Emmet County Officials May Get Back Pay
The Idaho county faces back pay for its five officers totaling 333.50 each, likely payable January 1 after the Supreme Court ruled the 1933 salary reduction act invalid. Officials named include E. H. Hanson Irwin Nichols Dorothy Klopp Ray Keneady and Marie Sorum.
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Emmet County
Supreme Court
Legislature
Board of Supervisory
E. H. Hanson
Irwin ©. Nichols
Dorothy Klopp
Ray Keneady
Marie Sorum
Christmas Seal Sale Starts Out In Fine Style
Nearly $180 in returns from Christmas T. B. stamps reported to county chairman Mrs Marie Sorum by Estherville sales head Mrs 8S. T. Egertson. Early success seen as mail grows, with schools also selling stamps. Notable sellers include Ellsworth township No. 7 Esther Lande High Lake No. 9 Agnes Goecke Iowa Lake No. 1 Marie Saxton Swan Lake No. 3 Margaret Larson. P. T. A. contest won by Kathleen Deming to boost seal interest.
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Marie Sorum
T. Egertson
Estherville
Ellsworth Township
Acoo
Esther Lande
High Lake Township
Agnes Goecke
Iowa Lake
Marie Saxton
Swan Lake
Margaret Larson
Kathleen Deming
Two PWA Projects Furnish Employment
Palmer Frettem of Emmetsburg will become manager of the Estherville Cooperative creamery this Saturday succeeding Lawrence Laidley who resigns to serve as assistant manager. Frettem has won state prizes in butter making and a national prize. E. E. Kelley of Independence will fill Emmetsburg’s vacancy. Kelley formerly managed the Estherville creamery and was an assistant manager of the Iowa Brand Creameries association at Mason City. Arthur Pitcher reports leasing the S. H. Williams residence to the Frettem family who plan to move in this week.
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Palmer Frettem
Emmetsburg
Estherville Cooperative Creamery
Lawrence Laidley
Frettem
Farmers’ Co-operative Creamery
E. E. Kelley
Independence
Kelley
Estherville
Iowa Brand Creameries Association
Mason City
Arthur Pitcher
S. H. Williams
Letters to Santa Claus From Estherville Kids
Children are urged to send Christmas wishes to Santa via the Vindicator and Republican for printing in Tuesday’s issue. Despite new Arctic travel methods, letters should arrive promptly so Santa can prepare gifts for Estherville and Emmet county children. Airplanes are noted as aiding timely delivery for Christmas Eve.
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Arctic
Antarctic
Republican
Santa
Estherville
Emmet County
Northland
County Board Buys Tractor For Road Work And Snow
At a recent Em met county board meeting a contract was made with Gibbs Crook company of Mason City to purchase a new 75 Die sel caterpillar tractor. An old caterpillar was traded in. The machine will be used for road building and snow removal. Mr and Mrs Delbert Beauman welcomed a six and a half pound son at Colemati hospital. Mother and baby are progressing nicely.
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Emmet County Board of Supervisors
Gibbs Crook Company
Mason City
Delbert Beauman
Colemati ‘Hospital
Emmet County traffic survey to run thirteen weeks
A Monday start for thirteen weeks will see traffic surveys in Emmet county under Paul Overmyer, Dickinson and Emmet counties resident work relief engineer. Four stations on highways will record 12 hour traffic counts with two men per shift from 7 am to 1 pm and 1 pm to 7 pm. The viaduct on highway 17 at South Ninth street will operate 24 hours. Emmet county provides four men for a PWA survey across five counties to gauge which county projects are most needed, under Overmyer.
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Emmet
Paul Overmeyer
Dickinson
Highway No. 17
South Ninth Street
Emmet County
PWA
Overmyer
Kossuth
Osceola
Lyon
Arn
Hold Services For Mrs Ayers
Last rites for Mrs. E. K. Ayers 51 of Maple Hill were held at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Arthur G. Bailey and Rev. Arthur T. Bailey officiating. Interment followed in Armstrong Cemetery. She died Sunday after a months long illness and is survived by her husband six children a brother a sister and three grandchildren.
