Fr Finnegan Observes 25th Priesthood Anniversary
Very Rev J T Finnegan pastor of Assumption church marks twenty five years since ordination by Bishop Garrigan in 1940 at Sioux City. Knights of Columbus plan to attend Mass in Emmetsburg, as community congratulates him and prays for continued success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Finnegan
Assumption Church
Father Finnegan
Bishop Garrigin
Sioux City
Monsignor
Parrelly
Carroll
Columbia College
Dubuque
St. Mary's Seminary
Baltimore
Finnigan
Emmetsburg
Father Murtagh
Assumption Parish
Finnegan
Knights, of Columbus
Dean Finnnegan
Iowa
Governor Herring to Attend Estherville Banquet
Governor Clyde K. Herring will be guest of honor at a banquet at the Gardston hotel in Estherville this Thursday evening. The event kicks off the four day rodeo as part of the Governor's Day program. Also present will be Mrs. Alex Miller secretary of State and Representative E. J. Maniece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde K. Herring
Gardston
Estherville
Alex Miller
E. J. Maniece
O'Brien-Jackson Make Fine Improvements
Tim O'Brien construction of an addition to the sandwich shop on Roadway. A spacious kitchen and a beer parlor have expanded, adding two large booths and two small ones to seat nearly 60 patrons at once. The improvements follow a gradual business rise since the shop opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim O'Brien
District Deputy L D Brennan Reappointed by Knights
Lawrence D. Brennan of this city was reappointed district deputy of the Twelfth district of Town Knights of Columbus Wednesday. The appointment was made by Dr. Winc Redmond of Cedar Rapids State Deputy. Brennan’s six months of service filling Tate BE J McEvay’s term prompted the appointment. Brennan invited to attend National Knights of Columbus convention in New York City August 20 to 24 and will be guest of the New York State Council with Branagan accompanying the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence D. Brennan
Knights of Columbus
Winc. Redmond
Cedar Rapids
Brennan
Tate BE
New York State Council
Branagan
Group One Contracts Now Being Audited
Chairman Lawrence Brennan and County Agent Randall Hoffman visited Des Moines Monday to take all Group One contracts to state headquarters for a final audit before submission to Washington. Most fifths on Group One have been misused by township supervisors. Excess corn may be diverted and planted in cash group except corn. If producers fail to dispose of excess corn acreage, contracts will be cancelled. The local Allotment Committee awaits approval of Groups 2 and 1 contracts, expected within a day or two before measuring those fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Brennan
Randall Hoffman
Des Moines
Washington
Corn Hog Team To Play Joe Hand S Boys
Joe Hand announces a County Corn Hog softball game at Soper Park next Tuesday night. Hand protests Chairman L D Brennan to keep him from playing. Lawrence todirect activities from sidelines as pine hitter. Hammes elected grand knight of local Knights of Columbus again, with officers reelected and new officers named. Edward D Kelly elected delegate to state convention at Clinton next May.
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Joe Hand
Soper Park Field
Hand
L. D. Brennan
Homerun King
Lawrence
Hammes
Knights of Columbus
Order
Grand Kulgut
Carls Berger
Leo RB
McGoy
We. F. Eagan
Francis R. Ryan
Clem Hand
Ed Kane
Tom Cullen
Tom Dunphy
Gene Cole
Edmund Carmody
Edward D. Kelly
Clinton
Joseph FP. Hand
Wammes
Leo R. McCoy
Edward Kelly
Mrs. Loder of West Bend Died Tuesday
Mrs. Loder, 39, of West Bend died Tuesday morning in a Fort Dodge hospital after an operation for ruptured appendix and gallstones. Survived by husband Jacob Loder and seven children: Jacob Jr, Virginia, Hazel, Arnold, Rudolph, John and Alten.
