District W R C Convention Held In Emmetsburg
The annual convention of the Women’s Relief Corps third district of Iowa met at Emmetsburg High School gym last Saturday. Miss Leila Johnson presided, with Rev. Kline giving the invocation and Dr. F. B. McTigue welcoming. Delegations came from Algona, Armstrong, Marathon, Newell, Storm Lake. state officers attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T .Mitchell
Women's Relief Corps
Third District
Iowa
Leila Johnson
Kline
Congregational Church
F. B. McTigue
Emmetsburg Community Club
Nellie Marr
Spencer Corps
W. G. Middleton
Service Star Legion
L. W. Frost
Methodist Church
Incal Corps
Gertrude Anderson
Marion
Irene Fordyce
Bemmersburg
Mra
Julia Brace
Algona
Randall
GA. R. Post
Armstrong
Marathon
Newell
Storm Lake
Margie Gibson Named Judge Morling Secretary
Our readers learn that Miss Margie Gibson has been appointed private secretary by Judge Morling. She has served as his stenographer for years and is highly qualified, with the appointment carrying a substantial salary. We congratulate her on the new position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Gibson
Morling
Miss.Gibson
Mil ford Hosts Three Days of Greyhound Races
Milford to stage a three day outdoor greyhound meet starting next Saturday at 1 pm with 100 jackrabbits and hounds from eleven states. prizes total 1500 dollars. Kenya title hound Tecumseh from Tecumseh Nebraska headlines, program run by EM Kelluge of Arnolds Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Milford
Iowa
United States
Tecumseh
Father Barden
Nebraska
Oswego
Kangay
Ikely
England
Ireland
California
Australia
Red Oak
Kelluge
Arnolds Park
Tom Kelly Named Editor Of D231 Magazine at State University
Tom Kelly of Emmetsburg has been announced editor of the D231 Magazine at State University of Lews Town City Ja G-Staly of Frivol in Iowa. Richard Romey of Magon City is business manager. Staff includes Ted Ashford of Boone as business assistant and Harry E. Boyd of Sioux City as art editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town City
G—Staly
Frivol
University of
Sanborn Farmer Kills Hired Man in Mistaken Attack
Verne Schoneman, a 25 year old farmer from four miles south of Sanborn Iowa, shot and killed his hired man Charles Van Meeteran, 22, early this morning. Schoneman said he mistook him for an intruder linked to a past fear of Lewis Myers, who reportedly killed stock years ago. Van Meeteran was visiting a local woman in Sanborn and was shot after Schoneman heard a car and saw a dark figure at the stairs. One bullet hit the heart and another the shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Oet
Elemy Whart
Verne Schoneman
Here
Charles van Meeteran
Schoneman
Lewis Myers
Schoeneman
Myers
van Meeteran
Sanborn
Knights of Columbus smoker and athletic program set
Councils from Algona Betherville Milford and Fonda join MM Metsburg Knights of Columbus officers to host a smoker and athletic program on Wednesday evening October 14. State Deputy James C. Mullaney of Sioux City and State Secretary Joe McCormick of Cedar Rapids will be guests of honor. All members urged to attend.
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Metsburg
Knights of Columbus
Algona
Betherville
Milford
Fonda
James C. Mullaney
Sioux City
Joe McCormick
Cedar Rapids
Gold Star Memorial Highway drive urged for Iowa counties
Mrs. Wm. E. G. of Saunters asks all communities to submit full quotes for the Gold Star Memorial Highway markers honoring local war heroes. Palo Alto county notes twenty two World War dead. Red Cross Armistice Day roll calls planned nationwide through Thanksgiving. Mrs. Brennan and daughter return from Chicago hospital. daughter awaits operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
Wm. E. G
Saunbers
Gold Star Highway Commission
Palo Alto County
Red Cross
Iowa
Straw Hat Misprint Incomplete Charge Details
A fragment reports a straw hat incident tied to a person in a Tuesday, Friday, or Friday event at an unidentified location with unclear names and numbers. The readable bits mention a straw hat and a person connected to matters in a place resembling Mmettbyeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gtraa
Mmettbyeg
Fight to Control The Milwaukee Has Been Started
A New protective committee led by George F. Roosevelt announced in New York plans to draft an alternative reorganization for the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad. The group seeks to favor junior bondholders, cut expenses, and share in future earnings, opposing Kuhn Loeb Co and National City’s original plan and proposing a broader participation feature. Members include Philip A. Benson, Chas A. Collins, Edwin G. Merrill, and W. Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Roosevelt
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
New York
St. Paul
New Protective Group
Mr. Roosevelt
Philip A. Benson
Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn
Chas A. Collins
Lyna
aMiass
Institution of Savings
Edwin G. Merrill
Bank of New York and Trust Company
W. 2. Hood
Wond, Low & Co
New York Stock Brokers
Lyorhers
Lace theft ring chased through town by marshal
Marshal Brennan pursued several hours Monday a trio of women who visited homes selling lace and swindled a $5 bill from Mrs Millea. A second suspect admitted selling lace for the group, and the thieves were told to leave town. The report urges stricter park lodging controls and a nominal park fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Brennan
Dow
W. FT. Millen
State farms report 842 cows with high producers among them
An official report notes 842 cows on several state farms, 254 yielding over 20,000 pounds of milk last year. Total milk output reaches 7,591,547 pounds. The last cow in Cherokee capital herd produced 20,190 pounds, valued $484.67 above its cost. The Gosrokee herd is listed, with an average profit per cow of $106.44. The capital cow ranked second with $197.07 average profit.
