Easter special music at Estherville churches
Estherville churches plan special Easter music and services across Holy Week. Immanuel Lutheran offers English Easter at 10:45 and Good Friday German service at 10:00. Presbyterian hosts sunrise service at 6:30 a.m. and morning worship at 11, with a choral Easter program. Other churches feature plays, cantatas, and sunrise communion.
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Estherville
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Otis Lang
Presbyterian Church
A. G. Bailey
Taxis Group
Quartette
Missionary Guild
Gertrude Dudley
Florence Chambers
Estherville Lutheran Church
L. A. Mathie
Joseph
Dickenson
Simper
Linus Heidt
The
Christian Church
M. A. Lowe
Baptist Church
Frank Yearnd
Maske Feateren
Insurance Case Drags Through Three Court Days
An Emmet county district court case over a 2300 claim against Farmers Mutual Fire and Lightning occupied three days of hearings. The insurer alleges policy lapse due to unpaid assessments. Andrew Klein contends no written notice was received. Lawyers for both sides are named, with Ressell Lee for the plaintiff and Kennedy Johnston Griffith for the company. Also noted is a Sunday School class gathering hosted by Mrs. E J Schyver with a social lunch.
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Farmers’ Mutual Fire and Lightning Association
Emmet
Klein
Andrew Klein
Attoreys
O. N. Ressell
N. J. Lee
F. J. Kennedy
Johnston
Estherville
Henry Griffith
Des Moines
Insurance Company
Market phrases crude listing grain and poultry items
Fragmented OCR style market note lists corn oats rye eggs and poultry prices with multiple garbled words. It mentions No 2 yellow corn No 3 yellow corn and No 4 yellow corn and weights for heavy hens and old roosters, plus cream and Bour variations.
Funeral Monday for Geo Weis of Superior
Superior April 12 The community mourns the sudden death of George Weis at Birney Hospital Estherville He was born June 28 1868 at Tilden Park Illinois Came to Superior thirty years ago with Claus Martens family He was a longtime IOOF member and local buyer for Spirit Lake Produce Co He married Pearl Eads in 1908 she died in 1918 They had four daughters Irene Evelyn Christina and one infant grandson Clifford Howell Surviving relatives include his father seven sisters three brothers and many in-laws Funeral services were held Monday at the Superior Methodist church with Odd Fellows at the grave support and many locals attending
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Superior
George Weis
Birney Hospital
Estherville
Weis
Illinois
Claus Martens
Odd Fellowship
Spirit Lake Produce Co
A. A. Holmes
George Wey
Tilden Park
Til
Pearl Eads
Irene Howell
Evelyn
Christina
Blue Island
Hattie Loeschen
Champaign
Idll
Doris Everett
Hanna Fredette
Carrie Palhm
Helen Luscombe
Christina Hagen
Chicago
Freda Weaver
Will and
Carl
Peter
New York
Clifford Howell
Strong
Superior Methodist Church
Odd Fellows
Will
Walter Eads
Roy Eads
Don Zerfoss
Tulare
Leslie Eads
Sioux Falls
W. E. Hamilton
Graettinger
Rosik
Montgomery
Spirit Lake Lodge
Hatchery expands capacity with Jamesway unit
Woodley Hatchery boosts output by adding a Jamesway incubator to meet rising demand for quality chicks. The facility plans to use the extra capacity to cover anticipated growth and further expansion. In related notes, the Married Folks Sunday school class of the Christian church will meet Friday at J. H. Thietje home with entertainment and refreshments prepared by Mrs. Thietje, Mrs. Paul Laidley, and Mrs. Chas. Dawson. Millie Thompson of Hugo, Colorado arrived to visit relatives after the death of Mrs. Henry Allen of Jackson, Minnesota.
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Woodley Hatchery
Jamesway
The
Christian Church
Thietje
Paul Laidley
Chas. Dawson
Millie Thompson
Hugo, Co
R. W. Lucas
Henry Allen
Jackson, Minn
Iowa Senate Passes 3.2 Beer Bill After Deliberation
The Iowa Senate approved a 3.2 percent beer bill by 21 to 19, sending it back to the House for potential amendments before the governor at signing. Local Gamble-Robinson Fruit Co. manager Al Gabler says a carload of Pabst Blue Ribbon is in Milwaukee awaiting Estherville house delivery once legal. Atlas malt distributors K. and M. Sales Co. report readiness to sell Atlas beer as soon as legality is in place.
