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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1937

Page

6

Paramount Hatchery Emmetsburg Firm Profiles in Palo Alto County

Biographical sketch outlines Paramount Hatchery of Emmetsburg a Spencer Chick Hatchery branch. Leo Deneen manages fifteen years serving poultrymen with modern facilities and a 50 000 capacity locally 800000 across branches. Turkeys ducks and chicks produced, 5000 to 14000 turkeys yearly and over 10000 ducks. Eighty payroll with two local workers. Emmetsburg store serves 25 miles. Maris J DeWolt owns the main company formed fifteen years ago.

Paramount Hatchery Emmetsburg Palo Alto Paramount Hatchery of Spencer Chick Hatchery Leo Deneen Spencer Derieen Gommon Maris J. DeWolt

McCullough Electric Welding Shop Serves Emmitsburg Area

Emmitsburg area residents and nearby farmers benefited from the McCullough Electric Welding Shop, a welding and machinist service run by McCullough with portable acetylene welding gear for home calls. The shop is located at 15th and Broadway.

Kh. E. McCullough Electric Welding Shop Emninichnee Town Stic McCullough 15Th and Broadway

Clemenson's Service Station Builds Noted Enterprise

John Clemenson runs Clemenson's Service Station presenting it as more than a filling station. The Palo Alto County native highlights 15 years of growth selling Diamond D X gasoline and oil, Pon tiac cars, accessories, and offering reliable repair service.

John Clemenson John Glemienson Palo Alto County

Hansen and Son Produce Co ad in Graei market

Hansen and Son Produce Co offers cash and top market prices for produce poultry eggs cream hides and wool. Alfred and Marvin Hansen advertise twelve years in business and claim close contact with local farmers, presenting their firm as a boon to advancement.

Hanzen & Son Produce Co Graeifinger Alfred Marvin Hansen Une

Dr. O. F. Cox Veterinarian at Mallard 1921 graduate from Colorado State

Dr O F Cox of Mallard urges local farmers and stockmen to patronize his veterinary practice. With sixteen years in service including four as veterinary inspector for the Iowa State Department of Agriculture he has promoted animal welfare and tubercular cattle eradication in the district. He has practiced in Mallard for three years after graduating from Colorado State Agricultural College in 1921.

O. F. Cox Mallard Towa State Dept. of Agriculture Cox Colorado Stele Agricultural College

Farmers Cooperative Creamery at Ruthven Headed by Dentons

The dairymen of Palo Alto County have for 35 years supported the Farmers Cooperative Creamery at Ruthven. They retail high quality butter pasteurized milk and cream cheese and buttermilk. Officers include Oscar Bargstrum president Olof Nelson vice president Ruth Currans secretary and T W Hermansen Louis Nelson and Oscar Nielsen directors.

Pato Alto County Ruthven Oscar Bargstrum Olof Nelson Ruth Currans T. W. Hermansen Louis Nelson Oscar Nielsen

Local hardware and service ads boost Mallard and Graettinger shops

J E Brownlee and Son Hardware Co promotes heavy and light hardware gas and oil ranges cream separators sporting goods and Electrolux units at Mallard with emphasis on value and community benefit. Mallard Super Service and John E Schultz at Mollard sell Skelly gas oil and related products for longevity. Alpayasters Garage Graettinger advertises Raih Masters with 19 years of experience and 32 years in the county offering car repairs at reasonable prices.

J.E. Brownlee & Son Hardware Coq Mallard Town BE. Brownlee & Bons Iu Mallard Mallard Super Airways John E. Schultz Mollard Iowa Alpayasters Garage Graettinger Tow Raih Masters Masters

Ricklefs Newman Implement Co. Promotes McCormick Deering Line

Ayrshire town farmers are urged to inspect the Recklefs Newman Implement Co. in Ayrshire as A P Rickiefs and M H Newman tout the long established McCormick Deering machinery and trucks. The firm claims the line is proven and satisfactory after years of service.

