Local Notes Highlight Farm, Family and Travel News
Short items list moves among Emmetsburg residents and visitors. Korleskis enjoy tea at John Korleski home near Ranwick. Nelsons visit Fairmont then Cedar Rapids. Mayonle Keeper travels to Rock Rapids area. Culver visits from Rock Rapids. Barret family guest of Schendel in Emmetsburg. Barringer family heads to St Louis. Eddie Foy attends funeral in Waterloo. farmers ship two cattle cars to Chicago and hogs to Town Falls. Several residents travel to Des Moines, Minneapolis, Chicago and Spirit Lake for business and leisure. Repairs near railroad crossings continue with Street Commissioner Burns overseeing paving work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Korleski
J. A. Korleski
Ranwick
John Korleski
Rant Nelson
Baby
Fairmont
Minnesota
Cedar Rapids
Parkersburg
Clinton
Mayonle
Spencer
Emmetsburg
Rock Talat
Bernice Culver
Rock Rapids
Paul Schendel
Lester Barret
St. Paul
Paul Barringer
St. Louis
Eddie Foy
Waterloo
Dr Murphy
Farmers Shipping Association
Chicago
Town Falls
Ole O Gjerte
Wimmersburg
Spiuer
Midnesota
Ole T. Gjerde
Anna Clark
Knoxville
W. H. Clark
Des Moites
Mr. Patten
Kermore
Des Moines
Wm. Fife
Wm. Canham
J. M. Phillips
Harry
Algona
Mr. Phillips
Sioux Rapids
Forrest Phillips
Storm Lake
de, Nelson
Ayrahire
O. B. Carlson
Miya Alice
Clarence Carlson
Dunnell
2. B. Carlson
E. C. Conlon
Dan Glennon
Wm. Ketchen
Minneapolis
Minnesota University
Guy Johnson
Fort Dodge
Marshalltown
Wilbur Price
Port Dodge
Spirit Lake
Lake Gkoboji
W. C. Price
Oleo
Gjerde
Tillla
My. Gjerde
John Guan
Thomas Gjerde
Spicer
Ole
Wm. van Horssen
Houston
Hultiven
Johanna Clare
Spercer
P. J. Glazehowe
Daniel Burns
Big Attractions at Kossuth Fair Grounds July 4
The Kossuth County Fair Association plans a spectacular Fourth of July at the fairgrounds featuring Mt. Vesuvius fireworks and a bundle of acts. The 7 Alexands bring catapulting and iron jaw stunts, Ebenezer the mule returns with new tricks, Clit Curran tours Europe style, plus a ball game, big dance, and a Tennessee Jubilee Singers and Instrumentalists performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jenest
Ebenezer the
Mule
Ebenezer
Kossuth Fair
Clit Curran
Europe
Tennessee
Southland
Municipal Ownership for Denison and Ames Visit
Mr and Mrs Caswell of Ames toured Emmetsburg on Saturday en route to New York City praising Denison’s municipal plant and hotel improvements. Caswell notes Denison’s city plant is a strong money maker while opponents fail to argue against public ownership. A Robbery in Gilmore City stole twelve wrist watches seven diamond rings twelve wedding rings and seven bracelets from Rohs Jewelry store with no clues to the thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la. Caswell
Ames
Emmetshburg
New York City
Ty. Caswell
Denison
Rohs
Gilmore City
Local Notes on Emmetsburg Figures and Events
Northern Iowa town embraces family visits to Dr. Philip Scott in Tacoma and HL W Piint from Sioux Falls. James Wadsworth loan office supervisor, Berkywell City traveler, and South Dakota prospects noted. Opera House opening costs about 50000 dollars with a special program. Mrs McCormick and Vincent visit from Kansas City. Eau of free liner tubes offered at Gamble stores. Waggewnger family trip to Sac City and Corréctionville workers return to duties. Miss Whirry returns from Grinnell College duties at Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Scott
Tee
Philip Scott
Tacoma
Washington
HL. W. Piint
Sioux Parts
J. G. Wadsworth Loan
Emmetsburg
Piassing
Berkywell City
South Dakota
John O'Brien
Roland Jackson
Exeelsior Springs
Missouri
Sheldon
Iowa
John McCormick
Vincent
Kansas City
McCrrmmick
Gamble
I. TL. Wageggner
Sac City
Wag Soner
Corréctionville
Wagwoner
Earl Witwhle
Center City
Minnegola
H. M. Hazen
Jnne Whirry
Grinnell College
Mt. Vernon
Masonic Picnic Planned at Spencer Clay County Fair Grounds
The Northwest District of Iowa Masons and Eastern Star will hold a large picnic at the Clay County Fair Grounds in Spencer on Friday June 28. Registration starts at 10 am with a northwest Iowa Masonic Band concert, De Molay Quartette, a noon picnic dinner, and a full afternoon program ending with sports and a kitten ball game. Also notes space for attendees and a talk by Ground Master Charles A. Dewey. In Spirit Lake the city plans jail additions amid concerns over delinquency and deterrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons and
