Representatives for County Spelling Chosen in Emmet
Spelling contests were held in rural Emmet county townships with winners advancing to a county contest on April 17 to select a representative for the Interstate Contest in Omaha on May 8. Winners include Archie McMillian, John Myhre, Ernest Waldee, Rachel Chapman, Mildred Bosold, and many others from Center, Denmark, Ellsworth, Emmet West, High Lake, Lewa Lake, Swan Lake, and 12 Mile Lake townships.
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Emmet County
Omaha
Neb
Local papers boost printing with Intertype machines
Emmetsburg Tribune and Miss Donovan's paper now boast Intertype typesetting upgrades. Sheldon Mail expands its plant with another Intertype, reflecting a trend in regional newspapers. New brown one and a half cent stamps feature a portrait of the late President Warren G Harding.
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Emmetsburg Tribune
Warren G.harding
Eight hundred chicks burn at Arnold's Park
A hennery three miles north of Arnold's Park housing 800 two weeks old chicks burned completely in the owner's absence. William Peck had gone to Estherville to visit his hospitalized wife. The fire spread to a nearby garage and destroyed it before the fire department could stop the blaze.
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Arnold’s Park
William Peck
Estherville
W.R
March drought marks driest on record in recent decades
March 1925 proved unusually dry with a mean temperature of 60.6 degrees and only 0.38 inch of precipitation, 0.93 inch below normal. Weather head G. K. Greening notes March will be remembered as a notably dry month, with only a 0.28 inch snowfall on March 18 and two prior comparable dry years, 1907 and 1910.
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G. K. Greening
Government Weather Bureau
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Bankruptcy
Notice to Henry W Peterson creditors in Emmet County Iowa that on April 6 1925 he was adjudicated bankrupt and that the first meeting of creditors will be held April 22 1925 at 2:00 PM at the referee office Algona Kossuth County Iowa. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. The bankrupt must be present. Dated Algona Iowa April 6 1925. 8 W Crowell Referee in Bankruptcy
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Wallingford
Nels Peterson
Clarence Hansen
Andrew Olson
Estherville
Walter Smith
Seneca
Jim _Peachie
Fred Kruse
Alfred Olson
Mr Lowman
Mr. Elliott
Dallas Center
Armstrong
E. L. Orcutt
Martin
Robina Richmond
Mathews
Mary Lea
Henneman
Thiel
George Johnson
Frank Rentsma
Odus Paugh
John Bosold
George Meyers
Paugh
Glen Hanson
Halfa
O. D. Johnson
Ringsted
Thornwald Olson
Herman Sorum
Albert Lea
Jim Ellerston
Henry W. Peterson
Emmet
P. O
Algona
Kossuth County
Iowa
Weather Summary From March Month Notes
The report records surface observations with depths up to 29 inches and nine clear, sixteen partly cloudy, and six cloudy days. A maximum wind velocity reached 60 miles per hour from the northwest on March 26. Prevailing direction was northwest for the month, with thunderstorms observed on March 9 and March 31.
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Vindicator
Republican
Vindicator and Republican Company
Town
G. A. Nichols
H. A. Nichols
G. A. Nichols and Daughter
Reign Advertising
The
American Press Association
Union
United Cities
United States
Germany
General Sherman
Williams Jennings Bryan
Florida
Miami
Villa Serena
Mr. Bryan
Nominaton
Legat
Esthervilly
Ellsworth
Center Townships
Ruth Cessna
Ames
A. A. Crim
Iowa City
L. Gortén
Geo. Robb
Fred Himebauch
Bird Williams
Canter
H. A. Haywood
Geo. West
Inman
Walter Bragg
V. R— March
Sioux City
Arnold's Park
Jack Creek
Mr. Lowman
FBI
SAT
Pillsbury
Virginia Sweet
Howard & Trevett
W. Crowell
Roudebush
Peck
Biosuit Co’s
Richelieu
California
Navals
Arm & Hammer Soda
Sheldon
Genfiin
Voss' Mach
Universal N Electric
Sconberg
Kilgore
Selem
Hirsh Wickwire
Michaels Stern
Embey
Stetson
Keith
Arrow
van Heusen
Sweet-Orr
Becker
Florsheim
Brighton
Cahil Brothers Mfg. Co
East Main St
Estherville, Iowa
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