Ayrsince A. P Rickiefs M. H. Newman Recklefs-Newman Implement Co Ayrshise Town Jean Flo McCormick-Deere

Gilchrist Plumbing Heating and Ruthven Shipping Ad

FW Emmetsburg town notice promotes P W Gilchrist Plumbing Heating with guarantees and Lagos designs for quality fixtures at reasonable prices. Ruthven Shipping Association formed 1921 to pool stock for Palo Alto County farmers. I Rasacker manager for 9 years. officers include Hert Aldrich Chas Christensen Henry Currans Ed Bowles and Carl Wieckman.

P.W. Gilchrist Ey Tsburg

Levins and Easton Drug Store Curlew Promise Quality

Miss May Levins and Miss Ethel Easton, druggists and suppliers of sundries, fountain needs, paints, and wallpaper, affirm their aim to build a better, more durable, more dependable name. They state these obligations to customers were self-imposed and faithfully carried out in every way.

May Levins Ethel Easton

McCormick Service Station in Rodman Iowa

Rodman Iowa based McCormick Service Station a long established family business since 1931 sells Skelly Oil products. Native Palo Alto County family has served since 1856 with emphasis on constant service and customer satisfaction.

Palo Alto County Rodman, Jews McCormick Skelly Oil Co

Hope Circle And Mission Festival In West Bend

The Hope Circle met in West Bend church parlors with 14 members. Mrs. Martha Salisbury led devotions. Mrs. Burns led entertainment. meals were served by Mrs. Morey and Mrs. Gist. Mrs. John Cunningham attended the funeral of his mother in Auburn, spinal meningitis claimed her at age 56. The Peace Lutheran Mission Festival was held June 13 with services in English and German by Rev. M. Friedrich and Rev. Otto Kiteman, followed by a picnic. John Bauman died at his sister’s home after a stroke, funeral at St. Jeromes and Pauls, interment in West Bend cemetery. Vacation Bible School opened at the Methodist church with classes led by Mrs. Vane Graham and others. Several West Bend youths prepared for a California trip by auto. A Catholic play “Barbara Makes a Splash” was announced for June 18. Local auxiliaries elected officers and held a picnic. A damaging storm struck West Bend, with silos toppled and trees down. the Des Moines River rose by Sunday noon. Ernie Anlicker of Francesville, Indiana, was killed in an auto accident. relatives attended the funeral. A shower was held at the Jurgens home with games, readings, and a bride- and groom-themed party. An accident at Traifb bridge caused minor injuries. The Newville clan reunion occurred at Calls Park near Algona with 70 attendees. Bernard Haberer heads to San Pedro, California for duty. The community also notes various local visits and activities.

Hope Circle Methodist Hope Circle Harry Morey Everett Burns Martha Salisbury Peace Lutheran Church of West Bend M. Friedrich Humbolit Otto Kiteman Elmore Minnesota Walter Wolfram Garner John Bauman John Nachtman Roberts Nachtman St. Jer and Pauls Eacee Clemens Groves Clarence McCullough Newville Clan Calls Park Agona Fairmont Spirit Lake Thonka Swea City Fort Dodge Des Moines Ray Bell and George Bell C. E. Groves Gesina Schutter American Institute of Business

Local Merchants Support Palo Alto Community Cohesion

The Biographical Review of Palo Alto County highlights local businesses and residents as integral to community welfare. It urges residents to keep money local, patronize fair priced merchants, and foster cooperation between residents and shops to sustain churches schools and charities for future generations.

Palo Alto County

Osgood Grocery Co Established by C. H. Giddings

The Osgood Grocery Co. founded by Mr. C. H. Giddings upon town formation has operated for five years under Mr. W. W. Power. It is a local independent store carrying national brands at general prices. Buy from your independent merchant for safety and confidence.

Osgood Grocery CO C. H. Giddings Osgood Osgood Grocery Co. Sren W. W. Power

Quality Goods at Low Prices from A L Sweeley General

A L Sweeley General Merchandise in Rodman Iowa has served customers for nineteen years with a focus on quality while balancing low prices. The owner explains fivefold responsibility to customers: uphold quality ideals, seek advantageous purchase prices, and minimize operating costs to offer affordable goods.

