Be Friendly With Estherville and Emmet County
A call for better ties between Estherville and eastern Emmet County residents touts mutual commerce, shared officials, and a thriving theatre scene. It urges reporting grievances to the Chamber of Commerce and notes drainage projects affecting rainfall and agriculture. The piece mocks a bloodsport event and a young man whose ambitions hinge on mobility and cinema visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Himebaucah
Ed Maniece
Fairmont
Emmet
Chamber of Commerce
A. O. Peterson
Emmet county terror drives bandits away say editors
Emmet county residents discuss crime and political talks from Chicago fairs to New Deal sentiment. They note killers in the area, railroads and newspapers profiting from passes, and public skepticism about large pension plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Believes Primaries Fail Purpose and Voter Caution
A letter to the editor argues the primary system fails to reveal candidates programs. The writer reveals voting blank for State Representative and urges voters to know and press candidates on their plans, citing editorials from the Vindicator and Republican about June 12, 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jwlad
Honety
Vindicator
Republican
Local families travel and visit across Iowa and Minnesota
Mr and Mrs Wm Bale and baby returned from Oelwein where they visited Mrs Bale's relatives. Attorney Bale conducted Des Moines work during the absence. Mr and Mrs L R Benton returned from Cedar Rapids and Indiana where they visited friends. The Bensons retired from Florida and Texas winters. Des Moines visitors Mr and Mrs Marshall Barlow and children stayed with Mrs Dyke and Mrs Markley. Mr and Mrs Wm Post traveled to Mitchell SD then plan a Black Hills trip with Dr Claire Post. The Kennedy and Hepp families left for Northern Minnesota and Virginia with potential Duluth stop. Mr and Mrs Ray Clark and son Junior visited Jennie Clark in Baltimore after time in Sioux City. Elmo Long and Zoe of Springfield MN visited. Hamlin University graduates Miss Zoe Long and family joined. Mrs Alfred Rhodes and daughters Katherine Elizabeth Mary returned from Madison Wis for summer. Katherine set for Lake Forest teaching. I Coleman and daughter Lever Egertzon visited Lost Nation and Bellevue IA. fifty four years ago Coleman worked near Lost Nation and notes little change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kennedy
Tom Hepp
Jackson
Minnesota
Virginia
Duluth
Kennedy
Hepp
Alfred Rhodes
Katherine
Elizabeth
Mary
Madison
Wis
I. Coleman
Lever Egertzon
Bellevue
Lost Nation
Iowa
Personal visits and moves among local residents
John Lyman and Harold Merriott made a business trip to Algon. Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Weige left for Chicago to attend the Century of Progress exposition. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Carlson rented the Dr. L W Loving home with the doctor taking a room for his use. Morse of Portland left after visiting his brother U H Morse. Dick Keogh of Minneapolis visits Norman Maine family and grandmother Mrs Thos Doyle. H A Gaarde and Dick and Donald Manthe went to Minneapolis. Miss Bertha Gaarde had been at the University of Minnesota. Miss Emma Gaarde has returned home after teaching at Litchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lyman
Harold Merriott
Algon
Herman Weige
Chicago
Leonard Carlson
Dr. L. W Loving
Dick Keogh
Minneapolis
Norman Maine
Thos. Doyle
H. A. Gaarde
Donald Manthe
