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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1929

Page

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Changes in Faculty of Local Schools 1929 30

Estherville announces faculty changes for 1929 30 across high and grade schools. J S Hilliard will lead as superintendent with W A Cresap as high school principal. Ruth Smith assists. Storby becomes junior college dean. Lyra heads physical training. Several teachers will not return or transfer, and new hires include Miss Frances Brewer and Miss Ruth Rayburma LeMars.

Estherville J. S. Hilliard W.A. Cresap Ruth Smith S. ©. Storby Max H. Lyra Clarence M. Rogers Mt. Ayr J. A. McKinstry J.H. Lyttle Helen Smith Barbara Cornwall Enid Copeland Susan Peterson Dorothy Latchem Minnie Sage Artha Whitcomb Louise Lienzman Margaret Clark Elizabeth Wartzman Louise Phelps Edna Wilcox Mercy Aylesworth Geo. Aylesworth May Brittain Frances Brewer Des Moines Simpson College University of Wisconsin Ireton Humeston Clarinda Ruth Rayburma le Mars Brittain Bcocal Rix Yeenite Inwood Sibley Sioux Jean Arney Carrie Larson Mildred Martin Washington School Henrietta Miller Coral Stephens Julia Wison Alice Trnpet Grace McClure McKinnley School Lucille Hoskins Ethel Kahley Marion Hooker Berolina Rohde Dorothy Burroughs St. Ansgar Fonda Lincoln Pearl Nickel Salina Cole Eena McCutcheea Goldfield Vera Brown Letha West Margaret Maniece Madalyn Hormel Jackson School Edna Sayler Waterloo Laurene Sar Ames Burdock Oskaloosa Glemfield Gertrude Reynoli Elizabeth Colt Kathryn Dunlay Bessie McWhirter Helen Larson Ruth Cory Viola Robinson Will Comain

Autos Sold in Local Purchases Across Iowa Towns

Readers report several used autos sold to buyers in Estherville Graettinger Wallingford and surrounding communities. Cars include Ford Tudor two door sedans and a Ford four door sedan with buyers Anna Anderson Zelda Logue Lloyd Nauipstad Ed Halrvey and C J Mathison among the purchasers.

Anna Anderson Graettinger Chevroot Peda Ww. M. Bradshaw Wallingford Pontise Zelda E. Logue Estherville Ford Braester Lloyd Nauipstad Og C. J. Mathison Estherville—Ponting Tog Ed Halrvey Graver

Junior Class Play Tons of Monty Shines at High School

The junior class presented Tons of Monty in the high school auditorium with a uniformly strong cast led by Miriam Townsend and Wayne Osmundern. The farce delighted with broad humor and clever situations as the plot twists through invented heirs, death feints, and amiable servants, underscored by a student orchestra and period-appropriate music between acts.

Miriam Townsend Wayne Osmundern Aubrey Henry Maitland Allington Wayne Osmundsen James Chesterman Maurice Nathanson Apon George Maitland Mexico Maitland Allington Butier Mr. Sprites John Dinham Sprites Simpson Lola Wilson Richard Goss Jess Everard Harritt Osher Geo. Buck Richard Morse Kenneth Rag Gea Epworth

Local Man Clarence Barlow Killed by Auto Near Lockport

Clarence Barlow of Estherville was killed Wednesday night when struck by a car driven by Carlos C. Morrow of Joliet four miles north of Lockport on a rain slick road. The coroner ruled it an unavoidable accident after Morrow testified he did not see the victim until impact. Barlow, 19, was walking with traffic. a bystander car ferried him to a doctor but he died on arrival. Funeral services held at the Baptist Church. burial at Oak Hill. He was born November 9, 1905 in Wallingford and lived most of his life in Estherville. Survived by his parents, three brothers and four sisters.

Clarence Barlow Lockport Carlos C. Morrow Joliet Esthervllie Mr. Barlow Moion Young Barlow Marrow Arthur Barlow Baptist Chuch Frank Yearnd Oak Hill Cemetery Wallingford Estherville Rock Island Tire and Battery Bush John Barlow Milton Arthur Carl T. S. Zenor Joe Sitrit Ruby Maybelle

Augsburg College Orchestra to Perform Friday Evening

The Augsburg College orchestra comprising twenty student artists from Augsburg College and Seminary in Minneapolis will give a concert Friday evening April 26 at the Methodist church. Miss Emma Gaautie is director and Grace avis Le Clair is the soloist. The concert is brought to Estherville by the Luther League of Estherville Lutheran church.

