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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

2

Wedding of Lie Thompson and Gilbert at Seneca church

The marriage of Lie Thompson of Seneca and Maro Gilbert of Mallard occurred Sunday at the Seneca Norwegian Lutheran church with Rev. Sande presiding. The bride, daughter of CMS Thompson, wore a light gown and was attended by Hauge and Cyinger. many relatives and neighbors celebrated with a reception and numerous tributes.

Nuptiak Lie Thompson Seneca Maro Gibert Mallard Sande Cms Thompson North of Fenisn Jute Hauge Thompsons Peart Cyinger Kenneth Thompeon Clzrence Gilbect Ercom Wes Simg Bestree Thompson

Mallard Area News Highlights Local Visits and Holidays

Christmas program at Parish Hall attracts many. Visitors include Eric Henrich of Seward and Miss Violet Bann, who underwent an appendicitis operation in Fort Dodge. Basketball: Mallard girls 46 37 over Plover. boys 38 7. Birth: a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Carmichael. Multiple social visits noted across Mallard and nearby towns with family gatherings and holiday travel.

A Mallard Mars Linnie Wagner Grerttinger Will Wagner T.co. Traog Eric Henrich Seward Nebraska Henrich Violet Bann Uiderwent Fort Texigo Pred Hahn Carl Youngreen Hahn Herm West Bend K. W. Bisckwell Spencer Zeck Mary Schwint J Emmetsburg Charles Carnichsel George Kolorich Kenneth Morgan J. A. Ward Davenport Herman Miller E. V. ‘Hamond Emmetsburg Verne Clifton Fort Dodge Iowa Falls Lizzie Ruppert iSouth Mallard Plover A. Carmichael A. W. Hahn Jennie Bohn Joel Werd D. O. Hartseck Con Hay Fort. Dodge Milford Thompson Des Moines Leo Brownes Iowa City Margaret Stokes Buena Vista College Sterns Lake Lesian Florence Conway Graettinger J Elmer Hough Ray Harlsock Myrtle ‘Traog John Hahn E. E. Broadswell Fort Dodge Amelia Wening Arlene Helen Marty Hansen W . Hunt Virgil Kress Dick Hersom Havelock Art Botm Curlew

Meet Mr Santa Claus operetta delights Ayrshire audience

The grade operetta Meet Mr Santa Claus staged at the Silver Lake auditorium on December 17 drew a large crowd and earned praise for its creditable performance. Cast included Santa Francis Mason Mrs Santa Jean Fish Margery Goldie Rouse and others with chorus groups of errand girls bookkeepers and fairies. U and I bridge club members hosted a Christmas party for their husbands with a seven course dinner prepared by J. Brmkboner.

Santa J Claus Silver Lake Auditorium Santa Francis Mason Jean Fish Margery Goldie Rouse Madame Stylish Norma Stroud Captain Leslie Hill U and 1 Bridge Club

Betherville district approves extra fire escapes and upgrades

The Betherville Independent district school board approved adding two fire escapes to the Roosevelt building after a state fire marshal inspection. They plan to file two WPA projects, enlarging and refinishing basement rooms in the Jackson and McKinley buildings for PTA meetings and music activities, and purchase a new ivory enamel storage for the home economics department.

Betherville Independent Roosevelt State Fire Department WPA Jackson McKinley

Fine two story brick business building planned for Graettinger

Ray Glazier proprietor of Ray's Cafe will erect a new two story brick building on his current site in Graettinger. Materials are on the ground and work will begin when spring opens. The 50 foot long structure will include a full basement and modern features.

Graettinger Graettinger Times Graettinger Ray Glazier Ray

Hardwood Shingles in Use for Fifty Years

E M MecNew brought two handmade hardwood shingles to the Graettinger Times from a Mt. Vernon Illinois building erected by his father 40 to 60 years ago. The elder McNew built a 40 by 60 barn and a home in 1443, most wood from a nearby hardwood forest, with the house still standing in good repair.

Graettinger Times E. M. MecNew Times Office Mt. Vernon Ilinois Mr. McNew McNew

Thieves Loot Fiebig Brothers Store in Early Morning Break-In

Thieves believed to be transients broke into the Fiebig brothers’ Sheldon business between 1:30 and 2:90 a.m. Monday. They stole cash from a bowling machine, a cash register, and two cigarette vending machines after prying entry with a brake shoe pin. A box car lock pin was found on a siding by the Quaker Oats elevator. Loss estimated at 30 to 40 dollars plus two machines.

Fiebig Brothers Sheldon Sheldon Sun Fiebig’s Leemkuil Frimghar

Former West Bend Man Dies in South Dakota

The West Bend Journal reports S. Howland, a former West Bend resident, died last Thursday in Mitchell South Dakota at age 78. His wife and two sons preceded him. remains were brought to West Bend for burial at Riverside Cemetery. Survivors include Clarence Howland of Mitchell South Dakota and Mrs Alma Kennedy of Mitchell.

Arthur Mueller Herman Louck Whittemore Roy Mueller Will Mueller Fenton Delbert Long Wealten Aileen Mir Marion Brown Fred Giiley Marshal Minnesota Eddie Lindsey Harold Krueger Lone Rack Thompson J. A. Schwartz James Earl North Iowa Press Association Frank Koch West Bend The

Petersen family heads west for Pasadena winter

Mr and Mrs Peter Petersen of Graettinger leave by train for Pasadena California to spend the winter. Their daughter Mrs Ruby Argue and Miss Alice Petersen reside there. Lars Petersen their son left for the west weeks ago. They plan to return to section of town by April 1 1937 after renewal of their newspaper subscription.

Peter Petersen Graettinger Pasadena California Ruby Argue Alice Petersen Lars, Petersen Petersen West The Democrat

Foul Play Story Was Unwarranted

The West Bend Journal reports no foul death for Harald Cashen owner of West Bend Theatre. A traveling salesman found Cashen’s billfold south of Mallard. officials turned possessions to Mayor Mantz. Mrs Cashen later found and discarded the billfold on Nebraska trip, clearing the matter.

Harald Cashen West Bend West Bend Journal

Bad Check Artists In Northwest Iowa

Warnings of two bad check artists in Northwest Iowa are reported in Spencer. One man using the name G L Craig passed checks in Fort Dodge payable to Frank Graham signed James Miller. described as 90 to 40 years old, 5 6, 135 to 140 pounds, dark features, blue overcoat, dark hat. A second man near Sioux City printed Swift Co Dairy and Poultry Dept on checks with rubber stamped names and used the Swift signature “per Sam Martin.” Ed Nolan traveled to Des Moines to meet and bring home several young women on holiday leave. Local notes mention visits, dances, and social events around Spencer and nearby towns.

Spencer Iowa G. L. Craig Fores Dodge Frank Grah James Miller Sioux City Swift & Co Dairy and Poultry Dept Swift Sam Martin

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