Respirator Transfer for Vera Hesse at Island Lake
Five Island Lake on September 23 reports that a respirator was sent to Ruthven for Vera Hesse with a second unit as an alternate. A National Polio Foundation machine sent here may be transferred to Stour City hospital to fix a broken respirator while another unit is repaired. The second chair Vera Besse praised the machine, while plans mention Palo Alto Memorial Hospital as an alternate site and Highway Patrol may be alerted to return equipment to the area.
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Tevsiy Gin
Ohainacs
Pstio
Sion City
Gat
Mm Rexpiritor
Te Stour City Hospital
Vera Besse
Rothven
Bias City
Palo Alto Memorial Hospital
Gill
Highway Patrol
Sivdla City
Pato Alto
Rusty Gill
Emmetsburg
Ball Lightning Destroys Kettle In Martins Home
In Emmetsburg Sunday night a glowing red fireball the size of a volley ball entered Dr. Ernest F. Martins kitchen and burned a kettle and two stove burners. Mrs. Martins narrowly avoided injury as neighbors suffer similar electrical disturbances from the storm. The Martin pastor of The First Methodist Church reports the ball vanished after causing minor damage and nearby utilities also faltered during the storm.
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Martin
First Methodist Church
Wool incentive payments total for Pato Alto county
Wool producers in Pato Alto county Nave received 11664.56 dollars in incentive payments for 73356 pounds of shorn wool sold in the 1956 marketing ending March 31, 1957. Joe A. Bvuch, chairman of the county ASC committee, reported the figures this week. Producers also received 23875.02 dollars in incentive payments for 386529 pounds of washcam lambs in the last marketing year to compensate them for...
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Pato Alto County
Joe A. Bvuch
ASC
GITY AUTHORIZES GAS CONSTRUCTION
Emmetsburg council approved extending a gas main from Call Street to Superior Street after residents petitioned for natural gas service. The meeting also granted Jack Darksor a permit to operate a new 10 lane bowling alley, with companion permits for a peer and a cigarette shop. The treasurer reported and bills were authorized for payment.
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Emmetsburg
Call Street
Superior Street
Jackdarksor of
Emmetspurg
Jackson
Essneil
Two winners share $600 in six of six draw
Mrs. Kranksramusy of Kadman and Lawrence Coleman of Ermmetaiure each collected $250 ash prizes when their names were called Wednesday in Emmelsbury shops and stores. Secretary A. BR. McDonald said the prize will be $100 next year.
Winners Renourced for Talent Show in Graettinger
Winners in the Graettinger Labor Day talent show were announced yesterday for the 14 years and over category. Bob Reeves of Graettinger placed first and received a prize of 111 dollars.
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Tne Graeteinger
Bob Reeves
Graettinger
Voweon Page
Stove Shorted Burns at Wendell Gile Home
Emmetsburg firemen were called to the Wendell Gile home to extinguish a fire that broke out in an electric stove about 3 00 pm yesterday. Mrs Gile said she was baking a cake when a burner shorted and the stove smoked, filling the house. Firemen hauled the stove out and the fire was extinguished. The stove control was a total loss.
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Emmetsbure
Valle
Wendell Gite
Sal Monroe
Giles
Sprained Ankle Case Tested by Iowa Supreme Court
Emmetsburg and Estherville officials appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court to seek state compensation for medical costs totaling 52 dollars for two police officers who sprained ankles while performing duties. State officials previously denied claims arguing injuries arose from ordinary workplace hazards. District Judge Stillman upheld the state rulings. the two cities and the insurer have pressed the test case to the high court.
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Emimetsburg
Psqerine
Iowa Supreme Court
Harkett
Iowa
Emmetsburg
Hibervill
Gunn
Hackett
Emmettsburg
Iowa Nation Mutual Insurance Company
Stewards
Crouch
Estherville
G.W. Stillman
Supreme Tours
Lomtinned Cat
State plans rotenone treatment for Five Island Lake fish
Conservation commissions announce seine crews arrived at Emmetsburg to prepare for a rotenone treatment of Five Island Lake on September 23. The aim is to reduce the overabundant carp population while attempting to rescue any predatory game fish. The toxin is harmless to humans, and the procedure follows a local plea from business and league officials.
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State Conservation Commission
Emshetsburg
Pive Island Lake
Five Island Lake
Chamcter of Commerce
Frank Walton League
Art Welland
Emmetsturs oo Trask = Walton league
Ray Beckman
Fish and Game
Ken Madden
Five Islands Lake
Spirit Lake
Daly
Welland
Faye
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Island Lake
Ruthven
Vera Hesse
Segund
Hesse
Wish Finemen
Emmetsburg Catholic
Jim Foy
Don Dreher
Pat Low
John Brennan
Jerey Joynt
Carrie the
Ty Wo
Phaie 2
ECH
Jim Burns
den Bormann
Jo Bhn
Wish Gridilers
Rusty
Storma
Dro
Ernest F. Martin
Wall
Martins
Henry Willingham
Ray Wright
Jefferson Street
Hoto
Sheatley
Toi al Main
Broadway
Edward Sheatley
New Hampton
Elia Hammer Shop
GITY
Wendell Gile
Stillman
Elmec
Ginny
Patlang
Esthervile
Clarence Hackett
Cory
Pane
STATE
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