City Council Amends Beer Sale Restrictions on South Sixth
The city council amended the beer ordinance to include South Sixth Street between Central and First Avenues South in a restricted area, prohibiting new beer permits for establishments there. The session also covered cigarette licenses, firemen on night duty, a band director application, and public complaints about sleds on cars, with fines listed and adjournment declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Cox
South Sixth Street
Central Avenue
First Avenue
Claas
Prane Ted
Clarence Gella
Gardaton
Carl Wella
Clarence
H. D. Hinch
Arthur L. Fritschel
Band Committee
Cliffard Hedrick
Mrs. Gilbert Eike 75 Dies Rites Wednesday
Mrs. Gilbert Eike aged 75 of Estherville died at 7 20 p m Sunday at Holy Family hospital after long illness She was born June 2 1870 at Elgin Iowa and married Gilbert Eike March 7 1898 He died last winter Surviving are three sons Glen Des Moines Marvin and Russell Estherville a daughter twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services were held Wednesday at 130 p m at Mahtum and Sandin funeral chapel and at 2 p m in Hatherville Lutheran church Burial was in East Side cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Eike
Estherville
Holy Family Hospital
Eike
Belle Peterson
Elgin
Iowa
Glen
Des Moines
Marvin
Russell
Mahtum ‘and
Sandin Funeral
Hatherville Lutheran’ Church
East Side Cemetery
Farm Bureau Plans Celebration At Armstrong Farm
Emmet county Farm Bureau schedules a February 12 celebration at R M Cummins hall in Armstrong. President Henry Nepps announces a large turnout with about 750 members paying dues. The program features Jerry Smith the yodeling cowboy Zelda Scott Cheyenne cowgirl and other entertainers plus a district talk by Harok Shoemaker. The evening ends with Joe Sipal dancing orchestra. The event marks the federation’s long standing membership since 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County Farm Bureau
R. M. Cummins
Armstrong
Henry Nepps
Seth
Bromet
County
Jerry Smith
Jerry
Zelda ‘Scott
Happy
al .Bell
Wanda Hargroves
Harok Shoemaker
Third District Committee
Farm Bureau
Joe Sipalding
Attend School Meeting Aims for Formation of Group
A fragmented report notes attendees including 2B Huekaba and Chet John Lilley at a nursery meeting. The purpose appears to be peace talks and plans for forming a group or association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huekaba
Chetohn
Lilley
Nurage
Tioere
Two Women Injured in Highway Crash
Vivian Wacha Arina Heaton and Anna Heaton sustained light injuries Friday evening when a westbound Heaton car collided with an eastbound car driven by Warren Doible of Swea City on highway No 8. Wacha had a cut lip and chipped teeth while Heaton suffered cuts on her nose and forehead. Cars were damaged on the left front ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian, Wacha
Arina Heaton
Holy Family Hospital
Vivian Wacha
Anna Heaton
Heaton
Highway No. 8
Warren Doible
Swea City
Deible Care
Tobinaires To Provide Music At C. of C. Dinner
The Estherville Chamber of Commerce annual meeting on February 13 features the Tobinaires a versatile musical group led by Mrs. June Caldwell. The ensemble includes a male quartet a women's trio a mixed chorus and a piano quartet with specialized modern arrangements by Caldwell. Members have shifted since formation in November with additions including Earl Sorensen and Walter Schildknecht. The group will perform pieces with the chorus providing background and the piano quartet taking occasional spotlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Chamber of Commerce
Tobinaires
Estherville
June Caldwell
Wayne Huntsinger
Newton Mack
Arthur Fritchel
James Menzies
Macks
Des Moines
Earl Sorensen
Walter Schildknecht
Diextathe
Caldwell
Lloyd Stockdale
John Greig
Deemer Lee
Forty-Flying Fingers
Chamber of Commerce
Teachers At Observation Course Held Here
Seventy three Sunday school teachers from the northwest district of the Methodist church attended an observation school at the Fa therville Methodist church. Dr. Frank Lindhorst and Mrs. W. M. Hubbard led the program with music by Mrs. G. J. Somans and Beatrice Durr. More than 125 youth attended the evening communion service and the Crusade of Christ slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Fatherville
