Underpass Paving Completed. Crew Moves Equipment Today
McLaughlin and Sons finish paving under the Rock Island tracks from No 17 to Ninth Street south end. Earl Momyer, foreman, shifted gear at noon. Work began Oct 9, with M P McGuire of Algona handling dirt moving and grading for the Fort Defiance park road. McLaughlin bid $9,817.87. McGuire bid $3,177.35 for related grading. Chris Jensen’s crew completed a cement culvert at Ft. Defiance cost $5,130. The project includes a 321 mile segment on Highway 245 and culvert work set to start after the culverts are installed.
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McLaughlin and Sons
Org
Rock Island
No. 17
Ninth Street
Earl Momyer
McGuire
Algona
Ft. Defiance State Park
McLaughlin
Ft. Defiance
Chris Jensen
Thompson
Jensen
Milford businessmen dine on champion beef feast
Milford business men and professional townsfolk dined Thursday on the grand champion baby beef from the Clay County fair raised by Dale Johnson. The calf was bought by local merchants. unused meat sold at cost. Four Army officers from the conservation camp attended, discussing camp and community matters with guests. Meal prepared by Mike Jennings crew. contributors of five dollars received two tickets. Weather outlook covers Oct 16-21 with above normal temperatures and little precipitation. Wm. S. Johnston faced a Cedar Rapids court suit Friday and Saturday.
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Milford
Clay County
Dale Johnson
Mike Jennings
Not Necessary to Amputate Melvin Cox LImbs
A 21 month old boy, Melvin Cox, suffered severe leg injuries from a binder mower at the family home near Dunnell. Initial fears of amputation gave way to improvement. doctors now expect both legs to be saved. The child will be discharged home soon with his mother at his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Cox
Leo Cox
Dunnell
Cox
Coleman Hospital
M. T. Morton
Homecoming rout as Midgets crush Sac City 39 to 0
Friday's homecoming featured a decisive 39 to 0 win by the Midgets over Sac City. The starters sparked early, Edwards ran 42 yards for the first score, and Darling added a late touchdown after an interception. Reserve backs carried the pace in the final quarters.
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Sac City
Darling
Edwards
Sac Boys
McAndrews
DILG Convention Draws Wide Attendance at Estherville
The state convention of the DILG in Estherville drew 113 delegates and nearly 200 attendees. Prominent fish and game leaders from Iowa Minnesota spoke, with talks on wild life research and waterfowl. Local Ryan Lake project was presented by Estherville men and a banquet was held at the Gardston hotel.
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Estherville
Iowa
Minnesota
Ryan Lake
Griffith
Irving Knutson
Hamiton County
Gardston Hotel
Supt. J. 8. Hilliard
Frederick Wilson
Tone Kately
Ruth Dayton
Anna Darlene Doud
Everald Anderson
Milford Barber Robbed After Closing Store
E. Reed, a Milford barber, was robbed of about $20 last week Saturday by two men. One tall man with a pistol and a short man forced Reed to surrender cash after he finished sweeping and was about to lock up. The incident occurred at the shop as the door was opened to clear out the sweepings.
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Milford
E. Reed
Milford Barber
Reed
Homecoming Triumph Against Neg Sheldon Huskies
The Jr college Wolves aided the victory as they shut out the Sheldon host for a 0 score. The win marked the locals first of the year and revived memories of the 55 0 shell, pleasing old grads.
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Junior College Wolves
Neg Bheldon
Jayseeg
Auction offers big rewards for local candidates
Eli Lyons of Dolliver hosts a closing auction on October 19 with work horses, cows, hogs, poultry, and farm machinery for cash. The Vindicator and Republican place $3000 in cash prizes for nominations and votes, inviting hustlers to join, with proceeds supporting early campaign success and multiple awards among top vote getters.
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Eli Lyons
Dolliver
Vindicator
Republican
Lyons
Fashier
Burns
The
Joint County Meeting Here in Estherville
The first joint county meeting of the new year will be held at Estherville in the city hall auditorium at 8 p m on Wednesday Oct 18 1933. The Estherville group plans a short program as the business of the year will be outlined and it is hoped a good representation from each post and unit of the county will be present.
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Estherville
Judge Davidson Holds Court Friday October 13
Sheriff and deputies raided the J W Fowler home finding four gallons of liquor. Fowler received a three month sentence and 300 dollar fine, suspended and paroled to county attorney William Bale. Judge Davidson also sentenced Myron Van Valkeberg to three months in county jail for liquor injunction violation. Visitor news notes family reunion arrivals from Waterloo and Portland Ore. Maybelle Harris purchases Berg Hat Shop on east side of the square. Recalled forty years ago flour advertised in Armstrong at 95 cents to 1.16 per sack.
