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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

4

Local notices and arrivals fill Emmetsburg week

A long list of community notices covers births in Topeka Kansas naming Katherine Wunee, visitors from Des Moines to Emmetsburg, students returning for Christmas, ambulance trips to Iowa City, hospital treatments, and various travels. Local agents change hands and licenses rise with dozens of residents visiting relatives, attending funerals, or planning stays across Iowa and Minnesota.

Jota Heng Borncaviee Wenee Birt Marekd Powers Topeke Kan Katherine Wunee Powers Metesburg Pomeers A Powers Topeka Atty Edward D. Kelly Rodman Harley Hilborn Graceland College Lamont James Barber Waldorf College Forest City Evelyn Wickman Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls W. P. Sherlock Des Moines Emmetsburg Sherlock Dan Sherlock Sumiay Teddy Nock Ollie Nock

Infant Dies in Redman Area

The infant child of Mr and Mrs Harve Duis of the Redman vicinity died Sunday from bronchial pneumonia. The family brought the body to Fonday for burial in the local cemetery. The Duis family receives widespread sympathy in their loss.

Rs. Harve Duis Redman Fonday Mrs. Duis

Fay Hearing Set for Jan 13 in Supreme Court Short Term Suit

A three judge committee will hear the section contest suit brought by Atty. James W. Fay of Emmetsburg for the Supreme Court short term. The trial date is January 13, and the short term ends January 1. If Fay wins, he cannot serve due to late decision. c A Shorts, Palo Alto County Fair president, returned from state meetings where a $100 state appropriation to county fairs was discussed. The fair had received $782.95 in state aid. the remaining $100 is expected soon. Total county fair premiums paid amount to $1118.50.

Atty. James W. Fay Emmetsburg Supreme Court Fay C. A. Shorts Palo Alto State Fair Managers’ Association Smaual Palo Alto Fair Association

1937 Farm Program Allows For 1936 Drought Damage

Iowa officials outline adjustments to the 1937 agricultural conservation program to help farmers replace soil conserving crops killed by the 1936 drought. Forage crops such as soy bean hay and oat hay may substitute for acreage damaged, with bases and payments set to ease penalties. County agents will hold district meetings in January to explain details to farmers.

State Agricultural Conservation Pommittee Ralph Smith Newton AAA Iowa State College R. K Bliss Drouth Sudan Iowa Syereee Bent Fap Bounty Agricultural Conservation Committees

Death of Corporal Edward Isch in Port Des Moines

Corporal Edward Isch of the United States Army died suddenly of a heart attack in Port Des Moines last Wednesday. He had served at Fort Des Moines for 18 months after earlier postings in China, the Philippine Islands and the Panama Canal Zone. He is survived by two brothers Delbert H. Isch and Lester Isch and five sisters. The funeral was held in West Bend with the local American Legion post leading burial services. Isch was born in West Bend on August 13 and enlisted in the army about six years ago.

Edward Isch Silward Seok United States Army Port Des Moines Fort Des Moines China Philippine Islands Panama Canal Zone Delbert H. Isch Medford Wisconsin Lester Isch Mason City Edith Powell Pittsburg Pennsylvania Lil+ Man Kelly Goldfield Iowa Pristilla Kitzman Elmore Minnesota Sophia Albarn Miriam Losen Thor West Bend Lutheran Church American Legion Isch Fort, Des Moines

Wood Attended Ninth Annual Peat Vegetable Growers Convention

Ralph Wood of Rodman attended Forest City events with Mrs Wood and Mr and Mrs Calvin Felsing among about four hundred delegates from Wisconsin Illinois Iowa and Minnesota. A banquet at Hawkes hotel saw 90 attendees with toasts by Cc V Holsinger and lively talks on water farming soybeans on potato ground and soil health. Wood notes strong demand for his certified seed and plans to plant 25 to 30 acres harvesting 500 bushels of seed. he is a noted potato grower in this Iowa region.

Wood Ralph Wood Rodman Peat Lands Veegetable Growers Association Forest City Democrat Calvin Felsing Laurens Wisconsin Iinois Iowa Minnesota Hollandale Garner Lake Mills A. Branagan John of Sexton Hawkes Hotel Cc. V. Holsinger Red River Vally North Dakota

Emmetsburg Schools Close for Christmas Break

Emmetsburg public schools close Friday and two parochial schools on Wednesday for the Christmas season. Vacation lasts until Monday, January 4, when classes resume. Local residents and visitors, including Mr and Mrs Frank Farrell and son Gi Whittemere, Mr and Mrs Ralph Wood, Esther Peterson, Helen Oliver, and Mr and Mrs L Brewer with Betty Lou, are noted in the report. Brewer, a Pinkerton detective employee from Chicago, visits Redman area with family.

Emmetsburg St. Mary's St. Ellen's Frank Farrell Gi Whittemere Ralph Wood Rodman Esther Peterson Helen Oliver Cylinder Mason’ City L. ©. Brewer Betty Lou Chicago Charles Brewer Redman

Marriage Licenses Issued This Week in Local Area

The following marriage licenses were issued this week Eugene H Stafford and Lucille Fisher Mallard and Pent P Ludwig Whittemore and Agatha D Wolfe West Bend.

Eugene H. Stafford Lucille Fisher Mallard Pent P Ludwig Whittemore Agatha D. Wolfe West Bend

Local Bank Resignation Leads Son to Credit Finance Corp

Lieya Jenevold son of John Jenevold Sr resigns as assistant to Receiver N W Irwin at the Kenwood Hyde Park National Bank Chicago and accepts a position with the Credit Finance Corporation. Transfer possibly to South Dakota. brother Leo also employed by the Credit Finance Corporation.

Lieya Jenevold John Jenevold Sr N. W. Irwin Kenwood Hyde Park National Bank Chicago Credit Finance Corporation Jensgold South Dakota Leo The

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