Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Emmetsburg Democrat in Emmetsburg, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1948

Page

2

Armotsburg and Emmetsburg Marriage Notices Run Deep

Ray Obronin and Clarice Nelson were married December 14 at Emmetsburg Methodist parsonage. The couple plans to reside south of Emmetsburg after a wedding reception for families. Numerous relatives and friends attended and a later shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Ohrtman in Ringsted.

Ray Obronin Ringsted Clarice Nelson Arno Nelson Ray Ohrtman Otto Gurman Emmetsburg marriMage Paul Johnson Virginia We Nelson Carl Ohrman Bud Nelson Algona Ringsted High School Ohrtman St. John’s Gym Tingsted Loouw Benson Soulon

Ruthven Window Peeper Nabbed By Marshal

Ruthven officers arrested a window peeper last Friday night at the Gleason apartment house. The intoxicated stranger, named De Lang from Ohio, was jailed after sobriety, then released next day with orders to leave town. Residents note prior vague complaints, while Marshal Cole warns peeping could become a serious offense if repeated after dark.

Ruthven Cole

Farewell Dinner for County Officers Hosted in Rockwell City

Sheriff Die Miller attended a farewell dinner in Rockwell City Tuesday for four longtime county officers. The honorees included Sheriff Menvin Dawson of Rockwell City and Sheriff Tom Finneran of Carroll County, recognized for lengthy service and popularity in their counties.

Die Miller Rockwell City Attan Menvin Dawson Shhfirr Tom Finneran Carroll Count

Prominent Officials Attend Rockwell City Farewell Event

Attorney Glen Gray of Rockwell City and Sheriff Art Cogley of Algona joined officers from Jefferson Humboldt Pocahontas and Sac City along with Rockwell City area highway patrolmen at a farewell reception. A business meeting and informal program followed the dinner.

Glen Gray Rockwell City Art Cogley Algona Jefferson, Humboldt Pocahontas Sac City

Animated Christmas Garden Ice Skating at Five Island Lake

Officials cleared a rink near the bath house and shelter house on Five Island lake Southwest area. Many youngsters and elders skate daily amid bright jackets, dogs and an ice boat. James McCoy, shelter house custodian, turns on floodlights most evenings to extend skating hours.

Five Island Lake Bath House Shelter House James McCoy

Fredericks Near Iowa Move to Country Club

A Fredericks couple plans to move to Iowa on short notice and assume duties as soon as the club house is ready, with Spies confirming no basis to reports they will not be here. Mrs Fredericks is sister to Walt Duda and Frank Duda, county club operators. The club praises Mrs Gregson Pratt and her committee for refinishing furniture and decorating plans, including twenty four chairs donated by Earl and Mrs Brown. interior painting should make the clubhouse outstanding in the region.

Fredericks Iowa Pennsylvania Spies Frederick Walt Duda Spenter Country Club Frank Duda Sheldon Gregson Pratt F. xX, Cretumeyer Carl Klingaman Joe Cook Edward D. Kelly Earl Brown M. C. AL Dinges

Club stock resales hint at limited buyers for future sale

The Women's division and all groups within the club received praise for their substantial help in furnishing the clubhouse. A few shares, returned by residents relocating, were resold but no ready buyers remain. a waiting list may form for future sales. The clubhouse sits on a wooded tract overlooking a lake at the northwest city limits, adjoining nearby paths.

Tstand Lake Kearty Pathheth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Virginia Nelson Jmmez Aer Mary Ann Christensen Frank Qhrimen Bob Twait Carol Hendrickson Ray Clarice Nels F. Nelson Roy Banson Torkelson Otto Ohrtman Armstrong Briile Spencer Lois Thatkery R Thackery George Weiland Frank , Weiland Nev. C. C. Geisler Willken Marter Svorm Alt Kelly Dinnner Hheld Daniel Kelly Wade Sullivan Sheila Melly Danny Eddie Margaret Ann Thomas M. Kelly Gilbert Hudson Willis Smith Stephen Kelly Telephone Company Central Town Albertan Rockies Canada Frice Tose Vish Mma Murphy Peter McAllister George Douglas Arts Rtobert Pals Alto U Bank Palo Alto County Steel Bank Eminstehure 0. M. Helesa Ariane the Eremyy Migx Trene Lee St. Golond Mina Earl Vitalia Wiiilsater Lon Helen Kammetstuirg Henry Helzen, Jr University of Colorado, Boulder Tipon Wistut Boulder Dwight Washington, D. C U. S Gordon John G. Jensvold Jensvold Freeman's Grocery Merry Christmas Jacob E. Decker & Sons Joe A. Hoyt, Mer Jimmy Barnett Lynn Kerns Northern Knights Whittemore Democrat Evelyn’s Beauty Shop Union ST Rhomberg SABLE Ella Hammer Emmetsburg, Iowa
Search Courier

Search the Emmetsburg Democrat Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Emmetsburg Democrat?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication