The Envnetsburg Bernerat Emmetsburg Paper
The item presents publication details for the Emmetsburg publishing company in Iowa. It lists editors Gilbert Knudson and Thoms M. Kelly, with staff roles including John Sterman news editor and Max A. Hansen advertising manager. Also notes association memberships and Chicago advertising reps. Subscriptions are 3.00 in advance in Iowa and 3.50 outside Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Knudson
Thoms M. Kelly
John Sterman
Iowa
Get-Out-The-Vote notes and old Rutledge home story
In this mail column locals praise the Farm Bureau women Get-Out-The-Vote effort with contributors Dale Long and Mrs. Herman Norland from Cylinder. A notice mentions Palo Alto primaries and gratitude for readers who shared a feature about the Rutledge home demolition. The piece reflects on memories, letters from Joanne Mulroney Turek and Alice Mulroney, and a Denver aviation tragedy reported by Robert Six. Additional random musings compare youth and age and observe robin behavior and weather in the Old Home Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl
Antos) Berk
Wham
Farm Bureau
Alhways
Dale Long
Herman Norland
Falo Alto
Joanne Mulroney Turek
John
Democra
Alice Mulroney
Mallard
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
Washington
Rutledge
Fmily
al Sherlock
Denver
Cole
Rocky Mountain News
Boeing
Centerville
Robert Six
Continental Airlines
Old Timers Baseball Association
Six
Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg spring and fishing lore remembered in 1892 notes
Readable fragments recall Sam Peterson born in When and a vivid Emmetsburg spring with birdsong and mild air. The piece notes a busy 1962 pool season, local humor, golf tales, farm life, and social visits, plus weather, a lightning tale, and county notices about school projects and land deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Peterson
Emmetsburg
Tiay Corte 4
Bequeathed Estate Lessons From Franklin Will
A muse on Benjamin Franklin's 1791 bequest of 41000 pounds to aid young artificers, now worth about 1.74 million after two centuries. The story notes litigation over definitions and suggests modern estates should be flexible for municipal use rather than fixed bequests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Democrat
Board of Supervisors
Foote
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Boston
Commonwealth of Sells
Emmetsburg
Ben Franklin
Emmetsburg Directory Highlights Local Officials and Services
A 1932 Emmetsburg directory lists city officers including Mayor and City Clerk, county supervisors, treasurer, sheriff, and school authorities. It notes medical, dental, and optometry listings, local churches, utilities, and service clubs, reflecting community structure and nearby activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Second Ward
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Poller
Raymond
Mohrhauser Gas
Dave Trnders
W. A. McGrauth Park Board
C. W. Storck
Chm
Art Welland
John F Kell
Ees
W. J. Morrison
W. A. Barman
Walter High
Lester Johnson
Russell Peterson
A. P. Rickless
Mice
Jack Phillips
Charles Barlow
Francis Hughes
Alma Burns
Richard Miller
Bill Ellingrod
Robert Young
Rsley
Local Club Officers and Directors Named
A list of officers and presidents for community groups in Palo Alto includes Marie Klaffke as VF, Robert Batton as B P W Club, John Thompson for the American Legion, Mrs John Peterson as American Legion Auxiliary president, Andrew Vandervelde as Chamber of Commerce secretary, Lana Schmidt as Wa Tan Ye Club president, and Mrs G J Fensvold as Palo Alto Garden Club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Comm
John Thompson
American Legion
John Peterson
Chamber OF Commerce
Andrew Vandervelde
Oo Lana Schmidt
Palo Alto Garden Club
Mra
G. J. Fensvold
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The
Envnetsburg
Bernerat
Emmetsburg Publishing Co
Emmneteburg, Iowa
Max A. Hansen
Betty Fries
Marie Gilman
Marvin Ostwald
Harvey Baker
Jim Abrecht
Jim Wurre
Fom Haywood
Mender Jown Press Association
National Editorial Association
National Advertising Representatives, Inc
South Dearborn
Beautiful City
Five Island Lake
Rutledge House
Metreval
Mitch
Arett
Carl Spies
Henry
Paul Schneider
Bob Neary
Bob
Father Farrelly
Monsignor Mason
Out West
Ozarks
Arkansas
Rockies
Sam
Jack
Ted
Wil Sadivan
Herbert Knutson
Vernon Township
Elizabeth Spies
Graettinger
Twin City
Leo Corley
Jhella
Fort Dodge
W. J. Branagan
C. F. Waldron
Jiretta
Kansas City
Mixx
Dorothy Kerwick
Will Coonanard
Mason City
Coonan
W. H. Coonan
Floyd McCain
Rolfe
Ed McNally
Kramers Kyat
Jake Scott
Cyril Armstrong
Helen Deneen
William Duffy
Whittemore
Kenneth Brad- Wy
Minnesota
Wade Sullivan
Algona
Dan Kelly
Waverly
Sion Today
Main Street
John Jensveld
Duluth
Jensveld
Europe
Cot, Ormsby
J. J. Watson
Bankers
Davenport
John Stebbins
Curlew
Bryce
Elmersburg Township
McGovern
John Liston
Natraska
Kansas
Missouri
Emmetsburg Business & Professional Directory
Fi. R. Powers, MD
Tobin Building
Ph. C. L. Teeter
West Main
A. H. Hobson
Optomethmist
Lobson Tide. Ph
Emmetsburg, Jaws
Fenton, Town
Democrat
Garrett Hoebler
W. C. Richardson
North
South Dakota
Milwaukee
Messrs. V. K. Webster
H. M. Helgen
J. E. Risse
Emil Mildenstein
Storm Lake
Milwaukee Company
Pres
Fenton
Adolph Jahn
Dan Glennon
Minnesota Lakes
Mankato
James Duhige
Frances
Omaha
Carroll
Harlan
Kenneth
Jess Ryerson
A. J. Sibrel
Ity
Uechard Schern
Sim L. Bemis
Chas. J. Spies
Robert Culver
Leo Brownleerancis Brennan
Bert Varcoe
Estelle Hanson
John Nolan
Dan Brown
Jack Brenna Tack Roda
A. N. Kruse
Optometrist
W. Main
Enieetsburg, Town
AJ. Laurenthal
State Street
Flarrison Park
C. C. Moore
M.D
D. J. Welsh
Alm-Kerwick Bldg
Assumption Catholic
W. F. Mason Congregational Church
Dallas Minnick
Ignatey
E. F. Martin
Bethany Lutheran
Erling A. Hansen
Tabernacle
Gerald Stosz
Assembly of God Sees
Ralph Gollther
Bethe! Baptist
Harold L. Brereton
Woman's Club
Burton Varcoe
John Higley
Rotary
Beryl Rupp
Scout Troop
Jack Daniels
Lottie Price
American Ass'n
University Women
Edmund Willis
Evergreen Cemetery
N. A
Christensen Wilto
Immetsburg
AMET
Opal Eike
Pocahontas
Jmen’s
Relied Corps
Emma Bakke
Pree
Marie Klaffke
VF W
Robert Batton
WA Tan YE Club
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