Iowa County Board Proceedings June 1935 Emmetsburg Session
State of Iowa Palo Alto County. Board met in Emmetsburg Court House on June 1 1935 with all members present. Claims approved for poor fund and state funds. warrants ordered. June 10 1935 board session reconvened as Board of Review to equalize personal property in taxing districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Iowa
Palo Alto
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Emmetsburg
Iowa
John Wegener
Johnson
County Farm
Jaimieson Jeanette
ERA
Stewart Frances
Roy Sloniker’s
Robinson
D. L. Johnson, Co. Audr
Myers
Turk
Zubler Sual
Deer
Cahill i
Booth Township
Sykes
Fairfield Township
TION
Fern Valley Township
Freedom Township
Buntick Construction
Highland Township
Lost Island Township
Rush Lake
Vernon Township
Walnut Township
West Bend Township
Ind. R. Lake
Ruthven Ind. Highl
Rodman Cons
Val
Nevada
W. Band Laeo
West Bend Cons
W. B
Melvin Bratrud Ayrshire Corp
HO Diehl
Curlew Corp
Bcklund
Ade
Bob Dailey
Gylinder Corp
Enmetsburg Corp
Ed Knox
Graetlinger Corp
Lowe Mullard Corp
John Lowe
C R Linn
Rodman Corp
Pete Maroney
Ruthven Corp
West Bend Corp
Ross Woon
Freedom Townp
Great Oak
Pauis Highland
Miers
Independence Township
Ed O'Neill
Silver Lake Township
ALG Bauck Construction Co
Main Walnut Township
Tenance
Fredom
Geo
Loonts
Emmetsby
Ross Moon
F. Val
George Moorman
H McQuam
Rodman
W. Bend
Tt Twalten
Ed Wood
Frank Schuller
Shaver
R Slentker
Great Oak Town
Rough Highland Township
M O'Connor
Independence Fwo
P Duhn
Lost Island Two
A Howard
Nevada Township
Ruddy
Silver Lake
Myers Vernon Township
Turek
West Bend
C Sykes
Perwlsen Femmersburg Ind
Generel County
Mallard
I. Lake
Ge State Insane
Cc Myers
Ruthven Ind
Highland
County School
Cahill
Paulsen
Blow Cylinder Corp
Gracttinger Corp
Alvin Hanson
Anderson
Wort Betrid Corp
Chas. Erwin
Benninger
Brocksehhmidt
Ellington Township
Permanent School
BBC
Hersom Floyd
Independence
Joost Island Twin
Lilevik Carl
Rush Lake Township
Norman George
McQuam Har’ry
Tate
County Auditor's
Orton C Ork
Curlew
Fairfield
Cottington
Truog
Emmetsburg Ind
Cylinder ‘al
Ind
R. Lake
Truegard
Motion Eemmetsburg Corp
Rueben Livingston
A Packard
Graettinger Corn
Minnie Petter
Andrew Holin
John Coffee
Mallard Corp
M Gilpatrick
Robin- West Bend Corp
Ray Dahl
H Ousnley
George Reining
Conlon
Co. Audr
Report of Casper Nelson Treasurer Palo Alto County Iowa 1935
The report covers Palo Alto County Iowa from January 1 to May 31 1935 and is certified by Casper Nelson County Treasurer Emmetsburg Iowa dated June 7 1935. The document confirms financial stewardship for the period and is signed by the county treasurer in Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Nelson
Palo Alto County
Iowa
Pal
Odasper
Nhalson
Emmetsburg
West Bend Grotto Story in Chicago Dailies
West Bend grotto drew wide publicity in a Chicago Herald and Examiner magazine section. Sunday coverage featured illustrations of the grotto and its builder Father Doabberstein, with the story appearing in recent issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bend
Chicago
Erri- Hon
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Father Doabberstein
Lost Island Creamery Holds Cream Testing Contest
The Lost Island Creamery ran its annual cream testing contest last week. Winners advancing to the state contest include Robert Nolan, Howard Suss, T. J. Suss, Carl Christensen and Frans Swanson. Selmer Nelson, 38, the buttermaker, has won numerous state prizes for the creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Island Creamery Company
Robert Nolan
Howard Suss
T. J. Suss
Carl Christensen
Frans Swanson
Selmer Nelson
Last Island
Rural Pupils With Perfect Attendance Named
Seventy-one rural school pupils reported no absences or tardies during the 1934 38 year. Names listed by district include Booth township Madeline Brown Genevieve Long Valera Maiden Argenta Christensen Wendella Christensen Merle Felker Berniece Dahlberg Eileen Dahlberg Lola Pirie Rosella Hillmer Raymond Wajhan Willard Wojahn Normandine Wojahn Kathleen Gappa Charles North Frank North Ruth Heng Bighand Eleanor Kennedy Velma Brett Ruth Goff Dean Goff Arlene Goff Edna French Alden Wigdahl Etna Frishie Faith Finnies Marie Mitchell Vernon Finmestad Adon Mitchell etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth Township
Madeline Brown
Genevieve Long
Valera Maiden
Argenta Christensen
Wendella Christensen
Merle Felker
Berniece Dahlberg
Eileen Dahlberg
Ruth Heng
