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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1933

Page

4

Estherville Emmetsburg Football Fans Await Weekend Showdown

Estherville fans anticipate two big games this weekend with a Friday 3 15 p m kickoff for the Estherville Midgets against Emmetsburg Irish and a 10 a m Saturday start for the junior college clash with Fort Dodge. Seven seniors will close their Maroon and White careers if the Midgets win while Estherville, Iowa Falls and the Wolves chase conference glory under favorable weather and a likely large crowd.

Estherville Esherville Emmitsbury Fort Dodge Hawkeye Torrent Doud Kinnard McAndrews Danning Haines Merriott

Club to Entertain Men of Nearby Towns

At a Community elib meeting the group planned a dinner at Gardston hotel for business men from Estherville and nearby towns next week. Two tickets will be sold per guest, with hopes for a large turnout as the event is a first. A decoration committee for Xmas was named: L M Christensen Dan Howard Ed Beck Charlies Anderson and A O Peterson. City administration has supported decorations in past years and is expected to again.

Elib Gardston Estherville Themstev’s Messrs L. M. Christensen Dan Howard Ed Beck Charlies Anderson A. O. Peterson

Welfare Committee Seeks Winter Clothing Help

The clothing committee of the welfare association asks for warm clothing for county needy as winter comes. They have little stock to open the clothing room at city hall. Bring items to Mrs. Freda Segner at city hall or call 86 for pickup. Mrs. Jas. Rainey will announce distribution plans.

The Welfare Association Freda Segner Jas. Rainey

Marriage licenses issued since November first

The county clerk lists licenses issued since November 1 including Lyle S. Kelsey and Dorothy F. Anderson of Jackson Minnesota on November 2, Leo F. Rosenberg and Loretta Strippling of Fairfield on November 4, Walter M. Weis of Maple Hill and Emily E. Haisman of Armstrong on November 6, plus Ralph Shellinger Robert Holsten and Jack Young of Council Bluffs who will visit Friday for pheasant hunting and stay at the L. L. Smith home.

Lyle S. Kelsey Dorothy F. Anderson Jackson Minn Leo F. Rosenberg Loretta Strippling Falrmont Walter M. Weis Maple Hill Emily E. Haisman Armstrong Ralph Shellinger Robert Holsten Jack Young Council Bluffs L. L. Smith

Woman's Club General Meeting Planned At City Hall

The Woman's Club general meeting is set for Tuesday at 3 PM at City Hall. The American Home Department will host, with entertainment after a short business session. A trio performs, Anna Darlene Doud recites, a women’s quartet sings, a one act play Louder Please is staged, with Mrs. Jay Howard, Mrs. Blanche Thompson and Mrs. Cramer in roles and Mrs. Roy Blazer reporting on the Fort Dodge district convention.

Woman's Club City Hall Awill American. Home Department C. P. Mauck Ruth Dayton Floyd Goldsberry J. H. Cramr Anna Darlene Doud Jay Howard Blanche Thompson Cramer Roy Blazer Fort Dodge

Armistice Day Not Observed in Estherville This Year

Armistice Day will not be observed in Estherville this year. Since the day falls on Saturday, it would be impossible for business houses to close.

Estherville

Four More States Vote Wet in 18th Amendment Repeal Drive

Tuesday's elections added Pennsylvania Ohio Kentucky and Utah to the wet column bringing total states in favor of repeal to thirty seven. North and South Carolina stood by the 18th amendment. With thirty seven states backing repeal the nation moves toward uniform liquor laws once the states that repeal align their statutes.

Pennssyvania Ohio Kentucky Utah North South Carolina

Potato sacks get into court

H Nessa of Forest City won a verdict in Justice Gus T Peterson's court for 27.50 for 300 potato sacks sold to Agard of Huntington who failed to pay for them and for a ball of binding twine. The jury included Joe Buckly George Hunt G A Brisbin John Omundson I E Baker and Jo2 Scholten. Wm Bale represented the plaintiff F J Kennedy the defendant. Roy Mitchell is serving 20 days in county jail for drunkenness. arrested Sunday by Marshall Frost at Armstrong and brought to Armstrong for hearing before Mayor 620 Vandenburg.

