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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1932

Page

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Honors Awarded at St Ellen’s Pupils Diploma Day

Diplomas were awarded for completing the eighth grade at St Ellen’s Sunday mass by Father McNerney. Highlighted students include Helen Gray John New Elroy George Appleby William Korleski Lorraine Mueller Paul Joynt Francis Conway Leo Conway. Prizes for perfect attendance and Irish history were awarded to listed pupils. Helen Gray received multiple honors including the Irish history prize and Christian Doctrine prizes were shared by Helen Gray and John McElroy.

St. Thomas Church McNerner Capebble Painsaiing Seni Catholit Eich Helen Gray John New Elroy George Appleby William Korleski Lorraine Mueller Paul Joynt Francis Conway Leo Conway Order of Hibernians Daniel Crit Gertrude Laudenthal Julian Grit Warren Mueller Thomas Hand Jack Rutledge Oliver Nock Rena Goeders Adele Crit Helen Murphy Rather McNerney John AfcEtroy

Not in Favor Of Bonus Marchers Says VFW Opinion

Aachap, speaking for ex service men, says the Veterans of Foreign Wars supports paying the adjusted service certificate but opposes the Bonus Marchers. The Workers Ex-service Men's League, linked to Communist headquarters, is active in organizing the movement. The Com munist aim is to topple the U S government, not cash payment, by provoking demonstrations in Washington. The V F W emphasizes Americanism and loyalty to the United States and rejects any association with communism.

Washington Congress V.F_ W Workers Ex-service Men's League New York United States of America United States

Hearst Addresses Emmet County Farm Bureau Today

Chas Hearst, president of the Town County Farm Bureau, speaks at the Emmet County Farm Bureau today. He emphasizes stabilizing the debt paying power of farm products and outlines measures to support producers.

Hearst At Emmet Co Farm Bureau Today Chas, Hearst Town County Farm Bureau Emmet County Farm Bureau

County Agent Garner Returns to Athletic Coaching Career

Walter Weiss, serving his third year as county agent for Hancock County, resigns to become athletic coach at Fort Dodge high school and junior college. He arrived in Garner in 1928 and previously coached Garner High School for two years before taking the county Farm Bureau role.

Garner Walter Weiss Hancork County Weiss Fort Dodge

County Legion Auxiliary Meet in Graettinger June 10

The County Auxiliary and Legion hold a meeting in Graettinger Friday evening June 10 at 8 39. Men meet in City Hall and ladies in Woodman Hall. After the business sessions the gentlemen are invited to Woodman Hall for entertainment and refreshments. County Auxiliary Chairman.

County Legion Auxiliary Graettinger County Auxiliary and Legion Woodman Hall County Auxiliary

Golden Wedding of the Johnsons of Estherville

Mr and Mrs J T Johnston celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a dinner at their son Attorney W S B Johnsons home. Born in Ireland the couple married in New Fork City and spent their lives in Summit County. Mr Johnston ran a furniture business for twenty years.

Johnsons Estherville J. T. Johnston W. SB. Johnson Johar Ireland New Fork City Summet County Mr. Johnston Hoene Jetty

Local Incoherent OCR Snippet Anonymously Names Float

Fragmented OCR text lists several misread names and places with no clear event. It mentions individuals Jobe Schaller, Mallard, and Greettinger, plus scattered phrases about a park and boats, but provides no coherent action or outcome to report.

Wileer Price Greettinger Enekeisburg Jobe Schaller Mallard Gaemt Meert Bila Brumewick Brenk Devin

West Bend Guests at Mason City and Plover Dinners

Local social notes list Mr and Mrs Dele Emerson and son visiting Charles City for noon dinner at L M Garthw, then in Mason City for an evening meal at R B Girton. Other gatherings include bridge at five tables honoring Mrs Easton of Cedar Rapids and various visits and small-town events across the region.

Masem City Charles City James Emerson Foley Roberts Easton Cedar Rapids Mes Gimes Vohs Olson Travers A. H. Perth Ben Walker P. O. Dorweiler

Alarm three years ago warned of farm collapse and industrial disparity

Minneapolis editor cites 1919 1929 income shifts with industrial gains of 52 percent and farm losses of 20 percent. It argues agriculture would be crushed if trend continues, urges reader ideas for solutions, and notes Republican stance and local coverage.

