Boys head to Camp Dodge for training in September
A list shows the boys registered June 5 who will leave for Camp Dodge between September 3 and 5 to train for war. Names include Axell Nullson, C Clayton, J Miller, A Albert Lind, John C Zitterich, Geo McKean, William Hageman, Peter M Peterson and many others. Also notes Dr. Walter Crowell becoming first lieutenant in the dental corps and Miss Ida Davis planning to teach in Boise Idaho next week.
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The
Vindicator and Republican
Camp Dodge
Huns
Axell Nullson
C. Clayton
J. Miller
A. Albert Lind
John C. Zitterich
Geo. McKean
William Hageman
Peter M. Peterson
Jus
Lamberton
Minn
Estherville
Ida Davis
Boise
Idaho
Miss Davis
Armstrong
Iistherville
John Pfiffner
Emmetsburg
Joe Orvis
Norman Maine
Rock Island
Twenty Years Ago News Briefs From The Vindicator
A Vermont newspaper item notes Clyde Roswell the ice cream man for Henry Grant fell down an elevator shaft at the bakery, possibly fatally injured, found unconscious. Other items include a new pipe organ for the Methodist church, John Kirby winning a launch race, E C Bryant buying Leibsohn Brothers interest, J W Hepp attending a firemen convention in Columbus, and a family reunion trip to Monon Indiana.
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the Vindicator
Republican
Clyde Roswell
Henry Grant
Methodist Church
John Kirby
E. C. Bryant
Leibsohn Brothers
Bryant
J. W. Hepp
Columbus
Ohio
Wallingford
J. M. Wolden
High Lake Township
Christine Collins
H. W. Blair
Beach
North Dakota
Ed Liddle
Liddle
Walter Cox
Manchester
Harvey Cox
Sam Johnston
Flossie Dillon
Seattle
Washington
Fred Albertson
Local Notes and School Prep Near West Branch
West Branch news letters share social visits from Walter Garling's son recovering in Iowa City after hip surgery. Rebekah circle earned funds from Saturday food sale. Local visits include Miss Dailey from Waterloo as high school principal candidate, and upcoming Superior Culture Club meeting on September 5. School opens first week of September with registration on Monday September 3 and new faculty from Waterloo. Louis Garling serves as janitor.
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West Branch
Louis Garling
Iowa City
Walter
Rebekahs
A. A. Holmes
Claude Kauffman
Des Moines
Kauffman
Denver
Bert Harris
A. C. Bringle
Herbert Olson
Eugene Welsh
Minburn
Will Weichman
Grand Junction
A. C
Streams
Jefferson
John Miller
Gerheart Jensen
Walter Crowell
Omaha
California
Crowells
John Taylor
Churdan
Joe Miller
Tom Scanlon
Prescott
Joe Prochaske
Hannah Wade
Shaeffer
Nepersville
Edna Nissen
Cedar Rapids
Edd Lauson
Terris
Grimes
Frank Johnson
Vanderstoep
Elsie Trabert
Elsie Kraft
Wilma Finnigan
Dorothy Buver
Waterloo
Miss Dailey
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Winthrope
Emmet County Institute opens session with list of attendees
Forty years ago Emmet County Institute began its fifteenth annual session at the school house under Supt Ballard with principals Ong and Davidson and Miss Blow, plus Mrs Ballard as secretary. The article lists attendees, notes local industry updates on harnesses by Oscar Sillge, flax threshing prices, coal drilling progress near town, and obituary details of Gerhard Graaf born 1820 in Cologne who emigrated to Iowa in 1860 and moved through Davenport Wilton Junction to Laverne and Estherville.
