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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1945
Page
3
June 4, 1005 issue from Vindicator and Datherville presents local notices, brief society items, and regional updates. Names of towns, dates, and short notices anchor the page in a mid century rural district context.
Sergeant George R Bahr of Estherville reported wounded in action, among 61 Iowans listed by the War Department with next of kin notified. Many local service members are described with furloughs, transfers, and new addresses as they move through training, hospitals, and overseas theaters, including Ellsworth, Carson, Fort Ord, Lowry Field, Camp Hood, and overseas orders.
Robert Curry returned to Great Lakes Illinois Tuesday after Christmas leave with his mother Mrs Ray Mantera at Graettinger. Local friends note his safe return and salute his service.
During a city council meeting last night $5,000 was moved from the water works fund to the consolidated fund and $3,000 was moved from the electric light fund to the consolidated fund. Bills were approved at the session.
Mrs Maggie Miller Koenecke Kriebs 86 died Thursday at 3 pm at her home in Estherville. Funeral services will be held at St Lukes Church Ro Gary Monday evening at 9.
Ice from Graettinger gravel pit to be cut in about a week and shipped to Manley and Estherville. The ice depth already measures 17 inches, supporting preparations for transport and storage on the line.
Estherville Chief of Police John C. Lilley announced today there has been no traffic fatalities inside the corporation for the third year in a row, highlighting the city’s road safety record.
A marriage license was issued Friday to Edward J. Bollhoefer aged 22 of Iowa City and Luella Thorn land aged 23 of Gruver.
Most county schools will resume classes on January 8 following a two week holiday vacation.
At the annual meeting Trenday at the Ga hotel R.8 Knight retired as president and handed the gavel to the incoming leader. Knight thanked members for their support while announcing 1945 committee appointments. Those with perfect attendance will receive special recognition next Tuesday.
Local men and women work under contract to the state in a fish eradication plan. Only rough fish are taken and fishers are bonded. Nets are too large for game fish. Fishermen weigh catches at the Arnolds Park state weighing station. Nets are supervised daily by fisheries staff. Fishermen pay a small supervision fee and sell to dealers. Fish are typically shipped to eastern markets.
Names of 1945 grand jurors for the 14th judicial district court were announced today. J. Harry Benson of Ringsted, Sylvester Berg of Wallingford, William Heseman of Estherville, Albert Iverson of Dolliver, George Kirchner of Estherville, Nick Lcotto of Armstrong, F. J. McCoy of Armstrong, Joe Origer of Estherville were listed as participants.
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