Thanksgiving Business Closings And Service At Presbyterian Church
Stores across Esstherville plan Thanksgiving closures with varied hours including noon closings for many, all day for apparel and dry goods, noon for grocery and meat, and 1 PM to 5 PM for drugs. A great Thanksgiving service at the Presbyterian church on Thursday morning will include music led by the church choir and a sermon by Rev J Arthur Hurtey PhD. The Thanksgiving offering supports the Childrens Home at Council Bluffs, with a felt need of at least 100 dollars, described as an emergency.
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Specuctate
Presbyterian Church
J. Arthur Hur, Tey
Childrens Home
Council Bluffs
Estherville
Ringsted Ice Skating Rink Plan Spurs Townwide Hope
Ringsted prepares an ice skating rink for winter with several rinks urged for children and the elderly amid concern over waning enthusiasm for outdoor sports. The article notes low water conditions may require a rink and criticizes laziness while praising skating for exercise and low equipment costs.
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Ringsted
Goose Supper Draws Big Crowd At Christian Church
About four hundred fifty people attended a goose supper Tuesday evening at the Christian church to aid the striking shopmen. The crowd was large enough to exhaust the goose supply and other provisions. Mrs. Fred White left Monday for New Hampton to visit a sister.
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Christian Church
Fred White
New Hampton
Iowa Increases Two Mills For Soldier Bonus Tax
A two mill tax will be collected next year on all taxable Iowa property as the first installment on the $22,000,000 soldier bonus approved by voters in the Nov 7 election. The county bonus tax will near $15,000 next year. The bonds are to be redeemed by levying taxes over twenty years, with the state tax rate for next year including the bonus tax at 11.26 mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Pan-American Four to Perform at Grand Theatre Nov 30
The Pan-American Four, praised as a top colored quartet, will return to Jackson Michigan for a three day engagement at the Grand Theatre from November 30 to December 2 following a successful Capitol Theatre run. The group features strong vocal solos, precise ensemble work, and pianissimo phrasing by all members.
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Pan-American Four
Capitol Theatre
Jackson
Mich
Jackson Patriot
Capital Theatre
Quartette
Grand Theatre
Ringsted Dispatch Plans Higher Rates or Smaller Page Size
The Ringsted Dispatch states it may raise annual subscriptions from $1.50 to $2.00 or cut page count from eight to four due to higher paper costs and reduced revenues. The notice cites economic pressures facing the paper.
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Ringsted. Dispatch
Petition Filed in Bankruptcy by John L. Rogers
John L. Rogers of Emmet County has filed a bankruptcy petition before S. W. Crowell referee. Final hearing set in Algona on December 14 at 1 o'clock.
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John L. Rogers
Emmet County
S. W. Crowell
Algona
Armstrong Baskey Ball Team Prep For Heavy Schedule
The Armstrong Journal reports the high school team is practicing for the coming season with a strenuous schedule. They will play in Ringsted Dolliver Graettinger Buffalo Center Swea City Emmetsburg and Esterville, highlighting a demanding lineup.
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Armstrong Baskey
Armstrong Journal
Ringsted
Dolliver
Graettinger
Buffalo Center
Swea City
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Professor Tosdal Writes Another Book for Harvard Faculty
Mrs. H H Tosdal received as a birthday remembrance a book by her son Dr Harry Tosdal professor at Harvard University titled Problems in Expert Sales Management He recently wrote and published it as a companion to last year s textbook He also edits a quarterly magazine on business management for the faculty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Tosdal
Harry Tosdal
Harvard University
Herrick Substitutes for Speaker at Ringsted Legion Meeting
A. A. Herrick of Estherville filled in for Chaplain Roberts at Ringsted Legion. The smooth had to substitute on short notice and delivered a strong address to a small but receptive crowd. After the talk, about forty attended a banquet in the opera house basement with Legion and Auxiliary members.
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Ringsted
A. A. Herrick
Chaplain Roberts
Ingsted Legion
Herrick
Legion
Legion and Auxiliary
Opera House
Organization of Teachers Form County Body in Iowa
A county level organization of the Iowa State Teachers Association has been formed with officers named Miss Marie Sorum as president and Mrs Josephine Thorndyke as vice president. Ten township groups elected two officers each to strengthen school and teacher ties including Denmark Denmark Two Ella Saxton and Alma Anderson and Swan Lake with Bernice Case and Grace Gilbertson among others.