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E. K. Ayers
Maple Hill
Presbyterian Church
Arthur G. Bailey
Arthur T. Bailey
Armstrong Cemetery
Ayers
Schaller
Sac County
Emmet County
Mra
Geo. Hall
Kenneth Ayers
Dolliver
Raymond
Gladys
Otis
Clara
T. R. King
Estherville
Ivy Koshne
Chandlerville
Tll
Urges Early Xmas Mailing by Miss Kennedy
Miss Clara Kennedy postmistress asks all residents to mail Christmas packages and greetings early to avoid post office congestion. She notes 75 percent of mail is sent at day’s end, hindering sorting for towns and train connections. Early mailing ensures prompt delivery and lower rates for sealed greetings and letters. Suggested dates by region range from Dec 15 to Dec 21, with intra state mail on Dec 20 and 21.
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Clara Kennedy
Miss Kennedy
Pacific Coast
Washington
Oregon
California
Nevada
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Arkansas
Louisiana
Tennesee
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Bull Attacks Farmer Near Humboldt Dies in Ft Dodge
Bill Pool, 60, farm hand on O. F. Bastian farm near Humboldt, died Monday noon in a Ft. Dodge hospital from injuries after a bull attacked him on December 1. Pool slipped and fell in the yard, the bull trampling him as he and a companion worked. Mrs. O. F. Anderson of Dunnell returns home after visiting Estherville and Mrs. A. B. Anderson.
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Bill Pool
Humboldt
Ft. Dodge
Bastian Farm
Mrs Stoery Called After Long Illness
Mrs Caspar Stoery mother of Anton Stoery died Wednesday morning at 9 at her son’s home where she had been bedridden since Thanksgiving. Born in Switzerland September 1 1861 she came to America in 1881 and married November 30 1884 in Elgin Fayette County before moving to Estherville in 1909. She is survived by her son his wife and three grandchildren Betty Renee Sammy and Tommy of Estherville and two brothers and a sister in Switzerland. Funeral Saturday at 2 30 pm at the Baptist church conducted by Rev Frank Yearnd burial Oak Hill cemetery.
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Caspar Stoery
Anton Stoery
Steery
Switzerland
America
Elgin
Fayette County
Betty Renee
Sammy
Tommy
Estherville
Baptist Church
Frank Yearnd
Oak Hill Cemetery
Nichols Grove Escapes Heavy Florida Freeze
A telegram from Editor George Nichols reports Nichols grove fruit at Babson Park survived a Florida freeze that wiped out 60 percent of the state crop and 90 percent of vegetables. The Nichols groves, on high rolling land near a large lake, avoided major damage while much grapefruit fell, oranges fared better, and remaining fruit may fetch higher prices. Nichols and family, plus Mr and Mrs Peter Paulson, drove from Graettinger, Iowa, enduring heavy snow and sleet on the long trip.
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George Nichols
Nichols
Babson Park
Ten Peart
Miami
AAA
Peter Paulson
Graettinger
Florida
Nich_ols
Iowa
Illinois
Georgia
Newly Organized P T A Receives Local Support
Mrs Art Williamson president of the local PTA aided the newly formed group in drafting by laws and setting dues in Wallingford Tuesday night. The association begun last month named Mrs Jacobson president. By laws must be submitted and dues sent to head quarters for state recognition. Attendees show strong enthusiasm.
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Art Williamson
Parent Teacher Association
Wallingford
Parent-Teacher Association
Jacobson
Williamson
Pioneer Woman Mrs. Ole Anderson Dies in Clearbrook MN
Mrs. Ole Anderson 83 dies at the home of her son John Anderson in Clearbrook Minnesota after a year away from her longtime residence in the county. She had been in poor health for six months and eight children survive including Mrs. L. E. Sargent Mrs. Ed Koenecke A B Anderson George Anderson Estherville Mrs. Josephine Doyle John Anderson Isaac Anderson Eagle Bend and Jacob Anderson Braul. Body to be shipped to Estherville for burial with funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Clearbrook
Minn
Ole Anderson
John Anderson
Estherville
L. E. Sargent
Ed Koenecke
Messiah Presentations At Presbyterian Church Highlight Dual Shows
Community anticipates a Sunday Messiah at the Presbyterian church presented by about 100 Philharmonic members under Earl Josten. Afternoon 3 PM and evening 8 PM concerts feature organist Mrs. J H Cramer, pianist Miss Berna Hansen, and a full Handel Oratorio with detailed soloists and choruses.
