Demolays stage big celebration at district meet
The Northwest Iowa DeMolay district conclave at Storm Lake featured a track meet, a 40 point Estherville victory led by Stillman and Helgason, and a district officer election with Stanton Beatty chosen as District Master Councilor. A 6:30 banquet for about 300 followed, then a formal installation and a carnival dance. Attendees included Estherville, Spencer, Spirit Lake, Sheldon, Storm Lake, and Grinnell organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Northwest
Estherville
Stillman
Helgason
Shiley
Denham
G. Bale
W. Bale
Ralston
Heyer
W. Peterson
Sheldon
Buena Vista
M. C. R. Saberson
Spencer
Russell Flower
Wm, Bate
All de Molays
R. Saberson
John Menor
Spirit Lake
Rex Noe
Dogland Serenaders
Iowa State Council
Grinnell
Geo. Bale
Eugene Denham
Viggo Petersen
Jas. Stillman
Merwin Brown
Elmer Sumpter
Tabor Near Halfa Sells Car Load of Hogs
Mr. Clarence Tabor, a prosperous farmer near Halfa, shipped a car load of hogs to Chicago and received just over two thousand dollars. He farms over four hundred acres, milks thirty cows, and reports improving oats and corn progressing well. He recently visited Estherville and praised the country’s prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Tabor
Halfa
Estherville
Vindicator
Republican
Chicago
Yabur
Dr Griffith Attends District Convention in Des Moines
Dr G dy Griffith attended a district convention of optometrists in Des Moines as president of the state association to preside at the business session. Mrs Griffith, studying to be an optometrist at Northern Hlinvis College, joined him and will return to Chicago in the fall to finish her studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Dy Griffith
Des Moines
State Association
Minnesota summer resort tour near Interlaken and Hands Park
A writer visits three southern Minnesota resorts near Sherburn, Fairmont, and Interlaken. Fox Lake Park north of Estherville offers a large shore, cottages, dances, a pavilion, and boating. Interlaken, near Fairmont, features a Coney Island style park with a maze, merry go round, toboggan slides, launches, and a hotel. Hands Park on Silver Lake, south of North Silver Lake, boasts a top baseball diamond, baths, a toboggan slide, picnicking, and Sunday chicken dinners. The routes include graveled roads from Armstrong and Estherville, promising attractive lake scenery and seasonal amusements.
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P Poweas
Estherville
Sanden
Minnesota
Iowa
Great Lakes
Sherburn
Fox Lake Park
Interlaken
Fairmont
Magic City
Coney Island
Hands Park
Roland
Silver Lake
North Silver Lake
Mr. Hand
Silver Jake
Mand
Hand
Hand’s Park
Armstrong
Dolliver
Ceylon
Fuwua
Homecoming Day Features Park Concerts and Big Parade
Homecoming program notes a Sunrise Salute and noon speeches in Estherville with multiple park concerts by Estherville Municipal Band and Jackson Concert Band, free acts, a noon address by Rev. Marsh, and a big high school athletic field program. A 3:30 ball game Spencer vs Lone Rock, a 7:30 carnival dance, and a grand fireworks display close the day. Admission ranges from 10c to 60c for adults and children, with various acts including Babe La Neal and Groth Bros. performances throughout the day. Band music fills the event from morning until night across venues near the river.
