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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1948

Page

2

Emmetsburg Area News Draws Weekend Visits and Weddings

Local residents travel from Emmetsburg to Chicago Des Moines and Des Moines area for family visits reunions and weddings. Veterans event draws Camp Dodge attendees while Coast Guard recruitment expands options for locals. Several graduates and students plan summer moves to Des Moines Minneapolis and Iowa City.

Funeral Rites Held for Hunt at Mallard

Wilbur Charles Hunt 4 died suddenly Wednesday in Mallard. Son of Charise and Gynthia Hunt born July 1848 Pocahontas. Survived by wife Anna M Sullivan, children Patricia Ann and Robert Alan, grandchildren from Fort Dodge, sister Mrs Mary Mace and brother Wunt. Funeral at Presbyterian Church Pocahontas followed by Catholic cemetery burial. services by Rev Thomas Nelson. Several local and out of town relatives attended.

Ama. Mimphy Chicago Jock BR. 1 McNally Johny B. Kelly Deseines EB. 1. Soper Mount Vernon Virginia Cornell Bob Ernetsburg Emmétsburg Cornel Sopers Arlene Swift Gilman Robert Schuester Pelham Manor Soper University of Town Robert Storck Bubuque Bramersburg William Millea Bill Millea Omaha Neb Creighton University Marty Tong Eddy Shareen Denison Wonday Mr. Long Jos Long Manning Don Donovan Harley. Bater Ayrshire W. Lb. O'Brien Jim O' Trim Harter W. EB. Mins Nerward Maurice Jordan Milla Jordan A. J. Ford Blaff U.S. Covet Guard Coaat Guard Goagt Guard Unistine Coast Guard Qualist Guard Atatua Disehdige Ag Res Garda Tathig Pay Gerade Pergonnel Sliguld Anny Staton Des Moines Shirtey Fein St. Lois Misa Fain Iowa Lutieran Hospital St. Louis Caldwell Frank Meade Caldewell Tay Wilson Eather Gordon Anz Gérson West Bend Sean Ann Mitchell Rathven Durna Vista College Storm Lake Caldwells Datesy van Gorden Mehling Paris Rome Prague Aliee Jane van Gorden C. Thompson Minneapolis Evangelical Lutheran Church Thompsons Carl G. Wigdaht Bethany Gar! Wigdahl Bethany Ladies Aid Women's Missionary Worthfield Main Beatty Harvey’ Beatty Oregon Mildred Beatty Emmetsburg Jack Rutledge Army Medical Corps T. F. Ruttledge Pasadena Calif Uiiers Thomas Goeders Emmettsburg Palo Alto County Goeders Tln Emaneteburs Ming Aline Kajewski Town Trust and Savings Bank Fred Kerber Walt Prithear Texas Busineay Tom Oxon Joumnersturg University Mos Willam Statins Mia John Brown Minis Nota Fran Maligeri Cet Ora Rether Mr. Maligeri Fort Nadee Fe Fiewterson Harlan Julus Skow Res Silence Araderson Mra. Skow Hanter Soper Haciaud Soper University of Indiana Medigal Bloomington Ind Hunter University Hospital Taiianapolis Stephen Gilse Richard Tuntetitt Berkely California John Jt. Mothor Sibley Nellie Reichard Perry Hilvin Brewer Trewer Reichard Verne Goodlaxson Jee Francis Brennan Warry Warsi Kanawly Gene Knoll Vicinic Lottie Clifton Towa City Eile Hammer Miss Clifton W. PF. Mayon C. E. Farrelly J. L. Bauer Sioux City Victor Wilkins Jackson, Minn Tudy Mary Ann Harold Stuehmer Darrell Runnings W. H. Runnings St. Paul Minn St. Thomas College Harland Shelly Dick Hershimer Eire Cornell College Machaie Sanborn Philadelphiaa Byron G. Mead Mand A. A Leo E. Derling Waterloo Derling Mra Mand Landa A. A. Telly Caroline Berdin Paminets Nissulanton Hey Hin Jg Mallard Wilbur Charles Hunt Charise and Gynthia Hunt Pocahontas Mr. Hunt Anna M. Sullivin St Dekgta Niegon Raymond Fork Ehiay Margaret Ann Patricia Anny Robert Alan Hupt Fort Dodge Pend Mwarry Mace Sumer G. A. Ant Wunt Poeshawias Schop Pocahontara Rayat Tes Moines Presbyterian Mreh Thomas Nelson Presbyterian Church Pocahontas and Prover Wallteaters Jawell Schuitz Ea Garlock A. W. Schutter Bint Escher Jerry Kondalllo Mra. L. F. Garlock Guy Walker Trdver Mesdames Messrs Klapka Ed Ford Carl Hood Toran George Law Annie Maria John Ford Clare

