Campaign subscription drive gains momentum in the Vindicator effort
The Vindicator and Republican subscribe drive enters its second week with strong signs of success for candidates subscribers and circulation. Renewals now count 10 000 votes in the first period and 8 000 in the second, boosting early support for favored candidates. Votes will be published weekly to guide readers on lagging performers. Local merchants benefit from larger readership and advertising value as efforts intensify. The petit jury may report late due to Judge Davidson’s illness. Mr and Mrs Edgar Center of Des Moines visit with relatives while Mrs Center stays on.
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Indicator
Republican
Vindicator
Petit Jury
Tr. G Davidson
Mrs. Edgar Center
Des Moines
Mr. Center
14 More Men Called for Des Moines Induction Center
The Emmet county draft board announced a call for 14 men to depart Estherville on November 30 for the Des Moines induction center. The move fills vacancies from prior rejections or deferments and follows the board meeting to select the jumper. Charles Reid’s appeal denial by the state board confirmed his October draft quota status and reassignment to 1-A with transfer to Des Moines in January.
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Emmet County
Estherville
Selective Service Induction Center
Des Moines
Jmer
Charles Reid
Reid
Dow Moines
Defense Bond Quiz Box
Question and answer style piece urging Defense Bonds and Stamps with a quote attributed to Nathan Hale and guidance on obtaining payroll allotment plans. It explains who to contact for implementing a voluntary payroll plan, typically the immediate supervisor and the firm’s bank for information.
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Nathan Hale
America
Walters Widow Buried in Cedar Rapids Funeral
Mrs J Walters former Estherville resident is buried in Cedar Rapids after dying Wednesday. Her husband J B Walters was a Rock Island passenger train conductor and retired last January. They moved to Cedar Rapids 15 years ago from Estherville and previously lived in Ellsworth Minnesota. Surviving are daughter Mrs Mertie Cook of Miles City Nebraska three brothers and one sister Mrs A C Frye of Elma Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids
J. Walters
Estherville
Walters
Rock Island
Walter
Ellsworth
Minn
Mertie Cook
Miles City
Nebr
LaPorte City
Iowa
A. C. Frye
Elma
Methodist Men Plan Swea City Trip for Fellowship Dinner
The Methodist men meet at 6 30 PM at the church to travel to Swea City for the sub district Men's Fellowship dinner and program. Rev C H Pettersen of Forest City to speak. Attendance urged and those attending should notify Wesley Sutton. Thanksgiving visit noted at the Waldron home with Mr and Mrs J J Waldron and Edgar Price family of Duncombe as weekend guests.
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Methodist Church
Swea City
C. H. Pettersen
Forest City
Wesley Sutton
J. J. Waldron
Edgar Price and Son
Duncombe
J. J.waldron
Localities Listed in Estherville Area Notice
A fragment shows multiple place names including Estherville Iowa Petersburg Minnesota Wallingford Iowa Dunnell Minnesota Superior Iowa Dolliver Iowa. The list hints at a regional notice or compilation of locations connected to the article segment.
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Estherville, Iowa
Estherville,Iowas Petersburg, Minn
Wallingford, Iowa
Dunnell
Minn
Superior, Iowa
Dolliver, Towa
Cash Farm Income To Rise In 1941 Iowa Almanac Forecast
The November Town Farm Economist predicts Iowa cash farm income will reach 850 to 875 million dollars in 1941, up from 729 million in 1940. Through October 1941 farmers reported 541 million in cash income, 19 percent above the prior year, with a projected annual total around 868 million if the trend continues. Prices paid by farmers rose about 6 percent in 1941, boosting purchasing power, while the Iowa Farm Price Index hovered well above 1940 levels. The piece outlines anticipated 1942 trends across hogs, cattle, dairy, poultry, and turkeys under War-time demand and government purchases.
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Iowa
Towa
Economst
Wickard
Tlock
Local Girl Is Winner Ten 4-H Club Awards Names
Ten 4-H members in Iowa were named winners of Rock Island Lines 4-H Club Educational Prize Awards announced by W E Roton Industrial Commissioner of the railroad in Chicago. Winners include Donald Burk Melvin Funk Aleta Eichman Florence Ginger William Deutsch Maxine Burch Eleanors Nissen Lorraine Harmon Donald Holst and Frank Keller. They will attend the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago November 27 to December 2 alongside the International Live Stock Exposition. The 1941 meeting is expected to be among the largest.
