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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1937

Page

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Two Family Reunions Held at State Park

The Sawyer and Nasby reunions gathered Sunday at Fort Defiance State Park, Estherville, drawing about 64 and 130 relatives respectively. Attendees included Sawyer family members from multiple states. programs featured songs, devotions, talks, and officer elections for next year. The Nasby group planned next year’s reunion in Jackson Minnesota with attendees from across Iowa and Minnesota. A pastor’s visit and a church pot luck at Fort Defiance closed the week’s community events.

Nasby Fort Defiance State Park Olie Nasby Jackson, Minn L. A. Mathie A. Groth St. Ansgar Donald Esther Nasby California

Free concert and picnic at Interlaken Park with Jack Mills Orchestra

A Sunday event at Interlaken Park features free band concerts and outdoor talking pictures, roller skating, and dancing with the nationally known Jack Mills Orchestra. Free coffee will be served at all harvest and threshing picnics upon advance notice.

Interlaken Park Jack Mills Orchestra

Women Celebrate Informal Bridge Evenings at Homes

Mrs Oscar Sillge hosted a Friday night gathering for friends with two table bridge. Honored guests included Mrs M E Wilson and Miss Henrietta Miller. The following day Mrs Gail Morse Jr Miss Henrietta Miller and Mrs G W Morse Sr were guests of honor at a social hosted by Mrs C Alt at the Alt home with two tables of bridge and light lunch.

Oscar Sillge M. E. Wilson Henrietta Miller Gail Morse Jr G. W. Morse Sr C. Alt Alt

Visitor Honored At Luncheon Saturday

Mrs Gail Morse Jr of New York was honored at a 1 30 PM luncheon hosted by her sisters at the Bennett home. Guests included Mrs John Grieg Mrs O J Sheldon and many others with garden flower decorations throughout.

Gail Morse Jr New York City Eva Sheldon Parker Bennett Bennett Gail Morse, Jr New York John Grieg O. J. Sheldon L E. Peterson Alice Gray Paul Gray, Jr Francis Shadle Gretchen Smith Richard Everds Gretchen Raife Donald Hanson Edmund Callendar Louis Potter J. White Bertha Gaarde Lorene Koster Kenneth Meadows Margaret Smith Fred Lyman Mildred Lorimer George Thompson George Bale

Florence Origer Hostess To Club

The Wide Awake Club of Center township met at Flor ence Origer's home Friday afternoon. Mildred Shultz led a discussion on Dorothy Jane chapter II while Maxine Workman spoke on Accessories. Luella St Thorsland and Florence Origer demonstrated pajamas and a style show was staged by Maxine Workman Jessie Mae Hartman Imogene Origer and Kathryn Haywood. Haywood was chosen to represent the Center township club at the County Style Show. Guests included Misses Helen Evalyn and Gertrude Rasmussen and Mrs Rasmussen.

Wide Awake Center Township Florence Origer Mildred Shultz Dorothy Jane Maxine Workman Luella ST. Thorsland Jessie Mae Hartman Imogene Origer Kathryn Haywood Helen, Evalyn Gertrude Rasmussen Rasmussen

Careful Home Check On Extension Cords And Fixtures

A columnist urges readers to inspect extension cords sockets and lighting fixtures for safety. Many recall shocks from fixed wires and outlets and warn that dry non conductive surfaces can only delay danger. Regular checks of home wiring are advised to prevent fatal incidents.

Mankato Commercial College offers free life work catalogue

The Mankato Commercial College in Mankato Minnesota invites inquiries for a free catalogue to assist with planning the reader's life work.

Mankato Commercial College Mankato, Minn

Estherville News Circulation of Guests and Visits

Local residents and guests journeyed widely with visits from Rock Island to Decorah to Detroit and Des Moines. Families including Buffer Carr Case Birdsell Reuland Rhodes Zinzer Suverside and Law, plus others, traveled for leisure, family reunions, and summer stays across Iowa Minnesota Nebraska and Wisconsin, with several returning home after extended stays or trips to Chicago and Washington.

25th Wedding Anniversary Observed at Fort Defiance Park

Mr and Mrs Roy Bassett celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary with a surprise party hosted by friends and neighbors at Fort Defiance State Park. A gift and decorated cake were presented. cake baked by Mrs W H Dickinson and decorated by Loyal Mason. Attendees listed. several unable to attend. Picnic supper served at 6:30.

