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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1941
Page
3
The brief shows a historic newspaper notice naming Vindicator Republigan and editor Adelaide Nechet, with postal info and classification as second class matter. Subscription rates are listed for zones one and two at two dollars per year and all other zones at two fifty.
A private Grand theatre screening hosted by manager Sorensen provokes criticism from readers who call the prewar propaganda film an attack on democracy. They condemn the depiction of persecution and war propaganda while praising production quality and acting.
A gang stole fifty head of cattle from farms in Dickinson Emmet Palo Alto O Brien and Clay Counties Iowa and southern Minnesota. Three suspects led by Ralph Jackson operated a fast transport network from northern Iowa to Minnesota stashes near Pentson Tangdon and Paullina Ta. Sheriffs pursued weeks before enough evidence to arrest the rustlers.
From June 2 1941 Iowa will renew driver licenses via Department of Public Safety clerks in county seats. Renewals extend 1939-41 licenses to receipt date, with new photo license issued later. Instructions cover form filling name address signature photo optional aid and mail in options, plus note previous renewals void.
Information from Mild red Hausmann aided police in solving cattle thefts in Dickinson county and surrounding counties. Rex Rider and Hartwig pled guilty and received five year penitentiary terms after officers, including sheriffs from Emmet and O Brien counties, built a strong case. Jackson, Minnesota, witness led to arrests. Dummett identified a truck used to haul cattle. Debrief notes reference other local justice actions and a church sermon schedule.
Practical health hints explain athlete's foot causes and symptoms, noting it affects about 75 percent of people. It covers prevention at beaches and pools with chemical foot baths, thorough drying, and powders. Severe cases need medical care. mild cases may benefit from sunlight exposure and a healthy diet to boost resistance.
Katharine Fisher of the Good Housekeeping Institute presents economical meat dishes that use budget cuts. The piece notes meat’s role in energy, proteins, iron, copper, phosphorus, and vitamins A B1 and G, and offers tested recipes with Institute-approved measuring tools.
Recipes printed for veal shoulder and beef short ribs provide detailed steps for braising in a Dutch oven or kettle. Instructions cover forming veal meat balls, browning, adding potatoes, onions, peppers, and a seasoned sauce, then slow cooking until tender for serves of six or seven. A second recipe braises beef short ribs with vegetables, browns meat, adds water and vegetables, simmers, and thickens gravy as desired, yielding servings for six.
The Vindicator seeks reader help to complete a list of Emmet county men and women who joined or are serving in army navy marine corps air corps Red Cross or other war service. The paper lists draftees and volunteers and asks for updates from relatives or friends. The draft board provided a volunteers list noting many enlisted years ago but credited to Emmet county for quotas. The article provides a long roster of draftees and service branches with numerous names and hometowns across Estherville Armstrong Ringsted Dolliver Graettinger and surrounding areas.
A long list of names including Wm. Cory Hubbard Frederick Holm Omaha Merton Rohlt Estherville Delbert Burgess Armstrong Nels Christensen Estherville Earl Barrett Armstrong Loren D. Clayton Armstrong Ernest Sands Estherville Donald Howe Estherville Donald McClelland Estherville Durward J. Sproessing Miford Harold Petersen Ringsted Burton Peterson Ringsted Douglas Reynolds Estherville William Myers Ringsted Henry Wellnitz Estherville Merton Ankrum Estherville Jack Scherer Ringsted Bentworth Benda Estherville Keith Otto Estherville Ernest Shull Estherville James Stockdale Estherville Carlton Herbrandson Leonard Hanson Wallingford.
Emmet county merchants elected temporary chairman for the county food stamp plan committee. About 16 grocers have indicated they will sign up and can begin once the board of supervisors approves the plan and all preliminary steps are cleared. Farmers hope the plan boosts county commodity consumption.
Emmet County Medical Association scheduled at city hall adopted a resolution establishing a $2.50 minimum fee for health examinations required for couples seeking marriage under the new state law. The law, passed by the 49th general assembly, makes the examinations mandatory for prospective bridgerooms and applicants for licenses. Miss Vivian Vestrem visited Minneapolis with relatives, while Bob Hamilton of Estherville served in the United States Navy.
Classified items include a modern house for rent with new furnace water and utilities, a sale of furniture and goods in Pine City, MAY PIANO SALES discount at GeBerich Music, an ice box for sale, and a thanks card for funeral condolences from Bowman Moore Randolph family. Partial names include Mrs. Geo Nichols and others.
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