Three Rock Island Men Take Pensions
End of year marks retirement for three Rock Island Dakota division workers two conductors and a locomotive engineer W L Loveland and Steve Sullivan reside in Estherville Town Falls resident J R Chilcote held 39 years of service joining in 1900 promoted to conductor in 1906 Loveland retires after 51 years on the mixed train route Ellsworth to Watertown with a career spanning Minnesota South Dakota and Northern Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Division
Rock Island
W. L. Loveland
Steve Sullivan
Estherville
J. R. Chilcote
Town Falls
Ployee
Ellsworth
Minn
Watertown
S. Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Iowa
Local Social Notes From County Town Area
The Royce Gilbert family visits relatives in Des Moines and Pella then plans to return later in the week. Numerous residents and guests from Worthington to Spirit Lake share New Year visits, moves, and family gatherings. Highlights include a new home move by the John Lambert family, journalism interest by Leslie Johnson, and several festive social events with friends and neighbors across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce Gilbert
Des Moines
Pella
Juanita Miner
Les Miner
Worthington
Minn
Hazel Leopold
Payne
Nebraska
John Lambert
Leslie Johnson
Ames
State College
Frank Shultz
Orleans
Mary Harris
Bert Harris
Edd Curtigana
Northfield
J. ©. Smith
Wanda Clark
St. Cloud
Alma Ogle
Theo. Erickson
Lucy Fern Smith
Ruthven
Forest Tow
Les Larson
Coyne Russell
Bloomfield
Ill
L. E. Byers
H. B. Sherky
E. B. Baker
Spirit Lake
Bessie Barrett
Ronald
Estherville
L. E. Tow
Glen Stuard
Bernard Jones
C. Tatman
Hazel Baker
Melvin Welty
Frances Sorensen
Frank Smithlow
L. J. Doty
19 Events On Local H S Card
The Estherville high school activity program lists nineteen events for the second semester including basketball games starting January 6 with E J C Emmetsburg J C E H B and Grover H S. Home schedule spans January to May with multiple school matchups concerts plays and track meets.
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Estherville
Emmetsburg J. C
E. H
Grover H. S
Spencer H.S. Isl
Mason City
J. C
Storm Lake H. S
Ringsted H. S
Spirit Lake H. S
Waldorf J. C
Sibley H. S
Worthington J. C
Superior H. S
Northwestern J. C
Northwest Assembly
S. Laird Swagert
Women of 141 Iowa Towns Join Tax Crusade
Centerville reports 141 Iowa communities form National Consumers Tax Commission units led by Mrs. Charles Stephen Hickman to expose hidden taxes and curb costs of living. Nationwide, over 1,500 NCTC units formed since September start. Iowa towns listed include Adel, Algona, Centerville, Cherokee, Estherville, Des Moines area notables, and more. also notes birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dix on Friday.
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Centerville
Iowa
National Consumers Tax Commission
NCTC
Charles Stephen Hickman
Iowa National Committee
Frazier
Adel
Ainsworth
Akron
Albert City
Albia
Albion
Alden
Algona
Allerton
Allison
Alta
Alton
Alvord
Anita
Anamosa
Ankeny
Arlington
Arthur
Bagley
Baldwin
Baxter
Bedford
Belle Plaine
Belmond
Earlham
Eldora
Elkader
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Fayette
Ferguson
Forest City
Garner
Goldfield
Grand River
Grundy Center
Hartford
Haywarden
Hubbard
Humeston
Ida Grove
Kellerton
Keokuk
Lamoile
Ankrum seeks ownership of Ellsworth Addition property in Emmet County
In District Court of Iowa Emmet County March Term 1939 Gertrude Ankrum files a petition claiming ownership in fee simple of Lot 3 in Block 5 Ellsworth Addition Estherville Emmet County Iowa. She asserts title by warranty deed from J C Lovell Jr and wife and states she has possessed the property for more than ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lovell
J.C. Lovell
J. C. Lovell
Towit
Ellsworth
Estherville
Emmet County
Iowa
J. C. Lovell, Jr
Gertrude Ankrum
Plaintiff seeks quieting of title and equitable relief in Iowa case
The petition claims defendants wholly claim the plaintiff s property and requests judgment in her favor. It warns that unless appearance is made by March term 1939 in Emmet County District Court, default will be entered and judgment rendered. Attorney is Wm S Johnston for Gertrude Ankrum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Emmet County
Eatherville
Emme County
Wm. S. Johnston
Gertrude Ankrum
Statesman: a Politician Who Has Read a Book
A concise definition notes that a statesman is a politician who has read a book. The phrase contrasts public service with literacy as a mark of prudent leadership.
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Statesman
Revealed As Music Brother of Convict Faces Unraveling Firm
George Vernard born Arthur Ot Ilea, brother of Philip Mus'ca, a convict who led McKeasand Robbins to disaster and killed himself when his true identity came out. Vernard is set to untangle the firm's affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vernard
Arthur Ot Ilea
Philip Mus
McKeasand Robbins
Vernard
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Harry Ruckman
Richard Hed
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Wayne Small
Spencer
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Myrl Inman
Lois Inman
Judd Zerfoss
Eden
Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Anthony Eden
White House
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Union
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West Liberty
What Cheer
Winfield
TAX Crusade
K. Wheatley
Little Rock
Harvey
Ben Dixon
Terris
District Court
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CAO Herald and Exaviner
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