Roosevelt fishing vacation noted in Nichols weekly letter
Editor Nichols reports President Roosevelt enjoying a ten day fishing vacation off Miami with Vincent Astor while Congress is in session. Orville Anderson also fishes. citrus bloom promises a large Florida crop though a potential union-led strike looms. Lakeland gains a J. C. Penney store. Florida weather remains rainy and mild with gasoline taxes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Atlantic Ocean
Miami
Vincent Astor
Congress
Rogers
Cast announced for Legion play God's Children
The American Legion presents God's Children by LeRoy Miller with a matinee for children and an evening show at Grand Theatre on April 5. Cast includes Whitey, Leo Brawford, William Swift, Jake Salabees, Glen Storey, Maurice Salyers, Duke Bromley Dillon, James Richmond, Merril Meadows, Marilyn Sumner, Dr Swartz, Gerald Wee, Romaine Collins, Sumner, Vermaine Sidles, Mratie Mores, Kately, Anna Darlene Doud, Attendant Robert Hanson, Dr Metstein Frederick Wilson, and others. Music by Roy Bartleman’s New Estherville Theatre Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Miller
American Legion
Grand Theatre
Whitey
Leo Brawford
William Swift
Jake
Salabees
Glen Storey Jonsey
Maurice Salyers Duke
Dr. Swartz
Richard Turner
Gerald Wee Interme
Romaine Collins Eae Sumner
Vermaine Sidles Mratie Mores
Kately
Anna Darlene Doud Attendant
Robert Hanson
Metstein
Frederick Wilson
Patience, Ghee Francis Erickson
George Sumner
Roy Bartleman
New Estherville Theatre Orchestra
Jesse Cox
E. C. Strube
Mahlum and Anderson
Gardston Dry Store
Drunk Arrests Lead to City Jail Time for Six Men
Saturday night six intoxicated men from Estherville Armstrong and Grover were taken to the city jail. Olaf Olson John Golla Jr and John Murph faced fines or jail terms ranging from five dollars to ten days. Orville Hoff received ten days hard labor and Ben Craven was later sentenced in district court to three months in city jail for illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. Murphy later drew thirty days hard labor after resisting officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Whelan
Olaf Olson
John Golla, Jr
John Murph
Estherville
Orville Hoff
Grover
Ben Craven
Chris Anderson
Armstrong
Anderson
Olson
Golla
Hoff
Murphy
Craven
F. C. Davidson
Estherville Divorces Granted in Court Session
Estherville saw five divorces granted by Judge F. C. Davidson reducing nine filed cases to four remaining. Wm. 8. Johnston and J. W. Morse served as attorneys for plaintiffs in multiple cases. Maybelle Harris, Kathryn Griffith, Nellie C. Ahrens, Ruby Edith Lungren, and Alta J. Anderson were among those granted divorces, with Lungren receiving custody of two children and alimony of $200 to Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Reno
F. C Davidson
Johnston
J. W. Morse
Maybelle Harris
Rom Lamonte C. Harris
Kathryn Griffith
Lee J. Griffith
Nellie C. Ahrens
W. ©. Ahrens
Ruby Edith Lungren
Ruben W. Lungren
Alta J. Anderson
Charles B. Anderson
Hansen Seeks Ninth Term as County Treasurer
E H Hanson announces candidacy for re election as Emmet county treasurer in the late Republican primaries. He would begin his ninth term, first elected in 1913, serving four terms before a 12 year gap and continuous tenure since 1925. He is described as an efficient public servant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Hanson
Emmet
Mr. Hanson
CWA Work Ends in Emmet County Saturday Night
CWA work in Emmet county and the state closed down last Saturday after providing more than five months of work to the unemployed. The payroll for the week ending Friday was 1527.50 for 125 men and 9 women, down from peak levels. Saturday 102 men and 7 women remained as operations ended that night. Airmarking of Emmet county towns Estherville Wallingford Gunder son garage Graver Dolliver Maple Hill Angsted Armstrong was completed for easy aircraft identification. In the local CWA office two men and one woman remain at work filing reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Emmet County
Emmet
Estherville
Oransky
Wallingford
Gunderson
Graver
Northern Lumber Company
Dolliver
