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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1935

Page

3

Estherville Christmas Seals Drive Surpasses Goal

K J McDonald for the committee reports the Seals drive has raised 800.42 dollars, well above last year’s 279.38, with time remaining. The letter explains how funds support tuberculosis care and local health efforts, listing expenditures and thanking contributors including American Legion Auxiliary and local businesses.

Estherville American Legion Auxiliary Daughters of American Revolution Service, Ster Legion Northern Lumber Company M. J. Groves Gardston Hotel Great A. & P. Tea. Company Town Trust & Savings Bank Clyde E. Sanborn

Elks Christmas Party at Grand Theatre for Children

The B P O Elks plan their annual Christmas party Monday for local children. A special Grand Theatre show with Our Gang comedy and novelty reels will thrill attendees. The group will give each child a sack of candy. Elks members will supervise. Manager Henry Hower donates theatre use and arranged the event.

B.P Elks Grand Theatre Elka’ Club Henry Hower Grand ‘Theatre Our Gang

Dr. Ray mond Post invents fold flat boat

Local news notes that Dr Raymond Post of Van Nuys California, son of Mrs William Post, developed the Wilson Fold Flat Boat begun years ago. Patent filed in 1983 and national distributor anticipated. boat described as light, compact and portable on a running board or car.

Raymond Post van Nuys Calif Mra William Post Post Chicago Wilscthe United States Mi “Wilson

Harvey Cox buys Royal 400 Service Station on East Lincoln

Harvey Cox purchases the Royal 400 Service station on East Lincoln street and assumes immediate charge. The station was owned by Paul Salyers. Cox, who has 25 years of service in Estherville including as a salesman for Estherville Grocery, will manage the station in person. L. H. Grote of Sioux Rapids takes over the tank wagon service succeeding Maurice Salyers, with several counties in the territory.

Royal 400 Grote Sioux Rapids Harvey Cox East Lincoln Street Paul Salyers Cox Estherville Estherville Grocery Company L. H. Grote Tank Wagon Service Maurice Salyers

New Manager At Western Union Up Town Office

A. J. Fabrick is the new Western Union manager for the up town office coming from Iowa City where he was night manager. He succeeds E. W. Hume transferred from Estherville to Charles City. Fabrick is married and rents the Salyers house at 1020 East Maple. Henry Hower and wife drove to Faribault Minnesota yesterday for their son Bobby who attends school there and will spend the holidays back home.

A. J. Fabrick Western Union Iowa City Mr. Fabrick E. W. Hume Esthervile Charles City Salyers Henry Hower Faribault Minn Bobby

Mrs Moeller Named County Auditor in Dickinson County

Mrs Carl W Moeller widow of the late county auditor was named county auditor by the Dickinson county board of supervisors. Mr Moeller died December 10 after a brief illness with bronchial pneumonia. They moved from Everly to Milford to Spirit Lake three years ago when he was elected to office.

Spirit Lake Carl W. Moeller Dickinson County Board of Supervisors Moeller Dickinson County Everly Milford

Young Couples Club Christmas Party at Estherville Church

The Young Couples Club of Estherville Lutheran held a Christmas party Tuesday night in the church basement. They sang carols, heard a poem read by Mrs. Weld em Moore, and enjoyed music by a quartet including Everett Shaw and Lloyd Handeland. Mrs. Harold Reed read The Bethlehem Pilgrimage, with a Holy Night guitar solo by Mrs. Francis Bevard. Rev. L A Mathie closed with a short talk as gifts were exchanged. Tables formed a T for luncheon under a lit Christmas tree with red candles and berry wreaths.

Young Couples Club Estherville Lutheran Church Weldem Moore Everett Shaw Lloyd Handeland Jennie Josephine Handeland Harold Reed Bethlehem Francis Bevard L. A. Mathie

White Shrine Holds Christmas Party at Masonic Hall

Santa Claus visited the White Shrine Lodge following the regular meeting and gave gifts to about 40 members. Miss Priscila Booth received a farewell gift as she departs next week for Bozeman Montana. Refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. Guy Noel, Miss Enid Copeland, Miss Alma Rees, and Mrs. Chet Schryver.

Santa Claus White Shrine Lodge Masonic Hall Priscila Booth Bozeman Mont Guy Noel Enid Copeland Alma Rees Chet Schryver

One Paper Next Week Print Schedule Change

The indicator and Republican will publish one issue next week on Monday instead of Tuesday. Mon through Fri subscribers on the routes will receive papers before Christmas. Mr and Mrs Ed Halloran rented the Fuller cottage on Na Second Ave and will take possession soon.

Indicator & Republican V-R

Estherville Philharmonic to Present The Messiah at Church

After weeks of practice the Estherville Philharmonic society presents Handel's The Messiah Sunday at 3 and 7 p.m. at the Methodist Episcopal church. Soloists include Elizabeth Hunker N H McKerral Nadne Lindquist Joseph Parnell John Bloom with Raymond Minkler directing. The program features soprano alto tenor and bass solos and a full chorus ending with Hallelujah.

Estherville Elizabeth Hunker N. H. McKerral Nadne Lindquist Spirit Lake Joseph Parnell John Bloom Storm Lake Raymond Minkler Berna Hensen C. M. Gronstal Charlotte Bailey Grace McClure Romaine Collins Frank Sutton Carola Mathie Imogene Knutson Lori Wilson Leon Blake Louis Obye Miss Hansen Wee Thorne Hunker Miss Hunker Liniquist Morningside College Sioux City

Canning Champion Lorraine Tanz Crowned 4-H National

Miss Lorraine Tanz, 19, of Hall Claire Wisconsin, was crowned the national canning champion at the 4-H Clubs national competition held in Chicago last week. Tanz claimed top honors in the event, reflecting steady progress in youth agricultural work.

