Bennett Rites Held Today In Curlew Church
Funeral services are set for this afternoon at 2 p m in the Curlew Methodist Church for Bennett who died Tuesday morning at his home in Curlew after a long illness He was 84. The Rev Robert A Rin tor and the Rev John M Jordan will officiate Interment will be in Greenwood cemetery Cedar Falls. Mr Bennett was born December 26 1864 in Union township near Cedar Falls the son of James and Elizabeth McNally Bennett He lived near Cedar Falls and Mason City before moving to Curlew on March 1 1895 He married Rosabell in 1889 and later Jessie T Bellary in 1908 They had one child He retired from farming and served as Curlew postmaster until 1928 He leaves his wife and two sisters Mrs Elizabeth Turner of Los Angeles and Mrs Louise Bingham of Canton Also mentioned is Mrs Bennett who cared for him during his illness, and references Palo Alto township.
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Curlew Methodist
Chyren
Curlew
Howe
Robert
Rintor
John M. Jordan
Baptist Church
Union Township
Sever Miles
Cedar Falls
James
Elizabeth McNally
Bennett
Castle Bar
Ireland
Mason City
California
Rosabelle
Jessie Tt. Fellery
Emmetsburg
Currew
Elizabeth
Turner
Los Angeles
Cal
Louise Bingham
Canton
Withch
Palo “Alto
Rerda
Popularity Contest Winners Announced at Ted's Market
Winners in Ted's Super Market popularity contest were announced today. First place went to Al Jen Slater, second to Larry Kemmer, third to Bobby Gilwan, fourth to Jeralene Ensler, and fifth to Darlene Hender.
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Jen ‘Slater
Larry Kemmer
Bobby Gilwan
Jeralene Ensler
Darlene Hender
Bruce Parker
Isom
Tien Hace
Juvenile Theft Items Listed in Local Trade Area
Readable remnants note items of interest among youths in the district including a bicycle a radio a wrist watch a coaster wagon and a camera indicating common curios or possible targets for theft across the community.
A Real Friend Subscribes Sixty Years in Town
A pleasant visitor in Emmetsburg Publishing Co offices named Ryan, a long time reader, renewed his newspaper subscription for another year. He plans to spend Christmas with his niece Mrs Henry Reinders in Maltord, and remains alert and cheerful during his town visit.
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Emmetsburg
Young speaker to address multiple Iowa groups after New Year
The article notes a young foreign-born girl invited to speak at several public meetings in 1950 including a Fenton PTA, Cylinder Community Club, and a Methodist group in Arnolds Park. She is also slated to address Lost Island organization and an Ocheyedan PTA early in 1950. Parker offers an informal and refreshing talk about her appearances.
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Ati
Terrril
Fenton
PTA
Cylinder
Youns Asdale
Flocal Methodist Church
Arnolds Park
Clmb
Ocheydan l
Sirs
Parker
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Curlew Church
Greenwood Cemetery
WHHL
Harry Matthiesen
Mauri Trow
Elmer E. Bromm
Wizard G. Anderson
William Graff
Melvin
Fisk
Mr. Bennett
Sasoh Evet
Penney’s
THE
Sunbeam
Hamilton Beach
Westinghouse
General Electric
Brennan Electric
Mkfadgen Fabric Shop
Denier Gaymodes
Penney's
Lou
SAM Wood Jewelry Store
Cotton Shop
Mademoiselle & Seventeen
Woobward
Gift Headquarters
Jersey
Anderson Style Shop
Hiller Stores
Denier
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