Our Town - Kimballton, Iowa
"Compiled by the Officers of the Landmands National Bank
Censored by the Officers of the Kimballton Welfare Club"
December 1922*
| Cover & Title Page | |
"Awake, Kimballton, Awake"
"--And So Kimballton Awoke" | 2-3 |
Town All Dressed Up
Free Entertainment at Night
Free Feed For All
Why Kimballton Does This
Kimballton Invites You | 4-5 |
Kimballton, and How It Grew
Kimballton is Planted | 6-7 |
First School in Kimballton
Enters Martin N. Esbeck
Mill Is Built | 8-9 |
Hans Nielsen
Co-operation
Farmers Shipping Company, Poul Bjorn, Mgr. | 10-11 |
Crystal Springs Clay Products Company
George J. Nielsen
Peter J. Bertelsen, Standard Oil Company
George S. Faaborg, Clothing Store | 12-13 |
R. P. Larsen, Old Reliable Store
T. G. Jensen, Jensen Construction Company
Jens Andersen, Andersen Furniture Store | 14-15 |
| 40 Business Years | 16-17 |
Thomas B. Thomsen, Mayor
Friis Meat Market, Peter Kirk, Sr., Mgr
Green Bay Lumber Company, Hans P. Boldt, Mgr.
T. G. Muller, The Quality Store
J. E. Tvenstrup, Tvenstrup Barber Shop | 18-19 |
Kimballton Hardware & Implement Co., H. C. Hansen & Soren Sorensen
Sharon Motor Company, Juilius Larsen & Ejner Petersen, Prop.
Dr. P. Soe
Frank Thomsen, Kimballton Drug Co. | 20-21 |
Nels Mortensen, The Square Deal Store
West & Esbeck Garage, Jens G. West and Ed. T. Esbeck
Hans J. Norgaard, Blacksmith
Carl E. Carlson, Department Store
Crystal Springs & Sharon Creameries, Marius & Peter Nielsen | 22-23 |
Gund, Sien & Company, Peter Rattenborg, Mgr.
Kimballton Clothing Company, Carl Lauritsen
Jewel Cafe, Niels J. Sorensen
Jorgen Pedersen, Pedersen Meat Market | 24-25 |
Brief Quotations
No History Complete Without the Farmers
"If I Had Known . . ." by Sangster | 26-27 |
What is the Best Thing About Kimballton Today?
A Town of Homes | 28-29 |
"Pep"
Where Do You Belong?
Must Have Been in Need
Mending the Church & Various Quotes | 30-31 |
| Your Town | 32 |
* Undated, but clearly early 1920's. Page 4 "Free Feed" event was held on Saturday, Dec. 23rd. Dec. 23rd was a Saturday in 1922.
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