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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1933

Page

3

Northwestern Power and Light damages settlement case details

A settlement of 5000 dollars was reached in a lawsuit against Northwestern Power and Light after a man was severely shocked last summer while helping move a separator near live lines. The injury occurred when the equipment contacted energized wiring, knocking him to the ground.

Ebner Hetenem Spencer Monfay Northwestern Power and Light Company Brtormmeys Chonsen Estrham Eth & Hizh Estcham Spencer News-Herak

Pocahontas County Horse Shipment Amid Auction Rumor

Harry Carson gathered a carload of fine horses at Rolfe for shipment east. The lot included a matched team of grays tipping the beam at 3,900 pounds and bought near Fonds for $300. Peter Johnson says Carson will return soon seeking good horses as Pocahontas county revives its horse trade, per Rolfe Arrow.

Poca County Harry Carson Rolfe Fonds Peter Johnson Carson Pocahontas County Rolfe Arrow

Fonda Man Escapes Injury After Car Collision With Bus

J. R. Moulton of Fonda survived a head on crash with a bus carrying Dexter's Pennsylvania orchestra on Highway Five near Manson. His car was wrecked and he was thrown from the vehicle but escaped serious injury. the bus occupants were unharmed.

FONDA J. R. Moulton Dexter Pennsylvania Orchestra Manson Moulton Humboldt Republican

Farm Fire Destroys Barn and Granary Near Dolliver

A blaze three miles south and east of Dolliver destroyed a barn and granary on the Ole Enudson farm. The barn housed five horses and eight cattle, while the granary contained about 5000 bushels of grain. The owners Lomard Ferguson and family were away. neighbors battled the flames for hours. Firefighters finally arrived after two hours and personnel aided in containment.

Dolliver Ole Enudson Lomard Perguson Meighagen Beighbors Sunidines Oraucz & Tain

Canada and Baltic region electricity and fishery notes

Canada reports low electric rates at two cents per 30 KWH with discounts for quantity. Shipments of ducks and seeds flow from Calgary and Meo Jaw to Bakshbura by rail. Ontario wages listed and a fisheries survey shows a serious minnow shortage. fishermen urged to limit catch to sustainable levels.

Canada Baltivan Metioea United States Calgary Meo Jaw Bakshbura Peguier Ink i Ontario Iarcs

Believe murderer of Arnolds Park man found

Detroit police hold Harry Lonoway as believed to be Harry Laveny formerly of Sioux City and indicted for the murder of Charles Bud Mitchell at Arnolds Park in July 1927. Mitchell was shot in his shack when two men called at the lake and awakened him in an argument over another man. Spencer Reporter.

Arnold's Park Harry Lonoway Detroit Mich Laveny Sioux City Charles Bud) Mitchell Arnolds Park Iowa Lonoway Mitchell Spencer

Priebe Brothers Open Grocery Store in Fenton

Priebe Brothers opened a new grocery store last Saturday in the front part of the F J Weisbrod harness shop. Haymond Priebe, a Fenton high school graduate, will run this store while his brother Arthur continues at the Dane Rock store and service station. Currently Fenton has three grocery stores, two with dry goods and apparel. a fourth is planned for June 1, expanding local shopping options.

Priebe Bros Priebe Brothers F. J. Weisbrod Haymond Fenton High School Arthur Dane Rock Fenton Fenton Reatorter

Ordination of Henry B. Barhoft to Priesthood

Henry B. Barhoft of Granville will graduate from St. Paul Seminary this week and be ordained at the Cathedral in Sioux City next Sunday. A high mass at Granville church on June 1 will follow a banquet in the parish hall, with relatives from Sheldon Granville and Rock Rapids planning to attend.

Henry B. Barhoft Granville St. Paul Seminary St. Paul Sioux City Jame Karhoff M. L. Schultz Sheldon Lowell Hors Schutz PB J. Echutz Land MacRae Schutz Rockvas

Catholic Ladies Retreat at Carroll Diocese Meeting

The annual Catholic ladies retreat for the Binur City diocese will be held at St. Angela's Academy Carroll from June 12 to 16. Bev Licuel Pie CPs will lead the event with the center of interest on spiritual reflection.

Carroll Binur City St. Angela's Academy Rnterest Bev Licuel Pie Cps

First Game Management Area Established in Dickinson County

The fish and game commission created a new game management area between highway 71 and Gar lake north of the Bert Meister station, about a mile north of Milford. Farmers agree not to disturb or kill pheasants or other birds. Roy Smith leads Milford Will Dity league support while the commission oversees the area. Hungarian pheasants drive the plan. millet and kaffir corn will be planted to provide food and shelter in winter.

Milford Dickinson County Gar Lake Bert Meister Arnolds Park Fish and Game Commission Will Dity League Roy Smith Smith Iowa

Arrest Warrant Sought In Estherville Forgery Case

A man believed involved in forging checks cashed for about 94 000 dollars faces charging action. Police indicate the suspect cashed two checks and the case centers on Estherville. Formal court steps are expected at the next session.

Estherville Jocas Meer Goytamber

4 H Conference Held at Ames For Girls And Teachers

About 1 500 4 H club girls and teachers from all Iowa counties expected at the annual 4 H girls conference at State College Ames June 14 to 16. Highlights include a memory contest 85 counties last year a new true or false format and a concert preceder principal speaker Lorade Taft sculptor of Chicago will present My Dream Museum Mrs Alex Miner will discuss Your Government and Mine. group conferences discuss canning bread making home furnishing clothing and a leadership forum is planned for June 15.

