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Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1942

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Death of Dr Lashbrook Ends Long Illness in Estherville

Dr E E Lashbrook 60 died at home after months of cancer. He came to Estherville in 1934, practiced with Dr Morton at Park View clinic, and specialized in anesthesia and ENT surgery. Surviving wife, daughter, two sons, a brother, sister, three grandchildren, and an aunt. Funeral Saturday at Methodist church with Rev G D Sawyer officiating. Burial at Cedar Rapids. Burial details list North Star Lodge No. 447 A F and A M and Esdraelon commandery attending. pallbearers named. Born April 27 1882 in Waverly. Married Helen Skea in 1906. Lived in Shellsburg Des Moines Des Moines University surgical work. health issues in 1931 led to move to Marble Rock then Estherville. Active in medical associations and Masonic orders.

E. E. Lashbrook Thomas S Oakland Cali Methodist Church G. D. Sawyer Church of Christ Lashbrook Masonic Lodge North Star Lodge A. M Esdraelon Commandery Tepha Cedar Rapi Waverly Elam Eugene Lashbrook Watson D Alice Tyrell Lashbrook University of Town Helen Skea Cedar Rapids Shellsburg Margaret Bernice Thomas Des Moines Towa Lutheran and Mercy Wilton McCarthy Des Moitnnes University of Iowa Marble Rock Estherville

Henry Wellendorf Is Called To His Reward

Henry Wellendorf 70 died Monday in Coleman hospital after long ailments. He came from Germany at fourteen and settled in Estherville. An active German Lutheran, he hosted the Gerhardt Burlaug family for three years. Survived by several nieces and nephews. funeral Wednesday at 2:00 at his home and 2:30 at the Lutheran Church with Rev. Otis Lang. Details to follow in the Vindicator and Republican.

Henry Wellendorf Coleman Hospital

Baling wire reuse urged to aid war effort says Balkema

County Agent M A Balkema urges farmers to reclaim used baling wire rather than scrap it. He notes 100000 tons rust unused yearly and says reusing wire saves on bale materials and supports conservation and national war needs.

United States M. A. Balk Balkema Emily Bryan Avis Dornan V.R

Checker Tourney Opens with 25 Players and Round Robin

The Iowa state checker tournament began this afternoon after registration. Charles Bixby of Estherville was elected president of the state organization. Twenty five men registered, divided into three groups, with two round robin games in each group. The four top finishers advance to final rounds. losers enter minor tournaments. Participants include Glen Mercer Winterset O P Hank Ottumwa Lane Waverly Hirt Forest City Faber May City Welker May City Dr Brewster Britt N S Frank Davenport G Huber Blakesburg Al Graettinger Ray Brown Estherville Roy Smith Okoboji John DeYoung May City W J Selby May City D A Mingus Spirit Lake S E Wilson Winterset Harry Page Waverly M C Bascom Okoboji Will Cook Ochey.

Charles Bixby Estherville Glen Mercer Winterset O. P Hank Ottumwa Lane Waverly Hirt Forest City Faber May City Welker May City Dr.Brewster Britt N. S. Frank Davenport G. Huber Blakesburg al Graettinger Graettinger Ray Brown Esthervillle Roy Smith Okoboji John DeYoung W. J

Chester Lodden Graduates From Navy Diesel School

Chester Lodden son of Mr and Mrs John Lodden graduated Saturday from the Diesel Engineering School of the United States Navy in Chicago He has trained in Chicago in this field for two months Maurice Doyle Post No 91 American Legion will meet in Legion Club Room Tuesday March 3 A business session at 8 pm A lunch will follow chaired by Arlie Knepper assisted by Lee Case Purl Butson Matt Donovan Floyd Johnson and Id Sorum Tickets for the boys basketball tournament are on sale no reservations allowed The tournament begins this Wednesday night Women's Council of the Church of Christ held a noon luncheon last Wednesday Myrl Ward Circle served Myrtle Furman Circle led the program Mrs Lloyd Johnson presided Mrs George Dawson church librarian reviewed current books Mrs Art Williamson led the lesson Whats Right With the World after Scripture reading Mrs C P Mauk sang a solo Lesson introduction given by the leader assisted by Mrs Waldo Brink portraying Mrs Van Winkle A discussion by Mrs Carl Sawyer Mrs Orlando Martyr and Mrs Art Williamson answered questions on Whats Right With the World Meeting closed by hymn and benediction About forty women attended

