Many Emmetsburg Visitors and Local News Roundup
Local residents from Ruthven West Bend Ayrshire Whittemore Graettinger and surrounding areas were in Emmetsburg and nearby towns this week. Notable items include births at local homes, business moves such as the Royal 400 station sale, court activity at Storm Lake, theater appointments in Spencer, and multiple visits by residents to Emmetsburg for personal and commercial reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Barringer
Ruthven
Tom Jackman
John Deninger
West Bend
Emmetsburg
Phil Cullen
Whittemore
John
Kibbie
Ayreshire
Harry Degnan
Ayrshire
A. J. Lauben
Robert Baxter
Michael Budd
Marshal
Mallard
M. F. Farrell
Leon Webb
Guthrie
Jack Doyle
J. P. Carney
Lev
Des Moines
Emméisbure
Hatekl Roth
Eddie Cutlen
Wm. Higgins
Whittlemore
Jurge F.C. Davidson
Storm Lake
Dain
Graettinger
Sam Reynolds
Graet Unger
Granville
Sioux County
Reynolds
Virgil J. Johnson
Estherville Co-operative Creamery
Mason City
E. @. Kelly
Walter Arby
Chicago
Br. Beatty
Geo. Beatty
Millard F. Gether
Lincoln
Neb
James T. Stroud
Spencer and Fraser
Spencer
Eome
Gambie
Markes
Gamble
Leo GC. Dailey
Clex County Fair Association
Towa State Fair Managers Association
Graettinger City
F. B. Schurimann
S. EF. Landvig
Paracades
Young Christianon
Griaettinger Jett
Wilmington
California
T. C. Thompson
Charles
Peter Koliasch
H. G. Kaschmitter
Sheldon
Kaschmitter
Catherine Koliasel
Andrew Nelson
Grachtinger
Fiang Matson
Jacob Brekke
Mr. Matson
Kansas
Missouri
Neville
Algona
Beatty
Surprise Birthday Party for Earl Darling
A surprise birthday party was held at the Earl Darling home Sunday evening in honor of his birthday. Guests included Kate Scott Roy Carlsen Howard Fries Josephine Fries Jay Egland Francis Fries Velma Relland. Cards were played and a delicious lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Darling
Mr. Darling
Kate Scott
Roy Carlsen
Howard Fries
Josephine Fries
Jay Egland
Francis Fries
Velma Relland
Christmas treat and free show at Electric Theatre
Ruthven IA Frid afternoon Rev J Kelly of Graettinger visited Father Ley McBvoy. The annual Christmas treat and free show for the kiddies was held Saturday afternoon at the Electric Theatre. The affair was sponsored by the Commercial club. Several local residents visited family and friends in Spencer and Graettinger areas. The Farmers Savings Bank is paying a ten percent dividend this week. A grade operetta titled The Kidwaning of Santa Claus was presented by the local school. The Lawrence Anderson home area quarantined for smallpox with Mrs Anderson and two children isolated. Various residents traveled to Rochester Kalamazoo Omaha and Spencer for visits and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Ruthven
J. Kelly
Graettinger
Father Ley McBvoy
Kiddles
Electric Theate
Commercial Club
Gus Linden
Vivian
Rochester
Minnesota
Vern Ball
M. V. Washington
Omaha
Raymond Beselin
Beselin
Earl Wilcox
Doris
Spencer
John Gurrans
Willard Fefact
Edward Washington
Edith
Bud
Farmers Savings Bank
Santa Claus
Lawrence Anderson
Anderson
Robbery at Mrs Ballenbach’s Store in Ta Place
Burglars used a truck to back into the rear, broke a large window, and stole close to $500 worth of woolen goods from Mrs Ballenbach’s store. Sheriff Montgomery notified. Also notes Kensington club meeting, church bazaar, Curlew basketball results, and school notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodman
Librarian Committee Organizes Books and Bulletin Board
Margaret Slaven is secretary and Francis Shafer treasurer with Ernest Douglas as sergeant at arms. There are 97 reading books in the library and 51 traveling library books. Mrs Church met individually with librarians and assigned each a division of books. The Junior High displays an attractive Christmas bulletin board credit due to Irina Douglas, Darlene Fread, Margaret Knoer, and Esther Divtrick.
