Neill Finns return from Bemidji vacation trip
Special correspondence items detail community church nominations for school officers including Supt Mrs W L Peterson and Treas James Stillman. Other notes mention fishing trips by Gerald Stow and V L Phalen, visits by Miss Guilberta Elliott, a baby born to Bruce Eckhart family, high school baseball wins, and local social news from Estherville to Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Church
R. ©. Battlo
Ole Knutson
H D Mereness
Melvin L, Hunt
C. L
Church School
W. L. Peterson
Rass
Ij Division
Melvin L. Hunt
Treas
James Stillman
Sec
Ralph McKean
Lawrence Evans
M C Peterson
Gladys Pope
Guilberta Elliott
Gerald Stow
V L Phalen
Wilmont
Minn
Marian Hartman
Ole
Halfa
Robinson
Howard Johnson
Leslie Thevold Og Battery
Ellabel Johnson
Estherville
C. P. Stow
Fairmont
Griese
Craven
Virginia Hill
Ringsted
Crabtree
George Beilberg
Joyce
Leis
Ann
Near Truman
A. L. Owell
M L Owens
Lew Owens
East Chain
Ruth Cayler
Lyle Kilgore
Spencer
Clay County
James H. Smith
LP Stillman
Stephanie Cowling
Armstrong
Dolliver
Foxy Five
Jack Benjamin
Marvin Iverson
Dean Anderson
Bob Simon
Norman Tvedte
Goofus
China Boy
Local Social Roundup From Petersburg Area Visitation and Travel
Petersburg area residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend and week. Guests included H H Lundahl and family with Grandma Lundahl and Ruby in Alpha, the Hankin family from Buffalo Center with son Gary, and many others from Jackson Estherville Manilla and surrounding towns visiting at homes of the Cox, Stanwick, Bargfrede, Cer-nock, Paulson, Jensen, Knutson and Seeger families. Several trips were noted including Natt and family leaving for the east and the New York World’s Fair, plus Chicago visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H H Lundahl
Grandma Lundahl
Ruby
Alpha
Harry Hankin
Gary
Buffalo Center
W V
Deerfield
Dick Bargfrede
August Bandon
Doris
Manilla
Otto Jentzen
Bill Jentzen
Arcadia
Kilmer Johnson
Willys Stearna
Estherville
Lewis Aanonson
A.A
August Jensen
Ardyce
Garland Peterson
Lakefield
Wm. Cernock
Albert Natt
East
Chicago
Doris Gilbert
Mankato Teachers’ College
Henry Gilbert
W. J. Bandemer
Morgan, Minn
Louise Councilman
Ruth Anderson
Ruth Carlson
J. A. Linder
Mapleton
Pearl Nelson
Jess Field
Red Wing
Wm. Roggons
N O Montan
Northfield
Paul
Merle Anderson
St. Olaf College
Ted Sticken
Wm. Roggon
Rey
D . Vikner
China
Pacific Ocean
USA
America
Emil Bliesmer
Chas. Wolfe
Charles
Berkeley
Cal
Wolfe
W. J. Moberg
Gowrie
Blies“mer
Lee Frostland
Betty
Allan Edgerton
Worthington
Lawrence Flohrs
Wilbur Baker
Walnut Grove
Forrest Stump
Orin Register
Oakland
Roy Register
E. H. Sampson
Lynn Silcox
Clear Lake
Clara Daum
Dunnell
Belgrade
William Roggon
Fisher Hospital
Ceylon
Evelyn Stienhorst
Ray Frisbie
International Falls
Cokato
Viola Johnson
Minneapolis
Dorothy Berkke
Arthur Erickson
Mr. Erickson
LeRoy Anderson
Harry Peterson
Monterey
Lucille Schafer
E. G. Mathwig
William Lockard Joyce
Robert
Hawarden
Fairmont
John Rabes
H O. Miller
Henry
Flentie
Elian Swenberg
Carl Swenberg
Emmet County District Court Quieting Title Actions
Wayne C. Richmond sues A C Call and unknown heirs to Eleven acres in the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 36 Township 99 Range 31 Emmet County Iowa seeking a decree quieting title. The defendants are warned to appear by November 2, 1940, otherwise default and decree will be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Call
Asa C. Call
Devi Pees
Emmet County
Iowa
Township
Range
District Court of
District Court of Iowa
Court House
Estherville
Leo E. Fitzgibbons
V.R
Mary Jackman
Armstrong
Towa
Resolution for Emergency Tax Levy in Emmet County 1940
