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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1932

Page

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Mills Action on Smiths Bond Plan Sparks Treasury Move

Washington dispatch reports Secretary Mills announcing a March 7 public issue of treasury certificates in 50 200 and 500 dollar denominations with a one year maturity and 60 days to redeem The proposal echoes Al Smith’s Jackson Day plea for a national administrator to mobilize work and relief during the crisis He argues to cut red tape and issue bonds in small amounts to engage both small and large investors for national relief and faster work initiation

Weshington Mills U. S. Treasury Department Treasury al Smith Washington, D. C Hoover Smith Wilson Mr. Smith

Eight States in Literary Digest Poll On Prohibition

First returns from the Literary Digest poll on prohibition show eight states including Georgia Illinois Indiana Maryland New York North Carolina Ohio and Virginia. Total repeal vote 272265 against 51285 or 158 percent dry and 8415 percent wet. New York wettest 87.43 percent for repeal North Carolina dryest 41.17 percent to continue the 16th amendment. National Bar Association National Medical Association national labor groups and American Legion favor repeal of sumptuary laws. Despite broad support, the noble experiment is urged to be retained.

Literary Digest Georgia Illinois Indiana Maryland New York North Carolina Ohio Virginia National Bar Association National Medical Association National Labor Organizations The American Legion

Questions President Jessup Should Answer

An address at Sioux City criticizes the S. U. S leader President Jessup for high pay while questioning where rising graduates will find jobs. The speaker argues the educational system should adapt to future challenges and notes millions of educated youths struggle to secure work, calling for concern from educators and parents.

Sioux City Jessup United States Smet

Anditer Long Accused of Travel Expense Scandal

A law official accuses Anditer Long of fabricating travel expense documents while campaigning. Long rails at accusers, claiming political motives to remove him from the race. Governor Terocer appoints a commission to review the record amid widespread public interest.

Anditer Long Terocer Bes Howe

Morningside Cuts Instructors In Shifting Ratio

In a Democrat item readers learn Morningside College will drop 16 instructors effective June 1 to reach a 1 to 15 student ratio. The piece argues many public schools and universities overstaffed, urging substantial tax relief and reductions in salaries, while urging voters to seek square deals amid looming campaigns.

The Democrat Morningside College State University of Iowa Iowa State Teachers’ College Iowa State College Ames Aiere Ed A. O'Neill American Farm Bureau Federation Hoover Des Moines Congress

Cattle disease schools planned in Palo Alto County

Dr. K W Stouder will lead a series of cattle disease schools March 1 and 2 in Palo Alto County focusing on contagious abortion and udder troubles. Sessions in West Bend Cylinder Ruthven Mallard Ringsted Wallingford and Emmet County aim to help farmers control and prevent diseases with other topics to be discussed. All interested farmers urged to attend their nearest meeting.

West Bend Cylinder Ruthven Mallard Ringsted Wallingford Palo Alto K. W. Stouder W. K. Webster Biterau Stou Der Legion Hall Public School Woodman Emmet

Stillman Seeks Republican Nomination for Kossuth County Attorney

G D Stillman, son of L B P Stillman, a well known local figure, announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Kossuth County Attorney. He has long worked with Van Ness, who held the office years ago.

G. D. Stillman Kossuth G. D. Stillmen

Lars Bladine Departing for Washington State

Lars Bladine, longtime internal revenue collector in Town, will resign March 1. Gerald A. Jewett of Des Moines will succeed him. Bladine and his son plan to publish a newspaper in Washington. He previously had a paper at Marathon about 40 years ago and later worked in Cedar Falls and other places. The Democrat wishes him success in his new venture.

Lars Bladine State of Washington Gerald A. Jewett Des Moines Bladine Washington Marathon Cedar i Falls Democrat

We Want Larsen Candidacy Highlighted by Local Paper

Graettinger resident C Larsen received two votes in a Des Moines Register straw poll. With his hat in the ring he will likely draw more supporters as locals sing a new tune We Want Larsen. The Times asks Larsen to state his plans as president.

