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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1932

Page

4

Unclear Text Notice of a Local Memorial or Service

Fragmentary item mentions a December 21 date and individuals Richard Lee and Pam Payne Groff with a church service led by Rev Kolman in Royal streets. Parents express heartfelt sentiments. text is garbled and partially unreadable.

Avretare Richard Lee Tetwat Art Pam. Payne Groff Mandar Tahoe Preureana Richard Hai Kolman Royal

Bom: Fert Dodire Solicitar Tre Se The Nantes

The fragmentary text hints at a 19th or early 20th century Nantes item. readable bits mention a request or solicitation and a venue in Nantes. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are established in the legible lines.

Nantes

West Bend News In Iowa Details Local Holiday Visits

West Bend area residents share holiday visits across towns in Iowa. Alvin Rolfson spends a week in the Jensen home and Mr and Mrs Afyron Boos host relatives. Gehart of Osleine visits with G Gebart family. Mrs Grippen and daughter visit Ma in the Arps home. Ray Mitteot from Fort Dodge was a week long guest at the Miler home. Others include Mr and Mrs Leo Bowen with J Garsol, Ed Freciticks and Dorsig Bean visiting in Emmetsburg, and George Sontzze Montagu in Fort Dodge. Attendees at funeral include L Haynes. J Welker of Chicago plans a two week visit with relatives.

Oon West Bend Iowa Alvin” Rolfson Greettingss Spens A. J. Jensen Afyron Boos Hhilaotries Holse Sun J Grippen Arps Ray Kackenbeck Enid Freceticks Mies Dorsig Patii Decemier George Saontzze Montagu Fort Dods Léo Bowen PR J. Garscl Emaay Joan Welker Chi Stormbig New Parcacs Jerry Mawan City EL. Haynes B. L. Mekerts Pebr Cornelius Zaugg Dodge Geo. E. Braerson Poder St. Lovig Lee Cay Weason Norman Dee Mex Myron Bee

Prominence notes on survivors and memorials in Graettinger

Fragmentary article describes attending events in Graettinger and Gads noble amid a wake of memory for a deceased person. It mentions a surviving daughter and offers condolences. The readable text references community pallbearers and a gesture of sympathy from relatives or neighbors.

Emmetsburg mayor Bickford dies after long service and illness

Seth Tatlan Bicksard known as Bickford, 53, former mayor of Emmetsburg, dies after months of illness. He served one term and partial second term while involved in paving disputes and local real estate and insurance work. He was regarded as an upright, progressive citizen with wide friends in Palo Alto County.

Biskiont Bronits Duc PSSM Rome Owatogna Minneesta Jas Pymesal Thirsiay Seth Tatlan Bicksard Ceewanna Pest Shail Jami Tore Binkiom Dmnelings Ladies Ine Ba Multan Ciiton Mr. Bickford Cosmet Jotesstor Emmetshurr T. J. Duty Sibe Age Birkford Council Emmetsbburg Isurance Busiess Owaton-sosiarsd Fils Fem Air Bickford Emmetsburg Ernestsbirg Palo Alto County

Remembering Mr Faikenhainer A North Iowa Rotary Pillar

Survived by his widow and associates in the SaStaree business and Mr Seugency. He spent much time in Emrenoirg and Emmetsbourg Rotary clubs. He served 25 Rotary district governor and led housing and international committees. Built early town structures and ran a drug store. Organized the first telephone exchange in Przonka. Widely known as a friend and leader in northwest Iowa. Condolences extended to his family.

Fairenhainer saStaree Seugency Ostend Belgie Gina Rotery Jtrup Kossuth Coury Red Cross Titen Przonka Waikenheiner Iowa

Watling Mourns Passing of Mrs. Matte Watling

Mrs. Matte Watling, mother of John Watling, died from a heart ailment at 5 o clock Wednesday. She had lived with Geo Ellis and with her son and daughter at Armolts Part. Funeral services were to be held at 2:00 PM in the Methodist church at Spencer with interment in the local area.

John Watling Cynder Matte Watling Geo. Ellis Boecerr

Notice to Patrons Of the Postoffice After Christmas Delivery

Post office announces altered operations for Christmas week. Only last class mail will be delivered Sunday and Monday. no incoming mail received then. Special deliveries and perishables will be delivered. newspapers should be procured from a local dealer. Postal staff may work partial hours December 24 and 25 to allow holiday time with families.

