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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1926

Page

2

Eldora Edges St Mary's In Wet Road Victory 1–0

Eldora defeated St Marys 1 to 0 on a slippery field in heavy rain. Eldora held the line against St Marys on defense while scoring in the second quarter. the locals pressured late but could not convert on the rain slick field.

Mary Joerwepet Eidore Thaskegiring Geemort Eidora Eldora Downe & Mary's St. Mary's Higier Truir Hughes Torn McDonald bin Tom Pittee Ne ‘Grees St Marys Ineup Brady Burns Tackies Staten Jackson Bradigan Neibauer Halfcecks Carmer Falkack Rertarbachk Babettines Carnes Walbauer KR. Jackson

Thanksgiving reunion at Rome of Str and Wen Head couple

A family reunion honoring Mr and Mrs J H Gowders, Mr and Mrs Albert Schessler, Mr and Mrs Bamer Schneider and son near West Bend featured a sumptuous dinner. The event marked the seventh anniversary of Mr and Mrs Michael Monarchs marriage.

Fouily Bounion

Control Diseases Say the Doctors

In view of widespread misbelief about protection and control of communicable diseases in Iowa, doctors urge accurate knowledge of health laws. The card outlines quarantine rules for fever measles and whooping cough, reporting duties, school exclusions, and penalties for evading quarantine. It cites officials and notes a new landscape design book by M. E. Bottomley.

Iowa Board of Health Iowa State College M. E. Bottomley MacMillan Company New York

Miss McCaffery Visits Whittemore for Nurse Training

Irene McCaffrey of West Bend and Miles Ler on Fitzgerald of West Band visited Whittemore Tuesday morning. Miss McCaffrey, a Presentation Academy graduate, is pursuing a nursing course at Mercy Hospital Des Moines and was home for a short visit.

Mise Irene McCaffrey Miles Leron Fitzgerald West Band Whittemore Miss McCaffrey Presentation Academy Mercy Hospital Des Moines

Orr Want Golam frees the Seskees in Demcrat ad space

The Democrat prints weekly want ads and lists 16,000 readers. A few short notices will connect tavern and clientele. rate is 6 cents per word. Batler Brookhart will not attend a 1940s senate event. Sibley Tribune notes shifting local loyalties. Mr and Mrs Dea Kelly moved into their new home at 167 this week.

Orr Batler Brookhart Mascachweetts Senate Batler Wiettling Brookhart Thare Sibley Tribane Dea Kelly Jealy EB Kally

County Basketball Season Opens with Mixed Results

Towns in the county brace for the basketball season as Mallard defeats Pocahontas 620 to none, Ruthton High tops Red Lions 48 to 24, and Graettinger, Ayrshire, West Bend, Lake Park start strong under new coaches and returning players.

Ynbra Ruthven Paulo Alto Tations Alreaay Pocahontas Clark Mallard Ruthton High School Harpole Red Lions Bicklehaupt Ayrshire West Bend Graettinger Lake Park

Phalen Farm Home Nears Completion in County

Saturday evening the reporter visited Afr. and Mrs. Bud Phalen on the old Crowley farm seven to eight miles northwest of the city. The couple near completion of a top farm home on a high Des Moines river overlook. Wm. Censor of Morris Illinois tends nearby crops at 87, speaks hearty. Minnie Green of Ruthven visited Emmeteburg for business. Fathers Sweeney of Whittemore and Kelly of Emmeteburg attended the Assumption church bazaar in the city on Thanksgiving.

Afr Bud Phalen M. H. Crowley Des Moines’ River Morris Illinois Ruthven Minnie Green Emmeteburg Sweeney Whittemore Kelly Assumption Church Bagaar

Charles City resident Charies Blagele signs deposit waiver

The text notes Charies Blagele from Charles City visiting locals to sign a teak deposit waiver. It mentions Bromersburg and a trip by Louis Nulropey and Dr. Hentteany to Jackwourille, Mounds, departing Tuesday evening. They traveled via the Rock Toland for a short stay.

