Emmet county forms defense nutrition plan committee
A tentative Emmet county nutrition committee was organized at a state meeting at Iowa State College. Temporary chairwoman Mrs A H Schultz leads a plan to develop a county program with broad civic involvement and cooperation from UI and state agencies. A September 30 meeting at Estherville city hall invites all interested groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H., Schultz
City
Emmet
Iowa State College
A. H. Schultz
Estherville City Hall
R. Lair
Ed Sorum
Legion Auxiliary
H. G. Mclavish
County Defense Commission
Frances Byrne
University of Iowa Dental Health Program
Iowa State College Extension Service
Farm — Security Administration
Community Nutrition Service
Surplus Commodities Administration
Schultz
P. Mabel Nelson
George Wilson
Charles E. Finley
Helen Mitchell
Federal Security Agency
Washington, D.C
Fall Presbyterial Rally Set for Fort Dodge
The fall Presbyterial rally will be held at Fort Dodge on Thursday September 25. Interested attendees are asked to call Mrs. K. J. McDonald. An all day session with a strong program and wide participation is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
K. J. McDonald
Mothers urged to send children to play school
Mothers of children three to six not yet in school are urged to enroll in the city library play school offered each morning from 9 to 11. Free of charge, youngsters learn social skills and self expression with activities including a toy housekeeping set sandbox safe blocks stories drama and songs.
Local Market Prices and Egg Rates Recorded
Heavy Springs and Leghorn eggs listed by weight with prices from 16c to 88c. Hens, Cox and various cream and grain products priced per dozen or bushel, including corn, oats, flax, soybeans, and barley. Prices shown in cents and dollars, reflecting market rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ccesserseenes
Improvements At Hossack Motor Co In Estherville
New cement work is laid at the Thompson building housing Hossack Motor Co with new side walls and approach. The firm opened last month and runs both used car lots on South Sixth Street and display rooms in Thompson and Tosdal buildings. Joe Clair is manager and Frank Vasey is new book keeper. They handle Dodge and Plymouth with 192 models on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Hossack Motor Company
Motor Company
Estherville
South Sixth Street
Tosdal
Joe Clair
Frank Vasey
Torreson Hardward Company
Graettinger
Dodge
Plymouth
V.R
Emmet County Revises Food for Defense Plan 1942
AAA administrators revise the 1942 Emmet county program to 20 percent of cropland for soil conserving crops. Farmers sign up in October and November to draft plans aligning with national goals for pork poultry dairy and eggs. Background traces to nationwide farmer meetings and a Washington conference shaping the Area B plan. Delbert Beauman and Delbert Storey residence changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Iowa
Emmet County
Nels Christiansen
Emmet
United States
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Food For Defense
Humboldt Judge D F Coyle Dies at 82
Judge Daniel F. Coyle, 82, of Humboldt, died Wednesday night from a heart ailment. A 24 year veteran of the 14th Town district bench, he practiced law in Humboldt for three quarters of a century and presided over Emmet county court in Estherville. He originated the Lawyers Chatauqua at Lake Okoboji and taught law free to students after Humboldt College closed. Survived by widow and two sons Claude and Clyde. a daughter died years ago. Funeral plans not announced. Estherville Bar plans to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel F. Coyle
Humboldt
14Th Town District
Emmet
Estherville
Coyle
Chatauqua
Lake Okoboji
University of Iowa
Judge Coyle
Claude Coyle
Spokane
Washington
Clyde Coyle
Estherville Bar “Association
V.R
Junior college conference sets Estherville events
At a Northwest Iown Junior College meeting in Emmetsburg over eighty administrators and faculty approved November 21 as the Estherville music festival date and the last week in January for the Estherville basketball tournament. Officials including Dr Selmar Larson and J P Street spoke on transfer credits and terminal courses. Mabel Kruse and Raymond Minkler were named to lead the music group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iown
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Middlewest
Selmar Larson
Town State Teachers College
Larson
J. P. Street
Street
Mabel Kruse
Estherville High School
Raymond Minkler
Elmer Starr
Warner Kirlin
Estherville Junior College
W. C. Harvey
Britt Junior College
Jacob Heemstra
Northwestern Junior College
W. D. Wesselink
Webster City Junior College
O. C. Krieder
Town Falls
Town State Teachers’ Association
Funeral services held for Sherman H. Triplett in local home
Sherman H. Triplett a 74 year old resident died Monday of a heart attack His funeral was conducted Wednesday at the Sternberg Funeral Home with Rev G E Forssell of the Baptist church presiding The body will be buried in Green City Missouri beside his wife who died thirty years ago He had been living with his daughter Mrs Ernest Shull for nine years Also noted W R Coach and Mrs Elmer Starr will move into Mrs Mary Shannons North 18th Street house October 1 while Mrs Shannon plans winter in California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman H. Triplett
