Paving Route 71: Economical, Wider Spans Proposals
A letter argues routing highway 71 from Spirit Lake via Estherville to Superior would cut costs and serve more motorists, linking Emmet county and Spirit Lake while easing travel east to lake resorts. It dismisses town favoritism and cites political candidacy chatter and school funding concerns as broader context for state policy and recovery.
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Spirit Lake
Superior
Emmet County
No. 9
Mississippi River
Spirit, Lake
Spencer
Estherville
No 9
The
Highway Commission
Commission
Merchants urged to support Century of Progress ads
In Emmet county a call goes out before the Century of Progress closes November first. If residents lack fifty dollars, few will be in such need. Estherville merchants are asked to fund newspaper ads to aid NRA recovery efforts and bolster both papers and local merchants financially as part of the program.
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Emmet
Estherville
NRA
Corn crop prospects in Northwestern Iowa and southwestern Minnesota
Northwestern Iowa and southwestern Minnesota still show potential for a full corn crop. Weather patterns and soil conditions in the region support hopes for a 100 percent yield, with farmers attentive to late-season forecasts and market signals.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Pay Debt, Buy Now, Save Cash and Aid Recovery
A local column urges readers to spend and pay debts promptly to help creditors buy more and support the community. It notes the dangers of extreme heat in California and quakes in winter, urging residents to patronize advertisers to keep subscription costs down and learn about bargains. The piece ends by reminding readers that advertisers help reduce prices and sustain the paper.
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WLR
Real Estate Transfers From Estherville Titles
Real estate transfers list several deeds dated 1933 involving E S Camden and wife to E H Logue. Carl Shaw and wife to R D DeLoss. Minnie Littell to Geo A Nichols. E H Hanson to O N Ressell. weekly Hipple and wife to A L Hotelling. Locations include B 72 O P Estherville and Sec 10 99 34 with various parcel descriptions and dates ranging from May to August 1933.
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E. S. Camden
E. H. Logue
Carl Shaw
R. D. DeLoss
O. P
Estherville
Minnie Littell
Geo. A. Nichols
Treas
E. H. Hanson
O. N. Ressell
NEI Swii
Weskly Hipple
A. L. Hotelling WD
O. P. Estherville
Local Happenings Show Many Traveled Visitors and Events
Estherville residents and visitors are noted in a long list of social calls travels and activities. Dr. L G Hill operated to remove tonsils at Community hospital. Many relatives from Winona Rockford Sioux Falls and Des Moines visit Or travel through Estherville at the Coleman hospital and beyond. Local residents attend events at the World Fair in Chicago and towns in Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin report gatherings transfers and family visits.
Wisker Honored at Holiday Socials in Des Moines
Wisker honored Miss Margaret Wilcox of Des Moines as guest of honor at a theater party hosted by Mrs. Joe Marsell and Mrs. L. A. Smith. After the movie the group enjoyed lunch at the Marsell home with guests including Mrs. Ralph Rousseau and Miss Wilcox. Wilcox also received a bridge party at the Noll home and another courtesy lunch hosted by Mrs. Charles Robinson with prizes for high scores.
