DAR Essay Contest Honors Palo Alto Pioneer Life
Betty Allen Chapter DAR sponsored an essay contest at Palo Alto High School with topics on Pioneer Life. About 140 papers were submitted and deemed well written. Prizes of 35, 3, and 1 were awarded to Josine Martin Francis Cretameyer and Ruth Swanton. awards announced in the Democrat and given at Class Day by Regent Harry Pfiffner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Allen
Daughters of the American Revolution
Palo Alto
Josine Martin
Francis Cretameyer
Ruth Swanton
Road and paving work continues near Arnolds Park and Spirit Lake
Last week reports noted injunctions delaying paving near Arnolds Park, but disputes were settled and work proceeds. Mixers head to Spirit Lake to work south and north, with Milford to Hotel Orleans slated for completion by July 1. Rock Island west from Spirit Lake to Tribotts grading advances and surfacing begins. American Legion in Dickinson County plans eight junior baseball games at Terris, Lake Park, Milford, Spirit Lake and Superior.
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Arnolds Park
Spirit Lake
Milford
Hotel Orleans
Rock Island
Triboji Ts
American Legion Post
Dickinson County
Terris
Lake Park
Superior
Charles Brady Weds Jennie Glenn in Ruthven Ceremony
Charles Brady of Ruthven and Miss Jennie Glenn of Toronto Canada were married in Ruthven on Wednesday afternoon at 1 40. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Ponpperhatmer at the M E parsonage. The couple will reside in Ruthven and receive best wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthven
Charles Brady
Jennie Glenn
Toronto
Canada
Jennie Johnson
Milford
Sons Friends
To & Achoo
Kelly Bras
Inter- Joken Park
Bert Browne
WHO
Wep
Former Ruthven Teacher Wed to Missouri Gentleman
Miss Georgianna Lisetor of Center ville married Mr. Clifford Be. Wescott of Hate Missouri at Alton May 24. Attendants were Miss Edna May Jones of Alton and Mr. Franklin Hastings of Ruthven. Couple plans a South Dakota trip and then settles near Hale Missouri. Local friends wish happiness.
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Ruthven
Georgianna Lisetor
Centerville
Alton
Clifford BE. Wescott
Hate
Missouri
Edna May Jones
Franklin Hastings
Rulliven
South Dakota
Hale
Wescott
Hidden Happiness Through Service at First Methodist
The First Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with junior and senior church activities and special music. The calendar lists Infant and adult baptisms, membership reception, Epworth and Egworth leagues, and a Friday business meeting plus a Monday social with the Cotton Blossom Singers. The pastor Marion L. Sunderlin invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barrie
Christian Church
Barrows
Egworth League
Avis Zeigler
Cotton Blossom Singers
Finey Woods
Epworth League
Laurens
Marion L. Sunderlin
Our Neighbors' Kids by C E Miller
A compact essay argues public schools safeguard liberty and civic harmony by educating all neighbors' children. It contends a community-wide obligation to educate youth, contrasts home and church schooling, and warns against neglecting the education of neighbors' kids amid economic hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmmetsburg
Red barn sale and school faith in education
A community sale ad promotes a seven day price burst with low per gallon paint and special Wednesday deals while a long civic note extols local neighbors as the backbone of democracy and the value of education. It urges investing in neighbors' children to prepare capable workers for the republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamble
Rural Route Changes at Spirit Lake Reported
The post office department reduces Spirit Lake rural routes from four to three with each carrier assigned fifty miles. Consolidations and changes are underway in several Iowa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Offce
Spirit Lake
Stoykes Visit Emmetsburg for Memorial Day Reunion
Mr and Mrs Stoyke of Chetek Wisconsin visited Emmetsburg for Memorial Day to attend the Lakefield graduation of Stoyke’s youngest sister. Absent family members joined a reunion and the Stoykes returned home Saturday. He remains in the Chetek lumber trade, a town about 80 miles east of the Twin Cities region, after earlier moves through Oregon California and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beby. Stoyke
Chetek
Wisconsin
Basil McBvoy
Lakefield
Twin Gildes
Stoyke
Interior Lumber Company
Oregon
California
Pacific Coast
Minneapolis
Spirit Lake Lawyer Fred L. Rice Dies in Yakima
Fred L. Rice a Spirit Lake native and early lawyer who practiced with his brother in Flandreau South Dakota and later in Washington died last week in Yakima Washington. He studied at local schools then law and became prosecuting attorney before opening an Seattle office in 1891 later moving to Yakima
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Rice
Spirit Lake
Yakima
Washington
Tocal
Is Brother
Flandreau
South Dakota
South Bend
Seattle
Europe
Geo
Tice
Miss Huskamp Plans Another Year at District 6 School
Miss Helen Huskamp closed a successful year in District No 6 Independence township with a picnic dinner enjoyed by all students and parents. She has been engaged to teach the school again next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nfe
Boya Ami
Helen Huskamp
Independence Township
New Telephone Lines Expand Northwestern Bell Network
Northwestern Bell plans 210 miles of wire replacement with copper and 1390 new poles and 2650 crossarms. Routes include Spirit Lake to multiple towns such as Spencer Milford Terris Lake Park and Des Moines to Hoone Fort Dodge and Mason City connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Spirit Lake
Spencer
Spirit Lake- Milford
Spirit Lake-Terris
Spirit Lake-Lake Park
Spencer-Carroll
Spencer-Mason City
Spencer-Milford
Spencer-Arnolds Pank
Spencer-Storm Lake
Sheldon-Roeck Rapids
Sheldon- Hull
Sheldon-Sibley
Sheldon-Boyden Matlock
Sibley-Rock Rapids
Sibley- Ocevedan
Sibley Allendorf-Bigelow
Des Moines-Hoone
Des Moines-Fort Dodge
Mason City-Algona
Mason City-Clarion
Mason City
Garner
James Duhigg Graduates From Columbia College
James Duhigg graduates from Columbia College with family noting his diligence and deserving nature. Dr Mossman of Morningside College gave the Algona commencement address as 66 diplomas were awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Duhigg
Columbia
Mossman
Algona
Morningside College
Algone Thure
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Melvin
J. . and
W. J. Wood
Sheldon
Sibley
OG. A. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Worthington
Mliinesota
Wes
Charles Brady of
Bride Missouri Gentleman
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Lutheran Church
Soper Park
Emmetsburg
Mark Beaubien
Towa
Mine
Emmetsburg Ice Company
C. E. Miller
Emmetsburg High School
Our
Republic
Dan Turner
Corning
R Republicans
Iowa
Stoykes
Eer
Spirit Lake Lawyer
Northwestern
Chas. Duhigg
Frances
Paul Schaney
Dubuque
Columbia College
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Company
Pacrory
Flint
United States
The
Motor Inn Chevrolet Co., Inc
Emmetsburg, Iowa
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