Buttermakers Convene In Emmetsburg All Day Session
An all day state session for more than one hundred buttermakers and their ladies will meet in Emmetsburg Thursday June 21. Events run 10 a.m. to midnight at venues including the Ker Moore Hotel creamery and Court House hall with contests, a luncheon, talks by R Storvik Mason City and A Anderson Humboldt, a moving picture program, bridge, a kittenball game and a grand dinner at the Ker Moore Hotel.
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Emmetsburg
Kermoore Hotel
Court House Hall
Farmers Crezimery
Palmer Fretten
Jocal Cresiners
Kermoore
Frettent
Lie Emmetsburg
Court Trouse Hall
J. H. Moore
Hotel Kermoore
Moore
A. P. Anderson
Humboldt Creamery
Anderson
Storvik
Mason City
Chamber of Commerce
Skarvik
Wexl
Chamber of Commerce Lattices
Iowa Theatre
Hotel Kermaore
Court House
Soper Park
Otto Spies
Ruthven
Myr
Granzow
Parker House
Curtis
R. J. Cornell
Rudnick
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Ames
Freedom Township
M. Mortenson
Earle Beebe
Herbert Baker
Sonny Hein
Dorothy Kerwick
Ayrshire
Standard Oil
Q- Hall
J. B. Welsh
Mr. Welsh
Fort Dodge
Evelyn and
Mildred Graser
Mary Shirk
Mary Bodenstein
Miss Bodenstein
Ces Ning
Democrat
MM. PL Milley
KITTENBALL TEAM LOSES FIRST GAME IN 32 CONTESTS
Emmetsburg's kittenball team lost its first game in 32 contests Tuesday night to the Spencer team by 3 to 1. Errors by the locals contributed to the defeat in front of a large crowd. The club travels to Fort Dodge Thursday and faces Algona’s RCA squad Friday night. Joe Hand's Onlet beat Cylinder in a separate Monday game.
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Emmetsburg
Spencer
Fort Dodge
Bnmetsburgers
Algana
Joe Hand
Cylinder
Miss Messer’s Sister Won $160 At The Iowa Theatre
Mrs W H Manthe of Salt Lake City sister of Mrs M D Messer of this city was named winner of $160 at The Iowa Theatre. Manthe had just returned home. Then a $25 prize was offered until the named party answered. Mrs Ben Stafford of Mallard won as the tenth or eleventh name called. Swanton will continue this practice in future weeks.
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Messer
W. H. Manthe
Salt Lake City
Utah
M. D. Messer
Iowa Theatre
Manthe
Menthe
Swanton
Mrs Shale to Move to New Ulm Minnesota
Mrs Shale and daughter Phyllis will move with Mr Shake to New Ulm Minnesota after quitting the Broadway cleaning plant this Saturday. The Shakes have run a Kimmersburg cleaning business for several years and enjoyed strong patronage. Local friends regret their departure.
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Shake
Father’s Day Observed on Third Sunday of June
Sunday Fathers Day falls on the third Sunday each June. Origin traces to 1910 when Mrs. John Bruce Doud urged Spokane ministers to emphasize fathers in sermons. the day gained national prominence in 1919.
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John Bruce Doud
Spokane
Washington
Wm. J. Smart
Spokane Ministerial Association
O'Brien-Jackson Begin Addition To Sandwich Shop
O'Brien and Jack Jackson started work on a new L shaped addition to the O'Brien Sandwich shop. Fred Christensen and Penderbury Bros. hold the contract. The extension will be nine feet wide and 38 feet long with cement block walls and a cement floor. It will house a ten foot bar beer cooler and five booths for six each. The tap room will offer beer on tap and bottled beer and connect to the existing shop by a rear entrance. The project should be ready before July first.
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PT. O'Brien
Jack Jackson
O'Brien
Fred Christensen
Penderbury Bros
Jackson
Notable Educator George Godfrey to Speak at Ames Event
George Godfrey formerly of Algona now in Ames and longtime Iowa State Board of Education member will headline the evening program. He previously delivered Emmetsburg high school’s commencement address. The ceremony ends with prize awards by W. P. Kerwick, followed by dancing and a banquet. Local organizers Frettem and Herbert Baker push to ensure the meeting’s success.
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George Godfrey
Algona
Ames
Iowa State Board of Education
Godfrey
Emmetsburg High School
W. P. Kerwick
Emmetsburg
Peter Cromer
Mr. Frettem
Chamber of Commerce
Herbert Baker
Grady Estate Case Settled In Favor Of Defendant
Judge Deland presided in Emmetsburg as the Grady estate dispute over several hundred acres in North Dakota and 400 acres in Palo Alto county was settled in favor of defendant William B. Grady. Attorneys Coyle and Coyle. Nafstead and Kelly represented the sides in the long running matter.