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Margaret Wilcox
Des Moines
J. W. Noll
Wisker
John Noll
Joe Marsell
L. A. Smith
Marsell
Ralph Rousseau
Charles Robinson
Leo Sanders
Irwin Nichols
Bert Kint
George Vedder
Archie Bixby
Guy Campbell
Bert Disworth
Léo Sanders
al Buffer
Miss Wilcox
Evelyn Waters
Crene Shiley
Graettinger
Marian McAffee
Lewis Salyers
McAffee
Arlene Brubaker
Leo Waters
Belle Waters
Mervin Eike
Herman Jensen
Vermaine Sidies
Ellen Lande
Dorothy Olson
Magdalene Johnson
Dorothy Mahlum
Lorene Koster
Brubaker
Gretche, Smith
Leila Sconberg
B. F. Hanson
Priscilla Booth
Waters
Legion Elects Leo J Duster as State Commander
Leo J Duster of Cedar Rapids was unanimously elected state commander of the American Legion of Iowa at the Dubuque convention. The 1934 convention was awarded to Sioux City. Other state officers named included vice commanders Ray Pierce James Landry and Glenn L Gray Adjutant R J Laird Historian Dr J A Nue Chaplain Dr Earl Burgess Sergeant at arms Leonard J Pint National exec committee man W J O Connell and other members. Delegates and alternates to the national convention in Chicago were chosen at district caucuses and ratified at the final session. Names include Walter Haines J W Laird L E Bees A J Nelson I A Lubbers Lial Ross E R Cronk Victor Sieverding Roy Pell W G Henke Ralph F Jones Thomas Thorsen Robert J Shaw Dr S B Corbin Daniel F Steck Norman Hays and others.
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Leo J. Duster
Cedar Rapids
American Legion of Town
Dubuque
Sioux City
Duster
Estherville
Marcella Wiewel
Gardston
Ray Pierce
Morning, Sun
James Landry
Stuart
Glenn L. Gray
Rockwell City
R. J. Laird
Algona
J. A. Nue
Ida Grove
Earl Burgess
Des Moines
Leonard J. Pint
Fort Dodge
National Executive
W., J. O'Connel
Walter Haines
Wapello
J. W. Laird
Mount Pleasant
L. E. Bees
Bennett
A. J. Nelson
I. A. Lubbers
Clinton
Lial Ross
E. R. Cronk
Montour
Victor Sieverding
Grundy Center
Roy Pell
Marshalltown
W. G. Henke
Charles City
Ralph F. Jones
Mason City
Thomas Thorsen
Elkader
Robert J. Shaw
Sigourney
S. B. Corbin
Millerton
Daniel F. Steck
Ottumwa
Norman Hays
Knoxville
Robert
Prefect Mother-in-Law Jokes Backed by Science
Science confirms recurring mother in law jokes have basis in fact. The American Weekly, a magazine distributed with NEXT SUNDAY'S Chicago Herald and Examiner, explains the different joke types and their descriptions.
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American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Kruschen Salts Promises Slimming and Health Benefits
Mrs Norma Spickler of Maugansville Md reports losing 21 lbs with three jars of Kruschen Salts and credits clearer skin, more energy, and a happier husband. Advertisement urges readers to take half a teaspoon daily in hot water each morning to reduce double chinships and fat rolls while improving health and vitality. Money back if not satisfied.
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Norma Spickler
Maugansville
J. A. Cummings
Delegates named for national convention and new officers
W Colftesh Des Moines P A Lainaon Council Bluffs Harold Schemon Havelock F Cooner Carroll Roger Fos Ft Dodge F Albright Hartley J Koenig Le Mars George Pritchard Bray Frank Smith Sioux City W Barnstall Mason City retiring commander Leo J Custer new commander and W J O Connell executive committeeman are delegates to the national convention with three newly elected vice commanders as alternates.
