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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

Page

4

Twenty-Three Children Receive First Holy Communion

A class of twenty-three children at St. Michaels Catholic church received their first Holy Communion on Thursday May 31. The list includes Betty Elbert Mary Arm Doste Dayle Babert Gerald Hintges Patricia Merlyn Kaschmitter Clement Besch Bekn Farrel William Sherman Livosnne Elbert Jarcy Elbert Stary Cath erine Streit Simon Sikora Glen Kollas eh Donald Laubenthal Walter Bonnstetter and Gerald Borman. After Communion the children were served breakfast at the school auditorium. Junior-Senior Banquet At Presentation academy held Monday May 23 featured blue and gold decor. The banquet menu included fruit cocktail oysters radishes stuffed olives breaded pork tenderloin mashed potatoes creamed peas spring salad Cloverleaf rolls brick ice cream wafers nuts mints and coffee. The program followed with references to character and celebration.

St. Michaels Catholic Church Betty Elbert Mary Arm. Doste Dayle Babert Gerald Hintges Patricia Merlyn Kaschmitter Clement Besch Bekn Farrel William Sherman Livonne Elbert Jarcy Elbert Stary Catherine Streit Simon Sikora Glen Kol Presentation Academy Algona Donald Ringler Will Schrier Rolfe Francis Elbert Paul Staab Pipestone Minnepote T. A. Swanson Ray Carlisle Grove Swanson Glendale Calif Boston Minnesota Frank Schattschneider Lawrence Pertle Himberman Ft. Dodge Henry Bell Blue Earth Minn George Schultz Edw. Mashs Henry Kuecker Elda Baas Art Rush Lida Petraz Lawrence Meyer Edna McDonald Sioux City Celestine McDonald Chicago Mike McDonald Jas. McTigue Simon Elbert Odetta Guss Elbert Grove Davenport Alma Elbert Catherine Kelso Mercy Hospital Steve Cole Cedar Falls J. S. Cullen Cullen Rodman Loretta Nolan Ruthven Mason City Tom Weir Tom Dailey Harve Dailey Linn Frizenberg Buffalo Center Alfred Ward Cylinder Mike Koppen St. Cecelia’s Phil J. M. Blanchard Lone Rock Maude Fish Grace Gibbons Phyllis Floris Roger Fenton E A. Weisbrod Mary Alice Methodist Aid Good Hope West Bend Burt George Zithrie Grest Falls Montana McCreery Harvy Dailey Frank Behnke Webster City Fred Behnke Kansas Avis Wilson Decorah Annette Bestenlehner California Henry Jacobs Dumont Iowa James Kelso Jacobs Kelso John Fred Fish Bancroft

Fourteen Graduate From Presentation Academy

The Fresenistion academy commencement at St. Michael’s church honored fourteen seniors of the 1938 class with diplomas presented by Father Wm. Vett. The senior class and eighth graders shared a Communion service, while a farewell for Donald Ringler marked the event. Numerous local residents attended gatherings and related notices followed, detailing injuries, visits, and community activities across Whittemore and surrounding towns.

Fresenistion Academy St. Michael’s Her Wm. Vett John L. Bisenius Luella Bisenius Ruth Domek Mary Anita Bissenius

Curlew Couple Wed In Little Brown Church Ceremony

Doris L Drown and Morris Trow were united in marriage at 4 oclock Wednesday in the Little Brown Church in the Vale near Nashus Town. Rev Wm Kent performed the single ring ceremony. Attendants were Jane Cross and Billy Trow. The bride wore lotus blue Romaine crepe with white accessories. The bridesmaid wore dusty rose silk crepe. The bride, a Curlew High School graduate of 1932, had studied at Cedar Falls and taught in rural Pocahontas county schools before the past three years of teaching locally.

Curlew Town Trow-Drown Doris L. Drown Sen James Drown Morris Trow G. Trow Little Brown the Vale Nashus Rev Kent Jane Cross Billy Trow Curlew High School Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Parls Pocahontas County

Fighth Grade Graduates at St Marys Academy

The eighth grade graduates include Billy Berger Mary Margaret Bradley Julian Callaghan James Downs Ethel Frederick Bertha Guinn Phyllis Guinn Leland Kress Mary Osberiine McNally Jack Millen Maurine Murphy Ruth Murphy Robert Nock Mathew O'Dell Mary Margaret Price Eily Ryan Aileen Schuller Michael Schumacher Junior Shimon Bernard Stell Mary Jean Thompson Betty Waldron and Margaret Walker. Mr and Mrs Clyde Gailven and family moved to Gruettinger where Mr Salven leads the Iowa Public Service branch after delaying relocation due to housing.

St. Mary's Academy Billy Berger Mary Margaret Bradley Julian Callaghan James Downs Ethel Frederick Bertha Guinn Phyllis Guinn Leland Kress Mary Osberiine McNally Jack Millen Maurine Murphy Ruth Murphy Robert Nock Mathew O'Dell Mary Margaret Price Eily Ryan Aileen Schuller Michael Schumacher Junior Shimon Bernard Stell Mary Jean Thompson Betty Waldron Margaret Walker

Red Cross Report At Emmetsburg Meeting

The Emmetsburg Red Cross branch met May 8 with President Mrs. Charles Gusland presiding. Discussion covered local funds, a tenallectomy clinic for needy public school children, and membership receipts totaling 210 one three four and five dollar options.

Emmetsburg Red Cross Charles Gusland National Red Cross Focal Red Cross The Ray Davenport

Fay Delivers Memorial Day Addresses in Ruthven and Rolfe

Attorney James W. Fay spoke at Ruthven Monday morning and then delivered a similar address in Rolfe in the afternoon. Reports from both towns say his patriotic sentiments were well received.

Fay Ruthven and Rolfe James W. Fay Ruthven

Card of Thanks for condolences from families

We express sincere thanks to the many who kindly assisted us at the death of our mother, spouse and sister Andrew Weinholver and family and Leo Micka.

Andrew, Weinholver Leo Micka

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