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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1929

Page

10

Miss Anna Clark visits relatives after holidays

Miss Anna Clark arrives from Knoxville Thursday and will stay with her parents Mr and Mrs W H Clark until after the holidays. Paul Barringer billed a car of hogs to Mason City Saturday. Miss Esabella Johnson visited Miss Vivian O Halloran then left for Cambridge Illinois. W G Richardson sent a car of horses to Chicago Saturday evening. Andrew Gowang of Cylinder called at the Democrat office Tuesday afternoon.

Anna Clark Knoxville W. H. Clark Paul Barringer Mason City Esabella Johnson Vivian O'Halloran Westerny Cambridge Llinois W. G. Richardson Chicago Andrew Gowang Cylinder Democrat

Mrs James Nolan Dies in Minnesota Pioneer obituary note

Elzabeth Lawless announced the death of Mrs. James Nolan at her daughter Mss Sampson's home in Minneapolis. Burial was in Lamberton where Mr. Nolan and a son were previously interred. The Nolans lived on a 400 acre farm near Whittemore before moving to Brookings. Mrs. Nolan, about 75, left six children. The couple, early settlers, are remembered as esteemed Christians.

Elzabeth Lawless James Nolan Sampson Mineapolis Lamberton Minnesota Mr. Nolan Nolan Whittemore Brookings

Moisture in Iowa corn rises since last year

Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau tests show statewide corn moisture averaging 21.2 percent on November 20 up from 19.8 percent on November 21, 1928. Over 40 days since October 11 moisture increased by percent with regional readings from 20.4 percent in the northwest to 28.4 percent in the south central.

Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau

Kehm to Build $58,000 Montgomery Ward Store

Henry J. Kehm Jr will construct a new $58,000 Montgomery Ward store building at Fort Dodge after submitting the lowest bid. Work to start this week. Hehm is identified as a home contractor. W Pearson of Curlew attended to Wusthees masters in this city recently.

Henry Kehm Wi Bulli Montgomery Ward Fort Dodge Henry J. Kehm, Jr Port Dodge Montgomery Ward Co Hehm W. Pearson Curlew

Leadley Family Keeps Livestock and Poultry Feeds Page

W C Leadley of Blington township reports his wife raised 1000 chickens this year. He usually keeps 60 hogs and as many cattle with corn yields under 40 bushels an acre. He reads the Emmetsburg Democrat and notes its loyal local advertising.

W. C. Leadley Blington

Iowa Co operative Livestock Shippers Association Officers Elected

Krisem of Huxley was re elected president and Knute Espe was re elected secretary at Des Moines Friday. Directors named include T KR Riehm Garney W R Thompson Perry G Thompson Center Junction Edwie Flatness Northwood L W Staker Woodward and A V Borman Graettinger.

Krisem Huxley Iowa Co-operative Livestock Shippers’ Asanciation Des Moines Knute Espe T. KR. Riehm Garney W. R. Thompson Perry G. Thompson Center Junction Edwie Flatness Northwood L. W. Staker Woodward A. V. Borman Qraettinger

Emmetsburg hog sale signals lively market week

Fred Wenger, representing the Emmetsburg Live Stock Shipping Association, sold 472 hogs to the Swift company a week ago Saturday. Hogs were shipped to Chicago as farmers face tight corn prospects for the coming season. Spencer Carroll Manson yards and other concentration yards handle large stock values while cooperative Chicago buyers hold their own. Iowa packing houses stay busy with active bidding despite looming supply concerns.

Fred Wenger Emmetsburg Live Stock Shipping Association Swift Company Chicago Spencer Carroll, Manson Wenger Iowa

Settlement Reached in $5,006 Damage Case Fort Dodge

The Hubert Becker suit for $5,000 against Aaron Glazier from an auto collision near Fort Dodge last Friday was settled. Becker was awarded $400 plus costs, ending the case.

Hubert Becker Aaron Glazier Fort Dodge Glazier Becker Flea

Drought Broken Rain Falls Reach Northern California

Pacific coast states report heavy rain after the long drought. Showers spread south into northern California ending the drought described as the coast’s most severe in history. Residents Roy Hedges of Rush Lake and Mrs. A I Montag of West Bend are among those noted. hospital visits and forecasts for deep snow are mentioned.

Pacific Coast Pacific California Roy Hedges Rush Lake Township A. I. Montag West Bend Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge

Mrs Olson Injured in Pomeroy Car Crash

Mrs John Olson of near Pocahontas sustained severe injuries in a late night collision near Pomeroy while returning from Fort Dodge. She suffered a broken shoulder blade and cuts and bruises. Her family members were traveling with her and escaped unharmed.

John Olson Pocahontas Pomeroy Fort Dodge Athera

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