Audit Of Books Is Complete
The Estherville co operative creamery recorded a gain of 125000 pounds of butter over two years and 62000 more pounds produced in 1938 than 1937. Poultry and egg payments rose by 10504.17, net year profit was 186.56. Auditor A G C Christensen of Minneapolis will present figures at the annual meeting Thursday in the city hall auditorium with talks and elections for directors Geo Haar and Geo Swanson. Lunch will follow in the basement dining room.
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Estherville Co-Operative Creamery
Farmers’ Institution
A. G C. Christenesa
Minneapolis
Geo. Haar
Geo. Swanson
Change in Directors Terms Favored by C of C Members
Ballot by C of C members shows 62.4 percent response with 76 supporting a clause barring any director who has served more than two years from immediate reelection. A second option would restrict reelection after four years. A third would limit members in good standing from reelection. By-laws and constitution to be voted at February meeting, date unresolved.
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Board of Directors
Chosing
Car Thief Ends Short Road Journey In Ditch
Armstrong last evening witnessed a rapid auto theft and chase ending two miles north of the Armstrong cemetery. Deputies found the stolen 36 Ford V-8 in a roadside ditch after a high speed escape down the road. A broken headlight glass, left wheel, and fender damage marked the getaway. Investigators believe the thief was a stranger, footprints washed from the dirt.
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Armstrong
Armstrong Cemetery
Horswell
M. E. Huckaba
Cases Set For Trial In Emmet County District Court
Five cases were set for trial by Judge Gerald Stillman in Emmet county district court this term. First, J. D. Edwards, administrator of Miles Edwards, vs James Kirk seeks 10000 for Miles Edwards death in a motorcycle auto crash on August 20 1938. Second, State of Iowa vs Wilbert Hartsworn for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with arrest on Oct 30 in Estherville. Third, State of Iowa vs Walter Lan for larceny of four hogs from Orville Jones farmer.
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Gerald Stillman
Emmet
Petit Jury
J. D. Edwards
Miles Edwards
James Kirk
Miles
Kern and Faville
Des Moines
J. W. Morse
Supt Stith To Speak Over Radio In Ames Broadcast
Supt F G Stith executive committee member of the North Central Association of Teachers will be among speakers broadcasting from Ames on February 25. Also appearing are Mrs Clara B Olson county superintendent of Winnebago county Forest City and committee chair H H Boyce Mason City schools science instructor Ed win E Swanson of Humboldt president of the association. Estherville high school trio Muriel Banya Vivian Oulman Darlene Logan may also appear. The program promotes the association assembly in Mason City March 23 24 and 25 with each speaker allotted 18 minutes.
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F. G. Stith
North Central Association of Teachers
Ames
Clara B. Olson
Winnebago County
Forest City
H. H. Boyce
Mason City
Edwin E. Swanson
Humboldt
Estherville High School
Muriel Banya
Vivian Oulman
Darlene Logan
Association Assembly
N. W
Paul Louis Piret
Roosevelt Auditorium
Northwest Assembly
State Bureau Meet Draws Emmet County Delegation
Large attendance at the annual state convention of the Farm Bureau in Des Moines included a sizable Emmet county delegation. Members named: Mr and Mrs M A Balkema, Mr and Mrs Chas Jackson, Mr and Mrs G B Osher, Lars Thompson, and Harry Chris.
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The
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Emmet County
M. A. Balkema
Chas. Jackson
G. B. Osher
Lars Thompson
Harry Chris
Earl Davenport Transferred to Estherville Superintendency
Earl Davenport of Humboldt, formerly house wiring inspector for the REA project, was promoted to project superintendent of the D. E. E Rural Electric Co-operative and transferred to Estherville. He leads Dickinson, Emmet, and the north part of Kossuth counties. William Johnson of Dakota City succeeds him as Humboldt county and south Kossuth inspector.
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Earl Davenport
Humboldt
REA
Estherville
D. E. E Rural Electric Co-operative
Dickinson
Emmet
Kossuth
Mr. Davenport
Humboldt County
Kossuth County
William Johnson
Dakota City
Change To Warm Wed
A strong northwest wind of blizzard velocity drove a cold wave over northwest Iowa Saturday afternoon, dropping temperatures from melting to seven below zero in hours. Snow was light, the wind sweeping highways clear. Ten above was logged at the Peterson home Sunday night. weekly forecast shows fluctuating highs and lows with light precipitation on some days.
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Iowa
A. C. Peterson
Fire damages Jackson School building in January blaze
A roof fire at the Jackson school building, believed caused by a chimney, caused about 125 dollars in damage. Firefighters took about fifteen minutes to bring the blaze under control Sunday, January 22.
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Jackson
Whitish Standard Service Station To Have New Addition
Whitish Standard Oil Station No. 1 now under enlargement should be completed by March 15. The all modern super service station will include enclosed greasing racks on the east with washing and greasing bays and fueling equipment. The front of the building will be remodeled. Percy of Mason City involved.
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Whitish Standard Oil
Percy
Mason City
Birthday Ball Set in Orleans for Nationwide Observance
A president's birthday ball will be held in the Orleans hotel ball room in Orleans on Saturday, January 28, to support infantile paralysis funds. The Luchter Trio of Milford will perform, with admission 75 cents per couple or 25 cents for a single woman. Half the proceeds stay in the local treasury for care of victims, half goes to a national fund. $171.71 is already in local banks. A local branch chapter will oversee the fund, while residents send donations to Washington.
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Eatherville
Orleans
F. J. Kennedy
FE. J. Maniece
Luchter
Milford
Estherville
Washington
Elks Dance To Feature Marshalltown Orchestra
The Elks secure Geo. Shuey and his orchestra of Marshalltown for a Wednesday dance on February 1. Known as a central town radio feature, the band will perform with a girl blue singer and novelties. Card tables and games will be provided for non dancers. event open to Elks and guests.
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Elks
Geo. Shuey
Marshalltown
Central Town
Miss Harker in Chicago joint recital at Conservatory
Miss Marie Harker, pianist, performed twelve numbers in a joint recital by the Chicago Conservatory at Kimball Hall Chicago. Selections included works by Paradisi Scarlatti Chopin Debussy and others.
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Miss Harker
Chicago
Marie Harker
Chicago Conservatory
Little Thestre Kimball Hall
Mig Harker
Paradisi
Scarlatti
Chopin
Secreabiac
Lindow
Debussy
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City Hall
C. OF C
Supt
Stith
North Central Association
Dek
Whitish
Sched Fine Orchestra
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