Golden anniversary plans for Estherville church aid society
Fifty years after the Estherville Lutheran church aid society formed under Rev Engh the group schedules a Thursday ceremony as part of a mission festival. Mrs J M Walden and others organize invitations decorations and programs while Rev and Mrs Akre of Minneapolis are expected to attend. The society seeks current addresses of former charter members to invite them as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Lutheran Church
Engh
T. T. Sunde
J. M. Walden
Art Fossum
A. R. Espeset
Eli Erickson
Alfred Brunsvold
Wm. Anderson
Espeset
The
Aid
J. J.akre
Minneapolis
Treasurer Ersland announces homestead tax refunds
County Treasurer J. Ersland is ready to issue homestead refund checks in Emmet County Iowa. Refunds apply to full year homestead credits under the Iowa homestead exemption act and will be credited on the second half taxes or paid in cash to those who already paid in full or whose second half taxes are less than the refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ersnd
Yin
Emmet
Ersland
Eastern Star Members Visit Jackson Chapter
Seventeen members from the local Eastern Star group traveled to Jackson Minnesota for a meeting of the Jackson chapter observing Robert Morris night. Fairmont chapter members attended and local participants included Mrs Isa B Jones Miss Nadine Gel Miss Elizabeth Colt Mrs Alma Kees and others with Mr and Mrs A W Heinrich hosting visitors from Cedar Rapids during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Jackson
Minn
Robert Morris
Fairmont, Minn
Nigg
Isa B. Jones
Nadvnegel
Elizabeth Colt
Alaide Nichols
Oscar
Max Goeth
Minggirwin
Ellerston
Schuler
Isa Alma Kees
Lola Wilson
Em Ina ‘ Eaeva
E. M. Wilkin
Butcher Receives Two Medals For Army Service
Clyde Butcher, Rock Island conductor, was awarded two medals for his U S Army service in the Philippine insurrection. One medal came from the Army, the other was a Congressional Medal for Patriotism and loyalty, awarded about 37 years after his discharge. He volunteered with Company G, 1st South Dakota Infantry at Sioux Falls and served nearly two years including Manila and Luzon deployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Butcher
Rock Island
United States Army
Phillipine
Army
Butcher
1St
South Dakota Infantry
Sioux Falls
Manilla
Luzon
School Affairs Dominates Monday Council Session
The student council discussed methods to promote pencil sales printing football schedules for high school and junior college. A cabinet was formed with Robert Ersland as president and John Raife as vice president, while a high school constitution was assigned to a committee led by Ruth Jorsted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ersland
John~Raife
Vivian Oulman
Russell Smith
Harold Olmstead
Edward, Fossum
Joe Hillestad
Alyce Woods
Mildred Ortmeyer
Edwin Strube
Keith Kriffith
Lois Whalen
James Johnston
Donald Bryan
Shiley Hedrick
Ruth Jorstad
Richard Dawson
Merlyn Wee
Ruth Jorsted
Russel Smith
Mildred Ortmyer
Jane Stockdale
Mae McMillan
Peterson Accepts Cedar Rapids Post In Transfer
L E Peterson, longtime chief clerk in the A A Halleck division freight office at Estherville, is transferred to Cedar Rapids as chief clerk in the commercial department, a promotion. W T Okerlund moves from Minneapolis to Estherville to fill the vacancy. Several births reported at Coleman hospital include a son Sept 17 to Mr and Mrs H W Butler and a girl Sept 16 to Mr and Mrs Eugene Roat among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Peterson
A. A‘ Halleck
Extherville
Cedar Rapids
W. T. Okerlund
Estherville
Minneapolis
Peterson
Okerlund
Coleman Hostial
H. W. Butler
Geo. ‘Thompson
Osgood
Eugene Roat
Wem Sykes
Merle Strube
Rosg
Dan
McGe¢and
Bept
Ayanid’ Way
Sane
Geo
Regular Commerce Meeting Advanced a Week For Out of Town Men
The noon Chamber of Commerce luncheon will be tomorrow at Gardston hotel from 12 to 12:05. The meeting date moved one week earlier to suit officials of the Estherville Pacing plant, including Mr. T. M. Toben and Mr. Kastile. J. L. Howe chairs and will arrange the program with a general discussion planned. all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Gardston
T. M. Toben
Kastile
Estherville