Roth
Maple Hill
Skaarup and
Graves
Angsted
Armstrong
Thompson’s
Oley Anderson to Open Beer Parlor and Restaurant
Rey Anderson plans to operate a beer parlor and restaurant in the southwest room of the Woodling garage, formerly a display space. Mr. Woodling will repurpose the northwest corner for display use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oley Anderson
Rey Anderson
Woodling
Mr. Woodling
Uncle Daniel Maloney Dies at Farming ton Minnesota
Word arrived Monday of the death of Daniel Maloney in Farming ton Minnesota at nearly 80. He was uncle of R. V. Maloney Mrs. G. H. Krahmer and Mrs. Frances Reynolds. Burial will be in Preston Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington, Minn
Daniel Maloney
R. V. Maloney
G. H. Krahmer
Frances Reynolds
Maloney
Preston
Minn
Legion and Auxiliary To Hold Emmet County Meeting
All legion posts and auxiliary units of Emmet county will unite for a county meeting at Dolliver on Friday evening April 6. The Dolliver groups will arrange the program for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxiliary
Emmet County
Dolliver
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist Opens in Estherville
Dr. E. E. Lashbrook of Marble Rock locates in Estherville moving into the Dr. A. L. Hoelting house on South Tenth street this week. Miss Ruth Smith Mrs Hortense Smith and Betty depart this afternoon for Knoxville to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Lashbrook
Marble Rock
Estherville
Dr. A. L
South Tenth Street
Ruth Smith
Hortense Smith
Betty
Knoxville
Farm Union Members to List Purchases They Want
Emmet County Farm Union plans a Friday meeting at city hall led by President Harry Hornby. Members will bring lists of things they would buy if money were available, to compile a collective list of farmer wants and needs. Names will be kept anonymous. Mrs. Walter Swanson oversees the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County Farm Union
Harry Hornby
W. C. Ross
West Riverside Farm Union
Harry Perkins
Byron Weir
Dunnell Girl Passes Friday in Martin County
Ethel Johnson aged 15 daughter of Mr and Mrs E W Johnson died at home near Dunnell from diabetes on March 30 1919 born February 7 1919 in Martin county Minnesota funeral held Monday at Swedish Lutheran church in Dunnell she is survived by her parents two sisters and one brother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Johnson
E. W. Johnson
Dunnell
Ethel
Martin County
Minn
Adams couple buy bungalow in Minneapolis
Mr and Mrs D H Adams who moved from Estherville to Minneapolis this fall have purchased a five room bungalow at 3528 Park Ave So and have moved to that address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Adams
Estherville
Minneapolis
Park Ave
Rainfall records point to wet spell across plains
The weather outlook notes heavy precipitation in the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri Valleys and the Northern and Central Great Plains. About 1.93 inches of rain fell Monday night after seven inches of snow earlier in the week, leaving soils dry but rivers near bank full and temperatures near normal to above, with moisture likely again later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Burt Man Buys Lakota Newspaper
J G Thaves, after ten years with the Burt Monitor, purchases the North Kossuth Record of Lakota. Thaes had partial ownership before moving to Burt. Former owners include E M Clemens and J A Barger, with Barger serving as Lakota postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Thaves
Burt Monitor
North
County to publish corn hog data for Emmet county
Emmet county will publish names of corn hog producers and production figures from adjustment contracts in local papers. Nels G. Christiansen, chairman of the county allotment committee, says the data to include acres per farm for 1932-33, corn acreage, government rental, litters farrowed, hogs produced for market, and feeder pigs bought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Nels G. Christiansen
Ton
Washington
Wallace
Christiansen
Locals Win Big Music Honors at Rolfe Meet
