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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
4
Voters in Palo Alto County cast ballots Monday with tallies showing multiple figures including 886 105 240 1046 204 419 and 689 15 97 1188 460 824 1676 17 36 1672 1701 1406 1465 as reported in preliminary election totals.
A long list of precinct committeemen and delegates follows from Highland and surrounding districts. Key figures include Dr Keeney defeating Donlon for representative, with numerous committee assignments and delegates named for West Broadway East Broadway and other precincts. The lengthy roll details party organization across Omro, Curlew, Mallard, Walnut, and neighboring towns, listing names such as Nick Geelsn Ruth Currans Edith Logan and many others for county convention slots.
Messrs C A and W L Taylor relocate their bakery to a newly built 20 by 42 foot steel and concrete addition to Taylor's Cafe on Broadway. The structure moderates heat from the oven, is sanitary, and allows 18 to 20 daily tours while cafe hours run, with plans by Taylor and his son William.
Mr and Mrs Phil J Dorweier and their son Junior moved from West Bend to Fort Dodge at week’s start. Dorweier serves as deputy revenue collector for this state section.
Cecilia Miller led the graduates with Evelyn Meade second and Maxine McNamara third as the pastor praised the students for their year's work. Sisters of St Ellen's and St Marys Academies reported a successful year with strong attendance and high achievement. Most Sisters will stay in Emmetsburg for vacation.
Sixty 4 H club boys and their parents from Highland and Lost Island townships attended a picnic at Lost Island State Park on Tuesday June 5. Dale Irwin reports the event included a noon picnic dinner and an afternoon of swimming fishing and a kickingball game between the two clubs.
Miss Ardelle Christensen daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Christensen of Lost Island and Otte Lund son of John Lund of Curlew were married Wednesday afternoon in the Lutheran church. The ring ceremony was read by Rev. Thompson with bridesmaids Leola Christensen and Louise Lund and matron of honor Charlotte Christensen. Attending were John and Philip Lund, ring bearer Charles Christensen, flower girl Barbara Simonson, wedding march by Agnes Christensen and song by Clarence Christensen. A reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple will reside near Curlew. The O’Brien family of Ayrshire joined in extending congratulations.
Friday and Saturday present a mixed bill headlined by Lee Tracy and Sally Blane in Advice to Lovelorn, a frisky comedy about romance misadventures. The second feature, Honor of the Range, stars Ken Maynard in a Western tale of frontier justice and daring.
Mrs Katherine McNamara entertains her tree club this Thursday evening with a 6 45 dinner at Hotel Kermoore. After dinner, guests will play cards at the hostess home, continuing the social gathering.
Republican representative of Pocahontas County Bruce was defeated for the nomination in Monday's primaries by Jens Thompson, 982 to 925. Bruce was first elected in 1932 and is editor of the Rolfe Arrow. John Collins of Fonda won the Democratic nomination for the office.
Misses Elvena Johnson and Maurine Morgan entertained the local high school faculty at an afternoon tea Sunday in the domestic science dining rooms. The group has met during the school year with bridge as entertainment. Miss Alice Carney left yesterday for Cedar Falls to attend summer school at the Iowa State Teachers College.
Property owner offers one bull to be moved to a location 30 miles northwest of Rodman. Buyer may possess the bull by paying for keep proving ownership and covering notice costs. Auction-like terms presented by J. W. Kmper. 22-1.
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