Emmet County Falls Short On Defense Bond Goal
Emmet County defense savings bond committee revised methods and set township quotas totaling nearly a million dollars for 1942, acknowledging a shortfall of several hundred thousand. The plan shifts to individual allotments based on ability to purchase, with emphasis on pledges and proper savings intent.
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County Defense Savings Bond Committee
Emmet County
Estherville
Armstrong
Ringsted
Dolliver
Town Lake Township
Lincoln
Ellsworth
Emmet
Armstrong Grove
Swan Lake
Center
Estherville Township
J. E. Stockdale
Defense Savings Staff
Ruthven Man Roy A. Hanna Seeks U S Congress Nomination
Roy A. Hanna of Ruthven announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for United States representative from the sixth district in the June primary. He is 49, has lived in Palo Alto county seventeen years, never held office, and runs a Ruthven cabin camp. He cites farms and small business as priorities, with two sons in the armed forces and a pledge to democracy built on truth and loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Hanna
Ruthven
United States
Hanna
Palo Alto County
Methodist Church
Clay County
Highway 18
Navy
Agelame
Hballedar
Veterans Pensions and Promise From a Campaign Speech
In a wartime address the speaker laments veterans receiving meager pensions while others collect large sums, urging recognition for old servicemen to keep churches and schools open. He previews a campaign message across the district and details his family lineage linking to Mark Hanna and World War I service, including a relative killed in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of
Local Market Prices for Poultry and Grain Commodities
Market list shows weights and prices for Heavy Springs poultry under various pounds, Leghorn and Heavy Hens, Cox and Stags, plus light stock and capons. Egg categories include No 1 and No 2 standard and pullet eggs. Grains priced per bushel include oats flax barley soybeans and yellow corn with vendor notes and packer references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secon
Veyed Teight
Leghorn Cox
Ebreeneen
Sven Boc Wi Packers
Pesepesneanere
Juniors Sponsor Army Day Film Sky Defenders
Junior class members sponsor a sound movie titled Sky Defenders to raise funds with cooperation from the army air corps. It shows army pilots training through ground work, maneuvers, formation flying, and combat training in a pure interceptor, with showings on Army Day April 6 at Roosevelt auditorium 4 p.m. and evening. Tickets on sale Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Corps
Army
Roosevelt Auditorium
V.R
Elections In Other Towns Elect E. C. Trees Mayor
In Armstrong on Monday E C Trees won the mayoral race via write in ballots with 188 votes to Anderberg's 112. Four councilmen were re elected and two new members C J Smith and Dr W J Marsch joined. Unopposed wins included Floyd S Manor for assessor and D A Fitzgibbons for park commissioner. Ballots cast total 315 with 34 spoiled. Wallingford tallied L B Nelson as mayor on the People's ticket, with five councilors and officers elected including Maria Jacobsen and Norman Larson as councilmen and Mrs J G Gunderson as treasurer. Dolliver town held a separate vote with 64 ballots, Albert Hardecopf gaining the mayoralty and several council and assessor seats re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Trees
Armstrong
Anderberg
Trees
George W. Peterson
John Korrect
Peter Richardson
C. J. Smith
W. J. Marsch
Floyd S. Manor
Fite Jane Searser
D. A. Fitzgibbons
Wallingford
L. B. Nelson
People’s
Gilford Osher
Maria Jacobsen
Norman Mickelson
T. A. Hersleff
Albert Hiedecker
Norman Larson
J. G. Gunderson
Albert Christopher
Julius Hanson
O. O. Anderson
A. M. Christopher
S. T. Dytddahl
Dolliver
Albert Hardecopf
Maym
William Stow
A. R. Eckhart
H. D. Mereness
A. L. O'Sell
W. L. Peterson
L. P. Stillman
James Stillman
Neil Finn
Dr A I Reed Moves to New Office Rooms
Dr A I Reed eye ear nose and throat specialist relocates from the Albro building over Leuthold Tibbets store to the Groves building above Rexall drug store. The note is by Dr O H Miller who joined the navy medical branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Reed
Albro
Leuthold-Tibbets
Groves
Rexall Drug Store
O. H. Miller
Navy
Easter Union Services and Holy Week Schedule
Special church services are planned for Easter in Estherville and surrounding areas. Union Good Friday services in the Methodist Church run 1 to 3 pm with four half hour talks on At The Cross by ministers from Presbyterian, Baptist, Christian and Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Claude Fausnaugh
Ortmeyr
Methodist Church
G. E. Forssell
The
Baptist Church
Fred D. Sawyer
Church of Christ
Estherville
Sunrise Baptismal and Morning Service Announced
7 AM Sunrise Baptismal Service followed by a 10 45 AM Morning Service featuring music by the choir and a sermon titled The Triumphant Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Easter Services Change of Hour at 9 30 A M
Easter services set for 9 30 A M with offerings for Home Missions. Norwegian Prayer Meeting slated Monday night at the Ole Egeland home. L D R meets on Good Friday eve at 8 P M. Ladies Aid gathers Thursday April 9 at 2 30 P M in church parlors. Confirmands meet Saturday at 9 30 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Egeland Ome
L.D.R
Ladies Aid
Confirmands
Easter Services With Adult Confirmation Held
At 11 A.M. Easter services the church offers adult confirmation. An offering for Home Missions will be received. Luther League gathers at 8 P.M. Ladies Aid meets April 8 in church parlors at 2 30 P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Ladies Aid
Holy Hour for Blessed Saint Patrick’s Parish
St Patrick's Parish invites parishioners to a Thursday 7 45 P.M. Holy Hour in honor of the Blessed. The service features devotional prayers and reflection with the parish community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Patrick's Parish
Huntington Methodist Church Sunday Service and Easter notices
Co. L. Day, pastor, conducts Sunday School at 10 45 A M and Morning Worship at 11 35 A M. Candle lighting and Communion Service Friday night April 3 at 8 P M. Those seeking infant baptism or church membership are urged to attend Easter Sunday observances.
