Smith Shirley Family Reunion At Fort Defiance Park
Social event notes a Smith and Shirley family reunion held Sunday at Fort Defiance State park with a basket dinner. Attendees listed include multiple Smith families from Lake Wilson Fairmont Spirit Lake Dolliver and beyond. several invited friends were unable to attend. The report also covers a wedding, Margaret Trevett and Dale Noble, in Yuma Arizona with naval service context and later travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith and Shirley
Fort Defiance State Park
Charles Smith
Jake Smith
Lew Harris
Vic Smith
Joleen
Eugene
Darlane
Addie
Spirit
Richard Smith
Marylin
Jerry
Kenneth
Indianapolis
John Smith
Salentud
Meo
Frank Smith
Marc
Omer
Gertrude
Dolliver
Bert Shirley
Fern
Marley Higley
Mary
Shirley Ann
Roland Shanyon
Dale
Michael
Ed Ehirley Oanne
Jackie
Bernard Jansen
Loyal Smith
Caro Laura
Larrie
Francis
Fatherville
Ethel Reed Honored at Linen Shower
Former Ethel Jansen, now Mrs. Sober, honored at linen shower hosted by S L Dow home. Five Hundred game selected. Florence Dooley high score, Marian McAfee low score. Attendees include Mrs. Robert Reed, Mrs. A I Reed, Mrs. L F Hoffman, Miss Florence Dooley, Miss Marian McAfee, and many more names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Reed
Sober
Secn
Ethel Jansen
S. L. Dow
Dow
Bernard Ackman
Wayne Crim
Ruth Barrett
Jane Prentice
Florence Dooley
Marian McAfee
Robert Reed
A. I. Reed
L. F Hoffman
Ernest Smith
Luella Potter
Robert Tvedte
Wilma Irvin
Vivian Qulman
Wayne Asui Isen
Marlys Bush
Dorothy Grimm
Fileen Anderson
Kenneth Burrell
Marian McAffee
Willian Anderson
Floyd Lakin
Marie Berge
Kathryn Rogers
Marjorie Keil
Ellen Marie Knutson
Mary Belle Barrett
Wilson Towel
Roth Willey
Lloyd Wilson
H. Lakin
Cake mailing tips and devil's food recipe given
Mothers send praise for Angel Food and Gold Cakes mailed to sons in service. The article gives steps for packing cakes safely, using heavy cartons, metal boxes, waxed paper, and tissue to prevent slipping, plus a note to mark perishables and use proper postage. It also shares a chocolate devil's food cake recipe with chocolate butter icing and sugar focus, plus a request to send cooking questions to Betty Croshar.
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Puerto Rico
T. Luuard
Cale
Batty Rocked, Inc
Betty Croshar
Thia
Hintons Reunite Together After Years Apart
The Hintons gather as a family for the first time in several years, marking a rare reunion. The gathering brings together siblings and relatives for a housekeeping of memories and shared moments.
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Hintons
Community Notes and Social News From Estherville Area
JOCALS Mr and Mrs Henry Herbrand and family and others in Petersburg attend a Sunday shower in Ft Defiance park near Estherville honoring Miss Margate Bringle who will marry August 22. Mrs W T Dooley called to Leola S Oak Sunday for mother’s illness. Miss Florence Dooley visits her mother near Pheala. Ryners visit relatives including Mrs Margaret Ryner and Oma Ryner of Galesburg IL and sister Mrs T E Maule of Lytton. Palmers move to Albuquerque NM. Palmer formerly managed the local Packing Plant. Nina Berg on vacation at Silverbeg’s store with sister Juanita at the Jakes. D DeLong on vacation from Estherville Drug Store. D S Knudsen starts two week vacation. cottage on the lake. Aubrey Loeschen to manage local A and P during Snudsen’s absence. Leonard Smith family return to Des Moines after vacation in Minnesota. H F E Demoney to entertain faculty at 1 o’clock luncheon. H G McTavish and two children visit Cedar Rapids. Mrs Robert Tvedt takes position at S and L store. Gordon and Charles Nicholas visit Fonda with horses, then to Humboldt. J Greig and sons drive to Fonda for parade and horse show. Past Noble Grand club to meet Friday at Mrs J Jones home with Mrs Matt Mason assisting. Wilan at Fargo ND. Don’t take dreams too seriously. The American Weekly article in the next Sunday Chicago Herald American.
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Henry Herbrandson
Qle Rosby
Molfie Herbrandson
Henry Gilbert
A W Nasby
Caryl
Lester Peterson
Bertha Gilbert
Petersburg
Ft Defiance Park
Estherville
Margate
Bringle
Sawmills Boom in Iowa Town for War Timber Supply
Conservation notes report a surge in local sawmills supplying wood for military and domestic use. In Allamakee county over 40 mills harvest state woodlands, with oak elm basswood walnut and ash favored. Wood byproducts aid posts and firewood, easing coal and petroleum demand while prime trees are logged and small diameters left for future crops.
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Allamakee County
Towa Woodlands
Towa
Estherville News Briefs Include Local Health and Commerce
A woman in critical condition is at Park View Clinic after a stroke Saturday morning. Her son Irwin, employed in Fargo, N. D., visited yesterday. Margie Anderson vacationing at the lakes this week from the county auditor’s office. Estherville cigar factory employs 15 workers. Booster club offers free year scholarships to deserving youths for Estherville Commercial College, awarded to top applicants. JH Sunderlin, newly elected city schools superintendent, plans for school opening September 5.
