Emmetsburg Readers Hear Tax, Police and School Notes
The Emmetsburg letter column reports on a citizen survey showing majority support for a tax increase to fund police and crime prevention, notes school bond sentiment, and discusses local civic topics. It also covers local events, book notices, Mayo Clinic visits, and community acknowledgments.
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Several Republican sheriff candidates are named including John Jens-Wold Thomas B. Dukn Charles Mix Will Frost and Warry Cook Emmetsburg school board selects Mamie Piffmer as successor to Miss Chapman Mrs J C Bennett visits from Sioux Falls West Bend restaurant planned for Laughlin building Married in the city Charles Frieden and Louisa Beelschen Dos Maites man in town for business Paul Peterson heads to Shoshone Ida for benefits Frank Kendall regains strength and mobility Various locals travel attend graduations and events at Crinnell and Estherville Knights at Dubuque encampment Burns bridge sale to Heid ecker Miss Mixby returns to St Paul elsewhere pastors and community figures depart or plan travel with civic notes
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John Jens- Wold
Thomas B. Dukn
Charles Mix
Will Frost
Warry Cook
Emmetsburg
Mamie Piffmer
Miss Chapman
J. C. Bennett
C. A. Hoffman
Sioux Fall
L. Geilow
Laughlin
Charles Frieden
Louisa Beelschen
West Bend
George A. Carr
Dos Maitics
Paul Peterson
Shosone
Ida
Frank Kendall
Miss Chambers
Waverly
A. S J. Morton
HI Little Birdie
Edward Ryan
J. Duffy
Chicago
B. B. Soper
GA. R
Dubuque Jas
Burns Bridge
ItIeidecker
Fce
F. S. Doyle
Western Union
Mixby
St. Paul
John Laughlin
Filey
Kat
Gene
George BR
McCarty
Fred
Emma Siegele
Crinnell
Dwight McCarty
Kirby
Michael Kirby
Purple Martins Delay in Return From South Noted
Notes from G. K. on teal shooter permits reveal a department shortage. Verl Holmes supplies new hunting permits at the front office. Griggsville, Illinois, hosts the Wild Bird Society report calling purple martins the punctual migrants, with research aiming to explain late nesting and weather effects.
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Ill
Verl Holmes
Rochester
Minn
Grigesville
Naliva
Avival
Grigg
Emonetsburg
Martins Nest Building Sparks Traffic Safety Efforts in Griggsville
In Griggsville on May 16 a burst of nesting by martins triggered traffic-safety actions as birds used streets for nesting, prompting signs and artificial nesting material piles. Despite cold forecasts the martins hatched, bringing flocks and new nesting behavior that kept birds safe from cars.
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Neils
Griggsville
Griggaville
Martin
Insurance and Real Estate Ad for John J. Brown
John J. Brown offers real estate and insurance services at 2109 Main Street with phone line 852-2645 for property, casualty, and life coverage and local real estate inquiries.
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John J. Brown Real Estate and Insurance
Main Street
Wool Payments Up For 1968
Wool producers will receive a penny per pound more for 1968 marketings of shorn wool. The U S Department of Agriculture sets incentive price at 67 cents per pound with Mohair support at 77.4 cents. Pulled wool will receive a comparable incentive price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe A Lynch
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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