Roy Bassett Fort Defiance State Park W. H. Dickinson Loyal Mason E. C. Heyer Iva Yeoman Gilbert Amdahl James Boyle George Nick M. A. Huckaba Dave Weir John Weir Ora Brown Lyda Zung Chris Jensen Ben Nelson Wayne Vandevanter Belle Vandevanter Clarence Kurtz Holmes Charles Rosenberger Art Williamson Charles S. Anderson A. Crim Esther Floyd Lucy Chalstrom Clara Frizell Roy Marriott Art Yates

Social News and Family Notices From the City and Surrounding Areas

Young George Wingerson plans a Chicago visit with sister Ethel and an aunt for a couple of weeks. Kenneth and Charles Jones head to Spirit Lake to spend time with Dr. and Mrs. Bernard Jones. J. S. Shannon and family plus Roland Shannon with relatives attended the Jones Shannon reunion at Twin Lakes, a yearly event with over sixty guests. Mrs. Dave Crawford and her mother spent a week in Renwick visiting Mrs. Lee Nor, with visiting relatives. Forest Gibbons, former Armstrong resident, buys a store in Charles City and will move there with family. Mrs. Roy Arnett and daughter visit Chicago relatives for two weeks, as niece Gracia Himebaugh returns home. Berna Hansen, Cedar Falls teacher college student, joins Kappa Delta Pi. Rev. G. L. Conely returns home from a month’s trip visiting relatives in Le Sueur, Saint Joseph, Detroit, Buffalo, and New York City with his brother, C. E. Conely, ending the journey at home again.

Jerome Wheeler Des Moines Robert Kinsey Sioux City George Wingerson Chicago Windy City Ethel Forest Gibbons Armstrong California Charles City a@ lake cottage Roy Arnett Marcia Dean Wilbur Thorndyke Mr. Thorndyke Gracia Himebaugh Thorndyke Wm. Himebauch Berna Hansen John Hansen John Harold Oskaloosa Woolworth State Teachers College Cedar Falls Kappa Delta Pi G. L. Conely C. E. Conely le Sueur Minn Saint Joseph Mich C.E. Conely G.L. Conely Detroit Greater Detroit Buffalo Boa Tover New York

Social events honor Mrs. Paul Gray Jr at Gray home

Mrs Paul Gray Jr a recent bride was feted at two luncheon bridge events hosted by Mrs P G Gray Sr and Miss Alice Gray at the North Seventh Street residence. Guests included numerous local socialites and visitors from New York Cedar Rapids and St Paul as well as extended family.

Paul Gray, Jr P. G. Gray Alice Gray Gray North Seventh Street Bridge P. G. Gray, Jr J. W. Morse Hugh Greig John Greig E. W. Kepler J. L. Hoye George Trevett H. H. Drey Lloyd E. Stockdale Clyde Sandorn Donald Law Harry Bauman, Jr B. F. Hansen Lester Heyer H. G. McTavish Jay Howard Dan Howard Lorene Koster Margaret Staudenbaur D. A. Bagan F. J. Kennedy Kenneth Meadows Ruth Now George Anderson Mildred Lorimer Priscilla Booth Richard Lyman C. M. Gronstal C. E. Birney George Thompson W. G. Gordon R. K. Blazer J. E. Stockdale G. H. Raife Gretchen Raife N. J. Lee Clara Lawrence Lora Emily Lawrence Florence Norby E. ©. Strube Frank Weaver W. V. Dunham George Lyman Jay Johnston Helen Osher Wilbert Hinrich

Emilie Jean Campbell Marries Gaynet Marshall in California

Emilie Jean Campbell daughter of Dr and Mrs Edward Campbell and Gaynet Marshall son of Mrs Agnes Marshall wed in Inglewood California at 630 pm The First Presbyterian Church hosted the ceremony with organ recital and vocal performances The bride wore Chantilly lace over slipper satin with a halo veil and a family heirloom lace train The couple are recent Estherville residents with ties to Inglewood High School and US C graduates.

Inglewood Calif Estherville Emilie Jean Campbell Edward Campbell Gaynet, Marshall Agnes Marshall Campbell Estherville Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church Helen Matson Schubert Marion Graff America Europe Paradise Miss Matson Henry Graff Inglewood High School A . Larshe Seatac Baal Phi Kappa Phi Beta Gamma Sigma US. C

Church Campaign Visitors Honored At Supper

A pot luck supper at Fort Defiance State Park honored Ruth Alldridge Sally Morris and Francesa Scudder who are visiting to lead the Emergency Peace Campaign in Christian Methodist and Baptist churches. Afterward the trio led a union young peoples meeting at the Christian church with attendees including Doroty Rogers Betty Riggs Dorothy Nourse Helen Martinson Moretta Yearnd Lois Hemphill and Maxine Johnson.

