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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1921
Page
1
Emmet School Team Leads With Weekly County Totals
Fragmentary OCR notes show Emmet school team and county totals, listing names and monetary figures such as 25.07 20.00 800.00 and 45.07 645.07, indicating a local sports and finance snippet. County context mentions Wygle, Tim H Robb, Ollan An, Oakes, and related roles in commerce.
Band Meeting Tonteht for Chamber of Commerce Musical Unit
An important band meeting is to be held at the courthouse this evening to discuss and finalize plans for the coming season. Officers will be elected and reorganization completed with Chamber of Commerce members advising and assisting the band’s move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evenue
Chamber Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Band Boys
Theii
VLA
Goldfield Wins Fast Rough Basketball Showdown 24 to 20
Goldfield defeating the Athletic club 24 to 20 in a close, rough contest. The game started late due to late arrival and weather, drawing a small crowd. Capt Potter Robb led the locals with Johnston at center, Barker and Murray at guards as the pace stayed hot until the final minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield
Pats
Potter
Robb
Johnston
Barker
Murray
Gyi
Banquet at Methodist Church Honors Teachers and Students
The Methodist church young people hosted a banquet Thursday evening December 30 to honor teachers and students home for the holidays. About 150 attended and enjoyed a four course feast and four speeches by Allen Herrick Paul Sharrar Hose Blagg Ruth Gorten Gladys Thrush with L C Wanamaker and Rev J W LaGrove as toastmasters. Burt’s Sunday school orchestra provided lively accompaniment. after the banquet the crowd moved to Upworth League Rooms for further merriment lasting a couple hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Allen Herrick
Paul Sharrar
Hose Blagg
Ruth Gorten
Gladys Thrush
L. C Wanamaker
J. W. LaGrove
Fred
Emmet County Farm Bureau Elects Officers at January Meeting
The Emmet County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting on January 3 with broad farmer representation. Officers elected were President Fred S Himebauch Estherville township Vice President Geo H Robb Estherville secretary M L Soeth High Lake township treasurer R B Ryan Swan Lake. Discussions covered road improvements Esch Cummins bill and marketing. members expressed strong support for the organization and its road policy proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County Farm Bureau
Fred. S. Himebauch
Estherville Township
Geo. H. Robb
M. L. Soeth
High Lake Township
Esch-Cummins
Farm Bureau
Riverside Farm Club Annual Meeting Notes 1921 Program
Riverside Farm Club Local 355 of the Farmers Union held its annual meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Callaway with sixty attendees. The evening featured an oyster dinner and Abe Lincoln program including songs, recitations, and readings. Officers were reelected: R. S. Clark president, Claude Ross vice president, Gail Erickson secretary treasurer, F. B. Yule corresponding secretary, J. Fitz business manager. New members joined, merchandise order placed. next meeting at F B Yule home February 7 at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Farm Club
Riverside
The
Farmers Union
Tom Callo
Tom Calla
the Union
Clark
Idavelle Jones
Percy
Wallace Lucas
Kansas Union
Ip Aban Ghacctinghaes
T. A. Callaway
Win
Gail Erickson
J. F. Utz
Utz
R. S. Clark
Claude Ross
F. B. Yule
J. Fitz
Jeptha Chapter instals officers for new Masonic year
Jeptha Chapter No 128 KR A M held a regular meeting Monday night and installed officers for the year. Names listed include Ralph Miller High Priest W M Knutson King F Miller Scribe Rh D Shoemaker Jefferies Secretary Taylor Capt of Hosts Heffelfinger Principal Royal Arch Raider Lloyd Anderson Royal Arch Captain F M Jones Member of the Third Veil Ogeat Fagar Member of the Second Kultex Vel Sch Member of the Third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeptha
KR. A. M
Ralph Miller
W. M. Knutson
F. Miller
D Shoemaker
Es Jefferies
Taylor
Heffelfinger
Rajourner
Lloyd Anderson
Royal Arch
F. M
Dolliver Girl Escapes Death In Target Rifle Accident
Elenora Babb of near Dolliver survived a loaded 22 calibre rifle discharge when her four year old sister accidentally fired it at her base of skull. The ball lodged and was removed after she was taken to a city hospital. She recovers without serious injury while the family thanks luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elenora Babb
Dolliver
Piti
County Treasurer E H Hansen Busy on Last Day
County Treasurer E H Hansen handled a flood of car owners on Friday as motorists rushed to secure license numbers before year end. Office staff worked overtime, lines formed the corridor of the courthouse, and late fees applied to those who missed the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Hansen
Court House
Spurbeck Lambert to Close Local Business
Spurbeck Lambert Company will discontinue operations at its local branch following the resignation of William Kerr as local manager. Charles Burkhardt, with fourteen years at the branch, will direct affairs as the company winds down its creamery supplies business serving a large regional market. Mrs C Paulson and daughter Thelma of Council Bluffs visited over New Year at Mrs L L Smith’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spurbeck-Lambert
