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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1925
Page
4
In Jack Creek and vicinity residents vent about heat and hope for cooling. Land agents from Winnebago county tour local lands amid talk of oil nearby. Dozens of neighbors visit, work, and attend Chautauqua in Estherville while farms prepare for haying and harvest with many social visits and minor injuries noted.
Mrs M C Peterson entertained the Ladies Aid Society at her home on Thursday afternoon with a large crowd in attendance. She served a public supper drawing nearly 100 guests. Visitors included Eddie Lee of Cedar Rapids and Grandma Wertz of Grover. They later fished Turtle Lake and joined the Redhead and Mitchell families for a lakeside picnic. Dr Mereness bought a new Overland sedan. Doris Eckhart visited Bancroft briefly. Eugene Satchett and daughters were county seat visitors. Mr Mes Will McIllwraith and children returned from Reinbeck after a month visiting relatives.
The Ringsted American Legion post announces a July 17 big celebration with attractions including a top baseball game, boxing show, free activities, a bowery dance and a dance orchestra. The event, yearly and well attended, urges preparations for attendance.
John V. Noll, formerly station agent at Sibley and relief agent, becomes traveling freight agent with headquarters at Estherville effective July 7. He reports to A. A. Halleck, division freight agent, who was promoted May 11 from traveling freight agent and previously served twelve years with Rock Island. Both men praised for duty and loyalty and foreseen to bring success to the company and patrons.
Reports from Estherville indicate the Graettinger gravel pit has been closed after several weeks of operation with around twenty laborers. Material hauled south to Trenton Missouri and elsewhere. extensive shipments described by Gearstinger Times. Also notes on Clarence Darrow, Turcification fears for France, W J Bryan talk, Studebaker agency, and a debt disclaimer for Miles Sabin. dated Dolliver Iowa July 2, 1925.
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