Farmers Listen As Donlon Seeks View On McKinnon Bill
About sixty Palo Alto county farmers gathered at the Court House Tuesday afternoon to hear Rep. P. H. Donlon sound local sentiment on House File No. 176 the McKinnon bill. The meeting approved a resolution urging Donlon to vote yes to curb packers from depressing prices. Opposition from Decker Packing interests was voiced by J. A. Spies Chas. Bleckwenn and others who argued the bill would create state inspector burdens and few benefits for direct hog buying.
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Palo Atte County
McKinnon
Court House
P. H. Donion
Chicago
Donlen
J. A. Spies
Graet- Huger
Chas. Bleckwenn
Cylinder
J. Russell Currier
Chaiman
Donlon
Momes
L. F. Place
Wao Hyen
John Kerber
Banetsburg
Doulon
Messrs
Spies
Bleckwenn
Des Moines ii
Bleckwentz
Town State College
Ames
Decker
Kraschel
Denton
Currier
Hoyt
Snow and Sub Zero Weather Report Iowa
The article describes a Monday snowstorm in Iowa with about six inches of snow and adds that sub zero temperatures followed. By Tuesday night the temperature dropped to 21 below zero, then Wednesday brought milder weather and a forecast of further sub zero conditions.
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Mother Nature
Iowa
Catholic Young Ladies Report Fine Bazaar Success
The Young Ladies Sodality of the Blessed Virgin of the Assumption in this city raised over 700 at their bazaar held last Thursday night. The funds were handed to Very Rev. J. T. Finnegan who thanked the group for their efforts and success.
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Young Ladies Sodality of the Blessed Virgin of the Assumption
J. T. Finnegan
Attorney Edward Kelly Takes Week Away from Int el Dart
Washington report notes Edward Kelly of the Interior Department leaves for Washington D C and New York City to enjoy the holiday season with his family. Kelly serves as private secretary to Congressman Patrick J. Caroy of New York.
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Edward Kelly
Intel
Washington, D. C
New York City
J. H. Kelly
Patrick J. Car
New Yor
Duffy Reports On Arkansas Camp Residents
Duffy and several Palo Alto county youths return from the Winona Minnesota conservation project to the Sheri all Arkansas camp for months before April. The group notes Arkansas residents are poor, land tilting is light, and the camp life follows strict schedules with early rising and full workdays. Food is ample but meat is scarce, reflecting U S beef and pork oversupply.
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Jack Duffy
Ted Goeders
John Magan
Ray Nelson
Richard Kinsella
Gene Bough
Francis Gleason
Ruthven
Elmer Pranks
Mallard
Ray Anderson
Ayrshire
Sheriall Arkansas
Leslie Brewer
Palo Alto County
Winona
Minnesota
Arkansas
Duffy
Ehutirely Widike
Sheridan
Little Rock
Buffy
Sam
Local Option Discussion Flights Through Des Moines Visit
Rep P H Donion returned from Des Moines Sunday night for a few days. After Tuesday’s Court House meeting in Emmetsburg he departed to resume duties as a regenerator. He predicts strong Likelihood of Jeet nae Decker control bill passage and broad support for state liquor control via a state dispensary system with local option.
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P. H. Donion
Des Moines
Court’ House
Emmetsburg
Subscriptions Follow-Up From Democrat Office
To our new readers the Democrat Office asks notify us of any missing issues or address errors after the recent campaign. We strive prompt service for teachers and subscribers and will adjust receipts or errors when informed.
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Democrat
Large Shipments Food for Needy in Palo Alto County
Roy Weir of the CWA received a shipment totaling 250 pounds of butter 1500 pounds of salt pork and 1200 pounds of flour to be distributed by the Palo Alto County emergency relief committee to needy families. The goods are evenly allotted to FP G Heberlein W B Froomian and R J Carney Groceries for distribution from three stores to those in distress across Palo Alto County.
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Nan Roy Weir
CWA
Palo Alto County
Pato Alto County
L. T. Mitchell Resigns for Milwaukee Insurance Post
L. T. Mitchell, long time assistant to Receiver Selby Russell of several local banks, resigns to join Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance in Milwaukee. He will start January 15 and conduct special rehabilitation work across fourteen states, keeping his Emmetsburg home until next fall.
