Reelected Chairman for AAA in Emmet County
Nels G. Christiansen was reelected chairman of the Emmet county AAA by twelve township representatives. Lee Miller became vice chairman and Burl Horswell was named regular member with Lloyd Paris and A. B. Rosenberger as alternates. The election covered all townships and selected officers and committeemen for each township, with voting limited to farmers who participated in the 1941 AAA program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Nels G. Christiansen
Emmet County
AAA
Christiansen
Lee Miller
Burl Horswell
Armstrong
Lloyd Paris
A. B. Rosenberger
Center Townshop
Paris
Byrl Horswell
Armstrong Grove
Center
Denmark
O. E. Morton
Ellsworth
Oliver Shonkwiler
J. H. Willey
Estherville
Harry Resh
High Lake
Iowa Lake
John C. Bosold
Jack Creek
Lee F. Miller
Lincoln
Chris Jespersen
Swan Lake
John Frank
Twelve Mile Lake
Armatrong Grove
Burl V. Horswell
Willis Harris
John Whitesell
James A. Reid
John Lester Stevens
Aioe Inenkige Rikust
B. Rosenberger
Jess de Voss
George H. West
George W. Calhan
John E. Greig
Denmark Township
August Sorensen
Martin H. Petersen
Jens C. Jensen
Carl C. Bonnicksen
Thomas FE. Stanerson
Elvin
L. Sunde
Carl J. Heggen
Vernon EE. Fopp
Arthur Valen
Oliver J. Shoukwiler
Robert M. Hansen
Everett K. Logue
M. B. Olson
Norman Herbrandson
Alva Sawyer
John Hi. Willey
Oscar B. Myhre
S. O. Lundy
John D. Darling
High Lake Township
Jamer L. Iverson
Fred J. Gracttinger
Earl Law
Raymond J. Heron
Dave T. Huntley
Iowa Lake Township
Loyd Paris
Arnold N. Cheever
Ines E. Halvers
Oswald M. Lilland
Swan Lake Township
Nels Sevold
Ray Bardo
Edwin McKean
K. C. Olson
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Lars C. Thomsen
Archer A. Myhre
Clarence Christiansen
Alvin J. Brinkman
Accident in Des Moines involving Estherville students
Seventeen Estherville high school students escaped injury when the top of a truck was shaved off during an attempt to pass under the Birdland drive underpass in Des Moines. The group was en route to see Estherville play Roosevelt at Drake stadium. the driver, Ralph R. Knox, said he followed directions from a student. The truck owner, R. V. Maloney, had benches in the rear for transport. Students continued to the game by trolley bus, the truck taken to police headquarters. In a separate note, Vincent Edward Walsh enlisted in the Regular United Navy at Spencer and will attends eight weeks at Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville High School
Birdland Drive
Des Moines
Estherville High
Roosevelt High
Drake Stadium
Ralph R. Knox
Estherville
R. V. Maloney
Vla
Vincent Edward Walsh
United Navy
Spencer
Naval
Great Lakes
Ilinois
therville-Roosevelt
Drake Stadiun
Lestherville
Roosevelt Rough Riders
Roosevelt Boys
Cox Studio Makes Hossack Neon Sign In Estherville
The Jesse Cox Scenic Studio builds the first complete neon sign for Hossack Motor Co in Estherville. Cox Studio handles sheet metal, glass bending, design, installation, and window backing for Brown Ready-To-Wear,Made mainly from exclusive Estherville materials with all components produced locally by Cox Studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Cox
Estherville
Hossack Motor Company
Cox Studio
V.R
New Tax Bill May Quadruple Income Taxes
New revenue measure totaling 3 553 4 million dollars awaits signing by President Roosevelt. The bill would sharply raise taxes for single, married, and married with dependents households, with detailed comparisons of net income tax under the new law versus present law across various income levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Tunney to Visit Des Moines for Navy Interview Tour
Navy announces Lt. Comdr Gene Tunney USNR former heavyweight champion will visit Des Moines on October 8 and 14 to interview applicants for physical director appointments. Enlistments will be in a high enlisted rating for the emergency duration. Mrs. Marie Damm Tuttle of San Diego widow of Ed Damm and mother of twins now resides in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Gene ‘Tunney
USNR
Des Moines
Navy
Court House
Spencer
Town
Marie Damm Tuttle
San Diego
California
George Shadle
Ed. Damm
Proclamation Declares National Newspaper Week in Iowa
