Ice opened for fishing at Emmetsburg lake
The lake near Emmetsburg was opened from last Saturday to February 1 1941 by order of the State Conservation Commission due to low water oxygen. Few locals have used the privilege. openings in the ice are scarce. Reported catches include northern pike four to seven pounds bullheads and many minnows with some silver bass and black bass observed.
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Emmetsburg
State Conservation Commission
Rock Island
DeWitt
Okoboji Township
H. B. Bagley
Winter Harvest of Carp Buffalo Began at Lakes
Gill netting of rough fish in the Okoboji and Spirit lakes started Monday with forty eight fishermen signed up. Arnolds Park residents operate the fishery under state supervision, selling by contract to buyers with a small levy to cover costs. Nets may run up to 1000 ft this season, harvest includes buffalo carp sheepshead and gar. Nets are privately owned stored at Orleans Pike Hatchery to deter infractions. State conservation commission provides supervisors and weighs catches. Headquarters are at the state pike stripping station on East Okoboji lake. State Representative A H Avery of Clay County was named to head a Northwest Iowa nonpartisan group for the coming session in Sioux City.
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Okoboji Lakes
Spirit Lake
Arnolds Park
State Conservation Commission
Orleans Pike Hatchery
East
Okoboji Lake
A. H. Avery
Clay County
Iowa General Assembly
Iowa
Sioux City
Many honors being accorded county's health champion
Veneta DeWitt of Dickinson County is receiving state and local honors for her Chicago health achievement. Family members join in the celebrations as she returns from Chicago to Okoboji and travels to Emmetsburg and Laurens for further recognition with farm leaders and the Fair Managers Association banquet in Des Moines. Veneta and Bob Bolen are singled out by Laurens high school, while the town holds a tribute to Bolen. Regulatory notes describe Lake Palo Alto opening to fishing with state rules and no daily catch limits, plus minnow dip nets allowed.
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Veneta DeWitt
Dickinson County
Chicago
Veneta
Okoboji Township
Spencer
Emmetsburg
Bob Bolen
Laurens
Bob
Des Moines
Fair Manager’s Association of Town
Hotel Savery
W. J.campbell
Jesup
Association
George Wilson
Iowa
L H DeWitt
Milford
State Conservation Commission
Medium Lake
Palo Alto County
Tragedy‑plagued farmer killed while fox hunting near Webb
John J. Weber a 54 year old farmer from near Laurens Webb area endured a string of accidents over years including blood poisoning a hospital appendix operation a fire loss a tractor accident and a fractured skull before being fatally shot while fox hunting on his farm near Webb coroner ruled the death accidental. The long line of misfortunes began years earlier after the family lived near Fonda and included a barnyard injury and a cow kicking incident.
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John J. Weber
Webb
Weber
Fonda
Laurens
Carroll
Bruce
Storm Lake
Terril water mains project to run through winter under WPA
Terril officials report water system reconstruction is underway and expected to take most of the winter. About 8,000 feet of auxiliary mains will be laid by February 1, under WPA supervision, with trenches dug in multiple sections of town and principal mains unaffected.
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Terril
Works Progress Administration
Nurse Resigns to Wed Dr Griffith in County Red Cross
News notes Miss Sarah Greenhalgh has resigned as county Red Cross nurse due to her approaching marriage to Dr. G G Griffith. Milo Hausner rents the former Tracy Garage building and plans full remodeling.
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The
Vindicator
Republican
Sarah Greenhalgh
County Red Cross
G. G. Griffith
Milo Hausner
Tracy Garage
The Most Digestible Sugar Dextrose in Diet
Practical health hints describe dextrose or grape sugar as the easiest absorbed sugar. It is found in fruits, corn syrup, honey, and many foods. pure crystalline dextrose is corn-derived, less sweet, and used in bread ice cream candy and beverages for quick energy and easy digestion.
Steamed Walnut Pudding Recipe for Christmas Table
A traditional steamed Christmas pudding recipe with walnuts carrots potatoes raisins and spices. Mix dry ingredients add remaining items and steam two to three hours. serve with hard sauce or steamed pudding sauce and a lit sugar cube for festive effect.
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Merriedlde England
What Shall We Eat Cranberry Sherbet
A recipe headline lists ingredients for cranberry sherbet: cranberries 1 can, 21 percent juice, water, sugar, gelatin, and cold water.
Lemon Cranberry Ice and Scalloped Corn and Oysters
Prepare a lemon juice infused cranberry ice by cooking cranberries with water until skins pop, straining, sweetening with gelatin and sugar, then chilling and freezing until firm. Layer scalloped corn and oysters with cracker crumbs and butter in a baking dish, bake at 375 F until crumbs brown.
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Nels Anderson
Henry
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Fred Richman
Los Angeles
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Alamogordo
N. M
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Harold Anderson
J. S. Peterson
Bank of Hedges
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North Dakota
State Bank of
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