Eastern Star Organitations
Northwest District
Iowa
Clay County
Spencer
Northwest Iowa Masonic Band
de Molay Quartette
Groud
Charles A. Dewey
Sibleys Great Creamery Sets Butter Record and Upgrades
The Sib ley co operative creamery produced a record 1.86 pounds of butter on Tuesday last week. May 21 1927 saw 11 625 pounds and June 4 2928 reached 11 046 pounds. May 1929 output totaled 207 264 pounds. A new litter milk drier has been installed, boosting cash receipts. This plant improvement is valued highly for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative Creamery
Sibley
Young People Luther League Joint Convention at Estherville
Members from Emmetsburg and Graettinger attended the Des Moines Valley and Forest City Estherville circuit convention in Estherville over Sunday to Tuesday. The lengthy program was shared between Lutheran and Presbyterian churches with Bethany choir and Danish Lutheran choir of Graettinger performing. Services listed for Wallingford and local Luther League activities include Sunday school, evening meetings, and weekly prayer and confirmation preparations led by Pastor A. K. Gaard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Luther League
Des Moines Valley
Forest City
Estherville
Bethanny
Graettinger
St. Jotos Lutheran Church
South Church
Luther League
Wallingford
Ladies’ Aid Society
Y. P
A. K. Gaard
Our Creamery's Fine Business in Ermetsburg
The Farmers' Cooperative Creamery of Ermetsburg reports May receipts at 27438.37 and April at 22192.44, with five month totals near 103497 and a projected yearly around 230000. Butter output rose by 18000 pounds in May versus May 1928 as the plant, praised as neat and well equipped, ships two weekly to New York and serves about 476 patrons. The piece urges citizen backing for cooperative operation against big corporations, warns of deceptive propaganda by large firms, and notes recent flood damage to Sioux City bridges and rail service delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ermetsburg
Iowa
New York
Cremery
Thase
Prize Peony Winner at Spencer Show
Mrs. Chas. G. Jtankin of Spencer won first prize at Mr. Woodcock's peony show in Spencer for a delicate pink peony. The show noted the display’s height and price, while reports indicate the Summer School enrollment at S. U. f. is higher this year than 1928 with 4138 enrolled so far. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Fish of Fort Dodge and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Elwood of Spirit Lake were guests at the Hoy Slang home in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. G. Jtankin
Spencer
Chas
Fort Dodge
Spencer Young Men Train at Camp Crook This Summer
A large number of Spencer youths will attend military training at Camp Crook Omaha during vacation months. Among them Alden Avery, son of A H and Mrs Avery, is noted in this city. Additional arrivals include Mr and Mrs D W Ketchen from Bil Centre California to spend the summer with Mr and Mrs Robert Ketchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Camp Crook
Omaha
Sy Alden Avery
A. H. Avery
California
D. W. Ketchen
City
BilCentre
Miirornia
Robert Ketchen
Mr. Ketchen
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Velvetta
DAVIS
Queen Olives
Thompson's
Council
POST
Prince
Albert
Johnson
White House
Kossuth Fair Grounds
Vesuvius
The
Seven Alexanders
Ebenezer the Mule
Cliff Curran
Jubilee Singers
Fair Ground
Lakers
Sunett
Emmetsburg and
Lutheran League Convention
Dita
Ing Garda
Euipment
Vestmant
Weite Mance
Jan A. Elertel Co
Washington St
Dept
Sioux City
Crook
Expo Park
Fair Grounds
American Legion Post No. 130 Inc
Knierim
Lohrville
Karl King
American Legion Drum Corps
Legion Auxiliary
BOY Scout Drum Corps
Exposition Park Pool
Maxwell Rouse
del Mante
Catia
PLC
A&p
del Monte
Lhs
Aick
Sa Phys
Phe
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
E Western Oirvvision
Geo. D. Sweet
Tommy
Mary
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