Bertha Gaarde
University of Minnesota
Emma Gaarde
Litchfield
Minn
Social items note two marriages in Story County
Story County couples tie the knot with brief notices. Alma L. Wright wed Harold L. Sills in Nevada with Wright family in attendance and plans to reside in Ames where Wright works for Iowa Railway Gas. Orpha L. Nelson and Melvin B. Hall wed in Estherville in a quiet ceremony and will live there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpha L. Nelson
Hans Nelson
Melvin BE. Hall
Estherville
Gus T. Peterson
Visit Interlaken Park Event This Weekend
Interlaken Park hosts free vaudeville by Vic Louzon Co on Sunday June 24 with a big Chevrolet dance next Tuesday June 26 featuring Al Menke's Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interlaken Park
Vic Louzon
Chevrolet
AL Menke
Lively Eights Bridge Club Meets With Luncheon
Mrs M E Wilson hosted the Lively Eight bridge club on Thursday. A Geaert luncheon was served at 1 30 and the afternoon was spent playing bridge. Members included Mesdames Wm McArdle Roy Blazer George Lyman Wesley Dunham Con Alt H O Billige Dennis Knudsen and the hostess. Prizes for the year went to the three highest scorers Mrs Dunham Mrs Knudsen and Mrs Sillge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lively 8
M. E. Wilson
Lively Eight Bridge Club
Geaert
Mesdame
Wm. McArdle
Roy Blazer
George Lyman
Wesley Dunham
Con Alt
H. O
Billige Dennis Knudsen
Bethel White Shrine Holds Regular Meeting Tomorrow Evening
A regular Bethel White Shrine meeting is held tomorrow evening at the Masonic hall. Refreshments will be served by a committee of Miss Adelaide Nichols, Miss Priscilla Booth, and Mrs. J. H. Cramer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel White Shrine
Adelaide Nichols
Priscilla Booth
J. H. Cramer
Birthday Celebration For Delores Sifrit At Ingvall Home
Mrs. Art Sifrit and Mrs. C E Ingvall hosted ten neighbor children last Wednesday at the C E Ingvall residence for Delores Sifrits fifth birthday. A lunch and birthday cake with five candles were served. Delores received many gifts with guests including Bobbie and Nora Jean Dolan Dale and Doris Rogers Shirley Ingvall Betty Ketchum Jackie Stoffel Maxine Hull LaVerne Harold Lloyd Donald Dean and Delores Sifrit Mr and Mrs Norman Ingvall and Mrs LeRoy Smith. Those invited but unable to attend included Mrs Joel Sifrit Betty and Doris Mrs John Barlow Mrs J W Fowler and daughter Doris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Sifrit
C. E. Ingvall
Delores Sifrit
Delores
Bobbie
Nora Jean Dolan
Dale
Doris Rogers
Shirley Ingvall
Betty Ketchum
Jackie Stoffel
Maxine Hull
LaVerne
Harold
Lloyd
Bride Mrs Bruhn Honored At Post Nuptial Courtesy
A post nuptial courtesy for Mrs. Carl Bruhn, a recent bride, drew 73 guests at her Superior area home. Hosts included Mrs. M Lenz, Mrs. B A Wilkinson, Mrs. Henry Ray and Mrs. John May, with many gifts for the new home. Attendees from Estherville listed among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bruhn
Superior
M. Lenz
B. A. Wilkinson
Henry Ray
John May
Emma Moller
Glen Yates
Helen Sievers
Anna Geinltz
News Of Earlier Days from the June 8 1904 Vinton Republican
Notes from Vinton and Estherville items recalling births, graduations, and local events. A new delivery wagon arrives for the post office. local students graduate in Estherville. Mrs Lyman’s baby born. Will Johnston returns from college. Nina Woodhouse finishes Cedar Falls studies. Senator Francis gives the commencement address. river waters rise and flood banks. local marriages and travels noted. old post office moved to Graves bank lot for butcher shop once repaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton i
