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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
4
An auction was held at the Lotts Creek Creamery last Monday where equipment and supplies for making butter were sold to the highest bidder. The sale took place at the creamery facility in Lotts Creek, detailing the sale of processing gear and related items from the butter operation.
Algona lists a full Fourth of July program with Jallopy Races, time trials, and street events. Entries include Elbert Garage Whitte more Bell Garage Sweat City Goetsch Garage Fenton Fora Garage Fred Fis Afoter Lone Rock Dietring K and H Service Bancroft Kent Afoter Kossuth Motor Chester Cook Allen Motor Kirk Motor. Baseball games pair St. Joe with Algona and Lone Tree against Wesley. Afternoon and evening acts feature magicians and fireworks. Algona high school band plays both periods, Rhythm Club promises swing music. Program starts 1:30 p.m. with a brief ceremony.
Schedule lists Jallopy time trials at 2:45 p m and multiple heats including 1st heat 10 laps at 2:10 p m 2nd heat 10 laps at 2:40 p m consolation race for non winners 6 laps at 6 p m novelty race at 3 40 p m and final championship race 235 laps at 4 10 p m plus 2:45 p m baseball St Joe vs Algona and a 7 30 p m band concert by Algona High School Band. Basensi Lone Rock vs Wesley at 3 43 p m.
Mr and Mrs Henry Klieg of Mallard attended Emmetsburg shop pers Monday as a circus and vaudeville program featured special numbers and a spectacular fireworks display at 7:00 p.m.
Dr F M Minnich of Laurens was chosen senior vice commander of the Iowa department Veterans of Foreign Wars at the closing session of the 21st state encampment in Marshalltown last week. He has served as junior vice commander during the past year.
Mrs R F McNally has been 17 at her home in this city for she past several weeks.
Mr and Mrs Jack McBride and family of Ayrshire were noted as shoppers in Emmetsburg alongside Mozda, highlighting a local group from Ayrshire visiting Emmetsburg for shopping.
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