School Opens Early After August Registration
The district announces school starts Monday August 31 with classes at 9 am and a patriotic program at 11 am in the auditorium before dismissal. Official start is Tuesday September 1. High school book rentals run August 27 and 28 from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm in the high school library. grade school books come from teachers on Monday. Junior college registrations occur August 24 to 29. new and second hand books available at office and south door respectively. Several new hires replace resigned staff including Mildred Thier man and Helen Gilchrist with other replacements for junior college and high school positions. two vacancies remain for James Buster and Regina Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Thierman
Waterloo
F. M. Sandy
Helen Gilchrist
Emmetsburg
Mjayz Bachar
Brice
Ee Donald White
Cylinder
J. F. Vander Ploeg
Lois Lee
Kerring
Dorothy Giddens Pagano
Verona Stillman
Maxine Ellerbrook
Jackson Building
Eunice Anderson
Mason City
Lola Wilson
McKinley
Hospital Service Opens An Office In Estherville
The Associated Hospitals Service Inc opened an office at Sixth and Central in Estherville during August with both local hospitals participating. The non profit plan covers workers and families with limited illness days yearly and emphasizes service over pay. Mr and Mrs Lester Hasbrook attended a Waterloo wedding. M J Laughlin had a surgical operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Hospitals Service, Inc
Sixth and Central
Estherville
Service Plan of
Chicago
Association Hospitals Service
Funeral Rites Held for Chester Ryder at Christian Church
Funeral services for Chester Wilbur Ryder 52 were held Wednesday at 2 pm at the Christian church with Rev Fred Sawyer in charge. Burial was in Oak Hill cemetery after a 1:30 pm prayer service at Mrs Myrtle Miller's home. Ryder, born in Ruthven, was a partner in the Ryder and Carr Automobile firm and survived by a sister in Gillett's Grove and wife Kitty Ryder of Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Wilbur Ryder
The
Christian Church
Fred Sawyer
Ven
Frank
Lovina Barringer Ryder
Ruthven
Estheguille
Ryder and Carr Automobile Company
Gillett’s Grove
Kitty Ryder
Milford
V-R
Victory Theme Highlights Dairy Rations For Army Soldiers
An army dairy exhibit details 1941 rations for one soldier, including 45.62 pounds of butter, 5.7 pounds cheese, and 22.81 gallons of milk and milk solids. Russell L. Reece notes no substitutes and strict quality scores. The Dairy Cattle Congress promotes nutrition with a food for victory theme, showcasing dairy products from over a dozen states and butter statues in a central display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
United States
Russell L. Reece
Seventh Corps Area Quartermaster Corps Public Relations Division
Dairy Cattle Congress
Towa
Army
Reece
U. S
Quartermaster’s
Quartermaster’s Corps
Congress
Hospital notes note multiple tonsil procedures
Herb Benit of Spirit Lake and Mildred Harris of Rodman are admitted to the hospital this morning for tonsil procedures. Enrudh Holte of Terris is also admitted today for a tonsillectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Benit
Spirit Lake
Mildred Harris
Rodman
Enrudh Holte
Terris
Emmet county court opens busy September term in Mo town
The Emmet county district court in Montville opens September term on August 31 with Judge F C Davidson presiding. Cases filed include an auto collision damages suit for 1800 by Dean Towers against Norman Anderson over a May crash near Wallingford, plus a Rock Island writ to restrain transfer of Mary V McGinn to Cedar Rapids. Other actions include assorted accounts, a debt dispute, title quieting suit, and a divorce, Martha West vs Frederick West. Mrs Leona Butcher returned from Waterloo after the funeral of her brother-in-law Clarence Blitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County District Court
Motherville
F.C. Davidson
Rock Island
Mary V. McGinn
Cedar Rapids
H. F. Furman
W L. Larson
J. F. Young
Order of Railroad i Telegraphers
Emma ‘Uese
John Esslinger
Ernest Philip Gerhard
Sophia Borlaug
Henry Wellendorf
R. C. Johnson
G Sparcklin
J. & Sparcklin
H. C Johnson
L. E. Monroe
T. L. Johnson
Fred Baumann
Kathryn Baumann
Maude E. Brimmer
George Stickney
State Bank of Armstrong
J. N. Salyers
E. Warneke
Royal “400” Oil Company
L. H. Stockdale
Albert F. Sewell
Adel Sewell
R H. Mitchell
