Estherville Couples Tie the Knot in Morning Service
In Estherville Virginia Johnston and Richard Everds united in a single ring ceremony at six oclock at the Johnston home officiated by Rev A G Bailey. They planned a wedding breakfast with Everds parents in Cedar Falls and a brief wedding trip to Chicago before returning. Virginia is a longtime local resident and Everds recently joined the state highway commission and was named secretary of the Estherville Chamber of Commerce. He will start duties April 1.
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Virginia
Estherville
Virgina Johnston
Richard Everds
A. G. Bailey
Persbyterian Church
Alex Johnston
Everds
Cedar Falls
J. W Everda
Chicago
Iowa State College
Ames
Pi Beta Phi
State Highway Commission
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Ringsted Election Returns and Local Officials
Ringsted voters chose L. A. Petersen as mayor with 88 votes, over Anton Dahl 71 and T. B. Petersen 33. Three incumbent councilmen were reelected, with two new members Carl Fink and F. W. Nielsen joining on the People's slate. W. E. Hohn became assessor, J M. Jensen reelected treasurer, and N. G. Nelsen as park commissioner. The one fourth mill tax passed 1238 to 61. Also reported are a dinner party hosted by Mrs. R. K. Blazer and civic club meetings with speaker F. J. Kennedy discussing Citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Jensen
Fred C. Pettersen
C. M. Skow
Citizen
Carl Fink
F. W. Nielsen
People's
W. E. Hohn
J M. Jensen
N. G. Nelsen
Del A Dek club hosts dessert luncheon at Buseman home
Del A Dek members met Tuesday at 1 30 PM at Mrs George Buseman’s home for a dessert luncheon. Tables boasted pussy willows and tulips with Easter bunny favors as three bridge tables suited the afternoon. Attendees included Mrs Magnus Lundervold Mrs William Post Miss Helen Sievers Mrs Frenk Logan Mrs F W McCullough Mrs W V Sweet Mrs C E Zeimer Mrs Fred Gates Mrs Nettie Cutting Mrs George Howe and the hostess. Other items note guests visiting Terris and Des Moines trips for shopping and nursing work as well as a university student visiting from Milbank and teacher convention in Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Buseman
Magnus Lundervold
William Post
Helen Sievers
Frenk Logan
F. W. McCullough
W. V. Sweet
C. E. Zeimer
Fred Gates
Nettie Cutting
George Howe
H. E. Woodling
Des Moines
Phyilig Robinson
Betty Gyldenwead
Estherville
Roy C. Brown
Minneapolia
University of Minnesota
Omas
Matt
Pete Scholtes
Tom Triggs
E. E. Cooper
Kenneth
Vaunita
Clarence Boughey
Havelock
Boughey
Cooper
J. 8. Hilliard
N. E
New Council to Organize Sets Monday Meetings
The newly elected mayor Fred Ehlers will preside over a council with J. E. Stockdale George Heyman as at large members A Fisher from the first ward Dr S G Ewen from the second ward and William V Sweet from the third ward The group will meet Monday noon to organize and again at night to make appointments and conduct regular business A city clerk deputy clerk city manager matron rest room chief of the fire department and city attorney will be named at the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ehlers
J. E. Stockdale
George Heyman
A. Fisher
S. G. Ewen
William V. Sweet
City Hell
Declam Contest Held at Centir School House
Jack Creek held a declamatory contest Friday night at Centir school house with winners in multiple categories. Oratorical first Jeen Bosold, second Charlotte Anderson, third Clara Engholm. music first Rex Anderson, Dale Cordermen. dramatic first Virginia Voetmann, second Mary Ellen Bosold, third Dale Corderman. Humorous first Juanita Summers, second Marjore Meiners, third Virginia Voetmann. Additional musical entries and partners listed. judges included Mrs Lee Moore and Miss Carlson from Ringsted area.
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Jack Creek
Centir
Jeen Bosold
Charlotte Anderson
Clara Engholm
The
Linden Trio
Rex Anderson
Dale Cordermen
Virginia Voetmann
Scratch
Mary Ellen Bosold
David
Pat
Econd
Dale Corderman
Tige
Hickinsh
Juanita Summers
Jimmy Jones
Marjore Meiners
Music
Little Bo Peep
Margaret Anderson
Edith Anderson
Helen Harding
Jack Horner
Elizabeth Anderson
Ruth Nichtern
Lucy
High Lake School No 2 Declam Contest Friday
Students at High Lake School No 2 will hold a defam atory and music contest Friday afternoon at the school house. Miss Melving Serge teaches. Winners from township contests will advance to the second annual event to be held in mid next month.
