Vindicator and Republican Ad Rates Notice
Public notice from the Vindicator and Republican Co. outlining subscription rates by zone with Adelaide Nichols and W E Deming in roles. Rates listed for within zones one and two and all other zones. Paper enters Estherville post office, Emmet County Iowa as second class matter.
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The
Vindicator and Republican Co
Adelaide Nichols
W. E. Deming
Estherville
Emmet County
Iowa
No physical exams for registrants in deferred classes
Emmet county draft board states registrants classified as deferred for dependents or essential employment will not face medical testing to assess fitness for compulsory military training. Those in active draft quotas will be examined after reporting with questionnaires. Conscientious objectors must complete forms detailing beliefs, training, guidance, and personal history.
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National Selective Service Act
Emmet County Draft Board
Emmet
District May Be Divided In Iowa Redistricting Plan
District residents challenged earlier assembly acts over unfair population spread and 1910 redistricting lapse. Rep Leo Hoegh proposed a plan to redraw senate districts by county groups, creating districts 45 and 47 with three counties per senator, aiming to cure northwest Iowa inequity.
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Emmet
Dickinson
Clay
Palo Alto
Kossuth
General Assembly
Leo Hoegh
Chariton
Senate
Hoegh
National Milking Shorthorn Show in Chicago
The first National Milking Shorthorn Show and Sale will be held Tuesday December 8 at the Chicago Stock Yards in Chicago. W J Hardy editor of the Milking Shorthorn Journal says the event ties to the International Live Stock Exposition and the American Shorthorn Breeders Association meeting. Entries span Rhode Island to Montana and the auction will feature top winners with Record of Merit lineage.
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Chicago
Ill
Chicago Stock Yards
W. J. Hardy
States
Hardy
Rhode Island
Montana
New Children's Books Arrive at Estherville Library
Estherville Public Library adds broad children's fiction and activity titles this week led by Cyclopaedia of Things to Make and Lassie Come Home along with many classics by Hall, Kelly, Daugherty, Gray, and others. About 80 small picture books also join shelves.
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Estherville
Eric Knights
Jane Abbott
Margery Bianco
Doris Force
Raven Rock
Julia K. Duncan
Western Union
Zane Gray
Ethel Chamberlin
Berta
Elmer Hader
Benjies Hat
Mabel Leigh Hunt
Ben and
Robert Lawson
W. Anderson
Township Officers Amid Tie Votes In Emmet County
Emmet county supervisors canvassed votes and drew lots to fill township offices where no candidate filed and write-ins decided, with officers named for High Lake Swan Lake Lincoln Swan Lake Two Ellsworth Estherville Armstong Grove and Center townships, term schedules through 1942. Several townships reported none chosen for certain posts and boards from High Lake Wallingford will meet to select officers.
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Board of Supervisors
Emmet County
High Lake Township
Justice of the Peace
H. J. Johnson
Johnnie Johnson
Contable
Lars Waldee
Harry Resh
C. I. Skattebo
Glenn Young
R. J. Herum
Town Lake Township
Constable
Chris Feddersen
B. B. Vigdal
O. L. Helgason
Paul Fredericksen
Jack Creek
H. E. Wahldieck
Chris Lastine
Amos E. Tomlinson
J. C. Bosold
O. L. Paugh
Lincoln Township
Justice of the
Neill Finn
L. P. Stillman
Paul Anderson
Gerald Stow
Walter S. Pope
Hans S. Clausen
Arne Peterson
S. L. Knutson
Swan Lake
Henry Hall
K. C. Olson
John Questad
Kenneth Ayers
Twelve Mile Lake
Olaf Thorson
F. W. Christensen
C. P. Jackson
Alvin Brinkman
Wallingford
High Lake
Ellsworth
Thor Sunde
Wm. Stick
Elwin Sunde
P. V. Koford
Gust Valen
Alfred C. Anderson
Alfred Clausen
Lewis Valen
Emmet
L. G. Weir
Frank Hutchinson
Frank Dobberstein
Ralph Robinson
Einer Christensen
Cornell Oleson
M. H. Natterstad
George Brix
Estherville
M. Hf. Schloeman
C. F. Smith
W. N. Draper
O. J. Sheldon
Frank Sutton
Ole Oleson
C. A. Barness
Ralph LaRue
Armstrong Grove
State Tourney Plans Change for Iowa A B Classes
Des Moines Iowa high school basketball shifts to a four weekend format starting in 1941. The plan expands to 64 opening tournaments producing 128 teams split A and B, with 16 district events and a four-site first round. Final eight from the first round compete in a three day tournament. Sectional start March 6 and final March 27.
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Des Moines
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Board of Control
Association
Northwest
Southwest
George A Brown
Representative Council
Graettinger Man Dies From Storm Exhaustion
Earl Ditsworth aged 37 of Graettinger died of exhaustion last Monday at 11:00 a.m. after a grocery trip during a peak wind storm. He pulled a small sled with supplies to his home and collapsed. Survived by his widow and four young children.