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Loder
West Bend
Jacob Loder
Fort Dodge Hospital
Jacob, Jr
Virginia
Hazel
Arnold
Rudolph
John
Alten
Jack Seeley Buys Cole Garden in Fort Dodge
Jack Seeley formerly of Emeretsburg bought the Cole garden in Fort Dodge on Central Avenue after selling his Humboldt billiard parlor. Tim O'Brien's Pirates defeated Sioux Rapids by a decisive score on the local diamond Friday night last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Seeley
Cole Garden
Fort Dodge
Emmetsburg
Humboldt
Central Avenue
Tim O'Brien
Pirates
Sioux Rapids
Memorial Insignia Sought for Mayne Memorial
State Department Staff of the Spanish War Veterans ask the local Chamber of Commerce to allow removal of the large decorative insignia from the Keraminare hotel canopy. They plan to place it at Des Moines headquarters as part of a memorial to deceased Veterans and in honor of the late L H Mayne. The emblem, designed by Bill Dickeddie and Walter Middleton, is an exact replica of the official badge, with flood lights highlighting it at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Chamber of Commerce
Keraminare
Des Moles
L H. Mayne
Bill Dickeddie
Walter Middleton
Mir. Mayne
Emmetsbing
Grotto
West Bend Grotto
Clyde Richardson
A. H. Pipes
Rev. Carnell
West Bend
Father Dobberstein
St. Mary's Gymnasium
Fowler Fort Dodge Elected Head Veterans Group
H J Fowler of Fort Dodge was elected commander of the Town department of the U S WLW with 63 votes to 48 for Frank D Wheeler of Boone. Fowler succeeds P F A Swarte of Waterloo. LeGrand Davenport elected senior vice commander. Stillman Dolliver junior vice commander. Meyers Clinton defeated 69 to 38 for Stillman. Des Moines and Keokuk elected delegates to the national convention at San Antonio. Auxiliary offices filled. Elizabeth Artus Waterloo department president. Delegates to the national convention: Mae Fanshier Council Bluffs, Vivian Peterson Camanche, Nina Stillman Dolliver, Ellen Fowler Fort Dodge. Alternates named.
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H. J. Fowler
Fort Dodge
U. S. Wlw
Fowler
Frank D. Wheeler
Boone
Py i Fowler
PF. A. Swarte
Waterloo
Dana Turner
Corning
Thesday
Turner
LeGrand
Davenport
L.P Stillman
Dolliver
Als. Meyers
Clinton
Stillman
Meyers
J. H. Hampshire
Castalia
F. M. Rosenberry
Keokuk
H. M. Bellman
Des Moines
Weber
Clarion
San Antonio
Texas
J. M. Fanshler
Cornell Bluffs
E. Kirtz
M. M. Hawn
Burlington
Thomas Langton
Dubuque
Sioux City
Emmetsburg
F. A. Swartz
Dr. Rosenberry
J. S. McKeon
Marshalltown
J. al Trimble
J. H. Hamp Shire
L. P. Stillman
T. PF. Ruthedge
Duncan Camp
Kermoyre Hotel
Aliie Wheeler
Louise Sehnoor
Elizabeth Ardus
V. P
Patterson
Advocata
Esther Wheeler
Peparment
Peacock
Royal Neighbors of America Meet in Emmetsburg
About 300 members from sixteen camps in Palo Alto Kossuth and Emmet counties gather in Emmetsburg for a district convention with sessions starting at 10 34 am The program includes welcome addresses by Anna Donovan Florence Bridges and Grace McCurdy a ritual service a style show two member costumes and performances by Hattie Clum Dorothy Kerwick and Patty Higley Business meetings conclude Thursday No banquet or ball scheduled Officers listed including Veronica Shea Anna McEloy and Jessie McNamara
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Emmetsburg
Royal Neighbors of America
Palo Alto
Kossuth
Emmet
Atrs
Lea Shea
Togai
Anna Donovan
Florence Gridges
Mapleton
Grace McCurdy
Des Moines
D. M. Palmer
Bnmetsburg
Hazel Kateley
Estherville
Wee Doug
Mary Show
Ermetsburg
Claudia Shea
Hattie Clum
Dorothy Kerwick
Patty Higley
Veronica Shea
Anna McEloy
Jessie McNamara
Nettie Sharp
Marie Moses
Marie Carroll
Water Carnival Postponed to July 2 in Emmetsburg
