Mulock and Burrell Elected to Estherville School Board
In a tight contest at the Estherville courthouse, C L Mulock was reelected and Maurice Burrell won the seat to replace Roy Ridley. Burrell edged Florence McTavish by one vote with 629 to 628. Majock had 573 and John Greig 499. A total of 1074 votes were cast, up from under 200 last year, with heavy turnout between 4 and 6:30 p m. Cruising board officials Roy Ridley, Miss Margaret Ge Rest and others noted election duty throughout the afternoon.
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Estherville
Court House
Roy Ridley
Margaret Ge- Rest
Three Men Called for Draft Replacements in Estherville
Local draft board secretary Miss Hazel Ross has issued a call for three replacements for men failing physicals. The 13 man quota leaves Estherville on February 3 for Des Moines. Replacements include Frank H. Hartman Clinton H. Mardick and John B. Geer. A second call adds six men to depart March 24 by train to Sioux Falls. replacements unnamed. Jackie Coogan connected to a group sent to Fort Ord Calif, and another group sent to Fort Roberts California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Ross
Draft Board
Estherville
Frank H. Hartman
Dolliver
Clinton H. Mardick
Armstrong
John B. Geer
Des Moines
Cyril B. Bormann
Orville Eyquiddecker
Wallingford
Robert G. Herum
Tribune
Missouri
Miss Ross
Emmet County
Sioux Falls
Fort Ord
San Diego
Calif
Jackie Coogan
Fort Roberts
California
Graettinger Plans Municipal Electric Light Plant Vote
Graettinger residents approved 277 to 208 the issuance of 8100,000 in revenue bonds to build a municipal electric light plant and distribution system. A board of trustees will manage the system, replacing the current Towa Public Service Co service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Towa Public Service Co
Former Estherville Printer Dies in Colorado Springs
Harry C. Darland 70, a former Estherville resident and brother in law of Mrs. Maude Dayton, died Saturday in Colorado Springs after a long cancer illness. He worked as a printer for the Emmet County Republican 40 years ago and later ran his own papers. Surviving are his wife and three children, Charles in California, John of Sioux City, and a daughter Mrs. Jack Cameron of Slayton, Minnesota. Funeral services were held yesterday in Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Darland
Estherville
Maude Dayton
Colorado
Springs
Colo
Darland
Mr. Darland
Emmet County Republican
North Dakota
Charles
California
John
Sioux City
Jack Cameron
Slayton
Minn
Colorado Springs
Rites Held For Erick G Sando In Minneapolis
Funeral services were held for Erick G Sando aged 69, who died of a heart attack in Minneapolis. Survived by widow Allie Oleson Sando, daughter Mildred Kruszy, son Melrose Sando, two grandchildren, and siblings. services at Lee Mortuary chapel with burial at Sunset Memorial. The Sando family, longtime Emmet County residents, praised his church devotion and community leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell Oleson
Gus Gilbert
Wallingford
Minneapolis
Erick G. Sando
Gilbert
Oleson
Sando
Estherville
Howard’s Cut Rate
Fenton
Ringsted
Allie Oleson
Ben Oleson
Emmet
Lutheran Church
Lee Mortuary Chapel
Paul L. Wetzler
Buria
Sunset Memorial Chapel
J. N. Otte
Otte
A. F. Seastrand
Iowa February Old Age Pension Totals Report
Iowa paid 57 110 old age pension claims in February totaling 1 174 610 70 dollars, average 20 57. Funeral claims for 441 deceased pensioners totaled 23 313 07 dollars, average 50 60. Emmet County distributed 4 994 30 among 244 recipients, average 20 47. Rejections cited age residency earnings transfers withheld information and moved out of state. Four blind pensions in Emmet County averaged 19 80, total 79 21. VR
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State of
Iowa
Emmet
Former game warden injured in auto accident near Spirit Lake
Ray Butler 65 of Arnold's Park, former game warden and manager of the Orleans Fish Hatchery, was seriously injured Tuesday morning when the car he rode in with Max Buck 60 sideswiped a truck near the Y at Highway 71 west of Spirit Lake. The car plunged 190 feet down an embankment and burned. Butler suffered a dislocated shoulder a broken left arm and other injuries. Buck had a scalp wound and a broken collar bone. Both were taken to Spirit Lake hospital Buck later to Spencer hospital. The truck driver Harry Fahrenkrog 40 of Hartley was uninjured.