Chicago Lorraine Tanz Hall Claire Wia Charl Ormond Williams National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs State of Tennessee National Educational Association Miss Williams

Mrs Ellsworth Hosts Ace High Bridge Club Dinner

Mrs Ellsworth entertained the Ace High bridge club at the Gardiston hotel with a 7 o'clock dinner. The table featured a fruit centerpiece, silver and blue holly, cherries, and red tapers. Contract bridge was played at three tables. Mrs Ed Broms won the high score prize. Attendees included Mrs George Shadle, Mrs George Heyman, Mrs Ralph Rousseau, Mrs Ed Strube, Mrs G H Raife, Mrs N L Lambert, Mrs Frank Weaver, Mrs W J Tims, Mrs R C Brown, Mrs Ed Broms, Mrs G K Allen, and the hostess.

Ace High Bridge Club Gardiston Hotel Ed Broms George Shadle George Heyman Ralph Rousseau Ed. Strube G. H. Raife N. L., Lambert Frank Weaver W. J. Tims R. C. Brown Ed. Broms G. K. Allen

North Star Lodge Elects Maurice Burrell Re-elected Master

Maurice E. Burrell was re elected worshipful master of the North Star Masonic lodge at a Friday meeting in the Masonic hall. New officers include Irwin Herring senior warden Dave Crawford junior warden Robert Knight treasurer and Irwin C. Nichols secretary. Installation set for January with prayers by L A Mathie and benediction by F W Ortmeyer.

Maurice E. Burrell North Star Masonic Lodge Masonic Hall Irwin Herring Dave Crawford Robert Knight Irwin C. Nichols

Banquet Honors Estherville Football Squad and Coaches

More than 300 plates were served at the annual Elks banquet honoring Estherville high school and junior college football squads. Speakers included Ossie Solem and James Fay, with coaches Rogers, Lynn, Nelson, and Webb urging a return to old style football focused on power running and few passes.

Elks Lodge Estherville Ossie Solem University of Town Solem James Fay Emmetsburg Sports Fansland Clarence Rogers Max Lynn Mothervise Irving Nelson Spencer John Webb Spirit Lake F. G. Stith Leo Sanders Esthville Lodge Leo Phippin Donald Krahmer Jimmie Fay Northern Lowe Sport Emmetsburg Iowa Salem

Estherville Records Second Cold Wave of Season

A. O. Peterson reports the thermometer fell to six below on November 22 as the second cold wave arrives after a spell of mild, gloomy weather. readings for the week follow with two below yesterday afternoon and forecast colder conditions ahead.

Mercury Estherville A. O. Peterson

Superior Schools Close for Two Weeks Vacation

Superior Iowa December 18 school will close Friday afternoon with a special program in the high school auditorium for the public. Faculty members and pupils will be given a two week vacation during the holidays.

Superior Iowa

Louis Oleson Injured In Auto Accident

Louis Oleson of Lemon South Dakota was hurt in an automobile accident. Family members including Mr and Mrs Ed Holmes Martin Oleson and Delmer Oleson sister and brother of Louis left to visit him. Delmar is Louis son.

Jack Creek Andrew Oleson Louis Oleson Lemon S. D Ed Holmes Martin Oleson Delmer Oleson Ed Holmer Louis Delmar

School banquet honors Iowa team stars and coaches

The article notes high praise from the coachs for the teams and players, including University of Iowa stars Dick Crayne and Oze Simmons, who could not attend due to travel or study plans. It mentions the Rogers and Lynn remarks on the season and sportsmanship. The banquet venue is the Elks, with plans for another banquet next year.

Srfinr Tur Yunide “Tuneke Hawkeye Tunior College Rogers Lynn University of Iowa Sheldon Gardiner Esthville High School Salem Gardiner Dick” Crayne Oze” Simmons Crayne

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K. J. McDonald Air Poe The ELKES Dr. R. Post PAN Hellenic Group Pan Hellenic Don Kirby Sxteen H. L. McMillan Leonard Peterson J. P. Clark E. O. W. Club J. L. Derwick F. A. Johnson Johnson Harold Jones Richmond Fred Richmond Los Angeles Good Smarttan Hospital Ethyl Walker Reading Howard Cobb Greene N. Y Eloise Garrett Uriah Ala Frederick Abel Gadsden Marion McLaughlin Mrenary Wich J. Alton Biffle Pleasant Hill Juno Castine Ridgeway D.C Charles Jordan, Jr Beloit Kas Wiley Johnson McAlester Okla Betty Brown Emporia Schmeling New York Max Schmeling Germany Joe Soula Ducky Etroit N.Y Max Lora Jim Braddock White Shrine Philharmonic Society Methodist Church Mrs. Ellsworth North Star Lodge M. E. Burrell F. W. Ortmeyer Fred D. Sawyer Ersonel Cludes Sopranoz N. H.mckerral C. P. Mauck Esther Lande Grace Mac Clure Fred Sawyer Agnes Waldee Alice Hunker Martha Robinson Kathryn Story Marguerite Jensen Levohn Bixby Kathleen Vedder Helen Sears Evelyn Littell Beatrice Lodden Marjorie Crumline Alice Knutson Daryl Knutson Esther Lee Frances G. Hageman Betty Blazer Alfie Singers Altos Ruth Jorstad Gertrude Faust Bernice Waldee Wermain Sidles Walter Schildknecht Carola Mathre Anita McManness Vernon EB. Topp Maxine Truesdale Mary Peterson Fern Carlson Florence O. Brien Bruce Barton Barton Charl Ormand Vindicator
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