Junior College Gets One Year Credit In Estherville
An Iowa newspaper notes Estherville public schools introduced a Junior College with hopes of full college credit. A letter from Towa State Teachers College supports accrediting one year of college credit, with conditions on library, equipment, staffing, and expanded college work as high school classes taper. The note includes administrative details and future contact with State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Supt
Hilliard
Miss Latchem
Miss Kidder
Towa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Iowa
J. S. Hilliard
Ensign
Estherville Junior College
State Teachers College
C. S. Cory
Notice to the Public from Estherville Iowa 1925
The notice states rumors of multiple small pox gases are false. It confirms only one light case near recovery and no other cases as of January 18, 1925. Dated Estherville Iowa.
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Estherville
Iowa
Letters Awarded For Football and Debate At Estherville High
At a Tuesday noon assembly Estherville High School awarded football E letters to Sid Ellis Barklie Johnston Robert Lee Keith Albertson Wm Swift Viggo Peterson Jas Stillman Creno Shiley Wendell Helgason Vermaine Sidles Frank Westbrook Olaf Nelson Merl Moller and debate letters to Wm Mahar Lloyd Roberts and Chas Wilson. Wm Gibson principal presented the letters while Coach T J Barnes spoke on the Athletic Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville High School
Sid Ellis
Barklie Johnston
Robert Lee
Keith Albertson
Wm. Swift
Viggo Peterson
Jas. Stillman
Creno_ Shiley
Wendell Helgason
Vermaine Sidles
Frank Westbrook
Olaf Nelson
Merl Moller
E.” Wm. Mahar
Lloyd Roberts
Chas. Wilson
Wm. Gibson
T. J. Barnes
Estherville High School Athletic Association
Circuit League Meets This Week
The Forest City Estherville Circuit Young People's Luther League holds an organization meeting at the Norwegian church in Estherville from Friday through Sunday January 16 to 18. Sessions feature sermons, addresses by Rev. Hansen Giere Lundy Anderson Helgen and Prof. A B Anderson with plans to form a permanent circuit. open to the public. Dr A R Blakey of Minneapolis, Estherville native, visits for Clump estate business and is noted for service on Minnesota's state medical board. North Star Lodge installs officers for the year. Estherville laundry to move into new home with updated machinery, branding the plant as the best in cities under 10 000 population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Estherville
Young People’s Luther League
J. J. Sharpness
Thompson Music
Armstrong
Estherville League
S. C. Sande
Fenton
League
T. Hansen
Wallingford
G. Giere
Emmetsburg
E. T. Lundy
A. B. Anderson
The
Lutheran Bible Institute
St. Paul
C. B. Helgen
Waldorf College
Iona
J. A. Quelle
Forest Cit
Graettinger
Ruthven
Cylinder
Shea City
Buffalo Center
Leland
Miller
S. A. Berge
A. R. Blakey
Minneapolis
Clump
Dr. Blakey
Roy
Minnesota State University
Rush Medical College
Chicago
State Medical Board of Health of
Minnesota
V. R
North Star Lodge NO
A. F
A. M
High Team Wins First Round of State Debate
The Emmetsburg and school debate squads faced off Friday with our team defeating Emmetsburg on the state topic United States should enter the League of Nations. The negative side was led by Lloyd Roberts Chas Wilson and Wm Maher with judge panel unanimous in our favor. Emmetsburg’s best was Miss Genevieve Gusland though their rebuttals lagged. next round pairs us with Rock Rapids. Vi P W. Gordon hired by County Treasurer to assist in auto department. he has prior tax collection experience.