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Cliff Frederickson
Emiet Twite
Lilley
Chris Danielson
J. W. Fowler
Fowler
Davidson
Wm. Bale
Myron van Valkeberg
Armstrong
Ringsted to Start $1,400 Improvement
Ringsted will improve the water works system this fall under federal emergency relief. The town received official approval late last week and is compiling lists of unemployed residents to file with the county office for the bidder. The $1,400 project focuses on labor to aid winter employment and is expected to take about 30 days.
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Ringsted
O. K
Dietrich in Song of Songs at the Grand this week
Marlene Dietrich stars in The Song of Songs directed by Rouben Mamoulian with Brian Aherne and Lions Atwill in supporting roles. The film, adapted from Hermann Sudermann, marks Dietrichs first collaboration with a director other than Josef von Sternberg. Critics hail it as one of the most beautiful photoplays ever screened.
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Paramour
Marlene Dietrich
Josef von Sternberg
Rouben Mamoulian
New York
Stacg
Maurice Chevalier
von Sternberg
Miss District
Berlin
Morrocco
Shanghai Express
Venus
Mamoulian
Hermann Sudermann
Lions
Shingle Cox Farm Home Shingled by Neighbors
Leo Cox of south of Dunnel hurried to shingle his farm home before Melvin's return from the hospital. Neighbors arrived Thursday afternoon to complete the job, covering almost the entire building. Mrs Cox's mother and Ruth Cox assisted, and lunch was served. Participants included Ole Lee Fred Silcox Fred Rosenburg M H Silcox Art Schnitger Lynn Silcox John R Bray ee Steinhorst and Herman GIl rt.
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Leo Cox
South of Dunnel
Little Melvin
Cox
C. A. Iseminger Sr
Estherville
Mr. Cox
Ruth
Hollandale
Minn
Ole Lee
Fred Silcox
Fred Rosenburg
M. H. Silcox
Art Schnitger
Lynn Silcox
John R. Bray
Ee Steinhorst
Herman Gilrt
Local Druggists to Attend Eighth District Meet
Estherville druggists plan to attend the eighth district convention of druggists at Algona. The event, at the Algona country club, will feature a talk by the secretary of the state pharmaceutical association and Dr. C. H. Cretzmeyer of Algona. Banquet reservations are noted for local attendees. An item notes Spirit Lake to launch the Dickinson County Democrat with Harris as editor. Maurice McCall is convalescing after appendicitis at Birney hospital and expects to return home. details available by calling 76.
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Estherville
Algona
State Pharmaceutical Association
C. H. Cretzmeyer
Jos. Hoye
Carl Moser
Spirit Lake
Dickinson County Democrat
Dickinson County
Democratic Club
Harris
Maurice McCall
Birney Hospital
Nelson Parole Revoked in County Case
Nelson Nelson, recently given a suspended sentence of six months for resisting an officer, is back in county custody. Arrested Saturday night by officers Cash and Jones for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, this breach of parole requires serving the term from the prior conviction after 30 days in the city jail imposed by Mayor Whelan.
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Nels Nelson
Cliff Perdericksen
Nelson
Cash and
Jones
Whelan
New Studebaker Dictator Six Shown at Sorum's Garage
Sorum brothers garage, the local Studebaker agency, displays the new Dictator six. The car has drawn many visitors since the announcement last Thursday in the Vindicator and Republican, with favorable comments from interested buyers.
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Sorum Brothers Garage
Studebaker
Vindicator
Republican
V R Injured in Fall From Box Car
Joe Nissen was injured when bumped from the top of a box car at Sioux Falls on Friday. He remains in the hospital for observation. Mrs. Nissen returned to Estherville Monday afternoon. Their daughter Mrs Frank O Keefe and her husband of Fort Dodge have been here since Friday.
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Joe Nissen
Sioux Falls
WCTU to Meet With Mrs Munson
Mrs E M Munson will host Thursday afternoon for a regular WCTU meeting with a lesson on Christian Citizenship presented by WLR.
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WCTU
E. M. Munson
WLR
Three New Babies Born at Fasherville Homes
Newborns arrive this week at three Fasherville households. Donald Larry, a boy, joined the Dale Stickler family Saturday night. A son was born Monday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ferguson. A daughter arrived Sunday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Roland Shannon. All are first children.
