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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

8

Palo Alto County real estate notices and adjournment

Board proceedings and resolution actions list real estate parcels for named persons in Palo Alto County Iowa. The board moved to pass the resolution, adjourned sine die, with 21 votes in favor, as recorded by County Auditor Martin Thompson.

Page Siz Palo Alto County Iowa Mamert Bo Wit Robert Patrick Burs J.W Edge Cail Emmetsburg H. A. Morey F. Bescheney Corbin & Lawlers Emmdsburg Corporation Bridgie O'Dell Emmetsbure Corporation Conlon Cottington

Fenton League Elects Officers at Year’s Midpoint

The Fenton Walther League met June 15 1938 in the church basement to discuss Your Church Periodicals led by Rev. Kalitz. Lorena Dressy chaired in absence of president and vice president. Ruth Dreyer elected summer chairman. Raymond Dreyer reported on the Spencer state convention. 22 members and 6 visitors attended. social gatherings planned June 23. evening outdoors activities followed.

Fenton Fenton Walther Your Church Kabelitz Lorena Dreysy Ruth Dreyer Elma Ruhnke Christian Service

Dancing conductor Ina Ray Leads All Girl Band at Root Garden

The Gorgeous Melodears, America's foremost all girl band led by Ina Ray, perform a one night engagement at the Root Garden Arnolds Park Iowa on June 21. The group is noted for radio appearances with Miss Hutton and film work and for Ina Rays dynamic conducting and wardrobe changes.

Melodears America Root Garden Arnolds Park Iowa Miss Hutton Ina Ray Legfield

Sunday Gatherings and Local Notices Across Algona Area

A long list of family dinners church events and birthday observances from Algona and nearby towns. Guests include Ole son and family Rudhelon Christensen Ben Mitchell Ed Mitchell Dale Long Norma Jean and Albert Meyer of Estherville. The week features baptisms church events and a Town Centennial Pageant rehearsal at the fairgrounds with 4 H club members. Local visits include Weisbrod Gade Hengel Brown Wolfe Gowans Renney Nelson Nelson Burt Swea City and Marion Minnesotan connections.

Martin Oleson Rudhelon Christensen Halfa Ben Mitchell Ed Mitchell Dale Long Mil Bleckwenn Norma Jean Albert Meyer Estherville Adolph Meyer Emi Schumacher Nayicy Louise Griman Sma Ott Ortman MEL C. C. Veigh John Alfers Algana Herman Gade Emi Bierstent August Gade James Nelson Marshall Minnesota Walter Sorenson Burt Ella Lerdahl Letla O. J. Renney Fairgrounds Algona Fenton Forwards W. J. Weisbrod Lavonne Newel Lorena Dreyer Betty Jean Schwartz Dorothy Dreyer Fred McWherter Amanda Hengel Whittemore Mayo Hospital Rochester R. G. Hengel Pred McWherter Jake Hengel Fenton A. L. Brown Lucilla Peppoon Swanson Kossuth County Emil Mansager Hollandale Henry Mansager Emmetsburg Melvin Manseger Delores Penton Fairmont Margaret Gowans Ft. Collins Colorado Alex Gowans Depew Carl Wolfe Cleveland Henry Berghofer Berghofer Delmer Anita Wolfe Don Weisbrod Marilyn Jean Denker Manon City Weisbrod Clifford Wallace

4-H club delegates head to state convention at Ames

Fen toh Forwards 4-H club member Ruth Drever and leader Mrs Walter Weisbrod join Independence Idealists delegate Helen Kern from Palo Alto county as they travel Wednesday to the 4-H state convention in Ames. Mercedes Voigt attends State Teachers College and visits with her parents Will and Mrs Voigt over the weekend. Florence Weisbrod Edith Lange and Mrs Minnie Stark from Des Moines visit. two plan to stay for the summer.

Nary Lillian Luckenbill Lexington Missouri John Arbogast William Huskamp Myron Alderson Ruthven R. A. Goetsch Minnesota Anna Osborn Jennie Jensen Ringsted Claire Harvey Gen. Bollinger Kenneth Bollinger Chas. Weisbrod Sang Ailen Bollinger L. J. Weisbrod Theo Weisbrod Mayo Clinic E. Cc. Weisbrod Ernest Vetteler Arnold Hantelman Humboldt I Karl James Schwartz Eigene Huskamp Buddy Juhl Ulerick Jani William Hantelman Winston Kerber John Kerber Concordia College St. Paul Winston William Wayne Keith Lyndon Ruth Berkeland Lois Kerber H 2 Bell Ray Bell Fort Dodge Edwin Grienert Irvin Bruhn Grienert John Light Emil Hollandale Bird John Cody Tobias Mansager Theo. Melling Art Berkeland Cylinder Henry Mansager Emmetsburg Sig Naig Thos Naig Depew Joe Madden Geo. Madden Halfa W. E. Yessler Cedar Rapids Maddens Interlaken Palo Alto Farm Bureau Center Schoolhouse J. T. Watte Margaret Dunkelberg Lavonne Madden Vford Wallace Mercedes Voigt State Teachers College Will Voigt W. J. Weisbrod Ruth Drever Fentoh Forwards Walter Helen Kern Independence Idealists Palo Alto County Jefk Ames Florence Weisbrod Edith Lange Minnie Stark Des Moines Sarl Lange Harold Newel Fred Zwielel Ray Sehmidt Perry Jensen Iowa State College

Mallard News Notes Social Visits and Local Events

In Mallard on June 14 1938 families visit relatives across nearby towns including Ak ron Waterloo Estherville and West Bend. Local church events and club activities are listed along with a baseball score and upcoming games. A birthday celebration and a student leaving for the University of Minnesota are noted among community updates.

