Estherville Wins Narrow Upset Over Emmetsburg in Gridiron
Estherville defeated Emmetsburg 12 to 10 in a hard fought high school football game. The Emmetsburg line, led by skilled backs, opened with a 10-point first quarter but Estherville rallied with a series of passes and a late scoring drive. Chuck Case stood out on defense as Estherville claimed a dramatic victory in a contest praised for its power and team play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Emmetsburg
Ames
Brockway
L H
Fordyce
Q. B
Ellis
Wasserman
R. H
UL. H
Moore
Miller
R. E
Helgason
L. E
Witherville
Louie
Chuck” Case
Emmines Ashburn
Des Moines Register
Saerman
Grand By Local People Offer Vaudeville Benefit
A November 22 and 23 program at the Grand Theatre features interpretive dancing by local young women led by Aileen Stockdae to benefit Grace Episcopal church. Dancers include Betty Beymer, Mary White, Ruth Beymer, Olive Morse, and others, with performances titled Pompeian Flower and Diana's Hunting Party among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Theatre
Grace Episcopal Church
Aileen Stockdae
I. Pompeian Flower
Old Roman
Betty Beymer
Paulina Bleakney
Arline Brubaker
Virginia Hilliard
Bern
Diana
Ruth. Beymer
Mildred Ivey
Olive Morse
Florence
Greig
Katherine Hodes
Catherine Osgood
Bernice Beacom
Ruth Noe
R. Rock Island
Morse joins State College Ames as drawing instructor
Chauncey Morse, son of Mr and Mrs G H Morse, has accepted a drawing instructor post in the Civil Engineering department at Town State College in Ames and has already departed for Ames. A 21 year old graduate of Estherville High School class of 1919 and the Ames Civil Engineering college, he previously worked several months with a bridge company in Gary Indiana. Initial monthly salary is 177 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Morse
G. H. Morse
Town State College
Ames
Chauncey
Estherville High School
Civil Engineering College
Gary
Ind
Milford merchant trades store for Minnesota land deal
J F May of Milford trades his May Pickell department store stock and accounts to L W Olson of Oscgola Wisconsin for a farm land tract in Renville county Minnesota. Olson takes over the Milford business while May keeps the Milford building and other stores. he plans to stay in Milford through the school year and did not reveal future plans.
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J. F. May
Milford
May-Pickell
L. W. Olson
Oscgola
Wis
Renville County
Minn
Olson
Mr. May
Miford
May Department
Spirit Lake
Redwood Falls
May
Spencer
Leave for California Next Week for Plastering Job
Ed. Ellis plans to depart next Tuesday for Los Angeles where he has secured a plastering job for six months at $12.50 a day. His family will remain behind for the time being at Pan and IMO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Ellis
Los Angeles
California
Pan
Buried Friddy near Greenfield in fatal belt accident
W E Cole a longtime county resident and farmer near Wallingford died after a belt on a running machine pulled him in. He urged a bystander to step aside and was torn from the belt, dying shortly after. His brother Mel Cole and wife of this city attended services in Nebraska and the funeral Friday at Greenfield. The deceased was about fifty years old and beloved as a friendly neighbor with many friends.
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W. E. Cole
Havin
Wallingford
Ces
St. Ia
Mr. Cole
Mel Cole
Sting
Nebraska
Greenfield
Neitzells Plan Winter Trip to Snohomish and Roundup
A letter from Mrs Henry Neitzell says the family left near Portland for Snohomish Washington to spend the winter with her daughter, accompanied by L H Cargill and family. They had been in Roundup Montana since January, per Armstrong Journal. Trees are green and weather fair though cool at night, with work reportedly available at four to eight dollars for an eight hour day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Neitzell
Snohomish, Wash
L.H. Cargill
Portland
Roundup
Mont
Jewe
Ing Armstrong
Neitzell
Armstrong Journal
Gasoline Prices Plunge At Local Filling Stations
Gasoline at all city filling stations drops to 14 cents a gallon with 12.4 cents delivered in quantity orders. The price change takes effect Saturday morning and is not expected to last long. In South Dakota the first cut brought 18 cents and a further rise may come soon locally.
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South Dakota
California slandered by Iowa physician Algona Republican
Dr Ralph haird arrived home Tuesday from the National American Legion convention in San Francisco. He says the western coast is not as advertised and the climate is inconsistent. He notes bread lines may grow in California cities this winter and calls Los Angeles a growing town. He enjoyed San Francisco and a submarine ride, being among the first twelve civilians to do so, before returning safely to land.
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Algona Republican
Ralph Haird
National American Legion
San Francisco
California
Losaoe
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Doc
Terra Firma
Pioneer Trails at the Veand Theatre
David Smith presents Pioneer Trails at Grand Theatre on Thursday evening November 15 with a notable cast led by Cullen Landis Alice Calhoun Bertram Grassley and Otis Harlan. The tale begins with the Dale family leaving a Midwestern village for gold fields in the Far West. Indians attack the group killing all but Jack fourteen son of Robert Dale. Twenty years pass and the drama unfolds through thrilling sequences with humor and a touch of pathos. The heroine faces unconventional courting duties in the story’s love thread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Theatre
David Smith
Cullen Landis
Alice Calhoun
Bertram Grassley
Otis Harlan
Estherville High School Receives National Honor Society Charter
Estherville High School has been granted a National Honor Society charter. Twelve seniors from the class of 1924 become charter members with high scholastic ranks. installation on November 22, 1923 at 2:15 pm features a public program with school officials, visiting educators, and community members. Miss Gulla Ullensvang and Dorothy Lee are among the leaders. Miss Nicol of Fresno is a guest at the Halverson home.
