Death of Mrs. Abens at Gilmore City
Mrs. Abens dies after illness. Her children Mrs. Ted Ridenour and Ernest Abens, with family, travel to Gilmore City for the funeral. Local sports report features Cylinder and Ruthven games, Mallard teams victorious on the road, and notes on community events and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallard
Ridenour
Ernest Abens
Ted Ridenour
Gilmore City
Abens
Gilmore
City
Ruthven Mallard
Ruthven
Eeser
Margaret Soper Married in South
The De Toone Bella reports the marriage of Clarissa Margaret Soper to Thomas White Blasingame on September eighth. Details indicate Erastus Burrows Soper and Mrs Soper announce the union and note Margaret’s Mount college status while allude to family and civic ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Soper
de Toone Bella
Erastus Burrows
Clarissa Margaret
Thomas White Cathley Blasingame
Adams
Mount
Soper
Gove
Local Standard Station Manager Change Reports Shake Up
John Duhigg, longtime manager of Local Standard Station on East Main, transfers to Super Service. The BD station ranks among the region’s largest and the move is viewed as a promotion, with Spencer assuming control at the East Main outlet as Duhigg departs after three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Duhigg
Stand East Main
Tionet Spencer
John Dohieg
Mite
Afr Bégeenbotham Eharze Cf
Promotions at Standard Oi! staff divisions noted
The Democrat extends congratulations to Mr. Duhigg and Mr. Higgenbotham for their promotions and wishes them continued success. Janis Calishan named assistant to Mr Buhigg.
Religious Drama at High School This Thursday Night
Public invited to attend The York Nativity a religious drama by Junior College students directed by Miss Maurine Morgan at the High School auditorium Thursday evening December 20 at 7:15 p.m. Admission 15 cents. Children asked not to come Friday rehearsal times not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Chidren
Phuvad
Friday Club Holds Business Meeting Summary
The Friday Club held a business meeting at Mrs. Mary Cretemeyer’s home. Mrs. Cleona Hot and Mrs. Minnie Heisenderickso were elected to positions. The item references the death of Mrs. Adna Brieg ness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adna
West Bend Masons Elect Officers At Tuesday Meeting
West Bend Masons named officers at a recent meeting held Tuesday evening. Paul eS Wor Senin and George Faley were recorded among the officers elected for the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bend
Masonic Order
Paul Es Wor- Senin
Trakstite
George Faley
Seere
St Marys Splits Opening Doubleheader With Whittemore
St Marys Academy bars opened their cage season Sunday afternoon with a split doubleheader against Whittemore. The Whittemore first team won 23 to 21 while St Marys Seconds won their game by a thin margin. A second doubleheader is scheduled for Sunday in the South Side gym.
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St. Marys Academy
Whittemore
St. Mary's Seconds
St. Mary's
Sacred Heart Academy of
Pocahowias
Mrs Dell Morrison Taken To Hospital
Mrs Dell Morrison of this city became seriously ill last Thursday and was taken to the local hospital. We are glad to learn Wednesday morning that her condition is somewhat improved. Her many friends will await news concerning her complete recovery.
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J.B. Mulroney
Afrs
Joan Duis
Busijess Eatle
Brnimmetsburs Pesday
Edna Lowe
Hazel i Ridenour
G. T. Bridge Club
Miss Lowe
Luella Kress
Helen Budd
Tweek
Harry
Elmer Hough
Emmetsbore
Henry Frohling
Sioux City
Peter Mulroney
Lewis Wening
D. BD
Bridge Club
Hansen
Art. Hahn
Jan Weinzeil
Elizabeth Eress
Luella
Home Missionary Society
Magnus Studer
Sadie Galloway
Curlew
Feaster
H. M. Hansen
Art Hahn
C. C. Brownlee
Deby
Richard Hersont
Neva Ditch
Bella Lane
Edna
Everett
Lester Hersom
Emmetsburg
American Legion Amxiliary
N. E. Landis
Gymmnasium
Mrr
Wm. Brietski
Ventura
Dell Morrison
Palo Alto 4-H Members to Attend Ames Convention
Palo Alto county 4-H club members travel to Ames for the annual state 4-H boys' club convention on December 26 through 28. Delegates include Merritt Giffin who will serve as voting delegate and seek a statewide office, with Randall Hoffman, county agent, accompanying the group. Other attendees are George Shorts, Lowell Sharp, Russel Goff, Wesley Nielson, Charles Salven, Dale Johnson, Benny Henketyig, and Donald Hermanson.
