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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1937

Page

3

Pioneer Estherville woman dies after long life

Mrs. T. C. Berg, pioneer resident and oldest Estherville woman, died at home after a heart attack last Thursday and stroke earlier in the week. Survived by daughter Miss Serene, son Oscar of Hampden, 12 grandchildren, five great grandchildren, eight sisters, and a wide circle of friends. Funeral Friday at 1:30 p.m. from the home and 2:00 p.m. at the Estherville Lutheran church with Rev L. A. Mathie officiating.

T. C Borg Eatherville Estherville Daugh Oscar Hampden N. D Slater H. K. Groth St. Paul Minnesota Turi Paulson Aat Hallingdal Norway Lars and Guri Paulson Wisconsin Turi Brame County Lara Ole Flatland Flatland Serine Oline Martin Grafton Lewis Emma Clara Stephen N. B Samantha Bergs Rev. H. Engh South Tenth Street C. T

Kermit Bergquist Danielson's Funeral Held in Dunnell

Funeral services for Kermit M Bergquist Danielson were held Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church Dunnell for the Sherburn, Minnesota native who died from injuries in a motorcycle crash on October 3. He was educated in Sherburn and Dunwoody Institute, later flying at Lincoln and working in Storm Lake before joining Aero Activities in Los Angeles. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Danielson, a sister Corrine, and grandparents Mr and Mrs PJ Anderson. Burial was at Lake Premantste cemetery.

Imanual Lutheran Church Dunnell Kermit M. Bergquist- Danielson Kermit Arthur Danielson Sherburn Minn Sherburnn Dunwoody Institute Minneapolis Lincoln Neb Storm Lake Los’ ‘Angeles Calif Aero Activities, Inc Los Angeles Municipal Kermits Corrine Sherpurn John

Des Moines health official urges action on school nurse funding

Dr Cr Le Putnam of Des Moines, a member of the State Board of Health, told town meeting at the courthouse that federal funds exist to support school nurse programs. Representatives from civic groups heard that if these funds are not claimed, they will go to another county or state.

Cr. le Putnam Des Moinés State Board of Health Courthoude Cbus

Rural reading tests to be given in Iowa schools

Miss Marie Sorum announces a state program of work type reading tests for fourth to sixth graders in rural districts. Professor H C Moeller of Iowa State College assists. Tests occur Oct 19 20 across centers Center Lake Renmark High Lake Sack Creek Ellsworth Weote Emmet Week.

Marie Sorum H/C. Moeller Iowa State Teacher's’ College Cedar Falls Roma Abell Lake Dist Leona Dominy Swan Lake Renmark Helen Beck High Lake Bruce Mile Lake Laura Jelinaky Ellsworth West Emmet Eleanor Carlson Sack Creek Mildred Bosold Achook . Weke Vivian ‘Madden

Estherville council scouts diesel engines in Chicago and St Louis

Estherville city council members traveled to Chicago and St Louis to inspect Busch-Sulzer diesel engines. The visit aims to inform bids opening November 1 for a 1600hp unit to replace four smaller engines at the city plant.

Estherville Chicago St. Louis Makispeth W.é Ty AY James Mre Velkerkern Busch-Sulzer

Plans for Census Work Developed at Meeting

Civic interest in Estharville census grows as Woman's Club Wa Tan Ye Club American Legion Auxiliary and Catholic Daughters pledge active roles. Central committee to be formed from chamber representatives with volunteers named. no firm plan yet for census forms or execution.

Thirliyr Estharville Chamber of Commerce Woman's Club Wa-Tan-Ye Club American Legion Auxiliary Catholic Daughters of America W. CG. Currell Herbert K. Allan Dinak. B. White Roiayi Jockeon Med McDonald Misa Wilted Aginneyé Wotwal

Petersburg Minnesota Halloween Carnival Planned

Petersburg Minn school outlines October 29 celebration for pupils and parents. Concessions and entertainments include a corn game cane rack fortune booth athletic show fishing pond and weight guessing contest. A small admission buys chances on door prizes.

Petersburg Minn Hallowe Seh

Four Business Changes in Estherville This Week

In Estherville four business moves and openings are reported. Demers Brothers will relocate Coast to Coast from Rhoda building at Fifth and Lincoln to the Groves building, a block east. Emil Estenson sells the Ben Franklin store to A. L. Cadieux of Montivedeo Minnesota, who will move his family to Estherville. Abner Sexe and W. R. Larson of Fairmont open a new auto shop on Lincoln Street offering battery fire work parts and auto magneto repair. Paul R. Sheehan announces a new laundry service with call and deliver service to expand as demand grows. The Vindicator and Republican advertises full details.

Estherville Demers Brothers Rhoda Fifth and Lincoln Groves Kilgore Grocery Emil Estenson Ben Franklin A. L. Cadieux Montivedeo Minn Estenson Sixth Street Minnesota Cadieux Abner Sexe W. R. Larson Fairmont Heinrich Lincoln Street Paul R. Sheehan

Vindicator and Republican Apology for Weekly Issue

The Vindicator and Republican notes this week’s issue is the only one printed due to a fire at the shop and machinery. Limited news service required while repairs continue and some type setting resumes on the machine.

the Vindicator and Republican

Emmet County Sends Largest Delegation to Sioux City

Emmet county sent about 200 dirt farmers to a mass meeting and Senate sub committee hearing in Sioux City. Chas. Jackson presided for Emmet, detailing the county’s Farm Bureau viewpoint on an ever normal granary parity loans and cooperative commodity programs. The crowd filled both the 8000 seat city auditorium and the Shrine for the hearings, with an estimated 2500 unable to attend.

