Death claims Mrs J Klieg mother of fourteen
A funeral service for Mrs J Klieg, mother of fourteen, was held Monday with her father officiating. Very Rev J G Murtagh led the sermon in a traditional church ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Murtagh
Joseph Kliegl
Fairfield Township
Whittemore
Wm. Weit
Father Mcferthy
Austin
Minnesota
Firstrandsons
Francis Pettit
Claude Pettit
Everett Kliegl
Leo Conway
Francis Conway
Father Murtagh
Robert
Warren Hee Edad Fett
James Conway
Thomas Goeders
Kiley
Catherine Herman
Tyroe
Germany
Jacob Hermen
United States
Herman, Lake
Joseph Kliegt
McCaffery
Kliegt
John
Vernon Township
Joseph
Superior
Henry
Nevada Township
John Geeders
George
Cylinder
A. A. Pettit
Emmetsbure
Kate McIntyre
lEalentina
Montana
Conrad
Minneapolis
Mary Eucharius
Rochester
Joseph, Slagle
Arthur
Emmetsburg
Roy Tyne
Mr and Mrs John Gappa Attend Fairfield Funeral
Mr and Mrs John Gappa of Fairmont Minnesota drove to the home of Joseph Klieg of Fairfield Sunday to extend sympathy to the family on the death of a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gappa
Klieg
Fairmont
Minnesota
Joseph Klieg
Fairfield
Masmbera
Dates Set for Citizens Military Training Camps
E Gook of Emmetsburg Iowa announces camps for men aged 17 to 31. Programs run Fort Crook Nebraska July 30 to August 28 Fort Des Moines Iowa July 30 to August 24 and Fort Snelling Minnesota July 20 to 28. Transportation and expenses are paid by government with free food clothing and lodging. Scholarships of one to four years offered. medical service provided. Eligible county residents urged to apply to Mr Cook immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Gook
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto
Citizens Military Training Camps
Fort Crook
Nebraska
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
Alo Aito
Cook
Just the Plain Truth About Roy Ryan’s Minnesota Fishing
Roy Ryan and County Agent Webster report their best fishing near Winnebogosch Minnesota just north of Leech Lake. They limited on pike each day with three to five pound fish and saw water levels rise to car running board depth. Crops look fine though lakes remain low after a long drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Ryan
Webster
Winnebogosch
Minnesota
Leech Lake
Minnesota l
Happy Helpers 4-H Club Met With Miss Burns
Erietsburgh township reports the Happy Helpers 4 H Club girls met at Josephine Burns home on Tuesday June 16. Nine members two leaders and several visitors attended. They practiced dramatizations of two musical selections for rally day and planned sending delegates to Ames. Publicity chairman appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erietsburgh Township
Josephine Burns
Ames
Francis Neary Suffers From An Infected Leg
Francis Neary son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Neary living near the city has infected leg after a bruise on his ankle. The injury seemed minor but the limb grew painful and he remains able to move but troubled by the leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Joseph Neary
Rolfe Golfers Invade Emmetsburg for Sunday Match
Rolfe Golf Club plans a strong turnout to send leading players to Emmetsburg next Sunday for a tourney against local golfers. Emmetsburg is urged to muster its best players to contest the match, with play to begin at the usual hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Golf
Rolfe
Emmmetsburg
Emmetsburg
Doerr’s Cafe Adds New Neon Sign To Emmetsburg Wharf
Doerr the proprietor of Doerr's cafe purchased a new neon sign to replace the old one. The sign features red letters with a blue border and will be installed during the coming week. The move aims to brighten Emmetsburg's white way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos, Doerr
Doerr
Emmetsburg
Judge Wagner Guest of Judge Morling at Emmetsburg Visit
Supreme Judge Wagner attended the Lawyers Chautauqua on West Okoboji and accompanied Judge Morling and Mrs. R A Shover to Emmetsburg. He remained until Sunday afternoon when Mr Morling and Mrs Stover escorted him by car to Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Chautauqua
West Okoboji
Judge Morling
R. A. Shover
Emmetsburg
Girl Burned While Preparing Fire With Wood Alcohol
Tuesday evening Gladys Booth daughter of Fred Booth residing west of town sustained burns after misusing wood alcohol as kerosene to start a fire. She received medical treatment at the local hospital and experienced a close call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Booth
Gladys
Fred Booth
Band Concert Tonight in Cat House Square
