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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1933

Page

4

Mrs Williams Dies Sudden in Estherville Morning

Mrs. H. Williams, long time Estherville resident born July 20 1874 in Hastings Nebraska, died suddenly after a brief illness this morning. Death followed a heart block as she prepared breakfast with husband Mr Williams by her side. Funeral plans await arrival of son Porter Williams en route from Oshkosh Wisconsin.

H. Williams Estherville Williams Hastings Neb Black Hills

American Home Sunday Plans Echo National Support

Sunday November 26 has been set as American Home Sunday by national groups including the National Federation of Women’s Clubs. Iowa clergy are urged to center sermons on home life that day reflecting a national push to highlight home values.

National Federation of Women’s Clubs Iowa

Will Make Nation Wide Study of Transients

R S Wilson leads nationwide study of transients in Iowa with welfare bureau help. Estherville to census all transients staying in city hall and at the railroad station by age and origin the week of November 22. Henry Goecke and daughter Alvina injured in west hill crash. Alvina at Birney hospital in good condition.

Iowa R. S. Wilson National Board Estherville Mr. Wilson Henry Goecke Alvina West Hill Mr. Goecke

Neighbors Aid Bereaved Man After House Fire

Roy Bever of near Milford lost his two children in a fire that destroyed their home and furniture. Neighbors gathered to help, finishing harvest of seventy acres of corn before two o clock Tuesday afternoon. A relief purse of more than 9600 was raised among friends and neighbors.

Roy Bever Milford Bever

North Superior B B schedule announced for coming season

North Superior releases the boys and girls basketball schedule with dates across November to March. Key matches include Nov 21 Halfa, Nov 26 Superior, Jan 12 Hesberville seconds, Jan 23 Lake Park, Feb 13 Armstrong, and the boys county and sectional tournaments in February and March.

North Superior Halfa Superior Ager Hesberville Lake Park Ocheyedan Armstrong Terris Okoboji Ceylon Minn Gillett Grace Lake Center Milford Graetinger Ruthven Arnolds Park Dickens Excelsior Greenville Sioux Rapids

Illinois Men Hunt Pheasants and Rabbits Near Joliet

Sheriff Oliver Flint deputy Walter Roach of Joliet Illinois spent the weekend at the J E Shiltren home taking advantage of pheasant season and bagging large jack rabbits. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Shiltren and guests visited Father Dobberstein grotto in West Bend.

Oliver Flint Walter Roach Joliet Ill J. E. Shiltren Mrs. Sheltren West Bend Father Dobberstein

Mrs Cruse to be buried at Terril home Thursday

Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Eleanor Cruse will be held Thursday afternoon from the Terril home with Rev BE Overton of the M E church in charge. Mrs Cruse, 81, died Monday November 20 after a stroke ended years of poor health. Born June 26, 1852 in Ogdensburg New York she lived in the Terris community for 40 years and was active in local affairs. She leaves husband Michael R Cruse and five sons, three at Terris and two in Minnesota. Charles Dayton, recently in Birnzy hospital, returned home Monday.

Margaret Eleanor Cruse Terril Michael R. Cruse Terris Minnesota

Elks Sponsor Bridge Tourney At Estherville Lodge

The Estherville Elks lodge enters the Elks National Bridge Tournament to be held nationwide on Friday November 24 1933. H C Bres chairs a call for all local bridge players to join this unique event featuring sixteen pre arranged hands with expert analyses. All players use the same cards to curb alibis, with trophies and local championship emblems for winners and attractive prizes for runners up.

Estherville Elks H. C., Brees Sams Bres Estherville Lodge

Truck Trailer Crashes Into Porch After Down Sixth Street

A trailer detached from C L McIlwain’s truck on Sixth Street during a descent, struck a steel mailbox and post, then skidded across the street and into the southeast corner of C E Meadows’s house, splintering siding before stopping partly on the porch steps. Mrs Vance Noe hosted a bridge party with prizes awarded.

C. L. McIlwain Sixth Street C. E. Meadows

Des Moines Talks Set Fate of Emmet County Projects

City and county officials join Prof Geo Keller and H E Mblock in Des Moines to decide Emmet county plans for Estherville and county roads. Projects include eight miles of graveling $27,000. clearing and grubbing $12,000. two Des Moines river bridges $3,617.60 plus grading $5,760. plus graveling in several townships. About 18,255 Iowa workers could gain 30 hours weekly at $15. Local funds depend on federal support.