Mallard Town Clifford Metz Akron Reidy Metz Elwood Reese Waterloo Eagles T. J. Hood Ray Hood Estherville Jos. Ulrich Pred Thet Brith T. J. Conway Methodist Ladies’ Aid A. T. Ritchart E. E. Broadwell Merre Wooster Cylinder Bella Lowe Edna Donna Lowe Joan Nurse Owen Anderson Banstott Carl Elsenbast West Bend Raymond Lowe John Hahn Dorothy Wen- Ing Leo Hogan Monterey Minn Lawson Lockey P. H. Boland A. T. Ritehart Harold Franks C. H. Ritehart Ruthven Mario Cappelli Alice Eileen Hood Rolfe Leonard Lowe Bernard Smith Ayrshire This Place G. J. Hann Rochester Garfield Lin Mallar Sioux Rapids Adolph Spies Maryanne Grachtinger H. Sands Joanne Nurse Catholic Social Club Cg, Girres Ken@all Kenyon

Irv Nelson Wins Sportmen's Award At Country Club

Spencer resident Tom L Nelson plays golf at Spencer Golf and Country Club as Irv Nelson receives the Spring Sportmen's Award. The honor includes a Duke of Dundee Air Conditioned Briar Pipes set in a case and a trophy-card noting the date, place, and esteem shown by the Awards Committee.

Spencer Golf and Country Club Tom L. Nelson Spencer Duke of Dundee George H. Wilson

Frog Season Opens Amid Local Chip Trade Rumors

Fragmented notes indicate frog season opening at June fairgrounds while other text mentions illicit chip and traceport sales for Mila Trem, with a confusing reference to a November close date and external paint restrictions.

Frogatlons Tita Traceport

Notice of Sale of Primary Road Bonds in Palo Alto County

Sealed bids for 500000 dollars in Palo Alto County primary road bonds will be opened June 27 1953 at 2 PM in Emmetsburg Iowa. Bonds dated July 1 1938 with annual interest mature in listed amounts and bids must be at par with accrued interest. Bidder must furnish 3 percent certified check and obtain Chapman Cutler opinion. Right to reject bids reserved. Casper Nelson county treasurer acting for county board.

Emmetsburg Iowa Palo Alto Chapman & Cutler Chicago Emmetsourg Iowa State Highway Commission Ames Board of Supervisors Casper Nelson County

Lutheran conventions attendance across three groups

Rev. and Mrs. M. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Torkelson, and Miss Florence Berdin attended conventions in Minneapolis. Thompson and Torkelson served as delegates, Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Torkelson as delegates to the Women's Missionary Federation, and Berdin as circuit officer at the Lutheran Daughters of the Reformation event. All meetings drew large crowds and optimism for the church’s future. They returned to Emmetsburg late Saturday.

Chester Skaar Donald Arlet Wirs Jake Skaar Susie Skaar Primghar Merle Hagen Albert Mitchell Fenton Harlan Gaard A. K. Gaard Land Helen Minneapolis Bennie Benson Eagle Grove Ole Solberg Henson Duluth B. Berkeland Gerhart ‘Krause Corwith Elmer Krause Ible Home Missionary Society Alfred Hersom J. F. Sundermayer Ariss Lene Fries Jos. Lever Jr Rochester Mic Virginia Mary E. Kress Luella Geo. Kress CG. J. Hahn Harrison Park Emmetsburg Flossie Brownlee Art Hahn Fred Nurse Hope Circle Club West Bend Mallard Blanche Hersom Ayrshire Myrtle ‘Traog Havelock L. C. Hahn Ft. Dodge Marguerite Keeney Des Moines Charles Emerick Harry Staver Curlew Jos. Johnson Bessie Hunt Chicago Helen Reidy Gilbert Reidy Sadie Steiner Herman J Clear Lake Henry Wichman Spenter Harry Airchart Thompson Sam Torkelson Florence Berdin Lutheran Church Convention Rev. Thompson Mr.Torkelson Torkelson Women’s Missionary Federation Miss Berdin Lutheran Daughters of the Reformation

Wolz Case Dismissed in Cylinder Court

Gene Welz traveling salesman opened a case against A. T. Buckley and Frank Esser before Mayor Theo Johnson. Welz refused to press charges for a recent $40 robbery, and the case was dismissed with Wolz paying the costs.

Gene Welz A. T. Buckley Frank Esser Theo Johnson Walz Buckley Esser Wolz

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