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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1920

Page

8

Farm Bureau Day Speakers at Farmers Fair

A special farmers program will be held on Monday August 20 at the fair grounds with nationally known speakers. Presidential candidate Harding is expected to attend to speak, and J R Howard president of the National Farm Bureau Federation will also speak. Attendees will hear leaders active in farm organization work.

Farm Bureau Bulletin Fair Kis Harding Mir. J. R. Howard National Farm Bureau Federation

Moved Stock of Goods and Room Improvements Noted

Last Wednesday Celia Hand and son moved a stock of goods into the M. Lews property. A room formerly occupied by Papadalkes Brother has been improved and changes completed. Mrs Hand and Son invite customers to call and see the new setup and offerings.

Celia M. Lews Papadalkes Hand & Son

West Bend Man Mourns Sister-in-law Death in Missouri

Jissqurt Joseph Banwart of West Bend mourns the death of his sister-in-law ans Frank Banwart in LaMar Missouri last Wednesday. Several West Bend relatives have traveled to LaMar to attend the funeral.

Joseph Banwart West Bend Ans Frank Banwart LaMar Missouri LeMar

Vocational Agriculturist Department At Emmetsburg High

The vocational agricultural department at Gurigh School Emmetsburg High will continue next year. Open to boys over fourteen, the program aims to train youths into better farmers and citizens. For information contact Mr Da Glennon, the department head.

Vocational Agrientiare de Gurigh School Emmetsburg High School Sims da Glennon

Tragic Tractor Accident Claims Local Teen

A fifteen year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs TLC Maas, died after falling from a tractor and being pulled under the implement last Wednesday afternoon. He became lodged between the mould board and coulter as the machine moved, suffering chest wounds and lung injury. He was dragged about 400 feet before being found and transported to hospital where he remained in critical condition.

Tlc Maas Hilef

Township Boards Plan County Farm Bureau Program

Eleven township boards meet to organize a county Farm Bureau program. Meetings will be held in five more townships to finish a countywide plan. Appointed committees will report to the county seat and discuss marketing and transportation issues for local farmers.

Rm Bureaw Farm Bureau Independence Fairfield Fern Valley Emimsburg Great Oak Silver Lake Booth West Bend Highland Ellington Jheen Sture Nitinwa Tie

Funeral Sermon Given For Local Resident

A funeral service was held for a local resident with burial at a Brewton cemetery. Father OConnor delivered the sermon at Emmetsburg during the service. Juan Abel, formerly in Emmetsburg, gave the funeral sermon a couple of years ago.

Netun Unitterfield Phat State Brewt Mi McCall Knights of Columba Oconnor Juan Abel Emmetsburg

Whittemore Postmaster Resigns Amid Town Election News

In Emmersburg and Whittemore last Wednesday residents discussed the resignation of Whittemore’s postmaster Me Carmady and the upcoming exam to appoint a successor. Mr Wegner, a longtime northern Iowa figure, was welcomed, with praise for his past service on the county board.

Thomas Warmony Wegner Whittemore Emmersburg Carmady Emmottsburg Limeline

Le Mars Pageant and Events Highlight Local Plans

Le Mars to host a semi content on September 16 with a pageant as part of the program. The town marks a fourteen year milestone since the first settlement and mentions familiar local figures. Tomorrow residents expect a tree watermelon event and query Palo Alto gentlemen about a visit to a nearby enjoyment spot in Viat place.

le Mars le Mars 5 Nial Celebre Alistars Sherburne Minnes Palo Alto Viat Place

Fragmented Opinion Fragment About Magazines and a Dog

A disjointed text fragment discusses a magazine and a dog’s behavior. It asserts a dog does not lie swear drink cheat swindle smoke flirt pretend or harrow and would not resent if you were a man with a specific name or tag. The passage reads as nonsensical and ambiguous.

Vall Kim Z Man

Powahantas County Picnic Slated North Of Ruthven

The Powahantas county picnic is planned for next Friday at a site north of Ruthven. Attendees will pass through Emmete Yak en route.

Powahantas Les Rk Ruthven Emmete- Yak

Humboldt Catholic School Opens In New $50,000 Building

The three story brick Catholic school building at Humboldt will open September 1 funded by the late Dennis Hessian. The first two floors host classrooms and living rooms for Sisters, with dormitories for boys and girls on the third floor. The Sisters of the Presentation will run the school under Father Davern with construction by Spencer Construction Company.

Humboldt Dennis Hessian Sisters of the Presentation Order Father Davern Spencer Construction Company

Cold shoulder urged against blue sky stock salesmen

Farm Bureau warns Palo Alto County farmers about stock selling schemes by blue sky operators. Do not listen without credentials from the Farm Bureau Blue Sky committee. several hundred thousand dollars were invested last year, and the bureau offers a questionnaire to protect members.

Farm Bureau Bulletin Blue Sky Farm Bureau Blue Sky Committee O. K Arm Bureau Palo Alto County

Light Shipments Reported on Milwaukee and Rock Island Lines

Shipments over local divisions of the Milwaukee and Rock Island lines have been very light during the past month with little haul for the season.

Breight Milwaukee and Rock Island Lines

Frost Friday Cool Night Nets Warm Beds

Nighttime temperatures ran low as frost neared in the season. Residents hunted up extra blankets and quilts to stay warm in bed amid the chilly conditions.

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