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Palo Alto County
Ames
George Shorts
Lowell Sharp
Russel Goff
Wesley Nielson
Charles Salven
Dale Johnson
Benny Henketyig
Merritt Giffin
Donald Hermanson
Randall Hoffman
Joe Lowe Shares Moose Tales at Algona Meeting
Algona Upper Des Moines reports Joe Lowe entertained Rap tary club members at Hotel Algona noon meeting. He described a trip to Canada where he saw many moose but no bulls, as one cow moose avoided him after eye contact. He plans a future Algona delegation trip and notes local fishermen eyeing moose hunting prospects.
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Algona
Upper
Des Moines
Joe Lowe
Raptary Club
Hotel
Canada
Joe
Ase
Christmas Activities At Two Local Churches
First Congregational Church lists two December parties for church school children with a Christmas tree, treats, and invites to all boys and girls. Next Sunday features White Gifts and musical numbers, plus a pageant by the League of Youth. St John’s Lutheran notes Norwegian services, rehearsal for children, English service on Christmas Day, and a crime prevention lecture by Rev Olson. Welcome extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
R. J. Cornell
Our Church School
Our Church
League of Youth
St. John's
North Church
South Church
A. E. Gaard
Manikin's Baby Boy stage show dazzles Rodman crowd
The Junior diss play Maniin's Baby Boy drew full houses Thursday and Friday, praised for its strong cast and coaching. Separately, Rodman’s Peace Local Boys' Quintet beat West Bend 22 to 20 in two overtimes after a 20 to 20 regular end, while the West Bend girls edged Rodman 58 to 6. Local obituaries note H P Hilborn’s son-in-law Loran White of Monte Vista, Colorado, died of heart trouble with services in Fowler. widow Mabelle and son Jimmie to attend.
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Maniin
Rodman
West Bend
Uy Tpoys
J. Barber
Radman
Bend Girls
lRadwan
Whittemore
H. FP
Hilborn
Colorado
P. Hiborn
Loran White
Monte Vista
Fowler
Mabelle Hitborn
Jimmie
Yia Redman
Sleigh Party for St Ellen Academy Students
A group from St Ellen Academy held a sleigh party Friday evening. They stopped at the Vv. Cruz home and enjoyed refreshments together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ellen Academy
Vv. Cruz
Mrs J F Smith to Observe Double Christmas Holiday
Mrs J B Smith of this city will observe a double Christmas holiday on Christmas day. She and the late J F Smith were united in marriage on that day 617 years ago. Mrs Smith is one of the guest ladies in northwest Town. friends in the county extend best wishes on this occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Smith
J. F Smith
Mya. Smith
Ths
Pythians Enjoy Christmas Party at Local Hall
The Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters hosted a Christmas party at the K P hall Tuesday evening. Christmas carols and a fine program by a group of young children entertained guests, followed by refreshments to close the evening.
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Pythians
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
K.P. Hall Thesday
Ringsted Oil Station Destroyed by Fire
The C T Hancen oil station in Ringsted was badly damaged by fire on Wednesday. A telephone, a radio, several checks and some currency were destroyed. The cause is unknown. Insurance covered the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.T. Hancen
Ringsted
Rouse Enjoys Pleasant Evening and Subscriptions
C A Rouse from Curlew attended a Wednesday social in Emmetsburg with son Bruce daughter Pearl and Mrs Lane. He renewed his Democrat subscription and gave his son in law Welcome Jones a year’s subscription as a Christmas gift.
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Wwe
C. A. Rowse
Curlew
Rouse
Emmetsburg
Bruce
Miss Pearl
Lane
The
Democrat
Welcome Jones
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