Democrats To Meet At Court House In Emmetsburg
James Conway of Cylinder, Palo Alto Democratic chairman, announced the annual county convention will be held Friday June 30 at 10 AM in the court house in Emmetsburg. Delegates and committeemen from recent primary elections are urged to attend to elect delegates to the state convention in Des Moines and to choose county committeemen and committeewomen.
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James Conway
Cylinder
Palo Alto
Court House
Emmetsburg
Des Moines
Jos
Two Farm Accidents Injure Two on Tuesday
Two farm incidents near Emmetsburg left Tuella Lent 16 with a hip injury after a fall from a Pony at the Stayer farm and Vincent LeDuc with serious hand injuries when his cultivator entangled his hand. Both were treated and were to recuperate at home.
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Emmetsburg
Tuella Lent
J. F. Stayer
Great Oak Township
Stayer
Abe
Vincent
Punk)LeDuc
Wear Graettinger
Mr. LeDue
Emmetsburg Woman Serves as Railway Express Agent
Mrs Clarace Hoobler, an Emmetsburg housewife, is the sole other woman in Iowa holding a similar Railway Express job. She meets trains, transfers packages, and delivers express items while managing home duties for her husband Glenn and two children. She also participates in community groups and previously worked as a teacher and bookkeeper.
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Iowa
Clarac. Hoobler
Emmetsburg
Albee
Eldora
Hoobler
New Telephone Directories Issued for Emmetsburg Area
Central Iowa Telephone announces the 1943 Emmetsburg city directory and rural subscriber mailings. Manager Seton Walton invites missing copies, urges destruction of the 1942 edition, notes revised names and updated numbers, and explains long distance call instructions. Printed by The Emmetsburg Democrat.
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Central
Ag Wells
Emmetsburg Democrat
Farmer Injured When Table Falls in Home Incident
T Kidele, a farmer near Emmetebers, was hospitalized at Mercy Fort Dodge after a table collapsed and struck him in the eye, causing a serious injury. The accident occurred at his home several weeks ago.
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T. Kidele
Emmetebers
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Bullheads Steal Spotlight At Emmetsburg Fish Fry
Tender bullheads fried in deep fat drew crowds at the Emmetsburg Izaak Walton League fish fry held last Friday night at State Park. Elmer Woxen and Earl Rose attended from Spirit Lake with a frozen sheepshead. cooks Earle Beebe and Henry Willingham led the frying. Ann Murray and Carl Hofstad assisted. land-dressed fish were brought by George Godden from Medium Lake as Woxen spoke on state game refuges and urged adoption for Medium Lake.
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Emmetsburg
Izaak Walton League
State Park
Elmer Woxen
Estherville
Earl Rose
Spirit Lake
Glenn Shearman
Earle Beebe
Jesgue
Henry Willingham
Ann Murray
Carl Hofstad
George Godden
Wogen
Tewa
Tee Lake
Honors Awarded To Two Sons Of Local Minister
Emmetsburg residents praise Rev. and Mrs. George Ingle as their sons Newell 23 earns Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society membership and Phi Beta Kappa. He graduates next year and plans an October internship in Cleveland. Richard 21 wins a 400 scholarship to Hartford Seminary in Connecticut and earned an A in Greek with top marks. dean commends continued excellence.
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Emmetsburg
George Ingle
Newell
Richard
Alpha Omega, Alpha
Scholastic Medical Society
Aee
University of Town
Cleveland
Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity
Lorraine McNamara
Iowa City
Ingles
Hartford Seminary
Connecticut
United States
Hempstead And Mrs Boysen To Leave Faculty
Emmetsburg teacher Don Hempstead has been elected principal of Frank L. Smart Intermediate Grade School in Davenport and will move with his wife and two children after securing a home there. Mrs. Hempstead, active in the Women's Club, has worked in the Central Savings bank office this year. No successor named yet. potential replacements discussed include James McFadyen. Mrs. Byron Boysen plans to join her husband at a southern army camp as he heads overseas. she has taught mathematics here with strong results.
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Don Hempstead
Emmetsburg
Tummar Totese
Lie Jast
Frank L. Smart
Davenport
Hempstead
Women’s Club
Central Savings Bank
Palo Alto County GOP Convention Set For June 30
The Palo Alto County Republican convention will convene June 30 at 10 am at the Jows Theatre in Emmetsburg. Arthur W. Smith, county GOP chairman, announced the event inviting delegates elected in the recent primary to attend. Duane Dewel of Algona will speak as Republican nominee for State senator.
