Editor Nichols Weekly Letter covers court NRA views
Editor Nichols' Weekly Letter notes the Supreme Court ruling deeming the NRA unconstitutional, predicting faster recovery and new industry. It praises the American Legion, cites Iowa senators and congressmen backing the bonus, mentions taxes and Georgia's Dawson county lacking telegraph or telephone service, reports $1,167,637 in old age assistance taxes remitted with Emmet county contributing $5439, and urges honoring Decoration Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Supreme Court
NRA
Leo J. Wegman
Byron G. Allen
Old Age Assistance Commission
Emmet
Estherville Band Opens Season Memorial Day Concert
Under Jesse Cox the Estherville Municipal Band presents its first concert of the season Memorial Day night at the Riverside park band shell at 8 o clock. The program recalls old times with war time songs sacred music and patriotic selections. It opens with United Service March and includes Anchors Aweigh and Over There among others.
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Jesse Cox
Estherville
Band Shell
Riverside Park
Cox
United Service
Barnum and Bailey
Billy Sunday
Tipperary
Anchors Aweigh
Housing program inaugurated in Estherville May 29
Estherville firms and banks back Federal Housing Administration plans as Mayor Fred Ehlers proclaims the inauguration of a Better Housing Program. Ads in the Indicator and Republican list contractors, suppliers, insurers, lumber and material dealers pledging cooperation to make Estherville more attractive. Firms named include K and K Hardware, Emmet County State Bank, Iowa Trust and Savings Bank, Joyce Lumber Company.
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Estherville
Federal Housing Administration
Fred Ehlers
K, Hardware
Emmet County State Bank
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
Joyce Lumber Company
Memorial Day Exercises at Riverside Park in Estherville
92 local students graduate as A Herrick delivers Memorial Day address at Riverside Park. Activities begin 7:30 am, with a parade from the schoolhouse at 10, ending in a program at the band shell. G W Albee Civil War veteran, disabled veterans, and various Legion units participate. If rain, program moves to Roosevelt auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Park
Estherville
Leo Branford
Shell
A. V. Tredway
G. W. Albee
Legion Colors
Legion
American Legion
Service Star Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Boy Scouts
L. A. Mathie
Estherville Lutheran Church
America
Judge Herrick
Estherville Post
Harry Jones
Henry Paulson
Gus Welch
Roosevelt Auditorium
American Legion Auxiliary
Paris Cleaners Moving to New Quarters
Mr and Mrs Cliff Hedrick move Paris Cleaners and Dyers from the east side of the square to the north room of the Home Auto Company building across from the post office. The relocation promises commodious quarters and continued quality service.
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Cliff Hedrick
Paris
Local Contractors and Suppliers Connected in Estherville Listing
C E Shaw contractor E E Corey contractor Northern Lumber Larsen Paint C J Mathieson insurance H J Long Insurance Estherville Drug paint wallpaper Rodger Plumbing Canfield Plumbing company listed among area businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Shaw
E. E. Corey
Northern Lumber Company
Larsen
C. J. Mathieson
H. J. Long
Estherville Drug
Rodger Plumbing and Heating Company
Canfield Plumbing Company
Remains of George C Call Taken to Algona
The body of George C Call 74 died December 18 in Sioux City of a heart attack was moved to Algona for burial beside the family vault in Riverside Cemetery. Accompanying him were his widow, son George R Call, and Mr and Mrs Mark Cord of Danbury plus his daughter. A service by Rev Vance was held at Laird and McCullough chapel and again at the cemetery. Call helped bring the Iowa Central to Algona, founded the Algona Advance, organized the old County Savings Bank, and later built Call Bond Mortgage in Sioux City where he became a civic leader and trustee of Morningside College. He served as Algona mayor and left a lasting memory with Call Memories Park in his birthplace. He was married to Alice Spear and is survived by two children and a widow, with three sisters and several cousins noted. Drive carefully and observe Decoration Day without accidents.
