Passing of well known woman noted in Estherville
Funeral services were held in Estherville for Mrs. Frank Schultz who died at Frederic Wisconsin hospital. The obituary praises her as a kind neighbor and loving wife with long ties to Grantsburg Alpha and surrounding communities. Also noted are the death of Mrs Martha Lucinda Brown in Estherville at 71 after a long illness and the Los Angeles death of Mrs J B Binford formerly of Estherville with survivors including daughter Mrs Geo Adams and son Louble Binford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Methodist
Frank Schultz
Frederic
Wis
Geo. Scimens
Gramtsburg
Rev
Seimens
Grantsburg
Dickincon County
Emmet County
Grantsboro
Wm. Dahbna
Vern
Glenn
le Roy
Frances
Tena
Herbert Nourse
Williard Condon
Nellie Berge
Taylor McClintock
Chicago
Schultz
Lutheran Church
Eastern Star
Trantsburg
Alpha
Brown
Martha Lucinda Brown
Edwin E. Brown
Arthur E
Mrs. Brown
Boone
Iowa
Martha Lucinda Goodwin
Arthur J
Charles M
Roy J
Stella M. Erickson
Aurelia
Mabel L. Davis
Sioux Falls
So. Dak
Arthur Brown
Frank Yearne
Union Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Binford
Los Angeles
Calif
J. B. Binford
Hollywood Hospital
Call Off Political Meeting in Pocahontas Reform Effort
Senator Joe Allen of Pocahontas canceled a Monday evening political speech in histherine after organizers failed to provide sufficient notice and publicity. Atty J XY Myerly of West Okoboji and Atty Diamond of Sheldon attended as chair and supporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Allen
Pocahontas
Merchants Help Dress Town for Homecoming Parade
October 26 marks Estherville High School Homecoming with a town wide festive display. Committees coordinate events and alumni business support invites, urging window displays in school colors. Parade features American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps municipal band and school floats. Noon lunch for alumni and seniors. afternoon two battles crown the day with high school versus Spirit Lake and junior college against Waldorf College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville High School
Estherville
Estherville School
American Legion
Spirit Lake
Waldorf College
De Molays Play Draws Packed House at Grand Theater
A Thursday evening De Molay benefit show at the Grand Theater drew a very satisfactory crowd and cleared 130 dollars. The farce What’s the Trouble featured Miss Delia Gray and a string of songs dances and acts. Cast included Taulkens Blank rums as Dr Speckwoodle with nurse Cheryl Lambert and lovers among sanitarium guests. A veiled dance number and solo dances were performed by several performers with two fashion reviews closing the program. The production showed professional polish throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Molay
Grand Theater
Delia Gray
de. Speckwoodle
Taulkens Blank
Cheryl Lambert
la Mercedes
Harold Keeler
Venus
Harriet Osher
Emmet Amdahl
Wright Offen
Richard Morse
Grandpa Gump
Ralph Robinson
Teddy Lush
Vermaine Sidles
Dr Speckwoodle
Bernie Blerheister
Joe Buckley
Sanitarium
Ethel Gustafson
Dolores Simpson
Harriet Blazer
Zelda Logue
Kathryn Lyman
Gretchen Smith
Bernice Conklin
Nellie Schneck
Kenneth Turner
Merrill Meadows
Bromley Dillon
Edmund Callander
Delbert Hinsch
Donald Hanson
Fred Lyman
LaVerme Heyer
Dance of the Veils
Ivadelle Lambert
Maurine Robb
Nathalie Spande
Gretchen Raife
Mary Jeanette Rainey
Lucile Snyder
Lucille Wylder
Elizabeth Cole
Iane Cramer
Ima Sheldon
Eva Sheldon
Bertha Gaarde
Winifred Jaggs
Mrs. Keeler
C. Z. Smith
Inez Molisen
Spencer
George Buck
Virginia Shadle
Leila Sconberg
Anita Houlthouser
H. Oransky Mercantile
St. Paul
Two Drivers Clash at Lincoln and Seventh Intersection
Wallace Brown driving west on Lincoln and F C Harris worth on Seventh collided while trying to beat a changing signal Sunday evening. Both cars sustained considerable damage but no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Seventh
Wallace Brown
F. C. Harrisworth
Women’s Club Holds Tenth District Convention in Estherville
Forty nine clubs from fourteen counties attended the Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs district convention in Estherville with 257 attendees, including 73 delegates and 127 visitors. Notables from national and state offices spoke. Miss Julia Robinson discussed books and libraries. a banquet featured music and a pipe organ recital. the peace pact resolution and community service themes framed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Woman's Clubs
Estherville
Henry Taylor
Bloomfield
