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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1925

Page

4

Newlyweds Dale Emerson and West Bend man honored

Mr and Mrs Dale Emerson recently wed in St Louis and visited West Bend with the groom's parents Mr and Mrs George Emerson He served overseas in World War I and now holds a significant position in a St Louis packing firm Several local families and residents are noted visiting returning and traveling through West Bend with numerous weekend trips and familiar names appearing in the social notices

West Bend Dale Emerson St. Louis George B. Emerson

Graettinger News Briefs of Visits and Weather

Graettinger residents and visitors from Boone Estherville West Bend Redfield Latimer Mankato and Minnesota South Dakota Iowa and Ontario share travel notes and family visits. A heavy rainstorm near Nashua Charles City inspires a calf frozen by hail, and Belmond farmer Ghester Cullinan dies after a mad bull attack.

Uraeyunger L. P. C. Larsen Albert Lea Minnesota Larson John 9. Jertson Boone Graettinger Janes Wilson Jennie Wilson Estherville Fred Meredith Pierre South Dakota Grayiinger B. Disenbast Frank Ghester Cullinan Belmond Garner Garner Signal

Northwestern graduate Norman Osher to pursue medical studies

Norman Osher home from Northwestern College where he completed a four year bachelor of science degree in June. He will return in the fall for a four year medical course. Edward Mitchell of Graettinger is pursuing a similar program at Iowa University.

Norman Osher Northwestern College Edward Mitchell Graettinger Iowa University Graettliger

Brookhart Delivers Addresses at Estherville Picnic

Citizens gathered at the Farmers Union picnic in Estherville on Saturday to hear Senator Brookhart and two other gentlemen. Brookhart had planned to fly from Jewell Junction but rode by auto instead, addressing a large but smaller crowd than his Emmetsburg appearance last fall.

Estherville Farmers Union Senator Brookhart Brookhart Jewell Junction Lost Fall Emmets

Fort Dodge Boosters Fail to Arrive for July Fourth Game

July Fourth at Hand's Park drew a large crowd as Fort Dodge Boosters did not appear despite advertised plans. E R Hand, owner of the resort, had expected the team to play but no show left fans waiting for a makeshift contest among local players. Hand suffered a heavy financial loss from the no show.

Hand's Park E.R. Hand Fort Dodge Boosters Fort Dodge Hand Fort Dodgers

Britt Fourth of July Celebration Inspires Community Parade

A Britt Fourth celebration drew about 4,000 attendees with a strong national defense message from Attorney S. B. McMahon of Algona. Ralph Parcaut staged in an airplane, dropping a base ball for a game that struck a car and a child. The event featured a lively parade and a 7 to 0 score in the games.

Britt S. BE. McMahon Algona Ralph Parcaut

Free Methodist Pastor Rev Frank Shea New City Resident

Rev and Mrs Frank Shea have moved to this city to establish their home. Rev Shea is the new pastor of the Free Methodist church. He hails from Kansas and Mrs Shea from South Dakota and they were recently married.

New Free Methodist Frank Shea Rev. Shea The Free Methodist Church Sas Shea Adams Howse Kan~say Mrsr South Dakota

Car crash ruins Harold Dunn’s Ford north of city

A Minnesota Dodge driven by a traveling man struck Harold Dunn’s Ford seven miles north of the city. The Dodge was not damaged much. Russell Slonicker was with Mr. Duhn at the time of the accident. All involved escaped without injuries.

Harold Duhn Minnesota Harold Dunn Russell Slonicker Mr. Duhn

Destructive cyclones blow bank checks sixty miles

Destructive cyclones in town during May to June blew old bank checks a distance of sixty miles, corroborated by several reputable parties. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Gritz and family spent the Fourth with old friends at Milford. Father Myers' congregation held a large lakeside dinner. Mr. and Mrs. M. RB. Ryan returned from Clear Li Sunday. Mrs. Ayan spent the past three weeks there.

Tinsley McFarland Ottumwa Nick Dording Chicago West Bend Dubbs Mildred Spirit Lake Okoboli John Bauman Carl Shallenders W.H. Kober Dysart Waterlood Cleve Moore Sibley Iowa Falls Ellsworth College Nash H. Faith Howard Town Falls A. J Isaring Howard W. Wi Stone Goldfield Nels Peterson White South Dakota Iowa Herman Larson Livermore Mahan Fred Jackson Renville Minnesota Thomas Mahan Webster City Myles Mahan Omaha John Vedder Fort Dage McCarty John Rathman Estherville Carl Wonson Ringsted Graettinger H. M. Helgen Emmetsbure Frank Anderson Emmersburg Clear Lake Pen Sunday Everett Mansfield Penitent M. RB. Ryan Clear Li Ayan

Local Team A Winner In Emmetsburg Baseball Debut

J BE Louk’s Emmetsburg team opened the season last Thursday at Electric Park with a 5 to 4 victory over Swifts Colored Giants. Francis Mulroney pitched and Louk caught as the locals swept early wins, with July 4 amplifying the rivalry on Electro Park fields. A later Monday loss to Brown’s Royal Giants featured Skates for Emmetsburg, and a busy, crowd-filled day. Dr Edward Vogt of a Boston hospital demonstrated an X-ray aided method to detect gall bladder disease, claiming safety and medical usefulness.

