Mrs Grimm hosts New Deal bridge group at dessert luncheon
Mrs Otto Grimm hosted a 1 30 dessert luncheon for the New Deal bridge club with three tables of play. Guests included Mrs Charles Logan and Mrs Al Reese, and many members listed attended social hours, visits, and weekend trips across Estherville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Grimm
New Deal
Charles Logan
al Reese
Otis Woods
Andy McAndrews
Guy Nicholson
H. Sorum
H. Weise
Lucius Tone
Ray Moore
Oley Anderson
Sam Woods
Louis Barbas
Thought Gems and Faith Quotes in Abridged Ad Card
A compact ad card blends religious quotes from Hebrews Wordsworth Emerson Eddy and Cushing about faith hope and trust. It frames faith as substance and evidence guiding belief and action, ending with a brief promotional line for results through a want ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wordsworth
Emerson
Tim
Mary Baker Eddy
Harvey Cushing
Beaumont
Past Presidents Breakfast at Riverside Park
Members of the Past Presidents Association of the American Legion Auxiliary gathered for a breakfast at Riverside Park on Monday with arrangements led by Mrs. Ray Bryan and others. Attendees included Mrs. Dan Howard, Mrs. Harald Woodling, and many more, alongside guests and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cregow
Grand brings Gold Rush Maisie to the Grand
Ann Sothern returns as Maisie in Gold Rush Maisie a desert odyssey after her agent breaks down en route to a cafe job Bill Anders a reclusive ranch owner shelters her then a caravan of crop followers pursues a gold strike Frat Gubbins Slim Summerville and Jubilee Davis also star in the Arizona tale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maisie
Ann Sothern
Lee Bowman
Maisic
Miss Sothern
Arizona
Bowman
Bill Anders
Slim Summerville
Frat Gubbins
Bill
Virginia Weidler
Jubilee Davis
Return From Extended Trip Through the East
Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Ortmeyer and daughter Mildred returned Thursday evening from an eastern state trip. They visited with Homer Ortmeyer of the census bureau and a Cincinnati sister. Stops included Niagara Falls, the World’s Fair, Philadelphia sites, Annapolis Naval Academy, Washington’s Mount Vernon, and Thomas Jefferson’s home in Virginia. The journey was unmarred by accident or car trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Ortmeyer
Mildred
Homer Ortmeyer
Census Bureau
Rev. Ortmeyer
Cincinnati
Ohio
Niagara Falls
New York
Local Women Attend District C. D. A. Picnic
Mrs. Norman Maine and Miss Clara Kennedy represented the local Catholic Daughters of America chapter at a district picnic. After the event, a storm warning closed the day and three state officers and one national officer attended. Mr. Maine and his sons Thomas and James joined the group at Storm Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Maine
Clara Kennedy
Catholic Daughters of America
Buhday
Aresting
Mr. Maine
Thomas and
James
Storm Lake
Big Fair At Jackson Jackson County Fair Opens In 1940
The 72nd Jackson County Fair in Jackson Minnesota runs August 22 to 26 with entry day Thursday and a full slate of judging, concerts, and grandstand shows. Jimmie Lynch and the Death Dodgers headline Friday, with band concerts, the Swing High Swing Low revue, and circus acts. Saturday features 4-H livestock auctions and horse races, plus a concert by Okabena Heron Lake band and the 4-H parade and style show. Sunday offers exhibits, auto races, Jackson band concerts, and a second grandstand show. A new grandstand provides ample seating and parking within grounds. The fair invites residents of Emmet county and nearby areas to attend multiple programs over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death Dodgers
Lakefield Band
Greater de Waldo
Okabena-Heron Lake
Northwest
Jackson Band
Jackson County Fair Management
Emmet
Glad Show Draws Big Exhibit List
The Algona Gladiolus Society announces a larger show than the state event with entries from across Iowa and beyond. The display runs August 17 and 18 in the high school gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona Gladiolus Society
Iowa
Minnows Dumped in Mud Lake to Feed Bass
Reports say large loads of minnows were dumped into Mud Lake to feed bass. The bass population has surged, reportedly consuming all minnows including small bullheads and other small fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia KE
Pinkham
Pinkham's
Tonies
W.R
Mud Lake
Hastings Quits as Garner Mayor Due to Ill Health
Garner attorney J. C. Hastings, who served two terms as mayor and was in a third, resigns because of poor health. A former law partner of Judge Quarton of Algona, Hastings was once a football player at the state university and helped coach the Algona high school team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hastings
Garner
Hastings
Judge Quarton
Algona
V.R
Out of town kin attend funeral of George Geronsin
Funeral visitors came from Worthington Minnesota Armstrong Manson Cresco Minneapolis Battle Creek Sibley Al gona Eldora Schenectady N Y Estherville Burt Fairmont Rockwell Des Moines Trail various towns to mourn George Geronsin. Local residents hosted parties visits and a large family reunion accompanied by several relatives and friends over the weekend.