Spencer Gam Woods of the American Legion band announces a 2 concert tonight in Cat House Square at its usual evening time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lpencer Gam Woods
American Legion Band
Cat House Square
Lawyer's Chautauqua At Crescent Beazs
Attorney Dan Kelly reports that he and his son Edward attended the Gewyer's Chautauqua at Crescent Beach hotel on West Okoboji the last of the week. The three day event drew mammoth attendance and a fine program.Attorney Jas Fay spoke. Mrs. BE. H. Soper and Miss Cecelia Kelly were on the program. Attendees from Emmetsburg included Judge A. Morling and family, R. A. Shover, W. H. Morling, A. W. Smith, M. C. Grier, Dwight McCarty and families, Dan Kelly and daughters, Cecelia and Mary, and E. H. Soper and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kelly
Edward
Crescent Beech Hotel
West Okoboji
Jas Fay
BE. H. Soper
Cecelia Kelly
Local Golfers Compete In Ft Dodge Tournament
Mr and Mrs Roy Ryan and Richard Theile from this city traveled to Fort Dodge for the North Central golf tournament. Ryan and Theile played in early flights but were eliminated by Fort Dodge players C L Mullen and B M Melcher. Fort Dodge youth Richard Tang won the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Dodge
Roy Ryan
Richard Theile
Fort Dodge
Messrs
Ryan
Theile
C. L. Mullen
B. M. Melcher
Richard Tang
St Marys Boxing Show Sets June 23 Card
The St Marys athletic committee announces an amateur boxing tournament at the south side gym on June 23 at 8 30 p m. Forty rounds are scheduled with adults 50 cents and children 25 cents. Notable entrants include competitors from Emmetsburg Graettinger Wesley and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
St. Mary's Athletic Committee
South Side Gymnasium
Istic
Brown
Emmetsburg
Boyd
Curlew
Jackson
Leary
Quinen
Weary
Hughes
Subscriptions Paid by Geurt Jansen Couple
A letter from Mr. and Mrs. Geurt Jansen of Scotia California encloses payment for a subscription to the Emmetsburg Democrat. They compliment the paper as better than many others and express appreciation for its quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Coast
Scotia
California
Emmetsburg
Clark to Lead Falls Motor Company Move
A Clark departs Emmetsburg to Iowa Falls to take control of Falls Motor Company. He recently bought a controlling stake from Sam Rozen and will partner with Mason City’s Mr. Lapiner, who stays in Mason City. The Clark family will relocate next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Clark
Iowa Falls
Falls Motor Company
Sam Rozen
Lapiner
Mason City
Enterprise
Clark
A. “Dude” Clark
Emmetsburg
Zerfass and Windell Wed in Algona Ceremony
Mr P P Zerfass secretary of the Kossuth County Fair married Miss Lucile Windell a Junior High teacher in Algona last Thursday. They left for Madison Wisconsin for a wedding trip and will start housekeeping in Algona on return. Hearty congratulations are offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Zerfass
Algona
Lucille Windell
Democrat
Kossuth County Fair
Lucile Windell
Wishes to be Remembered by Friends on Wisconsin Side
J. T. Maguire of Boath township visited town Tuesday and declined a Lansing trip to view the Mississippi bridge opening. Joe Kibbie and Geo. Downs urged him to join but farming duties kept him at home. They promise to remember him when they sample Wisconsin mineral water, though he expects no return favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
J.T. Maguire
Boath Township
Joe Kibbie
Geo. Downs
Lansing
Mississippi
Messrs. Downs
Kibbie
County Reclaims 20000 for Des Moines River Bridge Refund
County engineer J R Martin says Palo Alto County will receive about 19640.40 as a refund from the Town Highway Commission for a 150 ft span Des Moines River bridge northeast of Graettinger. The county had paid for the improvement before state oversight and will be paid in installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Martin
Town Highway Commission
Palo Alto County
Des Moines River
Graettinger
State Commission
Martin
Autogyro Ship Attraction at Clay County Fair
The Gray County Fair Association contracts for an autogyro ship at the Clay County Fair. The machine, one of about fifteen in existence, will be flown by an outside party for patrons. Demonstrations are planned also for the Iowa State Fair and several Iowa county fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Gray County Fair Association
New York
California
Iowa
Four Strong Men Fished Leech Lake Pike Catch Tale
