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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1931

Page

3

Farm News and Local Notices From Northwest Iowa

Frank Devine purchases the old Ah Wrowks homestead south of Livermore for eight dollars per acre. Pastor changes at Churdan Iowa with Rev. Shairich taking over later this month. Naturalization hearings to be held in Fort Dodge after Fort Dodge dates. Ben J. Dickinson to give commencement address. Local items include a mayoral note from Havelock, a new bank formation, and a farm union meeting planned. Also reports on a fatal shooting in Early and various community happenings across the region.

Fore Frank Devinetes Rambeltt County Sasace Livermore Newnes

Hall College Grads Farming Others Secure Fair Jobs

Hall College graduates enter the workforce with diverse placements as farmers and other trades secure fair employment. Local employers report steady demand for skilled workers, while the career office notes rising placement rates and continued community support for graduates.

Hall College

Strube Spirit Lake Fire Highlights Local Charity Meet

A damaged OCR read reports a Spirit Lake area blaze and a Busy Bee club fundraiser led by Mrs Pat Motley. The event on June 4 aimed to raise funds for kitchen furnishings and Redebes related items, with members discussing costs and support.

Band gains new players with Horn solo champ in Tulsa

Karl King expands Band Sarl Hing of Fi by adding Orville Thomas Ida Grove Prench horn solo champion at the national high school band contest Tulsa Oklahoma. Also adds Mobius of Solie Illinois formerly with Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey and Robert Forbes St College osteopathy student McS nc Forbes trombonists.

Karl King Sarl Hing Dodge Foy Orville Thomas Lef Ida Grove Tulsa B. Mobius Solie Ringfing Brothers Barnum and Bailey Robert Forbes St .College ii Forbes

State Docks On Arnokis Park Front Reported Underway

In Arnokis Park front works proceed on dock construction by the state with Yaat thes Co backing the project. A person at Arpoldy riverment is publicly charged with a hiring dispute. Meanwhile Derris Lady is hospitalized in Coleman Hospital with unspecified injuries.

Arnokis Park Yaat Thes Co Eer Pers Arpoldy

Where Small Grains Are at Low Level Tice

The fragmentary text references low levels of small grains and a discussion near a neighbor, mentioning crude gadgets and Canada but contains numerous garbled terms and unclear details.

Tice Pheer Aga Canada

State Fair Premiums Highlight Boys and Girls Exhibits

The Des Moines premiums promote high prize money for farm youths with 428 club offerings and detailed divisions in livestock, dairy, poultry, crops, and home economics. Boys and girls clubs from nearly every county showcase 4-H posters, clothing, canning, bread making, and home furnishing displays during the eight day fair at the state exposition.

Amd Gh A. R. Corey Des Moines

Pool Honey or Sell Direct Advises Ames Authority

More advantageous marketing of money can be secured if it is pooled in caricad sets before being sold to a broker or wholesaler, or if producers will set direct, suggests F. 8B. Pad dock, state spisrist, Iowa State College. Brokers or wholesalers usually are not seeking small sets of honey and prefer to handle carrot shipments. In some localities a local committee has been appointed to assemble a ca! of honey for sale.

State Spisrist Iowa State College

Famous Baseball Pitcher To Appear At Estherville Night Game

Grover Alexander, sensational 1929 World Series pitcher with the Phillies, will join the White House of David team for a night game in Estherville. Lefty LeFleur, with the Eagles in 1930, also appears, and the club brings its own lighting system making it the first night game ever here.

Estherville Grover Alexander Phillies White House of David Lefty LeFleur Eagles

Callen-Cole Marriage At Whittemore June 2

Kathleen Cullen of Whittemore and Stephen G. Cole of Cedar Falls were married Tuesday morning at St. Michael is Catholic church in Whittemore. Rev. Wm Westper officiated. The couple plans a cedar Falls home after a wedding trip through eastern Town nod lingis.

