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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1967
Page
2
The Emmetsburg paper reports a Berkley bond issue passage with 31 favorable votes to 16 against, 97.3 percent approval, placing Emmetsburg among 15 Iowa cities approving such industrial revenue bonds. The note touches fishing trips and local visits, with vivid cabin and lake travel anecdotes from Sabaskong Bay and Lake of the Woods.
A two year old from Aurelia Iowa suffered serious poisoning after ingesting insecticide spilled from a split sack in her father's barn. She is reportedly recovering but has lost her sight. The pesticide was used against corn rootworm and the incident renews concerns about chemical safety.
Fishermen learn to test rods with their usual lure weight and line, ensuring the rod and reel balance and action suit the user. Guidance covers choosing lure weight, line strength, and rod length, plus casting tests to confirm straight lofts and proper lure control. The piece notes common issues and suggests experimenting with lures to find the right combination.
Robert Mulroney marries Ella Vivian Cool at Maurice Catholic church. Local incidents include a wagon accident injuring T H Taylor and several updates on residents, schools, and city events in Emmetsburg with ongoing civic notes and upcoming Fourth of July plans.
Madh Sarowsi operates a real estate and insurance office at 2109 Main Street, phone 852-2645, offering property transactions and coverage services to local clients.
A broad Emmetsburg directory page lists city and county officials, doctors, dentists, funeral services, churches, and medical groups. It names mayor Dan Brown city clerk Sim Bemis treasurer John Spix and others including police chief tack Ruddy fire chief, ward officials, park board members, and several medical and professional listings with contact numbers.
A readable list of local groups and associations in Emmetsburg including medical, educational, veterans, women’s clubs, religious orders, service organizations and professional societies with presiding officers and contact info where legible. The directory covers groups such as the American Legion and its auxiliary, Rotary, Lions, Knights of Pythias, Woman’s clubs, Farm Bureau, Chamber of Commerce, and others active in the community.
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