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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

7

Local Society Notes Highlight Engagement In Curlew

Aliss Louise Lund of Curlew, world traveler, was guest of honor at her sister Mrs. George Doerr’s home last Thursday. The event announced her engagement and upcoming marriage on August 30 to Mr. Richard Engel of Detroit Michigan. Activities included bridge, refreshments, and honors from the P. E. O. Ladies. A series of community gatherings followed including Eastern Star picnic at Harrison Park, 4-H club meetings at Rush Lake with bread and cake making, Joanne McNamara’s birthday party, Vernon Climbers 4-H practice for achievement day, and a joint birthday for Robert and Virginia Kelly at Enis City last week.

Aliss Louise Lund Curlew Ervise George Doerr Richard Engel Detroit Michigan Doer Eezee Eastern Star Harrison Park Joe McNamara Joanne McNamare Mary Jane Glenn Forney Arthur Williams Lorraine Waldron Dorothy Fitzpatrick Vernon Climbers Verna Richardson Mary Low Simon Robert Kelly Virginia Kelly Edw. Kelly Enis City Robert Virginia Herschel Charles Lauritzen Glendale Cal Harry Thomas J.T. Prew Granddaugh Ter Rocix Iford Iil R. J. Tamdrabs Donald Bernice Prew Rockford Fred Mortensen Violet Mortensen Granada Minn Peter Mortensen Fred Wolfe Ed Malone Davenport Emil Pape Martin Mortensen Moline Tfl Fred Carl Mortensen Paul Cornelius Ray Rosemary Lake City Irene Bleckwenn Rochester Theo Bleckyenn

Corn Canning Challenges Highlighted by County Agent

Margaret Pratt explains corn is a non acid vegetable hard to can, requiring careful processing to prevent spoilage. She advises two hours from garden to can, pressure canning for best results, and cooling promptly to avoid botulism risks.

Margaret Pratt Pratt Mallard Ruthven Graet Pager Emmetsburg

Church Notes at St. Pauls Totmeras and Trinity Episcopal

The entry lists St. Pauls Totmeras Church with Rev A J Ansorge pastor offering Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. and Divine Service at 10:00 a.m. Confirmation instruction Monday evening at 7:38. Trinity Episcopal Church led by Rev Donald F Baviland holds morning service after Trinity with a cordial invitation to all.

ST. Paul's Totmeras Church A. J.ansorge Suncz Trinity Episcopal Cnurcit Donald F. Baviland

Curlew Man Breaks Arm After Cow Kick

Louis Brechler of Curlew fractured his left arm between the shoulder and elbow Friday when kicked by a cow. He received medical attention and was listed in satisfactory condition.

Louis Brechler Curlew

Gladiolus Show at Algona August 16 17

One of the region’s largest gladiolus shows will be held August 16 and 17 at Algona High School. The event combines the 12th annual Iowa State Gladiolus Society exhibition, the New England Gladiolus Society regional show, and the Algona Gladiolus show. Wisconsin, Minnesota, Nebraska and others pledge exhibits. Laura Lee Burtoughs and J D Reding attend. The annual meeting and banquet is August 16 at 6:20 p m at the Hotel Algona with Iowa State officers elected.

United States Algona High School Iowa State Gladiolus Society New England Gladiolus Society New England Boston Minnesota Nebraska Indiana Michigan Ohio Laura Lee Bur- Troughs Hotel Algona Iowa J. D. Reding Cedar Rapids

West Bend Elevator installs 30-Ton Scale

The Davenport Elevator Company at West Bend added a new thirty ton sealer capable of weighing any size truck or semitrailer. Manager J A Olson says they plan to build an additional warehouse for feed storage and to remodel the plant including roofing to expand ground feed storage for mixing.

Davenport Elevator Company West Bend J. A. Olson West Bend Elevator Company Louis Schafer

State's boom limited to aircraft industry says official

He reports that business is fair though growth is confined mainly to aircraft manufacturing. The state faces an ongoing employment problem due to a large population and many workers. John Moncrief, a brother, lives in an old soldier's home in Los Angeles with Mr. and Mrs. Moncrief and their five children.

Nia John Moncrief Los Angeles

Local Curlew Visits and Minnesota Trip Highlights

Local residents Mr. and Mrs. BH D Bennett of Curlew visited Oxoboli with Mrs. Mildred King Schumacher. Mrs. Martin Greff of Chicago visited Curlew for a month with her parents and the Groff family. The Randa and Salven families toured Minnesota cities including Hendricks and Ivanhoe, while Ruth Randa enjoyed a McDonald's sales clerk vacation in Fergus Falls. Mrs. Korleski and son planned farm remodeling in Emmetsburg as Mrs. Larson stayed with relatives there. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Newland moved to the Thayer duplex on Grand Avenue from West Main Street apparatus.

BH. D. Bennett Curlew Oxoboli Mildred King Schumacher Martin Greff Chicago and Airs Art Bertgomery Groff Mary Groff Berniece Montgomery Thos. Randa Clyde Salven Fenton Iowa Graettinger Points Minnesota Randa Arnold Hendricks Mian Ivanhoe Roman Olson Salven Grand Arsenue

Hempstead to Be Dean at Emmetsburg Junior College

Donald Hempstead and his family announce he will serve as Dean of the Emmetsburg Junior College for the coming school year. CARD OF THANKS The Miles Family expresses sincere thanks for sympathy kindness and floral offerings after the death of our beloved mother.

Donald Hempstead Eagle Grove Mr. Hempstead Emmetsburg Miles

Marriage Ties Agnes Haack and Daniel Hantelman in Iowa

Agnes Haack and Daniel R. Hantelman were married Wednesday July 23 at the Lutheran Parsonage in Sherrill’s Mound Iowa with Rev Feltner officiating. Attendants were Elda Haack and Ray Browning. The couple spent a few days visiting relatives before Hantelman left for Fort Ord California. Local society notes cover camp visits, Bible conferences at Okoboji, 4 H events, farewell parties, and upcoming public meetings in the area.

Agnes Haack Gust Haack Daniel R. Hantelman Dan Hantelman Sherril’s Mound Iowa Feltner Elda Haack Ray Browning Dubuque Hantelman Fort Ord Cal Army A. E. Mitchell Anna Mar Benora Morris Mitche Okoboji

Son of Franciscan Order Member Rejoins Family in Emmetsburg

Wm Moncrief arrived in Emmetsburg from Los Angeles to stay briefly. His son Maurice, a student at St Anthony Seminary Santa Barbara, is expected to complete studies next June and will be ordained then. The Moncrief family left Emmetsburg about eighteen years ago to reside in California.

Wm. Moncrief Emmetsburg Los Angeles Cal Emmetsbisie

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