Golden Wedding of Dorweilers in West Bend
Mr and Mrs Jos Dorweiler celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary at St Peter and Pauls church in West Bend Pa Hence Jubilarian Mass by Fr P M Dobberstein followed by a reception in the Parish Casino The couple married June 15 1892 The Dorweilers have three children Phil J Dorweiler of Fort Dodge Iowa W J White and Stuart De Land of Chicago The couple’s son-in-law and daughters live in nearby states Out of town guests included Phil J Dorweiler and family W J White Mrs Stuart De Land and others from Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota The Dorweilers have long served in church and civic life and are wished many more happy years of marriage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Dorweiler
West Bend
St. Peter and Paul's Catholic
Pather P.M. Dobberstein
Corweiler
Phil J
Fort Dodge
Iowa
W. J. White
Stuart de Land
Chicago
Darweiler
Board ‘of Supervisors
Palo Alto County
St. Peter and Pauls Parish
Dorweiler
Democrat
Dorweilers
John Bauer
Attison
South Dakota
Edward Maynard
Ledyard
Edward
Hanks
Siouxvily
Maurice Duffy
Cavréas
Rambath Cylinder Ceremony Honors H Rambath Couple
Rev Ansorge led a 1942 ceremony honoring Mr and Mrs Henry Rambath with hymns and scripture. The couple received a chair and money as children and relatives attended, including Mrs Ernest Reidel Burt and Mrs Henry Schultz Emmetsburg, among others, in a church program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rambeth
Ansorge
Matthew
Rambath
Ernest Reidel
Burt
Henry Schultz
Emmetsburg
George Peter
Story City
Marie
Pet- Srwom
Bancroft
Art -Schmeling
Mee
John Rubnke
Hermen Dreyer
Fred Deu
Penn
PredKading
Lone
The Hoist The Democratia receipt of copy
The Hoist reports on the Democratia receiving a copy, referencing The Boixt and the official Dewepece of the United States Ra- with archival context and period tone. The fragment suggests a discussion of printed republication and governmental notices in a historical newspaper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratia
Boixt
United States
Graettinger Baby Recovers After Turpentine Ingestion
Teddy Thoreson age 20 months son of Mr and Mrs Bennett Thoreson swallowed turpentine while playing with his sister Bonnie in the Thoreson yard. He drank the fluid, was treated promptly, spent a few hours in bed and has fully recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Thoreson
Bennett Thoreson
Bonnie
Thoreson Yard
Buk
Teddy
CPT Lowers CPT requirements for Civilian Pilot Training
The CPT program at Esstonville airport reduced entry rules allowing ages 18 to 37, no college must, and any flying experience eligible. Enrollees must join either military reserve, with eight week course, funded by the U.S. Government, and may advance to officer training, glider pilots, or transport roles after completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Army Air Corps
CPT
Mubid Smr Weu Gait
Army
Navy Air Corps
Maison Piiots
Alline
Chynan
Mrs. Hansen Of Ruthven Passed Away
Mrs. Christine Hansen of Ruthven died Saturday after a brief illness. Funeral rites at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at her home were officiated by Emmetsburg clergy with Lutheran quartet and soloists performing. Pallbearers were Homer Eaton, Emmory Goff, Howard Eaton, Rick Hermanson, Ray Barringer, and Earl Wilcox. Born March 15, 1857 in Fena Denmark, she immigrated in 1878 with her father Erasmus Beck. Survived by numerous out of town relatives and friends from Ruthton Minnesota Spencer Emmetsburg Ayrshire Rouse Lorraine Owen Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Hansen
Emmetsburg
Beldon Wvelvél
T. J. Wicks
Jesus Savior
Leslie Santivig
Vale of Beulah
Homer Eaton
Emmory Goff
Howard Eaton
Rick Hermanson
Ray Barringer
Earl Wilcox
Christine Beck
Fenna
Denmark
Erasmus Beck
Christian Edler Hansen
Highland Township
Riverdale
Ruthven
Bir. Hansen
Hanseh
Karen Petersen
Simon Sanderson
Martin Peterson
Erlaf Jacobsen
Victor Jacobsen
Chris. Madsen
Wm. Peterson
Alfred Peterson
Ruthton
Proclamation Declares Rubber Salvage Weeks in Exmereburg
The two week period from July 15 to July 2 is proclaimed as Rubber Salvage Weeks in Exmereburg under the President's authority. Citizens are urged to participate fully in the patriotic drive. Signed by Mayor Barbin ger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exmereburg
