Buckingham Heads Estherville Wholesale Company
L. R. Buckingham takes over as manager of Estherville Grocer Company, returning from Ft. Dodge. Lou Wanamaker resigns to focus on Milford and Terri stores. Buckingham will keep duties at Ft. Dodge with W. W. Demmon assisting. his son George stays with Mrs. Geo. Bale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Buckingham
Estherville Grocer Company
Ft. Dodge
Lou Wanamaker
Milford and
Terri
Buckingham
W. W. Demmon
George
Geo. Bale
Seven Harness Sets Stolen From Four Farms
Seven sets of harness valued at 9350 were stolen last Wednesday night from four farms two near Greenville and three nearby. Authorities suspect a single gang due to simultaneous thefts and familiarity with the locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Clay County Fair Board Re-elects Officers
The Clay County Fair association held its annual election of officers with Bruce Noll reappointed as president and all other officers re-elected. One director position was filled for a fee while eight others remain in place. Leo C. Dailey will be appointed secretary at an upcoming meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay County Fair Association
Bruce Noll
Leo C. Dailey
Dr Green Denied New Trial in False Arrest Case
Judge Geo A Heald overruled a motion for a new trial in an alleged false arrest and assault case against Dr Green. He ordered judgment for $2500 to Hossack, from the last term of court. Attorneys indicate appeal bonds will be filed to take the case to the Iowa Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Heald
Dr. Green
Hossack
Iowa
Superior Young Folks Married in Missouri
Superior Jan 3 Clyde Wardrip son of Mrs Lucy Wardrip and Miss Zilpha Post Man of Davis City were married in Mo on Dec 26 at Bethany. The couple are well known here with many friends. Clyde plans to farm west of town. Mrs Wardrip teaches in Davis City and will finish the school year before joining him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Clyde Wardrip
Lucy Wardrip
Zilpha Post Man
Davis City
Bethany
Clyde
Wardrip
Exis
Pneumonia Fatal to Mrs W B Asher of Spencer
Mrs W Blaine Asher of Spencer died early Tuesday morning December 27 1932 at her Fourth Street home after a three day illness from pneumonia. She was 43 and funeral services were held including a private service at Cobb Phelps chapel and a public rites at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church where she long belonged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Blaine Asher
Spencer
Fourth Street
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Asher
Fairmont Sees Record Year in County Court
County Attorney Leo J. Seifert reports Fairmont Minnesota had 212 cases in the year. He notes the court workload nearly doubled from the previous year with 164 cases concluded and 28 pending at year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Minn
Leo J. Seifert
Quiet Golden Wedding Celebrated by I Coleman Couple
Mr. and Mrs. I. Coleman celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on New Year’s Day with a quiet reunion due to illness and an auto accident. Dinner with Dr. R. C. Coleman, their children, and Mrs. Sever Egertson preceded greetings from Estherville friends. The couple, married in Maquoketa, lived in Livermore before moving to Emmet County then Estherville. Mr. Coleman is a well known county Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Funeral Held Wednesday for Mrs Armstrong
A large number of friends attended the funeral of Mrs William Armstrong at the Armstrong home Wednesday afternoon. The Rev Herbert Marsh of Spirit Lake conducted the services. Lara Estella Emerson was born October 17 1875 in Jones county Iowa. She married William Armstrong February 10 1889 and lived in Eagle Grove for ten years before moving to a farm north of Superior. They were parents of seven children Roy Lee George Marie Smith Clara Watts Donald and Leslie and twenty two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
William Armstrong
Armstrong
Herbert Marsh
Spirit Lake
Lara Estella Emerson
Jones County
Iowa
Ffanklin County
Eagle Grove
Roy and
Lee
Winnebago
Minn
George
Jackson
Marie Smith
Alden
Clara Watts
Sioux City
Donald
Leslie
Three Lodges Install Officers At Joint Meet
Odd Fellows Estherville and Grover Rebekah lodges held a joint meeting in Estherville to install officers. Names span Estherville Lodge No. 423 and Harmony and Eden Rebekah lodges with multiple GNs, VGs, secretaries, wardens, conductors, and other titles.
