Local Social notes and events from Emmetsburg area
A stream of social items covers recent visits, travel plans, and gatherings in the Emmetsburg region. Mr and Mrs Gammon plan to California in early December while Carl Miller hosted over Sunday guests in Dakota Myra and Thomas McDonald returned from Des Moines Mrs Ray Hall’s family is mentioned. A new daughter born to Mr and Mrs Frank Christiansen is noted with congratulations. An evening card club meetup, Progressive Five Hundred, and Catholic Ladies Aid met with meals and friendly remarks. Several residents were visitors to Spencer and other towns. A Ray Rosburg farm sale is announced for Wednesday with full details in the Times.
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Iother Bae
Tinea
Ake
Gamtimon
Gammon
California
Carl Miller
Dakota
Myra
Thomas McDonald
Des Moines
Ray’ Hall
Denton
Mason City
Bils
C. A. Jensen
Evening Card Club
J. LG. Mehan
Catholic Ladies’ Aid ‘Aackaty
MES Mennime
Farphamville
Mary Wyeth
Smibther
Louis Christiansen
L. C. Larsen
Chris Knutson
Best
Spencer Sunday
Meta Hansen
Warns Against Mail Offers Across Western State
Public warning issued by a western state insurance commissioner about mail order offers of insurance. He notes schemes targeting pedestrians and travel accident victims, with junk ads promising $3.50 or $1.00 value. Claims against mail order houses rarely paid. readers advised caution.
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West Bend Journal
Holiday Mailing Warnings For The Holiday Season
Postal officials urge early Christmas mailings as the season brings heavy volume and delays. Use standard size envelopes, avoid small cards, and ensure foreign mail stamps go on the back. File purchases and money orders early to beat evening rush and prevent returns or dead letters.
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Red Cross
Two Contests Held for Declamatory and Dramatic Classes
Due to many contestants two contests are scheduled this year. The first, on Wednesday December 1, features oratorical selections in the Assembly at 8 p m. The second, December 8, presents the dramatic class. Winners advance to the combined county and preliminary state contest at Graettinger on February 24. Participants and their selections listed for the oratorical class. The article also notes a faulty basketball game with a 50s-style score recap.
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Graettingen
Lillian Bogcher
Regulus
Leafer Craven
Peace
Ralph Graettinger
Lincoln
Bertha
Eineoln
Mary
Reidy
Friday showdown as Cylinder hosts Wau basketball
Report notes a close game with a late bid for a stronger effort. Friday December 8 promises a good matchup as Cylinder visits Wau with local boys hoping for a tougher result. A recent High School program featured patriotic songs by students, music by the girls' glee club, a Thanksgiving reading, saxophone solo, a critic's talk, and a Thanksgiving sermon. St Pauls Lutheran Church details morning worship at 10:30, Sunday school after services, and a 2:30 p.m. English church service at Graattingar church with Rev Axel M Andersen.
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Wau
Cylinder
Blair Graettinger
Howard Horswall
Miss Barnett
Rev. Maniangor
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Graattingar
Axel M. Andersen
German Lutheran Service Held At Methodist Church
Lutheran service in English will be conducted at 2 PM next Sunday at the Methodist church with Holy Communion. A short congregation business meeting will follow. All members are requested to attend. Rev. Otis L Lang pastor.
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Otis L. Lang
Methodist Episcopal Church to Welcome Rev Lense Next Sunday
The District Superintendent Rev W H Lense will preach Sunday at 11:00 am with Sunday school at 10:00 am and evening worship at 7:30 pm. Wallingford reports good Sunday school attendance and urges attendance next Sunday for the supplies. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs A G Anderson home December 1 at 2 20 pm with Mrs Carl Thoreson as president. all ladies urged to join the new organization.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
W. H. Lense
Wallingford
Ladies’ Aid Society
A. GC
Anderson
Carl Thoreson
Iadies
Lutheran Church Notes and December Services
The Lutheran church announces Sunday evening services at 8 and 10 with Christmas events including Ladies’ Aid December 8 at Mrs. Smith, and December 16 at the church hall. Congregational notes mention confirmations, Bible study on December 2 at Martin Myhre, and Norse Divine Services at 11 and 5. A program for a meeting includes hymn 88, scripture, talks by Mrs. Manilsager, Ruth Raleigh, and Agnes Thomason, with instrumental pieces by Gudrid Nager and Bertha Olson. Community notices urge home reading and spiritual preparation, with pastor Rev AL Mendsnger signing off.
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Lutheran Church
KL. L
Smith
Martin Myhre
Ch. Hall
AL Mendsnger
Ruth Raleigh
Europe Buys Large Iron Coal Shipment Amid Price Pressures
Europe ordered 66,000 tons of Illinois coal at about $2.75 per ton for New Orleans export, with a special $2.40 freight rate. The move, a rare noncancelable order by a continental buyer, targets easing Eastern price surges and reflects scarce tonnage and high overseas demand.
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Europe
Atlantis
New Orleans
Worl
Ilinois
Tlinois
Hampton Roads
West Virginia
Eastern Kentucky
Rogers
Pocahonta
New River Imine Run
Coal exports surge as mines reopen across the nation
Amid wartime disruption, Germany bans coal exports while Britain struggles to supply fuel from its own mines. U S demand grows as West Virginia and eastern Kentucky operators report best business in years with exports nearing one million tons weekly. Pittsburgh Coal Company shifts to a wage scale above the Jacksonian agreement, reviving hundreds of workers and lifting total employment to 3 455 on October 28. Coal shortages push demand westward to Illinois Indiana and western Kentucky as midwest output rises and prices shift across regions.
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Germany
England
United States
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Jacksonville
Haven
Pennsylvania
Ohio
I Uinois
Inilisna
Middle West
Illinois
Chicago
Get Highest Price for Your Boar and Poultry
A local notice offers to pay top cash prices for boars cream and poultry. It advertises quick payments and urges readers to contact the dealer for pricing and procedures. The brief notice seeks to attract farmers and livestock owners with strong market terms.
Man Of 60 Hailed By Simple Mixture Adlertica
A testimonial from W. W. Carter asserts Adlertica, a mix of buck thorn bark and glycerine, relieves gas in ten minutes and eases long term stomach issues. It’s promoted as helpful for bloating, waste matter, and chronic constipation with Frick Drug Store listed.
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Adlertica
W. W. Carter
Frick Drug Store
Steam market outlook boosts demand in Indiana and Illinois
Inquiries for sereminga rise from eastern users while steam product prices firm in Chicago. Indiana faces lantern shortages for two years as western product spreads across the state. Minors seek employment amid eastern competition driving Indiana prices low. Indiana mines run at 104 percent and separators turn business away, with a national outlook for active enol industry through year end. Retail stocks slim as union wage talks loom, with Pye strike buying expected to enliven markets.
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Indiana
Insana
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