Emmetsburg Democrat details and staff listings
The Emmetsburg Democrat, published by Emmetsburg Publishing Co, Emmetsburg Iowa, lists Gilbert Knudson Fairton, Thomas M. Kelly general manager, John Stegman news editor, Doris Randa office manager, Marilyn Fank social reporter, Marvin Ostwald superintendent, Myron Kruse and Harry Nolda in the mechanical department. Subscription rates noted: $3.00 per year in Iowa, $3.50 outside Iowa, with combinations with The Reporter at $4.50 in Iowa and $5.50 outside Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stegman
Doris Randa
Marilyn Fank
Marvin Ostwald
Harvey Baker
Myron Kruse
Harry Nolda
Iowa
Thank You Notes From Emmetsburg Lake Work Group
In Emmetsburg this week state officials Harold Johnson Tom Moen Seth Shepare and Glenn Powers joined local leaders for weed treatment on lower Five Island Lake. The gathering drew a good crowd including the mayor lake commissioners and reporters who plan full coverage as director Powers surveys future improvements and residents express gratitude for the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Harold Johnson
Estherville
Tom Moen
Spirit Lake
Seth Shepare
Glenn
Powers
Des ‘Moines
Ion
Harold
Commission
Subscriptions and graduations mark local notices
Mrs Myrtle Truog of Mallard renews both The Democrat and The Reporter, noting eight decade tenure and family ties. Emmetsburg graduates Craig McAtee now to practice in San Francisco after Harvard Law, and niece Molly S graduates from Miami University. island improvements near Kearny park praised with many locals credited for bridge and landscaping efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Trung
Mallard
Bur
Democrat
Frank Sawyer
A. J. Truog
Mrs. Truog
Emmetsburg
Craig McAtee
Northwestern University
Evanston
Harvard University School of Law
Cambridge
Mass
San Francisco
Calif
Craig
R. M. McAlees
Fort Dodge
Molly S
Algona
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Margaret Ann K
University of Mexico
L. P. Stillman
Dolliver
Hans Haugen
Bede
Herb Paulson
M. B. Kane
Ayrshire
Ethel Keys
Wm. J
Jay Cottington
Chris Thompson
Wm. Millen
Ft. Dodge
Leonard Neary
Des Moines
Matt Neary
Ed McNally
Wm. McNamara
Superior
Quarton
Spirit Lake
Barringer
Ruthven
Morling
Shadbolt
Trobridge
Katie Wernert
Frank Richards
Jig fishing changes the sport with a booming lure
The article notes jig fishing as a revolutionary method praised for its distinct approach to catching fish. It highlights the spoonhook and leadhead lure with bear hair skirts as the era’s most popular artificials, credited with widespread success among anglers.
Jigging the wounded minnow lure described
Fishin Facts outlines two jigging techniques for a G K fish hack tied with bear hair or marabou. One method uses a steady walking retrieve after a bounce and the other adds a bobber to simulate a wounded minnow. Local anglers Art Weilind and Lyle Hubbard refine homecraft jigs in Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Art Weilind
Art
Lyle Hubbard
Headlines of Other Years from Emmetsburg News
A collage of wedding notes, graduations and visits from Emmetsburg and surrounding towns. Miss Alice Carney attended Mercy hospital graduation in Dubuque with sister Mary. Locals Chas Morrison and Grace Estabrook issued license. Far-flung relatives and guests from Ayrshire Mason City and Davenport figure in bunch of school and social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Carney
