The Farm Debate Subject Chosen
Debaters announce a chosen topic titled The Fortus Econ Ts and related themes as part of a farm debate event. Details are unclear due to fragmented text.
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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1925
Page
3
Debaters announce a chosen topic titled The Fortus Econ Ts and related themes as part of a farm debate event. Details are unclear due to fragmented text.
Fragmentary notes indicate November and December leading to January intercounty debates. Mention of district and state championship debates appears, with March and statewide plans implied, but details are unclear.
Mrs. Sarah Lowe of Mallard dies after a weeks long illness at home leaving a son and daughter in law, relatives note her life of service at the Methodist church and in the community. Pearl Sundermeyer remembers a conscientious woman who gave to others.
Mrs. Irving Harrington of South Dakota visits Mallard for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schwint return from South Dakota. A baby girl, Dolphin Jane Leadly, born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Leadly. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Schirmer depart for California for the winter. M. E. Ladies aid held a farewell party in their honor Tuesday evening. All enjoyed themselves.
Numerous Mallard and nearby residents make calls and attend gatherings across Emmetsburg, Fort Dodge, Des Moines, and Glasgow. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Downs with daughter, J Kartwright, Drs Beatty Keeney, and many others, as they meet relatives, attend funerals and fairs, and travel on extended visits during the week.
Miss Ruth Wood of Royal files a district court petition in O'Brien County seeking 2506 damages from Frank Frisbee of Sheldon and Gertrude Woodruff of California for injuries from a collision at a street intersection. She attended summer school in Sheldon and sustained head injuries with a lasting scar. The car involved was owned by E A Klett of Royal.
Livestock producers in the Sioux City territory report more than 93 million dollars for their products since January 1 1926 and over 20 million more than the same period in 1934. The July 1925 figures show higher livestock values and clearings, with gains over prior years and the first seven months of the period reflecting increased receipts and market activity.
The main Buena Vista county fair building at Alta was destroyed by fire with total loss of structure and contents. Insurance covered the property for 1000 dollars. Local resident Mrs Louis Phillips was reported ill earlier in the week.
Local notes record visits and moves among Ruthven residents and friends from Des Moines Spencer Mason City and Lake City. Events include school opening with full attendance, new teachers arriving, residents traveling to St Cloud Mankato Rochester Ottumwa and Wisconsin, and small-town social activities at bridge and home gatherings.
At the Des Moines State fair the Hammersburg boosters led a Thursday morning march titled Tuthyenast with a good bend providing music. Janea Brown of Marshalltown sits at Mix home with Mrs. Wo Willly, Mr. and Mrs. Van Vieck and three grandchildren planning Oklahoma travel this week. Miss Charlotte Summers will return to Washington Doc. P. V. Nolan and Mrs. Bessie Gundert of Emmetsburg visited Ruthved last Saturday.
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