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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1942

Page

4

Vindicator Republican publication details in Estherville Iowa

The Vindicator and Republican Company issues listings show Adelaide Nichols as publisher with weekly distribution Tuesdays and Thursdays. Subscription rates vary by zone, with a one year rate of 2.50 in certain zones and 2.00 in others.

Vindicator Republican Vindicator and Republican Co Reli Adelaide Nichols Postoffice Esthervile Emmet County Towa

Banker’s offer to congressman sparks job talk in Iowa

An Iowa congressman hears a Washington banker, once a local resident, outline a plan to retire from banking and take a federal post paying up to $10,000 a year. The congressman, after a brief reaction, simply replies with a quip. Good day.

Wau Washington

Amdahl Buys Out Partner in Pla Mor Bowl Alleys

Fiminet Amdahl has purchased the interests of his partner Leonard Carlson in the Pla Mor Bowl Alleys. The men opened the bowling alley in Sept. 1940. Carlson is undecided about his future plans. The best of all governments is that which teaches us to govern ourselves. Goethe.

Fiminet Amdahl Leonard Carlson Carlson Goethe

Emmet County Superintendents honor Beckman before Navy training

At the regular meeting of the Emet County Superintendents Association on Wednesday evening Supt Stanley Beckman will be specially honored for his enlistment in the United States Navy and upcoming training. The gathering will be hosted by Supt and Mrs W A Ortmeyer at the Amstream school house. Also noted is wedding anniversary attendance by Albert Mack of Wadena Howard Mack of Vinton and Mrs Ole Johnson Estherville with other Mack family members absent. The Rosary Society will not meet Tuesday January 20 in city hall kitchen. a covered dish luncheon starts at 1 15 with members asked to bring own table service.

Emet County Superintendents Association Stanley Beckman Beckman Emmet Consolidated School United States Navy Triining Amstream W. A. Ortmeyer The Rosary Society City Hall

Family Dinner Honors Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mack

The 59th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Hugh Mack was celebrated at their south Tenth street home with 25 relatives and foremans. A noon dinner featured a wedding cake gift from Mr and Mrs Willard Sizes as friends gathered to congratulate them.

Hagh Mack South Tenth Street Mack Willard Sizes Mrs. Mack Renton County Vinton Estherville Swea City

Royal Neighbors Launch All American Fund for Blood Program

Royal Neighbors issued a nationwide appeal to 506,847 members and 6,086 other supporters for contributions to a Royal Neighbor All American fund. The collected funds go to the American Red Cross to aid its blood plasma program in the current national emergency, marking the society's 47th anniversary. Executives began the fund with immediate council contributions.

Royal Neighbors At America Royal Neighbor All American Fund American Red Cross Executive Council VLR

Army manual advises tire storage tips for winter use

The army quartermaster general recommends to jack up cars on blocks to take weight off tires during long storage or tire shortages. Other tips include coating outdoor tires with synthetic rubber paint or wrapping them in heavy canvas to protect them.

Army

Attends Sister's Funeral in Lakota for Mrs Maggie Burr

Mrs Sarah Wilder learned last week of her sister Mrs Maggie Burr 74 dying at her Lakota home after three years of poor health and a year bedridden. Funeral services were in Bradgate with burial in Rolfe. Rev Waugh Albertson Winterset, a nephew, preached. Attendants from Estherville included Mrs Wilder Mrs Jessie Tgou Ms Fred Albertson and Mrs Kenneth Bixby.

Sarah Wilder Maggie Burr Lakota Bure Bradgate Rolfe Waugh Albertson Winterset Estherville Wilder Jessie Tgou Fred Albertson Kenneth Bixby

Iowa farmers set new production goals for wartime needs

The agriculture department announced higher 1942 goals across crops and livestock as the United States shifts to war production. Corn, soybeans, hogs, oil crops, and potatoes see increases, with no marketing quotas on corn and rigid wheat and cotton limits kept. The plan relies on loans, purchases, and price incentives to mobilize every acre and hour of labor for the war effort.

