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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mrs. Trevett
George Trevett
Entre Nous Club
Gardston
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