Silcox Celebrate Soth Wedding Event Open House for Woods Fiftieth Anniversary
Mrs M H Silcox and Mrs Walter Bragg announce open house Tuesday September 12 from 3 to 6 pm and 7 30 to 9 pm at the Woods home honoring Mr and Mrs H W Woods on their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The Woods, who moved from Illinois to Emmet County in 1889 and later near Dunnell Minn, have five children and thirteen grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Silcox
Walter Bragg
H. W. Woods
Woods
Emmet County
Illinois
Oregon
M. H Silton
Dunnell, Minn
Estherville
Raymond
St. Paul
Arthur
Dunnell
Beauty for Sale gives triangular love plot lively screen treatment
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer feature, Beauty for Sale, stars Madge Evans Alice Brady Otto Kruger and Una Merkel in a modern salon tale. The three women pursue happiness, with witty backstage scenes and lavish salon settings, directed by Boleslavsky and highlighted by Kruger's stage presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro-Goldyn-Mayer
Grand Theater
Faith Baldwin
Madge Evans
Alice Bardura
Alice Brady
Otto Kruger
Una Merkel
Phillips Holmes
May Robson
Eddie Nugent
Heda Hopper
Florine McKinney
Isobel Jewell
Louise Carter
John Roche
Charles Grapewin
Boleslavsky
Kruger
Miss Evans
V.R
Family returns from western trip with corn crop note
Mr and Mrs Guy Noel son Robert and daughter Nadine returned Monday from a trip reaching Denver and Cheyenne. They visited Black Hills Estes Park and other mountain areas. In Dow City they stayed with relatives. They found western conditions similar to elsewhere except in South Dakota Nebraska grasshopper area where corn crops were excellent and even Iowa natives were astonished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Noel
Robert
Nadine
Denver
Colo
Cheyenne
Wyo
Black Hill
Estes
Dow City
Grasshopper
South Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
John Murphy Still in Hospital
John Murphy remains hospitalized after an accident last week in which he was buried under dirt and cement in a ditch cavern. Doctors report internal injuries, with the heart pressure his most serious concern as he recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murphy
V-R
E. D. Igon
Birney Hospital
Hospital Staff Monthly Meeting Highlights Local, Out of Town Attendees
The Cole man hospital held its regular monthly professional staff meeting Monday evening. Dr. O. H. Miller presented a scientific paper and discussed cases under observation. Attending were out of town physicians Dr. Schultz Spirit Lake Dr. Bullock Lake Park Dr. Folta Ceylon Dr. William Lakota Dr. Knipe Armstrong Dr. Kirkegaard Ringsted and Dr. Mereness Dolliver. Local attendees included Dr. M. T. Morton Dr. O. H. Miller Dr. J. P. Clarke Dr. W. E. Bradley and Dr. L. G. Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Hospital
O. H. Miller
Schultz
Spirit Lake
Bullock
Lake Park
Folta
Ceylon
William
Lakota
Knipe
Armstrong
Kirkegaard
Ringsted
Mereness
Dolliver
M. T. Morton
J. P. Clarke
W. E. Bradley
L. G. Hill
Estherville Adopts New Light Rates and Tax Change
Estherville city council implements higher rates and cuts discount on electricity, while claiming a net small savings for average consumers. City clerk R O Clark calculated November’s savings at 129 93 with a federal tax relief of 167 63 eliminating a new tax burden. All current except power will pass through one meter. prompt payment discount drops to 10 percent from 12. The new structure lowers some rates but increases bills for users with multiple meters, leaving won’t much change for most households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
R. O. Clark
Snakes Stir Panic Near Pocahontas and Rat Lake
A Pocahontas Record-Democrat report describes two Emmet county youths, Frank Strathman Jr and Elsasser, nearly stepping on a rattlesnake at Rat Lake between Mud Lake and High Lake. The incident recalls a rattler sighting in 1832 near Pocahontas. Meanwhile locals, including the Christensen and Mathieson families, travel and visit relatives in Bemidji and Chicago for summer plans and the Century of Progress expo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Record-Democrat
Emmet County
Frank Strathman, Jr
Hugo Elsasser del Carson
Tony Boyanovski
Elsasser
Pocahontas
McIntire
Des Moines
National Speaker Edith Rockwood to Address League