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Iowa
Rock Island Lines
W. E. Roton
Chicago
P. C. Taff
Acct
Iowa Agricultural College
Ames
Donald Burk
Hudson
Melvin Funk
Aleta Eichman
Milford
Florence
Ginger
Esthervilla
William Deutsch
Newton
Maxine Burch
Well Known Emmetsburg Lady Buried Friday
Funeral services were held Friday in Emmetsburg for Mrs Julius Knoblauch who died suddenly November 8 at her son’s Huntington Park California home. A longtime Pythian Sister, she rose to Grand Chief of Iowa in 1924 and served as Junior Supreme Representative. She is survived by a daughter a son three sisters and two brothers.
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Emmetsburg
Julius Knoblauch
Huntington Park
Calif
Pasadena
Washington, D. C
Noblauch
Iowa
Order
N. M. Brown
Frederiksen
Navy
Ringsted
Wallingford
Ivan Sullivan
State
Fort Madison
Sullian
Banet
Sullivan
Frederickso
Cherokee Clinches Lakes Conference Football Crown
Cherokee earns the Lakes Conference football title with an undefeated conference record as they shut out Storm Lake 25 to 0 in the final game. Spirit Lake and Estherville share runner up honors with four wins, one loss, one tie each, Spirit Lake beating Spencer 18 to 7 and Estherville beating Emmetsburg 25 to 0 on Armistice Day. Storm Lake sits third at 2–2–1, Emmetsburg 2–3, and Spencer 2–5 in conference play.
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Cherokee
Storm Lake
Spirit Lake
Estherville
Spencer
Emmetsburg
Get
Army Training Can Be Made Valuable
Observers say army morale stems from life back home, not camp conditions. Recruits are well provided for, but letters from family influence spirits. most adjust with time and improve camp opportunities. Donald Walsh returns home for a 15 day furlough from Camp Ellis Texas. High livestock prices and a new government food program push farmers to feed heavier rations in 1941, with a smaller corn carryover after 1940-41.
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V.R
Donald Walsh
Camp Ellis
Texas
Sheriff Fredericksen Tries To Escape An Interview
The 1982 interview with Sheriff Fredericksen reveals his view on police work and public service. He discusses his unlikely path from Navy veteran to sheriff, his long tenure, and the challenges of enforcing the law while avoiding politics. The piece highlights his plainspoken demeanor and caution against political ties in policing.
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Fredericksen
Court House
Sheriff Fredericksen
Music Festival Sevens Junior Colleges to Perform in Estherville
Six junior colleges including Eagle Grove Webster City Emmetsburg Estherville Fort Dodge and Britt will send bands and choirs to a Friday evening November 21 program at 7 30 P M in Roosevelt auditorium Estherville The program features marches selections overtures vocal solos sextettes violin solos male quartet and a massed chorus with titles by Huffer Laurendeau Sullivan Wood and Leslie among others
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Roosevelt Auditorium
Estherville
Eagle Grove
Webster City Emmitsburg
Fort Dodge
Britt
Solomonson School Entertainment at Swan Lake Township
A school event at Solomonson School Swan Lake Township Number One Friday evening November 21 features a pupil program directed by Miss Ruth Heinrich. Lunch is served after the program for a small charge, with the public invited.
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Solomonson School
Swans Lake Township
Ruth Heinrich
Local Market Prices for Heavy Springs and Crops
Local markets list wholesale prices for Heavy Springs poultry and eggs, including heavy and light hens, heavy Cox, light and Leghorn varieties with per pound and case values. Also shows eggs, cream, oats, flax, barley, soybeans, corn, and butcher supplies with unit prices.
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Seepee
Mercury Hits 71 As Monday Warms Town
Local residents enjoyed an unseasonably warm Monday with a high of 71 degrees. Weather notes recall Armistice Day blizzard last year and predict cooler days with possible snow while residents hope for a mild season. The high school band paraded with placards seeking new uniforms.
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V-R
V.R
Wilson Will Move Bakery to Fargo North Dakota
J E Wilson confirms Wilson Bakery will move December 1 to Fargo North Dakota. The National Tea Company has leased the building formerly Klema Modern Appliance and will open a store soon. Mrs Ella McArdle was taken to Park View clinic for medical care. Miss Ethel McArdle arrives Saturday from Independence to stay with her mother next week.
