Prohibition era reflections and local notices in Iowa news
A jumble of quotes and names reflects Prohibition era concerns in Dubuque and nearby towns. The passage mentions Murphy’s view on backsliding and the saloon’s decline as Prohibition’s rise, alongside local nominations, board meetings, and gravel district petitions in Mitchell and Emmetsburg. It also notes teaching job moves in White Lake SD and Kansas City-like bleak business and teaching conditions.
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Mitchell Alvin Show
White Lake
Chamberlain
Mitchell
Skow
South Dakota
Liga
Jooks
Hight
Proposal to establish Gravel District No.146 in Emmet County
A petition filed in the Auditor of Emmet County Iowa seeks the creation of a gravel district by a road described as starting at the Northwest corner of Section 33 in Township 97 Range 39 and running 174 miles northeast to the river. Names listed as owners include Jacob FE, Barson, Hester, Jensen, and others. Public hearing set before the Board of Supervisors at Emmetsburg in 1982 at 10 o'clock A M with affected landowners invited to appear.
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Ereby
Aul- Palg
Alto
Towa
Towit
Emint
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Fillemore
Ole M
Olson
Chas, J
Laride
Board of
Auty
Iowa
Jacob FE
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Ringsted-Voters Back Ray Kennedy For County Recorder
Ray Kennedy, veteran and former county auditor, camps in Ringsted as he campaigns for County Recorder in Emmet County. Kennedy, who survived a hospital ordeal after army service, has strong Legion and community support and is seeking re election amid a tough local race. Vincent Kelly seeks $826.22 in damages in a Spencer district court action against Fred Koppelman after a February 7 crash near Dickens, alleging $76.22 car damage and $260 in injuries to his wife Loretta.
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Ray Kennedy
Ringsted Vetera
Kennedy
Legion
Emmet
Emmet County
Ringsted Dispatch
Vincent Kelly
Sioux City
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Fred Koppelman
Koppelman
South Dakota
Dickens
Kelly
Loretta
Ammetaburg
Church Notes With Time Changes For Sunday Services
Zion Lutheran Church and Paul’s Lutheran Church list service times with note of a half hour earlier start. Luther League circuit convention to be held in Spencer this Sunday prompts members to carpool to attend Friday evening events and drive to the convention.
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Zion Lutheran Church Missouri-Synod
Otto L. Lang
Luther League
Spencer
League
Danish Ladies Aid Society Meets at Mrs Amdahl Home May 11
The Danish Ladies Aid Society plans a May 11 meeting at the home of Mrs. Joe Amdahl with Mrs. Frank Christensen assisting. An invitation is extended to all members to attend and participate in the social gathering and activities.
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Joe Amdahl
Frank Christensen
Embroidery Club
Ralph Coder
Luther League Program to be held at Ruthven May 8
Neleon of Avoon Tawa to speak for the Luther League and invite all members and others to attend. The Lutheran Church notes outline Mother's Day services, Sunday school, confirmations, and Ladies Aid meetings. Sermons, hymn numbers, solos, and various performances are listed along with pastor Ray M. Mendsager's remarks.
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Avoon
Tawa
Luther League
League
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Roy
James P, Christensen
Glyett
Ruthvén
Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid
Glennora
Ruthven
Lost Tal
Ladies Aid
Phat Lutheran Iehurch
Mya
Hampson
Mandsager
Gadl
Ray. M. Mendsager
Currency Desired For Good Times Says Glenn Miller
Glenn Miller voices that higher currency would raise prices, arguing Iowa land is mortgaged and debtors need relief while holders of stocks prefer current prices. He contends the middle west demands more currency and questions who will prevail as he grows bitter.
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Glenn Miller
United States
Iowa
Towa
Middle West
Milles
Denunciation of Senator Dickinson Sparks Farming Towns Rift
Alfred McComba, president of the Graettliger Jocal, presided at a meeting denouncing Senator Dickinson who has lost goodwill among farmers in Towns. A brief musical program followed with Miller praising actress Man Vivian Wolfs who performed a musical selection to a warm reception. Ozy the Tramp drew lively cheers from the audience.
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Senator Dickinson
Dickinson
Alfred McComba
Graettliger Jocal
Miller
Vivian Wolfs
Ozy
Anny
Graduates To Complete Course May 24 at Iowa Theatre
The Graetlinger school plans a banquet and program for graduates and friends at The Iowa with a special attraction arranged by Manager Swanson. Senior class play Oh Kay will be shown at Hawkeye Theatre on Friday May 20, with practice underway. Sunday May 22 features solicited services at Hawkeye Theatre led by Rev. James P.
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Membeya
Iowa
Swanson Lis A
Graetlinger School
Hawkeye Theatre
Fim Inter Isaue
the Times
James P
Commencement Events At Graettinger High And St Pauls
Christensen of St Pauls Lutheran will deliver the sermon at commencement. Exercises are set for Hawkeye Theatre Tuesday May 24 with A C Nielsen of Storm Lake to speak. Eighth graders from Graettinger High will receive diplomas the same evening. Class of 1912 members will have their exercises Thursday May 26 in a class day program marking farewell to the school.
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