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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1934
Page
4
Alan of the Passionist Order in Des Moines helps Father Kelly at Graettinger. He will stay through the holidays as Father Kelly’s health has been poor for some time.
The article notes feed shortages and rising hog prices as incentives for Iowa hog producers to maximize efficiency. It cites Professor Andersen and experiments showing corn plus mineral supplements yield fastest gains, with warm water aiding digestion. It also mentions heat, housing, and self feeding as practical considerations for winter production.
The 000 Gamage suit of Willkam ach of Algona against F. Balgeman county Supervisor in the death of his son in an automobile accident was settled out of court the first of the week. It is recalled Vern Batt and Bermond Balge Man, son of Supervisor Balgeman, were killed last June near Algone.
The Little Brown Church at St. Paul presents morning divine service at 8:30 with Sunday school at 9:08. Teachers meet at Mrs. Gustafson’s home. a nearsal for the Christmas program Friday. quarterly voters meeting at Mrs. Gommels’ home at 2:00. Ladies' Aid meets Dec. 19. Stahmer and Tomasavic listed as pastors. Methodist Church lists 10:00 Sunday school and 11:00 Christmas music by chorus. Young People at 6:30 p.m. Cantata by choir. 7:30 p.m. musical program with public attendance. Sunday school trees for children.
The Board of Supervisors met in the courthouse with all members present, led by John Wegener. Claims across drainage, poor, county, and secondary funds were allowed and warrants ordered, listing numerous workers, suppliers, and payees including H L Brown, Mildred Gardner, Central States Electric, Iowa Public Service, and Jack Cahill among others.
First Congregational Church invites parishioners to view the Life of Christi film this evening and attend upcoming Christmas services. The pastor to speak on Keeping Christ in Christmas, choir rehearsals planned, and women’s bazaar praised. Probate notice concerns Catharine Hester seeking mortgage authority on estate property with hearing December 29, 1934 in Palo Alto County Iowa.
County Supervisors in Emmetsburg Iowa reconvened as Board of Canvas following adjournment on November 12 1934 after correcting jury lists and verifying corrections. They approved the canvass and adjourned to reconvene as Board of Supervisors noting funds and witness warrants for construction work and culverts and various named workers.
The Mallard High School Broadcaster lists boys and girls rosters led by Herson Carmichael and Margaret Stokes with a full winter schedule. Games include trips to Ruthven Laurens Fonda and West Bend plus tournaments in February. readers are urged to buy fishing and hunting licenses as state funding remains license revenue funded.
Iowa Farm Debt Advisory Council explains that the Town Moratorium Law protects city property and can delay sheriff sales. A Des Moines resident reported a $17,000 home risk and was advised to file for an extension to March 1, 1935, with potential legislative extension to 1997 to allow refinancing. The council offers county meetings to assist debtors at no cost and urges timely contact to avoid dispossession.
The Nevada boys 4-H club will hold its December meeting at John Hansen's home on Wednesday December 12. A corn show and installation of officers will take place. Members should bring a covered dish and their own plates and silverware. The meeting starts at eight p m. Publicity Chairman.
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