Service Star Legion to Convene First Regular Meeting
The first regular meeting since last spring will be held Thursday afternoon in the Legion club rooms at city hall. President Mrs. W. G. Gordon leads the business session while Mrs. E. E. Cooper oversees the social hour. Refreshments are chaired by Mrs. A. H. Davidson with help from Mrs. F. H. Rhodes and Dr. Bertha Gaard.
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Service Star Legion
Legion Club
City Hall
W. G. Gordon
E. E. Cooper
A. H. Davidson
F. H. Rhodes
Bertha Gaard
Lutheran Church Notes Readings and Meetings
Lutheran Church notes list Wallingford and Immanuel and Palestine congregations with service times Sunday school 10 a m and worship 11 a m. Activities include Young People Luther League at 8 p m and Ladies Aid meetings on Thursday and Wednesday with hostesses listed. Bible study at 7 30 p m and choir practice at 8 30 p m. Inner Mission three day meeting begins Friday at 2 p m continuing to Sunday night with theme Luke 13 28 30 led by Rev M Mandsager of Graettinger.
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Lutheran Church Notes
Peder Nordsletten
Wallingford
Young People’s Luther League
Ladies’ Aid
C. Skattebo
H. Lofblom
O. D. Olson
N. Osher
Of Interest To Our Neighbors
Local notice list shows frequent visits among Marinette Crivitz and Colfax families including Mr. and Mrs. O M Johnson Mrs Jacobs and Mrs Lee relatives. Hospital and travel details with a Fairmont hospital operation and Des Moines courses noted. Several residents attend state fair in Des Moines and visits among Jensen Neve and Justesen families across Illinois and South Dakota.
Arms of Captain John Steel and family line in Boston
The coat of arms on Captain John Steel’s tombstone in Kings Chapel Burial Ground Boston ties to Thomas Steel born in Scotland 1664 died 1783. The elder’s funeral sermon praised his service to Scotland and the University. John Steel led the North Battery in 1750. his will names son-in law Joseph Turnell and only surviving child Mary wife of Royall Tyler. Crest shows a Lion’s Head on a silver shield with three a bar and a diagonal square-ermine ornament pattern.
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John Steel
Kings Chapel
Boston
Mass
Captain Steel
Thomas Steel
Scotland
Bent Coleman
Church of Scotland
North Battery
Joseph Turnell
Mary
Royall Tyler
Local News From Graettinger and Nearby Areas
Miss Gertrude Oppedal visits Story City and Miss Gertrude Oppedal returns from eight months in Norway. Mr and Mrs Carl Eisenbast of West Bend recovering from injuries after a car overturned on the way to Pequot Minn. C H Bleckwenn visits Graettinger on business. Latson couple plan Iowa Falls trip and Des Moines fair. WPA sewer work begins with fourteen men. Howard Horswell toured Des Moines during Oshers vacation. Sparks open new lunch room in former Beauty Shop building. Dale Garber to Des Moines for CCCC Business college.
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Gertrude Oppedal
Story City
Carl Eisenbast
West Bend
Mike Weinholzer
Mr. Weinholzer
Pequot
Minn
C.H. B
Howard Horswell
Des Moines
Oshers Store
Wm. Sparks
Clarence Beauty Shop
Dale Garber
Cccc Business College
Norway
Residents return from trips and visits across towns
Ted Burg Henry Hankey Ed Herke and Wm McConnell came back Wednesday from a week fishing trip to Leech Lake Minnesota. Mrs Adolph Spies and baby daughter returned home Friday after visiting relatives at Mallard. O B Anderson and Jacob Brekke drove to Story City Thursday for a church meeting. Miss Jeannette Young of Estherville visits her parents Mr and Mrs Roy Young. Mr and Mrs George Frick and children are on a vacation through Iowa Missouri and Arkansas. Mrs Glen Shaver and daughter Jean went to Estherville Friday. Miss Clara Paulsen of Los Angeles who vacationed with her parents left Tuesday. Ladies Aid hosted by Mesdames Nane Dalen Christiansen and Raleigh Wednesday in the church basement. Mr and Mrs O R Gardner of Estherville and Mr and Mrs Marvin Grebe and daughter of Cedar Rapids visit Kenneth Harding. A party at M O Grodland home honors Miss Arlene Grodland before she leaves for Des Moines to train as a nurse. Mr and Mrs Max Baumgartner and son David and Mrs K E Baumgartner return Monday from Washington DC and New York where they visited Dr and Mrs Norman Osher.
