Memorial Day Observances Honor Fallen Veterans
Memorial day exercises drew large crowds as patriotic groups paraded to Evergreen and St. John’s cemeteries. Earl Hall of the Mason City Globe-Gazette delivered remarks praising veterans and criticizing political profiteering on the day. The event listed departed comrades by unit and era, ending with taps.
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Mercury
Patriotc
Legion Hall
Court House
Medium Lake
Harrison Park
Evergreen
St. John’s
Ithe
Evergreen Cemetery
Commeander Watling
St. John’s Cemetery
James Foy
J. M. Hefley
Thomas
Ralph Walker
Joe Carlson
G. A. Roy
Frank Jones
Have Not the Spirit or Pluck of Embargers
Mr and Mrs C A Taylor and the latter s mother Mrs Lou Sivils went to Tekamah Nebraska Saturday returning Monday with Mr Taylor s sister Mrs Ray Sivers and others He says Tekamah s finances are worse than here Wealthy people have lost much and many once prosperous are financially broken in spirit The Emmetsburgers show more pluck and determination than Tekamah residents
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C. A. Taylor
Lou Sivils
Tekamah
Nebraska
Mr. Taylor
Ray Sivers
Taylor
David Goldstein Set for Emmetsburg Visit in June
Catholic speaker David Goldstein and his Baltimore assistant Theodore H Dorsey tour the country in a motor broadcasting car explaining Catholic church teachings to the common man. The June 22 appearance in Emmetsburg is under local parish sponsorship.
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David Goldstein
Emmetsburg
Theodore H Dorsey
Baltimore
Goldstein
Theodore Roosevelt
Samuel Gompers
Cardinal Merciey
Catholic Hierarchy of America
Higley and Steck Speak at Lake Mills Memorial Program
Jack Higley tenth district vice commander of the American Legion spoke at Lake Mills Memorial Day program Monday evening. Dan Steck delivered the principal address. Higley and his wife attended and stayed for a meal at the B L Waggoner home.
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Jack Higley
Tenth District
American Legion
Lake Mills
Dan Steck
Higley
Reverend Finnegan Addresses Whittemore Graduates
The Rev J T Finnegan spoke to the Whittemore graduating class Sunday evening. He urged graduates to live by the high ideals taught by the Catholic church and its educators, noting the importance of following through on those ideals.
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Presentation Grads
J. T. Finnegan
Whittemore
Holy Church
Milford Edges Emmetsburg On Okoboji Links
Milford defeated Emmetsburg 23 to 11 on the Okoboji course. High scorers for Milford included T. R. Martin Roy Ryan Earl Brown and Norm Lamar.
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Milford
Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg Golf Cub
Okoboji
T.R. Martin
Roy Ryan
Earl Brown
Norm Lamar
Cars Collide West of Estherville
A car driven by John Doiran of Estherville collided with a Minnesota car between Estherville and Spirit Lake Thursday night. The occupants were not seriously injured. The cars were damaged.
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John Doiran
Estherville
Minnesota
Spirit Lake
Democratic ticket announced for Palo Alto County primaries
The Democratic Party lists a full county and district slate for the June primaries except the county treasurer. Candidates include W. T. Branagan for Congress 8th Iowa, P. H. Donlon for state representative, B. F. Melparland for state senator, Cletus Oliver for county auditor, Charles Duhigg Jr for county clerk, Margaret Hagin and Lillian Cunningham for county recorder, Bert Montgomery for sheriff, and supervisors J Dorweiler and O Hahn in the first district, Mike Conion and Leon Mulroney in the second, and J T Maguire in the fifth. The party urges voters to support the slate and predicts a Democratic sweep in November, inviting Republicans to vote in the Democratic primaries.
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Iowa
Wm. T. Branagan
Emmetsburg
P. H. Donlon
Ruthven
B. F. Mel Parland
West Bend
Cletus
Oliver
Charles Duhigg, Jr
Margaret Hagin
Ayrshire
Lillian Cunningham
Bert Montgomery
Graettinger
Joseph Dorweiler
O. J. Hahn
Mallard
Mike Conion
Leon Mulroney
J.T. Maguire
Curlew
Palo Alto County
Purple Heart Awarded to Private A F Brothers
Adjutant General's Office in Washington notified A F Brothers on May 26 that he was awarded the Purple Heart for a wound received in action August 1, 1918. He served as a private in Company D, 103d Motor Supply Train during World War I. The decoration is engraved in his name.