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High Lake School
Melving Serge
Charles Carpenter Reappointed President of East Side Cemetery Group
Charles Carpenter was reelected president of the East Side Cemetery association at a city hall meeting on Wednesday night. Thomas Juhi was reelected vice president, Hazel Bemis continues as secretary and treasurer, and directors Mrs. Fred Kilgore and Mrs. Charles Jackman were renamed.
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Charles Carpenter
East Side Cemetery Association
Thomas Juhi
Hazel Bemis
Fred Kilgore
Charles Jackman
Horde of Gypsies Held in Pocahontas County
A group described as a horde of gypsies, 14 auto loads, was held for three hours by Sheriff Kapsch in Pocahontas at the request of Hamilton County authorities. They were released after restitution for a $75 theft. A Webster City farmer who allowed a gypsy woman to tell his fortune reported his $7 pocketbook missing, but without positive identification no arrests were made.
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Pocahontas
Kapsch
Hamilton County
Orpheon Quartette to perform Friday morning at 9
The Orpheon Quartette will give a concert Friday morning at 9 o'clock in the Roosevelt Auditorium. It is the seventh in a series at the high school this year, featuring four artists including Miss Alice Gray and Miss Bertha Irwin. The program blends opera, popular songs, readings, and instrumental and vocal numbers. The quartet has appeared on Chicago and Minneapolis radio programs and will be on next year’s circuit.
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Orpheon Quartette
Roosevelt Auditorium
Alice Gray
University of Minnesota
Bertha Irwin
Gray
Estherville
Chicago
Minneaplis
Former Citizens Remember Departed Members in Community Notice
Friendly Inter Superior received word Thursday of the death of Tom Thornburg of Pleasantville. Thornburg, a former resident, had been ailing for some time. Last week Dolliver learned of the Cedar Rapids death of Ed Lee, a former Doliver resident. Lee was 55. Mrs. Lee is the former Retta Wertz, sister of Frank and Vernie Wertz in Emmet county. Frank Wertz and wife rushed to Cedar Rapids after the notice. Friends from the community sent flowers.
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Friendly Int Superior
Tom Thornburg
Pleasantville
Thornburg
Dolliver
Cedar Rapids
Ed Lee
Lee
Retta Wertz
Frank
Vernie Wertz
Emmet County
Frank Wertz
Mr. Lee
Merlyn Clark Completes Chicago Electrical Training
Merlyn Clark of this city completes several months of practical study at Coyne Electrical and Radio school in Chicago. He plans to return to Estherville to establish himself and pursue general electricity and refrigeration business ventures.
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Merlyn Clark
Coyne Electrical and Radio School
Chicago
Estherville
Twelve Mile Lake Teachers Are Given Raise
The salary of teachers in Twelve Mile Lake township has been raised again this year. Last year the directors were the first in the county to raise teacher salaries. The Armstrong school superintendent was also given a 1 percent increase in wages.
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12 Mile Lake Township
Salares
Armstrong School
Wind-up Unfinished Business in Estherville City Council
The Estherville city council met to wind up civil service ordinance matters and to amend rules governing the city solicitor. The ordinance fixes civil service qualifications for police positions, outlines removal procedures, and defines the solicitor’s powers, duties, and compensation at 25 dollars monthly, with limited extra pay for specific trial cases.
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Hell
Ety Civil Service
Police Department
Civil Service Commission
Police
United States
Estherville
City Marshall
Cty Council
Council
Board of Health
Local Students Place In Declam Contest
Roosevelt auditorium hosted the pre-district declamatory contest with schools including Estherville Humboldt Klemme Lakota Laurens Mallard Maple Hill Renwick and Fisherville. Winners across dramatic humorous and oratorical divisions were named with selections such as Submerged The Bishop's Candlestick and The Underhand Pass.
