Obituary of Herbert A. Yetter in Emmet county region
Herbert Alvin Yetter 53 died suddenly at his Central Avenue home from heart trouble Saturday afternoon after a two year ailment. Born near Yetter in Calhoun county July 10 1887 he lived on farms in Calhoun and Emmet counties before settling in Estherville then on East Central Avenue. Survived by widow Josephine Brugger one brother Richard H Yetter a sister Mrs I C McGoogle and a nephew L G McGonagle. Funeral at home and Presbyterian church with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. pallbearers listed.
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Herbert A. Yetter
Central Ave
Herbert Alvin Yetter
Calhoun County
Yetter
Emmet County
Josephine Brugger
Lake City
Estherville
East Central Avenue
Cities Service Oil Co
Vetter
Presbyterian Church
Claude Fausnaugh
Oak Hill Cemetery
Robert Lee
Herman Rohde
John Rohlf
Lloyd Crim
Floyd Schenck
Merle Carnahan
Superior
Mr. Yetter
Richard H. Yetter
Iowa
I. C. McGoogle
Rockwell City
L. G. McGonagle
Brainerd
Minn
Mrs. Yetter
Richard Brugger
Mr. Vetter
Mr. Brugger
Funeral services for Arthur Woodling held in Iowa and Minnesota
Arthur V. Woodling died last Wednesday at his daughter Mrs Harold Harries home in Kimball township near Jackson Minnesota from bronchial pneumonia. He was 60 and lived at the Elm Creek service station eight miles north of Alpha. Services were in Jackson and Newell Iowa with interment in Newell cemetery. He is survived by his daughter, a brother Harold of Estherville and two sisters.
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Arthur V. Woodling
Harold Harries
Kimball Township
Jackson
Minn
Harries
Co. J. Garber
Mr.Woodling
Newell
Iowa
Congregational Church
Woodling
Jackson County
John W. Beyer
Enterprise Township
Elm Greek
Alpha
Library play center changes hours at WPA site
The WPA recreation center at the city library announced new hours starting November 18. It will open from 1 00 to 8 00 in the afternoon, replacing the former 9 00 to 11 00 a m schedule. The center will be closed all day Thursday November 21.
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WPA _ recreation
Dorothy Perrin
Note To Knitters Urges Red Cross Sewing and Classes
The Red Cross knitting committee asks that finished sweaters be left at Ehlers store or the B H Brackett residence 520 south Ninth Street. Extra yarn will be given to other knitters as returned. Knitting class continues Tuesdays at 2:00 PM in the Legion club rooms city hall. new knitters welcome.
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Red Cross
Ehlers
B. H. Brackett
South Ninth Street
Legion Club
City Hall
Blizzard Coined In 1870 Vindicator Office
The Northern Vindicator office, a forerunner of the Vindicator and Republican papers, coined the term blizzard during a discussion of a town storm in 1870. Editor Bates used it in describing the tempest, a word later picked up by newspapers nationwide. At the time, the office sat in Old Fort Defiance barracks on South Sixth Street near the Jack White Refrigerator plant.
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Vindicator
Officers Barracks
Ft Defiance
South Sixth Street
Jack White Refrigerator
Quilt Made by Catholic Ladies on Display
A quilt by the ladies of group four of the Catholic Altar and Rosary society is completed and on display at L. M. Christensen store. Co chairmen Mrs. Ray Kennedy and Mrs. Wayne Vallie led helpers including Mrs. W. E. Bagan, Mrs. Lewis Potter, Mrs. L. F. Hoffman, Mrs. Anna Vallie, Mrs. Ed Nepps, Mrs. Ed Opelt, Mrs. Emil Opelt, Mrs. Harold Woodling, Mrs. George Blair, and Mrs. Wm. West.
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Catholic Altar and Rosary Society
L. M. Christensen
Ray Kennedy
Wayne Vallie
Cochairmen
W. E. Bagan
Lewis Potter
L. F. Hoffman
Anna Vallie
Ed Nepps
Ed Opelt
Emil Opelt
Harold Woodling
George Blair
Wm. West
Public Invited To Christian Services At Local Church
The Church of Christ invites the public to attend evening services this week except Saturday. Services start at 7 00 pm with the local choir led by Howard Andreasen. Rev Fred Sawyer, pastor, delivers sermons on The Cost of Rejection and The Glory of Acceptance.
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Church of Christ
Howard Andreasen
Fire damages Victor Mortensen home slightly
A small kitchen fire at the Mortensen home at 1014 8th Avenue South Friday morning was extinguished before serious damage. The family had put out the fire before the fire department arrived, and firefighters assisted with final extinguishment.
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Victor Mortengen
8Rd Ave
Emmet County 4 H Fair Board Elects Greig President
The Emmet County 4 H Fair Board met in city hall to elect officers for the coming year with John Greig chosen president succeeding Lawrence Jenson. Other officers named were Jes se DeVoss vice president Kenneth West treasurer and M A Balkema secretary. The board set August 18 19 and 20 for the 1941 agricultural show and discussed a potential combined show with poultry grain and home economics displays.