Senators Win First Ame From Pirates
Estherville, Ia October The Estherville All Star football team won their second game Sunday at Estherville from the fast Manson Independents by a score of 31 00. This is the largest score ever piled up on a Man- 500 team in years. The game was played in Estherville territory nearly all of the first and second quarters and looked rather bad for Estherville. Several fumbles and a blocked punt were made by them on the start. To Ward the and of the second quarter, they finally hit their stride and, after several good plays, advanced the ball from their 30 yard line to Mangon's 20 yard one, Bilis caught a difficult, pass from Johnston, scoring the first touchdown. The half ended 7 to 0. The game, during the last half, was fast and furious. Good interference, accurate passing and hard tackling were all featured in the last period. A crowd of bout 400 fats witnessed the gama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Estherville All Star
Manson Independents
Ward
Mangon
Bilis
Johnston
Fats
Gama
New M E Pastors Appointed Across the County
Rev. M. L. Sunderlin becomes the Emmetsburg pastor and Rev. Herbert Clegg heads Spencer. Dr. C. H. VanMeter stays at Garner with numerous appointments listed for towns including Algona Britt Estherville Laurens Storm Lake West Bend Sheldon Sibley Spencer Lake Algona Whittemore and Moneta among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Sunderlin
Emmetsburg
Herbert Clegg
Spencer
C. H. VanMeter
Garner
J. J. Buslell
T. B. Collins
Algona
J. H. Bounds
Ayrshire
J. B Welcott
Britt
J. B. Walker
Clarion
R.T. Chipper
F. Ortmeyer
Kanawha
Hattie Johnson
Dickens
C. L. Filsebrown
Montgomery
A. Bollom
Ocheyedan
P. H. Forrester
Sheldon
P. C. Travis
Sibley
J. H. Edge
Spirit Lake
J. A. Wolcott
Storm Lake
H. ©. Ward
Terril
W. C. Thompkins
Moneta
Condition of State Banks in Iowa
Since May, loans to customers of Iowa state banks have fallen by 8,045,911 dollars while loans repaid in the past year total 36,445,000 dollars. The state banks’ reserve stands at 15.7 percent and deposits have declined 4,465,000 dollars since May 1. Total assets of banks under state supervision are 2700/367,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Storm Lake Bank Case Settled After Three Years
The Farmers State Bank of Storm Lake and Alta farmer C. Corneliussen settled a suit over stock bought in Waterloo Creamery’s condensary project. Corneliussen paid 1000 dollars and some costs. notes were disputed after fraud claims. Trial had continued three years before settlement. Harry Kushner’s Saturday fire caused rear building damage due to gasoline mishap. Fire squad arrived. no kerosene error. Courtesy of News-Herald, cuts of Jack Sipes and Lan Derling shown through Spencer News-Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers State Bank of
Storm Lake
C. Corneliussen
Waterloo Creamery Company
Corneliussen
Supreme Court
Harry Kushner
News-Herald
Spencer News-Herald
Jack Sipes
Lan Derling
All Should Guard Against Fires This Week
National Fire Prevention Week activity in Emmetsburg with the community club and fire department. A program with a fire truck and committee members will visit county schools to discuss prevention and instructions for children on what to do if a blaze is discovered. Officials praise the timely effort and urge youth education on fire safety.
