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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1937

Page

3

Russell Heneman 44 Dies at Orleans Cottage Home

Russell Heneman, 44, formerly of Estherville, died last night at his cottage home in Orleans after years of TB illness. Born November 4, 1893, in Schaler, he moved to Estherville as a youth and attended high school there. He married Ruby Wei in Huntington on June 19, 1918, and they had daughter Lenore. Surviving are two brothers Walter of Los Angeles and Porter of Estherville and sister Mrs. Wm. Conklin. He later married Fern Evans. Funeral services likely Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church in Estherville.

Russell Heneman Estherville Orleans Heneman Russell Schaler Joseph Heneman Schop Huntington Ruby Wei Lenore Fern-Evans Walter Los Angeles Calif Porter Wm. Conklin Presbyterian ‘Church Omaha Neb Shei Peteraburg Township Jenengen Loula Jons Dunnell Andrew

Two Petersburg Residents Pass Away In Local Notices

Obituary notices report the deaths of Gary Eldon Beseke, son of Herbert Beseke and his wife, in Petersburg Minnesota. Born March 21 1987, he died after a two day illness with burial at Riverside Cemetery. Additional notice covers Mrs Jona Jensen who died suddenly, detailing her Denmark birth December 27 1852 and long residency in Nebraska Iowa and Minnesota with family attendees listed.

Rev Bramscher Alpha Riverside ‘Cemetery J. B. Jensen

Local Market Prices for Grains and Live Poultry

Readable market prices list for corn oats barley and live poultry including several grain classes and weights. Entries show No 8 yellow corn 48c and No 2 white oats with variations across heavy springs and leghorn hens cocks and related weights.

Feneen

Christmas Greetings From Vindicator and Republican 1937

A holiday note from the Vindicator and Republican extends sincere good wishes for Christmas and a prosperous New Year. It thanks readers for their friendship over the past year and closes with cordial regards from the staff.

Stores Observe Christmas Eve and Day Closings in Estherville

Christmas comes on Saturday with a two day holiday for business and professionals in Estherville. Offices including doctors, dentists, and lawyers close all day both days. court house and city hall follow suit. most businesses shut early Saturday. Drug stores open 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. oil stations close 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. to allow home dinners.

Estherville Court House City Hall

Baskets to Help Needy in Estherville at Christmas

About 130 baskets are planned for distribution by the Estherville Welfare association with 60 to 70 prepared by the case committee. The local American Legion post will deliver them to needy families, ensuring delivery before Christmas, with contributions from Good Fellows, several civic and religious groups, and individual donors. Each basket includes beef, potatoes, vegetables, fruit, coffee, sugar, butter, milk and toys, with clothing added where needed. packers include Charles Bixby and Walter Schildknecht, with many local sponsors assisting.

Case Committee Estherville Methodist Episcopal Church Esther‘ville Baskera Charles “Bixby Walter’ Schildknecht A. U. Misener Hang. Lee Li. Q. Wanamaker An Stor Misg pShare Rhok i

Lakes Conference Athletic Committee Meets at Spencer

The Lakes Conference athletic committee met this afternoon at the Spencer High School building with Harold Williams as chairman and Joe Gettys and Supt. F. G. Stith as members. The group was named at a recent conference of Lakes Conference officers and will discuss ironing out inter school event difficulties for the next two years.

G. Stith Harold Williams Spencer Joe Gettys Sibley Stith Lakes Conference

Brother Of C Mauck Dies in Clinton

C P Mauck received word Monday evening that his brother Charles Mauck had died in Clinton. He was not yet 60, had suffered a stroke years ago and seemed to recover. Surviving are a widow and four children, and six brothers Pat of this city Edward of Mason City Walter of Chicago Henry of Garwin Garfield of Reinbeck and Harry of Boone. All have gone to Clinton for the services held this afternoon.

C. P, Mauck Charles Clinton Pat Edward Mason City Walter Chicago Henry Garwin Garfield Reinbeck Harry Boone

Student Recital Presented by Miss Bertha Gaarde

Piano students of Miss Bertha Gaarde were heard in recital Tuesday evening at the Gaarde home. Parents and friends attended as the program showcased fine interpretation and solid technique reflecting careful instruction. Participants included Donna Lea Ditsworth Jackie Egertson Coleman Egertson George West Frank Rave Alice Camden Maxine Kirkegaard Shirley Tolheim Katherine Tolheim Betty Tre vett Janet McDonald Joyce Wiley Lavonne Twite David Pannhuk Audrey Espeset Naoma Knepper Dorothy Christianse Betty Steery Janette Tavish Audrey Sorenson Ruth Howard. Miss Gaarde performed two numbers while Miss de Hemphill of Montrose will visit Friday evening for Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs J W Hemphill. Mrs Thomas Markham of Chicago is expected home for the holidays though arrival time is not certain with Robeert Hemphill and Lyle Hemphill Joy of Sylvas Th will be her Sunday morning to be with Mrs de Wy Hemphill.