Circus Coming June 16 At Regional Venues

A traveling circus schedules performances in Emmetsburg Spencer Prover Burt Stavelock Fort Dodge Pocahontas Euéihyen and Ayrshire on June 16 as local residents prepare to attend.

Emmetsburg Spencer Prover Burt Stavelock Fort Dodge Pocahontas Euéihyen Ayrshire Emnmetsburg al G. Kelly-Miller Brothers Old Airport Citets Kinlant Miss Rossi Metropolitan

Many Marriage Licenses Issued The Last Month

Clerk of court Ed Phony reports numerous marriage licenses issued in the past month. The list names couples from West Bend to Emmetsburg with dates ranging from April 26 to May 28, including Ervieat Sohater and Wylny Bell and several others such as Robert McNalty and Beverly Tadon, among many pairs, reflecting a busy period for civil unions.

Marrigie Phonygon Suecude Ervieat Whmart Sohater West Bend Wylny Bria Bell Weert Tend Clean A. Agioyson Batterville Agnes Waten Graver Ajit

Fire damages outbuilding at Joli Leonard farm

Emmetsburg fire department responded to a 1 o'clock alarm at the Joli Leonard farm four miles southwest of town. An outbuilding burned to the ground and theJos was alight.

Emmetsburg Joli Leonard Farm Jos

Narm Up By Dick Jackman In Emmetsburg Sports Page

The Narm Up by Dick Jackman notes Paul Thompson and Gordon Thomas pacing Emmetsburg nine with timely hitting in Sundays 3-2 win over Ay Ahire. It covers Thompson as leadoff man, Thomas at first base, plus local coaching notes and upcoming events.

Paul Thompson Gordon Thomas Ay Tahire Thompson Emmetsburg Thomas

Country club clubhouse planned beside Five Island Lake

The document describes a winterized country club building to be erected on a tract owned by the club near Five Island lake at the city limits with Bauck Construction having finished excavation. The two story clubhouse will feature porches facing southeast over the lake, dining and dancing facilities, card rooms, kitchen equipment, locker rooms, and an upstairs apartment for guests.

The Country Club Five Island Lake Kearny State Park Bauck Construction Co Vstadians

Firecrackers ignition sparks arrests threatened

Juveniles buy and shoot fireworks in the streets raising safety concerns. Deputies warn they will arrest anyone seen lighting fireworks in the town to curb dangerous practices.

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City Council Advances Mileof Paving Plans in Business District

City officials report paving of Pew Street in the business district to start in about a week. West Tenth Street from Broadway to Lake Street likely to be paved first. Fred Halstead, a local contractor, holds the paving contract as the council adjourns amid busy session and upcoming bulldozing applications.

West Tenth Street Broadway Lake Street Fred Halstead

Looting of firecrackers becomes summer pastime

The article notes that looting firecrackers, once limited to the Fourth of July and surrounding days, has become a summer pastime for some youngsters. It mentions the shift from legal looting to a broader practice, with youths firing crackers on various occasions as a new pattern.

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