Estherville Post Office Record Notes Publication Details
The notice records publication details for the Vindicator and Republican Co. with G A Nichols Adelaide Nichols Association editor W E Deming and states the paper is entered at the Estherville post office in Emmet County Iowa as second class matter.
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The
Vindicator and Republican Co
G. A. Nichols
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Adelaide Nichols
Assoe
W. E. Deming
Advertising
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Postoffice
Estherville
Emmet County
Iowa
Office Vindicator
Republican
Lutheran Church Month Subscriptions Half Price Offer
October designated as Church Paper's Month with half price on renewals and new subscriptions for Lutheraneren. Wallingford Church services led by Rev. M. Mandsager this Sunday at 11 a.m. Luther League Sunday evening at 8. Prayer meeting Oct 17 at 7:30 at Ole Egeland home. Dorcas society meets Oct 18 at 8. Immanuel Ladies Aid Oct 18 at 2:30. Palestine Church devotional at 11 led by deacons. Luther League Sunday 7:30 p.m. Dorcas meeting at church Oct 21 at 2:30 with Ingara Nakling speaking. English service Oct 22 at 10:45, Sunday school 10, teachers meeting Oct 19 at 8. Religious instruction for children Tue Fri 4 and Sat 2. Try the Want Ads.
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Lutheran Church
Peder Nordsletten
Lutheraneren
Wallingford
M. Mandsager
Graettinger
Luther League
Ole Egeland
Dorcas Society
0. J. Anderson
Bert Twite
Halvor Larson
H. BE. Helgeson
Immanuel Church
Ladies Aid
Palestine Church
Ingara Nakling
Otis L. Lang
Crescent Country Club Social and Pythian Sisters Meet
Mrs. Walter Swanson with Art Yates hosts Crescent Country Club Friday at the Swanson home. Hallowe en jokes roll call and household helps. Pythian Sisters meet tonight at Odd Fellow hall with a social hour after the business session. Lois Butson recovering from appendectomy at Coleman hospital. Families visit and travel notes concerning Hemmingston, Dillon, and Stewart households. Leonard Thompson to be brought home from Coleman hospital for appendicitis treatment not requiring surgery.
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Walter Swanson
Art Yates
Crescent Country Club
Swanson
Hallowe'en
Odd Fellow
Lois Butson
Coleman Hospital
L. E. Stewart
Webster City
W. O. Dillon
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Leonard Thompson
K. M. Thompson
Exploding lamp tragedy kills mother and daughter
A kerosene lamp exploded when a boy attempted a refill burning nearby. A woman aged 37 and her 10 year old daughter died, while the 16 year old son suffered severe burns as he tried to smother the flames on his sister's clothing with a coat after mistaking gasoline for kerosene.
Farmers Fire Prevention Plan for Rural Areas
Town farmers can cut rural fire losses by applying a four point prevention program during National Fire Prevention Week. Iowa State College engineer Henry Griege notes rural fires last year caused 95 million dollars in damage and 3,500 deaths nationwide. Key fixes include chimney and flue checks, spark arresters, hay moisture checks before storage, and mounting lightning rods on barns.
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Henry Griege
Iowa State College
Iowa
Giese
Griese
Dolliver notes travel and community events amid storms
In Dolliver and nearby towns residents recount tornado damage and injuries, visits from relatives, and social group meetings. Mrs. Freeburg and Mrs. Hardecopf visit Dunne ll. the Hardecopfs moved from this area to Fairmont. A school bus driver was slightly injured in the storm east of Dolliver. Community groups like the Missionary Society and American Legion Auxiliary meet, plan activities, and discuss forthcoming events.
Man Seriously Injured In Drum Explosion At Work
A 27 year old man suffered a severe head burn when a drum holding discarded oil gasoline and alcohol exploded. He reportedly lit a match at the drum opening to judge its contents.
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Burma
West Emmet News Briefs on Marriages and Local Work
Miss Elgin Nygaard married Mr Nelson of Glenwood and settled in an apartment there. Mrs Nygaard attended a funeral in Rolfe. The Oleson family returned from Paxton for a funeral. Local residents installed wind chargers and electric lights. Sticktuit club enjoyed a luncheon after a program. Neighbors visited, with hospital updates in Sibley. Emergency granaries and corn storage work progress as farmers prepare grain. Pere White builds a barn, Oleson a corn crib, Martens an overhead bin.
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Elgin Nygaard
Chris Nygaard
Nelson
Glenwood
S Nygaard
Glennswood
Perry White
Mr. White
P. A. White
Rolfe
Cornell Oleson
Maurice
Paxton, Il
Agnes Iseminger
Fred Below
Bert Gilbert
Sylvia Lane
Dundee
Minn
Andrew Graff
Chas
Robert Wheatley
AAA
Gerald Love
Claus Martens
Wallingford Vicinity Notes From Local Visitors and Events
Miss Jensen of Graettinger visited Roy Huntley residence last Wednesday evening. Harold Johnson and family attended a Silver Wedding anniversary in Austin Minnesota on Sunday. Ed Herke family of Osgood visited A G Herke home Sunday. Rev Fred Sawyer of Estherville called Thursday evening at several local homes. Nels Mortenson attended Danish Aid at Lost Island church Friday afternoon. Arnold Eisenhower and daughters visited Otto Riemer home near Huntington on Sunday. Henry Peterson and family spent Sunday with Walter Scott in Estherville. John Conway visited Britt relatives Sunday. Lyle Anderson returned from Coleman hospital after treatment. Four H club members bought feeding lambs in Spencer Saturday. Ray Scott family visited Vern Hanson near Ruthven Friday. Eva Bendixen, employed in Estherville, spent Sunday with Chris Bendixen. Fire truck responded to a blaze in L B Nelson corn field on south edge of town. damage minimal. Loyd Larson visited Alvina Clementson in Graettinger Friday. Stanley Young placed second in motorcycle club event near school section creek last Sunday. Lee Shultz and Will Otto visited Sunday. Lars Thompson returned from Merriman Nebraska with cattle. Louis Oleson of South Dakota visited Andrew Olezon home last week.