The Estherville unit of the League of Women Voters will host Edith Rockwood of Washington DC tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at the city hall. Rockwood, secretary of Public Welfare in the League government, authored several publications and is a recognized authority on economic topics. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
League of Women Voters
Edith Rockwood
Washington, D. C
Public Welfare
League
Rockwood
Superior School Opens With 146 Pupils On Day One
Superior Iowa September 6 The Superior school opened with 146 pupils ready for the year the largest high school enrollment in the history of the consolidated district. There are 10 seniors and 17 juniors. Faculty includes Supt M O Rosendahl H S Principal Irene Thierman and teachers Floy Heinrich Fiedling Ina Jones Ruth Leupold Mildred Karr. Return of former staff noted with housing arrangements for several teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Rosendahl
Superior Consolidated School
M. O. Rosendahl
H. S. Prin
Irene Thierman
Waterloo
Floy Heinrich
Estherville
Fiedling
Mankato
Ina Jones
Ruth Leupold
Mildred Karr
Sioux Falls
Jones
Leupold Thhierman
Karr
John Jacobs
Heinrich
Fielding
Sarah Perkins
Lou Garling
Lou
Woman's club to open 1933-34 season with picnic
The first general meeting of the Woman's club for the 1933-34 season will be held Tuesday afternoon Sept 12 at Fort Defiance state park. A business meeting starts 3:30 p.m. followed by a picnic at 5. Members should bring dishes and sandwiches. transport help is available from committee members Blanche Thompson Leonard Carlson Lester Heyer L W Loving Frank Logan and I I Weller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Ft. Defiance State Park
Blanche Thompson
Leonard Carlson
Lester Heyer
L. W. Loving
Frank Logan
I. I. Weller
Local Men Attend State Cemetery Association Meet
Three Estherville men Royd Ridley A O Peterson and Walt Lucas who lead Oak Hill cemetery association travel to Spencer today for a state cemetery group meeting to discuss association matters. A baby boy born Aug 31 to Archie Ball Grover at Coleman hospital. mother and baby reported well. Guests G H Kellinger Des Moines J E Schooley Lake Park join Ray Kennedy family for Sunday dinner in Estherville. Walter Klay and Mrs Zeeman visit from Estherville, heading to San Bernardino and Long Beach California. Zeeman relatives visited Orange City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Royd Ridley
A. O. Peterson
Walt Lucas
Oak Hill
Archie Ball
Grover
Coleman Hospital
Babe
G. H. Kellinger
Des Moines
J. E Schooley
Lake Park
Ray Kennedy
G. Zeeman
Kate Smith
Five Hurt In Des Moines Area Auto Crash Near Superior
Five people were injured when two cars collided near Superior one mile south and east, en route to a chaiivari at the Dean farm. George Reuland and Mildred South were among the injured, with Lewis dislocated shoulder and several cuts. All were taken to Estherville hospitals after the crash near the M. E. Leek farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Dean Farm
George Reuland
Bert Reuland
Merrill Lewis
Terri
James Lewis
Lewis
Young Reuland
JuYa Thiessfelt
Terril Miso
Mildred South
Dorothy Evans
Estherville
Miss South
Miss Evans
Gruver Girl Breaks Arm Playing with Brothers
Marlys Bush of Gruver broke her right arm just below the shoulder while playing with her brothers last Thursday. She was taken to a hospital, X-rayed, and placed in a cast and will be kept from school for some time. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Stammer and son Glenn of Staples, Minnesota, arrived Monday and plan a week in Estherville with Mrs. Kate Miller and brother Tany Miller, visiting the Geo. Stammer home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gruver
Marlys Bush
W. F. Stammer
Glenn
Staples, Minn
Estherville
Paving Let for Ames Underpass Sept 26
Representative E J Mankee says the contract to pave the underpass from Highway 17 to South Ninth Street will be let from the Ames highway office on Sept 26. Paving to occur this fall and work on Highway 17 north to the Minnesota line is planned this fall as well. The road will be relocated to avoid dangerous curves north of Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Mankee
R. J. Ditto
State Highway Commission
Highway 17
South Ninth Street
Ames
Estherville
Minnesota State Line
Esthervilke
New York Woman Buried from Terris Today