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Odd Fellow
Rebekah
Estherville
Rebekah Lodge
Grover
N. G
Ross Fouts
V. G
Gordon Griffis
Clarence Kurtz
H. ©. Sillge
A. O. Peterson
Gilbert Amdahl
Chas. Waughtal
Percy Shaw
I. G
Jay Brockway
O. G
J. J. Buckley
Roy Bassett
H. O. Biegler
Joe Hurst
Chas
Anderson
Harmony Rebekah Lodge No
Grace McClure
Mae Lanning
Dorotha Brown
Geraldine Buckley
Treas
Elizabeth Jensen
Ida Youman
Maude Diltzs
Mamie Grimm
Esther Kurtz
Ethel Wilson
Clara Dickinson
Mae Merriott
Kathryn Heyer
Hattie Amn
Florida trip for Nichols and party to Babson Park
Leave for Florida by Editor and Mrs. Geo Nichols with Mrs. John Rhodes and others. They will stay at Babson Park while fruit is picked in groves and return to Estherville in spring if weather cooperates. The Lyman and Mosher families are mentioned with flu and illness notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Nichols
Florida
Babson Park
Estherville
John Rhodes
H. 8. Mosher
Maitland
Draw District Court Juries for Emmet County January Term
The January term of court in Emmet county will begin January 23. Judge James DeLand will preside at this term of court. The grand jury for 1933 includes B. J. Enerson Fred Himebauch Lynn Levan I. J. Robinson from Estherville Joe Johnson and John Wigdal from Armstrong Albert Luke Sr. and Amos Tomlinson from Graettinger Hans C. Christiansen from Ringsted and John Frank from Terris. The petit jury for the January term includes: Estherville Waldo Brink Leo Brawford Leslie Chapman Law Center Alice Callendar Gadys Hunt Claude Ketchum A. F. Mauss David Norman Glen Pickens Maynard Puckett L. H. Lavereide Pat Sullivan K Tanger as A. V. Tredway T. E. Vincent. Estherville Twp. Fred Nauss Floyd Schenk Armstrong Grove Myrtle Boyd Louise Olson Louis Slaba and John Whitesell Jr. Ellsworth Twp. Lewis Valen Bill Ramsey Denmark Twp. G. C. Saunders L. B. Nelson. High Lake Norbert Borman. Iowa Lake O L Helgason Jack Creek Andrew Olson Wallingford Albert Soeffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
James DeLand
B. J. Enerson
Fred Himebauch
Lynn Levan
I. J. Robinson
Estherville
Joe Johnson
John Wigdal
Armstrong
Albert Luke Sr
Amos Tomlinson
Graettinger
Hans C. Christiansen
Ringsted
John Frank
Terris
Waldo Brink
Louis Slaba
John Whitesell
Ellsworth
Lewis Valen
Bill Ramsey
Denmark
G. C. Saunders
Nelson
High Lake
Norbert Borman
Iowa Lake
O. L. Helgason
Jack Creek
Andrew Olson
Wallingford
Albert Soeffing
Harness stolen in Minn found at Armstrong
Two sets of harness and two fly nets stolen from John Roebke’s Sherburn farm last September were recovered by Armstrong officers on a farm two miles south. The theft was linked to Donald Carstens of Manson and Armstrong youth Dale Dundas, who confessed at Mankato. Dundas allegedly helped stage the theft and attempted a double cross with Carstens. Maynard Mathews of Buchanan, N D, was with the pair in a related Lake Crystal theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roebke
Sherburn
Minn
Armstrong
Dale Dundas
Roebke Farm
Donald Carstens
Manson
Dundas
Mankato
Carsten
Ray Petersen
Sam Johnson
John Roberts
Carstens
Maynard Mathews
Buchanan
N. D
Lake Crystal
Roebke
Knee Injury and Illness Reported for Miss Frances Harrison
Miss Frances Harrison fractured her knee cap after slipping on ice Monday and is currently ill with the flu. Also, Miss LaVaunne Bagan is visiting friends in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Harrison
Miss Harrison
Miss LaVaunne Bagan
Des Moines
Strange Interlude comes to Grand Theatre in city
Metro MGM's Strange Interlude opening at the Grand Theatre Sunday Monday and Tuesday features Norma Shearer and Clark Gable in the talkie adaptation of Eugene ONeill's Pulitzer winning drama. Supporting cast includes Alexander Kirkland Ralph Morgan May Robson Maureen O'Sullivan Henry B. Walthall Mary Alden Tad Alexander and Robert Young. The film, directed by Robert Leonard, is praised as a daring venture with its sophisticated theme and sharp dialogue asides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro
Goldwyn-Mayer
Eugene O'Neill
Grand Theatre
O'Neill
Norma Shearer
Clark Gable
Miss Shearer
Lynn Fontaine
Gable
Alexander Kirkland
New York
Ralph Moggan
Theatre Guild
Robert Young
May Robson
Maureen O'Sullivan
Henry B. Walthall
Mary Alden
