Teachers Meet in Five Township Groups Dec 6 10
Emmet County educators gather for township meetings December 6 to 10 with regular rural school sessions in the afternoon and an expert critic from the State Teachers College participating. Separate meetings are slated for District No. 6 Jack Creek, Twelve Mile Lake, High Lake, Swan Lake, Wal l ingford, Estherville and other townships, with postponed classes and discussion of forenoon teaching.
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Emmet
Marie Sorurs
State Teachers College
Iowas Lake
Sturm
Twelve Mile Lake
High Lake
Wallingford
Jack Creek
Denmark
Jack Creek Township
Center
Swan Lake
Swan Lake Township
Ellsworth
Estherville Township
Model School
Notice to Ministers on Timely Church Notices
The paper asks all ministers to submit church notices by Monday to ensure timely publication under the four church headings. It urges early submission to improve service.
Wallingford Turkey Shoot Credit Clarification
The Vindicator and Republican corrects front page credit for the annual Wallingford turkey shoot noting it was supplied by Wallingford correspondent Therа. The paper acknowledges Estherville excitement last week and invites readers to send the paper as a letter from home to students away at school.
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Wallingford
Vindicator
Thera
Estherville
Market Prices Snapshot from Today’s Agricultural Notes
Prices listed include Corn No 4 Yellow and Oats No 2 White, with quotations for Heavy Hens and Springs, Light Hens and Springs, and Old Cockerels by weight. Readings reflect standard farm and grain market terms common to period market pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayia
Pate
Home Declam Contest Set For December 7 At High School
On Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the High School assembly the annual home declamatory contest will be held. Miss Alice Tippet leads a strong team aiming for top finishes in the Big Four and state contests. The program includes Arch ie Frazer Vera Duncan and The Ransom of Nellie Schenck among others. Also noted is a generous Thanksgiving gift of 66 dollars to Rev. Essingham and his wife from Grace Episcopal Church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Tippet
Archie Frazer
Essingham
Wallace Essingham
Grace Episcopal Church
USINSS Changes in Estherville
Dahl Brothers manufacturing company in Estherville for seven years will quit business, selling their plant. Peter and Alf Dahl started in a church, expanded to a Main Street building, enjoyed steady trade. Alf now operates solo, but overhead exceeds business. a relocation is possible, possibly California, though they miss Estherville and hope to return someday.
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Dahl
California
Estherville
Roegret
Estherville Gets New Auto Paint and Top Shop
Geo Wiley has rented the Thomson and Sweet building on South Sixth Street, vacated by Blake Implement, and will open the Estherville New Auto Paint and Top Company this Saturday, December 4. With twenty years experience, Wiley travels from Le Mars and offers special prices for the first four out of town cars and the first four Estherville cars refinished.
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NEW
Geo. Wiley
Thompson & Sweet
South Sixth Street
Blake Implement Company
Estherville
Blake Implement Moves Office to Warehouse Building
Blake Implement moves its office from Thomp street to the warehouse at the end of the same street. The new site occupies the former Spurbeck Lambert Creamery supply house, where the company has already been operating both buildings for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake Implement Company
Thompson & Sweet
South Sixth Street
Spurbeck Lambert Creamery
Blake Company
Farmers Savings Bank Wallingford Strengthens Community
Farmers Savings Bank of Wallingford is described as strong and prosperous with commendation for management and loyal depositors. The piece praises the bank's footing, asserts no cause for panic, and rejects any reflections on its solidarity.
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Farmers Savings Bank
Wallingford
Farmers Savings Bank of
Merchants Clearance Assn Reports Nearly $34 000 In Three Days
Estherville merchants association announces three days of business totaling about 33 930 dollars with 648 items handled and 134 drafts written. Public statements will be published weekly to show current conditions and deposits are insured with bonds. A bond of 50 000 dollars is arranged with Cedar Rapids National Bank, amid assurances no interest is taken and a 2 dollar minimum deposit fee covers expenses.
