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| T H E T O W N |
| Hooker Stockyards sometime between 1907-1917. The cattle were being shipped to Sioux City by Mrs. N.J.Taylor. L-R: Andrew Johnson, L. Nelson, Art Jensen, Alfred Andal, Carl Alendal, Henry Apland, Ole Alendal, Knute Alendal and Tom Overboe, Depot Agent |
| Railroad Station: Edd Jensen, ____?___, Depot Agent Rundquist |
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| BIRTHDAY CLUB December 6, 1941 |
| Grandpa Wrage's 68th Birthday Party |
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| Andrew Johnson, L. Nelson, Art Jensen, Alfred Andel, Carl Alendal, Henry Apland, Ole Alendal, Knute Alendal, and Tom Overboe (Depot Agent) |
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| Myrtle (Johnson) Loe & Bud Hendry |
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| HOOKER FAMOUS BALLCLUB |
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| Hooker Section Men 11-03-1917 |
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| The Elevator-looking north |
| Hooker Stockyards |
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| Hooker Store |
| Postmaster compensation 91 days 1877 - $1.39 1879 - 18.25 1881 - 18.16 1895 - 14.21 1897 - 101.41 1899 - 94.90 1901 - 78.95 1903 - 125.59 1905 - 134.77 1907 - 114.00 1909 - 143.00 1911 - 130.00 |
| Mail service to Hooker was established Feb 16, 1877, then discontinued May 25, 1883, (mail to Centerville) re-established Jan 4, 1895, and discontinued Jan 31, 1954.(mail to Viborg). |
| John Hoeflinger Newton Waterman Helge Ellenson Christian Nelson Nels Svenstrup Edward Satter Elsie Sage George Baldwin Margie Cook Henrietta Harsough John Boterman Margaret Mcginn Newell Sorensen Kathleen Sorensen (acting) Newell Sorensen (return from military) |
| 02-16-1877 01-04-1895 09-04-1895 07-13-1898 02-07-1901 10-30-1901 02-13-1907 04-27-1911 12-13-1912 01-15-1918 09-16-1937 07-12-1938 10-19-1941 07-12-1943 06-01-1946 |
| POSTMASTERS |
| Kate Hammond |
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| L-R: Minnie Gors, Kate Hammond, Mrs Hartsough, Emma Paulson, Lillian Gors, Mrs. Nels Johnson, Florence Erickson, Tillie Hendry, Sylvia Gors(holding Dick),Mrs. Muns, Mrs. Henry Jensen,Elsie Fetzner,Edith Fekes, Mrs. Ralph Gors, holding baby, Harrien Nelson, Myrtle Loe, Jocelyn & Shirley Nelson |