Pastor Stahmer Resigns Post at Pairville Church
Rev H D Stahmer, pastor of St Ike s Lutheran Church at Pairville eight miles northeast of Cylinder, resigns to serve Trinity Lutheran in Hinton Iowa near Sioux City. Farewell sermon July 3. Pairville to be temporarily cared for by Rev W H Discher of Whittemore. Remodeling at Pairville church underway with chancel sacristy new basement and air conditioning costing about 6500 to be dedicated around September 1.
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H. D. Stahmer
St. Ike's Lutheran
Airville
Cylinder
Hinton
Towa
Trinity Lutheran
Sioux City
Pairville
Stahmer
Concordia College
Milwaukee
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
Harris
Davenport
Lutheran Churches
Fairville
Democrat
Hantelman and Nelson
Fenton
Thorson
Forash City
Paul Rolland Found Dead at Lost Island
Paul L Rolland 44 of Gillett Grove was found lifeless Tuesday night on the shore of Lost Island lake a mile north of Ruthven. He had tuberculosis and was living outdoors per a doctor’s order. He went fishing in a rowboat Thursday and collapsed on the bank. his body was found by Ruthven boys. He is survived by a widow and five children.
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Paul L. Rolland
Gillett Grove
Lost Island Lake
Ruthven
Mr. Rolland
Lost Island
George Sweet Show Opens Four Day Engagement in Emmetsburg
A new edition of the George Sweet show opens Thursday in Emmetsburg under Vincent Dennis. The opening production is Girl Without a Chance with the following acts Trail of the Lonesome Pine Spooks in the Haunted House and Up in Betty's Room scheduled for the remaining performances.
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Emmetsburg
Vincent Dennis
G. Gifford
Lonesome Pine
Spocks
Betty
Susa of Grachtinger Visits Town on Business
J A Susa of Grachtinger arrived in town on Saturday for business matters.
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J. A. Susa of
Grachtinger
Emmetsburg Names Party Committeemen After Monday Primary
The list shows Democratic committeemen and committeewomen selected in the Monday primary across multiple townships including Walnut Fairfield Weemary Highland Freedom Nevada Silver Lake Independence Cylinder West Broadway South Rush Lost Island Fast Broadway West Bend North Rush Lake Easton Franth Lost Island Great Oak South Bask Lake Arvin Lest Idand Westergard East Broadway and other areas. Republican selections accompany the same primary results with many named individuals and couples listed for party organization membership.
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Silver Lake
John Swanson
M. J. Coury
Independence
John N. Jacobson
Loretta Giffin
Theo. Johnson
Hannah Freeman
West Broadway
Henry Helgen
K. D. Warner
South Bask Lake
Arvin Sends
Della Sands
Idand
W. R. Peterson
Altres
Westergard
Dist
Treas
Clerk Courts Sheriff Recorder Co. Att
Broadway
W. Broadway
Emmetsburg
Bai Ua Ag
Fairfield A
Fern Valley
Freedom
Ber
As Es
Greet Oak Wi
Highland
Igé Independence
Lost Island
Mallard
Nevada
Vernon
West Bend
Sec
State and Treas
See
Comerce
Booth
Curlew
E. Broadway
Fairfield
Fern Vailey Bt
al i
Great Oak
Commerce
Gary
Treas. Att Y. Gen
Ag. Ag
Curlew ‘Ne
I Cylinder
I Ellington
I Fairfield
Gilvree Lake
Wenesteenceen
O Neale to Talk at Farm Bureau Picnic
Palo Alto county Farm Bureau directors plan a county wide picnic the week of June 20 and seek Dean Christiansen from the College of Agriculture St Paul Minnesota as speaker. Committees formed include Program Stunts Stand Gears and Stage and Lemonade with local chairs and members named.
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Palo Alto County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Dean Christiansen
College of Agriculture
St. Paul
Minnesota
State Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
W. R. Schroeder
Glenn J. Garver
Martin Simonsen
B. G. Berkland
Werman Norland
Henry Frohling
Lawrence Anderson
Hill
Gilbert Place
J. W. Sharp
Thes. Goeders
L. F. Place
Democrat to Issue on Friday in Palo Alto County
The Emmetsburg Democrat will deliver on Fridays to Palo Alto county towns, starting this week. The change aims to fix late Thursday deliveries and allow timely advertising copy for press, with Friday morning distribution and Friday editions.
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Emmetsburg
Democrat
Palo Alto
Body of kidnapped boy found in Florida swamp
Radio reports announce the body of James Cash Jr the kidnapped son of Mr and Mrs James Cash Sr found in a Florida swamp An accomplice confessed and part of the ransom money was uncovered in a nearby orchard
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Taday
James Cash Oy
James Cash Sr
Florida
Dairy Herd Picnic and Judge Show Friday Near Emmetsburg
The Palo Alto county Dairy Herd Improvement Association will hold its annual picnic and dairy judging show Friday at L. R. Jacobs Dairy Farm east of Emmetsburg. Floyd Johnson of Iowa State College extension Department will preside over the judging. A noon picnic will be followed by an entertainment program and contests.
