Second Annual Picnic at State Park Success
About 122 Emmet county pioneers gathered Friday at Fort Defiance State Park for the second annual picnic. Ice cold buttermilk from Estherville Co-operative Creamery accompanied reminiscences of pioneer days, a square dance, and socializing. Officiants Baldwin Mayoral officers and directors were elected, including M. K. Whelan as president. A list of attendees includes many local residents and guests from nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County
Fort Defiance State Park
Estherville
Dan Jennings
Tenhassen
George Holmes
Mr. Holmes
Chris Larson
A. ©. Peterson
Secretable
Teapouzer
Atance
Yea
A. C. Allen
J. W A. O. Peterson
Bother
C. S. Barber
Chas. H. Olson
Chas H. Olson
C. Nasby
C. A. Nasby
L. E. White
James
Jennie Correll
Harry Vahidieck
Bre
C- Vahidieck
Vahidieck
Ringsted
E. J. Sullivan
J. Sullivan
B. Ty. Osher
B. T. Osher
Wm. Fahey
BE. H. Hanson
Peter B. Lunden
Helen Pullen
Maud Barker Doolittle
Edna M. Barker
Geo. A. Allen
A. R. Espeset
G. H. West
J. W. Cory
I. Spencer
M. C .Corey
Spencer
Margaret van Denburgh
Armstrong
G. L. Collins
Oliver Larson
Theodore Myhre
C. Ta. Jeglum
R. B. Letchiford
Decorah
Callie B
Young Estherville boy dies of meningitis at six
Floyd Gebest six year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Gebest of Estherville died Saturday morning at his home after a bout with measles and meningitis Funeral services were held Monday at Maple Hill Presbyterian Church with Arthur G Bailey Jr in charge Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery Surviving are his parents and an older sister Margaret 12 More family news notes W N Coe and three children plan to move to Estherville soon renting at the Ed McNally home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Gebest
Frank Gebest
Estherville
Margaret
Arthur G. Bailey, Jr
Maple Hill Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
W. N. Coe
Sioux City
Ed McNally
Underpass Planned on No 17 and Paving Totaled
Attorney F J Kennedy received word from Carl C Reipe of the Iowa State Highway Commission that the underpass on No 17 is a certainty. With the underpass and paving on No 17, total paving will reach 6.48 miles including the underpass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Kennedy
Carl C. Reipe
Iowa State Highway Commission
No. 17
Death claim for Lucile Hines at Humboldt
Mrs. E. M. Munson learned Friday of the death of her niece Mrs. Lucile Hines at Humboldt. The 30 year old wife of Louis Hine leaves four small children. Funeral services will be held in Humboldt Friday with details incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Munson
Lucile Hines
Humboldt
Hine
Louis Hine
Pennier
Avesienteys
Funeral attendance planned for Halleck family abroad
Mr and Mrs A A Halleck and son Harold left for Des Moines by car to mourn the death of Mr Halleck’s uncle who died Monday. They will stop at Iowa Falls to visit his brother Cliff Halleck and all will attend the funeral at Winthrop along with a long list of relatives and associates from Wallingford and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Halleck
Harold
Des Moines
Hostess leads Gaarde Family Reunion entertainment
Mrs. Catherine M Ries and daughter Edna hosted the Gaarde family reunion Sunday for over fifty members. The day included rides to Fort Defiance state park, luncheon at noon, and dinner at 6 30. Performances featured Berening the Gaarde at piano, Marle Robinson piano solo, Earl Gaarde vocal, reading by Donald Howe, and Oran Manthe singing. Numerous Gaarde family members attended from Ringsted Clinton Sioux City Armstrong Estherville and Arm- areas with flowers and gold and silver decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine M. Ries
Edna
Gaaerde
Gaarde
Fost Defiance State Park
Berening Tha Gaarde
Marle Robinson
L. A. Ries
J. J. Rovn
Arnie Rovn
Nels Rasmussen
Ringated
N. A. Gaarde
John Gaarde
Walter
Chris Gaarde
Clinton
BE. M. Thomsen
Clarence Thomsen
Ella Christensen
Sioux City
P. A. Gaarde
Arnold
Earl
Bernetta
Grace Gaarde
Harry Beck
Martin Rovn
Ralph Rovnall
Armatrong
H. A. Gaarde
Emma
Bertha Gaarde
Robinson
Marie
Phyllis
Oran Manthe
Donald Howe
Mary Howe
Kathleen Miller
Estherville
P. C. Jensen
Esther Rakestrong
Horane
Arm
New Fall Lines and Hues From Midwestern Markets
Herman Oransky reports rising market conditions after fall buying for Oransky Dry Goods in Chicago. Fall fabrics include heavy silk crepes and thick woolens with sheer wool crepes. sleeves feature yokes and three quarter length styles. Black dominates, with dark red, brown, and green tones. velvet hats and conservative brim styles rise in popularity. Shoes favor kid leather and suede with built up heels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Oransky
Chicago
Oransky
Former Estherville Resident Killed in Minneapolis Auto Crash
