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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1933

Page

4

Legion Brings Prominent Men to Estherville

The Maurice Doyle post American Legion and Legion Auxiliary plan a winter program in Estherville. Four top state and district speakers include B. O. Custer, state Legion commander, Mrs. Floyd W. Niggemeyer, state auxiliary president, Jas. I. Dolliver, district commander, and Mrs. J. C. Underkoffer, district committeewoman. Other entertainers will join. auditorium is Roosevelt Building. Further details to come.

Estherville Maurice Doylepot American Legion The Legion Auxiliary B. O. Custer Cedar Rapids Legion Floyd W. Niggemeyer Ft. Madison Jas. I. Dolliver Fort Dodge J.C. Underkoffer Roosvelt

Christmas Seal Sale Progress in Emmet County

The Christmas seal sale is advancing well with nine rural schools reporting. Denmark township sold its quota of $2.00, followed by several other townships with sales from 50 cents to $2.51. Estherville reports $111.00 in seals sold. J P Koster, Joe Fuss, and Sam Woods visited Ayrshire folks over the weekend.

Emmet Denmark Township Elfreda Peterson Esther Lande Center Township Elizabeth Wet Ruby Grim Radhel Esther Hill Township del Ectoo Martha’ Gilliland High Lake Emer Matters Jack Creek Beatric Webbe West Emmet Alice Martens Estherville J. P. Koster Joe Fuss Sam Woods Ayrshire

Rock Rapids Man Takes Position With Telephone

E. A. Brown of Rock Rapids has joined the Estherville Northwestern Bell telephone exchange. He will work with the house wiring crew and was previously Rock Rapids exchange manager, now replaced by H. L. Woodward of Sioux City. A state paper report that he would be Estherville manager is erroneous.

E. A. Brown Rock Rapids Estherville Northwestern Bell Telephone Exchange Mr. Brown H. L. Woodward Sioux City Brown

Business moves in Sanborn building and Hammes Shoe area

Henry Long has rented a room in the Sanborn building now occupied by Norma's Beauty parlor and will open his insurance agency there on December 15. Miss Andresen has rented rooms over the Hammes Shoe store to gain extra space as she adds Miss Cleo Hamilton as a second operator.

Henry Long Sanborn Norma Miss Andresen Hammes

Mistake in Modern Cook Recipe Noted in Vindicator

In Tuesday's Vindicator and Republican Miss Alice Ford offered holiday recipes including steam pudding. A typesetting error omitted the flour amount. the corrected instruction specifies using 3 cups of flour. The note labels the recipe as old and tested and urges cooks to follow the 3 cup flour measure.

The Vindicator and Republican Alice Ford

John Deere convention attendance in Moline

John Deere farm implement dealers' convention drew attendees including Del Blak? and L. L. Clements in Moline from December 11 to 16. Weather outlook for the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri Valleys cited Monday precipitation, cooling and warming shifts, with notable December snow on the 9th and mixed conditions across the Plains regions.

del Blak L. L. Clements Moline John Deere Farm Implement Dealers Mississippi Missouri Great Plains Pabisky

Federal survey starts in Iowa with Coast and Gedometic crew

The first federal project in Iowa begins this week as a United States Coast and Geodetic survey party will establish benchmarks and triangulation points in several counties. Local men Clarence H. Ford chief of party Jack Hepp and Carl Smith rodsmen depart today to begin work in Marion county with more workers to be chosen from the county.

Iowa Clarence H. Ford Jack Hepp Carl Smith Rodmn Marion County

Messiah Presented by Estherville Choir at Christmas

The Messiah by Handel will be performed by the Estherville Philharmonic Society at the Methodist church Sunday at 8 p m. This marks the Christmas season's first Estherville presentation, a long time favorite heard worldwide every year. Dorothy Ehler is director with Dorothy Latchem and Berna Hansen as pianists.

George Frederick Handel Estherville

Candidates Battle For Big Votes In Iowa Campaign

Feverish drive by Vindicator and Republican candidates as less than two weeks remain. Early mornings see candidates and supporters seeking subscriptions and renewals to boost vote totals before the Dec 16 close. The campaign touts one of the region’s largest prize structures and urges relentless effort to secure victory.

Vindicator Thme Eury Iowa

North Star Lodge Elects Officers Friday Evening

North Star lodge A. F. and A. M. held a regular meeting Friday evening electing officers for the ensuing year. Max Soeth was chosen worshipful master Maurice Burrell became senior warden Wm Bale was named junior warden and I C Nichols and Robt Knight were re elected as secretary and treasurer.