The body of Miss Clare Lilly Olson of Brooklyn was received yesterday at Mahlum and Anderson funeral parlors. Burial services are set for this afternoon at Terris. Olson, sister of Mrs. Peter Namtvedt of Terris, is the sole living American relative. parents and all siblings remain in Norway. She taught mission work in Brooklyn. Funeral services will begin at the Namtvedt home at 2 and continue at 2:30 at the Terris Lutheran church with Rev. Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Lilly Olson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mahlum and Anderson
Miss Olson
Peter Namtvedt
Terri
America
Norway
Namtvedt
Terris Lutheran Church
Rev
Wagner
Estherville Horseshoe Team Loses in Minnesota Match
Estherville players were edged by crack opponents in Jackson Minnesota in a night game postponed due to lack of lighting at home courts. The local group led by Cedric Tindal Levi Minks and ten others lost by 91 points out of 1000 across four 50 shoe games per man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Minn
Estherville
Cedric Tindal
Levi Minks
W. E Baker
Otis Woods
Sam Woods
Everett Shull
Pat Kruse
Peter Paulson
Guy Fields
Merrit Brown
Tom Brown
L. L. Smith
N R
Put Back In Jail For Non-Payment
Sadie Fisher was re jailed for 10 days after failing to pay a fine following early release on good behavior. Forest Hanson also arrested for unpaid fine and assigned a five day city street job. Details note moves of C L Wycoff family, Mrs Rost and parents visiting Hampton, a new daughter for Mr and Mrs Dan McGee, and Coleman hospital patient Arthur Fossum listed as improved though serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Fisher
Forest Hanson
M. K. Whelan
TH Hanson
Dan McGee
McGee
Heyer-Sidl’s
Thieves Take Cash From Wallingford Creamery and Post Office
Wallingford hunters report thieves struck Tuesday night or early yesterday morning prying open doors at the co operative creamery and the post office. About $20 to $30 in cash were taken from the creamery with the safe damaged. The post office revolver disappeared from its locked spot. Mrs Otis Jorstad postmaster was awake until midnight, suggesting entry after that time. County sheriff Clif Fredericksen to review books for exact totals. photographs taken of cash drawer marks for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallingford
Co-Operative Creamery
Jorstad
Otis Jorstad
Holgasots
Clif Fredericksen
Ayr
Drought Stricken Nebraska Town Finds Cheer in Quiet Shows
In Naper Nebraska at least, amid drought and grasshopper devastation, local merchants funded open air silent films to lift morale. A landowner donated land for a race track with prize money as the Eastern visitors remark on Dakota crops. Russian thistle hay feeds cattle, and community events including a Sioux Indian fair and bridal ball brighten life in a remote town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismark
N. D
Winner
Hall
Dakkota
Menno
Naper
Ipswich
P. L. Crabtree
State Department of Agriculture
Dakota
Emm
Gruver School Opens Monday Anew Year
Twuver reports the start of the school term with P N Butson as superintendent Annie Heaton principal and staff including Mrs F L McCoy Miss Nona Link Geraldine Graves and Margaret Mould. About 45 students entered high school for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twuver
P. N. Butson
Annie Heaton
F.L. McCoy
Selenece
Nona Link
Armstrong
Tech
Geraldine Graves
Margaret Mould
Miss Moulds
M. L. Hatch
Judge assigns equity and law cases for term
Judge Davidson in yesterday's session of the September term set the order of hearing for equity and law cases. Equity cases are to be heard this week followed next week with law cases. Cases listed include Equity State of Iowa vs Jay Steel and Anderson vs Farmers' Cooperative Elevator. Foreclosures number 72 carts newly entered and others carried over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Equity
State of Iowa
Jay Steel
Frank
Peterson
Paulson
Anderson
Farmers’ Co-operative Elevator
Acts
Shaw
Parsons
Helming
Miller Et al
Nathanson
Hanover Fire Insurance Co
State
Nock
Lowman
Johnson
Preed
Klein
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
Armstrong Super Service
Whitesell
Nature Struts Her Stuff in This Hot Weather