J. BE. Louk Emmetsburr Swifts Colored Giants Francis Mulroney Malin Louk Mr. Louk Enmetsburs Elevtrie Park Sheldon Edward Vogt Iowa Boston

Encampment Training At Camp Dodge For National Guard

From August 2 to 16 the Iowa National Guard will train 2800 members and 200 officers at Camp Dodge. The encampment occurs yearly. Red Cross School officials will give drowning rescue demonstrations at Clear Lake today, with sessions continuing next Monday.

Iowa National Guard Camp Dodge Red Cross Clear Lake

Van Meter Delivers Defense Day Address at Mason City Judy Fourth

Mev G H Van Meter of Garner, former World War I chaplain in France, spoke the Defense Day address at Mason City Judy Fourth. Calf and livestock sales reported with Herefords weighing about 683 pounds selling for eleven counts. Warm weather noted with Des Moines reaching 104 and Webster reaching 105, plus hog losses from overheating near Cyl inder. Greenhouse sale at Hmmetsburg July 11 to 19 lists price cuts on plants and mail-order attention.

van Meter G. H. van Meter Garner Mason City France Hmmetsburg Greenhouse

Torgeson & Heng Automotive Electric and Battery Co dissolved

Notice announces the dissolution of the partnership doing business as Automotive Electric and Battery Company by mutual consent. J B Torgeson retires, all accounts owed to the firm are assigned, and Jasper Heng as purchasing partner assumes all debts and liabilities.

Torgeson & Heng Automotive Electric and Battery Company J. B. Torgeson Fto Jasper Heng

Notice of Appointment in Estate of Harry Sweeley

State of Iowa Palo Alto County announces A T Sweeley appointed administrator of the estate of Harry Sweeley deceased. Creditors are to pay debts to the administrator and filing of claims with the district court clerk is required by law. Attorney Thos O Connor notes date June 15 1925.

State of Iowa Palo Alto County Harry Sweeley A.T. Sweeley Estaat Thos. O'Connor District Court

Notice of Final Report and Original Notice in Iowa cases

In Palo Alto County Iowa notices announce final report hearing for J J Callaghan administrator of Lawrence Bull estate with two weekly notices in Emmetsburg Democrat set for September 2 1925 at two PM. Also August term 1925 Town Loan and Trust Company versus J S Peterson executor of H C Hanson estate seeks ninety six hundred dollars plus interest with related taxes and mortgage foreclosure on Palo Alto County land described as sections 1 97 31. Attorney Thomas OConnor and Wm M Wilcoxen represent parties.

Iowa Vato Alto County Notley J. J. Callaghan Lawrence Bull District Court Peterson H.C. Flankson George C. Hanson Anna Hanson Hans C. Hansson Hans Christian Hanson Peter Hanson Mary Hanson Anton Hanson Nels Miller Hanson Carrie Hanson Annie Marie Larsen Hans Larsen Kar Ihusband Enger Jensine Nielsen Holger Nielsen Carl Mortensen Ringsted State Bank and Winds Trust and Savings Bank J.S. Peterson H.C. Hanson Hans C. Hanson Anna Marie Larsen Carla Mortenson Ringsted State Bank Illinois H. C. Hanson Kirsten Hanson J. 8. Peterson J. 5 J. S. Peterson Hl. C. Hanson Palo Alto 5Th P. M J. 5. Peterson H. C. Hangon Bamfootsburg Palo Alto County Wm. M. Wilcoxen

Fort Dodge Des Moines Southern seeks passenger carrier cert

The Fort Dodge Des Moines and Southern Transportation Company of Boone Iowa filed with the Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners an application for a certificate of convenience and necessity to operate as a motor carrier of passengers across multiple towns and counties. A hearing is set for July 22 1925 at 10 AM in Fort Dodge at the Chamber of Commerce.

Board of Railroad Commissioners State of Iowa Palo Alto County Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Transportation Company Boone, Iowa Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners Forty-first General Assembly of Iowa Fort Dodge Barnum Man~son Pomeroy Pocahontas Havelock Mallard Timmers Des Moines

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