Sweely Rodman Iowa Sweeley

Heart Beat of Palo Alto County feature notice

Sponsor thanks readers and contributors for cooperation in publishing this feature edition. Articles were personally written to reflect actual facts with attention to the piece titled The Heart Beat of Palo Alto County. Readers are invited to send comments or suggestions to Mr. Pak Doran, Box 1942, Denver, Colorado.

Palo Alto County Mr. Pak Doran Box Denver Colo

Kerber Feed Mill Seeks Local Farmers in Emmetsburg

Emmetsburg farmers are invited to obtain a Kerber deal at the Kerber Feed Mill. The mill offers custom grinding, reasonable service, and a square deal on feed purchases. Hulls are exchanged for hulled oats, with hulls shipped to eastern states as fillers for molasses.

Kerber

Farm Bureau Service Co Emmetsburg Iowa Record Volume Growth

Farm Bureau Service Co in Emmetsburg Iowa shows a 24 percent annual volume increase over six years, attributed to customer satisfaction. The incorporated firm lists officers Jon Oakes president J W Sharp vice president John Kerber treasurer F E Seagren and Martin Simmson as director with J M Dirks as manager. They offer two grades of oiling tractor fuel insect talay and kerosene and deliver to all county farms with seven employees.

Farm Bureau Service CO Emmetsburg Iowa Emmetshburg Jon Oakes Pras J. W. Sharp John Kerber Lee F. E. Seagren Martin Simonson J. M. Dirks

Nesshoefer Welding Firm Highlighted in Palo Alto City Note

A Sanborn era notice lauds George Nesshoefer as Palo Alto Citys finest welder and repairman for farm machinery and garden equipment. The business has operated in Mallard, Iowa since 1912, marking generations of service to the area.

George Nesshoefer Palo Alto City Mallard Iowa

Henry Westergard Blacksmith Shop in Graettinger

Graettinger residents are urged to patronize Henry Westergard’s blacksmith shop, promoted as the home of satisfaction with a focus on fair prices and quality workmanship for local needs.

Henry Westergard Graettinger

Kunz Harness Co Sells Old Style Footwear and Tires

An ad notes Kunz Harness Co offers old shoe harness and binder canvas repairs, promising lasting friendship with durable goods. It mentions Chippewa Tires and Wear-A-Well shoes, touting low costs and readiness to supply customers with desired items.

Godden Monument Co Emmetsburg Iowa Ad

Godden Monument Co of Emmetsburg Iowa offers lasting memorials in stone rock and granite for Palo Alto County and nearby. PL Godden owner since 1927 and skilled craftsmen provide inscriptions with modern facilities. erect today a lasting tribute to loved ones.

Godden Monument CO Emmetsburge Lowa Peasle Poday Palo Alto County Emmetsburg Gadden Godden

Zange Blacksmith Shop and Local Merchants Highlight Community

A description of QO Zange Blacksmith Shop and nearby businesses in Emmertsburg, featuring Waeet Rena Toyo and Gyling’s Meats and Grocery. The piece promotes quality groceries, bakery items, meats, seeds, and modern refrigeration, plus Standard Oil bulk station, delivery service, and a local station agent Wright. It also notes D E Zauge’s blacksmith and welding services and customer trust across the county.

Gylling's Meats & Grocery Neburg Inwa BP. F. Gyiling Emmerson Standard Oyl CO Emuietsburg Fowa Zange Blacksmith Shop Waeet Rena Toyo

Lowe’s Service Station A West Bend Stop

West Bend town story highlights Lowe’s Service Station opened last November. Ray Lowe runs the shop offering Barnsdall products, water, air, windshield wash, gas and fuel, plus soft drinks and accessories. He enjoys providing quick services to customers.

Lowe's Service West Bend, Town Lowe West Bend Ray Lowe

Deep Rock Bulk Plant promotes B. H Jacobson deal in Emmetsburg

In Emmetsburg B H Jacobson selects Deep Rock products as his feature line for wholesale distribution. He services stations and farm homes across Palo Alto County and urges customers to try the service to become repeat buyers.

