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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1941

Page

3

Midgets Face Sibley in Lakes Conference Friday

Coach Floyd Tate's Midgets return to Lakes Conference action against Sibley at 8:00 p m on Sunderlin field. Most injured players return, but Bill Kelly is out. Sibley, coached by Auggie Luther, seeks revenge after last year's 6–0 loss to Estherville.

Floyd Tate Sunderlin Field Sibley High School Tate Bill Kelly Sibley Generals Auggie Luther Luther College Kethervilla Estheville Dale Norton Spencer Supt Vandawilt Milford Maurice Leavenwood Excelsior Jim Kennedy Youmanns Cecil ‘Woods Gibson Loveland Chalberg Sawyer Yule Hageback Brams Hirschey Cox Cramer Burns Bryan Hintz Swanson Mitchell Otto Shaw Kint

Nine Men to Leave for Des Moines Draft Center

A draft board call for 18 men was reduced to nine due to availability. They will ride the M and St. L railroad to Fort Dodge, then bus to the Des Moines induction center. Named selects include Carlson, Harland, Hanson, Lucas, Steffen, Tyerson, Warrington, Collins, and Schultz. Four have joined the Navy. one recruit failed his physical. Local doctors note free exam services and urge punctual attendance. The article also praises local football performances by Thompson, Elwood, Cramer, and Yule.

Fort Dodge Des Moines Charles Robert Carlson Jack Minn Raymond Harland Jas. Hanson Estherville James Lucas Ringsted Frank Steffen Emmet

Cooking School Set by Vindicator and Republican Hosts

The Vindicator and Republican announce a two day cooking school for Emmet county women and neighboring areas. October 17 and 18 at 2:00 pm in the Roosevelt auditorium feature Mrs Christine Sanders as demonstrator, with home economy tips and a round table discussion for household questions.

Emmet County Roosevelt Auditorium Bringip Christine Sanders

St James Poultry Show Plans 22nd Annual Exhibition

St James residents attended the Emmet county poultry and grain show in Estherville where St James Poultry association announced its 22nd annual exhibition set for October 30 to November 1. Entries must be filed by 6 00 p m Tuesday October 28 to compete for premiums. S Horton of St James serves as secretary treasurer and welcomes out of town entries.

St. James, Minn Estherville Emmet County St. James

Freshmen football debut beats Spencer 6 to 0 on home field

Estherville freshmen grambled over Spencer on a school day afternoon 6 to 0 scoring late in the second quarter. Jack Reed and Knutson opened opportunities with runs and a pass to Carol Knutson set the lead. Bud Sifrit starred at end as the new squad impressed in first competition. others contributed solidly.

Estherville Elmer Starr Spencer Prairie Field Thompson Spencer Boys Starr Jack Reed Knutson Sifrit Carol Knutson Bud Sifrit

Wallingford man seeks $10,000 damages in fatal crash

John J. Heidecker, administrator of Minnie Heidecker's estate of Wallingford, seeks $10,000 for damages from a fatal August 30 crash near Grover. Defendant Clarence Schroeder faces the suit. The collision occurred about 6:30 pm at an intersection four and a half miles east of Grover, killing Mrs. Heidecker instantly. The case, filed Wednesday in Clerk of Courts Irwin C. Nichols’s office, may be heard at the November term. attorney Wm. S. Johnston represents Heidecker.

John J. Heidecker Wallingford Minnie Hiedecker Clarence Schroeder Grover Irwin C. Nichols Lavell Schroeder Heidecker

Amdahl in Spirit Lake Hospital After Neck Break in Crash

Clarence Amdahl, injured Tuesday near Pipestone, is listed in fair condition at Spirit Lake hospital. The Rock Island railroad worker was thrown from a car when it collided with a passing vehicle, fracturing neck vertebrae and leaving him immobile and unable to receive visitors. He resides in Northville.

Clarence Amdahl Spirit Lake Amdahl Pipestone Minn Mr. Amdahl Rock Island Railroad Stherville

Paper delays solved by a pin and a St Paul part

Readers of the Vindicator and Republican faced missed deliveries on Monday night and Tuesday morning due to a printer’s pin problem. A new part from St Paul was needed, but the paper was finally printed Tuesday afternoon. Estherville hosted Mr and Mrs Robert West of Truman Minnesota who renewed their subscription during the visit. West has read the paper since helping his grandfather read it in Ireland.

Vindicator & Republican St. Paul Enterprise Office Robert West Truman, Minn Estherville

Organize Boys Work in Estherville YMCA

W R Sidels hosted Estherville men to organize YMCA boys work in the city. Don Diamond elected president, Gordon Yager treasurer, with plans for district groups and future meetings including October 15 at Diamond the Friendly Indians group and a Pioneer unit under Harold Reed. The semi annual Pow Wow with Spencer is set for October 18.

W. R. Sidels Estherville YMCA Sidles Don Diamond Martin Grebe Frank Vasey Fred Sawyer F. W Estherville Ymga Gordon Yager Mr Yager Messrs Grebe Vander Ploey Vasey Diamond Harold Reed Spencer

Legion Plans Armistice Day Celebration November 11

Maurice Doyle Post of the American Legion schedules a large Armistice Day event on November 11 at the K P Clair rooms above J C Penney Store. Activities include bingo and entertainment, cafeteria style luged, and a big evening dance starting at 6 00 PM. Public invited.

