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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

8

Armstrongs wedding ties Primersburg and Kanawha in May

Mr Gordon GC Armstrong son of Mr and Mrs Glark Armstrong formerly of Primersburg wed Migs Alpha Tene Lewison Tuesday evening in Kanawha both graduates of the Wir t school and Armstrong recently finished engineering at State University of Iawa Emmetsburg friends join the Dengerat in offering congratulations to the newlyweds.

Gordon GC. Armstrong Mira Glark Armisrong Primersburg Kanawha Migs Alpha Tene Lewison Wichschaal Armstrong State University of Iawa Hudson May

Maytag District Meeting and Sleting at Window

May 31 week last Thursday district Maytag meeting at Window Minnesota included J Oliver J Samp son and Wigdah of Ruthven. Reported a fine gathering. Menke and His Ging play at Hinds Park Sunday June 2 with 50 cents admission. Entertainments feature Chappell sensational performancs at Enterlaken Park June 28 with concerts and big dance. Lutertaken celebration planned for July Aye.

Window J. Oliver J. M. Sampson Mr. Wigdah Ruthven Minnesota Menke Hinds Park Indies Tree Camelers New Ulm Trestay Great Chappell Enterlaken Park Simlng Lutertaken

Successful Church Festival at Spencer Sunday

A large festival was held at the Lutheran Church in Spencer by church members at the Clay County fairgrounds Sunday afternoon. Many attended, with participants sharing prices and community spirit across the event.

Spencer Clay County Fairgrounds

Hail Storm Hits Crop Belt From Sanborn to Canton

Father Murtagh, driving from Sioux City to Emmetsburg Friday evening, reports a Tuesday night hail storm that ruined a large payroll of crops in the fields from Sanborn to Canton. In spots oats and grain beaten to the ground, the region suffering appears to be the corn belt. Heavy losses are reported annually.

Murtagh Sioux City Emmetsburg Sanborn Canton

Milwaukee crew repairs stockyards paving at Brit Main

Mil waukee crew works on north Main stockyards, installing pavement and cleaning improvements to reduce odors. Shippers gain better facilities as repairs continue, per News Tribune report. August Herrig injured by hay crash while opening a farm gate. flesh torn near forefinger.

Milwaukee Tas North Main News-Tribune August Herrig Laverne

Wegener Feeds Pigs Puts 150 on Hold With 40 Left

John Wegener reports on his cattle and pig operation in the northeast county. He started with 150 head of cattle last fall, now down to about 40 large white faced steers. plans to market soon. He notes Herefords winter well, bought calves at 11.75 to 12.08, hopes market advance but faces softer gains.

Juha Wegener Amy Mwe Pierre Wegener Mrn Nike

Belmond Fire Destroys Two Plants in Town Losses

A fire gutted the Hill Manufacturing and Hawkeye plants in Belmond early Tuesday, destroying autosheds and portaled homes. Estimated losses run about 100000 with insurance covering stocks. four residents recall a larger beet storehouse fire in the past six months.

Hill Manufacturing Hawkeye Belmond Woksawhar Hawkeye Company United States

Des Moines Pair Visit Emmetsburg Then Move to Faribault

Mr and Mrs E H Byane of Des Moines visited Emmetsburg at the start of the week. Mr Evans called at the office and announced he and Mrs Evans will move to Faribault Minnesota this week. He will be superintendent of the Parthault Broom factory, a position he held eight years ago with good wishes from friends.

E. H. Byane Des Moines Emmetsburg Evans

C Johnson Honored at District Meeting Across Several Towns

The DuMulays held a successful district meeting in Estherville on Friday with large delegations from Sibley Spencer Spirit Lake Sheldon Emmetsburg Algona Pocahontas and Sturt Lake. Officers elected included Richard Morris master councilor Harold Wiegand Spencer senior councilor Kenneth Sockel Spencer junior councilor CG Jaimson Emmets Wins rba and Frank Westbrook Emmetsville treasurer. Degréé honors were conferred on 14 Spencer grapher members. A fine dinner followed at the Christian church and a concluding dance. Rain affected Stone City with 1.93 inches reported. total precipitation for the month nears 4% inches. Showers persisted across northwest Town and eastern South Dakota. Spencer graduate Jack Locke of Spencer was sentenced to 10 to 15 years for robbery in the Iowa Penitentiary at Anamosa with a $400 fine and paroled to Dean Nollen of Grinnell.

