Doctors Hold Large Meeting At Garden Hospital
Emmet and Dickinson county doctors hosted a Friday evening event for medical men from Kosauth Palo Alto and Jackson counties. Thirty one attended a dinner at Gardston hotel and a meeting at Coleman hospital with guest speaker Dr H C McPheeter of Minneapolis discussing varicose veins and ulcers. Many out of town doctors joined local practitioners in the cooperative gathering.
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Emmet
Dickinson County
Kosauth
Palo Alto
Jackson
Minn
Gardston Hotel
Coleman Hospital
H. C. McPheeter
Minneapolis
Halfa Lays Out Winter Basketball Schedule in Mocked Form
Helfa Iowa November 19. The Halfa team announces a season of games with five open dates to fill. Open slots include November 18 through February 22 with opponents Ringsted Estherville Emmet Dolliver Graettinger Ayrshire and Armstrong among others. Community contact H G Anderson Halfa for bookings.
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Helfa
Iowa
Madden
Edwards
Penay
SAN Rigsted Boe Aa Ls
Ringsted
Estherville Seconds
Armstrong
Dolliver
Emmet
Emmet County Receives FERA Mattresses
Emmet is one of seven Iowa counties to receive mattresses from the FERA factory at Sioux City. Of 483 mattresses allocated, 12 go to Pocahontas, 27 to Cay, 26 to Calhoun, 25 to Plymouth, 108 to Webster, and 210 to Wodebury. Mattresses will be given to relief families upon arrival.
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Emmet
Iowa
FERA
Sioux City
Pocahontas
Cay
Calhoun
Plymouth
Webster
Wodebury
Denmark School No 2 First to Join Junior Red Cross
County superintendent Miss Marie Sorum says Denmark School No 2 was the first to enroll in the Junior Red Cross drive. Teacher Berniece Marg is at the school, and motor Art Tott has taken a position in Sibley.
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Denmark
RED Cross
Marie Sorum
Denmark School No. 2
Berniece Mar@g
Metor Art Tott
Sibley
Littell family mourn death of infant son Larry Lee
Mr and Mrs Everett Littell of Dows mourn the death of their three and a half month old son Larry Lee who died yesterday at their home in Dows Burial was today at Oak Hill cemetery The child is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Harry Littell of this city
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Everett Littell
Dows
Larry Lee
Littell
Harry, Littell
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mrs. Bettina Thompson Dies in Sioux Falls Home
Mrs. Bettina Thompson widow of Ben Thompson died at 3 30 yesterday morning at the home of her daughter Mrs Geo Vagle in Sioux Falls South Dakota. She would have been 75 December 15 and had lived with the Vagles since Mr Thomp son died in February 1938. Surviving are three children Mia Vagle of Sioux Falls Bernard Thompson of Duluth and Gildys Thompson. Eight brothers and sisters survive, the youngest 63. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at two o clock from Estherville Lutheran church with Rev L A Mathre in charge.
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Bettina Thompson
Wid
Ben Thompson
Geo. Vagle
Sioux Falls
Vagles
Mr. Thompson
Winneshiek County
Iowa
Emmet County
Mia, Vagle
Bernard Thompson
Duluth
Gildys Thompson
Henry Storhow
Pullyup
Wash
Thor Storhow
Joliet
Mis
Thomas Storhow
Estherville
Julia Upland
Hardy
Mary Sabo
Belgrade
Minn
Alice Allis
New York
Halvor Storhow
Oregon
Ole Storhow
New York City
Estherville Lutheran Church
Rev
L. A. Mathre
Midgets Close Season With 12 to 0 Win Over Hawarden
Estherville high school Midgets wrapped up a strong season Friday by beating Hawarden 12 to 0. They started with a green squad but improved to finish 4 wins 3 losses and a tie, facing top Northwest Iowa opponents with no open dates. Nine local players earned spots on the mythical All Lakes Conference teams, led by Hornby and Hubbard on the first team and several others on second and third teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville High School
Hawarden
Iowa
Estherville
Esthervile
Rock Rapids
Central High
Sioux City
Sac City
Spirit Lake
Spencer
Fairmont
E’burg
Spencer Sport Writers
Hornby
Hubbard
Bagan
Woods
Krahmer
Bolty
Skoge
Himebauch
Warrington
Knutson
Perkins
Spit Lake
Storm Lake
Sibley
West visits son seriously injured in Redding crash
Mrs. Robert West travels to Redding to see son Charles Spracklin who was severely hurt when his truck struck a tree to avoid another car on November 10. Spracklin, a married man with four children, was driving at the time. Meanwhile Charles and Mrs. Waldron announce the birth of a son weighing eight and a half pounds named James, their second son and fourth child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert West
Redding
Charles Spracklin
Spracklin
Charles Waldron i
James
Lincoln National Awarded $1800 for Road Damage
The Lincoln National Life Insurance company received $1800 from a jury on Saturday for damages to their farm caused by the state highway commission routing highway 17 through the property. Tenants Elmer Rogers occupied the land as the owners had initial allotments of $950, later increased to $1250 on appeal.
