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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1940

Page

3

County Stamp Plan May Be Tried Here

Fred Ehlers, Leo Bradshaw and Irving Ellerston attended a Northwest Iowa relief and welfare meeting at Cherokee to discuss a Federal Food stamp plan for Emmet county. The plan replaces county hand outs with stamps used at regular stores, aiding merchants and relief families while reducing trucking costs and surplus stock.

Fred Ehlers Leo Bradshaw Irving Ellerston Cherokee Iowa Ralph Kittinger Emmet

Jobs in Florida Not Plentiful

Florida official warns job seekers that Florida has few openings amid a flood of migrants. The Florida Industrial Commission chair urges registration with the State Employment Service to find employment, noting some skilled work is available and may place workers in other states.

Florida Parks Glover Florida Industrial Commission Defense State Employment Service

Eastern Star Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

Mrs. LaVera Cressap was elected worthy matron with Henry Mahlum, Clyde Samborn and A A Halleck among other officers chosen. A birthday observance for October November and December members followed, with a social hour and refreshments provided by a listed committee.

LaVera Cressap Eastern Star Henry Mahlum Clyde Sanborn A. A. Halleck Wani Greer J. E. Wilson Harold Keeler W. W. Wilson S. G. Ewen R. Klema Geo. Nichols Adelaide Nichols Emma Sondrol Ralph McKay Lola Wilson G. K. Allen Guy Tibbetts

Child Study Club Listens To Radio Talk

The Jackson Child Study club met at Mrs. Clarence Kurtz home Tuesday afternoon to hear a program arranged by Mrs. Lorna Matthes on radio WOI Ames. After the broadcast Mrs. How ard Heidke led a question aire on the topic. Refreshments were served. attendees included Mrs. Heidke Holmgren McDonald Oksner Sidles Sebern Elmer Jackson John Weir and the hostess.

Jackson Child Study Club Lorna Matthes WOI Ames Clarence Kurtz Howard Heidke Kurtz Heidke Chris Holmgren K. J. McDonald B. Oksner W. Sidles E . Sebern Elmer Jackson John Weir

Civics-Current Topics Dept Meets Monday

The Civics-Current Topics department of the Woman's club will meet Monday afternoon December 16 at 8:00 p m. at the home of Mrs J W Morse. Mrs E Sebern will give the Peru lesson and Mrs Jay Howard will discuss Christmas customs in Spanish America.

The Woman's Club J. W. Morse E . Sebern Peru Jay Howard Spanish America

Molester on Lookout in North Town

Police report several complaints of a girl molester in the north end. Offender hides behind trees in poorly lit areas and leaps at girls as they pass. One incident involved a girl returning from the school house. Parents urge better lighting to curb the threat.

James Chalstrom returns to school by phone contact

James Chalstrom, an infantile paralysis victim for seven weeks, has resumed class in Miss Margaret Maniece's third grade at the Jackson building through a telephone system like Harold Morton used. In Knights of Pythias officers, Melvin Ellis was elected outer guard instead of Melvin Warren.

James Chalstrom Harold Morton James Margaret Maniece Jackson Building Knights of Pythias Melvin Ellis Outer Guard Melvin Warren

Local Roosevelt Auditorium Vaudeville Night Promises Entertainment

The International Harvester company sponsors a Thursday 8:00 pm program at Roosevelt auditorium. Five vaudeville acts from Columbia Broadcasting company will perform, with three men and three women providing the musical portion and sound movies shown during the entertainment.

International Harvester Co Roosevelt Auditorium Columbia Broadcasting Company

SQUIERS SHOWING SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT

Gail Squiers injured in an airplane crash is showing a slight improvement. His right arm is in a splint with traction. His broken upper jaw is not wired yet as doctors wait for swelling to subside before surgery. Mrs. Herb Drey, post major Coleman hospital operation, is listed as fair and holding her own. Mussolini is noted by the St Louis Post-Dispatch to have a keen sense of humor.

Gail Squiers Herb Drey Coleman Hospital Mussolini St. Louis Post-Dispatch Hitler

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