Winter Weather Stirs County Hopes For Better Days
County correspondence notes heavy October snow and cold easing into milder weather. It reports visits to Rennie by Alpha and Ethel Packard, updates on Bruce Eckhart in Estherville hospital, and multiple local social calls. Attendance at church and Sunday School reached 109 with a temperance program by the WCTU and upcoming communion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennie
Alpha
Ethel Packard
Packard
Amyl Eckhart
Estherville
Bruce
Pan Anderson
Duane
Sam Caylor
Lucile Harding
Olaf Tweedt
Tweedt
Sioux Falls
Donald Caylor
Roy Merriott
Grover
Alvie Baker
Heddle
T. B. Williams
Eugene Pickell
Algona
Burt
Sebin Ecklund
Swea City
James Johnson
Armstrong
Indian Summer Hopes Face Snow Fades in Jack Creek Area
In Jack Creek and vicinity residents note fading snow and a hoped for Indian Summer as corn husking slows. Local visits include Mr and Mrs George Berven and Miss Helen M Welsh. James Welsh Jr. seeks care for rheumatic pain at Coleman hospital. Mrs Ada Stevens returns from California. A sociable at Paulson school raised about 40 dollars. A Center school trustee meeting occurred and Miss Gladys Paulson’s event drew attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Berven
Andy Bucks
Estherville
James Stebens
Helen M. Welsh
James Welsh Jr
Coleman
Ada Stevens
California
Ray Coleman
Sam Shaw
Lamberton
Minnesota
Paulson School House
Gladys Paulson
Center School House
Marie Sorna
Local visits and family notes from Estherville area
Ringsted residents Mr and Mrs Harvey Beatty visited from Emmetsburg at the parental home. N G Nelson and Mr and Mrs John Hall traveled to Maple Sun to see daughter Gadys after her operation. Mrs E A Moore left Monday for Satana Kansas. A L Anderson and wife and Clara Morck were in Estherville Thursday. Mr Frank Olson and daughter Mary Jane and sister Cora were also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Beatty
Emmetsburg
N. G. Nelson
John Hall
Maple, Sun
Gadys
E. A. Moore
Satana
Kansas
A. L. Anderson
Clara Morck
Estherville
Frank Olson
Mary Jane
Cora
Local social and call notes from Twelve Mile Lake area
Mrs Claus Dewall shelled corn Monday and delivered at Graettinger. Leonard Hurd picked corn for Ed. Johnson. Bernice Lilley and Lester Stokka from Cylinder returned after a week with Aunt Mrs. Ness. Mrs Carl Thoreson and Mrs C P Jackson attended club at Jorgen Anderson. J M Anderson made a Terrill business call. Mr and Mrs C Henricks welcomed a baby girl born October 27. Mrs Carl Roeson and children visiting Lars Roeson home near Elmore. Ray Rosberg and baby were Estherville callers. Dr Lindsey of Graettinger was a professional caller at John Berger's. Susie Herke, Rowe school teacher, had a Hallowe'en program. Chris Egland and Carl Roeson visited Lars Roeson home. Mr and Mrs Bert Mooland called on Ruthven friends. Susie Herke and Clara Johnson spent Friday night with Myrtle Egland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Dewall
Graettinger
George Dewall
Odell
R. H. Dewall
Leonard Hurd
Ed. Johnson Bernice
Lilley
Lester Stokka
Cylinder
Ness
Carl Thoreson
C. P. Jackson
Jorgen Anderson
J. M. Anderson
Terrill
C. Henricks
Carl Roeson
Lars Roeson
Elmore
Minn
Ray Rosberg
Baby
Estherville
Dr. Lindsey
Grachtinger
Johnn Berger
Susie Herke
Rowe
Chris Egland
Bert Mooland
Ruthven
Clara Johnson
Myrtle Egland
Adelaide Nichols
Grace Martens
Hallowe'en
Towa
Hallowe'en Basket
Alice Martens
Mildred Fisher
Donald Cockburn
Sticktuit Club
G. G. Wheatley
L. W. Stark
Paul Welnitz
C. J. Martens
Palestine Lutheran Church Prayer Meeting Notice
The Grover young people held a devotional meeting Sunday morning. A prayer meeting is scheduled for Thursday evening at 7.30. A mask party is planned for Friday night at 10:30 with lasting memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover
Community Notes From Local Presbyterian Week Activities
Local church week activities include visits by Frazenbergs from Minneapolis, Merrittts and guests from Milford and Estherville, Twilligan of Maple Hill visiting Hatch home, and lodge attendees at Milford. Bazaar attendance strong with good sales. thanks extended to helpers. Mrs Mussen returned from Kansas City. care provided for ill child. Arrasmiths visit Hartley. cold weather halts beer hauling. Royal Neighbors to meet. committee serving at bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Jim Hill
Arrasmith
Hartley
Iowa
Vogal
Orlow Davis
Evans Homes
Cliff Hatch
Iva Branan
Ed Gage
Life's Little Proverbs in a Verse Laughs and Lessons
A compact, satirical verse listing common proverbs on love, luck, and life. It mirrors light moral observations and everyday quips, including lines about open cars, fairness in love and war, routines, timing, laughter, and money. The piece ends with a playful cutaway.
