Fourth of July Farm Union Picnic in Riverside Park
A quiet Fourth observed in Retherville with a Farm Union picnic at Riverside Park. An ordinance against fireworks kept explosions to cap guns, while a midday concert by Estherville high school band and speeches by Congressman Fred Gilchrist highlighted farm policy concerns. Events included softball, horseshoes, and races with prizes, reporting minor injuries and ample prizes for top finishers.
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Retherville
Farm Union
Riverside Park
Estherville High School
Nis
Elsie Clemens
Fred Gilchrist
Laurens
Gilchrist
Congress
Middle West
Farmers Union
Washington
Huntington
Iwrence Sargen
Henry Klein
W. E. Deming
Gib Amdahl
Union
Evening Speakers AtFarm Union Meeting
In the evening two prominent Farm Union men spoke. Glenn B Miller state president discussed the financial condition of farmers and the group’s achievements. Wm Bowl manager of the Farmers Union Property Insurance Company delivered a patriotic, inspirational talk. Musical numbers included a song by the audience and a vocal solo by Frederick Nissen. Bowery dancing provided late evening diversion.
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Glenn B. Miller
Wm. Bowl
Farmers Union Property Insurance Company
Milo Reno
Frederick Nissen
Bowery
Presbyterian Church Service Notice
The Presbyterian Church invites all to Sunday school at 10 A.M. and morning worship at 11 A.M. The Lord's Supper will be observed. An evening union service with the Methodist church will be preached by Rev. F W Ortmeyer.
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Church School
Eaeh
Presbyterian
F. W. Ortmeyer
Local church notices and meetings scheduled this week
Devotional meeting Sunday morning by the Deacons. Sunday afternoon a Christian Fellowship gathering with lay brethren from nearby congregations begins at 2 30. Sunday evening Luther League service at 8. Delegates to the state convention at Ames will report on the event. Ladies Aid plans Thursday meeting hosted by Mesdames Olaf Myhre Aled Myhre Oscar Myre and William Anderson. Luther League Bible camp sponsored by Albert Lea Man Kate and Laverne circuits meets this week at Camp Cedar Point on Town Lake about 10 miles south of Fairmont. Union State Line Church holds service Sunday at 10 45 led by the pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 and Vacation Bible School closing at 8. Benjamin F Prochaska 36 Mallard weds Bernilla L Hoagy 20 Mallard. Raymond L Jensen 20 Ringsted weds Trene J Schroeder 21 Ringsted. Mrs Fred Anderson of Dunnell visits Estherville a couple weeks with sister in law Mrs A B Anderson.
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Neign Borng
Luther League
Ame
Ald Wl
Mesdames
Olaf Myhre
Aled Myhre
Oscar Myre
William Anderson
Corn Earworm Makes Early Appearance in Emmet County
The bollworm or corn earworm appeared Saturday in Emmet county causing initial worry. Normally arriving later, this early entry feeds on leaves and then bores into stalks injuring tassels before they open. Despite its untimely presence, experts expect limited overall damage.
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Emmet
Workless Week Across Iowa Work Programs
Emmet county and all Iowa Work Relief projects observe workless week as plans hinge on four week months. Programs began May 4 with a second period ending June 28 and the third ending August 3. Slight government seed stock will be available for farmers earning a brief break in labor. Increasing rain shifts schedule and prompts Friday night band concert at eight, with customary postponement to the following night due to the Fourth.
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Emmet
Iowa
Only One Drunk Picked Up on Fourth
Lee Griffith was the only intoxicated person picked up by city police on the Fourth. He was found in the evening and will be tried Friday before Mayor M. K. Whelan.
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Lee Griffith
M. K. Whelan
Will Own Gamble Agency at Lake Park
George Shadle will own and operate a Gamble Agency store at Lake Park. He plans to open about mid month with roughly eight hundred similar Gamble stores in the United States as the chain expands. Weather outlook July 2 to July 7 shows generally fair conditions in the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri valleys and the Northern and Central Great Plains with a few showers and moderate temperatures.
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Gamble Agency At
Lake Park
George Shadle
Gamble Agency
Gamble
Unitedtates
Mississippi
Missouri Valleys
Great Plains
George Youth Shoots Self At Park This A M
George youth shoots self near Armold Park in the early morning after arguing with two girls about leaving a Fourth of July celebration. He dies en route to hospital. The incident prompts immediate crowd gathering and a doctor’s call.
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George
Alvin Sudenge
Armold Park
Sudenga
Former Estherville Girl Weds John Inglis in Indianola
News from Iowa: Miss Shirley Egbert daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Egber of Iowa Falls, former Estherville residents, married John Inglis of Hampton on June 19 at Indianola Methodist church. Mrs Inglis is a graduate of Iowa Falls High School and junior college. The couple left for Corpus Christi Texas, where Inglis has a job. Also noted, the adult lodge of the Degree of Honor meets July 10 at city hall with a post meeting practice. Mr and Mrs Arnold Mouritson traveled to Rochester to bring their foster boy for treatment.
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Estherville
Shirley Egbert
Carl Egber
Iowa Falls
John Inglis
Hampton
Indianola
Inglis
Jun.ior College
Corpus Christie
Texas
FOR SALE FOR SALE TYPEWRITER SUPPLIES
FOR SALE. TYPEWRITER paper, ribbons and carbon paper at En Vindicator and Republican price. WANTED ALFALFA HAY. G. A. Nichols, Estherville, phone 76. LOST SATURDAY NIGHT, set of keys for auto. Leave at this office. tf
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En Vindicator
Alfalfa Hay
G. A. Nichols
Phone
Estherville
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Cooper
Jerald Careson
Virginia Carlson
Junior Cooper
Mabel Peterson
Pete Head
Leo Cox
Donald Tracy
Pat Smith
Leona Alvestad
Wees
Kelloggs
Fred
Tom Hamilton
A. B. Chapin
Grand Theatre
Alice Faye
Jack Durant
Lew Ayres
Frank Mitchell
Estherville Lutheran Church
L. A
Benjamin F. Prochaska
Mallard
Bernilla L. Hoagy
Raymond L. Jensen
Ring. Sted
Trene J. Schroeder
Fred Anderson of
Dunnell
A. B. Anderson
Estherville Co-op, Creamery Assn
Estherville Cooperative Creamery
Odd Fellows
David Weir
Spirit Lake Lodge
Fron Spirit Lake
Jerry Buckley
Clarence Kurtz
Noble Grand
Gilbert Amdahl
Noble
Wayne Vandeventer
War
Norman Rogers
Cc. G. Jensen
Inside Guardian
Ross Fouts
Outside Guardian
John Weir
H. O. Sillge
Chas. Anderson
A. O. Peterson
R. Bassett
Rs.n.g
L. B. Thomas
Theo Flindt
Enis Worthington
Arnold Mouritson
Rochester
Florsheim
Florsheim Shoes
Nau Brothers
Hammes & Sons
Howard
Grocery and Market Cash and Carry
N. W. Iowa
P&g
Rose Lake
Big Three
Home Canners
Y. C
Wberries
Santos
CERTO
Bartlett Pears
Meat Department
Lake Pike
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