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Iowa State Teachers Association
State Teachers Association
Marie ‘Sorum
Josephine Thorndyke
Mae J. Wold
Bernice Case
Denmark Two
Ella Saxton
Alma Anderson
Ellesworth
Vera Ankrum
Hazel Whiteford
Center Two
Alice Fox
Anna Anderson
West
Emmet
Alice Martens
Alma Herem
Iowa Lake
Evan M. Sill
Annie Sullivan
High Lake
Sylvia Berge
Clara Wiley
Twelve Mile Lake
Elizabeth Linge
Sylvia Thorson
Jack Creek
Helen Kelly
Bernice Bradley
Swan Lake
Grace Gilbertson
Last minute Christmas gift rush ads invite deposits now
Merchants advertise in this paper offering new complete stocks and small deposits to hold gifts for Christmas. Read Vindicator and Republican ads to select early and pay the balance at delivery. Also notes Major Robbins of Cedar Rapids will address Estherville ex servicemen at the Legion Club Room Monday at 8.
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Vindicator
Republican
Buddy
Major Robbins
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Department of the American Legion
Emmet County
Legion Club Room
Estherville
Iowa
Legion
Ashford Purchases Interest in Marion Sentinel
W. H. Ashford, former editor of the Vindicator and Republican and more recently with the Cedar Rapids Republican, has bought an interest in the Marion Sentinel and becomes editor and manager. He assumed duties at the start of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Ashford
Vindicator
Republican
Cedar Rapids Republican
Marion Sentinel
Queen Esthers to Attend Church in a Body
The Queen Esthers of the Methodist church will gather at the church parlor next Sunday at 10 15 for services. Miss Ida Jordan from the Sheffer Deaconess home in Sioux City will speak on Home Mission work. Every Queen Esther is urged to be present.
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Queen Esthers
Methodist Church
Ida Jordan
Sheffer -Deaconess Home
Sioux City
Queen Esther
Mrs Adams Dies at Home of Son Near Armstrong Road
Mrs Melissa Adams died November 20 1922 at the home of her son Henry Nance on the Will West farm three miles east of town along the Arm strong road. Born in Kentucky in 1848 she left three children. Funeral services led by Rev J Arthur Hurley were held there and burial was in East Side cemetery.
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Melissa Adams
Henry Nance
Will West Farm
Armtrong
Adams
Kentucky
J. Arthur Hurley
East Side
Rock Island shopman badly injured in Estherville yard
John Brown of Graettinger suffered a fractured jaw several facial fractures and a severe facial cut when a air jack rebounded during lifting in the Rock Island shops at Estherville. He was found bleeding with head across a rail and later recovered enough to return home and go back to work. The incident was not the result of a strike clash but an on duty accident.
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John Brown
Graettarger
Jack John Brown
Graettinger
Rock Island
Estherville
Frank Brown
Brown
Subscription price may be raised for Vindicator and Republican
The Vindicator and Republican may raise subscription rates starting January first. Within the first zone the price would be 2.08 dollars per year and 2.50 dollars in all other zones if paper costs stay high. A prior cut lowered prices from 2.00 to 1.50, causing losses, and the paper warns of ongoing drains without normalizing conditions. Subscriptions and renewals through December 31 will remain 1.50 in the first zone and 2.00 elsewhere. Pay in advance to save 50 cents.
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Vindicator
Republican
Father of John Sandven Dies at 84 Near Ridgeway
John Sandven received word Tuesday of his father’s death at his Ridgeway area home. The 84 year old pioneer resident lived on a southwest Ridgeway farm from 1869 to 1884, remembered by old settlers. Funeral and burial are planned in the city Saturday morning beside his faithful wife. a full obituary will appear next week.
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John Sandven
Ridgeway
Sandven
J. E. Wilson Plans Spring Bakery Construction
J. E. Wilson has purchased one of the Peterson Brothers logs south of his present location and expects to build a fine bakery establishment in the spring.
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J. E. Wilson
Peterson Brothers
Partlow to Sell Fine Stock and Farm Equipment
V L K Partlow plans to quit farming and auction a large herd at the Mike Zelinsky farm two miles west and seven miles south of the city on Monday November 27. The sale offers 140 head of live stock including twelve horses and mules twenty three cattle and one hundred purebred Poland China hogs plus a fine collection of machinery and miscellaneous equipment. Sale starts at 12 30 PM and will be followed by a free lunch. Partlow will move to Burt to start a bakery.
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L. K. Partlow
Mike Zelinsky
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Looks to Skating Rink Plan
The Chamber of Commerce met last Wednesday with general business. A decision to flood the School Athletic Field for a winter skating rink was begun to provide safe recreation for Estherville residents. The Emmet County Vigilance Committee is forming, with funds raised countywide to support a strong county committee. Holiday hours for Thanksgiving Day are published for public convenience.
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Estherville
Emmet County
Chamber of ‘Commerce
New Iowa road map shows primary system and surface types
The State Highway Commission publishes an updated map of Iowa outlining the primary road system with details on paved gravel graded detour under contract and dirt roads. The Chamber of Commerce invites the public to view the map at its office and notes upcoming road and bridge improvements near Estherville within the year.
