Flower Show Dates Set for August Twenty Second
The Emmet County Flower show will run August 22 23 in the Groves building beside Ehlers store. Entries due by 11 AM Saturday with judging by noon. Gladiolus and other late summer flowers and arrangements featured with prizes in the premium list. Admission is free and the event drew over 800 visitors. Garden club met at city hall with Mr LaDoux Spirit Lake presenting flower pictures and a bond sale film.
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Emmet County
Groves
Ehler
Garden Club
City Hall
LaDoux
Spirit Lake
Doris Olson Fractures Arm in Yard Accident
Doris Olson seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Olson near Maple Lawn fractured both bones in her left arm below the elbow while playing in the yard at the Paul Nasby residence Thursday evening. She fell from a wagon tongue and later, after inspecting the arm, requested medical care. An X ray confirmed the break and proper setting by Doris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Olson
Henry Olson
Maple Lawn
Paul Nasby
Doris
V.R
Tires and Tubes Allotted August 8 to 11
Tire and tube allocations dated August 8 through 11 list residents from Estherville Wallingford Dolliver Graettinger Ringsted and others receiving truck tires tractor tires retread tires or tubes. Individuals named include W T Schildknecht O E Morton L B Schneck E I Ellerston Roy Huntley Lewis Phelps Geo Haisman Hays Goetsch and Hays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Schildknecht
Estherville
O. E. Morton
L. B. Schneck
E. I. Ellerston
Roy Huntley
Wallingford
Lewis P. Phelps
Dolliver
Geo. Haisman
E. H. Hays
Graettinger
H. H. Goetsch
Ringsted
Nine brothers registered with eastern selective service board
VR Frank Dillon of Minneapolis is spending a few days at the Carl Walz home. Nine brothers aged 18 to 45 are registered with an eastern selective service board, and the headquarters seeks to know if any family equals or eclipses that number.
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Eastern Selective Service Board
Frank Dillon
Minneapolis
Carl Walz
Trailriders to Ride Sunday Aug 16 at Rock Garden Fort De fiance
The Hawkeye Trail Riders plan a Sunday morning trail ride on August 16 with unloading at 10:30 at Rock Garden and lunch at Fort De fiance state park. A business meeting at the lunch table seeks broad attendance to discuss unloading sites entertainment trails and related riding topics. new committees may be formed.
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Rock Garden
Fort Defiance State Park
Pastor Honored At Farewell Party For Fausnaugh Family
A farewell gathering in the Presbyterian church parlors honored Rev. Fausnaugh and his family as they prepare to move to Chicago. Attended by church members and friends, the event featured visiting and refreshments. Richard Lyman spoke and presented a $25 defense bond from the congregation to Rev. Fausnaugh.
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Presbyterian Church
Fausnaugh
Chicago
Fausnaugh’s
Richard Lyman
Local T B Conference results emphasize early detection
Emmet County held an April 2 Xray conference at Coleman hospital Seather villas to screen 69 adults and children as part of a tuberculosis control program. Miss Esther Naas oversaw histories for 170 people, with 26 positive tuberculin tests and four pulmonary TB cases identified among the results.
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Emmet County
Coleman Hospital
Seather Villas Ootoca eSay
Emmet County Medical Society
Tuberculosis Control Service
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Iowa Department of Health
Esther Naas
Pike
Naas
Cars In Crash On West Hill Near Estherville
Mr and Mrs John Bilbrough of Swea City and John Isebrand a Camp Lewis soldier were hospitalized after an automobile crash on the half mile hill west of Estherville Tuesday about 5 30 PM. Isebrand traveled into town from the west while the Bilbrough car went west. collision occurred near the south shoulder. Bilbrough suffered a broken shoulder and his wife an injured eye.
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John Bilbrough
Swea City
John Isebrand
Camp Lewis
Wash
Coleman Hospital
Estherville
Isebrand
Biborough
Bilborough
V.R
Bumper Peach Crop Seen by Miss Simmons
Ames reports a bumper peach crop nationwide despite frost damage in parts of the Midwest. Southern states lead with production half again above recent averages, with Illinois supplying much of the canning fruit. Government loosens sugar limits to promote home canning, aiding war effort and civilian nutrition.