Emmet county basks in heat as nature yields bounty in gardens. Seventeen pound caneloupes and two pound ten ounce tomatoes showcase abundant produce. J. Hi Willey reports the monster melon and samples its kin, while I. B. Book displays the large tomato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Nature
Emmet
Willey
I. B. Book
Injuries Reported After Car Flips Near Ringsted
Claude Fowler of near Cylinder suffered a badly fractured right arm when his car tipped over in an accident near Ringsted Sunday evening. The fracture was set at Coleman hospital. Ruth Senster of Minneapolis, Dr. O.HE. Miller’s niece, had a tonsillectomy there on Monday. Mrs. Mary McDonough returned home from Humboldt after visiting her daughter Mrs. Mas Oxborrow and attending the State fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Hospital
Dale Jackm
W. E. Lohr
Mary Ellen
Claude Fowler
Near Cylinder
Ringsted
Goleman Hospital
V-R
Ruth Senster
Minneapolis
O. HE. Miller
Mary McDonough
Humboldt
Mas. Oxborrow
Towa
V.R
Market page of grain and dairy prices from Estherville
A fragmented market listing shows corn grades No 2 and No 8 with small price notations, barley, flax, bees, eggs, and various chicken weights. Butterfat prices include estimates from Estherville Co-op Creamery for the last half of August, with sweet and sour variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Neavy V.speecevenee
Mbit
Nees
Cox, Leghorn and Light
Estherville Co-op “Creamery
Des Moines Man Arrested in Estherville Case
Arty. W. A. Morgan of Des Moines, a three week tree surgeon, was arrested in Estherville Monday on charges related to a gas bond embezzlement and receiving stolen property. Polk County deputies will return him to Des Moines for trial, with Morgan described as an intelligent former college student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Estherville
Arty
W. A. Morgan
Harry Miller
Moregin
Polk County
Mc.Curty
Frank A. Brady
Department of Justice
Atty
al Adams
Morgan
Court House
Taylor and
Thornton
Ladies to Lead Consumer Drive in Estherville
An Estherville meeting of the Community club discussed a National Recovery Administration consumer drive to be replicated across Emmet county communities. Local women from D A R, Woman's club, League of Women Voters, C D A units, American Legion Auxiliary, and Service Star Legion will organize the canvass with pledge cards and materials at the library rest room at 3 PM Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Nra Consumers Drive
Emmet County
Woman’s Club
League of Women Voters
American Legion Auxiliary
Service Star Legion
Judge Grants Divorces and Court Activity this Term
Judge Davidson opened court and quickly moved on a busy term. Divorces granted include Paul A. vs Helen K. Salyers for desertion and Inga Anderson vs Everett Anderson for cruel treatment, each couple with a child. Other actions involve John H. Prank vs Julia G. Frank, arraignment of Jay Steele for liquor violation, and a grand jury report with Nels Nelson facing resisting an officer. Geo. B. Anderson pleaded guilty to intoxicated driving with a $300 fine and three months license suspension. District notes cover locals traveling, new births, and World’s Fair plans as residents visit Chicago and Des Moines areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Paul A. Salyers
Helen K. Salyers
Inga Anderson
Everett Anderson
Genita Smith
Stanley Smith
John H. Prank
Julia G. Frank
Jay Steele
Nels Nelson
Geo. B. Anderson
Anderson
Cliff Frederickson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Silcox
Wo Art Beatty
Gaylord Collins
Iowa City
L. M. Christensen
Bemidji
K’r
Miss Rockwood
Washington
Superior School
State Meet Cemetery Assoc
Costa Rica
Leo Sack
Scripps-Howard
United States
Costa Ria
Roosevelt
Mr. Sack
Tupelo
Miss
M. E. Leek
R. J. Viaduct
New York
Terris
C. L. Wycoff
F. Swanson
West
Lincoln Street
Mrs. Wickersham
West Des Moines
Chas, Rost
B. E Claypool
Alpha, Minn
Hampton
Arthur Fossum
Mr. Fossum
Ben Terious
Jorstad Hardware and Creamery
Mrs. Letchford
Droutiht
Napeor
Neb
P. A. Davies
Rochester
Wayne
Esthervilel
Peterson Harry R. Adams
Eva J. Winter
Buffalo Center
Gus T. Peterson
Rey
Joseph Kennedy
North Carolina
Nevada
Jack Westrape
R—. H. D. Case of North of
Labor Day
Wilbur Strait
Will
Maynard Johnson
Gordon
Donald Sheltren
Chicago
L. BE
Clarence Lewis
Lee Brown
Minnesota
Wm. Hartzkemeyer
van Horn
Kate Miller
Harry Jaggs
Miss Winnefred
Bert Myhre
Clear Lake
Myhre
Thos. Storhow
Huntington
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