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Lincoin National Life Insurance Company
State Highwa Commission
Elmer Rogers
State Highway Commission Board of
Predicted Mild Winter Ahead Says Weather Bureau
A town reports abnormally warm fall weather as forecasts from United States Weather Bureau suggest another mild 1934 35 winter. They warn the nation could see consistently warm conditions if current trends persist, with some regions potentially mirroring last year’s mix of cold northeast and warm other areas.
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United States Weather Bureau
United States
Weather Bureau
Arrest and hospital notes across a small town
Saturday night arrests led to a 20 day jail term for Marvin Clark but suspended on good behavior. Maxine Knutsen of Ringisted hospitalized in Coleman in serious condition. Henry Wellendorf returned from Preston after attending a niece’s death. George Vedder and Verlyn visited Supt. Vanderstoep. Floy Heinrich Marie McMann Gala Moxie of Marcus spent weekend with local families who teach there. Stanley Larsen back to work at P G Gray plant.
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Marvin Clark
Maxine Knutsen
Ringisted
Coleman Hospital
Floy Heinrich
Marie McMann
Gala Moxie
Marcus
A. W. Heinrich
Thomas Donnelly
Stanley Larsen
P. G. Gray Produce
Taxes to be Refunded for Suspended State Levy
County treasurer E H Hanson and deputies Miss Eliza Welsh and Miss Edna Ries are preparing 1290 refund checks totaling about $2911 after the suspended state levy for the last half of the year. Refunds go to taxpayers who paid their second half before mid September. checks range from one cent to just over $27, with notices to be posted by press or mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Hanson
Eliza Welsh
Edna Ries
Hanson
Midgets Defeat Hawarden in Season's Final Game
Estherville high school closed its season with a 12 to 0 win over Hawarden. Early in the game Woods broke for a 65 yard touchdown, followed by Elwood scoring from the 11 yard line. Strong defense by both teams kept scoring chances limited through the final period.
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Hawarden
Estherville
Woods
Elwood
Warrington Woods
Warrington
Koobs
Perkins
Wood
Eatherville
Hobson
Emmet County Starts Red Cross Drive in Estherville
Emmet county launches annual Red Cross membership drive with 63 volunteers in Estherville. Last year raised 557 dollars. organizers expect a bigger effort this year. Local business district visited. three sites enrolled 100 percent: post office, courthouse, Emmet County State Bank. County chairman is Attorney F. J. Kennedy with W. C. Currell as roll call chairman. Additional chairmen named across towns: Grover, Wallingford, Dolliver, Halfa, Armstrong, Maple Hill, Emmet Cons. school, Ringsted.
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Emmet County
Red Cross
Estherville
Court House
Irwin C. Nichols
Emmet County State Bank
W. C. Currell
Roll Call
F. J. Kennedy
G. G. Griffith
Charles Higinbotham
Grover
J. H. Morrice
Wallingford
M. O. Moklebust
Dolliver
Harold Anderson
Halfa
W. A. Ortmeyer
Armstrong
Curtis Larsen
Maple Hill
F. M. Cunningham
Emmet
Trapping Licenses Sold In Emmet County
Seventy five trapping licenses were issued by the Emmet county office. Four licenses cost ten dollars each allowing unlimited traps, while the others cost one dollar each for up to fifteen traps per person. The season runs from November fifteenth to January fifteenth. No license is needed for trapping furred game with dogs or guns or on one’s own land.