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Deland
Storm Lake
Emmetsburg
Thos. J. Grady
Coyle
Humbolde
F. F_ Nafstead
Ommelsburz
al_ tormeys
Grady
Kelly
Rutledge resigns as H O L C appraiser for Palo Alto
T F Rutledge of this city resigns from the Home Owners Loan Corporation post for Palo Alto county. The name of T C Nolan of this city is reported as recommended to fill the position.
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T. F. Rutledge
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Palo Alto County
T. C. Nolan
Priest Assigned To St. Casimir's Sioux City
Father Duhigg, recently ordained, is designated by Rt. Rev. Edmund Heelan to assume duties at St. Casimir's in Sioux City. He will reside at the Cathedral rectory while St. Casimir's lacks one. Father Cesna departs for a three month Europe tour next week.
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Father Duhigs
Sioux City
Jime 3
Edmund Heelan
Father Dubigg
Father Cesna
St. Casimir’s Church
St. Casimir
Cesna
Europe
Father Duhigg
J. T. Finnegan
Assumption
Complimentary Luncheon Held for State Superintendent Samuelson
A luncheon was given in Miss Agnes Samuelson in courtesy to the State Superintendent at the Kerndmore Hotel Tuesday noon. She addressed eight grade rural graduates in the city that morning. Out of town guests included Marie Sorum of Estherville, Della Grubb of Spencer, Grace MecMichael of Pocahontas, and Samuelson's brother from Des Moines.
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Agnes Samuelson
Kermoore
Condition of J. H. Godden Is Still Critical
J. H. Godden president of the Godden Monument company underwent an appendectomy and remains in critical condition after several weeks in the local hospital. Family members living away have been summoned home as friends hope for better news.
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J. H. Godden
Godden Monument Company
Godden
Mr. Godden
Hailstorm Forges Ice Cream Freeze in Nevada Town
Cunningham of Nevada town reports a heavy hailstorm last Friday. Hailstones as large as a fist were collected and two twelve-quart pails of hail were used to freeze ice cream.
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Dim Cunningham
Nevada Township
Emmetsburg Knights of Columbus to Elect Officers
The Emmetsburg Council of Knights of Columbus will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday to elect officers for the coming year. Grand Knight John E. Hammes urges all members in good standing to attend.
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Emmetsburg
Clergy Attend Diocese Retreat in Sioux City
All priests of the diocese are at Sioux City for the annual clergymen’s retreat this week. Fathers McNerney of St. Thomas parish and J. T. Finnegan of the Assumption are among attendees.
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Sioux City
Fathers McNerney
St. Thomas Parish
J. T. Finnegan
The
Assumption
Waldron Hospitalized. Swanton Steps In at Iowa Theatre
Robert Waldron traveled to Excelsior Springs this week for medical treatment and is absent from his post. Harrison Swanton serves as machine operator at The Iowa Theatre in Waldron’s absence.
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Bob Waldron
Robert Waldron
Excelsior Springs
Harrison Swanton
Iowa Theatre
Mr. Waldron
City Receives PWA Grant For Waterworks Improvements
The city accepted a $6,500 PWA grant for winter waterworks improvements including a new 180,000 gallon tank and pumping equipment. Total project cost was $22,237.638 with the water fund covering the balance after the grant. State health officials approved the system after upgrades and offered forms to secure state approval and potential roadside sign authorization.
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Earl Sands
Washington
On City
Lowes
Waterworks Fund
Emmetsburg
State Board of Health
State Board
State Highway Commission
Joe Hammes Returns Home From Mercy Hospital
Joe Hammes arrived home from Mercy Hospital after an operation at Mason City last week. He plans to rest and return to work at his shoe store within a week to 30 days.
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Joe Hammes
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Marcy Hospital
Keeney Gains Votes in Board of Supervisors Checkup
Dr Keeney Mullard physician gained three votes in the Anat tabulation of last Monday's vote. The tally was prepared at the Board of Supervisors meeting at Two Tow 4 West Bend and Booth, with new ballots sealed to preserve a record. Booth Ke 20 Donon 12 West Bendelley 91 Donlon 72. The Mallas oelor's majority over Rep P H D has risen slightly by 17 to 20 votes.
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Keeney
Pato Altoco
West Bend
Booth—Ke
Donon
West Bendelley
Donlon
Mallas Oelor
Banjo Playing Farmer Spotted By County Team
Abstractor Ed McNally and Elmer Frederick saw a farmer walking along a county road while strumming a banjo. They noticed cattle contentedly in the field as the musician enjoyed his tune. Ed found the scene peaceful and worthwhile, though no inquiry was made about the purpose of the music.
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Ed McNally
Elmer Frederick
Mr. McNally
Water supply agreement approved with limits on road signs
At a June 5 meeting the county authorized signing of a water supply agreement and the removal of signs at city limits along primary roads. The director thanks the public for cooperation in improving the water system.