Christmas Sermon and Program at Free Methodist Church
The Free Methodist Church at 10300 hosts a Christmas sermon at 11:00 a.m. Pastor W. Haywood leads. An evening Christmas program follows at 7:30 p.m. A cottage prayer meeting is held each Wednesday at 7:30. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mt
Veryone
Rural Teachers of Palo Alto County Christmas Luncheon
Rural teachers from Palo Alto County gathered for a Christmas luncheon at Hotel Kermoore with 46 teachers and substitutes present. Special guests included Osceola County superintendent Mrs Gladys Bradley and Grace Kettleson of Spirit Lake. After the luncheon, the fourth Study Center session was held at the County Superintendent Miss Florence Wella's office, featuring talks on dictionary use opening exercises spelling projects and physical education in rural schools presented by various townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Florence Wella
Walnut
Verner
Nevada
Penn Valley
Fairfield
Weintt Township
Great Oak
Fern Walley
Edwaard- Vernon
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. Jd. O'Brien
Tom McCormick
Emmetspurg
Barney Hassel
Milt. Virgil
Ellington Township
Gib Paulson
Len Stitman
Dolliver
James Thompson
Ayrshie
A. G. Carlisle
Ani 'Emmetsburg
Tony Schmidt
Mondry
M. B. Kane
Merion Phillips
Eldon Edington
West Bene
Louis Laubenthal
Farmers Shipping Association
John Paulson
Graetlinger
Thesday
Garrett, Hoobler
Fred Parks
Atlanta
Priday i Barber Bros
Great Osk
A. L. Sprout
Lester
Iece
Reyes Callentine
Vernon Township
Leslie McCullough
Henry Hoerner
Peru
Llinois
Chas
King
Mus
Nick Laubenthal
W. EB. O'Connor
Jas.inson
Helmetsburg
Eva Mae Laubenthal
Wick Laubenthal
Palo Alto Medal Association
Bermoore
Burt West West
Thompson
C. M. Pierce
Pomeroy
Luci
Chas Gustand Yesidener
Pierce
Town Public Service Company
Irene Westergard
Graeitingwer
Miss Westergard
Mrr
Eisenbast
Kermoore
Miembbers
Webster City
Mr. Lamson
Hotel Kermoore
Estherville Sturday
Enliese
Myrile Peterson
Ole Peterson
Gracttinger
Estherville Hospital
Joanne of
Chardan
F. W. Gilchrist
Atwell
Miss Hazel
Ms. Atwell
Max
Gun and Holater
Loree
G&c
Waverly
Tiss Iza Logan
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Ches. Stewart
Harnld Willis
Fearne
Nebraska
Barry Emerson
H. E. Shartle
Dean Senneider
Mary Goff
Nor
Kensington Club
A.T. Sweety
Curlew
Gilmore City
Labsen
Jos. Turner
Irs
June Grove
Edward Turner
Milford
Viola
Town
Dale Dershem
Emurens
Fred Mackehon
Emmetsburrg
Wm. Thomson
Isabelle Ries
Port Dodge
Redman High School
Tooms
Marvin Bisher
Robert Graham
Free Methodisy Church
W. Haywood
W. E. Losey
Enmetsburg
Iowa
THE
Milwaukee Road
Creetings
Kermoore Drug Store
Frank Case
Iowa Union
Merry Christmas
Weir Implement Company
Fae
Heberlein
Kellogg’s
Bliss Coffee
Iscape
Meat Department
Merri Christmas
Thayer Fuel Company
Jack Sprat
ROYAL
A400” Oil CO
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