Evans Faces Seven Year Term in Fraud Case
ROCKWELL CITY June 6 Sheriff Mervin Dawson of Calhoun reports Evans a former Dickens banker has been sentenced to seven years in Fort Madison state penitentiary for obtaining property by false pretenses. Conviction followed a Calhoun county jury verdict after a statewide investigation by the State Bureau of Investigation and other agencies. Evans fled on bond, was captured at Emmetsburg, and the guilty verdict was sustained by the Supreme Court last winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell City
Sherif Mervin Dawson
Cal- Gealer
Dickens
Fort Madison
Evans
Delhoun County
Cant
J. Runquist
Shen Dinsom
Fox Madison
Emmetsburg
Uberty
Calhoun
Supreme Court
Deslings Evans
W. E. Otte
Manson Gating Deck
Evan
Gestines Ty Gs Ewrn
Cems
State Bureau of Inveeucstion
Seteresi Esnate Board
Otte
Meiim
Hy-Test Feed News Oddities Near Wes Bent Breas
Fragmentary OCR text from Terese Ives region mentions eccentric terms and places near Eintmeisters hat. Mixed phrases include six miles north west and references to vote hulls, free hoc feet, and unnamed entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terese Ives
Zeid Phalen
Tivine
Eintmeisters Hat
Deere Model 5 Tree Armored Tractor Debuts
A new Deere Model 5 Trek unit features reinforced tires and innovative wheel design. The machine showcases enhanced traction with a redesigned ribber tire system and updated tread pattern for improved stability on varied terrain.
Des Moines parade caps youth convention with Autry circus
Officials and a special convention guest Gene Autry attended a business meeting then a public parade through Des Moines loop streets. More than 30 000 spectators watched feats, costumes, and high school bands in the mile long procession with prizes for best stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Autres
Bames-Carruthers Circus
Gene Autry
Carter
Des Moines Sunday Register
Des Moines
America
Local Members Attend District Meetings Across Groups
Local members attended district meetings covering various organizations. Names listed include C Thompson, Ole Gjerde, Lois Christensen, Frances Quam, Harold Bolster, Stanly Quam, Spencer Torkelson, Ruth Helgeson, Lois Ann Wagdahl, Ruth Thompson, Bernett Salven, Thelma Anderson, Harold Hofstod, Don Davis, Hunter Soper, Lewis Goodmanson, John Thompson, and M. C. Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Thompson
Ison
Ole Gjerde
M. C. Thompson
Sam J
Forssiso
ED. R
Lois Christensen
Miss Prances Quam
Harole ‘Bolfster
Stanly Quam
Spenseer Torkelson
Dancing Stars At Arnolds Park This Summer Treat
The Howard C Turmey Company of Arnolds Park Iowa announces a summer of top entertainment at Root Garden Ballroom Central Ballroom White Club and Central Bedroom Nite Club. June 15 opens with Prenchie Graffolier and his Orchestra then Bill Benson Nat Towles and Skippy Anderson perform through July with a Plymouth Coupe giveaway. July 2 6 features continuous music and Park Plan dancing except July 1. June 29 July 10 Woody Berman, and July 22 Lawrence Welk appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard C. Turmey
Arnolds Park
Iowa
Prenchie Graffolier
Bill Benson
Nat Towles
Skippy Anderson
Woody Berman
Lawrence Welk
Howard C. Turley
Heautiful Lake
Obagi
Carrier Salesmen To Des Moines Convention Attends
William Wright James Konsella Richard Lewis James Pettit Bob Piper Robert Shimon Jack Wilson Wayne Erickeon J W Higley Homer Hite Hatc all Hoffman fdr Phill Brown Itk Carney Phillip Crandall Jack Eagan Emmetsburg among nearly 5000 carrier salesmen invited to attend their twelfth annual Carrier Salesman's Convention and Flu in Des Moines Monday June 9. Morning program opens with a business meeting in the Coliseum where the boys meet with Register and Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wright
James Konsella
Richard Lewis
James Pettit
Bob Piper
Robert Shimon
Jack Wil‘son
Wayne Erickeon
J. W. Higley
Homer Hite
Hatc All Hoffman
Fdr. Phill
Brown
Itk Carney
Des Moines
Coliseum
Register and Tribune
Soungen Dannewitz Couple Wed in Richmond Church
Arthur Soungen of Spencer announces the marriage of his daughter Ruth Margaret to Donald D Dannewitz of Buffalo NY. The ceremony was at Richmond Methodist Church at 1 30 PM June 4 1941 performed by Rev Neal Don Kelley with attendants Mrs Ralph Thevrenen and another. The bride wore a light blue suit with red roses and white sweetpeas. The groom is employed by Hell Aircraft in Buffalo and they will reside at 387 Elmwood Ave Buffalo NY.
