Jorstad
Estherville
Wallingford Otne
Series of Talks on Farm Accounting Problems at Conference
A Chicago extension conference on Farm Accounting Problems drew about twenty states May 16 to 18. Mr Galloway of Iowa State College led the program, with two other college representatives. He has spoken locally as Extension Specialist in Farm Management on various topics.
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Chicago
Galloway
Iowa State College
Prof Lattin Presents Violin Musical At High School
Prof Lattin gave a fine violin musical before the high school students in the assembly room. The selections included 17th Century Dances and works by Kreisler Nevin Schubert and Bond. Improvements Being Made By The Rock Island Railroad This year the Rock Island will spend over 20 million dollars to modernize and expand equipment and facilities, adding locomotives cars tracks and new automatic train control to speed freight and passenger service.
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Lattin
Kreisler
Dancia
Eeeseues
Rock Island
Chicago
Railway Company
Herington
Latimer
Paxico
Bishop
Regan
Joliet
Blue Island
Rock Island II
Pythian Sisters Bake Sale May 26 at Sconberg Kilgore Store
The Pythian Sisters plan a bake sale on Saturday May 26 in the forenoon at the Sconberg and Kilgore Store. Proceeds benefit their organization.
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Pythian Sisters
Sconberg and Kilgore
Union Service Marks School Year Opening At High School
The community shares a packed event as the new League year livery at High School features a choir render and a union service. The Rev Gilbert Voorhies will preach at the Presbyterian church for the Baccalaureate, with morning services at 11:00 and a shortened Sunday School at 10:00. No evening Methodist Episcopal service due to the event.
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Rte
Yealivery High School
Sunda
Christ
Methodist Episcopal ‘Church
Gilbert Voorhies
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Free Methodist Church Mission Service Schedule
Geo H Whiteaker pastor announces church events for the week with a mission service on Wednesday at 8 p m and Sunday services including Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m emphasizing regular worship and revival preaching.
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Geo. H. Whiteaker
Wallingford Luth Church Ladies Aid Schedule
Lutheran Ladies Aid meets Thursday at Mrs J A Nelson home Prayer meeting Thursday at Mrs Oline Nelson home Confirmation class at church Friday 2 pm Services Sunday 10 30 Immanuel Lutheran Church 2 pm Saturday Swan Lake Ladies Aida meets Wednesday at Mrs S B Knutson home
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Wallingoard Luth
Lutheran Ladies Aid
J. A.elson
Thurviay
Oline Nelson
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Swan Lake
Aida
S. B. Knutson
Palestine Lutheran Ladies Aid Schedule and Meeting
The Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 2 o clock at Mrs. Peder Knuts home. A business meeting is held at the church Wednesday evening at 8 p m. Sunday School and Bible studies are planned for Sunday at 10 30 a m.
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Palestine Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid
Peder Knuts
Administrator's Notice of Estate in Emmet County Iowa
Public notice states the District Court of Emmet County Iowa appointed an administrator for the estate of Mary A Bag an deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the Clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Estherville May 22 1923. Provident Trust Co by Morse & Kennedy Attorneys.
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District Court
Emmet
State of
Iowa
Mary A. Bagan
Estherville
Provident Trust Coo
Presbyterian Church Programs And Services Noted
A sunny Sunday saw fine attendance as the Estherville Male Quartette gave a high quality sacred concert with generous offerings for music. The Woman's Missionary Society meets at Mrs Roudebush’s home on Friday May 25 with hostesses Knight McLean and McDonald and Mrs W W Wilson leading on the South America and Spanish Speaking Americans topic. Sunday School changes to 10 am in summer with worship at 11 am and a Union Memorial service at 11 am next Sunday at the Methodist church with Rev Olmstead preaching in the Christian Church advance.
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Estherville
Woman's Missionary Society
Roudebush
Mesdames Knight
McLean
McDonald
W. W Wilson
South America
Union Memorial
Methodist Church
Olmstead
Christian Church
Church Services and Postponed Mission Meeting
BAW LTH church schedule lists Sunday services at 10 am and evening service at 6, with devotions in Norse translation and a Thursday prayer meeting at Mrs. Ben Peterson's. The Graettinger mission meeting has been postponed.
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Ben Peterson
Graettinger
A. Berge
Grace Church Episcopal Trinity Sunday Services
Grace Church Episcopal schedules Holy Communion at 8 30 a m and 11 a m with sermon. Church School at 10 a m. Rev William Whittle serves as priest.
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Grace Church Episcopal
Trinity
Mt. Oly
William. Whittle
Lutheran Church Services Next Sunday May 27
Divine services at the Lutheran church in English begin at 8:00 p m. Attendance is invited. Rev A Eichmann leads. Va La Grone brothers conduct special meetings in Estherville under Methodist Episcopal auspices from June 8 to June 24 with a community building aim not tied to any denomination. All welcome with no offerings beyond actual expenses.
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Lutheran Church
Vala Grone Brothers
The
Methodist Episcopal
J. L. LaGrone
Don H. LaGrone
Oklahoma
J. W. LaGrone
Estherville
J.L. LaGrone
Bartlesville
Methodist Episcopal Church
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