Varina Boy In Trouble To Eldora
Varina youth Marion Murray aged 27 pleaded guilty before Judge Gev in Pocahontas County Court to stealing calves valued at 873. He was sentenced to Eldora's boys training school until age 21 and may be paroled after repair of losses. officials debated leniency but rejected immediate parole. Also charged were Andrew Thompson 24 for chicken theft and George Collins for drunken driving with fines and jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Murray
Varina
Poca- Rantas County
Gev
Eldera
Young Murray
Mae Lynch
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Carmichael
Hubert Kansch
Jenitnecy
Eldora
Andrew T. Thompson
Goldfield
Humboldtt County
Humboldt
Thompson
W. EH. Delano
Thor
H. J. Sexe
Neil J ° Aon
Frank Govrien
Emmaetsbure
George Collins
West Bend
Collins
Algona Plans Widening and Paving of State Street
Algona city council approved widening and paving State Street at 32441 dollars with a 45 percent government grant and the remainder covered by the city. The project will also widen the street as traffic is heavy and cars are sometimes forced to pass single file or drive on sidewalks when blocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
State Street
Dr Beatty Buys Mallard Bank Building
Dr E D Beatty of Mallard purchased the Mallard Trust and Savings bank building for 1282 dollars. Albert Stell for Central Savings Bank of Mallard was the only other bidder. The sale occurred at the courthouse with Wilkinson receiver and Joe P Hand attorney. The Central Savings Bank and Trust company occupy the building as a branch and it cost over 4000 dollars twenty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Beatty
Malard
Mallard Trust& Savings Bank
Albert Stell
Central Savings Bank
J Burt
A. J. Burt
Court House
Wilkinson
Joe P. Hand
Central Savings Bank and ‘Trust Company
Bulding
Alice Grethen and William Schneider Wed in Mallard
Miss Alice Marie Grethen of Mallard and William Schneider of Hartington Nebraska married at St Mary's Catholic Church Mallard Tuesday with Rev J J Nephel officiating. Attendants were Miss Irene Schneider and James Grethen. The couple will live on a farm near Hartington Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Marie Grethen
Mallard
William Schneider
Hartington
Nebraska
St. Mary's Catholi Church
J. J. Nephel
Irene Schneider
James Grethen
Malard
J. J. Grethen
Fé, Dodge Business College
Sioux City
Dolliver Beery Man Confesses to Arson Attempt
Arthur Strand a Bolliver beer parlor operator in Emmet county confessed an arson attempt early Monday. He rigged an alarm and gasoline soaked bed to start a fire but left no draft opening. flames smoldered. Strand had $600 furnishings and $1,000 building insured and faces a five year penitentiary term unless parole is granted for dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver Beery
Arthur Strand
Bolliver
Emmet
Strand
Clarke Meade Weds Thelma Kollasch in Mason City
Miss Thelma Kollasch daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Kollasch Jr Whittemore and Clarke Meade eldest son of Mr and Mrs Clarke Meade Mason City united in marriage at Holy Family church Mason City Friday morning at seven Rev Father Murphy officiated. Attendants Miss Marvel Elbert Whittemore and Gordon Bradigan Mason City. The bride wore a white silk tailored suit and carried a rose bouquet. bridesmaid wore blue with white accessories. The bride is alumna of Presentation Academy class of 1934. The groom, raised in Emswentsburg, graduated St Marys Academy class of 1938 and worked at South Broadway Shell in Emswentsburg before joining an oil station in Mason City. Best wishes from friends accompany the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittemore
Thelma Kollasch
Peter Kollasch, Jr
Clarke Meade
Mason City
Holy Family Church
Father Murphy
St. Mary's Academy
South Broadway Shell
Emstetsburg
Mssoy City
Young Seminarians Lead Rural Summer School in City
Very Rev. J. T. Finnegan with seminarian students Kelm Willige Molloy and Robert Joynt run a two week summer school for rural children at St. Marys Academy. More than fifty attend daily sessions mixing religious studies with sports and entertainment. Mass opening begins each day with detailed explanation by the seminarians. The program has unusual success and may be extended, a first in many years for our city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelm
Willige, Molloy
Robert Joynt
J. T. Finnegan
St. Mary’s Academy
Ourety
Installing Lights on Athletic Field
The town Public Service construction crew and Ryan Electric began installing 55 foot lighting poles for the new high school athletic field. All equipment has been in the city for over a week and the project should wrap up in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Town Public Service Company
Ryan Electric
Mallard School Principal Colette Hurley Resigns
Colette Hurley resigns as instructor and principal at Mallard public schools and has accepted a new position at Catro Bunots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallard
Colette Hurley
Mallard Public Schools
Catro
Bunots