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Wm. W. Gibson
Estherville High
United States
Phi Beta Kappa
Olive Morse
Ruth Heidke
Gulla Ullenswang
Frances Lough
Dorothy Lee
Kathryn Packard
Eunice Klocow
Emma Ob
High School Orchestra Song—America
Honor Society
J. S. Hilliard
C. A. Patchin
Worthington
Minn
High School Foundation
Jackson
Society of the Professional Man
Ingignas
Lees
Guila Ullensvang Life
S. G. Reinerston
Presi
Northwood man reports dire North Dakota crop market
A H Tangen from Northwood North Dakota visits here for winter. He notes wheat and potatoes dominate crops there with prices so low farmers cannot cover expenses. Potatoes sell 18 cents a bushel, digging costs 5 cents, sacks 10 cents, leaving about 8 cents per taro. Banks closed and farms abandoned. land fallen from 100 to 25 dollars per acre with no buyers. outlook looks discouraging.
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A. H. Tangen
Northwood
North Dakota
Tanger
Lou Donaldson Escapes Law Again in Marital Twist
Emmetsburg Democrat reports Lou Donaldson, known as a bird man, wed Evelyn Luft of Milford, Minnesota. Previously convicted in Spirit Lake for drugging and assaulting her, he earned a life penitentiary sentence but secured a sworn confession and was discharged. He was later re-arrested in Sioux City on a Mann Act charge for moving the woman across state lines for immoral purposes. Trial set for Bronx City but marriage postponed or settled the matter. Vic Pete Wicks listed sick at home of sister Mes A S Anderson on North.
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Emmetsburg Democrat
Lou” Donaldson
Birdman
Milford
Evelyn Luft
Jackson
Minn
Spirit Lake
Estherville Plants New Fire Engine and Education Week
Estherville purchases a new fire engine from Luverne Fire Apparatus Company with pump capacity 350 to 450 gpm, two ladders, and a powerful motor. The old truck will be refinished with two new ladders and upgraded tires. American Education Week proclaimed by President Coolidge with local observances planned in churches and schools including a program at the Washington Building and discussions on school system improvements.
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Frank Kirk
Cedar
Rapids
Mary Churchill
Council Bluffs
J. W. Peterson
Kansas City
Allen
Smith
Dempsey
Kirk
Jasper
Conductox Meadows
Cotant d Hunt
Rost
Harold Jorgensen
Freigent
Halfa
Patenttal
Jorgensen
E. W. Knight
Pittsburg
Muskegon
Mich
Estherville
Laverne
Miam
Wilcox
Luverne Fire Apparatus Company
Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
United States
National Educational Association
Washington
Himebauch
Lytle
Robb
Klocow
W. W. Wilson
Mahlum
Voorhies
Parent- Teachers Association
Hilliard
Freight business in beets and spuds shows increase
The Dakota Division reports rising freight activity for potatoes and beets. In 1921 809 carloads were handled, 1922 had 628, and this year 698 carloads with about 13,000 tons of ty lord, plus an estimated 250 more. So far this year 911 carloads of potatoes have departed, compared with 705 in 1921.
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Dakota
Bes
Community event plans and exhibits for church fair
Plans advance for a Saturday night event at the church yard and sheds with exhibits in Home Economics Poultry Cattle Horses and Vegetables. A committee coordinates booths and seating while a local business offers space. A noon luncheon in the Masonic hall supports Shrine hospital crippled children funds and attendees report strong turnout.
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Emmetee
Esther
L. Eeme
V. R
Masonic Hall
Iadi Hy
Shrine Organization
Shrine Hospital
Mixapolis
Barbers and locators at Prince Rupert Apartments note high living costs
A letter to L. Rol from Chas talks about the Vindicator and Republican moving to Prince Rupert Apartments in Los Angeles. It cites high living expenses with butter at 75 cents a pound, milk 16 cents a quart, eggs 6b to 75 cents a dozen, and large eggs at 75 cents, attributing price hikes to the city’s boom and influx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Rol
Chas
Aoe
Tde Ave
Republican
Pri Rupert Apartments
Los Angels
Andree
Service Star Ladies Assist Boys at Knoxville
The Service Star Legion ladies of Estherville Iowa sent several boxes of silk scraps to the U S Veterans Hospital in Knoxville Iowa. The hospital’s occupational therapy department will use the scraps to make rugs for patients and expressed sincere thanks in a November 8 1923 letter from Miss Margaret Gaynor Director Red Cross Service.
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Service Star Legion
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
U. S. Veterans Hospital No
Iowa
T. S. ‘Doyle
Estherville
Occupational Therapy
Margaret’ Gaynor
Red Cross Servvice
M. ‘Dovie
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C. Morse
State College
Trades
Minnesota
IMO
V.riting
Friddy
Greenfit
Vrnietzells
Snohomish
Ve Tee
THE
Veand Theatre
Estherville Hig School
National Honor Society
Senera Nicol
Fresno
Tom Halverson
Miss Nicol
Charles City
Northwood NO. Dak
A.v.r
Vic Pete
Wicks
Mes
S. Anderson
North
Luverne Company
Knights of Pythking
Barbers
Prince Rupbert Apts
Service Star
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