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Emmersburg
United States
League of Nations
Lloyd Roberts
Chas. Wilson
Wm. Maher
Emmetsburg
Generieve Gusland
Warren Raymond
Olani Helgen
Supt. Eaton
Clarion
Ortmeyer
Armstrong
Tompkins
Spirit Lake
J. S. Hilliard
Gusland
Rock Rapids
W. G. Gordonn
E. H. Hanson
Gordon
F. H. Wood
Nicholses to vacation in Florida with Vindicator in care
Will take a G A Nichols and his wife plan Sunday departure for Babson Park Florida for a short vacation and business trip Their daughter Miss Adelaide will oversee The Vindicator and Republican during their absence She asks for continued community cooperation to keep the paper improving Adelaide has been associate editor for five years and contributes to making the paper a welcoming local read While in Florida Mr Nichols may write something for publication but may be too busy to do it justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Nichols
Babson Park
Florida
Vindicator
Republican
Adelaide
Nichols
Librarians Meet Des Moines State Association Plans
Miss Lucile Peterson left Tuesday to attend the State Librarians association in Des Moines. She serves on the executive board and plans are under consideration to entertain the four-state group this summer in Sioux City. Also noted: Leo Brawford seeks a State House post in Des Moines, Glen and Mrs Locke drove to Fort Dodge, Florence Golla visits from Minneapolis, Maurice Walk in St Paul, R B Crone attends Farm Bureau events, Herb Vetter at a Spencer Oil agents meeting, and a Des Moines Register crossword puzzle by John L Gardner. Weather forecast calls for snow first half week with below normal temperatures and notably cold latter half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Peterson
Des Moines
State Librarians Association
Association of Four
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Sioux City
Leo Brawford
Brawford
State House
Glen Locke
Fort Dodge
Florence Golla
John Golla
Florence
Minneapolis
Maurice Walk
St. Paul
R. B. Crone
Farm Bureau
Emmet County Farm Bureau
Herb Vetter
Spencer
Standard Oil
John L. Gardner
Des Moines Régister
Blanche Johnson
Wallingford
Coleman Hospital
Elks Dinner Honors Ten Charter Members in Estherville
The Estherville Elks lodge, 25 years old, will host a January 21 dinner with as guests of honor the ten living charter members: Wi. A. Ladd M. M. Knapp D. R. Alexander Alex Johnston Roy Ridley J. J. Klopp A. Brown G. H. Mors J Hansen and Frank Carpenter. Forty five charter members were named at the start, with thirty passing away leaving ten living to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Lodge
Estherville
Wi. A. Ladd
M. M. Knapp
D. R. Alexander
Alex Johnston
Roy J. Ridley
J. J. Klopp
A. ©. Brown
G. H. Mors
J. Hansen
Frank Carpenter
Wins First Basketball Game of the Season
Our basketball team beat Arnold's Park 19 to 14 after a five minute overtime. Regular players included Keith Albertson Stillman Swift Bale and Nelson with substitutions Peterson for Swift and Olmstead for Nelson. A return game with Arnold's Park is scheduled for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold’s Park
Keith Albertson
Das. Stillman
Wm. Swift
Geo, Bale
Olaf Nelson
Viggo Peterson
Roscoe Olmstead
Infant Boy Dies. Beaver Family Mourns Loss
Infant Robert LeRoy Beaver, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Beaver, died Monday at seventeen days old. Funeral services were held today with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. He was born on Christmas Day. Mr. Beaver's family, left to grieve, received condolences.
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Robert LeRoy Beaver
Leo Waters Weds Miss Louise Tobin in Fairmont
A quiet wedding in Fairmont united Leo Waters and Louise Tobin of Estherville. The ceremony was at the Catholic Church with only families present. After a noon dinner at the bride’s home, the couple returned to Estherville to begin housekeeping on East Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Fairmont
Leo Waters
Louise Tobin
Adram Tobin
Inez Waters
Lehoice
TEAMS CHOSEN FOR TRI ANGULAR DEBATE
The annual tri angular debate between Esther ville Spencer and Algona will be held Friday Feb 13. The two Estherville teams selected are John Morse Dorothy Gruwell and Wm Bale of Spencer on the negative side for United States should enter League of Nations. The second Estherville team Ethel Dahl Dorothy Jones Frances Osgood will go to Algona on the affirmative. Dr Bertha Gaard underwent a serious operation for an intestinal abscess but is recovering. Mrs John Nelson of Wallingford is recovering from appendicitis and will return home soon. Gusta Skattebo of Wallingford was operated for pleurisy. R Clark state representative and Mrs Clark left for Des Moines as Legislature convened. Weather remains cold with five below zero. Dr Chris Gaard and Miss Agnes Gaard visited Bertha Gaard. her mother Ruthven stayed with her.