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Emmetsburg
Distinguished Guests Attend Spencer Banquet and Travel
Thursday evening after a banquet for editors in Spencer, Senator A B Cummins and Mrs Cummins, Rawson and his wife, a Cummins daughter, and Lary Ladine an internal revenue collector visited Town. They stayed with Rep Saunders and departed next day. A Spencer rumor claimed six bootleggers were sent to Emmetsburg, but only two prisoners, Sipes of Spencer and Peterson of Laurens, remain in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
A. B. Cummins
Emmetsburg
Sipes
Peterson
Laurens
Assumption Church Mission by Dominican Fathers
Fathers McIntyre and Winn lead a weeklong mission at Assumption Church with six and eight o clock masses, morning talks, and seven thirty rosary followed by a sermon and benediction. The mission emphasizes Catholic doctrine, fair treatment of other faiths, and charitable works, inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIntyre
Winn
Assumption Church
Pather Murtagh
Wynn
Woman's Club entertained teachers and nurse at Davidson home
The Woman's Club entertained the teachers of the public schools the school board and county nurse Miss Van Horn at Mrs. F Davidson's home on September 28. An informal program of amusement broke up all formality and everyone voted a fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Oil Train Of Fifty Cans Moves Through City
A line of fifty rail cars loaded with guanline bound for Minneapolis passed through the city on Monday. The train, pulled by two engines, halted at railroad crossings as it traveled, reported by local observers. The day marked a significant volume in the Stews City yards, with a total revenue count of about fourteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Welock
Whittemore
Steek Tay Ag
Geeutont
Gilmore Cement Plant Meeting on Marquette Offer
The Marquette Cement company plans to acquire Gilmore City plant. An 8000 barrel per day facility is to be built near Fort Dodge. Stockholders vote on selling for 500000 dollars. seo shareholders split on the proposal. Mrs Henry Dyer reports on the Ledyard Catholic bazaar raising 1100 dollars for a new church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette Cement Company
Gilmore City Company
Op Son
Fort Dodge
Marquette People
Seo
Henry Dyer
W. R. ‘Moore
Fairfield Township
Ledyard
Armstrong
Elmota
Wisconsin
Sanborn to Play at Estherville Next Sunday
Sanborn633 will face Estherville next Sunday with a fast lineup and four star players. visitors average 176 pounds while Estherville boasts their best line up of the season. Fans praised the last game at Manson and expect thrills and a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husky Sanborn
Estherville
Sanborn
Estherville Boys
Manson
Palm Beach Real Estate Boom Notions Boosted by Officials
Mayor Middleton and associate C. Quinn seen linked to a real estate deal in West Palm Beach. Initial reports claimed 25000 dollars, later corrected to 3500 dollars. The pair are described as sharing in a brief, profitable venture amid a wave of southern Florida boom sentiment. Emmetsburg friends are noted as pleased by their success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metebore
Middleton
Cupid Holding His Own in Palo Alto Marriages
The district clerk records show 83 marriages in the county up to October 6 last year and 80 this year. In September 1924 there were six marriages, while this September there were ten, indicating Cupid is holding his own in Palo Alto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
HE. M. Thompson
Palo Alto
Martin
Legion Drive For 656 Fund Comes Friday
The March appeal in Emmetsburg seeks funds for the World War veterans endowment to aid sick or crippled soldiers and their orphans. A city hall meeting at 10 am will organize the drive. West Bend Ruthven and Graettinger already surpassed targets. Data show 216 Iowa ex servicemen died in 1924, 2924 state wartime orphans, with 75 percent eligible for aid. national need includes 5,000 destitute orphans. The plan favors cottage homes for foster care, not large asylums, with N E Kendall as state chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
West Bend
Ruthven
Graettinger
Iowa
Legion
American Legion
Otter Lake
Michigan
Kansas
Kentucky
California
The
N. E. Kendall
Looks Bad for Cook of Vinton
The testimony in the heart of Clifford B. Gook of Vinton, suspected of shooting and killing his wife three or four weeks ago, is damaging. He has refused to answer questions without his attorney, is indicted for perjury, and is said to have been intimate with a Sioux City woman. The murder was linked to booze dealers in Vinton's victim. M. L. Brown visited Graettinger Tuesday. W. H. Merling visited Mason City Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford B. Gook
Vinton
Sioux City
Wimah
Editors Enjoy Banquet In Spencer Hosted By Local Clubs
A Thursday evening banquet in Spencer drew editors from northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and beyond. Guests at the Masonic Temple enjoyed songs, speeches by Noll, Carey, Cymding, and Ray, plus performances by local entertainers, with Spencer named for its strong county fair and hospitable, enterprising residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiiter
Commercial Club
Noll
Clay County Fair Association
John W. Carey
The
Rock Rapids Review
Hal $. Ray
Chicago
Geo. H. Free
Algona
PM Ft
Richard Hetry
Chicago, Tribune
Mr. Ray
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Istrict W. R. C
Service Star Legion of
This City
Nisw Gitéon
Jedee Morling
Tom Kelly
State University of
Lews
Sanborn Farmer
Chicago Hospital
M. W. Brennan
T. P. Miller
Milwaukee
Mrs. W. T. Millen
Senators
Pirates
Wuaslington
Pittsburg
Walter Jotingon
Medows
Estherville Ale Stars
Fakk
M.E
M. C. Sunderlin
Storm Lake Bank
Fmmersboro
Bree
Fae
Salah Bane
the Assumption
McIntyre and Wynn
Gilmore Cement Plant
Marquette Company
Maite
Sni
the Legion
Cook
M. L. Brown
W. H. Merling
Mason City
A. B. Cym- Ding
Des Moines
Stern Lake Saxophote
Storm Lake i Harmony
Chrice
Earl. Tangney
Rex Hubberd
Servatal
Mr White
Randall and McKee
Reporter
Severs
Cate
Providence
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