Paving plans and political praise in Estherville area
A local newspaper note outlines an Iowa Minnesota cooperative highway plan to pave No 43 from the Minnesota line through Armstrong and Ringsted to No 18 near Emmetsburg, with earlier projects No 17 and No 71 paved first. It praises Congressman Fred C. Gilchrist, notes his trip to Estherville, and ends with a Beech er quote about grammar.
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Minnesota Line
Armstrong
Ringsted
Emmetsburg
Minnesota
Iowa
Fairmont
Minnesota Lake Region
State Line
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Estherville
Emmerburg
Iowa Highway Commission
Th State Line
No. 8
Iowa Line
Fred C. Gilchrist
Hig
O. E. Erickson
Laurens
Gilchrist
Congress
Labor troubles and political chatter in Iowa and Florida
The item blends citrus packing strikes in Florida with NRA tensions and labor disputes hurting a major industry. It mentions ex Governor Dan Turns as a possible congressional candidate, notes Iowa’s recovery and labor cooperation, and humor about Des Moines Register subscription plans. It reflects era concerns over labor, politics, and newspaper advertising dynamics.
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NRA
Dan
Congress
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E. P. Schwartz
Des Moines Register
Iowa
Schwartz
Register
Tribune
Kossuth County
Ray Sperbeck
Swea City Herald
Algona Upper
Deg Moines
Republican
Debate Over Small-Loan Interest Rate Policy
The Des Moines Register argues against lowering the small-loan rate from 3 percent, warning that a cut to 2 percent risks driving lending underground and boosting illegal loan schemes. It asserts the 3 percent cap protects moderate borrowers and that state defenses would weaken if the rate drops, urging senators to heed experience from other states.
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Ruson
Zslstra
Russell Sage Foundation
Iowa
Register
Senate
Des Moines Register
Safe Christmas Hazards Warn About Fire and Toys
A bulletin warns readers of three dangers during Christmas including fire from trees and faulty lights, hazardous toys, and unsafe celebratory methods. Tips include nonflammable decorations, tree away from flames, careful wiring checks, and removing the tree within a week. Local notes mention community visits, a silver wedding, baptisms, ring ceremonies, and ill child Polly Marcusson.
Christmas Party Planned by Baptist Church Units
The Junior and primary departments of the Baptist church will hold a Christmas party Friday afternoon at four o'clock.
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the Baptist Church
Christmas Party By Legion Auxiliaries Honors Mrs Smith
Mrs Ernest Smith junior activities chairman of the American Legion auxiliary hosted about 30 daughters of Legion members at a Saturday Christmas party in the Legion club rooms. Guests brought gifts for children of ex servicemen to be delivered in a Legion and Auxiliary basket. Gifts were arranged around a decorated tree. refreshments and birthday cakes followed, with three cakes marking Mrs Smith's birthday. A gift to Mrs Smith and a presentation of Xmas gifts to the Unit Auxiliary president were made for use by rehabilitation and child welfare committees.
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Ernest Smith
American Legion Auxilary
Balmy Weather Pleasing to Christmas Shoppers
October shows brighter weather than normal as Estherville merchants report steady day and evening trade for the December 18 to December 23 period. The Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri Valleys expect fair skies early, precipitation midweek, then fair again with a colder Monday and warming later in the week, while the Northern and Central Great Plains anticipate mostly fair conditions with possible Dakota precipitation midweek and again Saturday.
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Emmet County
Estherville
Mississippi
Missouri
Central
Great Plains
Dakotas
North Portion
Sunday Dinner Suggestions From a Post Thanksgiving Menu
The article advises simple post Thanksgiving fare for the housewife focusing on budget and digestion. It highlights cold sliced turkey, turkey sandwiches, and a salad with celery olives and dressing. It lists Quaker Maid menus including Braised Beef Balls with sides, Cold Turkey with stuffing, and a Very Special Dinner with soups salads and mince pie.
Examinations Held for Armstrong Post Office Postmaster
Five candidates, Fred W. Davies Bert L. Clark LaVerne E. McIntire Bert O. Pierson and Nona L. Link, sat exams for Armstrong postmaster last week. Incumbent Harriette E. Olsen did not take part though seeking reappointment after 20 years at Armstrong.
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Armstrong
Fred W. Davies
Bert L. Clark
LaVerne E. McIntire
Bert O. P.ierson
Nona L. Link
Harriette E. Olsen
Jail Reform Brings Stricter Rules at County Jail
Sheriff Cliff Fredericksen inaugurates a harsher regime to cut pleasures for inmates. The warm room, books, magazines, and cards are removed along with sugar, butter, and cream from the menu. Inmates face reduced comforts and stricter routines, urging cautious behavior.
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Cliff Fredericksen
Rebekahs at Armstrong Elect Officers
The Armstrong lodge elected officers: Noble Grand Fern Beers vice grand Lottie Palmer secretary Erma Perry treasurer Margaret Bunt at the December 18 meeting.
Sheriff to auction farm in Emmet County Iowa
The sheriff levies on the south half of section 17 township 99 range 33 west to satisfy a 34366.92 debt plus costs from The Union Central Life Insurance Company versus Nicholas J Origer et al. The sale to be held December 29, 1933 at Estherville Court House between 9 am and 4 pm, with sale starting 10 am. Cliff Fredericksen Sheriff of Emmet County.
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Emmet County
Iowa
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Cincinnatti
Ohio
Plantiff
Nicholas J. Origer
Emmet
Court House
Estherville
Cliff Fredericksen
Emmet Raal
Typewriter supplies listed at Vindicator and Republican ce
A GALE listing notes typewriter paper ribbons and carbon paper available at the Vindicator and Republican office. The ad highlights supplies for sale locally with no further details on prices or quantities.
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