Chester Lodden John Lodden United States Navy Chicago Maurice Months Doyle Post No American Legion Legion Club Arlie Knepper Lee Case Purl Butson Matt Donovan Floyd Johnson Id Sorum Women's Council The Church of Christ Myrl Ward Myrtle Furman Lloyd Johnson Child Saving Institute Omaha George Dawson Art Williamson C. P. Mauk Waldo Brink van Winkle Carl Sawyer Orlando Martyr

Army Transfers Across States In WWII Training

Russell Smith son of Ernest and Mrs Smith moves from Bakers Field to Tulare California while training in the army air corps. James Stockdale son of J E and Mrs Stockdale, a private in the 60th division A Company, will leave Fort Lewis Washington for a new station. Argil Martin formerly at Fort Des Moines is transferred to Camp Fort Robinson Arkansas and serves in the army medical corps.

Russel Smith Ernest Smith Baker's Field Tulare California Russell Army Air Corps James Stockdale J. E. Stockdale A Company Fort Lewis Washington Argil Martin Fort Des Moines Camp Fort Robinson Arkansas Argil Medical Corps The Army

Woodleys appoints Cloud Lee as new manager at Forest City

Cloud Lee replaces Leonard Tangera as student engineer on the Rock Island railroad. Lee, with eight years in poultry and hatchery work, and his wife moved into Mrs. Browns apartment last Friday.

Cloud Lee Forest City Leonard Tangeras Rock Island Railroad Mr. Lee

New Lottery Set for March 17

Selective Service Headquarters in Washington set March 17 as the date for a new draft lottery affecting Emmet county men aged 20 to 44 who registered last week. About 8,000 to 9,000 numbers will be drawn from green capsules using the goldfish bowl, with blindfolded officials handling the procedure.

Selective Service Washington Emmet — County

Corn Loans Mrs Roy Blazer Ill With Shingles

Mrs Roy Blazer is ill at home with a painful shingles attack. Mr and Mrs B Oksner moved from South Eighth street to 602 North Eighth in the house recently vacated by FE E Heneman Lashbrook.

Roy Blazer V.R Mrs. B. Oksner South Eighth Street North Eighth FE. E. Heneman Lashbrook

Get Out Those Books For War Service Donations

Public library in Estherville has about a dozen books ready to ship to men in service while Spencer has about a thousand. Citizens are urged to donate good books including novels, classics, travel, and notably text books from high school and college. Miss Tucile Peterson will receive contributions for shipment to Red Cross and USO headquarters. call 76 for pickup or drop at the library.

Estherville Spencer Tucile Peterson Red Cross USO Nico

Change of Manager At Wards

Montgomery Ward store in Estherville changes management with J Treg lawny resigning after three years. New manager J W Barnhart arrives from Ottumwa, joins Ward staff since 1929, previously led Sidney Nebraska store five years and other towns. Barnhart to move family here. Treglawny highly regarded, active Knights of Pythias and Chamber of Commerce member.

Montgomery Wards J. Treglawny J. W. Barnhart Estherville Ottumwa Mr. Barnhart Montgomery Ward Sidney Nebraska Treglawny Tle Knights of Pythias Lodge Chamber of Commerce Esthertherville Montgomery Ward Company Valley City No Do Mason City Fort Dodge Oelwein Rhinelander Green Bay Wis Treglancey

Mrs Sillge To Hostess Tuesday Bridge Tea

The Tuesday afternoon club meets at Mrs H O Sillye home this Tuesday with a dessert luncheon. Three bridge tables will be in play in the afternoon. Members include Miss M E A Wilson, Mrs Mo M Volding, Mrs Charles Lewis, Mrs R J Ridley, Mrs Vance Nou, Mrs Conrad Alt, Mrs George Lyman, Mrs Wes Dunham, Miss Jay AL Dunham, Mrs Gath Morse and Mrs Silge. Mrs Dennis Koulson will substitute for Mrs Blazer at the meeting.