North Star Lodge A. F A. M Max Soeth Maurice Burrell Wm. Bale I. C. Nichols Robt. Knight

Autos Purchased and Licenses Update in Estherville Area

The ledger notes autos purchased by E. Zelmer of Estherville and Plymouth and by Harry Nichtern of Graettinger, a Chevrolet sedan. Up to date 118 new automobile licenses have been issued since sales began at the treasurer's office on December 1.

Wra- Autos C. E. Zelmer Estherville Plymouth Harry Nichtern Graettinger Chevrolet Treaurer

Carpet Rag Bee Nets 60 Pounds for Knoxville Hospital

Estherville American Legion auxiliary held a carpet rag bee at the Legion club room raising 60 pounds of sewed rags for the Knoxville veterans hospital. Prizes went to Mrs. Carl Skog, Mrs. F. W. Lakin, and others for rags sewn or torn. Knoxville hospital houses 870 patients with a long waiting list. rags support the institution. Mrs. Lakin named radio chairman at the meeting.

Estherville Amr- Jcan Legion Auxiliary Veterans Hospital Knoxville Legion Club Room Harry Jonss R. R. Tillen Norman Maine Ted Thorson Art Fossum Carl Skog F. W. Lakin

Welfare Institute to Help Idle Youth in Estherville

The Estherville Welfare Organization plans a social service institute between Christmas and New Year at City Hall. Three sessions will address idle leisure and unemployment among recent graduates, with two evenings and one afternoon meeting open to the public. Minneapolis educator Paul Segner aided planning with local welfare officials.

Esthrvill Estherville Welfare Organization Paul Segner Minneapolis University of Minnesota Minneapoli Institute F. A. Robinson Estherville J. 8. Hil

Early Emmet county settler Chas Schultz dies at 82

Chas Schultz an early Emmet county resident died at 8 a m Monday at his East Pleasant street home. He was 82 and had been seriously ill for three weeks. Survived by five daughters, two sons and 10 grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p m from the M E church with Rev Ortmeyer in charge. All children to attend. Names include Mrs Frank Leopold Superior Mrs Will Turner Bell Calif Mrs August Peterson Estherville Mrs Fred Grantham Rock Branch Mrs Wallace Simpson Wichita Kans Frank Schultz Lamont Calif Walter Schultz Estherville. V R

Chas. Schultz Emmet County Hom East Pleasant Street

County club to hold all day Christmas meeting Dec 14

The Brown Creek country club will hold an all day Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. Joe Timons on Thursday Dec 14. Families of members are invited. At noon a covered dish dinner will be served and there will be a gift exchange.

Brown Creek Country Club Joe Timons

Gruver School Seeks English Instruction Methods

Miss Anna Hatton leads Gruver high school English as Muscatine Iowa sends a 1933 letter seeking teaching methods for English correctness. Fred Messenger, principal of Muscatine High School, requests high schools in Iowa to complete a questionnaire on factors influencing English instruction and state testing impact.

Gruver School Gruver High School Thade-nouveutis Supt Baton Gruver Anna H¢taton Muscatin Muscatine Iowa P. N. Butson Grover Dar Towa Fred Messenger

Three Arrested Sunday Get Jail Sentences

Fi sherville police arrested three men on drunkenness charges Sunday. Joe Traefogan received 10 days in jail with a suspended sentence pending good behavior and 30 days to pay costs. Merle Hausner was jailed 20 days at hard labor after breaking a bottle and violating a city ordinance. Co P Blom pled guilty to drunkenness and disorderly conduct, fined $30 and costs, with 9 days in county jail if not paid.

Fisherville Joe Traefogan Jones M. K Whelan Merle Hausner Case Jonis Whelan P. Blom Gus T. Pritton Cate Blom

Dumpropp and Rowe Match Move in Estherville Notice

Richard E. Dumpropp of Minneapolis Minnesota transfers to Genevieve L. Rowe of Estherville a matter recorded in a local noting of property or kinship transfer with names and general locations. The brief item records a formal action involving two individuals and their origins.

Richard E. Dumpropp Minneapolis, Minn Genevieve L. Rowe Estherville

Local women and ministers form arrangements committee

Hard, Mrs. J. E. Stockdale, Mrs. Fred Trevett, Mrs. Elmer Jackson, Rev. Frank Yearnd, L L. Bingham and Chas. Bixby are named as a committee to make arrangements for the event.

Auxiliary County Meeting Held by Emmet County Unit

The Emmet county American Legion Auxiliary held a Friday afternoon meeting at Maple Hill club room with full representation. County chairman Mrs Fred Ehlers presided, joined by publicity chairman Mrs Verne Tredway, historian Mrs Dale Palmer, group president Mrs Wilbur Thorndyke, and members including Mrs Ed Sorum Mrs By Lakin Mrs Harry Jones Mrs TR led Mrs E Stavros and Mrs Ernest Smith.