Charies Blagele Bigs Charies Glepele Charles City Tegere Bromersburg Mlerkta Louis Nulropey Dr. Hentteany Jackwourille Mounds Rock Toland

Infant dies. Farm family mourns in Emmetsburg area

Last Saturday morning friends learned of the death of the infant son of Mr and Mrs John Farmer. Born near Rodman January 1 1926 he lived just over ten months. A funeral service was held at the home then at Fort Dodge Methodist Church both led by Rev Wm Kline. Burial followed in Oakland Cemetery. Surviving are the parents and three sisters Helen Mildred and Gayle. One brother Rowland died in 1924. Relatives attending from distant towns included Samuel Farmer of Grand Island Glen Farmer Farnam Mrs Elizabeth Williams Roland Williams H G Crippo Fort Dodge Mr and Mrs Claude Farmer Moorland Mr and Mrs Wm Beager and family Vaden Mrs John Wood Marcus Mr and Mrs Geo Attig Sibley Mrs Homer Toole and Mr and Mrs A E Brown and son Ernest Laurens.

John Farmer Helen Mildred Gayle Rowland Samuel Farmer Grand Island Nebraska Glen Farmer Farnam Elizabeth Williams Roland Williams H. G. Crippo Fort Dodge Claude Farmer Moorland Wm. Beager Vaden John, Wood Marcus Geo. Attig Sibley Homer Toole A. E. Brown and Son Ernest Laurens

Bliss of Ames to Address Farm Bureau Meeting

R E K Bliss of Ames will speak at the county Farm Bureau gathering in the court house on Tuesday December 1. Officers for the coming year will be elected. A lunch will be served by the Emmetsburg Commercial Club. Visitors J H Anderson I J Poy and William Geelan from Ruthven attended. L N Larsen of Graettinger visited Emmetsburg last week.

Farm Bureau Court House R. EK Bliss Extension Department Town Emmets‘burg J. H Anderson I. J. Poy William Geelan Ruthven Emmetsburg L. ©. Larsen Graettinger

M Kollasch of Whittemore Dead in Final Tribute

Michael Kollasch of Whittemore died last Saturday after a brief illness. Funeral services were held in the Catholic church with burial in the parochial cemetery. Survivors include his wife Mrs Kollasch and nine children. He lived near Whittemore about thirty years and owned land in the county. The community extends sympathy to the family.

Michael Kollasch Whittemore A. J. Laubenthal Kollasah Kossuth

Father Nichols Stricken In Stroke At Nevada

Father M. Nichols longtime pastor of Whitte more and Algona Catholic churches suffered apoplexy last Sunday at his Nevada home after returning from Colo mission. He is 70, and parish members are worried about his condition.

M. Nichols Whittemore Algona Nevada Colo

Wall Lake drained. Creighton Idaho game witnessed nearby

Wall Lake near the depot was drained earlier by the state. Idaho won the Creighton Idaho football game observed by O. C. Bagan and his son Will while Derbert Moodle took the train to Omaha. Humboldt treasurer turns property over to city. misused funds. trial set for January. The Democrat delays issue but reports campaign progress and local weather aided citizen drive.

Wall Lake O. C. Bagan Will Derbert Moodle Omaha Creighton Humboldt City Ond ‘Fellows Lodge

Miss Mary Head Receives Gratitude for Message Service

The general committee overseeing the drive for deposit waivers thanks Miss Mary Head for staying at the Western Union office for days and providing prompt sending and receiving of messages. The dedication aided data delivery to parties and is highly appreciated.

A. Nv Mary Head Datam States

Breath of North Dakota Bus card and frost notes

Tuesday evening was quite cool with temperatures dipping to one degree below zero this morning. Eastern North Dakota experienced diurnal lows Tuesday morning. Emmetsburg High trainer Jack Chaim worked hard during the fall, earning pride for his efforts. W. W. Bloom shipped horses from Lennox, South Dakota, and sold them at public auction locally.

Don Burns North Dakota Jack Chaim Emmetsburg Jack W. W. Bloom Lennox South Dakota

Mathias Muller Dies at 89 in Mallard Iowa

The elderly resident Mathias Miller died at his home in Mallard Iowa last Friday evening at age 89. The report notes limited details but mentions Miss Catherine Munkoff of Iowa City visiting the Morling home nearby. She formerly taught in Emmetabure and currently teaches at Iowa State Teachers College.

Mallard Mathias Miller Thin Place Catherine Munkoff Iowa City Mire W. EF. Morling Thin Places Iowa State Teachers’ College

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