Changes On Hospital Staff Disclosed Choral Society To Present Messiah
The Emmetsburg Choral Society of 70 voices will present Handel's Messiah Sunday afternoon at 4 o clock in the high school auditorium. Gladys Seobell, president, announced a free will offering to defray expenses. The program marks the society's second year with five concerts to date. Soloists include Marion Sare alto John Mason Thompson tenor and Don Silvey, with F John Pyhnhan guiding earlier concerts and William Kloster now directing instrumental studies at Emmetsburg High School.
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Choral Society
Emmetsburg
Ith
Buehd
Ford
F. John Pyhnan
Lorene
John Mason Thompson
Don Silvey
Thoupson
Ruthven ‘School
Silvey
Alaskird
Gand
Erlaetshuis
Seabelt Sid
Cylinder
Rodmannorshire
Cheryl Society
Messiah
Seuday
Jeff
Ruthven
Marion Sare
Epmetsburg
Donald Silvey
Mallard
Frank Obreas
Lynch Bysinn Sings Irish Songs for School Benefit
Tenor Lynch, famed for warm cheery style, performs Irish and familiar songs in a benefit program at the parish hall. Father Mason of Assumption Church recalls the idea of supporting a new Catholic High School, with Lynch agreeing to sing at the fundraiser.
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Lynch
Bysinn
Fife
Opher
Ang
Knights
Pir
Emmfets
Mason
Assumption Churen
Carolic High School
Ilse Doug
Jarmretsbur - Lyngh
City orders removal of vehicles left in snow
Mayor John J. Brown issues directive after heavy snowfall. City crews will clear streets and remove and store cars left in the snow alleyways, with owners liable for any removal or storage costs.
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John J. Brown Hag
Closing Out Sales Advertised Around Emmetsburg Area
A fragmentary classified notice lists multiple complete closing out auctions by Goodchild and Sons, John Finn, Finn and Bodvit, and Finn and Moore near Emmetsburg with dates in December and location cues such as miles from area landmarks. Several entries mention sales near Mallard and the Emmetsburg Sale Barn.
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Walter P. Reinhart
Mallard
Goodchild and Sons
Auds
George Weiland
Emmetsburg
Toad
John Finn
John T
Simon
Sales Barn
Finn
Bodvit
George Harrison
Finn and Moore
Time’s Christmas aid drive in Palo Alto county warms hearts
Marguerite Calkins, county welfare director, appeals through the Enunétsburg Publishing Co. for used clothing, shoes, and overshoes to help the needy at Christmas. Many families lack coats and warm gear, and sickness has risen. gifts will be distributed under Calkins supervision to Deserving residents listed in The Democrat and The Reporter before Christmas.
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Palo Alto County
Marguerite Calkins
Enunétsburg: ‘Publishing Co
Haus
Alrindsean
Calkin
The
Democrat
Christisas
Completion Of Mound Project By Lake Urged
City Plan commission urges completion of the mound project on East Lakeshore Drive near Kilbourn Street. The commission cites unauthorized driving creating a hazard and notes previous councils failed to keep barriers, urging action at the regular City Council meeting.
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City Plan Commission
Regsular
Dwight G. McCarty
Heise
H. M. Helgen
Earle M. Ueebe
Flox. Gretzmeyer
Nick Martini
John T. Ryan
Ayer and Council
Lake Shone Drive
Kilbourn Street
Wereen
Eleven County Inductees Left for Army Duty
Eleven Palo Alto county men departed by bus from the Kermore hotel bus station for Des Moines to join the armed services. The group included Lawrence Drew, Keith Kerber, Amol Naig, Arvid Peterson, James Voigt and others. A large crowd gathered as tears were shed, hoping they acclimate before Christmas.
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Palo Alto County
Des Moines
Armed Services
Dismal and Slick Morning Weather Over Emmetsburg
An overcast sky and freezing temperatures greeted Emmetsburg Thursday morning. Streets and highways were slippery, with conditions worse the previous day as similar dismal weather persisted.
Hospital Notes List Of Recent Admissions
Recent patients admitted to the local hospital include Mrs. Tom Ganley of Emmersburg and Mrs. Sophie Emmetsburg, with entries for Dec. 2 noting Henry Selle, Murich, Ruthven.
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Tom Ganley
Emmersburg
Sophie Emmetsburg
Henry Selle
Murich
Ruthven
Oil Heater Smoke Sparks Apartment Fire Alarm
The Emmensing Fire Department was called Thursday to the Julius Skew duplex under construction on Reet Street. Fire Chief Jack Brennan said an oil stove left to rust caused smoke in the building but was moved outside before it ignited. only smoke damage reported.
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Julius Skew
Orireet
Jack Brennan
Two Palo Alto County Road Crashes Cause Near Four Thousand
Patrolman W. K Lewis reports two icy road accidents near Stay 78. A Dakotn driver collided with a Ford trailer and a Cody car. Total damages approach 4000 with minor injuries reported, no fatalities.
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Palo Alto County
Patrolnan W. Kk
Lewis
Jesse Larsen
Dakorn
Peoria
Cody
Richard Stacy
Moorland
Lamage
Stacy
Stove Explodes at Armstrens Grocery Injuring None
An oven burner used to heat quarters in the rear of the Armstrens grocery on Main Moded Monday afternoon caused smoke and soot damage. The Armstrens, Cyril and wife, operated the store. no injuries occurred and there was no fire damage. The store closed briefly to clean the quarters.
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Armstrens
Cyril Armstrens
City council explains street blacktopping program details
City officials clarify 1950 to 1952 street work funding with two programs gravel dustproofing and asphalt paving. Clerk N A Christensen outlines assessments and why current collections cover 1950 oiling and 1950 blacktopping charges to avoid confusion. Continued on page 4.
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Muetsburs
N. A. Christensen
Christensen
Souneit
Simons Tells Pointers For Yule Mailing
Simons offers tips to ease Christmas mail, noting post office windows stay open until 5 30 PM on Dec 13 and 20 to speed mailing and curb congestion for Emmetsley residents. Addresses all mail matter.
Resignations of Miss Porter and Mrs Cameron at hospital
Miss Madge Porter general superintendent at Talo Alto Memorial Hospital and Mrs Lelia Cameron superintendent of nurses resign effective Saturday. Edward Sweaney appointed temporary successor, with Mrs Marie Klaffke added to maintain staffing. Board praises their service and notes hospital progress during Porter tenure. Continued on page 5.
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Madge Porter
Talo Alto Memorial
Lelia Cameron
W. R. Schroeder
Edward Swealny
Miss Porter
Schroeder
Marie
Klaffke Algo
1953 Pontiac Unveiling This Saturday
The 1953 Pontiac will be unveiled Saturday at Winter Pontiac Cadillac on East Main Street. Oren house will be observed with day and evening events and gifts for youngsters. Pontiac introduces a new line with longer wheelbases, improved steering and equipment, and several body styles including sedans, station wagons, a convertible, and a two seat wagon.
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Pontiac
Dev. G
Kk. Ge
Fou
Pontian
Hewer
Critchfield
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Gladys Séobell
Iata
William Kloster
Emmersburs Higschogi
Christopher Lynch
Mr. Farmer
Cheery
Main
Broadway
Grant Nelson
Emmetsburg Publishing Co
County
Lawrence Drew
William Donald Lisleyard
Keith Kerber
Kinmetsbars
Naig
Amol Naig
Cyline
Arden Twatten
Cslintor
Dohy Swanson
Ayrshire
Sieve Visher
Exnetsbars
Simons
Thames
Edward Sweaney
Sors
Ars. Schroeder
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