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Merchants Clearance Association of
Estherville
Vindicator
Republican
Cedar Rapids T National
Cedar Rapida National Bank
H. S. Greig
Towa
Mr. Greig
Merchants Clearance Association
National Surety Company
Chas
Kuning
Association
First National Bank
First Trust and Savings Building
Rock Island
Panic closes nineteen banks in Kossuth and Palo Alto
Nineteen banks in Kossuth and Palo Alto counties failed to open Friday morning to protect depositors from a panicky rush. All banks were solvent, but withdrawals had begun, prompting directors to close them until withdrawals subsided and waivers could be obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Palo Alto
Reunion at Armstrong Home Brings Stuart Family Together
Thanksgiving gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stuart in Armstrong included four daughters and their families. Participants listed include Burkhead of Zearing Iowa,Ray Ives and family of Rockford Al, Howard Smith and sons of Lake Mills Ia, J B Knipe and family of Armstrong, Crace Crawston of Ames, and Mrs. Clara Smith visiting from Sleepy Eye Minn with cousin Mrs. Warren Pullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Stuart
Armstrong
Burkhead and
Zearing
Iowa
Ray Ives and
Kahe
Rockford, al
Howard Smith
Lake Mills
J. B. Knipe
Crace Crawston
Ames
Football and basketball season wrap in Estherville
Estherville high school battles Emmetsburg in Lakes Conference football with final 20 13 loss, plus a 0 0 tie for Estherville All Stars at Sibley. Basketball plans swing into action as 50 plus players report. junior college and Elliott County schedules listed. upcoming Farm Bureau meeting in Wallingford features Julian Smith Chamber of Commerce speaker.
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All Stars
Estherville All Stars
Sibley
West Bend
Swea City
Spirit Lake
Veenes
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Storm Lake
Armstrong
E. J.C. Dee
Sheldon J. C
Buena Vista
Pee Peer
Waldorf College
San
E. Il
Fort Dodge J. C
Waldorf Colleg
Buena Vista Treatmen
Skery
BIG Farm Bureau
Wallingford
Mwigh Lake
Twelve Mile Lake
Joint Farm Bureau
Julian Smith
Chamber of Commerce of
Estherville
Smith
Neighbors Husk 1900 Bushels of Corn for Ill Farmer
Mr. Lynn Levan in a city hospital after surgery. Forty acres of unhusked corn east of Grover were raided by forty-eight neighbors who harvested and stored 1,900 bushels. Brown Creek club women hosted a celebratory meal at the Levan home as thanks. A long list of volunteers and local women assisted in the effort and reception.
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Lynn Levan
Grover
Brown Creek Club
Levan
O. K. Olson
Be Sorum
Bryan
Leonard Broad
C. P. Christianson
Andrew Christianson
Wm. Anderson
Henry Anderson
Guy Anderson
Alfred Anderson
P. Partello
I. Partello
Oscar Myhre
Olnt Myhre
Chas. Carey
Gus Larsen
Richard Gage
Chas. Rosenberser
Gilbert Erickson
Edwin Juhl
Alfred Brun
Legion Auxiliary Joint Meeting Ends Successful Membership Drive
A joint meeting of Maurice Doyle post members and the Ladies Auxiliary celebrated the end of a membership drive. Forty couples attended and the post added thirty six new members, totaling 105. Performances included vocal solos by Mrs Z Smith and Mr Fred Albertson, a humorous reading by Taalkus Blank, and a saxophone solo by G Van Note, followed by dancing and a lunch. The Emmet county banking scene saw Ringsted banks closed Friday morning due to solvency concerns, with Farmers Savings Bank of Wallingford deemed solid and well managed amid loyal community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Doyle
American Legion
Legion
Ladies Auxiliary
Z. Smith
Catherine Rhodes
Taalkus Blank
Fred Albertson
Emmet
Ringsted
Farmers Savings Bank
Wallingford
V R Closed Bank Situation Remains Unchanged
No new developments in the First Trust and Savings Bank closure dated Nov. 22. No receiver has been named yet. J D Del of Grinnell runs the business and says there is nothing new to report beyond last week's publication.