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Iowa
Iowa Senate
al Gabler
Gamble-Robinson Fruit Co
Milwaukee
Estherville House
K. & M. Sales Company
Atlas
Spencer Drama Club Hosts Estherville Women at City Hall
The Spencer Woman's club will entertain the Estherville Woman's club on Tuesday afternoon, April 25, at city hall starting at two o'clock. The program includes musical numbers and a play, followed by tea hosted by Mrs. Henry Mahlum at her home.
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Estherville Woman's Club
Spencer Woman's Club
Spencer Club
Henry Mahlum
Barber shop opens in Rohde building at Lincoln and Fifth
Roy French has leased the basement room in the Rohde building at Lincoln and Fifth streets vacant after Elwood barber shop and will open a shop there. Jas Huntsinger will take over the former Orleans chair after moving from Sullivan Pool hall shop.
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Roy French
Rohde
Lincoln and
Fifth Streets
Elwood
Orleans
Jas. Huntsinger
Names Committee Forms to Visit Gas Stations on Alcohol Fuel
Dr. G. G. Griffith presides Estherville Community club committee to meet last evening and visit retail gas service stations to gauge support for the new alcohol-gas fuel measure as it moves toward the general assembly. Home from college Iowa City students Merril Meadows Gall Secre Barklie Johnston Ted e V R return to enjoy vacation with parents.
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G. G. Griffith
Estherville Community Club
General Assembly
University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Merril Meadows
Gall Secre Barklie
Early Resident Armstrong Dies
Mrs. Thomas Goodge, 27 year Armstrong resident, died Tuesday at her daughter’s home in Sioux Falls. She had spent winters at the Veterans home in Marshalltown or with a Sioux Falls daughter and summers in Armstrong. Besides her husband she leaves three daughters and one son. Funeral services are Thursday in Sioux Falls. Mr and Mrs W W Goodge left for the funeral.
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Armstrong
Thomas Goodge
Sioux Falls
W. W. Goodge
Sheldon family attends Humboldt funeral of 92 year old mother
Mr and Mrs O J Sheldon and children Chas Orlo Ima and Eva were at Humboldt yesterday to attend the funeral of Mr Sheldon's mother who died earlier this week at age 92 The father is living and 96 The aged couple had enjoyed good health until Mrs Sheldon contracted the flu this winter They kept house alone until her last illness.
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O. J. Sheldon
Chas
Orlo
Ima
Eva
Humboldt
Justice Peterson Case Fines Hanson for Undercharging
L L Bowen filed against Wm Hanson for failing to charge legal rates for transporting household goods. Hanson traveled to Edgewood, pleaded guilty, and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.
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Peterson
L. L. Bowen
Wm. Hanson
Hanson
Edgewood
Optometrist convention attendance and local notices
Dr G G Griffith attended a state optometrists meeting in Des Moines this week. Pot tawattamie Camp Fire held a ceremonial meeting with Genevieve Horswell, a talk on Indians by Miss Henrietta Miller, and new member Lenore Heneman. Members include Bonnie Rosseau Margery Anderson Esther Brockway Marion Kennedy Florence Dooley Marybelle Barrett. Lorene Koster is guardian with Gretchen Smith as assistant guardian. Ethel McArdle arrived for a spring vacation with her mother Mrs Wm McArdle and sister Mrs Owen Morton. Mr and Mrs M G Dakin of Iowa City plan a visit to Mrs Dakin’s parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Anderson. Geo Brisbin of Los Angeles, visiting Estherville, began newspaper work in California after high school here and at the University of Iowa. Mrs L W Loving hosted a visit from cousin Mrs Pennington Frye of Denver, who then went to Rolfe before returning to Colorado.
