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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1952

Page

5

Christmas Seal Fund details from Palo Alto group

Estell Hanson president of the Palo Alto County Tuberculosis and Health Association outlines the use of Christmas Seals funds. The group relies on volunteers, sponsors, and a health education committee led by Lt John FE Smith to promote year round health education in schools, clubs, and communities with leaflets posters films and radio segments.

Estell Hanson Palo, Alto County Palo Alto County America Sears Four Own County Association Focal Nefsons Earse Lester Larson John FE. Smith Palo Alto County,Tuberculosis and Health Association

Closing out sales announced in Emmetsburg area notices

A sequence of sale ads lists complete closing out events with dates from December to January. Auctioneers include Burns and Ducenunun John Finn Lee Calwell and Percy Larson. Locations reference Ayrshire Emmetsburg and Manilas with distances and directions.

A. Merritt Tailes Ayrshire Burns and Ducenunun Lawrence Haisman Joan Finn Lee Calwell Lester Beckman Emmetsburg John Finn Bonner Iverson Percy Larson jJonn Finn Henry Moore

Joint weekly issue announced for midweek publication

The joint issue will be published in the middle of the week to wrap up year end and reset for 1953 on the usual Tuesday and Thursday schedule. The combined issue consolidates our weeklies next week to finish the year.

They Said Yes in Whittemore for Wegener Grethen Marriage

The county issued a marriage license in the past week to Norman J. Wegener 20 of Whittemore and June Grethen 18 of Cylinder confirming their union plans.

Nine More Give To Christmas Fund In City

Nine more contributions totaling gifts from individuals and groups were added to the Christmas fund aiding Emmetsburg’s fifty needy families. Names listed include M W Brennan Lena Fisher Gandy and popcorn balls J D Phelps Leo Mahones Mabel Bladen Pete Salisbury Marguerite Calkins welfare director and the Emmetsburg Publishing Co noted all gifts, like prior ones, were gratefully received.

Emmetsbare M.W. Brennan Emmetsbare i Lena Fisher Emmetsburg Pythian Sisters Emmmetsburg Gandy J. D. Phelps Leo Mahones Emmetsburg Ete Tinelle Degre Eentasie Yas Sometsburg Vocess Mabel Bladen Emmetsburg , O Irs Pete Salisburry Marguerite Calkins Emmetsburg Publishing Co

Stillman to on bench next month

Clerk of Court E M Thompson announces the Palo county grand jury for the January term. Jurors listed include Ed Mh burs, Grace Kru eee, Harry Wikert, and Charles Gupta among others. Grand jurors report January 20 at 9:00 am. trial jurors January 27 at 9:15 am. Continued on page 3.

Stillman E. M. Thompson County Grand Jury Dadvey Grace Krueee Harry Wikert Oxpood Grand Jury John J. Kandel Ayrshire Richard Huber Ermetsburs John Manhs Emmetsburs Edith Treag Mallard Mice Perdue Graettinger Mary Baker Emmetsburg Lawrence Peterson Ray Haman Ernie Andresen Art Statielman West. Bend Ray Elite Emetsburs Ernest Duus

Turkeys Awarded In Emmetsburg Chamber Promotion

One of the Chamber of Commerce popular events, 31 turkeys were given away to Emmetsburg shoppers Monday night. Certificates for free turkeys were distributed by the GC of Co. The day featured two women with identical names and, to keep things fair, both were awarded birds. Winners included Eva Carrizan Mallard and Mrs Joe Brennan Emmetsburg, with many other local residents receiving turkeys.

of Co Art McDonald Eva Carrizan Mallard Joe Brennan Emmetsbr Harold A. Saxton Emmetsbure Mer. Fianestad Cylinder Otis Cherry Emmetsburg Duane Quian Emmetshurs W. Richard Grown West Bend L. H. Feaster

New Year Bank Schedule Announced for Mal lard Ayrshire

The Iowa Trust and Savings and Slootts County State banks and the latter s branches in Mallard and Ayrshire will close at noon Wednesday, Dec. 31 and reopen Friday morning, Jan. 2. This is the bank s New Year schedule for several years.

Iowa Trust and Savings and Slootts County Mal Lard Ayrshire

State Aid To 21 Palo Alto County Schools Totals 85140.27

State aid for 21 public schools in Palo Alto County amounts to 85140.27 for 1951 52 according to County Superintendent J Edgar Smith. The total is 13506.83 less than the 98647.15 requested as funds were insufficient to meet all requests.

Palo Alto J. Edgar Smith Smith

Truck On The Loose Damages School Crossing

A 1949 International truck driven by J Elwin Cantrell of Clear Lake rolled down an incline after brake failure at Gonoco station on Main street and struck a school crossing signal, damaging the Stop sign and causing considerable damage. Police Chief Jack Ruddy notes the incident is part of several recent traffic accidents and indicates further details will continue on page 3.

J. Elwin Cantrell Clear Lake

Dinner 70 to Be Held Jan 7 Speaker Named

Andrew Vanderverda of Vanderverda Motor Co was elected president of the Emmemburg Chamber of Commerce at a recent meeting. Tom Hippaka of Ames State College will speak at the January dinner, with Vince Fries and Harold Herrksen arranging details.

Andrew Vanderverda Vandy’ A Motor Con Emmemburg Chamber OL Commerce McDonald Tom Hippaka State College Ames Hippaka Finland America Northern Inne- Sos Vince Fries Harold Herrksen

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Estelle Hanson Mr. Farmer Eugene Sweeney Charles Gupta Fenton Ruthven Raymond A. Gleason Palo Alto Co Teat Donald. Webster WEW Barks M'Donald Country Troup A Andrew Vanderreide Pheto Nicholson Tet Girard Art McDonsld
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