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Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1940

Page

4

Silver wedding honors W E Hohn at Ringsted church

Silver wedding anniversary celebrated for Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hohn of Ringsted at the Presbyterian church with orchestral selections, a vocal by Anna Borthwick, a Rev W A Harper talk, and a “Believe it or not” reading by Mrs. Frank Nelson. Lunch, toasts, and gifts followed. out of town guests included Jay Dolan Swea City and Wilbur Ziegler Algona. Several local ministers and clubs were noted with visits and social events surrounding the occasion.

W. E. Hohn Ringsted Presbyterian Church Anna Borthwick W. A. Harper Frank Nelson E. C. Christians George Wesley Algona Earl Ferguson Terris V.R

Visit Notes From Washta and Surrounding Towns

Superior residents hosted visits from Charles Kissinger and family of Washta on Thursday at J F Kissinger’s home. Art Lynch called on Rudolph Heldt at Spirit Lake on Saturday evening. Bob Gibson and wife visited Marvin Cochran and family at Dickens on Sunday and then went to the Albert Gibson home at Webb. Bertha Stolp of Ocheyedan also visited Sunday.

Ladies Aid Wade Ewing Mann Estherville la Doux Lake LaDoux P. G. Gleason Bringle Denver Colo Irma McMullen Emmetsburg Mrér Irving Clark Hannah Wade Joe Prochaska Plainview Neb Jay Wade Geo. Lang M. C. Bush Lake Park A. A. Lewis Gloria Charles Kissenger Washta J. F. Kissinger Art Lynch Rudolph Heldt Spirit Lake Bob Gibson Marvin Cochran Dickens Mrs. Gibson Albert Gibson Webb Bertha Stolp Ocheyedan

Extension Meet at I. S. C. Closes With Defense Talk

Ames Iowa Oct 11 Towa State College extension service closed its annual conference with a program led by M L Wilson of the Federal Extension Service and L B Schmidt head of the history department F Olsen of the National Defense Commission spoke on youth in today s world Schmidt outlined evolving Monroe Doctrine views noting South American shifts toward multilateralism He highlighted three aims in defending the Western Hemisphere economic military and political and said the Americas share a love of independence.

Ames Towa State College Extension Service M. L. Wilson Federal Extension Service Washington, D. C L. B. Schmidt Karl Olsen National Defense Commission Washington Schmidt Americas Western Hemisphere South America Atlantic Caribbean

Nash announces new low priced Nash Ambassador 600 line

Nash Motors unveils the Ambassador 600 series with prices from 731 for a business coupe to 860 for a 4 door trunk sedan delivered at the factory including federal taxes. George W. Mason notes strong appeal lies in price and economy with 25 to 30 miles per gallon expected.

Nash Motors Chevrolet Ford Plymouth George W. Mason Nash-Kelvinatory Corporation Mason

Skilled men wanted in aircraft trades and more

W R skilled men wanted in aircraft trades. All unemployed laborers with metal trades experience urged to register at the Iowa State employment office. An order for 1090 skilled laborers for one aircraft factory. 200 machinists for a government arsenal. Civil service exams required. ages 17 to 62. Other openings include Panama canal projects and farm work. register at least every 30 days.

Iowa Panama Canal E. V. Worley Humboldt Palo Alto Emmet Kossuth

Iowa tops nation's smallpox rate since 1928

Iowa reports the highest smallpox rate per estimated 109 000 population every year since 1928. The state health department cites vaccination reluctance and urges residents to join campaigns starting November 4 in most counties. It notes high costs and scarring from smallpox and warns it could become a killer if outbreaks recur.

Iowa State Department of Health Towans Iowa Department

Leaves on Walking on County Highways Leaflets

Pedestrian safety leaflets titled Are Your Feet Killing You are being distributed to rural pedestrians in Emmet county by the county sheriff's office and highway patrols as part of a statewide effort to cut Iowa's rising pedestrian deaths. The campaign notes pedestrians should walk on the extreme left when necessary, face traffic, and not assume drivers will see them, with Safety Month sponsored by state and local agencies.

Emmet Fredericksen Iowa Sheriff’s Office Governor’s Traffic Safety Commission Iowa State Safety Council The Iowa Highway Patrol

Cattle Feeders Discuss Grades Of Feeding

Emmet county cattle feeders held a tour and meeting on October 17 starting at 1 30 p m at the Howard Haywood farm then proceeding to Q O Natterstad and Martin Olson farms. An 8 p m session at Estherville city hall auditorium covered market outlook and feeding recommendations led by Rex Beresford extension animal husbandman. In Corwith Fairfield Dean a 60 year old farmer was killed by an enraged bull while driving cows into a barn. He was crushed when the bull forced him against the barn wall. death occurred before aid arrived.

Emmet Howard Haywood QO. A. Natterstad Martin Olson Estherville City Hall Rex Beresford Corwith Fairfield Dean Dean

Leaders Discuss Making a Home More Liveable

Nine leaders at the 4 H girls training school in Es terville city hall on Tuesday October 15 heard Miss M Isobel Crowe extend home efficiency guidance. The session covered waste space in closets storage for bedrooms and recreational materials food management light usage and personal expense tracking to boost family time and budgeting.

Estherville City Hall Isobel Crowe Town State College Frank Hutchinson Edwin McKean Harry Benson Harry Christensen Ellsworth Ralph Hartman S. C. Robinson Swan Lake J. C. Bosold Jack Creek Fern McKean Miss Crowe

Second Polio Case Reported in Spirit Lake

Robert Cook aged 19, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Cook of Spirit Lake, is the second infantile paralysis case this month in Spirit Lake. He contracted the illness in Sioux City last week, diagnosed Friday night, but shows only light symptoms and no paralysis yet. Cook, a Spirit Lake High School graduate, began his freshman year at Morningside College in Sioux City and had moved to Spirit Lake from Terris with his parents several years ago. Donald Yarnes remains the other Spirit Lake paralysis patient, reported to be gaining slowly. Cross the street with the green lights. Help avoid accidents.

Glen Langl Albert Petersen Montgomery Art Lynch Erval Erickson Will Quinn Estherville Cora Johnson Spencer Culture Club J. F. Kissinger Clyde Clark Claus, Stratman Ed Hodge Terris Chas. Christ Home Alfred Petersen Thompson Iowa Falls Christie Richards John Butcher Blue Island Ill Spirit Lake Ira Butcher Ray Griffie Drex Mr. Griffie Robert Cook Fred Cook Sioux City Young Cook Spirit Lake High School Morningside College Donald Yarnes

Fire School at Pocahontas to be Held October 22

Firemen from northwestern Iowa will gather in Pocahontas on October 22 for a one day fire school. Chief Y B Yocum announced that all communities in the region are invited to send representatives. The program begins at 2 p m and runs into the evening with registration at the fire station. The event is under the Iowa State College engineering extension service with support from the state fire marshal, the Iowa Insurance Service Bureau, and L J Murphy. Captain Karl F Park of the Ft Dodge Fire Dept leads the school, offering instruction on apparatus handling and practical hose and building drills.

Pocahontas Northwestern Towa Y. B. Yocum State Fire Marshall Iowa Insurance Service Bureau L. J. Murphy Engineering Extension Service Iowa State College Karl F. Park Ft. Dodge Fire Dept

Fire prevention program focus on inspections and arson

The evening program concentrates on reducing fire damage through inspections for firefighting aid. It covers handling suspicious fires, preserving arson evidence, and promoting Fire Prevention Week as part of the effort.

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