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Estherville
Spencer and
Algona
John Morse
Dorothy Gruwell
Wm. Bale
Spencer
United States
League of Nations
Ethel Dahl
Dorothy Jones
Frances Osgood
Bertha ‘Gaard
John Nelson
Wallingford
Gusta Skattebo
Clark
Des Moines
Chris Gaard
Ft. Dodge
Agnes Gaard
Sioux Falls
Bertha Gaard
Ruthven
Chas. Dahl
Wahpeton
N. D
O. D. Garvey
Harvey
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
J. J. Clifford
Verne Noble
G. H. Morse
Cedar Rapids
Walker
Joe Orvis
Homer Christ
H. Miller
Creston
Gertrude Knight
E. W. Knight
Mason City
Jas. Hardy
Decorah
Mary Liddle
Ed. Liddle
Murland S. Sandvig
Graettinger
Sandvig
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Service Star Legion Finds Year Strong and Homey
Estherville notes the Service Star Legion closes a successful year with a rebuilt Memorial Building, charitable gifts, and steady dues. New officers are installed for 1925, including President Mrs. W F Wood and Vice President Mrs. Ellen Maine, with a long list of trustees and coordinators. The group reports about 4500 dollars paid toward the Memorial Building in 1924 and ongoing support for veterans, hospitals, and flowers for funerals.
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Service Star Legion
Main and
Seventh Street
Emmet County War Memorial
Knoxville
Emmet County
Lee
Memorial
W. F. Wood
Ellen Maine
W. G. Gordon
H. H. Tosdal
Mesdames
F. A. McDonald
F. H. Rhodes
Harry Barber
J. H. McKay
C. Alt
Wm. Post
Thomas Doyle
Esther Floyd
Fred Ehlers
Sam Johnston
J.D. Weir
Geo. Case
F.A. McDonald
E .M. Munson
F. H.o'rhodes
H. Fritz Guard
Hamilton
Boler
Carlson Vigilance
W. G. Nichols
John Utz
Harry, Barber
John Osgood
Death of former Estherville man A N Coverdale
Genesee News reports the death of Albert Newton Coverdale who died December 28 1924 at Lake Port California at age 63. He was born March 22 1861 in Estherville Iowa. Funeral held January 3 at Federated church with Rev W B Anderson officiating. He moved from Iowa to Bickleton Washington in 1883 then Genesee in 1887, lived there until 1920 except for Moscow years. He died after long illness from liver cancer. Survived by widow four brothers John E Jesse Genesee George Yakima Charles Genesee and two stepsons Lester and William Bart California.
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Coverdale
Iowa
Bickleton
Wash
Genesee
California
Moscow
John Coverdale
John
John E
Jesse
al. Whitted
Sweetwater
Idaho
George
Yakima
Charles
Lester
William Bart
Fire damages home after torch thawing pipe
The fire company responded Thursday morning to a blaze at 110 North 7th Street in the home of C. F. Smith. The fire, started by a blow torch used to thaw a water pipe, caused considerable damage but the residence was saved. Also noted is Mr and Mrs Gene Kepler planning a week auto trip to Fort Dodge with Mrs Kepler's Jackson sister. Mrs B E Bunt of Ruthven visited Mrs R E Gordinier and family last week.
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C. F. Smith
North 7Th Street
V. R
Gene Kepler
Fort Dodge
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S. T.C
V. R— Popular Comedy Company
Frank Winninger
Grand Theatre
Frank
North ‘Star Lodge No. 447
Ek. P. Garvin
W. M. L. L. Smith
S. W. Lloyd Boone
J. D. W. E. Allen
S. D. Lloyd Crim
J. D. A.M. Jefferis
Jas. Ghoslin
Treas
Glenn Pullen
Irwin Nichols
ELKS
Rock Sland
A. N. Coverdale
Lake Port
WV. K
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