H. O. Sillye M. E.A Wilson Mo. M) Volding Charles Lewis R. J. Ridley Vance Nou Conrad Alt George Lyman Wes Dunham Jay AL Dunham Gath Morse Silge Dennis Koulson Mas. Blazer

Mrs Ridley Farewell Aboard Pioneer Cooking Club

Mrs M I Wilson hosted the D I TD cooking club gathering honoring Mrs Ridley who leaves soon with Mr Ridley for the west coast. Attendees included Mrs G T Morse Mrs Robt Clark Mrs Sargent Bevans and hostess Stanley Beckman. Stanley plans to move March 10 to Norfolk Virginia for service as a chief petty officer.

M. I. Wilson D. I. TD Cooking Club Ridley West Coast G. T. Morse Robt Clark Sargent Bevans Stanley Beckman Emmet Consolidated School Norfolk Virginia

Food for Victory and Victory Garden Clubs organized

A rural drive announced by Director Rook Bliss aims to mobilize garden clubs for food production and gardening education. Girls ages 12 to 22 and boys 10 to 21 form Food for Victory and Victory Garden Clubs, with enrollment by May 1. Clubs will emphasize seed varieties, soil prep, planting, care, harvesting, storage, and preservation, plus budgets and community gardens.

Rook Bliss Lowa Servier Uclit Food For Victory Clubs Victory Garden Clubs County Stows Ano

March In Like A Lion Weather Signs And Local News

Groundhog shadow or not the coming March shows signs of mild close and persistent cold snaps. Weather observer Mrs. Joe Orvis notes recent mild temperatures with a low of 23 degrees. Ed Sorum takes over the former Whitish service station on Central with NOM management and Standard Oil sales. Presbyterian Missionary Guild hosted Miss Jennie Hepp with a hot potluck supper and social hour, about twenty eight ladies attended amid Roosevelt speech remarks.

North Iowa Joe Orvis Ed Sorum Central Rock Island Depot First Avenue South Studebaker Central Avenue Presbyterian Missionary Guild Jennie Hepp Roosevelt VLR

Emmet Quota Sets March May Ration Totals and Items

The state assigns a total quota of 2071 new autos for March April May with 95 in reserve. Emmet county receives 12 of the quota for rationing via county boards. Neighboring counties receive Dickinson 15, Palo Alto 135, Cherokee 16, with other local allocations for tires and various farm goods and livestock items listed in the ration guide.

Emmet Dickinson County Clay County Palo Mito Cherokee County

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Upper Rock Island Club Rock Island Frank Logan Floyd Lytle W.B Keith Albertson Klemme Zella Albertson Helen Pullen Kenneth Bixby Iowa Minnesota Clay Kossuth Dickinson Palo Alto Martin and Jackson Knights of Pythias Hall F. J. Kennedy G. W. Stillman F. B.I C. A. Knee Iowa Highway Patrol H. G. McTavish George M. N. Knapp George Washington J. P. Clark Washington Dispatch United Stalin Jesus Christ England Lincoln D. M. Brubaker S. E. Dillon G. K. Allen Vla Child Study Club Lincoln Child Study Club Anton Steery John Rhodes Clyde L. Starbuck Ames M. L. Russell George Hunt Alfred Burrill C. E. Case Lou Smith Emlet Twite Morris Burrell Andrew Sunde Hugo Shultz Bert Ditsworth John, Lyman E. C. Johnson Aux Will Bagan Wilbur Hemphill Charles W. Wilson A. L. Misener John Hacket Will Barn Norman Heggen Lewis Heggen Camp Crowder Missouri Norman Jeft Henry Hull Wesley Hull A. G. Henderson Henry Schaper Schaper Legion Tues Vuk Woman's Council Woodleys Ricke Anton Haahr, Peter G Houseman Clayton I Hansen Victor Brinkman Joe Birkland L E Ramsey Lester JT DeVoss Jesse Graff Andrew Anderson Alfred Kennedy F. J Inman Rex Enerson Roy Ottumb C. J. Treglawny Sill GE Morse Gail Morse OLD Ferenc Texas Don Cameron Red Eugene Cunningham Sorum Takes Over V.R. — Missionary Guild Ieee Leghorn Cox V.eye Hennery Hous
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