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Earl Ditsworth
Graettinger
Lutefisk Supper Planned by Graettinger Ladies Aid Society
The First Lutheran Ladies Aid Society of Graettinger will hold its annual lutefisk supper Thursday November 21 in the church dining room serving begins at 6 30 p.m. The usual Norwegian delicacies will be served attracting a large crowd from Estherville.
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First. Lutheran Ladies Aid Society of
Local Civic Roster Highlights 1942 Terms
The fragment lists names connected to 1942 terms including John Juhl as trustee Edw F Ahrens as clerk Jesse DeVoss as assessor and Clarence Juhl Denmark two Justice of the Peace Anton Nelson and T B Peterson constables Chris Johnson and August Nelson trustees 141 term Danfek secuion trustee M B Nelson clerk C L Welsbrod assessor Jens C Jonseny.
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John Juhl
Edw F. Ahrens
Jesse DeVoss
Clarence Juhl
Denmark
Justice of the Peace
Anton Nelson
T. B. Peterson
Chris Johnson
August Nelson
Danfek
Nelson
C, L
Welsbrod
Jens C, Jonseny
Hides Dept Leads In Estherville Packing Plant Bowling
In last week’s Estherville Packing Plant league action the Hides department led with a 12-6 record and 667 split, followed by the Casing section at 11-7 and 611. Hoofs are 9-9, Offal and Dressed Beef tie for fourth at 8-10, Tankage sits with 4-14. Jim McGrath tops with 170 average through 18 games, trailed by O McKirchy 156, M Free, Leo Branford, and Pat Bagan.
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Estherville
Hides Department
Jim McGrath
Packing Company
O. McKirchy
M. Free
Leo Branford
Pat Bagan
Training Center Site Near Rollo Iowa Selected
A 65 000 acre site in Mark Twain National Forest about 80 miles southwest of Rollo, Missouri, was chosen for the 7th Corps area training center. Senator Herring of Iowa urged a possible senatorial investigation into the move from Wayne and Decatur counties, noting water supply as the main issue. War department officials cited water needs and Grand River as sufficient with piping, while Iowa law requires the facility to be located in south central Iowa under the act funding.
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Mark Twain National Forest
Rollo
7Th Corps
War Department
Des Moines
Herring
D-Iac
Wayne
Decatur
Counties
War. Department
Charles B. Burdick
Grand River
Minnesota estate heirs share in J O Anderson farm sale
Probate court in Fairmont settled the estate of the late Mr and Mrs J O Anderson. A 100 acre farm north of Dunnell sold for 60 dollars per acre to Arnold Hanson of Sherburn. The Dunnell house went to Mrs Francis Swift. Beneficiaries include Francis Swift Dunnell Theo E Anderson Sherburn and grandchildren Gertrude Anderson Minneapolis Oliver Anderson Fairmont Mrs Martin Hall Dunnell Mrs Glen Whiteford Lakefield Mrs Paul Stadwick and Francis Anderson Estherville Ia.
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J. O. Anderson
Fairmont
Dunnell
Arnold Hanson
Sherburn
Francis Swift
J.O. Anderson
Igeo
Francis. Swift
Theo
E. Anderson
Ayrshire Paving Open To Traffic
A new eighteen foot wide paving stretch between Ayrshire and Highway No. 18 was opened to traffic last week and completed about three weeks ago. Governor Wilson of Des Moines gave a dedication speech at Ayrshire.
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Ayrshire
Highway No. 18
Wilson
Des Moines
Punch Machines to Track Million Soldiers in War Office
Complex punch card machinery will be installed at key military posts to monitor every soldier and supply line. Special punched cards will provide up to date records on personnel and material, ensuring timely pay and mail, and matching work to ability. Officials say this reduces field paperwork burdens, replacing snowflake style slips used in the World War.
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Adjutant General's Office
Dorrence Jacobs Hosts Friday Bridge Club Reunion
Mr and Mrs Dorrence Jacobs entertained their bridge club at home Friday with a guest table featuring Mr and Mrs Albert Sexe and Mr and Mrs Howard Beaver. Auction bridge produced high score for the Sexes as a luncheon closed the evening with Jacobs hosting.
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Dorrence Jacobs
Albert Sexe
Howard Beaver
Sexe
Jacobs
Russell Eike
Chas. Corbin
Mervel Russell
Dinner Party Is a Compliment to Diamonds
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. St. Clair, moving to Algona December 1, were honored guests at a Thanksgiving themed dinner party at the D. H. Diamond home. Bridge games followed with high score prizes to Mrs. M. A. Balkema and Mr. St. Clair and consolation to R. E. Creger.