Augsburg College Augusburg College and Seminary Minneapolis Methodist Church Emma Gaautie Doretor Migs Grace Avis le Clair Estherville Luther League of the Estherville Luthcen Chercé

Two Prominent Women Pass to Final Reward

Obituary notices honor Edna Cummings Kruse of Estherville born 1922, Iowa, teaching and school leadership roles, long illness, funeral at Presbyterian church, Oak Hill Cemetery. Also notes deaths of Mrs Sidney C. Hays and Bertha Mosier, with brief bios and survivors.

Odd Fellows Plan 110th Anniversary Celebration

The Odd Fellows Rebekahs and Encampment members in Emmet county will celebrate the 110th anniversary of Odd Fellowship at the Odd Fellows hall in Estherville on Thursday evening April 25. The event includes a program of entertainment with all lodges participating, followed by a basket supper and dance for members and their families only. Fort Dodge contractor Geis bid on the Algona swimming pool project, with E Larson chosen to execute the work at a total of 16990. Mrs Ed Sorum, Mrs J D Weir, Mrs Ruby Heneman and daughter visited Roy Weathe at Emmetsburg Sunday.

Odd Fellows Rebekahs du’ Emmet County Odd Fellowship Odd Fellows’ Hall Estherville Fort Dodge Geis Algona Swimming Pool Co E. Larson Algona Ed Sorum J. D. Weir Mra Ruby Heneman Daughtar Roy Weatve Emmetsburg

Eighty-Two Set To Receive Diplomas At Local High School

The Rock Island plans a vast spend for the year on new equipment, rail improvements, and motive power, totaling $26,000,000 with $11,000,000 for equipment including 1000 box cars and 250 ballast cars. Commencement events begin May 15 with the senior play New Brooms at Grand Theater, followed by senior breakfast May 30 and graduation May 29 at the Central Park church. Eighty-two seniors, 31 boys and 51 girls, are named, listing all graduates from Gilbert Amdahl to Charles I. Wylde.

Rock Island Amarillo Texas Liberal Kansas Estherville Vinton Grand Theater Gardster Orleans Methodist Church Wim. C. Sainsbury Central Park Church of St. Paul Cnliver Gilbert Amdahl Ethel Viola Anderson Frances V. Anderson Mildred K. Ankrum Parker J. Bennett Nina Arvila Berg Edmund B. Callender Genevieve G. Chapman Lois Clements Ethelyn M. Clemmason Ruth E. Cole Evelyn E. Coon Rozz Danielzon Bromley E. Dillon Lois Beryl Diltz Howard J. Dodge Francis Harold Dooley Marie I. Edwards Gregory J. Ellis Walésmar Fransdal Mable L. Fraser

Rock Island Railway Promotes Itself Across Midwest Territory

The Rock Island operates in Illinois Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Arkansas Tennessee Louisiana Texas and New Mexico. It covers 8092 miles of modern rail and transports about 35 million tons annually. It purchases roughly 32 million dollars in materials and pays 65 million dollars in wages to 38000 employees who spend at home. It maintains 1475 locomotives 47000 freight cars and 1135 passenger cars. The notice emphasizes the railroad as essential to daily life and urges support to boost local prosperity.

Venir Rock Island Iliois Iowa Minesota South Dakota Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Arkansas Tennessee Louisiana Texas New Mexico

Civics Dept Woman's Club Elects Officers

The Civics department elected Mrs Netti Tedrow chair man for the coming year and named Mrs F M Brown director Mrs F M Jones secretary treasurer with others on the membership committee The Fing Arts Dept picnic supper is set for Thursday April 18 at six thirty with Mrs F M Sanderlin Office elects for 1929 30 to be chosen later The Current Topics dept will elect their officers April 22 at Mrs Guo Robb home A three oclock meeting with a picnic lunch Those needing transport call Mrs H H Sconberg.

Ternoon Civics Department Woman's Club Netti Tedrow F. M. Brown F. M. Jones Sam Johnston Fing Arts Department F. M. Sanderlin Guo. Robb H. H. Sconberg

Mrs T W Kerley Dies In Kansas

Mrs T W Kerley died Tuesday night at Oak Grove Kansas after a months critical illness following a move from Estherville five years ago. She was wife of a manual training teacher and athletic coach in the local high school for ten years before moving to Kansas City. Funeral services were set for Thursday at 2 PM in Oak Grove.

T. W. Kerley Oak Grove Kansas Estherville Kerley Kansas City Batherville

Norway Scenes Shown in Film at Grand Theater

A fourteen reel historical picture "Norway, New and Old" runs May 1 at the Grand theater. It covers Norway's cities and industries from fisheries to sports and notable figures like Roald Amundsen, Ole Bull, Henrik Ibsen, Bjornson, and John Bojor. The film has drawn record crowds in Seattle, L.A., Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, and other cities, with seven thousand viewing in Des Moines.

