Passing phoney $1 bills arrest near Arnolds Park
Mrs. Kate Farguson 40 of Estherville faces charges of passing counterfeit bills after a Friday night arrest in Arnolds Park. Federal Commissioner J W Hubbard presided. US Secret Service agent Jack Cooley said North Iowa lake region is flooded with fake notes similar to those linked to Rexall Buckle and Willie Hellent in Des Moines a month earlier. Estherville resident Ethel Less held as witness. Nathanson's case proprietor H E Nathanson reported receiving a counterfeit bill last week, first case in Estherville.
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Arnolds Park
Kate Farguson
Estherville
J. W. Hubbard
Grand Bronx
Farguson
Ethel Less
H. E. Nathanson
Nathanson
Daughter Editor Sturtevant Is Married Saturday
Darline C Sturtevant daughter of Mr and Mrs H B Sturtevant of the Armstrong Journal Armstrong was married to Harry H Johnson son of Mr and Mrs George Johnson of Armstrong on Saturday at 1 o clock noon at the home of the bride s parents in the presence of immediate wives and friends Rev KR W Beade read the ceremony Mr Johnson is a graduate of Armstrong high school and attended the University of Illinois He is affiliated with Gamma Alpha graduate scientific fraternity Following the ceremony they left for Urbana where they make their home
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Darline C. Sturtevant
H. B. Sturtevant
Armstrong Journal
Armatring
Harry H. Johnson
George Johnson
Armstrong
KR. W Beade
Ge Johnston
Armstrong High School
Attania
University of Milne
Johnsen
Veterar Tollows
Rev .Onsistant
Tillnola
Urbana
Gamma Alpha
Stoffel Jailed 15 Days for Driving Without License
Leo Stoffel received a 15 day sentence in the county jail after being arrested for driving a car without a valid license. His license had been revoked previously by state motor vehicle officers, and he was spotted Saturday night by officer L L Jones, with the arrest following Monday morning before Justice of the Peace Tom Nivison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Stoffel
Justice of the Peace
Tom Nivison
Stoffel
Offcer L. L. Jones
Ringsted School Adds Typing Course and Book Fund
Ringsted high school introduces a typing course taught by Miss Stella Peterson with seniors given preference if crowded. Students will pay a $1 semester use fee for textbooks. school purchases new high school and freshmen texts this year under a book fund plan.
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Ringsted High School
Stella Peterson
Ringsted
Wrecks Truck to Avoid Collision Near Waverly
Lloyd Hoffman, a truck driver, steered into a highway guard fence near Waverly to avoid a head on collision with a road hog. He and owner Wayne Hunt were returning from Pennsylvania with a load of eggs. The heavy duty Chevrolet chassis, only four months old, was destroyed though neither man was hurt. The truck tipped onto its right side and slid after the right rear dual wheels were scorched off by fence posts.
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Lloyd Hoffman
M&ibley
Waverly
Wayne Hunt
Pennsylvania
Called Away by Father's Witness Ted Hammes Is Noted
Ted Hammes was summoned to Poeshontas Monday by a 4 a.m. message reporting the illness and ensuing death of his father John Hammes, with the elder Hammes recently showing signs of recovery from a prior illness.
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Ted Hammes
Poeshontas
John Hammes
New CCC Camp at Tuttle Lake
Dolliver August 20 A CCC camp is being established at Okamanpedan State Park on Tuttle Lake north of town. Officials and a few boys are on the ground arranging tents and facilities for a bath house project costing about 1000 dollars. Fifty five boys will be employed. Second Lieutenant Harold Randall Infantry Reserve of McGregor is the army officer in charge.
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Dolliver
CCC
Okamanpedan State Park
Tuttle
Twon
Wil
Tedt
Tose Hospital
A. H. Mayne
Harold Randall
Inf
McGregor
Sioux City Man Dies in Okoboji
Frank Baysore 52, a Sioux Falls restaurant owner staying at the Park hotel, was found dead near the Arnolds Park beach diving pier after an early morning swim. He reportedly suffered a heart attack while attempting to reach a ladder. two youths in a motorboat found the body. Baysore had been recovering from burns from a previous automobile accident and had earlier swum two miles from the Park to the Inn.
