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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1923

Page

6

Local Items Highlight Upcoming Brides and Visits

Mrs W J Fisher hosted Friday night in honor of Miss Erent Coonan a week’s brides. Kenneth Hockenbury from Grinnell arrived in Exmmetsburg to visit his father I D Hockenbury for a short time. Miss Bertha Rubel returned from Ellendale North Dakota where she taught last year. Mrs F X Gretzmeyer entertained about twenty guests Saturday for Claudia Laughlin home from Chicago for a brief stay.

W. J. Fisher Erent Coonan Kenneth Hockenbury Grinnet Exmmetsburg D. Hockenbury Bertha Rubel Ellendale North Dakota FX. Gretzmeyer Claudia Laughlin Chicago Bradford Patton Season City Harvard University G. W. Kinsman Worthington Minnesota Buimetsbury C. H Giddings Osgood Lovilla Harstad Forest City People’s State Bank Humboldt C. S. Langerman Fenton Upper Iowa University Fayette Will Coonan, Jr Woodmen Emmetsburg G. Jain Prescott Cherokee Grinnell Tabor Bancroft Ted Tom White, Jr Jefferson Immersburg Folk Missouri Emmnetyburg H. E. Byron The Milwaukee Road Commercial Club Mason City Howe Humboldt Fight School Pearl Gilliland Joe Terwilliger Florence Morrissey Frank Steiner Rex McGuire Armstrong W. H. J. Steiner Tribune Ole Gjerde Cylinder Depew Ban Kelly Des Moines A. H. Hillmer Mallard Democrat J. J. Muabsax Graettinger Bmumetsburg Jolne Tllfner Fort Dodge H. J. Pottner LeRoy T. Weeks Bert Frost Frank Koch West Bend Journal Emmetsburgh W. B. Losey Hull Ital Tin J. H. Godden Spirit Lake Howart Nolan Ma J. Martin J. L Hobson Los Janes California Nis Innften Ye ‘Howe Oscar Crowley Storm ‘Lake J. H. Inyne Hortense Estherville William Brennan Ruthven Stmday Duibogue Bonger Spokane Washington Presbyterians Davenport Gus Cox Cox O. 0. Williams William Dick-Peddice William Walter Harry VanGorden Hardin Craig State University of Town H.W. Rachman E. A. Huskamp Independence Township East St. Louis Daughend Gladys George Vedder Laurens Hortense Mayne N. B. Egbert Eathesville Sim R. Stedman Richard Willits Portland Oregon Cleve Jackson Granite Falls Jackson George Appelby Mr. Jackson J.B. Jackson John Higley Alice Schaumacher Whittemore George Sheridan Clear Lake Karl Egan Egan Sheridan J. W. LaGrone John Webster Sibley Nebraska J. E. Schooley Mineaapolis S. G. Pytrbanks Kossuth County Hilary Millen Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers’ College

Forest Theatre Opens in Mason City

Mason City marks the opening of a new theatre the Forest. Residents report local visits including Mr and Mrs Roy Davidson Cyl inder Emmetsburg visitors and many traveling to Des Moines for brief trips. Community notes mention Memorial Day events and ongoing college commencement preparations.

the Forest Mason City Roy Davidson Cylinder Emmetsburg GT. Cornell Pon Everett Nemalia HE. R. Studer Fanny Willngton Township William Alerson Depew Peppard Fairmont Minn St. Paul Oscar Doyle Mason Uiy Louis McNulty Dubuque Charles Dubige Miss Trances Mildred McNally Harry Scott Parker Allan Gowans Cedar Rapids Siwart Ketchen Lyo Carnes Des Moines

Local notes from Emmetsburg and surrounding towns

Bradford Patton graduates from Harvard University and other residents attend events in Emmetsburg and nearby areas. Reports mention visiting dignitaries, town improvements, school graduations, vehicle travel, weather, and community activities across multiple towns including Forest City Humboldt and Bancroft.

Leeper Found Guilty of First Degree Murder

Iowa City jury after 16 hours deliberation returns a verdict of first degree murder against Robert Leeper in the December 27 1922 killing of Ray Wertz. The panel recommends life imprisonment as sentencing guidance. Leeper shows no emotion at verdict.

Iowa City Robert Leeper Ray Wertz Leeper

Judge Grants 16 Days for Motion for New Trial

The defense requested 16 days to file a motion for a new trial. Judge Ralph Otto granted the request and said he would render a decision on June 19.

Ralph Otto

Be Stebbins Builds Large Barn Near Curlew Farm

J.P. Stebbins tells our reporter he is constructing a large barn on his farm near Curlew. He prides his property on staying in first class condition and has a reliable tenant.

J.P. Stebbins Curlew

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