Campaign Weather Drones On Iowa Vote Predictions
The Graettinger Times surveys a tight presidential race two weeks from election day. Truman trails Dewey with Iowa likely leaning toward a 100,000 vote margin for the GOP, while state races see Democrat Martin Thompson opposed by Swede Olson and Republican Leslie Prichard challenging incumbent Joseph Hand.
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Truman
Dewey
Iowa
Govenor Thurmond
House of Representatives
House
Senate
OPA
Martin Thompson
W. D
Olson
Ayrshire
Leslie Prichard
Joseph P. Hand
Frank Koch
Hot State Senator Race Draws Attention in Algona Area
In Palo Alto, a hot contest unfolds for state senator with Senator Dewel of Algona opposing Burl N. Ridout of Armstrong. Ridout, a well regarded veteran and Democrat, is described as capable and popular, a World War II veteran, while Del is identified as a prominent local farmer.
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Stassen
Iowa
Del
Palo Alto
Dewel
Algona
Burl N. Ridout
Armstrong
Ridout
Trial Jurors for November Term of Court
A list of trial jurors summoned for the November term includes Frances Montag West Bend Orlin Rollie Ruthven Kathryn Lewis West Bend Mrs Kenneth Haveland Mullard Winifred Schillinger Emmetsburg John Nolan Graettinger Francis D McNally Emmetsburg Mrs Ethel Yeutter Emmeteburg Mrs J R Johnson Mallard Wm Wagner Mallard Emil Derner West Bend Frank Christensen West Bend Art Voight Fenton Merle Sullian Emmetsburg Hillis Dullaman Ayrshire Robert Brereton Emmetaburg Mercer Richter Emmetaburg Charlie Jaeger Ayrshire Trene Ashby Emmetaburg Carl Koeckenhoff Emmetsburg F D Cottington Ayrshire Frank Konaella Emmetaburg.
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Frances Montag
West Bend
Orlin Rollie
Ruthven
Kathryn Lewis
Kenneth Haveland
Mullard
Winifred Schillinger
Emmetsburg
John Nolan
Graettinger
Francis D. McNally
Ethel Yeutter
Emmeteburg
J. R. Johnson
Mallard
Wm. Wagner
Emil Derner
Frank Christensen
Art Voight
Fenton
Merle Sul
Jurors drawn for Palo Alto County court term 1948
A published list names trial jurors for the November 1948 term of Palo Alto County District Court Iowa. Jurors should appear at Emmetsburg Court House on Tuesday November 9 at 10 00 AM while the court opens Monday November 8 with Judge Fred M. Hudson presiding. Clerk E M Thompson notes the subscription notice.
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District Court
Palo Alto County
Iowa
Emmetsburg
Fred M. Hudson
Pocalontas
E. M. Thompson
Emmetsburg Hat Leaves Home As Dog Retrieves It
An Emmetsburg woman’s new feathered hat was retrieved by her springer spaniel after the pup dashed from a chair to carry it to its owner. The pair then sped through Emmetsburg streets in record time to reclaim the hat. The episode showcases a speedy dog and a quick-witted owner in a lighthearted town moment.
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Emmetsburg
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