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Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1940

Page

4

Local residents attend training and visiting events

Mrs. Joe Oakes township chair man and Mrs. John Bosold led Busy Bees 4-H Club at Miss Winifred Martens training school in Fenton on Latin American music. Axel Peterson and his mother drove to TriUmph Minnesota for a niece and grandchild confirmation. Several families traveled to Lamberton and Britt to visit relatives and attend confirmations while neighbors visited the ill and shared farm work updates.

Joe Oakes John Bosold Busy Bees Winifred Martens Fenton Axel Peterson John Peterson Triumph Minn

Dunnell Royal Neighbors Rally and community notices

Dunnell community notes report a Royal Neighbors rally at Dunnell Community Hall with a pot luck supper on Thursday Nov 14, led by district and state deputies, plus initiation of new members. The issue also lists numerous local events including birthdays, births, showers, visits, travel to games, and family gatherings across Jackson and Martin counties with names of residents and nearby towns.

Royal Neighbors Jackson and Martin Co Dunnell Mary Esther Schlegel LeSueur Arens St. Paul Randall Carlson Louis Kleine Martin Hall C. B. Swink Vindicator Republican Motherville Sammet County Estherville Kanmet County Pioneer

Dolliver Notes and School Events Report Blizzard Impacts

Miss Nadine Stillman travels to Duluth for a government home economics project but delays due to a blizzard. The junior high will stage Ducks on November 19 in the high school auditorium. Local residents visit family, attend meetings, and travel for events. a severe storm halts school for three days and causes property damage including a blown plate glass window and downed trees.

Nadine Stillman L. P. Stillman Estherville Duluth Minn Miss Stillman A. R. Eckhart Chris Fedderson James Stillman Paul Anderson Thor M. C. Moklebusts E. S. Campden Armstrong H. D. Mereness Virginia Hill Ringsted Rudd Marion Robinson Charles Fairmont M. L. Owens Clinton LaBar Austin, Minn V. L. Whalen Jack Benjamin O. P. Stow LaBar Whalen Stow LaBars Albert Hardecopf Belle Plain Minnesota St. Paul Dolliver A. L. Owell Neill Finn Charles Buchan Wm. C. Olson Graettinger Joyce Evans Vern ‘Robinson Heach Gam

Ringsted Community Notes Show Local Club Activities

Mrs. Sirl Nelson hosted the ladies aid with devotional and lunch. Ringsted Study club met at Mrs. August Kyhl’s. Mrs. Earl Keet reviewed John MecCormick's Canadian, America's Problem. Multiple residents attended meetings, visiting relatives, or traveling to Des Moines, Kansas City, Minneapolis, and Fairmont. feather party planned for Nov 25 to raise funds for Christmas children's treat.

Sirl Nelson Ladies Aid Ringsted Study Club August Kyhl Earl Keeton John MecCormick America P. W. Petersen Opera House C. H. Reed W. P. Kearns Red Cross Presbyterian Church Underwood Guiding Circle Knud Bennicksen Mary Andreasen Kansas City Des Moines Hamand Bernice Hicks Adelaide Tideman Ann Borthwick Jackson Triumph Minn A. N. Anderson St. Paul’s Frank Rave D. W. Weisbrod Fenton Kenneth, Peitersen Edna Peitersen Wayne McKay Minneapolis Kamball Madsen Baxter John Madsen Roger Christiansen Norman Nelson Merle

Saunders Joins Group in Minneapolis Visit

The report lists numerous social calls and visits across Estherville and area towns. Mrs. L W Kimmel hosted her sewing club. many families hosted guests over weekends. bridge and club meetings occurred. a football game in Marysville involved Errol and Frank Myers. and the junior class will stage Almost Eighteen on Nov 21. Also noted are Red Cross drive organizers and a Betania Ladies Aid chicken dinner.

F. A. Nelson Forrest Christensen Jennie Jensen Fenton Anna Osborne Woodrow Wilson Goldfield Henry Myers Thorvald Peterlesen and Nat Charles McAdams Swea City Paul McGuinn Kansas City Prental W. J Ralph Anderson Carl Bensen C. H. Reed Arlo Johansen Kermit Christiansen Victor Ostedgaard S. C. Hoien Betania Ladies Aid Opera House

Emmetsburg grocer W B Freeman dies suddenly at 66

W B Freeman 66 a well known Emmetsburg grocer died suddenly at his home Wednesday morning from a heart attack after health struggles and Rochester visits. He sold his store to his son Clyde on November 4. He married Maude Wells in 1896. four children were born, two died in infancy. Survived by widow, son Clyde, daughter Mrs Jake Mors of Harlan. Funeral held at Congregational church, burial Evergreen Cemetery.