Grace McCarty Accepts Position Change in Ames
Grace McCarty of Graettinger resigns as stenographer and bookkeeper for Edmund Carmody in his receivership of the Rational Bank of Emmetsburg and other trusts. She moves to Ames in mid August to take a fine position with a co operative bank. She will stay this week then take a short vacation. Carmody will not replace her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace McCarty
Ames
Graettinger
Edmund Carmody
Rational Bank of Emmetsburs
Ail &0
Miss McCarty
Va Carmody
Jahn's Apparel Buyers Visit Chicago Market
Mrs Adelph Jam and Mrs Arnold Munny traveled to Chicago Sunday evening to spend a week at the women's apparel market. They will place orders and buy much of Jahn Department Store's fall stock, gathering firsthand on the season's latest styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jahn’s
Chicago
Adelph Jam
Arnold Munny
Jahn Department
John
Brennan Guest of AAA Board Featured at Clear Lake Meeting
L. D. Brennan, chairman of Palol Alto County Allotment, attended a two day outing with the AAA board of review and district supervisors at Clear Lake. Compliance rules and the 1936 program were discussed at the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Brennan
AAA Board of Review
L. BD. Brennan
Palol Alto County
Clear Lake
Love Me Forever at The Iowa Theatre Tonight and Friday
Grace Moore stars in the musical romance Love Me Forever with Leo Carrillo. The Iowa Theatre shows the film tonight and Friday drawing a large crowd impressed by Miss Moore and Carrillo's performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Grace Moore
Iowa Theatre
Miss Moore
Leo Carrillo
Falls to Death on Ruthven Farm
J L Legere 67 a retired farmer from Clay County died after falling from a scaffold on a Ruthven area farm Tuesday afternoon. He sustained injuries when the scaffolding broke and he was taken to Spencer Hospital where he died the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthven Farm
J. L. Legere
Clay County
Ruthven
Legere
Spencer Hospital
William Hagen Called In Death at Ayrshire
William Hagen of Ayrshire died Friday in a Council Bluffs hospital after illness. Funeral services were at Sacred Heart church, Ayshire, with Rev. W. F. Mason officiating and burial in Calgary cemetery. Survived by sister Margaret and brothers Edward Frank Hugh, he had lived in Montana and Lemmon SD before returning to Ayrshire. His passing shocks the community and he long supported his church and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hagen
Ayrshire
Council Bluffs
Hagen
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Ayreshire
W. F. Mason
Calgary
M. J. Jordan
Fort Dodge
W. R. O'Brien
Charles Rouse
William Twigg
Aust Hoben
Peter Waldron
Felix Hagen
Montana
Lemmon
South Dakota
Mr. Hagen
Tod
Henry
France
Margaret
Edward
Frank
Hugh
Lemmion
Large Sunday crowd at Medium Lake swim beach
Henry Hughes, longtime watch man at Medium Lake bathing beach, notes Sundays crowd of swimmers was the largest in 12 years. Several cars from Algona, Pocahontas and nearby towns were observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hughes
Medium Lake
Algona
Pocahontas
Al Brothers Severely Cuts Foot Swimming in Medium Lake
Local resident Al Brothers sustained a serious foot cut after stepping on a rock while swimming in Medium Lake several days ago. Medical attention reportedly given, condition not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Brothers
Medium Lake
Payment on 35 corn hog contracts expected this week
County chairman L. D. Brennan announced he expects payment on 1015 corn hog contracts soon. Palo Alto county ranks 18th among okayed STOUD counties with eight already paid, totaling 126 539 40 for hogs and corn in first payments, plus pending group one contracts awaiting signatures and Washington processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
L. D. Brennan
Palo Alto County
Brennan
Washington
Deadline Set for Excess Corn Disposal and Planting Rules
Today’s notice from LL. D. Brennan fixes August 1 as the final date to dispose of excess corn and to plant alternatives. After August 1, those with surplus corn may dispose this fall under section 9A of the 935 contract, with the secretary directing disposal of corn at the signers’ expense. Compliance requires a minimum 25 percent of 1992 and 1933 corn bases plus 25 percent of 1932 and 1933 lag bases, barring unusual circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LL. D. Brennan
Eorn
Red Cross
County Farm
Salvation Army
Simmer
Theatre Projection Booth Under Construction at Iowa Theatre
Work on a new projection booth started last week at the Iowa Theatre. The enlarged booth will include steam heat running water and outside ventilation. Cushioned seats are being manufactured and slated for installation on the main floor in August with completion planned by September first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Theatre
Swanton
Harvest record oats yield reported near Emmetsburg
Mr M B High threshing a 40 acre oats field southeast of Emmetsburg reports yields of 49 bushels per acre and 2a pounds per bushel.
