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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1922
Page
4
Mrs. Bombarger obituary details the life of Flo Isabel Schenck Bombarger born March 28 1893 married Carl Bombarger in 1912 and mother of Marie with extensive church and community involvement. Funeral attendance and local talk highlight the event along with camp meeting notes and community updates from Estherville and surrounding towns.
Mrs L E Crim and sister Miss Hazel Shaffer of Des Moines visited friends in Estherville on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Art Anderson and family returned home after visiting Radcliffe Story City and Cedar Rapids. Raymond Remlen lost the ends of his first and third fingers while unloading grain in an elevator and is recovering with little pain. Lewis Nelson was badly hurt when knocked down and run over by a horse while assisting with chores after the mishap. Mr and Mrs Denison went to Arnold's Park Thursday evening to visit relatives. The Lutheran Aid society met on
Mrs J B Mitchell hosted the W C T U Friday afternoon. Spirit Lake visitors Mr and Mrs F F Reed stayed at Jack Fowler’s. Mrs L P Stillman led the Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society on August 2. A H Pickell visited her daughter Mrs John Westrem for a few days. Ira Bromley and his sister and husband entertained this week. H Q Burdette welcomed a newborn girl born August 6 with mother and baby thriving. Margery Mereness hosted a picnic for Miss Helen Wertz before she moves to Cambridge Indiana. Nora Tenjum of Des Moines visited with sister Mrs Charlie Oats and many Dolliver friends. Farewell party for Mr and Mrs Frank Wertz at church annex before their move to Cambridge. Mrs Ray Smith hosted visitors from Fairmont Minnesota. Newland of Forest City met her new grandson. Grandma Wertz of Grover visited Dolliver briefly.
SEEN AND HEARD lists neighbors and relatives socializing. Mr and Mrs Wm Simpson and family and others spent Sunday at Guy Ramsey home. Several couples visited Superior and Arnold’s Park. Allen Kreiger traveled to Spirit Lake and Miss Emmet Anderson visited Minnesota relatives.
West Emmet Club members are reminded of this week's Thursday meeting at Mrs. Chas Brown's. An Aid Society gathering at Mrs. J A Bringle's drew a large crowd with Mrs. Gunderson helping entertain and several out-of-town guests including Mrs. Gilliland from Spirit Lake Mrs. Rathman Mrs. Poyser and Miss Ferguson from North Superior attending.
Mrs Dell Blake and sister Opal Harcourt visit Marshall Minnesota. Mrs Lee Griffith hosts North Country club. Various visits, anniversaries, threshing updates and farm events noted. Farm Bureau meetings Aug 11 and 23, Sunday School disruptions for pastoral vacation, and local education staffing updates. Fall term enrollment at Mankato Commercial College advertised.
Emmet notes include guests from Terris visiting Mr and Mrs L E Sargent and stacking for I W Clark. Mrs Bombarger's death mourned by a large funeral crowd. Farmers Union picnics planned on the river bank. E H Ellerston to move to Minnesota next year. George Barber visited sister Mrs Rewey in Estherville. Mrs H Lee remains about the same. Miss Margaret Maniece and Miss Elizabeth West visited Mr and Mrs E J Maniece.
Classified ad for a seven passenger Buick highlighting family suitability and good pricing by L. L. Bingham. No specific model year or price provided.
A responsible party in Estherville seeks loans totaling 4000 dollars or 8090 on four quarter sections for 5 years across eight 80 acre tracts in Southeast Florida. If interested, respond to Florida in care of the Vindicator and Republican Estherville Iowa with loan amount and funds availability. The Lutheran Church Missionary Festival is announced for Sunday August 13 with services at 11 a.m. in German and 2:30 p.m. in English at Rugtio’s grove. basket dinner, refreshments, and directions included.
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