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Frank Baysore
Sioux Falls
Arnolds Park Beach
Baysore
Ralph Luchsinger
Park Hotel
Luchsinger
Mr. Baysore
Estherville trader begins extended buying trip
Herman Oransky departed Monday evening on an extended buying trip visiting Des Moines St Louis and New York with plans to return via Cleveland and Chicago to stock his Estherville store. Autos purchased include a Wallingford Dodge sedan a Chevrolet coach a Studebaker sedan and a Chevrolet sedan. Rev Otis Lang left Monday for Keystone Iowa to attend the First Savod meetings of the German Lutheran church.
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Herman Oransky
Des Moines
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Estherville
AUTOS
Olaf Helland
Wallingford
Geo. Swanson
Chevrolet
H. T. Nichols
Studebaker
John Graff
Otis Lang
Monda
Keystone
Iowa
Dickinson Politician Attacks New Deal in Maine Speech
Lewiston Me August 16 Senator L J Dickinson of Iowa opened the Republican campaign with a fierce attack on the New Deal calling it a revolution in experimentation that threatens the American government. He charged the administration with repudiation of contracts and creating an unstable economy and dollar, urging voters to check it at the polls. The speech labeled the administration rattlebrained and criticized competing cabinet actions on farm and relief spending. (Continued on page four)
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Lewiston
L. J. Dickinson
Iowa
Dickinson
Thhorst
United States
Democratic National Administration
Washing Administration
Highway Number Change Through Armstrong to No 44
The Armstrong Journal reports the highway through Armstrong has been renumbered from No 43 to No 44. Markers already updated from Armstrong to Ringsted and along the south route through Fenton Whittemore West Bend and Rolfe to No 10. Ringsted had sought extension of No 48 south and west, but the highway commission rejected the proposal.
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Armstrong
Ringsted
Fenton
Whittemore
West Bend
Rolfe
No. 10
Armstrong Journal
Ringster
No. 48
Farmer Killed In Hay Load Fall At Farm Near Bosma
Bosma 60 died instantly last week after pitched from the top of a hay load by a sudden team move at his farm. He landed on his head causing a neck fracture. He left a widow three sons and three daughters aged up to 33. His 14 year old son was with him at the time.
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Bosma
State Patrol Adopts Brown Uniforms for Highway Patrol
The motor vehicle inspectors under Secretary of State Mrs. Alex Miller report calmer traffic and fewer accidents as they begin wearing cocoa brown uniforms. Drivers were surprised at night when nonuniform officers patrolled, so the new attire includes a brown blouse, light brown trousers, boots, cap, and Sam Browne belt to boost visibility and safety.
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Alex Miller
Creamery Men Meet Thursday In Estherville District Event
Creamery men from four counties Emmet Palo Alto Kossuth and Humboldt gathered in Estherville Thursday for their monthly meeting. Attendance reached 75 despite vacations. President M P Christensen was absent. Wm Helgason of Wallingford presided with secretary treasurer R H Barrett. The session ran three to five pm at the city hall, butter scoring at the Estherville Co operative creamery, a round table discussion followed, then a picnic supper at Ft Defiance state park while the ladies bridged at the park shelter house.
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Estherville
Emmet
Palo Alto
Kossuth
Humboldt
Algona
Whittemore
Graettinger
Ruthven
Wallingford
Lost Island
Burt
Bancroft
Swea City
Lone Rock
M. P. Christensen
Farmers to Work Out Pay for Sudan Seed in Emmet County
Emergency Relief engineer Paul Overmeyer announced that farmers who received Sudan grass seed must work out payment by month end. Thirty farmers in Emmet County planted the seed for forage crops this fall, with cash payment also available. Work will be on county secondary roads in the county garden. Mr and Mrs Ray Kennedy and children visited Jackson Sunday at the Tom Hepp home.
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Paul Overmeyer
Emmet County
Emmet
Wuany Og
Ray Kennedy
Robert and
Marjorie
Jackson Sundsy
Tom Hepp
More Moisture Here So Far In 34 Than In 33
A. O. Peterson notes that through August 34 has 1.6 inches more rain than 1933 for the first eight months, though August remains hot. Last night brought 0.06 inch precipitation. Week readings show temperatures from 64 to 92 across August, with Iowa reports reaching 106 in some areas. Weather outlook calls for fair, then rising temperatures with midweek showers, cooler toward week’s end.