Emmetsburg Northwest Hoover Congress Republican Party Senate Twin Cities The Tribune F. C. Gilchrist Ed Campbell Dickinson Iowa

Bruce Laurerials and Role in Pocahontas Campaign

Marion Bruce denounces false campaign rumors spread by rivals about bills and a meeting at Wye Brookhart in Pocahontas county. Bruce claims no knowledge of the event and condemns dirty politics. He notes no publication of derogatory material from the opponent and calls for direct, fair conduct.

Bruce Rolfe Arrow Brookhart Pocahontas Palmer Rolfe Cemetery Marion Bruce Pocahontas County Altho United States

Rev John Howley to Ireland for Eucharistic congress

Rev John Howley, who succeeded Rev Philip Dailey as assistant pastor at Ponda Catholic church, is traveling to Ireland to attend the Eucharistic congress. Mrs Ted Munson and daughter Olive and Mrs Jack Munson visited Friday at the Chas Gregg home in Oldmore. Mrs Dungman and daughter arrived Saturday to visit the John Denninger home with Mr and Mrs Wenmon.

John Howley Philip Dailey Ponda Ireland Ted Munson Olive Jack Munson Chas. Gregg Oidmore Dungman John den Inger Wmencom

Cow Testing Yields High Milk Fat Writes Report

E B White led May test with 1603 pounds milk and 72.1 pounds fat. Top five herds listed by Geo Siems Frank Elsenbast Leon Olson Aa FP Helmke and J B McEvoy. Hardin county cases show smaller herds sometimes outpace larger ones in butterfat income, urging fewer better cows. Palo Alto tests set for June 10 with dairying interest invited.

Geo. Siems Frank Elsenbast Leon Olson PB & Gr Helmke Firth J. B. McEvoy Fh, & Jr E. B. White Sim of Cow Testing Association Cow Testing Association Hardin County Testing Association Palo Alto Association M. Z. Bodensteiner

Eagle Grove Man Dies Suddenly

Sam Amundson, 70, died suddenly from heart disease Wednesday while wiring a fire at the Baker oil station on Avenue in Eagle Grove. He had just returned from visiting his daughter Lena in Dumont and had worked as a carpenter for the Chicago & Northwestern Railway about 20 years. He was placed on the pension list last March.

Sam, Amundson Baker Oil Avenue Eagle Grove Dumont Lena Chicago & Northwestern Railway

Laurens Sun Celebrates 47 Years Of Publication

The Laurens Sun marks forty seven years since its founding by Louie Lange. Editor Bro Vance has led the paper for many years delivering a spicy publication to the community. May the newspaper continue to shine for years with calm horizons.

Laurens Sun Louie Lange Bro. Vance Sum

Danish Ev Lutheran Synod Cuts Church College Dues

In Des Moines the Danish Evangelical Lutheran Synod faces funding for Grand View College and Canada missions. A 50 percent cut in church contributions tightens finances. Treasurer G Olson of Omaha says college economies narrow the running deficit to about 10800, to be cut further by private gifts and endowment proceeds.

Lutheran Synod Danish Evangelical Lutheran Synod Des Moines Grand View College Canada G Olson Omaha

Iowa Marriage and Divorce Statistics for 1951

The Iowa Bureau of Vital Statistics reports 14 190 marriages in 1951 and 20 642 in 1930. Divorce filings totaled 6 119, a decline of 300 from 1930, with an average rate of about one divorce per 4.34 marriages. Population figures and historical comparisons are included, noting law-driven effects on license publishing and long-term trends.

Bureau of Vital Statistics Iowa Department of Health Iowa

Graettinger Has Hard Fighters In Opening Arnolds Park Card

Graettinger fighter Battling Barney Brevaart knocked out Hartley rival Jack Brevaart in the fourth round of a scheduled six. Wild exchanges dominated the bout as both men swung for spectacle. Wild Bill Gerdes and Fred Kreutzkampf battled to a four-round draw in the semi. Wayne Ogle of Spirit Lake defeated Tommy Craven of Graettinger in the third round.

Spencer Mews-Herald Barney Hassel Jack Brevaart Hartley Arnolds Park Arena Brevaart Jack Graettinger Bill” Gerdes Dickens Fred Kreutzkampf Milford Fred Spencer Bill Gerdes Kreutzkampf Wayne Ogle Spirit Lake

Bethany Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Activities

Bethany Lutheran Church outlines a busy week with Sunday School and Bible classes at 10:00 a.m. Divine worship with Confirmation at 12:00 followed by a special offering. Holy Communion worship in the evening at 8:00. Vacation Bible School begins Thursday at 9:00 a.m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 4:30 p.m. Hostesses listed. Senior choir rehearsal Friday at the parsonage. Confirmation class Thursday evening and Saturday at 1:90. Sunday afternoon 3:00 p.m. Junior choir practice. Pastor M. Thompson urges confession and faith.