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Arthur Soungen
Spencer
Ruth Margaret
Donald D. Dannewitz
Buffalo
New York
Mir
J. E. Dannewitz
Emmetsburg
Richmond Methodist Avenue Church
Neal Don Kelley
Ralph Thevrenen
Albert City
Aurelia
Iowa
Dannewitz
Spencer High School
J. M. Sokal
Dean H. King
Emmetsburg High School
Hell Aircraft Corporation
Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, N.Y
Schultz-Normadean and Victor Leo wed in Grand Junction
Leo Schultz The Mollard Leader reports Miss Normadean Schultz of Mallard and Mr. Victor Leo united in marriage Sunday afternoon at the Grand Junction Methodist church Iowa The couple will reside at Mallard Miss Schultz honored with a church basement shower last Sunday where guests enjoyed chicken sandwiches cake ice cream and coffee and gifts were presented
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normadean Schultz
Victor Leo
Grand Junction
Iowa
Miss Schultz
Mallard
Parish Named Dental Examiner for Palo Alto County
Dr. T. W. Parish, a local dentist, was named last week as selective dental examiner for Palo Alto County by Governor George W. Bailey. The appointment aims to reduce rejections at induction camp centers caused by teeth deficiencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Parish
Palo Alto
George Wason
His Nephew Tops In Brain Derby at Iowa University
Frank Hansen of Interior Lumber Company reports in the Democrat that his nephew Russell Hansen of Guthrie Center placed highly in the recent brain derby at the University of Iowa. Russell has a strong high school scholastic record and won several brain derby honors, highlighting his top prize standings.
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Frank Hansen
Interior Lumber Company
The
Democrat
University of Iowa
Russell Hansen
Guthrie Center
Russell
Niece of Father Mason Wins Iowa Essay Award
Wiss Mary Mason of Fort Dodge, niece of Very Rev W F Mason, won the Iowa prize for the best essay on Americanism. The piece was part of a two project sponsored by the national association of Veterans of Foreign Wars and has been submitted for national recognition. Miss Mason is the daughter of Mr and Mrs EM Mason of Fort Dodge.
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Wiss Mary Mason
Fort Dodge
W. F. Mason
Iowa
National Association of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mason
Em, Mason
Ports Dodge
Marching Band to Attend Iowa Mason City Festival
Prof Arthur Mullens notes the excellent high school marching band will participate in the annual Iowa band festival at Mason City on June 17. Fifty three bands and two drum corps from fifty one North Iowa and two Minnesota towns have entered the festival with over two thousand members. The Emmetsburg group will give a concert in Mason City Central Park at 2 25 p m.
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Arthur Mullens
Mason City
North Towa
Minnesota
Emmetsburg
Mason City Central Park
Ruthven Bank to Open on July 1 in Ruthven
The new Ruthven state bank will be formally opened July 1 with VL OQ Stafford of Sioux City as president. EA Grol and EE Erickson of Sioux City aided W W Linebarger in organizing the bank. Erickson serves as cashier of the Tor National Bank in Sioux City.
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Ruthven State Bank
Vloq, Stafford
Sioux City
EA Grol
EE. Erickson
Ruthven
W. W. Linebarger
Des Moines Register Highlights Spies Family Cottage Plans
A full Des Moines Register feature centers the Charles Spies family of Des Moines. Photos show Mr and Mrs Spies and their children planning to reopen their cottage on Lake Okoboji for summer. Mrs Spies supervises the preparations as sons are pictured in village activities. The page drew much attention.
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Des Moines
Charles Spies
Retrieving Events Set For Graettinger Sunday
On Sunday June 29 Graettinger hosts stand and water retrieving trials with trophies and ribbons for winners. A 2 bench show awards first and second in each class and a skin champion trophy. A children's parade is also planned. Sponsored by the Graettinger conservation league of Palo Alto county conservation leagues.
