Rebekahs To Meet Here May9
Rebekahs in districts 30 and 32 will convene in Estherville on Friday May 16 for an afternoon and evening meeting. The event includes lodges from Emmet Dickinson and part of Harris county with programs on roll call reports music and demonstrations by Lake Park and Harris Lodge. Assembly president Mrs Nelle Crawford will deliver the evening address and closing work will follow.
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Estherville
Emmet
Dickinson
Harris County
Estherville Lodge
Spirit Lake Order
Lake Park
Harris Lodge
Nelle Crawford
Assembly
Spirit Lake Group
Lake ‘Park Lodge
Harris Order
Spirit Lake
Crawford
Agriculture's Part In Defense Theme At Dairy Congress
The 32nd Annual Exposition of the Dairy Cattle Congress will be in Waterloo Iowa from September 29 to October 5 with the theme Agriculture's Part In the National Defense Program. Earl J. Cooper of Country Gentleman notes livestock breeders must restock Europe with purebred stock after the war, highlighting the Congress educational role.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Iowa
America
United States
Earl J. Cooper
Country Gentleman Magazine
ZIEMER TO HEADLINE FRIDAY LUNCHEON AT HOTEL
Emmet County Boys and Girls Institute guest Gregor Ziemer will be honored at a Friday luncheon in the Green Room Gard ton hotel. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce with Kiwanis and Rotary, the event runs 12:00 to 1:30 and costs fifty cents. Ziemer will discuss 2010 Days in Germany revealing government policies.
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Gregor Ziemer
Emmet County Boys
Girl’ Institute
Gardston Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Ziemer
Germany
V.A
Mrs J M Kiefer Delegates Return From Denver Meeting
Returns from the Girl Scout regional conference show Mrs J M Kiefer and her son Ray mond traveling back from Denver Colorado after serving as delegates. Planned entertainments included mountain sightseeing and a convention site was chosen for Des Moines next spring. Mrs Willig By Rich Fort Dodge was elected general chairman of Region No 8, the covered wagon region that covers Colorado Nebraska Missouri Kansas and Iowa.
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J. M. Kiefer
Raymond
Denver
Colo
Kiefer
Girl Scout Organization
Willig By Rich
Fort Dodge
Colorado
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Estherville Grade Schools Present The Story Book Ball
The spring musical program by Estherville grade schools will be staged Monday at 8:00 PM in Roosevelt auditorium. Miss Doris Remster directs with Miss Berna Hansen as pianist and Miss Josephine Lambert guiding dances. Pupils from Jackson Lincoln McKinley Roosevelt schools perform as Mother Goose characters in a huge story book setting with rhythm bands and short plays. Audience welcome.
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Estherville
Roosevelt Auditorium
Doris Remster
Berna Hansen
Josephine Lambert
Jackson
Catherine Malone
Lincoln
Maye Case
McKinley
Genie Gray
Hazel Stephens
Vera Brown
Marian Orvis
Evelyn Peterson
Roosevelt
Bernice Martin
Margaret Meyers
Elizabeth Colt
Lola Wilson
Genie_Gray
Berna Hoensen
Mother Goose
Jack Horner
Little Red Riding Hood
Three Bears
Three Kittens
Little Jack Horner
Little Boy Blue
Jensvold Retired Stock Buyer Dies in Emmetsburg
Alexander Jensvold, 62, a retired farmer and stock buyer, died at his home in Emmetsburg. Funeral services were held Monday at St. John's Lutheran church in Depew. burial followed at Depew Cemetery. He farmed in Depew area for years, later moving to Emmetsburg. Survived by widow and four daughters Verna Jensvold Des Moines Geraldine Tink Chicago Harold Dickinson Kingsley Walter Fisher Depew.
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Alexander ‘Jensveld
Emmetsburg
Foy
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Depew
Jensvold
Verna Jensvold
Des Moines
Geraldine Tink
Chicago
Harold Dickinson
Kingsley
Walter Fisher
Local Market Prices for Hens Eggs and Grains
Readable market list shows Light and Leghorn Hens and Heavy Hens priced per 4 to 6 pounds at .15 and .11 cents respectively. Eggs listed as No 1 Standard at .19 and No 2 at lower. Grains include Corn per hundredweight, Oats per bushel, Flax, Barley, and Soybeans with varied cents per unit, reflecting a regional commodities update.