Dubuque
Mercy Hospital
Mary
Wm. Thompson
Otto Cooklin
Ayrshire
Emmetsburg
James Acheson
Spirit Lake
R. D. Acheson
John Whorley
Mason City
Fred Darrah
Chicago
Margaret Gowans
Denver
Colo
Hazel Gilchrist
Cedar Falls
Josephine
Frances Kliegi
Cylinder
Superior
Joseph
Campbell
Des Moines
Thomas Slater
Wm. Elliot and Son
Newton
C. S. , Wells
Henry
James Willingham
Curdsville
Kentucky
Harold Powers
Town City
Helen L. Bauck
Cornell College
Frank McMahon
Curlew
Thomas Lane
Fehlhauer
West Bend
Crowley
Ruthven
James F. Nolan
Magpie Jackman
Fort Dodge
Ed Brown
Lizzie Collins
Graettinger
A. L. Furlong
Edwin Anderson
Corweller
Whittemore
Emmetsburg City Officials and Churches Listings
A fragment lists city offices including mayor city clerk treasurer attorney and councilmen with departments such as gas sewer water and park board. It names several churches and pastors and includes medical doctor C C Moore with contact phones and notes on supervisors and county offices.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emmetsburg Publishing Co
Emmetsburg, Jowa
Gilbert Knudson
eFairton
Thomas M. Kelly
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
National Advertising Representatives, Inc
South Dearyer
Five Island Lake
MR. Powers
MR. Johnson
McCutcheon, Doyle
Brown and Eneetsen
Ole Gjerde
Ole
Alvin H. Boettcher
Belle Plaine
First Congregational Church
Boet
Reporter
First Island
City Lake Commission
Zank Walton League
Glenn Hoebler
Kearny Park
Paris Park
John Thompson
Art Smith
Jim McFadgen
Jack Daniels
Alden Hermansen
Burt
Steve Varcoe
Mike
Dick Kehr
L. Frohii
Russ-Gordon
Wisconsin
Sumer
Russ
Leman Place
Cuba
Algona Upper
Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Indianola
Record-Tribune
New York State
Kiekhaefer Corporation
G. K
The
George Sturtevant
Harlan Daley
John Morris
Nellie Blair
W. Underwood
Epworth League
Clear Lake
W. K. Mulroney
Nevada
Walter Keating
Iowa City
Harry Gitchell
Waverly Hotel
H.E. Snow
J. McEvoy
Allie Hayman
California
George Baker
Irvington
Iret
Clara Jackson
E. W. Godden
Lil Patton
Fairmont
Minn
Rodman News
Floyd Perkins
Debbie
DeWitt
Eldon Perkins
Roy H. Anderson
Viola
Orville Salisbury
Gerald Firkins
Dren
Elaine
Emily
Emil Firkins
Verlyn Endorf
Billy
Vicky
Russell Kuhn
David Clemenson
Morris Perkins
Emil Pitkins
Harry Smith
Laurens
Verla Mobery
Gerald Gracher
Rolfe
Pocahontas
C. E.,pierson of
Paton
Rs Waters
Lobraillie
Daniel Urquhart
Carl Lenz
Palo Alto County
H. R. Powers, MD
Tobin Building
C. L. Teeter
A. H. Hobson
Optometris
Tronson
Fenton, Iowa
Third Ward
Paviene
L. Nicholson Sim L. Bemis
Chas. J. Spies
Robert Culver
Serene
Directory OF County Officials
County Welk
Fenton
Ringsted
Coffey
V. H . Walter High
Arthur Cody
Wm. McConsell
A. P. Kickless
Alice Yoch
Jack Phillips
Charles Barlow
Eb’ Sith
Mary Kane
Assumption Catholic Ceeeee
Bethel Baptist
A. N. Kruse
Optometrist
Lown
W. Main
Dr. A
Laudenthal
State Street
Harrison Parke
C. C. Moore
Die
Alm-Kerwick Bldg
S.W
Courthouse Square
Harold L. Brereton
M.D
Jews Trust & Savings Bank
Office
Directory OF
Emmetsburg Organizations
Burton Varene
Gilbert Kaudson
John Rigley
Daughters OF
Amer
Opal Fiken
Preabentzs Women’s Relief Corps
American Legion
Emma Bakke
Omer
Vf.w. Robert Batton
Bemerican Legion Aux
Carl Hoffert
Cramber
Commerce
BR. McDonald
CLUB
Marie Kiaffke
TAN YE Club
Ardis Swain
Palo Alto Garden Club
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