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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1933
Page
6
A publication lists vote tallies for residents in the Estherville trade area outside the city, noting district rules for capital prizes and cash prizes tied to active candidates, followed by a roster of voters including Mrs Ed Carlson and Mrs John Cole, and a note of 50 new one year subscriptions.
In January Congress meets again to scrutinize the presidents use of war powers. The piece notes loan offers to quiet farmers and price supports for corn and hogs, questioning if these measures will help or worsen farmer welfare. It also reports E G Wheeler of Sibley buying Belgian and Percheron horses in Europe and shipping them to Fairfield, and ends with a card of thanks from the Reinhardt family for funeral assistance and flowers.
Charles Frederick Reinhardt born September 13 1868 in Berlin Germany immigrated to Iowa as a child. He lived in Sterling Webster City Dows Woolstock Jewel Junction Emmet county Grover Mentor Dunnell and near Dunnell Minnesota where he died at 65 with his wife Katharine and eight children surviving. Funeral was held November 23 at 2 00 PM from Estherville German Lutheran church with many relatives and friends in attendance.
The Bachelors' club met with Gail Morse Jr last Tuesday evening. Bridge was played at three tables with attendees Francis Shadle Max McMillin Delbert Rinsch Donald Hall Leonard Peterson George Burnsel Dr Julius Osher Paul Gray Fred Lyman and guests John Hanson and Edmund Callender. A lunch was served afterward by Mrs G H Morse Sr.
Friends announce the approaching marriage of Miss Francois Kirk daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Kirk of Dalhart Texas formerly Estherville to John Albert Dixon son of Mr and Mrs D W Dixon of Dalhart. The wedding will be on Christmas day in Dalhart and the couple will reside there. Kirk attended Estherville high School Class of 1930 and earlier worked in the office of Attorney F J Kennedy before moving with her family to Fairbury Nebraska.
The AY chapter of P. E. O. BAlsterhood met with Mrs. O. J. Sheldon last Wednesday. Mrs. Frank Rhodes assisted as hostess, Mrs. Bradley read a paper, and D. R. Alexander reviewed two cy.
Shrine members and families held a social evening of cards at the Masonic hall on Wednesday. Eleven tables of bridge were played with high scores by Miss Priscilla Booth and Russell Peterson. Mrs John Sandren won the traveling prize. Light refreshments were served. Proceeds from the ticket sale will support Shrine welfare work.
Rebekah lodge elected officers last Tuesday evening. Mrs. Will Dickinson named Noble Grand, Mrs. Roy Bassett Vice Grand, Mrs. Iva Christ Recording Secretary, Miss Geraldine Buckley Financial Secretary, and Mrs. O. E. Hedrick Treasurer.
Mrs G K Allen acted as hostess to Ace High club members on Wednesday. Luncheon was served at Ralph's and the ladies then played bridge at the hostess home for the rest of the afternoon. Mrs C F McWilliams won high score prize with guests and members named including Mrs George Heyman and others.
The Four Mile Lake club met December 6 at Mr. Charles Higgins home to plan a Christmas exchange party on December 20 at Mrs. Carl Sawyer’s home. It will be a covered dish lunch and each person brings pieces for quilt blocks. Thirteen members and visitors attended lunch, including Mrs. Arthur Yates and others.
The Royal Neighbors held their weekly meeting Wednesday evening and re elected A H Kately as oracle, E E Cooper as vice oracle, Nels Nelson as chancellor, Logan Anderson as recorder, John Lewis as receiver, Meta Hyrup as inner sentinel, William Quinn as outer sentinel, Carl Carlson as musician, James Boyle as marshal and Tom Triggs as manor. A covered dish function followed the session.
Abert Lamont near Sibley suffered a severe foot injury when a shotgun discharged while unloading. He and brother in law Gilbert Bunchholz were hauling straw. a hurried shot struck Lamonts ankle, necessitating amputation.
A Fisheries report shows 223,820 fall pike distributed from Diamond Lake and Welch Lake nurseries to waters across Iowa including West Okoboji Spirit Lost Island and Storm Lakes. Large mouth bass 100,000 plus, plus 174,251 bass and other species placed in lakes and streams statewide.
The Iowa Fish and Game Commission hears requests from homing pigeon fanciers to settle birds on farms and in cities. Many birds are lost in summer flights by Illinois clubs and may be shot during barn cleanups. identified birds carry aluminum bands with Moline, II MPC. Owners can have birds trapped and shipped back. no penalties for killing or trapping under these conditions. Birds on Iowa farms bear the band and clubs from Moline coordinate recovery.
A sensational feature recounts the extraordinary ordeal of a young woman who endured eight years locked in a metal tank by a deranged captor. The narrative, presented in The American Weekly magazine distributed with Next Sunday’s Chicago Herald and Examiner, details the survivor’s confinement, escape, and the psychological scars left by the abuse.
Deputy wardens across the state report ten trappers arrested or fined for violations of trapping regulations. Names and penalties include Henry Geneser Granger legal possession of fur bearing animals 73 dollars Bernard Comer Granger illegal possession of fur bearing animals 30 days Woodrow Hunter Ottumwa possession of muskrats in closed season 14 days Howard Millhouse Ottumwa trapping in closed season 30 days Raymond Millhouse Ottumwa Hersnel Brugess Adel trapping without license 30 days Lester Burgess Adel trapping Ivan Oliver Little Sioux illegal possession of furs 200 dollars Alford Seaver Little Sioux pursuing fur bearing animals with dogs within 30 days prior to open season 100 dollars Ted Oliver Little Sioux illegal possession of furs 200 dollars.
Local notes report a birth at Birney hospital to Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Reid on Thursday morning. Various residents travel, visit relatives in Kansas and Texas, and attend funerals or house guests. People named include Mrs. George Heyman, C P Mathieson, Mrs. B. F. Hanson, W W Lennox, Mrs. Ralph Miller, Mrs. J B Williams, Mrs. W R Horswell, L G Thompson, N M Volding, Mrs. Matt Wilson, M E Wilson, and Wm H Ridley, with multiple destinations and family connections across Estherville, Sioux City, Concordia, Dalhart, and El Campo.
Gamble Stores advertise lower Christmas prices than last year with their largest assortment yet. Featured items include an Electric Lighted Train set at 98 cents, a 32 inch sled for 98 cents, a rubber doll at 69 cents, and a 10 percent off track set.
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