Nasby Family Reunion At Fort Defiance Park
More than one hundred people attended the Nasby family reunion at Fort Defiance State Park with a dinner and program. Officers elected included Paul Nasby president Carl Peterson vice president Miss Arlene Nasby secretary treasurer and committee members Nelsine Nasby and Ollie Nasby. The program featured devotions by Rev Gordon Nasby readings by Glen Groth and a family tree by Anton Groth.
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Nasby
Fort Defiance State Park
Paul Nasby
Rode
Carl Peterson
Estherville
Arlene Nasby
Jackson
Minn
Nelsine Nasby
Ollie Nasby
Gordon Nasby
Glen Groth
Anton Groth
Peder Nordsletten
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Algona
Vern Julius
Martin Julius
Pink
Ambrose A. Call
John Pink
Ela Pink
Chifford
Jennie Leedom
Hampton
Lou Boleneus
Robert
June Asa
Wesley
Luncheon Honors Mrs Sperry and Miss McArdle
Mrs Chas Lewis and Mrs M N Wolding hosted a one o'clock luncheon at the Lewis home honoring Miss Ethel McArdie and Mrs A B E Sperry of Jackson Tenn. The four tables featured an antique head table and a 150 year old vase. Guests included Mrs Con Alt Mrs J H McKay and others. Some members unable to attend were Mrs Roy Blazer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Lewis
M. N. Wolding
Lewis
Ethel McArdie
A. BE. Sperry
Jackson
Tenn
W. H. Miner
Holland
M. B. Wilson
Con Alt
J. H. McKay
Ella McArdle
Geo. Lyman
Vance Noe
Roy Ridley
D. A. Bagan
H. O. Sillge
J. M. Cummings
Harry Jones
M. E. Wilson
W. N. Miner
Lottie Turnett
Wes Dunham
Sperry
Miss McArdle
Roy Blazer
G. Ht. Morse
Estherville Vacation Roundup from Local Residents
A long list of area residents and visitors recount vacation travels and visits. Miss Martha Robinson enjoys Woolworth duty break while Ruth Jackson visits Denver. Families tour Yellowstone and Duluth, Des Moines trips, and West Coast jaunts with many returning home this week.
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Ruth Jackson
Denver
Colo
Herkes Celebrate Golden Wedding in Wallingford
Mr and Mrs A G Herke marked their golden wedding anniversary at home in Wallingford on Sunday August 13 with 95 relatives. A 4 hot dinner followed by an afternoon program featured Rev Wagner of Emmetsburg, a history of the couple, songs by six girls, a mock wedding, and a 50 pound octagon wedding cake. Relatives from several towns attended, and the Herkes reside on an 80 acre farm three miles south of Wallingford.
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A. G. Herke
Wallingford
Wagner
Emmetsburg
Phillipians
Clarence Egeland
Leon Webb
Lse
Francis Herke
Evelyn Egeland
Jack Doyle
Grand Junction
Jotn Hoelzer
Mandola
Ill
Edward Holezer
Maynard
William Bittner
Paw Paw
Dora Hahn
Roswell
Adam Hahn
Wm. Hahn
Jonas Olson
Howard
Nick Hahn
Winfred
Henry Hahn
Wentworth
John Hahn
Madison
Ray Bannick
Gerald McCain
Worthington
Minn
John Herke
Otto. Herke
Elmer “Herke
Adolph Bly
Lyle White
Fonda
William Herke
Osgood
Ed Herke
Fred Hulbert
Manceil
Esst
Graettinger
Herman Herke
Chester
Harry Wickert
Frank Herke
Roy Hutton
Beaman
Grand
Louise Kerr
Alfred_Lammers
Missionary Guild Picnic and Meeting at Fort Defiance
The Missionary Guild of the Presbyterian church met Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Fort Defiance State Park for a picnic supper, then held a business meeting and an informal visiting time. Participants included Mrs. R. S. Knight, Miss Margaret Clark, Mrs. Ruby Henaman, Miss Vera Heyer, Miss Jennie Hepp, Miss Fern Jackman, Mrs. Lyle Howig, Mrs. Kenneth Meadows, Miss Marian McAffee, Mrs. Donald Pro, Miss Bess Ralston, Miss Marion Orvis, Mrs. T. C. Mann, Mina Lois Inman, and Mrs. Richard Lyman.
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Missionary Guild
The
Presbyterian Church
Fort Defiance Istate Park
R. S&s. Knight
Margaret Clark
Ruby Henaman
Vera Heyer
Jennie Hepp
Fern Jackman
Lyle Howig
Kenneth Meadows
Marian McAffee
Donald
Bess Ralston
Marion Orvis
T. C. Mann
Mina Lois Inman
Richard Lyman
Church of Christ prepares for choir and world causes program
The Church of Christ schedules a 7 p m choir rehearsal and an 8 p m committee meeting on Thursday at the church. Worship at 10 50 a m includes a benevolent film by A B Cope from the Child Savings Institute in Omaha. Mind is the lesson sermon topic for August 20 with quoted scriptures and science and health selections.