Graettinger Times C. Larsen Graettinger Des Moines Register Larsen the Times

Estherville Bride Wed in Parkersburg in January

Mrs Beatrice Renz Mohr daughter of J F Renz Lima Ohio married Donovan J Kirby of Estherville January 22 in Parkersburg West Virginia Attendants were Mr and Mrs Holden L Sumpter of Weston West Virginia After April first the Kirbys will reside in Milwaukee Wisconsin Kirby studied in Estherville at public schools the Christian Brothers School St Joe Missouri and DePauw University Chicago He is connected with Fountain Desk Corporation Columbus Ohio He is son of J P Kirby of Estherville and congratulations are extended by his large circle of friends

Don J. Kirby Estherville Lima Ohio Beatrice Renz Mohr J. F. Renz Donovan J. Kirby Parkersburg W. Va Holden L. Sumpter Weston Kirby Milwaukee Wis Christian Brothers’ School St. Joe Missouri de Paw University Chicago Fountain Desk Corporation Columbus

Letter From Rey Eller Before Landing in Liverpool

Thorold Eller, former pastor of Trinity church, sent a Democrat letter-card from aboard the 8.8 Battie days before landing in Liverpool. He notes tired, seasick passengers and expects to reach Queenstown and Liverpool soon, sending regards to Emmetsburg friends. He provides a pending England address at Barkston Rectory Grantham, Lincolnshire.

Rey Eller Thorold Eller Trinity Church Democrat Liverpool Battie Queenstown Emerald Isle Emmetsburg England Barkston Rectory Grantham Linecalishire

Two Children Die From Fire Burns in Carroll Incident

Bernice Schmidt, four, died at St Anthony's hospital in Carroll Friday from burns after spilling gasoline on a stove Thursday night. Her sister, two, died en route to the hospital. The sisters lived in the Audubon direction.

Bernice Schmidt St. Anthony’s Hospital Carroll Audubon

Wales Demands Self Government Under Lloyd George

Wales the country of Lloyd George now clamors for self government. They will pay their share of the British debt but oppose involvement in war unless a vote supports such action.

Lloyd George Wales

Estherville Chamber Renamed to Community Club

The Estherville Chamber of Commerce has been renamed the Estherville Community Club. The old label was seen as high sounding for a small place, and the change reflects a more modest community organization.

Estherville Chamber of Commerce Estherville Community Club Chamber of Commerce

Earle Brown Advocates Highway Safety Leader and Sheriff

Earle Brown of Minneapolis leads Minnesota’s highway patrollers, a former Hennepin County sheriff. He recounts his pursuit of Gilmore City robbers and advocates strict action against drunken drivers, including a mandatory overnight jail stay before arraignment. He spoke to the Mason City Lions on safety on streets and highways.

Earle Brown Minnesota Highway Patrollers’ Organization Hennepin County Minneapolis Gilmore City Mr. Brown Lions’ Club Mason City Japan China Far East

Bierman Seen As Likely Democratic House Candidate

Former Decorah Journal publisher Bro Bierman, from the Old Haugen district covering Mason City and Charles City, is viewed as a probable Democratic nominee for congressman. A World War I veteran and former postmaster, he recently sold his paper to Twin Cities buyers to focus on his campaign.

Bro. Bierman The Decorah Journal Mason City Charles City Northeast Town Bierman Twin Cities Democrat

Bruce Announces Candidacy for Pocahontas County Representative

Bro Bruce seeks the Republican nomination for Pocahontas county representative. He entered the race two years ago against Editor Barney Allen, withdrew to wait, and now resumes a campaign. The Rolfe Arrow notes his bright, resourceful character and potential to win in the Primaries.

Bro Marion Bruce The Rolfe Arrow Pocahontas County Barney Allen Allen Bruce Iowa Arrow Jasmes

Drake estate shell game resurfaces in Sioux City tale

Ralph Tackaberry denies responsibility for letting 300 Drake estate supporters meet in a London hall. $600 was pledged to fund transporting gold from London. W C Kirkpatrick led a rental fund and accused a Tribune reporter of unfairness. The Drake estate saga spans years and regions and may recur decades hence.

