DILG League to Hold State Convention Here
Estherville hosts a state convention of the Will H. Conservation League on Sunday October 15 with all day meetings at city hall and Gardston hotel. Registration starts 8 30 a m and events include addresses by Dr G G Griffith Dr T D Kas and Dr Paul L Errington plus talks by I T Bode and Sam G Anderson. Banquet program features Elmer Peterson and entertainment by local performers. Tickets available from E W Kepler Wm Bale and E G Stavros. Public invited to banquet and meetings.
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Estherville
Will H. Conservation League
City Hall Auditoriam
Gardston Hotel
G. G. Griffith
Estherville Community Club
Elmer Peterson
Better Homes and Gardens
Frederick Wilson
Madge Crone
E. W
Penthouse at Grand theatre Sunday and Monday show
Arthur Somers Roode's Penthouse tops the Grand bill for Sunday and Monday with Warner Baxter and Myrna Loy in the lead. A strong supporting cast includes Charles Butterworth, Mac Clarke, Phillips Holmes, C Henry Gordon, Bleper, Nat Pendleton, George EB Stone and Robert Connor. Readers of the novel will see the screen version, hailed as absorbing by Roche. Mr and Mrs F W McCullough visit Seward Gibbs in Highmore with a Black Hills trip. Chas Lyon of Van Nuys, Calif arrives to stay with Mrs G N Nicholson and sister Mrs Rousseaud and family.
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Arthur Somers Roode
Grand Theatre
Warner Baxter
Myrna Loy
Charles Butterworth
Mac Clarke
Phillips Holmes
C. Henry Gordon
A Bleper
Nat Pendleton
George EB. Stone
Robert ‘Connor
Roche
Trapping Rules Narrow Muskrat Season in Iowa
Emmet county is included in a north area closure and trapping of muskrats will be limited to specified counties after approval by the Executive Council. The state fish and game commission says marsh populations have declined and the fur industry needs protection. Mississippi River trapping is allowed only to the high water mark.
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Emmet
State Fish and Game Commission
J. M. Hardman
Executive Council
Harrison
Shelby
Carroll
Greene
Boone
Story
Marshall
Tams
Benton
Linn
Cédar
Clinton
Mississippi River
Estherville High School Basketball Schedule Revealed
The Estherville high school basketball schedule for the coming season was released by the athletic department. The card lists Dec 1 Excelsior Here and Dec 8 Milford Here, with multiple away games at Sibley Mason City Spirit Lake and others through February, concluding Feb 23 Sac City.
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Estherville High School
Excelsior
Milford
Sibley
Swea City
Mason City
Spencer
Fairmont
Spirit Lake
Emmetsburg
Sioux City
Storm Lake
Sac City
Mere
Emmet County Grown Cotton Plant Exhibition
An Iowa office displays a cultivated cotton plant in full bud to illustrate what can be grown on Iowa soil. Mrs. Tom Triggs nurtures several plants to show cotton’s potential here, not to compete with the South but to demonstrate feasibility while Iowa prefers corn and hogs over challenging southern revenue.
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Tom Triggs
Porta
Iowa
Alabama
Southern States
South
Gutenberg Press Replica Prints at Chicago World’s Fair
At the Chicago World’s Fair a replica Gutenberg press in the General Exhibits Building draws crowds. Visitors watch a facsimile page from the 42 line Bible printed, noting the historic method with ink balls and variable letter widths. Johann Gutenberg, born Mainz 1380, printed first in 1438 and faced financial trouble before his death.
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Gutenberg
Chicago
Gutenberg Workshop
John F. Cuneo
Cuneo Press, Inc
Pr. Ruppel
Gutenberg Museum
Mainz
Germany
Johann Gutenberg
Arthur Edwards
Homecoming Festivities Kick Off At Roosevelt Auditorium
Estherville residents await a festive homecoming at Roosevelt auditorium with a mystery program featuring music by the high school band and choir, talks by alumni and coaches, and a parade of acts. Tomorrow the Estherville Midgets meet Sac City at 1:30 pm while the college team hosts Sheldon Jaysees as favorites for their first win.
