More Bins In County For Corn
Emmet county to receive 304 steel bins for storing corn delivered to the Commodity Credit Corporation. By year end total in use will reach 632 across towns based on regional seal quantities. Government holds and resealing earns farmers 5 to 10 cents per bushel. no farmer-owned corn stored in bins. Bids awarded to Pederson of Ringsted, Skaarup & Graves of Maple Hill, and Stump of Estherville for erection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Nel. G. Christiansen
AAA Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
South Dakota
Christiansen
P. A. Pederson
Ringsted
Halfa
Armstrong
Skaarup & Graves
Maple Hill
Dolliver
Graver
Huntington
F. A. Stump
Estherville
Wallingford
Graettinger
Terri
Estherville Midgets Open Lake Conference Play at Spencer
Estherville High School visits Spencer High for the Lake Conference opener Friday night at Sunderlin Field. Both teams lost last week. Estherville fell 14 to 2 to Roosevelt, Spencer 13 to 0 to LeMars. Coaches focus on blocking and tackling as the race tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville High School
Spencer High School
Sunderlin Field
Spencer
LeMars
Roosevelt High School
Roosevelt
Floyd Tate
Lyle Paulson
Estherville
Willkie Speaks in Midwest Tour Across Omaha Worthington Fort Dodge
Frisco's Chinatown greets Wendell Willkie as he plans two Midwest stops this week. He is scheduled to broadcast a National Broadcasting System talk from Omaha at 8 30 to 9 p m Thursday evening. Earlier today he spoke briefly in Worthington Minnesota at 1 45 p m and will visit Fort Dodge tomorrow at 8 50 a m. Local residents plan to attend both events within close reach.
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National Broadcasting System
Omaha
Worthington
Willkie
Wor
Clinic to Be Held by Local Chiropractor and Dr Logan
Dr L G Thompson announces a two day chiropractic clinic at his office on Sept 30 and Oct 1 with Dr Vinton F Logan dean of Logan Basic College of Chiropractic in St Louis assisting. The event includes a free public lecture at city hall on Monday Sept 30 at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Thompson
Vinton F. Logan
Logan Basic College of Chiropractic
St. Louis
Thompson
Logan
City Hall
Rural carrier retires at 65 after 21 years service
Frank Yule, a rural mail carrier for 21 years on Route 3 and Wallingford routes, will retire Monday. He reached age 65 on Sept 14 and will deliver mail for the last time this month. He said he would like to continue working if healthy, noting he has over 20 years in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Yule
Wallingford
Yule
Form New Law Partnership in Estherville
Attorneys Wm. O. Anderson and N. J. Lee announce a law partnership with offices in the Groves building now used by Mr Lee. Lee is a veteran practitioner in Estherville with 42 years. Anderson, the younger partner, is a Town University alum who grew up locally and ran for county attorney in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. 0. Anderson
N. J. Lee
Groves
Lee
Estherville
Mr. Anderson
Anderson
University of Town
Grover
O. L.anderson
Emmetsburg and Lake Park figures named Bailey Johnston Leavengood
Bailey of Emmetsburg Roy John Johnston of Emmetsburg and Myron Leavengood of Lake Park are listed among local figures tied to historic Emmetsburg and Lake Park events. The fragment references individuals by surname and city, indicating a regional community notice or obituary context within a broader periodpiece record.
Cooler Plant Underway at Estherville Packing Co
Construction of the $35,000 cooler department at Estherville Packing Company is progressing with concrete work to finish before cold weather. W A Klinger Construction of Sioux City has the contract for a brick concrete and glazed tile addition. The basement will store hides up to 450,000 pounds and the cooler will hold 900 carcasses, reflecting the company’s growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Packing Company
W. A. Klinger Construction Company
Sioux City
V.R
Teachers Taught By Iowa Professors In Rural Schools
Two professors from Iowa State Teachers College taught in Emmet county this week. Dr. E. L. Ritter directed tests in work type reading in rural schools with County Superintendent Marie Sorum. Dr. H. Van Engen, head of mathematics, arrived yesterday and stays through Friday to visit arithmetic classes in Witherville and consult with teachers. He is holding after school conferences offering suggestions on observed problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Teachers College
Emmet
Marie Sorum
E. L. Ritter
H. van Engen
Witherville
van Engen
Jefferson couple buys Red Crown restaurant business
Mr and Mrs Lowell Thompson of Jefferson purchase the equipment and business of the Red Crown restaurant on Central Avenue from Mrs Melvin Whitish and take possession. The Thompsons have prior experience at the Lincoln hotel in Jefferson and in public catering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Thompson
Jefferson
Red Crown
Central
Melvin Whitish
Thompson
Lincoln Hotel
Oranges Handed Out From Surplus Office Story
Surplus Commodities Office began distributing oranges to Emmet county residents. Quantities range from 10 pounds per person to 80 pounds for larger families, with 36 boxes received from 72 pound crates as part of the program. It's Smart to Drive Carefully.
