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Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1939

Page

2

Union Services Feature Musical Sunday at Estherville M E Church

Four Estherville denominations join at the Methodist Episcopal church for a Union Gospel Sunday. The hostess church choir performs with organ by Mrs C M Gronstal and an eight hymn procession. Rev J Albert Riggs Rev Claude Fausnaugh Rev Fred Sawyer and Rev F W Ortmeyer participate with readings and descriptions. Wayne Huentsinger directs a varied program including Christ We Do All Adore Thee Beautiful Savior My Faith Looks Up to Thee O Divine Redeemer Green Cathedral Lost in the Night Steal Away Pilgrims Chorus with instrumental and vocal solos and a trumpet quartet.

Estherville Methodist Episcopal Church C. M. Gronstal J. Albert Riggs Union Baptist Church Claude Fausnaugh The Presbyterian Church Fred Sawyer Christian Church F. W. Ortmeyer M. E. Church Wayne Huentsinger Christ Sarah Reese Bennett Mildred Huntsinger Norman Jensen Dorothy Walden Richard Caldwell

Miss Wilma Hill Hosts Better Luck Club Meeting

Miss Wilma Hill of Swan Lake township hosted club members last night at her home. Christina Lowenberg won hosting duties to represent the club at the convention while Eleanor Hein rich will attend the camp. Attendees included Eleanor and Ruth Heinrich Verna McKean Fern McKean Luella Krough Christina Lowenberg Mrs E H Hays leader Mrs Edwin McKean assistant leader and the hostess. Krough is a new member.

Wilma Hill Swan Lake Township Christina Lowenberg Eleanor Heinrich Eleanor and Ruth Heinrich Verna McKean Fern McKean Luella Krough Christinia Lowenberg E. H. Hays Edwin McKean Miss Krough

Visitors at buffet dinner honor guests from Minneapolis

Miss Emma Gaarde hosted a buffet dinner at the H. A. Gaarde home for Mr. and Mrs. Peter Tkach of Minneapolis. Roses adorned small tables and pink candles lit the room. Attending were Supt. and Mrs. F. G. Stith, Raymond Minkler and Miss Minkler, Miss Burnette Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Hinsch, Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Oran Manthe, and Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Gaarde.

Emma Gaarde H. A

Degree of Honor Social Meeting Set for April 25

The Degree of Honor will hold its social meeting Tuesday evening April 25 at the home of Mrs. A H Reese 214 First Ave S. This will be Easter Bonkers on Parade with each member to wear a hat fashioned from a kitchen utensil. Mrs J H Williams and son Joe Williams of Spirit Lake visited Estherville today and at Leo Williams home.

Degree of A. H. Reese First Ave S J. H. Williams Joe Williams Spirit Lake Estherville Leo Williams

Finals Set In Girls Intra Mural Basketball Tourney

The Girls Intra Mural Basketball finals will be played tonight between teams 3 and 5 in a tourney with eight teams and 64 players. Sponsor is Miss Esther Idema. Team rosters include Mary Tostenrud and Kathryn Rogers for team 3 and Aylee Woods and Rosemary Ewen for team 5.

Esther Idema Vernice Wee Leona Reich Edythe Shull Annabel Elison Helen Rose Helen Johnson Genevieve Thomas Shirley Fausnaugh Joyce Willey Kathleen Deming Betty Gardiner Berniece Walen Betty Corey Lavonne Cleveland Maxine Donovan Lorraine Mortenson Mary Tostenrud Kathryn Rogers Margaret Barrett Caroline Gilliland Marjorie Jones June Rose Golla Lucille Burkhart Betty Tindal Ruth McManness Donna Jean Sondrol Ann Wiss Gudrun Rugtiv Joyce Shankland Naoma Knepper Trene Bagan Aylee Woods Rosemary Ewen Welen Nau Ellen Marie Knutson Darlene Parkins Helen Keiffer Violet Handsness Alvetta Farguson Janet McTavish Carmel Jean Morton Betty Thompson Regina Ferguson Virginia Twito Charlotte Rogers Merta Mae Race Patty Sanders Mary Gardiner Ruth Willey Annabelle Goldsberry Joyce Adams Dena Koning Lois Lankin Dorothy Schoening Patricia Maloney Velma Carlson Louise lLoeschen Dorothy Brown Betty Riggs Mary Rubberg Leona Best

Vocal Concert Presented Tuesday Evening at Roosevelt

The annual high school vocal concert was held Tuesday in Roosevelt auditorium under Miss Burnette Thompson and Raymond Minkler. The program featured the high school select chorus and various choral groups with pieces by Bach Sullivan Cooke Morley Bennett Tschaikowsky Barnby Parkes and Robertson among others.

Roosevelt Auditorium Burnette Thompson Raymond Minkler J. S. Bach Frances Smith Campbell- Tipton Robertson Lord Jeans

Standard Oil Dealers Attend Jubilee Conference

The Standard Oil dealers agents and salesmen from Estherville and Mason City attended a conference in Storm Lake celebrating the Golden Jubilee with a spring and summer campaign. A motion picture traced 50 years of progress, and the program highlighted Red Crown gasoline Iso-Vis oil clean restrooms and the Quaker State launch. The Mason City division presented sales and promotion plans, with multiple meetings in the northwest region.

Standard Oil Frank Ellwanger Maurice Lucas Newell Higley Lloyd Monroe Estherville Storm Lake Standard Oil. Company "of Indiana Pres Edward G. Seubert Standard Quaker State Motor Oil Edgar Kennedy Mason City Fort Dodge Sioux City H. G. Weber H. E. Bruce F. J.swindell L. J. Sargent M.F. Miller L. H. Greene Atlas Tires J. B. Welsh L. S. Sanders N. J. Moreland B. B. Bagley H. M. Graessle Juncheon

Ringsted School to Enter State Music Contest

Ringsted Iowa school will be represented in the state music contest by the girls glee club and by Miss Marjorie Christensen, soprano soloist, with Mrs V E Hahn hosting a birthday celebration for a group of ladies on Monday afternoon. A luncheon followed the formal part of the gathering.

Ringsted Ringsted School Girls Glee-Club Marjorie ‘Christensen V. E. Hahn Monda

Acme Construction Loses Dek Line Contract

Homer G Johnson of Portland had a Dek Rural Electrification Association contract to build 282 miles from Estherville into Kossuth County but was canceled for failing REA qualifications. Acme Construction of St Paul, an original bidder, was awarded the work and will start within two weeks. Project No 1 is held by Sanberg Johnston of Hampton Iowa. Preliminary work begun under Project Superintendent Harry Day.

Homer G. Johnson Portland Ore DEK Rural Electrification Association Estherville Kossuth County REA Washington Acme Construction Company St. Paul Sanberg and Johnston Construction Company Hampton, Ia Dickinson County Harry Day

Trusses and the Rite of Rupture Care in a Small Town

In a boyhood town the local druggist displayed what looked like harness parts. They were trusses for hernias used to press intestines back into place after coughing or lifting. Many suffered from hernias, faced with unsafe remedies, until modern surgery made cure common and less burdensome.

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