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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1923

Page

5

Woman's Club to Meet at Mrs Sondrol's Home

The Department of the Woman's Club will meet at the home of Mrs R Sondrol on Monday November 4. Members are urged to attend. Boys gave a Halloween party with fourteen friends attending and wearing costumes. Turner and John Miller organized the event with two course supper prepared by mothers Mrs K V Turner and Mrs Monte Miller.

Woman’s Club R.‘Sondrol Eat Turner John Miller Vane K. V. Turner Monte Miller

Meeting of the Service Star Legion This Thursday

The Service Star Legion announces a meeting of the Service Station on Thursday November 1 at 2 00 pm with a short bus mission and social event to follow. Attendees are urged to come regardless of regular attendance as this is the last meeting before officer elections. Bring a cup spoon and your carpet rag ball.

Service Star Legion Short Busa

Johnson Olson Wedding in Estherville Home

The marriage of Mr. Martin O Olson to Miss Hannah Christina Johnson was conducted Wednesday evening October 24 at the Estherville Lutheran Church home of Rev. S A Berge. Attendants were Miss Sylvia Nelson and Mr. Clifford Olson. A wedding supper followed at the bride’s parents home on East Lincoln street. The bridal pair left for a short wedding trip to Lake Mills and will reside in the city where the groom works for the Rock Island.

Lake Mills Rock Island

New Teachers Entertained at L. L. Bingham Home

New teachers hosted former instructors on Monday evening as a return compliment. The basement was decked in Hallowe'en fashion and guests played old fashioned games and amusements. A pumpkin pie buffet lunch followed on the main floor.

Serason L. L. L. Bingham Hallowe’en

Entertainers Dine Teachers At Wilson Residence

Senior and junior high school teachers enjoyed a six thirty dinner Tuesday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Wilson. Hosts were assisted by Mesdames Roy Ridley John Smith and G H Morse in a cordial gathering celebrating the teachers.

Producers and Consumers Meeting at K C Hall

Producers and Consumers will meet on Tuesday November 6 at 2 o clock in the K C Hall over the Wilder Variety store. A short program will follow including the Iowa Citizenship study and the Iowa Government. Members are urged to attend and bring a trend.

K. C. Hall Wilder Variety Store Iowa Citizenship Study Iowa Government

Four Mile Lake Club meets with Mrs Storh on Oct 24

The Four Mile Lake club met Wednesday afternoon October 24 with thirteen members and two visitors Mrs Wagle of Esther ville and Mrs Smith of New Sharon. President called meeting to order. Mrs Simpson gave a reading. Lunch was served by the hostess with Mrs Vaglée assisting. Next meeting set with Mrs Oscar Carlson on November 7.

Four Mile Lake Club Storh Wagle Estherville Smith New Sharon Wm .Simpson Vaglée Oscar Carlson

Hashatu Camp Fire Surprise Meeting At Mahlum Home

Hashatu Camp Fire held a Friday evening meeting in Miss Wartham's rooms then blindfolded members were driven to Marion Ruth Mahlum's home where they enjoyed games and refreshments before returning home. The event was a pleasant surprise for all attendees.

Hashatu Miss Wartham Marion Ruth Mahlum

Estherville Hi Wins Close 9-0 Over Algona

Estherville Hi defeats Algona 9 to 0 on a muddy local field in a hard fought game. Keeler scores on a second quarter touchdown, Miller adds a fourth quarter drop kick. Ellis leads Estherville with strong backfield play, Case shines on defense, Algona shows grit with solid teamwork.

Estherville Hi Algona Capt. Keeler Miller Estherville Ellis Albertson Dacks Helgason Keeler Maroon and White Esther- She Chuck” Case Husky Shiley Worthington

The Brown Mouse serial by Hebert Quick preview

The Missouri Valley claims Hebert Quick as a local author known nationwide for novels and rural science writings. The Brown Mouse is a distinctive story promoting better rural school teaching and practical farming, blending romance with civic critique. The tale is praised as vivid and engaging, used as a text in agricultural colleges and teachers’ programs. Next week we will share more about this unusual story and publish the opening chapter.

Vinnivator Republican United States Heerbert Quick Missouri Valley Towa Misouri Teacers America

Elmer Takes Over Sherburn Hotel Lease

J A Elmer of Estherville has leased and taken charge of the Sherburn hotel lease from B J Bakke, promising to reopen the dining room and draw travelers. Elmer, an experienced cafe man from West Side Cafe in Estherville, moved from Austin, Minnesota, his hometown, to run the establishment.

J. A. Elmer Estherville Sherburn J. Bakke Mr. Elmer Austin Minn Mr. Bakke Dickets Digie Josgherare

Percy Pullen Returns From Western Trip

Percy Pullen returned home Monday morning from a three week stay in California. He attended the National Legion Convention in San Francisco and visited friends in Los Angeles. With Forrest Ragsdale he toured the area in a new car and, on the way back, stopped at the Grand Canyon for a mule ride to the bottom.

Percy Pullen California National Legion San Francisco Los Angeles Forest Ragsdale

Iowa offers free machinists and electricians night school

The Iowa Department of Vocational Education will open a free night school for machinists and electricians in this city next week. The course covers blueprints, mechanical drawing, mathematics, and mechanical and electrical science. J. W. Kerley will lead classes in the high school manual training rooms, with Marie Sorum coordinating efforts.

State of Iowa Department of Vocational Education F.fraeland Rede T. W. Kerley Kerley Marie Sorum

Death by own action end of Arm Strong resident

W R Wm J Patterson of Arm Strong committed death by own action on Thursday October 18. He was found hanging in the barn after noon, suspended from a beam with a rope around his neck. He lived south of Armstrong and had prepared his auto for the farm sale that day. A search by his son and neighbors led to the discovery. health issues were noted as a possible cause. Funeral services were held at a church under Rev Victor Bo. Arm Prong Journal.