W. B. Freeman Emmetsburg Mr. Freeman Rochester Clyde Setember 2 Maude Wells Estherville Jake Mors Harlan

Seven Die as Car Hits Truck West of Pipestone Minn

Seven persons were killed five miles west of Pipestone when a car returning from a funeral collided with a gravel truck. The driver Harry Graham and six others died. The injured include Mrs Wood and truck driver Elmer Barnes. Highway patrols broke up a traffic jam as wreckage drew onlookers.

Pipestone Harry Graham Pipestone Barber Billy Graham Iver Bohnhoff Bruce S. D Bohnhoff Bohnhoffs Lee Wood Volga S. D. Wood Wood Elmer Barnes Slayton Jackson

Skull fracture fatal to Noonan after crash

Ed Noonan a 49 year old farmer died in Spencer hospital at 4 55 am Thursday from a skull fracture suffered when his car collided Tuesday with a truck driven by I O Bowman of Ayrshire at a gravel road intersection three and a half miles east of Gillett Grove. Noonan wife and father were seriously injured. Bowman and James Antione of Ayrshire escaped serious injury. Bowman's hog laden truck killed several hogs.

Ed Noonan Ruthven Gillett Grove Spencer Hospital I. O. Bowman Ayrshire Noonan John Noonan Noonans

Draft evader Lou Reede arrested in Jackson Frid ay

A vagrant calling himself Lou Carl Reede, 29, from Mississippi, was picked up by Sheriff Magnussen after odd behavior raised suspicion. He admitted no draft registration card and said he did not believe in the draft. He received 15 days in county jail on a vagrancy charge while authorities consult state selective service officials for next steps. A broadcast description was issued over the state police radio to locate any warrants elsewhere.

Lou Carl Reede Mississippi Jackson Co. F. Magnussen Reede Ife W. M. Hunt Magnussen Selective Service St. Paul

Funeral journey home for South Dakota victims in Pipestone

The South Dakota victims attended Mrs. Elizabeth Bohnhoff funeral in Pipestone on Tuesday. Graham, related to the family, drove them back to their homes after the service.

South Dakota Pipestone Elizabeth Bohnhoff Graham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Country News JACK James Ellerston James Welsh Annie Lamberton Sam Fred Thul Mary Tom Conway Mallard J. P. Conway Britt Ralph Tindall Burl Felkey Ellerstons Mac Soeth Lurhl Fessler Gust Anderson Lawrence Fred Kruse Leo Stoffel Harry Wahldieck Emmetsburg Hospital Cuyler Peterson Dennis Frank Reuben Deering Estherville Clinic H. R. Nelson Coleman Hospital Lake Fremont Cemetery Philip Bredberg Mat Anderson Floyd Anderson Ebba Flygate Everett Logue A. M. Wenberg Sherburn Harry Ziemer Ed Maschoff Elsie Anderson Fred Anderson Jay Emma Wenberg Alvin Berg Theo Uden Robert Honnette St. Olaf-Gustavus Northfield Janice Ann Blue Earth Roger Lawrence Bredberg C. J. Benson Amboy Lloyd Benson Benson Sandra Nett Lake Wilson Howard Mathwig C. A. Thulien Helen Harold Evelyn Bredberg Crookston Leona Asp Lenore Swanson Bill Long Selma Swanson Merlin Ziemer Wayne Anderson Claire Hubbert Swedish Hospital Russell Ziemer Jess Ziemer Amy Linder Mauritz Bernice Linder Agricultural Farm School Minnie Anderson Leighton Malcolm Marie Nelson Harriet Rudolph Swanson George Mathwig Fern St. James John Paulson John Peter Kojeten Mr. Sharp Katharine Methodist Ladies ‘Aid Society East Chain Wm. C. Stow Humboldt Hybrid Seed Corn Company Louis Baumann Hosital Gerald Stow Ira McAdams Nels Jenson Ryling Hudson Woodling Motor Co First Avenue Studebaker V.R Ruth Windrath C. T. Windrath Willard Windrath George Wesley Algona W. E. Hohn Jay Dolan John Christensen Russell Mankato Joe Petersen O. C. Christensen Boyd Andersen Sheldon Ralph Weisbrod H. J. Henriksen Clarence Petersen Clara Madsen Herman Madsen Henry Henriksen V.n Emmetsburg Grocer Congregational Church Evergreen Cemetery Pipestone, Minn W.R Eatherville, Lowa
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