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Ames
Victory
Illinois
Lend Lease
Towa State College
Well Known Jackson Woman Dies Suddenly
Mrs. Milton Tee, 18 year First National Bank employee in Jackson Minnesota, died suddenly Sunday morning at Jackson. She was active in Eastern Star Royal Neighbor and Rebekah lodges and funeral services were held at First Presbyterian church. Betty Tindal heads to Detroit for relatives visit then begins nurses training in August at Moline. Nildred Lorimer and guest Marian Kitchen vacationing at the lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Tee
First National Bank
Jackson
Minn
Lee
Estherville
Eastern Star
Royal Neighbor
Rebekah
First Presbyterian Church
Betty Tindal
Detroit
Mich
Tindal
Moline
Military Movers and Home Town Visits Reported
The report lists soldiers and sailors from The Colors Corp and area towns with recent transfers, leaves, or hometown visits. Names include Howards Jensen visiting Grover, Pvt. James L. Freed from Camp Roberts to San Luis Obispo, and numerous others moving between camps such as Camp Crowder Camp Berkeley and Fort Leonard Wood. Several officers, like Lieut Maurice W. Boggess and Lieut Patrick ONeill, are noted with new assignments, while families plan visits and upcoming departures.
Observed Weddings and Gatherings in August
Four wedding events are noted in August including the tenth wedding day of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Appelquist on August 3 and the seventh anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Linus Peterson on August 4. The picnic included Mrs. Wim Roggon and Mrs. Martin Hall, with two large devil's food cakes and three gallons of ice cream.
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Pena Park
Robert Appelquist
G. E. Swink
Linus Peterson
Wim. Roggon
Martin Hall
H. C. Redington
Moorhead
Large rough fish haul from Spirit and Okoboji lakes
During 1941-1942 the Spirit and Okoboji lakes yielded 1 152 081 pounds of rough Hidisvieve. May produced 458 000 pounds, while April yielded 231 872 pounds. Spawning in April and May drives the surge as fish move to shallow waters to be seine.
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Spirit and
Okoboji Lakes
Spirit
Okoboji
Change in Custodians of Two State Parks
D W Hicks transfers from Lake Ahquabi state park to Backbone state park near Strawberry Point to replace W A Abbott. Jed Myers moves from Pammel park Winterset to Lake Ahquabi. Carl Egbert, brother of Mrs Seward Dillon, is critically ill at his Town Falls home. former Tilthville resident. Mrs Toward Baamer and Bonnie, Mrs C C Dawson and Miss Beverly Sfalleck visited Des Moines. Mrs R J Kephart and children returned from Cedar Rapids where their husband and father is hospitalized. Richard Jr will enter civil service school as a radio technician.
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D. W. Hicks
Lake Ahquabi State Park
Backbone State Park
Strawberry Point
W. A. Abbott
Jed Myers
Pammel Park
Winterset
Lake Ahquabi
Carl Egbert
Seward Dillon
Town Falls
Mr. Egbert
Titherville
Toward Baamer
Bonnie
C. C. Dawson
Beverly Sfalleck
Des Moines
R. J. Kephart
Ising
Cedar Rapids
Richard, Jr
Civil Service School
Girl Killed In Crash Near Grand Forks Novak
Miss Beverley Brown aged 19 daughter of Mr and Mrs Clyde S Brown formerly of Ish favorable lived in Estherville Roseau Minn and now buried in Oak FA cemetery after a nursing training crash near Grand Forks Novak. Funeral held Thursday at Hazel Bemis home.
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Beverley Brown
Roseau, Minn
Clyde S. Brown
Isbherville
Grand Forks
Novak
Roseau
Minn
Estherville
Miss Brown
Hazel Bemis
Mr. Brown
Oak FA Cemetery
Farmers urged to inspect grains for mold and ergot danger
The American Foundation for Animal Health warns livestock feeders to inspect hay and grain for mold and ergot this summer. Ideal conditions foster smut and rust on rye, wheat, barley, and grasses. cattle are most affected and early signs include nervousness and lameness. Prompt veterinary care is crucial as advanced cases are hard to treat. Crop rotation and ergot-free seeds are advised to prevent losses.
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American Foundation For Animal Health
Foundation
Slough Condemnation Aims at Public Hunting Grounds
Iowa appraisers valued 406.71 acres of the Barringer Slough at 17141.07 in condemnation proceedings to create public hunting and fishing land near Lost Island Lake by Ruthner. Funding covers three quarters from a federal excise tax on sporting arms and ammunition and one quarter from hunting and fishing licenses.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Oscar Hale
Lost Island Lake
Ruthner
Man Injured as Gas Heater Explodes at Northern Lumber
Clifford Rauhaiser son of Mr and Mrs Gren Rauhaiser received second degree burns to the lower body when a hot water heater exploded at Northern Lumber company. He had stirred the heater for a shower. Gas filled the room and the blast shattered a window. He is confined at Coleman hospital.