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Emmet County
John Greig
Lawrence Jenson
Jesse DeVoss
Kenneth West
M. A. Balkema
Balkema
Mack Ellis
Henry Nepps
Ed Ahrens
George Robb
William Sidles
William Sykes
Wayne Wallie
Harvey Nelson
Ringsted
State Fair Association
Des Moines
Emmet
Frances Byrne
City cleans streets after blizzard sets rapid pace
Estherville celebrates a record in street cleaning as all available workers, including night crews, clear snow quickly. Snow dumped in the city park provides moisture for newly planted trees and bushes. Also noted are Sam Thorsland receiving medical care at Coleman hospital and visits by D V Bagan of Fort Dodge to the Bagan family. Clifford Hemmingson travels to Cherokee to assist in his brother Glen’s shoe store.
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Estherville
Jay
Clifford Hemmingson
Glen Hemmingson
Mrs Gilbaugh Granted Divorce From R B Gilbaugh
Mrs Tena M Gilbaugh was granted a divorce from R B Gilbaugh by Judge Hudson on Monday November 18 on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. The couple had married June 20 1936 and separated a few months earlier. They have no children and no alimony was requested. This was Gilbaughs third marriage.
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Tena M. Gilbaugh
R. B. Gilbaugh
Hudson
Governor names 109 to 21 district draft boards
Governor Wilson appointed 109 members to 21 district draft registrants boards. The advisory boards aid registrants in completing questionnaires, especially those claiming deferments under the national conscription act. Lieut. Col. Ralph A. Lancaster noted that those not seeking deferments need not contact the boards. Board members for the 14th district, including Emmet, Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson, Humboldt, Palo Alto and Pocahontas counties, were listed with chairmen F. C. Davidson and N. J. Lee among others.
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Wilson
Ralph A. Lancaster
State Selective Service Headquarters
Lancaster
14Th Judicial District
Emmet County
Buena Vista
Clay
Dickinson
Emmet
Humboldt
Kosseth
Palo Alto
Pocahontas
F. C. Davidson
Emmetsburg
N. J. Lee
Estherville
J. L. Whitney
Storm Lake
J. Lynch
Algona
Kenneth Welty
Spirit Lake
Don Burrington
Spencer
F. E. van Alstine
C. W. Garfield
Arthur W. Smith
Emmetsbure
IHYBRID CORN WINNERS RECOGNIZED AT ESTHERVILLE EVENT
Iowa Trust & Savings Bank hosts a Saturday evening celebration at Estherville city hall to award 24 Hybrid corn display winners. County Agent Balkema and Glenn Shearman will judge and discuss corn judging. Nels Christiansen leads a conservation talk. Refreshments follow. ribbons adorn the bank display.
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Iowa Trust & Savings Bank
Estherville
M. A. Balkema
Glenn M. Shearman
Nels G. Christiansen
Emmet County Agricultural Conservation Committees
Thanksgiving Day Post Office Hours Notice
Thanksgiving day November 21 is a legal holiday for post office employees with no city or rural carrier deliveries. Nov 28 Iowa mail will be delivered as usual. City carriers will make morning deliveries Nov 21 by special arrangement. Money orders and postal savings window closed all day. General delivery remains closed.
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Iowa
Candlelight Thanksgiving Vesper by Presbyterian Choirs
A capacity audience enjoyed the annual candlelight Thanksgiving vesper concert by the combined choirs of the Presbyterian church Sunday afternoon at 4 00. Directed by Mrs N K Brown with Mrs Deemer Lee as organist, the program featured preludes anthems solos and chorales performed by junior and senior choirs and guest musicians.
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The
Presbyterian Church
N. K. Brown
Deemer Lee
Winners to Chicago for International Livestock Exhiition
Local winners of the August livestock show will travel with their escorts to Chicago the week of December 1 to attend the International Livestock Exhiition. Barbara Hildreth and Bruce Hildreth, Everett Ellis, Milton Madsen and other winners will tour points of interest. The trip is sponsored and paid for by Emmet County State Bank.
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Wayne Wallie
Chicago
Barbara Hildreth
Bruce Hildreth
Everett Ellis
Milton Madsen
Emmet County State Bank
Mitchell 86 Dies in Graettinger After Illness
Edward J. Mitchell of Graettinger aged nearly 86 died at his home Saturday evening after a brief illness. A Graettinger resident for 42 years, he opened a general store and later served eight years as postmaster. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Graettinger on Tuesday morning.
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Edward J. Mitchell
Graettinger
Mitchell
Knights of Pythias Members Called to Funeral Service
Knights of Pythias lodge members are asked to meet at the K of P hall Thursday at 2:00 PM to march in a body to attend the funeral services for Lloyd Hogan. Tom Storhow, recently discharged from Coleman hospital, was taken to his home Sunday and is reported in fair condition.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
K. of P. Hall
Lloyd Hogan
Tom Storhow
Coleman Hospital
Dow Open Hours and Mail Policy Notice
Dow opens until 12 noon on November 21 with mail sent out on all trains. Business collections are at 4 30 p.m.
