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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1955

Page

3

ECH Students Present Yule Play and Christmas Concert

Emmetsburg Catholic High School students performed a Christmas concert and one act play Sunday at St. Thomas Parish hall. The concert featured the Choral group with favorite hymns and tableau scenes of Bethlehem and the Nativity. A comedy sketch titled Ladies Of The Mop completed the program, with four charwomen in humorous dialogue and rhymed lines. Cast included Barbara Farrell, Margaret Ann Kelly, Patty Dinges, and Mary Delaney. Director was Father E D Thom.

ECH Emmetsburg Catholic High School St. Thomas Parish Hall Bethlehem Mary Joseph Christ Wea Yale Barbara Farrell Margaret Ann Kelly Patty Dinges Mary Delaney Spencer E. D.thom

Plan Rites For Mrs. E. Morton At Ayrshire

Mrs. E E Morton a former Ayrshire resident died after a short illness at her son Edgar Mortons home in Des Moines aged 85 Funeral services directed by Martin Funeral Home will be held Friday at 2 pm in the Ayrshire Methodist Church The body will arrive in Ayrshire at 1 pm and lie in state at the church until the service

Emmetsburg E. E. Morton Ayrshire Edgar Morton Des Moines Martin J Funeral Home

Obituary for Mrs. Morton with Ayrshire ties noted

Mrs. Morton is mourned with her long life in Ayrshire where her husband Dr Morton served as a physician for many years before his death. Surviving descendants include daughter Mrs. Genevieve Hazelton of Town City and son Edgar of Des Moines. A son Arthur Morton predeceased her. Burial will be beside her husband in Silver Lake cemetery. a full obituary will follow.

Morton Dr. Morton Ayrshire Genevieve Hazelton Town City Edgar Des Moines Arthur Morton Silver Lake Cemetery

Prom O8 BEC. 27 Lynn Kerns to Play at High School Gym

Dec 27 1953 Christmas Prom at Emmetsburg High School gym features Lynn Kerns with the Emmetsburg Junior College sponsorship. Public event with tickets set at three dollars per couple, available through junior college students, not at the school office.

Lynn Kerns Emmetsburg Junior College

Band Boosters to Begin Loan Payments for Uniform Fund

At the December meeting the Emmetsburg Band Boosters voted to start payments immediately from the loan fund provided by city merchants for band uniforms. Merchants will be paid in alphabetical order until funds run out, with remaining debt to be paid later.

Emmetsburg Roosters

Hospital Notes Recent Admissions At The Focal Hospital

Recent patients admitted include Charles Moses of Emmetsburg on December 19 and Mrs C H Smith of Ayrshire on December 14 in medical, Mrs Tony Gilman of Emmetsburg on December 20 and Johnny Thompson of Emmetsburg on December 21 in medical, along with Mrs Mazzaret listed under surgical.

Focal Hospital Charles Moses Emmetsburg C. H. Smith Ayrshire Tony ‘Gilman Johnny ‘Thompson Mazzaret

Emmetsburg Births and Local Dismissals List

Local hospital reports recent birth details a daughter to Mr and Mrs Blarry Knight Emmetsburg Dec 19. Notices list dismissals including Mrs James Johns and son West Bend Dec 20 Mrs Lyle Scheller and son Cylinder Dec 20 Charles Konsella surgical Emmetsburg Dec 20 Mrs James Frameach and daughter Emmetsburg Dec 20 Charles Moses medical Brom ersburg Dec 21 Mrs Phillip Janssen and son Ayrshire Dec 21 Mrs Gene Higgins medical Curlew Dec 28.

Beschorner Emmetsburg Earl Drais George Thompson Cylinder James Johns West Bend Lyle Scheller Charles Konsella Surgical Emmettsburg James Frameach Charles Moses Medical Bromers

Estate executrices seek claims under court order

Letters filed December 20 1935 by Leta H Vaughan and Sarepta Vaughan Executors of the estate ask creditors to present claims to the district court clerk for allowance. Town of Curlew Iowa council proposes vacating 33 feet of Second Street west of Main Street and disposing of the property under state code. James A Ausland mayor attests clerk Lyle Nerien. Garden of thanks expresses appreciation to fire police neighbors and friends for help during a recent fire.

District Court Tlaw Leta H. Vaughan Sarepta Vaughan Kelly, Spies & Culver Curlew Towa Second Street Main Street James A Ausland Gard QF

Cylinder Youth Is Rated As A Natural Talker

Darrel Wiener, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Wiener, is a standout Cylinder youth who overcomes a handicap to excel daily. A student at the Iowa School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs, he is described as a natural orator by instructors, though he often relies on watching lips to hear. Wiener is president of the senior class at the Iowa school.

Wiener Ott Darrel Wiener Orville Cylinder Darrel Lowa School Council Bluffs The Iowa

New Book on Sports and Classic Cars Praised

A new Prentice Hall volume, Sports and Classic Cars, lauds the development of the sports car from World War I to postwar production. Authors Borgeson and Jaderquist highlight 130 photographs, modern color plates, and notes on famed cars and racers including Goldie Gardner. The review notes reader interest for motor clubs and collectors, with update details on local store hours and holiday closures.

Griffith Borgesy Aderquist Prentice-Hall Phil Cook I Knowledge Suetomo Reiuuier- L Rolls-Royce Goldie Gardner Heias Bonneville Salt- Beds Borgeson Motor Trend Magazine Svith Jaderquist

Notice of Appointment in Iowa County

Legal notices record a formal appointment action in Palo Alto County Iowa with official state and county identifiers. The fragment notes a notice to the public and references a docket or file number 4276 and the county and state offices involved.

Owa Palo Alto- Qunty

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Sehool Chor E. Morton Taylor’s Cafe Lows Christs Quality Cafe Lymm Kerns ESD ISD Lyle Neriein Socal NS Inquire Emmetsburg Publishing Co Raymond Carlson Eby Cook J. H. Currans Farlow 66 DSA Ana Amo Kevin Kathryn Ryan Hughes Drug Store Rom and Béaril Inquire Emmetsburg Publishing Co Sorae REN House Close Fo McNally Abstrace Co Stra Zearos Sir Te Henry Lutroe George Freeman Shone Gunn ‘Trailer Court Erametsburg,Jowa Kunz Butcher Shop Lecker Emmetsburg, Loxa Denver Colorado Shirley Tavern Shirley Savoy Stéré Tvill Chamber of Commerce Emmetsburg Cement Block Co Emmetsharr Federal Land Bank Farm Loans F. Sapp Treas I Emmitsburg Lowa Northwest FORD Dinges Motor GO Trai Res. Ph Emmetsburg Production Credit Association Donahue Tire Shop Goodyear Palo Alto Phore
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