Nichols-Walker Marriage Dec 15 at Fairmont Minnesota
Mrs. Fiord Nichols daughter of Mrs. Michel of Ayrshire and Mrs Helen Walker daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Walker Ringsted were married at Fairmont Minnesota last Thursday. They will settle on a farm near Ayrshire. The couple were praised as highly deserving with many friends offering congratulations. St Pauls Lutheran Church held Christmas service December 25 at 8 am with a children's service at 1 30 pm Divine worship on Sunday December 28 at 10 30 am Sunday school at 10 30 am New Year's service January 1 at 8 am. Pastor Ed Sabmer invites all to worship.
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Fiord Nichols
Michel
Ayrshire
Helen Walker
Ben Walker
Ringsted
Fairmont
Bionesota
Birsill
St Pauls Lutheran Church
ED Sabmer
Paster
Trinity Episcopal Church
Moarning
F. A. Thorold Biller
M. CG. Thompson
First Congregational Church
A. R. McDonald
Pearl Noble
Aims Zahradt
Junior League
Kenneth Weir
Betty McDonald
P.m. League of Youth
Richard Campbell
June Miles
Women’s Association
North
Europe
BG. Blackwell
Anna Andersen
Algona area judges and lawyers attend meeting
Emmetsburg attorneys at the Bar Association gathering in Algona last Saturday night included HL Morling Dan Kelly Edward Kelly A W Smith Guy Carmichael James W Fay D G AicCarty Judge Morling Judge Davidson M C Qrier Kenneth Davidson and Ed Thompson. Wives of Morling and Don Kelly accompanied them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Bar Association
Algora
We HL Morling
Dan Kelly
Edward Kelly
A W. Smith
Guy Carmichael
James W. Fay
D.G. AicCarty
Judge Morling
Davidson
M. C. Qrier
Kenneth Davidson
Ed Thompson
Messrs
W. H. Morling
Don Kelly
Rodman contest leads with Eldred Shafar over all
Eldred Shafar wins first place in the Rodman contest with Mildred Shefar also taking top honors in a separate county event. The notice mentions participants advancing to the crate contest and second-place county winners, then lists local Christmas church services and schedules across Trinity Episcopal, First Congregational, and Methodist churches with details on trees, sermons, and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldred Shafar
Mildred Shefar
Jal
Christmas Eve Church Program Cited in Local Briefs
Readable fragments report a Christmas program at the church for Christmas Eve. Mentions visits by Mrs Tribon Algona and Mr and Mrs Lindquist Spirit Lake, plus others like Mr and Mrs Frost and F A Frost. A baby’s illness and improving condition are noted among short local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Church
Manel Teco
Fred Wirtz
F.A. Frost
Tribon
Algona
C. E. Maxwell
Lindquist
Spirit
Lake
Eli Hanson
Ayrshire Social News and Visitors in Town
Ayrshire December social roundup notes visitors from Emmetsburg and Spencer, calls on friends, and homecomings from Cherokee Junior College students. Locals include the Anglums, Antoine, Kelly, Donovan siblings, and teachers returning to spend Christmas. various trips to Spirit Lake, Algona, and Fairmont.
West Bend Family Laments Twin Babies Deaths
Betty Lou, four weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Wuthrich died Tuesday morning from bronchial pneumonia. Her twin brother died last week. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Apostolic church. The family mourns deeply as neighbors share sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bend
Betty Lou
Albert Wuthrich
Te Sneart
West Bend News Roundup and Holiday Visitors
West Bend Iowa December reports five cattle cars shipped at market. W H Daubendick rode to Cedar Rapids, Supt Williams visiting relatives in Walcott, Flossie Stagman from Ottumwa enjoys vacation with kin. Earl Dunn from Ft Dodge and Johnnie Winter from Lakota visit P J Corweller home for holidays. Parni Nou club hosts dinner and bridge at six tables with Mrs B L Roberts.