Sternberg
G. E. Forssell
The
Baptist Church
Green City
Missouri
Triplett
Ernest Shull
W.R
Elmer Starr
Mary Shannon
North 18Th Street
Shannon
California
High School Class Officers Election Results
In recent high school class elections nine of twelve elected officers are boys. Seniors elected James Kennedy president and Sam Hirschey vice president. John Woods president and George Buckingham vice president. Dawn? Donovan secretary treasurer. etc. Sophomores Jack Kint president and Willard Sawyer vice president. Betty Jean Beaver secretary treasurer. Freshmen John Mason president David Pannhuk vice president Dawn Hamilton secretary treasurer. Audrey Cresap leads the student body as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Cresap
James Kennedy
Sam Hirschey
Raymond Kiefer
John Woods
George Buckingham
Mary Kay Donovan
Jack Kint
Willard Sawyer
Betty Jean Beaver
John Mason
David Pannhuk
Dawn Haniton
Chiropractors Gather for Northwest Town District Dinner
The Northwest Town district chiropractors met in Estherville with 31 members and spouses attending a noon dinner at the Gardston hotel Blue Room. Dr. Francis Parker presided as Dr. C E Achenback outlined the Des Moines state meeting slated for October 5 6 and 7. Other attendees included Drs J Parker Sutherland F E Parker F Scanlon E Alder J G Leysher H Scanlon I L Church Spinharney Nitzke Klein Hotelling Sixta C Plath A Lauberthal R D Thompson and families from Estherville Forest City Algona Boone Spencer Spirit Lake Armstrong Emmetsburg and Garner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Town — District
Estherville
Gardston
Francis Parker
Northwest Towa
KE. W. Alder
Forest City
F.C. Scanion
Algona
C. E
F. C. Scanlon
E. W. Alder
J. G. Leysher
Fairmont
Minn
H.§. Scanlon
I. L. Church
Sheldon
F. C Spinharney
A. A. Nitzke
Storm Lake
C. H. Klein
Spirit Lake
Hotelling & Hotelling
Northwood
J. C. Sixta
Spencer
C. E. Achenback
Boone
R. D. Thompson
M. Thompson
R. E. Ulrich
Garner
C. Plath
Armstrong
A. J. Lauberthal
Emmetsburg
G. E. Tomhave
Wesley Tomhave
Pie and coffee served on streets for church fund
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Superior Methodist church will serve pie and coffee on the streets of that town Friday evening. All proceeds will go toward remodeling the church. John Raife travels to Boulder Colorado to attend the University of Colorado this year after visiting Cheyenne Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Superior Methodist Church
John Raife
Boulder
Colorado
University of Colorado
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Second Annual Poultry and Grain Show Planned in Estherville
Plans completed for the Second Annual Poultry and Grain show to be held October 7 to 9 in the 4-H Fair building Estherville with expanded exhibits. A district pie baking contest on October 8 offers a Des Moines trip and $200 prizes at the state Farm Bureau event. Commercial exhibits, grain and poultry displays fill the arena, with a large grain rack at the south end and an auditorium for meetings and prizes. Entries open to residents within about thirty miles of North? Morville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Iowa
Des Moines
Farm Bureau
Wallaces’ Farmer
Motherville
Vindicator
Republican
Rites For L B Osher
Funeral services for Lewis B Osher who died Thursday morning at 5 30 will be held Saturday afternoon at Wallingford Lutheran church Rev G T Hinderaker will preside Burial will be in Riverside cemetery near Wallingford He was past 70 and had been ill two weeks from heart ailment Survived by widow two sons Bernard and Everett Osher both near Wallingford Several brothers and sisters and other relatives also survive
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis B Osher
Wallingford Lutheran Church
G. T. Hinderaker
Riverside Cemetery
Wallingford
Osher
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Emmet County
Bernard Osher
Everett Osher
Tickets On Sale For Fall High School Sports Schedule
Four home football and eight basketball games headline the fall 1941-42 activity tickets for high school and junior college. Adult tickets cover events including the junior high play band concert and two sports events. Sale period today from 4 to 8 p.m. costs 1.60 for high school and 0.40 plus 4 cents tax for junior college tickets. Three adult tickets earned by a seller grant a half day off from school. Football games: Sibley October 10, Fairmont October 17, Spirit Lake Homecoming October 24, Emmetsburg November 11. Basketball games: Emmetsburg December 6, Sheldon December 19. college plays Sheldon December 2, Worthington December 9, Grandview Des Moines December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley
Fairmont
Spirit Lake
Emmetsburg
Sheldon
College
Worthington
Grandview
Des Moines
Nine Kiwanis Chapters Represented At Es terville Meeting