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Harry Adams
Lloyd Johnson
P. Mauck
Fred Sawyer
Margaret Dawson
Lloyd Boone
Church Committee On World Causes
Gladys Olmstead
J. Rogers
Ray Hurst
Harold Marriot
Bernard Jensen
Grace Hubbard
A. B. Cope
Child Savings Institute
Omaha
Neb
Cope
W.R
Churches of Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Immanuel Lutheran invites dedication of Spencer church
Otis L. Lang pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Missouri Synod announces English service next Sunday at 10:45 with Sunday school at 10:00. Congregation invited to attend dedication service for the new Lutheran church at Spencer next Sunday with services at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. V R
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Missouri Synod
Otis L. Lang
the New Lutheran
Spencer
V.R
Lutheran Church Services and Events
Lutheran church notices list services in English led by Rev. T Hanson of Lakefield Minnesota including Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am. Luther League activities, Bible study, and confirmation classes are scheduled. A funeral for Rev Nels Carlson of Frontier Saskatchewan is noted along with a sacred Jubilee Concert by the Jubilee Singers of Rust College in Holly Springs Mississippi on Monday August 21 at 8 pm.
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Peder Nordsletten
T. Hanson
Lakefield
Minn
Luther League
Immanuel Church
Minnesota
Palestine Church
Nels Carlson
Frontier
Saskatchewan
Canada
Presbyterian Church
Jubilee Singers of
Rust College
Holly Springs
Mississippi
Church Notices For Wednesday Rehearsal And Sunday Services
Rehearse at eight p m for junior choir with all members reminded weekly rehearsals start next Wednesday. Junior services Sunday at ten with prayer meeting Thursday at eight o clock at the church. Union State Line Church holds Sunday services at ten forty five with Theology student Cheater Oleson as guest speaker. Sunday school at nine forty five. Ladies meet August twenty third with Mesdames C O Anderson L J Hoover and B D Munson. Episcopal church to hold services Sunday at eleven with Rev H R Sharp delivering the sermon.
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Episcopal Church
H. R. Sharp
Minn will speak at Dolliver area church on Sunday
A speaker from Minnesota will address a Palestine church near Dolliver this coming Sunday at 8 p m. The event is expected to attract local residents seeking a faith-based message. Public notice advised attendees to arrive early for seating.
Wallingford Area Residents Visit Relatives and Travel
Mrs Nickerson of Algona visited last week with daughter Mrs Lurhl Fessler. Mr and Mrs Frank Christensen and Francis traveled to the Dakotas and Montana. Many locals visited kin in Graettinger Engle Grove Ayrshire Madison SD Spencer and Waterloo.
Community News Briefs From Spencer Area
Local residents traveled from Spencer and nearby towns. Nattress demonstrated a Farm-All plow at Irwin Clements farm. Eugene Berg attended an F B A training school in Spencer. The Happy Home Club met with Mrs. John Graff. attendees included several local women. I N G Girls 4 H Club met at Russel Lair home. West Side Sewing Circle met at C B Larson home. Raymond Scott family visited D H Scott’s Estherville home. A shower honored Loyd Larson at the church with many gifts.
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Howard Hildreth
Rochester
Cook
Spirit Lake
Charlotte Gary
Spencer
T. Shiley
I. N. G. Girls
Bert Rolfson
Russel Lair
West Side
C. B
D. H. Scott
Estherville
Loyd Larson
Local 4 H club hosts show at new buildings near airport
Betty Sampson and Marlys Bush visit Friday while Grover area activity notes record the F P B A Boys 4 H club meeting last Wednesday with twenty two members and County Agent Balkema instructing on the upcoming club show at the new club buildings near the airport. Ice cream and cake were served by Mrs Sampson and daughters. September meeting slated for the G E Mitchell home. Sunday visits include Leslie Sidles with Emma Munson in Estherville. Iva Thornburg of Pleasantville visited her brother Tom Thornburg. Twins born to Mr and Mrs Robert Winters, second twin pair in the family. S W Berg visiting Ted Berg in Ruthven. Tony Stam and family at Floyd Hoffmeyer’s near Huntington Friday. Herman Herke purchased the farm near town from Chet Anderson. Rolland Shannon family spent Sunday at Twin Lakes for the Jones Shannon reunion. Henry Peterson and Donald attended Eugene Peterson’s wedding in Estherville Saturday. Alfred Hulbert and son from Alliance Neb visited grandparents A G Herke Saturday. A note that the American Indian in early days bathed yearly, with plenty of fresh air then.
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Eastside Sewing Circle
Louisa Oddson
Johnny Johnson
Thomas Johnson
Ayrshire
Sylvia Berg
Sylvester Berg
Madison
South Dakota
Blanche Young
Louie Larson
Byron Rolfson
North Dakota
Loyd Gardner
Swea City
L. S. Berg
Joan Bartlett
Waterloo
J. M. Resh
Graettinger
Harry Resh
Nels Osher
Des Moines
Francis Hash
Madeira
Minn
Gifford Osher
Chet Torregon
Laverne
Alfred Ness
Berger Shiley
Don
Chicago
S. T. Shiley
Donald Gage
John Bush
Grover
Robert Fox
Estherville
Ben Sampson
Winters
Betty Sampson
Marlys Bush Neat Grover
F. PB. A
Ben Lampson
Balkema
Sidles
Emma Munson
Iva Thornburg
Pleasantville
Tom Thornburg
Robert Winters
S. W. Berg
Ted Berg
Ruthven
Tony Stam
Floyd Hoffmeyer
Huntington
Herman Herke
Chet Anderson
Rolland Shannon
Twin Lakes
Henry Peterson
Donald
Eugene Peterson
Alfred Hulbert
Alliance, Neb
A. G. Herke
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Burlington
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Iowa City
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Minneapolis
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Mason City
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Victor
W. W. Wilson
Tracy Minn
A. G. Bailey
Clyde Edwards
Solon
Leo P. Hartman
Ivy Zinzer
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Miss Zinzer
Fort Dodge
Estherville Grocery Company
Jessie Bigelow
Gertrude Knight
Rocky Mountain National Park
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Fred Teebles
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Pasadena
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Lou Barnes
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