H. Nessa Forest City Court of Justice Gus T. Peterson Agard Huntington Nessa Joe Buckly Geo. Hunt G. A. Brisbin John Omundson I. E. Baker Jo2 Scholten Wm. Bale F. J. Kennedy Mr. Agnard Roy Mitchell Mitchell Marshall Frost Armstrong Armstrordg Vandenburg

Humboldt's Colored Prisoner Arrested in Fargo ND

Viola Washington, the young colored woman who damaged Humboldt county jail bricks at Dakota City to aid an escape, was arrested in Fargo North Dakota on a grand larceny charge but released. She pled guilty to pickpocketing at Livermore Labor Day celebration, reversed plea when a 15 year sentence was imposed, then escaped from jail two days later with a “big black man” heading toward Waterloo.

Viola Washington Humboldt County Dakota City Fargo N. D Viola Livermore Heald Waterloo

Two More Emmet County Men Join CCC Camp

Two Emmet county youths, Gilbert Curry and Kenneth Johnson, depart for Spencer to join the Civilian Conservation Corps. The county tally rises to 23 men in CCC service. A new Farm Bureau cooperative service station opens Friday at Lincoln and Third, with member dividends.

Emmet County Spencer Gilbert Curry Kenneth Johnson Lincoln and Third Farm Bureau

Property Transfers Summary From Estherville Iowa 1933

Numerous records of transfers in Estherville and Armstrong Iowa dated 1933. Properties include parcels in sections 14 26 35 and 6 99 33 with buyers and sellers such as H M Psck, John Hancock Mutual Life, Frank Keogh, Minute C Wolding, Cliff Fredericksen Shff, National Life Insurance Co, Wm Tracy, J E Wilton, Hattis Coulson, Andrew Johnson, F G Parsons, M E Grover, Geo Grover and Vira A Grover. Amounts range from 1 to 14238.64 dollars and properties are described by lot block and section.

St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church State of Iowa H. M. Psck John Hancock Mutual Life Ins. Co Sec Frank Keogh Minute C Wolding Stafford & Jarvis Estherville Cliff Fredericksen The National Life Insurance Co Swir Wm. Tracy J. E. Wilton Lough Hattis Coulson Hus Andrew Johnson

Superior Barn Fire Suspected Arson In Village

In Superior on Sunday morning a barn belonging to Gerhardt Jensen burned with two cows and harness destroyed. Evidence suggests malicious ignition after an intruder released horses and moved harness. The barn is insured and a temporary shelter may be erected. Fire marshal investigates alongside a prior fire at Hugh Anderson’s farm destroying grain buildings and 1,000 bushels each of corn and oats.

Jensen Hugh Anderson

Mae West Energy Shines Says Director Wesley Ruggles

Wesley Ruggles declares Mae West has more energy than any two stars in pictures. He recalls her endurance on I Am No Angel filming for Paramount, including long days as a carnival dancer and lion tamer and her 100 percent focus on every scene. The piece notes her central role, script input, and music involvement, with a brief local fishing update and a Minnesotan couple visiting Hutchinson.

Mae West Wesley Ruggles Paramount M No Angel Grand Theatre Tira Miss West Mae Ruggles Mat West Ceooch

Council Votes to Build New Sewer Lines in Estherville

At a special city hall meeting Estherville voters approved constructing a sanitary sewer in the southwest district totaling 915 feet. Plans by City Engineer N. K. Brown call for lines on Eighth Street South and Tenth Street plus Barnhart Street. Work to be by day labor or contract as deemed economical. government aid is rejected to avoid excessive red tape.