Bertha Gaarde Gaarde Mias Gaarde Donna Lea Ditsworth Jackie Coleman Egertson George West Frank Rave Alice Camden Maxine Kirkegaard Shirley Katherine Tolheim Betty Jean Trevett Janet McDonald Joyce Willey de Hemphill Montrose Hemphill Thomas Markham Chicago Robeert Lyle Hemphill Sylvis de Wy ‘Hemphill L. J. Savage Methodist Church The William Creger Santa Donnie Hoye Bernard Beers Mary Jo Albertson Marcia Kay Albertson Marlene Keck Peggy Jane Stevens Janet Ann Roberts Tommy Hoye Jane Greer Mildred Ortmeyer Reader Toy Betty Higgins Patsy Mouritsen Jane Kilgore Elaine Sidles John Keck Ronny Roger Joyce Nipher Barbara Morse Norrine Olson Jean Wallace Carolers Mary Ann Meyers Leota Lindsay Margaret Morse Ruth Kilgore Jean Foster Toy Shop Keeper Frank Vedder Lorraine Nipher Lois Dally Carol Stephenson Jack Kint William Roberts John Krahmer Shepherds Donald Palmer Orville Rogers George Wingerson Verlyn Vedder Mary Patricia Hogan Church of Christ In the Church of’ Christ Dorothy Waldron Melba Foster Fred Sawyer Maurine Petcoff Dorothy Rogers Maude Olmstead Thelma June Stevens My Little Jesus Angels Adeline Klein Ruth Langmo Doris Brown Garolyn Anderson Joyce Adams Wayne Andre Boris Petcoff Merle Andre Billy Gilliland Wise Men Geana Petcoff Bethlehem Vernon Anderson Harry Adams Delores Morris Iva Gilliland Charles Dawson Presbyterian Church Biginners’ Dept Ann Lyman Shirley Stebbins Fritzie Rosendahl Richard Oleson John Lynn John “Greig Vack Fredericksen Corey Francene’'Crawford Hugh Greig Charles Allen

Ringsted Bid to Host 1988 State Corn Husking Contest

Estherville Chamber of Commerce and Ringsted leaders discussed bringing the 1988 Iowa State Corn Husking contest to Emmet county. Arthur Thompson of Wallace's Farmer, who oversees the state contest site, visited Ringsted as Iowa Falls also pursues hosting. Ringsted officials emphasized county-wide support to secure the event.

Ralph W. Anderson Ringsted Dispatch Estherville Iowa Falls Ringsted Iowa Emmet Sidles Chamber of Commerce Thompson

Lucas Couple Celebrate Christmas Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Roy Lucas mark their wedding anniversary on Christmas Day. They wed on December 25 1906 in Milford and will host a noon dinner with children Cecil Erickson Dwight Clarence Erickson Mary Lou Robbie Erickson and grandchildren Mondell Kay Bonnie Ray Donna Lee plus two more grandchildren Charles and Billie McClintock currently in San Francisco. The couple are longtime Estherville natives.

Roy Lucas Mrs. Lucas Milford Cecil Erickson Dwight Clarence Mr. Erickson Mary Lou Robbie Erickson Dwright Mondell Kay Bonnie Ray Donna Lee Charles Billie McClintock San Francisco Calif Mr. Lucas Estherville V.R

A R Flygare Dies Today In Dunnell Minnesota

A R Flygare 69 lifelong Dunnell resident died today at his sister s home Mrs J Applequist in Swea City after a cancer illness He was born June 25 1868 in Rockford Illinois and moved to Dunnell as a child He never married Survived by two sisters Mrs Applequist and Mrs Henry Schulrich of Boxholm Iowa and four brothers Gus Cornel Wash J Emil and E R Fairmont Minnesota Funeral services expected Sunday at Immanuel Lutheran Dunnell conducted by Rev N C Montan Also W Harold Fox of Waterloo arrived to accompany his mother Mrs Ella Davidson to Mason City for a visit with family

A. R. Flygare Dunnell Minn Mra J. Applequist Swea City Mr. Flygare Rockford Ill Mr. Applequist Henry Schul Harold Fox Waterloo Ella Davidson Mason City Harry Brown Mia

Knights Templar Elects Officers for Coming Year

Esdradlon Commandery No. 62 Knights Templar elected officers Tuesday evening for the year ahead. W. C. Currell named eminent commander Oscar Fagre generalissimo Ed Stockdale captain general T. J. Lerdhal cre ate John Hansen treasurer W. Gordon recorder R. E. Sondrol senior warden J. W. Peterson junior warden. Installation slated for January 20 with remaining officers to be named by the commander.

