Estherville Vindicator notes campaign success and farm price concerns
The Estherville Vindicator and Republican reports a successful subscription drive with no blank returns, praising contestants and manager McCaulland, and notes buyers spent funds locally. It comments on price pegging in corn, hogs, dairy, and calls for supply demand balance, plus Iowa rail tax implications and a light holiday edition release.
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Beldom
McCaulland
Esteerville
Paor
Vindicator
Republican
Estherville
Christmas Guests Fill Homes Across Town
Social items list guests for Christmas including Mr and Mrs Reo Edwards Mrs Mettie Gelenky Mr and Mrs Mike Erpelding Mildred Wold Mr and Mrs John Erpelding and son Joe Mr and Mrs T Huntley of Halfa and Mr and Mrs Clif ford Huntley. Other visits noted include Francis Bevard Lena Erickson and H Matheson with Theo Harem at Hawkins Minn. O R Anderson of Mandan ND returns home after holiday visit to his mother Mrs A B Anderson. D A R Okamanpadu chapter to meet Jan 2 at 3 PM at Miss Edna Barker home with assistants L C Doolittle Mary B Smith Ruth Smith. Radio program by American Legion auxiliary on W O T Ames Friday at 4 30 PM. host homes listed for inviting members.
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Reo Edwards
Mettie Gelenky
Mike Erpelding
Mildred Wold
John Erpelding
Joe
T. Huntley
Halfa
Clifford Huntley
Theodore Wold
Francis Bevard
Lena Erickson
H. Matheson
Theo. Harem
Hawick
Minn
O. R. Anderson
Mandan
N. D
A. B. Anderson
Okamanpadu
Edna Barker
Barker
L. C. Doolittle
Mary B. Smith
Ruth Smith
Knapp
American Legion Auxiliary
WOT
Ames
Wilbur Thorndyke
F. W. Lakin
Robert Knight
Central
Eastern Star Special Meeting Held With Program
Members in the district were invited to listen in at local homes. The Eastern Star held a special meeting Wednesday evening at the lodge hall after a 6 30 p m covered dish supply business session led by Mrs. Henry Mahlum. A program followed featuring music and readings supervised by Mrs. B H Brackett and Mrs. J S Hilliard.
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Ray Bryan Wis
Eastern Star Meeting
Eastern Star
Henry Mahlum
B. H. Brackett
J. S. Hilliard
Local Holiday Guests and Travels Across Towns
Local families exchanged Christmas visits across multiple towns including Oelwein Spirit Lake and Des Moines. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kokeim guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard King and several trips by residents to see relatives in Fairmont Bemis and Gruver among others.
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Mrs
Sam Kokeim
Richard King
Family travel and visits across several states
Mr and Mrs Frank Okson and others planned trips to Rochester for Mrs Kilgore’s treatment. Mrs Waterman and Olive returned from six weeks with Roscoe. Relatives visited in Ames Waterloo Keokuk and many towns. Several families from Minneapolis Lake Norden and Onawa spent Christmas with Mrs Luskart and family. Remaining locals stay home while others head out.
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Frank Okson
Leon Pratt
Charlie Kilgore
Rochester
Will Waterman
Olive
Roscoe
Waterman
Keokuw
Ames
Waterloo
Happy Moment Club Meets at Ringsted
The Happy Moment Club gathered at Verda Beles Bonnnkien's home on a Satur day in Ringsted. Members read, sang, and heard a program titled Holy Night. Luncheon followed, hosted by Agneta Jensen, Verda Bille Bonnicksen, and Agneta Jensen. Teachers and mothers attended to honor the group's work this year.
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Happy Moment
Ringsted
Verda Beles Bonnnkien
Las Satur
Gsyv
Bacher Lund
Agneta Jinsen
Verda Bille Bonnicksen
Oic
L. S. Nels'n
Jins Jensen
Theodore Christiansin
Timo Wiley
S. J. Lund
C. E. Christiansen
P. A. Petersen
Knud Bonnicksen
Fire damages Schwitters residence Christmas morning
Firefighters responded to a December Christmas morning blaze at Mrs. C. H. Schwitters home in Armstrong. The fire, likely from chimney sparks, damaged the roof and east side, with most furniture removed. the house is owned by Guy Perry.
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Armstong
C. H. Schwitters
Guy Perry
Rural Schools Hold Christmas Programs at Jack Creek
District No. 2 pupils and Kathrine Bosold staged Christmas programs on December 22 with student speakers, songs, and skits led by Marjorie Meiners and Verna Aanonson. Performances featured Silent Night, Come All Ye Faithful, Jingle Bells, and a Santa theme, closing with remarks on a week’s vacation.
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Jack Creek
Kathrine Bosold
Marjorie Meiners
Pert Aanonson
Elnora Olson
Verna Aanonson
Santa
Pearl Aanonson
Verna Aansonsom
Norman Joahnawn
Santa Claus
Joy Josh
Christ- Mas Cano
Einom Olen
Jack-in
Wendell Chriswhgen
For Sale Items and Hereford Calves Auction
Two porcelain sale items including a typewriter paper and ribbons offered at the office. Several purebred Hereford bull calves about 600 pounds priced at 50 dollars each for the choice calf. Seller C N Carlson in Dolliver Iowa.
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Vindicator and Republican
C. N. Carlson Dolliver
Iowa
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