Humboldt Independent (Newspaper) - June 24, 1947, Humboldt, Iowa i1 if f s VOLUME 1947 2 ARRESTED FINED AND ONE PUT IN JAIL Lawrence who is em ployed by the Central States Elec tric Company ot Cedar was arrested June south of Humboldt by the stale highway patrol ana charged with operating a motor vehicle while Ho was brought ber fore Justice Bicknell and was bound over to the court to convene in He was un able to put up a appearance so was committed to the county jail until the money can be His companion in the John Kober of plead guilty be fore Bicknell to charges of and paid a fine of and DESTROYED BY FIRE 21 f The farm home of and Myron located three miles north and two miles west ot was completely de by fire Saturday down to the curb and the fenders of cars Scraped on it when they Also the old sidewalk waa broken and worn and was in need of APPOINTED WEED COMMISSIONERS FOR HUMBOLDT The board of supervisors June The Humboldt and Rut Humboldt county appointed the fire trucks were both called I weed commissioners for the to the scene of the but the ferent towns lust are flames i were of control by the Strachan for Humboldt IJen they arrived The Knox for Wolcott for in placing their call Gilmore City Chris tothe Humboldt fire Sadler for and had to go to a neighboring Renwick Williams for Liver the more for The exact cause of the lire has I August Luke Dakota CityT Ed but it is believed to ward Paulson for Rutland and MILKYWAY ICE CREAM SHOP OPENS FOR BUSINESS The MilkyWay Ice Cream shop located at the corner the will open for business Friday of tills They will be open every day from eleven oclock They will have their grand opening They serve malted ice cream and Sun malted ice cream package ice frost ed and special There are tables for your have started In the pos sibly from the gas The Whipples had just finished re Lars far The county weed who es the fov the Ulf FORMER RESIDENT OF GILMORE CITY KILLED FRIDAY James of Fort Dodge was killed and her hus a Fort Dodge serious June when their car overturned in a a half mile north of Gilmore couple the home of Beu sph of near Gilmore who was was pinned underneath mobile believed to have died Her husband is a in the Mercy hospital for and of a possible fractured Wanda and are Gil and nine brothers and sisters v Hedeen waa the Enola born at City and educated in the Gilmore City FUNERAL SERVICES FOR GOODELL WERE MONDAY Coodell Humboldt passed away June at the homo of Gordon where he was being cared Ho had In poor health for the last six He was born October in Fulton Funeral services were held Mon day afternoon 2 in the Metho dist Buckwalter Burial wasIn Union cemetery near The war in Goodell waa of the Humboldt Trust and Savings and was alap onp of the of the Farmers Co operative He had been a of the Odd Fellows Lodge for 53 and a member of Lodge for about 52 He waa a lifelong member of the Methodist modeling their house and had I spent a great deal of money on was appointed some No one was in the house at the time of the but Whipple was outside In tho yard when she noticed the No furniture or other household goods of value were salvaged from the blazing BLACK HILLS ROUTE BOOSTERS BACK FROM THEIR TRIP The Black caravan that from this section to the Black Hills has returned a Concerning the trip which was accompanied by a the Pocahontas Rec the of said caravan met at arid arrived at The was feted at Randall Burke and Winner found the group Pine Ridge Indian Agency and Hot The group went to Sunday to view the Legend of the They returned Springs the Monday found the c van Needles more Memorial Park Spear the group was in Sturgis and Rapid The caravan broke up there to return to their various The band and many of the local boosters went on to Legion Lake Tuesday stayed over Wednesday and started home on Thursday SIDEWALK LAID IN BUSINESS PLACES A new was laid the lat ter part Of of owned and pay oc by Clares Shop and the Humboldt purpose of laying thW sidewalk wua be canse the old qne didnt slope Publisher Slugged and Robbed While Sitting in Office Publisher Farrell of Sioux was slugged and robbed au he sat in his office one evening last The attackers took from his tells ho was sitting In Jils when he struck from behind and knocked When he recovered his he was lying in his own car on highway 5 a few miles from Sioux lib got there ha does not also does not know why he was why he was taken nor he was abandoned or not aurens Talking of Municipal Power Plant in Future Laurens is talking of pal power plant to ric energy for that They employed an report id that the town could support on plant and find it The engineer said that the town ould pay for the plant of its The general belief of hose who have had experience la hat where tho power companies ire using the towns fairly they can give more service han municipal Where the service Is bad the town better with a municipal Hampton Reports Small Peai Pack at Cannery the es pea willlie It had been that the start June are about 600 of peas grown the plant at Why not turn the former hemp plant in Into a canning the there be tor the i Overall and Apron Clubs to be Formed in Lake City Lake City in Calboun is organizing an Overall and Apron of men and wom en who will boost the harvest jub ilee