Seal Sale Starts On Friday In Iowa
Des Moines reports the thirty second annual Christmas Seals sale to aid anti tuberculosis efforts. Dr Walter L Bierring Iowa Health Commissioner will urge public support in a radio talk on WHO and WMT at 12 15 p m Sunday Nov 27. Seals will be distributed in Iowa starting the day after Thanksgiving with proceeds funding local state and national tuberculosis programs and public health services including free examinations and educational activities.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Walter L. Bierring
WHO
WMT
Bierring
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
State Health Department
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Families in Plains and Montana
The notice lists numerous families planning reunions for Thanksgiving across Estherville Hillside Mont. Reed Oleson Johnson Olson and others with relatives in Miles City Regan N Dak Wabasha Minn Dunnell Estherville and Remsen It also notes a wedding trip to Remsen for Lynnea Sievers and Robert Dye plus a Naval promotion for Fred Nichols and Masonic degree events in Estherville ODD FELLOW and Esdraelon events are also mentioned with guests and initiates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold. Reed
Mary Rivers
Verle McDonough
The
Reeds
Chas. Ziemer
Max Wordelman
Wabasha
Minn
Arthur Ziemer
Dunnell
Henry Klein
W. V. Sweet
Estherville
C. P. Mauck
George Brisbin Dies in Los Angeles
Estherville residents learn of the death Monday in Los Angeles of George W Brisbin, son of Mr and Mrs George Brisbin. The body will be shipped home to Estherville. A graduate of Estherville High School and the University of Iowa in journalism, he worked as a linotypist for the Vindicator and Republican and had similar work stints in Chicago Los Angeles and Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brisbin
Esthersville
Los Angeles
Calif
George W. .Brisbin
Estherville
Brisbin
Estherville High School
University of Iowa
Vindicator
Republican
Chicago
Ill
Miami
Florida
Noah Rugtive
Rarnvald Oedvin
Gary
Ind
Oed Vin
Grover
Rugtive
East Side
Skoge
A. E. Johnson
Olaf Oedvin
Geo. Dahl
Bryant
S. D
Norway
Mr. Oedvin
Sandene
Norfjord
Anders
Marie Oedvin
Vereide
America
Madison
Tom Terstad
Augustana College
Canton
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Temperature Dips as Northwest Winds Hit Northwest Iowa
Cold snap hits the region with temperatures dropping to four above zero and a biting northwest wind. Calm, sunny conditions return, and a week’s outlook shows limited precipitation and seasonable temperatures. McKinley school P T A reports a large Thanksgiving program with student performances, thanks and dances, plus staff volunteer efforts. Mrs. Lou Wanamaker and Mr. Barnes depart for California for the winter.
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Iowa
Three Unhurt In Car Crash Near Groveland
Three occupants escaped injury in a Sunday afternoon collision at a gravel road intersection near Groveland. Thomas Dolen, driving a 1928 Ford coupe, and William Harvey, in a 1986 Ford coach, failed to see each other in a cornfield obscured crossways causing modest vehicle damage estimated at $220 total. Harvey was with his wife.
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Thomas Dolen
William Harvey
Grovel
Dolen
Mr. Harvey
Junior play well received in four town comedy
A large audience attended the Roose velt auditorium performance of Beginner's Luck by the junior class. Four small town girls play hopeful writers, singers, painters and actresses while four friends pose as big shots to amuse a small town reporter. Cast, direction and crew listed with multiple students named and credited for lighting makeup costumes and stage management.
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Roosevelt
Jean Kennedy
Violet Sfundsness
Leona Best
Alvetta Farguson
Big
Burton Bolton
Don Hood
Max Mauck
Mac McMillan
Betty Bixby
Bill Ashley
Kathryn Rogers
Bill Bennett
Hilda Anderson
Bette Huntsinger
Dean Osmundsen
Keith Griffith
Bonnie Bammer
Mildred Ortmeyer
Russell Reed
Irene Walz
Janet Bryan
Betty Eveleth
Margaret Maine
Jack Sanders
Harold Gipson
Esther Krahmer
Bob Thietje
Helen Kiefer
Mary Ellen Dunham
Clerk J. C. Nichols Surprised on Birthday
The court house force joined yesterday in an informal birthday celebration for I. C. Nichols, clerk of the district court. Cakes cookies and hot coffee were served in the county recorder Hattie Osmundsen's office as Chris Jacobs the tax collector acted as master of ceremonies.