Fern Valley
Bernard Metzger
Gerade
Freedom
Theora Meling
Grace
Phyllis Trederick
Marian Finnestad
Vivian Martinin
Neil Whorley
Bobby Donovan
Raymond Donovan
Mary ©. Schumacher
Marjie Schumacher
Marvin Simonson
Great Oak
James Eagan
Richard Eagan
Tommy Mehan
Mary Mehan
Eleanor Kennedy
Rosemary Brown
Elliott Larsen
Velma Brett
Ruth Goff
Dean Goff
Arlene Goff
Edna French
Alden Wigdahl
Independence
Etna Frishie
Severnth Crede
Faith Finnies
Marie Mitchell
Vernon Finmestad
Dergood Voigt
Adon Mitchell
William Vollmery
Howerd Suss
Pat Suss
Mary Jake Suss
Darold Marxen
Leonard Marxen
Rush Lake
Maxine Moore
Ethel Grassnickle
Lois Grossnickle
Vernon
Evelyn Rady
Dwight Lammers
Harold Drew
Ruth Stillman
Dorothy Mites
Walnut
Raymond Simonson
Red Vollmert
Maxine McDonald
Charlotte’ McDoneld
Leo Hickey
Fighty 4H Club Boys Hold Annual Meeting
About eighty 4 H club boys attended Palo Alto County 4 H annual meeting on June 20. They judged hogs, draft horses, market lambs, and a dairy cattle class at local farms, then played kit tenball at Soper Park. Officers elected were Merritt Giffin president Benny Henslevng vice president Richard Eaton treasurer George Shorts secretary Robert Darrah historian and Charles Salyen sergeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto County
Jacob Decker
Drais Farm
John Kerber Farm
Sam Henklevig
Soper Park
Harrison Park
Merritt Giffin
Benny Henslevng
Richard Eaton
George Shorts
Robert Darrah
Charles Salyen
Doctor Eagan Assigned as CCC Camp Physician at Bancroft
Dr Thos Eagan son of O C Eagan of Great Oax township received notice late in the week that he is appointed camp physician for the new CCC camp at Bancroft. Dr Eagan reported Friday and began duties Monday. Mrs Egan and the children will relocate once suitable quarters are found. He had been stationed previously at the CCC camps at Leon for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagan
Bancroft
Thos, Eagan
O. C. Eagan
Great Oax Township
CCC
Hyan
Egan
Leon
Work on Sheldon Postoffice Halted
Construction on the new Sheldon post office has ceased since last Saturday. March Bros. Construction of St. Louis has given up the contract. Maryland Casualty Co. of Baltimore will complete the project, with November set as the target. The project was hindered early by the erratic leadership of the first engineer, Mr. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Mail
Sheldon
March Bros. Construction Company of
St. Louis
Maryland Casualty Company of
Baltimore
Smith
Boxing Show at Graettinger Tonight Headlines Local Ring Action
Frankie Vogl of Ringsted and Verne Trickel of Graettinger top a Graettinger boxing show tonight. Bob Jackson faces Chief Hower in a four round bout, with O'Hara and Fort Dodge in the semi finals. Swede Allen vs Ray Jennings in a six round semi, Battling Nelson versus Young Johnson in four rounds, Lea Riley versus Don Morgenstern open with four rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Vogl
Ringsted
Verne Trickel
Graettinger
Heart
Bob Jackson
Milford CCC
Chief Hower
Sheldon
O'Hara
Fort Dodge
Swede Allen
Ray Jennings
Milford Occ
Battling Nelson
Young Johnson
Lea Riley
Don Morgensen
Youth Drowns at Spirit Lake During Canoe Trip
Edward Wenner, 21, of Waterloo, drowned in Spirit Lake after his canoe capsized during a trip Sunday. Three companions, Dora Belle Merkeley, Jean Dunkelberg, and Jack Firth, survived after clinging to the overturned craft. Firth swam to shore for help, and the others were rescued at five o’clock Monday morning after seven hours in the water. The incident marked Spirit Lake’s first drowning and the lakes region’s second this year. Wenner, a former state selector, was a Knight Templar lodge hotel employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wenner
Waterloo
Spirit Lake
Jack Firth
Davenport
Sid
Dora Belle Merkeley
Sac City
Jean Dunkelberg
Wenner
Lakes
Gaynor
Sioux City
West Okoboji Lake
Firth
Knights Templar
Force of Officers For Okaboji Region
Okaboji region could see five state motor patrolmen assigned for the summer to handle peak traffic. Inspector Harry Brown oversees eleven counties in the northwest Iowa district and has requested the five positions. Reverend and Mrs. Dewey and daughter Jean, on furlough from missionary work in India, are visiting the E. A. Dewey home in Ruthven and will sail August 10 to return to India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okaboji
Okaboji Lakes
Harry Brown
Spector
Northwest
Iowa
Motor Vehicle Department