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Harry Freeburg
Dunnell
Minn
Lillian Tirevold
Ellsworth
Lois McKean
L. P. Stillman
John M. Hardgrove
Algona
Hardgrove
Stillman
S. W. M. Ross
Willie
Ross
Betty
Joe Sampson
Maxine
Joe Horrall
Harry Strampe
Robert
Tveete
Estherville
H. A. Tvedte
Norman
Donald
Hans Jr
Otis Olson
Nettie Olson
Alden
M. J. Iverson
Vern Robinson
Gowrie
Mallard
Irene Jessen
Osage
Ingvard Jessen
Thorvald Jessen
Jessen
Emmetsburg
Everine Reid
Thelma Heggen
Seattle
Wash
W. C. Stow
Stow
Louann
Wm. Ross
Mr. Ross
Miss Jensen
South of Graettinger
Roy Huntley
Harold Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Austin
Ed Herke
Osgood
A. G. Herke
Fred Sawyer
Arnold Eisenhower
Ray Scott
Marshal Elkins
Nels Mortenson
Lost Island Church
Otto Riemer
Huntington
Henry Peterson
Walter Scott
John Conway
Britt
Lyle Anderson
Coleman Hospital
Melvin
Robert Scott
Roy Sampson
Spencer
Vern Hanson
Ruthven
Eva Bendixen
Chris Bendixen
L. B. Nelson
Loyd Larson
Alvina Clementson
Graettinger
Stanley Young
School Section Creek
Lee Shultz
Grover
Will Otto
Lars Thompson
Merrman
Neb
Louis Oleson
South Dakota
Andrew Olezon
Estherville Area Notes Include Births Visits and Moves
Local activity spans Estherville and nearby towns with a mix of social visits births and relocations. Names include Miss Lucille Newen from Fairmont Miss Amy Rokusek from Spencer Mrs. John Greig heading to a PEO convention in Houston and D.E.K. Electric offices moving to the Hoggett building in Emmet County.
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Lucille Uewen
Fairmont
Minn
Estherville
Priscilla ‘Booth
D.E.K. Electric Corporation
Emmet County State Bank
Hoggett
Second Avenue North
Local Families Attend Weddings and Visits Across Towns
Mrs Ray Taylor visits Spencer for a cousin's wedding while Mrs Mead Nuras of Cedar Rapids, once Estherville resident, stays with relatives here. Donald Baird and daughter Mil dred visit from Armstrong, James Maclay home hosts. News of births and travels weaves through A W Baird, Ethel Rhodes, H C Winsinger, and family connections including Spirit Lake and Jefferson Wisconsin.
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Mead Nuras
Cedar Rapids
Estherville
Alfred Rhodes
Jefferson, Wis
Elizabeth
Lake Milla
Wis
Tragedy as Child Dies from Burns in Home Fire
A mother attempted to restart a kitchen stove by pouring kerosene, causing a stove explosion that engulfed the home in flames and led to the death of a child. The incident underscores a fatal misstep in fuel handling and the dangers of kerosene use.
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Vindicator
Immanuel Lutheran
Missouri Synod
Rocle ‘Crescent Country Club
Mrs. Swanson
Pythian Sisters
John Hemmingston
Miss Ruby
Rake
Slemmingson
4. A. Rake
R. Dillon
Fort Dodge
V.R
Hitler
Rible
Olson Electric Service
General Electric
Golden Sun
SWIFT
Golden Sun Milling Co
Sioux County
Rea
Orange City
Graettinger Times
Farmers Grain Company
DeKalb
Johnnie Johnson
Dolliver
Missionary Society of the Community Church
W. U L. Peterson
C. L. Day
Jonah
W. L. Peterson
Mesdames
J. B. Mitchell
M. C. Peterson
W. G. Mellwraith
James H. Smith
H. D. Mereness
M. L. Hunt
Ole Knutson
Sheryl
E. M. Evans
Mra. C. L
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
George McKean
H. M. Brinkman
P. B. Herum
Lee Miller
T. B. Richards
Paul Anderson
B. Cayler
Albert Hardecopf
Ed McKean
Harry Freeberg
Dunnell, Minn
Carl Peterson
Louella Krough
Maple Hill
L. B. Hakes
Laurena
McKean
Paul Fredericksen
Fredericksen
Poolish
West Emmet
V.N
FBI
Dernmouth
Walter Wanger
Robert ‘Young
Florence Rice
John Darling
Youi Mitchell
Mrs
Fred Ehlers
Storm Lake
Mr. Ehlers
Archie Aden
Grand Island, Neb
Amy Rokusek
Eleanor Rokusek
Coleen Jeanette
Norval Morgan
Ibut
Gertrude Faust
M. A. Balkema
Des Moines
G. A. Tomhave
Minneapolis
Dorothy
University of Minnesota
Miss Tomhave
College of Education
John Greig
Houston
Texas
John ‘Rhodes
L. H. Ladd
Pomeroy
Tower Federation of Women's Clubs
Jas. B. Tedrow
Ray Taylor
Donald Baird
Mildred of Armatrong
Baird
A. W. Baird
Earl Carnes
Son Fret
James Maclay
H. C. Winsinger
Columbus
W. R.grace
Spirit Lake
Nat Robinson
Sixth Street
Raife
Johns-Manville
Joyce Lumber.Co
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