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Graettinger
Graettinger Conservation League
Nvewly
Palo Alto County Conservation Leagns
Ray Hilborn Navy Chief Dies Suddenly at Bermuda
Mrs Belle Hilborn of Rodays received word that Ray Hilborn a radio chief in the United States navy died suddenly Saturday afternoon in the Bermuda Islands. He had retired after twenty years of naval service and was recently recalled to duty.
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Belle Hilborn
Rodays
Ray Hilborn
United States Navy
Bermuda Islands
Hilborn
Fred Spies Re elected Head of Cow Testers
At the Palo Alto county cow testers association annual picnic and business meeting Fred Spies of Graettinger was elected president. Other officers named include Geo Siems of Fenton as vice president Carl Peterson of Graettinger as secretary treasurer, and Martin Simonson of Ruthven and Wm Boostra of Graettinger as directors.
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Palo Alto County
Cow Testers Association
Fred Spies
Graettinger
Geo. Siems
Fenton
Carl Peterson
Martin Simonson
Ruthven
Wm. Boostra
Edmund Krause Secures Chicago Typing Post
Edmund Krause son of Mr and Mrs G B Krause now holds a position with the Firemans Fund Institute Company in Chicago after graduating from Fenton Public School in 1938. He studied at Ames Town State Teachers College Cedar Rapids before entering the American Institute of Business in Des Moines and is praised as an accurate and fast typist.
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Fenton
Edmund Krause
G. B. Krause
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Fireman’s Fund Institute Company
Chicago
Krause
Edmund
Town State Teachers College
Ames
State Teachers College
Cedar Rapids
String Beans With Vegetable Topping Recipe
A pantry note shows string beans nearly used up indoors and suggests dressing them with a crumb topping of butter bread crumbs grated carrot parsley and onion. The story then covers a social group including Charles Clampitt and family plus Mrs Dixie Williams visiting Emmetsburg en route to Mitchell, and details visits at the McDonald and Clampitt homes with reminiscences of west coast ties.
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Charles
Clampitt
Doss Aileen
Mitchell, & D
Dixie Williams
Los Angles
Cal
Emmetsburg
Elgin
John Clampitt
Clampitt Folks
Mitchell
Hofstad and Wigdahl Leave for Alaska
Dean Hofstad son of Mr and Mrs Carl Hofstad and his cousin Marvin Wildshl left Tuesday for Alaska to work in a fish cannery during the summer. They traveled by car to Seattle and then boarded a boat to Alaska.
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Dean Hofstad
Carl Hofstad
Marvin Wildshl
Ruthven
Alaska
Seattle
Fort Dodge Man Elected Vice Commander in Iowa District
Frank B. Ulish, former Fort Dodge American Legion commander, was elected vice-commander of Iowa district eight at a sprig meeting conference in Fort Dodge. A drum corps exhibition followed by a banquet and dance rounded out the one day session. The Palo Alto county draft board moved to a hotel office, as county superintendents met at Cleary Lake with Emmet and Palo Alto officials in attendance.
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Frank B. Ulish
Fort Dodge
American Legion
Itowa
Car
Palo Alto County Draft Board
Cen [Real Savings Bank
Oftce
Bermore Hotel
Marie Sorum
Emmet
Marie ,Burns
Palo Alto
Cleary Lake
Mrs Domek in Montana Hospitalized Former Isch Beauty
Mrs. Frank Domek is seriously ill in a Kalispell hospital, Montana. She was formerly Miss Lena Isch, longtime Cylinder area resident, once part of the Isch family, known for their orchestra that played at many social events.
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Frank Domek
Montana
Democrat
Henry Miller
Kalispel, Mount
Domek
Lena Isch
Isch
Cylinder
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Ollum
Kerber Milling Co
Emetsburg
Gaskis Dees
John Desre
John Deere
Palo ‘Alta
John -Deere
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Langerman
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Rex
Foe
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MF Barr
Johnson Grotery
City
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Sam
Room
Walent
RE Jenkins
Jows
Netranka
Opportunity Farms
Epettsa Lite
Soungen-Dannewitz
Leo Schultz
Dr. Parish
Father Mason
Ruthven Bank
Des Moines Register
Navy
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Wigdahl
Dodge & Plymouth
Hossack Motor Co
East Rock Island
Gamble’s
Ford
Chey
Plymouth
Pontiac
Gamble
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Pennsylvania Crude Oil Association
Vanna
Gamble Stores
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