Wm. Mil
Jas. B. Tedrow
N. J. Lee
M. H. Schloeman
J. W. Morse
Chamber of Commerce
E. H. Johnson
Fort Dodge
Federation
P. A. Davies
The
Presbyterian Church
C. Z. Smith
L. B. Stockdale
John Greig
M. E. Church
W. A. Deveny
N. H. McKarrel
Estherville Club
Milchrist
Iowa Federation
Wm. J. Martens
Rockwell City
Ed Broms
Mesdames J. W. Morse
C. E. Birney
Galen Tilden
Woman's Club
Tid
Emmet County
Miss Immer
County Board of Supervisors
Ames
Ethel ‘Towne Holmes
Des Moines
Iowa
Johanna Hansen
Johanna M. Hansen
Applied
Iowa State College
Hansen
All Stars Victory Crown Unmolested 39 Wins
The Junior College football team won its first conference game 12 0 over See2ldon Junior college with two third quarter touchdowns by Cox and Warrington. Estherville defense held, jinx lifted as Estherville beat Buffalo Center 19 0 on home field. All Stars remain undefeated after third game, beating Sanborn 14 6 with Brown Stevenson touchdowns and a Sid Ellis drop kick. Sunday's home game hosts Rockwell City as the independent champions seek another win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
See2ldon Junior College
Cox
Warrington
Estherville
Warington
H. B
Allen
F. B
Gill
Q. B
Peterson
L. E
Robertson
1. T
Merriott
1. G
Buckley
Kettler
R. G
Rokenbrodt
Swift
Hannen
Hinsch
Buffalo Center
Estherville All Stars
Sanborn Wildcats
Sanborn
Brown
Sid Ellis
Stevenson
Elisacein
All Stars
Rockwell City
Mason City
Ft. Dodge
Sheldon
Fagle Grove
Boone . Ee
Webster City
H. S
Local Eastern Star Leaders Plan Cedar Rapids Grand Chapter
Mrs. R. E. Gardimier and Mrs. G. H. Morse, worthy matron and associate matron of the Estherville chapter, will attend the Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star in Cedar Rapids on November 23 24 and 25, with other Estherville women also planning to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Gardimier
G. H. Morse
Eastern Star
Cedar Rapids
Estherville
Store Robbed at Gruver Missing Merchandise Taken
Gruver October 16. The Charles Higinbotham store was broken into Saturday night. Merchandise including shoes stockings sweaters and coats was stolen. A string of pearl beads kept in a safe was also taken. No trace of suspects found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gruver
Charles Higinbotham
J R Keltz Resigns From Management Of Consumers Lbr Co
J R Keltz resigns as manager of Consumers Independent Co lumber yard in Superior after thirty years. He began with Stone Lumber Co and later ran hardware and lumber ventures with Bruce Edgerton Co. He served community in many offices and will pursue new work with several options in view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
J. R. Keltz
Consumers Independent Co
Keltz
Stone Lumber Company
Bruce Edgerton Co
Commers
Mr. Keltz
Dickinson County Agent Urges Fall Festival Support
Dickinson county agricultural agent D. M. Seath told the Estherville Chamber luncheon that 4-H clubs boost county progress and urged local business leaders to sponsor a fall festival. He cited 1928 gains in club members and exhibits over 1927, including 157 more exhibits and 375 more club participants, noting girls’ clubs grew from five to thirty members. He credited the festival with sustaining interest in club work and called on Estherville residents to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Seath
Dickinson County
Chamber of Commerce
Seath
Estherville
Chicago Firm to Open Store Here
R A Beek of Montgomery Ward visited Estherville on Monday and announced plans to open a retail store here once a suitable two story basemented location is found. The firm studied the trade area around Estherville before deciding. A recent note in the Vindicator and Republican claimed a neat bank publication from the First Trust and Savings Bank, which does not exist here. Town Trust and Savings Bank would be a fit, editor I F Hall noted. a professional proofreader spotted the error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Beek
Montgomery Ward Company
Estherville
Vindicator and Republican
First Trust and Savings Bank
Town Trust and Savings Bank
Donu
I. F. Hall
Financial Institution
Hall
Confessed Bootlegger Receives Heavy Sentence
Lester Beard of Armstrong pleaded guilty to bootlegging aid possession. He was sentenced to 300 dollars and three months on each charge, with three sentences suspended and one 300 dollar fine to be paid. Hearing before Judge De Land at Spirit Lake on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Beard
Armstrong
de Land
Spirit Lake
Sidles Injured in Thursday Auto Crash at K P Hall Corner