Frank Barber Named Gruver Lumber Company Manager
Frank Barber, long time assistant manager at Northern Lumber in Gruver, was promoted to manager of the Gruver firm with Don Krahmer of Estherville named assistant manager.
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Frank Barber
Gruver
Northern Lumber Company
Don Krahmer
Estherville
Thirty Men In Class 1-A For Emmet County Draft Board
Thirty more men were placed in class I-A for selective service work at a Wednesday meeting of the Emmet county draft board. The list includes Richard Carlyle Pannell Estherville Morton Orville Oren Ringsted Alfred Kenneth Nelson Dolliver George Bazik Ringsted Willard Homme Windrath Estherville Joseph Laverne Origer Estherville Harold Vernon Anderson Dolliver Kenneth Milford Thompson Wallingford Stanley Harry Jensen Ringsted Leland Otto Ellison Estherville Francis Eugene Anderson Estherville Mere Howard Stone Sioux City Eugene Alfred Whitacre Grover Glenn G. Balmer Estherville Hoyt Luithy Estherville Bernard Charles Rick Wallingford Harvey Johnson Ringsted Laurence Arthur Doud Estherville Clyde Harry Wegner Armstrong Lester Leo Flier Armstrong Arnold Henry Larsen Ringsted Lyle John Finery Estherville Elmer Palmer Peterson Estherville Gerald Lawrence Stump Waterloo Lowell Edward Jacobson Estherville Peter Lemuel Broad Los Angeles Niles Christian Frederick Hansen Armstrong Alice Horrace Wilk Dolliver Mervin Morris Thompson Cedar Rapids Knute Eugene Hanson Estherville. Three men will leave May 21 to replace draftees rejected in a recent call. Carleton Hebrandson Estherville Leonard Hanson Wallingford Gerald Stump Estherville depart for Des Moines. Draftees who failed physical are William Moore Estherville Harold Lux Armstrong Albert Sifrit Estherville.
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Emmet County Draft Board
Richard Carlyle Pannell
Estherville
Morton Orville
Ouren
Ringsted
Alfred Kenneth Nelson
Dolliver
George Bazik
Willard Homme Windrath
Hoyt Luithy
Bernard Charles Rick
Wallingford
Harvey Johnson
Laurence Arthur Doud
Clyde Harry Wegner
Armstrong
Lester Leo Flier
Arnold Henry Larsen
Lyle John Finery
Elmer Palmer Peterson
Gerald Lawrence
Young People of Church of Christ to Present Evening Program
The Young People of the Church of Christ will lead the 8 o'clock Sunday service with a youth conference theme Thy Kingdom Come In Youth. A sextette will sing Conference Light and Conference to Thee, Ruth and Naomi pantomime will close, with multiple solos and a group with organ accompaniment. A social hour and refreshments follow. all ages invited.
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Pople
Church of Christ
S. B. Danielson
Boris Petcoff
Doris Brown
Thelma Stevens Delores Morris
Joyce Adams
Willard Sawyer
Harry Adams
Gladys Olmstead
Mothers and Fathers in Mothers Day Reflections
An editorial urges recognizing both mothers and fathers on Mothers Day, stressing shared parental responsibility for character and citizenship. It cites judges and experts on youth, condemns neglect at home, and asks fathers to take part in guiding children, recalling a World War II era Y M C A tale.
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James L. Erwin
New Jersey
Henry 5. Waldman
France
50 000 Iowans Attend The California Picnic
The Iowa picnic in Lincoln Park drew 50 000 natives and former residents despite clouds. Former Hawkeye residents wore red badges for current Iowans and blue badges for exiles. People reconnected with neighbors, shared food, and recalled towns from Alamakee to Fremont while children were measured for growth since last year.
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California
Lincoln Park
Hawkeye State
Dad
Grandma
Emma
Iowa
Towa
Estherville Council Debates Parking and City Pay Increases
At a Monday meeting Estherville city council discussed a two hour parking limit in the business district with four 15 minute stalls and potential courtesy exemptions for farmers. Milk ordinance enforcement prompted talk of appointing a milk inspector. Lights at the ball park were approved for May, and road oiling for the park route was supported. Several city employees received raises, and H J Sorenson was named to the library board.
