Prizes To Be Offered By C of C Flowers For The Living
Community notices mix with local anecdotes and parade planning. The piece highlights a Kiddies Parade in Estherville sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce with Wa tan Ye club and Girl Scout council, set for Sept 23. it details divisions, entry rules, judging, and prize details. It also mentions public concerns about driving near schools and a variety of local color from politics and family notes.
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Daily Times
Estherville
Chamber of Commerce
Wa-tan-ye Club
Girl Scout Council
Uke
Fof Roosevelt School
Yaar
Central Ave
7Th Street
Sorensen
1St ‘Ave
Beulah Schultz
Wess J. Myer
T. E. Thomas
Henrietta Miller
Clara Kennedy
Watan Ye Club
Harry Coffie
Wm. H. Sykes
6Th Street
Theo Rom
Con North
New Teacher Elected for Estherville Normal Training Department
Announcement by Superintendent N E Demoney states Ruth Patten of Elgin Oregon is appointed to replace Miss Golda Harper as instructor of the normal training department at Estherville. Patten recently earned a Master of Arts at the University of Minnesota after a BA from the University of Oregon and has taught at Elgin Legrand Klamath Falls Whitaker Portland.
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N. E. Demoney
Esthersville School
Golda Harper
Miss Harper
Town Falls
Ruth Patten
Elgin
Oregon
University of Minnesota
Miss Patten
Jury Deliberates High Damages Suit In Estherville
The jury in Charles Kubalek vs Frank Smith et al began deliberations after final instructions from Judge F C Davidson. Kubalek seeks 20160 dollars for injuries from a motorcycle collision with a truck owned by P G Gray Produce Co. Read witnesses from Estherville Spencer Cedar Rapids testified for both sides.
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F. C. Davidson
Charles Kubalek
Frank Smith
Court House
Kubalek
Gray
P. G. Gray Produce Co
J. W. Scully
Geo, Hackett
Richard Munson
Harold Sorensen
Eliza Welsh
LeRoy Morrissey
Robert Foster
Neil K. Brown
M. C. Moller
C. H. Miller
Veneta Jensen
Estherville
M. L Dean
Spencer
J. J. Murphy
Cedar Rapids
Ed. Lenz
Fred J. Sternberg
Merton Ankrum
Paul Gray, Jr
Hotter And Still Hotter Forecast For Minnesota And Iowa
The forecast calls for cooler and shower relief tonight and Friday for southwestern Minnesota and extreme northwest Iowa, while other Iowa regions remain under heat. Readings show temperatures reaching 100 degrees or more in several towns, Spencer reporting 100 yesterday. Estherville’s heat kept schools closed early, as observers record high temperatures and limited precipitation through mid September.
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Minnesota
Iowa
Midwest
Spencer
Estherville
A. O. Peterson
Iowa farmers optimistic about bumper corn crop outlook
Des Moines takings report notes more than 80 percent of Iowa's potential bumper corn crop safe from frost. Crop reporter Charles D. Reed says despite heat and drought harming late corn on about a quarter of acreage, the bulk is matured and likely unaffected. Government Sept 1 estimate puts state yield at 49.5 bushels, with moisture deficits and a need for soil moisture in the top three feet. Some corn could dry enough to crib by month’s end, and some grain was swapped for feed this week.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Reed
Sifta
Pen and Pencil Sets Free With Yearly Subscriptions
The Vindicator and Republican advertised free pen and pencil sets with every paid one year subscription at $2.00. Readers lined up to test the set in the office, praising its smooth writing quality and rapid uptake surpassed expectations.
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Vindicator
Republican
Fire destroys new Ford V-8 on Shamrock farm
Marshall Elkins bought a new Ford V-8 on Wednesday and drove it to the Shamrock farm three miles southwest of Estherville. While plowing, the car caught fire in minutes. All upholstery, wood, wiring, paint, and glass were destroyed. the fire origin is unknown and the car is insured.
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Marshall Elkins
Shamrock Farm
Mies
Estherville
Elkins
Service Star Commended for War Memorial and Album Submission
Mrs. H. H. Tosdal received a congratulatory letter from Mrs. J. G. Falek of Odgen Utah Past National President of the Service Star Legion who oversees the National Album of War Memorials She praises the completed memorial and requests an unmounted photo for the national collection Omar Nau transfers within Woolworth from Estherville to Spencer store.