Rain halted Emmetsburg's third annual Water Carnival and the chamber of commerce entertainment committee voted to postpone to Tuesday July 2. The Fireworks Company will provide safety display coverage, the sports committee plans more entrants for events, and the program of bands, races, boat parades and sail will largely proceed with daylong activities. Local stores may close part of the afternoon to accommodate spectators and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Theatle-Duffield Fireworks Company
Marsh- 41 Swift
Ineal
Patt
Dreyer Buys Rendering Works in Jefferson
Herbert J Dreyer of Jefferson has purchased the Emmetsburg Rendering Works of Glen Henrichs and has taken possession. Henrichs will work for him until next March. The Dreyer family plans to move to this city at a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert. J. Dreyer
Jefferson
Emmetsburg
Convention Sidelights at Emmetsburg Encampment
The Emmetsburg encampment drew veterans and visitors with a social schedule amid warm rooms and soda water. Roy E. Tallman and Mrs. Tallman attended numerous state and national meetings, while George Tremaine sparked再 spirits with a drum encore. Notables included Bill Kerwick the mayor and Jene Mahoney praising Emmetsburg as host, with Att'y F. E. O'Brien recalling old ties and Gen H. Melly visiting, highlighting a congenial, well-run convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Tallman
Camanche
Tallman
Emmetsburg
George Tremaine
Fort Dodge
Tremaine
W. T. Evieger
U S W V A Day Encampment Draws 300 Delegates in Emmetsburg
More than three hundred delegates and Auxiliaries attended the twenty-ninth annual United Spanish War Veterans of Iowa encampment in Emmetsburg. The event featured sessions, entertainment by locals, a Memorial Service, a joint drill with the Auxiliaries, and a banquet at St. Mary’s gym. Veterans leaders urged unity and vigilance against communism while highlighting the convention’s success and local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Spanish War Veterans of
Iowa
C. R. H. Duncan
Emmetsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Shellmeyer Dies in West Bend
Frank Shellmeyer of West Bend, longtime town official, died Tuesday night after several weeks of illness. Further particulars expected next week.
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Frank Shellmeyer
West Bend
Frank Shellmayer
Mr. Shellmeyer
Taiishal
Thank You to Chamber Members and Veterans Encampment
The Cham ber of Commerce thank patriotic organizations and people of En metsbure for cooperation during the Spanish War Veterans Encampment. Compliments came for the handling of the event. Rain spoiled the Water Carnival, but plans for a bigger show on July 2 proceed. Signed by W P Keowick, President and Goldie Kushoer, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Enmetsbure
Toose
Thanks to Emmetsburg encampment honors city for support
A Wednesday Unified Spanish War Veterans meeting read a two part resolution of thanks adopted by men and women. The Deartment Encampment expresses gratitude to Emmetsburg’s City authorities and Chamber of Commerce for hospitality and courtesies during a harsh weather encampment in the city.
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Emmetsburg
U. 5
W. Y
Chamber of Commerce
Emametsburg
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Gov. Herring
O’brien-Jackson
John Hammel
K. C
Mayne
Artus
J. P. Stillman
RNA
Masonic Hall
Emmecsburg
Tee Bill Kerwick
Bill
J. H. Moore
Ken Keil
Spencer
J. Ho
Jene
T. J. Mahoney
T1 Emmetsburg
Democrat
Ir. Mahoney
F. E. O'Brien
Waukon
Ermetsburg Corvellor
Walsh
Ed O'Toole
Ed Ryan
H. EL Melly
Grundy Centex
Ea Ryan
Our City
Charles Reed
Ringsted
Kermoore Hotel
Taney
Methodist Church
Rev
Hampshire
Swarta
McMichael
Wheeler
TD. A. Rod
First Congregational
Ehurch
Vernans
Evergreen Cemetery
L. H. Mayne
Siite
Our
City
Con
Wm. E. G. Saunders
Teo
Wm. Rathke
Glenwood
American Legion
Rathke
Court House Hall
Swartz
Mr. Rathke
Herbert Kelly
Grundy Center
Yrar
Ald
Meme
Oficers
Kelly
Kammershur
Rotary Club
Mondacon
Emmetsburg Markets
W P. Keowick
Goldie Kushoer
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