Estherville Hospitality Highlighted by Frank Davey Visit
Frank Davey of Salem Oregon praised Estherville and surrounding counties in a letter to Editor Dillman of the Blue Earth Post. He extolled hospitality, prosperity, and the region’s future, noting friendly ties across generations and urging Minnesota and northern Iowa residents to realize shared opportunities. An excursion to the Minnesota State Fair and Northwest Aviation Exposition offered low fare and distance-based discounts, urging rail travel and reduced highway congestion. A Sunday music duel at Hand's Park featured Dixieland Serenaders and Craven's Golden Gate Orchestra, with a Wells versus Lone Rock baseball game at Fox Lake Park Pavilion and cash prizes plus performances by Mandy's eight piece orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davey
Salem
Oregon
Dillman
Blue Earth Post
Estherville
Kossuth
Palo Alto
H O
Oman
Minnesota
Iowa
Hand's Park
Dixieland Serenaders
Albert Lea
Craven
Golden Gate Orchestra
Des Moines
Wells
Minn
Lone Rock
Luck and Perseverance Drive a Retail Career
A tale of a self made worker who starts at sixteen, climbs to sales manager through daily effort and optimism, credits luck as a factor, and notes a long habit of hard work and thinking to build wealth for home and self. Also brief notes on a New York Democratic club robbery, a Venus statue doubt, and a Des Moines trip offer with fair travel details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kale
Jack
Lueck
Local News Roundup Covers Visits and Moves in Essterville
Local notes report many visits and travels through Essterville including Leta Wilson visiting Garner with grandparents, Rev Hock and family relocating to Stillwater, S Gruwell family from Pasadena visiting G W Gruwell, and a marriage license issued to Millata B Larson and Betty Swerigan of Swea City. Readers learn about residents returning from trips to Washington Iowa Minneapolis Des Moines and Duluth and plans for theatre music and university events in September.
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Leta Wilson
Garner
Rev. Hock
Stillwater
Okla
Gruwell
Pascadena
California
G. W. Gruwell
Syeek
Millata B. Larson
Misa Betty Sweriigan
Swea City
W. F. Huxford
War on High Prices of Amusement at Grand Theatre
The note highlights a grand theatre engagement by magician Mr Selvin with four performances on a Wednesday. He pledges no price increase, admission for children ten cents and adults thirty cents, praising his world class talent and inventive shows.
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Grand Theatre
Mr. Selvin
County Board Proceedings August 21 1925 Overdeposit in Iowa Savings Bank
Beard and all members met to address county fund distribution under May 4 1925 resolution. The board finds an overdeposit of 24000 at Iowa Savings Bank Betherville Lowi and notes several banks hold less than their share including First National Bank Matherville First Trust Savings Bank Estherville Arm strong Ringsted Dolliver Savings Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gruiver Savings Bank
Gruvér
Iowa
Iowa Savings Bank
Beard
Iowa Savings ‘Bank
Kbetherville
Lowi
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Acme Sales CO
McKinstry Department Store
Worthington
Bargains
Gardston Hotel
Minneapolis
ST. Paul
Fox Lake Park Pavilion
Sherburn
Mandy
New York
V.R
Great Britain
Greece
Ahbing
League of Nations
Tom Nivisen
Anamosa
Hensley
Genevieve Trees
Smith
Uella
Lowa Falls
Porter Williams
Madison, Wi
Willams
H. Williams
H. L. Olmstead
Arthur Yohnke
Buffalo Center
Myrtle Rake
Rake
Lewis Nelson
Ethyl Singmaster
V. R. Tuff
Fern Brockway
Oransky
Duluth
Bernice Yeager
Town Falls
Alice Anderson
Miss Anderson
H. C. Brees
Dunlap
Los Angeles
Studebaker Automobile Company
Orestes Gryaf
Auto
St. Louis
Frederick
Geraldine Buckley
Lenore Dare
Hinsdale
Spirit Lake Beacon
Verne Noble
Noble
Rock Island
Western Adjustment Company
Mort Anderson
Ben Olson
South Ninth Street
Frank
Anderson
J. A. Cummings
North Ninth
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Wheeler Lumber Bridge & Supply Company
Wheeler Lumber Bridge & Supply Co
Fort Dodge Culvert & Steel Co
O'Hanlon & Reilly
Satie
Rye
E. 8. Camden
E. S. Camden
George Cronkhite
Perry
On Motion
County Board Proceedings
Stet
Son
Keith
Nau Bros
Sconberg &, Kilgore
Royal Penn Pusne
Swan Motor
Royal Penn
Iowa Auto Parts Company
H. €. Nathanson
Estherville, Iowa
Southern Minnesota Oil CO
Fairmont, Minnesota
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