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Emmet County Republican
Emmet County Institute
Clara Hovel
Josie Jarvis
Etta Druley
Agnes Espar
Grace Bemis
Minnie Cone
Amelia Schadt
Grace Thoburn
Emma _ Hovie
May Williams
Minnie Neville
Jessie Wade
Minnie Carpenter
Julia Jerrems
O. Anderson
L. Wold
C. C. Rogers
Wadsworth
Oscar Sillge
Northwest
Jucu
Foote
Des Moines
Gerhard Graaf
Cologne
Rhine
Davenport
Wilton Junction
Wilton
Laverne
Minnesota
Estherville
Move of R. S. Ewing to Kruse place noted
R S Ewing moved last week from the Josephine Clump to the George Kruse place formerly occupied by Tennis and Mr Vanderstoep. Louis Garling and Hoover heard the news with others.
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R. S. Ewing
Josephine Clump
George Kruse
Mr. Vanderstoep
Louis Garling
Hoover
Estherville Area News Highlights From Homes To Farm Bureau
The week features a clean orderly school grounds tour noting three new book cases and rebuilt grade room interiors. Wedding bells rang Friday at 12 oclock for Coral Larson and Owen W Ivey at her parents home. Local social notes cover visits, farm life, and the Emmet county 4-H Better Yet team headed to Des Moines with Esther Gorton and Grace Martens.
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Albert Anderson
N. E
C. M. Wiley
N. W
Ben Perkins
S. BL
Joe Miller
S. W
Coral Larson
Owen W. Ivey
Elmer Nelson
Marathon
Nelson
Frank Davis
Montana
Will
Dewall
Duvall
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Estherville
Emmet Township
Claus Martens
Estherville Township
Emmet County
Esther Gorton
Grace Martens
F. Himebach
Glenn Walters
Des Moines
Auto
Extension
Cora Brown
Alice Martens
Cornell Oleson
Victor
Chester
Illinois
Maurice
Fairview Farm
Lena Koppen
L. W. Stark
Donald Cockburn
Oakland
Gruhlke
Jackson
Harry Brown
Harry L. Brown
Nelson Wheatley
Vernice
Twin Cities
Sioux Falls
West Emmet
Simple self check for safe driving status
By Erwin Greer president Greer College of Electrical and Automotive Trades Chicago Ill. If you are not quite sure of your status as a safe driver here is io simple way to check up on yourself.
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Erwin Greer
Greer College of Electrical and Automotive Trades
Chicago, Ill
Before Driving a Motor Vehicle an Early Guide Warns
The piece cautions new drivers to study traffic laws and signals before operating a car. It stresses understanding right of way, passing rules, and streetcar signals, warning that beginners may rush in and cause accidents.
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Tyro
Driving skill and supervision shape true drivers
Experience saves the conviction that few persons will become really capable drivers if left to their own devices. They must be properly started and their actions supervised until they master the ninety and nine things which distinguish the good driver from the careless one.
First Church of Christ Scientist Sunday Services
V R FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST announces Sunday services at 11 o clock with a golden text from Job. Sunday School at 1 o'clock and Wednesday meeting at 6. A free reading room opens Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8 to 4 for Bible study and Christian Science literature. Public invited to attend.
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Job
Richard Jones Ill With Blood Poisoning at Coleman Hospital
Eight year old Richard Jones son of Mr and Mrs Harry Jones is seriously ill at Coleman hospital from a blood poisoning attack. He is on the mend but remains a sick boy.
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Richard Jones
Harry Jones
Coleman Hospital
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Monterey
C. J. Lungren
Paul
Fairmont
Camp Grant
Rockford
S. G. Ewen
Iowa
Bernard Jones
Sandren
H. G. Johnston
Rhodes Block
Shadlea
DR. Fredericksen
L. M. Christensen
N. R. Ellsworth
Rhodes
North 8Th St
R. C. Coleman, M. D
N. J. Lee Lawyer
Settle Estates
Christensen’s
DRS. Hotelling & Tomhave Chiropractic Health Clinic
S. M. Sevatson
D. C. Ph. Co. Palmer
Superior
Equitable Life Insurance Co
Fred Heimbauch
First Church OF Christ Scientist
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Cockburn Repair Shop
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