Bethany Lutheran Church Ole Gjerde Carlarebe John Gunn Guntellia Barkve

Trinity Episcopal Church Service Notes at Third Sunday

Louis Denninghoff rector leads Trinity Episcopal Church with Early Communion at 8 30 a m, church school at 10 a m, and Choral Eucharist at 11 a m Visitors welcome.

Trinity Episcopal Church Louis Denninghoff A. m

Sunday Activities At First Congregational Church

The text lists 9 45 p m Sunday school overseen by Mrs A R McDonald Leta Vaughan Jane Young. Union Children Day exercises at 10 30 a m with pageant at 4 00 p m. Junior League led by Kenneth Weir Martha Brereton devotions and League of Youth led by Alovise Trotter Lois Johnson. A Young Ladies picnic, vacation school at 3 00 am, and summer conference attendees Geraldean Damstrom Gordon McCarty Dorothy McDonald June Miles with Rev L W Barker on the teaching staff.

First Congregational Barker Union Kenneth Weir Martha Brereton League of Youth Alovise Trotter Lois Johnson Super Park Laura Anderson Emme Lorenzen

St Johns Letheran Church Announces Confirmation and Services

St Johns Letheran Church schedules confirmation in the south church next Sunday at 10 30 am with evening communion in English. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 3. Confirmation class meets Thursday at 0 00 am and Saturday at 2 00 pm in the south church. Ladies Aid with Mrs Frank Wright on Thursday June 1M at 2 58 pm. You are cordially invited to worship with us.

St. John's Letheran South Church Ladies’ Aid Society Frank Wright Thureday

Roosevelt Backed by Business and Professional League

The Roosevelt Business and Professional League forms to back Franklin D. Roosevelt for president. Led by Isidor Straus with a broad national roster, the group aims to give business and professionals a unified voice in national politics amid economic recovery debates.

Jesze Isidor Streus R. H. Mecsy & Co Clark Howell, Jr Atlantta Constitution Dave Hennen Morris New York United States Roosevelt Business and Professional League Franklin D. Roosevelt League Ear M. Kouns Pueblo Colo John B. Trusil Billings Mont Ewing Y. Mitchell Springfield Alwood Hamilton Louisville R. d. Lanford Little Rock Ark Marsh Wiseheart Shawnee Town Ill Ar. Straus Jesse Isidor Straus Hha Franklin D. Moosevelt Hig Roosevelt Businese and Professional League Straus Umen Franklin Roosevelt Ronsevent Emma Oglethorpe Strana Oscar Straus Cad. Uest Theodore Roosevelt Turkey Clavaland McKinley Bhig Cline Isidor Straus Jesse Straus HIANY Mr. Straue Roosevelt, Business and Professional League Harvard H. Macy & Co Atlanta Constitution Loutajana

Ruthven Clergy, Marriages, Visits Highlight Local News

Ruthven June notes celebrate a church ceremony for Miss Leona Fisher and Mr Barton Roland in Sioux Falls May 31 with Rev Robertson officiating. Remains of Wm Sammin interred at Charles City, family returning to Oklahoma. Thirteen Hours Adoration held at Sacred Heart with multiple priests assisting. many Ruthven residents noted visiting, traveling, or attending graduations and services.

Leona Fisher Barton Roland Burton Roland Sioux Falls Rev. Robertson J. W. Roland Roland Wm. Sammin Charles City Grady Oklahoma Ruthven Catholic Church Sacred Heart Church This Place Finnegan Emmetsburg Mason Ayrshire Father Farrelly Laurens Pather Mc‘Nerney McEvoy Mia Art King Onikiren Sioux City Elizabeth Wigdatl Fort Dodge Ruthven L. A. Toland Lees Oscar Lakin Tony Geiger Shakopee Minnesota Halllee Meyers Ilinois Meyers Bonsér Spencer Gertrude Ellen Margaritt McEvoy Michael Fleming Miss S Bridge Mary Callahan Anna Ryan

Auto Crash Near Hock Island Crossing Causes Water Hydrant Damage

A car collided with a locomotive at the Hock Island crossing at Exthervie while Marvel Serg returned from Spirit Lake. In avoiding the locomotive the car swiped a water hydrant, injuring two people and badly damaging the automobile.

Hock Island Exthervie Marvel Serg Spirit Lake

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