American Legion Auxiliary Emmet County Maple Hill Fred Ehlers Verne Tredway Dale Palmer Wilbur Thorndyke Ed Sorum By Lakin Harry Jones TR Led E. “Gl Stavros Ernest Smith

Swea City Man Killed Sunday in Collision

A Sunday evening crash near Swea City left Rudolph Simpson of Swea City dead when his Ford V-8 struck the rear of a stalled manure truck loaded with hogs six miles east of Swea City. Buell Johnson, 33, also of Swea City, was seriously injured and remained in a Buffalo Center hospital. The truck owner, a Brandt of Ledyard, left repairs. its lights were not lit at the scene. Neil Brown and Ralph Ebling of Esthville aided in the post crash rescue. Funeral services for Simpson were to be held at Swea City. An Algona inquiry continued with Brown as a witness.

Neil Brown Ralph Ebling Estherville Moscow City Johnson Algona Brown Pune

Santa letters sought by Vindicator letter to Santa

The Vindicator and Republican invites children of north west Iowa to write Santa Claus care of the paper. It will publish the letters before Christmas Eve. Readers note Santa receives many fan letters by mail. Also mentions visits by Mrs Anna Kelly and relatives including Mr William Lewis Mrs Ciston McCall of Nevada and Mrs James Galvin of Ams s.

Santa Northwer Iowa William Lewis Ciston McCall Nevada James Galvin Ams#s Anna Kelly

End of Special Session of G. A. In Sight Now

Des Moines reports progress on tax revision with three bills under debate interim committee gross income and Farm Bureau bills. optimism grows that compromise will merge best features. lawmakers cite packers' processing tax removal prompting calls for regulation and federal supervision. emergency real estate foreclosure moratorium passed. auto license reductions debated. business proves strong across state as new deal yields results.

Senate House Roosevelt Wallace Herring Emmet Des Moines

William Schnittger Hurt After Auto Smash Near Hunt ington

William Schnittger of near Huntington was seriously injured in an automobile accident outside Ceylon when the car struck a horse. Five other occupants were badly shaken and bruised. Schnittger sustained a broken collar bone and broken hip and pelvic bones, plus a head wound. He was taken to Coleman hospital and is resting easily.

William Schnittger Huntington Coleman Hospital Ceylon Bene Folta Schnittger

Emmet County Increases CWA Work Quota to 238 Men

Emmet county civil works administrator F J Kennedy announced the county’s CWA workforce quota rose to 238 men, with 110 added after last week. Four county projects gained official approval including Emmet bridge repair at 5360 dollars using 30 laborers, plus sewer projects on E Barnhart Street, Des Moines and Walnut Street, and Estherville High School boiler room drainage. Walnut Street sewer costs 11420 dollars, Barnhart Street 5445.50, school drain 1141.50. M and St L sewer awaits railroad consent.

F. J. Kennedy Emmet County Mr. Kennedy O. K Gro, Keller Des Moines Des Moines River Emmet Bridge Estherville Fifth Street E. Barnhart Street M. and St. L Walnut Walnut Street Barnhart Street Armstrong Kellars Civil Works Commission Lester Bogg2ss

Many New Corn Loans Recorded This Week

The list covers numerous producers filing producer notes for federal corn loans through the past Thursday. Names include Max M. Soeth, G. H. West, Hans S. Clauten, Elmer Nelson, Arley Lambert, Henry B. Peterson, F. M. Rathman, Dr. J. B. Knipe, J. E. England, Loyd Paris, Louise Oddson, Loyd Paris, and many others with their corresponding bushel amounts and loan values. Seals for cribs are being made at Ringsted by state authority. seal ing was delayed by seal shortages until count manufacture was sanctioned.

Max M. Soeth G. H. West Hans S. Clauten G. Hildebrant Uriah Uptagraft Henry B. Peterson Elmer Nelson Buchels Arley Lambert F. M. Rathman Howard Hildreth W. L. Crim Glen H. Weber Dr. J. B. Knipe A. H. Gunderson Lewis Tirevold Otto Beton Orville Haahr Henry Holl G. H. Buck Henry Hoganson Knipe and Isder Mary Peterson J. H. Nielson M. L. Soeth H. C. Baago P. H. Jensen Orvis Kaltved Carl W. Nielsen Jens C. Jensen Ringsted

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Albert T. Reid Wess Dad Renee Gene Eobsaan Tags & Cox Cox Leghorn & Light Therville Co-op Creamery John Deere Convention Weather Outlook C. H. Ford Marion Co Welfare Society Social Service Institute V-R Mrs. Chis. Schultz Mr. Schultz Schultz Auxiliary Maple Hill Entertains Co Swea G. A Hon E. J. Manicece WM. Schnittger
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