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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1939

Page

4

Presbyterian bazaar to be held in Rodman church basement

Rodman Iowa November 28 1939 ladies of the Presbyterian church plan their annual bazaar in the church basement on Thursday evening December 7 with supper at 3 30 and booths open at 6 30 menu features meat loaf scalloped potatoes cabbage salad creamer cards and peas pickles jelly date pudding whipped cream tea biscuits coffee priced 25 and 5 cents plus 3 3/4 2 cents.

Rodman Iowa The Presbyterian Church Dan Diviney Airs Jos. McCoy Emmetsburg Mrr Mars Fred Earls Walker Elmer Erickson Nora Dibberick Thos. Lawmar Help U Club Ralph Wickman

Baby girl born. community notices from Algona area

The piece notes a baby girl born last week at Algona hospital, plus local social updates. It lists visits and gatherings including Jennings Harris at Ft Dodge for treatments, West Bend basketball losses, Ladies' Aid, Bible study in Mary Fenn home, and Thanksgiving breaks. It records many visits among local families, travels to Emmetsburg, Estherville, Fort Dodge, and Whittemore, plus notes about connections to Rolfe, Plover, and LeMarMo. Several residents and guests are named in connection with family homes, church activities, and small-town social life.

Algona Hospital Jennings Harris Ft. Dodge West Bend J. VanHorn Mary Fenn Peter Salisbury Emmetsburg John Salisbury Leonard Halstead E. Firkins Famiy A. E. Firkins Rolfe Glenn Kuyper Eva Kuyper Bell Howard St. James, Minn A AL Huyper Guy Kuyper Mike Thuland Peter Origer Whittemore W. C. Struthers Fort Dodge Harry Morey M. Debolt Alice Miler Iowa City Ft. Lupton Colo Walter Halstead Hans Thompson Zane Hill Hough Plover M. Studer Betty Studer Margaret Slaven Fort J Dodge Tim Slaven Rita Florence Earl Firkins Sioux John Mersch Elmo Barber Bode C. M. Barber Molly Brown Sioux Falls S. D Paul Erickson Edward Turmer Pocahontas Rodman George Lawman Exvin Bargman Adolph Dietrich John Dietrich Marilyn J. F. Hardin Hijaora Art Dietrich Mary Kay Ted Meiers Ballenbach Dale Douglas Merle Bell Walker G. S. Shriner Dan Urquhart Fred Karls Létirens Eleanor Diviney

Local Notes From Mallard Iowa November 28 1939

Miss Ann Bruning and Miss Violet Oiezon of Holstein spent the weekend with Miss Margaret Stokes. The Rome Missionary society met at the Methodist church with attendees from Ruthven Es sund , Plover, Graettinger and Sioux City visiting. Mrs. Charles Kunz and Mrs. Leroy Lever hosted the Ever Ready card club with Mrs. Kreig winning high for the ladies and Charles Kreig high overall.

Noa Mallard Iowa Ann Bruning Violet Oiezon Holstein Margaret Stokes Rome Methodist Church Ruthven Escens Plover Theryille Leroy |Lever Henry Harms Pierson W. A. Lynch Mirs Charles Kreig

Mallard Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Local residents attend visits and gatherings across Mallard and surrounding towns. Mrs Kreig and Lena Kreie arrive for winter, families host weekly, and clubs plan meetings. a former resident Peter McKenzie dies in Grand Rapids. The Mallard theater hosts a show as the Legion Auxiliary and Woman’s Club hold events.

Curlew Boys Fall to Laurens by 98 to 34 Score

Laurens defeated Curlew 98 to 34 on Friday night at their home court. Laurens led 52 to 22 at halftime. Top scorers for Curlew were Charles Sidenear and Curley forwas i with 22 points each.

Curlew High Tre Laurens Laurens Charles Sidenear Curley Forwas i

Births and visits fill Graettinger area week

The Graettinger area sees several births with Arnold and Mrs. Girres welcoming a son and Edw and Mrs. Westfall a daughter in Graettinger. Numerous residents travel for family visits, holidays, and events including Mrs. Lambe and daughters visiting relatives from Chicago, Nan McCarty, and Ted McCarty in town, and many locals attending funerals, football games, and hospital stays during Thanksgiving week.

