Local Legion Drum Corps Competing for State Honors
Members of Maurice Doyle Post No 91 American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps, led by Drum Major Guy F Wilder, will compete at Cedar Peanes on Sept 20. Thirty drum corps may enter, with six advancing to finals at the league baseball park the same evening. top teams seek national honors in San Antonio. The Estherville unit, formed less than a year ago, has bright uniforms and strong prospects.
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Drum and Bugle
Maurice Doyle
American Legion
Guy F. Wilder
Harry Jones
H. J. Sorenson
Frank Grant
Glenn Pullen
Harold Woodling
Clarence Mathieson
Dan Howard
Irwin C. Nichols
Verne Tredway
Claude Stevens
Lyle Stine
Eric Davidson
Buelers
Claude Randolph
Harold Fox
Vern Kilgore
Albert Meers
Heir Poulson
Ban
Renee Jones
Herb Nourse
Graipiypee
EB. Sondral
G. Bor- Innes
L. M. Branford
Lloyd ,Toda
Estherville
American Tech
Hell
Cedar Peanes
San Antonio
Tesas
Railroad Brotherhoods and Crafts
Ghana
Studi
Sberville News
Parm Dureau
Rock Isfand Ofrainmen
Eek Island Shops
League of Women Voters
Senator Curtis to Speak at Clay County Fair Stop
Senator Charlies Curtis of Kansas Republican nominee for Vice President will visit Spencer for the Clay County Fair on Wednesday September 19. He will speak during a special train route from Des Moines to Rosebud and depart for Sheldon and South Dakota after a five o'clock stopover.
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Charlies Curtis
Kansas
United States
Spencer
Clay County
M. B. de~ Wolf
Curtis
Whncir
Rosebud
Yeneer
Des Homes
Lhely
Sheldon
South Daekia
Road map and information bureau opened by Town Automobile Club
Heflin of Des Moines represented the Town Automobile Club in Estherville on Saturday to install the new road map and an overview presentation at the Chamber of Commerce. The map arrives in an attractive case with sufficient information for tourists. Valleck, president of the Chamber, named vice president of the TAA to oversee Estherville interests. Miss Tola Barau and Miss Ethel Petessa returned to West Dade after visiting the area. a Miss Pagan was mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heflin
Des Moines
Town Automobile Club
Estherville
Chamber of Commerce
A. Valleck
TAA
Pstherville
Tola Barau
Ethel Petessa
Wt. Dade
Miss Pagan
Weather Outlook for Upper Mississippi and Plains
Period September 3 to 8 covers Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri Valleys as well as Northern and Central Great Plains. Mostly fair early week with a likely shower period in the latter half. Temperatures near normal with no marked fluctuations expected.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Henry Neitzell Dies Noted Halfa Area Farmer
Henry Neitzell a longtime Emmet county farmer died Friday August 31 after two years of stomach cancer. He was 76, lived most of his life near Halfa, Iowa, married in 1881 to Lucina Ryan, survived by daughter Mrs. Bessie Comstock and son Lyle Neitzell plus stepson Elmer Ryan. Funeral at Armstrong Presbyterian Church followed by burial in Armstrong Cemetery. The obituary praises his honesty industriousness and neighborly nature.
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Halfa
Iowa
Henry Neitzell
Emmet County
Armstrong
Oregon
Montana
Jefferson
Lucina M. Ryan
Bessie Comstock
Rupert
Idaho
Lyle V. Neitzell
Elmer C. Ryan
Orlock
Ie Dov
A. Conde
Dave Warner
James Meawards
Ma. Bosworth
Beamafal Armstrone
Northett
Estherville Drive Aims to Restore Old Ironsides Funds
Citizens of Estherville will aid Rock Island children’s Diamond Clubs campaign to raise money for the restoration of the frigate Constitution known as Old Ironsides. The effort, directed by Miss Lucille Fishburn and a volunteer committee, will feature a sale of colored pictures, with donor names added to a contributor list for the Navy Department project.
