Vacation Church School Opens June 7 in Emmetsburg
The town's churches announce two vacation church schools starting June 7 to curb youth crime through religious education. Rev. Thompson leads Bethany Lutheran with one school, while Episcopal Methodist and Congregational churches unite on another. Enrollment is Friday June 6 at the Congregational church from nine to noon. tuition is one dollar. Strawberries for sale at local market this past week fetched 25 cents per quart.
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United States
Emmetsburg
Chicago
Thompson
Bethany Lutheran Church
Pyrellis
Eomersburg
Episcopal
Methodist
Congregational
Congregational Church
Hater
Snowden
A Lively Rumpus In a Barber Shop
A disturbance occurred in the West Side barber shop when Dr. W A Swith entered for a shave and hung his coat on a cloak rack. A mistaken coat swap led to a brief arrest of Jim Hronek and Dr. Smith, who later retrieved the coat. Both parties were fined a total of 0 cents in cigars.
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Hronek
Smith
Chase Pattee
Dr. Smith
Bronek
Justice Vorey
Independence Farm Bureau Ladies Meet for Nutrition Lesson
Independence township Farm Bureau ladies club met at Mrs. C F Kerns home on Thursday afternoon May 18 for their second nutrition lesson, but activities were affected by illness in the group.
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Independence Township Farm Bureau
C.F. Kerns
Nutrition meeting reviews first lesson on food needs
The report notes few attendees due to bad roads, with about eleven present. Mrs. Kolstad and Mrs. Light hosted a fine luncheon, and the gathering adjourned inviting all interested in nutrition work to the next meeting at Mrs. Meyers home on June 10. The topic will be Milk and Milk Products.
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Kolstad
Light
John Meyers
Webster Chly Masonic Temple Cornerstone Layed
The Cornerstone Laying ceremony for a new 55000 Masonic Temple in Waketoy City was held Tuesday of last week. W. J. Zitterel laid the stone with Wesley Martin Grand Master Thomas W. Wellington and Grand Secretary Hunt in attendance. A large parade of Masons preceded the event through the business district to the temple site.
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Waketoy City
Grand Lodge
Te City
Mason City Fire Insurance Rating Cut Announced
Dower Insurance for Mason City positions Mason City in class 4 for fire insurance. Announcement received Friday from L A Walling of the Iowa Insurance Bureau Des Moines will reduce local premiums by between 12500 and 20000 dollars annually, according to local officials.
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Mason City
L. A. Walling
Iowa Insurance Burton
Des Moines
He Paid $200 Per Acre buys eighty acre farm
An individual purchased an eighty acre farm from William Quintus paying two hundred dollars per acre. The deal was completed last Wednesday with the total amount reflecting the agreed price for the land loan and transfer.
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Garmer
Wm. Quintus
Renewal of Farmers Mutual Insurance Articles of Incorporation
Renewal of Articles of Incorporation certified for the Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Palo Alto County Iowa. Meeting held April 1926 at Emmetsburg. resolutions extend corporate period twenty years and adopt Renewal Amended and Substituted Articles. Officers and directors named. provisions cover membership, voting, assessments, and annual meetings in Emmetsburg with filings and approvals by state officials.
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Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
Farmers Mutual Insurance
Dale
Commissioner of Insurance
Iowa
Omro Cottington
Geo. W. Downs
Omed Cottington
Cho. W. Downs
Palo Alto County
Falo Alto County
Emmetsburg
Towa
Association
Ita
State of
Whcle
Board of Directors
Laws
Omre Cottington
Ayrshire
H. Bleckwenn
Cylinder
George W. Downs
Emshersburg
J. A. Suse
Graettinger
Nan
Wm. Reinders
Mallard
A. E. Conway
Kimmetspurg
A. D
State
Palo Alte
Omrae Cottington
Farmhrs Mutual Insurance Association
Thos, O'Connor
Notary Public
Ben J. Gibson
Attornsy General
Tows
Clark Shied at Kelly's Flowers
Howard J. Clark candidate for U S senator spoke at a Mason City Community Club dinner after a campaign speech but left before entering the program for a scheduled talk. Dan Kelly the toastmaster introduced him with praise and Avery of Spencer gave the toast. Clark meanwhile headed toward Sheldon, leaving Kelly and the audience perplexed.
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Mason City
Mr. Clark
Sheldon
Mr. Kelly
Clark
Parks Contractor Heads to Philadelphia for Exposition
W H Parks, contractor for a new hotel, left Sioux City with many Sioux City Shriners for the Sesqui-centennial exposition in Philadelphia. He is accompanied by Mrs Parks. They plan a trip to New York and other eastern points, and may share a memorable journey.
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W. H. Parks
Philadelphia
Sioux City
Vernon farmer sells 550 bushels corn for seed
J. J. Brown of Vernon township reports selling 550 bushels of corn for seed over the past few months at 2.50 a bushel. Much of the produce went to Emmet county farmers and some to Minnesota residents. It stood an excellent crop.
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J. J. Brown
Vernon Township
Emmet
Minnesota
Titonka Farmer Dies After Appendicitis Operation
Everett Uhben, a Titonka area farmer, died in the latter part of the week from complications following an appendicitis operation.
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Everett Uhben
Titonka
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C. F. Kerns Home
Webster Chly
Dower Insurance
Farmers Mutual Insurance Ass'n. of
Palo Alto Co
Amumea
Sip
Omro Coptington
Ray Venter
Donatd Harlow
Ida Sorenson
Leta H. Vaughan
State of Town
Secretary of State
W. C. Ramsay
Kelly
U. S
Emametsburg
Mr. Parks
Philadelphia, Exposition
Fri
Rigidaire Central Iowa Fower & Light Co
D. K. Baxter
Joint Stock
Federal Land Banks
the First National Bank
Sinclair
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