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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1932

Page

4

Resolutions Adopted by Farm Bureau in Des Moines County

County Farm Bureau calls for lower interest rates to two percent and adjustments to mortgages. It urges tax economy, support for the Domestic Allotment Plan, and reduced freight rates to aid farmers. Resolutions praise the Palo Crops Judging team and County Agricultural Agent Virgil Webster. It commends President E A McMillin and board, and seeks fair civil service pay and income tax reform.

County Agricultural Credit Council Farm Bureau Towa Iowa South Central States Webster Virgil Webster E. A. McMillin

Robbery at Mrs Hallenbachs Store and Holiday News

Robbers broke into Mrs Hallenbachs store Monday evening and took $5 from the cash register. Many local residents are mentioned visiting relatives, illness, and Christmas activities as the community notes holiday plans and social visits through Emmetsburg Ruthven Des Moines Randall and surrounding areas.

Community leaders urge 4 H show and cooperative farm program

In 1933 Palo Alto County Farm Bureau calls for a club show or Achievement Day to exhibit 4 H club work and agricultural projects. The resolution urges farmer cooperation, joining Farm Bureau, support for cooperative petroleum and supply ventures, and backing cooperative elevators and shipping associations. It notes unfair competition between old line elevators and cooperatives and backs legislative action to ensure equality. It highlights H A Wallace as a champion of farmer rights. The column then reports local obituaries and Christmas gatherings with residents and visitors from nearby towns.

Palo Alto Falo Alto Emmet Farm Bureau Palm Bureau H.A. Wallace U. S

H Club Girl Makes New Cereal

Miss Luli Tregoning leads the 2 4-H bread demonstration team from Johnson County in Town State College Extension Service. They developed wheat nuts a simple inexpensive cereal made from 4 cups whole wheat flour 1 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup honey and enough buttermilk. Bake like cake in a moderate oven cool then grind and brown in the oven. Store in a covered jar in a cool dry place.

Luli Tregoning Town State College Johnson County

Banks in Iowa Close Doors In Liquidation

Three Iowa banks shut Tuesday as officers decided to liquidate. Davenport institutions Savings Bank and Northwest Davenport Savings Bank closed, along with Bettendorf Bayngs Bank, ending operations under approved plans.

Iowa Davenport Savings Bank Davenport Savings Bank Bettendorf Bayngs Bank Bettendorf

Christmas visits and local social ties in Emmetsburg area

Drove to Ames to bring home Elsie Larsen student at Towa State College. Bryden Andersen returns from Chicago for over Christmas stay. Numerous family visits at the Ray Carmichael and C H Sands homes. Friends and relatives from Emmetsburg Ayrshire Laurenn Plover Curlew Ottosen Des Moines and Minneapolis gathered for Christmas dinners and parties. Local church youth organized a party while basketball results: Graettinger girls 6 Emmetsburg 2 and Emmetsburg home boys 39 Curlew 20.

Clarabelle Hilborn Wheston Clinodis Ervin Bargman Frank Grogan Des Moines Lowman Harald Barnes Fort Dodge Pred Marchebon Webo Jos. Turner Kirs. Ruggers Ottosen Adolph Dietrick Chicago Prom H. Sands John Alice Mulroney C. W. Larsen Ray Carmichael Jack Kingdon J. BR. Cross Louis Wen Ing Mason City Zone Creamery Association Earl Sands Emmetsburg C. H. Sands Estaben Lever Volga Howard Elsie Alma Jean Ford Knighton Minneapolis Elmer Helperson Redwood Fails Minnesota Moe W. A. Knighton Emer Tom Fogarty Carew LeRoy Lever Cildren Moe Lever Everett Leuer Tee Lever Laura Feaster Joe Leuer J. Ricries Spencer W. H. Sabin Elsie A. Backstrom Veronica Weinholzer Snook Leo Mason Graettinger Jonas Johnson O. M. Compton Everett Bryant W. P John ‘Hahn Alice Wirich Ottwawa Alma Dawson Sioux City Eddie Duffy Rolfe Alice Hood Dubuque Sarah Julia Catherine Crowley Peter Mulroney Cletus Oliver E. E. Grove Eggspuehler Plover Don Egespuehler Grove. Wr Harald Brownlee Leta Brownlee Arlene Grove

Ruthven Pastor Celebrates His 76th Birthday

Ruthven Lutheran pastor Rev. J C Wigdahl, one of the faith’s oldest in town, celebrated his 78th birthday with many friends calling to extend congratulations after a feature in the Sioux City Tribune.