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Court House
I. c. Nichols
District Court
Hattie Osmundsen
Nichola
Chris Jacobs
J A Spies Dies Suddenl y Well Known Banker
Funeral services were held for J A Spies 79 wealthy banker and landowner in his Graettinger home. The Graettinger Methodist pastor officiated. He died of a heart attack Saturday night at his home. Spies headed the Iowa Trust and Savings Bank in Emmetsburg and once worked as a Graettinger banker. He owned lumber yards in Palo Alto County and ran a creamery for years with family members listed as survivors.
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J. A. Spies
Graettinger
W. G. Bohl
Johnsh Wamp
Thrmor-Ok
Spirit Lake
Williams
Armstrong and
Ringsted
John H. Williams
Lloyd
Chicago
Ill
Virgil
Joe
Lake Crystal
Minn
Leo
Estherville
Delores
Mildred
Louise
Lois
Donald
Ora
Glenn
Farmer
Dolliver Forms Its Long-Awaited School Band
After years without a band, Dolliver school music instructor Miss Stephanie Cowling organized two bands with named members across brass and woodwind sections. Nearby social notes mention visits, Thanksgiving plans, and a local Elk’s Thanksgiving dance set for Wednesday night November 28.
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Dolliver
Stephanie Cowling
Dwayne Cummins
Donald Tvedte
Frank Stanerson
Glenn Hartman
Dean Anderson
Evelyn Iverson
Norman Tvedte
LaVerne Valen
Gladys Pope
Leslie Tirevold
Joyce Iverson
Lillian Evans
Joe Eckhart
Billy Carnine
Jean Phelps
Calvin Carnine
Nels Berge
Donald Howard
Clarineet
Floyd Herum
Lorna Richards
Norma Ierum
Markc Loewenberg
Malinda Loewenberg
Dale Davis
Paul Anderson
Duane Vigdahl
Darline Vigdahl
Nora Berge
Marjorie Tweedt
Lloyd Weber
James Mcllwraith
Joyce Evans
Adrian Hagebock
Gaylord Knutson
Beverly Miller
Fine Arts Trio to Perform in Roosevelt Auditorium
The Estherville Fine Arts Department presents the Fine Arts Trio Monday at 8:00 pm in Roosevelt auditorium. Featured are soprano Valeria Krenz-Giowacki from the Chicago Opera company, violinist Gini Gaudio, and pianist Leo Heim with a piano group. Also on the program are Estherville High School groups Madrigal Singers, boys glee club, and a trio: Muriel Hanson, Vivian Oulman, and Darlene Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Arts
Roosevelt Auditorium
Estherville Fine Arts
Madame Valeria Krenz-Giowacki
Chicago Opera Company
Gini Gaudio
Leo ‘Heim
MiIriiti Giowacki
Miss Gaudio
Kreisler
Leo Heim
Estherville High School
Madrigal Singers
Boys’ Glee Club
Muriel Hanson
Vivian Oulman
Darlene Logan
McAfee Brothers Observe Birthday Events
W. L. McAffee and L. A. McAffee celebrated birthday anniversaries with a Sunday dinner at the home of Mrs. Chas Blair on West Fifth Avenue North. Attending were family members and neighbors, games of five hundred and bingo followed the meal.
Estherville Thanksgiving business closing schedule
Estherville observes Thanksgiving with many businesses closed all day Thursday November 24 including retail wholesale barber shops offices courthouse city hall and banks. Grocery stores and some clothing stores may open Wednesday evening November 23. Drug stores closed 1 to 6 pm. Post office general delivery open 9 to 9:30 am for transients. no city or rural delivery. This four year schedule is standard. Also mentions local visits by Mr and Mrs Charles Bemis and birth of Shery Ann to Mr and Mrs J E Wee.