Ty Atnamber Drake Ralph Tackaberry Chamber of Commerce of Sioux City London Democrat W. C. Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick Tribune The Chicago Ringsted Laurens Spencer Emmetsburg Adrian Minnesota Ed Campbell Eleventh

Dates of National State and District Fairs Schedule

The State Fair association released a schedule of fair dates for the coming season with all dates subject to change. Ak-Sar-Ben stock show runs October 29 to November 4 in Omaha. American Royal livestock show is in Kansas City November 12 to 19. Clay County Fair is in Spencer Iowa September 20 to 24. Illinois State Fair runs August 20 to 27 in Springfield. International Live Stock Exposition is in Chicago November 26 to December 3. Iowa State Fair in Des Moines August 24 to September 2. Minnesota State Fair in St Paul September 3 to 10. Mississippi Valley fair and exposition in Davenport August 14 to 26. Missouri State Fair in Sedalia August. Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln September 2 to 9.

State Fair Association Qmehn Kansas City Spencer Towa Springfield Chicago

Loans for Feed to Parker South Dakota Farmers

Parker South Dakota farmers secured feed loans from Grand Forks North Dakota on Thursday. Total loans recorded were $9,050 with individual amounts ranging from $21 to $250, tied to the number of cattle to feed.

Parker South Dakota Grand Forks North Drakota

U S Owns Three Quarters Of World Automobiles

The United States owns 75 percent of all cars and trucks in use today with 26,718,000 registered motor vehicles worldwide and 35,518,000 motor vehicles total in the country.

U. S United States

Republicans of Tlowa Plan March State Convention

The Republicans of Tlowa will convene a state convention in Des Moines on Tuesday March 22. The gathering will include district caucuses at the same time and place to select seven delegates at large for the national convention in Chicago. District conventions will pick two delegates from each district, with 25 delegates from the national gathering. Primary caucuses occur in precincts across the state on March 6 and county conventions are set for March 12.

Tlowa Des Moines Chicago

Dr. Shallenberger to Visit Emmetsburg on March First

Doctor Shallenberger plans a recurring tour to treat chronic illnesses in Iowa towns every 28 days, a practice spanning 25 years. He will hold a free consultation at Hotel Kermore in Emmetsburg on Tuesday March first, inviting residents to seek care for heart liver stomach nerves and other ailments.

Shallenberger Iowa Shellenberger Kermore Emmetsburg

Sioux City Business Leader Runs as Democrat for U.S. Senate

C. F. Lytle a Sioux City businessman and civic leader announced his candidacy for U S senator from Iowa on the Democratic ticket. He formerly belonged to the Republican party during the Harding era and argues the government should not interfere with honest big business while assailing Republican policies as causing national distress.

Sioux City C. F. Lytle U. S Iowa Lytle Harding

Church Notices: Services and Classes Across Local Churches

Bethany Lutheran Church hosts Sunday school at 10 AM and Divine worship at 11 AM with a 7 30 PM sermon. Evangelist K O Lakken guest speaker. Trinity Episcopal Church holds Holy Eucharist at 9 AM and Evensong with Sermon at 7 30 PM on Friday February 26. Third Sunday in Lent features Church school at 10 AM. Free Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 11 AM and morning worship at noon led by Marinus Anderson. Prayer meeting Wednesday at Petra Peterson’s home.

Bethany Lutheran Church Luther League K. O. Lakken Our Church M. ©. Thompson Trinity Episcopal Church Louis Denninghoff Free Methodist Church Marinus Anderson Petra Peterson Gome H. G. Bachman

Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Service Notice

St Pauls Lutheran Church announces divine worship at 9 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m Lenten services Thursday at 8 p m P S meets on Tuesday March 1 at the home of Alice and Martin Hantelmann The pastor H D Stahnier invites all to attend services citing Isa 53 5 with a cordial invitation to worship.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Lithhe Brown Park Ave P. S Alice Martin Hantelmann

Life of Jesus sermon and church activities listed

The Congregational Church program includes a Sunday school, worship, a third sermon on The Life of Jesus titled The Ori as, and a 4:00 p.m. Junior League with leaders Robert Brereton and Dorothy Case. Activities continue with a 5:00 p.m. Lenten vesper service, a 6:30 p.m. League of Youth meeting, and notices of postponed Young People's party and a Church Council meeting. Women’s association devotions and study aimed at Many Races One Nation, tea committee, and a Saturday Women’s association market at First National Bank are announced.

Robert Brereton Dorothy Case League of Youth Stadlersi Lois Johnson Ralp Carmp‘bell Young People Church Council E ‘Association Ida Gillpatrick Dick Peddie Mary Anderson Lewis Stuehmer Una Ausland Wm. Schillinger James Robb E. A Women’s Association First National Bank

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