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Estherville
Roosevelt Auditorium
Henry Mahlum
Paul Gray
Lynn
Supt. Hilliard
Estherville High School
Junior College
Sac City
Invaders
Perry
Sheldon Jaysees
Rogers
Wolves
October harvest notes from Emmet county Iowa records
The report details home garden picks in Emmet county on October 10 with string beans second sowing radishes turnips beets and tomatoes. Gardeners face scarce ripe tomatoes while vines finish their life. Green corn from late sowing and peavines remain green. fall foliage lacks typical beauty due to light frost. Mr and Mrs Joe Timmons returned from Chicago after the Century of Progress exposition.
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Towa
Emmet
United States
Wacunl
Joe Timmons
Chicago
City buys new fire equipment for 2400 dollars
The Netherville fire department purchases a new large three axle style fire truck from Laverne Minnesota to replace the old timer wagon. The 1.5 ton Reo truck provides independent pumping and can reach out of town fires freeing the home station. The council secured a low price and expects improved insurance ratings and better control of large city fires.
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Netherville
Laverne, Minn, Company
Spirit Lake
Jackson
Minn
Council
Dolliver Sunday School Board Elects Officers
Polliver Oct 41 The Sunday school board of the Community M E church met in the church parlor with Superintendent H O Burdette presiding. Ten present including Rev Co R Yeager. Officers elected for the year: Supt H O Burdette Asst Supt W M Rots Sec Carl Griese Asst Sec Rachel Burdette Treas Hans Tvedte Missionary Supt Miss Lot CO R Wenger. Plans made to meet immediate financial needs and a committee Bonnie Watrous Fred Davis Beryl Bromiey to arrange a play when ready.
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Rachel Burdette
Treas
Hans Tvedte
Lot
Mitchell
Mya
R.wenger
Bonnie Watrous
Mines
Fred Davis
Beryl Bromiey
Moving to Ft. Dodge Marsells leave for new home
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Marsell depart tomorrow for Ft. Dodge where they will live. Mr. Matdl became a salesman for Gamble Robinson Fruit Company under A. J. Gabler recently moved from Estherville. Social events accompany the farewell week with dinners and bridge.
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Ft. Dodge
Joe Marsell
Matdl
Gamble Robinson Fruit Company
A. J. Gabler
Estherville
Marsell
Ralph's
B. B. Kint
Chas. Robincon
Leo Sanders
Ralph Rousteau
John Noel
KL. A. Smith
I. J. Foy
Martell
Robinson Home
L. A. Smith
John Hayden
Mayme Karr
Spirit Lake
Paul Barnett
Ruthen
Margit
Marsle
Gro. Vedder
Armstrong Couple Weds at St Mary's Church
Miss Florence Filer daughter of Mr and Mrs John Filer and Leo Guernet son of Mr and Mrs Anton Guernet were married at seven oclock on Tuesday October 3 at St Marys Catholic church Frances Guerdet attended his brother and Irene Filer was bridesmaid Only immediate families attended a wedding breakfast was served at the brides parents home The couple plan to farm five miles northeast of Lawn
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Lawn
Cash Prizes And Commissions In Local Subscription Drive
The Vindicator and Republican launches a spare time profit plan offering cash prizes and commissions to ambitious residents of Estherville and nearby trade areas. Aiming at bigger players, the campaign promises real money, with up to 900 for a short effort. Details available at the campaign department by phone, with evening hours.
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Estherville
Vindicator
Republican
the Vindicator
Pequot family perishes in Minnesota house fire
Mr and Mrs C B Ingvall received word that their niece Mrs Roy Johnson and her six children died early Monday when the home burned to the ground at Pequot Minnesota Their husband works nights as an electrician at Brezy Point and was away Mrs Johnson is a cousin of Mrs Arthur Sifrit of this city Mr and Mrs Ingvall Mrs Chris Norris and Mr and Mrs Ole J Norris of Graettinger drove to Pequot Wednesday to attend the funeral They will stay until Saturday and visit Edwin Ingvall and family in Minneapolis on the way back
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C. B&b. Ingvall
Roy Johnson
Pequot
Minn
Brezy Point
Johnson
Arthur Sifrit
Ingvall
Chris Norris
Ole J. Norris
Graettinger
Minneapols
Edwin Ingvall
Owen Kenyon
Spencer
R. O. Rogers
Will Sidles
Magdeline Conklin
North Seventh Street
T. B. Flindt
North Eighth
Ray Kennedy
Tom Hepp
Jackson
Mattie Ann Hepp
Emlet Twito
Childran
Keister
Homecoming Day Hopes for Wolves Clash With Jays
The Estherville Wolves prepare for a home game with Sheldon tomorrow led by Coach Rogers strongest lineup this year after a week off to recover from injuries. Uplifts from alumni and a daylong pep affair frame the event as local college teams struggle away from home amid open offenses and predicted scoring.
