Capitol Hill Weather and Lawmaking Update February 13 1933
At Capitol Hill February 13 1933 the cold persists yet committees meet often and work hard. A unanimous House bill targets unplatted lands owned by government units to share taxes with local school districts, affecting Emmet county. Other measures include a repeal of the teachers minimum wage law with a Senate amendment, a tuition cut for high school students, and salary reforms for public officers.
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G. A
Emmet County
U. S
Iowa
Emmet
Senate
House
Conference Committee
Public Officers Committee
Supreme Courts
Committee On Compensation of
Supreme Court
Wee
Firemen Out for Two Home Fires in Week
Estherville fire company was called to two home blazes in one week. A chimney fire at J. W. Fowler on East Roberts Friday caused minor damage, while Mrs. Rose Martinson on North Fourth suffered severe damage after a kerosene stove fire gained headway. The one and a half story home interior was badly damaged.
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Estherville Fire Company
J. W. Fowler
East Roberts
Rose Martinson
North Fourth
Speed King shines in Daytona opener and bounce back
In a rough opening, ESTHERVILLE PG Vernon Mass 1 1 and MASON CITY Snell 7 0 0 struggled as E H S and Halfa traded slow play. The FE H S Midgets then dominated Armstrong on their home floor, executing a controlled offense to build a widening lead after a 7-7 halftime.
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Estherville PG
Vernon Mass
Vu Farguson
Emerick
Owen, Boussveeves Phisat
E. Maas
Mason City
Snell
Fo W
McDonald
Ee McKey
Winnie
Walker
Batty
E. H
Areca Hi. S
FE. H. S
Armstrong
Spirit Lake
Rogers
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Wolves
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Estherville Wolves top Mason City in tight home clash
Estherville Junior College defeated Mason City 41 to 33 in a hard fought home game. The Wolves and Tigers traded leads early, with Emerick, Snell and Decker delivering multiple baskets as Estherville pulled away in the final period to secure the win.
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Estherville Junior College
Mason City
Emerick
Hugg
Estherville
Grant
Owen
Decker
McDonald
Ferguson
Winnie
Snell
V. Maas
Wolves
Qwen
E. Maa
Tipin
Briggs Family Table Talk and Egg Cookery Ideas
Mrs Briggs resolves to feature eggs daily as spring brings abundance. Recipes include eggs and noodles au gratin and eggs tetrazzini with lists of ingredients and steps for layering noodles, vegetables and cheese, plus a cheese biscuit roll with egg filling.
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Mother Briggs
Briggs
Brownies Meet at City Hall with Parents and Troop News
Scout Brownies will meet Miss Gertrude Mohr, guardian, Saturday at 1 PM in the city hall kitchen. Mothers meeting Friday at 4 PM in the south room. Dues are 25 cents. each child must bring a signed mother’s slip. Troop No. 1 Girl Scouts meet Thursday at 7 PM at the Methodist church. Troop No. 2 held a Valentine party last night at the church, sponsored by Oriole patrol led by Marion Thrush. gypsy stew refreshments served.
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Gertrude Mohr
City Hall
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oriole Patrol
Marion Thrush
Bethel White Shrine Holds Ceremonial Meeting
Bethel White Shrine will conduct a ceremonial at its regular meeting on Wednesday. One new member will be inducted by initiation and two by affiliation. A lunch will be served after the evening’s work.
Valet of Valentines: Knutson and Gage Wed at Gage Farm
Miss Harda Knutson of Seattle and Mr. Martin Gage marry at the Gage farm home near Superior at noon. Rev. M. M. Cook officiates. attendees include Lawrence Gage and a list of relatives. Dinner follows with guests. couple to establish home on the family farm.