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H. H. Tosdal
J. G. Falek
Odgen
Utah
Service’ Star Legion
Service Star Legion
Omar Nau
The
Woolworth Company
Estherville
Spencer
Travelers Discover Old Boardwalks Across Canada
Editor J H Orvis recalls a northern Minnesota and Canada trip in 1928 with visits to Sturgeon Lake Virginia Cabin Camp Two Harbors Lutsen Split Rock Fort William Port Arthur and Ely. He notes industry sights at Two Harbors and Duluth area boarding a border campfire at Chippewa Park Fort William shows a 6 million bushel Searle elevator tour while Ontario highlights long freight trains and Missabe ore runs. The journey covers roads winding through Greenwood forests, visits to Hibbing Mille Lac Onamia and Anoka before returning home grateful for safety.
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J. H. Orvis
Vindicator & Republican
Minnesota
Canada
Brainerd
Pine River
Bemidji
Towan
Sturgeon Lake
Virginia Cabin Camp
Henney
No. 61
Two Harbors
Lutsen
Watson
Evanston
Split Rock
Weto
Fort William
T Am
Ft. William
Port Arthur
Twin Cities
Prince Arthur
Hugh Greig
Estherville
Barbara Cornwall
Dean Cornwall
Spencer
Searle
Ontario
Duluth
Rest Point
Easkabeka Falls
Jnatural Falls
Niagara
Ely
Minn
Little Marins
Virginia
Iibbing
Hibbing
PWA
Legion
Minneapolis
Mille Lac Lake
CCC
Regional teachers institute in Spencer features renowned educators
A two session regional teachers institute in Spencer on Friday September 22 will present addresses demonstrations and panel discussions by notable figures in education from town and nation. Morning sessions begin at 9 with Cameron Beck ex New York Stock Exchange personnel director. demonstrations run 10 30 to 12 in two units for grade and high school teachers.
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Spencer
Town
United States
Cameron Beck
New York
Euxchange
Ira Swanson Harris
Ease Waterloo
Fern Thorne
M. F. Carpenter
State University of Iowa
Paul Cumbly
University of Iowa High School
Genevieve Musson
Osvald Hansen
Paul Cambly
A. H. Hausrath
Warner Kirlin
Estherville
Maroney
PF. W. Maroney
Columbia University
G. H. Adams
Armstrong Schools
Beck
Emmet County Agricultural Planning Committee Holds First 1939-40 Meeting
Bardo was elected chairman of the Emmet County Agricultural Planning Committee at its Sept 6 meeting in Estherville. J C Bosold was named vice chairman and M A Balkema secretary. A weed control focus was set for the year with a subcommittee to study the issue and report back. A special subcommittee will gather weed infestation data from weed commissioners. The next meeting is Oct 6 in Estherville at 10 00.
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R. C. Bardo
Dolliver
Emmet County
J. C. Bosold
M. WA. Balkema
Harold Graff
John Homan
H. A. Loewenberg
Wm. Krammerer
Perry White
M. A. Balkema
Edna Gray seeks divorce from Jim Gray in Emmet County
Edna C Gray files for divorce in Emmet county district court claiming marriage began August 3 1918 at Emmetsburg and ended August 28 1939 when the defendant deserted her They have four children William born 193? died 1937 Robert 18 James 10 Mary Nell 12 Edna seeks custody and a property settlement to support the children and their education
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Emmet County District Court
Edna C. Gray
James O. Gray
Emmetsburg
William
Robert
James
Mary Nell
Library Illuminates Estherville with Evening Hours
Electric fixtures installed at Estherville Public Library on Wednesday. After two weeks of six o’clock closings due to poor lighting the library will now stay open until 9 PM.
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Estherville Public Library
All of Emmet County's Spending Ad Appeal
An advertising pitch argues Emmet County readers of The Vindicator and Republican buy nearly all automobiles, furniture, food, and clothing in the area. The paper is claimed to reach almost every local family and residents in nearby cities.
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Emmet County
Vindicator
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