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Estherville
Francis Shadle
Chamber of Commerce
Spencer
Fairmont
B. F. Schultz
Ames
State Department
Schulte
L. E. Palmer
Ball Park
Vera Heyer
Kenneth Anderson
Ray van Valkenberg
City Water Plant
H. J. Sorenson
J. W. Morse
Farewell Courtesy For Mr and Mrs Robt Noel
Mr and Mrs Robert Noel were honored at a surprise farewell courtesy by Wilson Bakery employees and families at the Schloeman home. Guests played five hundred with high scores by Mrs Grace King and Lawrence Gage, low by Mrs Gage and Merle Rankin, and a silverware gift offered to the couple. Lunch followed the event with many attendees listed.
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Robert Noel
Wilson Bakery
William Schloeman
Grace King
Lawrence Gage
Noel
J. I. Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Rankin
Howard Beaver
Gage
Ed Ziemer
Donald Ziemer
August Haisman
Mike Erpelding
Fred Coon
Irving Harvie
E. L. Erickson
Richard Reed
Art Shuttleworth
Mary O’rourke
Ray Moore
Schloeman
Ted Merum
Harve Cox
Red Cross Sets May Open Afternoons For Garment Drive
Red Cross rooms over the Leuthold Tibbetts store will be open Saturday afternoons May 10 and 17 to collect garments from knitting and sewing for shipment. Mr and Mrs Harley Degen will spend the weekend at Chaska Minnesota visiting his parents.
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Red Cross
Leuthold-Tibbetts
Harley Degen
Chaska, Minn
Mother and Son Burned in Gasoline Blast
Mrs. Ralph Peters of Terris suffered burns to hands arms and legs when gasoline used to wash clothing exploded in the basement Friday. Firemen put out the blaze and damaged furnishings from smoke. Her seven year old son Clifford burned his arm rescuing his pup from the corner of the room.
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Ralph Peters
Terris
Rural Mail Box Improvement Week Promoted
The week of May 7th is designated by the Post Office department as Rural Mail Box Improvement Week. Rural boxes must be properly erected and in good condition to avoid mail damage and preserve scenery. Postmistress Clara Kennedy and rural carriers offer assistance. boxes should be painted, labeled in neat letters, and have a flag. The first fifteen days of May tally mail, money orders, and stamps on rural routes.
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Post Office Department
United States
Wiich
Clara Kennedy
Organist recalls Deana Durbin wedding in Hollywood
In a letter Mrs Glenn Turner recounts her experiences as organist at the recent Hollywood ceremony of Miss Deana Durbin. She notes the all white church decorations with greens, 15000 gardenias, 50000 white stocks, and many lilies. Thousands gathered as the couple left, and Turner played the processional and recessional as well as portions of the ceremony. The church was filled with friends from the movie world.
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Win. Turner
Glenn ‘Rurner
Miss . Eana Durbin
Hollywood
Caut
Turner
Benefit Luncheon at Estherville Country Club
The first in a series of benefit bridge luncheons was held at the Estherville Golf and Country Club on Wednesday. A 1:00 pm contract bridge game followed the luncheon with Mrs. Harold Mokelstad winning high score and Mrs. G. H. Raife second high. About fifty ladies attended as proceeds will buy fiesta dishes for the club rooms. Committee members included Mrs. Emmet Amdahl as chairman, with Mrs. F. E. Rosendahl, Mrs. Delbert Hinsch, Mrs. J. B. Osher, Mrs. Toward Andreasen, Mrs. Harley Degen and Mrs. John Lyman.
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Estherville Golf and Country Club
Harold Mokelstad
G. H. Raife
Emmet Amdahl
F. E. Rosendahl
Delbert Hinsch
J. B. Osher
Toward Andreasen
Harley Degen
John Lyman
Emmet County Inducts 66 Men for Selective Service
Emmet County has sent 66 men to selective service training since November 26, with ten more joining this week. The local draft board has not confirmed all pass physicals at Des Moines. Four replacements are pending, bringing potential total to 70. A total of 770 questionnaires have been handled, with over half in class three for dependents.
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Emmet County
Draft Board
Des Moines
Uncle Sam
United States
United States Army
Navy
Marine
Air Corps
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Carleton Hebrandson
Leonard Hanson
Gerald Stump
William Moore
Harold Lux
Albert Sifrit
Young People OF Christian Church
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