Hard on Horses as Heat Kills Work Stock
A severe heat wave has devastated farm work stock with an unusual number of work horses dying. The local fevered plant is busy handling the carcasses and tending to the aftermath for farmers relying on working horses.
Pic nic Reunion for 42nd Iowa Spanish American War Veterans
Commander F Rutledge of the C R H Duncan camp asks to announce the annual picnic reunion of the 42nd Iowa Spanish American War Veterans at Hawkeye fairgrounds Fort Dodge on Sunday August 1. Veterans and families invited. A luncheon will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
F. Rutledge
C. R. H. Duncan
Iowa
Hawkeye Fairgrounds
Court Upholds Samp Conviction in Iowa Jurisdiction
The Town Supreme Court affirmed a Hur County jury verdict convicting Ted Samopsi of Graettinzer for a 1939 robbery near Renwick. Key witnesses placed him in Graettinger, while Harris in custody claimed Sampson was not involved. He began a ten year Anamosa term after being remanded from bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Hur
Ted Samopsi
Graettinzer
Sampson
Renwick
Harris
Cmvaca
Pocahontas
Graettinger
Humboldt
Hunsboldt
Anamosa
Anamong
Hilly Hull wins seventh TE West Okoboji golf title
Hilly Hull of Boone, age 16, captured the seventeenth annual West Okoboji golf tournament at Spirit Lake by defeating Walter Thomas of Spencer 4 and 2 in the final after advancing to the semifinals in the third flight. Robert Mulroney reached the semifinals in the third flight, with Earl Brown Roy Ryan E S Ellis and J A Graves among other local entrants in qualifying rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Mulroney
Spirit Lake
Hilly Hull
Boone
Finlals
Walter Thomas
Spencer
Emmetsburgy
Robert Mulroney
Earl Brown
Roy Ryan
E. S Ellis
J. A. Graves
Brown
Ryan
Elis and
Graves
Sind
No New Theatre For Emmetsburg
Rumors of a new theatre in Emmetsburg have not found substantial evidence of being seriously contemplated after checks by our reporter. The spread may stem from N G C Rice of Algona selling half his theatre interests there to the Central Brares Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
N. GC. Rice
Algona
Central Brares Corporation
Rotarians Invited to Fort Dodge Intercity Gathering
Local Rotary club members are invited by Fort Dodge Rotarians to attend an intercity meeting on Friday August 23 with participants from northwest Iowa towns. The Ummersburg club plans to send representatives to the event. G W Edge is secretary of the local club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Osel Rotary Club
Rotarians
Similier Stouups
Iowa
Ummersburg Club
G. Wh Edge
Eal Clu
Sister of Floy Swartzendrover Hurt in Ohio Car Crash
Miss Fay Swartzendrover sustained slight injuries in an auto accident in Ohio during a recent visit. The car carrying three young ladies was badly damaged. She is the sister of Floy Swartzendrover of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Floy Swartzendrover
Fay Swartzendrover
Ohio
Pat Galleger Overcome by Heat Faces Illness
Pat Galleger of this city was overcome by the intense heat Tuesday and was quite unwell during the day. We are glad to report that his condition improved yesterday and he is progressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Galleger
Patrick Galleger
New Road Rebuilt at Lakeside Pavilion for Big Dane Night
The road to Lakeside Pavilion has been rebuilt and gravel laid, announced pavilion manager Aré Davis. He works to perfect entrance roads and parking for Agnes Ayres and her Hollywood orchestra performing tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside Pavilion
Davis
Agnes Ayres
Hollywood Orchestra
Saw Trickle Wins Fight at Fort Dodge
Serb Doyle and John Clampitt witnessed a boxing tour in Fort Dodge Tuesday as Vern Trickle defeated substitute opponent Fred Baker of Minneapolis who filled in for Pat Arnold who did not show up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serb Doyle