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Northern
Larmber Company
Clifford
The
Coleman Hospital
Mrs Hiller Dies Tuesday in Gridley Home
Mrs. Hiller died at 7 a.m. Tuesday at the home of her daughter Mrs A J Darudette in Gridley where she had lived ten years. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Sternboro Funeral Home with burial in Armstrong Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Jack Donovan of California and Mrs A J Burdette of Gridley Town, one son Earl Hiller of Stone Falls SD, three brothers Seton Rash Union Town Bernie Rash Marshalltown and Henry Rash Des Moines.
Rainy weather delays small grain harvest in Estherville area
Rain disrupted field work with four days without rain prior to a drizzly shower. Crop conditions remain generally favorable though delayed threshing and potential sprouting risk for small grain. Soybeans show good development while corn stands in fine condition. Drier weather anticipated to aid crops. Local births and medical notices follow from Estherville and nearby towns.
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Estherville
Plans For Victory Day Parade In Estherville
Plans for Victory Day celebrate in Estherville with a parade features bands drums floats horses and marching units. Schools in Fanmet Nessith and Date Alto counties will be closed. decorated cars or floats may join the procession by reporting to the parade chairman. American Leyden Corporation officers and coordinators named plus committee assignments cover publicity finance parade decorations concessions information first aid and program details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amertevan Lewion
Fanmet
Nessith
Date Alto
Taxpayer Work Getting Results In Federal Expenditures
A yearlong push to reduce waste in federal spending faces public apathy as grants and bonuses blur lines. Iowa’s share is about 200 million dollars with schools costing about that much yearly. The Petherville school board bought a Bronsdale passenger bus to serve Wallingard district pupils after school closure. Virgin Mics Harel Seamann and Spirit Take are mentioned in passing.
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Washington
Santa Claus
Uis
Cite
County Covern
Iowa
United States
Petherville School
Bronsdale, Mion
Wallingard
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T. B
J. J. Youngwirth
John
Edward
Ww. VY. Sweet
Mr. Youngwirth
West Hill
Miss Simmons
Ula
Miss Nildred Lorimer
Miss Marian Kitchen
Boise, Idaho
the Lakes
James L. Freed
E. C. Webber
Camp Roberts
Calif
San Tis Obispo
J. L. Freed
APO
Desert Méheuvers
Care
Los Angeles
Glen Krantz
Camp Crowder
Camp Berkeley
Texas
Signal Corps
Ben Elwell
Martin Wold
Herbert Driscoll F. Fairmont
Wake Island
Mijtway
Peat Harbor
Maurice W. Boggess
Selfridge Field
Patrick O'Neill
Fairbanks
Alaska
Boggess
Elmer Oelkers
Dunnell
California
Camp Carson
Denver
Colo
Lyle Zeimer
Camp Win
H. Harrison
Helena
Mont
Roy Barthelman
Barnes City
Town
E. F. Taylor
Roy
Fror
Kenny Warrington
North Carolina
Lawrence Moore
Tacoma
McCord Field
Perl J. Roch
Ft. Lewis Wash
San Francisco
Perl J. Rost
Q. N. HH. Qs. Co
Vern Hoffman
E. M. Hoffman
Jefferson Barracks
Lincoln Air Base
Lincoln
Neh
Vern FE
Hoffman
Tech
Dunngel
Mrs. Lonnie Smith
Davenport
Mrs.Duayne Weaver
Fort Dodge
Mrs. Weaver
Mrs. Oliver Tangmo
Mr. Langmo
Mrs. C. W. Neville
Ringgold County
Rev
Max Wordelman
Laverne, Minn
W. W. Sweet Home
Rev. Wordelman
Mrs. Sweet
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Court House Square
America
Barnum & Bailey’s
Stars and Stripes
Ripley Bagley
Dathey King
King Ning Adams
Lake Senusit
Fillmore
Alford
Sousa Key
Clifford Rauhaiser
Gren Rauhaiser
Vlr
A. J. Burdette
Timness
Williai Vries
Fenton
Collen Hospital
Miers
Cotellius Hospital
Lynn Vere
Venur Ald
Miro O
Mirs
B. Wee
Phaursdaiy Merttins
David Pransveld
Verry
Lloyd Brinisveld
Mir
Walter Prunitson
Eheht Pound
Park View Clinic
George Tram
Spirit Cake
Miro
Mfys
W. T. Warrington
Dilly
Charlie Smith
Charlie Willer
Phi Delone
HH. B. Danielson
Rey
Niraust
American Leyden Corporation
VT. Brinsle
B. Oks- Her
Gordon Griffix
KL Jo McDonald
Win
Deane
Wilbur Thorndycke
A. T. Reed
M. Warren
J. E. Thomas
Dan Thaward
Prota
Wr Pbiles
Meat Donovan
Ewen
Go . Wilder
American Levie Bonds
TP. Pringle
G. FF. Wilder
Oksner
G. FP. Wilder
R. D Thompson
A. T. Bringle
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