Coca Cola Plant Opens in Dickinson County Grand Opening
The Coca Cola bottling plant opens June 5 to 7 showcasing a new building and advanced machinery used in washing sterilizing and filling bottles at high speed. Mr LaDoux led the venture expanding from a one man operation to a regional Coca Cola franchise with a homey work atmosphere and large advertising push.
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Coca Cola
LaDoux
Coca Cola Company
Dickinson County
Iowa
Minnesota
Treasure Island
San Francisco
United States
Memorial Day Observances Across Riverside Park
Memorial Day events emphasized patriotism and sacrifice with ceremonies at Riverside Park. Judge N. J. Lee dedicated a $4,000 war memorial while praising war mothers and Red Cross aid. a parade, bands, and multiple veteran and youth organizations joined the observances.
Stolen Ford Recovered by Dallas Police
The Ford V-8 belonging to Dr. J. P. Clark stolen from the Clark residence early Wednesday morning was recovered today by authorities in Dallas, Texas. Two men, Mathew Andrews and Norwood Rhoden, are being held for investigation as local police received the wire this afternoon.
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J. P. Clark
Clark
Dallas
Texas
Mathew Andrews
Norwood Rhoden
Information filed against local man on liquor charge
County attorney Harry E Coffie filed information today against Thurman Fechter for the sale of intoxicating liquor. Fechter was arrested by Sheriff Cliff Frederickson on May 29 after evidence showed several pints sold and a prior sale of two pints. He operated a filling station on highway No 9 west of Estherville near the Ft Defiance state park road. Two prior paroles from the state reformatory referenced assignments to G. K Allen and E. I Ellerston.
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Harry E. Coffie
Thurman Fechter
Fechter
Cliff Frederickson
Dorothy Perkins Eliminated in Fourth Round Spelling Bee
Dorothy Perkins of Haifa who represented Iowa in the national spelling bee was eliminated in the 54th round after misspelling pentulent. Elizabeth Brice of Worcester, Mass. won the contest. She spent three and a half days sightseeing in New York with her teacher Miss Frances Matiz and attended Memorial Day services at Arlington cemetery.
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Dorothy Perkins
Haifa
Iowa
Mrs Morton to Host Past Matrons Meeting
Mrs C E Morton and Mrs Ella McArdle will host the Past Matrons Friday afternoon at Mrs Mortons home. Attendees include Mrs W A Heidke Mrs A C Brown Mrs M J Groves Mrs H C Brees Mrs Wm McArdle Mrs G K Allen Mrs Her lmat Lorenz Mrs F M Jones Mrs K J McDonald and Mrs M E Wilson plus other members.
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C. E. Morton
Ella McArdle
Morton. Morton
W.A. Heidke
A. C. Brown
M. J. Groves
H. C. Brees
Wm. McArdle
G. K. Allen
Lmat
K. J. McDonald
M. E. Wilson
Dillon
Algona Party Honors Buena Merron at Dinner
Mr and Mrs R H Miller of Algona entertained at dinner Sunday in honor of Mrs Buena Merron sister and mother of Donna Belle Merron who lives with the Millers and is employed in the Iowa State Bank Estherville guests included Miss Betty Merron Mr and Mrs J G Thompson Mr and Mrs George Thompson and children Mary and Fae and Mr and Mrs F J
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Algona
Buena Merron
Miller
Mary and
Fae
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A. C. Brunsvold
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France
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Riverside Ypark
American Legion Auxiliary
Service Star Legion
N. J. Lee
Judge Lee
American Red Cross
Lee
War Mothers of America
Service Star Legion, Inc
Sternberg Funeral Home
Fands
Clyde Sanborn
County American Legion
Sanborn
Unds
Claude Fausnaugh
Fausnaugh
America
Ella Davidson
Estherville Service Star Legion
F. J. Ehlers
Ar & Wy
Cere
Riverside Park
E. I. Enerston
Melvin Warren
Patriotic Societies
American Legion
Daughters of ‘the Union Veterans
Service Star
Legion
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Pioneers
Friendly Indians
Mrs. Morton
Algona Party
Wheaties
Monarch and
Briardale
Angel
Climax
Santa Clara
Oxydol
Crisco
Gweee
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