Red Cross drive exceeds Emmet countys 1933 quota
Emmet county Red Cross chapter reports a $559 annual drive total and a membership rise from 478 in 1933, with five $5 members. Harriet Cargill and Wilmot Edwards wed at First Congregational Sioux Falls with a reception cheering Mrs. Julia Gangestad’s birthday, attended by many local families and friends.
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Emmet County
Red Cross
Julia Gangestad
Halfa
Harriet Cargill
Wilmot Edwards
Jas. Edwards
First Congregational Church
Sioux Falls
Gerlinger
Doe Durham
Gerald
Julia
Ann
Opal
Louis Rainey
W. H. Hanson
Glen
Fern
Elmer Gangestad
Llyod
Luella
Kenneth
Donald
Leo
Grace
Marvin Gangestad
Henry Pruell
Durwood
Beverly Ann
Minnis Raleigh
Walter Smith
Burdette and Verle
Floyd Smith
Tony Herzberg
Sonie Nelson
Practical Santa requests from Estherville area children
A community letter column from Estherville Iowa dated December 1933 asks Santa to deliver practical gifts. Children write requests including a truck with lights a BB gun a doll a tool chest and clothing while noting siblings and school status as part of Christmas wishes.
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Santa Claus
Delbert
Everett Ellis
Esdraelon Commandery Elects 1934 Officers
Esdraelon Commandery No 52 Elects Thursday evening officers incl J B Hilliard E C T J Lerda ll G BE J E Stockdale C G Oscar Fagre 8 W J W Peterson J W M K Whelan prelate Wallace T Berg Treas C E Fuller Rec G A Nethols Ltd B W G Gordon Sw B R E Sondrol Warder John Hansen Sent & Dondle Wedling
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Esdraelon Commandery No
Brother Injured In Milwaukee Yard Amputation Reported
Elmer Jackson learned Monday evening that his brother Lionard Jackson a Milwaukee road switchman at Austin Minnesota was knocked from a box car his left arm severely crushed and later amputated. The item notes the accident and injury details without sensationalism. Also mentions January enlistment quota for Iowa and Navy recruiting details at Mason City Iowa and social notes about Mrs Crim and Christmas visits.
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Elmer Jackson
Lionard Jackson
Milwaukee Road
Austin
Minn
Iowa
Navy
Mason City
Additional CWA Projects Approved for Emmet County
Two more Civil Works Administration projects received approval from Gorge Keller, expanding Emmet County total to 13 for men and 6 for women. Arm strong will cut a channel, place riprap, and terrace city dump grounds using 12 men from Arm strong. Okaman Pedan State Park will riprap 600 cubic yards, clear a slough for a fish hatchery, and collect rock for a bathhouse employing 38 nearby workers. Payrolls show $3,020.40 processed, with rapid disbursement. Guidance outlines injury reporting and workers compensation under the U.S. Employees' Compensation Commission.
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CWA
Emmet County
Gorge Keller
Armstrong
Okamanpedan State Park
Arthur Bringle
Civil Works Administration
U. S
One Issue Next Week For Vindicator And Republican
The Vindicator and Republican will publish only one issue next week due to Christmas on Monday, making a Tuesday edition impractical. No additional issues are planned unless an unusual reason arises.
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The
Vindicator
Republican
Will Rogers and ZaSu Pitts Star in Mr. Skitch at Grand
Will Rogers appears with ZaSu Pitts in the Fox release Mr. Skitch at the Grand theatre for two days on Christmas Day. Rochelle Hudson Florence Desmond Harry Green Charles Starrett and Eugene Pallette headline in the screen adaptation from Anne Cameron’s Green Dice with direction by Immes Cruce. Ralph Spence and Sonya Levien adapted the script.
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Will Rogers
Grand Theatre
Fox
Mr. Skitch
Anne Cameron
Saturday Evening Post
ZaSu Pitts
Rogers
Miss Pitts
Rochelle Hudson
Florence Desmond
Harry Green
Charles Starrett
Eugene Pallette
Immes Cruce
Ralph Spence
Sonya Levien
Men Charged with Larceny in Emmetsburg Arrests
County attorney William Bale filed information against two youths arrested Saturday in Emmetsburg for larceny. Accused, Willie B. Daniels of St. Joseph Missouri and Bob Shafer of Grafton North Dakota, were found with stolen goods from Estherville stores IL M Christensen Hammes and Sons and Gildner Beck. Both are jailed awaiting grand jury hearing.
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Wm. Bale
Emmetsburg
Willie B. Daniels
St. Joe
Bob Shafer
Grafton
N. D
IL. M. Christensen, Hammes & Sons
Gildner-Beck
Estherville
Emmet County
Grand
Merchant Victims Tied to Local Check Forger
The Estherville area sheriff reported a check forger victimizing merchants last week. Forged signatures appeared on checks from J C Penney and Gildner and Beck using John Juhl, while a St Paul store check bore Tom Juhl’s name. No arrests yet but a suspect is John Dunham, ISU student visiting home for the holidays.
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Estherville
J. C. Penney
Gildner and Beck
John Juhl
St. Paul
Tom Juhl
Murphy and Wold Bound Over To Grand Jury
John Murphy and Martin Wold were bound over to the grand jury after a larceny from the person hearing before Justice Gus T. Peterson. The case involved $24.60 allegedly stolen from Lundin after drinks at Sullivan beer parlor. Bonds set at $300 each. both jailed for failure to secure bondsmen.