Deep Rock Bulk Emmetsburg Town B. H Jacobson Deep Rock Products Palo Alto County

Farmer's Co-Operative Elevator of Ayrshire

The Farmer's Co-Operative Elevator has served Ayrshire since 1898 with a 1900 charter, offering custom work and prompt service. Stock includes flour, feed, seed, and salt, with a new electric grain cleaner installed. Officers: John Rehms as president, W R O'Brien as vice president, J Dally as manager.

Ayrshire John Rehms W. R

Local residents neighborly visits fill week in small-town Iowa

Numerous regional visitors travel between Chicago Omaha Denver Fort Dodge and Minneapolis while local families host relatives. Notable entries include the Reinen Rabe and Piotter households with extended visits in Emmetsburg Woman Lake and Payton. Gerald Joseph arrives weighing eight pounds at the Haabeger home as Marian Jensen Rickie Souder and Bernadine Yock run the store in the absence of staff.

Thoms Chicago Herman Reinen John Rabe Ludwig Reinew Esther Piotter Denver Colorado Clara Piotter Fort Dodge Carl Piotter Walter Fisher Emily Fisher Omaha McGee St. Paw B.fl McFarland McParland Emmetsburg Gerald Joseph Benard Haabeger Juanita Hansen Rochester Axel Hansen Juanita Kahler Hospital Nick Psterson Aberdeen South Dakota Somley

Noble Motor Co Graettinger Garage and Ford V-8 Sales

Noble Motor Co at Graettinger owned by W H Noble since 1935 offers engine work to revive weary family bus at a fair price and sells Ford V-8s. Standard Oil bulk agent A W Rugman of Graettinger delivers Red Crown gasoline and Tsa-Vis oils countywide. Clifton's Cafe in Mallard run by Verne Clifton emphasizes reliable service and home cooked meals with Old Style Lager beer on tap.

Noble Motor CO Graettinger Iowa O'D Hfe W. H. Noble Oato Standard Oil My. A Clifton Mallard Verne Clifton

Ritchart's Produce Co. promotes savings and pickup service

C H Ritchart's Produce Co. in Mallard claims real savings on feed, provisions, cream and eggs. The firm, established four years ago by C H Ritchart, offers pickup service and reliable operation. Phone numbers 338 and 2429 provided.

Ritchart C. H. Ritchart Richart’s Produce Co Mallard C. H. Riteark

A J Duhn Furniture Co Grasttinger Offer Bargains

Prices are at a low in years as families buy new furniture from A J Duhn Furniture Co Grasttinger. The firm has been in business one year and earned confidence in Northern Palo Alto County. They also offer car re-building and re-treading services.

Magen A. J. Duhn Furniture Co Grasttinger Palo Alto

Shell Service Station Temintehirs at Tawa

The Nelbauer Brothers of Emmetsburg run a shell service station offering gas, accessories, and cold drinks. They promise quality and reliability, claiming their stations provide only the best products and service to customers.

SHELL Temintehirs Tawa Atte Ol. Aetessories Nelbauer’ Bros Emmetsburg Toever

Lakeside Pavilion at Emmetsburg Hosts Weekly Dances

The Lakeside Pavilion in Emmetsburg offers a social scene with a good dance floor and lake breeze cooled pavilion. Tuesday dances are regular with Saturday night dances planned as a new feature. Neibauer Bros operate the popular dance hall catering to a friendly crowd.

Lakeside Pavilion Emmershure Sternie Sternberg Jack Mills Robbie Griggs Rhythm Club Orchestra Cec Turst Lakeside Emmetsburg Neibauer Bros

Arthur Anderson Abstract Co Ad Emmetsburg Iowa

Arthur and Mary E Anderson manage the firm since 1920 presenting a long standing abstract service. The company claims records of property titles and ownership history dating back to 1901 and emphasizes up to date books and meticulous care for accurate real estate abstracts in Emmetsburg Iowa.