Spurbeck- Lambert Company
Wm. Kerr
Chas. Burkhardt
Chargs
V.R
C. Paulson
Thelma
Council
Bluffs
L. L. Smith
Farm Union Meets Here January 12
Emmet County Farmers Educational and Co-Operative Union of America Iowa Division will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday January 12 at 1 30 p m Every member urged to attend as many large and vital questions come before the meet ing The day calls for close farmer cooperation to survive the times Join us to discuss problems and select officers for the coming year that will guide the union’s destinies Only by united effort can the great farmer union accomplish its aims Let us all come and boast for the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County Farmers Educational and Co-Operative Union of America
Iowa
Spencer Expressman Shot Defending Pay Roll
An express agent in Spencer was shot while defending the pay roll from robbers who stole about 40 dollars but lost around 600 in a failed attempt. The day’s bank cash of 1800 dollars was suspected to be the robbers target. The agent remains in serious condition but is expected to recover. bandits unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Expess
Spencer
Paul Schmool Files Bankruptcy Petition in City
Paul Schmool who runs a confectionery store and ice cream parlor filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in this city last week. A receiver has been appointed and is closing the business. the store remains open and stock is being cleared out. The p rojected creditor payout is not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schmool
PIONEERS ARE CALLED BY DEATH
Obituaries and notices from a small town paper reflect multiple deaths and a wedding. Mrs Henry Long died at home after months of ill health. Bendix Paulson died December 31 at home. funeral held January. born 1849 in Denmark. Albert H Gilbert died December 24. seven children survive. Mrs O H Raleigh died after tumor surgery. leaves two young children. Bruner Crooks wedding. Harding to become Scottish Rite Mason on January 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Long
Bendix Paulson Bendix Paulson
North Tenth Street
Estherville
Mr. Paulson
Mesdames Géo. Sawyer
Davis Wermager
Great Falls
Mont
Jacob Johnson
Henry
Minnie
Arthur
Albert Is
Gilbert Albert H. Gilbert
Gilbert
Jackson County
Minn
Bertha Herbranson
State Line
O. H. Raleigh
C. H. Raleigh
Lutheran Hospital
Chicago
Graettinger
Sande
Raleigh
Eimmersburg
Bruner-Crooks
Ira Swartz
John P. Bruner
Almina E. Crooks
Vourhies
The
Presbyterian Church
Emmet County
Crooks
Lonia
Lows
Robb Place
Harding
Columbus
Ohio
McKinley
Garfield
Columbus Lodge
Changes at Court House Monday
Newly elected officers are new in positions and will carry on business competently. The courthouse roster was changed at year start by retirement of two officials. Hansen retires as treasurer, replaced by Capt. Frank Wood with wife as deputy. Ray Kennedy becomes recorder, deputy Miss Bessie Howe. Auditor J. J. Klopp to serve two more years with daughter Dorothy as assistant. Sid Bemis remains clerk of court with deputy Miss Hazel Rose. Sheriff Nivison continues with deputies Westbrook and Brown. Miss Sorum to remain county superintendent while satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Hansen
Frank Wood
Tle
County Recorder’s
Ray Kennedy
France
Carrie Oeberlein
W. E Deming
Bessie Howe
J. J. Klopp
Dorothy
Sidney Bemis
Hazel Rose
Nivison
B. F. Westbrook
F. M. Brown
New Year Welcomed With Bells and Fireworks in Estherville
1921 arrived amid whistles bells and gunfire with Elks club dancing party bidding farewell to 1920. Watch parties marked the citys celebration while the youngster 1921 faced a modest welcome. A roof fire at the Mile Hunt residence on the west side caused limited damage after a McKinley school pupil spotted smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Mile Hunt
McKinley
Laundry Safe Robbed Monday Evening
Amateur thieves broke into a laundry Monday night and took between thirty and fifty dollars. They gained entry via the engine room then broke the office door, sawn the safe hinges, and removed the door. About twenty-five old keys and small change were taken. a crude job, authorities say, with several leads being explored.
Reunion Delights Kenneth McLean Family at Home
The Kenneth McLean home hosted a joyful reunion as Neil McLean, head of Panama Canal locks, John McLean of New York construction, and Mary McLean of Minneapolis gathered for the first time in 35 years. The siblingssoon depart to their cities but hope to return within a year to brighten their parents again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth McLean
McLean
Neil McLean
Panama Canal
John McLean
New York City
Misa Mary McLean
Minneapolis
John McLena
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geous
Wygle
Joe Tim
H. Robb
Thie Niver
Theo. md
Arm
Olen An. Oakes
Mpson
Etary of
Bs. Commerce
Af Chamber of Commerce Musical Unit
Estherville Club
Twin Cities
Spadious
Faust
Farm Union
Odd Fellows Hall
Spencer Expressman
Mondat
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