Death claims Daniel H. Scott of Estherville
Daniel Henry Scott, a well known Estherville resident born July 38 1862 in Wapella Illinois, died suddenly yesterday at 11 30 am from a heart attack while with his wife and son Ashley. He had lived in Estherville since 1917 after blue earth Minnesota days, taught school eighteen years, farmed, worked at Rock Island storehouse, sold insurance, served as bailiff and was city assessor. Survived by his wife and eleven children, funeral Thursday at 1 30 pm from the home and 2 pm at Union Baptist church, with pallbearers six sons and Knights of Pythias in honorary role. interment Oak Hill cemetery.
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Daniel Henry Scott
Estherville
Mr. Scott
Ashley
Blue Earth
Minn
Sioux City
Illinois
Iowa
Rock Island
Stele
Wapella
Winois
Scott
Fred Sawyer
The
Christian
Knights of Pythias Lodge
John Hemmingson
Walter Schultz
J. C., Lilly, Vance ‘Noe
Henry’ ‘Jenson
Oak Hill
Youth named Navy Academy chief appointee
Congressman Fred Gilchrist has named the Estherville youth Deming as chief appointee to the Annapolis Naval Academy. Deming currently attends Iowa State College in Ames and will take entrance examinations in April.
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Estherville
Fred Gilchrist
Annapolis Naval Academy
Young Deming
Iowa State College
Ames
Des Moines Tribune
Temperature Plummets as Thermometer Hits 13 Below Zero
Early morning readings show a sharp cold snap at the home of weather observer A. Q. Peterson with the thermometer dropping to 13 below zero for only the second time in five days. Prior records indicate 18 below Monday and 17 below February 15, while last night eased to eight below and daytime readings rose to two above. The week had earlier featured mild warmth with Saturday reaching 40 above and Sunday 80 above with rain in the forenoon. The official weekly figures note the unusual swing.
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A. Q. Peterson
Estherville Cooperative Creamery to take charge at 5:30 p.m.
The Estherville Chamber and the Estherville Grocer Co. with employees of the firm will assume full control of operations at 5:30 p.m. The event is noted by the Estherville Cooperative Creamery and The Golden Sun.
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Estherville
Directors Elect C of C Officers
Dr G G Griffith was re elected president by Chamber of Commerce directors Thursday night in the city hall council chamber John E Greig was elected vice president and William Sykes secretary New directors are John E Greig Charles Anderson Harry Coffie Wayne Currell D D MacKenzie Selby Broms and Harry Bauman Jr Other directors whose terms did not expire are L M Christensen Clyde E Sanborn J L Hoye and E W Beck
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G. G. Griffith
Chamber of Commerce
Council
John E. Greig
William Sykes
Charles Anderson
Harry Coffie
Wayne Currell
D. D. MacKenzie
Selby Broms
Harry Bauman, Jr
L. M. Christensen
Clyde E. Sanborn
J. L. Hoye
E. W. Beck
Mrs Cerney Lectures on Central Europe in Poland Peasant Wear
Mrs Bob Cerney world traveler and lecturer spoke Thursday to a large audience on the situation in Central Europe. She is specially acquainted with Poland and Czechoslovakia and wore the holiday costume of the Polish peasants during the lectures.
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Bob Cerney
Central
Europe
Cerney
Poland
Checslovakia
Changes In Local Cafes Shake Up Eyewitness Dining
Two ownership changes hit local cafes last week. Joe W. Crowley and wife buy Ralph’s Cafe in Excelsior Springs from Ralph Rousseau. Crowley, formerly a chef at Phillip’s Tourist Tavern, plans decor and equipment upgrades. Mrs Crowley, formerly a McCleary Sanitarium stenographer, joins him as business partners with her brother and sister. E. W. Bevington and wife rent New Home Cafe in Des Moines from a vacant Fifth Street building. New management vows layout changes and added equipment at Central Avenue venue.
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Joe W. Crowley
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Ralph
Ralph Rousseau
Crowley
Phillip
Highway 69
Two Women Break Legs in Falls on Ice
Mrs B M Nelson, 42, was taken to Coleman hospital Sunday afternoon after a fall on ice during a talk.
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B. M. Nelson
Coleman Hospital
Two Women Are Called ARMSTRONG IOWA Deaths of Mrs Colgrove and Mrs Schmidt
In Arm strong Iowa the community mourns Mrs Merriot Colgrove who died at Coleman hospital Estherville after thirty six years of service. She leaves husband two sons Floyd and Frank a daughter Grace and many relatives. Also Ringsted Iowa mourns Mrs Luke Schmidt who died at home in Cel on Minn after a stroke at age 85. She had remained active until the illness.
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Armstrong
Iowa
Merriot Colgrove
Coleman Hospital
Estherville
Floyd
Frank
Grace
Wm. Rupey
Colgrove
R. O. Clark
Ringsted
Luke Schmidt
Ceylon
Minn
Sibley Dominates W.R. Midgets In Fast Contest
Sibley’s powerful lineup led by center Rich ard Van Citters beat the W.R. Midgets 33 to 15 Friday night. The Midgets fell behind 8-1 after the first quarter as Sibley pulled away with a late scoring spree. Stretch Schryver stood tall for the Midgets but fouled out. All first-team players saw action, including Tindal, Thompson, McKinehy, Darling, Elwood, Hood, and Sunde. This was W.R. Midgets last game of the season before the March 3 Emmetsburg tournament.
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Sibley
Richard van Citters
Generals
Schryver
Tragic Rail Accident Claims Henry Scholtes at Brandt
Henry N. Scholtes died yesterday when the Rock Island freight derailed near Brandt while en route to Clear Lake. Fireman C. O. Green was critically burned and hospitalized at Clear Lake. others escaped injury. Cause suspected as a rail break due to extreme cold. Funeral services planned in Watertown with interment there.
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Henry N. Scholtes
Brandt
Scholtes
C. O. Green
Sibley
Clear Lake
W. H. Dooley
Estherville
H. W. Randolph
Watertown
Cedar Rapids
Pete Scholtes
Ellaworth
Minn
Rock Island
P. F
Matt
Frank Scholtes
Jack Scholtes
Sioux City
Wm. Scholtes
Holton
Oregon
Geo. Anderson
D. Haley
LP. Gannon
Wm. Rows
Two Directors Announce For School Board Seats
Interest in the school election remains mild as terms of Ralph McKay and B B Kint expire. No other candidates have filed as of now.
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V.R
Ralph McKay
B. B. Kint
Sled
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Anna Colt
D. H. Scott
William N. Deming
C of C
John Greig
Wm. Sykes
Mrs
Joe Crowley
Ralph’s Bevingtons
New Home Cafe
Merriot Colegrove
Schmidt
W.R
H. Scholtes
Green
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