Thursday evening at about seven o'clock Wm. Ridies and Fred White collided at the K P hall corner. The Ford and Packard were wrecked. Young Sidles, eastbound on Main, suffered a broken right shoulder and bruises. He cannot continue schoolwork easily and is unable to work extra hours at the Cut Rate Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Ridies
Fred White
P. Hall Corner
Ford
Packard
Young Sidles
Main Street
Mr. White
Algona voters approve bonds for city pool
Algona residents cast 620 to 553 for bonds to fund a 25000 dollar swimming pool. The measure won in a Monday vote affirming the public amenity project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Algona Monday
State Officers to Part in K P Program at Estherville
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters District convention planned for Estherville with state officers taking part. Events include sessions at Odd Fellow hall and Castle, a drum corps exhibition, music and speeches, social dancing, and a noonday lunch at Graafs Dutch room plus dinner at the Christian church. Attendees from Emmet and 10 other counties expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters
Estherville
Price Day
Odd Fellow
Knights of Pythias
Mayme Hunter
Montezuma
Anne Riley
Rolfe
Pythian Sisters
John G. Tuthill
Waterloo
Ward Ferguson
Des Moines
Graaf
Ralph Rosseau
the Christian Church
Emmet
Kossuth
Winnebago
Hancock
Palo Alto
Pocahontas
Wright
Humboldt
Hamilton
Webster
Calhoun Ana
High Prices at Bemis Farm Sale Monday
V.R. reports strong prices at the Bemis farm sale despite cold rain. Estimated value before sale was 2500 dollars, final total 3250. Horses and a two year old colt fetched modest sums, cows ranged from 116 to 55, shorts 7.50 to 11.50, ducks 0.80, other stock remained high. Foshier and Erb supervised the sale, clerked by Iowa Trust and Savings Bank. Mr Ennis will attend electrical school in Chicago and leave farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Bemis
Foshier
Erb
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
Ennis
Chicago
Independent challengers mix in township races
Republicans race for county offices face no independent opposition at the general election on November 6. In Estherville township William Clark is opposed for trustee by Fred Zitterick, Swar Lake EdgKean runs against Arthur Balmer, the nominee from the two primaries. C R Ellerston runs independent for Jack Creek clerk against John Bosold, and Armstrong Grove sees Ole Opsal as the sole township trustee candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Wm. Clark
Fred Zitterick
Swar
Lake EdgcKean
Armstrong Grove
Ole Opsal
Mahlum and Anderson Buy Longstanding Store Buildings
Henry Mahlum and Chas Anderson have purchased two adjacent store buildings long occupied by their furniture and undertaking business. They plan a new modern structure on the lots. A Barber owned one lot previously with a similar business from pioneer days until about 20 years ago. Lena Houltshouser owned the second building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mahlum
Chas. Anderson
A. Barber
Lena Houltshouser
Sorenson Buys Main and Beveth Corner and Studio
H. C. Sorenson has purchased the corner lot at Main and Beveth from L. C. Doolittle. He already operates a photographic studio in the building for the past two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Sorenson
L. C. Doolittle
Main and Beveth
Educational Topics at Washington Building PTA Meeting
The Washington building Parent Teachers Association held its first meeting of the year on a Wednesday afternoon. Miss Aylesworth and Supt J B Hillard and Mrs Fred Himebauch gave talks on educational topics. Pupils from Miss Elizabeth Colts room sang The Shoe Makers Song and The Clock. Mr J B Wilson chairs the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Building
Aylesworth
J. 8. Hillard
Fred Himebauch
Elizabeth Colt
Shoe Makers
J. B. Wilson
Association For the Washington Building
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ed Brown
DE Molays
LF. Women’s Club
Christian Church
Dorothy Latchem
de Costa
Vincenzo di Chiara
My Southland Home
Carrie B. Adams
Mr. Ed. Broms
Mesdams N
Fred Albertson
Dickinson
R. T
Waldron
Frandal
R. E
Waterman
1. E
Gordonier
Lee
Torrence
Potter
Anderson
Knutsen
Beauman
Turner
Reed
Helgason
Edwards
Gordimer
Humsinger
Eavwards
Grand Chapter
Consumers Lbr. Co
Montgomery Ward
V.R
Bill Sidles
Drum and Bugle
Bemis
W.R. Mahlum and Anderson Purchase Store
Sorenson
V.-A
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