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Estherville
Court House
Telephone Company
Chamber of Commerce
Credit Bureau
New Priest Keane Installed At Manning Parish
Rev. J O Keane of Sacred Heart Parish Manning replaces Rev Eugene Kevane as Manning parish priest effective November 17. Keane completed seminary training in Ohio and Wisconsin, studied at Niagara University New York, and St Paul Seminary Minnesota. He has served in Hawarden Fort Dodge Leheigh Vail Ruthven Manning and Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge and actively engaged in civic groups including the Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club. He has been a community booster and a local spokesman for town enterprises and church initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Kevane
J. 0. Keane
Sacred Heart
Manning
Father Keane
Ohio
Sacred Heart Academy
Campion College
Wisconsin
Niagra University
New York
St. Paul Seminary
St. Paul
Minn
Hawarden
Fort Dodge
Leheigh
Vail
Ruthven
Mercy Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
Prisoners Leave Town
Two prisoners on harsh labor sentences walked away from their jobs yesterday and remain at large. William Lloyd of Spencer, jailed six months for larceny, had served 20 months. James Ross of Newport, Kentucky, 80 days for a bad check, had been confined about a week. Absence saves county board but risks longer jail if caught.
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Win
Lloyd of
Spencer
Jarceny
James Ross
Newport
Lloyd
Ross
Emmet County Conservation League Meeting Set at Armstrong
The Emmet County Conservation League will meet in the American Legion hall Armstrong Friday night November 25 at 8 o'clock. The public is invited especially representatives of any organizations. All sportsmen are urged to attend and others interested in conservation. Pictures of sports and wildlife will be shown during the evening.
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Emmet County Conservation League
Armstrong
American Legion Hall
Rock Island Woman's Club Meets at City Hall Friday
The Rock Island Woman's club No. 2 will convene in the city hall auditorium Friday at 2 30 p.m. The program includes bingo and bridge followed by refreshments. Committee chairmen named include Mrs. Charles Dawson assisted by Mrs. John Cramer Mrs. T J Fitzgerald Mrs Bluford Johnson Mrs Arthur Linton Mrs IR CG O'Halloran Mrs George Westrum and Mrs Cleve Warrington.
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W.R McKinley
Parent-Teachers’ Association
McKinley School
Bonnie Bixby
Harriet Shultz
John Myers
Dale Richards
Fay Barbos
Dorothy Warren
Audrey Morris
Charles Jones
Dan Kingery
Geraldine Null
Arlene Klein
Junior Booth
LaVaun Robinson
John Mason
Prudence Gift
Carol Smith
Doyle Paulus
Paul
Charles Allen
Prudence
Eleanor Rankin
Kenneth Elwood
Dwaine Mundin
George Shaffer
David Kingery
George Allen
Geraldine Blom
Ruth Brown
Dale Danielson
Margie Eckholm
William Gellenkirchen
Johnny Knode
Russell Lantz
Edward Lutz
Marianne Myers
Betty Sifrit
Jack Stoffel
Arnold Yates
Gretchen Zimmerman
Joe Zimmerman
Pauline Loring
Eldon Alvestad
Gust Barbas
Robert Blom
Gene Edwards
Verna Mae Foster
Katherine Griffith
Phyllis Griffith
Lloyd Ingvall
George Jensen
Arleigh Jensen
Bobby Lesher
Elaine Reinhardt
Katherine Reinhardt
LeRoy Richards
Verda Sawyer
Jimmie van Valkenburg
Duane Richard
Junita Nauss
Grant Zimmerman
Roberta Allen
Gene Loveland
Norma Bishop
Jim Myers
Barbara Myers
God
Bruce Mitchell
Margene Mitts
Gerald Scholtes
Betty Eckholm
Leonard Jenson
Billy Gilliland
Eldon Elwood
Harley Griffith
Richard Myers
Mesdame
Guy Nicholson
Will Warrington
J.gage
Glen Lesher
J. D. Edwards
Chas
Keelers
Arthur Yates
Iva Gilliland
Roy Mitts
Nourse
Matt Scholtes
Merle Rankin
Marlin Keck
Powell
E. A. Rosberg
Henry Klein
Rock Island Woman's Club
City Wall
City Hall Auditorium
Charles Dawson
John Cramer
T. J. Fitzgerald
Bluford Johnson
Arthur Linton
IR. CG. O’halloran
George Westrum
Cleve Warrington
West Bend paving completes on No 9 road job
Paving at West Bend on the No 9 project finished as favorable weather persisted all week. Cement pouring can continue while temperatures stay at 88 degrees or higher. Contractors bought three straw stacks and keep slabs covered to guard against freezing. W R M C Peterson surprised on birthday with friends gathering at his home for an evening meal and bridge. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W V Sweet Mr and Mrs Chas Ziemer Mr and Mrs Geo Howe Dr Alice Stinson Mrs Agnes Molegaard Mrs Louise Post and Miss Helen Sievers.
