Jury Names for 1936 District Court Grand and Petit Panels
The 1936 grand jury and January district court petit panel were chosen at the county clerk’s office. The grand jury has eleven men and one woman. the petit jury panel includes thirteen women and seventeen men. The January term begins Monday January 27 with Judge James DeLand presiding. Grand and petit jurors will be summoned January 28 and February 4 respectively, with members from Estherville Armstrong Ringsted Diliver Graettinger and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin C. Nichols
James DeLand
Storm Lake
C. W. Hansen
Frenk Krieger
Roy Merriott
P. B. Peak
George Wheatley
Henry Wempe
Estherville
F. J. Houseman
Mary Strong
Armstrong
N. M. Peterson
Walt Smith
Ringsted
Ed. Stanerson
Dilliver
A. R. Gardner
Graettinner
McKinley Beaver
Lydia Griese
Albert Thorson
Ethel Whalen
Dolliver
Elsie Gunderson
John Jackson
Wallingford
Fred Lund
Anna Lastine
Evelyn Oakes
Graettinger
Clarence Wickens
Gruver
Pispersé Guernseys to be dispersed at public auction
The Oak Hill Guernsey herd of registered cattle will be sold Tuesday January 14 at public auction. Twenty three head including young cows and heifers mainly fresh, a herd bull and calves will be offered. The sale features top blood lines, is federally accredited free from TB and Bang disease, and will be conducted with Lt. Gov. Nels Kraschel in the auctioneer’s box. Catalogues will be mailed to interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Guernsey
Estherville
Ridley
Nels Kraschel Presigne
Vindicator
Republican
City autos use more gas per mile, Iowa report says
Ames Iowa Jan 8 engineer Paustian of the Engineering Experiment Station reports that a light eight cylinder car used one and a half times as much gasoline on city streets as on trials on toll highways after nearly 4000 miles of operation in the year ending November 1985. City mileage 11.9 per gallon while rare highways yield 17.8. Year round 13.3. At 18.6 cents a gallon city operation costs 1.56 per 100 miles versus 1.05 on highways and 1.40 for year round. Also notes birth of a son born Jan 2 to Mr and Mrs J F Groogan of Chicago. The child is their second.
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Ames
Iowa
Ray G. Paustian
Engineering Experiment Station
Town State College
Paustian
Ce i Roustians
Editorial on 1935 auto fatalities and safety trends
Editorial notes that 1935 motor vehicle deaths reached about 36,400, up slightly from 1934, with the death rate per 100,000 roughly flat. It highlights state variations, gasoline use increases, and the potential range had crashes kept pace with motoring growth. Also mentions weather, local anecdotes, and media broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
Santa Barbara
Calif
Orange
N. J
South
Hastern
Midwest
Fidrifa
North Dakota
Woodling Opens New One Stop Service Station
Harold Woodling announces a new one stop service station on Howard street between Sixth and Seventh will open soon. The facility includes car washing and greasing, up to date gasoline pumps, a full mechanic shop, tires, batteries and accessories, and will carry Sinclair products. Woodling, long established in Estherville, previously operated in the Clark Lingenfelter building at Howard and Fifth streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Woodling
Howard Street
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Sinclair
Woodling
Estherville
Clark Lingenfelter
Howard and
Fifth Streets
Diapley
Christian Church Officers To Be Installed Sunday
At the morning service the Christian church will ordain newly elected officers led by Rev. Fred D. Sawyer. New officers include Harry Jones as elder Alva Sawyer and Sam Danielson as deacons Mrs Alva Sawyer as deaconess and Floyd Johnson as treasurer. Re elected: H E B Clark elder Joe Peterson Harry Adams deacons Mrs Oliver Langmo deaconess Mrs Ed Shirley financial secretary Miss Dorothy Rogers assistant financial secretary and Mrs Harry Adams church clerk. An adjourned board meeting will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Fred D. Sawyer
Harry Jones
Alva Sawyer
Sam Danielson
Fess
Floyd Johnson
H. E B. Clark
Joe Peterson
Harry Adams
Oliver Langmo
Ed. Shirley
Dorothy Rogers
Sportsmen build shelters for birds at Dolliver Lake
Dolliver January 7 20 degrees below zero and 12 to 15 inches of snow. Local sportsmen gathered screenings grain and seeds from C P Stow elevators to create feeding and shelter areas for pheasants and other game as severe winter weather persists. J C Weber has been con junior girls of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet Friday afternoon at the Legion club rooms between 3 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Weber
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club