Plover Sunday School Picnic Visit to Emmetsburg
The Sunday school class of Mrs. R. DuBsis from Plover chartered a school bus to Emmetsburg for an afternoon of fishing and swimming. After a picnic supper in Soper Park they enjoyed a theatre party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. DuBsis
Plover
Emmetsburg
Soper Park
Annual Conclave Opens at Templar Park on South Lake
The seventy second annual conclave of Iowa Knights Templar opened at Templar Park on South Lake Sunday and runs through Friday June 28. The program began with a sacred concert Sunday afternoon. The grand commandery of Town held its first sessions Tuesday morning with H. B. Lewis of Des Moines presiding as grand commander. A special program for wives of members is arranged. A. R. McDonald of this city serves as second guard on the roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Templar Park
Iowa
Knighis
Templar
Sputh Lake
Grand Commandry
Town
H. B. Lewis
Des Moines
A. R. McDonald
Detroit Teacher Plans California Summer Retreat
Miss Josephine Dealy, a public school teacher in Detroit, will spend her summer vacation in Anaheim California with relatives and friends there. She typically visits the city each year with her mother Mrs F Dealy. Mrs Dealy arrived in Emmetsburg weeks ago and is staying with her brother H F P O'Toole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Josephine Dealy
Detroit
Michigan
Anaheim
Dealy
F. Dealy
Deely
Emmetsburg
H. F P. O'Toole
Seven States Represent Atwood Family Reunion in Clear Lake
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson and daughters Lela and Freda of Ruthven attended the Atwood family reunion at Clear Lake for its 25th anniversary. More than 100 persons from seven states gathered. the eldest guest was over 40 and the youngest just over one year old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Johnson
Lela
Freda
Ruthven
Atwood
Clear Lake
Detroit Music Company leases Central Dance Hall for summer season
Detroit Music Corporation leases the Central in Arnolds Park for a summer season starting June 28. James Halla, noted for Hells Angels, appears in person with a Tracy Brown orchestra directed by Winston Ray. The venue will host dining dancing and floor shows with Joan Olsen Lois Swaney and Al Swartz among the performers. Popular prices apply for dancing food and the vaudeville act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Hall
Tracy-Brown
Winston Ray
Joan Olsen
Ben Bernie
College Inn
Chicago
Lois Swaney
al Swartz
Ames Warns Against Overheating Horses
June and July heat threatens horse losses. Dr. Brouder and Dr. Stouder from State College urge practical cooling with water, salt, and shade. They advise providing field water and salt generously and turning horses out at night to prevent heat deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. W.W. Brouder
TR. State College
Stouder
Dr. Stouder
Couple from Fort Wayne Weds in Graettinger Home
Honeymooning couple Mr and Mrs Rolland George of Fort Wayne Indiana visited Graettinger relatives for a wedding dinner at the farmer parents home Mr and Mrs BE George. They were married in Fort Wayne on June 14. Mr George is a graduate of Iowa State College Ames and has spent the last decade in line employment with Indiana Service Corporation in Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Rolland George
Fort Wayne
Indiana
BE. S. George
George
Iowa State College
Ames
Indiana Service Corporation
Fork Wayne
Dale Acquitted in Algona Murder. Faces Car Theft Charge
Kossuth County jurors acquitted Waren Dale of the murder of Dire Antor Torgenson at her Algona home five weeks earlier after a 16 hour deliberation. Dale, a 45 year old former convict, was cleared of first degree murder but immediately jailed on auto theft charges involving a car from William Finn. Witness Lothie Smith testified Dale was intoxicated near the Jergenson home, with the state arguing the slaying occurred during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Waren Dale
Algona
Dire
Antor Torgenson
Geo. Heald
Dale
William Finn
Tiar
Jergenson
Lothie Smith
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State OF
Emmitsburg
A, M. Robinson
Omro Cottington
Mike Conlon
Umi
Yess
Met
Lost Island Creamery
Fighty
Sheldon Postoffice
Plover Sunday
Detroit Music Company
Central Dance Hall
Kossuth
Kerwick
Blip
Ld Heidelberg
Yaslsig U2
Dickson Fruit Company
Spencer
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