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Estherville
Rock Island
United States Navy Department
Diamond Clubs
Sons and Daughters of Rock Island
Emmores
Chicago
Lucille Fishburn
Andrews
Pitt
Cloh Chdren
Esthiervidle
Navy Department
Wivich
Tiis
Come
Vier
Ride
Farmer's cattle electrocuted during storm near Watlinetarch
Farmer Carl Sevutcom lost five cattle when they were struck by electricity as they stood beneath a tree during a storm. Insurance valued the loss at fifty dollars per head, and hospital staff from Mew Batment' Hospital Star' attended nearby. The storm also coincided with a new Patymont Cynie and Tros pigs venture opening Friday, September, funded by Caperver Construction Ca. of Albert Lea, representing a $125000 investment.
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Carl Sevutcom
Watlinetarch
Insuyfice
Patymont Cynie
Trospigs
Foraudd
Albert Lea
MT. Vi Gardner
R. C.C. Coleman
Fisherville
Florence Walsh
Merown Thospital
Macon City
Coleman Hospital
Mae McGee
Colewit. Hospital
Estherville
Fire devastates Superior business block Thursday morning
A fierce fire destroyed a cement block building housing Ostheimer grocery and Reitz restaurant in Superior early Thursday. Two Spirit Lake firefighters, Harry Far and Melvin Waugh, were injured when the front collapsed. injuries are minor. The blaze, discovered shortly after midnight, overwhelmed the Bringle property, with extensive merchandise losses and no insurance on the car recorded inside.
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Superior
A. C
Tle Carrigit
Martin County Fair to Run Four Days in Three
Martin County plans a three day Martin County Fair at Fairmont starting September 17 with attractions including horse racing September 18 and 19 daily matinees. Featured acts include the Fairmont, Welcome and Jay Gould families bands Jolly Family dancing sisters Hudson Wonders Robbins Bros ankle performers and 4-H booths plus new homemaking displays and Game and Fish exhibits.
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Martin County
Fairmont
C. Linus Peterson
Peterson
Minnesota
Welcome
Jay Gould
Hudson Wonders
America
Robbins Bros
State Game & Fish Commission
4M County Game & Fish Lease
Shibit
Takes Creamery Assocition Oxibit
Mir. Petersen
Dietviet Soci of Central Life Aseiuances Takes Over
Dr. WP. Galloway has taken over the District Agency for the Central Life Associations in Des Moines for management by Chetite Tey ti. The district comprises Valer io Chas, Diekipeen cand demae coun ier. Dr Galloway will maintain his employment and devote a greater part of his time to this work, including writing insurance in this popular company locally. V.R ohas, Robinson of the Ms heas U1 tarupy returned Saturday from Newton and Des Moines where he had been looking after business matters in connection with his stores. Mrs. Robinson and their son Billie made the trip with him.
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WP. Galloway
Dist
Cumtral Tin Sains Iucloty
Des Mois
Formaerty
Chetite Tey Ti. Sun. Dain
Valerio Chas
Diekipeen
Cand
Counier
Galloway
V.rohas
Robinson
Tarupy
Newton
Des Moines
Weather Favors Local Labor Day Celebration
A long travel diary recounts a Niagara Falls tour including the Maid of the Mist and tunnels beneath the falls, followed by Estherville Labor Day parade coverage. The piece notes American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps debut in new uniforms, parade floats, and judging results across multiple civic categories.
Wartime Education Meeting At Hast Institute
The document outlines a public interest meeting at Hast Institute focusing on education policies and parental involvement. It notes organizers including O. Orfmeyer and mentions town representatives, with emphasis on welfare, civic duties, and two types of measures for schooling. The record preserves the event’s formal tone and local concerns without sensational detail.
Estherville Approves Field for Municipal Airport
The Estherville area moves forward as the Chamber of Commerce and Emmet County Board of Supervisors authorize funds and land for a three hundred acre airport site. The field lies southwest of the city on the travel road east of Estherville, with plans including extensive readiness work and seed planting by local volunteers and students from various schools and universities.
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Estherville
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Emmet County Board of Supervisors
Usimedt
Percy
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Road Map and Information Bureau
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Bringle Bldg
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Niagara Falls
Adelaide Nichols
Buffalo
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Washington, D. C
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Luella Smith
Les Moines
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Wis
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Katherine Rhodes
Mankato Normal School
Grace Alartens
Alberta Anderson
Town State College
Ames
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Ed Comey
Marie Rohhheon
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Crea Oe Prank
Harry Morales
Gig Robb
Iechiner
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Suede Corps
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