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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

2

Do Your Shopping and Mailing Early From Emmetsburg Post Office

The Emmetsburg post office urges early mailing for Christmas packages and advises posting distant mail a week to ten days before Christmas to ensure delivery. It outlines wrapping, labeling, weight limits, insured or registered mail, and suggests consulting the stamp window for guidance on special mailing needs.

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Outlook Indicates Poultry Farmers Should Sit Tight

The 1937 Iowa farm outlook cautions poultry farmers to avoid over expansion as drought and high feed costs trimmed hatch sizes. Eggs and poultry storage were high, prices expected to rise seasonally in early 1937, with a summer and fall price increase anticipated.

Palo Alto Iowa

Pedestrian Road Safety Advice From Slippery Roads

Advice urges drivers to adapt to conditions and stay in control while driving on slippery surfaces. Pedestrians are warned not to rely on drivers to stop and to cross at arterial and regulated intersections carefully. Several injuries have occurred when pedestrians trusted drivers to stop.

Whittemore News Highlights From Algona To Whittemore

Whittemore IA reports an ice caused auto wreck near Algona injuring four women and a driver, minor injuries. Methodist bazaar and quilt drawing clear about 135 dollars. Melbourne Simpson marries Myrna Jennings in Chicago with witnesses Phil Wander and Whittemore ties. S A Savage sells pool hall to Nick Semon and son Alfred. Whittemore basketball teams split at Wesley. girls win 24 to 20, boys lose 23 to 18.

Melbourne Simpson Myrna Jennings Whittemore Chicago Phil Wander Fenton Simpson Farm S. A. Savage Nick Semon Alfred Mr. Savage Lemons Nenae Frank J. Rochford Wesley

Local social notes with games, visits and illness

Card games saw Mrs. Leo Swanson and Walton Palb high in one set while Mrs. P J Foxen and Edward Farrell led the other. Miss Maxine Smith was ill last week and stayed home from school. Several locals visited kin in Fort Dodge and Des Moines while others hosted dinners and gatherings. The Brastz and O'Brien households faced scarlet fever quarantine and many Algona area residents spent weekends with family and friends.

Leo Swanson Walton Palb P. J. Foxen Edward Farrell Cletus’ Muller Swanee Maxine Smith L. H. Smith John F. Bass Minnie Bass H. Jones G. Wehrspan Fort Dodge Will Wehrspan Ottosen Lutheran Joe Meyer Lucian J. Meyer Wesley Herman Voight W. H. Discher H. W. Behnke P. L. Jessen Joe Bestenlenner Aleona Lewis Duffy Frank Bestenlehner Myrtle Barber Elmo Barber Drich Iola Des Moines James Cooney Jr Jen Cooney Blue Earth, Minn James Cooney Arthur Fandel Burk Mike Fandel Tim O'Brien Spencer Wim, Lienenger Loretta Fandel Algona John Butler Ann O'Brien Stuart Ruth Kelly Adolph Salberg Fern Beck Emmetsburg Theo Elbert Algona Bundsy Louis Brastz Margaret Francis Duffy Martin Duffy Francis Algona Court House Elsmo Margaret Waldron Britt John Waldron Mds Wick Gengler and Art Rusch Arnold Meyer Fred

Weekend visit from St Benedict residents to Fort Dodge patient

Miss Bernita Studer of St Benedict visited over the weekend at the Chas Seymour home. Whittemore residents visited with Will Wehrspan of Ottosen, an in patient in the Lutheran hospital at Fort Dodge, joined by Mr and Mrs Chris Meyer, Mr and Mrs Rudolph Hanover, Mrs and Mrs Otto Bauer, Mr and Mrs William Hanover, Mr and Mrs Wilt Meyer and Mr and Mrs Hugo Meyer.

Bernita Studer St. Benedict Chas. Seymour Whittemore Will Wehrspan Ottosen Lutheran

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S _ Emmersbure Chri Santa Fred W. Braun Rusch R. W. Oliver Roger Elbert Mrson City Highway 13 W. A. Busch Methodist Ladies Bazaar Methodist Academy Hell MYS Gene Martini H. W. Geelan Saees Big Values Shoulderetts Loretta Hansen Algona Lash Ed Johnson Donald Sylvester Donnie Sioux City William A. M. Fleming Colorado Otto Alborn Keroer Reeq Mint Co Rock Island Depot SAVE Poultry Industry Kermoore Hotel
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