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War Department
Adjutant General's Office
Washington
A. F. Brothers
Leity
Estherville Vault Robbery Recounts 175 Gallons Stolen
Unknown thieves broke into Estherville Court House basement vault, taking 175 gallons of liquor with 16 gallons overlooked. The liquor was moved upstairs to the clerk’s office and loaded into a vehicle. Sheriff knew of the robbery but kept it secret while noting unsafe vault conditions.
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Estherville Court
Gordon
Matt °Ter
Judge de Land
Rural Schools Graduation Set for June 8 at High School
Graduation exercises for rural schools will take place Wednesday June 8 at 10 o'clock in the local high school auditorium. R A Griffin from the state department of public instruction will deliver the address and present honor letters. Students and rural choir members meet at 9 a.m. for march formation and choir rehearsal. The program includes music by Emmetsburg High School orchestra and Palo Alto County choir, invocation by Rev Edward Pruitt, and diplomas presented by Dr G A Keeney.
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R. A. Griffin
State Department of Public Instruction
Nasilim
Emmetsburg High School
S. A. Wood
Palo Alto County Choir
Trving Wolfe
Casper Nelson
Edward Pruitt
Henry Field Addresses Court Yard Rally in Shenandoah
Henry Field republican candidate for U.S. senator spoke in the Court House square amid a packed crowd from Shenandoah and Emmetsburg. He criticized Brockhart’s record and denounced public payroll practices while urging voters to back him in the June primaries. An eight piece band played as Field and entourage arrived from Algona.
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Henry Field
Shenandoah
U. S
Court House Square
Brockhart
Field
House
Senate
Dickinson
Taylor
Emmetsburg
Algans
Webster County Aviator Shines in Omaha Air Races
Bill Reedholm of Boxholm Webster County placed third in the A T contest and second in the deadstick landing event at the Omaha air races held Sunday.
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Webster County
Omaha
Bill Reedholm
Boxholm
Gilchrist titled stance on Prohibition bill sparks voter critique
Fort Dodge readers critique Representative Fred C. Gilchrist over the O Connor Hull bill to legalize 2.75 beer. A Fort Dodge petition and a Webster County Telegram urge support, while Gilchrist replies that agreement with constituents is not guaranteed and his stance appears to be a one man show amid national discontent.
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Ft. Deige
Ins
Emmetsburg
Congress
Fred C. Gilchrist
O'connor- Hull
Gilchrist
Webster County Crusaders
Washington, Dd, C
O’connor Hull
Webster County
L, PF. Smith
Mi “Christ
L. F. Smith
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Rome
Mrs J F Smith Visits Relatives in Iowa
Mrs J F Smith returns home after a two week visit with relatives in southeast Iowa. She stayed with son Jess Smith in Waterloo and son Frank in Iowa City where Frank attended 44 Short and won a horn worth $2. She also visited her brother L M Doyle in Winthrop and rode part of the trip with Jess by car to Meson City where she boarded a bus home.
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J. F. Smith
Jess Smith
Waterloo
Frank
Iowa City
L. M. Doyle
Winthrop
Jess
Meson City
St Mary's Emmetsburg Honors Football Greats Draft
The St Mary's Emmetsburg football team gains praise for preserving a trophy football with names of Coach Slip Madigan Vince McNally Ang el Brogelli George Caninus Fred Canvinus Merv Yates Charlie Baird Sid Ahern Dutch Rubel Bud Tuscani Gary Vivaldi Gordon Porter Pudgy Gould Mike Stepanovich Carl Jorgensen Toby Hunt George Dodson Buc Schaefer Jerry Murphy Bill Carpenter Mick Gerardin Wayne Pendleton and the local squad listed. The award follows a season with only two losses including a San Francisco athletic association game and a notable fall season start. The trophy will be displayed in the Iowa Public Service office window with the names of the St Marys squad added to the space.
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St 7
Lou Laugh
Emmetsburg
St. Mary's of
California
California University
Southern California
Southern Methodists
Dallas
Texas
Madigan
Fordsham
New York City
Athletic Association
San Francisco
Iowa Public Service Office
Slip Madigan
Vince McNally
Angel Brogelli
George Caninus
Fred Canvinus
Merv Yates
Charlie Baird
Sid Ahern
Dutch Rubel
Bud Tuscani
Gary Vivaldi
Gordon Porter
Pudgy Gould
Mike Stepanovich
Carl Jorgensen
Toby Hunt
George Dodson
Buc Schaefer
Jerry Murphy
Bill Carpenter
Mick Gerardin
Wayne Pendleton
St. Mary's
Itigm
Warla
Emmetsburg Memorial Day Visit by Rev Norman Nelson
Rev Norman Nelson pastor of the Lutheran church at Vermillion South Dakota and his wife Mrs Nelson visited Emmetsburg on Memorial Day and spoke with our reporter at Evergreen cemetery. He noted eastern South Dakota has had ample rain this year and that times are tight though the overall outlook is good. Vermillion is home to the South Dakota State University.