St. Michael's Catholic Church Kathleen Cullen Whittemore Stephen G. Cole Cedar Falls Wm. West Jos. L. McTigue Emmetsburg Cole John S. Cullen Presentation Academy Yows State Teachers College Palo Alto Viking Company

Reverend W. Racker Delivers Commencement Address

Rev. W. Racker spoke at Good Hope commencement in a district meeting. The event drew a large attendance though not a solemn occasion, with Rev. Alta Word, formerly of Emmets-Wing, now pastor at the local church.

Fh. W. Racker Good Hope Whabhker TN Hetat Acto Wayredy Est Alta Word Emimets- Wing

Will G Reinders Returns To Work At Gilmore City

Will G Reinders and his son Henry visited Emmetsburg on Thursday evening and reported that Will returned to work Wednesday morning of last week. The hip wound had not fully healed yet.

Will G. Reinders Gilmore City W. EB. Reinders Henry Ellington Township Emmetsburg W. EP

Whittemore Oil Streets Discussion and Tour Dates

Whittemore residents consider oiling main business streets. QA has been used at Bancroft for some time. The Palo Alto Farm tour to Ames is set for September 14 and the Kossuth date for September 16. Details not yet arranged.

Whittemore Bancroft Palo Alto Ames

Pocahontas County Grants Eighth Grade Diplomas to 100

A class of 100 eighth grade pupils graduated from Pocahontas county rural schools Friday afternoon May 29. The ceremony took place in the public school auditorium and Miss Jessie M. Parker, state inspector of rural schools, delivered the address.

Pocahontas County Jessie M. Parker

Spring Weather and Prices Hit Bowbells North Dakota

A Bowbells letter notes a very dry cold spring with wheat freezing early but recovering. Prices are cited for eggs ten cents per dozen, butter at eighteen cents a pound, and wheat sixty cents per bushel as the region prospers. The writer sends a two year subscription payment to Mr. Branagan.

Bowbells North Dakota

Record of a cool day with a 50 degree morning

The Mercury reports a 50 degree low early Sunday with a chilly forenoon and a rising temperature by afternoon.

The Giant Blimp in Mason City Goes to Des Moines

The mammoth dirigible brought to Mason City on August 28 1927 for Lindbergh day was junked in St. Louis last week and sold for $900 after a $600000 government cost. Fourteen army planes met it at Scotfield Illinois and 200 men helped land it. Crowds swarmed and police struggled to keep them back before the local crew fueled it for a flight toward Des Moines.

Mason City St. Louis Scotfield Ilinois Des Moines

Home Management Meet At Home of Mrs Huskamp

A lesson in home management Finishes and Furnishings for the Kitchen was given at the home of Mrs Herman Huskamp Friday May 29 by Miss Cookinham. Delegates were present from Freedom Fairfield and Independence townships with follow up lessons planned in each district. The event also featured the first lesson with music project work and notes on soil and rainfall from local residents. Publicity Chairman Maurice Mitchell reported on his brother Albert's visit to O'Brien counties and the need for rain for crops. Attorney and Mrs A J Burt traveled to Mt Carroll Winola to attend their daughter Mary Regina's graduation from Frances Shimer's school.

Herman Huskamp Cookinham Freedom Fairfield Independence Maurice Mitchell Cylinder Albert O'Brien Counts A. J. Burt Mt. Carroll Winols Mary Regina Frances Shimer

Osage sister joins Emmetsburg graduation crowd

Mrs Clara B Dice Roe of Osage sister of Mrs Ben Cates arrives in Emmetsburg for the graduation of her nephew Clara Hugh Slater. She has been practicing at Osage for years and plans a Cedar Rapids visit after a stint in Emmetsburg. Layne and Bowler of Memphis have a contract to drill a city well at Worthington Minnesota with a 600000 gallon daily supply.

Clara B. Dice Roe Osage Ben Cates Emmetsburg Clara Hugh Slater Cedar Rapids Wm. McNamara Layne & Bowler Memphis Tennessee Worthington Minnesota

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