George Lyman
Albert Mahlum
Will Johnston
Iowa City
Nina Woodhouse
Cedar Falls
F. H. Grant Hag
Estherville High School
Vera Ressinger
Irving Martens
Senator Francis
Anna Wir
W. J. Weir
Jess Rossburg
Huntington
Henry Rossburg
John Wee
Garner
Cora Eckles
Jefferson City
Jefferson Academy
Cornell College
Graves Bank
Mahlum
Frank Pelton
Frank
Armstrong Grove Township
Annual Farm Bureau Picnic Draws Large Crowd
Community event highlighted by extensive results listings from multiple districts including West Emmet Ellsworth Swan Lake Denmark Jack Creek 12 Mile Lake and Iowa Lake with competitions and perfect attendance awards. Notable participants included Hazel Christiansen Mildred Bosold Pearl Anderson Joye Gibson and Gerald Henriksen among others across numerous clubs and centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ness
Town Lake
Lst
Luckin Shaw
Marie Carlson
Ard
Ellen Johnson
Jack Creek
Mildred Bosold
Louise Eahouse
Thelma Spear
Swan Lake
Leva Waldee
Zelda Logue
Donald Haskin
Lillian Enerson
Arnold Rasmussen
Kathryn Haywood
Donald Miller
Shirley Miller
Marie Ahrens
Edward Ahrens
Galen Origer
Alois Nepp
Miriam Anderson
Laverdas Neppi
Janis Anderson
Marie Neppi
I Ma Neppi
Elisworth
Deloria ‘Anderson
Kenneth Larson
Artis Partello
Carmel Jean Morton
Harley Roeburg
Ora May Rosburg
Robery Gray
Artnie Schenck
Lillian Schenck
West Emmet
Lois Stark
Robert Wheatley
Keith Nelson
Naomi Stark
Denmark
Gerald Henricksen
Kathryn Henriksen
Milton Madsen
Evelyn Madsen
Evelyn Clemensen
Dorothy Clemensen
Ralph Petersen
Erma Larsen
Harvey Larsen
Paul Cronk
Alice M. Sorensen
Norman Nelsen
Isabelle Ohm
Gordon Ohm
Kenneth Nielsen
Robert Ressell
Dale Blarkey
Leo Stewart
Edwin Donovan
Bernice Oddson
Edna Petersen
Lois Spear
Iowa Lake
Beverly Tordoff
Ila Mae Miche
Margaret Arganbright
Helen Arganbright
Joye Gibson
Meryn Lenox
Arthur Luscombe
Jimmy Wigdal
Howard Swarts
Paul Hassel
Harmona Wiseman
Donald Hill
Eleanor Heinrich
Ruth Heinrich
Arlen Doyle
12 Mile Lake
Esther Osher
Marie McDonald
Charlotte McDonald
Irene Rowe
Blanche Maaland
Threen Maaland
Gullda Jacobson
Eva Bendixen
Alice Bendixen
Mary M. Kohlstedt
Elden Spencer
Velma Schmidt
Maxine Schmidt
Laura Woodyard
Verna Schmidt
Dorothy Egertson
Calvin Lenox
Keith McKean
LaVon Lennox
Arlene Klien
Loren Kilen
Bidenby Bridge Club Holds Last Meeting of Year
Luncheon preceded a bridge session as Mrs OC E Case won high prize and Mrs E E Worthington took the traveling prize. Members included Mrs James Clarence Lewis, Ralph McKay, Irwin Nichols, C E Case, E E Worthington, Wilford Osberg, Russell Peterson and the hostess Mrs Carl Mickelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OC. E. Case
E. E. Worthington
James Clarence Lewis
Ralph McKay
Irwin Nichols
C. E. Case
Wilford Osberg
Russell Peterson
Arm strong businessman meets city council on light system
Gunty News reports P. H. Atwood of Central States Electric Co of Arm Strong met the city council last Wednesday afternoon to discuss matters related to the light system. Mrs. H. R. Hansen and Mrs. Ray Bardo hosted Living Links Boundary school class at Community church last Thursday afternoon with a quilt block session and lunch. The president Mrs. C. R. Yeager announced no business meeting due to her absence. Miss Marian Teslow of Decorah visits sister Mrs. M. O. Mokiebust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Atwodad