Tad Alexander
Robert Leonard
Susan Lenox
Greta Garbo
Fire destroys historic Dows hotel built by Carson and Wanamaker
A long standing hotel at Dows burned last night. It was built years ago by Carson and Wanamaker, well known to traveling and railroad workers in this Iowa region. George Carson, a partner, is brother of Mrs. Geo Nich of this city. The firm also constructed stations on the BC and N between Dows and Forest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dows
Carson and Wanamaker
Iowa
Geo. Carson
Geo. Nich
Forest City
Thieves Take Gas From Autos At Mrs Booth Home
Gas siphoning occurred Monday night from three autos parked in Mrs Rose Booth yard during a Trienbid Bridge club meeting hosted by Priscilla Booth. Miss Berniece Clark Miss Laura Mathwig and Miss Adelaide Nichols reported 5 7 and 4 gallons missing respectively. Intermittent social notes follow with visits and travels of local residents including Miss Jeanie Kase Mr and Mrs Milo Unt unt Mrs Will Morris Mrs Frank Trevett and teaching duties of Maria Pingrey Lucy Pingrey and Jennie Pingrey.
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Mrs. Rose Booth Yard
Berniece Clark
Laura Mathwig
Adelaide Nichols
Booth Home
Trienbid
Frank Trevett
Sioux City
Two Prominent County Women Die This Week
Mrs Halvor Ronve Peterson died Tuesday noon January 3 at her son Lewis Petersons home in Jack Creek township She would have been 85 on February 12 The Petersons were Emmet county pioneers and built a comfortable life She was active in church and community and funeral services will be held Friday at one from the home and at two from Immanuel church Burial will be in High Lake cemetery A complete obituary will be published next week Mrs Ink Herum Dies Monday Ina Bauge born February 7 1875 married Jacob Herum in 1896 lived on a farm near High Lake until her husbands death seven years ago moved to Estherville She taught school in the community several years She is survived by five children Percy of Dolliver Joe and Raymond of Wallingford Robert and Margaret of Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halvor
Ronve) Peterson
Lewis Peterson
Jack Creek
Petersons
Emmet County
Immanuel Church
High Lake
Ink Herum
Inn Herum
Joe Herum
Wallingford
Ina Bauge
Jacob Herum
Estherville
Herum
Percy
Dolliver
Joe
Raymond
Robert
Margaret
World's Fair as valuable as a year of schooling
Prominent educator says a trip to the Century of Progress Fair in Chicago next summer will be as beneficial to students as a year of schooling. The exhibit will show progress in basic sciences over the past century. The Vindicator and Republican offers a low cost attendance plan with Beacon City residents provided housing meals transportation and fair access. Full information at the Vindicator and Republican office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Chicago
Beacon City
Vindicator
Republican
Mrs Wilson Leases East Side Cafe In Estherville
Mrs L B Wilson who sold Lincoln cafe equipment and business leases the East Side cafe from J H Martyr. The short term lease is renewable and she has enjoyed strong patronage for two years in Estherville. Mrs Martyr, longtime operator, will take rest after transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Wilson
Lincoln Cafe
East Lincoln Street
East Side
J. H. Martyr
Wilson
Estherville
Martyr
Osher Heads County Board Again in Emmet County
N O Osher was named chairman of the Emmet county board of supervisors for the new year. E B Camden of Armstrong joined the board replacing H K Bennicksen of Ringsted in district 4. Remaining members are Osher R S Bryan C E Fuller and M J Iverson. Committees include courthouse officials county farm McClune farm fair grounds roads drainage bridge and emergency with each supervisor serving in his district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atteir
N. O. Osher
Emmet County Board of Supervisors
E. 8
Camden
Armstrong
H. K. Bennicksen
Ringsted
Mr. Osher
Bryan
C. E. Fuller
M. J. Iverson
Miss Margaret Maniece Hosts Silver Wedding Anniversary
