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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

5

Iowa columnists cite caustic observation by Tom in Miami news

Several Iowa writers including Movies newsman quoted Thomas and credited him for a sharp remark carried by the Miami Daily News. Aaron Stiles a Hothwood editor and wife Rose Dutton recalled Tom from college days and sent the item with a red crayon note. Pearl Hatfield of Sioux City also tipped us to the oft printed morsel. Emmet sburg

Thomas Miami Daily News Aaron Stiles Hothwood Rose Dutton Tom Aaron Pearl Hatfield Sioux City

Community Notes Highlight Local Events And Letters

A mixed local page recounts car trouble from a rock driven radiator to neighborly aid from Palo Alto County State Bank after recent fire damage. It also notes church organ gifts, a cowboy rodeo, a 40th wedding anniversary party, and reflections on open air driving and old time social gatherings.

Masonic Halh Palo Alto County State Bank Iowa ‘Trust and Savings Bank Iowa Trust E. EL Sopers Harland Virginia

Birds and farm life mix in Ayrshire column notes

Local correspondent shares observations on robins and grackles in late spring, a screech owl encounter, and a night singing redwing. Andrew Simonson buys the Mrs Houbler residence. Horace Norvell to operate East Main Street Standard Oil station. Also reports Jack rabbit sighting near Tippy, Belle Jensvold visiting Emmetsburg, and golden wedding of Jacob and Spies.

Horace Norvell Ray Norvell Examersburg East Main Street Norvell Earl Beebe King Belle Jensvold Oslo Norweay Emmetsburg Jensvold Deven Norway Everal Jacob A. Spies Graettinger Palo Alto County

Emmetsburg Council Meets Sets Budgets and Permits

June 5 1956 meeting called to order by Mayor Andreson with councilmen approving minutes and paying bills. Rock hauling costs cited for Joe Wilson and Oral Hedrick. tree work by Richard Myers. grass care by Ronald Fisher. quiverts and tile work by Dee Siddall. Four cigarette permits approved. due notices from Palo Alto County Firemen and League of Town Municipalities filed. Mayor Brink presiding at Ayrshire session. adjournment motions and warrants to be drawn.

Emmetsburg Iowa Democrat Curlew Lowa Andreson Johnson Sills Joe Wilson Dorweiler Oral Hedrick Mallard Ronald Fisher Richard Myers Dee Siddall Palo Alto Co. Fireman's Association League of Ta Clifford Bishop Boon Gordon King Jake Andreson Apple Seagren Webb Werlien Ayrshire Brink Brandrup Merriam Maguire Murphy Johnson Ebrandrup Towa Public Service Co Milford Smith League of Town Emmetsburg Publishing Co G. D. Shallabarger Asphalt & Labor Benany Brink Mentee Bark Brondrup

News and notes from Emmetsburg area 1936

Local items recount misfortunes and tasks in Emmetsburg and surrounding area. Jakes Helgen and companions plan Lake Winnebago fishing trip. Miss Gertie Dunigan hosts guests for Chicago visitors. Public works buy water troughs for Court House square. several residents travel for land and medical events. Edith Bowers visits Minneapolis. Swanson to Sweden. Dr. McCutchan rents office space in town.

WH. Samming Andrew "Wood Arid Marathon T. Ro Martin North Dakota Theo F. King Ledgewood Charles. McCormick Marjorie Court House Square Alfred Schirmer Herbert Nelson Lloyd Harland Reisel Fifth Island J. Steil Chicago A. W. A Wagner PF. J. Nolan Liv the Démocrat Offic J Jake Helgen Harris Dickey Harlan Soper Lake Winnebagoshis Minn Democrat Estherville Mr. Zimmery Joe Mn Happy Helpers Alice Donahue Mary Fenn Adall First Island Dayton Sievert Swanson Sweden Edith Bowers Spencer A. L. Allen Tom Carrigan Mary Vivian Ulrich Emmetsburg Minneapolis Margaret Kane Howard McCutchan Aroes M. Jd. Conry

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