Wm. McMacken and Glen Hachter returned from Leech Lake Minnesota after several days fishing. They brought home several fine pike including a monstrous fish that required four anglers to land it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McMacken
Glen Hachter
Leech Lake
Minnesota
Rozen Family Relocates to Mason City Residence
Mr and Mrs Sam Rozen and Sam leave early this week for a new home in Mason City. Mr Rozen will split time between locations to adjust accounts. Charles Curtis, local manager of Hart Norton Chevrolet, has leased the Rozen residence and plans to move in soon. We extend best wishes as they depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rozen
Sam
Mason City
Mr. Rozen
Chas. Curtis
Rozen
Hart & Norton Chevrolet Company
Luther League Picnic at State Park Lost Island
The Luther League of St. John's Cylinder held a Sunday afternoon picnic and program at State Park Lost Island with about 200 attendees. Rev. L. O. Wigdehl of Ruthven delivered a discourse on the value of a Luther League, while St. John's choir performed songs and vocal numbers, piano duets, trios, and readings, followed by a closing song led by Rev. Gaard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
St. John’s
State Park
Cylinder
Luther League of
Ruthven
St. John’s Choir
Gaard
State Pari
Enforcers Arrest Jack Box Pleads Guilty and Fined
State enforcers arrested Jack Box and found MUquor in his possession. He pled guilty before Judge Davidson, was fined 300 dollars and costs, and received a 30 day jail sentence plus an additional three month sentence. The three month term was suspended on condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Box
Davidson
4 H Club Girls Plan Pall Day in High School Gym
The 4 H Club Girls plan a Pall Day at the High School auditorium on Friday June 26 starting at 10 07 a m under chair Mrs W R Schroeder The program includes a music memory contest a lunch at Soper Park games and numbered dramatizations by nine clubs with a pageant of History of Woman's Dress and a talk by Miss Florence Forbes assistant State Club leader
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y ‘Torium
W. R
Der
Sol
W. R. Schroeder
Soper Park
Plane Saks
Fern Valley
West Bend
Emmetsborg
Freedom Township
Florence
Forbes
Haledar family and Ames 4-H trip feature in Olivia notes
J Halder of Olivia reports on bank failures in Minnesota and drought affecting crops. He travels with Mrs Halder and J H Helder from Laurens and remarks on local conditions under the current administration. The piece also notes Misses Marke Kane Ruth Harvey and Mary Williams with Mrs Delon Harvey attending the Ames 4 H Girls club convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Halder
Olivia
Minnesota
WSA
Ania
Ames
Marke Kane
Ruth Harvey
Mary Willams
Delon Harvey
Emmetsburg Beats Estherville In Local Golf Match
Emmetsburg Golf Club trounced Estherville 26 to 13 on the home course Sunday. Roy Ryan led Emmetsburg with 78 for eighteen holes, while several Emmetsburg players scored in the 80s and 90s as Estherville struggled in winter play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Esther
Vie
Roy‘ Ryan
Dick Thiele
D. Warner
Conlon
Osgand
Shake
Albertson
Fulroney
Emmetsbureg
Anderson
Martin
Allen
Middleton
Ells
Ellsworth
Post
Richardson
Alexander
Patriardits
Thetle
White
Esthervile
Hamilton
Cretzmeyer
Moore
Carrol
Phil Hart suffers arm fractures in roadside collision
Phil Hart of this place had two bones in his right arm broken Saturday when forced to leave the ditch near the Mrs. McAllister home west of town to avoid a car coming from the opposite direction. His auto was only slightly damaged. Oscar Berkland, son of Ambrew Berkland of Whittemore, sustained a wrist injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Hart
Mrs. McAllister
Fire at Rodman Farm Linked to Incendiary Act
A mysterious blaze Saturday at the Fay Shafar farm in Rodman sparked the destruction of a machine shed and garage while residents were away. Fire officials found gasoline cans near the scene and suspected an incensed stranger tried to steal fuel before starting the fire. No other buildings were damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodman
Ahen
Fay Shafar
Nefendors
Bread wagon driver killed in Swea City crash
Joe Zitterisch 45 driving for Al gona Bakery was killed instantly Thursday at 9 am when his truck collided with a car driven by H A Kingston of Armstrong. Harold Van Allen of Algona, a passenger, was uninjured. Kingston sustained injuries and his wife was hurt internally. Zitterisch died from a crushed skull. Kingston and Mrs. Kingston were treated and sent home. Zitterisch left a widow and small children. Local residents praised him and noted his life insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Zitterisch