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V.R
J. D. De&l
Grinnell
Large Humboldt Delegation From Local Post Heads North
A large American Legion delegation from Witherville led by H. H. J. Craig post commander will attend the Youth District convention in Humboldt on December 19. The meeting promises a big program and enjoyable activities for the youths. December brings freezing temperatures with a zero reading officially and a bright, clear day. After the event, Indies will serve a hot lunch from fireless tanks for 1 cent. A Farm Bureau meeting will also welcome attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Voyle
American Legion
Numboldt
Witherville
HH. J. Craig
Indies
Farm Bureau
Two Esteemed Women Called To Final Reward
Mary Haywood aged 71 died Nov 27 at nephew Howirt Haywood’s home three miles east of the city from heart trouble born Dec 22 1855 at Forkport WL came to Emmet county with her brother and nephew and resided here since. She was a faithful Presbyterian and Kings Daughters member leaves two brothers William Turrel a sister Mrs Laura Alexander of Lockport TH and many nieces and nephews Funeral services were conducted by Rev BP A Davis at the home and burial was in Lockport IL. Also noted is Mrs Oliver Largety and Mrs Inga Anita Larson 45 died of heart trouble at a hospital burial at Wallingford cemetery with pastors Mathie and Nansen. obituary to follow.
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Mary Haywood
Mary Akin Haywood
Howirt Haywood
Misa Haywood
Forkport
Emmet County
Presbyterian Church
Kings Daughters
William and
Turrel
Laura Alexander
Lockport
BP. A. Davies
Joliet
Barial
Oliver Largety
Inga Anita Larson
Inca
Wallingford
la. A. Mathie
T. Nansen
Confidence and Cooperation Unite Estherville Community
Citizens of Estherville and Emmet county rally around a Merchant Exchange created after the First Trust and Savings Bank closure. Millican of Jefferson, Iowa, is credited for the idea, but local farmers and merchants lead the effort, keeping business flowing and funding handled. United effort is praised as essential to local industries, churches, and the community’s future.
Notice to Subscribers and Subscriptions Ledger
J A SMITTI secretary of the Chamber of Commerce urges subscribers to check the expiration date printed on the Vindicator and Republican. Readers are asked to settle any due amounts promptly to avoid extra costs and to receive a safety razor and strap as a premium. Roudebush has been appointed district sales manager for California Crushed Fruit with headquarters in Chicago. He will begin work this week but will relocate his family after reviewing the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sternborg
Sternborg
Republican
BALPE
L, WA
Roudebush
California Crushed Fruit Company
Chicago
Romlebush
Choo
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Star Legion
Service Star Legion
J. H. Martin
Harry Barber
D. D. Weir
ST. Louis
Orestes Graaf
Mississippi Trust Company
Graaf
Mr. Graaf
North Star Lodge
Jeptha Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Esdraelon
Knights Templar
Grant
Eastern Star Chapter
Mr. Graat
Ori Zines
Paul Gray
Edward Krahmer
John Morse
John Brown
Vera Duncan
Belshazzar
Anita Houltshouser
Patsy Humora
Paria Blank
Levinsky
Joe Buckley
George Ha
Georgie Bassett
Wm Stuart
Clara Smith
Sleepy Eye, Minn
Mrs
Warren Pullen
Kenneth Turner
H. S
Mankato
J. C
Elmer Sumpter
Estherville Junior College
Mankato South
EB. J. G
Albertson
Olmstead
Warrington
Rokenbredt
Joe- Leg
Storley
Kerley
EH. S
Humboldt
Oliver Larson
Esthervile
J. A. Smitti
Chamber of Commerce
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