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West Bend
W.R
M. C. Peterson
W. V. Sweet
Chas. Ziemer
Geo. Howe
Alice Stinson
Agnes Molegaard
Louise Post
Helen Sievers
Cropland Definition Issued by County Agriculture Leader
Nels G Christiansen chair of Kimmel county agricultural conservation committee announces a new definition of cropland for the 1989 soil program. O D Klein state AAA chair provides criteria for land to be considered cropland or noncropland based on past use, erosion risk and suitability for soil-depleting crops. Christiansen names two committee members to form a review panel to ensure uniformity in county crop acre allocations.
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Nels G. Christiansen
Kimmel County Agricultural Conservation Committee
O. D. Klein
AAA Committee
Christiansen
Jensen Boys Injured In Cycle Accident Near Ringsted
Two Jensen brothers residing near Ringsted were injured when their motorcycle struck a pig on a highway near the Welsh schoolhouse. The older rider was thrown over the handlebar. Mr and Mrs Sam Show of Lamberton found them and James and John Welsh assisted in taking the boys to their parents, Jens E Jensen.
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Jack Creek
Jensen
Ringsted
Emmett
Sam Show
Lamberton
Minn
James
John Welsh
Jens i E. Jensen
Mumps Case Count at Jackson School Rises
We report seventeenth mumps case at Jackson school plus two chicken pox cases from last week. Iowa health rules require exposed susceptible children be excluded for 15 days, with daily nurse inspection optional. Local schools lack a nurse.
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Jackson School
Iowa
Vor
Virgil Williams
Lois
Donald
Lake
Local Market Prices for Grains, Poultry, and Hogs
Market listing shows prices for oats, corn, barley, and white oats at varying grades. Poultry items include heavy hens and light Leghorns with prices per pound and weight categories. Hog prices appear with top figures around 87.15 cents per pound for slaughter hogs.
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Remsen
Claire Post
Mitchell, S. D
Lynnea Sievers
Robert Dye
Davenport
Fred Nichols
Nichols
United States Navy
Uss
Melville
Esdraelon Commandery
Masonic Hall
Guy Noel
ODD Fellow Lodge
Odd Fellows Lodge
Walter Pierrole
Raymond Kurtz
V.R
J. B. Osher
Wm. Clark
Robert Clark
B. T. Osher
Wilbur Heinrich
Mankato, Minn
Charles Jensen
Lulu Holcomb
Butler
Neice
Springfield
Niinote
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
L. H. Barnes
Lou Wanamaker
California
Mr. Barnes
Diphitateba
Corner Near
Wil
J. C. Nichols
Vin
Vern Moore
Albert City
Margaret Staudenbauer
Jeffries
Mrs. Wm. Bright
W. H. Parks
Emmetsburg
Mrs. C. V. Kilgore
South Dakota
Fine Arts Trio
McAffee Brothers
W.A
W. EB. Lohr
Minneapolis
Mrs
al Carlson
Veil McDonough
Ray Miller
Cedar Rapids
Jas. McDonough
Iowa City
John Hemmingson
Cherokee
Glenn Hemmingson
Mr. Hemmingson
Ruby Hemmingson
Lucile Wylder
Clifford Hemmingson
Elmer Schmidt
Spire Lake
Billie Ridley
Rollo Sissel
Charles City
Dakotas
Nebraska
Colorado
C. H. Munson
Mr. Munson
B. M. Munson
Whiteing
Leo Williams
Noah Rugtiv
Charles Bemis
Clear Lake
D. GC
Wells
Bemis’s
J. EB
Wee
Shery Ann
Vun
J.J. Keane
West Bend Gap
W.r.jensen
Jackson
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