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L.T. Mitchell
Selby Russell
First National Bank of Buffalo Center
Thompson, Floyd, Rockford
Burt
Boge
Titonka
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Drs. Mitchell
Emmetsburg
Johnston In Accident Near Perry
A telegram from Des Moines states Roddy Johnston campaign manager in the Democrats expansion drive was slightly injured in an auto accident near Perry. He was driving in his home at Valley Junction Sunday and received a cut on his face with his eye badly damaged.
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Johnston
Des Moine
Roddy Johnston
Democrat
Perry
Valley Juncti
Jonaston
Denninghoff Praises Emmetsburg Then Moves to Miami Oklahoma
Reverend Louis Denninghoff, former Episcopal pastor of Emmetsburg, returns to town to pack for relocation to Miami Oklahoma where he will serve as vicar to Bishop Casady and pastor of All Saints Church. He praises Emmetsburg’s holiday decorations and notes Miami’s beauty and oil wealth while awaiting a successor.
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Louis Denninghoff
Episcopal Church
Wmmetsburg
Miami
Olahoma
Casady
All Saints
Denninghoff
Emmetsburg
Thas
Eminginburg
Okla
Several Wrecks Over The Holiday Injure Five Persons
Mrs Gene Murphy of Emmetsburg was injured when her car struck a parked vehicle south of Emmetsburg. Her jaw was torn, nose cut, and an eyeball nicked. John Glidden was struck while tending an engine. his leg was injured but not seriously. Howard Hobson and Joz Phillips pushed a car into Harold Culver’s auto near the Peter Daley Oil station. no injuries. Ethel Benson bruised her knee in a collision involving John Golla and Omar Natterstad at Estherville. Golla’s car damaged. Natterstad uninjured. Mrs C B Hill and Mrs Ward Peterson of Spirit Lake seriously injured near L F P Place. Peterson drove, collision with a passengering car. A Kossuth county driver escaped injury. Spirit Lake party headed to Humboldt at the time.
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Gene Murphy
Emmetsburg
Mr. Glidden
Mr. Murphy
Howard Hobson
Joz Phillips
Harold Culver
Peter Daley
Ethel Benson
Miss Benson
John Golla
Wallingford
Gola
Omar Natterstad
Ninth
Lincoln Streets
Estherville
Natterstad
Golla
Lincoln
Mr. Natterstad
Mr. Golla
C. B. Hill
Ward Peterson
Spirit Lake
L. FP. Place
Peterson
Foolsyth County
Hill
Two Businesses Entered at Mallard
Burglars damaged the Emrick station and the Conway drugstore at Madara Thursday morning. They stole $8 in small change from the station and a radio valued at $25 from the drugstore. Entry was gained through a window at the office. Sheriff Montgomery was called. No arrests have been made.
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Charles Emerick
T. d. Conway
Madara
Smarl
Fatrance
All Atell
Atuz
Mrs. Dunigan Recieves Christmas Greetings from Daughters
Mrs. James Dunigan of this city says she enjoyed a telephone call on Christmas night from her daughter Mrs. Mary Collar of Glendale California who could be heard distinctly. She also heard from another daughter Mrs. Gertrude Joyce of Santa Monica who was visiting at the Cal lax home.
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Dunigan
James Dunigan
City
Mary Collar
Glendale
California
Gertrude Joyce
Santa Monica
Callax
Postmaster Reports Improved Business In Emmetsburg
Postmaster Jessie Branagan notes December receipts at Emmetsburg post office about 400 dollars higher than last December reflecting a robust local economy. She commends staff for efficient holiday service and thanks patrons for mailing early to ease parcel handling this season.
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Jessie Branagan
Emmetsburg
Branagan
Bechtel joins Home Owners Loan in Dubuque
Carl Bechtel of Dubuque has been named to a position with the Home Owners Loan Corporation. He has long banking experience and previously served as Lansing postmaster for a couple of years. Mrs Bechtel and their children have been guests in Dubuque and will join him once a residence is found.