advertised for that town July 29 Lake City plans to make it the greatest celebration in this sec tion of at Newspaper Offices and Floyd of have moved to Humboldt occupy the An na on Tail street the and be employed by the Humboldt newspaper ti ABOUT THE WEATHER About one and inches of rain Saturday and Sunday Weather Bureau observer says that waa a rainfall of three and onethird inches within the past Thats j Even tor There was some Full report la the news flie Becord Pate High June June 2 June 3 11 m June Jaeger was Appointed Mayor of West Bend The town council of West whoso mayor resigned appointed Jaeger to succeed Jaeger haa accepted the The council is in sympathy with him and the municipal work n West Bend will go right They are extending their Fish Rescue Work Will be Heavy i ish in tho flooded areas where they die res because tho great there will be millions of fish left In tho smaller de or the that arc COVERED LOW WITH OVER WALKS by Formerly Miss Shirley Ann of dry later in tli that reason there will bo rescue work this in all parts of the unto as he waa returning fron the evening In Spencer A Louis o also was cycle j i rt 1 about A county in and the that The official weather man that the his instrument was three and one third It all fell within twentyfour All low spots were The overflow from the depressions i developed heavy streams seeking their way to the rivers that blocked on the In many streets through the ing was from oho two feet un der The only street be tween Humboldt and Dakota City that was not under was what is known as or the oust end of the Humboldt main and that did not lack a foot of The low strip of between Humboldt and Dakota Ctty it leave tho del Billy Junior son and Mrs Ryan was fatally injured lust week when i his motorcycle collided with a thb x ties Moines last Gam bios are always and always patronize the newspapers to a largo Stl as tile district 13 waa t inadequate to handle Monday the water was at backed up seeking aw through the West Fork of the De river that Humboldt raised to the level of the in front of tho water did not inter 5 tore troin S J H V water for tho town ot The water In cast fork of the t hat through Dakota overflowed the dam Hi quantities V tho diop pC over u foot The Sand bags were 381 The Humboldt double tbp west Weld the VAUDEVILLE BIG MIDWAY Games From every invitation tho Fourth of July in this year Legion Day will be the history pf this popular Will Five Island v Five Island will be dredged his State Commission numbers have in the lake It and ready for Also 1114 Wright ia being dredged and deep Also they have been ing Storm Luke for several o OF BECAUSE PRICE f j State Cou says that Curing the first of the These lakes are being dredged to i license April and Iowa remove the has been through the tho black loam or sill that hunters and purchased sen them fewer than during The double ring ceremony performed before u Iris and peonies by of tlie Lizard Lake Lutheran The bridal couple wore accom by Everett of the of and Pete Martens of brother of the as Mls Marten wove a pale floor length und veil and a corsage of gardenias and swan Lifelong Resident of Emmetsburg Called by Death Thomas a life The management has booked the resident of Palo Alto I away lust famous Williams Lee they contracted for a Scott big for a famous orchestra Tor those love danc BevUe for be evening eu baseball games by teams to be announced horse rating In events bat will be given with many shows and games to during the same period in the previous licenses the heaviest only during the compared to Wishing dropped to fewer Tbe American Legion has spent about pn this program to and they are that it u his There will be a display of Jn TWs fea pf and wst of pub She was born lit that in the pioneer day and had spent hoc life Man Sells 260 Steers for Andrew ot Iala recently auo for which is believed to be the largest sale of its kind made In this section of the The steers were by the Ks company hat operates a packing plant Tlw animals were and averaged pounds each aud brought a hundred revenue increased to in Tiie new Hc schedule passed by the Fifty second ed tbe license fee for bunting or from to and for lie bunting flsh lug license from to The raise accounts for Hie increased officials that the cold spring and high waters with result ant grooms a corsage of Preceding tho Miss Gloria Anderson of Humboldt sang She was dressed In a white and wore a cor sage o sweet After the ceremony refreshments weie ser ved ton the lawn by Edith Dorothy and as Al in a trip over estimated acrea of under water have to be entirely pr partly The extent df the recovery crops utter is Some fields to no enr Others can ho made tp with partial re iv Reports from he wore the rainfall was and some estimated it live Hagen recommends early soy beans as tho crop to plant on inundated Ho has con between and 700 eja beana 1 they can be hud it the site i it ol chickens or Jand under wa ter hla haye houses Were and ing flooded canoe in not of he ceremony the couple a wedding trip to will then be at About ed by the Humboldt last flight of river It farm near und Henry and tly of and family of Charlie tic outlook duck and pheasant are drop In licenses They 6 believe that tbe fifty cent ia fewe a
