Death notices and obituaries in Estherville segment
Friends of the John Blair family learned of the July 28 1987 death of Mrs John Blair at her daughter’s Glen Flora Wisconsin home. Isabella Flint Todd born 1858 in Edinburgh taught in Iowa after migrating in 1882. Also noted: Harriet E Carson 80 of Estherville died in Des Moines, burial Glendale. Dr William Groom of Conrad died. marriages of Elmer Christianson and Louie Piche. Claude Ressler funeral. Verne Atwood visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blair
A. G. Blood
Glen Flora
Wisconsin
Blair
Henry
Hoping
Isabelle Todd
Emmet
Palo Alto
Isabella Flint Todd
Edinburgh
Scotland
Iowa
John Gibson Blair
Theil
James
John Todd
Margaret Todd
Hardy
Robert Pottage
Virginia
Margaret
Carrie Blood
Helen van Patter
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Des Moines
Harriet E. Carson
N. B. Carson
Estherville
Laura Carson
Dunn
Glendale Cemetery
B. Victor Kennan
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Carson
Liverpool
England
United States
Laura
Conrad
Wm. Groom
Dr. Groom
R. J. Ridley
L. C. Doolittle
Thinefty
Burton
Mra. Ressler
Coleman Hospital
Dolliver Chosen State Commander in Legion Session
Fort Dodge attorney James I. Dolliver was unanimously elected state commander of the Iowa department of the American Legion at Des Moines during the 18th annual convention. New state officers include Vice Commanders Lou E. Clark Russell Schwarts and William Deyérmand Adjutant R J Laird Chaplain Rev Deloss Marken Sergeant at arms Clarence D Moser National Committeeman Leo J Head and district commander Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I. Dolliver
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Conservation Meeting Scheduled For Friday At Two
A conservation meeting is set for 2 p m Friday with Gov Nels G Kraschel listed as the principal figure. The event centers on local conservation matters and public involvement is encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels G. Kraschel
Weekend arrests for minor offenses in city and county
Peace officers were busy with minor offenses. Bert King of Mallard jailed 10 days for intoxication but sentence suspended on costs. Otto Hansen taken to Minneapolis on robbery charges after an earlier arrest at Wallingford. Jene Bauman jailed 10 days for intoxication, sentence suspended after paying costs. Bauman works on highway No. 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert King
Mallard
Fred Ehlers
A. D. Melrovits
Hennipen County
Minnesota
Otto Hansen
Minneapolis
Hansen
Wallingford
Jene Bauman
Tennis Finals Underway In Local Tournament
Nineteen women compete as rounds continue with Marian Kennedy defeating Loret ta Swale 8 6 6 3 and Mrs Parker Bennet beating Mrs Holger Geil 6 0 6 1. In men’s play Parker Bennett Joe Woods and Maurice McCall advance after round one wins. additional pairings include Ferguson Thompson Peterson Rogers Torrence Hackett Sunde Heldke Pullen Ves trem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal
Marian Kennedy
Loretta Swale
Parker Bennet
Holger Geil
Woodrow Wilson
Jack White
Muriel Vestrem
Bonnie Rousseau
Arline Jackman
Lorene Koster
Phyllis Robinson
Imogene Knutsen
Carmen Twite
Olive Tweet
Kathryn Story Set
Jane Willey
Martha Robinson
Darlene Dowd
Margaret Kennedy
Bennett Woods
McCall
Parker Bennett
Joe Woods
Maurice McCall
Rex Noe
Frederick Nissen
Bennett
White
Meall
Nissen
Dale Ferguson
Melvin Thompson
Melvin Peterson
Weston Rogers
Sam Torrence
Geo
Hackett
Morris Sunde
Heldke
Pullen
Dean Vestrem
Roof Garden to Host Casa Loma Orchestra August 15
Glen Gray and His Casa Loma Orchestra will perform at the Roof Garden on Sunday night August 15 bringing the region a premier dance music show. The act has won radio and record acclaim, drawing dancers and listeners from Iowa Great Lakes and beyond with smooth renditions of late hits and a unique, high quality style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Gray
Casa Loma Orcheatra
Iowa Great Lakes
Iowa
America
Steel Pier
Atlantic City
Correction of City Employee's Salary Noted in Tuesday Issue
A typographical error in the Tuesday Vindicator and Republican set the assary of Glenn Krantz, city employee, as $100 per month. The correct amount is $100. Robert Macdonald, director of the Columbia School of Music, in Chicago, Mil, arrived in this city Wednesday to spend a month with his father, A. Macdonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Vindicator
Republican
Glenn Krantz
Robert Macdonald
Columbia School of Music
Chicago
Mil
Shis
A. Macdonald
Swanger Wife Sues For Divorce Over Cruel Treatment
Mrs. Etta F. Swanger filed for divorce in district court Wednesday against Floyd H. Swanger citing cruel and inhuman treatment. She seeks custody of their 10 year old daughter, the couple's only child. The marriage occurred at Lowan on May 1, 21055, and the record notes their residence and duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta F. Swanger
Floyd H. Swanger
Estherville Creamery Granted Iowa State Brand Trademark