Frank Lindhorat
Des Matnes
W. M. Hubbard
Clear Lake
Methodist Yarth Fellowship
Witherville
Gs Arthous
G. J. Somans
Beatrice Durr
Christ
Jr. Lindhorst
Comes Munion
C. M. Gronstal
Mary Hilon Hottom
Dorothy Arnold
C. J. Semans
McKinley School Students Buy War Stamps in January
Miss Genie Gray reports that five grades at McKinley school purchased 300 dollars of War Stamps and War Bonds during January. The collection reflects student support for the war effort and highlights youth participation in the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley School
Genie Qray
Lieut Richard C Andrews Killed in 1944 Mission
Lieut Richard C Andrews was killed in action May 11 1944 after his B 26 Marauder went down over Dunquerque in the English Channel. His parents Mr and Mrs A C Andrews of Grover received word Monday confirming the loss after earlier notice of his missing status. He served in the Ninth Air Force in England since February 1944 and was a Grover High School graduate who enlisted January 15 1942. He was a bomber and bombardier at Roswell Army Flying School and held a second lieutenants commission. He leaves four brothers Howard Eldon Robert and Harold all serving in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Andrews
A. C. Andrews
Grover
Andrews
Dunquerque
Channel
Pfc
Robert Andrews
England
English Channel
Ninth Air Force
Grover High School
CPT
Estherville
Estherville Junior College
Gardston Hotel
Air Corps Replacement Center
Santa Ana
Calif
Roswell
Camp Olkiborne
Cranefield
Lakeland
Fla
Tyler
Texas
Walter Wilson
Charlies E. Fuller
Howard
Marine Corps
Eldon
Navy
Robert
Harold
Mullenburg Named First Grade Teacher at McKinley School
Mary Mullenburg received a first grade teaching contract at the McKinley school building after teaching at Lincoln in Pella last year. She is praised as an excellent student with strong readership and character. The board outlined fall start dates, shortened first week, and holidays, plus tuition hikes for non district students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mullenburg
McKinley
Board of Education
Mullenburg
Lincoln School
Pella
Shoe
Alton
Northwestern Junior College
Orange City
Central College
Miss Mullenburg
Londay
Board’ ‘of Education
Witherville Independent School District
Corn Buying Program Discussed by Elevator Managers
A meeting of elevator managers and corn selectors of Ummet Company in AAA was held to discuss the corn buying program. Chairman Nels Christiansen led the session focusing on procurement strategies and quality standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Seglere
Ummet
AAA
Nels
Christiansen
Estherville War News Highlights Local Service Members
Estherville residents receive updates on sons and relatives in World War II. Notes include George Brandt in Panama with the merchant marines beard, Pvt Richard Tracy wounded in Belgium January 18, and Sgt Eugene L. Kelly returning from 19 months overseas aboard the Chateau-Thierry hospital ship. Also listed are Harold Hageman in Belgium, John Lee lightly wounded in Belgium, and many others with new postings, furloughs, or promotions, reflecting wide wartime activity among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene L. Kelly
U. S
Chateau-Thierry
Stark General Hospital
10Th St
Estherville
A. L. Griffith
Two Emmet County youths reported killed in action
Two Emmet County servicemen were killed in Europe during World War II. Private Donn R. Mauck of Estherville died in Germany on January 27, and Second Lieutenant E H K Vandeveer of Delover died in Belgium on January 23. Mauck, 20, was active in school sports and FFA, a 1942 Estherville High School graduate, and entered service March 6, 1943. Vandeveer, an Air Force pilot, had two years in service and training in Estherville and elsewhere before overseas duty. his wife and daughter live in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVern Nelson
Coxswain
Jens Nelson
Emmet County
Donn R. Mauck
Estherville
Germany
EH. K. Vandeveer
Delover
Belgium
Mauck
C. P. Mauck
United States War Department
Vandeveer
Lars Peterson
Airforce
CPT
Waco
Texas
Camp Claiborne
Vandeveer ii
Des Moines
Future Farmers of America