Arnold Girres Graettinger Mfr Edw. Westfall W. T. Nese Marion Nane Gary Ind Preer Motor Co Graettinger Times Charles Lambe Barbara Nancy Nan McCarty Chicago Ted McCarty Loras College Dubuque Gerald Mueller Emmetsburg Freeport Fred Mueller Piper Motor CO Mary Catherine Neary Margaret Ryan Josephine Burns St. Joseph's Hospital Sioux City Jean Ketchen Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Wm. Ketchen Marieita Ketchen West Bend Wm. Ketchen Jr Clarion Piper Motor Coo Patsy Ovprecht Rolfe Lois Helen Slater Gilbert Place Thos. W. Hirz Lander Wyo Northwestern Iowa Ottawa Hiry Bil Godden National Television Kansas City P. LZ Val‘ues Mary Carney Mason City Democrat Henry Sherlock Sionz City J. Suss Grasttinger Charles Bleckwerm Independence Township Onira Cottington Ayrshire Vincent Kelly South Nebr Frank Gappa Iper Motor CO Charles Nolan John Bear Carl Hansen and Son Ringsted l Priday Edw Thompson Devils Lake Iis Brothers Owen A Clem Thompson O. M. Gompton Cardew

Centenary events and church notices at Cylinder St John’s

Rev A K Gaard announces next Sunday services at 10:30 with Sunday School. A centennial meeting will be held in Armstrong at 2:30 with Dr N A Larson and Rev J Knudlus as speakers. Prayer meeting Tuesday at 7:30 and choir rehearsal Thursday at 8. Christmas program auditions Saturday at 9:30 AM. Also notes on community events, social gatherings, and local travels across Cylinder and Ruthven with several church and school activities.

ST. John's Lutheran Churce A. K. Guard Armstrong N. A. Larson J. Knudlus Talbert Ranning China Theo Jubilee Singers Rust College of Holy Cross M. B Cylinder Harlowe Johnson Mason City Theo Johnnee Johnson Harley Perkins Red Oak J. M.perkins Clarence Perkins Bill Fries Whittemore Olive Norland Olson Sioux City Emma Gurd Rueben’ Gurdiana Keith Garner W. F. Mildard George Blingl Dorothy John Brakke Kathym Port Dodge Brakke Ann Brakke Vern Gard Maa Emma Gard Percy Larson Don Hynes Ruthven A. K. Gaard

Daughters of the American Revolution Plan Benefit Card Party

The Emmetsburg chapter of the D A R will sponsor a benefit card party at the home of Mrs. Waller and Middleton on Thursday evening December 7. Proceeds will be used to make up a Christmas box for the D A R fcaregee. Mrs B G Mead presented Alan Frost in a recital program at the home of his parents. Light refreshments were served to twenty five guests.

Emmetsburg Daughters of the American Hevo- Iation Waller Middleton D. A.R B. G. Mead Alan Frost

Local visitors as town social notes

Mr and Mrs Chris Hess and others traveled to Fort Dodge on Sunday to visit Ed and Mary Thomas. Carroll Knapp and son called on Afr and Basil Jacobson in Emmetsburg Saturday evening.

Chris Hess Gordon Hess Mary Thompson Ft. Dodge Ed .Thomas Carroll Knapp and Son Afr Basil Jacobson Emmetsburg

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Lester van Horn Jane Marie Zeb Royal Lumber Co W. B Mallard News Harold. Ward Emm H. S. van Alstine Giteer Ae City Glenn Henrich Rhone Emmetebez Kreig Albert Kenyon Thomas Garantee Sioux Cits Lena Kreie Bradley Ness Harris J. J. Namer Ray Schutler Pearl Namer Mary Naomi Millridge Wis Elmer Prank Erickson Bancroft Mayme Franks E. Kress Stella J. Quamn Mary Schwint Fairmont Minn C. R. Smith Bert Draper Swea City Oscar Sprout Fred Kirtz Hector H M. Formey Charles Prochaska Marshalltown Peter McKenzie Grand Rapids C. C. Brownlee C. G. Brownlee F. Cox Des Moines E V. Hamand Fred Lew Analdren Hollandale George Nemeth Fred Nurse Bernard Prochaska LeMars West Leolk ‘Inglumn Merrit Brazier Havelock Walter Lynch Pocahon‘tas Alfred Hersom E. V.hemnand Owen Anderson Everett Hersom Clifford Jenks Lester Long MM. Wise Tena Wray Connie Fordyce Mallard Band Jack Staton Victor Straub Staton Minneapolis Legion Auxiliary Cylinder Gym Cylinder Hall M. E. Church City Hall Marlvin Jacobson L. J. Hopkins Will Hansen Chas. Nelson Martin Hantelman Fenton George Klieg Joe Eliegl Ina Mehan Gehart Johnson Verlains Blue Earth Asinn Henry Astdand L. H. Larson Caughter Ruth Ruth~ven Gard Bros. T Joy Jacobson Virgil Nelson George Freeman Hampton Robert Stonebreaker Freeman A. E. Nelson Woman's Club B. E. Gildseth Kathryn Theresa Gunn Greenville Swan Tredline Frank Wright A. E. Gaard Pete Randa Wallingford Lutheran Church Lester Larson Nyalyptus BEC EOC Nyal A. Ade Wolfgang Ida Reese Spencer Gordon’s Kermore Hotel
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