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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1967
Page
8
Vic Mallard Brannan and family of Minneapolis visited relatives in the area, while Mrs Mildred Brennan and other kin from San Manuel Arizona joined. Wirtz Bros. began Champ Lin service station operations locally as families from Fairmont Minnesota and De Smet South Dakota marked Mother's Day with relatives.
Seven members were present at the gathering. Visitors included Mrs. Enid Richter and children of Rolfe. Mr. and Mrs. Al Weber, formerly of Mallard, relocated from Buffalo Center to Ruthven. Kathy Keene of Spencer stayed with Mrs. Dorothy Ruppert. Sunday dinner guests at the Gene Fokken home in Ayrshire were Kathy, Mrs. Ruppert, Jack Fokken of Havelock, and Bob Zech of Omaha.
A local item notes a team hired from a livery barn and left with canvassers claiming to be prospects. J C Paulson fell ill after a Texas trip, needing an overcoat home. Mr and Mrs Conlan visited Terris to see their seriously ill son Will. A rusty nail incident and a runaway horse are also mentioned in scattered notes.
Front of his residence and raced about the city for some time. The buggy was badly damaged though the horses were not injured. A gasoline stove caused a blaze in Mr and Mrs Stemers home but was extinguished with little damage. Colonel Olcott of New York City visited Emmetsburg for business. Ira By Son. J F Neary adding new sidewalk stretches. Marriage licenses issued to Ischida Briner and Christoffers on Peterson. Harry Edgerley and Minnie Osborn married in city. Miss Hendricks returned to Wisconsin. Mrs Beck worries over niece Mamie Knowles disappearance. State and foreign stock insurers visited to discuss rate readjustments. Big dance at Doyle’s new barn with five-piece band and refreshments. Ida Benson died, funeral held. J C Baker has been about.
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