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Emmet County
H. S. Debate Is Started
The first debate meeting of the school year was held Tuesday afternoon at 4 00 oclock The National Forensic League Question Resolved That the Power of the Federal Government Should be Increased was discussed General affirmative and negative cases with bibliographical materials were distributed Plans for the coming debate season were discussed The squad plans a home tournament at Estherville on Saturday December 7 inviting twenty regular Lake Conference Region members and others in Northwest Iowa Southern Minnesota and South Dakota Debaters in attendance included Donald B Tostenrud Carmel Jean Morton Morton Rohlf Glenna Higgins Grace McKay Lois Clark Chester Oksner Wayne Andre Shirley Jensen and Leroy Petticord Ten others were unable to attend due to other activities The next meeting is Friday at 4 00 oclock Miss Alvina Herbrandson spent Sunday with her parents in Petersburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forensic League
Estherville
Lake Conference
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Speech Institute
Fort Dodge
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
Brookings South Dakota
Worthington
Gustaphus Adolphus College
St. Peter
Donald B. Tostenrud
Carmel Jean Morton
Morton Rohlf
Glenna Higgins
Grace McKay
Lois Clark
Chester Oksner
Wayne Andre
Shirley Jensen
Leroy Petticord
Local Market Prices for Eggs Hens and Grains
Market list shows prices for heavy hens over 5 lbs at .12 per lb and 4 to 5 lbs at .10, light hens at .08, heavy cox over 5 lbs at .07, light cox at .06, springs 5 lbs up at .16 and 4-5 lbs at .18, hens eggs No 1 at .17, No 2 at .??, cream No 1 at .06, no. 2 at .?. oats per du, corn No 2 yellow at .48, barley per du at .20- .42, flax per du at 1.26, hog top at 6.00 and packers at 5.80.
Open New Business Quarters in Estherville Downtown Office
The People's Natural Gas Company holds a grand opening of its Estherville downtown office on Friday September 27. The remodeled Keplar garage building offers four new quarters for business and visitor gifts. J P McDermott local manager invites all Estherville residents to visit and view the modern equipment displays and store lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Natural Gas Company
Esthervile Down Town
Twe
Keplar
J. P. McDermott
Estherville
Milk Fund Drive Earns Worthy Community Support
The Pan-Hellenic association for the fifth year sponsors a milk fund drive to buy milk for undernourished school children. It starts Oct 7 and is the sole charitable effort by the group this year. Mrs J B Osher chairs with Mrs J P Clark and Mrs Edwards assisting. Last year over 80 children received a pint of milk daily for months at a cost of about 370 dollars. this year estimated need exceeds 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan-Hellenic Association
J. B. Osher
J. P. Clark
Eadwards
Ada Today
Ville
Demoney
Estherville
A F of L Unit Hearing On Bargaining Boxed In NLRB Case
A public NLRB hearing examined Local 844 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters over the appropriate bargaining unit for Golden Sun Milling Co. Herman and Lawrence Jensen defended including all plant employees while the union urged excluding owners managers foremen sales clerks and clerical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
A. F
Lee Loevinger
Loevinger
NLRB
Golden Sun Milling Co
Herman Jensen
Lawrence Jensen
F. J. Kennedy
H. A. Degen
Fred West
Memorial Court Honors Two Local Attorneys
Final session of Emmet county district court featured a memorial service honoring late attorneys S G Bammer and JW Morse. A resolution committee drafted eulogies. Judge G W Stillman presided as the resolutions were recorded. Attending attorneys included O N Ressell Leo Fitsgibbons H A Degen F J Kennedy Wm Johnston Wm Anderson Harry Coffie F Rosendahl Wm Bale and N J Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County District Court
S G Bammer
JW Morse
Wm. Johnston
F J Kennedy
F E Rosendahl
Johnston
Bammer