Emmet County Sioux City Senate Agricultural Committee Gavin Wei City Auditorium Shrine Auditorium Jackson Senate McGill Kansas Pope Idaho Frazier North Dakota Ellender Louwisiana Whech Middle West Chas. Jackson R. Jackson Farm Bureau

Grover Pupils Injured in Park Skating Party Crash

Teachers and many Grover pupils from grades five through eight attended a skating party at Arnold Park Friday night. A storm caused a car accident before arrival as Lester Anderson's vehicle hit a culvert and overturned injuring students including Marrine Hansen Emmet Ann Anderson Aloise Nepple Dorothy Rowe and Harold Thompson. They were taken by ambulance to Coleman hospital for treatment.

Schoo Arnoldy Park Lester Anderson Marrine Hansen Emmet Ann Anderson Aloise Nepple Dorothy Rowe Harold Thompson Coleman Hospital Ida Almoat

Mothers Organize Band Mothers Club at Estherville

Mothers of Estherville high school band organize a Band Mothers Club with Mrs. H. L. McMillan as president, Mrs. J. H. Cramer as vice president, Mrs. Art Fossum as secretary, and Mrs. Norman Maine as treasurer. The group will meet monthly, listen to band numbers, and discuss how mothers can support pupils and instructors to enhance music instruction. Speakers from Iowa State Teachers College address the meeting about the value of school music and home practice.

Mothers of Pigpils Estherville Raymond Kler H. L. McMillan J. H. Cramer Art Fossum Norman Maine Minkler Su G. Stith E. Fuller Iowa

Embalmers School Set for Algona October 28

The State Board of Embalmers in cooperation with the Iowa State Department of Health hosts a refresher course for embalmers in Algona. Licensed embalmers from multiple counties attend sessions with experts from Cincinnati College of Embalming, focusing on new methods, sanitation, and professional regulations. Art Fleenor of Jewel will represent the State Department of Health. the event includes demonstrations and an open forum for discussing unusual cases and public health rules.

State Board of Iowa State Department of Heath Algata Hotel Cerra Art Fleenor State Board of Minhiwimersy State Department of Health Lis

Snow blankets Emmet county in early season dump

Weather observer A O Peterson records the heaviest early snow in 36 years for Emmet county and Northwest Town with inches of snowfall on Friday night and Saturday. Temperatures dipped from 17 to 40 degrees, with daytime highs in the forties except Monday, and rain eroded most of the snow except in sheltered spots. Continuous notes show several inches falling in October 1929 and ongoing low temperatures through the week.

Emmet A. O. Peterson Xeadinga

Ringsted Corn Husking Contest Draws Large Crowd and Winners

Ringsted hosts the third annual corn husking contest with Merwld Janssen of Osgood winning net 1988 pounds and Reuben Barkatul of Ringsted taking 170.4 pounds for second while Samuel Naas of Ratherville leads with 1962.9 pounds for third. The event drew about 1,000 spectators and featured entertainment, a parade, and prize lists including local judges and officials.

Ringsted Roy Merwld Tanssen Osgood Sunt Dan Walter

Miss Kennedy Heads National Meet Trip

Postmistress Clara Kennedy and Miss Carl Lockner depart for San Francisco with other postmasters to attend the national convention October 18 to 21. The special train travels west via the northern route and returns through the southwest, a two week trip. Ashford, former editor of the Northern Vindicator and later at the Vindicator and Republican, now at Council Bluffs.

Clara Kennedy Carl Lockner Tewii St. Paul San Francisco Calif Fine W.R W. RR. Ashford The Northern Vindicator Vindicator Repub- Mean Council Bluffs Mr. Ashford Estherville Cedar Rapids

Local Cafe Loses Its Beer Permit

City officials raided the Broadway Inn owned by Herman Golua at 11:30 PM Saturday finding intoxicating liquor in booths and a sealed bottle in a drawer. City council voted Monday to revoke the Class B beer permit, effective after adjournment. Eight men faced intoxication fines of five dollars plus costs. Martin Wold fined one dollar for profane language.

Broadway Inn Herman Golua Galva Ted Sampson Ringsted Orville Heidecker Wallingford Werbert Anderson Halleck Minn Merle James Perry Wade Johnson Russell Gibbons Glen Prentice Glen Dixon Martin Wold

Editor Offers Consolation and Local Loss Notes

A letter from James F. Jenkins expresses sympathy to George after a fire and notes Estherville and Emmet County residents will help with losses beyond insurance. An injury report details 6 year old Johnny Platter from Graettinger recovering from skull injuries after a bicycle accident near Coe... with Ray Jacobson. A separate item notes a Saturday teachers meeting in the rural district at the courthouse on October 23 to discuss reading and history programs with county superintendent Miss Marie Sorum hinting at a different afternoon theme.

George Geo, Delavan Perssonaal Estherville Emnet County Pam James FE Jenkins V.R Johny Platter Graattinger Dak Platter Calemim Ray Joncobson Garnettineer Pope the Platter Coetttnaeer Jacbgenm John Court House Pa. m Marie Sorum

Local women attend Spencer district dinner

Several local business and professional women attended a district dinner in Spencer Sunday. Seventy people from Fort Dodge Rockwell City Humbolt Spirit Lake Spencer and Estherville attended. Those going from here were Mrs. Sarah Bennett Miss Florence Meyer Miss Imogene Knutson Miss New Flickinger Miss Pauline Davis Miss Henrietta Miley Miss Margaret Staudenbaur and Miss Luly Holcomb.

Spencer Fort Dodge Rockwell City Humbolt Spirit Lake Estherville Sarah Bennett Florence Meyer Imogene Knutson iNew Flickinger Pauline Davis Henrietta Miley Margaret Staudenbaur Luly Holcomb

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