Dolliver Methodist Church Service and Easter Plans
The message lists 10 30 AM Morning Worship 11 15 AM Sunday School and a Thursday service at 8 PM led by Pastor L Day. It invites those seeking infant baptism or church membership to attend with Easter Sunday noted. A ladies quartet will provide music on Easter Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phease
Service details at 3rd Street Episcopal Church
The Rev. Donald F. Haviland leads a Holy Eucharist with preparatory rites and a Baptism preparation Saturday. Music includes Stults and Harris selections, with Mrs. Stockdale as organist and Mrs. Brown directing the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Donald F. Taviland
Lloyd Stockdale
Neil K. Brown
April Tire Quota for Emmet County Listed
Emmet county is allotted April quotas for passenger car and motorcycle tires with thirteen tires six retreads and nine tubes. Trucks buses light trucks tractor and implement tires receive forty four tires thirty nine retreads and forty two tubes. Mrs H S Greig plans to depart from Phoenix Arizona Saturday after spending part of the winter there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Pasenger
H. S. Greig
Phoenix
Ariz
Local Military News Notes Inquiries and Letters Home
Norman Walen left for army service last week and his wife resumed duties at Dr Sevatson’s Wallingford office. Mr and Mrs Lewis Larson learned their son Lowell, a U S Navy fireman on the destroyer Smith, is in San Francisco after three months of silence. Private Thorvald Nielsen of Des Moines visited his parents. Claire Newton of East Chain, nephew of W L Whalen of Dolliver, returned on army furlough from Cheyenne. Howard Ortmeyer stationed at the Chicago Naval Pier. Mrs Douglas Johnson visiting her husband at Fort Riley. N E Scott’s son Howard at Camp Grant near Rockford. Lieut and Mrs Edwin Burt from Las Vegas visiting Roy Burt and Ole Lilland families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Walen
Dr. Sevatson
Wallingford
Lewis Larson
Lowell
U. S. Navy
San Francisco
Smith
Claire Newton
East Chain
Minnesota
W. L. Whalen
Dolliver
N. E. Scott
Howard
Camp Grant
Rockford, Tl
Edwin Burt
Las Vegas, Nevada
Roy Burt
Ole Lilland
Mrs Ed Rost Mourns Mother in Canada
Mrs Max Ernest aged 82, mother of Mrs Ed Rost of Watertown, died March 29 in Humboldt Saskatchewan after a stroke. Survived by husband four daughters Mrs Ed Rost Estherville Mrs D Kinston Tulsa Miss Mary Ernest Edmonton Mrs George Bowers Muenster and four sons Mike Humboldt Will Humboldt Sam and Christ Rainy River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Ernest
Ed Rost
Humboldt
Saskatchewan
Ernest
Watertown
South Dakota
Canada
Estherville
D. &. Kinston
Tulsa
Okla
Mary Ernest
Edmonton
Alberta
George Bowers
Muenster
Mike Ernest
Will Ernest
Sam and
Christ Ernest
Rainy River
Ontario
Quiet Court Opens as Judge Hudson Presides
The district court session opened March 31 with Judge Jed M. Hudson presiding. Four cases were assigned, including C D Farm Service Company versus Homer Wilkinson seeking 56.22 plus costs. the other three are equity actions involving Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation versus Earl Cronk et al, Schoening versus Twite, and Mr and Mrs Twite. Foreclosures and writs of error are noted, with hearings ordered for rent nonpayment and for an affidavit challenge to a prior judgment. No grand jury will be called this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jed M. Hudson
C-D Farm Service Company
Homer Wilkinson
Federal Farm, Mortgage Corporation
Earl Cronk
L. L. Schoening
Lewis
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
Schoening Vs
Armstrong
Twite
Justice of the Peace Court
Hudson
Mrs Rise Dies at 77 After Three Weeks Ill
Addie Rise 77, of 22 South 13th street, died Wednesday at 10 20 am after a three weeks illness. Survived by husband Elijah Rise a son Trvin Rise of Cheyenne Wyoming two daughters Grace Wonderlich Ollie Iowa Myrtle Duncan Estherville one infant sister and three brothers twelve grandchildren including Emmet Amdahl seven great grandchildren. Funeral at home Saturday 2 pm and 2 30 pm at Methodist church With Rev Ortmeyer officiating. VR Irwin Whitish to west coast railroad work. classified 3 A draft status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Rise
South 13Th Street
Elijah Rise
Trvin Rise
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Grace Wonderlich
Ollie
Lowa
Myrtle Duncan
Estherville
Rise
Emmet Amdahl
Rev. Ortmeyer
DeMolay Tourney Sets Play In Roosevelt Gym