United States Department of Agriculture Iowa AAA Agricultural Department Unite States United Nations de ‘Partment Department U.S

Baby Girl Santa Dean Born at Home in January

A baby girl named Santa Dean was born Sunday January 18 at 203 South 18th Street to Mr and Mrs Vern Olson. The infant weighed 9 pounds 6 ounces. Several other local births and hospital updates are noted from Coleman Hospital, including major operations, tonsil removal, and patient conditions.

Vern Olson South 18Th Street Santa Dean Elmer Anderson Dolliver Janet Chadberg Coleman Hospital Nancy Broadie Yarlan Broadie Harry — Lund Graettinger Wrs. Raymon, Nanc Joe Ellins Armstrong Bennie Gilseth Cutlinder Julia Ann Gangsted Emmeteburg Camin Chris Nasby Petersburg George Pullen

Baby photography tips for natural, lively portraits

A concise guide on capturing natural baby photos by capturing action, using new toys to induce smiles, and simplifying outdoors with focus, exposure, and background controls. Emphasizes waiting for genuine expressions and adjusting scenes to reduce distractions while keeping the moment lively and bright.

Retreaded Tires May Be Rationed

OPM officials disclosed only 300 tons of crude rubber this month for retreading material for passenger car tires. Officials warn the tight supply may cover about 20 percent of demand as tire rationing begins. January quotas had 2300 tons, with 2000 tons for camelback for truck retreading. February quotas may further cut retreading material for passenger tires due to truck needs.

OPM

Shortage Seen Temporary Says Wholesale Leader

Ralph E. Kittinger, former executive secretary of the Wholesalers Food Institute of Iowa, predicted a shortage. He urged purchasers to avoid excess, noting many wholesale houses are low and cannot obtain more until February and March due to a federal freezing order.

Ralph E. Kittinger Iowa

1941 Proved Banner Year for Marriages in Minnesota

Records from the Jackson County Pilot show 1941 as the largest year for marriages in the county, with Minnesota counties reporting a notable rise in marriage licenses despite declines in northwest and other Iowa counties. The Clerk of the District Court, John S. Fiddes, cites the year as a peak in nuptial activity.

Northwest Iowa Minnesota Jackson County John S. Fiddes Fiddes

Machinery and binder adjustments for efficient farm operation

Guidance on aligning machinery including two bottom plows and tractors, mower cutter bar alignment, sicker plate leveling, and proper twine tension in binders. Notes how worn parts cause wear, and emphasizes correct needle stroke. Mentions 1941 license records and May peak, reflecting wartime work life.

Sugar shortages spark possible temporary clamp on stocks

A run on sugar a month ago, coupled with federal orders, has reduced inventories. The development may lead to a temporary disruption in supply as authorities assess the situation and potential controls.

Wanted Wardrobe Seeks Solid Structure

Classified notice describes a wooden wardrobe wanted in good condition. Includes contact via office, rural area Estherville and a phone number. Separate legal boilerplate notes debt non-responsibility. Mentions death of Ruth Pontico and magazine promotion.

Ruth Pontico American Weekly Chicago Herald

Wanted Reliable Rawleigh Dealer in Emmet County

Wanted reliable man to succeed L J Newell as Rawleigh Dealer in Emmet County nine townships selling experience unnecessary to start Everything furnished except car Splendid opportunity to step into a permanent and profitable business where Rawleigh Products have been sold for years Good profits for hustler For particulars write Rawleighs Dept 1AA 190-10 Freeport U1

L. J. Newell Rawleigh Emmet Hustler Rawleigh’s Freeport

Answers to Quiz Questions From Auction Out Page 2

Answers list from Auction Out: itemized universities Minnesota Washington Oregon Stanford Dartmouth Bradley William and Mary Vanderbilt Purdue. claustrophobia fear of closed spaces. country motto Honor Duty Country. shop types pawn apothecary druggist medicine. film pairing James Stewart and Ginger Rogers.

Minnesota University Washington University Oregon University Stanford University Dartmouth Bradley Polytech College of William and Mary Vanderbilt University Purdue Webster James Stewart Ginger Rogers

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