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Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

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Evalyn Norby plans August wedding in Gardston hotel

Members of the J F F Cath compliment Miss Evalyn Norby at a nine o’clock breakfast in the Blue room of the Gardston hotel. Flor ence Norby of Crowley and Mrs. Charles Werling attend, Evalyn receives a crystal gift set. several club members attend.

J. F. F. Cath Evalyn Norby Sth Florence Norby Crowley Charles Werling Gardston Hotel L. FE. Crim R. SS. Knight Jay Howard H. G. McTavish Dan Howard F. J. Kennedy D. A. Bagan Werling

Missionary Guild Weiner Roast at Riverside Park

The Missionary Guild of the Church of Christ and guests held a Tuesday evening weiner roast at Riverside Park. Miss Mel la Foster led arrangements with guests including Miss Janet Chab herg Miss Margaret Gebest Miss Mary Tostenrud Miss Donna Jean Weise Miss Margaret Daw son and Mrs Wilbur Burnaugh of Detroit. Members present included Mrs Kenneth Ankrum Miss Mary Peterson Miss Doris Henry Miss Melba Foster Miss Geana Petcoff Miss Martina Peterson Miss Dorothy Rogers Miss Maude Olm stead and Miss Maurine Petcoff. Jack Mester returned home today after five weeks with the Charles Tokel family in Balaton Minnesota.

Missionary Guild of the Church of Christ Riverside Park Mella Foster Janet Chabherg Margaret Gebest Mary Tostenrud Donna Jean Weise Margaret Dawson Wilbur Burnaugh Detroit Michigan Kenneth Ankrum Mary Peterson Doris Henry Melba Foster Geana Petcoff Martina Peterson Dorothy Rogers Maude Olmstead Maurine Petcoff

Rankin Wins Republican Nomination in Montana Primary

Montana veteran crusading stateswoman Jeannette Rankin defeats Rep. Jacob Thorkelson to secure the Republican nomination for the national House of Representatives. Thorkelson had praised leaders of the Christian Mobilizers at a New York rally.

Montana Jeannette Rankin Jacob Thorkelson House of Representatives Thorkelson New York Central Press

Olmstead Family Holds Second Annual Reunion

The H. C. Olmstead family gathered at Minneopa State Park in Mankato for their second annual reunion on Sunday July 28. Earl Olmstead of St Paul was elected president and Gladys Olmstead named secretary. Members and guests included Olmstead relatives from St Paul Minneapolis Estherville Des Moines Junction City Modale and other Iowa locations along with friends and church members.

H. C. Olmstead Minneopa State Park Mankato Earl Olmstead St. Paul Gladys Olmstead H. L. Olmstead Des Moines F. D. Sawyer Estherville Hautzemraider First Church of Christ Genefrede Harris Robert Butler Milford Hall Junction City Oregon Church of Christ of Modale Iowa Joe McCall Soldier Town Roscoe Olmstead Jimmy Hampton Robert Olmstead David Howard Olms

Mrs Roland Schenck to Be Honored at Linen Shower

Mrs Ronald Schenck will be honored Friday evening at a linen shower hosted by Mrs Tom Foster and Miss Melba Foster with a pink and green decor theme. Guests are asked to bring a favorite recipe on a file card. list includes Martina Peterson Margaret Dawson Dorothy Rogers Maude Olmstead Doris Henry Evelyn Ingvall Mary Tostenrud Margaret Gebest Ora Williams Betty Hunt Geann Petcoff Maurine Petcoff and many others.

Ronald Schenck Tom Foster Melba Foster Martina Peterson Margaret Dawson Dorothy Rogers Maude Olmstead Doris Henry Evelyn Ingvall Mary Tostenrud Margaret Gebest Ora Williams Betty Huntsinger

Crescent club hosts Friday afternoon at former home

Mrs. George Frank and Mrs. Walter Swanson will welcome Crescent club members Friday afternoon at the former home with Mrs. Arthur Yates and Mrs. John Higgins leading the program. Roll call will be answered with a Bible verse. Mrs. C. L. Keogh and Mrs. Otto Bjorke of Minneapolis visited Norman Maine's home to fetch Mary Jean Keogh for Girl Scout camp. Mrs. Keogh is Maine’s sister.

George Frank Walter Swanson Crescent Club Arthur Yates John Higgins C. L. Keogh Otto Bjorke Minneapolis Norman Maine Mary Jean Keogh Keogh

Special Rice With Cheese Sauce For Children

A dated recipe outlines cooking rice in rapidly boiling salted water for 10 to 15 minutes until tender, then draining. It accompanies a cheese sauce made from butter mustard flour cayenne pepper salt milk and grated yellow American cheese, yielding six servings. The instructions resemble a mid century home economics note.

Four Hostesses Honor Miss Evalyn Norby

Miss Evalyn Norby was honored at an afternoon party at the G. H. Raife home hosted by Mrs. Zella Albertson Mrs. Raife Mrs. Kenneth Bixby and Miss Ruth Raife The guests played bridge and a luncheon was served at 5 o'clock Bouquets of garden flowers decorated the house and luncheon tables Miss Norby received a gift from the group The guest list included Mrs Geo Robinson Mrs Carl Michaelson Mrs Dale Ferguson and others

Evalyn Norby G. H. Raife Zella Albertson Raife Kenneth Bixby Ruth Raife Miss Norby Geo. Robinson

Local Families Vacation and Visits Across Towns

OCALS Mr and Mrs Warner Kirlin vacation at a lakes cottage. Mrs Bernard Larson and Miss Margaret Haines of Spencer visited Jake Johnson Ahama. Pearl and Bernice Clark shopped in Chicago for Gift Garden sale. William Creger to Town City for hospital treatment. Mr and Mrs Ralph Creger and family visit Marathon as guests of Mrs Arnold Schleusener. Bobby Olmstead of St Paul stays with grandparents in Estherville. Mr and Mrs Roy Hoffman of Mason City return after a week with J M Kiefers. Mrs Kiefer stays a few days. Mrs Henry Larson and children from La Grange IL attend Myhre picnic with 100 relatives, then fish in Northern Minnesota before Larson returns to La Grange.

