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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1939
Page
8
Many Algona area residents and guests are listed as attending dinners and gatherings across Emmetsburg Ringsted and surrounding towns. Notable names include the Jensens Larsens Stillmans Owens and Gardners with moves to birthdays, club meetings, and travel. Road conditions forced a school bus cancellation with no Tuesday classes.
In a scene from a long narrative, Marjorie Wetherill discovers she is adopted and a twin, plans to buy back a family home as a Christmas gift, while an unexpected doctor visit leads to a festive brunch with Betty, Gideon, and Mr Gay. The scene ends with an invitation to join the meal as the story continues.
A belated snow storm described as worse than last winter slowed work and drove mudfilled side roads before drying enough for cars. The report notes Dolliver area residents including Mrs. Bob Clay and Iva Irwin visiting friends. Cedar Falls and Cedar Ruebel near Randall faculty and students from State Teachers College at Cedar Rapids joined weekend visits and classmate interactions with Ingvard Jessen.
Mrs Otto Hansen hosted the Happy Home club with Bible verse roll call and a seed bulb exchange. Reports mention a Women of the Bible paper by Mrs Rolland Shannon and a contest won by Mrs John Graff. Numerous local residents share visits, dinners, and a Dunnell convention plan for April 29, plus 4-H play details and community notices.
Mrs Martin Hall hosted a birthday gathering Tuesday for boarders and marked the birthdays of Miss Sjostrom on April 6 and Miss Splittstoesser on April 11. Grandpa John Honnette turned 86 on April 18 with visits from his daughter Mrs G Fred Anderson and family, plus Oscar and Ralph and their households bringing cake and goodies.
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