Quarantine Address Sparks Debate on Peaceful Pressure
In Lake Pilot-Tribune excerpts from President Roosevelt’s dedication speech are discussed. The piece interprets the call for “positive pressure” as enlisting moral influence to oppose aggressive tactics by Japan and Italy, and notes a preference for nonmilitary pressure like boycotts and sanctions. The column questions effectiveness against Japan and Spanish rebellion, while praising the nine power movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Lake
Japan
Italy
Uncle Sam
To Construct Two Buildings in Coryell Area
Plans show a new concrete and brick building for Pfaff Bakery to store trucks and house offices on a lot west of Coryell Oil station on highway No 9. Bids opened at Fort Dodge. estimated cost about 20000 dollars. Building size 60 by 110 feet, completion by January 1. Anderson to Build. Contractor Carl Shaw has the brick building contract on South Sixth Street for Logan. Basement work underway. expected ready for occupancy early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfaff Bakery Company
Coryell
Highway No. 9
Ft. Dodge
Anderson
Carl Shaw
South Sixth Street
Logan
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Estherville Edges Worthington In Homecoming Classic
Estherville and Worthington Junior College clash in a homecoming game ending 6 to 0 as Estherville’s seniors claim a narrow victory. The day featured a clean fast contest with Estherville holding the visitors most of the game while attempting offense in the fourth quarter. Banquet and alumni reunion events capped a weekend of celebrations with diverse attendees from several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Ineeldon High -School
Worthington Junior College
Worthington
Wolves
Sheldon
Worth
Hornby
LE Iverson Reichmann
Munson
RG Erickson Miter
Clark Evelath
Frahm McNally
Krusemark Reid
Klopp
Warrington
Hodworth
Bassett
Hynes Cavanaugh
Schultz Woods
Spenke
Burt
Cavanaugh
Swenberg
Worthing
Ith
Frahm
Holmke
Ripple
Hines
Rville
Pos
Sheldon Darling
LE Sheldon
Reed Oy Ag
Moermond Chapala
Ean Murphy
Augtiv Co
Lensink Otto
Lamkin
Wilkinson Steuland
Ossenbirg
Nichols
Chapin
Kelly AH Bowen
Hillestead
Swenson Riggs
Myers
Scientes
Pldrénée _ Myers
Eugenie McNally
Alumni’ Association
Louis Obye
Helen Osher
Imogene Knutson
Lulu Holcomb
Keith Albertson
Swea City
Margaret Lynch
Sutherland
Marian Silcox
Dunnell
Minn
L. C. Fiott
Hampden
N. Dak
U. S. Shannon
Whittier
Calif
M. C. Black
Ft. Dodge
Homer Black
Chicago
Wayne Osmundsen
New York
Melvin Mickelson
Jackson
Amelia Benesh
Wallingford
Trim
Market notes snippet with corn and prices
Market brief mentions corn prices and routine trading terms. Names or specifics are unclear in the fragment, but indicates a commodities note with color and on site reference.
Passenger Fares Go Up
CHICAGO October 29 J J Pelley president of the Association of American Railroads said the body will ask the interstate commerce commission to approve a 16 percent freight rate rise for all classes except coal coke lumber fruits and vegetables with later requests on certain maximums He also said a passenger rate increase is planned Western railroads outlined an estimated five million dollar yearly boost in revenues from higher fares at a meeting in Chicago The AA R directors prepared requests for general freight and passenger rate hikes noting western lines would push fares into effect in three or four months pending ICC limits and approval A A R official said the IC C would be asked for a horizontal freight rate increase to cover rising costs while a prior ICC decision would yield about forty seven million dollars a year in added revenue a figure considered inadequate against six hundred million in annual operating costs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. J. Pelley
Association of American Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pelley
Western Railroads
Western Association
Harry Guy Taylor
I.C.C
Taylor
Western Lines
J. A. Farmer
A.A.R. Traffic Advisory Committee
Ic.c
I.C.D
Streamlined Train Through Emmetsburg Concept Explored
Emmetsburg officials and Mason City representatives of the Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad toured the Mason City Canton division to gauge demand for a new up to date service linking Chicago with this section. If warranted the Marquette streamlined train now running between Chicago and Mason City could extend to Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Milwaukee