John Clampitt
Fort Dodge
Vern Trickle
Fred Baker
Minnespolis
Baker
Pat Arnold
Trickle
Hall Dunigan Nuptials in South Dakota
The marriage of Miss Jessmin Dunigan and John Hall occurred in Watertown South Dakota with a brief honeymoon in South Dakota and Minneapolis. The bride, a Emmetsburg High School graduate, is popular and well known. the groom, a former standout athlete, coached at Belmond and directed Rockwell City Serials, later running a seed corn business in Emmetsburg. The Democrat extends hearty congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessmin Dunigan
William Dunigan
John Hall
Edward Hall
Watertown
South Dakota
Minneapolis
Hall
Emmetshire
Emmetsburg High School
Bss
Bimmetsburg
Des Moines University
Belmond
Rockwell City
Emmetsburg
Rotary official praises Emmetsburg hospitality during visit
W. C. Edson of Storm Lake, district governor of Rotary, recounts a late night roadside rescue near Emmetsburg. A farmer and his wife with four children helped push the car and refused payment, a night policeman arranged a repairman who fixed the wiring and started the engine for twenty five cents, underscoring Rotary spirit of service beyond club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Edson
Storm Lake
Rotary
Emmetsburg
Rotary Club
Algona
Emmessburg
Tornado Strikes Near Ruthven Damaging Farms in Clay County
A Thursday afternoon tornado near Ruthven felled trees and heavily damaged three farms in Clay County. A Frandson tenanted shed and nearby structures were crushed, a galvanized tank moved 500 feet, and barns and chicken houses were toppled or crushed. Garages and barns at Burdick and Tripp farms suffered severe damage while corn fields were flattened across all three properties. Emmetsburg reports extensive tree and utility damage and downed street trees. Some hail occurred locally but caused little additional harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthven
B.C
Clint Burdick
H. 4
Tripp
Frandson
Clay County
Pato Alto
Burdick
Emmetsburg
Palmer
Dan Sherlock
Driver License Examinations In Emmnersburg
Harry Brown of the Motor Vehicle department announces that starting today Thursday afternoon exams for first time applicants will be held at the Court House in Emmnersburg from 1 p m to 5 p m. Applicants must bring a car and be accompanied by a licensed driver. Aged 15 to 18 require parental accompaniment. The new law makes tests mandatory for those who never held licenses. Examinations are for Palo Alto county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brown
Instate Motor Vehicle Department
Emmnersburgz
Palo Alto County
Cut Heel The First Week Of The Month
While swimming in Medium Day Marshal Montie Willingham cut one heel badly. The injury was painful and limited him for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Montie Willingham
Sister M. Noella Dies Suddenly at Rock Island
Sister Mary Noella BV M died in Rock Island Illinois on Tuesday after ten days of illness. She taught at St. Joseph's Academy for years and was formerly Miss Bessie Flynn daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Flynn of Des Moines and Emmersburg. Local friends mourn her loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Noella
Rock Island
Tilinais
St. Joseph's Academy
Bessie Flynn
Airs. Chas. Fynn
Des Moines
Em Mersburg
Boy Bitten by Dog Near Home Porch
A four year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Wm Booth of this city, was bitten on the forehead by a dog Tuesday evening. The child was reaching for a ball under the porch when the dog, thinking he reached for its bone, snapped and struck him.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo. A. Heald
Dr. Beatty
Mallard Bank
Alice Grethen
Council Bluffs Hospital
Palo Alto
Harry
Emmeteburg
Samp
Ft Dodge
John Wall
Edson
Dist
M. Noella
Rock Island Hospital
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