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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

3

Palo Alto County Board Proceedings May 1936 Actions

Palo Alto County Board met in Emmetsburg and approved payrolls and expenses across the Poor, Secondary Road, and Court funds. Actions included warrants, bids on grading, and a temporary fund transfer of 20 000 from Construction to Maintenance. The meeting covered numerous disbursements for welfare, county farms, roads, and public notices.

State OF Iowa Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors Court House Ennvetsburg Lows Emmetsberg Low John Wezener Helland Kushner Harry J. R. Hansen W. Miller Pip A. Ha G Weir Fron Otta Lucile Rogers Sane D. L. Johnson Iowwa Emmetsburg Iowa Julia Wegener W. H. Knight Conlon D. 1. Johnson State OF Towa Palo Alto Thesburg John Wegener Pte Ayrshire Chronicle Branagan Jessie Delegates County Board of Education Davis A. B Ings Fordyce Roy Higgins W. F Great Oak Hammes & Sons Towa Union Tele Co Town Public Service No Jameson Jeanette McCaffery T.hy McGrauth W. A Ritter Olive P Beenttars Robinson J. M Sharp J. W Fairfield Two Bob West End Wells Florence Wegener John Woodbridge Theo. Peton Vepai Irwin GC. P Knox C. EB Leonard le Metropolitan Life Ins. Co Relevy Kogstrom Aff J. A Jurgens Standard Supply Co Harry Skogstrom J. B. Williams May Isle J. M. Robinson Omro Cottington Mike Conlon T.C. Traog

Pugsley Moore Custody Case Settled in Emmetsburg

The Pugsley Moore custody dispute ended Saturday with Dorothy Pugsley, 11, placed in permanent custody of her mother, Mrs. Julia Pugsley Moore of Cylinder after financial arrangements were settled. Claude Pugsley had previously removed the child from the Moore farm and refused to return her.

Pugsley-Moore Emmetsburg Julia Pugsley Moore Cylinder Claude Pugsley Dorothy Pugsley Pugsley Moore Farm

Maguire Prendergast Union Reported In Sanborn Wedding

Edward Maguire son of Mrs. John T. Maguire of Ayrshire wed Miss Pearl Prendergast of Hartley at Sanborn on May 26 with Rev. Fitzpatrick officiating. The couple was joined by Mr. and Mrs. Wisher of Hartley amid warm congratulations from local Democrats and friends.

Ayrshire Edward Maguire John T. Maguire Sanborn Pearl Prendergast Hartley Fitzpatrick Wisher Emmetsburg Shear Curlew BEC

Busy Bees Plan Rally Day Attendance at Ames Convention

Freedom Busy Bees met at Betty Knutson home May 33. Irene Donovan spoke on dresser scarfs and Dorothy Goeders on rally day plans. The county record book winner will attend the Ames convention in June. Eight guests attended The Sewing School picture. The group adjourned with Swedish Weaving Dance and lunch.

Betty Knutson Mrs. Goeders Ames Irene Donovan Dorothy Goeders

Amateur Photo Contest Set for Town Fair

Town announces its first amateur photograph contest to run at the summer state fair. Any amateur photographer, regardless of age, may exhibit entries, with plans outlined at today’s meeting.

Town

Statewide amateur photo show debuts with $84 prizes

Officials of the Town Amateur Photographers club staged the first statewide show to be housed in the Educational building mezzanine. Thousands of entries are expected for categories including action pictures, animals, landscapes, architecture, and human interest. Robert Wingert of Des Moines named supervisor. contest rules and entry blanks available at the state fate offices in Des Moines.

Town Amateur Photographers Club Iowa Robert Wingert Des Moines Hing State Fate Des Moines

St Pauls Lutheran Church announces Sunday service and picnic

St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Missouri Synod invites parishioners to 9:00 a.m. worship next Sunday with Sunday school at 9:15 a.m. A congregational picnic follows at Harrison Park. Confirmands take their place in church life and ask members to renew commitments made at confirmation.

