Women Attend District Meet for Auxiliary Winners
Lawrence Thomsen a sixth grader from Twelve Mile Lake Township won first place in the Poppy Day poster contest at the district American Legion Auxiliary event. Don ald Christensen of Ringsted, also a sixth grader, placed second in class one, with Ruth Nichtern of Graettinger winning first in class two for seventh and eighth grades. Several district attendees and officers were named including Mrs. Francis Hakes elected eighth district committee woman and Mrs. Lucille Callowdy elected vice eighth district committee woman.
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Lawrence Thomsen
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Emmet County
American Legion Auxiliary
Donald Christensen
Ringsted
Jack Creek Township
Ruth Nichtern
Graettinger
West Emmet
Naomi Stark
Donis Lon Gage
Marilyn White
Alice Dewall
Lawrence Thomson
Fort Dodge
The
American Legion
Leon Pratt
Harold Woodling
Ray Bryan
M. P. Reed
Henry Myhr
Gene Weir
Father of former Estherville woman dies suddenly
Herbert W. Peairs aged 70 died of a heart attack at the Rhodes home in Des Moines where he was visiting. He was deputy district clerk and had been office manager for Chamberlain medicine and owner of Approved Hosiery during 32 years in Des Moines. His daughter Elizabeth Peairs Rhodes, a former Estherville resident and Groves Hall Insurance stenographer, and another daughter Mrs. Owen L. Crist were in Hot Springs Ark at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Peairs
Des Moines
C. R. Rhodes
Chamberlain Medicine Company
Memorial Sunday at O BAPTIST CHURCH
Memorial Sunday service at 11 a.m. with Rev. Haynes of Sioux Falls as guest speaker. Juniors meet 6 45 p m led by Sam Steery. Bible quiz by John MacMan ness. Evening service 8 p m at the high school auditorium honoring graduating classes. Thursday prayer meeting 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
J. A. Riggs
Haynes
Sioux Falls
Dak
Sam Steery
John MacManness
Color photography widens hobbyist appeal for color film
The article notes growing use of full color film for snapshots and transparencies. It highlights how color adds life and realism, describes home projections on large screens, and points to affordable miniature cameras now available for both color and black-and-white work.
Auto Purchases in Estherville and Armstrong Area
A list of vehicle purchases by residents and businesses in Estherville Ringsted Armstrong and surrounding towns. Names include Nemitz Crawford Fliehler Robb Gyerson Wells Yackle and firms International Milling Co and Crawford Bros, with makes such as Chevrolet Studebaker Ford Nash and Dodge noted alongside locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto C. Nemitz
Estherville
Plymouth
J. G
J. E. Sheltren
Ford
Dan S. Howard
Studebaker
R. V. Ross
Chevrolet
Crawford Bros
T. O. Thompson
Ralph C. Fliehler
Ringsted
John Christensen
W. T. Garling
Maple Hill
Dodge
W.M. Hoffman
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces services and classes
Otis L Lang pastor leads German service at 9 45 AM and English at 10 45 AM next Sunday with Sunday school at 10. Choir rehearsal is Thursday evening at 8 in the church basement. Religious instruction for children runs Monday and Friday at 4 PM and Saturday at 9 30 AM.
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Immanuel Lutheran Missouri Synod
Otis L. Lang
Dent E Green Plans All Year Lake Resort
Dent E Green, longtime editor and publisher of Spencer newspapers, has bought several acres on the west side of West Okoboji Lake for a $10,000 year around resort. He plans cabins and facilities for both winter and summer sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dent E. Green
Spencer Newspapers
West Okoboji Lake
Weather notes show rain and fluctuating temperatures
Local weather round up reports rainfall across the area despite scattered sun. Highs reached into the low 90s with lows around the 50s and a series of daily showers. Forecasts indicate a shower period early week with temperatures near normal in the north and above normal in the south.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Local Market Prices for Grains and Poultry
Oats No 2 white No 3 white No 4 white listed with 23 cents. Corn No 2 yellow around 43.8. Barley 22 25 to 42. Flax No 1 at 2 cents. Heavy hens over 5 lbs around 12 cents. Heavy hens 4 to 5 lbs around 100. Light and Leghorn poultry mentioned.
Families visit Rochester patient and housing moves
Mirw and Mrs Ed Sorum and Mr and Mrs Roy Weir of Emmetsburg traveled to Rochester Minnesota to see Lenore Henaman in St Marys hospital as her mother Ruby Henaman stays with her. W D Worst of Cedar Rapids spent weekend with George and Frances Shadle. Mrs E I Sondrol rents her South Eighth home to Louis Palmer family and will move upstairs. Clyde Butcher and Mrs Butcher relocate. June 15 movers shift L J Bennett family to a new cottage. the Palmers previously resided in Dr A Ivey home.
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Mirw
Ed Sorum
Roy Weir
Emmetsburg
Rochester
Minn
Lenore Henaman
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ruby Henaman
W. D. Worst
Cedar Rapids
George Shadle
Frances Shadle
Mrs. Worst
Estherville
Worst
C. R. I. & P. Rail‘way
E. I. Sondrol
South ‘Eighth
Louis E.palmer
South Seventh
Clyde Butcher
Unemployment Benefits Drop in Iowa in April
Iowa unemployment compensation totaled 484 813 in April, down sharply from March's 810 088. Since a March 11 peak above 200 000 weekly, benefits have steadily declined. Des Moines led offices with 78 842, followed by Sioux City 48 396 and Charles City 33 684. Through May first, total benefits since July 1938 stood at 5 454 787, with an average monthly total of 545 479. The four months of 1939 averaged 717 353 per month.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Sioux City
Charles City
Cedar Rapids
Centerville
Davenport
Mason City
Vaccination Best Control for Horse Disease
Ames Iowa May 23 The best method to control sleeping sickness in horses or equine encephalomyelitis is vaccination Dr K W Stouder extension veterinarian at Iowa State College says vaccinate several weeks in advance for best results In Iowa vaccinations should be performed this month and next The vaccine now used is produced from incubating chick embryos and has advantages over the prior brain derived vaccine Data from US Department of Agriculture show only about one half of one percent of vaccinated animals developed the disease last year
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Ames
Iowa
K.W. Stouder
Iowa State College
Strouder
United States
Department of" “Agriculture
Grand Opening at Terlaken Park in Minnesota
Crowds gather for the summer season launch at Terlaken Park Minnesota next Sunday May 28 featuring free acts band concerts skating fishing swimming and amusements for all ages. Chesterfield Orchestra provides dancing as visitors bring picnic lunches fishing tackle bathing suits and enjoy the day while a new Chevrolet car is showcased as a prize.
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Interlaken Park
Fairmont
Minnesota
Chesterfield Orchestra
Jitterbug Debutante First Installment
The American Weekly presents a new fiction serial by Steuart M. Emery titled Jitterbug Debutante. This first installment introduces readers to a stylish world of social intrigue, promising charm and wit in a feature from the Sunday Chicago Herald and Examiner syndicated section.
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Steuart M.emery
American Weekly
Ssunday
Chicago Herald
Examiner
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