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Wolves
Sheldon
Rogers
Jaysies
Lynn
Gruver Church Homecoming Held With Large Attendance
Gruver October homecoming at the church parlors drew a large crowd last Thursday afternoon. The program included hymns, devotions by Mrs. Raymond Swartz, welcome address by Mrs. Billie Higginbotham, responses by Mrs. Will Irwin, letters from absent members, reminiscences by Mrs. Charlie Higinbotham, talks on Ladies Aids by Mrs. Jd. E. Goldsberry, a farewell to Rev. Page and wife with a gift presented by Mrs. Frank Krieger, and a closing hymn. The league will meet again Thursday October 19 with hosts Mrs. B. Higginbotham and Mrs. C. Higinbotham.
Sweets Begin Auto Trip to Dallas and Midwest Stops
Mr and Mrs W V Sweet left early this morning for Dallas visiting their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs A D McWilliams in Dallas and stopping in Kansas City with their son and daughter. Miss Mildred Lorimer travels with them to Kansas City and Mrs Jerry Wegs and children accompany to St Joseph Mo. They plan visits with Wegs parents in Shelbina Clarence Mo and Quincy Ill. Mary Jeannette Rainey pledges Delta Gamma at the University of Minnesota. Mervin Brown moves Saturday to Miss Bessie Levi's home. Joliet IL visitors include Mrs Roy Kilmer Georgie Kilmer Mr and Mrs Wm Sheldon and Mary Tower at Geo Amdahl home. Week-end guests include I S Eads Maquoketa Carl Eads Preston and Lyman Eads Spirit Lake. they proceed to Sioux City Monday. Willard Coon Forest Grove Ore, a veterinary doctor, visits Estherville with D H Adams. they plan a stop to Town University and Century of Progress in Chicago on return south via southern route with other points of interest.
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Texas
W. V. Sweet
Dallas
Daugher
A. D. McWilliams
Kansas City
Mildred Lorimer
That City
Jerry Wegs
St. Joseph, Mo
Mary Jeannette Rainey
University of Minesota
Delta Gamma
Mervin Brown
A. H. Davidson
Bessie Levi
North Eighth
Roy Kilmer
Georgie Kilmer
Wm. Sheldon
Mary Tower
Joliet
Geo. Amdahl
I. S. Eads
Maquoketa
Carl Eads
Preston
Lyman Eads
Spirit Lake
R. H .Green
Sioux City
Willard Coon
Forest Grows
Ore
Estherville
D. H. Adams
Coon
Seasons First Freeze Hits Community Overnight
The first killing freeze of the season settled in last night with a thermometer reaching 27 degrees. Frost was sparse elsewhere, aided by cloud cover and light winds, with minor damage possible in low spots. Precipitation measured 0.19 inches on Tuesday and readings across stations show subfreezing lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s, including a 27 degree reading in one location.
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Oberver A. O. Peterson
Bow
Paddy the Next Best Thing stars Janet Gaynor and Baxter
Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter are seen in Paddy the Next Best Thing from Fox Film at the Grand theatre tonight and Friday. The Irish tale follows Paddy as a charming rogue who ensnares affection yet lacks discipline, with Baxter as the suave lover guiding her to earth. The cast includes Walter Connolly and Margaret Lindsay among others.
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Janet Gaynor
Warner Baxter
Hugh
Ufe
Mists Gaynor
Fox Film
Walter Connolly
Harvey Stephens
Margaret Lindsay
Mary McCormic
Joseph M. Kerrigan
Fiske O'Hara
Claire McDowell
Merle Tottenham
Roger Imhof
Trevor Bland
Harry Lachman
Ireland
Gertrude Page
Edwin Burke
Load of Catfish In West Fork Des Moines
State fish authorities dumped fifteen hundred blue channel catfish into the West Fork Des Moines above Humboldt dam last week. Fish were from Lansing and average six to ten inches, expected to enhance fishing in a year or two. Eyewitnesses called the catfish beauties as they noted their growth potential.
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Des Moines
Humboldt
Lansing
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