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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1921
Page
4
In a crowded Fort Dodge arena Mallard marked strong but fell short as peers scribed sharp shooting and high scores. The event highlighted standout shooters and a close finish with Y B Br among top performers.
The report notes Messrs Buick and Broreton have begun work today with their larger Merete WH and will pave an additional 160 feet per day. So far they have surfaced about five miles of road, hauling extra slavel and continuing despite variances in Mal Tavadee dates and poet references.
After supper tonight the American Legion will erect a hut at the corner of Tenth and Broadway. The sand-baked sides show how huts were built in France to shield soldiers from enemy fire. The hut will remain a relic after the big celebration.
Jamieso requests notice that the Waverly hotel dining room will discontinue after July due to the summer season end.
Fragmentary market notes mention ages and prices in disordered form. Names like Melvin and Grinnell appear amid garbled text. The piece references a delegate event and hospital illness, with scattered mentions of repairs and a return from Des Moines.
Last evening the Vie Ch group hosted a gathering at San Park with about sixty attendees. Rev. K. G. Niel spoke on his trip through India and held an engaging address. The event concluded on a positive note and delighted those present.
Curlew notes from June 27 report visits from Emmetsburg and Fort Dodge, arrivals in Curlew, and local social events. Mrs Brennan and family travel with others. Misses Nellie and Hattie Bus visit from Emmetsburg. Epworth League held lake sale. church services listed for July 3 and 0 with none choir rehearsal. LeRoy Tiths Weeks serves as rector. Mrs Saunders re-elected Service Star Lesson president of Iowa.
Sibley Tribune reports on a large paving project with bystander concern and contractor secrecy, the sudden death of Sain Rule, a search for Clarence Tapseau for wife desertion, and Eddy moving his family to North Sixity Street with a new Overland agency. The issue also covers gold-hunt chatter, Ruthven club shooting success, Main street repairs by Bryant Asphalt Co, a boy burned by gasoline near Livermore, Garner paving finish by Empire Construction, and related local notes from surrounding papers.
Ray Dauber shattered a plate glass window at Husk B. Lawrence store after a scuffle with two clerks and others in the entryway. Dauber was dazed, then fell forward with his head through the window as blows were exchanged. The incident occurred Thursday afternoon in Astheeville.
Officials of the Emimetsburg Commercial Club announce that 211 business houses will close after 10 39 a m on July 4 and 5 except garages restaurants cafes and refreshment vendors. Dealers are asked to govern themselves accordingly.
Old settlers report this month as the warmest in county history with lengthy heat early in the season and rare cloud movements. Rains are badly needed as a threatening storm moved west then north around 7:80 p.m. July 4 or 5. The Bragg family shipped furniture to Chicago. Mrs Bragg plans to depart soon, and funeral attendance was noted for Mrs P Radigan. Parkers and Denton joined Ruthven funeral events. August farm and rental notes follow with local land offers near Emmetsburg and a 40 acre hay land rental listing.
FOR SALE My six roads rest in north part of town one-half lock of paved road to Gruettinger. Sell two three or four lots with aovis Place connected with water works and sewerage system. Accept part cash and give time on balance. STRAYED Two dark gray horses about 13 5 years old dark gray weighed 130 Miniz flesh fore top trim one dark 4 year old gelding no 11090 good in flash Notify W. Donovan Ewmetsbury. Phase 243 Sit%
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