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Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1940

Page

2

Vingigator Republican Publication Details

The notice lists publication schedule Tuesday and Thursday by Vindicator and Republican Co. Adelaide Nichola editor E Deming advertising manager. It states post office entry in Estherville Iowa as second class matter and shows subscription rates for zones within two areas and other zones.

Republican Vindicator and Republican Co Adelaide Nichola E. Deming Estherville Emmet County Iowa

Injured Sac City Man Shows Satisfactory Recovery

Milton Holcomb formerly coached Arm strong athletics near Sac City is recovering in Rochester Minnesota after a car crash that struck a highline. He lies in a skull cast and semi-body casts as relatives stay hopeful about his release. Mrs Holcomb is the daughter of the Ernland family of Estherville and sister of Mrs Miller. The car rolled after hitting the low electric line seven miles north of Sac City.

Milton Holcomb Sac City Armstrong Estherville Holcomb Rochester Minn Carroll Hospital

Graduation for Robert Irwin at Kelly Field Texas

Mr and Mrs Will Irwin travel to Kelly Field Texas for their son Robert Irwins graduation exercises He will receive wings and a commission as second lieutenant in the army air corps reserve Notables from across the United States attend the event plus pomp and splendor at the ceremony Rock Island depot decorates its lobby with a Christmas tree for travelers Art Sifrit pays a 5 dollar fine and costs after intoxication arrest by local police over the weekend

Texas Will Irwin Kelly Field Robert Irwin Irwin Air Corps Army Air Corps Reserve United States United States Army Air Service

Masons Elect New Officers Friday at Lodge Meeting

Irwin C. Nichols was elected Worshipful Master for the coming year at the Masonic lodge meeting held Friday evening. Ed Sorum was named senior warden, Rex Inman junior warden, Robert S. Knight treasurer, and Rev. red Sawyer secretary. Nichols succeeds Irwin Haring and will be installed January 10 with appointments to deacon, steward, ryler, chaplain, and committees to follow. Also, fifty Eastern Star members enjoyed a Christmas party at the Masonic hall Monday with gifts, entertainment, and a tree. Mrs. L. W. Loving was initiated prior to the party.

Masonic Lodge Irwin C. Nichols Ed Sorum Rex Inman Robert S. Knight Red Sawyer Nichols Irwin Haring Ryler Eastern Star Masonic Hall L. W. Loving Carrie Heidke L. H. Tone Ralph French George Smith H. H Lorenz W . Beauman Lewis Barbos

Past Matrons Meet and Hostess Assist Social Afternoon

The Past Matrons plan a 2 30 p m Thursday meeting at Mrs G H Morse home with Mrs M E Wilson assisting. After a brief business session, members will enjoy a social afternoon and lunch hosted by Mr and Mrs Anfin Shaw and Marilyn Shaw.

G H Morse M E Wilson

Daughter of Former Judge to Be Married

Invitations issued by Judge and Mrs. F. C. Lovrien of Spencer announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Alice Lovrien to George Mahon of Chicago. The ceremony is set for December 28, 1940, in Spencer with the bride arriving December 22. Miss Lovrien, a Household Finance Corporation employee in Chicago, is an Iowa State College graduate. Mahon, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Mahon of Minneapolis, is an Antioch College graduate and an expert accountant in Chicago. They will make their home there.

F. C. Lovrien Spencer Alice George Mahon Chicago Household Finance Corporation

Graettinger Girl Listed in Whos Who

Mildred Wikert daughter of Mr and Mrs C O Wikert Graettinger will receive her B A from Morningside College in June and is listed in the 1930 40 issue of Whos Who Among Students In American Universities and Colleges The book will be released in January or February Miss Wickert graduated Graettinger high school class of 1937 active in dramatics and girls basketball Also listed is Miss Cargla Mathre daughter of Rev and Mrs L A Mathre Estherville who will graduate from St Olaf College Northfield Minn in the spring

Mildred Wikert C. O. Wikert Graettinger Morningside College Wickert Graettinger High School Cargla Mathre L. A Mathre Estherville Mathre St. Olaf’s Colluge Northfield Minn

Christmas card and magazine offers from the Vindicator

Readers are urged to act quickly for the Vindicator Christmas card offer with free personalized cards for each subscription, new or renewal. An additional magazine gift option is available for a small extra fee, allowing subscriptions to favorite magazines as Christmas gifts.