Mary E. Anderson Arthur Anderson Anderson Linderman

Community Visits Highlight Weekend in Rodman Area

Harold Jensen’s Sunday visit confirmed no recovery chance for a local resident. W J Johnson and George Emerson visited the Fred Myerly home in Rodman. Several families from St Ansgar and George Iowa paid Sunday calls at Andrew Jensen’s home. Betty Revnen and daughter traveled to Fairmont for relatives, with Betty staying longer. Grace Grismian and Mary Jane from Cedar Falls are spending summer with Mrs Grismian’s mother. Paul Hornstetter Ervin Bonstetter Rudy Bonstetter and Irene Brewer joined Severd Holden’s Alora home visits near 2.

Harold W. J. Johnson George Emerson Fred Myerly Rodman Arthur Jensen St. Ansgar Jim Jensen George Iowa Andrew Jensen Revnen Betty Fairmont Grace Grismian Mary Jane Cedar Falls Grismarn Tom Williams Paul Hornstetter Ervin Chris Bonstetter Mike Bonstetter Rudy Bonstetter Fam Uy Irene Brewer Vis Alora Severd Holden

Notice of Appoint ment of Administratrix in Iowa Estate

Mrs. Daniel Hantelmann is named administratrix of the Daniel P. Hantermann estate in Palo Alto County Iowa. The obituary details indicate debts must be paid promptly and creditors must file claims with the Clerk of the District Court, duly authenticated, for allowance. Attorney listed is Bort & Devinn. Dated June 1.

Daniel PF. Hantermann Palo Alto County Iowa Daniel ¥. Hantelmann

Joe Leary Garage Tops Auto Service in Chew

For ten years Joe Leary, owner of the Joe Leary Garage in Chew, offers trusted auto repair and parts. He supplies batteries and auto necessaries for nearly all makes and is described as a lubrication expert.

Joe Leary Chew Leary

Royal Lumber Co Graettinger Promotes Quality Building Materials

Royal Lumber Co Graettinger urges customers to plan for tomorrow by buying today. The store offers lumber building materials paint hardware and roofing with service and quality promises from manager A R Maurstad who has led the business for eight years.

Royal Lumber CO

Morrison Gar: trusted repair shop in Bramersburg

Dell Morrison runs Morrison Gar offering a full line of accessories and Good Skelly products. Ethel Banton serves wholesome meals with courteous service at Maston's Cafe in Qurlew, Iowa, drawing patrons back with home cooked dishes.

Morrison Gansge Bramersburg Morrison Gar Dell Morrison Ethel Banton Maston's Qurlew Iowa

Hatch Hardware Store Prominent Curlew Pioneer

A. A. Hatch Hardware, a Palo Alto County pioneer business since 1912, remains led by Curley Hatch. The Curlew store sells hardware, screening, paints and shop supplies as Curlew merchants celebrate with patrons at Friday free talking pictures events.

Palo Alto County A A. Hatch A. A. Hatch Curlew Curlew, Iowa Curlew. Iowa

Emmetsburg Candy Kitchen Patrons Urged to Support Local Shop

The notice notes Chas and John Pspadakes started a candy kitchen two years ago and offer home made candy, ice cream, fountain service and light linen care. It invites patrons to support the local business.

Emmetsburg Chas John Pspadakes

Fish's Café in Emmetsburg Receives Rave Review

A diner reports on Fish's Café in Emmetsburg praising the food quality the clean inviting kitchen and low prices. The reviewer asserts personal tasting as the sole test of a cafe.

Fish's Cafe Emmetsburg Fish's Bere

Wright's Service Station at Cylinder Promises Real Service

Cylinder Town residents are urged to visit N. J. Wright's Service Station in Cylinder Town for dependable auto care. Owner for six years, Wright offers Phillips 66 gas and oil, tires and tubes, lubricants, and kerosene with optional services.

Wright Cylinder N. J. Wright Town

Hexer’s 3c to $1 Store Opens Under Willard Heyer

Willard Heyer opened a 3c to $1 store in October 1936 promising low prices on regiar variety line dry goods and novelties. The business notes steadily growing patronage as proof of a solid foundation.

HEXER Graettinger Willard Heyer Regiar

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