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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1926
Page
4
West Bend and Ruthven areas show a flurry of visits with relatives. Local families plus friends from Humboldt Fort Dodge Lewiston and Buffalo Center share weekend and Sunday gatherings. The West Bend band begins weekly concerts and Farm Bureau hosts a Highland township meeting with short acts and dialogues.
Vernon Weller and Mr and Mrs Otis Moore and their son hosted Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs Wim Weller home. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Willis Speer Sunday. Whitfield Wilcox of near Mallard visited Jefferson relatives on Sunday. Clarence Sundermeyer returned to Iowa City after vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs J F Sundermeyer. Joe Lever drives a new Hudson brougham. Miss Mae Eust of Alexandria Minnesota visits AL and Dr A Weinholzer. Mrs L J Peaster and Mrs Lindsey Feaster near Emmetsburg were Mallard callers. Miss Evelyn Blanchard of Love Rock visits Thompson home at this place. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Banister and baby, moving from Havelock, reside in Sarah Lowe residence. Miss Nora Crouch was a business caller at Fort Dodge Tuesday. Miss Malen gave a very interesting
A compilation of local visits births trips and hospital stays across Mallard Ruthven Ayrshire Emmetsburg and surrounding areas. Gov Keeney and family traveled to Des Moines for an operation on Ming Ruth their youngest daughter. Various residents including Conlons Millars and Backstroms were seen visiting relatives and friends, while Mrs Goodchild prepared for a Pacific coast trip.
The Hand's Park pavilion debuts with 1500 seating, seven thousand square feet, white maple dance floor, large stage for vaudeville and pictures, cooling by a 30 inch rotary fan, electric lighting, folding chairs, cabaret and refreshment facilities. Shows start Sunday afternoon and Thursday evenings with dancing after. Tables available for picnics or private parties when weather permits.
Independence township Farm Bureau ladies gathered at Mrs John Meyers home for the third nutrition lesson Milk and Milk Products About fourteen members attended A luncheon was served by Mrs B E Ware and Mrs G Giffin The next meeting will host the fourth lesson Meat and Eggs First Methodist Episcopal Church Announcement Sunday school 10 Morning worship 11 Special music Epworth league 7 Evening worship mid week devotional 8 Lead pastor Marion L Sundertin extends invitations to all services
John Johnston and Ralph Joynt of their city jet hiked to Los Angeles California arriving Thursday evening June 10. They secured rides from Salt Lake City and met a Kentleman who drove Uragh to their destination.
August Reese died at his Estherville home May 29 1926 after a long illness. Born February 2 1876 in Coox county Illinois he lived in Chicago Palo Alto county Estherville and Park Rapids Minnesota before settling in Estherville. He leaves wife Cora Frances Elwood two sons a daughter three stepsons and grandchildren. He was a Rock Island R R employee until December and a member of the Methodist church and Modern Women of America. Funeral conducted by Rev W F Huxford at Oak Hill cemetery.
Frances Il ingworth daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Il ingworth of Minneapolis will wed Joseph Hanna of Joliet in a Methodist Temple ceremony officiated by Rev W Godden. Hanna is personnel director at Joliet High School and leader in the Vocational Association, while the bride works as private secretary at Jones Laughlin Steel and is a Kiwanis officer. After a honeymoon trip to Montreal the couple will reside in Joliet.
Arthur Casey graduates from Creighton University dental program and returns home Tuesday. He considers Primghar as a possible location, praised as an excellent student and hustler. World War I veterans receive an extension to convert war risk insurance until July 1, 1927 per the Veterans Bureau notice.
Fred Martin of Algona was injured when a trotting horse threw him beneath the sulky during training. He suffered serious injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
Clay county supervisors plan road work from Spencer to the Dickinson county line due to heavy traffic in the resort season. A local incident mentions Clarence Hamilton receiving six stitches under his right arm after an accident while jumping a fence. details are fragmentary.
James C. Kelly as administrator files probate papers for the estate, with Kelly & Kelly acting as his attorneys. Dated June 4, 1926. 23-2.
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