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Dow
Brisiness
Lost Bodies Recovered After Spirit Lake Plane Crash
More than a week after a Army plane crashed into Spirit Lake, the bodies of Lieut. Geo. Smith 26 Clinton Ill and Private Anthony J. Cerrato 22 Canton Ohio were recovered. Lieut. Robert M. Prange 22 Fredericktown Mo was recovered earlier. Weather and ice hindered search. conservation crews and Army personnel recovered the wreckage and remains.
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Big Spirit Lake
Geo. Smith
Clinton
Anthony J. Cerrato
Canton
Ohio
Robert M. Prange
Fredericktown
Army Lane
Stony Point
Conservation Commission
Dickinson County
Smith
Cerrato
Fort Crook
St. Paul
Army
Prange
Big Stony
Set
Dublerphuhl
Area Air Corps
Ft. Crook
Dublerphuh
A. C. Wurtzel
Young child Judith Young dies after illness
Judith Young three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Young died at 2:00 am at her parents home. Tumors on eye and stomach caused death after treatment efforts in Iowa City and a period of bedfast suffering. Born October 17 1937 at Terril Iowa she moved to Estherville in April to run a new photo shop. Burial planned in Terril with funeral at Sternberg or Terril depending on arrangements. Survived by sister Sylvia two and grandparents Adolph Blom Terril and George Young Decatur City. One brother died in 1986.
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Judith Young
Henry Young
Iowa City
University Hospital
Estherville
Young
Judith
Terril
Iowa
Sternberg Funeral Home
Sylvia
Adolph Blom
George Young
Decatur City
Santa Claus to visit Estherville on Saturday
Santa Claus will arrive in a sleigh drawn by Iceland ponies in the morning and offer free pony rides for children until noon. A parade at 1:30 features Santa, ponies, Eskimo sleds, floats, carolers, and clowns, followed by a one hour free show and more pony rides. The town unveils its first day of Christmas decorations with extensive lighting and nativity displays.
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Santa Claus
Esthervile
Iceland
Laffo
Estherville
Bus Misener Taken To Oakdale For Extended Treatment
James Bus Misener was taken by ambulance to Oakdale this Tuesday morning for treatment after two weeks of serious illness while working on the REA. He had a blood transfusion and his condition was described as somewhat better, but he will remain at Oakdale for several months. His wife and father Al Misener accompanied him.
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James
Misener
Oakdale
Coleman Hospital
al Misener
Capture of Planes by Big Hoist Elevates Salvage Run
A salvage operation used a large hoist to reach and recover a levashed plane. The crane’s deep lift enabled retrieval from difficult terrain, marking a decisive step in the ongoing search and recovery effort. Local crews coordinated with engineers to secure the wreckage and assess remaining hazards.
Death Claims Lloyd Hogan at 41 in Estherville
Lloyd Maxwell Hogan 41 died of a heart attack at his north Estherville home Monday afternoon. He was a salesman for Golla Beverage Co and previously lived in Minneapolis and Albert Lea. Born May 25, 1899 in Park Rapids, he served in the Navy 1917–1919, married Florence Golla in 1924, and moved to Estherville in 1934. He belonged to BPOE, American Legion, Knights of Pythias, and the City Bowling League. Survived by his widow, daughter Patricia May, eight siblings, and numerous relatives. funeral Thursday at 2:00 at home and 2:30 at the Christian church, with burial at Oak Hill under Elks guidance.
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Lloyd Hogan
North Eighth Street
Hogan
Harry Golla Beverage Company
Mrs. Hogan
Tarry Golla
Spencer
Harry Golla
Minneapolis
Albert Lea, Minn
United States Navy
Florence Golla
John Golla
Estherville
Golla Beverage Co
B.P.O.E
American Legion
Knights of Pythias
City Bowling League
Mr. Hogan
United States
Christian Church
Fred Sawyer
Oak Hill
Elks Lodge
Hutchinson Ice Cream Purchases Madison Ice Cream Plant
The Hutchinson Ice Cream Company of Cedar Rapids has acquired the Madison Ice Cream Company at Edgewood from Ralph and Robert Minkler. The merged company now operates multiple factories across Iowa, aiming to streamline operations and improve safety.
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Hutchinson Ice Cream Company
Cedar Rapids
Madison Ice Cream Company
Edgewood
Ralph and
Robert Minkler
State of
Iowa
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W.R
Sam Thorsland
D. V. Bagan
Fort Dodge
Litone
Vile
Darlene Logan
Bach
Jack White
Siits
Opera Ordeus- Gluck
Anthem
God
Tours Hart
Joe Pannell
Elijah
Mendelsohn
G. Nevin
Ashford
E. J. Mitchell
Xmas Plans
V.K
James Misner
L. Hogan
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