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W. H. St. Clair
Algona
D. H. Diamond
M. A. Balkema
St. Clair
R. E Creger
Mauck Host Bridge Club Dinner and Birthday Cake
Mr and Mrs C P Mauck entertained their bridge club Friday night after a 6 30 turkey dinner. Guests played contract bridge and a lighted birthday cake celebrated Mrs Elmer Jackson s birthday. Club members included Mr and Mrs Elmer Jackson Mr and Mrs Howard Heidke Mr and Mrs Archie Bixby and Miss Margaret Smith.
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C. P. Mauck
Elmer Jackson
Howard Heidke
Archie Bixby
Margaret Smith
Knights of Pythias To Hold Big Meeting
The Knights of Pythias will convene in new lodge rooms on Thursday evening, November 21 for an important meeting with officer nominations and other business. Oyster stew will be served after the session.
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Knights OF Pythias
Crescent Country Club Meeting Planned at Mrs Bauman’s Home
The Crescent Country club will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Harry Bauman Jr on North Seventh Street. Hostesses will be Mrs. Bauman and Mrs. Lee Eveleth. Roll call will be answered with a Thanksgiving verse as members prepare an interesting program.
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Crescent Country Club
Harry Bauman, Jr
North Seventh Street
Lee Eveleth
Lolab
Stouse Guests of Honor at South Eighth Party
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Stouse were the guests of honor at a Tuesday afternoon party in the Super apartments on south Eighth street. Hostesses were Mrs L Herring and daughter-in-law Mrs Ray Stouse, with lunch to follow. Elder Stouses plan to move soon to St Louis Missouri to manage a ranch near the city. Roger Derwick leased the apartment vacated by Mr and Mrs Frederick Nissen, who moved to Spencer where Mr Nissen is employed by Spencer Adjusting Co.
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Chas. Stouse
Super Apartments
South Eighth Street
L. Herring
Ray Stouse
Roger Derwick
Louisa Post
Frederick Nissen
Nissens
Spencer
Mr. Nissen
Spencer Adjusting Co
1940 Corn Crop Production Compared With 1939 and Averages
The agriculture department estimates the 1940 corn crop at 2,488,526,000 bushels, down from 2,619,137,000 last year and above the ten year average. Wheat, oats, potatoes, and sugar beets figures follow with revised yields and state totals. Notable state data include corn in Iowa at 52.0 bushels per acre and Nebraska corn at 47.5 bushels per acre with corresponding totals.
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Agriculture Department
Iowa
Nebraska
Mrs Con Alt Hosts U Delt Em Club Gathering
Mrs Con Alt hosts the U Delt Em club this Tuesday afternoon with a 1:16 dessert luncheon. Guests include Mrs Roy Ridley, Mrs Roy Blazer, Mrs M E Wilson, Mrs Chas Lewis, Mrs Lloyd Schenck, Mrs N M Wolding, Mrs Peter Tornell, and Mrs Alt as a member.
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Con Alt
Roy Ridley
Roy Blazer
M. E. Wilson
Chas. Lewis
Lloyd Schenck
N. M. Wolding
Peter ‘Tornell
Alt
Christian Church Council Meeting Friday Advance Postponed
The Women's Council of the Christian church will hold their regular meeting at the church Friday afternoon at 2 30 o clock. The meeting has been advanced one week due to Thanksgiving. Mrs Sam Danielson will lead the lesson at the session.
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Women's Council of the Christian Church
Sam Danielson
Morse hosts bridge party for twelve at home
Mr and Mrs G H Morse entertained twelve friends and neighbors at a Monday dinner. Guests then played contract bridge with Mrs H S Greig winning the ladies high score and H C Brees the men’s. Miss Lucille Peterson took her father A O Peterson to Minneapolis for a two week visit with son Arthur Peterson family. L M Tostenrud spent the weekend at Dysart with his sister. his brother in law is gravely ill. Mr and Mrs Paul B Steffens of Des Moines visited W E Bagan family. A baby boy was born to Rey and Mrs William Bohr of Graettinger on Thursday Nov 14 at Coleman hospital.
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G. H. Morse
H. S. Greig
H. C. Brees
Lucille Peterson
A. O. Peterson
Minneapolis
Arthur Peterson
L. M. Tostenrud
Dysart
Paul B. Steffens
Des’Moines
Rey
William Bohr
Graettinger
Coleman Hospital
Basket Social at High Lake School District No 10
A basket social will be held at High Lake School District No 10 on Friday November 22. The event starts promptly at 8:00 PM and is open to the public. The school is located one mile east and one mile south of Wallingford.
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High Lake School District No. 10
Wallingford
Rosary Society Luncheon at City Hall Wednesday
The Rosary Society of the Catholic church will hold a lunch eon at city hall Wednesday at 1 15 with a postponed event from last week due to the storm. After the covered dish dinner there is a brief business meeting followed by entertainment in the auditorium.
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Rosary Society
Rosary Society of the Catholic Church
City Hall
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