U.S Postal Department Postoffice Department

Seni Sale Campaign Progressing Nicely

Campaign workers and volunteers in multiple wards organized by General Chairman Mr. 4. HL Piper contributed to the 1932 Seni Sale effort. Names listed include ward chairs and helpers such as Mrs. Joe Carner Bilmer Kay Lloyd Jobson and others who aided delivery of seals and campaign work.

Ses Marjorie Clampiti Srom Jeanne Deylin Aus Mildred Farmer Freres Dayton Hamilton Ma Jackman Lois James Jeanette Jerms Rob Jamieson Arlene Janis Dale Johnson Mary Bavenda Gnarlete McMihon Leona McQuamn Leola McQuamn Herrieth Palmer Rosaline Pailmer Gertrude Theesfield

Christmas Homecomings From Emmetsburg Area Residents

Leo Fitzpatrick of Dunlap plans to return home for Christmas with Alice Genevieve Laughtin and Alles Marie Lihe. Al and Mrs. Sim Stedman will visit Cedar Rapids for Christmas with daughter Mrs. Clarence Kobe. Mrs. Herman Atwell and baby arrive in Emmetsburg to spend Christmas with F. W. Gilchrist family. Miss Hazel Gilchrist, Storm Lake teacher, will be home for the holidays soon.

Leo Fitzpatrick Dunlap Bnuetsburg Alice Genevieve Laughtin Alles Marie Lihe Rome Sim Stedman Cedar Rapids Clarence Kobe Herman Atwell Baby Chariteh Emmetsburg Atwell

Sincere sympathy for Cynder and Mrs Nunn of Arnolds Park

Afr Watling and the daughter Mrs Nunn receive heartfelt condolences, with many expressing sympathy for Cynder and Mrs Nunn of Arnolds Park in their time of bereavement.

Cynder L. R. Nunn Arnolds Park Watling Nunn

Walsh Names Brady On All Star Football Teams

Coach Walsh selects Brady and Bunphy for the first and second teams while praising Emmetsburg coach Lou Laughlin for a well drilled squad. Noting two undefeated conference clubs Golumbia Academy of Dubuque and Des Moines Catholics, the piece covers players from multiple colleges and towns and highlights ineligibility and team performance.

Darbar Mary's Phillips Donald Donovan Walsh Walsh Macas Dents Dunphy Bart Wale Dos Mogies Dos Atomies Morah St Ambrose Renda Des Moines Sherman Y McCinskey Columbiad Arbly Emmetsburg Iowa Jackson Algona Fonda Brady Bunphy Golumbia Academy of Dubuqué Des Moines Catholics

Ayrshire Farmer Daniel Needham Dies After Illness

Daniel 5S Needham died Saturday night at his daughter Mrs Raymond Petersons home. He had suffered asthma and heart trouble for years. Funeral services were Tuesday at 2 PM at the Methodist church conducted by Rev E E Benn. Interment in Silver Lake cemetery. Survived by three daughters Mrs Raymond Ferstson Mrs F Fish of Ayrshire and Mrs Ernest Dobbins east of Emmetsburg and two sons Frank and LaVerne of Ayrshire. A daughter died in March 1931. The Needham family lived on a farm east of Ayrshire for about 18 years. Citizens extend sympathy to the bereaved.

Daniel Needham Raymond Peterson E. E Benn Silver Lake’ Cemetery Raymond Ferstson F. Fish Ayrshire

Ayrshire man visits Emmietsburg to pay respects

Dom Fagan of Ayrshire visited Emmietsburg on Saturday to pay his financial respects to the Democrat. He is described as a longtime reader and staunch supporter.

Dom Fagan Ayrshire Emmietsburg Democrat Fagan

Why Street Decorations Arrived Late

A garbled report notes street decorations delayed, arriving after a long wait. The items were sent from Minteapolla and stalled at Rakata for several days before being moved to Esthervillé and finally dispatched from Frumestburg aboard the Hot Shot for delivery.

Minetaburg Rakata Esthervillé Motherville Frumestburg

Powers and Miss Mcarthur to Wed in Kansas City

Announcement of the coming marriage of Dr. Harold W. Powers son of Mrs. J A Powers to Miss Ann Mcarthur of Boulder Colorado. The ceremony is planned for Monday December 26 at Contra Methodist in Kansas City with Dr Powers recently relocating to Topeka Kansas to join Dr Allen as an eye ear nose and throat specialist.