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W. Colftesh
Des Moines
P. A. Lainaon
Council Bluffs
Harold Schemon
Havelock
F. Cooner
Carroll
Roger Fos
Ft. Dodge
F. Albright
Hartley
J. Koenig
le Mars
George Pritchard
Bray
Frank Smith
Sioux City
W., Barnstall
Mason City
Leo J. Custer
W. J. O'Connel
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John Hammill
Dan Turner
Senator Dickinson
Dickinson
Roosevelt
Uncle Sam
Florida
Christ
Rufus C. Dawes
Century of Progress
Col. H. Stanley Todd
California
Chicago
Beacon Way
Chiago
Sheridan Plaza
Vindicator & Republican
Art Beatty
L. G. Hill
Emma Anderson
Winona, Minn
D. A. Bagan Home
Mima Wertz
G. C. Thornton and Son
Rockford, Ill
Dale Palmer
Sioux Falls
S. D
Gail Collins
Iowa City
A. C. Shuttleworth
Loména
Paul of
Thompson
Missey Lois
Elsie Clements
Jeannette Davis
West Bend
Elmer Clark
K. L. Clements
Lois
Des Moin
Lake City
Davis
Clements
Elmer Daka
Burbank
Callifornia
Frank Logan
Dukes
D. A. Johnston
Wilmar, Minn
D. A. Crowley
Plover
Fred Ehlers
Mrs. Donovan Brown
Glen Pullen House
Gladys Dennis
Gaylord Hower
C. E. Meadows
Oelwein
Webster City
West Branch
Merril Meadows
Town City
Betty Parsons
Ocheyedan
Pearl Schneider
Grace Fothergill
Armstrong
Mrs. D. S. Knudsen
Orleans
Harry Adams
Archie Ball
Frank Rost
Daugther
Seattle
Wash
Mrs. Elver Yule
Wadena, Minn
Mrs. Davis
Helen McNeill
Onawa
D. Bagan
Emmetsburg
Robert Tubbs
Wadena
Minn
Mr. Tubbs
Detroit
Bess Hollenbeck
Coleman Hospital
Maria Furan
Miss Lois Inman
Mrs. Lucy Bale
G. C. Thornton and
Rockford, al
Roy Brown
Eleanor
Brown
Caryl Jennings
Stratford
Dorothy Tims
W. O. Jennings
Wm. Hartkemeyer
Grand Horn
Kate Miller
Roland Trotner
Lake Park
Lester Ramsey
Grover
Leonard Christoffer
Donald Hansen
Steve Sullivan
Harold Barnabee
Mr. Sullivan
Melva
Marjorie Jacobson
Clear Lake
Mrs. M. Lb. Jacobson
C. F. Jack- May
Netta Brinke
Los Angeles
Calif
Waldo Brink
D. R. Clark
Beeyrly
Town Falls
Miss Pearl
Bernice Clark
John Pro
Dorothy Klopp
John Klopp
Minneapolis
Edith Mathwig
John Peterson
LeMars
Lisbon
N. D
Miss Mathwig
Albert Koenecke
Peterson
Dakota
L. J. Omunds On
Afernoon
K. B. Calledar
Maxine
John
Edmund
J. E. Salyards
Blue Ishand
Nosas
Dorothy van Eruskirk
Ottose
F. E. Martin
A. A. Halleck
Cass Lake
Wm. Post
Robert Macdonald
Shere
F. A. Macdonald
David Applebaum
Akron
Ohio
O. L. Wigkhat
Mr. Applebaum
G. W. Gruwell
Rockford, ML
Willis
Miwaukee
Wis
F. J. Byerly
Ted Hammes
Centerville
E. M. Callendar
Clarion
EB. B. Callendar
F. L. Hugg
Roger
Kenneth
Mary Mauss
Mildred Ankrum
Vera Heyer
Iva Thornburg
Pleasantville
Lois Reese
E. S. Reese
Miss Vellita
P. G. Gray
Alice
Paul
Wm. Welch
Ruth of
Aurelia
Henry Meahlum
8. B. Grinde
Iowa Falls
Edwin Igvall
Art Olson
Lost Island Park
Harold Woodling
American Region Auxiliary
Art Williamson
W. E. Deming
Claude Randolph
Vern Tredway
Ed Sorum
Art Fossum
Dan Howard
Ernest Smith
H. C. Sorensen
Netta Brink
High Lake
Ély
Harlan Ralston
James Rainey
Pioneer Lump Cash
Northern Lumber Co
Legion
Altrative
William N. Oler
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Tess
Golla Auto CO. & Service Station
West Lincoln
Guernsey
Oak Hill
Golden Guernsey
G. A. Nichols
Adelaide Nichols
McCall's Magazine
Bcreen
Com
Better
Woman's World
Country Home
Successful
J .R. UY
Coool
Three
Menapaper
R.F.D
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