The 9 state DeMolay basketball tournament will be at Roosevelt High School gym. Estherville DeMolay champions lead the season as Cedar Falls vs Des Moines opens at 3:30 pm. Fort Dodge meets Webster City at 1:45 pm, with a full Friday schedule and finals on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeMolay Lodge
Roosevelt’ Gymnaium
Estherville DeMolay Chapter
Cedar Falls
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Webster City
Marlan
Waterloo
Carroll
Emmetsburg
Perry
Cherokee
Grinnell
Weathering Spring Rain Returns Iowa Toward Warmth
Spring rains in Iowa raise subsoil moisture and fill wells to multiyear highs. Des Moines River's West Branch near Estherville runs high but below flood levels. Moist soils delay some farm work yet a few sunny days and drying winds should ready fields. Temperatures ranged from 27 to 66 degrees over the reported days, signaling a move into spring weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Reed
Des Moines
Estherville
V.R
Death in Alaska for Estherville Resident Sol Silvermann
Relatives in Estherville were informed of Sol Silvermann's death in Anchorage Alaska. No details were released but the Silverman family was preparing to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Sol Silvermann
Anchorage
Alaska
Silvermanns
Robb Declares Candidacy for State Representative
Emmet County resident Robb announced his bid for the Republican nomination for state representative from Emmet County. He has farmed successfully and runs Robb Livestock Sales with his son and son-in-law, while serving as a livestock buyer for a major packing firm. He has long civic ties including Estherville school board past president, city council member, Chamber of Commerce committee chair, Farm Bureau leader, and county Farm Bureau president, with church membership in the Methodist church. The current representative, IT A Degen, will not seek re election and no other Republican nominees have been announced. Democratic candidates were not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. HL. Robb
Emmet
Robb
Robb Livestock Sales Company
Estherville
Methodist Church
A. Degen
Tdemoarratie
Clean-Up Campaign Aims to Modernize Estherville
Estherville launches its second annual clean up paint up fix up and modernize drive in late April. The week long blitz aims to generate momentum to continue spring work with cooperation from the Chamber of Commerce the fire department and the schools. Details will be announced in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Chamber of Commerce
Estherville Fire Department
Family ties follow tragic accident in Estherville
Mrs Silvermann broke her ankle en route to a states visit and soon after her husband died suddenly. Confined to a wheel chair, she plans to travel to Tawa when able. She is sister to Mrs Albert Anderson of East Emmet and cousin to Mrs Sarah Lynch Ole Olson and Elenary P Olson. She visited Estherville last year.
Army Day Proclaimed With Flag Display by Governor Wilson
Governor Wilson proclaims Monday April 6 as Army Day and urges a broad display of the American flag plus programs to honor the Stars and Stripes. Gordon Griffis, Post Adjutant, announces the plan for Severy and ex service men to attend. A stag dinner is the feature of the Lewton club meeting on Tuesday April 7 at 7:00 PM. chair Lou Satyers leads a committee of ten plus others to organize the meal and business sessions. Ex service men are urged to attend, wear Legion caps, and stay for meetings addressing important issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Gordon Griffis
Severy
The
Legion
Lewton Club
Lou Satyers
W.W. G. Albee
Eugene Foster
Claude Randolph
Floyd Lakin
William Hiles
Ernest Johnson
Fr. Sternberg
Herman Sorin
Harold Sorensen
Romaine Sondrol
Glen Wilder
R. DB. Thompson
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Leo Fitzgibbons
Town City
U. S. Congress
Mark Hanna
William McKinley
Tam
Mathew E. Hanna
Nicaragua
Robert Mark Hanna
89Th Division
Mark
P. M. Hanna
Imayor
DR. A. I. Reed
Mel Warren
Madison
Wis
Townsend Clubs
Resolutions Committee
Cross of
Calvary
Father Thomas Connors
M. Syofessor
LaSalette Seminary
Terrace Park
Immanuel Lutheran
Huntington Methodist Church
Dolliver Methodist Church Co. L. Day
3Srace Episcopal Church
Donald F. Haviland
Ioral
Allelusia
R. M. Stults
Jesus Christ
Sanctus Benedictus
Agnus Dei
Geo. Fairclough
Emmet CO
Thorvald Nielsen
Niels Nielsen
Howard Ortmeyer
W. A. Ortmeyer
Naval Pier
Chicago
Douglas Johnson
Fort Riley
Junction City
Kansas
Grand Jury
Petit
Irwin Whitish
West Coast
Whitish
Trwin
Vlr
Clean-Up
American Legion
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