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Roosevelt Auditorium
Forest City
Humboldt
Klmine
Lakota
Laurens
Mallard
Maple Hill
Renwick
Fisherville
S. A. Sandren
Sioux Centr
Cornelian Mattert
Hollister Smith
Sibley
Eugene Hutchinson
Juan Sanchez
Norman Jensen
Gail Schenck
Betty Ley
Linkota
the Alien
Ruth Berg
Anna Eloise Larsen
Laureng
Maurice Osier
Laurins
Paddleford's Pasture
Alice Rossing
Jeanne Parsons
Estherville
Franklin Kluckhohn
Klemme
Last Day To Sign C-H Applications April 1
The April 1 deadline for signing corn hog contracts is announced by Claude Wickard, with state and county extension officials urging farmers to sign promptly to avoid missing contracts. Local committee members advise contacting township leaders now to ensure signatures before Monday evening.
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Claude L. Wickard
Washington, D. C
M. A. Balkema
R. E
Bliss
Iowa State College
Wickard
Ames
State Board of Review
Washington
Mery
Nels G. Christiansen
Emmet County Corn-Hog Assiliation
Mondey
Miss Irene Kohl Urges Young Men to Enlist
Social welfare worker Miss Irene Kohl announces Emmet county may enter a CCC camp in Milford in early April. She cannot say how many county youths can join but urges all men aged 18 to 25 to enlist at her office.
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Irene Kohl
Emmet
CCC
Milford
Will Hold Fellowship Meet at Baptist Church
A quarterly fellowship gathering with supper and program will be held Tuesday April 2 in the church basement. Rev. Frank Yearnd announced the event. Committees begin serving supper at 6 30 and will continue until all are served.
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The
Baptist Church
Frank Yearnd
Railroads Plan Tour Programs for Exposition
The transcontinental Passenger Association and American Railroads approve extensive rail and air conditioned train programs for the California Pacific International Exposition in San Diego May 20 to November 11, 1936. All expense tours coordinated with American Express Travel Service include two to six day excursions, sightseeing, and liberal stopovers from across the country via Rock Island Lines and Southern Pacific routes to the Expo City and California coast.
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San Diego
Trans Continental Passenger Association
American Railroads
American Express Travel
L. M. Allen
Rock Island Lines
Southern, Pacific
Golden State
San Digo
Mexico
Exposition City
Californian
Pacific Northwest
Dolliver School Presents Operetta The Magic Beanstalk
Dolliver high school staged The Magic Beanstalk in the auditorium last Friday evening with a packed house. Cast included August Burdette as Captain Kidd and Virgil Olson as Jeck's Mother, Mabel Griese as Evertt Foretrum, and Virgil Fredericksen as Announcer. other roles featured Elmer Davis as Gypsy Ann and Carol Herum as Foolemesi. Performers included Blundrbus as ogre and Carl Griese as Stare manager, with dance and village scenes and various costumed groups.
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Dolliver
Dolliver High School
August Burdette
Captain Kidd
Virgil Olson Jeck
Mabel Griese Evertt Foretrum
Virgil Fredericksen
Wy Pews Eeere
Elmer Davis
Gypsy Ann
Four Tax Deadlines Loom for Emmet County in April
Emmet county taxpayers face April 1 delinquency on four tax sets including dog, old age pension, property, and state income taxes. Penalties rise after April 1, with penalties varying by tax type. Old age pension and dog taxes require timely payment, while state income tax carries heavy fines and possible imprisonment for nonpayment. Community notices also report local social club luncheons and bridge gatherings.
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Emmet
K. J. Ersland
The
United States
Iowa
Estherville
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Jack Mester
Jack Red
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Richard Bush
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Keith Mortensen
Merwin Eike
Russell Eike
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Charles Hawk
Charles Dahl
Robert Lee
Bid Case
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Harry Sidles
Levi Minks
George Rogers
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North Fifth Street
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Frances Manthey
Lena Long
Gilbert Amdahl
Mildred Landmesser
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Detroit, Mich
Batherville
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Calif
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Ahtred Hegenberger
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High Lake School No. 2
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Twelve Mile Lake
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North Centre
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Wallingford
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Forst City
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Dolliver School
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Garner
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BOS Hogs Top
Peewee
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Nan Howard
N. H. McKerral
Max Lynn
E. W. Kohler
H. E. Nathanson
Jay Howard
F. Beck
W. C. Currill
J. Kennedy
Reed
Anna Geinitz
Howard Reed
Merle Moller
Roward Red
A. H. Kately
Ed Case
Geinitz
Mrs. Red
Aresent
A. L. Meisner
Kately
Cese
Emma Moller
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