The Emmet County Board of Supervisors adopts a resolution requesting the State Comptroller approve an emergency tax for 1940 to raise up to 80000 dollars for the Poor and General Funds, citing inadequate revenue and potential unforeseen expenses. signed by N O Osher and Gladys M Bringle with a meeting on September 4 1940 and adjournment to 9:00 AM the next day. The document lists claims allowed for the COUNTY FUND including N W Bell Telephone Co City of Estherville and several county officials with various small amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Supervisors
Emmet County
Towa
N. O. Osher
Gladys M. Bringle
A. D
N. C. Osher
Ellerston
Camden
N. W. Bell Telephone Co
City of
Estherville
J Ersland
Elleraton
Irwin
Nichols
Pimlats Crecniscerneres
Marie Sorum
Orponhe
Bette Flanson
Bette Flanson, ‘Help
Cliff Fredericksen
School of Instruction
Eldora
Iowa State Employment Service
Central States Electric Co
Rufus Cummins
Albert Dick
Paul Linke
A Longman
L. L. Boggess
Mayme H. Karr
OMICO
Fidiar & Chambers Co
Omer Anvick
Anton Berven
C E Conrad
Ed Hansen
Randolph Johnson
T L Johnson
Dewey Johnston
WE Hansen
Emmet County Board Proceedings August 22 1940
County officials meet with Osher Camden and Ellerston present as the board accepts County Attorney Coffie resignation and appoints F. E. Rosendahl to finish Coffie term. August report of County Farm steward Groth approved and bond for Rosendahl approved. Notice authorized to prevent settlement by Clark Odin and families in Emmet County under Code sections 5915 5316.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. O. Osher
E. S. Camden
E I Elferston
Harry E Coffie
Camden
Ellerston
Harry E. Coffie
F. E. Rosendahl
Gladys M. Bringle
E. S Ellerston
C. L. Groth
Estherville area accounts detail county expenses and tributes
County records list payments to prisoners and staff including mileage, postage, stationery, and legal services totaling numerous small outlays. Several trustees and laborers are named with amounts for supplies, repairs, fuel and utilities. A note mentions Estherville Township Club picnic at Riverside Park with attendees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Riverside Park
John Simpson
Jim Coon
Sam Fritz
Grover McCall
James Willey
George Kibbee
Stafford
Clifford Chaudoin
Elizabeth Sagse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vindicator
Neill Finn
Bemidji
Petersburg
District Court OF the ST
Emmet ‘County
Wayne C. Richmond
Franklin JD
Roosevelt
Wyoming
Wendell Willkie
District Court OF the
State OF
J. A. Huff
Majersty
Benton Square
Goodyear Welt Construction
Soh CO
Ceseeee
M. E. Huckaba
Ivadell Ross
W. M. Bale
C. B. Akers
Emmett
Chas. Waldron
Vernon T. Brown
C. I Skattebo
Martin Stewart
Glenn Young
Amos E. Tomlinson
C. F. Carpenter
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Vance R. Noe
Frye Mfg Co
Jenkins-Fergemann Co
Eeee Eee
Panama Carbon Co
C.eer
Typewriter Exchange
Holly School
Vindicator & Republican
Northern Lumber Co
Ed Meiners
Clyde Miller
Ed McNally
T G Olsen
Estherville Shoe Store
Jorstad Hardware
Russell Machine Shop
Wececeeeneewnees
Graettinger Block & Tire Co
Heinrich
Oldbury Electro.Chemical Co
Sieg-Ft. Dodge Co
Carl Sawyer
G Seratson
Louis A Smith
Knute Thompson
Gardston Drug Co
Montgomery Ward
JW W Robinson
Sheltron Master Service
Fopnits Peeve Eeeeneees
Thomas Machine Co
Jerry Wegs
Wilberg
Soper’s
Deep Rock Station
Jansen
N K Brown
Ycre Reser Eee
Joe Aalberg
Ralph Bryan
Orville Clinton
E Conrad
Ed DeWall
Ralph Ebeling
Robert Hansen
W J Harris
Chas, Heidecker
John Heidecker
Romaine Heidecker
Fd Hubbard
Darrell Huntley
Jan, Jamison
Fred Lau
H M Olson
Edwin O Osher
L G Sevatsen
Leslie Sheldon
W. S. Sorensen
IR. Stockburger
Estherville Twp
G. T. Tostenson
Christiansen & Sons
Ringsted, Lowa
Kentucky
Broken Arrow
Franklin County
Stoker
Marne
Ferndale
Dawson Furnace
Penn
Golden Sun Milling Co
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