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Donald Larry
Dale Stickler
Dale Ferguson
Roland Shannon
Donovan Appointed Farm Land Appraiser in District
G M Donovan Estherville farmer has been confirmed by Washington as a farm land appraiser under the new loan program. He will work under the Federal Land Bank of Omaha and may be called from any point in the district. Compensation is per diem, and he will devote non governmental time to farming when not engaged. Local loan act groups in Emmet county include Estherville, with secretary Robert Knight, and Ringsted, with secretary F C Helen.
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CG. M. Donovan
Estherville
Washington
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Mr. Donovan
Emmet
Robert Knight
Ringsted
F. C. Helen
V-R
Rev Lang Called Away by Death of Aged Father
Rev Os Lang of the Evangelical Lutheran church learned of his father's sudden death Friday night in Blair Nebraska. The veteran clergyman had been frail in recent months but was believed improving. Rev Lang, his wife, and daughter Eunice rushed to Blair for the service, prompting no Sunday church here due to their absence.
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Lang
Os Lang
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Blair
Neb
Superintendents to Hold Monthly Meeting in Emmet County
Supt and Mrs Ortmeyer of Armstrong host the regular monthly meeting of Emmet county superintendents Wednesday evening. In the early hours Saturday a box car at the M and St. L depot was broken into and shirts and suede jackets bound for a St. Paul store were stolen. The value of the goods taken has not been estimated says Morris Zalk, manager of the St Paul store.
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M. and
St. L
St. Paul
Morris Zalk
Munson Buys Bixby Building in Estherville
J. M. Munson has purchased the concrete block and brick building on Fifth street, formerly part of Estherville Furniture, and will move Crystal Springs Bottling works there the first of the month. He has occupied half of the Tracy building for years. Chet Ryder will move from Johnston-Bixby to the Peterson building directly west across Fifth Street.
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J. M. Munson
Fifth Street
Estherville Furniture Company
Crystal Springs
Mr. Munson
Tracy
Chet Ryder
Johnston-Bixby
Peterson
Emmet County Pork Allotment Small Versus Neighbors
Emmet County receives a reduced share of dry salt pork for needy families under the 6 pounds per family of four rule. Neighboring counties list higher allocations, including Clay 3200 pounds and Webster 6200 pounds, as Emmet trails with 500 pounds. Also notes local health, housing, eye treatment, and state employment office visits in Estherville.
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Emmet Cunty
Clay
Emmet
Kossuth
Pocahontas
Dickinson
Cooking School at Roosevelt Bld To Aid Frugal Meals
The Vindicator and Republican announce the third annual Cooking School led by Mrs. Katherine Baldridge. Sessions run Thursday to Saturday at 2:00 PM in Roosevelt auditorium with no admission fee. Demonstrations cover new, inexpensive dishes, cooking methods, and product usage. Each day a full meal plus other dishes will be prepared.
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Vindicator and Republican Cooking School
Roosevelt Auditorium
Vindicator and Republican
Katherine Baldridge
Work Underway On C C C Camp At Milford
Milford Mail reports the civilian conservation camp near Spencer will relocate to Milford with 25 to 30 workers including carpenters assistants laborers and masons. The J P Anderson Lumber Co. supplied over 7000 dollars of lumber for eighteen lots. plans include eleven buildings 20 by 100 feet six facing highway 71. The site will feature a hospital bath house cess pool garage and offices with supplies bought locally and temporary employment for residents. The camp staff lists First Lieut Theodore Kalakuka and Lt Dana J Morris among others.
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Spencer
Milford
Theodore Kalakuka
Cav
Albert Ashland
Milford Mail
J. P. Anderson Lumber Company
Aess Pool
John A. Miller
Spirit Lake
B. L. van Husen
4Th Cavalry
178Th Company
Dana J. Morris
John N. Shortley
Cavalry
D. N. Fuicks
Ray W. Jones
Jones
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Cedar Rapids
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Waterloo
L. H. Slade
Portland
Ore
Hattie Schaile
Rose Hamilton
Frank Hamilton
Osborne Hamilton
Chicago
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Berg
Sorums
G. M. Donovan
Hugg
Hinsch
Ole Norris
Chris Norris
Graettinger
C. E. Ingvall
Pequot, Minn
Ingvall
Munson
Bixby Building
Emmet County
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A. and P. Grocery
Jack Wilson
S. Eighth Street
Jack Miller
Kepford
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