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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1940
Page
2
Adelaide Nichols editor and W E Deming advertising manager announce subscription rates. Within zones one and two the price is 2.60 for one year. All other zones also 2.60. Postal entry noted as second class matter in Estherville Iowa.
Northwood Anchor highlights W Earl Hall Mason City Daily Globe Gazette managing editor praising country weeklies. He urges favoring home weekly papers when choosing between local papers and the Globe Gazette. He commends country weeklies for service and cooperation.
You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift or weaken the strong to help the weak. The New Zealand craftsman argues against destroying the rich to aid the poor and warns that social security built on borrowed money harms character. He condemns easy money and reckless spending as the old order changes.
The Board of Supervisors canvassed votes from Emmet County for the November 6 1940 general election at the County Auditor’s office. Major outcomes include Willkie McNary 3053 Roosevelt Wallace 3097. many county offices awarded, Cliff Fredericksen elected county sheriff, Gladys Bringle declared reelected county auditor, and a public measure rejecting constitutional revision.
European relief work calls for volunteers to sew shirts using Red Cross material. Call at the homes of Mrs. Lou Stark or Mrs. Perry White to assist. A severe blizzard ten days ago damaged livestock and poultry, complicating corn husking. A Home Project meeting was hosted by Mrs. 0. Skonkwiler with attendees Mrs. Skonkwiler and Mrs. E. Christenson.
A Monday gathering with Miss Byrne leading a lesson for Sleaders and families including Mr and Mrs Claus Martens assisted by Mrs Irving Martens and Mrs Andrew Graff. Thanksgiving dinner hosted on November 21 with multiple Wheatley Stark Martens Graff Feger and Stark families invited. Games provided. no school last week in District No 2 due to the storm and poor roads.
A driving question column encourages readers to assess attention on the road and habits that lead to accidents. It lists prompts about daytime dreaming, uniform speed, readiness for emergencies, and safe handling of meals and drivers’ distractions, followed by brief local notices about Van Thomas Eide’s hospital admission and Thanksgiving plans of the Hoffman family.
The coal cellar is described as the most popular room in the home since the London bombardment began. It recalls how, in American homes, the cellar was once the favored space for different reasons.
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