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Harda Knutson
Seattle
Wash
Martin Gage
Lawrence Guge
William Guge
Chas. Guge
Mary Aasby
C. G. Guge
Gage
Local Pening’s Happenings In Estherville Area
Ralph Hornby remains seriously ill at Birney hospital in Estherville. Mrs Ed Johnson of Graettinge underwent an operation at Birney hospital this morning. Kenneth Noll of Detroit formerly Estherville is visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs E M Pierce and children spent Sunday with relatives at Hutchinson Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Lynn Westrem of Minneapolis have visited in Estherville this past week. Mr and Mrs R H Ridley moved Monday to the John Grant property on East Lawn from the Betsy Olson estate on West Emory. John Sandven and Mr and Mrs Norman Sandven returned Friday from Dumont Minnesota after a week with Mrs Sandven’s sister Mrs John Evans.
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Birney Hospital
Estherville
Ed Johnson
Graettinge
Kenneth Noll
Detroit, Mich
Lynn Westrem
Minneapolis
R. H. Ridley
John Grant
East Lawn
Betsy Olson
West Emory
John Sandven
Norman Sandven
Dumont, Minn
Farewell party for F E Allen by American Legion
F E Allen former cashier of Iowa Trust and Savings bank resigned to join the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The American Legion hosted a Friday evening farewell with 35 members attending and an oyster stew served. Merritt Townsend assisted as guest. Allen had been active in Estherville Sea son work and drum and bugle corps and left Sunday for Pawnee City Nebraska to visit his mother before starting new work.
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Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
American Legion
Merritt Townsend
Allen
Estherville
Pawnee City
Neb
Fruit growers seek market curtailment to protect profits
Editor Nichols notes that limiting harvest by one third could stabilize prices and ensure grower profits, but the plan struggles. Many groves are owned by packing house operators or mortgaged, blocking voluntary curtailment. Desertion grows as producers face low returns and cooperative action remains elusive.
Estherville Ladies Are Clever in Contest Wins
Estherville women shine in the Des Moines Register twin matching contest. Mrs Frank Logan won $10, while Mrs Roy Burt Mrs Chas Fisher and Mrs Esther Linsley earned honorable mention among 2800 entrants. Earlier Mrs Sam Johnston won $5 on two Sundays, with Mrs Logan and Mrs Harvey Cox also taking first prizes.
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Estherville
Thend
Des Moines Register
Frank Logan
Roy Burt
Chas. M. Fisher
Esther Linsley
Sam Johnston
Logan
Harvey Cox
Aso
Patrons of Creamery at Wallingford Meet
The Farmers Co operative Creamery of Wallingford held its annual meeting on February 4 1933. A cream scoring contest featured eight samples with about twenty contestants. top five earners were Archer Myhre Gus Kries Oscar Peterson 8 O Tandy and P B Anderson. Premiums were donated by Wallingford merchants.
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Farmers Cooperative Creamery
Wallingford
Archer Myhre
Gus Kries
Oscar Peterson
O. Tandy
P. 8
Wallingford Creamery
Iowa State Brand, Inc
County Spelling Contest and Meet Set for April 3 4
The county grade spelling contest will be held April 3 in Estherville city hall auditorium. The high school county meet will be held there April 4.
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Estherville City Hall
Emmet County Board Elects New Chairman
The Emmet County Board of Education met Monday with all members present except H. L. Dominy and L. P. Stillman. Jorgen Anderson was elected chairman. Reports were given and expense-cutting measures discussed. A humorous aside referenced Congress restoring beer and preventing late singing of Sweet Adeline.
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Board of Education
Emmet County Board of Education
H. L. Dominy
L. P. Stillman
Jorgen Anderon
Batteries on Special at Gamble Stores Feb 18
Batteries for Chevrolet and Ford models offered at 62.95 exchange price with guaranteed quality. Special sale begins February 18 at Gamble Stores.
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Ford
Gamble
Woman Loses 20 Pounds Fat by Kruschen Salts
An advertisement promises weight loss by taking half a teaspoonful of Kruschen Salts in hot water each morning. It claims fat reduction within three weeks, plus energy, clearer skin, and a younger feeling, with a money back guarantee if not convinced. It directs readers to J M Cummings or any druggist in America for purchase.
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J. M. Cummings
America
Aurest
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