Thati City
F. Cody Aie
Chicago
Mason City
Canton
Clay County Fair Profit Hits 30984 This Year Spencer
The 1937 Clay county fair, touted as the world’s greatest county fair, posted a profit of 30984 with receipts of 85323 and expenses of 54349. Improvements this year cost 36712, funded partly by WPA labor, leaving a balance of 7817.80 and no indebtedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay County
Spencer
Leo C. Dailey
Dailey
Fort Dodge Sponsors Husking Contest for Champs
The Fort Dodge Chamber of Commerce with DeKalb Agricultural Association sponsors the first annual corn husking contest for National Champions. Held Thursday Nov 11 at 10 45 am near Fort Dodge in a high yielding hybrid field. Prizes total 600 250 100 and 50 with additional offers expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge Chamber of Commerce
DeKalb Agricultural Association
Webster County
Fort Dodge
Fred Stanck
Ft. Dodge
Elmer Williams
Toulon
Tll
Walter Olson
Knoxecounty
Ill
Orville Welch
Monticello
Carl Seiller
Oneida
Sherman Henrickson
Lincoln
Nebraska
Ted Balko
Redwood Falls
Minnesota
Elmer Carlson
Audubon
Towa
Carl Carlson
V.R
Fair attendance and livestock totals reported for show
The fair captured totals of 1170 overall with 200 horses, 4650 cattle, 780 swine, 210 sheep and 1100 poultry. Outside gate receipts were 126.2 with total paid and non paid attendance at 1954007. Be-Nollcis is a resident, R T Pullen serves as vice president, and Otto A. Bijorn as state treasurer. Dailey will file the report with the state as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Pullen
Otto A. Bijornstad
Dailey
Judge Heald Opens Nov Court Term
The November term opened with Judge George A. Heald of Spencer. Sixteen new cases file, including three divorces, three promissory note suits, two landlord writs, two partitions, one injunction, one attachment, one annulment, one quieting title, one damages suit, and one account. Attorneys listed include W. S. Johnston, F. E. Rosendahl, Harry H. Coffie, and F. J. Kennedy among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Heald
Spencer
Marjorie E. Kopesky
Clarence A. Kopesky
William S. Johnston
Williard D. Fewell
Gertrude Fewell
W. J. Fisher
Robert Wilson
Elgin Wilson
F. E. Rosendahl
Farmers State Bank
Wm. J. DeWall
F. J. Kennedy
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
Frank P Smith
Harry H. Coffie
W. M. Rose
Irene Halgan
R. L. Payne
Arthur W. Smith
Steve Koppie
Arnold Hageback
Wm. S. Johnston
Clysta Flindt
Charles Freeman Hodge
J. W. Morse
Dens F. Flint
Ammie M. Roven
The
Travelers Insurance Co
O. F. Lashier
Kleimpter’s Department Store
Ralph Flichler
E. €. McMahon
Irwin E. Stewart
Jack Miller
Morse and Lee
Iowa Highway Officials Ready for Ice and Snow
Iowa State Highway Commission and county road groups prepare for winter with 8900 miles kept open by snow removal and ice control measures. Secondary roads receive attention, and the fleet includes additional spreaders and various plows. Motorists are urged to use caution when snow or ice forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa State Highway Commission
Oka
Towa
State and Couity Highwy
Teachers Go To Convention At Des Moines
All schools in Esthervile will close Thursday and Friday to allow teachers to attend a state convention in Des Moines. Supt Stith offered in lieu options. several chose local observation. Notable speakers include Mrs Roosevelt and Lord Marley with numerous education leaders and Des Moines officials taking part in social and business activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esthervile
Des Moines
Stith
Mildred
Bernice Martin
Francis Smith
Dorothy Wassam
Jeanette Watson
Jeanne Grey
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lord Marley
London
England
Eva Pinkston
Washington
D. C
Roy Hatch
Montclaire
Julius Borans
Saint Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Misa Agnts Samjvelson
W. G. Brooks
Ls.t.a. A. W. Merrill
T. T. Cranny
Grinnell
T.A
Percy Hoak
Des Moines Schooln Board
Nels G. Kraschel
Jos. H. Allen
Miss Kennedy Honored by National Postmasters Board