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Emmet
Mrs Lynn Dean of Superior Dies in Spirit Lake
Funeral services were held for Mrs Lynn Dean of Superior with rites at the home and at the church and burial in Superior cemetery. She died Friday after a seven week illness in a Spirit Lake hospital at age 37. A 15 year resident of the community she lived on a farm north of Etherville Terris and Superior. She is survived by her husband six children Florence Donia Clayton Harold Earl and Mary Ellen and her mother living at Early.
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Lynn Dean
Superior
Buffalo
Dean
Spirit Lake
Eatherville
Terris
Florence
Donia
Clayton
Harold
Earl
Mary Ellen
Early
Fresh Meat and Rice Distributed to Needy
Sixteen hundred pounds of fresh meat and 192 pounds of rice were distributed by Emmet County social service from the FERA for the country’s needy. Meat was shipped from Sioux City packers, rice via Estherville Wholesale Grocery.
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Emmet County Social Service Office
FERA
Sioux City
Estherville Wholesale Grocery Company
Graveling No 17 To Be Finished This Week
County engineer L L Boggess said graveling Highway No 17 north of Estherville would be completed this week. The seven mile stretch required twelve truck drivers and costs are estimated at about 5100 dollars.
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L. L. Boggess
Estherville
Jack Creek PTA Program Delights Local Meeting
Jack Creek Nov 19 PTA program featured community singing led by Miss Berg a playlet by Veronica Hassell and Mildred Bosold readings including The Game of Football piano solos Ye Banks and Braes Bonnie Dundee and On the Meadow by Virginia Lastine with a busy program committee. Districts Nos. 8 and 9 plan a follow up PTA meeting Thursday at School No. 9 with America reading Thanksgiving program speeches and lunch. Public invited bring eats and dishes.
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Jack Creek
Halfa
Berg
Veronica Hassell
Mildred Bosold
James Ellerston
Ye Banks
Braes
Bonnie Dundee
Annie F. Welsh
Jean Bosold
Virginia Lastine
C. Lastine
Pete Aanonson
H. Nichtern
Lucile Peterson
Marie Sorum
Census seeks baby records in Iowa drive near end
The Bureau of Census with Iowa Health and Emergency Relief aims to check all babies born in Iowa in the past year. Response has been about fifty percent. Postmasters registrars social workers and the state health department can provide additional cards as the campaign winds down.
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Iowa
U. S. Bureau of Census
Iowa State Department of Health
Iowa Emergency Relief Administration
Gildner-Beck Manager Attends Mason City Convention
E. W. Beck, manager of the Gildner Beck Clothing store, traveled to Mason City today for a Gildner convention. Meetings began yesterday and will continue through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Beck
Logal Gildner-Beck Clothing
Mason City
Gildner
Algona county clerk J McAvoy dies after stroke
J McAvoy of Algona Kosuth county clerk died Monday in Algona after a paralytic stroke. He was reelected to a second term on November 6. Survived by his wife two sons and one daughter Mrs Vin Gifford of Aurelia arrived for a visit with Mrs Hattie Clark Mrs Gifford 84 and Mrs Clark aged 81 have been longtime friends. Marion Butler of Cherokee arrived Sunday after his wife and child visited Roy French and L L Joga homes for a week. Mr von aamai suffered a stroke a week ago and has been able to be up a few hours daily. The Butlers returned home Sunday evening.
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J. McAvoy
Algona
Kossuth
Vin Gifford
Aurelia Ar
Hattie Clark
Gifford
Marion Butler
Roy French
L. L. Joga
Mr. von Ai Maaai
Armstro g Man Buried Friday
Aura Canon 67 died Wednesday at the Chas Wilson home and funeral services were held Friday afternoon at the Methodist church. He was born September 30, 1867 and spent his life in Armstrong Grove township. Survived by one sister Mrs A T Clark of Lincoln and one brother Rev C B Canon of Truman Minnesota. Many relatives from Truman and Elmore Minnesota attended.
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Armstrong
Aura Canon
Chas, Wilson
Mr. Canon
Armstrong Grove
A. T. Clark
Lincoln
Neb
C. B. Canon
Truman
Minn
Lester Canon
Clarence Canon
Truman, Minn
Paul Pugglsey
Elmore
Dorothy ~Inman
Mil_ dred Shirley
Minneapolis
Heaviest Rainfall Of Season In Past Three Days
Weather observer A. O. Peterson reports 2.15 inches of rain in the last three days and nights, the season’s heaviest in months. Cloudy skies persist but warmer weather expected by Wednesday with a broad outlook showing varied precipitation and near to above normal temperatures across regions this week.