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A. HL
Wieters
Diision of Engineering
Emmetsburg Chamber Meets Over Water Carnival Plans
Emmetsburg business leaders are urged to attend a special Chamber of Commerce meeting next Tuesday evening June 19 at Ketmoore hotel club rooms. The June 28 Water Carnival plans will be discussed and chamber officials emphasize full business representation.
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Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce
Ketmoore Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Standard Oil Salesmen Dealers Meet In Emmetsburg
About 100 Standard Oil salesmen dealers and agents from Palo Alto and nearby counties attended a conference at the K of C hall and Hotel Kerrmoore in Emmetsburg. The meeting featured H E Bruce and R T Kineman, with M A Neighbor and J J Jost outlining a Live Power advertising program and parade tour through the Midwest.
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Emmetsburg
Palo Alto
Standard Oil Company
K. of C. Hall
Kerrmoore
H. E. Bruce
R.T. Kinneman
M. A. Neighbor
J. J. Jast
M. O. Miller
Mana
Tes
Mason City
Standard
M. F. Miller
Middlewestern
Century of Progress
Allen King
J. J. Jost
Mulroney Receives Clark College Scholarship
Mary Corrine Mulroney awarded a one year scholarship to Clark College in Dubuque donated by college faculty. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mulroney she earned the highest general average at St Marys Academy and will attend Clark College run by the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Mary Corrine Mulroney
Clark College
Dubuque
Joseph Mulroney
Emmershwg
Reales Hear Rodman
Mulroney
St. Mary's Academy
Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Mary Corrine
Locals Tie in Estherville Emmetsburg Baseball Game
Estherville hosts Emmetsburg Cubs in a 3 to 3 draw watched by a large crowd. Corwith bus team to meet Cubs at South Side Ball Park at 2 30 Sunday with strong season form and partial salaries noted. Gate price 25 cents includes tax. bleachers and temporary stands under construction.
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Esthervlle
Estherville
Emmetsburg Cubs
Corwith
Emimetspuirg Cubs
South Side
Game Board Buys Dewey's Pasture
The Fish and Game Commission purchased Dewey's Pasture in northeast Clay County, a 367 acre waterfowl area bought from the Dewey family for about 17 dollars per acre. The acquisition supports a new state waterfowl division and migratory fowl research led by Dr. Perr L. Errington and Logan Bennett, funded by a 45th General Assembly license fee increase.
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Emmetsburg
Dewey
Clay County
Fish and Game Commission
Wild Life Research Division
Iowa State College and
Iowa Fish and Game Commission
Paul L. Errington
Logan Bennett
Dewey Trace
45Th General Assembly
Registration of For Hire Trucks Begins Across State
FC Eslick, secretary of the Town State Code authority, says northern districts started registrations Monday while southern districts began Tuesday. All For-Hire trucks nationwide must be registered by June 13 under the code of fair competition.
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Eslick
Town State Code Authority of Registration
Farm Bureau Picnic Draws 2000 In Palo Alto County
Nearly two thousand people attended the Palo Alto County Farm Bureau picnic at Harrison Park on Tuesday June 12 1934. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation President Charles Wearat spoke on organization and farm legislation. The gathering praised unity among farm groups and noted 4 H and home project work guiding youth leadership. After speeches, contests and refreshments followed with prizes donated by local firms and Emmetsburg chamber. The event featured singing, a playlet, and multiple sports with winnings announced.
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Palo Alto County
Farm Bureau
Chester Davis
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Organized Agriculture
Hearst
Martin Simonson
Mary Belly
Plana
Oscar Suss
Palo Alto County Farm Bureau
Cylinder
Andrew Vandervelde
Ernest Gjerde
Norman Barkye
Tom Bratland
Freedont Township
Faun Bureau
Lawrence Brennan
State Board of Review
West Bend Township
Emmetsburg
D. W. Joyal
W.H. Clark
J. Brown
M. W. Brenan
B. White
Geo, Siems
Florence McAllister
Thor Contd
Jimmy Currans
Junior Hoffmann
Ruth Herrmanson
Adel Critz
Tommy Neidebauer
Richard Hermanson
Dorothy Dan
Strom
Lucile Schmeling
Arnold Morris
Edward Walter
Marcie Joynt
Ruth King
Today Is Flag Bay Today Anniversary
The item notes Thursday marks the 457th anniversary of the official shoptime of Play day.
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Flag Bay
Crowd at farm picnic attracts thousands in Harrison Park
An estimated 2000 farmers gathered at Harrison Park on Tuesday afternoon for a farm bureau event headlined by Chas. E. Hearst. The turnout reflected strong local interest in agriculture and rural programs.
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Harrison Park
Chas. E. Hearst
Farm Bureau
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Emmetsbore
O’brien-Jackson
Seo City
St Casimir's Church
Samuelson
PWA
Standard Oil,Co
Game Board
Dewey’s
Emmersburg Markets
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