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G. G. Griffith
Des Moines
Camp Fire
Pottawattamie
Genevieve Horswell
Henrietta Miller
Lenore Heneman
Bonnie Rosseau
Margery Anderson
Esther Brockway
Marion Kennedy
Plorence Dooley
Marybelle Barrett
Lorene Koster
Gretchen Smith
Ethel McArdle
Independence
Wm. McArdle
Owen Morton
Geo. Brisbin
Los Angeles
Calif
Estherville
George
California
University of Iowa
Estherville Woman's Club Elects Officers for 1933 34
At a Tuesday meeting the Estherville Woman's Club elected general officers for 1933 34 including President Nettie D Tedrow and vice presidents Ella B Jones and B H Brackett Recording secretary Shubel Owen corresponding secretary R E Gordimier treasurer Edna Barker and auditor Lou Wanamaker Delegates named for the state convention in May Brackett Rhodes Shelton Tedrow with alternates Carl Fisher and Edna Barker The club also noted a dues driven membership increase
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Estherville Woman's Club
Nettie D. Tedrow
Ella B. Jones
B. H. Brackett
Shubel Owen
R. E. Gordimier
Edna Barker
Lou Wanamaker
Brackett
F. H. Rhodes
O. J. Sheldon
Tedrow
Carl Fisher
Miss Barker
Death Ends 67-Year Marriage Of Swea City Couple
Mrs. J. P. Frakes of Swea City died at home Monday night after 67 years of marriage celebrated on March 4. She was 85 and survived by her husband and seven children. In Estherville, Wm. Rost builds a pint sized patent wren house on North Third Street with a removable tin can nesting box for easy cleaning. Rost secured a large park commission order for Riverside park.
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J. P. Frakes
Swea City
Mrs. Frakes
Estherville
Wm. Rost
North Third Street
Rost
City Park Commissioners
Riverside Park
Inter-City Meet Slated April 19 in Spencer
An inter-city ping pong meet between Estherville and Spencer will be held in Spencer on Wednesday April 19. Local champions Vance Hilliard Dale Fargu g on Kenneth Hugg and Maurice Nathanson will attend, with aims for a return match soon. The postponed April 12 contest will be played on new regulation size tables.
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Estherville
Spenser
Spencer
Vance Hilliard
Dale Fargugon
Kenneth Hugg
Maurice Nathanson
Spencer Group
Boy Scouts to Hold Court of Honor Meeting
The Court of Honor of the Boy Scouts will sit next Monday evening April 17 at 7 30 at the City Hall auditorium. Demonstration work shows what the boys are doing, followed by awarding of badges and credentials. All parents and friends invited.
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Court of Honor
Boy Scouts
District Meet at Mason City Draws Local Soloists
The district music contest at Mason City Friday and Saturday will feature Esther vile Soloists and the girls sextette. Accompanying are Earl Josten and Miss Dorothy Ehlers, with Marie Robinson performing Mendelssohn and Charles Fisher singing two solos. Other soloists include Michael Gelsen, Marie Cramer, Harold Hansen, Mildred Vedder, Eva McManness and Virginia Reid. The girls sextette will perform works by Massenet and others, with members LaVohn Bixby, Benora Shaw, Mary Rhodes, Fae Albertson, LaVohn Brown and Marie Cramer.
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Mason City
Esthervile
Earl Josten
Dorothy Ehlers
Marie Robinson
Mendelssohn
Charles Fisher
Grenadiers
Michael Gelsen
Marie Cramer
Harold Hansen
Mildred Vedder
Eva McManness
Virginia Reid
Massenet
Bendemeer
Divorced, Licensing News Highlighted in Rural Minnesota
Tuesday evening marked the second performance of The Divorce Question sponsored by St. Patrick's Catholic church as mothers of cast members hosted a luncheon at the Rosary club house. The event featured a social hour, an informal talk by Rev. Father Savage, and a gift presentation to Mrs. Dolan from the cast. The gathering included Frederick Wilson and many cast members, plus relatives and friends from nearby towns. Additional notices include marriage licenses issued to Hom er J. Meikle and Zelma D. Lowry, and Elmer J. Tiegen and Ingeborg J. Brekke, with local visits and travels noted among residents.
