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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1963

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Dublin Sister City delegate named for Emmetsburg St Patrick's Day

Noel Lemass son of Ireland's Prime Minister will be Emmetsburg's St Patrick's Day delegate arriving at Mason City airport 2 15 pm weather permitting a community committee will meet him and fly him to Emmetsburg he plans to stay March 16 and 17 St Patrick's Day committee in Emmetsburg prepares March 6 queen candidates from Palo Alto County high schools sought with judges named including Miss Iowa Joleen Wolf Ed Breen Mickey Cross Arnie Anliker float entries welcome from businesses organizations and clubs no limit on floats marching units coats of arms may be carried by individuals

Noel Lemass Ireland Sean Lemass Dublin Emmetsburg St. Patrick’s Day Michael Grimes Lemass Mason City Mareh Palo Alto Hugh Joynt Joynt Iowa Joleen Wolf Des Moines Ed Breen KQTY Fort Dodge Mickey Cross Kglo-Tv Arnie Anliker Keyc-Tv Mankato John Kehr St. Pat’s Day

Options for Addition New Building at Palo Alto Memorial Hospital

Architects and Palo Alto Memorial Hospital Board plan a 30 day preliminary cost study to evaluate a new hospital or an addition to the current facility. Dewild Grant Beckert and Stevens of Rock Mapits will assess design options, boiler needs, and heat system upgrades for compliance with state regulations.

Palo Alto Memorial Hospital Venita Sweaney Democrat Architedy Dewild Grant, Beckert and Stevens Rock Mapits Herman Smith Hospital Consultants of Chicago Ray Thomas

March Court Term Opens in Palo Alto District Court

The March term began with an equity suit over a 1963 farm land occupancy dispute. Lois H. Firkins et al. sue Bart DeMoss, represented by Burt and Prichard. defendant represented by Buchanan and McClure of Algona. Judge Joseph P. Hand presided and took the case under advisement.

Palo Alto Joseph P. Hand Lois H. Firkins Bart DeMoss Burt Prichard Buchanan and McClure Algona

School Bus Tips A Cylinder Consolidated

A school bus went off the road and tipped on its side near Depew. Fifteen children aboard were not seriously injured, according to Supt. Melvin Salmela. Bus routes were rescheduled to make up for the missed day.

Melvin Salmela Depew

Uniform Progress For 4 Hers In Palo Alto County

National 4H week in Palo Alto County highlights the 4H uniform tradition with three acceptable outfits including a new design and the 1949 era uniform. Judy Campney, Carolyn Pieratt and Ruth Pratt model the uniforms, reflecting long standing 4H involvement and local club leadership.

Judy Campney Rathven Carolyn Pieratt Ruth Pratt Emmetsburg Miss Campney Doro Palo Alto Margaret Fratt Extension Home Democrat Ellington Township Ruthven Dorothy Goeders Freedom Busy Bees Freedom Club Girls’ County

Missed drawing for Emmetsburg Chamber prize

Mrs. Agnes Tabor of West Bend was not in Emmetsburg when her name was called at 3 o clock Wednesday for the 150 dollar Chamber of Commerce bank day prize. The draft will be 200 dollars for next week according to Chamber of Commerce Manager Buck Vandervelde.

Agnes Tabor West Bend Emmetsbure Chamber of Commerc Bank Chamber of Commerce Buck Vandervelde

Pamline to contest injunction in patent dispute

The Palo Alto Manufacturing Co. of Emmetsburg will defend a U S District Court filing by Piel Manufacturing Co. of Hubbard alleging patent infringement of cattle oilers. Paul J. Davis, a former Piel employee, also faces involvement. Pamline cites groundless claims and vows to fight the suit with legal counsel in Des Moines.