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O. M. Johnson
Marinette
Wis
Clayton Lee
Crivitz
M. H. Jacobs
Johnsons
Jacobs
Lee
L. P. Mathieson
Fairmont Hospital
Peter Madsen
Detroit
Mich
H. C. Madsen
Robert Hansen
C. S. Snyder
Urbana
Rev. Faye
Erick Hansen
Wilfred Mueller
Leo Schmidt
Lone Rock
Mary Wilberg
Frances Henricksen
Des Moines
American Institute of Business
Mary Ellen
Jean Bosold
Stanley
Ella Jensen
L. S. Nelsen
Harold Jensen
Merrill Christiansen
Leroy Henricksen
C. Justesen
Chicago
C. S. Kloth
Justesen
Mrs. Kloth
C. E. Neilsen
Geo. Neve
E. D. Neve
H. C. Jensen
Peter Thorson
Walter Neve
Beresford
Ardys Jensen
Elaine Neve
Estherville
Frank Olsen
Mary Jane
Forest Christensen
Ardyn.Jensen
Elaine
Neve
H. L. Ditsworth
Swen
Alfred Nelsen
Vernon
Ernest Nelsen
George Hoien
New Underwood, S. D
Ted Burg
Henry Hankey
Ed Herke
Wm. McConnell
Leech Lake
Minn
Adolph Spies
Mallard
O. B. Anderson
Jacob Brekke
Story City
Jeannette Young
Roy Young
George Frick
Iowa
Missouri
Arkansas
Clara Paulsen
Los Angeles
Calif
P. J. Paulsen
Mesdames Nane, Dalen, Christiansen
Raleigh
First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
O. R. Gardner
Marvin Grebe
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Harding
M. O. Grodland
Arlene Grodland
Methodist Hospital
Max Baumgartner
David
KE. A. Baumgartner
Washington, D. C
New York
Norman Osher
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces services and events
Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod announces English service next Sunday at 10 04 and a Christian education focus with Sunday school at 10 00 All children should attend Sunday school Pastor A Weber of Hartley will speak at the Lutheran Walther League meeting Tuesday at 7 30 in city hall basement Children instruction hour starts Saturday at 9 30 in the church Otis L Lang pastor
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Emery
City Hall
A. Weber
Hartley
Lutheran Walther League
Estherville residents attend fair and events
Local movers and shakers headed to fairs and gatherings over the weekend. Miss Norrine Butcher represents Estherville at the state fair beauty contests while several couples spent weekends in Minnesota and at an Orleans cottage. A marriage license was issued to Charles Cook and Clara Soderberg at the county clerk’s office. The Rock Island conductor Mr Dillon retired after a 49 year career. Martin Berge and George Rug tiv joined Sundhordland Lag meetings in Story City with others from the area.
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Norrine Butcher
Estherville
Charles F. W. Cook
Sherburn
Minn
Clara E. Soderberg
Fairmont
Curtis Page
Special attractions at Interlak en Park concert week
Special attractions at Interlak en Park include Sunday September six with afternoon and evening performances by the Armstrong Iowa band and Jack Mills internationally known radio and recording band in the dance pavilion without price increases. Labor Day Monday September seven features a big Chevrolet car dance with Jack Mills orchestra in the pavilion and Hunt's Old Time Band in the Roller Rink plus a new Chevrolet car awarded free to a lucky attendee.
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Interlaken Park
Armstrong Iowa
Jack Mills
Hunt
Laughter and caution in a changing economy
Bruce Barton reflects on optimism and risk after the 1920s crash. He recalls successful and failing investors who misjudged recovery, underscoring the danger of never doubting resilience. The essay honors comedians like Herb Williams and laments that laughter outweighs wealth in lasting value.
Pullens Buy McMillan Residence on Ninth Street
The Glenn Pullens purchased the Dr H L McMillan residence on Ninth Street and will take possession October 1 after the McMillan family finishes remodeling the Mrs Tedrow house on East Maple which they bought this spring. The Mrs Berg house on North Sixth, rented by the Pullens, is leased to J A Zimmerman who moves from the Hanson house to make room for a family moving in from the farm where they spent the summer.
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Glenn Pullens
Dr. H. L. McMillan
Ninth Street
McMillan
Mrs. Tedrow
East Maple
Mrs. Berg
North Sixth
Pullens
J. A. Zimmerman
Hanson
Biggest Tax Refunds In Kossuth Go To Insurance Firms
The largest tax refunds go to Metropolitan Insurance Company New York about 6000 with Equitable Insurance about 4000, Chicago and Northwestern 5376, Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul 1708, and Chicago Rock Island and Pacific 2590. Average farm refund about 284 on a 4 per thousand assessed valuation. Refunds apply only to property tax not to money and credit taxes or special assessments paid in full. Rich pay less in proportion to income than the poor. comment from Kossuth County Advance.
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Kossuth County
Metropolitam Insurance Company
New York
Equitable Insurance Company
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Chicago
Rock Island and Pacific
Kossuth
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