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Carl Becki
Dubuque
Carl Bechteley
Mrs W Jackson Hurt In Auto Accident Near Iowa City
Mrs Wm T Jackson 86 of Emmetsburg was critically injured when the car she rode in went into a ditch on Highway 161 twelve miles north of Iowa City. She was taken to St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids. her son C Herbert Jackson accompanied her.
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Iowa City
Wm. T. Jackson
Fremar Wred Tern
Emmetsburg
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Ray Chandler
Lester T. Jackson
Robert N. Carson
Jackson
Marion Dunaway
Town City
Dunaway
Drs. Jackson
William P. Jaumer
Episcopal Church of
Harmetsburg
Robert N Carson
Democrat Campaign Great Success Prizes Awarded
Emmetsburg pageant crowns Cylinder Lady as top Democrat. Mrs. Fred McWherter of Cylinder wins 800 dollars and a 100 dollar special prize. Mrs. James P Collins takes first in Emmetsburg district and prizes totaling 550 dollars plus 50 dollar special. Emil Huskamp of Fenton third with 200 cash. Other winners include Mrs Irene Martin, Carol Hoffert, Jim Mogan, and Mrs Pearl Terwilliger.
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Irene Martin
Emmetsburg
Carol Hoffert
Jim Mogan
Whittemore
Pearl Terwilliger
Curlew
Statement of Judges District No Two Summary
District No Two figures show 14,022 450 and 12,932,000 with B730,248 and 9,263,075. This OCR fragment lists quantities and monetary amounts without context or event details.
Mrs Wm Dunigen Hosts Contract Bridge Party at Waverly
Mrs Wm Dunigen entertains guests with a contract bridge party at a dinner in the Waverly Hotel this city. Cards followed the meal.
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Wm. Dunigen
Cnp
Waverly
To Our Old Subscribers and Demands for Dues
Our weekly paper appeals to past subscribers in arrears to settle subscriptions by February 1 to help cover year end debts. We affirm faith in delivering Iowa’s leading weekly newspaper and ask readers to cooperate for a clean slate.
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Emmeburg
John McCoy Carves Turkey at CCC Camp Picture
An excellent photo features John McCoy son of Mr and Mrs James McCoy of Unisity carving a fine turkey for last Sunday’s dinner. John works as a cook in the CCC camp at Oskaloosa and was pictured in Monday's Des Moines Evening Trityne.
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John McCoy
James McCoy
Des Moines
John
CCC
Oskaloosa
Democrat Trade Extension Contest Awards Massive Iowa Campaign
In a vigorous Iowa campaign Mrs. Fred McWherter of Cylinder won first prize with 34,304,150 votes and $800 cash. Mrs. James P. Collins of Emmetsburg placed second overall with 82,266,100 votes and $3,000 cash plus $50 in a special award. Emil A. Huskamp ranked third with 19,157,675 votes and $200 cash. Other prizes included small awards for Mrs. Irene Martin and Jam Wovan, with commissions to others. Judges opened the ballot box at Central Savings Bank in Emmetsbay, and cash or merchandise rewards were issued to most contestants. The Democrat praises the fair, impartial campaign and notes strong voter engagement across Palo Alto County.
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Iowa
Fred McWherter
Cylinder
Democrat
McWherter
James P. Collins
Emmetsburg
Emmetshire
Emil A. Huskamp
Irene Martin
Ennnetsbury
Jam Wovan
Whillersere
Carl Hoffert
Emmelsbarge
Pearl Terwilliger Idaics
Central Savings Bank
Emmelsbay
uUie Cam
O'Eleeks
Mary Sha
The
A. J.T Nthal
Jack Edger Kail
Messrs
John and
Plaherty
Contment
Cie
Wert
Ate5
Pmatunia
Casi
Anl
the Democrat
Krow
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P. H. Donlon
Washington, BD. C
C CC
L. T. Mitchell
Milwaukee, Wis
Rev. Denninghoff
Oklahoma
W. Jackson
Emil Huskamp OF
Fenton
Iandsonme
Aes
Mrs. J. P. Collins
E. A. Ueekamp
Ong
Carl” Hoffert
Yirst
Sim Logan
Pearl Tenvilliger
WT. Branagan
John F. Morrison Co
Bes Moines, Iowa
Signen J. W
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A. J. Laurentital
Konrad Kail
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