Dwight Lyman, 30, a former Estherville resident and bond salesman, was killed in an auto accident in Minneapolis on Sunday. His grandfather F. W. McCullough received word Monday and left for the city for funeral services to be held there. Lyman was single and had lived in Estherville years ago. his father was an engineer on the Rock Island. Floyd Fothergill, 30, of Armstrong, is seriously ill with erysipelas and pleurisy. his sister Grace Fothergill was summoned from her work at the Iowa Trust and Savings Bank. N. E. Crook of Des Moines has purchased the People's Cafe from Harry Cockburn and is now in possession, with his son and wife Glenn Crook assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. McCullough
Dwight Lyman
Minneapolis
Mr. McCullough
Mr. Lyman
Estherville
Rock Island
Fothergill
Floyd Fothergill
Armstrong
Grace Fothergill
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
N. E. Crook
Des Moines
People's Cafe
Harry Cockburn
Nasby
Who Was Who in Wilder’s Bridge of San Luis Rey
A discussion of Thornton Wilder’s novel setting in Lima Peru and its fictional bridge. It notes Camille la Perichole, her real life as a Peruvian star of the eighteenth century, and the Spanish viceroy Manuel de Amat who gifted her a castle later used as police barracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornto Wilder
San Luis Rey
Lima
Peru
Camille la Perichole
la Perichole
Wilder
Don Andres
Pericho
South America
Manuel de Amat
Fire Destroys Shop Garage on Sixth Street
A fire of unknown origin destroyed a double garage on the K Gronstal property on Sixth street early Friday. The alarm was raised by neighbor Mrs. R L Mallory and by Mr Gronstal after being awakened by Mrs Wv Beauman. The shop housed a paint business and a Model T Ford. Insurance partially covered the loss. a nearby garage and residence were saved by firefighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Gronstal
Sixth Street
R. L. Mallory
Gronstal
Wv. J. Beauman
Estherville Paper Converts to Semi Weekly
The Estherville Vindicator and Republican becomes a semi weekly publication. With three weekly papers previously, one converted to daily and another to semi weekly, the town of about 5000 people gains a daily, semi weekly, and weekly newspaper in Emmet county. The Humboldt Republican praises the Vindicator as a well managed paper likely to gain patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Vindicator and Republican
Estherville
Vindicator and Republican
Humboldt Republican
Anthrax scare ruled out by state veterinarian
Dr L A Shipley assistant state veterinarian reported no anthrax in Estherville area after tests on hog shipments from Rock Island yards. Officials quarantined yards, began cleaning and disinfecting, and inspected four large hog herds. A second suspected outbreak near Gractinger involved 300 hogs from BD C Barringer. Despite scare, vaccination could control early outbreaks. George Robb missed a stock shipment due to quarantines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A Shipley
Sheldon
Shipley
Estherville
Sioux Falls
Rock Island
Gracttinger
BD. C. Barringer
George Robb
Mrs H W Blair to Be Buried at Graettinger
Funeral services for Mrs H W Blair 48 of Beach North Dakota who died in Los Angeles after an appendectomy are set for Graettinger Catholic church. Her body arrived from California and rests with daughter Mrs John McBride. Surviving are husband two daughters Frances Hendricks Donald and two more relatives. Also linked to son Donald Hendricks paralyzed from spine illness after dental infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W
Blair
Los Angeles
Graettinger
Beach
N. D
Donald Hendricks
Ed Liddle
Thos. Conway
Lottie Hendricks
H. W. Blair
McBride
Frances Hendricks
New York City
Ridleys Host Relatives at Home on Sunday
Mr and Mrs R H Ridley welcomed a family reunion with guests from Minnesota Nevada South Dakota and nearby areas. Attendees included Bert Coulson and son Jeffers Ed Coulson Geo Coulson Len Phillips Mrs Chas Johnson Roy Coulson Fred Goodge and W H Ridley. A noon picnic preceded a pleasant afternoon visit. Grace Meeks and Louise Dwyer arrived to visit the Lakin family and will complete a four week coastal trip before returning to California. Helen Sievers conducted business in Rock Rapids and Boone over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Ridley
Minnesota
Nevada
South Dakota
Bert Coulson
Jeffers
Minn
Ed Coulson
Las Vegas
Geo. Coulson
Len Phillips
Armstrong
Chas. Johnson
Sioux Falls
Roy Coulson
Fairmont
Fred Goodge
Dickens
W. H. Ridley
Estherville
Grace Meeks
Los Angeles
Louise Dwyer
San Francisco
Calif
F. W. Lakin
Miss Meeks
Miss Dwyer
Atlantic Seacoast
California
Helen Sievers
Rock Rapids
Boone
Superior Man Injured In Truck Tipover Near Belmond
Clarence Stuard suffered head and neck cuts when his gravel hauler veered into a ditch while turning to avoid another truck near Belmond. The big Reo tipped, trapping him under the cab. Six men freed him. he is lame and bruised but not believed to be seriously hurt.