Estherville Goodell Street South Tenth South Thirteenth Street Barnhart Street Barnhart N. K. Brown Perent

Divorce Granted for Mrs Pearle Trotter in Cruel Treatment Case

Judge DeLand granted Mrs Pearle Trotter a divorce from Elmer Trotter for cruel and inhuman treatment. Custody awarded of two children Rodney age 4 and Dolores age 3. She married Elmer at Fairmont Minnesota on June 19 1928 and says he has not supported since December 20 1930. Wm Bale represented Mrs Trotter.

Delinquent 1931 Taxes Drop to Five Percent in Emmet County

County treasurer E H Hanson notes only five percent of 1931 taxes remain delinquent in Emmet County. He calls the showing excellent and observes that over seventy five percent of 1932 taxes have already been collected.

E. H. Hanson Newweed Emmet Hanson

Former Estherville Woman Dies in Portland

Mrs. Roy Criss, daughter of J. W. Lucas of Estherville, died Monday night in Portland Oregon after a two year illness. She leaves her father husband and daughter Phyllis two sisters Grace King and Maude Lucas of Estherville and three brothers H. L. Lucas of Estherville Wally Lucas of Hartley Minn and Eno Lucas of Cedar Rapids.

Roy Criss J. W. Lucas Estherville Portland Oregon

Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated by Nichols Family

Mr and Mrs W G Nichols celebrate their Golden Wedding on Tuesday November 14. Some children visited in summer including Mrs L F Lyman and Mrs LaRue Shaw of Mandan ND, Mrs Louis Wright of Bismarck ND, Mrs E B Newgard of Chehalis WA, Irwin of Estherville IA, Edwin Nichols of Medford OR was absent. They have lived in Esthaville since 1902. Relatives Paxon Gibson of West Liberty IA and J K Hoover of Kansas City MO expected for the event. C K Luikart and son Kenneth of Minneapolis plan to stay at the Crim home with Mrs Wm Luikart.

W. G. Nichols L. F. Lyman LaRue Shaw Mandan North Dakota Louis Wright Bismark North Daota E. B. Newgard Chehalis Washington Irwin Estherville Edwin Nichols Medford Oregon Nichols Rlle Sinias Paxon Gibson West Liberty J. K. Hoover Kansas City C. K. Luikart Kenneth Minneapolis L. E. Crim Luikart Wm. Luikart

I O O F Lodge Members Husk Rogers Corn Farm

I O O F members from Extherville and Gracttinger gathered at J L Rogers farm between Wallingford and Gracttin ger to husk Rogers corn. Nine huskers attended while Rogers ill for almost two months. Rebkah lodge of Gracttinger served a dinner to the hungry workers. Eastern Star met Wednesday with seventy members in club rooms. Committee in charge included Mrs Kirt Allen and several named members. The note ends with a quip about castor oil and the oil code.

Extherville Gracttinger J. L. Rogers Wallingford Eastern Star Eastern Star Mt Kirt Allen H. Chalstrom Elizabeth Colt Herman Lorenzo Carl Crawford Ray ‘Bryan Ruth Heldke J. A. Crawford

Opportunity Days boost votes in Vindicator campaign

The Vindicator and Republican promote Opportunity Days from November 7 to 15 with extra votes for subscriptions. Entrants are urged to submit nomination blanks or letters to the Campaign Department to win big prizes, claiming subscriptions now count more toward prizes than later in the campaign.

Vindicator Republican Iowa

Rough fish Seine river project at Humboldt approved

The state Fish and Game Commission, in response to petitioners from Humboldt, will reopen the Des Moines River at Humboldt for rough fish. A crew arrived around November 6 after a delayed start last winter. Fish above a certain size will be sold locally or shipped to cover costs, while smaller fish will be given to the needy via the county welfare office. The move pleases local sportsmen as it will support game species. Community Executive Council of the Girl Scouts met Saturday afternoon at 1:30 in the court room.

Iowa Fish and Game Wiliam Bchulls Fort Dodge Des Moines Humboldt County State Fish and Game Commission Humboldt The Girl Scouts

Winter chill and erratic temperatures grip the region

A fragmentary winter note records a high of 40 and a low of 15 with cold winds and scant precipitation. It lists forecasted temperatures for Sunday through Thursday with occasional garbled spellings and mentions a trace of snow on Sunday and rain elsewhere.

