Emmetsburg Local Notes and St Patrick Day Happenings
Local items report Jamos Burns shipping cattle to Sioux City. Graettinger figures in church visits and social events including St Patrick’s Day greetings. Descriptions cover road conditions, theatre events, politics, and upcoming elections with numerous residents noted in Emmetsburg and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamos Burns
Sioux City
Mort Dodre
J. P. Conway
Graettinger
Father Sweeney
Emmetsburg
Father Kelly
St. Patrick’s Day
Shea
Deputy Hilton
Ruthven and Curley
W. R. Moore
George Moore
Fairfield Township
Eruetsburg
P. H. Donlon
Ray Gleason
Ruthven
Assumption Church
Skuimetsburg
Adietika advertised as quick intestinal evacuant
An old ad claims Adietika clears stomach gas and restores sleep by stimulating digestion. The text suggests rapid relief from constipation and a lack of griping, with testimonial from a Druggist Hert Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hert Hughes
Hearst Censures Hoover On Agriculture Policy In Iowa Talk
President Hearst of the Iowa Paul Bureau told a Emmetsburg district meeting that President Coolidge and Secretary Hoover neglect farmers. He criticized the McNary Haugen bill, the Williams bill, and Hoover’s influence, urging farm leaders to push for commissions and legislation favorable to agriculture and to challenge administration power in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
Iowa. Paul Bureau
Emmetsborg
Coolidge
Hoover
Washington
Congress
St. Paul
Secretary of Agriculture
House
Senate
Herbert Hoover
Department of Commerce
Haugen
Mickinson
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Byuvaluy
McNary-Haugen
United States
Des ‘Moines
Iowa
Man Commits Suicide After Ride With Helpers Near Garner
Orville Burgess of Kiemme six miles south of Garner lured two men to ride with him. Near the town he aimed a revolver, forced a stop, opened the engine hood, ripped ignition wires, and shot himself, dying instantly. His wife had left him and returned to Garner to live with her parents. He had become despondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Burgess
Kiemme
Garner
Mrs. Yackle Dies in Cherokee Hospital
Chris Yackle of this city mourns the death of his wife who passed away in a Cherokee hospital last Wednesday. He and his son George of Armstrong were summoned to the hospital. The remains were taken to Marshall Missouri for interment. She was remembered as a deserving Christian lady and many friends extend sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felice
Consigney
Ayrshire
Quinn
Boges
Iari
Florida
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Weil
Grace
Thos, Ryan
Philadelphia
Emmetsburg
Ryan
Eadward Ryan
Severa
Representative Saunders
State Banking Department
Iowa
L. R. Weniger
Prairie du Chien
Calman
South Dakota
Mr. Smith
T. F
St. Patrick's Fay
PF. Wellasch
George Koehn
Fern Valley Township
Board of Supervisors
Dun Itel
A.morling
Desines Werdneslay
Supreme Court
Revert Ulrich
Emmetshburg
Ulrich
Father Murtagh
Bert Trotter
Democrat
California
Trotter
Palo Alto
Placenza
Mary Maguire
Ruthven
Bramersburg
St. Patrick's
Ayreshire
J. J.grady
Lost Island Lake
Booth Township
Clifford Long
Bf Mitchell
Andrew Grace
Waukee
W. H. Grace
Hogan
Mallard
Monterey
Minnesota
W. Ruppert
Tie
Chris Yackie
Cherokee
George
Armstrong
Marshall
Missouri
Senator Breakenridge hears Iowa booze demo report
Citizens will learn from Senator Breakenridge about a recent Iowa senate demonstration on alcohol by Senator Romkey with a Polk county jail assistant. The prisoner showed how canned heat can yield alcohol and how cans vary in purity and danger, including mimicry of whiskey and near beer for a proposed tax measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breakenridge
Iowa Senate
Senator Romkey
Des Moines
Polk County
Row
Former district engineer supervises 60 mile Florida paving contract
Leland Coonan reports that Mr. Reynolds, former district highway engineer, now supervises a 60 mile paving project in Florida for Luil Construction of Sioux City. He previously resided at Storm Take.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Coonan
Mr. Reynolds
Florida
Luil Construction Company
Sioux City
Storm Take
Obituary of Mrs. Johanne Frederickson of Ruthven
The article notes the death of Mrs. Johanne Frederickson born October 9 1934 near Ringsted Denmark aged 99. She married Christopher Frederickson May 25 1858 in Denmark and migrated to the United States in 1871 settling near Racine Cedar Falls Grundy Center and Ruthven. Survivors include three sons Fred P Morton and James P and two daughters Christina Anderson and Mary Hanson. Funeral held at Ruthven with Rev J C Nixon officiating. Burial in Ruthven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanne Peterson
Ringsted
Denmark
Christopher Frederickson
Ferderickson
United States
Racine
Wisconsin
Cedar Walls
Grundy Eputhis
Bmmetsburg
Frederickson
Federickson
Fred
St. John
Ruthven
J. C. Nixon
Nevada
Howard
Amos
Theo Hangon
Nels Johnson
Verne Nelson
Rollin Colburh
Lutheran
Obituary Tribute Highlights Faithful Community Volunteer
The obituary honors a devoted Christian lady known for sincere service in her church and community. She remained loyal to her convictions, supported her church generously, and was faithful in all her duties. Her death drew widespread, heartfelt mourning and sympathy from many friends and family.
Wide Awake Farm Bureau Meeting on March 26 in Emmitsburg
The Wide Awake Farm Bureau club in Emmitsburg will hold a full day meeting at Mrs. James Brennan's home on Thursday March 26 starting at 10 a.m. A fireless cooker demo and training school lessons are planned with a morning program and a debate on whether a husband should have the egg money to spend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hushtads
Cluth Emmitsburg Township
James Brennan
Farm Bureau
Glee Club
A. J. Willians
Will A. Sullivan
Sons
Wide Awake Glee Club
Richardson
Addraus
Davia Toyat
Willa
Henry
Cress
Wilt Sullivan
M. WW. Brennan
Te. Murphy
David Johns
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Wm. Elbert
Whittemore
Harry Fiscus
Ruthvenl Wat
Tungsted
Itg
Emmetsburs Friends
Louis Peterson
Twin Lakes
Charles Nolan
Grachtingar
Florence Walsh
Sheffield
J. H. Joynt
P. J. Hanifan
Axel Miller
Mason City
James Nolan
Cedar Rapids
Nolan
J. E. Foust
Familly
Allen Farm
City
Josephine Mul | Yoney
Boston
Schlutsmeyer - Jahn Co
Emmetsburg, Iowa
Robert Mulroney
President Coolidge
Jardine
Miemme
Mrs
Chris Yackle
Wisouri
Sen. Breakenridge
Towa
Reynolds
Mrs. Frederickson
Sure Hatch
Kerwick Hardware
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