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Palo Alto County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
L. R
Monday’s Primary Election Yields Large Turnout
The Democrat reports a strong vote as the state primary drives participation. Merle Hagen a 17-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hagen of Cylinder died at Rochester hospital after a brain tumor illness. Funeral services set for Friday at St John’s church Depew officiated by Rev A K Gaard. James V Thorndike from Omaha Nebraska newlyweds visited the city with Sisters of St Ellen’s Academy.
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The
Democrat
Merle Hagen
Thomas Hagen
Cylinder
Rochester
Hagen Jr
St. John's Church
Depew
A. K. Gaard
Isue
James V. Thorndike
Omaha
Nebr
St. Ellen's Academy
Eagan Leases So Broadway Station in Graettinger
Emmet Eagan, just back from Town and State University, leases the Skelly station at South Broadway and First Street, formerly Phillips then Schuller and Adams. He will market Skelly gas and oil products and invites friends to visit. Mr. and Mrs. J A Spies arrive from St Louis with Mr Spies recovering from a heart ailment.
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Emmet Eagan
The
State University
Skelly
South Broadway
Ith Street
Phillips
Henry Schuller
Ralph Adams
Eagan
Oir
J. A. Spies
Graettinger
St. Louis
Iowa Primary Yields Strong Turnout and Local Wins
Voters in Iowa pressed to the polls in a lively primary, with Guy M. Gillette leading Democratic strength and Otha Wearin among the top contenders. Republicans nominated L. J. Dick inson for U S Senator as Kraschel and Wilson faced little opposition for governor, while several statewide offices head to convention amid mixed results. Local races saw Dr. George Keeney and D A Kulp win easily, with Wm McNamara and Att y Carl Spies securing key county posts.
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Iowa
United States
Guy M. Gillette
Cherokee
Gillette
Otha Wearin
J. J. Meyers
Carroll
Ellsworth Richardson
Eyerhoff
L. J. Dickinson
Thurston
Town
Nelson G. Kraschel
George Wilson
O'Brien
Agriculture
Harry Dunlap
Commerce
Huffman
Brown
Ferrell
Hall
Thomas Curran
B. M. Richardson
Cedar Rapids
Mark Thornburg
Emmgssburg
George Keeney
Dr. D. & Kulp
Roy Gates
Ayrshire
Pred ‘Rubbeling
Forest City official visits Ruthven and Emmetsburg
Dr. Frank Colby of Forest City, member of the State Conservation Commission, spent Tuesday in Ruthven and was a visitor in Emmetsburg where he called at the Democrat office.
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Frank Colby
Ruthven
Forest City
State Conservation Commission
Emmetsburg
Democrat
First Summer Band Concert Planned in Court Square
Band Director Sam Weed announces the first in a series of weekly concerts to be held in Court Meas square next Wednesday evening at 5. The program is prepared for the initial concert.
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Sam Weed
Court Meas Square
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U. S
Rev. Stahmer
Fairville Lutheran Church
Paul Rolland
George Sweet
Emmetsburg Markets
Walnut
D. E. McCarty
Pauline Mitchell
J. W. Conway
Ellington Frank Fisher
Mrs
Leona Fisher
Weemary
J. R. Brown
Mary Lambe
Nick Geelan
Ruth Currans
T. J. Slaven
Wm. Fandel
Freedom William Thompson Jr
William Duffy
Gare Oke Jobin
Burns
James Hand
M. P. High
Jennie Mulronsy
Ed Nolan
Leo Fitzpatrick
Independence Herman Huskamp
Huskamp
Bob Kliegs
Pauline Kling
W. PB. Kerwick
Anna Mulroney
South Rush Lake
L. C. Hahn
T. J. Hood
Andrew Duus
Fred Christenson
Fast Broadway
John Steil
Mrs. T. C. Nolan
P.O. Dorweller
Irma Buttemore
Franth
Matt Brown
Nell HE
Kibble North
Rush Lake
Ethel Easton
Bommersburg Township
M. W. Brennan
Bert Ryan
Wainal Olene Jacobson
P. J. Paulsen
Vernet
Ed Anderson
J. J. Brown
J.B. Asterhus
Fanny Hastings
Annie Hawkins
Roy Swartsiager
Mary Finn Freedom M. Finnestad
H. Larson
Win. Higgins
M. Hill
Earl Doerning
C. F. Carter
East Broadway
A. W. Seatth
Mr. W
Schroeder
Nesi
Mike Peterro
Ons
Walter Christensen
Merth Rusk -Laks Gare
Lord
Seagresn
V. Boot
O’neal
the Democrat
Phillips, Reeves
Spies McNamara
Jensvold
Wm. McNamara
Henry Kliegl
Att'y Carl Spies
Att''y Rasmussen
Spies
Bert Montgomery
Ben Reeves
Graettin
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