Easter Gatherings and Church Services Around Emmet County
Special correspondents report Easter events across Emmet County. Families visit relatives in Fairmont, Huntington, and Ruthven. church services at Community church feature Rev. Handy on Crusaders of an Empty Tomb and special choir music. Local members join or are recognized by church letter and birthday gatherings mark social events as the region observes Easter with meals, visits, and planned county Legion auxiliary meeting in Estherville on April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirt Myers
Fairmont
Minn
Merle Redhead
Neill Finn
Melvin Hunt
Burt
Iowa
Henry Vanderhoff
Superior
A. L. O'Sell
Henry Simon
Ceylon
W. L. Whalen
Tvedte
Do Americans Think by A W Baird
This morning the sun shines and the farmer plans spring work. He prepares soil with limited means and trusts in conservation ideas, but the piece criticizes politicians and economists, singles out Henry A Wallace, urges fresh seed and planting to boost yields, advocates apple trees and flowers, and laments on state actions burdening farmers while calling for reliable war news during the Spanish crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Wallace
Krug
Estherville
Emmet
Value trends in a fluctuating market menu
The article notes beef lamb and pork prices high while poultry remains a solid value. Egg butter and several vegetables show varied pricing with some items elevated by cool weather. Amid price shifts, three dinner menus offer low to very special price levels with specific dishes and accompaniments.
Pentecost Preparations at Local Church Services
After Easter the church invites all to attend the Pentecost season services. Church school begins at 9 45 am with a teacher in charge of each class. Worship follows at 10 45 am with a pastor sermon. Baptismal service at 4 pm includes several baptisms. Union evening services at the Methodist church start at 7 00 and 8 00 pm. Everyone is welcome.
Sunday worship and union services at churches
The article lists church events with Presbyiterian and Methodist union services. It notes Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Union services for young people at 7:00 p.m. and union evening worship at 8:00 p.m. Easter offerings and hospital donations are mentioned. It includes a sermon on Fanny Crosby hymns and Psalm 91, plus a tangential editorial on machinery and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Fanny Crosby
Methodist
Sioux City
Pioneer Outlook on Hard Times and Tax Gripes
A first person reflection laments government inefficiency and taxes while praising pioneers who cleared forests. The author compares past labor to modern public office manners, criticizes politicians in government roles, and argues the current income tax system is flawed though the Social Security tax approach offers some improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Miller
America
Cars roll from manufacturers to dealers prompt in spring
Men and management work together as car shipments surge from factories to dealer lots in a spring push. New baby NRA will focus on wages and hours in Washington dispatches. Cadillacs Lasalle orders for 1937 surpass 1936 totals as Elks plan a six-station Studebaker tour to promote safety. Hitler rejects strikers while offering $250 cars. American shipments reflect price and safety themes amid a nationwide push to refurbish and reorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Wash
D.C
Dispatch
Cad-Lasalle
Elks
America
American Airlines
Hitler
Phooey
Minneapolis
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