Luther Church Activities in Wallingford
Confirmation class meets Saturday at 9 30 a m Dorcas Aid gathers Saturday afternoon at Miss Gunver Ness home Sunday service with communion at 10 30 special offering for church budget urged Luther League Sunday night at 8 00 Ladies Aid meets Thursday November 12 at Mrs J A Nelson home Mrs Halvor Egertson and Mrs Nelson to entertain the Aid
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halvor Egertson
Dorcas Aid
Gunver Ness
Luther League
Ladies Aid
J. A. Nelson
Halvor Egert- Ison
Nelson
Immanuel Lutheran Church and Local Ladies Aid Events
Immanuel Lutheran Swan Lake Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. John Questad’s home. High Lake and Jack Creek Ladies Aid meet at Mrs. Chas. Christian’s home. The Light Bearers Mission Society to hold its annual bazaar November 21 at Mr. Olen Anderson’s home with article sales a program by children and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Lake
John Questad
High Lake
Jack Creek
Chas. Christian
Light Bearers Mission Society
Olen Anderson
Woo
Weir Family Hosts Move to Estherville Area
Mr and Mrs George Weir visited in Estherville Sunday. The Emil Qsberg family moved here from Warren Minnesota this week and will occupy the Sodergren house. Eddie Hubert smashed his thumb while pushing a car into a shed. Wilfred Osberg is recovering well from a leg fracture. Mrs Sven Person returned from Joliet last Saturday reporting Oscar and Herbert busy driving gravel trucks. The correction note about Rev Fliescher was missed in last week’s paper regarding those who plead fine instead of jail for Justice of Peace Peterson. Leonard Olson and his son Harold visited relatives in Dunnell. Leonard plans to leave the farm for Fred Ander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Weir
Estherville
Emil Qsberg
Warren
Minnesota
Sodergren
Eddie Hubert
Wilfred Osberg
Sven Person
Joliet
Oscar
Herbert
Rev. Fliescher
Fairmont
Justice of Peace
Peterson
Leonard Olson
Harold
Dunnell
Leonard
Fred Ander
Triumph year to feature meeting with Mrs Silcox
A brief note records that The Mky Aid will meet with Mrs M H Silcox last Wednesday with the new president Mrs Theo Osberg acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mky Aid
M. H. Silcox
Theo Osberg
PITY THE CORN PICKERS
The cold wave continued until Friday then moderated and snow largely melted. Official temps fell to five below zero Friday morning, three degrees colder than Thursday. October was unusually cold and cloudy, government forecasters say, but an Indian summer is coming. An employment ad invites enrollment at Fort Dodge Business College. then a jab about Mankato Commercial College.
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H. L. Johnson
Anna Iverson
A. R. Butler
Garnier
Butler
Martin Mortensen
Chico
G. A. Eggleston
Sioux Rapids
F. M. Stacy
Helen
Lars Sorensen
Neela Eggleston
Maple Hill
H. C. Christiansen
Minneapolis
J. F. Whitney
Madison, Wis
Irvin
Milwaukee
Micka
FE. G. Sando
Maple Sun
Fred Roach
Gridley
Eggleston
Twelve Mile Lake
Gruver
Palestina Luth
Wallingford”Luth
Tony Little
Meltons
Nau Brothers
Immanuel Lutheran ‘Church
West Emmet
Fort Dodge Business College
Fort Dodge
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato, Inn
Lloyd Hayes
Lincoln Street
Mahlum& Anderson
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