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West Bend
W.H. Daubendick
Cedar Rapids
Supt. Williams of
Walcott
T. Williams
Flossie Stagman
Ottumwa
Earl Dunn
Ft. Dodge
Mirrar Jensen
Ames
Holiday Visitors and Travel Notes Across Town
The article lists residents traveling to Canada and visiting relatives for the holidays, with mentions of Nellie Rouse returning home for holidays, the Garrets family visiting Palmer and Lake City, Victor Hand at Columbia College, and Mrs. Ralph Degnan plus others visiting Ayrshire and Graettinger. The local school closed for holidays, teachers returning home, and a shower held for Mrs. Ralph Rose with gifts at the M E church basement. Mr. and Mrs Floyd Treat visited John McNutt in Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ily
Canada
Nellie Rouse
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
G. Thorson
Bennett
Graettinger
W. Starkey
Goodwin
Ralph Degnan
We L, O Brien
James Degnan
Ralph Rose
M. E
Rouse
Floyd Treat
John McNutt
Emmetsburg
Christmas Visit Notes From Cedar Rapids Area
Garet Hayne arrives home from Cedar ones Saturday and will spend Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Geo Emerson. The Emersons will visit St. Louis Friday and stay with their son Norman Dale during the holidays. Mr and Mrs Geo Montag and Billy return from Rochester. J GC Scurr recovers well after a surgical operation at a Cedar Rapids hospital. Miss Miriam Isch comes from Bode and will stay at the W Al born home through the holidays.
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Garet Hayne
Cedar
Geo. Emerson
St. Louis
Norman Dale
Geo. Montag
Billy
Rochester
J. GC. Scurr
Cedar Rapids
Miriam Isch
Bode
W. Alborn
West Bend Divides Honors With Livermore
West Bend High School split a double header with Laverne at West Bend last week. The girls won 31 to 27 while the boys lost 18 to 18. Palo Alto youth showed well in both contests amid chilly November weather and a mild fall overall.
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Rodman
Terril
Rodman High School Boys’ Baskeet Bell
Terrill
West Bend, Jr
West Bend
Laverne
Palo Alto
Hog Thieves Reported in Webster Greene Counties
Farmers in Webster and Greene counties report widespread hog thefts in the southern Webster area and northern Greene region. Local residents warn against leaving penned hogs unguarded as thieves operate at night and across farm boundaries. Authorities urge vigilance and filed complaints expect investigations to continue.
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Webster
Greene Counties
Ruthven Christmas Visit Notes and Local Gatherings
Miss Leila Carpenter returns from Des Moines for the holidays. Families visit relatives in Emmetsburg and Spencer. The Hughes station becomes Phillips Service station after opening Saturday. Students from Iowa State College and Wisconsin University spend holidays with kin. Raymond Olson and Tevin Oster return from Ames and Iowa City respectively for vacation. Several locals travel to Des Moines Northfield and Fresno for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Olson
Tevin Oster
Ames
Iowa State College
Hughes Oil
Phillips
Edward Washington J
Spencer
Vern Ball
Harry Thatcher, Jr
Iowa City
Lola Olivers
Omaha
Hadley
Roy French
Geo. French
J. B. Nolan
J. C. Noland
Anna Nolan
Emmetsbore
Olga Peterson
Northfield
Minnesota
Josie Peterson
O. O. Helgen
Raymond Smith
Fresno
California
Familly
Carlson
Des Moines
Adam Simington
River Sewage Problem Up Again
State board of health officials in Des Moines will give special consideration to the Des Moines river sewage issue. Emmetsburg and several other Iowa cities depend on river water, with towns like Ft Dodge Estherville and Humboldt discharging sewage downstream. Last summer’s heat caused fish kills linked to stagnant water, underscoring imminent action. Mr and Mrs John Millen of Fort Dodge visited the Wm Milles in town.
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State’ Board of Health
Des Moines
Emmetsburg
Ft. Dodge
Bootie
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
Jackson
Estherville
Grachtinger
West Bend
Humboldt
John Millen
Fort Dodge
Wm. Milles
City
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Chicago
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Leo Fitzpatrick
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Jack Seeley
Bethany Letheran Church
St John’s Lutheran Church
A. K, Gaard
Laughlin
Doerr
G. H. Cookinham
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Vorus Kidd
Spirit Lake
Robert Dalley
Helen
Stacia Donovan
Harold Hi
John Rehm
Olive
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Maurine Anglim
Taher‘esa Antoine
Maurine Kelly
Cherokee Junior College
M. W. Long
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Homer . Brinkley
Gillett Grove
Goodwin Fhorson
Jean Mann
Pocahotas
John Anglum
Lou Maguire
Justin Conry
St. Thomas College
St. Paul
James Clark
Cherokee
Pete Brown
Merry Christmas
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Middle Western Division
John 5S. Kelly of
Rome
Livermore
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J. A. B. Andrea, Inc
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