Palo Alto Manufacturing Co Pamline Emmetsburg U. S. District Court Fort Dodge Piel Manufacturing Co Hubbard Ralph Tibbits The Democrat Today Paul J. Davis Pauline Davis Piel Alfred J. Piel Donald H. Zarley Dick, Zarley Henderson Des Moines Tibbits Palo Alto Manufacturing, Co Hollor Herrick Tangdon Sanblom and Belin of Moines

Weather Readings Track Snowfall and Moisture Totals

Weather official notes six inches of snow in Ches in depth on Tuesday yielding 34 inches of moisture. Snow showers on Wednesday melted quickly but produced 03 inches of moisture. March snow totals reach nine inches at eight airport readings with noon winds reported by airport manager George Bryant.

George Bryant

West Bend Local Elects Fred Wirte President

West Bend Tuesday elected Fred Wirte as president of the newly chartered West Bend Local Farmers Union. Kenneth Schuman presided, with Ted Bonstetter named vice-president and B J Anliker secretary treasurer at the meeting.

West Bend Fred Wirtz Fred Wirte Farmers Union Town Farmers Union Kenneth Schuman Ted Bonstetter B.J. Anliker

Ice Skating Plan Emerges On Frye Island Lake

Local officials indicate a new ice skating program may overlap with ongoing lake activities. Town manager Ernie Frye announced changes, prompting mixed community reactions about safety and access.

Frye Island A. Tink Ernie Teekay

Power outages hit Emmetsburg for 50 minutes after pole fire

A series of outages started when a power line pole burned near Emmetsburg and Humboldt. Rain disrupted repairs as crews relayed loads to Corn Belt lines. Generators were started, but relays failed and lights flickered off on the south side. IPS workers aided as fire broke out at Larson clothing store, hindering access to the attic.

Emmetsburg Humboldt Semboliom Gerald Joy Iowa Public Service Co Democrat Corn Belt Here Foy Cameron East Emmetsburg Ogether IPS Larson Clothing Store

Matt's Awarded County Contract

The Board of Supervisors awarded Matt Furniture a contract to repair Moors at the Palo Alto county courthouse. The bid of 82.025 won against Varcoe Building Store at 1.250 and Austin Construction Co at 1.59146. The board also approved the land of George Blake and named West Bend justice of the peace.

Matt Furniture Palo Alto County Court House Board of Supervisors Varcoe Building Store Ore Austin Construction Co George Blake West Bend

Funeral services for Ruth Hanselman announced

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Hanselman formerly of Emmetsburg who died in Florida will be held Tuesday afternoon at the First Methodist church in Emmetsburg. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Ellsworth-Belter's in charge. She is survived by two children Mrs. Ira Allen of Detroit Lakes Minnesota and Dayton Hamilton of Emmetsburg. A complete obituary will be published later.

Ruth Hanselman Emmetsburg Florida First Methodist Church Emmetsbu Evergreen Cemetery Ellsworth-Belter’s Hanselman Ira Allen Detroit Lakes Mini Dayton Hamilton

Attic Fire Damages Larson Clothing Store and Iwi Apartments

Fire damaged Larson clothing store and two upstairs Iwi apartments in a Broadway building owned by M Lawwal Brown. Origin traced to the attic with smoke and water from melting snow. Fire crews fought the blaze for hours, using plastic covers to protect remaining stock. total damages undetermined early Thursday.

Emmetsburg Larson Clothing Larson Clothing Store Iwi Broadway M. Lawwal Brown Ty Brennan and Alrs Leonard Morris Louise Davenport

Rouse and Kassel Compete In SCS Election Here

Two Ayrshire men run for the office of county soil conservation district commissioner in Palo Alto County. The election is set for March 12 to replace Ray C. Hannan of Curlew whose term expires. Harley Rouse and Kenneth Kassel seek the position.

Ayrshire Palo Ali County Bryan Weberg State Suit Conservation Committee Harley Rouse Kenneth Kassel Ray C. Hannan Curlew Paling Acs

Open House At Blarney Factory

Open house at Blarney Manufacturing Co. Sunday 2 to 5 pm at the factory off Broadway Twelfth street. The public is invited to attend with coffee and doughnuts. Blarney canned product and other items will be on display. The event includes letters and notes from national figures and entertainers as part of a publicity push.

Blarney Manufacturing Co Broadway Twelfth Street John McCain

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