Items Gathered in Emmet County News Roundup
Special correspondents recount visits and births across Emmet County including Barfoot family travel to Pillsbury Nebraska and Dolliver. numerous visits among Eyeland, Schacherer, Ladd, Brunsvold, Munson, Iverson, Paulson and others. a midweek LDR convention in Emmetsburg. local missions and school activities. schedule notes for district tournaments and events through February and March. local road work and farm updates. a newborn daughter for Mr and Mrs Darrold Huntley.
Statue of Robert Emmet Still Fights in Emmetsburg
Controversy over a $3,000 bronze statue by Jerome Connor for Emmetsburg shifts as Peter O'Brien claims sale to a Minnesota group and Postmaster O'Donnell of St Paul will transport it. William Kerwick asserts the statue should remain in Emmetsburg, where it was purchased by the Ancient Order of Hibernians. The piece remains crated in O'Brien's basement awaiting final action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Emmet
Emmetsburg
Jerome Conner
Peter O'Brian
Minnesota
St. Paul
O’brien
O'Brien
O'Donnell
Mound
Minn
William Kerwick
M. F. Kerwick
Emmet
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Conner
Kerwick
Peter O’brien
Statue sale remark shields price as a gift
After he said the sale had been made, O'Brien refused to name the purchase price and declared the statue was practically a gift from the people of Palo county to the Minnesota government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’brien
Palo County
Minnesota
Canvass Sought to Locate Civil War Veterans in Iowa
The Iowa Grave Registration office is canvassing the state to locate living Civil War Veterans and collect personal military histories. It lists 171 veterans living in Iowa, with 76 deceased since January 1 and two reaching age 100. No known veterans in Emmet county, but locals may know of others. notify W. F. Hathaway in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Emmet
W. F. Hathaway
Des Moines
Banded Pintail Duck Shot at Twelve Mile Lake
Rupert Luedtke of Lotus Creek shot a pintail drake with leg band 611028 near Twelve Mile Lake five miles west of Graet linger. The band indicates the bird was banded since 1936 and directs notification to the Biological Survey in Washington DC. Also notes NY PWA workers striking over tool use and discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Luedtke
Lotus Creek
Biological Survey
Washington, D. C
Twelve Mile Lake
Graetlinger
Pension check letters not to be forwarded
New postal rules require pension and blind assistance letters not to be forwarded by the post office. Family members should not forward them, and only accurate addresses will keep mail from being returned to Des Moines and held briefly. Pensioners with changed addresses must notify the county office immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Department Sets November Parcel Post Month
November is designated National Parcel Post Month marking 25 years since the system began on January 1, 1918. Parcel post has grown to second in U S postal revenues and vastly expanded the nation’s postal facilities. C O D and insured mail followed soon after the system’s founding.
Church News Missouri Synod Rev Otis Lang Pastor English Service
Rev Otis L Lang pastor of the Missouri Synod announces an English service next Sunday morning at 10 45 with Sunday school at 10 am Choir practice Thursday at 8 in the church basement Religious instruction for children on Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings at 8 and Saturday morning at 9 30 in the church basement The Lutheran Hour with Dr W A Maier speaks Sundays at 3 30 over Mutual Broadcasting System inviting listeners to hear a message for them
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Synod
Otis L. Lang
Lutheran Hour
W. A. Maier
Mutual Broadcasting System
Community Church Calendar Shows Sunday Programs and Sales
Peder Norsletten and Pastor Wallingford lead Sunday school at 10 a m with a 8 p m youth meeting. Bible study Thursday at 2 45 with choir rehearsal at 9. Friday Armistice Day sale by ladies aid at 7 30 with auction by Mr Grodland of Graettinger to fund building. Prayer meeting next Tuesday at Tom Natterstad home at 8. Ladies aid next meeting Thursday Nov 17 at 2 30 hosted by Mrs S Strand Mrs O E Jorstad Mrs Lars Waldee Mrs Oscar Peterson and Mrs Peder Nordsletten bring mission boxes. Immanuel Church holds Sunday school at 10 service at 11 led by Rev J M Mason from Waldorf College. Palestine Church hosts Sunday school at 10 devotional at 11 deacons in charge and a Sunday night young people's meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Love
Maple Hill
Jay McCarty
Alice Madison
Charlotte Anderson
Bob Fry
Christine Anderson
St. Paul
Minnesota
Olen Anderson
Kirk Spies
Graettinger
Dwight Wiseman
Bernard Maddson
Triumph
Minn
John Campbell
Ringsted
James Fullerston
Mildred Bosold
