Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting Scheduled Thursday
The Lutheran Ladies Aid plans its regular meeting in the church parlors Thursday at 2 30 PM. The group will meet at the home of Mrs Joe on Third Avenue SE Wednesday afternoon at 2 00 PM. MISERVA CLUB PICNIC THURSDAY 1 30 PM At the city park members of the Minerva club gather for guest day and bring table service. Missionary Mrs Wagner 116 3r SE.
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Sutreeran Aid
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Joe
Third Avenue
Wediesternoon
Olock
Minerva Club
Ee Wagner
C. Tuc
George Platt
John King
Alice Burnside
Sid Sprague
S. M. Andrews
W C T U Meeting Set At Mrs Platt Home
Announcement notes the Holland-Woods marriage in Independence and Oelwein with July 22 1940 ceremony in Sidney Nebraska. Rev George W Higgins presided. Mrs Woods taught at Celwein Junior High and Estherville High. They reside at 404 2nd Ave NE.
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Harriet Holland
J. L. Holland
Independence
Dan W. Woods
Oelwein
Sidney
Nebraska
Episcopal Church
George W. Higgins
Ken Jonson
Mason City
Woods
Celwein
Estherville High School
2Nd Ave
Prenuptial Shower Honors Mardi Hanson with Gifts
Miss Maxine McGee and four Maxine Millers hosted a prenuptial shower for Mardi Jean Hanson. Dinner followed with guests including Helen Kerron Ima McQueen Virginia Bahl Sabina Meyer Florence OBrien Marcel Healey and more. ]]>
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Maxine McGee
Maxine Miller
Mardi Jean Hanson
Tride
Helen Kenyon
Jo McDevitt
MacDowell Cle B Met As Women of the Moose
A fragmentary report notes a meeting of MacDowell Club and Women of the Moose with irregular text and unclear details. Attendance appears fair and notes suggest a program or ceremony followed by commentary but specifics are unreadable.
Arrested for Illegal Liquor Suspects Named Wani
Police report lists individuals detained in an illegal liquor case. Wani is identified among those held and investigators pursue further leads. Local authorities urge caution and await formal charges as the case develops.
Death of Lou Gehrig Shocks Baseball World
The mournful tribute recalls Lou Gehrig’s 14 year Yankee career and his battle with infantile paralysis that ended his playing days. Babe Ruth wept upon hearing the news and visited Gehrig’s two story home to offer condolences. Gehrig’s locker remains in the Yankee dressing room as a memory of a steadfast great.
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Babe Ruth
Gehrig
Babe
Gehrig Ed Om
New York Munic Commission
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
Buddy Meyer
Jed
Y. Lou
Yankees
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Ruth
Lou
Ty Cobob
Cobbig
Community women discuss child care standards and prizes
A meeting notes reform efforts in child care education with focus on Mooseheart standards, practical training, and community responsibility. The text mentions Edna Vis a focus and Thelma Martin winning a prize at Upper Iowa University, reflecting local recognition of scholars and progress in home and school care programs.
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Hospital
Edna
Interpr
John W. Studebaker
United States
Ef Acutm
Thelma Martin
Upper Iowa
Miss Martin
Gracupics
Gehrig Honored by Baseball Leaders After Death
In New York on June 3, leaders from MLB and the minor leagues paid tribute to Lou Gehrig. W. G. Bramham called Gehrig one of baseballs cleanest sportsmen and best players. Connie Ma praised him as the greatest first baseman, while Jimmy Foxx lauded his hustle and left-handed hitting. Joe Cronin hailed him as the greatest character in baseball.
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Mantown
Lou
W. G. Bramham
National Association of Minor Leagues
Gehrig
Maneser Connie Ma
Philadelphia Athletics
Jimmy Foxx
Boston Red
Joe Cronin
Te Red Sox
Address D. A. V. at Waterloo
Waterloo Iowa June 3. Quick aid to the democracies is the best guarantee that American youth will not have to go to war. Vincent Shoeck Detroit Michigan national commander of the Dis-
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Waterloo
Vincent Shoeck
Detroit
Veterans urge unity amid national emergency warning
A speaker told the state convention of disabled veterans that the national emergency declared by President Roosevelt signals a threat to democratic institutions. He warned against defeatist propaganda and disunity while noting Iowa’s blue banner for surpassing its 1949-41 membership quota. Election of officers was scheduled.
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Roosevelt
Iowa
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Holland-Woods
Macdowell
Lou Gehrig
F. H. Leonard
Walter Johnson
Washington
Weparer Hl
Heart
Morrie Elis
A. West
West
East
Eval
Mr. Elis
Severth
North
Ures Syndicate, Inc
Hite Keisz
New York
Onfords
Bors Oxfords
Freeman Bocotmaker
Cae Sugar
Artia
Frederik Ave
Ade
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