Governor Geo A Wilson proclaims October 1 to 8, 1941 as Iowa Newspaper Week. He urges citizens to honor the press and read their favorite papers, noting the press as a bulwark of freedom and urging clergy to reference hometown newspapers in sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Wilson
Iowa
Nation
Free Press of America
Geo. A. Wilson
WEEX
Death of Mrs. FF. R. Whiting in Fort Dodge
Eta Marie Hager Whiting 56 a former Estherville resident died suddenly at her Fort Dodge home Thursday night. Funeral services were held in Fort Dodge and she was buried in Oak Hill cemetery Estherville. She was born June 9 1885 in Winona Illinois daughter of August and ? Hager. She married J R Whiting January 31 1907 at Bloomington Illinois. Survived by husband a daughter and five sons all of Fort Dodge and Moline Illinois seven grandchildren. She joined the Presbyterian church and was active in its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FF. R. Whiting
Estherville
Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill
Eta Marie Hager
Winona
Ilinois
August Hager
Anna Dlager
Rotary Assembly Sees About 200 Attendees
Some 200 Rotarians are expected to attend a district assembly meeting on September 29 at the Algona Country Club. Clubs from Clarion Grinnell Estherville Eagle Grove Clear Lake Charles City Emmetsburg Alta Garner Forest City Fort Dodge Hampton Humboldt Schaller Pocahontas Storm Lake Webster City Mason City and Spirit Lake as well as Algona will be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A District
Algona Country Club
Clarion
Gritt
Estherville
Eagle Grove
Clear Lake
Charles City
Emmetsburg
Alta
Garner
Forest City
Fort Dodge
Hampton
Humboldt
Schaller
Pocahontas
Storm Lake
Webster City
Mason City
Spirit Lake
Algona
Seven Men Selected From Emmet County Draft
Seven men have been chosen by the Emmet county draft board to fill the quota for the next call. They will depart October 5 for the Des Moines induction center, then await physicals and possible further training. The group includes Lawrence Eugene McNally, S-688. Howard Wm. Ortmeyer, S-7385. Harry Herman Fisher, S-?. Glen Liewly Bolty, LNny Peg teen Sticelal, 886. Kenneth Wilbur Otto, 9845. John Edward Chapman, 912. Elbert Lewis Dean, 957. James Ordeen Lucas, S-960. the prefix S marks second draft replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Hazel Hood
Draft Board
Des Moines
Lawrence Eugene McNally
Howard Wm. Ortmeyer
Harry Herman Fisher
Glen Liewly Bolty
Peg Teen Sticelal
Kenneth Wilbur
Otto
John Edward Chapman
Elbert Lewis Dean
James Ordeen Lucas
Lax enforcement blamed for Iowa auto death toll
Kurt Fischer, Iowa commissioner of public safety, argued that weak enforcement of beer, liquor and gambling laws contributes to rising traffic deaths. He spoke after a Waterloo police chiefs convention, noting local enforcement is a key factor and that state authorities prefer not to intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt Fischer
Public Safety
Iowa
Waterloo
Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police
Vischer
Fischer
State Department of Public Safety
Local Market Prices for Eggs and Grains
Market list shows egg prices for Heavy Springs and Leghorn varieties, heavy and light hens, and coxes. Also notes SBC No. 1 and No. 2 standard eggs, and prices for oats, corn, flax, soybeans, and parley in dollars per unit.
Rural Teachers Meet Saturday at Court House
Knunet county rural school teachers will gather Saturday September 27 at 9 15 a m in the Estherville court room W O G Warding of Chicago will demonstrate the Laurel penmanship method A Unit System of Informative Classroom Picture Study will be shown by Mrs Taey Hall of Detroit Mich She will bring pictures to illustrate her teaching method All rural teachers in the county are urged to attend and others interested will be welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knunet County
Estherville
W.og. W Warding
Chicago
Taey Hall
Detroit
Mich
Roosevelt Rough Riders Dominate Drake Stadium Clash
Roosevelt Rough Riders routed Estherville Midgets 61 to 0 at Drake Stadium. Poor ball handling and inexperience hampered Estherville as veterans sat out due to injuries and illness. Roosevelt capitalized with a one sided win and the teams prepare for a rematch versus Spencer.