United States
Barbinger
Sentenced in Spencer Thefts
Daniel Halstad 20 of Emmetsburg and Paul Smith 21 of Davenport were sent to the Town State Reformatory at Anamosa for ten years after pleading guilty to burglary. They admitted stealing two suits from a Spencer boarding house and a purse and a box of cigars valued at about $100 from the Schoning home in Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Halstad
Emmetsburg
Paul Smith
Davenport
Hudson
District Court
Sesson
Anamosa
Resor Cowan
Spencer
E. [. Schoning
Instructors to civilian and military pay ranges shown
Civilian instructors receive between $200 and $900 a month while army and navy air corps officers earn $189 to $286 monthly. People interested in the course are asked to apply, with all inquiries welcomed regardless of origin. Mr and Mrs Saike Nethaver and their training at the hospital are noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bel
Army
Navy Air, Corps Tective
Saike Nethaver
Emmetsburg Chamber Volunteers to Work on Grounds
Members of the Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce will help Thursday and Friday evenings with cutting fence posts, mowing, raking, and cleaning up the grounds of the new state park on the west shore of Medium Lake. The park will be used for picnic purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce
Medium Lake
Radio Farm Hour Highlights Inflation and Farm Roles
On June 11 station KSCJ Sioux City aired a Farm and Home Hour featuring Theo Hermanson and Zula Gleason from Palo Alto and Des Moines. The discussion covered inflation, price ceilings, taxes, potential rationing, and a $17 billion question on civilian goods versus debt and war bonds. About 30 county representatives attended a meeting in Emmetsburg, with calls for broader participation among area groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
W. Hermanson
Palo Alto County
Zula Gleason
Des Moines
KSC
Sioux_ City
Hermanson
Palo Alto
Emmetesbure
Rex Beres
Ford
Iowa State College
Seven Palo Alto county meetings discuss inflation risks
Seven community gatherings will be held in Palo Alto county over ten days to explore inflation dangers and effects on farm families. County Agent R W Ashby notes meetings in Emmetsburg Cylinder West Bend Mallard Ayrshire and Lest Island center school aim to save automobile tires and choose convenient locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto County
R. W. Ashby
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg Court Room
Independence Center School
Cylinder
Sime
West Bend
Mallard
Ayrshire
Lest Island Center School
Leach
Iowa 1941 Christmas Seal sale sets state record
Des Moines Iowa reports that the 1941 Christmas Seal sale surpassed the 1940 record by about twenty percent and exceeded the statewide quota of 140000 dollars. Per capita contributions rose to 5 5 cents, with Clarke county setting a 9 8 seal high and Worth county posting the largest per capita gain. The record positions Iowa in national standings as the associations fund wartime health efforts including recruiting health measures for workers in war industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Association
the Fund
National Association
Towans
Clarke County
Tuberculosis Associations
Des Moines couple’s children pass state bar exams
In Ruthven and Des Moines, Miss Kaye Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Brown is pictured for passing the state bar examination this week. Her brother James also passed. Miss Brown, secretary at Bankers Life Co Des Moines, earned a law degree from Des Moines College of Law now merged with Drake University Lee School after four years. Dr Brown received the Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Town as top of his class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
Kaye Brown
W. H. Brown
Ruthven Town
James
Miss Brown
Bankers Life Co
Des Moines
Des Moines Colege of Law
Drake University Lee School
Br. Brown
University of Town
Library to Close for Ten Days for Redecoration
The library will close for ten days beginning Monday June 22 while rooms are redecorated. Patrons should borrow books before closing time Saturday night June 20. Books due during the closure will not incur fines.
