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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

8

Church Notes First Methodist Episcopal Church Services

Believer guidance message invites attendance at Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League events and midweek services listed. Doughnut Day June 23 with phone orders. Pastor Marion L. Sunderlin extends welcome. Nearby notices include Lutheran and Episcopal schedules and a wind advisory with minor local mentions.

C. Davidson Miss Dodd Epworth League Grace Jamieson At & m H. L. Clum Marion L. Sunderlin

FIST LEGION BAND CONCERT A first concert on Court House Square

The American Legion band played fine music on Court House Square marking the season opener. Emmetsburg residents hope for quiet and support for future concerts while critiquing those noisy few. Taxpayers note the event costs are covered by public funds. A few critics urge better behavior during performances.

American Legion Court House Square Emmetsburg

Absent Relative Subscriptions Promoted by Democrat

Residents anxious to post updates on absent relatives are urged to visit the Democrat office in Emmetsburg and Palo Alto county to order a subscription. The paper notes many patrons already support family members in this manner.

Democrat Emmetsburg Palo Alto County

Pather McEvoy Named Assistant at Fonda Church

Father Leo McEvoy named assistant to Rev J D Heelan of Fonda, brother of Bishop Heelan. Father Parte transferred to Clare, Rev Geo Theobald of Rolfe to Humboldt. Walter O Brine named permanent pastor of Ogwen after a temporary start.

Leo McEvoy J. D. Heelan Fonda Bishop Heelan Father Parte Humboldt Clare Geo. Theobaldt Rolfe Walher O'Brine Ogwen

Rodman News highlights and local notes from June

Mrs B T Stover remains ill with hopes for recovery. Gean Mersch returns from Des Moines after Drake University study. Mary Fen comes home from Graettinger. A daughter arrives for Mr and Mrs Thos Peterson. mother and child inAlgona hospital. Rodman team defeats Emmetsburg 9 to 1. next game at Fenton. Carrie Chapman Catt noted as 1880 principal of Mason City schools. Store robbery at Pomeroy costs Peterson store 190 in merchandise. Local theater notes promote Laff That Off play as American comedy highlight.

Rodman B. T. Stover Gean Mersch Des Moines Drake University Mary Fen Graettinger Thos. Peterson Peterson Algona Hospital Dan Diviney H. ¥. Hilborn Algona Roscoe Bell Colorado Jos. Turner Homer McKewen Thos. Lawman Emmetsburg Fenton Mason City Globe-Gazette Carrie Chapman Catt Place Republican Pomeroy G. B. Peterson

Emmetsburg Creamery Upgrades with New Pasteurizers

The Emmetsburg Creamery installs two large cream past teurizers and ripeners with 600 gallon capacity each, replacing 400 gallon units. Ripening time drops to 120 minutes from 90, two electric motors power the ripeners, and an electric pump moves cream to the churn. The shop house is enlarged, project cost about 3000 dollars. The plant ships 175 tubs of butter weekly as cream arrives from distant sources. season is strong. Manager change from Mr. Thayer to Mr. Gustafson occurred recently.

Emmetsburg Thayer Gustafson

Dalton Was a Bad Man in Mann Act Case

James Mulroney served as juror in a Fort Dodge federal case against Willis Dalton of Mason City. Dalton, 43, faced Mann Act charges with Mrs. Inger Estes, Rock Island police matron, as the witness. While fleeing across states with his 18 year old niece, she worked at Becker packing house in Mason City to help support him. Dalton received a five year sentence in federal prison. his record labeled him disreputable.

James Mulroney Fort Dodge Willis Dalton Mason City Inger Estes Rock Island Becker Packing House Davenport Dalton Federal

Bremer County Leads in Cooperative Creameries

Bremer county has 21 creameries and all but one are co operative. Bremer creameries ship more sweet cream outside the state than any other Iowa county and pay an average of 68 cents per pound for butterfat. Fort Dodge heard Sam H. Thompson, an Illinois man, speak at a Farm Bureau meeting. he spoke at Emmetsburg years ago and delivered the Fort Dodge address.

Mark Iowa Bremer County Bremer WH. Thompson Fort Dodge Sam H. Thompson Farm Bureau Emmetsburg

A Diesel For Forest City In Iowa Public Service Plant

The Iowa Public Service company plans a large diesel engine at its Forest City plant. The move follows years of delay until Emmetsburg residents pressured for reliable service during storms. High-line outages cause customer delays while awaiting juice. impatient patrons risk actions to pressure the company. Miss Myrna Davidson recently returned home from Tucson Arizona after teaching there the past year.