Weekend visits and home renovations noted in area
Mrs Katherine Olsen and Doris Groe sche of Hammond Indiana and A E Olsen of Story City visited in the Rosenberger home. Harry Butcher and two children of Salt Lake City and P H Olson and two sons of Story City visited in the Rosenberger home. Lars Anderson Francia Anderson and Anna Anderson left for Lisbon North Dakota. Mrs Vic Peterson of Sioux City stayed with her mother L P Anderson. Melvin Sorenson drove to Badger for a weekend with Warland and Stam families. William Stam and Joyce visited Thompson. Helen Johnson returned with them. J E Goldsberry, Kenneth and Carolyn dined with Mrs Goldsberry's mother Mrs George Davis and Lillian in Estherville. Kenneth Goldsberry visited Clinton with Morris Haskins at the Du Pont plant. Show family visited in Lamberton Minnesota. Doris and Joan Paton returned home after a month with the Show family. Emil Hanson of Spirit Lake spent Sunday with the Miller family. Myron Graves moved into the remodeled Hoff house with modern amenities. Work continues on the McKean residence addition including a beauty parlor, larger bedroom, new bathroom, deep well, full basement, recreation room and new shower baths. Walter Grems and son Lester hosted Sunday dinner. Adelaide Claussen of Kansas City and Velma Martin of Laurens attended Gruver Triumph game and visited friends. Claussen, former Gruver teacher, is visiting grandparents in Laurens. Harold Howard hosted a bridge party with friends. Carl Perkins and son and Mary Brood visited the Brood home. John Hedlund of Sioux City with Miss Boletha and Herman Helgeson of Dunell Minnesota visited Mrs Paton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Geronsin
F. H. van Cleve
Worthington
Minn
George Willson
Armstrong
Charles Stewart
Manson
Chris Geronsin
Fenton
Fred Geronsin
Minneapolis
Laurence Petersen
Algona
Arnold Willson
Cedric Thomas
Cresca
Matele Empy
Nettie Empy
W. Empy
Battle Creek
Peasley
Baldwin
Sibley
F. Lighter
Henry ‘Faverley
Eldora
Lloyd Gribel
Gene
Schenectady
N. Y
Martin Jenson
Francis Holland
Estherville
Kenneth Pettersen
Hinev Ostedgaard
Anna Hansen
Clinton
B. Brooke
Phyllis Brooke
Burt
Kermit Christiansen
G. C. Rinderknech
Fairmont
Glenn Cross
Des Moines
Cross
Alma Petersen
Willard Windrath
Oskaloosa
Virginia Nelson
California
Soren Nelson
John Andreasen
Jeng Andreasen
Rochester
Chris Godfredsen
O. C. Christensen
Milo Butterfield
Paullina
Jess Anderson
Canton
Art Sanderson
Jackson
C. T. Windrath
Arlo Johansen
Harold Goeth
Anna Larsen
I. W. Nelson
Lone Rock
Knud
Thompsen
F. A. Nelson
Lost Island Park
Mra
Mat Skow
Humboldt
Henry Olsen
Bradgate
Chris Jensen
Clinton Swale
Edele Olling
Misa Leona Alling
Peter Olling
Katherine Olsen
Doris
Rudolph Groesche
Hammond
Ind
A. E. Olsen
Story City
A. E. Rosenberger
Harry Butcher
Salt Lake City
Utah
P. H. Olson
A. B. Rosenberger
Lars Anderson
Francia Anderson
Show
Betty Lou
Lamberton
Elizabeth Paton
Joan Paton
Emil Hanson
Spirit Lake
George Miller
Myron Graves
Hoff
Thomas McKean
McKean
Walter Grems
Lester
Adelaide Claussen
Kansas City
Velma Martin
Laurens
John Hedlund
Sioux City
Boletha
Herman Helgeson
Dunnell, Minn
SUSS HOME FROM ROCHESTER HOSPITAL
J A Suss and daughter Misa Clara of Graettinger return from Mayo Hospital Rochester where he underwent clinic care. Though weak from weeks of illness he is able to move about. Sons Ted and Albert plus Miss Clara accompanied him to Rochester. Miss Clara stayed with him as his condition was affected by heat during the trip. The Suss family is widely known in Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Suss