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Palo Alto
Jows
Emmetsburg
Arthur W. Smith
Des Moines
Duane Dewel
Algona
Repubican
Republicans Nominate Gunderson To Board
Fern Valley Fairville and Independence townships Republicans chose Oleg Gunderson a farmer as third district supervisor for the November election. John Kerber a prominent Cylinder area farmer was named by county officers to fill the post until then. Huskamp a Democrat resigned ill health after seven years on the board. A Democratic challenge is expected in November.
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Fern Valley
Fairville
Independence
Oleg Gunderson
F- Farmer
Isfinla Peicil
Ed Thompson
Ebien Brereton
Martin Thompson
John Kerber
Cylinder
Kerber
Gunderson
Emil A. Huskamp
Fenton
Clark Thompson
Brereton
Thompson
County Officer Committee
Huskamp
Democratic
Ten Injured in Auto Collision West of Ruthven
Ten people were injured in a two-vehicle collision on highway 18 mile west of Ruthven on Saturday night. Donald Warren of Dickens lost his right arm, amputated in Spencer hospital after a critical injury. Passengers in Warren’s car included John Handy and family from Spencer. The other driver was Henry Bohoman of Emmetsburg with passengers Avery Nelson Virginia Olson Mary Marnach Hazel Walker Beverly Hirsch and Bohoman himself. Sheriff Fred Erickson investigated the crash.
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Ruthven
Donald , Warren
Dickens
Spencer Hospital
Warren
LeRoy Warren
John Handy
Spencer
Martha
Virginia Olson
Mary Marnach
Hazel Walker
Beverly Hirsch
Rohiman
Fred Erickson
Rites Held For Mrs. Schroeder Emmetsburg Resident
Funeral services were held Saturday at the Congregational church for Mrs. Martha Schroeder 74 long associated with Emmetsburg Iowa The Rev George Ingle officiated pallbearers included Charles Morling Ole Haag David Chapman Art Smith Roy Hanna and Homer McAllister Burial was in Evergreen cemetery Mrs Schroeder born East Chain Lakes Minnesota lived in Emmetsburg for many years widow of Chris Schroeder She had two children from her first marriage Karl and Zeta both predeceased her survived by a sister Mrs W F Freeman and Mr Schroeder Sympathy is offered to the family.
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Congregational Church
Chris Schroeder
George Ingle
Char Tes Morling
Ole Haag
David Chapman
Art Smith
Roy Hanna
Ruthven
Homer McAllister
Foy
Evergreen Cemetery
Martha Dobson
Emmetsburg
Karl
Zeta
First Schroeder
W. F. Freeman
Mr. Schroeder
Five Towns Reported Over The Top In War Bond Drive
Five towns including Emmetsburg Graettinger Curlew Fairfield and Walnut townships exceeded their Fifth War Bond drive goals per reports to Mayor Barringer county bond drive head and Emmetsburg chairman Art McDonald. Additional towns may have surpassed targets though not yet reported. McDonald predicted the county overall will reach the top as campaigns continue through the coming week.
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Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Curlew
Fairfield
Walnut
A. E. Barringer
Art McDonald
Exumotebury
McDonald
Dressed Up Banner Dress Headlines In Local Paper
The Democrat debuts its second banner dress on Page One using a new eight column ribbon headline. This banner type is reportedly the most popular in the United States, widely used by daily papers.
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Democrat
United States
Fireworks to climax a full day celebration
Eight thousand people are expected for the annual Fourth of July celebration led by the Chamber of Commerce. The day includes a morning dedication at State Park with lake and park naming contest results, a parade from Soper Park, a horse show, baseball at Soper Park, free boat rides on Medium Lake, swimming events, and a new fireworks feature.
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Chamber of Commerce
Dad
Down Tottle Wille
State Park
Park
Town Conservation Commission
A Skewis
Soper Park
Emmetsburg
City
Canter Club
Garter Club
Trail Riders
Harry Avery
Legion Cubs
Dar Jong
Mrs Frink Dies After Sudden Illness At Home
Mrs. M. Prink, 63, died suddenly Wednesday morning at her home after a brief illness, heart attack blamed. She came to Emmetsburg about a year ago from Fairville. Survived by her husband and four children. Funeral services tentatively set for Friday afternoon at Fairville Lutheran Church. Foy Funeral Home in charge. More details in next Democrat.
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M. Prink
New Steps And Hand Rail Modernize Northwest Corner Walkway
Palo Alto County board completed replacement of steps and hand rail at the northwest corner this week. The updated features aim to improve accessibility and ease of walking for local residents and visitors.
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Palo Alto County Board
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