P. E. Frettem leads Estherville Co-operative Creamery to the Iowa State Brand approval after butter scores 98 percent or better over a set period. The state agriculture department grants the mark, with the local number sixty seven. The creamery has long sold butter via Mason City based Iowa State Brand Creameries, Inc., a group originally of high grade producers. About 35 percent of trademark creameries belong to the Mason City selling corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Frettem
Estherville Co-operative Creamery
Iowa
Estherville Creamery
Iowa State Brand Creameries, Inc
Mason City
Mason City Selling Corporation
Mrs Nipher Named Justice of the Peace in Estherville
The Emmet County Board appointed Mrs. Nipher to fill the vacancy from Curtis Page. She has led local groups including the Estherville League of Women Voters and the Farmers' Union, and previously lived in Kan sas City and Sioux City. The Toben Packing plant team visited to plan a September opening. Mr and Mrs George Bowman and grandson Gene Randolph left for a trip through Wisconsin and Minnesota to Bennett Wisconsin and the iron range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suppeeting
Justice of the Peace
Curtis Page
Attorney ‘7
E. Rosendahl
Sam Johnston
Nipher
Estherville League of Women Voters
Emmet
American Legion Auxiliary
Eastern Star Chapter
Kansas City
Sioux City
Estherville
Government Indian Field Service
George Bowman
Gene Randolph
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Bennett
Wis
Iron Range
Gene
Bowman
Local Folks Enjoy Trip To Hills
Adelaide Nichols recounts a July trip from Estherville to the Black Hills with Mrs. Ruby Heneman and Lenore Deming, noting rough road and hot weather, a gas issue near Mitchell, grasshopper damage in western South Dakota, and warm hospitality in Rapid City as guests of Stan ton Neil. They praised Chamberlain as a gateway town and Observed new roadwork and fence projects along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Heneman
Lenore
Kathleen Deming
Estherville
Heneman
South Dakota
Black Hills
Mitchell
Alexandria
Emory
deeree_anation
Gothinnets
Iowa
Chamberlain
Missouri
Rapid City
Stanton Neil
Neil
Henemans
Carrie Heneman
City
Rock Island Increases Local Freight Traffic On A I Division
Grain hauling and two new gravel trains have boosted business on the local Rock Island division. Five brake men from other divisions were brought in, and ten engine personnel now have regular runs on the new schedules between Sibley and Rock Rapids and Livermore to Gildfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Fred Arteburn
el Reno
Okla
Austin Boyd
Fairbury
Neb
Claude Arnold
W. H. Sanders
R. BE. Small
Silvis
Sibley
Rock Rapids
Livermore
Gildfield
Attendance Of 600 Is Expected At Teachers Institute
The Tri County Teachers Institute will be held in Estherville on September 17 with representatives from Palo Alto Clay and Emmet counties. Misa Florence Wells Emmetsburg Misa Maria Sorum Spencer and R K Rawley Spencer are named as delegates and over 600 teachers are expected to attend. The program covers high school primary intermediate and upper grade sessions with demonstrations and panel discussions on reading writing mathematics and basic study skills. Wayne Osmundson’s son, a Coast Guard member, is touring Europe and will return to Staten Island around August. Agricultural market notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County
Teachers Institute
Estherville
Palo Alto
Clay
Emmet
Misa Florence Wells
Emmetsburg
R. K. Rawley
Spencer
Clay County
Miss Maria Sorum
Emmet County
Des Moines
A. J. Staffncy
State Department
State Department, Miss Wells, Miss Sorum and R. K. Rawley
Leberg Tvany Thegmarae
Hattie Osmundson
Wayne
F. W. Woolworth Sore
United States Coast Guard
Treasury Department
Belgium
Holland
England
London
Southhampton
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
United States
Staten Island
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Groom
Claude Ressler
Clerk of Courts
L. C. Nichols
Elmer BE
Christianson
Louie A. Piche
St. Paul Minn
Baptist Parsonage
J.A. Riggs
Arnold Mouritsen
Mr. Mouritsen
St. Paul
Mr. Christianson
Verne Atwood
Atwood
Dolliver
Ft. Dodge
New County Board .of Social Welfare
Board of Supervisors
G. R. Connelly
Walter Schildknecht
H. &. Sturdevant
Armstrong
People’s Cafe
Howard Street
Glenn Crook
Wb.bowden Russell
Ide Grove
Mare
Gregory Kennedy
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
New Melleray
A. B. Chapin
Casa Loma Orchestra
V.R
Mrs. Swanger
Estherville Co - Operative Creamery
Iowa State
Mrs. Nipher
Justice of Peace
Tee. F. M. Toben
Toben Packing Plant
Carrie Nation
Geneva
New York
Adelaide Nichols
A. I
IE Pry Opel Ebanig Aiea
K and
K. Hardware
I. N. Baughman
Marseilles
Hall Hardware Company
Northwest Mercantile Mart
Grinnell
Poweshick County
Charles Snyder
Grinnell Band
Malcom
Montezuma
Mrs. Neil
Spearfish Canyon
Deadwood
Lead
Mr. Neil
Mount Rushmore
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Teddy” Roosevelt
Needles
Towa
Senate
Washington, D. GC
Aiden W. Barkley
Kentucky
Marie Sorum
Misa Evalyn Kindall
Paul, Minn
Marvyl Bennett
Miss Bennett
Miss Kindall
University of Minnesota
Rc Hennery
Bae Top Butchers
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