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A. O. Peterson
Bhis
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Superintendent J Hilliard Hosts Thursday Night Dinner
Superintendent J Hilliard will host a superintendents dinner at the high school on Thursday night. All superintendents and their wives and families are invited. A program will be given during the evening.
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J. 8
Hilliard
Return from Convention Guests Attend State Degree of Honor Meet
Mr and Mrs Dale Palmer Mrs Mima Wertz and Mrs G E Tom returned Friday from Council Bluffs after attending a state convention of the Degree of Honor. Sheriff Cliff Frederickson brought M L Lowman back to Estherville for forgery charges. he serves a six month term at Fort Dodge. Des Moines visitors Mr and Mrs John Birney joined local relatives then went to Minneapolis to catch the Minnesota Chicago game. Glenn Bowles Indianola and Farm Union delegates travel to Sioux Falls with R S Clark family and Milo Reno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Palmer
Mima Wertz
G. E. Tom
Council Bluffs
Cliff Frederickson
Fort Dodge
M. L. Lowman
Estherville
H. A. Gaardy
Marie Robinson
Minneapolis
Emma
Bertha Guarde
Glenn Bowles
Indianola
R. S. Clark
Emmet County Poultry Show Plans Include Pageant and Booths
Emmet county prepares for a major poultry show November 21 to 24 in the former American Legion hall at Main and Fifth. Last year 600 birds entered. this year a larger entry expected with Emmet county entrants only. W. R. Whitfield of Iowa State College will judge and speak. Heneman Motor Co. cornices a free movie Friday night. Merchants supply booths with prizes for top pens and birds. committee led by W. A. Haskins. M. A. Balkema and John Doolittle assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County
American Legion Dance Hall
Main
Fifth Streets
Emmet
Estherville Grocer Company
Heneman Motor Company
Rexall Drug Store
Woodley’s Hatchery
J. A. Zimmerman
Sanborn’s Cash
Jones & Co
Hammes & Sons
Sconberg & Kilgore
Mahlum & Anderson
Northern Lumber Co
Golden Sun Milling Co
Estherville Cooperative Creamery
St. Paul
Gamble
Estherville Drug Co
Estherville Hatchery
P. G. Gray Co
W. R. Whitfield
Iowa State College
Ames
W. A. Haskins
M. A. Balkema
John Doolittle
Ben Woodley
K. & K. Haniware
Sunnyfield
Eveready Flashlight
Adamg Electric Co
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Fera Mattresses
E Beattle
Detroit
Yakima
Lincoln National
Henry Wellendorf
Preston
Lee Stolz
George Vedder
Verlyn
Mallard
Richard Vanderstoep
A. C. Drive-In
W. ©. Currell
Roll Call Chrmn
Stripe
Kooba
L ‘Estherville
Hawarden Batharvilla Wo
Hornby, UT
Troxell
Ashmore Bash Null
Hayck Knutson UH Hodgson Warrington Wood
Morgan
Lowman
If. Warington
A. Olson
Knutaon
Gates
M. E
Episcopal Church
Dr. Tomhave
America
Mr. Towell
Boys
Brass Quartette
S. Hilliard
International Quartette
Ortmeyer
Betty Blazer
G. E. Tomhave
A. F. Mauss
Harley Knepper
John Smith
Jack Creek Pta
Bureau of Census
Armstrog
Aura
John Birney
Des Moines
Mr. Birney
C. E. Birney
Plymouth Rocks
Crawford Bros
Plymouth Rock
Best
Wyandottes
S. C
Rhode Island Reds
Jersey Black Giants
Jay Johnston
Bagan & Sona
Wilson Bakery
Coon's Market
Monarch Coffey Ehlers
Best Pen
S.C. Brown
Home Auto Co
J. C. Penney Co
C. Black Minoreus
Nau Bros
Lyman Procery
Cookie Jar
Wilder's
Paris Cleaners
Heyer & Sidles
Raife’s
Kepler's Garage
Sorensen’s Studio
Ochrlein’s Market
Twetten Furniture Co
Butterfield Produce Co
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