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J. E. Wilson
Wilson
Estherville
Fargo
No. Dak
Ben
National Tea Company
Klema Modern
Ella McArdle
Park View Clinic
Ethel McArdle
Independence
Outspoken Pheasant Tales At Grade School
In a grade school conversation period a pupil boasted his father hunted pheasants and brought in three birds quickly. Another student lamented his father could only return one. A third, son of a local law officer, claimed his dad was the world’s best and produced seven birds the first morning with no effort.
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Bath
Loans Approved for 88 Power Systems in 20 States
Rural Electrification Administration official Harry Slilees announced loans totaling 0,088,009 to 88 power systems across 20 states. Funds will finance new systems, adding generating and transmission facilities, and expansions of existing networks. Slattery announced 17,000 in loans to 3 cooperatives in 17 states for wiring, plumbing, and appliance purchases to be redistributed to members.
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Harry Slilees
Adinistretur Slattery
DELK
Iowa to issue two license plates in 1942
Iowa's executive council votes to issue two 1942 license plates despite no steel from the federal government. A small payment tab is proposed for 1948 licenses, and chauffeurs’ badges are dropped to save metal.
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Iowa
Wilson
Maury Maverick
Office of Civilian Supply
Postoffice Hours On November 20th Observance Day
The President designated Thursday November 20 1941 as a day of general Thanksgiving. The rural carriers cannot deliver mail that day and will deliver on November 27. City carriers will do morning delivery on November 20 as arranged, first class mail and newspapers delivered, parcel post also, money orders and postal savings windows closed, general delivery open until 12 00 noon, mail sent on trains as usual, business collection at 4 80 p m.
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Parcel Post
Red Cross Campaign Expands Across Estherville Area
Red Cross workers in Estherville and nearby towns launch a broad fundraising drive. Volunteers distributed literature and rummage through districts, with county totals rising from 1500 to 3095 as campaigns continue with numerous local organizers and volunteers listed.
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Red Cross
Ain
Esthervile
Estherville
Armstrong
Wallingford
Ringsted
Janet McTavish
Mary Jane Ruhberg
Helene Smith
Lorraine Mortenson
Irwin Nichols
Robert Hansen
Vineta Jensen
C. J. Mathieson
Tierman Golla
F. E. Rosendahl
Bob Martyr
Margaret Gebest
O. J. McKirbhy, Jr
Louis Galmer
Selby Brown
John Sandren
Oscar Fagre
G. H. Morse
Henry Mahlum
Ella Jones
L. C. Wanamaker
Dennis Knutson
W. QO. Dillon
R. K. Blaser
Stella Thomas
George Westrem
A. Singmaster
Ed Sorum
S. G. Gre Inde
Immet Amdal
Robert Cox
Arnold Mouritsen
J. L. Hoye
W. C. Curreil
J. E. Howard
Lester Sidles
Roy Wilson
Delinquent tax list smaller this year in Vindicator
The Vindicator and Republican notes a smaller delinquent tax list, indicating residents in Emmet county can pay taxes. Scavenger tax sale expected to be small this year, with the list to appear again on November 25. VLR Mr and Mrs Lyle Jackman moved from Fort Dodge and occupy the Knepper residence on South Eighth Street, near the Fausnaugh family.
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Vindicator
Republican
Emmet County
VLR
Lyle Jackman
Fort Dodge
A. J. Knepper
South Eighth Street
Ky. Fausnaugh
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V.R. — Judge Davidson III
W.R
J. B. Walters
Methodist
Republican Good Will Campaign
Mrs
Ike Sampson
Gruver, Iowa
Florence Origer
LAKE
Sheriff
Alford
Solmonson
Solimonson School
Mercury
D.E.K
Will Sidles
Gordon Yager
Chas, Werling
Joe Orvis
D. A. Bagan
F. J. Kennedy
Charles Nourse
Elmer Jacob
Lyle Shultz
Guy Nicholson
R. W. Myers
Wess Myers
J. P. Koster
W. H. Dooley
A. A. Ulrich
Roy Burt
C. G. Jensen
George Bale
W. G. Mcllwraith
G. H. Raife
Chas, Rosenberger
F. M. Brown
BP. N. Brubaker
Dan Howard
He Sconberg
Herman Wiese
Flerman Sorum
M. D. Keck
Louis Obye
Fred CG. Larsen
R. L. Richardson
Raymond Minkier
Fe, Starr
Chas, Jones
Carl Mickelson
W.R. Delinquent Tax List
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