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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1935

Page

6

Graduation and community notes from Mallard

Mallard notes report Miss Margaret Heen Hann’s graduation in Spencer and a weekend visit at Spirit Lake. Local events include Epworth League attendance in Havelock, Marguerite Keeney’s appointment as state president of the Christian Endeavor Union, and various visits and illness updates across Emmetsburg Palo Alto County communities.

Marguerite Keeney Endeavor Union Geo. Keeney Christian Endeavor Union Sioux City

Rodman News Roundup of Local Visits and Births

Rodman community activity includes visits to Shriner and Dreosch homes by A Dreosch and Emil, Clifford Shriner joining them. Many locals from Graettinger to Pocahontas spent weekends with relatives. Mike Leonard and wife welcomed a daughter Janeth Maxine. A Children’s Day program drew a large church attendance. Wilbur Blake visits in Rodman, Emil Firkins family spent time near Ayrshire. Matt Katstead departed for Peoria Illinois.

Rodman A. Dreosch Emil Vernon Center Minnesota Shriner Dreosch Clifford Shriner A. G. Barber Graettinger Mary Fenn Sinclair Fort Dodge Horace Rutgers Near Pocahontas Jos. Turner Joe Kelly Velya Emmetsburg Jos, Turner Grover Shrind Rolfe Ladies Aid Wilbur Blake Lamont A. L. Blake Emil Firkins Ayrshire Matt Katstead Peoria Illnois J. B. Noll

Playgrounds Host Community Night At Super Park

Parents and children gathered at Super Park last Thursday for a community night with picnic suppers and informal games. Mr Wood led an eight o'clock high school band concert as the summer program opens with volley ball tennis horseshoes and more. The free daily activities run 9 30 am to 11 40 am except Saturdays closing 11 30 am. Harrison Park tennis courts are open 9 am to 6 pm with repair work ongoing to improve play and ensure safety with proper tennis shoes requested. Plans are set for a summer tennis tournament featuring singles and doubles.

Faynlles Super Park Wood Harrison Park Mme Carls

Achievement Bay Program Highlighted at Congregational Church

More than one hundred attended the Home Project Achievement program held Tuesday May 28 at the Congregational church. Books from Highland, Himenetburg, Freedom and Ellington townships were judged by Mrs. Mary Gregg with Highland and Freedom taking first. Ellington and Embury tied for second as reports on a county map were displayed showing township activities.

Home Project Congregational Thistity Bool Highland Himenetburg Freedom Elington Mary Gregg Home Ellington Embury

Graettinger Child Injured by Backing Car

Two year old Richard Peton, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Peton of Grady, narrowly escaped serious injury when struck by a reversing Pax ton automobile. He was taken for examination. no bones were broken though he suffered cuts and bruises. The car stalled, then surged forward, likely saving the child.

Graettinger Richard Peton Paul Peton Grady Paxton Pei Peton Hans Mrr

Leased Gateswood Tea Room for Leake Gxoboji Resort Season

Miss Mary Reidy of Grayttinger and two other young lady teachers leased the Gateswood Tea Room at Leake Gxoboji and will operate it during the resort season.

Picnicniis Mary Reidy Grayttinger Gateswood Tea Room Leake Gxoboji

Rock Island Visit Highlights Local Car Purchase

In Estherville on Friday, Garl Satern showed off his new Ford V-8 bought from his brother Bare. The Rock Island stop drew attention as Satern rides in style with the latest locally owned vehicle.

Rock Island Estherville Garl Satern Bare

Ruth Keeney Graduates At Drake University

Miss Ruth Keeney daughter of Dr and Mrs George Keeney of Mallard completed a violin course and earned a Bachelor of Music degree at Drake University's graduation in Des Moines. Dr and Mrs Keeney attended the exercises as friends expressed happiness at her success.

