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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1924

Page

8

Memorial Day Observed with Legion Drone in Estherville

Memorial day was observed last Friday with American Legion in charge. Morning exercises at the Onera Rowse featured songs invocation Rev Lumley address by Hon W E B Saunders of Emmetsburg and prayer by Rev LeRoy McDowell Jr. and Mrs J B Lindsey of California attended. Local residents and relatives attended and visitors from Estherville Sioux Rapids Moorland and Spencer joined in the day activities and visits.

Mr.t. Washington Ing Sun Vincent Margaret Loretta Nolan Estherville Strett Cylinder Wigtuhl Mr. Sorenson Moorland Chas. Mets Irving Osterhas City City and Clarion Visitors Last Week. Mr. and Mrs. Seth Hovey of Cyline Day Joan Holmgren McGranahan Hurlley Loni Holmgren American Legion Onera Rowse Lumley W. EB G. Saunders Emmetsburg America LeRoy McDowell Jr J. B. Lindey California L. A. Toland Lindsey Ani P. Johnson Louis Johnson Sioux Rapids Mra Kent Miss Ardis Max

Curlew Happenings Include Visits and Memorial Day Praise

Curlew residents attended a Friday circus in Emmetsburg and a Saturday Tree movie showing. Memorial Day services featured an address by Rev. R. D. Atheson. Visitors included Mrs. Frank Pierce and baby from Storm Lake and the Dryden sisters from Great Oak township. A shawl and two sweaters were reported lost or taken.

R. D. Atheson Frank Pierce Baby Storm Lake Misses Dryden Great Oak Township

Emmetsburg Visitors and Local Moves Highlight Cylinder News

Cylinder notes multiple Emmetsburg visitors and departures including Mr and Mrs Wid Tod Catten and Francis Slagle visiting from Sioux City. Local travels include the Murphy family and L J Murphy visiting from Sioux City, a memorial day gathering, a death of a child of Mr and Mrs Breakenridge, and various residents leaving for Montana Iowa City Minneapolis Cedar Falls and other western locales.

John Joynt Emmmmetsburg Saturda Howard Woodbridge Town City SU. i G. Vols Algona Misa Coletta Cullen Emmetsburg Jennie Hughes Ray Minneapolis Geo. Gleson Emimetsburg Henry Combes Dodge Center Minnesota Frances Quinn Ninarita Rock Valley Oylinder

Freedom Township Girls Club to Meet June 12

The Freedom township Girls Club will meet at Mrs. Gene Harrison’s home Thursday afternoon June 12 at 1 50. Girls should bring note book and pencil sewing materials and fabrics for the first clothing course lesson. A Farm Bureau meeting at Joyce school house is set for June 3 with a moving picture program and business session.

Freetion Townsiin Freedom Township Girls’ Club Gene Harrison In Bureau Farm Bureau Joyce School House Wm, Harvey

Sage and Sulphur Compound Claims Natural Darkening

The ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as restoring natural dark color to gray hair. It asserts improvement over the old mixture, promises even coloring, and says it revives gloss and thickness after a few applications.

Wyeth

Campion College Plans Tudor Gothic Chapel Structure

Prairie du Chien Press reports Campion College proposes a Tudor Gothic chapel in Oxford style. The design features include 17200 square feet exterior, capacity about 1700, seven main sanctuary bays and two transept sanctuaries, with completion targeted by January 1.

Campion College Prairie F du Chieu Huitt Oxford Y England Prairie du Cuien Press

Shaw Delivers Iowa College Commencement Address

Yesterday Leslie M. Shaw, former Iowa governor, gave the commencement address at Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College. He resides in Washington D C and has spent years lecturing while remaining out of step with Iowa public sentiment since his retirement.

Leslie M. Shaw Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Parls Washington, D.C Iowa

Congratulatory notes for Father Nugent and local sports results

Hosts in Whittemore celebrate Father Nugent ordination and sermon roles at the Assumption church. In Bancroft, Bancroft nips Whittemore 3 2 in a pitchers duel. Olympic tryouts feature Eric Wilson and Chan Coulter breaking world records in sprint and hurdle events.

Vava Eric Wilson University of Town Tach City Chan Coulter University of Iowa Charlie Brookins Coulter

Gibbons Beats Carpentier in Michigan City Bout

Saturday Tommy Gibbons dominated Georges Carpentier, winning every round and punishing the French challenger though he never fell. Carpentier called Gibbons the best he has ever met, and a rematch with Dempsey seems likely, though no date is set.

Gibbons Carpentier Tommy Gibbons Georges Carpentier Michigan City Dempsey Lilelihond Uy Hk

Town Solyns to Picnic at Sturm Lake

Invitations were mailed today for the annual legislative picnic at Sturm Lake in Storm Lake. The event is scheduled for June 23 and will feature attendees from the region.