Young Girl Luella Jurris Dies at Wallingford

Luella Jurris aged 10, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Jurris of Wallingford, died at home Wednesday morning after weeks of carcinoma. Born May 23, 1923 in Huntington, she leaves four sisters and five brothers, with one sister Lucille having preceded her. Funeral services Saturday at 1 PM from the home and 1:30 PM at East Riverside Lutheran Church, Rev Peder Nrdsit ten officiating.

Luca Jurris Chas Jurris Wallingford Luella Huntington Virgil Fry Bernie Dorothy Florence Floyd Lester Wilbur Melvin Charles Lucille Lula East Riverside Luheran Church Peder Nrdsitten

Couple to be sent out of county in deportation case

Representatives from Clay and Dickinson counties visited Estherville to present evidence in a deportation proceeding. Clay county sought authority to refuse citizenship services to Guy and Eva Pentice, a husband and wife on public aid who formerly lived in Dickinson county. Judge DeLand ruled in favor of Clay county.

Clay and Inton Estherville Clay County Guy Eva Pentice Dickinson County DeLand

Coleman Estate Settlement Delayed by Court Action

District court hearings on the late Dr. R. C. Coleman estate continued Monday with no agreement reached. The matter was postponed until November 20. Dwight Lucas, at the C. C. C. camp in Milford, visited Extherville Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lucas.

R. C., Coleman Dwight Lucas Milford Extherville Mrs Roy Lucas

Red Cross Drive Set Across Emmet County in November

Emmet county Red Cross will run the annual membership drive the week of November 20 aligning with the national drive from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving. In Estherville the plan mirrors last year with Frolicitors guiding sections under W. C. Currell. County officers include Francis Kennedy as chairman and Mrs. G. G. Griffith secretary with Irwin Nichols as treasurer.

Emmet County Red Croats Estherville W. C. Currell Roll Call County Red Cross Francis Kennedy Herman Oransky G. G. Griffith Irwin Nichols Marie Sorum Red Cross Dr. Red Home Service Morris Zalk Miss van Eman Miss Sorum Ed Stockdale Anton Storey Henry Hower

Gridiron Gale From Esther ville Fort Dodge Meet Winds Up Season

The article previews the final junior college game against Creston on November 17 and notes players like Delm of the Wolves missing due to his sister’s death. It lists recent scores across colleges with cold weather expected for the weekend and mentions various results including Michigan over Iowa and Notre Dame over Indiana.

Creston Junior College E. H Emmetsburg Spencer Spirit Lake Fort Dodge Michigan Iowa Kansas State Iowa State Coz Knox Simpsron St. Ambrose Northwestern Illinois Chicago Indiana O. Purdue Notre Dame Ohio State Pennsylvania

Season ends November 1 at sunset for squirrel hunting

The article notes the season for taking squirrels may be legally closed at sunset on November 1. It also lists legal matters including The Travelers Insurance Company versus Geo E Groves et al and Mort Fore, Sconberg & Kilgore versus Wm Dickinson, involving account and writ of attach.

The Travelers Ins. Co Geo. E

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V-R Welfare Committee American Home Dept Nation Stockbridge Frank Parker Stockbridge Sigma Delta Chi Marlon Pew American Press Col Frank Knox Chicago Daily News Justice Peace Jury Gox Jes Cox Leghorn Ees de Estherville Co-op Creamery Eovatenone Superior Gerhardt Jensen Mrs. Plantikow Hutchinson Mr. Plantikow Pearle Trotter Estherville Woman Unknown Soldier Will Seine River Luella Jurris Coleman Estate Gridiron Gale Delm the Wolves LaGuardia Florella H. LaGuardia New York City Tammany John P. O'Brien Joseph V. McKee Center Postminster General Farly Fusion
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