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Marsh
Spirit Lake
Jackson
Amazing Daylight Fire Works
Groth Bros
Babe la Neal
Cop
Priges
Spencer
Lone Rock
Old Ball Diamond
R. I
Park
Estherville
al Olson
Albert Lea
Minn
Tbi Groth Bros
Local Ladies Honored At State Service Star Legion
A State Convention of the Service Star Legion at Emmetsburg saw Estherville ladies honored. Mrs. BE M Munson was elected State Chairman of Relief, Mrs. W F P Wood joined the State Executive Board, and Mrs. Volz of Den Maines named State President. Attendees included Mesdames Win, Nichols, Sam Fritz, Chas Kilgore, and J D Weir. A talk by Mrs. Max Mayer on the Cause and Cure of War drew crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Star Legion
Emmetsburg
Estherville
BE M Munson
Relief
W. FP. Wood
Volz
den Maines
den Maines Was Chosen As State President. Besides Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Munsoul
Mesdames Win
Nichols
Sam Fritz
Chas, Kilgore
J. D. Weir
Max Mayer
Rebekah Lodge Delegates Attend District Convention
Mesdames Anderson French Ham Frizzell Sillge Hite and Ellis Crim and Mr Buckley traveled to Graettinger last Wednesday for a district Rebekah lodge convention. Mrs Butts wife of the Grand Master returned to Estherville with them and led a Thursday school of instruction. Lake region assets are noted as a strong local advantage for Estherville and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Chas. Anderson
French
C. J. Ham
D. Frizzell
H. O. Sillge
H. Hite
Ed. Ellis
al Crim
Jerry Buckley
Graettinger
Rebekah
Farm Bureau Picnic Draws Large Attendance on Thursday
A well attended Farm Bureau picnic took place Thursday afternoon with strong program and fine weather. Speakers included W. A. Edson of Storm Lake and C. W. Fluntley. local song and dance by Theo Christensen and sons. a flag drill. and various races and a ball game won by Estherville 7 to ?. The event featured music from Estherville’s military band and was presided by RB. Crone, with praise for recent farm legislation achievements.
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Northwest
Iawa Masonic Association
Arnolds Park
A. M. Johnson
Spirit
Lake Beacon
Parn Bureau
Warf Hen
RB. Crone
Emmett County Horn Bureau
W. A. Edson
Storm Lake
C. W. Fluntley
State Farm Bureau Federation of Town
Theo Christensen
Elizabeth West
George Robb
Marie Sorum
Swan Lake Township
Estherville
William Anderson
Strid Brothers
Johnson
Creng Shiley
Wendel Helgason
Crewo Shiley
Strid
L. A. Bilharz
C. T. Strid
Crewe Shiley
L. C. Rustad
Graettingere
Dentists Back T B Extension Clinic
Estherville dentists agreed to cooperate with the State University to hold a four day clinic in Matherville and a one day event in Armstrong during the week of June 29 as part of the extension program. Further details will follow in the Vindicator and Republican.
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Estherville
Armstrong
Vindicator
Farmers Union picnic set for July 4 in city park
The Farmers Union of Emmet county will hold its 1925 picnic in the city park west of the river on July 4. Senator Brookhart has been engaged to speak and a large crowd is expected. Other numbers on the program will add to the event with weather permitting a big day for members and attendees. The program will be published next week.
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Farmers Union Plconic
Farmers Union of
Emmet County
Brookhart
Crowds Expected For Emmet County Tipmecoming Day Parade
The big celebration sponsored by the American Legion boys of Emmet county unfolds Thursday with a sunrise salute, a 10 10 parade start, and 75 units entered. Admission fees help cover expenses as local merchants donate cash. a Spencer vs Lone Rock game and Griffiths Wild West Show add attractions. Bands, park concerts, and a large parade order mark the day with numerous floats and units listed for the procession.
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American Legion Boys
Emmet County
Jupiter Pluvius
Legion
Spencer
Lone Rock
Mason City
Chicago Union Giants
Hands Park
Fifth Street
Court House
Selby Brums
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Tabor
DR. Griffith
Estherville Municipal Band
Parade
Munson Ch'man
Wood
M. J. Groves
Rebekahs
Lake Region
United States
Farm Bureau
Splendid
Edson
Huntley
Dentists Back
T. B. Extension Clinic
H. C. Coon
Mrs. Coon
Harry Brown
Coun
E. I. Sondrel
Romaine
Denna Jean
A. H. Davidson
Marylyne
Chas
Bloyd
Claire
George Washington
Avovuimlue
Abraham Lincoln
Grand Army of the Republic
Women's. Relief Corps
Women's Relief Corps
Gold Star
Mothers
American Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary
Salvation Army Service Star Legion Band
Jackson Pioneers
Camp Fire Girls
Red Cross
Beilhart Ponies de Molays
Estherville Greenhouse
Christensen
Elks
Elks Legion
Oransky
Knights of Columbus Catholic Sunday School
Estherville Furniture
Bell Telephone Company
Ompany
Wud PeUows
Presbyterian
Howard Cash & Carry
Methodist
Shadle’s
That
Baptist
Golden Rule
Estherville Wholesale Co
Christian
Ganble-Robinson Compar
Burt Barnett - Pony
Farm Union Women's Sticktuit C Club
Flamesteaders
Rock Island Freight Department
Rock Island Medh
Grocer
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