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John Murphy
Martin Wold
Gus T. Peterson
Mr. Peterson
Murphy
M. H. Swanson
Lundin
Junior College Loses In OT To Waldorf Coyotes
Waldorf Coyotes edged Juniors 33 to 31 in overtime on Tuesday night at Forest City. Gilberton and Gilberson led Waldorf with 15 and 15 counters respectively, while Deimagus scored 16 for the Wolves who suffered their first defeat of the season. next they travel to Orange City to meet Northwestern Jaysees.
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Max Lynn
Waldorf
Wolves
Gilbrt
Coyote
Gilberson
Estherville
Deimag
Lynn
Gilbertson
Orange City
Northwestern Jaysees
Northwestern
Emmet County Corn Loan Disbursement Totals $230,000
Yesterday 27 corn warehouse certificates were filed at the county recorder. The 27 loans totaled $14,780, bringing Emmet county’s total corn loan distribution to $230,000. Farmers use the funds to pay debts and buy farm and home needs. County superintendent Marie Sorum announced a proposed project to employ two nurses for school child examinations under a supervisor, sent to Des Moines for approval. Mr and Mrs R O Rogers and family will visit Spencer. Edna Wallace returns home from Hawarden.
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Emmet
Marie Sorum
Des Moines
Hore
R. O. Rogers
Zero Hour for Vindicator and Republican Campaign
This Saturday night December 23 at 10 o'clock is the zero hour for the Vindicator and Republican circulation drive. Subscribers must place subscriptions in a sealed ballot box at Town Trust and Savings Bank or mail them to reach the office by closing time. Subscriptions received after 10 pm will not count toward the campaign.
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Vindicator
Republican
Town Trust and Savings Bank
Extra Chickens Seized at Fairmont Await Tag ID
Sixty one live chickens and one dressed turkey are held at Fairmont awaiting identification after a Sunday night pickup. Sheriff Clff Frederickson of Martin County reports thieves briefly eluded capture as several households report losses but proper IDs are not yet matched to the birds.
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Fairmont
Clff Frederickson
Martin County
Emmét
Seals Sale Report From Emmet County Schools
Early records show a broad response to Christmas seal sales in Emmet County schools. The list itemizes receipts from multiple districts and individuals totaling substantial contributions, including Estherville and Maple Hill, with many small donations and a few larger ones.
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Emmet County
Center
Ellabeth West
Churches Plan Christmas Services in Estherville
Estherville churches plan Christmas observances with holiday services and gatherings. A high point was Handel's The Messiah performed at the Methodist church last Sunday evening, directed by Miss Dorothy Eher, with Dorothy Latchman on organ and Berna Hansen on piano, featuring mixed church choir voices and nonmember soloists. Two masses at St Patrick's Catholic Church are scheduled for 7 am and 9 am, with Rev Father Savage serving alone.
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Estherville
Methodist Church
Dorothy Ehers
Estherville School Music
Dorothy Latch m
Berna Hansen
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Father Savage
Christmas Services At Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Church invites attendance with a 10:00 A. M Sunday school and 11:00 A. M morning worship featuring a Christmas music program by Mrs N H McKerral Mrs Sarah Reese Bennett Dr Thos C Mann and Fred Albertson. Evening 7:30 P. M service includes A Hymnic Service The King of Kings and a Christmas message The First Christmas Carol. New members welcomed January 14th with baptism for children and a short sermon.
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N. H. MecKerral
Sarah Reese Bennett
Thos
C. Mann
Fred Albertson
Christ
Joyous Holiday Spirit Spreads Through Estherville
Estherville shows a festive mood as Christmas 1933 arrives with work from CWA and federal loan programs easing need. Merchants report good trade, city finances are strong, and local clubs decorate ahead of others. The American Legion will distribute packed food and toy baskets Saturday afternoon under supervision of Rev. Yearnd and J.S. Hilliard.
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United States
CWA
Estherville
Elty
Iowa
Minnesota
Esthrville
Rev. Yearnd
J.S. Hilliard
The
American Legion
V R Gets Alimony Reduced in Court Hearing
Wilbur Shaw had alimony cut from 3 to 2 dollars weekly for his divorced wife and two minor children after a special session judge DeLand heard testimony of inability to pay. Attorneys F J Kennedy and Wm S Johnson represented the defense and plaintiff Everett Anderson, who also faced a similar charge, was under a court order to pay 15 dollars monthly for his son and former wife. Grace Soper to spend Christmas with mother in Minneapolis.
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Wilbur Shaw
DeLand
Shaw
Atty
Inga Anderson
Car to be sold for cost of license in Iowa action
Annauto belonging to Wm. C. Jaskulki will be sold for the cost of an Iowa license. Hearing before Justice Tom Nivis on Saturday. Jaskulki cannot be located and has driven the car with a Minnesota license. Harry Brown, state automobile agent, started the action.
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Annauto
Wm. C. Jaskulki
Iowa
Tom Nivis
Jaskulki
Minnesota
Harry Brown
Local Hudson and Essex dealer Mr H E Woodling
Mr H E Woodling operates as a local dealer handling Hudson and Essex automobiles. The business serves drivers seeking reliable pre war models and value pricing in the community.
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H. E. Woodling
Hudson and Essex Automobiles
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Will Swest
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Iowa State College
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Minneapolis
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