the Board of Review
Armstrong Grove Township
Crescent Electric Supply Company
Mack J. Peterson
Martha West
Frederick V. West
Bethany
Frederick V. West, Jr
Leona Butcher
Waterloo
Clarence Blitz
V-R
Returning service members and family farewells in Dunnell
News from Dunnell chronicles multiple military connections with local families. Edward Paulson arrives on a 15 day furlough from Duncan Field Texas for a family dinner. Claire Clark departs for army duties in Arkansas after a farewell at the Schnittger home. Maynard Anderson enlists in the naval reserve and will leave for training as other Andersons and relatives head toward service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Paulson
Dunnell
Edward
Duncan Field
San Antonio
Tex
William
Henry
Carl
Claire Clark
T. C. Schnittger
Claire
Arkansas
Harry Zeimer
C. J. Zeimer
Fred Rose
Genevieve
Lloyd
Clara
Rose
Fairmont
John Juhl
Raymond Juhl
Hazel Juhl
Harry Jesperson
Erick Juhl
Estherville
Harry Clarke
Guest
Clark
Texas
Ceylon
Jesse Ziemer
Darrell
Evelyn
Weiner
Maynard Anderson
Philip Bredberg
Mary Anderson
Avill
Naval Reserve
Maynard
Anderson's
Wayne
Charles Cash
Elsie Anderson
California
Anderson
Arlen Anderson
Donald Worthley
Fred Anderson
Sherburn
Mervin Triplett
Everett Scholls
Helen Lamant
Fitherville
Claire Hubbert
Ebba Flygare
C. A. Bredberg
Matt Anderson
Allotment for Industrial Sugar Secured
Emmet County Rationing Board opens applications for September and October industrial sugar allotments. Cafes bakeries dairies and similar institutions may apply August 24 to September 4. In Armstrong Ringsted apply locally. other areas go to Fitherville city hall. Wm H Sykes to register in Estherville with prior contact advised. Private V Clausen listed with Fort Ord address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County
Armstrong
Ringsted
Fitherville
Wm. H Sykes
Estherville
Sykes
Chamber of Commerce
Pes
Fall Flower Show Opens by Emmet County Garden Club
The Emmet County Garden Club hosts a two day fall flower show open to all county growers with a 60 cent non member entry fee that includes club membership. Judge Mrs A FE Anderson of Spencer will judge the exhibits with glass as the featured flower and ribbons for top placings along with special prizes. flower categories include asters calendas cosmos chrysanthemums and many other blooms plus bouquets and arrangements in multiple class divisions. Premium lists available from Mrs Gee Robb president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County
Algona Fair to Open Saturday With Fine Program
The Kossuth County fair opens Saturday, August 22, in Algona and runs through Wednesday, August 26. The management promises a splendid program including 10 big circus and vaudeville acts, baseball games, fireworks, parades, enhanced livestock displays, harness horse races, a milk maids marathon, and a golden wedding day. Greyhound racing is set for Sunday, and officials say the event will be among the best in the association’s history with a clean, entertaining program for northwest Town patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Algona
Northwest Town
Announce Those Getting New Tires and Tubes
A list records new and retread tires and tubes issued to residents in Dolliver Estherville Armstrong Wallingford and Ringsted. Entries include obsolete passenger tires retread tires passenger tubes and tractor tires for individuals such as A J Burdette G V Neuman Fred Lau Edwin B Brighton Joe Sampson Mr W Trwin Belya Ross John Wigdal John Partello John Heidecker Kristine Hansen Gamble Robinson Cecil Oulman Rezav Brothers P Ht Underwood Arthur M Hansen Lee Moore and Amelia J Benesh along with bicycle allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin B. Brighton
Armstrong
Joe Sampson
Dolliver
Belya Ross
Estherville
John Wigdal
Purl Partello
Dollliver
Kristine Hansen
Gamble Robinson Coy i
P. Ht. Underwood
Arthur M. Hansen
Lee Moore
Ringsted
Amelia J. Benesh
Superior School Opens August 31 With New Faculty
The Superior school will open Monday August 31 with superintendent Joseph F. Kissinger and new staff including Mrs. Helen Mann in social science and English Erma Lincoln in home economics and English Margaret Love seventh and eighth Ethel Carlson fourth fifth and sixth Eva de Kek second and third Daisy Cermangy Primary and first Betty Logan office Carl Boston janitor Art Lynch bus route Everett McNar FE EB bus route Faenard Miner NW bus route Joe Buekel NF E bus route Pupils may enroll in pre primer if six by start Grades 4 5 6 in one room to make space for pre primer Textbooks updated for vocations and world history Lunches to be served again this year start time and price to be announced later People moved into local homes on 820 South 8th Street and new neighbors include Mr and Mrs Harry Moe and Mr and Mrs Louis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Mann