Ruthven J.C. Wigdanl Sioux City Tribune Rev. Wigdahl

Hermanson of Ruthven Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Wm. Hermanson of Ruthven is in serious condition at Palo Alto county hospital after an appendectomy. He is reported to be recovering slowly but steadily. Mr and Mrs Carroll Anderson spent Christmas day and Monday with their parents in Albert Lea Minnesota. Anderson manages the local Gamble Store.

Wm. Hermanson Ruthven Palo Alto County Mrs. Carroll Anderson Albert Lea Minnesota Mr. Anderson Gamble

Brumbaughs Celebrate 32nd Wedding Anniversary

Curlew residents mark the 32d anniversary on Christmas Day with about 40 relatives and friends attending a goose and turkey dinner. Guests included Roy Brumbaugh and family, M W Rouse, Zeilsta family, Eaton family, Baxter family, Madsen family, Rouse family, and others from Leuvens Ruthven Dickens and nearby towns. Several local visitors also shared Christmas gatherings at various homes, with multiple calls and hospital notes among the community events.

Chas. Brumbaugh Roy Brumbaugh Bobby Benny Oskalooss M. W. Rouse Jake Zeilsta Terril Homer Eaton Robert Baxter Ruthven Madsen Dickens Robert Rouse Kenneth Laura Leuvens Mrs. Brumbaugh

Christmas visitors and local notes from Mallard area

Christmas week brought many visitors and family gatherings in Mallard and surrounding towns. Elizabeth Bishop from Fort Dodge came home to spend the holiday with her parents while Ruth Cross returned from Long Rock for vacation. Edna Gustafson of Dewitt joined her parents for the holidays. Several families traveled to relatives in Minneapolis and Cedar Falls. A number of residents hosted guests, including the Rid enour and Weller households, and chickenspox confined Willard Anderson marked a quiet health note. A Chevy theft in the parade night near Mallard remained unsolved.

Verne Clifton Fort Dodge Patty Emerick E. E. Grove Arlene Emmetsburg Geo Kolarich Don Abbott Abbott T. ®. Comer Snyder Plover L. B. Comer Ole Jacobson Ottosen R. G Prayne Groff Ayr Alza Fisher Abbys Ayrshire Paul Johnson Ringsted Bob Fisher Chas Fisher Murphy Mae Levins Nellie Ethel Easton Sandy Fasten Jane LeMaire Spencer Little Ducane Joel Ward Dorothy Turner Sarcourt Iis F. J. Griffin A.C. Easton Brand Ruthven C. M. Savage Chris Hansman Manson Gustafson O. B. Fisk Scott Milford Hugh McCreary Ward McCreary Rex McCreary Perry Floyd McCreary Donna Bradgate A. N. McCreary Cedar Falls James McCreary Malta Montana Ray Whitmer Dakota City Don Turmer Cedar Rapids Alef Backstrom Eimer Clifford Weinheimer Mallard Ethel Baston Margaret Walsh Mrz Ed J. Johnson Robert Butcher Pairmont W. J. Brechler Kenneth Grand Junction G. K. Ferguson Eleanor C&lender Elizabeth Bishop Ruth Cross Long Rock Edna Gustafson Dewitt Roxie Fisher Ales Fisher Doris Crown Sadie Galloway Jesse Minneapolis Alice Willard Anderson H.C. Ridenour W. G. Reinders Gilmore City Dan Stoltz Des Moines A. Z. Gross Dwight Gross Laurens Glenn Morsman Lennie Atkinson Emery Johnson Havelock F. G. Trow EK. G B. G. Matthiesen Famies C. R. Backstrom Vere Scott Ione Backstrom Eda Russell Gross

Dr Warren to Head Farm Bureau Convention Speakers

Dr Warren a Cornell economist and authority on currency stabilization will headline the Town Farm Bureau Federation convention in Des Moines January 14 19 and 20 He testified in Washington last year urging an honest dollar and will present the projected agricultural legislation to members Delegations from Iowa counties Boone County plans broad attendance and special transport with railroad discounts and bus and train options County offices were urged to provide full convention details

G. F. Warren Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management Cornell University Town Farm Bureau Federation Des Moines Warren Congress Washington, D. c Washington Iowa Boone County State Office County Farm Bureau

Mr and Mrs Adolph John and Gaughter Visit Sumner Relatives

Mr and Mrs Adolph John and Gaughter, with Miss Margaret, went to Sumner on Tuesday to visit relatives and returned home on Wednesday.

Adolph John Gaughter Margaret Sumner

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