J.L. Howe
School heads dine to hear reading talk in Emmet county
Superintendents of all Emmet county schools and their wives will attend a dinner Tuesday evening September 28 at the Gardston hotel. The gathering will include A. J. Steffey regional superintendent from the department and listed spouses from Estherville East Emmet Armstrong Dolliver Ringsted Wallingford Grover Halfa Maple Hill and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Gardston
A. J. Steffey
Stith
Estherville
F. M. Cunningham
East Emmet
W. A. Ortmeyer
Armstrong
M. Moklebust
Dolliver
J. C. Johnson
Ringsted
B. W. Mavis
Wallingford
H. Miller
Grover
Harold R. Anderson
Halfa
Reed Jordon
Maple Hill
Newly Elected Members of Inner Circle
The Estherville high school and junior college announce the new Inner Circle members. Seniors Beverly Cox Blanche Wilson Louise Nathanson. juniors Olive Judd Betty Palmer Marian Wilson. sophomore Betty Huntinger Arline Walz Ellen Marie Knutson. freshmen Kathleen Deming Shirley Fausnaugh Maxine Donovan. Junior college girls Magda Cater Lucille Stimeman Lavohn Hood Bonnie Rousseau Ellen Mary Lohr Gladys Larson. Initiation at the shelter house with corsages today. sponsors Miss Florence Meyers and Miss Pauline Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Coleman left for Seattle for an extended visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inner Circle Society
Estherville High' School
Beverly Cox
Blanche Wilson
Louise Nathanson
Olive Judd
Betty Palmer
Marian Wilson
Betty Huntinger
Arline Walz
Ellen Marie Knutson
Kathleen . Deming
Shirley Fausnaugh
Maxine Donovan
Magda Cater
Lucille Stineman
Lavohn Hood
Bonnie Rousseau
Ellen Mary Lohr
Gladys Larson
Florence Meyers
Pauline Davis
Marriage Licenses Issued for Several Couples
A marriage license was issued to James BE, Forest, 38, of Sioux Rapids, and Miss Bessie F. Good, 38, of Ruthven. Also Herbert H. Shun, 23, of St. Wamen, and Laura M. Berndt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Berndt, of St. James, were united in marriage on September 8 at a local ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James BE
Forest
Sioux Rapids
Bessie F. Good
Ruthven
Herbert H. Shun
John Shun
St. Wamen
Laura M. Berndt
Andyss
Berndt
St. James
Book Fined For Hunting in Spirit Lake Wag era District
Adrian Mitchell of Spirit Lake was arrested Saturday at the Broadway Inn for disturbing the peace. In a Monday hearing before Mayor Fred Ehlerg he received ten days in county jail, suspended if he left town immediately. Loren Book of Estherville was fined 26 dollars on two counts by Justice M. H. Schloeman for possessing game out of season and a loaded gun in a car tied to pheasant in Book's vehicle, with costs paid. Clyde Marley and Book were later apprehended by deputy F H Davis. the case included the pheasant and loaded gun in the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrain Mitchell
Spirit
Lake Wag
Broadway Inn
Spance
Fred. Ehlerg
Pheasant
Loren Book
Estherville
Court of Justice
M. H. Schloeman
Book
Clyde Marley
F. H. Davis
Project Work for Next Year in County Women’s Program
The county board of women’s project work met Saturday afternoon with Miss Edith Bass, county demonstration agent, to consider the coming year’s program. Presided by Mrs. Oakes, topics included the Emmet county booth at the state fair and a series of open meetings as teas. Each township will hold an open meeting inviting every woman in the township, the opening feature of the year’s work: Clothing the Family, course II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Women’s Project Work
Edith Bass
Oakes
Emmet
Jury Rules Defendants Win In Emmet County Auto Injury Suit
A Palo Alto County jury in district court returned a verdict for defendant M. T. White of Omaha after about two hours deliberation in a damage suit brought by Louis A. Larson of Emmet county. Larson alleged his son Louis E. Larson suffered facial injuries when their school bus collided with White’s car during a heavy snowstorm. The youth testified disfigurement caused embarrassment and affected carpentry work. his extended testimony noted ongoing eye injury and social impact. Attorneys N. J. Lee and S. G. Bammer of Estherville represented the Larsons.