W. J. Patterson Armstrong Patterson Miles Sabin Steong Bunney

Fatal Near Collision West of Superior Involving Rousseau

A near fatal auto crash occurred three miles west of Superior on Monday evening when a Ford sedan driven by Ralph Rousseau collided head on with a car driven by Miss Marie MacNamara a schoolteacher. Rousseau and three passengers escaped unhurt while MacNamara sustained a fractured shoulder a broken collar bone and other injuries and was hospitalized.

Superior Ralph Rousseau Marie MacNamara Coleman Hos Pital Iunior Mr. Rousseau Clem Peterson Fred Elwold Harry Golla Spirit Lake Miss MacNamara I. Rousseau

Frank Miller Killed in Arm Strong Wreck

Frank Miller of Armstrong was killed while hitching a team to a corn elevator when a car driven by S Agard struck the buggy. Miller died of injuries enroute to town. An inquest returned a verdict of death caused by an unavoidable accident.

Frank Miller S. Agard Armstrong C. K. Johnson Miller Walt Houseman Houseman Johnson Miler Dr. West Corner Knipe R. S." Harris B. L. Clark Fred Davies

Orleans Hotel Sold to Frank Wray in Estherville

The Orleans Hotel, long managed by H. W. Stabler, is sold to Frank Wray, a former owner. Wray returns to Estherville from Webster City, bringing hotel experience. Stabler, beloved by travelers and locals, plans to leave. friends regret the departure.

Orleans H. W. Stabler Frank Wray Mr. Wray Estherville Webster City The Stabler

Waldron Marries Marie Wilson in Omaha Ceremony

John Waldron formerly of this city married Miss Marie Wilson of Omaha Nebraska on October 18 at St Frances Church Council Bluffs. Waldron son of Mr and Mrs John Waldron, educated and former Joyce Lumber and Harker Beauman employee, now in Joyce Lumber Omaha offices. The couple will visit his parents at Christmas. Father McManus of St Frances Church officiated.

John Waldron Marie Wilson Omaha Nebr Oregon

Plans For December Short Course In Estherville

Estherville chamber of commerce outlines plans for a December short course held in the Brees building and the Feed Yard. Exhibits cover horses cattle sheep poultry hogs grain vegetables home economics and schools with Ames judges. Lectures accompany breed placements and a special poultry show is planned. Prizes funded by Estherville merchants with state aid via the chamber.

Chamber of Commerce Brees Allen Furniture Company Ames Estherville

Emmet County Beet Growers Prosper in 1923 Harvest

Gruver Iowa shows strong beet output with 500 acres under culture this season yielding up to 18 tons per acre initially and averaging about 12 tons. 1765 carloads expected to Northern Sugar Corporation Mason City with a second dump planned next year to speed loading. several farmers listed as earning 80 to 90 dollars per acre.

Gruver Iowa Northern Sugar Corporation Mason City P. J. Overson Smith H. Hanson W. Hayes Mr. Holly H. A. Vetter J. A. Ramsey Mike Woods Frank Hartman Frank Taylor C. Christenson H. Shook H.hagerman Jno. Rogers C. Mavis Geo. Callahan Ray Brannan Jno. Voss A. Handeland J.W. Shultz L. Natterstad

Lou Donaldson Marries Complainant in Case Mil ford

The article reports Lou Donaldson and Evelyn Luft, the complainant in a cited rape case, wed in Milford under Justice C W Price. The Federal Mann Act case against Donaldson in the Luft matter was slated for trial in Sioux City this week, with uncertainty over potential impact of the marriage.

Lou Donaldson Milford Donaldson Evelyn Luft C. W. Price Luft Sioux City Spirit Lake Beacon

District Court Opens Monday With Judge Davidson Presiding

District Court convenes in this city Monday with Judge F C Davidson on the bench. Officials expect a short term with few cases of general interest. Calendar shows civil suits and a light docket. no criminal cases are listed.

Davidson F. C. Davidson Etek

Smilin Through at Grand Theatre on November 4

On Wednesday night November 4 the three act play Smilin Through will be the feature number on the Lycee Course at the Grand Theatre. Reserved seats go on sale Monday morning November 3 priced ten cents over the regular admission. adults one dollar, children sixty cents. Season ticket holders may still be eligible for the course. The production by Langdon Martin has been a hit in the East and features Jane Co. in the central role with a dramatic tale of youth love and revenge.

Grand Theatre Laigdon Martin New York Jane Ohio Doe Coe da Eatherville Granfy

Miss Alice Ammon Buried in Emmetsburg

The Emmetsburg Tribune reports Miss Alice Ammon, sister of Minnie Ammon and Mrs. Linke of Bassett Nebraska, was interred at Evergreen Cemetery beside her parents. Funeral service was held at Foy Undertaking Parlors. Rev. J. E. Bereton presided. The Ammon family, long known in the area, left in 1888.

Bassett Neby Alice Ammon Foy Evergreen Cemetery Ammon Ammont’ Brothers Minnie Am

Iowa City Legal History Shaped by Wertz Case Progress

In Iowa City on October 24, the death of Col. Ralph P. Hoy an attorney for Mrs Wertz was noted as the defense moves to replace him. Walter Davis the attorney for Mrs Wertz seeks time to select new associate defense counsel and to familiarize himself with the case. The Wertz trial is described as potentially unique in Iowa legal history with the defendant facing significant proceedings.

Iowa City Iowa Col Ralph P. Hoy

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