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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1944
Page
5
The Emmet county paper notes Deemer Lee as auditor and publisher and lists long standing rates. It reports a Tuesday announcement that Nela G. Christiansen will lead an AAA program with access to two 12 ft propelled combines sent from Minnesota to aid Emmet county later this week.
Listings of servicemen on furlough or home leave from Dolliver, Estherville, Ringsted, and surrounding towns. Notes include conversions of addresses for military mail, wounded in Europe, WAVES and WAC assignments, and dependents awaiting letters. Several personnel from Camp Campbell, Fort Des Moines, and other bases are mentioned with updates on status and relocations.
The state Conservation Commission announced small refuges for fur bearing animals in lakes and sloughs. Designated refuges include Jemmer son slough, Pleasent Lake in Dickinson County. Four Mile Lake and Cheever Lake in Emmet County. Barringer Slough and Deweys Pasture in Clay County. and Rush Lake in Palo Alto County. An agreement extends the wildlife research program to June 90, 1845, involving the Commission, Iowa State College, the Wildlife Service, and the American Wildlife Institute.
The uniform county teacher's examinations will be held on October 25 26 and 27. The notice lists dates for the statewide testing and advises applicants to prepare accordingly.
The Rev. Mark Harmon Scott, serving as minister ad interim of the Church of Christ, has submitted his resignation. Details on successor and replacement arrangements were not disclosed.
Social items recount Royal Neighbor and Happy Eight Club meetings at Mrs E Cooper’s home with assistants, a birthday surprise for Mrs Krieger, and October birthday gifts. Eastern Star notes with 65 attendees, Emma Gaarde led program. a clarinet quartet performed and lunch served. Lucille Burns hosted a farewell party for Don Dahl with skating and flag cake. Faculty Wives Luncheon at Arthur L Fritschel home with hostesses.
The Rev. J M Kennedy of Estherville will read at a Dickinson County youth rally at the Presbyterian church Sunday night October 15. The rally begins at 2 30 with an afternoon study Easton recreation and prayer at 6 15. The meeting is arranged by county youth leaders and sponsored by the Dickinson County Ministerial Association.
The main office informs the local ration board that October to December 1944 gasoline allotment is 1,178,000 barrels per day for all civilian consumption in the United States, down from 1,260,000 daily. The cut of 77,000 barrels makes it impossible to raise coupon values or eligibility. living within the quota is essential to ensure sufficient gasoline for military purposes.
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