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Palo Alto
Louis A. Larson
Emmet
Louis E. Larson
Cylinder Consolidated School
M. T. White
Omaha
Graettinger High School
S. G. Bammer
Estherville
Larsons
Young Larson
Handland Home Is Bereaved
Mrs. Belle Handeland widow of Bertel Olaf Handeland died Thursday at her Estherville home after three years of declining health following a stroke. Aged 56, she was born Bells Saveride in 1881, adopted at three, grew up in Lake Park, taught in Dickinson county, and was active in church work. Funeral at Estherville Lutheran Church with Rev. Mathie. interment Wallingford Lutheran Cemetery. Eight of ten children survive, including Beulah Matson Solon Springs. Melvin Christian Ringsted. Oliver Minneapolis. Mrs E A Griffeth Wilmington Calif. Melvin Helen and Selma Estherville. Mr. Handeland died last March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Handeland
Bertel Olaf Handeland
Handeland
Estherville
Bells Saveride
Goldfield
Tollef Quinsland
Lake Park
Dickinson County
J. O. Arevk
Round Lake
Esthervile Lutheran Church
L. A. Mathie
Wallingford Lutheran Cemetery
Beulah Matson
Solon Springs
Wisc
Melvin Christian
DeMoney Golden Wedding Observed in Des Moines
Mr and Mrs DeMoney celebrate fifty years of marriage with open house at daughter B F Wood home 821 Franklin Des Moines from three to five and seven to ten in the evening. The couple have lived in Des Moines since 1922 and will be joined by daughters Mrs C N Crooks of Spokane Washington and three grandchildren along with relatives from Ohio and Missouri.
Studebaker plans 1938 models after conference
Ed Sorum of The Sorum Sales Co returned from a South Bend business conference with Raul G Hoffman president of the Studebaker Corp and other executives. He announced an imminent public unveiling of the 1938 Studebaker automobiles noting major improvements and motoring pleasure ahead. Sorum displayed a 1938 four door sedan at his Howard Street sales room. The Robert Knight family moved into a new North 6th Street home and social news includes Mrs. Louise Post returning from Mitchell S D after three weeks with son Dr Har Post and Mr and Mrs L P Brunavold hosting Mr Myhre for his birthday at their dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Sorum
Sorum Sales. Co
South Bend
Raul
G. Hoffman
Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker
Howard Street
Markets Report on Grains Livestock Prices
Corn No 2 yellow 26¢ Oats No 2 white 24¢ Quats No 2 white 26¢ Flax red 70c Barley No 2 70c Heavy springs 18-19¢ per lb Hens over 6 lbs 19¢ 4-5 lbs 14-15¢ Light hens 14¢ Leghorn hens 14¢ No 2 poultry 4¢ per lb rate list imperfect OCR reflects market quotes and weight notes.
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Henney Repgeen Sig
Delightful Fall Weather Shifts Across Iowa
Observer A. O. Peterson notes a high of 79 and low of 35 since last Thursday as the first killing frost arrives last Wednesday. Official readings show varied highs and lows through September 21, with a period of generally fair weather and a US forecast calling for showers in parts of the week and frequent temperature changes across the Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
A. O. Peterson
Mississippi
Lower
Missouri
Great Plains
Estherville Junior College Hosts Reception for Students
The Estherville Junior College student body was entertained at a Thursday reception. Supt. and Mrs. F G Stith and other faculty members greeted guests. The program featured a welcome, remarks by Supt Stith, piano solo Polonaise by Chapin, songs by a college trio, and a mixer followed by dancing and cards. Decorations used garden flowers and school colors blue and gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Junior College
F. G. Stith
N. E. Demoney
Max Lynn
Jeanette Watson
Florence Meyer
Raymond Jones
Raymond Minkler
Velma Thompson
Golda Harper
Elmer Starr
John Slover
A. E. McArthy
Dorothy Wassum
Alvin C. White
Esther Idema
Irene Franks
M. C. J. Philips
Immogene Knutson
Pauline Davis
Louis Nitchalls
Alta Thorsland
Grover
Chapin
Vivian Espeset
Curly
Bobby
Doris Holjenbeck
Marian Kennedy
Phyllis Robinson
Miss Wassum
Gerald Wee
Jane Willey
Lorraine Ehlers
Mary O'Rourke
Jones
Slover
Miss Franks
Miss Davis
Algona Post Office Dedication Today
Algona holds a dedication ceremony for its new federal post office with J. D. Lowe presiding. United States Senator Guy M. Gillette will deliver the dedicatory address, joined by local officials W. W. Sullivan and others. The program includes invocations, welcomes, and benediction. Injuries update reported from Akiatepe and Spencer. one with a broken leg, others improving.