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Iowa
State Highway Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Estherville
Jack Creek Pig Club Show and Sale Highlights
The Jack Creek Pig Club Show and Sale on Saturday November 18 drew a fair crowd despite poor roads and weather. Pure bred pigs and top litter prizes went to Carl Wicks and Gerald Reed with Poland Chinas. Chester Whites won by Melvin Christian. First prize boars went to Carl Wicks, Mary Paulson took second, Ralph Tindall third. gifts awarded to Mary Paulson, Robert Bosold, and Carl Wicks. Nine pigs sold at auction with good prices. Next year’s show aims to be bigger as members keep gilts for entrants. Judging by Paul Lisher received strong satisfaction.
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Jack Creek
Carl Wicks
Poland
Gerald Reed
Melvin Christian
Chester Whites
Mary Paulson
Ralph Tindall
Robert Bosold
Pig Club
Paul Lisher
Ellsworth Township Farm Bureau Meeting Draws Crowd
A strong turnout attended the Ellsworth Township Farm Bureau meeting at Lee Griffith's despite bad roads. After the program attendees enjoyed the cats and information. The next meeting will be at Harry Rosberg's with the girls chorus providing music.
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Ellsworth
Lee Griffith’s
Harry Rosberg
Emmet County Farm Bureau Meat Demonstration Set
Emmet county farmers are invited to a meat demonstration this week arranged by the county farm bureau. County Agent Radebaugh has secured C. W. McDonald, an animal husbandry specialist from Iowa State College Extension Service, to lead the event.
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Emmet County
Emmet County Farm Bureau
Radebaugh
C. W. McDonald
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Milford High Falls 31 0 At Home In Final Game
Milford High School's football team lost 31 to 0 at home last Saturday in the season finale. Keeler Wasserman Capt. Gruwell and Bale sparked the backfield as Milford scored no points while Terril dominated each quarter. Second-string players lost 19 to 0 in the curtain game, with Rust Allen and Brockway as key contributors and Allen returning a 70 yard interception for a highlight play.
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Milford
Keeler
Wasserman
Capt. Gruwell
Bale
Terris
Terril
Spencer
Rust
Allen
Brockway
Local notes reflect visitors and health in Estherville
Mrs A C Clark of Des Moines and Mrs John Guise of Brewster Kan visited H E Clark family in Estherville. Mrs P H Green left for Oakland Iowa to visit Ruth. The Davis family moved back from Rush City Minnesota to Mrs E A McIlveen’s house. Mrs Brown with her daughter Al Crim, and Mrs George Nick’s health show mixed improvement. Mrs John Delling operated on at Estherville hospital. Mr and Mrs Wm Lurkhart returned from Minnesota. Henry Benson ill with appendicitis. Laura Harland to host a basket sale November 94 at Sunnyside School. Ben Matson of Jackson visited sister-in-law Mrs M Mathison. ESTHERVILLE LUTHERAN CHURCH schedule listed. Miss Anna Geinitz visited Davenport. Clyde Brown welcomed a baby girl November 16. Mrs A E Erickson ill with quinsy. Mrs N A Nasby visited from Bode.
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A. C. Clark
Des. Moines
John Guise
Brewster Kan
H E. Clark
Clark
H. E
Guise
P. H. Green
Oakland
Iowa
Ruth
Davis
Rush Cuty
Minn
E. A.mcilveen
4Th Street
Brown
al Crim
George Nick
John Delling
Estherville
Wm. Lurkhart
Minnesota
Henry Benson
Laura Harland
Sunnyside ‘School
Town
Ben Matson
Jackson
M. ‘Mathison
Luth
Anna Geinitz
Davenport
Clyde Brown
A. E., Erickson
Rs. N. A. Nasby
Bode
T. O. Nasby
Farm meat processing demonstrations set for two Iowa meetings
Mr. McDonald leads demonstrations on slaughtering cutting curing and sausage making to help farmers reduce losses and simplify butchering. Hog beef and sheep will be processed with hands on practice at Twelve Mile Lake Two and Grover near Jim Ramsey's. Sessions start at 9:00 a.m. on November 24 and 28.
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Iowa
McDonald
Center School
J. D. Ingvalls
Twelve Mile Lake
Grover
Jim Ramsey’s
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Ringsted Dispatch
Marie Sorum
Miss Wold
Cai
Ashford
W. R. Queen Esthers
VLA
Chamber OF Commerce Favor Rink
City Council
Farm Bureau Notes
Rfarm Meat Demonstration
E. H. S. Downs
L. Savereide
A. Berge
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