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Ray Butler
Arnold's Park
Orleans
Butler
Buck
Spirit Lake Hospital
Spencer
V.R
Betty Moore and Don Dailey wed in Fort Dodge
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Ray Moore of the marriage of their daughter Miss Betty Moore to Mr Don Dailey of Fort Dodge. The ceremony occurred February 16 at the Catholic church in Fort Dodge. Miss Dailey has trained as a nurse at St Josephs hospital. Mr Dailey works as an estimator for a lumber firm and they reside in Fort Dodge. Also notes: Mr and Mrs G H Morse traveled to New York to visit their sons families and Mrs Lena Wilkins went to Minneapolis for a few days on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Moore
Betty Moore
Don Dailey
Fort Dodge
G. H. Morse
New York
V.R
Lena Wilkins
Minneapolis
Halfa Girl Is Winner In Emmet County Spelling
Eleven year old Pearl Fretty of Halfa won the Emmet county spelling contest held Tuesday in the Estherville court room. Doris Webbe placed second and Mary Nell Gray third. Joan Anderson was fourth. Thirty three contestants participated. Pearl will represent Emmet county at the state contest April 19 in Des Moines. second and third place serve as alternates at Omaha. Pearl is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Fretty, seventh grade pupil in Halfa schools with teacher Miss Darlene Duncan. Doris Webbe is daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Webbe of Graettinger, with teacher Miss Lillian Boecker. Mary Nell Gray is from Dolliver with Vern Robinson as teacher. Fourth place winner Joan Anderson attends Ringsted, with teacher Miss Gertrude Jensen. The oral contest placings were Doris Webbe first, Mary Nell Gray second, Pearl Fretty third, Maxine Kirkegaard fourth. Professor Cram of Cedar Falls was pronouncer. judges were Miss Nilsine Nasby, Mrs James Stillman, and Rev Fallsnaugh. Secretariat work was by Anna Heaton and others. many teachers assisted during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Fretty
Halfa
Estherville Court Room
Doris Webbe
High Lake Township
Mary Nell Gray
Dolliver
Joan Anderson
Ringsted
Emmet County
Des Moines
Omaha
Pearl
Thomas Fretty
Darlene Duncan
Doris
Henry Webbe
Graettinger
Lillian Boecker
Vern Robinson
Gertrude Jensen
Ete
Matt Gray
Ascot Dent
Lake
Cond
Maxine Kirkegaard
Professor Cram
Cedar Falls
Nilsine Nasby
James Stillman
Fallsnaugh
Anna Heaton
Everett Shaw
Henrietta Miller
Gladys DeVoss
Mary Ellen Galagan
Armstrong
Alice Ullrich
Gena Madsen
Esther Burkhart
Lois Spear
Mary Paulson
Ernestine Prior
Gladys Berven
Frieda Bervex
Agnes Goecke
Vera Rosburg
Ruth Stanerson
Ollie Aanonson
Florence Sandvig
Lena Gunderson
Gladys Hoeger
Gertrude Schmidt
Florence Wilson
Lorraine Kitzman
Vernon Anderson
Dorothy Perkins
Emmet
WOT
Ames
Fred Cram
Town State Teachers College
Fred Sawyer
H. O. Miller
Grover
Emmet Consolidated
Valborg Rothmen
Mildred J. Spieth
Maple Hill
Mrs A G Anderson Dies In Arthur Iowa At 81
Carl and Mrs Carl Anderson mourn the death of his mother Mrs A G Anderson 81 who passed away Monday morning in Arthur Iowa. Funeral services were held there this afternoon with burial in the Arthur cemetery. She had spent much of last winter in Estherville and had been in failing health for years due to a tumor. Surviving are two sons Carl Estherville and Albert Idaho, three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mr Anderson died five years ago.
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Carl Anderson
Arthur
Iowa
A. G. Anderson
Anderson
Estherville
Carl
Albert Anderson
Idaho
Thrree
Mr. Anderson
Legion and Auxiliary to hold final social meeting
The Legion and Auxiliary will end their season with a social gathering on Monday evening March 17. A pot luck supper begins at 7:00 PM followed by various entertainments. Committee in charge are Mrs. Andrew Sunde and Mrs. L. E. Thomas. Mrs. Don Dailey leaves for Fort Dodge this Thursday after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Moore since Sunday.