Miss Margaret Maniece entertained a group of friends at a silver wedding anniversary dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. G H West. Guests included Mr and Mrs BE J Maniece, Mr and Mrs William West, Mr and Mrs Albert Irwin, Mr and Mrs Emil Lee, Mr and Mrs R J West, Mr and Mrs Archie Bixby, Miss Margaret Elizabeth and Florence West, and Kenneth West. Other notes mention FR Mr and Mrs Paul Shara of Clinton visiting after holidays with the Byron Shara family, and A W Larson and daughter Jane of Cleveland visiting with local families. Miss Virginia Johnston returned to Ames after Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs Alex Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret. Maniece
G. H. West
J. Maniecce
William West
Albert Irwin
Emil Lee
R. J. West
Archie Bixby
Margaret
Elizabeth
Florence West
Kenneth West
Paul Shara
Clinton
Byron Shara
Huntington
Virginia Johnston
Ames
Mrs
Alex Johnston
Arlene Brubaker
P. M. Brubaker
College At
Twins Married in Jackson at Double Ceremony
The Rasmussen sisters from Petersburg township Michigan region marry in a double ceremony at Salem Lutheran Parsonage Jackson. Alvin Rasmussen wed August Jensen. Alva Rasmussen wed Garland Peterson. Post ceremony dinner with relatives. Both couples will farm Petersburg community. The brides had served as Vindicator and Republican correspondents.
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Peter Rasraussen
Petersburg
Minn
Salem Lutheran Parsonage
Jackson
A. H. Fritschel
Alvin Rasmussen
August Jensen
Petersburg Township
Alva S. Rasmussen
Garland Peterson
Heron Lake
Vindicator
Fairmont Canning pays first corn share to farmers
The Fairmont Canning Company distributed about 35000 to 200 300 farmers in Fairmont Waseca and Winnebago as the first half payment for 1932 corn. The company plans a second 35000 payment on Feb 28 or Jan 31 and a 25000 peas payment later, with peas money going to growers in Fairmont Madeira Winnebago and Waseca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont Canning Company
Fairmont Sentinel
Fairmont
Waseca
Winnebgo
John Haeckel
Madeira
Winnebago
Canning Company
Three big farm sales listed
Geo Blow plans a closing out sale Tuesday Jan 10 near Dolliver featuring 58 head of livestock including 20 Shorthorn cattle 8 horses full line of farm machinery 30 head of feeding shorts and more details to appear in the Vindicator and Republican. O M Lilland holds sale Jan 17 near Dolliver with full details in next issue. Watch the Vindicator and Republican for Wm McMillan farm sale Feb 16 details. V R reports an informal party for Miss Harriett Osher and New Year dinners at the Kiefer home with local residents and students returning to Oberlin and Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Blow
Dolliver
Vindicator
Republican
Foshier and Burns
Town Trust and Savings Bank
O. M. Lilland
Grover
Huntington
Poshier and Burns
Yowa Trust and Savings Bank
Republcan
Wm. McMillan Farm
Death of former President Coolidge at his Northampton home
News flashed that John Calvin Coolidge died at his Northampton Massachusetts residence from a heart attack shortly after noon. Born July 4 1872 in Plymouth Vermont, he was admitted to the bar in 1897 and practiced in Northampton. He rose to the presidency in 1923 sworn in at Plymouth after Harding's death. U.R
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Calvin Cooldge
United States
Northampton
Mass
Mr. Coolidge
Plymouth
Harding
San Francisco
U.R
Death of J. G. Farmer Reported in Fort Worth
Word received here this week by M. M. Knapp retired division freight agent reports the death of John G. Farmer at Fort Worth Texas on December 25. Farmer was well known in Estherville and served as general passenger agent of the Rock Island and held positions with B C R N early in his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Knapp
John G. Farmer
Ft. Worth
Texas
D A BDagan Wins Rubber Dollar Prize at Emmetsburg
D A BDagan received one of five dollar prizes in Emmetsburg during the holiday trade presented by local merchants on a rubber dollar promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Bdagan
Emmetsburg
V-R
Cooking School to Be Conducted by Vindicat or Republican
Miss Looney now conducts schools in other parts of the state and visits with great favor. Housewives in this community will be delighted with her demonstrations. Dates to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Looney
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Sioux Falls
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