Solyns Sturm Lake Storm Lake

Prink Water for Kidneys and Back Health

Too much rich food forms acids that overwork the kidneys and irritate the back. Flush kidneys by drinking water and taking four ounces of salts before breakfast to ease bladder issues and prevent kidney and bladder disorders. Jan Salts, an inexpensive lithia water, is suggested for daily use. Have your physician examine your kidneys about once a year.

Lake Hospitality Club Invites Legislative Candidates

The Lake Hospitality Club on Sturm Lake shores hosts a daylong affair with legislative candidates four officials and families invited. Poster and officials coordinate booths and festivities with Rev Fillebrown and Pastor Tormey leading church-related builds, while West Okobeji hosts events and a collage project proceeds.

Ger Nusinburs Sturm Warlian Jeartiugsit Flory Poster Presi Geen Hobhib Cotlare West Okobeji Rew Fillebrown Tormey Ruthven West Okobeli Montgomery

Strawberry varieties and weed control for moist beds

The article notes strawberrry crops require consistent moisture and weed removal to avoid competition. It recommends Dunlap as a reliable variety for small growers and highlights the berries as soft, needing careful handling and refrigeration for market. C. V. Hollingsworth at Iowa State College endorses its suitability for market fruit.

C. V. Holesinger Iowa State College

Blue St Paul Beats Herrick in Fifth Round Knockout

Waterles Iowa and Omaha lightweights clashed last night in a ten round bout with Blue St Paul delivering a solid right hand hook to the chin for a two count and knocking Joe Herrick out after a lengthy delay. The bout with Jimmy Nuts of Waterloo ended when Strong Mason City outpointed Nutts in eight rounds. In other news Wim Knoblauch, brother-in-law of J H Knoblauch, died in Germany on May 6 after a serious operation last October. Local friends mourn a scholarly, reserved man who once visited York City.

Strong Nuss Wn. Knoblauch Germany At. E. Knoblauch Wim. Knoblauch Knoblauch J. H. Knoblauch York City

Lutheran Services and Events at Norwegen Church

At Dahns Lutheran Church Norwegen services in the south church next Sunday at 4 30 p m Sunday school after the services Luther League in the evening at eight English services in the north church at two o clock Prayer meeting every Wednesday at eight o clock Student J A Peterson of Minneapolis Minnesota will be with us this week and also on Sunday Come and hear him A A Gaard Pastor

Dahns Lutheran Church Norwegign Thurch Luther League North Church J. A. Peterson Minneapolis Minn A. A. Gaard

Plank Rim Accupted Iyimk Beddow and Bank Ties

Iyimk Beddow a Bion City tele Jow held a controlling stake in a Chilean state, with large tonnage of from Sioux City to a closing instation. Beadow won a hotel bellhop job in Marlin and served in the World War. After muster out he ran a real estate office and lived lavishly, while Parker bank faced collapse from careless dealings.

Iyimk Parker Bank

Indictment Against Donaldson Dismissed by Federal Court

The federal indictment of Tan Donaldson, famed Spirit Lake aviator, charging violation of the Mann White Slave Act, was dismissed. The case stemmed from transporting Evelyn Luft from Okebeng Minnesota to Spirit Lake. the pair married last fall, preventing her testimony.

Tan Donaldson Iowa Spirit Lake Evelyn Luft Okebeng, Minn

Boxing Show at Humboldt on Thursday Night

Howl at Biunaholdt Jame 1 in Humboldt presents a boxing show on Thursday night June 12 featuring main event Phil Longo Des Moines facing Harry Yahn Cedar in action upcoming bout card with local ring talents.

Humboldt Phil Longo Des Moines Harry Yahn Cedar

Battling Keil Fights Swede Julmein at Fort Doin

In a local match at Fort Doin Battlinge Keil faces Swede Julmein amid noisy crowds at the Rapids Kil Mitten Cedier Rapids 9s event. The bout gathers notable figures including Epehore gauss mot pamed in attendance.

Kil Mitten Cedier Rapids Battlinger Keil Julmein Fort Doin

Local Creamery Figures Show Drops in Butter Prices

A damaged clipping reports on creamery activity with butter prices lower than expected. It lists monthly figures for farmers such as Allen Heauch and Chas Stilman among contributors whose names appear beside amounts like 135.40 and 104.84, highlighting destitution amid changing dairy returns.

Manmetsburg Allen Heauch Chas Stilman John Weiner W. HL Coakley George Stolle Nels Christianson J. H. Milles la J. Biegler Drown Creamery

Free Methodist Church Announces June Meetings

The Free Methodist Church announces a June 8 regular quarterly gathering led by Rev. Chas. Yotter with services Friday evening at Ty4i preaching Sunday at 10 11 thanking and sacrament. George H. Whiteaker, Pastor, invites all to old-fashioned means of grace.

Free Methodist Church Tita Chas. Yotter Eller Geo. H. Whiteaker

Mr and Mrs Peddie Move from Waverly Hotel to Apartments

Mr and Mrs Alex Peddie recently relocated from the Waverly hotel to ten apartments above a candy kitchen.

Alex Peddie Frm Waverly Hotel Candy Kitchen

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