Nine Kiwanis clubs sent representatives to the district convention in Estherville. Twenty one officers attended the 2:30 p.m. business session at the Gardston hotel with Bernard Caine of Sioux City presiding. A 6:30 p.m. dinner followed in the Green Room, hosted by Algona members. Roy C. Brown led a varied program with community singing by Al Doty and Doris Remster at the piano. Supt. Wayne Pratt spoke on educational guidance and Houdini the Second, a magician from Sioux City, closed the evening with tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Estherville
Gardston Hotel
Bernard Caine
Sioux City
Kiwanis Clubs
Algona Chapter
Mr. Caine
Roy C. Brown
al Doty
Doris Remster
Focal
Wayne LL Pratt
Lake Park
Houdini
Stous City
Pensions To 250 Emmet County Old Age Pensioners
Emmet county old age pensioners received 5236.70 for August, averaging 20.96 for 250 recipients. State totals show 57,087 pensioners paid 1,196,559.10 statewide, average 20.96, with 1539 blind pensions totaling 87,040.18 and average 24.07. Also notes on local residents: Mr and Mrs Chas Stouse returning to Estherville, Ray Stouse, Edward Donovan and William Bennett at State University of Iowa, I. N. Baughman visiting for well drilling, and L. V. Baschke ill with hay fever and pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County
Old Age Assistance Bureau
Towa
Cycle Ride Ends With Crash At Whitish Station
Bob Reid, a Standard Oil station employee, wrecked a super deluxe motorcycle owned by O Hackett after misplaying the throttle. He avoided three cars on Central avenue but struck a tire rack between the Standard and Vorandall stations. He escaped injury though the bike suffered about 15 dollars in damage and the rider faced embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
Bob Reid
O. Hackett
Central Avenue
Bob
Frost Reported In Emmet County Low Areas
A light frost occurred in the low spots of Emmet County Tuesday night though not causing damage. Local observer Mrs. Joe Orvis notes 4.72 inches of rain this month and that rainfall is 86 percent of normal for April 1 to September. Monday dumped 1.82 inches, the second heavy rainfall of the month after 2.20 inches earlier in September. Temperatures since Monday are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Joe Orvis
State Weather Bureau
Orvis
15 Year Old Bride Found and Returned to Husband
A 15 year old bride of two months was found in Town Falls after her husband posted a police broadcast for a missing wife. She was detained by welfare officials and returned to her husband in Town Falls, while the husband was questioned and later released. Also notes social items: Arvella Danielson's return from an east trip and Genevieve Riggs' Minneapolis visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Fredericksen
Town Falls
Anton Roben
Albert Henricksen
V.R
Arvella Danielson
St. Louis
Missouri
New York
Niagara Falls
Hudson River
Lake Erie
Miss Danielson
Dutch Maid Bakery
Meetings Open Tuesday for Estherville Methodist Conference
The Northwest Iowa conference of the Methodist church will meet in Estherville from Tuesday evening September 23 to Sunday September 28, the fourthest such gathering in 82 years. About 190 ministerial delegates and 130 ministers’ wives are expected, with 100 lay delegates and 50 retired ministers and spouses, staying with local homes and hotels. Leading speakers include Dr Frank Cartwright and Dr Roy Smith, with music by Mrs Rob Caldwell and OM Gronstal presiding at the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Iowa
The
Methodist Church
Estherville
Secombunse
WL Ortmeyer
Motherville
Board of Lay Activities
Chicago
John Q. Schisler
Board of Education
Nashville
Tennessee
Frank Lindhorst
Des Moines
Gilbert S. Cox
First
Fort Collins
Colorado
Roy J. Smith
Christian Advocate
Methodist
Ro Ob. Caldwell
Vaevsee Mts I
Roosevelt School
Methodist Women’s Societies
Farm appraisal school held near Spirit Lake
K. J. McDonald of Town Trust and Savings bank attended a farm appraisal school Tuesday under the Iowa State Bankers association. The session on the Ralph Trutte farm near Spirit Lake was led by Paul Burson and Robert Wilcox from Iowa State College. Attendance was small but the session was interesting and instructive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. McDonald
Town Trust and Savings Bank
Towa State Bankers Association
Ralph ‘Trutte
Spirit Lake
Paul Burson
Robert Wilcox
Lowa State College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Defense Nutrition Program
Hossack Motor CO
Delbert Beauman
Storey
Sixth Street
Earl Kruse
August Peterson
Second Avenue North
D.F. Coyle
N. W. Iowa Junior College Conference
8. H. Triplett
Vlr
L.B. Osher
Kiwanis Meeting
OLD Age
Vla
Chas. Stouse
Ray Stouse
Edward Donovan
William Bennett
State University of Iowa
Ll. V. Baschke
I. N. Baughman
Marseilles
Illinois
Genevieve Riggs
Minneapolis
Var
M. C. Moller
Chevrolet
AB Ed Peterson
Ringsted
Nielse Plansen
A Armstrong
Cornell Oleson
Fords
Carl Pieuins
Dodge Truck
ML UL. Petersen
Herman J. Tuskarap
Fale Shultz
Peter Henricksen
Rimsted
James Jensen
Plymouths Electric Moeetor
Rotherville
Studebaker
T. C. Doolittle
Istherville
Doadee
Larry Sims
Clyde Batwcards
Arnold Plier
Arstrong
Ford
Robert Jackson
John Schubert
Chris Juhl
Gerald Richards
Dolliver
M. I. Burrel
Purl No Butson
Stherville
Wi. Olson
Gev
Rinderknecht
Ringsted Trplement Company
International
Wade Brink
Estherville Cooperative Creamery
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