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Legion and Auxiliary
Andrew Sunde
L. E. Thomas
Don Dailey
Fort Dodge
Mrs
Ray Moore
Butane-Propane News Puts Estherville Men In News
A new magazine, the Butane-Propane News, published by Western Business Papers Inc., is welcomed by Estherville readers. Jay Jenkins serves as president and general manager, with his father James E. Jenkins as secretary-treasurer. the firm also prints the Gas magazine in its 17th year. The former Estherville men praise its editing, printing, and advertising quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Western Business Papers, Inc
Jay Jenkins
James E. Jenkins
Emmet County Republican
Geo. A. Nichols
Jenkins
Gas
Ashes of Local Man Returned to Estherville
The body of Jay Collins died in Madison Wisconsin March 8 was cremated and the ashes were returned to Estherville. They rest at Mahlum and Anderson mortuary awaiting a spring burial service. Survived by two nephews Romaine and Gaylord Collins Town City formerly Estherville. Funeral held at S F Peacock Son Mortuary Milwaukee with Dr Dakin officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Collins
Madison
Wis
Estherville
Mahlum & Anderson
Mr. Collins
Samuel
Martha Adora Loretta Collins
Fort Defiance
Gail Collins
Fort
S. F. Peacock & Son
Milwaukee
Dr. Dakin
The
Baptist Church
Romaine
Gaylord Collins
Town City
Local Man Held on Counterfeit Coin Charge
Sam Heiman aged 38 was arrested Saturday by Sheriff Cliff Fredericksen and faces federal charges in Sioux City for possession and passing counterfeit five cent coins and a counterfeit mold. United States Marshal transported him to Sioux City. treasury agent Russell Daniel questioned him in Estherville. Counterfeit mixes found in Estherville candy machines led to the arrest. Heiman will remain a federal prisoner until arraigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Heiman
Cliff Fredericksen
Sioux City
United States Marshall
Estherville
Heiman
Russell Daniel
Treasury Department
Omaha
Bible display by Young People at church Sunday
The Young People of the Christian church will present a Bible display at the church Sunday evening at 7:30. The exhibit includes several unusual Bibles in various translations and languages. Rev. Sawyer will follow with a sermon titled The Christ of the Triumphal Entry. A tax officer will be at the city hall in Estherville Friday and Saturday to help with state and federal returns.
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The
Christian Church
Sawyer
Estherville
Armstrong Girl Wins Emmet County spelling contest
Dorothy Perkins of Armstrong won the Emmet county high school spelling contest held today in the court house. Margaret Christensen of Ringsted took second place, with a field of contestants including Jeanette Rasmussen, Virginia Hartman, Betty Ann Duen, Wanda Lil land, Wanda Fretty, and Bonnie Harris. The winning team, comprised of the top four placers, will broadcast on WOT Ames April 17.
Estherville elects Pawelek to replace Nordeen as industrial arts instructor
Alan Pawelek, 26, of Artington Minnesota, chosen by Estherville school board to take V C Nordeen’s place as manual training instructor who resigned to join Roosevelt school in Des Moines. Pawelek, teaching Arlington three years, is an industrial arts specialist with coaching experience and former state track champion. He holds a B A from Winona State and an M A from the University of Minnesota. several articles have appeared in the Minnesota School Journal. He is married with no children.
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Alan Pawelek
Artington
Minn
Estherville
V. C. Nordeen
Roosevelt
Des Moines
Pawelek
Arlington
Demprey
Rapidan, Minn
Winona State Teachers College
University of Minnesota
Minnesota School Journal
Accepted position with Curtiss Candy Co
Wayne Huntsinger leaves next week for Chicago to be shown through Curtiss Candy and receive instruction before taking duties as a franchise salesman with Humboldt headquarters. He previously worked as window trimmer at L. M. Christensen. Mrs. Huntsinger remains at Montgomery Ward. Both active in the local Methodist church and community affairs.
