Farm Bureau Picnic Draws Thousands at Walden Grove
3000 people attended the High Lake township Farm Bureau picnic in Walden grove last Friday. The day featured races, horse shoe contests, a noon fried chicken dinner, Band wallingford performances, and speeches by M L Soeth and Congressman Dickinson praising farm uplift, the soldier bonus, and a Federal Reserve reform with farmer representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Walden Grove
High Lake Township
Wallingford
Esther Olson
M. L. Soeth
Farm Bureau Movement
Dickinson
Washington
Soeth
Enda Madson
Nettie Hosen
Laura Stephens
Congressman Dickinson
Congress
Middle West
Federal Reserve Bank
Howard
Iowa
Dolliver
Twelve Mile Lake
Claus, Martens
Emmet Township
Miss Welsh
Mrs. Martens
Grace Oaks
Armstrong
Ruth Gorton
Colege
Elks Set July National Meeting Trip to Atlantic City
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will hold its national meeting in Atlantic City on July 10. Estherville lodge will be represented by W. A. Beymer and Iowa Elks plan a chartered special train from Council Bluffs July 5 with stops and excursions through Chicago Detroit Windsor and Niagara Falls before reaching Atlantic City. Mrs. Beymer will accompany.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Atlantic City
Estherville Lodge
W. A. Beymer
Iowa
Transportation Committee
Iowa State Elk Association
Council Bluffs
Elks
Atlantic
Des Moines
Newton
Grinnell
Iowa City
West Liberty
Davenport
Great Northern
Chicago
Detroit
Michigan Central
Bell Isle
St. Clair River
Windsor
Ontario
Niagara Falls
Imperial Hotel
Queenstown
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Elks
Traymore
Hawkeye State
Kentucky
Delegates Named for Republican County Convention
A list of ten delegates chosen at the recent primary election convention shows the delegation split among Armstrong Grove-Wam Estherville Center Emmet Estherville Two and Estherville First Ward. With no candidate reaching thirty five percent a nomination will be decided at the county convention to be held Saturday July 2 in this city and will require thirty eight votes out of seventy five delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong Grove
C. E. McDowell
Wm. Gibbs
E. C. Helgason
John Thorson
Fred Houseman
George Korrect
H. B. Sturtevant
Merritt Colgrove
Center
M. J. Erb
James Ramsey
J. H. Merriott
Dell S. Blake
John Irwin
Emmet—Co
N. Olson
A. S. Anderson
Gladys Martens
Ellsworth
Thos. Harland
A.W. Baird
J. E. Timmons
Estherville
G. E. Frank
E. A. Swanson
J. H. Willey
R. S. Clark
Local Sports Day Highlights And Finals ResultS
The paper lists event results from a children's sports day including 50 yard dash winners Giles Reed and Opal Reed, a three legged race won by Logus and Reed, and free for all dash won by Max Soeth. It also notes ball games with North Center beating Four Mile Lake and Wallingford defeating Twelve Mile Lake, plus township contests Gruver and Emmet ending Gruver ahead 51 to 40.
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Ruby Crim
Howard Dodge
Giles Reed
Raymond Shannon
Aryearsd
Opal Reed
Geneva
A. M. North Center
Four Mile Lake hIn
P. M
Wallingford
Twelve Mile Lake
Emmet
Township
Gruver
Contests and census figures from Estherville area
The B contest closes, with judges to decide awards this week or Monday. Lists postmarked June 20 are considered, while entries from distant residents may arrive later. The issue also reports a school census: 1618 total, 764 males and 854 females, with ward and locality names listed for Estherville and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Oth
Miss Perl Bemis
Wm. Turner
Guy U. Noel
the Vindicator and Republican
Estherville
B. M. Scott
Automobile accident injures several in Wallingford
Mrs G H Sterns driving a Ford touring car toppled in Wallingford Tuesday evening. She and passengers Mrs Mike Kelley and two Sterns children sustained minor injuries and scratches. a little boy was hurt badly but not seriously. The car suffered heavy damage. Nearby residents planned to visit Fred Jones later that evening. Meanwhile Thompson and Sweet begin a brick building next to the Sanitary Milk Depot for an ice cream factory. occupancy expected by early July.
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G.H. Sterns
Wallingford
Sterns
Mike. Kelley
Chas. Rankin
Kelley
Kenneth Jones
I. L. Knapp
Hartley
Fred Jones
Mrs. Knapp
Pee Ener Jones
Red
Thompson and Sweet
Sanitary Milk Depot
Spencer Company
The Working Tools of the Master Mason
Rev J W LaGrone of the Methodist church will deliver an address next Sunday at 10 30 on The Working Tools of a Master Mason The talk marks Saint John's Day a Free Masonry festival The Master Mason invites all Masons in the community to attend a large service anticipated with hundreds likely present
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J. W. LaGrone
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lodge of Masons
Gathering at Fox Lake Draws Huge Crowd
Reports from a big farmers clubs picnic at Fox Lake say the event was near the largest ever held there with over twenty thousand attendees and more than four thousand automobiles on the grounds. The program ran as planned and many enjoyed one of the year's best days.