Christmas Club Meeting At Mrs Jones Home

Mrs Harry Jones hosted Crescent country club members with Mrs J H Cramer assisting. Guests enjoyed a Christmas party and gift exchange, a piano program, and a story reading by Mrs Lee Eveleth. New member Mrs Melvin Warren was welcomed. Two visitors attended.

Harry Jones Crescent Country Club J. H. Cramer Lee Eveleth John Higgins Melvin Warren Jones Arthur Yates Harry Bauman, Jr George Swanson Fred Sternberg Lottie Tornell H. D Hinsch Roy Blazer

Fashion and Beauty Hints from Hollywood Look

Judy Garland flaunts a bright kelly green wool dress with unpressed pleats and a flared skirt, accented by a black suede belt with gold nailheads and a bonnet-shaped black hat. Diana Lewis wears lucite pumps with red piping and a matching bag. Ruth Hussey showcases a midnight blue tailored suit with gold Egyptian toe accents.

Judy Garland Judy Nellie Kelly Cinderella Diana Lewis Ruth Hussey Robert Taylor

Estherville and Jackson Battle Through Closely Contested Game

In a tight 8 2 run Jackson led 9 8 at halftime as Estherville and Jackson traded quick scores. The original line-up returned in the third frame and shifted the momentum. By end of the third period Estherville 17 Jackson leading. final quarter Estherville 17, home team 10.

Dolliver Boys Estherville Dolliver Mauss Otto Broms Sawyer Bixby Svesereserepel Challoers Boessereees Gipson Thomson Kint Peterson Frerichs Jackson Elwood Rauhauser Kennedy Kelly C Woods van Valkenburg Youman Colby Robertson Doyscher Kula D Cady Vissseveeseeeld Olson Nering

Midgets Edge Sioux Falls In Overtime Thriller

Estherville Midgets tie Sioux Falls Washington 23 23 after extra period as Allen sinks late free throw. Reed Kennedy Elwood and Rauhauser star for Estherville while tall Sioux Falls players control boards. Fans eye Spencer clash. Estherville to face Spencer Tigers with prelude B team fracas and Waldorf junior college tilt in Forest City tonight.

Estherville Sioux Falls Washington High Sioux Falls Allen South Dakota Elwood Weed Kennedy Rauhauser Nate i Tate Spencer Tigers Spencer Elmer Starr Collegians Forest City Waldorf Quint

BUD HAMILTON NAMED FIRST ASSISTANT AT GRAETTINGER CREAMERY

Wayne Bud Hamilton to succeed Kurt Spies as assistant operator at the Graettinger creamery. Kenneth McCombs hired to fill Hamilton’s vacated post. Spies resigns and will depart for Los Angeles for Christmas, planning to settle in the west. Hamilton previously served as second assistant. Kenneth McCamby brings relief capacity and experience.

Wayne Bud) Hamilton Kurt Spies Graettinger Creamery Kenneth McCombs Mr. Hamilton Mr. Spies Los Angeles Mrs. Spies West Kenneth McCamby Graettinger

Toboggan Slide To Open Soon At Fort Defiance Park

Eugene Harrison, caretaker at Fort Defiance State Park, said the alide is prepared and will open when snow improves conditions. The slide, installed two years ago by the state conservation commission, attracts visitors from the northwest and features electric lighting for night sliding. The park operates under strict safety rules and drew about 25,000 visitors last year. Wendell Willkie reference appears as a brief aside.

Eugene Harrison Fort Defiance State Park Mr. Wattson Fort Defiance Northwest Dakota Minnesota Iowa State, Conservation ,Commission

Local Markets Report Notes Variety in Produce and Livestock

In a local markets listing, dozens of farm goods and animals are priced, including hens and stags by weight, springs, various egg grades, cream, oats, flax, soybeans, corn, and barley. Prices span from fractions of a cent to several dollars, reflecting a bustling rural exchange.

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