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Algona
J. D. Lowe
Guy M. Gillette
Cherokee
United State
W. W. Sullivan
L. FE. Linnan
O. S. Reliey
Fred Gilchrist Laurens
A. H. Altman
C. B. Murtagh
Linnan
Gillette
George Vance
Sidles Market Boys Prize 4-H Club Beef
Editorial notes a net profit above twenty thousand dollars for the Clay county fair association despite slightly lower attendance than 1935. Beef calves and other livestock shown by Emmet county 4-H club boys at the Clay county fair sold well, with top prices paid by Sidles Market Estherville. Armours Morrell buyers are listed along with weights and prices. Emmet county 4-H girls also participated, with red and blue ribbon achievements and program notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay County Fair Association
Emmet County
Clay County
Sidles
Estherville
Everett Ellis
Delbert Ellis
Ward Smith
Armour
Morrell
Augus
Arnold Rasmussen
Thormell and Decker
Angus
Ribbo
Marvn Rasmussen
Hormell
Marvin Rasmussen
Raymond Schaper
Emmet Couty
Balema
Heyer Family Gathering At Crowder Snell Park Fort Dodge
A Hyer family reunion was held Sunday at Crowder Snell Park in Fort Dodge. Attendees from the city included Mrs. IE. C. Heyer, Miss Vera Heyer, Mrs. Gladys Bringle, and Carol Ann Heyer. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Heyer and a child from Graettinger and Luverne Heyer of Ames, formerly of Fort Dodge, now employed at Pfaff Bakery in Ames.
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Hyer
Crowder Snell Park
Fort Dodge
IE. C. Heyer
Vera Heyer
Gladys Bringle
Carol Ann Heyer
City
Willard Heyer
A Childden
Graevtingey
Luverne Heyer
Ames
Luverne
Pfaff Bakery
Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Knapp
Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Knapp of Estherville celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary at home after 44 years in Estherville. Attendees include Mrs. Addie Frizzell of Los Angeles and guests from Mankato New York City and Minneapolis. The couple married in Davenport on Sept 20 1877 and have long been active in local business and social affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Knapp
Estherville
Addie Frizzell
Los Ageles
Davenport
Jessie Randall
Henry C. Randall
Davenport and St. Paul
W. Frank Paxton
Methodist Church
W. A. Streater
Mankato
Minn
A. F. Maxwell
New York City
8. L. Frizzell
Minneapolis
Alex Johnson
the Knapps
Knapp
Cedar Rapids
Burlington and
Cedar Rapids Railway
Dakota Divison
Rosk Island
Esthergills
Mgr. Knapp
Knapps
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A. W. Heinrich
Hazel
Mee
Ie Geee
Kieph
Dent
Tobiere
C. of C
C. Butcher
L.E. Peterson
Cedar.rapids
V.R
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Richard Pedergyn
Clifford Coleman
This City
Seattle
Wash
V.R. Palo Alto County
Emmet Co. Man
Oley Anderson
Dayton
Ohio
Stanley - Oleon
Handland
E. Demoney
Toot
Robert Knight
North 6Th Street
Louise Post
Mitchell, 8. D
Dr. Har- Post
V.R. the Markets
Hyde Park
N.Y
Anne Lindsay Clark
Boston
John Roosevelt
Per Loyaly
Akiatepe
Applance Company
Arthur Randolph
Spencer
Coleman
Cgen
Sidles Market
Editorial
G. A. Nichols
Texas
Arizona
California
Florida
Marion Bruce
Rolfel Arrow
Arrow
Pocahontas County
General Assembly
Hugh Johnson
Rosevelt
Johnson
NRA
Everett Eilis
Shawn
Clay County Fair
Pige
Harold C. Jensen
Glenn Logue
Harold Jensen
LeRoy Bair
Emmet Counity Club
Leroy
Glenn Rasmussen
AUTOS
Harry Hornby
Chevrolet
Anna Henton
Ford
R. C. Doggett
Mrs
Richard Everds
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