Emmetsburg Democrat Organization and staff listed
The Emmetsburg Democrat lists editorial and advertising staff including Inna Gilbert Knudson as editor and Thomas M. Kelly as general manager. Harvey Baker and Jerry Myers are noted in the mechanical and official roles while Doris Randa, Marilyn Pank, and Jonny Stegman are named in supporting positions. Subscription rates are shown for Iowa and out-of-state, with a combined option with The Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonny Stegman
Doris Randa
Marilyn Pank
Marvin Ostwald
Harvey Baker
Jerry Myers
Town’ Press Association
National Editorial Association
National Advertising Representatives, Inc
South Dearborn
Chicago
Iowa
Towa
Emmetsburg notes on local life and civic efforts
Local column reflects on Mary and Gib letters, Nick Finn Miliea’s letter to Emmetsburg, and a 90th birthday for John Finn Sr. It covers birdlife, Coif honors for Judge Morling, garden scenes, a county Conservation board vote, rabies vaccination for dogs, and community hobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Gib
Marien
Tom
Emmetsburg
Palo
Allo Pioneer
Mount Idy
Nick
Eleven Emmelsburg men prepare fishing trip to Larkin's island
Eleven Emmetsburg men and one Estherville resident plan a fishing expedition to Larkin's island in Lake of the Woods Ontario. The group will drive to Sharrows and then 30 miles to the island, fishing for walleye, northern pike, and lake trout in Atikawa and nearby lakes. Also noted is a Lake Ord trip planned by Soup and companions with hopes of musky opening June 20 and successful past outings. The piece also explains Coast Guard number applications via the Emmetsburg post office with a temporary permit issued while awaiting number arrival, noting minimal use outside Mississippi and Missouri rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmelsburg
Estherville
Larkin's Island
Sioux Narrows
Lake of the Woods
Clare White
Clara
Jim MecFadgen
Hank Brumm
Harald Wonler
Clare Teeter
Carlyle Moore
Maurice Knutsen
Keith Starr
Homer Hite
Glen Hoobler
Joe Merrow
Lowell Johnson
Estherville Oe
Sharrows
Lake Atikwa
Canada
Morrow
Wohl
Atikava
Curly ‘Si- Tons
Coast Guard
Emmetsburg
St Louis
Headlines of Other Years From the Democrat 1914
Mrs Long and her sister Miss Margaret Flood visited Sanborn to survey Friday storm damage. Numerous residents and visitors from Aldo Beloit and nearby towns are listed attending events, weddings, travels, and gatherings across multiple counties and states.
Local residents share travels visits and church events
In Des Moines yesterday T F Shea and Ed Foy will remain briefly while Will Flood of Minnesota visits his parents here. Mayme McDonnell of Whittemore visited Emmetsburg friends on Tuesday. Alex Peddie returned from Texas Friday. Loretta McNamara of Massachusetts now teaches in Estherville each Saturday to eight pupils. Mr. and Mrs. Meredith headed to lakes for a month. Mrs. Cornwall of Luton California returns to Emmetsburg for an extended visit and is J. J. Watson’s sister. Bible school drew 43 at the Methodist hall. Numerous locals joined relatives for visits in Spencer Cherokee Fort Dodge and Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Godden
Jefferson
Passel
Marie Sullivan
Ames
Alice Crowley
Whittemore
Alice McGovern
Nick Schumacher
Nels Kitz
Mallard
John Galleger
Clem McNally
Des Moines
Josephine Morrissey
Marty Neary
Bessie White
Cedar’Falls
Ulisses
Florence Morrissey
Eva Murphy
Frank Meade
Clark Meade
Webster City
H. C Shadbolt
Walter Middieton
Colfax
J. H
Fred Ruehle
Edward O'Brien
Dubuque
Mary
the Democrat
John Krieg
Our City
Alfred Schirmer
Herbert Nelson
Lioyd
Harlane Retsell
Fifth Island
John Maguire
Joseph Kibby
Poe Maguire
Fran Brady
Fralan
Chicago
Neer
Green
Gertie~ Dunigan
Dennis
John Martin
Aytshire
Frank O'Harle
Cylinder
HLM
Heigen
Ruthven
Michael Wamer
Wallard
Emmetsburg
Byron Coon
Esthreville
Swere
Coon
Washington
DD. c
and Mes & Gaskill
Carwith
E.G. Kelly
Tharsi
Charleste Cormick
TF. King
West Albert Stell
Mallare
Messrs
Davidson
Helzen
the Lakes
Robert Joynt
Towa City
Capt
Tre Will Atkinson
Swea City
T.F. Shea
Ed Foy
Will Flood
Minnesota
Mss
Mayme McDonnell
Alex Peddie
Texas
Mass
Loretta McNamara
Estherville
T. F. Shea Ang Ea Foy
C. E. Meredith
The
Lakes
Cornwall
Luton
California
J. J. Watson
Ayres Heads to Okinawa With Airborne Battalion
Boyd L Ayres spent a 10 day leave with grandparents Mr and Mrs Will Hansén then flew from Des Moines to Oaklane Calif to sail with the 2nd Airborne Battle Group 303 for Okinawa The unit will be stationed there for 18 months Mr and Mrs Henry DePue hosted a birthday party honoring Harold Depue with relatives and friends in attendance including Mr and Mrs Harold Dente Lester Mueller Ber nard Haack LeRoy Naig Hans Bliss and families Minnie Johnson and her mother Mrs Joseph Hamilton of Meridan visited the home of Mrs Keith Spiker on Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cxrlinder