Estherville High School
Armed Forces
Camp Dodge
Earl Holroyd
Wilbur Holroyd
Holroyd
Camp Roberts
Calif
New York City
Corp. Max
Billy
de Garseret ‘Sack
Air Force
Christian Church
Mauck Wag
Arsenal
Rock Island
Paralysis Fund Collections Reach New County Total
The Infantile paralysis drive in Emmet county shows $1,672.92 collected, with many schools and firms yet to report. Per capita total hits 15 cents, against 1944 state 22.20 cents. numerous district and union names listed with varying sums including ArmStrong Consolidated $180.04 and Ringsted Independent $98.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
W. Jerry Gerbracht
Armstrong Consolidated School
Minet Consolidated School
Jack Creek
Swan Lake Quested
Wilsworth
Oligh Lake
Jack Creel
Center Township
Grover
Karson Rural
Dolliver Consolidated
Twelve Mile Lake
Wallingford
High Lake
Men Reclassified by Emmet County Selective Service Board
The Emmet county selective service board reclassified several men. Harley V. Hoeck and James L. Brown moved from 2A to 1-0 Inducted. John Nelson Jr and Victor W. Morrice from 4-F to 4-A. Ivar Gunderson from 2-A to 1-Aj. Joseph W. Scully from 2B to 4A. Wayne Bernard West from 0 to 1A. Names read as Jer Lawrence Dic Mini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County Selective Service Board
Harley V. Hoeck
James L. Brown
John Nelson, Jr
Victor W. Morrice
Ivar Gunderson
Joseph W
Scully
Wayne Bernard ‘West
Merle O Ae Jer
Lawrence
W. Dic Mini
Infant Daughter Of Corp and Mrs Howard Winter Dies
Janet Kay Winter infant daughter of Corp and Mrs Howard Winter of Superior died Jan 28 at 23 days. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Superior and burial was at Superior cemetery. Born Jan 5, she is survived by parents two brothers John LeRoy and Gaylord Lee grandparents Hans Holrud and John Winter of Jackson Minn a great grandmother Mrs Fr Cooper Estherville two uncles August Bendixen and Herman Holarud served as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Kay Winter
Corp
Howard Winter
Superior
Methodist Church
Infantry
France
John LeRoy
Gaylord Lee
Hans Holsrud
John Winter
Jackson, Minn
Fr. Cooper
Estherville
August Bendixen
Herman Holarud
W Earl Hall To Address D E K Rural Electric Meeting
Mason City Globe Gazette editor W Earl Hall will speak at the DR K rural electric cooperative annual meeting at the Grand theater on Tuesday afternoon Feb 13. The morning program begins at 10 with registration and talks by president O L Thoreson and others. The cooperative serves about 1800 members across several counties with officers and directors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Earl Hall
Mason City Globe Gazette
DRK Rural Electric Cooperative
Grand Theater
O. L. Thoreson
Joe Oakes
John Frank
Cecil Sherk
W. M. Bale
Church of Christ
Esther- Ville Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid Societies
Ida County
REA
Hall
Dickingen
Emmet
Kossuth
Pato Alto
Clay Counties
DEK
R. B. Taylor
Milford
Cecil Shark
Lake Park
L. J. Hanson
Art J. Anderson
Swen City
Ted Vallentine
Lakota
Comedy Juggler Delights Estherville Students
George Demott, a comedy juggler and former circus clown, entertained the Roosevelt studitorium audience of Estherville students Tuesday afternoon with 20 juggling acts. The crowd marveled at his jokes and daring tricks including dish juggling and balancing unusual props, described as among the best in special school assembly programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Demott
Estherville
Roosevelt Studitorum
Demott
Waas
Moat Apperci
Bierman to Speak at Elks Football Banquet
Col Bernie Bierman, Minnesota coach, will address the Elks sponsored football banquet Monday at 6 30 PM in the Elks Lodge. He will show a Minnesota game film for athletes. A rural key dinner will be served by Daughters of Elks, with many local high school athletes and invited guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Bierman
University of Minnesota
The
Elks
Elks Lodge
Bierman
Minnesota
Daughters of Elks
Betty Burns
Jean Cramer
Grace McKay
Kateen Voigt
Virginia Roels
Jeanne Noe
Vera Kruse
Shirley Macthieson
Dorothy Mathieson
Ben Doughty
Russ Davis
Frank Fuss
Babe Henety
George Heéas
Dean Higinbotham
Junior Logan
Verle LaRue