Towa Yows State College Josephine Arngust Bakke Snital Lorade Taft Chicago Alex Miner State 4-H

Illingworth Returns Home After Joliet Retirement

Frank Illingworth, just retired in Joliet, Illinois, plans to stay with his daughter Mrs Elmer Weis in Emmetsburg for a couple of months before visiting Minnesota briefly. He stopped at Fort Dodge to see John Stemeis and John Heflay, both former Emmetsburg residents. In fall he will return to New York City to spend winter with his daughter Mrs J V Hanna, a psychology professor at New York University.

Frank Hingworth Ilinois Frank Ilineworth Joliex Duinois Wlingworth Elmer Weis J. V. Hanna Hanna New York University

Four Pipestone Ladies Involved In Early Morning Accident

Four Pipestone women driving too fast to make a turn were severely cut and bruised when their car wrecked south of Been Corner Sunday morning. A paving crew foreman found them and drove them to Emmetsburg hospital.

Arly Pipestone Emmetsburg Hospital

Ruthven Teachers Attend American Music Festival in Minneapolis

Free Press notes Ruthven school faculty members Miss Lucilie Miller Corwith and Miss Ruth Thompson St James Minnesota attended the American Music Festival in Minneapolis. The event opened May 21 and closed May 28.

Amer Free Press Lucilie Miller Corwith Ruth, Thompson St. James Minnesota Ruthven Minneapolis

Rossman to Lead Cylinder Public Schools Next Year

L. Rossman of Seneca named head administrator for Cylinder public schools for the coming year. He previously ran athletics at Seneca and was superintendent at Ledyard before taking charge in Seneca.

Rossman Cylinder Public Schools L. Rossman Seneca Far Cylinder Ledyard

District Rebekah Gathering Held in Havelock

Local Rebekah lodge members attended the district convention in Havelock last week. About 150 to 175 members were present from Laurens Weostee City West Bend Emmetsburg Outosen Pomeroy and Storm Lake with state president Lola E. Clinton of Marshalltown as an honored guest.

Rebekah Havelock Rebekah Lodge Laurens Weostee City West Bend Emmetsburg Outosen Pomeroy Storm Lake Lola E. Clinton Marshalltown

Bevard and Miss Erickson Tie In Elk Point July 9 1932

Francis Bevard of Estherville and Edna Erickson of Estherville were married at Elk Point South Dakota on July 9 1932. Bevard's family is from Graettinger and Mrs Bevard has served in the Estherville office of attorney Wm Johnston.

Francis Bevard Estherville Emery Bevard Graettinger Edna E. Erickson Elk Point South Dakota Bevard Allor- Jpey Wm. Johnston

Shower honors Miss Elen McEvoy in Graettinger

Miss Elen McEvoy, a Graettinger fifth grade teacher, was honored at a Thursday evening shower hosted by Mrs Cora Christopher and Mrs Esther Simonsen at the DL Lindsay home. She received many gifts from the guests.

McEvoy Cora Christopher Esther Simonsen Graettinger Elen McEvoy DL. L. Lindsay

Helpful Fishing Hints For Bait Hooking

Fishing tip notes that minnows stay alive longer when hooked through the upper lip allowing breathing. Caution given to avoid injuring the backbone when hooking a bait fish through the tail or back.

Doctor Green pays $2000 to settle Hossack damage suit

Dr. H O Green owner of Terrace Park Casino paid 2000 in full settlement of the 2500 damages awarded to Ivan J Hossack last October by a district court jury. The check for 2098 08 covered court costs with Hossack paying half. Green earlier planned to appeal to the supreme court. The case stemmed from an alleged July 29 altercation at the Terrace Park Casino with Hossack accusing Green of striking him and false imprisonment.

Ivan Hossack Green Spencer News-Herald H. O. Green Spencer Terrace Park Ivan J. Hossack District Court Hossack J. H. Peterson R. L. Chase, Jr H.O. Green Town-Des Moines National Bank of Des Moines Supreme Court Tor Hasseck Terrace Fark Hassack Dr. Green

Spencer Mayor Faces Legal Dilemma Over Drunk Horse Rider

Spencer Mayor W. 4. Lewis arrested farm hand Paul Scheffler on drunkenness after he rode a horse down Ninth street while intoxicated and fell off. With no law on driving a horse intoxicated, the mayor arraigned him in police court and fined $9.65 plus costs, with wages to cover.

Spencer Quandry Spencer News-Herald Lewis Paul Scheffler Simon Lykke Scheffler Ninth Street

Nelson Not Retained as Spencer coach this year

Spencer school board may not retain coach Nelson for 1933-34 after delaying action Monday night on his contract. Nelson earned notice for raising athletic standards and building championship teams during his two years at Spencer High School. He is also a well known Emmetsburg official in local football games.

Nelson Spencer Irvin L Berald Emmetsburg

Fishermen Alarmed by Dead Fish Along Lake Shore

A local committee investigated numerous dead fish washing ashore along Gia lake shore near Northwest store. They found mainly old pickerel and rare drum fish, noting a boom of lullheads. Residents reported two saw two men hauling dead fish at dawn and suspect dynamite or illegal methods to catch fish. The group filed a report with the State Fish and Game Department.

Ruthven Gia Semalia Fish and Game

Special Devotions Held In Groettinger Sunday

Mireteen hours devotions were held at the Catholic church in Groettinger. The devotions closed at the seven oclock mass the following morning. Several priests from neighboring parishes assisted the pastor Father Kelly. Mr and Mrs J E Hammes of the place and Mr and Mrs Joan Hammes of Pocahontas were recent visitors at Centerville as guests of Sister M Pauline, daughter of the senior Hammes.

Groettinger Mireteen Father Kelly J. E. Hammes This Place Joan Hammes Pocahontas Centerville M. Pauline Hammes

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