Estherville Notes Include Home Projects And Local Visits
County correspondence from Estherville reports Mr Johnson and Mrs Gage's father visiting at Charlie Gage's farm where tiling is underway. BEO lawyer farm sold near Wallingford. Local residents entertain visitors and plan beet acreage. West Emmet spell ing contest selects Victor Olson Fern Nasby Marvin Nelson Chester Olson for county level. Grace Martens on spring vacation. Remodeling barn into a heating house underway with Walt Hamilton carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Johnson
J. E. Herbrandson
Estherville
J. H. Larson
Walt Hamilton
West Emmet Township
Dist. 2
Victor Olson
Fern Nasby
Marvin Nelson
Chester Olson
Grace Martens
Dale
DQUIVER Local notes from Dolliver Estherville and area
Mr and Mrs Paul Anderson were Ceylon visitors Sunday afternoon. Men at work on the State Park at Tuttle Lake setting out trees. Mrs C E Sullivan re shingling her house. Henry Kramer of Ceylon doing the work. John Westrem and family of Estherville visited here last Tuesday night. Mrs J J Fowler entertained the Ladies Aid at the church annex last Thursday afternoon. The American Legion of Armstrong presented The Awakening of John Slater here on Wednesday April 1. Mrs Jim Whitman improving after illness. L P Stillman returned from a business trip to Ames and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Anderson
Ceylon
Tuttle Lake
C. E. Sullivan
Henry Kramer
Newland
Lake Mills
Erma
Ida Mae Satchett
Hazel Redhead
Estherville
Rev
Heddle
Armstrong
Rinyon
A. Pickell
Sever Egertson
I. Coleman
Dolliver
James Merriott
Grover
Abe Pickell
S. B. Reed
A. KR. Eckhart
Jim Reed
Sam Caylor
Mr. Kramer
A. H. Pickell
John Westrem
Victor Whalen
Bess Munson
Rena Johnson
Fertile
Inlaw
L. A. Muth
Castalia
J. J. Fowler
Ladies Aid Society
Church Annex
American Legion of Armstrong
John Slater
Jim Whitman
Leona Babb
Ethel Seeliger
Maple Hill
Ruth Coady
Élée
M. H. Silcox
James Kenyon
F. A. Silcox
Stenstrom and Anderson
Dunnell
Gruver News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Esteemed visitors from Estherville, Britt, and Joliet mingle with Gruver residents. Townsfolk attend dances, a spelling contest, and a chivari. Gruver High beats Maple Hill 14 to 13. Will Burnham returns from Florida. church services and farm work fill the week.
Manure Defeats Wireworm in Iowa Crops
Wireworms cause damage to Iowa corn and garden crops. Dr Carl J Drake Iowa State College recommends deep soil stirring and late cultivation to disturb pests. Rotations of corn small grain and clover help, as does liberal barnyard manure to boost crop growth. No seed corn treatment reliably protects against wireworms. V R Farmers Hurt Butter Trade Opinion says better farmer cooperation and wiser buying cut dairy surplus and boosted profits.
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Iowa
Carl J. Drake
Iowa State College
V. R
Butter Surplus Cuts Prices and Saving Losses Noted
The article notes a 1924 butter surplus with 60 million pounds more in cold storage than the prior year, dragging prices down by about 4.22 cents per pound and causing an estimated $57 million loss in value. It also mentions 60 million pounds of oleomargarine bought by farmers and a $6 million spread in costs versus value. It then shifts to orchard scale control, recommending dormant spray timing and mixtures for San Jose scale, oyster shell scale, and scurfy, with lime sulfur as safest, plus arsenate and nicotine additions as appropriate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
I. E. Methus
Iowa State College
B. B. Fulton
Iowa
San Jose
Easter at Estherville Lutheran Church
Estherville Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 10 with Easter services at 11. An Easter Cantata titled Jesus Lives will be performed Sunday at 8 by director Mrs. George Robinson. Ladies Aid meets Thursday April 16 in church parlors with hostesses Mesdames H P Olson N C Christensen RLynch and A Stueland. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Lives
George Robinson
Ladies Aid
Mesdames H. P. Olson
N. C. Christensen
R.lynch
Ana A. Stueland
Easter Services and Activities at Local Lutheran Churches
Maundy Thursday services with communion at 10 30 a m at Wallingford Norse church. Confirmation class Saturday 9 30 am at school house. Easter Sunday services 11 am English and Norse services Good Friday 10 30 am communion. Ladies Aid meetings April 15 16 at Irwin and Mrs Bryan homes. Devotional meetings Good Friday 11 am Easter Sunday 4 am local church notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Hansen
H. Egertson
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Irwin Store
Mesdames L. L. Nelson
Archie Myhre Wil
Immanuel Lutheran
Swan Lake
Ladies Aid
Ray Bryan
Palestine Lutheran Church
Nels Sunde
Bible Seliger Service to Be Held on Good Friday
The Bible Seliger will conduct a midweek and Good Friday service schedule. Morning service at 11 o'clock and evening events at 7:30, with special music and the Lord's Supper to be observed during the Friday evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seti
Isa den Mittell
Easter at Methodist Church Plans Full Day of Services
Easter Sunday schedule includes an early morning praise and prayer gathering at 9 o'clock, breakfast by the Helpworth League, Sunday School at 10, Easter sermon at 11, an opportunity to unite with the church, Preparatory class enrollment, and an evening Cantata The Thorn Crowned King with a large chorus and twelve piece orchestra. Palm Sunday reflects on Christian life and a Preparatory class for youth is organized. Bazaar profits acknowledged and Women’s Home Missionary Society meets Friday at 3 at Mrs. F. H. Smith’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Women’s Home Missionary Society
F. H. Smith
N. Ninth Street
Presbyterian Church Holds Encouraging Congregational Meeting
Pastor G Voorhies led a Monday gathering hailed as one of the most encouraging under his tenure. Reports from societies showed gains with Sunday School up 43 in enrollment and attendance up 22. Women’s Missionary Society and Woman’s League posted strong year results, the latter raising over 1200. The church’s membership increased with 83 new members and a net gain after dismissals and deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
G. Voorhies
Women's Missionary Society
Woman’s League
Forty Voices Bear Friday Concert by Waldorf College Choir
The Waldorf College choir of forty voices will give a public concert at the Presby terian church Friday evening April 10 under the Young People's League of the Estherville Lutheran church. Directed by Prof. Lyders the group performs unaccompanied eight part music likened to a great pipe organ. The Levangues Weekly calls it a superb concert with a masterful performance by Prof. Lyders who also sings a solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldorf College
Woices
Pres’ An
Young People’s League
Estherville
Levanges Weekly
Lanesboro
Minn
U.S
U.S. Too Much Credit Cannot Be Given Prof. Lyders
Prof. Lyders
Weather Outlook for Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri Valleys
For the period March 30 to April 4 inclusive, snow is expected toward the middle and end of the week. Cold conditions will prevail in the early and middle parts of the week with temperatures moderating later in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Missouri
Marriage License for Clark and Williams in Goldfield
Bernard L. Clark aged 21 and Genevieve C. Williams aged 19, both of Goldfield, obtained a marriage license in March. The notice records their names and ages as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard L. Clark
Goldfield
Genevieve C. Williams
Easter Services Begin Same Day With New 10:30 Start
The congregation approved moving the morning service to 10 30 am to mark Easter with a special sermon baptism and reception of new members Attendance is encouraged to reach the 350 goal and includes a Sunday School program plus a cantata at 7 30 pm by a Chorus Choir led by Miss with awards for attendance and a children’s treat for all in the younger classes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
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