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George C. Call
Emmet County
Sioux City
Algona
Riverside Cemetery
Call
George R. Call
Mark Cord
Danbury
Laird and McCullough
Vance
Swan Lake
Emmet
Estherville
Kossuth
Asa C. Call
J. F. Over
Call Bond & Mortgage Company
Morningside College
Red Cross
Call Memories Park
Alice Spear
S. C. Spear
Iowa
Vesta Miller
Cedar Falls
Lockwood
New York City
Mary M. Call
California
A. Hutchinson
Gerdner Cowles
Des Moines
Senator Dickinson
Former Estherville Residents Reunite in San Barbara
A cordial reunion of former Estherville residents gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Robinson in San Barbara California. Guests included Mrs. J. B. Jewell and couples Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Bartlett, Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Bradley, and Mr. and Mrs. Iva Robinson as they reminisced about old times and hoped to visit their hometown again.
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Estherville
Ira Robinson
Paseo del Tranquillo
San Barbara
Calif
J. B. Jewell
C. L. Bartlett
John Wilson
Clifton Bradley
Iva Robinson
Miss Ralston to direct Jackson summer playground
Miss Peuline Ralston has been secured as the playground director for Jackson school's summer program sponsored by the Jackson P T A. She is a graduate of Iowa State Teachers College and a member of multiple honorary societies. Opening day is June 3 with grade based registration from 9:00 to 11:00.
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Peuline Ralston
Jackson
Jackson P. T. A
Miss Ralston
Iowa State Teachers' College
Kappa Delta Pi
Life Saving Corps
Orcheses
Shield Club
Council to Meet Monday on Peddler Licensing Plan
Estherville city council discussed enforcing the peddlers ordinance to shield local merchants from outside sellers who take money from the city. The meeting noted that license purchases will be required for incoming peddlers. Plans also covered a possible sewage disposal plant with an estimated cost of 65000 dollars and a three month build time using local labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Chamber of Commerce
L. K. Maulsby
Tripoli Process Company
Des Moines
Counecil
Harry Jones
C. H. Larsson
George Frenk
City Hall
Boys’ Club
Legal Federation of Labor
Farmers’ Union
Farmers’ Holiday Association
Woman's Labor Bureau
Railroad Brotherhood
S. G. Bammer
Meyer Ehlers
Community movement offers golden school chance for children
The committee, aided by Supt. J. B. Hilliard and Mrs. Wilbur Thordyke, has invested time and thought in this effort. With parent cooperation, it promises a golden opportunity for eligible children in the community to attend.
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J. 8. Hilliard
Wilbur Thorndyke
Poppy Sale Receipts Show Gain For Auxiliary Fund
Receipts from the channual poppy sale show a 28 percent gain over last year, totaling 17.08 dollars raised by 28 girls and 14 auxiliary members. One cent per poppy goes to the disabled veteran who made them, the rest funds local welfare work or other decided uses.
Crook to Open Cafe on Lincoln Street
Glenn H. Crook will open a cafe in the building formerly the Virginia Cafe on East Lincoln Street, rented from M. J. Groves. The site is being cleaned and redecorated and will open June 6. The Crook family has run the People's Cafe nearby, with Mr. E. Crook continuing to operate on East Howard Street.
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Glenn YH. Crook
Virginia Cafe
East Lincoln Street
M. J. Groves
Crook
N. E E. Crook
E. Crook
East Howard Street
Missionary Rally Tonight At Free Methodist Church
Miss Ida Helgen of Mason City and assistant Miss Lola Kessler with Rev and Mrs Donald Mack of Plymouth will lead a missionary rally at the Free Methodist church tonight. They speak on Mexican and Greek missions in Mason City and invite all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Helgen
Mason City
Lola Kessler
Donald Mack
Plymouth
Free Methodist Church
Miss Helwen
Miss Kessler
Fred Schneider Resigns as Templar Park Superintendent
Fred Schneider of West Union and Templar Park trustee resigns due to ill health. Eugene Parker of Rock Rapids will fill the vacancy. Willford of the Federal Housing Administration plans a meeting in Motherville with lumber dealers, craftsmen, bankers and newspaper men to form a Better Housing committee. tonight's meeting has been postponed.