Miss Clara Kennery postmistress returned from the 87th annual National Association of Postmasters convention in San Francisco October 19 20 21 where she was named to the National Board of Directors as one of two Iowa representatives. The 1938 convention will be in St Paul and her duties will be arduous. The trip covered the Great Northern to Seattle to San Francisco to Los Angeles then Southern Pacific to Tucson El Paso Kansas City and CASE with special trains from Chicago to Minneapolis. They toured Fort Peck dam and met postmasters from Idaho and eastern Washington in Spokane. A boat trip from Seattle to Victoria and a Columbia River highway drive followed with many scenic stops and royal railway entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Kennery
National Association of Postmasters of the
United States
San Francisco
Miss Kennedy
Iowa
St. Paul
Seattle
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Tuscon
el Paso
Kansas City
Case
Kennedy
Lockner
Terris
Chicago
Minneapolis
City
Glassglow
Mont
Fort Peek
Spokane
Wash
Idaho
Castern
Victoria
Portland
Columbia
Two Bids Submitted For Diesel Engine Contract
The city council opened bids for a new diesel engine for the municipal power plant. Nordberg Manufacturing, Milwaukee, and Busch-Sulzer Diesel Engine, St. Louis, submitted offers on 1500, 1250, and 1200 horsepower units. Nordberg led on the 1500 and 1250 hp, Busch-Sulzer led on 1200 hp. Council to review specs and seek new figures. final action possible at a later meeting. Six thousand dollars for the old engine was allowed by both bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nordberg Manufacturing Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Busch-Sulzer Diesel Engine Company
St. Louis
Nordberg
Busch- Sulzer
Busch Company
Paul Linke
Jas. van Valkenberg
Chicago
Fred Ehlers
Union Stock Yards
Nordberg Concern
W. V. Sweet
A. Fisher
Jas
van Valkenberg
Lloyd Hohn
Golla
East Lincoln Street
Lincoln
Sixth
Unemployment Men Speak At Gardston Chamber Luncheon
At the Gardston Hotel luncheon 12 05 noon Wednesday speakers from the Iowa State Unemployment Compensation Commission present a film titled Today's Frontiers. Garret E Roelofs executive director and D W Crum director of public relations will discuss social security history and the push for legislation. Mrs George Soule of Boston to sing. she is sister to Wm Hiles and noted artist. In Roosevelt auditorium at 1 20 pm Crum and Roelofs speak on history background and necessity behind social security enactment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Gardston
Iowatate Unemployment Compensation Commission
Garret E. Roelofs
D. W. Crum
George Soule
Boston
Wm. Hiles
Crum
Roelofs
Roosevelt Auditorium
Funeral service for Mrs Milton Anspach in Sac City
Mr and Mrs Wm Sykes attended the funeral service of Mrs Milton Anspach 78 Long Beach California held Monday at the Methodist Episcopal church in Sac City. Anspach was the mother in law of two Sykes sisters and a longtime friend who hosted them at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Sykes
Sac ‘City
Milton Anspach
Long Beach
Calif
Methodist Episcopal
Autos Purchased in Estherville and Surrounding Towns
A list of autos purchased by residents including Herman Reinhardt Dolliver Ford O J Anderson Wallingford Chevrolet truck Robert A Cox Estherville Plymouth John Clem Engen Graettinger International truck Gust Anderson Esther ville Plymouth Roy A Burt Estherville Dodge Mrs C R Kurtz Estherville Dodge Iva L Foster Eatherville Chevrolet Floyd Clabaugh Armstrong Chevrolet F M Scholtes Estherville Buick Mrs Purl Partello Dolliver Chevrolet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Reinhardt
Dolliver
Ford
O J. Anderson
Wallingford
Chevrolet
Robert A. Cox
Estherville
Plymouth
John Clemengen
Graettinger
International
Gust Anderson
Roy A. Burt
Dodge
C. R. Kurtz
Iva L. Foster
Eatherville
Floyd Clabaugh
Armstrong Chevrolet
F. M. Scholtes
Buick
Purl Partello
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Waterloo
Philadelphia
Truck
Pfaff Bakery
O. L. Anderson Glass Shop
Notre Dame
Abe EA Dee
al Bart
Brooklyn
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Wilkins
U.S.S.R
Heald
Iinty
National Board of Directors
Busch-Sulzer
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