Esdradlon Knights Templar W. C. Currell Emient Oscar Fagre Eneralissimo Ed Stockdale Capain T. J. Lerdhal Create John ‘Hansen W. Gordon R. E. Sondrol J. W. Peterson

Band Mothers seek funds for high school uniforms

The Band Mothers campaign has raised 238 for band uniforms with 258 from a ticket sale. Donations include 5 from the American Legion Auxiliary and 5 from the Legion Drum Corp, totaling 268 turned in. Estimated need is 700 for uniforms. Tickets go on sale after the new year for three concerts in January February and March at 1 each admitting to all shows. Ticket chair is Mrs Glen Pullen.

Band Mothers Organization Fox. Kennedy American Legion Auxiliary The Legion Drum Corp Glen Pullen

Christmas Cantata at St John’s Church in Ringsted

The combined choirs of St Pauls and St Johns Lutheran churches presented the Christmas cantata The Carol From the Skies at St Johns Church Ringsted directed by Ouren with Ardys Jensen as pianist and a lineup of soprano altos tenors and quartet. Roy J Ridley and Lois traveled to Chicago to visit Mrs Ridley and their daughter for the holidays.

Bethlehem Town Frances Henricksen Dearest Jesus Beulah Mae Thompson Stub Ardys Jensen Evelyn Bode Soprno Rev. Kloth V.R Roy J. Ridley Lois Chicago Mrs. Ridley Mr. Ridley Sfrs George Poole

Christmas Services At Estherville

Estherville churches plan Christmas programs across Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings. Catholic masses at 7 am 830 am and 9 am. Methodist Friday 730 pm with performances by children and choirs. Church of Christ Friday 730 pm featuring pantomime talethroughs and a one act play They Went To Bethlehem. Presbyterian Friday 730 pm program including songs and recitations.

Presbyterian Baptist Methodist Church of Christ Estherville

Christmas Program At Two Churches Recited

A Saturday and Sunday church program features readings and songs from many participants. The Baptist church hosts a 7 30 pm general program directed by N E DeMoney with a Christmas tree in the decorated house of worship. The Estherville Lutheran Church presents a 7 30 pm service with processions carols recitations dialogues and meditations led by Leon Kaltved Harold Sampson Gloria Twite and Rev L A Mathie among others.

Baptist Church N. E. DeMoney Leon Blake Estherville Lutheran Church Leon Kaltved Oney Maury Ann Ankrum Jesus Mary Ann Mathre Carol Jeanne Beian Jeanne Estenson Harold Sampson Gloria Twite Lord Jesus Ellen Matie Knutsen Bethlehem Helen Ann Ressell Christ Rev. L. A. Mathye Herald Angels Mathie

Crim daughter travels to New York for secretarial post

Carol Jeanne Crim, daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Crim, travels to New York City after Christmas to take a secretarial position with the American Can company. A cousin already at the firm will help her settle in the city. Bonnie Rousseau has taken a bookkeeper job at the S and L store, succeeding Miss Crim.

New York Carol Jeanne Crim JL. BE. Crim New York City American Can Company Caral Jeanne Bonnie Rousseau Crim

Emmet County Seals 36241 Bushels Of Corn To Date

Farmers in Emmet county have sealed 80820 bushels of corn under the federally funded loan program. Warehouse mortgage notes total 36241 dollars and 25 cents. Sealing is progressing well with 76 farmers recording notes averaging nearly 1000 bushels per farmer. notes are held by Emmet County State Bank and Iowa Trust and Savings Bank until called by the Federal Reserve Bank.

Emmet Hattie Osnundson Emmet County State Bank Iowa Trust and Savings Bank Federal Reserve Banka

Ehlers' Store to Move Soon

Ehlers Value store moves from the old City hall building to the Rohde building at Fifth and Lincoln starting January. Christmas will be the last day at the present location. Mayor Ehlers has run the business in Estherville for 20 years after earlier work in Plover and prior locations include the Ben Franklin building.

Ehler Plover Oh City Hall Ben Franklin Nhss

Hall of Rockford-Hired to Fill Estherville Junior College Post

K W Hall of Rockford Illinois has been hired by Estherville Independent Schools to fill the vacancy created by C J Phillips resignation. Hall formerly taught at the junior college in Edinburg Texas and will begin January 1 to ready the school opening after holidays. Phillips leaves for New York City to join a public accounting firm.

K. W. Hall Rockford Estherville C. J. Phillips Hall Edinburg Texas Lawrence College Appleton Wis Marquette University University of Wllnois Dunn and Bradstreet Chicago Schaffer Pen Company St. Muadison Phillips Newport Kentucky New York City

Local athletic field flooded for skating pond

Water covered the athletic field west of the high school and Roosevelt buildings. The first application was made last evening to allow youths to skate, as in former years.

High School Roosevelt School

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