Des Moines Geo. Keller H. E. Mblock Emmet County Estherville Fifth Street St. L M. K. Whelan R. H. Green Paul Linke Keller Mulock Emmet Township Center Township Iowa Lake Armstrong Grove Denmark Two Jack Creek Higs Lake L. L. Boggess N. O. Osher C. E. Fuller Camden Bryan County Board of Supervisors Mills Ida Howard Keokuk Clayton Guthrie Pocahontas Bremer Worth Dickinson Osceola Lyon Greene Humboldt van Buren Iowa Ringgold Palo Alto Hancock and Warren

Dressler and Barrymore Star in Christopher Bean at the Grand

Marie Dressler and Lionel Barrymore headline the New York premiere of Christopher Bean at the Grand on Sunday Nov 26. Based on Sidney Howard’s drama, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film follows a country doctor’s greed as paintings by a once obscure artist rise in value, with Abby the servant guiding his return to virtue.

Christopher Bean New York the Grand Marie Dressler Lionel Barrymore Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Sidney Howard Rens Fauchois Gilbert Miller Henry Miller Theatre Ellen Lowe Abby

Rebekah Lodge Hosts Gruver Chapter Social Evening

The Harmony Rebekah lodge No. 55 entertained the Gruver Rebekah and Odd Fellow lodges Tuesday evening. Members attended lodge then enjoyed a social hour and lunch was served.

Harmony Rebekah Lodge No. 55 Gruver Rebekah and Odd Fellow

Special Session Faces Flood of New Legislation

Iowa lawmakers push numerous bills in a special session with hearings on tax revision and liquor control. Senate killed a joint resolution limiting topics, while banking measures pass in the House and await Senate action. Representative V R Maniece invites Emmet County residents to share views at the State House or Brown Hotel.

E. J. Maniece Iowa Senate House Equor Control Committee Assembly State Administration Emmt County Des Moines State House Brown Hotel

Christmas Seal Sale Starts in Estherville Area

In about a week Christmas seals will be distributed to schoolchildren and through the mails to support tuberculosis eradication and school health programs. Miss Marie Sorum is Emmet county seal chairman with a county committee including S. T. Egartson and J. S. Hilliard. Estherville PTA backs the local effort with Mrs Art Williamson as president and Mildred Martin as secretary treasurer. Rural schools will have children take home seals to sell locally. Seals in Estherville will be mailed to supporters.

Cnief Marie Sorum Emmet S. T. Eeertson W. A. Or Mildred Martin J. S. Hilliard Wilbur Thorndyke Ptakers' Bureau Wm. Bale

Surprise Housewarming for Dan and wife by Legion auxiliary couples

Mr and Mrs Dan Howard hosted a surprise housewarming Monday evening laid on by the ladies of the past presidens parley of the American Legion auxiliary and their husbands. The event featured bridge with prizes for combined high scores won by Mr and Mrs Harold Woodling and low scores awarded to W E Deming and Mrs Claude Randolph. A lunch with covered dishes followed and the Howards received a housewarming gift. Attending were numerous local couples including Mr and Mrs Wilbur Thorndyke and Mr and Mrs Ed Sorum among others.

Dan Howard American Legion Auxiliary Playig Bridge Harold Woodling W. E. Deming Claude Randolph Ernest Smith Howard Wilbur Thorndyke Ed Sorum Fred Eh_ kero Waldo Brink Harold Sorensen Vern Tredway W. E. D:ming H. E. Woodling Williamson

Stacy Wardell Sale Near Grazttinger on Dec 1

Stacy Wardell of Grazttinger announces a closing out sale at the J. A. Rothsimel farm five miles east and four miles south of town on Friday December 1. The lineup includes power and horse drawn machinery in good condition, three head of horses, 27 head of cattle mostly dairy, and some pigs. The sale will be clerked by the Iowa Trust and Savings Bank of Emmetsburg with Grodland and Reeves handling the stand.