At Rolfe a sub district music contest, Estherville students scored heavily with Estherville earning eight superiors and five excellents. Eugene Hutchinson, Eugene Petcoff, Everald Anderson and Virginia Reed led solo and ensemble wins. The district contest is in Ames this weekend, transport help from parents and teachers will determine who attends. the band will go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Estherville
Eugene Hutchinson
Eugene Petcoff
Everald Anderson
Virginia Reed
Lavohn Bixby
Harold Hanson
Lea Horswell
Ames
County Receives $750 Federal Relief Money
A federal grant for relief work is awarded to the state. Each county may receive up to $750 but the county board must match the federal funds. The money is for direct relief to be used through April 15 and not for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
County Receives 12000 Pounds Bluegrass Seed
A federal bulletin shows Emmet county will obtain 12000 pounds of bluegrass seed as its allotment. The seed is for beautifying school grounds including 62 rural schools nine consolidated schools the courthouse square and city park. Freight is the only anticipated cost and carload shipments will waive freight. Distributing point for the state is not yet named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Kennedy
CWA
Emmet County
Emmet
Court House
Legion Auxiliary Supports Jelly Making Campaign
At a regular meeting the American Legion Auxiliary pledged support to the national rehabilitation and child welfare committees for the 1934 jelly making campaign. The goal is 1,000,000 glasses nationwide by October 1 to aid veterans, families, and other needy persons, with about 1,200 glasses locally. Mrs. Ray B. Bryan outlined the year’s work, and the group voted funds for a public library children’s books collection. A social hour followed. card prizes went to Mrs. Harold Sorensen, Mrs. Henry Paulson, and Mrs. I. C. Ellerston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
National
Child Welfare Committee
Community Service Committee
Ray
Bryan
Warton Ma Meyer
Emily Bryan
Harry Hubbell
Wm. B. Hiles
Harold Sorensen
Henry Paulson
I. C. Ellerston
Balkema Teaches Farm Record Keeping for Programs
M A Balkema county agent outlines how to maintain farm records for corn hog and wheat programs during township meetings. He explains free Iowa Agricultural Adjustments Administration record books and the state extension service options, stressing proof of compliance and financial data for loans and tax reports. The evening includes a farm union gathering with a luncheon and guest participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
M. A. Balkema
Denmark
Jack Creek
Opera House
Ringsted
Tues
High Lake
12 Mile Lake
Wallingford
Center
West
Emmet
Estherville
City Hall
Balkema
Addiion
Iowa State College
Iowa Farm Record
Wallace M. Snort to Speak in Estherville Courthouse
Wallace M. Snort, Republican governor candidate for Town in the June primary, will speak Wednesday evening at the Estherville courthouse. Editor of the Sioux City Unionist and Public Forum, he is a former Des Moines state representative and longtime Sioux City mayor. He is expected to address the New Deal and vital issues frankly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace M. Snort
Estherville
Court House
Sioux City
Unionist and Public Forum
Des Moines
Short
Rural student teachers begin week in Emmet county
Estherville High School and Junior College began training in Emmet county rural schools. A list of student teachers includes Alva Anderson, Melvina Berge, Eleanor Carlson, Marie Carlson, Eve lyn Hanson, Ruby Crim, Evelyn Kissinger, Marie Wood, Alice Knutson, and others. Junior college students Margaret Goldsberry, Zelda Logue, Lilian Handeland, Sylvian Lilland, Vera Irwin, Mrs Dave Thomas, Laura Emily Lawrence, Florence O'Brien, Elizabeth West, Donald Schultz, Richard Parnell, Claude Warrington. They will observe all classes before teaching begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Jimidgr College
Emmet
Alva Anderson
High Lake
Melvina Berge
Eleanor Carlson
Iowan Lake
Marie Carlson
Evelyn Hanson
Ruby Crim
Evelyn Kissinger
Ellsworth
Marie Wood
Alice Knutson
Center
Baile