St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Walter E. Wagner Usta Harrison Park

Saws Way Out of Emmetsburg Jail

Ernold Tilley escaped Emmetsburg jail using a saw during a Friday breakout, was captured later that day in a haystack near Rodman, and returned to town. He was badly cut on the head by the sheriff and deputy who bladed the hay with pitchforks before locating him.

Ernold Tilley Rodman

Miss Agnes Carpenter Joins Emmetsburg Telephone Exchange

Miss Agnes Carpenter, a St Marys academy graduate with high honors, has accepted a switchboard operator position in the Emmetsburg telephone exchange and began duties on Tuesday. She was awarded a four year Clarke coatings for girls scholarship in Dulbogue St for general excellence.

Agnes Carpenter St. Mary's Academy Aimaay Emmetsburg Miss Carpenter Clarke Coatings Dulbogue St

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County Fund Basten J. Ruddy M. O'Connor Culver Parl Robi Eckhart Orris Hively Marie Frank Peyton Siacas Marving Anderson J. Conrt John Seager Sie Gsi Dams Ruth Art Wilcox Seal Amdahl Clarkeir Jenny Laura John McNally H. L Glenn Stoddard Onway Drug Store County Farm Alkins Marguerite Emilerge Eckhart Orsi Eaton Arf Fred Austin Fransco Peter Phillive Boy H. Fieseler Russell Whiting - Alrs D. Jackson Bert Snyderchild Fisher W. J G. BE Johnson Freeman Grocer E. L. Leonard Julia McBride AL Gilman Frink Elmer Gunn Lewis George E. S Grady Margaret Admax G. B. Jackson Goft C. W Chet Dietrich Art Halstead Juel C Angroceries Snyder H. Frederick Hume Gelden Sun Mills K. DeWall Graettinger Geo. Snyder Gorman Jennie J. Noonan Gyllings Store Myrtle Buffin Frank Black Gusland Josephine Mae Benjamin Hand Celia & Son Pressia Exton G County Farm & Relief of FACE Grogsnic Kermoore Hotel Fort Dodge Harald Cress Mulroney Robert Geo. Leary Mulroney Bros Chas. Emerick . Murray T. AL Ray Graylund McFarland & Walker Cliff Becke Martha Stalin McNally Mrs. James Olson O'Brien Ofe Gilman Frank Murray Lyle Gile Prather Howard Work Pugsley Ada Mino Dickinson Reed Foster Frank Brown Os Sharp Tom Halstead Grace Halstead Smith S. M Chas Art Halstead Peabo Frank Essick Son Wall Pape Tor County Farm Vannote Belle Vester Pete Maiden Wnitmer Joan Renning Wilson W. G Willams A. J Richard Kinnett Weiss Reena McCullah Biefeld Otto Ga Dickison Duplex Mfg Gaynor EL S Tamber Co Globe Machinery Co Towa Public Service Co Jones Hdwe Kerwick, M. F Larson& Cook Messenger Printing Co Ata Tuck Go Gjerde F. Hough J. Hansen Annertae G. Clemenson J. Paulsen M. Enntstein EL Landsman E. Goeders P. Weir Hi. Hansen Ige Iowa Union Tele Co Hamilton Emmeétsburg Golf Association Ward Hamilton Town Public Service Company J. A. Graves Carl Spies Elmer Ellis George A. Flood Robert Mulroney Curt Randa Laubenthal’s Afalthl Institute A.J. Laubenthal D.C North Iowa Wholesale CO Emmetsburg Farmer's Elevator Cylinder Anderson Feed & Seed Store Graettinger Wenttenore Elev. Farm Dept Trepep Co Cedar Rapid Pheme Farm Bureau Oil Co Maguire Prendergast Ceople OWA Public Service CO SeCpe W. B. Hamilton Mgr E. L. Brereton, M. D H. R. Powers, M. D H. M. Helgen Tobin Building Crowe Phill Scott, M. D J. W. Woodbridge M. D MD Emmetsburg B. M. Adam Kerwick Towa Lewis Steahmer Justice OF the Peace Real Estate Loans, Abstracts and Insurance
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