Bernard Larson Margaret Haines Spencer Jake Johnson Roy Hoffman Mason City J. M. Kiefer Henry Larson la Grange

Untamed on Grand screens with Ray Milland in color

A Grand Theatre review previews Untamed a Technicolor film adaptation of Sinclair Lewis Mantrap. Ray Milland stars as a nervous society doctor guided by Akim Tamiroff with Patricia Morison in a tense love triangle set in the North Canadian Rockies.

Canadian Hollywood Ray Milland Patrician Morison Akim Tamiroff Paramount Sinclair Lewis George Archainbaud Frederick Hazlitt Brennan Frank Butler North Woods Milland Tamiroff Patricia Morison Patricia

Is Your Town a Good Place for Your Child

Opinion piece urging communities to measure child raising conditions with two lists: hardships like graft and crime versus positives such as progressive schools and recreation. Encourages citizens to pledge to improve their town for raising children. Ends with brief local notices of visits by Mr and Mrs McCall and Mr and Mrs Theo Myhre.

Iowa

Grace Episcopal and Lutheran Services and Christian Science Lesson

Notices list Grace Episcopal Church Rev A L Schrock in Spencer with Holy Communion at 8 am and a cordial welcome, Immanuel Lutheran with English service next Sunday at 10 43 and Sunday school at 10, Christian Science Churches announce Love as the lesson subject across Christ Scientist churches with scriptural and text quotations centered on love and devotion.

Grace Episcopal Church A. L. Schrock Spencer V.R.—_ IMMANUEL LUTHERAN Missouri Synod Otis L. Lang Christian Science Churches Churches of Christ Mary Baker Eddy

Joint meeting of three Lutheran congregations set for Aug 8

A joint business meeting of the three Lutheran congregations led by Pastor Peder Nordsletten will be held at Immanuel Church on Thursday August 8 at 8 p m to discuss calling the next pastor and other business. Rev A Gaard of Cylinder Iowa preaches at Wallingford Church this coming Sunday.

Immanuel Church Wallingford A. Gaard Cylinder Iowa

Pastor to Lead Temporary Services Then Depart

The pastor will begin serving the congregation temporarily and will conduct services including Sunday school at 10 15 a m and a 9 a m worship. Bible study on Thursday and choir rehearsal Friday are scheduled. A vesper service and annual church outing at Chalstrom Beach are planned with a joint Indies aid and Dorcas Society meeting at Turtle Lake Wednesday afternoon. The pastor’s last sermon will precede a church offering for orphanages.

Luther League the Indies Aid The Dorcas Society Turtle Lake

Church of Christ Service and Youth Meeting

Church of Christ led by Pastor Fred D. Sawyer invites worship at 10 50 with Dr. Lucas Underwood delivering The Case of Christianity in Germany. Sunday school begins 9 45. Youth group meets Sunday afternoon at 3 00 at the church with transportation to be arranged.

Lucas Underwood Germany

Graettinger Teachers Named for 1940-41 School Year

The Graettinger schools have hired all teachers for the coming year. Vacancies were filled as some hires moved to other positions. Appointees include Kyle Jones as superintendent, Joel Ball for high school principal English, Arthur F Brown athletic director history, James F Lapitz girls athletics manual training, Delbert M Bates band sophomore English, Mary Kennedy home economics, Ruth Fenton commercial, Anna Louise Reeves music, Cora Christopher junior high principal, Maurine Kelly grades, Ruth Torkelson grades, Marion Fige second primary, Mary McCrea first primary. The 1940-41 year opens Tuesday September 3.

Graettinger Kyle Jones Joel Ball Arthur F. Brown James F. Lapitz Delbert M. Bates Mary Kennedy Ruth Fenton Anna Louise Reeves Cora Christopher Maurine Kelly Ruth Torkelson Marion Fige Mary McCrea

How to can peaches with proper packing and processing

A home canning guide advises selecting firm peaches and immersing them briefly in boiling water to loosen skins. Pack raw in overlapping layers with cut sides down, fill with hot syrup, leave space at the top, and process according to can size.

Rust Cessna Cessna

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J. F. F. Club Missionary Guild Jack Mester Charles Tokel Balaton Minnesota H. C. Olmstead Family Roland Schenck Bothy Crocker Anghid Betty Crocker Costa Betty Crocker, Inc United States America Greyhound United States Lines Newport News American Red Cross Miss Evalyn Norby Mrs. Warner Kirlin Lakes Misses Pearl Bernice Clark Chicago William Creger Town City Ralph Creger Marathon Arnold Schleusener Creger Bobby Olmstead Will Dick Mrs V.R Marion Markwell Shirley Hamburg the Lakes Will Reich Jay Holen Lonnie Smith Clyde Edwards Winston, Mo Clyde Lulan Edwards Flannibal 1OWA Child Welfare Research Station Theo, Myhre Spirit Lake Rev Myhre Kansas City, Ma Buddy Junior DiTrano Jerry Waring Poatene Yonkers N. Y Lawn Central Preas Churchews V.A Good Housekeeping Palestine Church Chalstrom’s Beach Church OF Christ Fred D. Sawyer
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