Maurice Doyle American Legion K. P. Clair J. C. Penney

Wa-tan-ye club holds 17th fall board meeting at Nevada

Miss Berne Clark presided at the 17th annual Wa-tan-ye fall board meeting held Sunday in Nevada. Attendees included board and lay members from Estherville Clinton Dubuque Clear Lake Mason City Fort Dodge Denison Carroll West Des Moines Nevada Jackson Minn and Morris NL. A luncheon at Indian Creek Golf and Country Club featured an Indian theme with totem centerpieces and booklet place cards.

Berne Clark Wa-tan-ye Club Nevada Estherville Clinton Dubuque Clear Lake Mason City Fort Dodge Denison Carroll Wes Moines Jackson Minn Morris Indian Creek Golf and Country Club Miss Clark Elsie Ty Osborne Fern Jackman Ruth Arely Albert Lea Oreta Jacobson Lucille Peterson Wa-tan-yans Estherville Club Clark Peterson Jackman Jarene Greer Genevieve Whaley Maude Hamilton Lois Inman Sarah Bennett Clara E. Kennedy Beulah Schultz Kenrietta Miller

One Week To Hunt Pheasants

Iowa counties expand a seven day pheasant season from November 12 to 18 amid a record bird supply. The Iowa Conservation Commission opened 13 new counties and extended the open area while closing four southwest counties due to census results. Daily hunting runs noon to 6 pm with a three bird bag limit and six in possession. female birds are rarer per census. VR. Gordon Griffis visited Cedar Rapids with his father and relatives.

Emmet Iowa Iowa Conservation Commission Big Bird Supply Commission Towa Delaware Buchanan Grondy Hardin Hamilton Calhoun Lacida Woodbury Plymouth Cherokee Buena Vista Pocahontas Hlamboldt Wright Josiklin Butler Bremer Fayette Chickasaw Floyd Cerca Gordo Hancock Nossyth Palo Alto Gay O'Brien Lions Jayon Osceola Dickinson Harrison Pottawattamie Mills Fremont Gordon Griffis Cedar Rapids

City Grants 10 Percent Raise to Most Staff

City council approves a 10 percent raise for most municipal employees effective October 1, excluding police. The boost costs about 3650 dollars monthly and raises several workers from hourly and weekly rates, including clerks, engineers, electricians, and janitorial staff, with some gains listed by name and old versus new pay.

Last Springs George Shadle Russel Peterson J. W. van Falkenburg Harry Sims Dorothy Rogers Vera Heyer Lawrence Dickinson Merton Mason Kenneth Anderson Fred Heiman Marvin Peterson C. D. Wilder S I. Dow Tlc. Keeler Ray van Valkenturms White Frank Gebert Stena Elgrup David George Joe Peterson

Spencer School Coach Resigns from Spencer High

Lyle Poulson, coach of Spencer high school, has resigned effective Oct. 15 to take a circulation agent post with the Des Moines Register and Tribune in Muscatine. The board has not named a successor. Want Jones, assistant coach, will continue coaching until a few candidates are selected.

Lyle Poulson Spencer High School Des Moines Register and Tribune Muscatine Board of Education Poulton Want Jones

Mrs Amos Mason Dies After Two Years Illness

Mrs Amos Mason, longtime Estherville resident, died Tuesday after a two year illness. Funeral services were held in Gilmore City with burial in Rolfe cemetery. Survived by husband Vernon Mason two daughters Mrs Thompson and Mrs Dan Calhan three sisters and three brothers.

Vernon Thompson Mason City Amos Mason Mason Gilagere City Rolfe Cemetery Estherville Gilmore City Thompson Dan Calhan Sulphur Springs Texas

Rodman to Host District Baseball Meet Soon

A district baseball tournament will be held in Rodman on October 10. Four teams compete with Rodman facing Titonka in the first round and Luverty meeting Dolliver. Winners meet in the finals Saturday afternoon.

Rodusan Rodman Titonka Uverty Dolliver

Excavation for new building on South Sixth Street

Excavation began Thursday for a new one story mixed use building on South Sixth Street just south of Sidles Grocery. Herman Jensen owns the Jot site. front space will house the Pantry Cafe by William Conklin with access to Sidles Grocery. Northern Lumber Co. holds the building contract. Huft Co. of Armstrong handles excavation.

Sidles Grocery South Sixth Street Herman Jensen Mr. Jensen Pantry Cafe William Conklin Northern Lumber Company Huft Company Armstrong

Ralph Nichols Receives Honorable Mention for Dairy Work

Ralph Nichols of Estherville earned honorable mentions for outstanding dairy herd improvement work in Town last year. Alvin Lueder of Washington County won top state honors and a gold watch at the Dairy Herd Improvement Association banquet in Waterloo, with Successive Farming presenting the watch.

Ralph Nichols Estherville Dairy Herd Improvement Association Alvin Lueder Washington County Lueder O Waterloo VER

Cities Service Oil to Manage Barnsdall Station

Cities Service Oil will assume management of the Barnsdall station at Central and Fifth avenues on Monday. The station has been run by Herman Rohde in recent months but he will not continue with the new venture.

The Cities Service Oil Company Barnsdall Central and Fifth Avenues Herman Rohde V.R

Winners to be listed in Tuesdays Vindicator and Republican

A list of winners in the Em met County Grain and Poultry show will appear Tuesday in the Vindicator and Republican along with a full story of the Pie Baking contest held with the show. Space constraints prevented publication of the story this week.

Emmet County

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Sibley Leonard Waldron Einnet County Elwood John Cramer John Heidecker Minnie Heidecker Estherville High School Legion VLA Lynn Federberg Bernice Clark Oliver Langmo Crawies William Young Thy Mono Crawford Carrol Greene Toone Webster Story Marshall Sixth Street Cities Service
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