Central States Electric Company
Armstrong
H. R. Hansen
Ray Bardo
Living Links
Community Church
New
C. R. Yeager
Marian Teslow
Decorah
M. O. Mokiebust
Card of Thanks for Kindness Moms and Family
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for acts of kindness during illness and death of husband and father. Sincere thanks extended by Mrs. Mary Poffenberger, Harry F Poffenberger, and Miss Hattie Poffenberger for floral expressions of sympathy and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Poffenberger
Harry F Poffenberger
Hattie Poffenberger
Local families gather for graduations and community events
Mr and Mrs O J Olson and three children left for Writors to visit relatives. The Iversons join in Father s Day celebrations and Delotered ties. West Emmet residents attended Armstrong eighth grade graduation with L W Stark Nelson son families. Several local families host dinners and attend birthdays and gatherings. A sheep dip accident affected Woyd Weber but no serious injury expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Olson
Iversets
Deloterd
Nlatives
Ruth Casler
Ettertdinna Tre Whatter Clu
Myr
Armstrong
L. W. Stark
E. C. Nelson
Nelson Wheatley
C. J. Martens
G. G. Wheatley
Marvin
Keith
Nelson
N. M. Wolding
Claus Martens
George Nichols
Adelaide Nichols
Mary Neville
Lorenzo Lough
Frances Lough
Irving Martens
Cassius Howe
Song
Frank Davis
Marathon
Elmer Nelson
Harry Brown
Max
Sticktuit Club
Martens
Gambles offers bargain grease gun and soap sale
Do you look for real values Gambles-Genuine three dollar Alemite grease gun sells for 3.00 while valve cores go for 1.29 and four for 9c Soap is still advertised at a low price Floating Soap ten bars for 19c
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California
Congress
Hugh Johnson
NRA
Spencer News-Herald
Clyde Herring
Dan Turner
Turner
Mrs. L. ©. Robinson
Deward Cari
Cedar Rapids
George Robinson
Mr. Robinson
NORGE
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By J. O. Kaba
Bale
Babe
Oelwein
Attorney Bale
Transac
Des Moines
L. R. Benton
Cedar Rapid
Indiana
Benton
Florida
Texas
Marshall Barlow
Marshall, Jr
Phoebe Anne
Wm. Post
Mitchell
Claire Post
Marlyn
Black Hills
Post
Ray L. Clark
Sioux City
Mr. Clark
Jennie Clark
Baltimore
Clark
Hattie Clarke
Elmo Long
Zoe
Springfield
Lloyd Clements
Lois Clements
Long Home
C .Morse
Portland
Ore
Fan
U. H. Morse
Story County
Alma L. Wright
Charles Wright
Nevada
Harold L. Sills
O. Sills
Ames
Christian Parsconage
M. A. Lowe
H. B. Wright
Gahahi
Mahatma
India
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Sime Blaing
White Shrine
Mrs. Bruhn
Rosenberger
August Rosenberger
Mr. Rosétbirger
Claus Claus
H. QO. Silyge
I. G. Willey
Grover
Chas, Rosenberger
Brown Creek Club
Alfred Brunsvold
Bethel
Bethel Class
The
Baptist Church
Robt. West
Paul Weir
Mr. and
Mrs Howard
Dan Howard
E. H. Brackett
E. B. Callender
Maxine
Edward
John
Florence Norby
Evalyn
Florence
F. Lawrence
Lora Emily
Ruth
Joe Howard
E. L. French
Jay Howard
Wild Rose
Gir
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Round House
Honor Mather
C. F. Lawrence
Evelyn
Lora Emily Lawrence
Curtis Sathre
Wes
Wien
Wellaltopolta
Tad
Daeioen
Chive Bayboas
Rowell
Meanie
Mr. Rantorn
A. Q. Myhyre
Center Township
Farm Bureau
Carl Mickelson Wag
Bidenby
Harry A. Jones
Dennis Koudsen
Will Hendrickson
Frank Logan
Collim
Mickelson
Gates
Morse
Spirit Lake
Gunty News
HAYES
Sewett
Geo. A. Nichols
J. Hansen
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