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St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Rosary Club
Ed Beck
Chester Dowd
J. J. Waldron
C. M. Wilson
Jos. Nisser
W. A. Swift
Will Bager
B. Collins
Father Savage
Frederick Wilson
Mrs. Dolan
Maurice Nathanson
Miriam Townsend
F .F. Mead
la Vaun Bugan
R. V. Collins
Gaylord Collins
Anna Dar-renu Dowd
Madge Crone
Curty Lindholm
Frederick Albertson
Jack Beck
Wm. Swift
Mark Dolan
Gretenon Raife
Tony Contreras
Mead
van Dorn
Edward van Dorn
Af Marshash
Minn
Dolan
Chas. Wilson
Spencer
Louis Potter
Jack Hepp
Gene Richardson
Gaylord Hower
Mr.Dolan
Gaitha Pilcher
Florence Chambers
Homer J. Meikle
Winnebago
Zelma D. Lowry
Mankato
Elmer J. Tiegen
Forest City
Ingeborg J. Brekke
Antelope
Mont
Clark
D. D. D. Cooking Club
North Sixth Street
Cooking Club
I. J. Robinson
R. J. Ridley
L. C. Doolittle
Edna Barker
M. E Wilson
Sargent Bevan
G. H. Morse
Proposed gas tax changes threaten road bond revenue
Des Moines April 12 R E Rhodes warns Iowa road bonds face danger if the Senate approved gas tax refund changes become law. The plan colors tax free gasoline purple, enabling sale without tax and shifting burden to refunds, inviting evasion and graft that could dwarf savings in government costs. The note also lists local social events and incidents in the area.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Senate
R. E. Rhodes
Motor Club of Iowa
Rhoades
Bulletin
Help Make Our City Beautiful Begin at Home Yard Contest
City leaders urge every family to join the Yard and Garden Contest this spring to beautify neighborhoods and attract visitors. The program emphasizes home yards over parks, notes broad participation nationwide, and offers prizes with no entry fee or red tape. Renters may join and backyards are the common starting point.
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America
Yard & Garden Contest
Lanndscape
Start Pouring Cement on R. I. Underpass
The underpass project beneath the C. R. I. & P. tracks began April first and the highway commission reports rapid progress. Cement pouring started today, marking a key phase in bridge and underpass construction.
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R. I
The
Highway Commission
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Ed Sorum at Home
Mrs Ed Sorum was stunned by a surprise birthday gathering last evening hosted by self invited guests including Mr and Mrs Claude Randolph Mr and Mrs Dan Howard Mr and Mrs Leon Pratt Mr and Mrs C J Mathieson and Mr and Mrs Harold Woodling. Bridge was played at three tables with prizes awarded to Mr Randolph for traveling and to Mr and Mrs Howard for combined high score. Guests contributed a decorated birthday cake by Mrs Mathieson and a plant as a remembrance.
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Ed Sorum
Claude Randolph
Dan Howard
Leon Pratt
C. J. Mathieson
Harold Woodling
Randolph
Howard
Mathieson
Sorum
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Grace Episcopal Church
Doane Up-john
Jesus Christ
Samuel Chappel
Gounod
Lord
Louis Scarmollin
Stainer
Methodist Episcopal Church
DuBois
Christ
Dorothy Latchem
Grace McClure
Axel Carlson
Grant Christensen
Wayne Huntsinger
Leo Brawford
C. P. Ma
E. J. Schyver
Presbyterian
Yard & Garden
Geo. Weise
Senate
House
Drama Club OF
Buffalo Evening News
Thos. Goodge
M. G. Dakin
Woman's Club
Mrs. Tedrow
Margaret
Alfred
Fred Nelson
Robb
Wm. Luikart
Informs
Wesley Robb
Luikart
A. A. Crim
Warren Pullen
Fred Albertson
Harry Hubbell
Country Club
Bessie Hollenbeck
Crescent Country Club
L. L. Clements
North Second Avenue
Carl Mickelson
Lincoln
Neb
Mr. Mickelson
John
Atty
Chas, Wilson
Geo. McCutchin
Mascotte
Florida
Minneapolis
C. K. Luikart
Mrs. Lulkart
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Henry A. Wallace
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Wallace
Jay Dunham
Armstrong & Gubby
Forest Gibbons
C. D. Tedrow
Katherine
Jimmy
Princeton
Merle Moeller
Babe
Elmer Schmidt
Spirit Lake
John Hemmingson
B. F. H. Witte
A. F. Witte
Kathleen
V.R
Farmers Union Dance
Farmers Union
T. Oo. O. F. Hall
Mattes Bros. Orchestra
Irwin Robinson
Miss Burt
Floise Burt
Stanley Larsen
L. M. Christensen
Enid Erickson
Bt. Cloud, Minn
A. B
E. I. Sondrol
A. B. Club
V-R
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Ernest Prior
East Main Street
J. H. Thietje
Emmanuel Stavros
Lena and
Frances Long
Lyle Smith
Sioux City
Guy Campbell
L. A. Oral
Swea Clty
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