Ed Kress Family Reunion at Harrison Park
About sixty relatives and friends gathered Sunday in Des Moines for the Ed Kress family reunion. Attendees came from Algona Meridan Spencer Spirit Lake Ruthven and Minnesota for a picnic dinner and social hour after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kress
Harrison Park
Aligona
Meridan
Spencer
Spirit Lake
Des Moines
Ruthven
Minnesota
Miss Helen Sullivan Visits Graettinger for Vacation
Miss Helen Sullivan of Washington D C arrived in Graettinger Sunday for a two week vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs John J Sullivan and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Graettinger
John J. Sullivan
Selectees Pass Draft Exam Des Moines Des Moines area list
Selectees passed their physical examinations Saturday morning at Des Moines. The Palo Alto contingent, recently called into military service, are home and will depart for army duties next Wednesday. The list includes James V. Harris John J. Sheridan Francis J. Nash Russell C. McDaniel Daniel W. Lutroe Lloyd Baxter Richard E. Thacker Laverne H. Greene Julius T. Thompson Cecil P. Morgan William Hilbert Raymond J. Miller Daniel P. Foley Winston B. Kerber Owen R. Eliegi Eugene V. Stevens Leland H. Knudtson James F. Lanitz Franklin H. Krieger Francis J. Donohue George R. Murphy Wayne Walker George C. Crawmer Carl J. Bortint Robert W. Johnson Charles E. Beevers Edwin R. Olson Edward W. Crawford Arnold N. Gates Delbert M. Bates Walter C. Wirtz Eldon P. Warmake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Harris
Cylinder
John
J. Sheridan
Rodman
Francis J. Nash
Emmetsburg
Russell C. McDaniel
Ayrshire
Daniel W. Lutroe
Lloyd Baxter
Richard E. Thacker
Laverne H. Greene
Julius T. Thompson
Emmetsh
Cecil P. Morgan
Willian
Hilbert
Whittemore
Raymond J. Miller
Daniel P. Foley
Winston B. Kerber
Fenton
Owen R. Eliegi
Mallard
Eugene V. Stevens
Graettinger
Leland H. Knudtson
James F. Lanitz
Franklin H. Krieger
Francis J. Donohue
George R. Murphy
Wayne Walker
Wilerd
George C. Crawmer
Carl J. Bortint
Robert W. Johnson
Charles E. Beevers
West Bend
Edwin R. Olson
Edward W. Crawford
Arnnold N. Gates
Delbert M. Bates
Walter C. Wirtz
Eldon P. Warmake
Curly Simons Reports for Navy Training at Great Lakes
Jerome Curly Simons, 32, of Emmetsburg Iowa, recently enlisted in the U S Naval Reserve as a Ship Fitter third class and has reported for training at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. After completing the fundamentals of seamanship and naval procedure, he will be assigned to active duty with the U S fleet either at sea or abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Corps Reserve
Navy Air Bcore Reserve
Navy
Army
Fetherville
Great Lakes
Jerome “Curly” Simons
Emmetsburg
Iowa
U. S. Naval Reserve
W. 3 Naval Training Station
United States Aeef
Purchased Shop At Spencer Purported By Lorraine Mises
Lorraine Mises and Eileen Page of Emmetsburg recently purchased the Beauty Shop of Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
the. Mises Lorraine and
Eileen Page
Emmetsburg
Horses Parade Through City in Nineteen Riders Parade
On Sunday at 1 30 p m nine teen riders with well groomed horses paraded through Emmetsburg s main street starting at Bernie Elberts farm near Medium Lake then to Milwaukee tracks state park and Basil McEvoy s farm The nine mile ride featured riders Basil McEvoy Hugh McEvoy Miss Hadley Ruthven Miss Vox Ayrshire Marijane Neville Emmetsburg R J Tutt Emmetsburg Verna Richardson Osgood Dick Tunnicliff Morris Allen Grant Nelson Orvil Hersom Terril Jack Tunnicliff Bernard Elbert John Gappa Reymond Rouse Ayrshire John Rouse Donald Rouse Jim McEvoy Gerald Nelson and more There will be another parade in about two weeks and participation is open to all interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Bernie Elberts
