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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1937
Page
4
Dolliver The school board met for organization last Monday evening and re elected Les Miller president of the board. This begins Mr Miller's fifth year in this capacity. A canvass of the vote cast at the March 8 election shows 119 votes, Richards 64, Tyedte 68 for director and McIlwraith 105 for secretary.
The junior high and high school boys compete in an intra mural basketball tournament with four teams The Raiders Tigers Midgets and the Pirates The final game is set for Friday March 19 Declamatory eliminations occur March 6 with a short program The public is invited to attend The drawing for the junior class comforter will be held Then the seniors choose their class play to be presented in late April The senior class visited Spencer on Tuesday March 16 for a photo A note praises the group as unusually good looking Excellent colored geometric figures adorn the science room bulletin board made by the eighth grade arithmetic students A half day holiday granted last Friday rewarded rooms for perfect attendance George Manz is a new third grader The third grade geography class makes rag rugs The fourth to sixth graders receive nineteen Webster's dictionaries The first grade finished a farm in the sand table Eugene Hanson enrolled in the second grade Now 16 in the second grade Second graders nearly finish alphabet books.
Superior officials Jo seph Kissinger and wife were badly injured in a January 11 auto crash that killed Louis Garling. They went to Iowa City for observation and treatment. Miss Joyce Tooker and Mrs Evelyn Lee visited. Community notes detail school election results, local hires, farm events, and visits from relatives, with multiple brief mentions of residents and local happenings.
Ruth Cayler returned from Cedar Rapids to Dolliver to visit relatives after helping with her twin granddaughters born Dec 31 1936 and Jan 1 1937. The 4-H Dollies met at R J Womack home with Margarette Pfiel organizing music memory work for Estherville. Various visits and church events were noted along with plans for Easter services led by Rev Handy and a Sunday school workers conference. James Stillman appointed town assessor replacing I J Fowler who moved to California.
Bernadine Calahan of the WPA visited the George Calahan home. Gilbert Erickson of Graettinger, now Deco Mineral Co. district manager, was in the area. Marian Ramsey returned to Iowa City for treatment after car trouble. her parents drove her Tuesday night. Mrs. Rasmussen came home from a ten day Ottawa visit. Mr and Mrs Anderson welcomed a daughter born Saturday with Mrs. Anderson assisting. Jim Hill hosted Swan Lake farm bureau at its Friday gathering. The Young Peoples class held a shower for Mr. and Mrs. George Grems at Mrs. Kate Grem’s home Saturday. Visitors included John Ball Virgil Dorothy Hugh Rockenbrodt Jackson Minn. Allen Hiles Rex Inman Mattison and daughter Alice Bob Mattison and others from Jackson. Isabella Ramsey stayed with Guy Ramsey near Maple Hill. Ryan Lake country club to meet Mrs. Vernon Brown March 24.
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