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Presbyterian Church
Philharmonic Society
Earl Josten
J. H. Cramer
Berna Hansen
George Frederick Handel
Sheperds
C. Gounod
Estherville Shrine Members Attend Storm Lake District Meet
The Estherville White Shrine shows strong local presence at a Storm Lake district meeting with six lodges from Sioux City Ida Grove Denison Spirit Lake Storm Lake and Estherville represented. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Owen Morton Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Peterson Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fagre and others such as Mrs. Clarence Lewis and Dr. Bertha Gaard among many.
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Estherville
Storm Lake
Owen Morton
Sioux City
Ida Grove
Denison
Spirit Lake
J. W. Peterson
Oscar Fagre
A. A. Halleck
Clarence Lewis
John Sandren
H. H. Sconberg
R. K. Blazer
Ed Case
Eliza Welsh
William McArdle
Enid Copeland
Tom Nivison
Bertha Gaard
Local Man Files Assault Charges in Clay County
Herbert K. Allen filed assault charges against Paul Breidinger, tavern proprietor at Fostoria, alleging he attacked Allen at the tavern Saturday night. Breidinger was released on a 600 dollar bond pending hearing. Allen says he was grabbed, struck at least six times with a blackjack or brass knuckles, and sustained a severe eye cut, multiple head gashes, two black eyes, and facial swelling.
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Herbert K. Allen
Paul Breidinger
Fostoria
Breidinger
Allen
No Coal Policy Drops Men as Headship in Clay County
Clay County supervisors voted 3 to 2 to deny county coal to families where able bodied men head the household. The article lists numerous Alto singers and tenor and bass singers slated for performances, including Charlotte Riley and Jack Beck, with many other named artists and participants.
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Clay County
Spencer
Clay County Board of Supervisors
Alto
Charlotte Riley
Edna Baker
Sara Reese Bennett
Elna Berg
Fern Carlson
Marie Cramer
Margaret Goldsberry
Wilma Grontsal
Margaret Hanson
Lois Hanson
Bonnie Hayden
Doris Hollenbeck
Lillian Johnson
Ruth Jorstad
Imogene Knutson
Anita McManness
Florence O’brien
F. W. Ortmeyer
Ruth Penn
Ruby Pro
Kathryn Robinson
Lucille Schenck
W. T. Schildknecht
Frank Sutton
Vernon Topp
A. B. Tweeten
E. L. Waldee
Santa Claus Candy Visit Planned for Estherville
Plans for Santa Claus annual visit to Estherville are nearly ready. He will arrive at 1 46 Saturday afternoon and stay at the courthouse with a bugler. Children will be gathered at the west door for candies and nuts at 2 o clock after carols by students. If weather allows, Santa and carolers will visit several local stores.
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Santa Claus
Estherville
Court House
St. Nicholas
Carol Singers
Bugler
County 4-H Boys to Attend State Convention at Ames
Emmet county 4-H clubs will send five boys and one leader to the state short course and convention at Iowa State College Ames December 26 to 28. Merrill Christiansen Ringsted named voting delegate with Harvey Lundy Estherville as alternate. New state officers will be elected December 27. Participants will compete in livestock and grain judging with six local youths named and three top scorers forming county teams. Certificates and special awards to participants will be issued. Chamber of Commerce and Farm Bureau fund one and five boy entries respectively.
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Emmet
Iowa State College
Ames
M. A. Balkema
Merrill Christiansen
Ringsted
Harvey Lundy
Estherville
Es_therville
Ward Smith
Louls Bormann
Omar Smith
WOI
Town State College
Extension Service
Estherville Chamber of Commerce
Emmet County Farm Bureau
N-R
Natterstad Fined for Intoxication Arrest
Mayor M. K. Whelan fined Lloyd Natterstad five dollars plus costs after an arrest early Monday night by city officers Ed Case and L. L. Jones on intoxication charges. He paid the fine and costs.
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M. K. Whelan
Lloyd Natterstad
Ed Case
L. L. Jones
November relief spending in Emmet County totals 1789 dollars
Emmet County statistician A T Bringle reports 1789.53 spent in November on relief work not including federal commodities. Direct relief 801.83 and work relief 5787.70 in cash, household needs 290.59, shelter 82.50, clothing 78.99, fuel 26, medical aid 241.06, miscellaneous 1.44. Commodities valued 480.01 distributed through stores including butter 117.00, beef 216.25, veal 100.68, rice 26.88, cheese 20.00.
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A. T. Bringle
Emmet
Bringle
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