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Estherville
Fred Schneider
West Union
Templar Park
Eugene Parker
Rock Rapids
Willford
Federal Housing Administration
Des Moines
Motherville
Asthma Cure Reported At Medical Conference
Dr Stephen Maher reports a potential asthma cure using a topical compound via oral application discussed at the New England Medical Conference. The record notes limited details and cautions about unverified results.
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New Otaven
Stephen Maher Cabove
Chanin
The
Connecticut Tuberculosis (Omamission
New England Medical Conference
Court Opens Here June 3 with Judge in Storm Lake
DebLend of Storm Lake presiding as term begins June 3. No jury will be called. Filings include divorces Miola Panker v Lee Bunker and Clarence J Williams v Rose Williams, mortgage foreclosures, vacating part of Swan Lake plat, attachments, and multiple divorce and probate actions. Also includes promissory notes and a damages suit against Jewel Tea Company. Myr. and Mrs. Ernest Smith drove to Des Moines Monday after no new board action.
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Keiday
Jame. DebLend
Storm Lake
Miola Panker
Lee Bunker
Brust
Pank
Chicagro
Johnson
Gladys Johnson
Emmet
Morty
C. H. Palzee
S.C. Hays
Bertha M. Hays
F. W. Davies
Edna Davies
Charles Duhive
Charles Duhige
T. J. Nolan
T. di Nolan
Swan Lake
MM. Jensen
Clair Blake
George A. Brisbin
Mar
Willis Wertz
Brownell Corporation
Horton
Brownwell Corporation
Wo OD Martin
Clarence J Williams
Rose Ve Williams
Irene Be van Valkenburg
Harry van Valkenburg
Albert Louis
TP Charles Touts
Graduation for High School and Junior College Class of Sixteen
A total of seventy six high school and sixteen junior college students will receive diplomas at Roosevelt auditorium with Roy J. Ridley presiding. Frank Miles delivers the address as Miss Latchem leads processional and Rev. J A Mathie offers invocation. Girl’s club sings two numbers and boys’ glee club follows with selections. Diploma conferral by Ridley. Latchem plays recessional.
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Roy J. Ridley
Board of Education
Roosevelt Auditorium
Frank Miles
The
Iowa Legionhire
Collee
Dorothy Latchem
J. A. Mathie
Estherville Lutheran Church
Fletcher
Wrenk Miles
Flagler
Townsend
St. Mary's
Adams
J. 8. Hilliard
Methodist Episcopal Church
Latchem
Dorothy Eh Jers
Elgar
Delakenew
Jane Willey
Frank Yearnd
Baptist Church
Ortmeyer
Quartette
Eert Josten
Juan Sanches
Norman Jensen
Eugene Hutchinses
Clarence Shaw
V-R
State Highway Department to Maintain Spirit Lake Road
An official Dickinson county notice says the state highway department will take over the road around the west side of Spirit Lake from Orleans to the Minnesota line, with plans to improve it and eventual upkeep.
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Dickinson County
State Highway Department
Spirit Lake
Orleans
Minnesota Line
Local Welfare League Gives Financial Report
Mrs James Tedrow, treasurer of the Motherville Welfare League, presents a financial report covering March 1931 to May 20, 1985 with assets totaling 5 163.09 and a net balance. officers include Charles Bixby president and Rev Prank Yearnd vice president with Mrs Emner Jackson secretary.
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Local Welfare League
Motherville Welfare League
James Tedrow
Wet- Tape Association
Tedrow
Charles Bixby
Rev. Prank Yearnd
Emner Jackson
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Nichols
United States
Dickinson
Murphy
Roosevelt
Florida
Georgia
Dawson
Dawsonville
Atlanta
A. Herrick
Paris Cleaners
A. B. Chapin
Glenn H. Crook
Lincoln ST
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aReports Asthma Cure
Judge de Land
Ernest Smith
Des Moines Mondiy
Jr. College
James B. Tedrow
Town Trust and Savings Bank
Nnredes
Tee Osb
Pao
Siegerbissurt
Lelie Ow
Nettie B.D. Tedrow
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