George Sweet Show to Play in Emmetsburg 2008
The George Sweet Show comes to Emmetsburg for three dates June 27 28 and 29 with a water proof top and a versatile cast presenting Best People Square Crooks and The Brie Beez in the West for Elmested Elevate. The Farmers Elevator of Ringsted reports sales and net earnings for the past year with J S Schults reelected president.
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Geo. Sweet
Emometeburg
Murray
New Yorks
George Sweet
Elmested
Farmers Elevator Company of Ringsted
J. 5. Schults
Mrs. Jos. Hassell Died Last Friday
Mrs. Joseph Hassell died at her home east of town Friday after a stroke last year. The funeral was Monday at the Catholic church with Father Kelly officiating and a large cortege to honor her in this community. She was born in Lemend and moved with her family to Chicago before marrying Joseph Hassell in 1924. The Hassell family later settled in Ottawa, Illinois, before moving to town.
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Haszel
Marzare
Mulfisen
Lemend
America
Chicggo
Pebra
Mark
Joseph FF
Ottawa
Ilinois
Ges
John
Hasseli
Ottawa Tilin
Eve Sr
Completing Work North of Crippen
Autor Hs Raeger informs us of state foad from the Crippen cor ner to Grae this stretch will be completed in Messrs. O'Reilly & Z considerable of om LO where Later the aai e of their outfit will be liker to of the ne Will probably be airing the early fall seouths. The ground will seed time 9 setle ater which it will be down This improvement cy Tush appreciated or the is Taking Special Work in Under taking ics. Et. Bor in Des Moines taking 2 course of five or six weeks EEE Ber aye satisfied ROC waste any of her rent to Banquet at Wahkonsa ofa Keller went to Fort end the To eg alumni benguer in the Wahkzon will remain for
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Hs Raeger
Crippen
Grae
Messrs
O'Reilly & Z
Om LO
Des Moines
Wahkonsa
Ofa
Keller
Fort
Benguer
iCyhinder Postmaster Becomes a Bride
Mr George Sisgie, son of Mr and Mrs CG H Stagie, and Miss Josephine Bilesl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Biles, were married at St Thomas church in Emmetsburg with Father McNerner officiating. The bride, postmaster at Cylinder, will continue in the role. the groom, a Rathven High School graduate, worked with Milwaukee company. After the ceremony the couple left for the Black Hills and Yellowstone, returning in September to make Cylinder their home.
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Yeesterday
George Sisgie
Snd
CG. H. Stagie
Josephine Bilesl
Joseph Biles
St Thomas Church
Emmetsburs
Father McNerner
Arthur Riegi
Winifred Slagle
Marr's Academy
Exmenhburz
Jean
Cylinder
Rathven
Columbia College
Dubuque
Milwaukee Company
Breat
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
Ther
Died Sunday Evening Emmetsburg Man Fred Wishoff dies at 74
Fred Wishoff of Emmetsburg, born in Germany April 20, 1882, died unexpectedly last Sunday evening after being well that day. He had lived in the area most of his life, married Ida Holtz in 1880, and leaves a widow and nine children. Funeral services will be held at home with later interment in Jolly Calhoun county. The community mourns the loss of a mild, upright farmer and citizen.
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Fred Wisthoff
Emmetsburg
Jolly
Bred Wishoff
Germany
United States
Lot
Monroe
Wisconsin
Grand Junction
Keen County
Iowa
Ida Holtz
Wishoff
Calhouna County
Palo Alto County
Palo Alto
Wishot
Charles
Colorado
Clarence
Alfred
Calhoun County
Marvin
Oran
Mabel Ashbrook
Ed Graber
Florence
Emnice
Waearden
County
Ely
Improvement Postponed for Court House Square Project
Auditor Krieger reports Des Moines architect plans for improving Court House square have been received but not approved due to high costs. Supervisors prefer delaying for a few months and avoid tearing up the ground while grass grows. Retaining walls on west and north sides cost about 3000 dollars, with possible plan modifications for a three foot bottom wall and reinforced structure. Funds are short, so no immediate work is planned. John Hand arrives from Streator Illinois to visit relatives. looks thinner, with family in Detroit and Chicago.
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Krieger
Tele Ort
Des Moines
Court House Square
John Hand
Streator
Ilinois
Frank
Matt
Detroit
Edmund
Chicago
Brothers Thomas Receive New Sentences for Jail Break
Gene and George Thomas, who broke jail at Rockwell City about a year ago, have been sentenced to three months in jail and fined $100 each. They were arrested at Whittemore recently and are well known in this county.
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Gene
George Thomas
Rockwell City
Whittemore
Mr Foy Praises Henney Firm For Responsible Service
Friday the John Henney company of Freeport Illinois sent a man to this city to take charge of EB J Foy s fine limousine hearse and drive it to the factory The inside was not entirely dust proof as guaranteed and the company insisted on making it 20 The gentleman who came after it brought a Chevrolet hearse for use until the limousine would be ready There will be no charge whatever for the change to be made in it Mr Foy we need not say appreciates dealing with a responsible firm of this kind.
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John Henney
Freeport
Illinois
EB. J. Foy
Foy
Fishing Trip Yields Few Fish at Trumbull Lake
Joe and John Hammes drove to Trumbull Lake on Sunday and managed perch and bullheads. The season has not been very satisfactory for fishing overall.
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Joe
John Hammes
Trumbull Lake
Reperte crops report from Minnesota farmer talks at West Bend
Phelps of West Bend reports from Slayton Minnesota that crops in southern Minnesota are far ahead of his locality. Several farmers have finished cutting their first crop of alfalfa as spring progress shows across the region.
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Eitnnesote
Phelps
West Bend
Slayton
Minnesotsa
Vicwity
Minnesota
Aifalia
Cottington Arriidre Couple In Ayrshire Car Crash
In late June 31 Mr and Mrs Omre Cottington were in an automobile accident near Ayrshire. Both cars were badly damaged but no occupants were injured. The couple had a very close call.
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Omre Cottington
Ayrshire
Bot
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