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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1939
Page
2
Casriel Hamm of Mallard called in town Thursday. Charles Wyse of Mallard visited on Friday. Don Gates of Curlew traveled to Emmetsburg later in the week. J. B. Hand, county official, stayed with relatives for several days in Columbus Nebraska last week.
Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church lists Sunday services at 10 30 AM and 8 PM with Holy Communion morning and evening. Children’s Christmas program Saturday at 9 30 AM. Men’s Club hosts West Bend on Tuesday December 5. Ladies Aid Wednesday 2 PM, Walther League 3 PM. December 10 marks church dedication anniversary service. Bethany Lutheran Church shares Sunday School at 10 AM Worship at 11 AM with sermon Good Tidings of Release. Christmas program practice includes children Saturday at 2 PM and 7 15 PM for junior and senior classes. Sewing Circle Bazaar December 6 with noon dinner and ongoing sales.
The Whittemore column lists services at the First Congregational Church with minister George A. Ingte and notes a church council meeting, a Christmas program, and youth league. It also covers Esther Henry's wedding to Francis Kollasch at St Michael's Catholic Church with Father West officiating, followed by a reception and nearby visits and social events in town.
Mrs Walker urges association members to share in the Christmas season with devotion to Christ and His church. The public is cordially invited to worship with us, seeking enrichment and enlargement of life through faith and service.
Curlew Iowa November 28, 1939 the first meeting of the Home Project work of Rush Lake No 4 was held November 24 at the home of Mrs Oliver Johnson led by Airs Vern Lyon. Introduced color in the home examined when where to use color effect of color judging color combinations with respect to use. Present homemakers include Mrs Birs Dan Johnson Mrs August Kuntz Mrs Alfred Nielson Mrs Ed Lyox Mrs John Johnson Mrs Reuben Backstrom Mrs El mer Lowman and Mrs Henry Grate. Music appreciation followed the color lesson and a Gelightiel lunch was served by the hostess Airs Oral Headrick Max John son and Vern Lyon attended Curlew-Laurens basketball game Friday night. Mr and Mrs Alfred Johnson of Laurens and Mrs Vern Lyon were Emmetsburg Shoppers last Thursday.
The Fonds high school girls and boys basketball teams played the Mallard teams at that place Friday night. Scores for the boys were 24 to 19 in favor of ?
Mallard girls triumphed over Fonda 29 to 12 with Van Lyck scoring 8 points and Don Schmidt contributing 6 for Mallard. Marian Anderson stood out for the losers as the game unfolded in Palo Alto county.
Edw. Mitchell and D. E McCarty of Graettinger were Bnuetsburg visitors Friday. E. P. Barringer of Ruthven was a business caller in town Saturday. Miss Betty Thelle, a Kirkman Iowa public school teacher, visits her parents Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Thelle this weekend. Mrs. Mary Ellen Murphy of Fonda and daughter Mrs. Mamie Pendergast with two children of Laur ents spent Friday in the city visiting Leo and Thos. Hamilton.
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