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Superior
Town
Clarence Stuard
Belmond
Stuard
Beacon City to World's Fair Time Shortened
Special arrangement with Hinds Central adds faster trains between Beacon City and the World's Fair grounds. Five minutes service will be 28 minutes total, with eight under eight admitted at half price. The menu lists a full meal plan with breakfast, dinner, and beverages, noting no service on the Fair grounds in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon City
Hinds Central
World's Fair Grounds
John Haien
Boys and Girls’ Institute
Vindicator
Republican
Boys and Girls Institute
Harker- Beauman Lumber Neon
Nan
Max Lynn
Fstherville High School
Aalborg
Thompson
Tackel
Ares
M. Robb
M. Edwards
Warrington
R. Aidetm
Gerald Darling
I Doud
Sam Torrence
Sinar Hackett
Kinnard
Lealback
O. Warrington
Wilkison
H. Foy
van Dorn
BE. Bagan
O. Fsince
DeMolay Camp Called Off at Spirit Lake
Atty Wm Bale reports the DeMolay leadership camp at Templar Park Spirit Lake has been canceled with no registrations from Iowa and only one from outside the state. The August 21 27 event would have been one of two US camps. The park camp was last held five years ago at Templar Park with over 50 registrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bale
The
DeMolay
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Towa
United States
Bile
Testes Park
Sprinworld
Mrs. L. T
Clements
Timely safety meetings held in Estherville Iowa
A Rock Island safety meeting in Estherville spanned the day with Supt. A. L. Haldeman presiding. Morning talks covered Prevention of Injury with safety inspector Chris H. Anderson of Des Moines. Afternoon sessions addressed Prevention of Clits, Staff and Ways and Means, followed by a round table discussion. Local officials from Cedar Rapids to Sioux City attended, and the event was praised for high interest and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Rock Island
A. L. Haldeman
Chris H. Anderson
Des Moines
Tows
A. JL Haldeman
C. S. Mahattey
Feaherval Yard
Coe Brank- Tin
Ghadivomaster
Nooeddy
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Capwell
Tow Talis
OW. Lidile
Sioux Palls
M. Bradshaw
Wallingford
J. R. Perkins
Sthey
W. Colles
Dows
Sam Perkins
F. E B. Kinney
J. McHugh
F. D. McWhinley
V-R
Nasby Family Reunion Honors Pioneer Patriarch at Petersburg
The Nasby clan gathered in Jackson county to honor Assor O Nasby and his wife, early Petersburg township settlers from over six decades ago. The elder Nasby helped found Union State Line church, fostered a large family, and kept their home open to neighbors and visitors, leaving a lasting community heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nasby
Petersburg Township
Assor O. Nasby
Jackson County
Nashby
Union State Line
Petersburg
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A. O. Peterson
Cathryn Heyer
M. K. Whelan
A. Egeland
L. L. Bingham
L. Larson
Anna Kasa
Thomas Halverson
N. J. Lee
Henry W. Mahlum
D. C. Wells
C. H. Coon
Martha, Stanerson Christensen
Gertie Stanerson Laffey
Josie Stanerson Killestadt
A. Dyke
O. O. Nelson
O. O. Ressell
C. F. Bemis
Clear Lake
P. C. Hansen
Clara Frizzell
Sam Callins
A. Barber
C. O. Nelson
Frank Lankin
Lena Stanerson
Frank Barber
J. T. Johnston
Catherine Ries
Albert T. Reid
Albene
TT. Reid
Isaac
Ford
Inou Abe
Mrs. Ridley
Parker House
DE Molay
Supt
Haldeman
Safety First
Allied
Winn F
Nebraska
Chas
Hawk
Lincoln
Tecumseh
Auburn
Pall City
Hastings
Bertrand
Geo
Glen
Nasbys
Jackson
Jackson (Minn
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