DuMulays Estherville Sibley Spencer Spirit Linke Sheldon Emaretsburg Algona Pacahontas Sturt Lake Richard Morris Attorney Morris Witherville Harold Wiegand Spirit Lake Kenneth Sockel Cg, Jaimson Emmets- Wins Rba Stone City Sat Place Northwest Town South Dakota Jack Locke Grinnell Iowa Anamosa Dean Nollen

Urge Clean Stock Yards at Spencer

Spencer city council last Friday evening read a petition from residents near the stock yards urging removal of the yards from Milwaukees railway tracks in the city. The movement aims to eliminate nuisance and improve city conditions.

Spencer Yarde

World billiard champion Willie Hoppe to visit Algana

Wm. F. Hoppe known as Willie Hoppe the world champion 18-1 billiard player will appear in an exhibition game at the Hub this summer advance notice.

White Hoppe Algana W. A. Barty Wm. F. Hoppe Willie” Hoppe

Ruthven Women Nominated for Farm Champion Award

Mrs Emory Goff and Mrs Earl Wilcox near Ruthven are named by local supporters for the first annual Champion Farm Woman award. Iowa State Fair officials selected candidates for the honor recognizing farm women who have shown constructive service to home family and community as reported by Free Press.

Ruthven Emory Goff Earl Wilcox Iowa

Wolfe Visits Algona. Comments on Local Politics

Editor Lee C. Wolfe, former Kossuth county state representative, visited Algona last Saturday. He does not seek political favors, acts as observer in politics, and freely shares his opinions in the Titonka Topic, through the Upper Des Moines Republican.

Bro. Wolfe Lee C. Wolfe Algona Des Moines Wolfe Kossuth County House of Representatives Algona Upper Des Moines Republian

Families Celebrate Twin Birthdays at Olsen Home

The Marinus and Kerl Nielsen families visited Ben Olsen’s home near Cylinder to celebrate joint birthday anniversaries. Mr Olsen’s birthday occurred Saturday and Mrs Olsen’s on Sunday, prompting the gathering.

Fenton Marinus Kerl Nielsen Ben Olsen Cylinder Marinus Nielsen Mr. Olson Mrs. Olsen

Robbery at Skelly Oil Station in Eagle Grove

A masked man robbed the Skelly Oil station in Eagle Grove early Sunday morning, shoving a revolver at manager Bert Simmons who came across with $100. No injuries reported.

Skelly Eagle Grove Bert Simmons

Advertising for Jefferson Highway maps and batteries

The Jefferson Highway association distributes 26,000 attractive maps and folders highlighting Minnesota lakes and summer resorts. A promotion saving $1.40 on a new hat is offered, and old batteries are trade-in for a new one at Gaamble Stores in Spencer, Iowa.

Jefferson Highway Jefferson High Way Association Mason City Minnesota Gaamble Stores Spencer Towa

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Gorlon Armstrong Mt.rimental Sen Standard Oil Company Gndigqna Middle West Indiana Standard Oil Standard Oi Company Standard Oil Building Michigan Avenue Chicago J. H. Anderson A. J. Wolfgang P. EB. Malia OJ. Cowman & CO Ruthven Emmetsburg Ayrshire Mallard Geo Frick Dear Drug CO Bert Hughes Graettinghr Suborn Brit Mare J. F. Carlson O. J. Stephenson Eugene Altona Okoboji O. J Lucy Department of Agriculture Alice Walker Riceville Roy G. Wyatt M. J. Broers Rockwell Cees John Wegener Mrs. W.T. Branagan Tost Island Belmgnivs Pwo Paschaclt E. H. Evans Shix Place Phat City C. Johnson Olson Holt 1 Holt Combine Tousehold A Holt REDU S. Pat Miller Tractor and Equipment CO Sioux Cty Spencer Grocer Co
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