Iowa Public Service Company Forest City Emmetsburg Myrna Davidson Tucson Arizona

Local social notes and frail references from Algona area

Friday evening visits as Mr and Mrs Chas Slagle hosted at Algona. Fishing trip to Leach Lake Minnesota yields fine catch. Women's club luncheon at the Freeman home. Mrs Mattie Watling leaves for Lansing Michigan after year with son John. Meuret takes former Slagle house. Meuret to work with paying force. George and John Watling with Klieg family guests at Slagle home. Hovey and sister visit Des Moines. Street family visit at Pocahontas. Jonner sprains ankle while playing tall. Tobias Mansager returns from Moc hospital Sioux Falls after surgery now improving. Whittemore road paving equipment mobilized by Hallett Construction for two large contracting projects.

Cylinder Chas. Slagle Slagle Algona Theo, Johnson George Freeman Geo. Belkin Leach Lake Minnesota Geo. Freeman Thos. Cullen, Jr Seth Hover Freeman Mattie Watling Lansing Michigan John Johnson Seth Hovey Des Moines Fred Street G. Allen Pocahonigs Jonmer Tobias Mansager Moc Sioux Falls Lantvis Johnson Whittemore Road

Pioneer friendlies share Nebraska roots and Northwest farming notes

The writer recalls a friendly call from Mack Linder and grandson Eugene Halsted of Hay Springs Nebraska. They visited Lawler Ossian and Emmetsburg, calling on J H Millen and Patrick Galliger. Linden, once neighbor to Milela and Will Nolan, built prosperity through cattle and now grows winter wheat in Os sian area.

Mack Linder Eugene Halsted Hay Springs Nebraska Linden Lawler Ossian Emmetsburg J. H. Millen Patrick Galliger Milela Will Nolan Lowh Galliger Bros Palo Alto Winneshiek County Press

Reverend Verne Giere to Fill Pulpit at Lutheran Church

Next Sunday evening Rev Verne Giere former pastor of Bethany Lutheran will preach in the absence of Rev Thompson who attends the Iowa District Lutheran League convention at Sioux City. The convention runs from Friday to Sunday. Friends in the locality will be glad to meet him. He is now in charge of a church in Duluth. He moved from Emmetsburg to Helena Montana. Mr A J Hanson and son Herman of Rodman were in Emmetsburg Tuesday afternoon.

Bethany Lutheran Church Verne Giere Duluth Minnesota Luther League M. C. Thompson Rev. Thompson Iowa District Lutheran League Sioux City Rev. Ciere Deluth Emmetsburg Hozeman Montana

Doctor M T Morton Returns to Eatherville Practice

Dr M T Morton, who spent two years in the medical department of the U U, will return to Eatherville to practice. He was previously at the place before going to Lowa City.

Eatherville Franke M.T. Morton U. 1 Lowa City

Stig Lutheran Convention Opens in Estherville

Stig Lutheran convention opens in Estherville on Wednesday and runs through Sunday. Delegates from six states attend along with many visitors from neighboring places.

Emmet to Graduate 142 Next Wednesday

Fourteen two rural school graduates will receive their diplomas in the M. E. church at Estherville. Prof. F D Cram of the Town State Teachers College will deliver the address.

Emmet M. E Estherville F."d. Cram Town State Teachers’ College

Auto Crash Dislocates Shoulder Blade Barrier Collision Near LaVerne

M H Payne of Burt had a dislocated shoulder blade and broken collarbone when his car struck a mailbox near LaVerne in Kossuth county after he looked at his watch. Minnesota plans oiling and tar 135 miles of road this summer with an order for 2,000,000 gallons of oil and tar to create about 525 miles of new road surface.

Gar Turtle M, H. Payne Burt LaVerne Kossuth County Minnesota Taron

Talk Into the Receiver Habits Complaining Quietly

A number of people are observed looking around and talking to friends when at the telephone. This behavior often requires a request to speak louder from the other end.

Emmetsburg Social Receipts Gracious at Parish Event

P Malia of Ayrshire visited Emmetsburg on Friday with Dan O’Brien. Ayrshire served as an Emmetsburg caller last Friday. A Catholic social was hosted Tuesday at Father Costello’s parish in Whitte more with fair attendance and gratifying receipts.

P. Malia Ayrshire Emmetsburg Dan O'Brien Father Costello Whittemore

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