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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1933
Page
1
Local candidates and community notes fill a page as M O Rosendahl reports his bid for county superintendent of schools while community members from Spirit Lake and nearby towns share visits, funerals, and social events. The Superior high seniors attend Estherville events and local clubs host lectures and entertainment at multiple meetings.
The piece argues for dirigibles as vital military assets, critiques the Army budget and staff waste, and notes Gov Murphy and Minister Ruth Owen as progressive appointments. It recalls Theodore Roosevelt’s policing era and praises Ed Mulrooney as head of New York beer regulation amid looming Prohibition repeal concerns.
Bruce Barton portrays Jesus as a daylong front page news figure from sunrise to night. He recounts healing a palsied man and forgiving sins, handle dissent with calm resolve, then calls Matthew the tax collector to follow him, who hosts a large luncheon and joins Jesus’ group as a disciple.
The former Mrs. Harriet Metz Noble of Omaha becomes the bride of Essie L. Livermore famed Wall Street plunger. Third marriage for both, with notes on an instructive talk to high school students urging continued career despite economic pressures. Rebekah lodge met with Mrs Owen Wickens Monday night April 24. Church board session Sunday decided no church services after March 1 due to finances, Sunday school to continue. Harry Mundale of Minneapolis and wife visited cousin Mrs Gur Ramsey en route to Armstrong, traveling by airplane.
The new manager of the Northern Lumber company will move into the Harvey Miner home on May first from Swea City. Mr and Mrs Miner plan to move to Clear Lake for the summer, where they own two cottages. Norm Andrews trades his cottage for the FE M Pickell residence in the east end and relocates his family. Don Spaulding is receiving hospital treatment for a long standing limb problem requiring eventual amputation. Mr Klingbeil, injured after being thrown against a truck, shows improvement and may go home soon. T H Lines starts work for Walter Haskins. George Harvey fills his Graves elevator post. Center Country club hosts at Mrs George Calnan’s home with guests. Next meeting May 10 hosted by Mrs Madison and Mr Mrs Wm Nehring. birthday dinner honors Mrs Lines. Midway Country club hosts at Mrs Chris Spoo’s home. Dorothy Voss training in St Paul left duties temporarily. Buena Vista College president Olson visits Grover schools.
Friday evening visitors include Mr. and Mrs. S C Robinson and families from Back school hosted a weiner roast. Neighbors and relatives such as the Knudsen, Burt, and Richmond households share calls and church gatherings. Donald Richmond recovers from bronchial pneumonia while others visit for funerals and family duties across Ceylon Renwick and Wyoming communities.
Major league pennant predictions place the Yankees in the American League and the Cubs in the National League with Pittsburgh and St Louis runners up. Yale swimmers set records in a meet at New Haven while Notre Dame bans gate admissions. Local families, visits, illnesses, and social events fill the rest of the page.
West Emmet residents hosted guests from Estherville and Marathon for dinners and visits. Claus Martens traveled to Chicago after news of his sister Mrs Gust Ramp's death. Naomi Stark celebrated a birthday with school friends, and other locals hosted relatives and guests for gatherings and farm tasks.
The Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers Association says they are ready for business this year and will pay 9 to 10 cents on good grades of wool. Growers expect higher profits as pooling yielded gains in recent years and foresee an up market next year. A larger final settlement is anticipated for this year. County agent Max McMillan notes a county pool around late May or early June.
Federal Agricultural Statistician Leslie M. Carl reports Iowa cattle feeders have bought 39 percent more feeder and stocker cattle since January 1, 1933 than the previous year. In the first three months this year about 72,000 head entered Iowa, versus 52,000 a year ago, with average feeder weights around 713 pounds. Feeding costs run about 65 cents per hundred lower than last year. The trend shows a cautious, not dramatic, spring expansion with light-weight feeders favored and supply below the 1927-1931 average for January to March.
Last week for these Bargains. Five gallons of oil free with tire pair, 1% patent enamel at 25 cents, brush free. Wire screen 26 inches, 3 3 fourth cents. Screen paint 2 cents per quart. Cup grease 13 cents per pound. Gamble Stores.
The April 1 marketing report shows about 385000 cattle on feed in Iowa and across the Corn Belt. Marketings will spread from early April through late October for various grades with average on feed weights around 1014 pounds. A larger corn supply and favorable feeding ratios suggest a longer feeding period than last year despite feed ingredient limits.
A vintage drug advertisement urges sleeping on the right side but warns gas pain can affect heart comfort. It promotes Adjerika from Johnston Co. druggists and Estherville Drug Company, claiming one dose relieves gas or nervousness and restores sleep.
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