Five Graettinger Girls Enter Nurses Training This Fall
Five Graettinger young women have entered nursing training this fall. They include Misa Marie Doyle daughter of Mr and Mrs W Doyle at St Marys Hospital Rochester Minnesota Mids Louise Grady daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Grady at St Josephs Mercy Hospital Sioux City Miss Eva Anderson daughter of Mrs James Anderson at Mercy Hospital Des Moines Miss Marian Cameron daughter of Mr and Mrs AWHL Cameron at Methodist Hospital Des Moines and Miss Ruth Osher daughter of Mr and Mrs G Osher at Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Misa Marie Doyle
W. Doyle
St Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Mids Louise Grady
J. L. Grady
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Sioux City
Eva Anderson
James Anderson
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Marian Cameron
Awhl Cameron
Methodist Hospital
Ruth Osher
Poultry and Grain Show Regulations and Prizes
A Des Moines notice lists entry days October 7 for birds and grain exhibits, entry fees, prize ribbons, and scoring. Classes cover market, production, breeding, exhibition, and professional divisions with premiums up to 25 dollars and blue red white ribbons. Show rules include removal deadlines, prize distribution, and right to amend regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coop
Professioni Adts
New
Osme
Large Enrollment At Local High School Band
The high school band shows record enrollment at the start of the school year with AG members. Rehearsals are held Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays in the Hoes veil auditorium under Mel Minh ler. The first public appearance is September 10 at the Sunderhinlfield fieldhouse. The indoor concert is planned for November in the Roosevelt auditorium with many named students and vocal groups increasing enrollment by about one third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weteber
Sunderhinlfield
Tia
Joyce Adams
Dclores Anderson
Linda Beek
Dean Beneke
Helgo
Brasks Byce Pty
Clare
Jack Cramer
Jean Craimey
Aubrey Cresap
Dick Currell
Milton Davis
Audrey Espeset
Marian Exon
Lois Fransdal
Joleen Foster
Dawn Flamiston
Klowhard Haywood
Eleanor Teiarich
Kathryn Horton
Ruth Moward
Everett Sturst
Grant Jones
Margery Kennedy
Eugene Knepper
Marvel Knutson
Tom Maine
John Mase
Marvin Myhre
Janet McDonald
Loved Nilsen
Gail Nort
Chester Oksner
David Pannhuk
Robert Vullen
Harold Sawyer
Sieren Sawyer
Hilda Sawyer
Willard Sawyer
Lois Schaper
Walter Schildknecht
Harriet Shultz
Audrey Sorenson
Marvin Sorum
Harold Steinmann
Berkley Strong
Donald Stribe
Wilbur Sunde
Mauri
Buoys
Dried Milk Becomes New Product At Estherville Creamery
Estherville Co operative Creamery starts drying skim milk into powder with capacity of 200 pounds per hour using steam pressure. Powdered milk will be shipped abroad to feed Europe and support local and farm markets. Manager Polly Frettem oversees startup with challenges in equipment delivery and calibration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Moon
America
Europe
Estherville Co-operative
Polly Frettem
Des Moines Death Calls Mrs Anderson Family Noted
Mrs. Anderson died last Thursday after months of failing health. Survived by two sons and two daughters: Charles S Anderson of Estherville, Arthur F Andersen of Des Moines, Mrs J D Lindblad of Thompson, and Miss Geetrude Andersen of Des Moines. Funeral plans were not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mroo
Charles Anderon
A Des Moine
Po Anderson
Anderson
Charles S. Anderson
Estherville
Arthur F. Andersen
Des Moines
J.D. Lindblad Oof Thompson
Miss Geetrude Andersen
Weather swings from heat to cold in two days
Estherville saw 90 degree heat on Saturday followed by a 49 degree cold snap on Sunday. Weather records note a sharp drop and a ravine fall near the same period. Earlier readings cite a 62 degree high on September 20 last year and recent high 90s with lows around 40s. Warsen Wallingford reports a strong year for Shorthorn cattle, with ribbons across multiple fairs and record show entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Tetue
Piehta
Mionday
Orvis
Hilmer
Warsen Wallingford
Tis Cailking
Tis
Alpends
Iowa State Air
Dex Moines
Graettingers Osceola
Great Clay County
Farsen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nels Christiansen
Vlr
Gene Tunney
F. R Whiting
M. M. Knapp
F. R. Everds
Carolyss
Induction Center
Osher
Lutheran Hospital
Teee
Ieee A
Mabel Neat
Hoesveil
Visaan
Mel Minhler
Lola Baker
Esther Beatty
Plelen Beneke
Ruth Bringle
Jeblen Conway
Georgia Deming
Elenore Heinrich
Maxine Llood
Kathryn Ann Florton
Naoma Knepper
Mavis Lakue
Georgia Lodden
Estella McMantress
Keona Reich
Helene Smith
Virginia Twite
Vernice Wee
Elaine Ackland
Irene Bayan
Shirley Butcher
Joy Cameron
Patricia Hogan
Ruth Langma
Marcella Maloney
Janet McTavish
Thelma Stevens
Betty Tindal
Mary Jane Rubberg
Charlotte Westbrook
Joyce Willey
Jo Ann Winkleman
Altos
Lois Chirk
Dorothy Christopher
Laryonne Cleveland
Marion Exon
Betty Groth
Wilma Hansen
Ruth Howard
Betty Trindel
Marjory Kennedy
iMarvel Knutsen
Fern Kilpin
Clear Kurtz
Nadine Loveland
Janet Menzies
Patty Sanders
Virginia Sawyer
Audrey Sorthson
Beverly Strong
lor_Jaine Thorndyke
Lucille Wogen
Melvin Fouts
Daniel Scott
Donald Tostenrude
Bob Wee
Harold
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