Oaencrock
Abtoe Goecke
Dorothy Tomhave
12 Mile Lake
la von Logan
Mandy Willey
West Emmet
Alice Martens
Margaret Goldsberry
Swan Lake
Zelda Logue
Lillian Handeland
Sylvian Lilland
Vera Irwin
Ejlsworth
Dave Thomas
Laura Emily Lawrence
Emmet Consolidated
Florence O'Brien
Elizabeth West
Donald Schultz
Richard Parnell
Claude Warrington
North Superior
Ringsted Woman Dies in Iowa City Hospital
Miss Emma Hansen aged 34 died Tuesday at University hospital in Iowa City after six weeks illness. She had lived nine years with sister Mrs Marion Larsen, daughter of Mr and Mrs H O Hansen of Armstrong. Funeral services were held at the Larsen home and Norwegian church Armstrong with burial in Armstrong cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringsted
Emma Hansen
University Hospital
Iowa City
Marion Larsen
H. O. Hansen
Armstrong
Larsen
Tt Armstrong
Armstrong Cemetery
Public Works Jobs to Boost Kossuth County
Public works projects in Kossuth County will provide about 195 jobs this summer, according to a Des Moines headquarters release. The initiative targets employment growth and local infrastructure improvements across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PWA
Kossuth County
Des Moines
Mrs J J Klopp Dies At 79 After Short Illness
Mrs J J Klopp of Estherville dies Sunday night at age 79 after a brief illness. Born Susan E Ammon in 1854 in Crawford County Indiana she moved to Estherville in 1885 with John Klopp her husband who was a local druggist and early public official. Survived by daughters Miss Dorothy Klopp county auditor Mrs J F Torrens and Mrs John Brown, a son John of Minneapolis, granddaughter Susan Brown, and two late children Birdie and John. funeral set for Wednesday at 3 PM from North Seventh Street home with Rev A G Bailey presiding, Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klopp
J. J. Klopp
John
Minneapolis
John Brown
International Falls
Minn
Susan Brown
Birdie
Estherville
Klop
Susan E. Ammon
Crawford County
Ind
John J. Klopp
Decorah
Iowa
City Council Boosts Police Salaries Start April First
The city council voted to raise police pay with the chief receiving 120 dollars monthly and officers 110 dollars. Other actions include granting a class B beer permit to Oleg Anderson, forwarding a 110.01 collection to the city attorney, reelecting Mrs. T. B. Flindt as matron of the city hall rest room, with 15 dollars per oath, reappointing Mrs. Mary Hudson as matron of the library rest room, reelection of meter readers, approval to fill in the well at Riverside Park south of the pool, and a test from the city physician to Town City yielding unsatisfactory results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hudson
Riverside Park
Town City
Grand Jury Dismissed Subject to Recall in District Court
District court opened Tuesday with the grand jury dismissed for the week and subject to recall if needed. Judge F C Davidson will preside this term. Davidson paroled Clarence Freed to Sheriff Cliff Fredericksen. Freed, jailed a year for breaking and entering, was found guilty in 1932 of theft of alcohol from the courthouse. Community club directors meet tonight April 6 to discuss plans for the April Clean Up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
F. C. Davidson
Clarence Freed
Cliff Fredericksen
Freed
Court House
Candidate for State Superintendent Seeks Republican Nomination
A candidate for state superintendent of public instruction seeks the Republican nomination. The brief notice highlights her candidacy, party affiliation, and intent to win the party’s support for the statewide office.
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Nichols
Babson Park, Fla
Orville Anderson
Lake
Caloosa
Polk County
Winter Haven
Florida
Congressman Peterson
Farm Credit Administration
J. C. Penney Co
Lakeland
Federation of Labor
Legion
God's Children
V-R
Clarissa Lewis
Urbana
University of Illinois
Hannah Lewis
Chas. W. Loveland
Lake Wales
Albert T. Reid
Walter Swanson
Vlr
Weather Outlook
Max Min
Burt Man
Legion Auiliary
Wallace M. Short
J.J. Klopp
Miss Hazel V. ‘Thomas
Thomas
Estherville High School
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