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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1938
Page
6
A portion of the state will be cool with moderate warmth in central regions. The western and northern sections of Iowa are expected to be wet while the eastern and southeastern portions face moderate wet conditions. Dry weather should prevail in the northern regions.
Obituary for Merle Richard Hagen aged 17 at Rochester Minnesota with funeral at Hagen home and Depew church led by Rev A K Gaard. Also local church schedule at St John Lutheran Cylinder with morning worship Sunday school Luther League and midweek prayer meeting. Numerous social notes and community notices follow about residents visiting, travel plans, illnesses, and local events.
The Conservation Commission warns overloads are dangerous and unlawful. No boat may carry more passengers than indicated by the mental inspection. Some renters load extra passengers after moving around the lake. Arrests for overload violations occur yearly as efforts to prevent drownings increase. Boat owners and operators should follow lights rules after sundown and obtain the boat and navigation laws.
West Bend Iowa June 14 1958 Mrs Victor Bareman and Mrs Jim Burks visited Lafe Hinton home near Round Lake Minnesota Bobby Bargman visiting Hinton home returned with them Gordon DeGroote and Lois Gunderson of Ruthland visited Giles Gist home Wednesday Jennings Harris returned from Town City Thursday Emmetsburg visitor Ralph Snyder better after illness Methodist Hope Cycle went to Mallard for June meeting hosted by Mrs Fred Nurse Attendees included Martha Salesbury George McDowell Lloyd Jacobs Fred Hoffert John Krug Vern Krug Edw Howland Pard Dewitt Ernest Andereze Earl Kilbourn Will White Welcome guests May Snook Dean Stoles Briggs Bert Lowe Elsmere Lowe T A Clark ill nurse Louisa Zange caring for him Fern Bardsite and children of Neola visiting Jennings Harris and family at Patless Miller home 4 H Rally Day at Emmetsburg Ruth Blair Norma Maida Audy McCullough Helen Ford Doris Morey attended West Bend social events and sidewalk and storefront improvements noted including new front at Jensen and Bolsted store sidewalks in front of several businesses Mrs John Walker Sr to remain in Washington this summer Lloyd Hayne leaving for California Tea at McDowell home Mrs Hoffert hosted dish towel favors Miss Geneva Hope Baird Aunt Bert Mantz Miss Lela Frieden at Cedar Falls Betty Ludwig Reinen and Betty at Lake of the Woods Maurine Dewitt hospitalized for appendicitis operation with mother and Mrs Hoffert present.
Ruthven Iowa residents share weekend visits and hospital news. Rita Edleman and Janette Edleman visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Brown. J A Hughes and F M Hughes return from Omaha commerce. Church groups, family visits, births, and a birthday party pepper the week. An accident near town injures a six year old. patient recovering. A Spencer newborn adds joy to local families. Epworth League supper planned with modest admission.
Readers ask about combining tracts for corn payments and how yields affect per acre payments. Answer explains averaging yields across combined tracts and that no extra payment arises from mixing owned and rented lands.
Sunday school and Bible classes at 10:00 Divine Worship at 11:00 sermon They Have Moses and the Prophets Luther League in the evening 8:00 Officers and committee meeting Friday 8:15 Parsonage Ladies' Aid Thursday 2:30 Parish hosting hosts listed Choir practice Thursday 8:00 Daughters of the Reformation meet June 21 Bert Salven home Bible school sessions ongoing Church welcomes all to worship every Sunday morning
The Mallard congregation will hold its Mission Festival on next Sunday. Pastor M. Ansorge of Spirit Lake will preach at the afternoon service. Our congregation is invited to attend this service. Sunday school teachers meet on Friday of this week.
Palo Alto county student Benjamin Rueft of Emmetsburg was among about 300 diploma and certificate recipients at Iowa State College's sixty seventh annual spring commencement. The class included 373 bachelor of science, 18 doctor of philosophy, 35 master of science, 45 doctor of veterinary medicine, 7 professional degrees, and 2 certificates.
Leates completes a two year collegiate course in agriculture marking a milestone in their education. The program covered core subjects and practical farming skills, preparing Leates for professional work in agricultural fields and farm management.
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