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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1940

Page

4

Found: Stared cow owner prove property and pay

Local note records a found cow with instruction for owner to prove ownership and pay for care. Mentions names and scattered figures from area towns including Graettinger West Bend Havelock Rutland Pilver Gillet Grove Pocshortas Pioneer Ayrshire and Rutland scores. Data appears garbled but indicates a livestock find with multiple regional references.

Jim Donahue Metsurs Algons Tit Titonia Graettinger West Bend Havelock Rutland Pilver Gillet Grove Pocshortas Pioneer Ciris Rodrsn Ayrshire

Catholic High Basketball Game Set For Sunday

The Catholic High boys host Pocahontas on Sunday at 2 pm at St Peters seminary after a 17 to 10 loss at Whittemore on December 1. Schedule shows upcoming games against Bancroft Algona Pocahontas Yarins St Ice and more through February 16.

Catholic Emmets BEE Catholic Bastet Bse Pocshon- SS Maes Sescemy Sve Serger Emmetsbure Pocahontas Algona Bancroft Pocshontas Yarins St Ice

Ruthven Youth Died Tuesday

A Ruthven youth died Tuesday in a local cemetery incident. Details are sparse but authorities proclaimed the death to be a fatality linked to a cemetery area. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.

Ruthven

Pocahontas Man Receives Private Pilot License

A. J. Shimon of Pocahontas, a flying enthusiast, has received his private pilot license from the United States Civil Aeronautics Authority. He earned his permit in August of last year and now holds one of Pocahontas County’s few licensed pilots.

A. J. Shimon Pocahontas United States Civil ‘Aeronautic Authority Me. Shimon Pocahontas County

Cullen Origer suit on trial for damages

Gerald Cullen of near West Bend sues Harold Origer of West Bend for 2798 dollars claiming injuries from a December 2 1999 car crash two miles south and one mile west of West Bend. Cullen alleges a fractured arm a scalp wound and other injuries while riding as a passenger.

Gerald Cullen Near West Bend Harold Origer West Bend Algona District Court Cullen Origer

Lutheran Services and Activities at Bethany Lutheran Church

Bethany Lutheran Church led by Rev MECG Thompson lists Sunday school and Bible classes at 10:00 with divine worship following. The bulletin notes choir rehearsal, Sunday school teachers meeting, and Lebrian laymen potluck, plus Lutheran Hour radio broadcasts on several stations.

Bethany - Lutheran Church Mecg Thompson

Church Class Schedule and Christmas Practice

The junior class gathers at 9 15 Saturday morning and the senior class at 10 30. Sunday school children meet at 2 50 Saturday afternoon to practice for the Christmas tree program. All children are urged to attend the first practice.

Robert Galbreath Funeral Rites Held in City

Funeral services for Robert Galbreath 75 were held Saturday at the Congregational church with Rev. George Ingle officiating. Interment followed at Evergreen Cemetery. Foy Funeral Home of Emmetsburg arranged the services. Survived by nine nieces and nephews.

Robert Galbreath Andrew Adams George Ingle Sreen Emmetsburg Galbreath Jaois Iowa Carroll Vernon Township Palo Alto County

Theatre Managers New Positions

E N Schrodi, manager of the Grand Theatre Esthenville, has been transferred to Rialto Theatre Fort Dodge and assumed duties December 1. His successor at Estherville is Forrest Sorenson of Ames.

E. N. Schrodi Estherville Fort Dodge Forrest Sorenson Ames

Ruthven Voters to Decide on New School Gym

Ruthven Independent School District voters will decide on January 7 whether to spend 22000 for a school gym at the grounds northwest of the current building. Polls open from noon until 6 pm in the town hall, with promises of an auditorium use for community groups at all times.

Ruthven Independent School Hell

Funeral for Frank Tiffany Held in Jefferson

Mr and Mrs J C Phillips traveled to Dana on Saturday after the sudden death of Frank Tiffany your brother-in law to Mrs Phillips He was 58 Funeral services were conducted Monday at the Catholic church in Jefferson with burial there Mergurette Joe and Bill Phillips and Mrs John T Ryan attended the funeral Monday in Jefferson.

J C. Phillips Dana

Berry Mulroney Wedding in Ames Featured Couple

Mrs. Alice Bough and Miss Marion Walsh assist as Berry Mulroney weds in an Ames ceremony. The bride, graduate of St Marys Academy class of 1934, wore gold wool dress with pink talisman rose corsage. Groom, district representative for Pfister Hybrid Seed Company, will live in Ames after December 15 with home to friends.

St. Mary's Academy Clarke College Dubuque Emmetsburg Wigdahl Hardware Estherville, Pecking Company Pfister Hybrid Seed Coin Company Ames Chicago

All-State Team Highlights and Local Players Named

The Des Moines Register and local papers honor northwest Iowa players with all-state selections. Names include Pat Allen Graettinger, Hunter Soper Emmetsburg, Joseph Hoyt Emmetsburg, and Berger Emmetsburg Catholic, with praise for Allen’s 1615 rushing yards and 370 passing yards.

Die ‘Movnes Register J Hunter Soper Emmetsburg High School Joseph Hoyt Emmetsburg High Schol Guard Pat Allen Graettinger Wn. Berger Emmetsburg Catholic High School Allen Northwest Iowa Berger Eximetsburg Fox

Local Club Officials and Directors Named in Edited List

An OCR fragment lists positions and clubs including John Btell as president of a board of education, A A Theite as secretary of schools, Newell Ochansee in commerce, and notes on club presidents such as the Bursters Women’s Club and Rotary Club. It mentions Tewarans of Foreign Wars in unclear context.

Ochansee OF Commerce Reeretery Beton - Bursters Dent Bees Rotary Club Preckdemt Tewarans WARS

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