Florida crop values rise in 1935 with gains over 1984
Federal bureau reports an $800000 increase in Florida crop value for 1936 over 1984 from Orlando. The 1985 valuation reached $85,888,000, up from $85,070,000 in 1984. Fruit and nuts led with $40,522,000 versus $39,187,000. truck crops $25,185,000 versus $25,274,000. staples $20,126,000 vs $20,609,000 in 1984. Grape fruit totaled $12,075,000. Estimates are Dec 1 figures and subject to revision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Orlando
LODGES INSTALL 1936 OFFICERS AT ARMSTRONG
Armstrong town Jan 2 officers elected for the year at regular lodge meetings Masons W M J C Johnson S W G B Vanderburgh J W Herbert Wolf Secretary G A Stone Treasurer T E Haworth Eastern Star W M Georgia Thomas W P Herb Wolf A M Edna Olsen A P Charlie Robinson Treasurer Anna Vandenburgh Cond Grace Rown A C Ruth Wolf Sec Amy Kingston Olive Camp No 2859 Royal Neighbor Oracle Ethel Poorman vice oracle Mrs Amber Wertz past oracle Lizzie Schref fer chancellor Evelyn Plath recorder Cora Palmer receiver Eda Flier marshal Leta Ram horst manager Eunice Huff junior sentinel Alice Jones senior sentinel Sophia Lauritzen musician Ruth Whamhaker junvenal director Zona Dundas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Robinson
Anna Vandenburgh
Grace Rown
A. C
Ruth Wolf
Amy Kingston
Royal Neighbor
Oracle
Ethel Poorman
Amber Wertz
Lizzie Schreffer
Evelyn Plath
Cora Palmer
Eda Flier
Leta Ramhorst
Eunice Huff
Inter Sentinel
Alice Jones
Ouler Sentinel
Sophia Lauritzen
Ruth Whanhbaker
Juvernal
Zona Dundas
Stith Elected Manager of American Legion Drum Corps
At a Tuesday meeting in Legion club rooms, F G Stith was elected manager succeeding Louis Salyers. T C Mann was re elected secretary and treasurer. Board members named include Stith Salyers Jones Paulson Mann. Charley Stewart named custodian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
F. G. Stith
American Legion
Legion Club
Louis Salyers
T. C. Mann
Stith
Harry Jones
Henry Paulson
Charley Stewart
Oak Hill Cemetery Association holds annual election
The Oak Hill Cemetery Association reelected officers at Tuesday afternoon’s city hall meeting. Roy Ridley remains president with J W Lucas as vice president and A O Peterson as secretary and treasurer. New directors for the coming year are L E Stockdale N J Lee Roy Ridley J W Lucas and A O Peterson. It notes a political aside about France and England missing a chance to carve up Ethiopia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill Cemetery Association
Roy Ridley
J. W. Lucas
A. O Peterson
L. E. Stockdale
J. Lee
A. O. Peterson
County Oversees Domestic Animal Fund Payouts
Claims totaling 2078.50 have been filed with Mrs. Gladys Bringle for losses of livestock to dogs and wolves in Emmet county. The fund, built from dog taxes, can cover only half the claims this year. Past payments include 807.70 in 1934 and other sums from 1933 to 1981. People owning dogs three months old or more owe county and city taxes. delinquent licenses add 1.00 to county and 0.60 to city tax. Male or neutered dogs pay 1.00, females 3.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Bringle
Domestic Animal Fund
Emmet
Spirit Lake Attorney Narey Seeks State Senate Seat
Friends persuade Atty H E Narey of Spirit Lake to announce candidacy for state senator. Narey, urged after last election if George Petterson becomes lieutenant governor, is a prominent Republican in northwest Town. He is known across Dickinson Emmet Clay Palo Alto and Kossuth counties and has broad community support. He would be a capable and worthy senator if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty H. E. Narey
Spirit Lake
Atty. Narey
George Petterson
Northwest Town
Narey
Dickinson
Emmet
Clay
Palo Alto
Kossuth
Clyde Sanborn Buys First Two Dog Licenses
The first dog license sold in Emmet county this year was purchased by Clyde Sanborn for his German police dog. The second license went to Sanborn for his Chihuahua. County auditor Mrs. Gladys Bringle notes only six licenses have been sold so far this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Clyde Sanborn
Sanborn
Chihuahua
Gladys Bringle
Ace High bridge club hosts luncheon at Gadison hotel
Yesterday Mrs. George Heyman presided as host of the Ace High bridge club lunch at one at the Gadison hotel. Three tables played contract bridge with Mrs. Roy C. Brown taking high score. Mrs. Charles Robinson substituted for Mrs. N. R. Ellsworth and guests were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heyman
Ace High Bridge Club
Gadison
Roy C. Brown
Charles Robinson
N. R. Ellsworth
Gardston
Harley Lambert
Mrs H A Gaarde Hosts Friends At Home Today
Mrs H A Gaarde entertains a group of friends this afternoon at her home. A luncheon was served at one o clock.
