Memorial Day Address at Estherville War Memorial
W Earl Hall of Mason City spoke at Estherville Memorial Day services in Riverside Park and courthouse square. He praised war's unselfish impact, noted no Civil War veterans remain in the county, and emphasized honoring the dead rather than celebration with music and religious remembrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Earl Hall
Mason City
Estherville
Maurice Doyle
American Legion
W.P
Helinsky
Chas. Wiley
Fred Storey
Chas. Zarr
H. G.albee
Noble -Army
Fred” Sawyer
Church of ‘Christ
Ortmeéyer
The
M. E. Church
Francis Riggs
Dale Kmitson
Bob Sewell
Raymond Bringle
America
Raymond Minkler
Max Mc‘Millan
Kenneth Paulson
Milton Davis
Sewell Mathie
Hall
Firestone Tire Store to Open in Tosdal Building
The Tosdal building on Central avenue will house a Firestone store ready for immediate occupancy. The outlet will serve as the distributing point for Firestone tires across northwestern Iowa and southern Minnesota.
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Tosdal
Central Avenue
Firestone
Towa
Minnesota
Lawyers To Attend Sixteenth Chautauqua at The Inn
A group of local lawyers plan to attend the sixteenth annual lawyers chautauqua to be held at The Inn on West Okoboji from June 9 to 11. Attending are J Welorse, William B Johnston, Judge N J Lee, F Edward Ros sendahl, H A Degen, W M Bale, and Harry E Coffie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Okoboji
J. Welorse
William
Former Estherville Resident Dies in Hollywood
Word was received of the death of Mrs. Louis C. Cass 72 of Hollywood California. She died suddenly last night from typhoid fever after illness since Thursday. Mrs. Cass was a former Estherville resident, wife of the late John Montgomery and stepmother of several named relatives in Estherville Montgomery Lyman Anderson Schoening Montgomery. Burial will be in Hollywood.
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Estherville
Louis C. Cass
Hollywood
Calif
Cass
Johnson named to lead special office in Spencer
Johnson has opened a Wil be charge of te pewefce.
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Spencer E
Johnson
Diplomas For Graduates From County Schools
Nearly 200 eighth grade graduates from all county schools will attend the commencement service on Wednesday June 7 at o o clock in the Methodist Episcopal church. The program opens with a processional by Mrs Oran Manthe. Gov Geo W Wilson will deliver the address and Rep Lehman H Roon will present the diplomas. Miss Emma Gaarde will play violin and the Wallingford male quartet will sing. Platform guests include the superintendent of city schools and the county board of education.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Oran Manthe
Geo. W. Wilson
Lehman H. Roon
Emma Gaarde
Wallingford
Patform
County Board of Education
Funeral Services at Spirit Lake for Ira Fox
Funeral services are held at 2 p m at Donovan funeral home Spirit Lake for Ira Fox step father of Mrs Harry Jones of this city. He died Monday evening at 6 30 p m after illness since Nov 1 heart failure. Knights of Pythias of this city conduct rites at the grave. Survived by wife four step daughters and a step son all others preceding him in death.
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Donovan
Spirit Lake
Ira Fox
Harry Jones
Fox
Knights of Pythias
Chas. McCracken
David City
Neb
O. L. McCracken
J. E. Wood
Omega
Okio
Jones
Estherville
O. 8. Omundson
Dow City
Four Cars Damaged in Weekend Crashes on Highway 9
On highway 9 near Esther ville two Friday crashes and two Sunday crashes damaged four cars. Richard Caldwell rear collided with Ben Benda as Benda crossed from a side road while an approaching car passed. Earlier at 3 p m Tuesday Donald Miller and Leon Loomis crashed. Miller drove his father’s 37 Plymouth sedan from a side road.
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Highway 9
Estherville
Richard Caldwell
Ben Benda
Benda
Donald Miller
Leon Loomis
Miller
Resignation of Emmet County Pension Board Investigator
William Roberta announced his resignation as investigator for the Emmet county Of Age Pension Board at a Saturday meeting. He will leave May 31 and has a new post as project supervisor for Osceola Electric Co operative in Osceola County with headquarters at Sibley. A replacement will come from a state list of eligibles. Mrs. Roberta and the children will stay in Estherville until a residence is found in Sibley.
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William Roberta
Emmet County of Age Pension Board
Roberts
REA
Osceola County
Sibley
Mr. Roberts
Osceola Electric Co-operative, Inc
Coca Cola Bottling Plant Grows Across Minnesota
The Coca Cola Bottling Company of Spirit Lake Iowa expanded from a small local plant to a seven county Northern Minnesota and Southern Minnesota territory. It now employs 36 people with 16 motorized units serving 1200 customers. B A Ladoux, president, has led the growth since purchasing the works in 1923 and plans further expansion after attending a national bottlers convention.
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Town
Minnesota
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Spirit Lake
Iowa
B. A. LaDoux
LaDoux
Graduates Receive Diplomas In Evening Exercises
The Rev Edwin K Voigt of Iowa City will address the commencement at 16 o'clock in Roosevelt Auditorium. Readings and music accompany the ceremony with Rev J J Keane invoking and Rev F W Ortmeyer delivering the benediction. Honors go to Rosemary Ewen Maurice Eveleth and others with Lavoune Anderson and Alte Thoreland as junior college honor students. Susie Burke dies reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin K. Voigt
Iowa City
Roosevelt Auditorium
Frances Smith
J. J. Keane
Island Place
Rosemary Ewen
Maurice Feveleth
Roland Pare
Margaret Dedest
Glenna Groth
Grace Hubbard
Evelyn Ingvail
Gerald Larson
Harvey Lundy
John Raife
Gudrun Rhequv
Ariene Severeon
Jane Stockdale
Marion Wilson
William Yule
Lavoune Anderson
Alte Thoreland
Mor
Margaret Clark
Mise Minnie Sage
Mies
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Splendid World War Memorial
Earl Hall
Firestone Store
Gov. Geo. W. Wilson
Wm. Roberts, Jr
R.B.A
Coca-Cola Plant
Graduat
B. EB. Voight
Claude Favanaugh
J. Albert Riggs
Fred D. Sawyer
Boys’ Glee Club
Fleming
Koschat
Susie Burke
Wesley Dunham
Durham
Mary Eyles
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