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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1937
Page
1
Estherville Woman's club hosts Emmet county Federated Women’s clubs at city hall April 23 starting 2 p m. Open to all Federated club members from Armstrong Ringsted and Estherville. Speakers Mrs A D Wise Manning district director and Mrs H E Woodward Whittemore committee woman. Luncheon served by Estherville club after events.
Okamanpado chapter D A R met Tuesday at Mrs. Lester Heyer's home and collected items for a box destined for Ellis Island. Reports from the state convention were read by Mrs. Jay Howard, Mrs. G. K. Allen, and Mrs. Robert Knight. A luncheon was served by Mrs. Heyer with assistance from several members.
Gerald Dahnke and Lola M. Shatzer of Hartley were issued a license at the Emmet county clerk's office. Earlier, Michael Pederson of Forest City and Ellen Enderson of Hartland Minnesota also received licenses yesterday.
Members of the Five Hundred club gathered yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs James McDonough for a regular meeting. Three tables of five hundred were played followed by a luncheon. Mrs Herman Sorum, a guest, won the high score prize. Mrs Herman Weise won the traveling prize and Mrs Oley Anderson took the consolation prize.
Miss Lorene Koster and Mrs Kenneth Meadows hosted a second bridge party this week on Tuesday night entertaining twelve friends. Priscilla Booth won high score and Margaret Smith was second. A two course luncheon was served with tables centered by bouquets of sweet peas and fern. Participants included Margaret Staudenbauer Margaret Smith Fern Jackman Pricilla Booth Ruby Hemmingson Alice Gray Marvyl Bennett Wesley Hipple Ruth Noe Martha Folley Lulu Holcomb and Margaret Pfeil.
W. R. E. club members gathered this afternoon at the Hansen home for a routine business meeting followed by a social hour and a two course luncheon.
Miss Marion McAffee hosted a bridge gathering at her home with nine attendees. Mrs. Robert Lee won the high score prize and a luncheon followed the game. Attendees included Mrs. Merwin Eike, Mrs. Louis Salyers, Mrs. Verl McDonough, Miss Lillian Sunde, Mrs. M. P. Reid, Mrs. Robert Lee, Miss Ruby Hemmingson, and Mrs. Dick Strock.
At the next general meeting the Woman's club will elect officers for the coming year. The gathering will be at Mrs. F. M. Jones's home on Tuesday. A covered dish supper follows the business session. members should bring a covered dish, sandwiches, dishes, and silverware.
Mrs Salyers visits Washington Minnesota this morning returning Sunday with her mother Mrs Yock and sister. Otto Olson family relocates from Lorimer house to Fred Robinson property on North Sixth St. Robinsons move north of Estherville. Mrs Hipple drives to Northwood with children Virgie May Joan and grandparents Dr and Mrs Hotelling. Caldwell couple buy Bag an estate at 815 East Pleasant and move May 1. Henry Myhr family moves into Caldwell home. Attendees at L L Clements funeral include Elsie Calhoun Delmar Des Moines Elmer Clark Vetter Elmo Long Mrs Don Dalsgaard Springfield Minn E J Oyen Baltic S D J M Oyen Coleman S D Henry Oyen and Mrs O T Nissen Sioux Falls S D Ole Thompson Renner S D. Estherville Veterans of Foreign Wars plan a dance Monday at Orleans hotel. Larson Hill H B Danielson and daughter Dorothy visit St Louis with Arvella and Alice in city. Miss Mary Mauss begins Monday as deputy in county auditor Gladys Bringle’s office. J L Hoye and family rent Nicholson house on East Emory. Buf fer transferred to Rock Island. Mrs Igon returns from Marshalltown after eye operation. reports marked improvement.
Richolson presents the Nicholson coat of arms detailing immigrant Robert Nicholson who received a 1655 land grant of five hundred acres in Charles City Virginia. Descendant Francis Nicholson earned royal armor seat for meritorious service as Royal Governor in Virginia Maryland Nova Scotia and South Carolina. Sir Francis died 1728 never married. Nephew John Nicholson and sons James and Samuel served in the Revolutionary Navy. Arms show blue shield with silver cross four red suns center red cathedral crest demi man armed with sword and Bible motto God my sun.
Manager H N Schrodt books a Sunday and Monday double feature at the Grand Theatre. History Is Made at Night stars Charles Boyer and Jean Arthur as a Parisian romance with cross Atlantic motion and Leo Carrillo and Colin Clive in support. Circus Girl stars June Travis and Bob Livingston in a dramatic circus romance with rival trapeze artists Donald Cook and Livingston and a longing girl who wants to fly.
Mrs A L Buffer, bound for Rock Island Illinois with her husband, was honored at a farewell party hosted by Mrs Harry Bauman Jr. in her home. Twelve guests attended to play contract bridge, with Mrs Leonard Carlson winning the high score and a luncheon served.
The juvenile degree of honor junior group will hold a meet ing at City Hall on Saturday afternoon. The session starts at 2 15 PM and all members are asked to attend and bring dues.
Estherville Lutheran offerings include Sunday school at 10 a m and devotional at 11 a m with Norwegian services at 3 p m. Bible conference begins next Sunday at Immanuel Union with 10:45 service. Peace Sunday set for April 11 with a morning sermon on Finding God through Peace and union services at the Methodist church.
The regular quarterly communion will be held next Sunday at 11:00 AM. All church members are urged to attend. A special Sunday school class for seniors and young people up to age 26 will be taught by the pastor, focusing on the Bible in light of modern knowledge. Strangers welcome. the Thursday Bible study also invites more attendees.
A speculative editorial urges timely warnings and practical action over sympathy. It cites a workman injuring himself after ignoring a nail, suggesting a brief note to remind him of caution while hospitalized. It wittily rails at statistics and recalls Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain boys.
Local church calendar details services confirmations Bible conferences and meetings at Wallingford Immanuel Palestine and Baptist churches. Includes 10 30 am service with Lords Supper Ladies Aid Thursday meeting Bible institute conference April 11 16 and refreshment hosts. Also Palm Sunday word on world peace civics sign opportunity.
Ellen Mackay helps expose Deteroux’s whiskey trade on a voyage to Fort Edson where John Benham is cleared. Trooper Whitlow orders furs shipped to Angus Mackay, funding tribal aid while Deteroux confronts Benham in a brutal duel witnessed by Ellen and Moosac. The future hinges on delivering evidence and aid to starving tribes.
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