Medium Lake
Milwaukee Tracks
Main Street
State Park
Basil McEvoy
Hugh McEvoy
Miss Hadley
Ruthven
Miss Vox
Ayrshire
Marijane Neville
R. J L. Tutt
Verna Richardson
Osgood
Dick Tunnicliff
Morris al Jen
Grant Nelson
Orvil Hersom
Terril
Jack Tunnicliff
Bernard Elbert
John Gappa
Emmetshwg
Reymond Rouse
John Rouse
Donald Rouse
Jim McEvoy
Gerald Nelson
Hospital News From Emmetsburg and Surrounding Areas
Lists of births, surgeries, accidents, medical attendances, and dismissals from local hospitals in Emmetsburg and nearby towns. Entries note June dates and names such as Bert Rouse Ayrshire Maurice Molloy Emmetsburg Michael Joynt Gary Travis Clarence Triggs Frank Gray and others with patient movements and procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Rouse
Ayrshire
Maurice ‘Molloy
Emmetsburg
Michael Joynt
D. W. Joynt
Donald Molloy
Gary Lee Travis
Gamore City
Jimmy
Henry Baldwin
Kate
Sim Baldwin
Clarence Triggs
Robert, Shriner
Thompson Family Reunion At Ayrshire J W Jones Home
Mr and Mrs Martin Thompson and family hosted a reunion at the J W Jones home in Ayrshire. Attendees included multiple Thompsons from Curlew Laurens Jackson Minn Cleveland Ohio Emmetsburg Ayrshire and guests J W Jones Bill Harris and others. The group shared well fired baskets and enjoyed dinner and supper together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Thompson
J. W. Jones
Ayrshire
Jim Thompson
Curlew
Raymond Struck
Webb
Cecil Rubel
Laurens
Bill Thompson
Jackson
Minn
and Airs
Will Thompson
Cleveland
Ohio
Chris Thompson
Emmetsburg
Jay Brennan
J.W. Jones
Bill Harris
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Palmer Cody and Kenneth Banwart
A birthday dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Howard in the Cylinder area on Sunday June 14. Guests included Mr and Mrs Orville Banwart and son Kenneth of West Bend, Mr and Mrs Stanley Clarken and Donna of Greenville, Mr and Mrs Palmer Cody of Emoretaburg, Mr and Mrs Otis Hott of Marathon, and Mr and Mrs John Banwart and sons Ralph Clyde and Bob of West Bend plus Mr and Mrs Nate Cody and son James of Crtin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bérs
Ted Budley
Oylinder
Jiume
Frank Gray
Emmetsburg
Gay Pullen
Myron Schwarck
Spencer
Leo Unz
Mallard
Edward Hershler
Curlew
Andrew Young
Em Metshure
Tekken Tnth
Clarence Howard
Cylinder
Palmer Cody
Immetsburg
Kenneth Banwart
West Bend
Orville Banwart
Kenneth
Stanley Clarken
Donna
Greenville
Emoretaburg
Otis Hott
Marathon
John Bannart
Ralph, Clyde
Bob
Baie Cody
James
Crtin
County scrap rubber drive urged for nation’s war effort
Lawrence Brennan reports President Roosevelt calls a nationwide scrap rubber salvage campaign from June 15 to June 30. In Palo Alto County the War Board Salvage Committee leads local drives urging every family to collect rubber items and deliver them to the nearest filling station. A mass meeting is planned at Emmetsburg Court House on Thursday evening May ситуа.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Brennan
Middlewest
Roosevelt
War Production Board
Bureau of Industrial Conservation
Palo Alto County
Usda War Board
Palo Alto
War Board
Fises
Agriculture Wickard
Court House
Emmetevurg
Fame
Lawger
Palo
Gav Tarmies
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Dorweiler
West 44d
Wars. Henry Rambath
Mrs. Jos. Dorweiler
Mrs. H. Rambath
C.P.T
Air Corps
Estherville
Warner Kirin
Ap. m
Kirlin
Harte Caf
Esosertine
U. S
Mrs. Hansen of
Board of Supervisors
Farm Bureau
AAA
Rex Beresford
Iowa State College Extension Service
Family Reunior
Curly” Simons
Hospital News
L. Brennan
Herbert C. Plagman
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