Algona Bakery Company
Swea City
H. A. Kingston
Armstrong
Harold van Allen
Algona
Zitterisch
Carriers Enjoy Big Time at Des Moines Convention
Pettiany 1200 city and town carrier salesmen attended the Register and Tribune convention in Des Moines Monday. A parade, bands, and a large noon gathering marked the day. Families joined as guests before the parade. Concessions at River View Park were free and a banquet capped the evening. Local carriers Robert Schuller and Bill and Bruce Roberts attended with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettiany
Register
Tribune
Des Moines
Paramount
Riverview Park
Robert Schuller
Bill
Bruce Roberts
Merle and Mrs Kerwick Vacation Plans
Mr and Mrs Merle Kerwick will travel to northern Minnesota for a few days of fishing and plan a brief visit with friends in Minneapolis. They will be away for the coming Sunday through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Kerwick
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Tihry
Osceola Elevator Burned. Melvin Facility Destroyed
The Farmers' Elevator at Melvin near Sibley was destroyed by fire on Monday afternoon. Office equipment and supplies were saved. part of the loss was insured. Fire crews from Sanborn, Sibley and Melvin fought the blaze but could not save the building. The cause was hot ashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin
Sibley
Sanborn
No Explosives to Be Sold Till Noon July 3
City Clerk J. W. Neary reports Emmetsburg businesses have agreed with the city council to not sell Fourth of July explosives until noon on July 3. This action ends sales that began mid June in previous years and troubled many residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Neary
Emmetsburg
Ringsted Shippers Hold Good Meeting
A Ringsted Shipping Association meeting was held Tuesday evening. President O J Kolsen of the state organization addressed the gathering. A business session followed and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringated Shipping Association
O J. Kolsen
Officers Arrest Mrs. Williams for Alleged Aquor Possession
County attorney filed information against Mamie Williams for illegal possession of Aquor. Federal officers searched her home and found items related to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Williams
Smith
Mamie Williams
Willams
Man Dies After Iowa Milk Truck Collision
A 67 year old man, Mr McManus, died near Rolfe after a car driven by F McManus of Des Moines struck a milk truck belonging to Gus Nielsen of Emmetsburg. McManus suffered a fractured skull and never regained consciousness. The wreck occurred as Nielsen turned left into the Hosier farm yard. McManus was taken to Dr Beane in Rolfe, with surgeons declaring the condition hopeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Beam
Rolfe
Beam
Hampton
Bro
Bruce
McManus
Nielsen
Hoosier
Ives
Hosier Place
Ery
Sunny” Nielsen
Bridge opening drawing Lansing visitors
Mrs. Melvin Hand and her daughter Betty left last evening for Lansing to visit Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hechtal and to witness the big Mississippi bridge opening at that place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Hand
Betty
Lansing
Carl Hechtal
Mrs Patrick McNally at daughter's home near Mallard
Mrs Patrick McNally lies at the bedside of her daughter Mrs Ben Doerning who lives southwest of Mallard as her sons and daughters stay by her side. The writing notes her condition and family presence in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McNally
Very Ik
Ben Doerning
Mallard
One Woman Killed In Auto Accident Near Everly
A Spencer report says a car left Lake Park road ten miles north of Everly Sunday afternoon at 3 30 and plunged over a culvert. Mrs Robert Sagsby 25 Des Moines died in Spencer hospital from a broken back and internal injuries Ruth Chase also of Des Moines is hospitalized badly bruised Harriet Liddie of Des Moines is in Spencer hospital with a broken back, recovery doubtful. The three women were picked up by passing motorists and brought to Spencer. The driver remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Lake Park Road
Everly
Robert Sagsby
Des Moines
Harriet Liddie
Ruth Chase
Lake Park
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Whitte
Ellegs
Miss Burns
Francis Neary
Judge Wagner
Morling
Crescent Beazs
Yours Truly
Myr. and Mrs. Geurt Jansen
Sam Rozents
The
Falls Motor Co
Emaittobers
Graettinger Bridge
Clay CO
Mrs
Oscar
Birkland
Berkland
Ambrew
Ringsted Shippers
Gus Nielsen
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