Kennedy
Morse
G. W. Stillman
Frost and freeze readings over two nights in Isberville
Official temperatures in Isberville show two nights below the frost line with readings reaching the freezing point. The noon temperature today is 64, with yesterday not above 60. Observer Mrs. Jos Orvis logs highs and lows for September 24 to 26 including precipitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isberville
Jos Orvis
Local Manager Attends FSA District Meeting
William H. St Clair attends a three day Farm Security Administration district meeting in Fort Dodge with nearly 50 FSA farm and home supervisors. The sessions discuss rehabilitation loan programs to aid farmers with local credit, meetings at Wahkonsa Hotel, and schedule from 8:30 to 6 with a noon luncheon. dinner and program at Wraywood occur Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. St. Clair
Fort Dodge
Farm Securities Administration
FSA
Ft. Dodge
Ts Comm Vanese Wark Oe
Wraywood
Wahkonsa Hotel
Speech correction classes started in lower grades and junior high
Speech correction work has begun for students in grades one through six and in junior high. At Roosevelt building, learners meet at one daily to complete assignments that reveal specific speech problems. Harry Lyle, instructor, lays groundwork for improvement. Instructors schedule varies by grade: grades 1-6 meet Tuesdays and Thursdays, junior high on Mondays and Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Harry Lyle
McKinley
Addition doubles size of Estherville light plant
More than 600 people toured Estherville’s municipal light plant yesterday for the unveiling of the new 30 000 addition and the 110 000 Bush Sulzer Diesel. City officials supervisors and representatives from Busch Sulzer GE and E M Generator Co attended, with visitors from Estherville and surrounding power areas. The project was funded from plant profits and bonds to be repaid in seven years, and the upgrade includes a removable wall and pit for another engine, improving operation and pride among staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Estherville Municipal
J. W. van Valkenburg
Fred Heiman
Marvin Peterson
S. L. Dow
Harold Keeler
C. D. Wilder
Joe Peterson
Russell Peterson
Busch Sulzer Co
St. Louis
E. M. Generator Co
Minneapolis
General Electric Manufacturing Co
Waterloo
Estherville
DEK
Sioux City
Mason City
Inspiring Ceremony For Flag Dedication At Local Airport
Sunday September 29 marks the flag raising at Estherville Municipal airport with four teens receiving private pilot certificates after completing the local pilot training course. Lt. Art Hanson will attend with a large U S army transport plane. The event is led by Maurice Doyle Post American Legion and Harry E Coffie with a parade, band, bugler, and pledge of allegiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Art Hanson
U.S. Army
Maurice Doyle Post
American Legion
Harry E. Coffie
Estherville High School
Raymond Minkler
America
Guy Wilder
Ing
M. S. Warren
American Legion Auxiliary
Wm S. Johnston
Warner Kirlin
Kirlin
Harry E Coffie
Harvey Lundy
Bob McCoy
Harold Schildknecht
Roger Kettleson
William Yule
William Deming
Raymond Bringle
Margaret Jane Johnston
David Lee
Russel Smith
Glen Groth
Selmer Matre
Bob Reed
Kenneth Smith
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Frisco’s
Chinatown
G.O.P
Wendell Willkie
Thington
Minn
Wendell L. Willkie
Sylvia Long
San Francisco
Wm. Anderson
Iowa University
Packing Company
State Teachers College
W.r.jefferson Folks Buy Restaurant
H. S. Debate
Alvina Herbrandson
Petersburg
L. Unit
Golden Sun Milling Company
Turkey
Little Kay Custer
Barbara Cohan
Rockingham County
W. Va
Harrisonburg
Central Press
Geo. Wilson
Hold Court Memorial
G. Bammer
J. W. Morse
Jackson
Lincoln
Lyle
G. RB. Fortsell
Arrangemets
W. E. Deming
Art Bringle
Lewis Salyers
Coffie
Ralph Bryan
Herb Bryan
Middleton
Ohio
Aviation School
Francis Boggess
Forrest Brandt
Edwin Burt
Homer Judd
Dean Osher
Ernest Osher
Robert Peterson
Jens Weiby
Harvey Wiberg
Merle Sunde
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