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Evergreen Cemetery
Norman Nelson
Lutheran Church
Vermillion
South Dakota
Nelson
Our County
Lutheran Seminary
Twin Cities
Jahn Couple Celebrates Fifty Years Of Marriage
Mrs. A J Jahns parents Mr and Mrs G J Haag celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary in Sumner with open house. Old neighbors and friends visit throughout the day and evening. Mrs John travels with her daughter Margaret to join the event.
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A. G. Jahn
Sumner
G. J. Haag
John
Margaret
Willis Higgins Wins High Aviation Honors
Mrs. T. J. Higgins reports Willis Higgins has received an Army Air Corps appointment to Randolph Field Texas for the 1932 flying cadet class. The University of Detroit graduate will report July 2 and enter training for commissions.
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T. J. Higgins
Willis
Detroit
Louis W. Higgins
Tene Avenue
Randolph Field
Texas
West Point
United States Army Air Corps
Higgins
University of Detroit Engineering College
Card party offers chance at fine dish set
Circle No 3 of Sacred Heart parish Ayrshire chaired by Mrs Chas Higgins will hold a card party in the gymnasium on Sunday evening June 5. Tickets for a fine dish set have been distributed at winter card parties and saved for a winner. If a family member attends, the dishes will be awarded to the backer.
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Sacred Heart Parish
Ayrshire
Chas. Higgins
Hacky
Held Family Reunions In Emmetsburg
Mr and Mrs Geo Williams of Cedar Rapids spent Memorial Day with Mrs J B Williams mother of Mr Williams and other relatives in this locality also in the city was Mrs P Z H Stedman mother of Mrs Geo Williams who will remain for some time Memorial day is a common time for reunions of distant family members.
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Geo. Williams
Cedar Rapids
J. B. Williams
Willams
P. ZH. Stedman
Geo. Willams
Julius Skow Secures Two New Residences Contracts
Julius Skow has secured Building of the Hauschen residence west of the city replacing a recent fire loss. He plans a large modern house with a seven to eight man crew at a low bid. Skow also received the Tony Gilman residence contract in the southwest part of town for a bungalow style structure.
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Julius Skow
Mr. Shaw
Tony Gilman
Sity
Cone Namer Marriage At Mallard Yesterday
Norman Namer of Mallard and Jeanette Cone of Windom Minnesota wed at St Marys Mallard with Rev J J Neppel officiating. Roselia Namer was bridesmaid and Ipasit Duffy best man. The couple plan a home with the groom’s parents.
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Cone-Namer
Mallard
Norman Namer
Jeanette Cone
Windom
Minnesota
St. Mary's
J. J. Neppel
Roselia Namer
Ipasit Duffy
John Namer
Warner
Iowa Voters Consider Shifts as Democrats Rally in Early Primaries
C C Clifton reports in the Daily Register that thousands of Iowa Republicans plan to desert for the Democratic ticket next fall without waiting for primaries or conventions. Democrats rise in enthusiasm, eyeing nominations with active campaigning, while prohibition questions spur eastern Iowa voters toward the Democratic option.
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Daily Register
C. C. Clifton
Clifton
Iowa
Mississippi River
Annual Meeting of Palo Alto Red Cross
The Palo Alto County chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting at the High School gym on June 3 at 2 p.m. Invitees include chapter officers and local volunteers.
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The
Palo Alto Co
Red Cross
Palo Alto County
American Red Cross
Pritay
Court House Occupants Bowed to Chairman Bleckwenn for Lower Taxes
Local officials and candidates gathered at the courthouse to show support for tax relief and salary reductions proposed by Chairman Bleckwenn. The event emphasized fiscal restraint and municipal budgeting aims.
Taxpayers League Rally Deliberates on Primary Delegates
The Taxpayers League of Palo Alto county held a rousing Court House meeting Tuesday as members pressed for change and opposed the primary rule. Leaders like Chas Bleckwenn and Miss Donovan urged voters to support suitable delegates, with many candidates reviewed and approval voiced for reforms to curb perceived county officials’ influence.
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Taxpayers’ League
Palo Alto County
Court House
Chas
Bleckwenn
Miss Donovan
Tribune
Two Licenses to Wed eenses have Been knead to
Mr Albert N Noris Liteines is listed with two marriage licenses in this fragment. The readable text shows names clustered around a license filing event, but lacks full context or dates. The item resembles a brief wedding notice snippet with personal names and an official action.
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Eenses
Albert N
Noris Liteines
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