Fort Defiance State Park Ruth Alldridge Milwaukee Wis Sally Morris Enid Okla Francesa Scudder Lincoln Nebr Christian Church Union Young Peoples Meeting Dorothy Rogers Betty Riggs Pete Obyes Dorothy Nourse Helen Martinson Moretta Yearnd Lois Hemphill Maxine Johnson

Mrs Trevetts Entres Noes Club Hostess Luncheon

Mrs George Trevett entertained Entre Nous Club members with a one o'clock luncheon at Gardston hotel. Afterward the group moved to her home for a two table contact bridge session with Mrs Trevett and seven other members present.

Mrs. Trevett George Trevett Entre Nous Club Gardston

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Park Sawyer Shelter House Verda Sawyer Hilda Helen P. E. Napbolt Canada Noah Sawyer Walker James Sawyer Leslie Sawyer Charline Kenneth Sawyer Backus Ray Sawyer Raymond Eugene John Sawyer Jimmie Frank Prusha Mariana Theodore Anderson Omaha Neb A. A. Erbb Nevada Weese Henry Kruse David Lee Joe Brode Waterloo Sam Hunter Merl Sawyer Center Point Stanley Davis Cedar Rapids Howard Sawyer Pine River Virginia Langland Bonnie Langland Margaret Langland Radcliffe Henry Spurgeon Shellsburg Hubert McCormick Bondurant Genevieve Hess Margaret Elrich Carroll Miss Elrich J. M. Elrich Claude Griffith Emogene Mr. Griffith A. L. Griffith Minnie Nurse Mildred Nurse Gamble Robinson Fruit Co Gilbert Voorhies Fairfield Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Voorhies Ray Voorhies McKesson & Robbins Ins. Fairfield Conn ANF Susie By Edith Swanson Emmet County 610 Sapp A. L. Buffer Rock Island Mrs. C. W. Carr Geneva Mr. Carr Louis Obye Post Ofice Leland Case Leon Birdsell Mary Decorah Frank Reuland Matt Reuland Ott Reuland A. J. Rhodes Elizabeth Madelon Richardson Oak Park B. L. Templin Denver, Cole Kenneth Lester Buffalo, Wyo B. T. Osher Mr. Lester Dr. Osher Iva Zinzer Swea City West Coast Miss Zinzer Estherville Grocery Co Ernest Smith John Law St. Louis Russell Smith Vance Law Louise Suverside Harlan Mrs. Elvin Pruess Miss Savereide R. O. Rydell St. Paul H. R. Baie Barbara Lee Marie Sorum Ruthven War John Wall Jean Dolpany Myre Grace Aand QO. L. Anderson O. E. Reed Orleans George Robb Merril Robb Austin, Minn Clem Luskart Minneapolis E. 8. Reese City Vellita Washington, D. C Frank Smith S. G. Ewen Rosemary Richland Center Elgin Marie Miller William Peterson Escanaba G. M. Donovan Arnolds Park Beatrice Hepp Aberdeen S. D St. Luke's Hospital Tom Hepp Jackson P. H. Smith Ruth Smith Hortense Smith Betty Smith Ethel McArdle Ella McArdle Helen Pullen Gowrie Harry Hubbell Hubbell Pullen Fredrich Albertson Isupitert Jas. Rainey Sac City Keith Farmer Art Griffith Pauline Marriott Roy Griffith Austin Masters Kenneth and Charles Jones L. L. Jones Spirit Lake Bernard Jones J. S. Shannon Mildred Roland Shannon Dale Nonna Jeane Twin Lakes Dave Crawford Maggie Collins Renwick Lee Nor Norder Mickey Collins Mrs. Knudsen D. S. Knudsen H. A. Gaarde M. M. Knapp George Shadle Alex Johnston George Robinson L. C. Robinson Charles Coon Alva Ragsdale Steven Warren Dillon Harry A. Jones Richard F. W. Ortmeyer H. D. Hinsch Lloyd M Hinsch Virginia Savanna Emma Gaarde Martha Ann Young Mildred Ortmeyer MceCabe Boone Knudsen R. E. Sondrol E. S. Sondrol June Walker Onawa Rev. L. J. Savage Lynn Vestrum Minnesota Mrs Elmer Duckett This City Yellowstone National Park Norma Leeromer City K. W. Kingery Mrs. Kingery Gus O'Donnell Bobbie O'Donnell Hennrietta Miller Con Alt Excelsior Springs Florence McAffee Iowa City University Hospital Miss McAffee Coleman Hospital Steiner John Dunham Wesley Dunham Mr. Dunham Ames G. H. Morse Robert Morse Pauline Wilson Nadine Noel Sanday Emilie Jean, Campbell Hattie Clark Ross Clark Rolla Clark Leon Clark Peterson Rand Lydia E. Pinkham Nature Yankee Reena Yas Braavis
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