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Fox Lake
Sunday School Base Ball Opens Series At High School Field
The first game in the Sunday school baseball series will be played next Tuesday afternoon on the high school athletic field between the Presbyterian and Methodist teams. The game is to be called at 2:00 PM. The schedule for subsequent games will be announced later.
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Presbyterian
Methodist
Twilight Baseball League Meeting At Athletic Field
A meeting is called for Monday at 7:00 PM at the Athletic Field for all interested in forming a Twilight Baseball League. The event targets business and professional men of the city who wish to play the game.
Alumni Banquet Showcases Strong Turnout and Pep
The alumni banquet drew 135 graduates in an E shaped seating arrangement. Pearl Bemis welcomed the 1922 class with Raymond Dauber replying, as toasts honored the past, present, and future of the school and athletics. Additional readings, solos, and instrumentals complemented a program that included anniversary speakers Elmer Bingham and Geo. Turner. Officers for the coming year were elected: Mrs Lomena Fasey Bagan president, Edwin Rhodes secretary treasurer, and Mrs Lou Barnes Wanamaker registrar, all reelected.
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Miss Pearl Bemis
Orlando Lough
Miss ' Bemis
Raymond Dauber
Henry Mahlum
H. H. Davidson
Mayme’ Tangen
LeRoy Miller
Kirt Allen
Viola Towsley
Dorothy Wilson
Cretes Graaf
Frederic Graaf
Maurice Cox
Lomena Fasey Bagan
Edwin Rhodes
Lou Barnes Wanamaker
Rose
Hausner Station Moves to New Armory Site
Milo Hausner has rented a former armory building on South Sixth Street vacated by Ryders Garage and will relocate his milk station and creamery there starting July. He plans to begin manufacturing ice cream for retail and wholesale. Careful Crossing Campaign.
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Milo Hausner
South Sixth Street
Ryders ‘Garage
CAREFUL CROSSING CAMPAIGN LETTER FROM HARDING
President Harding endorses an American Railway Association effort to reduce railroad highway crossing accidents. He notes elimination of grade crossings is ideal but long term and urges constant driver responsibility reminders and broad public support for the preventive campaign.
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Harding
American Railway Association
Estherville Prepares Grand World War I Homecoming Celebration
Estherville readies a day of entertainment for guests celebrating World War I veterans. bunting flags decorate business blocks, a merry go round and fortune teller tent set, floats and free acts lined up, a large bowery dance on Seventh Street, two baseball games, and fireworks planned. committees have worked hard for a splendiferous program, weather permitting.
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Estherville
Bowery
Seventh Street
Jupiter Pluvius
Maurice Doyle Post Encourages Membership Day Themes
A Maurice Doyle Post note urges doubling membership on July 2 Membership Day at High Cages grounds. The column calls for greater legion cooperation, praises sport season, and asks for community support and suggestions to keep Iowa at the head of the list while addressing shiftless behavior among some youths.
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Maurice Doyle
High Cages
Maurice Doyle Post
Iowa
The Roberts Scholarship Signifies Honor to Cavin
Walter Cavin of this city earned the Roberts Scholarship amid eight chemistry competitors. The award, funded by Mrs. Chamberlin of Iowa, is not charity but an honor intended to allow full-time research and study by scholars of high standing and moral character. Cavin regards the election as the greatest honor of his life.
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Robert
Walter Cavin
Iowa
Chamberlin
Cavin
Estherville Loses to Sibley in Arnolds Park Game
Estherville fell four to one to Sibley Sunday afternoon at Arnolds Park. Reporters called it an off day for Estherville, not matching their season form. On Home Coming day they face Jackson and Fairmont. observers expect tougher tests if visiting teams strengthen their lines. Mrs C B McGuire and two sons left Rock Island after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs J L McDonald.
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Estherville
Sibley
Arnolds Park
Jackson
Fairmont
Also Mentioned on This Page
1St Ward
Chas. Keeler
G. A. Nichols
Joe Kinchey
W. P. Galloway
F. Westbrook
Guy Noel
2Nd Ward
Wm. S. Johnston
L. J. Bennett
A. L. Meisner
W. H. Dooley
Sam Johnston
N. J. Lee
A. H. Kately
H. Williams
G. A. Lyon
H. N. Lee
3Rd Ward
C. E. Person
J. C. Lilley
Howard Espeset
W. F. Wood
B. M
Ann Lake
Jas. Manley
John Vigal
O. C. Olson
Sam Gunderson
G. H. Stearns
R. Sunday School
Hausner Station
American Legion
Roberts
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