Harold W. Powers J .A. Powers Ann Mcarthur Boulder Colorado Contra Methodist Kansas City Powers Topeka Kansas Allen

Hog losses due to influenza reported by farmer

Patrick Bradigan of the southeast reports he lost 75 hogs to influenza in the past week. The hogs weighed 115 to 495 pounds on average.

Patrick Bradigan

Marriage License Applications Listed for Several Couples

The recorder lists applicants for marriage licenses including Charles McDonald of Grattinger and Gail Mason of Ruthven Ary Harvey Eldridge and Evelyn McDonald of Palo Alto County, Robert Brown and Eva Louise Reasoner of Ringsted.

Chas, McDonald Gracttinger Gail Mason Ruthven Ary Harvey Eldridge Evelyn McDonald Palo Alto County Robert Brown Eva Louise Reasoner Ringsted

Express Rate Change for Dairy and Meat Shipments

Glen Hoobler of the Railway Express Agency announces rate reductions effective January for butter cheese dressed and eye pantry eggs rabbits and calves shipped to Chicago at 1.55 dollars per cwt down from 2.14 dollars. The minimum charge remains 34 cents per shipment.

Glen Hoobler Railway Express Agency Chicago

Beddow In Trouble Again In Mail Fraud Case

Frank R. Beddow a Soo City bellhop once jailed for swindling bankers is in Omaha jail on mail fraud charges stemming from an arrest at Grand Island Nebraska He failed to furnish a 55000 bond.

Beddow Frank R. Beddow Soo City Omahe Grand Island Nebraska

Iowa road paving drives pride after major 1932 spend

Des Moines reports Iowa halted heavy mud problem with 4163 miles of paved primary roads after finishing 320 miles of paving in the year. The 1932 program spent 13.5 million dollars for 400 miles of graveling 131 miles of treated graveling and 267 miles of repairs and grading while 1933 funds will shrink paving to about 180 miles.

Des Moines Iowa

Local Hospitals Report Family Visits and Holiday Guests

Andrew Hermanson of Ruthvents is expected to recover soon from illness. Miss Caveera Hradley, a student, returned home to LeMars Hospital on Wednesday. Her sister Miss Madeline, a registered nurse from Fort Dodge, is also home. Holiday guests gathered at Mrs. Mary Bradley’s home. Turkeys Incorporated at Alm’s.

Andrew Hermanson Ruthvents Caveera Hradley LeMars Hospital Madeline R. N Fort Dodge Mary Bradley Turkeys Inc Alm's

Crawford County Woman Observes 100th Birthday

Mrs Bengta Sandberg of Kiron Crawford county will observe her 100th birthday Wednesday. A broken hip from a fall keeps her in bed for eight years and her eyesight is impaired. She has lived in Crawford county for 69 years.

Crawford County Bengta Sandberg Kiron

Quarantine For Rabies In Webster County

Rabies quarantines ordered in Webster County with all dogs muzzled or confined by December 24. The 30 day measure begins soon, applying to pets and kennels under county health rules.

Webster County

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Mr. and Ayr Fert Arenes Stissting Assatistion Smn Janet Jay Graettinger Gael Gads Noble SD. Bickford al Faikenhainer Mattie Watling Seni Sale Coach Walsh Merry Christmas Mens Harry Pfiffner Papadakes Bros. Candy Kitchen American Legion K.C. Hall Iowa Revelers Cecilia Litle Giants Electric Park Ruthven Alin’s District Court State OF Ipeter J. Oneson Sarah Olson S. Olson Mary. Quam Bartha Eyrasa Carolina Haugstuen Pater J. Oneson Carrie Benson Tile Oneson Emma Tow Irene Strand Gladys Oneson Alma Oneson Perry Oneson Esther Oneson One Oneson Peter J. J Oneson Court House Peter J. Oneson Caroline Haugstuen W. H. Morling H. E Cummins Dickens Town Chester White Boars Fenton Frad Olson Cylinder Poland Sam Hendevig August Wojahn Hampshire Immune Highway F. Place W. Harvey Duroc Jersey Bears Kargaha HLS. Fain D. N. Luse Deve Chapman W. J. Brown Second Wart Chas J. Spieser-T. Je Rutledge
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