Norway Grand Theater Lofoten Trondelagen Roald Amundsen Nerge Ole Bull Henrik Ibsen Bjerkstbjorne Bjornson John Bojor Seattle Los Angeles Philadelphia Boston New York Chicago Minneapolis Montreal Winnipeg San Francisco Shrine Temple Dez Moines

McTigue Family Plans Summer in Iowa

Mrs. M. R. McTigue and daughter, visiting Estherville with Ray Moore and relatives, will spend the summer in Iowa. The Mt. Lauderdale, Fla., home climate does not agree with the child. Mr. McTigue will work for Farmers Hall Insurance Co.

M. R. McTigue Estherville

Concordia Lutheran Hospital plans to form association

Articles of Incorporation drafted for Concordia Lutheran Hospital association to serve Lutheran churches within 30 miles of Estherville. Plan uses retirement bond stock around 100000 dollars. Open hospital on suitable grounds. directors to be proportioned among Lutheran divisions. Meeting Friday at Dutch Treat.

Anyeting Concordia Lutheran Hospital Association Estherville Missouri Synod

Elect Superintendent of East Emmet School

F M Cunningham of Minburn has been elected superintendent of the East Emmet consolidated school for the year 1929 30.

East Emmet F. M. Cunningham Minburn

April Gets a Hot Start for Iowa Weather and Crops

Des Moines reports an unusually warm April with temperatures 25 to 30 degrees above normal in early days. Fruit trees pushed to blossoming, raising frost risk for crops. alfalfa and meadows show rapid growth, promising early pasture but uncertain fruit yields due to potential late frosts.

V.R Des Moines Iowa Department of Agriculture Iowa

Illness and travel notes from Rock Island region

Chas Kline and H E B Steinman are unable to serve this week due to illness. Wesley Pygman visited friends in Cherokee last week. Willis McAffrey is at Town City receiving treatment at University hospital. Chas Zarr visits relatives in Marshalltown and Kansas City. Harvey Hipple had a serious emergency operation for a ruptured appendix and rests well. G H Stearns, secretary-treasurer of the Iowa Legislative board, spent Sunday with family. C E Stearns was in from Laverne Minnesota visiting G H Stearns. Mrs J W Peterson, long ill, shows improvement.

Chas. Kline H. EB. Steinman Wesley Pygman Willis McAffrey Town City University Hospital Chas Zarr Marshalltown Kansas City Harvey Hipple Coleman Hospital G.H. Stearns Iowa Legislative Board of the B. of L. F Laverne, Minn G. H. Stearns Stearns Oklahoma City J. W. Peterson

Wedding of Chester Clark and Miss O'Dea in Winona

Mr and Mrs L F Clark attended the wedding of Mr Clark's brother Chester to Miss O'Dea in Winona Minnesota on the ninth last week. They traveled with Mr and Mrs Chester Clark Sr and returned via the Twin Cities.

L. F. Clark Winona Winnesota Mr. Clark Chester Miss O'Dea Tio Fairmont Chester Clark Sr Twin Cities

Cavins Return From California Visit With News

Mr and Mrs C FE Cavin returned home last Thursday after an extended visit in California. They traveled with their son Walter and his wife who now live in San Diego. The return trip took seven and a half days with only two rough days including a sand storm in Kansas. They arrived just ahead of snow.

California C. FE. Cavin Walter San Diego

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cresap Storley Earl Markley Spencer Monday Mrs. Claude Griffith South Tenth Street Mr. Griffith A. L. Griffith Ilinois Augsburg College Orchestra Edna Kruse Sid Hays Edna Cummitngs Kruse Kruse University of Iowa Gregg Business College of Chicago Edna Cummings Reinbeck West Waterloo Grover Elmer E Happy Litz Hue University Gamma Epsilom Pi National Commerce Fraturnity Mars. Kruse Armstrong Gregg College Bryant Stratten Business College Cummings J. M. Cummings Presbyterian Church P. A. Davies H. A. Wilson J. D. Knutson W. C. Cummings Sidney C. Hays Primghar Hays Christian Church Linden Eastern Star Clarence Mosier Kirden Aretha Shoemake Arnolds Park Lula Mosier H. S V.-R Civics Dept. Woman's Club United States Bureau of Public ‘Roads United States Department of Agriculture Rom Ohio Pennsylvania Illinois Michigan Indiana New Jersey Wisconsin V.R. McTigue Winona, Minn V.R. Cavins
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