Jim Maine
Bill Mauck
Jim Meriwraith
Allan Nelson
David Pannhuk
Dean Peterson
Vordas Sawyer
Jerry Scholtes
Verne Sifrit
Duane Brober
Sam Steery
Jerry Sullivan
George Allen
Don Ankrum
Herb Baker
Dick Bittner
Don Bittner
Jim Burna
Dale Danibleen
Cecil Eide
Bob Horton
Joe Howard
Bob Keeler
John Keifer
Glen Logan
Jim McKay
Mike Maloney
Glen Rost
Verle Sawyer
Duane Shultz
Jim Tanikawa
Cecil Tungsvik
N. E. Demoney
H. E
Ysley
John Webb
Spirit Lake
George
Booth
Mint Ihe
Leo
Sanders
N C Christensen Dies Funeral Held Thursday
N C Christensen 71 of Hather ville died Monday night at his home after six weeks of bed confinement. Funeral services were held Thursday at 1 30 from the Christensen home and 2 p m at Estherville Lutheran church with burial in East Side cemetery. Born in Denmark August 19 1873 he came to the United States at 17, first living at Humboldt then Estherville in 1920. Surviving are three sons Jens Andrew Emer. two daughters Mrs Elmer Shaw of Fort Dodge and Mrs Birger Handeland of Estherville. eight grandchildren. a brother Jens CG Christensen of Huntington. two half brothers Andrew and Nels of Humboldt. two half sisters Mrs Theodore Jensen and Mrs P C Nilsen of Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Christensen
Hatherville
Mr. Christensen
Christensen
Estherville Lutheran Church
East Side
Denmark
United States
Humboldt
Estherville
Jens Cg, Christensen
Huntington
Andrew and
Nels
Theodore Jensen
P. C. Nilsen
Sorum 76 Dies After Long Illness
B T Sorum a 76 year old retired farmer died Tuesday at his home after a lengthy illness. Born June 20 1868 in Hadeland Norway he had lived in Estherville area many years. Survived by widow four sons Clarence Z Kernal Her mal Ben of Cedar Rapids and a daughter Mrs Peter Paulson of Gwan Lake township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brede T. Sorum
Mr. Sorum
Fll Besk
Hadeland
Norway
Clarence
Hermal
Estherville
Ben
Cedar Rapids
Peter Paulson
Wan Lake Township
Brown Swiss bull Minerva's Rex sold to James Hartman
Purchases Bull James Hartman of Batherville recently bought the registered Brown Swiss bull Minerva's Rex 68012 from Fred Rickert Lakefield Minnesota. The sale was reported by Fred Ydtse secretary of the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association Beloit Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hartman
Batherville
Minerva
Fred Rickert
Lakefield
Minn
Fred &. Ydtse
Brown Swiss Cattle Bravidera' Association
Beloit
Wis
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. of C
Lieut
Mary Mullenberg
George Brandt
Peeter
Ivar Brandt
David
Panama
Brandt
Merchant Marines
Mary Tracy
War Department
Pvt
Richard Tracy
Harold Hageman
New York
N. Y
Arthur Iverson
Gertie Iverson
53Rd Signal Battalion
Fifth Army
Italy
Richard Michael Monoguse
Keesler Field
Bilox
Miss
Army Ground Forces
Monogue
Aatf Training Command
Army
Robert Thompson
L c
Great Lakes
Advance Fire Control
Navy Yard
Washington, D. C
Thompson
Leo Sanders
Victor B. Oleson
Minneapois
Tacoma
Wash
Oleson
Cornell Oleson
Maurice
Chester
Miller, In
Ben Olegon
George Nolte
Ames
Frank Oleson
Ringsted
Kenneth Nelson
Alfred Nelson
Dolliver
Fort George G.meade
AGF
St. George G. Meade, Md
James Baldwin
Columbia, D. C
Dean Osmundsen
Everett
Watherville
Hattie Osmundsen
A Corp
Leonard Thompson
Knute Thompson
Lincoln
Nebr
John Lee
Eneral
John C. Goo
Lee
Parachute Infantry
Cherbourg
Grant L. Saanders
Grant L. Sanders
117Th Army Ground Forces
Peninsular
Margaret Maine Kelly
Navy Recruiting Station
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Norden Peterson
Fort. Meade
S. D
Fort Robinson
Neb
Jalee
Det
Mdm
Thomas Maine
TIA Ec
Marvey Nelson
L. 8. Nelson
Camp San Unis Obispo
86Th
Black Hawk
Harris M. Melasky
Paul Groth
United States Marine Corps
Marianas Islands
Groth
United States Naval Service
Duane Wallace
Wstherville
Wallace
Sylvia
M. 1. Wallace
Monmouth
Wit
Horrest A. Peterson
Metancist
Insi
Meter Peterson
Jeri
Victor G. Borloug
Gerhard Borloug
L Ues
Borloug
Tucs
Charles W. Edwards
San Francisco
Hans M. Danielson
Amphibious Engineers
Jefferson Barracks
Southwest Pacific
Mry
Mary Tine Ranielgon
Af Dolliver
Donn Mauck
E. K. Vandeveer
Paralysis Fund
D.E.K
Col. Bierman
Grid
B. T.sorum
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