Louis Lemasters
Claire Nelson
Paul
Art Voctmann
Lurhl Fessler
Gus Anderson
Otto Brown
Harry
Estherville
Ellerston
Schwerkro
James Cunningham
Bennie Nelson
Olina Nelson
Russell Love
Gary
Dick Wiseman
L. A. Larson
J. W. Winscout
Gail Anderson
Waterloo
Sam Anderson
Gail
Russel Winsett
Bonitta Mae
Winsatt
D. C. Barringer
Lovell Larson
Harry Resh
Wallingford
Peder Norsletten
Ladies Aid
Grodland of
Tom Natterstad
S. Strand
O. E. Jorstad
Lars Waldee
Oscar Peterson
Peder Nordsletten
Immanuel Church
J. M Mason
Waldorf College
Palestine Church
Estherville Lutheran Church Schedule and Events
Estherville Lutheran L A Mathre pastor leads Sunday school at 10 devotion at 11 Norwegian language service at 3 p m communion at 7 30 choir practice 7 80 Wednesday young people after choir Ladies Aid Thursday hostesses Geo Robinson T Fossel Andrew McAndrews Eddie Kinnard prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 parish Confirmation class Saturday 10 Union State Line Church services next Sunday 10 45 Sunday school 9 45 ladies aid supper and bazaar Wednesday Nov 16 catechisation of the confirmands 8 p m Dorcas Society Friday evening hostesses Gladys Selma Bernice Walen Nancy Nelson birthday party plans continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Mathre
Ladies Aid
Mesdameg Geo. Robinson
T. Fossel
Andrew McAndrews
Eddie Kinnard
Union State Line
Dorcas Society
Gladys
Selma
Bernice Walen
Nancy Nelson
Flw. Ortmeyer
Missionary Society
Dre WT. Ja
Christian Church
Fred Sawyer
The
Mortals and Immortals Lesson S Sunday Service
Christian Science churches prepare the Lesson Sermon for November 13 with scriptures from Corinthians and John and selections from Science and Health. Baptist Bible school meets Sunday at 10 for classes for all ages, morning worship at 11 on Paul’s Pride and Passion led by Rev. J A Riggs, juniors at 6:30, evening at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Mary Bakeraddy
V.r.baptist Church Bible School
Paul
J. A. Riggs
Local church groups outline weekly meetings and services
The article lists church groups with meeting details at various homes and churches, including Mrs Eveleth and Mrs Noe as hosts. It notes prayer services, Sunday school times, and Education Week observances with Rev J Albert Riggs and Rev C S Kloth among pastors, plus a Luth eran service agenda and a Missionary Society gathering. It also covers a husking contest sweepstakes with Ted Balko and Ray Hanson, prize money, and a joke about Walt Disney being sued over Snow White songs.
National Husking Champ Enters Ft. Dodge Contest
National husking champion enters the Fort Dodge contest as results from the Sioux Falls event show Harold Larson of Iowa placing second in the state meet at Ringsted and finishing third in the national standings. A table records entrants from Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa South Dakota and other states with yields ranging from 22 to 12 bushels and an allotted eighty minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Balko
Redwood Falls
Minn
Sioux Falla
S. D
Ray Hanson
Bingham Lake
Fort Dodge
SP. Stump
Balko
Ginichine
Wis
Hansen
Stump
Hanson
Midwest Farm Journals
National
Cornhusking Contest Association
Farm Journals
Sioux Falls
Tows
Harold Larson
Ringsted
Shirry Peterson
Towa
Balka
Minnesota
Irvin Bauman
Wlinois
Mek Pass
Wisconsin
Mints Vaughan
Ilinois
Villas Jacks
Indiana
Karl Henry
South Dakota
Louis Korte
Nebraska
Kansas
Orville Peterson
Henry Peterson
Rehard Anderson
Howard Green
Ohio
Omer Koopman
ATAC
A. UW
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emmet County
Vindicator
John Barfoot
Frank Kennedy
Pillsbury
Nebr
Karl Barfoot
Dollivey
Matt Eyeland
Superior
Leroy Schacherer
Darrold Huntley
Eastside
Norman Egeland
Hugo Fageland
Swea City
P. I. Schmidt
Marshall Elkins
Rolland Elkins
John Ladd
Mason City
Sam Natterstad
Loyd Brunsvold
Melvin Christian
Lawrence Swarts
Raymond Swartz
Clarence Dah
Britt
Louisa Oddson
Chris Hanson
Seattle
Wash
Emil
Julius
Conrad
Ed Hanson
Nels Osher
Sam Woods
Vernon Brown
Hoya
Girda
Arnoldy Park
Okoboj
Excelsior
Gira
Dolliver
Haifa
Gruver
Arnolds Park
Lake Center
Okoboji
Milford
Spirit Lake
Halfa
Harold Howard
Florence Tostenrud
Litchfield
Ole Tostenrud
George Frank
Norman Larson
JACK
E’burg
V.R
PWA
New York
New York City
United States
Margaret Bryson
Loretta Young
Virginia Rendel
Mae West
Sylvia Lamar
Joan Crawford
Carol Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich
Betty Dietrich
Greta Garbo
Ezelle Poulle
Zasu Pitis
Ersaille “Reat
Church News
Immanuel Lutheran
Lutheran Church
Estherville Lutheran
Christian Science Churches
House OF Hazzards
By MacArthur
Ree i Achoo
Camera Club
Eveleth
North 6Th Street
C. S. Kloth
Divine Service
Church OF Christ
Christian Endeavor
Maude Olmstead
Union
Selec
We. Methodist Church
Kings
Walt Disney
Yale
Princeton
Montgomery Ward
Wards
C.O.D
Montgomery
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