Local items from Emmetsburg and area highlight community events
Ed Kenda of Mullard checked on farm and business matters in Farnersburg last Friday. The Estherville band gave its first public concert with Harold Fox as leader. A new school building contract was awarded to Larson Construction for Charlton. A fundraising drive for Augustinian College in Sioux Falls reached $200,000 of a $500,000 goal. Proofs include births, moves, and appointments across Emmetsburg, Curlew, and surroundings.
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Ed Kenda
Mullard
Farnersburg
Chas. Meyers
Whittemore
Fonds
Elnora
Estherville
Harold Fox
Larson Construction Company
Charlton
Sioux Falls
J.R. Droun
Curlew
Paul Prehn
Mason City
Boxing Commission of Illinois
Helen Parzyhouski
Lone Rock
California
J. R. Files
Iowa State Bar Association
Davenport
Immetsburg
Wm. F. Mahan
Des Moines
F. G. Tishenbanner
Ruthven
Corpus Christi
Emmetsburg
Electric Park
Woodford-Wheeler Company
Ventura
Garner
Vindicator & Republican
John ©. Nolan
James Kelm
Francis Kennedy
B. Fisk
Clark
Fisk
Brookhart
Hand's Park
Fairmont
Swea City
Dixie Ramblers
Omaha
Saunders S
Ayrshire
Saunnders
Egg dealers back state law on resale grading
State law requires eggs bought for resale to be graded. Secretary of Agriculture notes enforcement aids higher quality and protects producers from price manipulation by careless marketers. Only one prosecution this year, Victor Shapiro of Missouri Valley. Dealers broadly comply and many plan to stock higher graded eggs to fetch better prices for quality.
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BLG. T
Secretary of Agricuture
Iss
Victor Shapiro
Missouri Valley
Alond
Calera
Lifting Large Steel Beams Onto New Motel
Workingmen on a new hotel project have been hoisting large steel beams onto brick walls in preparation for the second story. A derrick frame was erected to lift the beams, with costs around 3700 dollars for the beams and 2700 dollars for reinforcing.
Mamboldt Theatre Sold to New Strand Owner
H. OH. Russell, owner of the Russell Theatre for over forty years, has sold the business to W. B. Franke of Laverne and Bode. The new proprietor has renamed the theater Strand Theatre.
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Mamboldt Theatre
H. OH. Russell
Russell Theatre
W. B. Franke
Laverne
Bode
Strand Theatre
Rally Day Set for June 9 at Y W C A Camp Dickenson
Next Wednesday June 9 a Rally Day will be held at the Y W C A camp grounds on West Okoboji Lake in Dickinson County. Last year the event at Terris drew over 200 girls, parents and visitors in an enthusiastic junior club gathering.
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Dickhusen County
West Okoboj Lake
Terris
Dickinson County
Humboldt Graver Broadens Horizons in Concrete Ventures
Humboldt Graver reportsGeorge McCollough, who bought the Humboldt Gravel and Tile Company from Floyd Goodrich months ago, adds burial vaults and air tight waterproof products to Fort Dodge undertakers. New machinery for snow fencing expands output, with 400000 feet sold this year. A night shift begins this week. twenty two workers are employed at the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt Gays
George McCollough
Humboldt Gravel and Tile Company
Floyd Goodrich
Fort Dodge Undertakers
McCullough
Academy Commencement at Whittemore Sunday Evening
The Whittemore Presentation Academy commencement exercises were held Sunday evening with Father Conway of Estherville delivering the address. A fine program was presented. The 8th grade graduated ten students: Edward Besch, Edward Mandel, Augusta Haag, Herman Kollasch, Alice Laubenthal, John Mergen, Peter Nellis, Hubert O'Brien, and Harold Roth. Whittemore maintains an excellent academy that Father Sweeney takes pride in.
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Presentation Academy
Whittemore
Father Conway
Estherville
Edward Besch
Edward Mandel
Augusta Haag
Herman Kollasch
Alice Laubenthal
John Mergen
Peter Nellis
Hubert O'Brien
Harold Roth
Father Sweeney
Four Townships Represented At Nutrition Training
The third nutrition training session for township leaders was held May 14 at Mrs. Will Reasoner’s home in Independence with eleven women from four townships. Miss Lillie Swanson of Ames prepared and explained the luncheon. The next meeting is set for June 16 at Mrs. Frank Wright’s home in Fairfield township. Bent grass is being sown on newly graded highways to protect shoulders from washouts. Mullaney was reelected state leader at the Davenport state convention. the next convention will be in Sioux City.
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Will Reasoner
Independence
Lillie Swanson
Ames
Frank Wright
Fairfield Township
Mullaney
K. C
Davenport
Sioux City
Morling Term Nearing End in Iowa Supreme Court
Des Moines report outlines four candidates for the Iowa Supreme Court as party nominating conventions set to choose endorsements. Incumbents De Graff Faville Vermilion and Morling face renomination. Morling would seek the unexpired term of Justice Arthur. Morling appointed by Governor Hammill to serve until November elections.
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Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Lawrence de Graff
C. J
F. F. Faville
Fort Dodge
Charles W Vermillion
Centerville
E. A. Morling
Emmetsburg
de Graff
Faville
Vermilion
Justice Morling
Thomas Arthur
Logan
Morling
Hammill
Fayille
Supreme Bench
To Dedicate New M. E. Church at Ames
The fine new M. E church at Ames will be dedicated next Sunday. Several bishops and some of the leading pastors of Iowa will participate in the exercises. We believe that Judge Morling of this place delivered one of the addresses when the cornerstone was laid several months ago.
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Ames
Iowa
Milford man buys silver foxes to rear for profit
Ivan Merriman of Milford paid 2080 to a New York farmer last December for a pair of silver foxes. He kept them with the former owner and now has four fox kits. He has received an offer of 36000 for the litters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Merriman
Milford
New York
Heas
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