Erma Lincoln
Margaret Love
Ethel Carlson
Eva de Kek
Daisy Cermangy
Betty Logan
Carl Boston
Art Lynch
S. W
Everett McNar
Faenard
Legion In Charge Of Rites For Local Lieutenant
A military funeral was held this afternoon for Lieutenant Maurice McCall son of Mr and Mrs Grover McCall of Dolliver killed in an army bomber crash near Hastings Michigan. Legion men from Emmet county met at the Legion club rooms then went to the Baptist church for the service led by Rev Fred Sawyer. The Legion Auxiliary and local Legion men escorted the body from the Rock Island train to the Sternberg funeral home and then to the McCall home. Lieutenant Orris Warrington now at Las Vegas Nevada arrived to attend the services and will stay until Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice McCall
Grover McCall
Dolliver
McCall
Hastings
Mich
Baptist Church
Fred Sawyer
Legion
Emmet County
Legion Club
Legion Auxiliary
Rock Island
Sternberg Funeral
Orris Warrington
Air Corps
Las Vegas
Nevada
United Service Women to Meet Monday Evening
The Iowa United Service Women of America chapter will meet Monday evening August 24 at 8 o'clock in Legion club rooms. Membership is open to any woman with a husband father son or brother in the armed forces. Dues are 10 cents monthly. Officers elected include President Mrs Charles Bixby Vice President Mrs Clarence Kurtz Secretary Miss Pauline Jensen Treasurer Mrs Roy Bassett Chaplain Mrs R Swartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa United Service Women of America
Legion Club
Ievery
Charles Bixby
Clarence Kurtz
Pauline Jensen
Roy Bassett
R. Swartz
Navy Construction Men Wanted For Reserve Ratings
W e H E construction men wanted all ratings in the construction corps of the Naval Reserve are now open. Men with actual experience in construction work can be enlisted in the higher ratings depending upon experience and ability. Experience in almost any type of construction work will qualify you. Men 17 to 60 are eligible and enlistment can be made up to induction into the army under the selective service. Act now see Navy recruiters at the Navy Recruiting Station second floor of their county court house Spencer Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Construction Corps
Naval Reserve
Army
Selective Service
Navy
Cly County
Irt
Spencer
Towa
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Buster
Regina Hill
Hospital Service
Lester Hasbrook
Charles Hasbrook
Marabelle Bennert
M. J. Laughlin
Chet Ryder
Myrtle Miller
P. m
Mr. Ryder Was
Ruth
Davidson
Emmet
Dean I’. Towers
Norman Anderson
Towers
Wallingford
Mavis Lund
Vera Rosberg
Huntington
Frederic Weir
Merle Anderson
Camp Carson
Colorado
Richard Cover
St. Paul
Mather Field
Calif
Air Force
Cover
Bertha Peterson
Walter Peterson
Nice
A. M. Peterson
Marshall
Pearl Harbor
Robert Tweet
Great Lakes
James O. Lucas
Roswell Army Flying School
Roswell
N. M
Lucas
Theair Corps
Frank Yule
George Yule
Yule
Camp Robinson
Ark
Indian Town Gap
Richard M Munson
KE M Munson
Bakersfield
Air Corps Replacement Training Center
Santa Ana
Munson
Thunderbird Field
Cal
Hiss
Acrm Munson
Group
Sq. Ears
Homer FE Munson
C. H Munson
Whiting
Robert Bosold
Fort Snelling
Minn
John Osold
Yakima, Wash
Norman Nygaard
Roy Menke
Fort Warren
Wyo
Co. E, 5Th Quartermasters
T. R. Bldg
William Luikart
Vernon Steele
Lake Nordon
S$ Oak
Ralph Steele
Mrs Steele
Luikart
Captain Steele
Ava Rick
Roy Crawford
Army Nurses’ Corps
Rick
Ami
Camp Haan Station
Hosp
Riverside Co
Victor Ricke
Grover
Camp Blairborne
Tia
Rice
Co D 86Th Inf
Armored
Care
APO
Calil
Bus Webber
J. C Webber
Navy Pier
V. Clausen
Fort Riley
Co. A
Fort Ord
Cox
Groves
Central Avenue
Algona Fair
A. J. Burdette
G. V. Neuman
Fred Lau
W. Trwin
John Heidecker
Cecil Oulman
Rezav Brothers
Kissinger
Superior
Joseph F. Kissinger
Harry Moe
Sibley
E. Sondrol
South 8Th Street
Sondrol
PS Ys
Louis
Mog
Rites
Oak Hill Cemetery
United Service
Fort Dodge
Francis Shadle
Darling
Richard Lyman
Chiude Fausnaugh
Pausnaugh
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