Ruth Keeney Drake University George Keeney Mallard Des Moines Keeney Miss Keeney

Miss Phyllis Hughes Graduates in Law

Report notes Miss Phyllis Hughes daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed M Hughes of Manchester Iowa graduated from Mar queside University of Milwaukee with a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree. She is a capable young woman and niece of Mr and Mrs Bert Hughes of this place.

Fayllis Hughes Ed. M. Hughes Manchester Iowa Des Moines Tribune Miss Hughes Marqueside University of Milwaukee Luk Bert Hughes

Dooley Family Relocates to Pocahontas for Summer Work

Local painter Rodert Donley moves with son Joseph and daughter Mary to Pocahontas where Robert Dooley has numerous painting contracts. They plan to spend the summer there and Joseph will return to Emmetsburg in September for studies at St Mary’s Academy.

Robt Dooley Pocahontas Rodert Donley Joseph Miss Mary Mr. Dooley Vietrney Emimetsburg St. Mary's Acadey

Trickle Fights Hobbs in Fort Dodge Bouts

Verne Trickle from Graettinger boxed Harry Hobbs of Oskaloosa at the Ring Fort Wedge. Swede Allen of Graettinger was on the card with opponent Hiauez of Atlantic. Report incomplete as presses close.

Verne Trickle Fort Dodge Verge Graettinger Harry Hobbs Oskeloosa Fort Wedge Elye Reanlo Allen Hiauez Atlantic

West Bend Couples Host Fish Dinners at Casino

West Bend residents Dy and Mrs Dorweiler Mr and Mrs James Olson and Mr and Mrs B P Bliss entered a seven o clock dinner at the Casino last Thursday. Following dingy (board) was played winning tables. Family prizes went to Mr and Mrs Harvey Jacob and consolation prize to Mr and Mrs George Emerson.

West Bend P. ©. Dorweiler James Olson B. P. Bliss Harvey Jacob George Emerson

Mrs Waldee of Graettinger Honored at Shower

Mrs Waldee of Graettinger was honored at a miscellaneous shower in Graettinger Friday afternoon. She is the former Barbara Thoreson. A short musical program and a recipe book transfer were enjoyed. Dainty refreshments concluded the afternoon and she received many gifts. Donald Medrae of Sllensburg Washington visited Miss Ruth Wilkits and her parents Mr and Mrs HE EB Wilhite in Graettinger Sunday.

W. R. Sehivnien Rapid City South Dakota Seniynier Mert Wooster Cluone Merton Alga Wooster Das Gordon Wooster Algona Barbara Broadwell E Meisburg Mars Schwint Myr Aiud Mays Lewis Weg E. E. Broadwell L. B. Conver Daughteravon B. ¥. Ifamand Laurens Giften Fort Dodge Leslie Larson Farm Bureau Emmitsburg Alfred Hersom Palo Alto County Salur Lioyd Zeigler Everett Hersom Emmetsburg A. G. Sands J. F. Sundermeyer Wisconsin BK Geo Manda Velmer Fish Amos Frank Schulier Jean Gardeney Carlisle Geo, Heeney Mary Vivian Mulroney Air Earl Sanfter EB. Vv. Halland Donald Medrae Sbllensburg Washington Ruth Wilkits HE. EB. Wilhite Degnan Frank Archie Seagren Steamboat Rock Elmer Lowman Hame Oklahoma City A. de. Gross Reuben Backstrom Mason City Bennett Cedar Falls Gerilunge Brown Wayne Council Bluffs Chas Guslefson Hone Win, White Mallare Matty Geo. Stottz Desime Veasons

Horse sale record in Great Oak Township

James Mehan of Great Oak Township sold a six year old horse last week for $40 to Tom Chepmen of this place.

James Mehan Great Oak Township Tom Chepmen This Place

Farewell Held for Slem Davis Family in Curlew

Curlew community gathers Tuesday evening for a farewell party honoring the Clem Davis family. About two hundred attendees enjoy informal entertainment and refreshments, and Mr. and Mrs. Davis receive a set of salad forks as a token of remembrance.

Slem Davis Clem Davis Mehurels M Davis

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