Pfe
Boyd L. Ayres
Will Hansén
Des Moines
Oaklane
Calif
2Nd Airborne Battle Group
Okinawa
Henry DePue
Harold Depue
Harold Dente
Lester Mueller
Emmetsburg
Bernard Haack
LeRoy Naig
Hans Bliss
Minnie Johnson
Joseph Hamilton
Meridan
Saughter
Keith Spiker
Real Estate Transfers in Palo Alto County Iowa Highlights
A series of real estate transfers in Palo Alto County Iowa lists multiple deeds with dates from May and June. Notable entries include Roland B. Willard to Ro Bert for 4200 dollars, Wilber Janssen and family acquiring interests in Ayrshire area parcels, and Fred W. Short conveying property to LeMar R. Ker. Other transfers cover Lots 10 and 23 blocks in Ruthven and various additions in Call, North Ruthven, and Graettinger. Amounts range from 1 to several thousand dollars, with several transactions noting one dollar considerations and easements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Roland B
Ro Bert
Wirse
Ayrshire
Janssen
Wilber PL
Tade
Palo Alto County
W.D. Short
Fred W
Fker
LeMar R
Burnn
Burg
W.D
Rierson
Raymond
Wi Fread
Kenneth
Vis
North Ruthven
Andersen Construction Cy. Andersen
Robert M
Gill
Inez L
Homer D
Berkland
Ronald
Lene
Loi Elk
Henrickson
Soe
Bavender
Clyde
Red M
Zech
Edna
Stepfiing
Earl & Wi
Erman
Geo
Rouse, Mearl & Wi
John J
Alice J
Eic
Tozeth
Rasmussen, Rienard D & Wi
Hansen
Jas
Spies
Emmetsburg Church Listings and City Officials
A fragmented OCR item lists city government roles including Mayor City Clerk Treasurer Attorney and council districts. It also enumerates church denominations and pastors in Emmetsburg, naming several congregations such as Catholic St Thomas, Pauls Lutheran, Trinity Episcopal, Faith Tabernacle, Assembly of God, Bethel Baptist, Free Methodist, Methodist, and others with pastors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Assumpts
W. F. Mason Congregat Pal Church
Ev. A. H. Boettcher Methodist
Martin Botany Lutheran Church
Sorensen Free Methodist Church
L.A. Whitaker
ST. “Thomas Catholic
EL Farrelly
St Paul's Lutheran
Henry Otten
Trinity Episcopal
Donald E
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Emmetsburg. Publishing Co
Inna
Thomas M. Kelly
Order of Coif
E. A. Morling
Iowa Supreme Court
Morling
Mile Morling
Emmetsbare
Coif
Dwight G. McCady
Kenneth Davidson
Edward. DeKelly
Amos Berklane
Cylin- Ger
Iocal
Agatha
Bil Kerwick
Kerch
Emmersburg
Qur
Palo Alto
Silver Lake
Rush
Curlew
Balo
Tuany Laké
Tke West Bend
Graetlinger
Rodman
Good Ladies of
Elizabeth Murray
Emmetsbore
Nicholson
A. Pat
Marks and
Philson
Colum
Florida
Reporter
Spirit Lake Beaeh
Parahoyias Record Democrat
Nicholsen
Singin
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Only
Lake Ord
Len Helgen
Dr. R. 3. Brink
Hans Dinges
Lon
Art
Curly
Mississippi
Missouri
Michael Brennan
Melvin Heinrich
Gus Frisk
Warren Schmeling
Cherokee
Storm Lake
Alvin Keepers
Elmer Erickson
Lizzie Kennedy
Fort Dodge
Hans Madsen
Richard
Betty Madsen
Sioux City
August Andersen
Henry Miller
Spencer
Claudew Sn
Elwood Nunamaker
Ralfe
Claude Miller
Edwin Frink
Gus Frink
Philip Frisbie
Arnold
A.T. Grisham
Kenneth Hauschen
Chiildren
Janet” Kiiteg
Pie
Will Hansen
William Hansen
Bob and
Mike
Ruke
Jo Ann O'Nexl
Mme
Gordon Tendrum
Barbie
Cindy
Spirit Lake
Claude Hansen
Elwood Wannamaker
Rolfe
Claude Miler
Cylinder News
R. Powers
Tobin
C. L. Teeter
A. H. Hobson
Optometrist
Hobson Bidg
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Fenton, Iowa
Fenton
Ringsted
G. L. Nicholson
Sim. Bemis Chas J. Spies
Ro F. Culver
Jon Morrow
E. Andersen
Burt Varcoe
Estelle Hansen
John Nolan
Doe Tobin
Jack Brennan
Jack Ruddy
Coroner
Supervis
Exigineer Supt Co
Home County
B. A. Rust
A. J. Lautenthal
State Street
Harrison Park
C. C. Moore
M.D
Phaones— Res
D. J. Welsh
Harold L. Brereton, M.D
Own Trust & Savings Bank
J. J. Coffey
Lowell C. Wigdahl, M.D
Physicians & Surgeons
A. N. Kruse
Emmetsburg, Iowa
W. Main
L. A. Prichard
Joseph L. Hanson
Leslie A. Prichard
Rotary Club
EF. Martin
Harold Varcoe
American Ass'n
8. & PW. Club University
Nadine Smith
Virgil Mathis
AMER
Bert Salven
Women’s Relief Corps
Emma Bakke
Joseph P. Hand
Townsend
James S. Dickison
Walton League En Art Weiland
Lowell Frink
Cylinder V.fw
Robi Batton
American Legion
John F. Thompson
American Legion Aux
Carl Haffert Shamber
Commerce Etary
A. R. McDonald WA Tan
Ardis Swain
Palo Alto Garden Club
Sim Bemis
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