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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

2

Obituary Notice for Reverend Wigdahl and Family

The obituary notes Reverend Wigdahl of Watertown and a sister Mrs Chrise Tine Bratho dying recently. It mentions a deceased war veteran and survivals including Rev. George Wigdehl and others, with burial details and dates. The fragmented text references church service, defense service, and interment timing for local readers.

America George Wigdehl Watertown Chrise Tine Bratho Burk Wen Wice Sahl Daresche Rey Darisseak Geemy

Funeral Attendees Fill Church For Wallingford Service

A large congregation gathered at the Wallingford church for a funeral. Rev Wigdahl and Rev A K Gerard led services as family and two hundred others shared a church dinner after the ceremony.

Hagstrom Family Reunion and Local Society Notes

A society page lists numerous attendees from Stratford Ruthven and Darton at a weekend gathering with co hosts hosting a one o clock bridge luncheon at the Kermore hotel. Other events include a miscellaneous shower for Iris Mills at the James Collins residence and a 7 o clock dinner hosted by Dr and Mrs John Ryan with a Monopoly game afterwards. An obituary style notice and administrator appointments for estate matters in Palo Alto County conclude the item.

Saiz Ratand Umsee Tayl Airey Sistess Stratford Ats Dusne Graettinger F Leaadre Inene Msrie Mary Jean and Bercy Clea Csrisen Rahnerh Betty Snd Tell Ags Carken Cacisen Darton Leslie Ruthven Gren Leroy Lillign Jesse An- Marvis War Chester Man Rolfe Luni Osgood Lehigh Charles Harstrom Evelin Lundgren Sands Mesdames James Collins Jamies Burke Frank Noonan Iris Mills Miss Mills John Ryan Saunders Home Thoressey Bast McEvoy Thos, Cullen

Pre-Nuptial Parties Honor Miss Kelly in Emmetsburg Events

The record highlights a series of pre-nuptial parties for Miss Kelly of Emmetsburg. Hostesses included Mrs. Thomas M. Neily and Miss Genevieve Daley with bridge and gift showers. Other events feature Mr. and Mrs. Soper and multiple luncheon and breakfast gatherings through Friday. The note closes with local social updates and a separate Cleveland news item.

Mary Ketly Emmetsburg Emmenbure Thomas M. Neily Civen Genevieve Daley Kermore Bridge Harland Soper Allner Kelly Soper Wade Sullivan Algons Algona Sulivan Miss Kelly F. X. Cretzmeyer J. J. Hobson Earl Beebe Cedameyer Allen R. Bailey James Ausland Ausland John Afe Donald Thos. Rutledge Kermore Hotel Gilbert Nudson Jr Fort Dodge Marilyn Hammes J. W. Hammes Anniver Hammes Marilyn

Dyer Family Matriarch Mrs Sam Dyer Passes at 69

Mrs Sam Dyer aged 69 of Great Oak township died Friday at the Dyer homestead after a period of ill health. Funeral services were held Monday at Ayrshire Methodist Church with Rev Wilkie and Rev Broberg. interment in Silver Lake cemetery. She was born Mary Ann Edwards March 4 1868 in Fond du Lac Wisconsin and moved to Iowa as a child. She married Samuel Dyer December 15 1892 at Ayrshire. he died 14 years ago. The Dyer homestead has stayed in the family since pioneer days. Her survivors include multiple sons and daughters led by Mrs E W.

Sam Dyer Great Oak Township Dyer Ayrshire Methodist Episcopal Church Wilkie Ruthven Broberg Silver Lakes Cemetery William Duart Gus Wojahn Gus Scheniatski Jim Clayton Otis Darling Gleve Berger Martin Funeral Home Emmetsburg Mary Ann Edwards Edward Mary Edwards Fondulac Wise Iowa Des Moines Edwards Great Oak Miss Edwards Samuel Dyer Stout Our

Obituary Notice for Mrs Dyer of Great Oak Township

Mrs Dyer a well known Great Oak township resident died leaving a sister Mrs Jane Brown Warren Ohio and brothers Ben Edwards Seattle and Edward Edwards Chicago Unable to attend funeral. She was a Christian mother and kind neighbor whose acts of charity earned broad respect and sympathy from friends and community.

Chicag Dyer Great Oak Township

Mercer ND farmer Walter Sprout dies after illness

Walter S. Sprout age 66 died at Bismarck hospital on June 12 from pneumonia after a June illness. A prominent Mercer area farmer since 1908, he served Wise township on school and township boards, was active in social and religious life, and was born June 22, 1871 in Emmetsburg.

J. G. Thompson Walter S. Sprout Bismarck N. D Sprout Merccer Washburn Leader Mr. Sprout Cummings Jane Sprout West General Grant Methodist Church Mr Sprout Tessa Cantwell Emmetsburg North Dakota Mercer Wise Township

Mercer farmer Myron Sprout dies. long service in farm loan group

Myron Sprout, longtime director of the Mercer National Farm Loan Association since its men chapter, died. He leaves son Floyd, three grandchildren Gail Walter and Margaret, four brothers and a sister. Preceded by wife in 1932 and three sisters, funeral conducted at Antheran church in Mercer with Rev Theo Torgerson officiating and burial in Mercer cemetery.

Mercer National Farm Loan Association Sprout Floyd Gail Walter Margaret Alfred Mason City Towa Leonard Rodman Eugene Ter- Til Iowa Arthur Milwaukee J. G. Thompson Emmetsburg Effie Paumie Ella My.Burout Antheran Mercer Theo. Torgerson Methodist Church Turtle Lake Jesus Mr. Sprout Jesus Savior J. B. Peterson Jens Bille Andrew Caheim Earl Postel Jones Christensen C. BP. Christensen Mercer Cemetery

Famous Italian Singer At Graettinger Weeklong Mission

Reverend Win Boni of Graettinger Methodist Church announces Signor Mario Capelli will perform in Graettinger during the week of June 26 to July 3 for a singing and preaching mission. Capelli, a vocalist of notable talent, has recently given concerts in Emmetsburg and Ruthven. the public is invited to attend the exercises.

Win, Boni Graettinger Methodist Church Brunctsburg The Democrat Signor Mario Capelli Graettinger Signor Capelli Emmetsburg Ruthven

Cleveland Slowdown Noted by Arriving Resident

Williem W Mecwiroy recently arrived from Cleveland Ohio informs the Democrat that business is slow and many people have been out of work for several months. The note mentions fewer new orders and a lag in commerce affecting Emmetburg.

Cleveland McElroy Great Lakes Midwest Williem Emmetaurg Ohio Democrat

Excitement of Fights Provokes Fatal Heart Attack

Last Tuesday at the Doxing show in the Punch Bowl arena Graettinger Errett Baugh watching the program suffered a heart attack and died shortly after the entertainment ended.

Punch Bowl Graettinger Errett Baugh

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