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Wayne Huntsinger
Chicago
Curtiss Candy Company
Humboldt
Huntsinger
L. M. Christensen
Montgomery Ward
Mr.huntsinger
V.R
Algona Festival Showcases Regional High School Musicians
Several hundred music students from Emmetsburg Spencer Algona and Estherville high schools joined the second Big Four music festival at Algona high school. The two-session event featured an 80 voice chorus directed by Agnes Larson Johnson and judged by her, Roosevelt Des Moines vocal director. Music directors from all four schools organized the meeting. About one hundred Estherville students participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Algona
Estherville
Algona High School
Agnes Larson Johnson
Johnson
Roosevelt High School
Des Moines
William Lee
Mary Frances Graham
Blanche Williams
Elizabeth Hughes
Raymond Minkler
McMillan Joins Iowa College Band on 6th Spring Tour
VR McMillan, Estherville freshman in science, joins Iowa State College concert band on spring vacation concert tour. Band opens March 18 in Fairfield then visits Mount Pleasant Fort Madison Burlington Keokuk March 19 20 Canton Shelbina Fulton Columbia Jefferson City Lebanon Monett March 21 Fort Smith Neosho Joplin March 22 Fort Scott Kaw Nevada Kansas City March 23 Exelsior Springs Mount Ayr March 26. Seventy nine band members cover about 1600 miles under director Prof. A R Edgar. Last year the tour went to Denver Colorado.
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Iown State College
Mac McMillan
Division of Science
Estherville
Fairfield
Mount Pleasant
Fort Madison
Burlington
Keokuk
Canton
Shelbina
Fulton
Columbia
Jefferson City
Lebanon
Monett
Fort Smith
Ark
Neosho
Joplin
Fort Scott
Kaw
Nevada
Kansas City
Excelsior Springs
Mount Ayr
Iowa
A. R. Edgar
Denver
Colo
Bradburn and Waterman Divorce Petitions Filed
Two divorce petitions were filed in the Clerk of Courts office. Mildred G. Bradburn seeks a divorce from William C. Bradburn for desertion and non support, married November 4 1925, separated Christmas Day 1987, no children, asks restore her maiden name Mildred G Wells. Nellie N Waterman seeks a divorce from Howard O Waterman for cruel and inhuman treatment, married July 6 1926, separated February 1 1941.
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Comrta
Irwin Nichols
Mildred G. Bradburn
Wiliam C. Bradburn
Bradburn
Mildred G. Wells
Nellie N. Waterman
Howard O. Waterman
Watersmans
Mes
Eveleth Twin Girls To Appear In MGM Dr Kildare Film
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Eveleth of Glendale California announce their twin granddaughters Genevieve and Jo Ann have been cast in the MGM Dr Kildare picture starring Lionel Barrymore and Lew Ayres. The one year old girls from Estherville rise in acting as identical twins with $11 a day for each, their mother paid $15 as nurse and guardian.
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Lee Eveleth
Lloyd Eveleth
Glendale
Calif
MGM
Lionel Barrymore
Lew Ayres
Eveleth
Bernadine Davidson
Eric Davidson
Estherville
California
Eveleths
Genevieve
Jo-Ann
Superior Sale Big Event in Superior
Superior held its first community sale Monday with hundreds of items entered as new near new and used. Prices were low with rapid, well organized handling by Bil Poefdger and Bernard Burns. Don Lawler supervised the register for the Fowa Trust and Savige Bank as the event drew strong local attendance. Parking was tight, even higher than on free show nights, as buyers crowded the town center.
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Superior
Acme
Bil Poefdger
Genin Bernard Burns
Don Lawler
Fowa Trust
Savige, Benk
Vindicatas
Republican
V.R
Emmet School PTA Plans Evening Program and Lunch
The Emmet Consolidated School Parent-Teachers Association will host a Friday evening program at the school house starting at & 00 o'clock. Men provide a variety of novelty numbers and entertainment while the ladies serve a lunch after the show. A nominal admission will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Consolidated School Parent-Teachers Association
Waterman Seeks Custody and Support for Six Minors
Waterman petitions for custody and child support for six minor children. Court filings request court oversight of guardianship, financial maintenance, and future welfare arrangements. Proceedings indicate ongoing determination of parenting responsibilities and relocation considerations.
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Waterman
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Burrell
E. Sando
Lorence Silverberg
Silverberg
Otarden
Cletus Keogh
Legion and Auxiliary Meeting
View Magazine
V.R. Tax
W.r.attendet
Dodge
Roy Wilson
Harold Jensen
Ferguson
Super
Northwest Iowa
Wahhonsa Hotel
W. C. Heaverin
Waterloo
Hi. ST. Patterson
P. I. Adcock
FE. D. Murphey
Tulsa
Oklo
F. FF. Struthers
F. FE. Hartman
Motor Transport Department
R. C G. Kroy
Waterloe
Curtiss CO
Algona Festival
VR McMillan
Iowa College
Bradburn and Waterman
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