Rochester Hospital
Misa Clara
Graettinger
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Mr. Suss
Ted
Albert
Miss Clara
Estherville
Red Cross Fund at Ringsted Climbs Rapidly
Ringsted Red Cross contributions rose last week with 15265 added to the fund. Of this total 12.26 was raised Saturday evening at an auction of foodstuffs on main street. A similar auction occurred the following Saturday to reach Ringsted's $100 quota. Nearly 365 had been given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringsted Red Cross
Red Cross
Main Street
Ringsted
Townsend Group Forms At Graettinger Meeting
The Townsend club at Graettinger elected officers at a meeting last Friday. President M. L. Grodland, Vice President Frans Swanson, Secretary and Treasurer John Sullivan were named. Grodland is a well known auctioneer, Swanson led the Graettinger American Legion post, and Sullivan publishes the Graettinger Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
M. L. Grodland
Frans Swanson
John Sullivan
Grodland
Swanson
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Mrs. Grim
NEW Deal Club
Dean Calamore
Sac City
Miss Pearl
Bernice Clark
Susie Thayer
Leon Clark
Royal
Leon Pratt
Charles
Edgar Warrington
Clark's Grove
Mr. Pratt
Eber Foster
Galesburg, HL
Jane
Jeanne
Tom Foster
W. A. Hunt
Lake Kabetogama
Hunt
Rock Island
Emma Weise
Sam Blacketer
Central Avenue
C. A. Nancolas
Ella McArdle
Ethel
Forest City
Vere Connor
Mrs. McArdle
R. C. Brown
R. E. Bravender
Swen City
Mr Brown
Clint Brown
Lohrville
Pacific Northwest
San Francisco
Mrs. I. N. Schrodt
the Lakes
Alice Bartleman
George Bartleman
Elmer Schmidt
Ruby Hemmingson
T. B. Flindt
Clifford Hemmingson
Oakdale
Lucille Wylder
Mrs Wylder
Clyde” Richardson
Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg Hospital
Katherine Nolan
Jack
Waukegan, HI
Thos. Dayle
Claude Fausnaugh
Florida
Gusport
Miss
Charles Anderson
Lois Whalen
Mitchell, South Dakota
Mike Kurtz
Harold Hurlbut
Bernard Jansen
Golden Sun Milling Company
Mrs. Jansen
Albert Lea
W. E. Baker
Eugene
W. L. McAffee
Florence
Sandstone
Duluth
Paiti
Srass Eta
Boone
Alma Lee White
Helen Johnson
Alton
Illinois
Doris Haines
Kathleen Deming
Margie Anderson
County Auditor's Office
Adolph Egeland
Eureka, South Dakota
Mrs
Anfin Egeland
Ruby Henaman
A. L. Dudding
Kathryn Stebertz
Bancroft
L. J. Morsel Home
Guilbert Swanson
Otha
Anna Brunsvold
Richard Hoggett
J. J. O'Rourke
Jefferson
Wm. Henderson
Mr. Hoggett
George Brown
William, Peter
Bernice
Hampton
George Smith
Carl Skog
Dennis
Fayelove
San Diego
Sacramento
Pasadena
Geraldine Buckley
John Osborne
Miss Buckley
Eugene Koenecke
Vindicator Office
Joe Orvis
J. T. Porter
Westbrook
Lou Wanamaker
Mason City
Glenn Wanamaker
Mae Jeffries
Lexington
Kentucky
Wanamaker
Yar
Nature
Idoon's
GRAND
Cupid
Kelse Ray Stapleton
Honolulu
Margaret Boyle
Sydney
Australia
Central Press
Philip Grady Divea
Forbes Hill
Wollaston
Mass
King Andrews
George Andrews
Vindicator
Thorvald Petersen
Carl Jorgensen
Chris ‘Skow
Walt Glass
Napp
al Petersen
Martin Meiners
Lee Faulkner
Webster City
Jennie Jensen
Laurence Land Harold
Norman Larsen
Mary Larsen
Merean Larsen
Emly Larsen
Swea City
Dean Sherwood
Gruver
Nick Mouw
Sioux Empire Fair
Ethel Forbes II
Worthy Man
Sioux Palla
Sibrey
Minnesota
Ethel Forbes
Falls
Red Cross Fund
Townsend
G. T. Tostenson
Cracke
Amet
oKeasan & Robbina
Helduevort
Conn
Red Crown Cafe
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