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H. A. Gaarde
Supervisors Pay Emmet County Assessors Salaries
The Emmet County Board of Supervisors approved total fees of 2116.00 for eighteen assessors and 820.00 for six city assessors and 1296.00 for township assessors based on days worked. John Wee Estherville led with 560.00 for 140 days. multiple assessors earned 82.00 to 112.00 for eight to twenty eight days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Emmet County
John Wee
Estherville
W. Hohn
Ringsted
W. F. Fuller
Nels Sevold
Swan Lake
A. R. Watts
Armstrong Grove
Henry Hageman
Center
John Verbrugge
Iowa Lake
Irving Martens
Emmet
S. L. Knutson
Lincoln
Christmas Seal Receipts Rise to 569.84 Emmet County
A report by Miss Marie Sarum shows Christmas seal receipts in Emmet County totaling 569.84 dollars. The prior December end figure stood at 498.84 dollars. The list includes multiple teachers and towns with payments ranging from 50 cents to several dollars, reflecting ongoing fund-raising through January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Sarum
Emmet
Denmark
Pearl Christiangens
Ellew
Maio
Dorotha Nelson
High Lake
Henry Smith
Agnes Goecke
Iowa Lake
Berneil Watts
Jack Creek
Evelyn Hanson
Mildred Brosold
Swan Lake
Margaret Larson
12 Mile Lake
Beatrice Dahl
Estherville Model School
Richard Pannell
Halfa
Armstrong
Dolliver
Beulah Gladstone
Eastern Star Holds Regular Meeting of 1936 Officers
The first regular meeting of North Star chapter No. 200 O. E. S. for the new 1936 officers was held last evening at the Masonic hall. After the work, 58 members enjoyed refreshments served by a committee led by Mrs. Carl Crawford with several other ladies assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
North Star
Masonic Hall
Carl Crawford
I. C. Elleraton
Ralph Rousseau
Zella Albertson
G. K. Allen
Enid Copeland
Bertha Gaard
Chas. Keeler
E. I. Sondral Ure
Autos purchased in Estherville and nearby towns
A list of autos purchased by residents from Estherville and surrounding towns including Ford, Chevrolet, Plymouth, and Dodge models. Buyers named include L L Boggess, J J Prochaska, R H Murphy, H O Sillge, Einar Hanson, Geo Neve, Joe Ellens, Theodore Olson, Martin Meiners, A K Olson, M H Redhead, John Deling, Lars Waldee, with locations Estherville Dolliver Superior Ringsted Armstrong Graettinger Cylinder Wallingford and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AUTOS
L. Ll. Boggess
Estherville
Fordard
Judor
William S. Nady
Dolliver
Ford Forder
J. J. Prochaska
Superior
Chevrolet
Ford Atd
Tudor
Martin Meiners
Cylinder
Ford Delux Tudor
A. K. Olson
Plymouth
Del
M. H. Redhead
John Deling
Lars Waldee
Wallingford
Pioneer Of Dunnell Dies
Mrs. Mary E. Headley aged 88 passed away Tuesday morning at the Dunnell homestead she shared with her husband. She had long winters with her daughter in Estherville and farmed the property now run by son E C Headley. Funeral services were held at the home and M E church with burial in Lake Belt cemetery. Auxiliary invited to Armstrong meeting Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunnell
Mary E. Headley
Jessie Fuss
M. E
Lake Belt Cemetery
Relief funds use in Emmet County totaled 30306.06
Miss Irene Kohl reports Emmet county relief spent 30306.06 during the year with 27341.45 from state and federal funds and 2964.61 by the county. Monthly totals show February and August peak and year end figures discussed at the county relief board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Irene Kohl
Emmet County
F. J. Kennedy
T. O. Thompson
E. S. Camden
H. K. Bennick
Stroke Succeeds in Emmet County Pioneer Dave Reimer
Dave Reimer suffered a severe stroke while visiting friends at the Welly Berg station around 10 oclock this morning. He was rushed to Coleman hospital in critical condition. A pioneer of Emmet county he observed his 72nd birthday in October. He had long struggled with high blood pressure. J J Harker returns home from Denver after his brother in law Zeph Felt died last Friday and funeral services were held Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Reimer
Welly Berg
Reimer
John Lilley
Coleman Hospital
Emmet
Local Market Prices for Livestock and Eggs
The listing shows prices for poultry, eggs, and hogs. Birds include heavy and light hens, cocks, turkeys with weights and prices. capons and young birds priced at 28 to 29 cents. eggs ranked by grade with Brown and White varieties. cream prices and hog classes with top butcher and top packer prices noted.
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Cs Sca
Csssseeeeree Bbc Hogs
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Lake Caloosa
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William the Conqueror
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St. Petersburg
Lew B. Brown
Agdshiw
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France
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Kiester
Nagrington
M. E. Church
V-R
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Ralph Borders
J. F. Christensen
Otto Schapper
Ford
H. N. Snyder
Ford Tudor
L. A. Mason
Terreplane Delux
Mary M. Higgins
Spencer
J. D. Adams Co
H. N. Jensen
J. O. Johnson
Joe Oaks
Clive Davis
Deliver
H. T. Mangold
Charlotte Phillips
Dodge
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Grand Hotel
Emmet County Emergency Relief Committee
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