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A. O. Peterson
Eecsee Neues
Iowa
Cece Neues
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Mrs Henry Coon Breaks Hip In Home Fall
Mrs Henry Coon aged 90 pioneer of Esther ville fractured her left hip when she slipped from a chair and fell at her South Ninth street home. She was taken to Coleman hospital for x ray examination and care. She celebrated her 90th birthday Saturday and had been in good health before the accident. She suffered additional bruises in the fall.
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Henry Coon
Estherville
Coleman Hospital
Coon
South Ninth Street
Two Men Sentenced for Drunkenness in City Court
Late Thursday night and early Friday morning city officer Lawrence Jones arrested Charles Stewart and Glenn Brown on drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges. Stewart appeared before Mayor M. K. Whelan Friday afternoon and received a 10 day sentence suspended on good behavior. Brown was sentenced to ten days at hard labor and is serving.
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Lawrence Jones
Charles Stewart
M. K. Whelan
Glenn Brown
Armstrong Hosts Second Annual Whoopee
Armstrong and neighbors plan a two day celebration on August 23 and 24 with band concerts dances two halls motion picture house opening kittenball baseball races and street sports plus a speech by Hon J J Meyers Democratic candidate for U S Congress. County wide invitation extended.
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Armstrong
J. J. Meyers
United States
Wintering in California for Rugtiv family
Mrs. Monte Miller and sons John and Sammie Rugtiv left Saturday for Mare Island California to spend the winter with son Robb Rugtiv who is with the U S Navy. Robb will be there indefinitely. Mr and Mrs Chiia Jacobs of Garner visited Estherville on Saturday. Jacobs works on tax collections at Algona and had business at Emmet County courthouse.
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Monte Miller
John
Sammie Rugtiv
Mare Island
Calif
Robb Rugtiv
Robb
U. S. Navy
Chiia Jacobs
Garner
Estherville
Football Games To Be Played Under Lights
Night football returns as the high school and junior college teams plan four home games each and away games listed. New lighting allows evening attendance. Homecoming shifts to afternoon. Changes in rules include sideline out of bounds at 15 yards and altered forward passing. Schedule names opponents and dates across September to November. Local family news notes Des Moines travelers returning from visiting Charles S. Anderson.
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Junior College
Mar—ion Woods
Orvis Warrington
Shore
Himebauch
Lowman
Elwood
Krahmer
Max Lynn
Two Hurt in Auto Accident Near Spencer
Mrs. Frank Handeland suffered a broken leg and her daughter Dorothy sustained fever and cuts when their car overturned on the way home from Spencer after a farm driveway backing accident. They were taken to Birney hospital. the mother’s condition remained serious.
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Frank Handeland
Dorothy
Spencer
Birney Hospital
Winter Canning Expands Fruit and Vegetable Supply
Canning at the county farm progresses well with 500 to 1000 cans daily. Apples, corn, beets, peas and beans are processed in a steam canner using tin and glass containers. Stored in city hall basement and county farm storage rooms. Clyde Sanborn and wife plan a two week auto trip through Chicago to Canada and New York City. Miss Marjorie Butler of Clarion visits Miss Maxine Callender. both are Kappa Delta sisters at Iowa State College.
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Clyde Sanborn
Chicago
Detroit
Niagara Falls
Canada
New York City
Washington, D. C
Marjorie Butler
Clar~ Ion
Maxine Callender
Kappa Deltas
Iowa State College
Emmet County Tax Payers Reach 64 Percent in Old Age Aid
Figures from the old wage assistance commission show Emmet county residents paying 64.42 percent of the old age assistance tax with 4,276 of 6,638 subjects contributing the required dollar by August 15. Comparisons reveal varied county responses, Bremer and Butler high, Harrison and Warren near none, Polk at 17.22 percent.
