Elks Lodge Hall Promise for Milks Improvement Plan
The Elks celebrate a new lodge building project by the Milks Improvement Co. and emphasize its features a large tile floor, lounge, dining room, billiards area, and a gym with showers. Officials include J. E. Stockdale as president and AL S. Thoebk as secretary, with support from D. R. Alexander and others. The piece honors departed members and notes the project aims to provide a public, multi use facility for physical and civic activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoonwin Hong
Milks’ Improvement Co
J. E. Stockdale
C.D. Tedrow
AL S. Tboek
D. R. Alexander
Clinite
A. Lyons
P.M. Jones
Mi Kdoin
Estherville Elks War Time Program and Death Tributes
A long fragment describes Estherville Lodge Elks’ wartime appeal and memorials. It honors fallen brothers and praises loyalty to country, detailing Red Cross support, Army Y.M.C.A. effort, and a $1 million War Relief Fund grant. It closes with a light joke about camouflage meaning butter dish in French.
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Estherville Lodge
Nova2k
Tyne Ds
Elks
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Patriolc
Wilson
Order
Estherville
Scort
Red Cross
Army Yomca
Tinberty
Rik
Elks Creed Promotes Brotherhood and Patriotism in Vintage Ad Text
A dense piece extols the Order of Elks, praising brotherly love, charity, patriotism, and justice. It frames the organization as a force for moral uplift and civic duty, noting half a million members and the flag Bible symbolism, followed by two humorous era quips on hair loss and baking powder.
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Sole
America
Order of Elks
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