Stacy Wardell J. A. Rothsimel Wardell Iowa Trust and Savings Bank of Emmetsburg Grodland and Reeves

Reinhardt Rites Held for Charles Reinhardt in Estherville

Funeral services for Charles Frederick Reinhardt who died suddenly at his Dunnell area home were held at his residence and at the German Lutheran church in Estherville with Rev. Otis Lang officiating. Burial was in St. Patrick's cemetery. Born in Berlin Germany in 1868, he came to America as an infant and lived in Webster City before marrying Catherine Fank in 1895. Surviving are eight children: John Edward Herman and Charles of Dolliver, Mrs Joz Blom of Granada, Minn., Mrs Newell Gautrite of Red Lake Falls, Minn., and Mrs Floyd Sharar of Dunnell, plus others. The Reinhardts lived in Jewell Junction, Gruvr community, and later on a farm between Dunnell and Petersburg.

Charlesrederick Reinhardt Dunnell Estherville Otis Lang St. Patrick's Cemetery Mr. Reinhardt Berlin Germany America Webster City Catherine Fank John Edward Herman Charles Dolliver Joz Blom Granada Minn Newell Gautrite Red Lake Falls Floyd Sharar

Pioneer Druggist of Estherville Dies in Webster City

Mahlon A. Little 82, pioneer druggist born Phillipsport New York, died at son H A Little’s Webster City home from heart trouble yesterday after noon. He lived in Port Jervis and Salamanca before moving to Van Meter, Casey, Estherville and Des Moines, later forming a Webster City drug store partnership with W G Bale. He married Margaret Andrews in 1878 and left three children Mabel, Edna Felt, and Harry A. Little. He returned to Webster City in 1933 after residence with his son in Bedford.

M. A. Little H. A.little Walnut Street Webster City Yesterard H. A. Little Grinnell Mr. Little Noue Mahlon A. Little Phillipsport Gorge’ Little Mary E. Topping Port Jervis Salamanca van Meter Rock Island Railway Inter van Meta Margaret Andrews Mabel Edna R. H. Felt Salt Lake City Utah Harry A. Little

Saturday Night Close of Huge Credits Campaign at Vindicator

Big vote days fade in the Vindicator and Republican Free Gift Election as the First Period Vote Offer ends at 10 p m Saturday. Subscriptions turned in before the cutoff earn far more credits. the 72,000 votes per year credit scale drops by nearly half for the second period. Credit counts remain the same for all candidates, but delay costs ground to be regained with more subscriptions.

Well Known Woman Anna DeWall Dies at 39

Mrs. Anna DeWall of near Superior died at a local hospital after a major operation Friday following months of ill health. Born September 23, 1894 in Emmet County, she spent most of her life here. Survived by husband Wm J DeWall and two daughters Hazel 10 and Alice 8. Funeral services Saturday at 2 p.m. from the German Evangelical church in Terril after a 1 p.m. home prayer service. Rev Otis Lang of Estherville to preside.

Anna DeWall Wm. J. DeWall Superior German Evangelical Church Terril Otis Lang Estherville

Dairy cattle go to good average at farm sale near Wallingford

An unusually large crowd of bidders pushed prices at the Farmers Savings bank sale held at the Jas. Jensen farm near Wallingford. Jersey cattle averaged a little over $30, horses sold $42 to $129, and farm machinery sold at full value. M. P. Wilkinson, examiner in charge of the closed bank, praised the results. The sale was cried by Grodland and Reeves and clerked by the County State Bank of Estherville.

Farmers Savings Bank Jas Jensen Wallingford Jersey M. P. Wilkinson Grodland and Reeves Mat County State Bank Estherville

Football Men Entertained by Elks Lodge

Estherville high school and junior college football teams were guests of the Elks Lodge for the fourth annual foot banquet. About 85 attended including 47 high school players, 21 junior college players, and speakers. The evening featured two dining sections, trophies as table decor, and remarks by Coach Johnny Baker of Iowa State Traders College plus Cedar Falls athletic director Medenhall. A new tradition named past season letter winners with white F’s and college emblems.

Estherville Elks Lodge Collsge Collegians Estherville Green House Hilliard Josten Leo Sanders Roy Brown F. J. Kennedy Lawrence Doud Kenneth McAndrews Frederic Wilson Johnny Baker Iowa State Traders College Baker Howard Jones Southern California Mr. Medenhall Cedar Falls Cea Doud Darling Merriott Getsen Kinnard Torrence Woods Edwards McAndrews Warrington Haines Foy Wilson Himebauch Lowman Gerloff Skoge Krahmer Aalborg H. Thompson W. Thompson Framtdal Bevard Erickson Olmstead Johnson Duncan Elwood Deim Potter

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