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Old Wage Assitance Commission
Emmet County
EE. H. Hanson
Dickinson
Hancock
Kossuth
Osceola
Palo Altos
Pocahontas
Bremer
Butler
Harrison County
Warren County
Polk County
Des Moines
Local Luther League Convention Draws Estherville Delegates
The Forest City Estherville Circuit Luther League will hold its annual convention at Thompson on August 24 25 and 26 with four Estherville League youth on the program Miss Benora Shaw will read Facing Life With Christ in Our Daily Walk Elmer Valen will lead an open forum on the theme Esther Lande and Luella Shaw will provide music Sunday evening A union concert is scheduled Sunday afternoon under Prof Odvin Hagen Waldorf College direction
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Forest City
Benora Shaw
Christ
Elmer Valen
Esther Lande
Luella Shaw
Odvin Hagen
Waldorf College
Northwest Iowa Roundup to open campaign in Terrace Park
Democratic leaders from the Eighth and Ninth districts announce a Northwest Iowa Roundup at Terrace Park Lake Okoboji on Saturday September 1. Prominent officials including Senator Louis Murphy Governor Clyde L Herring and other state leaders are invited as guests. The event features speeches, a free barbecue swimming band concert and dancing with motor caravans planned to bring hundreds of cars and an invitation extended to non Democrats who wish to meet Democratic candidates.
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Iowa
Variqus County
Band Concert This Evening at Riverside Park
The Municipal band presents a program tonight in the barn shell at Riverside park. The lineup includes March Immeralgill, March Ponderosa, overture Royal Pageant, popular The Last Roundup, Sally Trom bone sm wrong title, waltz Impassionel Dream, vocal Bye Bye Blackbird, Eugene Cox and Dick Lee Festal Overture, The Old Spinning Wheel and Marching Along Together.
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Riverside Park
Immeralgill
Sally
Eugene Cox
Dick Lee
Sibley Auction Exchange Opens Weekly Horse Sales
The Sibley Livestock Exchange in Sibley begins a series of exclusive horse sales today with weekly Tuesday auctions. Regular Thursday sales feature hogs cattle and sheep.
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Sibley Auction Exchange
Sibley Livestock Exchange
Sibley
Vera Rosburg Named County Health Champ At Fair
Vera Rosburg won county health honors at Achievement Day for Emmet county 4-H girls earning a state fair representation with the Wide Awake club. Betty Camden, observer note, will represent Emmet county as health girl at the Iowa State fair. Awards highlighted for clothing, crafts, and personal items with cash prizes and trips to Ames and the state fair.
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Betty Camden
Emmet County
Vera Rosburg
Ruby Jackson
Marie Inmiter
Ruby Haar
Eloise Logue
Esther Friesth
Humboldt
Town Streee College
Center Township
Marine Workman
Ames
Happy Go Lucky
Highlake Township
Estherville Township
Happy Moments Club
Denmark Township
Jessie Mae Hart
Wide Awake
Maxine Workman
Alta Thorsland
Happy
State Air
Footstool
Kathryn ‘Hay— Wood
LaVon Hood
Corrine Bormann
Lorrene Lilland
Imogene Origer
Kathryn Haywood
Evelyn Rasmussen
Rosa Nielson
Vera Irwin
Ivadelle Leo
Rosa Neilson
Jesse Mae Hartman
Evelyn Ellis
Markets report and farm product prices fragment
The clipping lists commodity prices including corn No 2 yellow at 66 cents, oats and barley at various small values, eggs at 19 cents, butterfat at Estherville Co operative creamery sexes, and chicken types with prices. It shows a dated market summary with several broken entries and measurements for July.
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Leghorn Springs
Leghorn & Light
Eccaeaee Seves
Estherville Co-operative Creamery
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Sturtevant
Satur
Ringsted School
A. B. Chapin
Tuttle Lake
Okoboji
G.O.P
Big Bertha
State Patrol
Sudan
Freeman Shull
Gus T. Peterson
Shull
Justice Peterson
California
Rock Rapids
Central
Sac City
Spirit’ Lake
Fairmont
Emmetsburg
Hawarden
Ellsworth
Creston
Sheldon
Waldorf
Mason City
Fort Dodge
C. F. Anderson
Arthur
the East
Emmet CO
Thompson
Democrats
Camden
Marvin Coklanz
Walter Schultz
Schaller
Harmon Veldey
Mrs. Weldey
Harry Simpson
FE. M. Wilkin
O. Larson
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