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Park View Clinic
Irwin
Woodrow Wilsa
Fargo, N. D
Margie Anderson
the Lakes
County Auditor's Office
G. G. Gardner
Alex Johnston
Orleans
Cardistos
Wray
Estherville Commercial College
Booster Club
JH. Sunderlin
Weather, death notices, and a street accident in 1922 Estherville
Rainstorm drenched Estherville with 1.21 inches in a half hour, cooling a 94 degree day to 72. Word came that Mrs. H W Blair of Beach North Dakota died in Los Angeles. funeral plans to be set in Emmetsburg. A motorist sustained severe bruises when his car went into a ditch west of town on the paved road Wednesday evening.
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Estherville
Los Angeles
H.W. Blair
Beach
N. D
Ed Liddle
Thos, Conway
Emmetsburg
Daarry Iki
Iis
Viest
Weather and weddings noted in 1922 August 16 issue
The August 16 1922 issue records Cedar Rapids heat at 95 while Des Moines tops 90 with few extreme days. It notes Violet Hanson and Emmett C Callahan wedding in Minneapolis and delegates Len Brawford Ray Shoemaker Arthur Bringley chosen for the Town American Legion state convention at Waterloo on September 5 and 6.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Violet Hanson
Oscar Hanson
Emmett C. Callahan
Minnneapolis
Minneapolis
Len Brawford
Ray D. Shoemaker
Arthur Bringley
American Legion
Waterloo
Church News: Sunday School and Bible Classes Schedule
The notice lists church activities including Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 30, Luther League at 8 pm with a social at 8 40 Wed evening, and Bible study Thursday at 8 30. Christian Science services note Mind as the lesson subject for August 23 with quoted Bible and Science and Health passages.
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Luther League
Thirty Years Ago From the Vindicator and Republican
From the August 21, 1912 files of the Vindicator and Republican, a retrospective note recalls events from thirty years earlier. It highlights local developments, civic movements, and notable community figures shaping the town's early 1880s landscape.
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The
Vindicator
Republican
the Vindicator and
the Vindicator
Church of Christ Service Notice
At Corner of Seventh Street and Second Avenue North Pastor Fred D. Sawyer leads church school at 9 45 and morning worship at 10 80 Special music and sermon by the pastor Flower week observations encourage attendance at the service
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Church OF Christ
Seventh St. and
2Nd Ave. North
Fred D. Sawyer
Lose sons from the Daisy Gallilean service theme
A church invites all to Sunday morning service with the subject Lose sons from the Daisy and a Gallilean service at 9 pm led by Thelma Musser. Youth group meets Sunday at 2:30 pm to travel to Camp Foster for swimming and a 6:30 pm covered dish dinner before the evening activity.
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Jesus
Camp Foster
Thelma Musser
Presbyterian Sermon by Rev Voorhies at Marion Church
Rev G Voorfh es of Marion serving as synodical secretary will deliver the sermon at the regular Sunday morning service.
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G. Voorfhes
Marion
Synodical Secretary
Immanuel Lutheran Church Prayers and Practice Times
Immanuel Lutheran Church led by Pastor L. G. Hinderaker schedules choir practice at 10 a.m. on Sunday and a Thursday evening session at 8:30. The notice emphasizes regular worship and ongoing choral preparation.
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Wallingford Lutheran Church
L. G. Hinderaker
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Estherville Lutheran Services and Meetings Notice
Estherville Lutheran at corner of South Street and Second. Pastor L A Mathre announces services next Sunday at 11 with Sunday school at 10. Luther League at 8 PM. Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon. Hostesses named Mesdames R W Meyers Leslie Carey Eli Anfinson Victor Mortenson and Waldemar Fransdal. Midweek devotional Thursday 8 PM.
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Luther League
Ladies Aid
Hoatesses
Mesdames R. W. Meyers
Leslie Carey
Eli Anfinson
Victor Mortenson
Waldemar Fransdal
Union State Line Lutheran Church Services and Events
Union State Line Lutheran Church announces services at 9 a.m. next Sunday and Ladies Aid on Wednesday, August 26. Hostesses are Mesdames Basil Poynter Clarence Haugland Ernest Hougland and Gerhard Olson.
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Ladies’ Aid
Basil Poynter
Clarence Haugland
Ernest Hougland
Gerhard Olson
Our Friends the Snakes in Our Dumb Animals
Marjorie S. Glynn explains how tropical and local snakes can protect gardens and lives. The Mussurana, king snake and garter snake are praised for eating pests and rattlers, while the worm snake is tiny and burrows to feed on insect eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie S. Glynn
Tropics
King Snake
Mr. Rattler
Special Service at Camp Foster on Sunday
A Galilean service will be held at Camp Foster by the young people of the Church of Christ. Cars will leave at 2:30 for those who wish to spend the afternoon. A covered dish lunch will be served at 6:30, after which the service will be held. Everyone is invited to attend. Bring a covered dish and sandwiches.
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Camp Foster
Church of Christ
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George Wrunskill
Floyd Yate
William Idles
C. W. Brink
Melvin Goeck
Howard Bammer
Louis Perekins
R. Rhodes
Louis Potter
W. Tredway
Ray Barrett
Margaret Trevett
Dale Noble
Fead ‘Trevett
Ward Noble
Graettinger
Yuma
Ariz
A. McCall
San Diego
Calif
Kurt Spies
Genettinger
Noble
Estherville High School
Webster City
Louis Perkins
Victor
Darlene Perkins
Margie Kiel
Ft. Dorige
NGG
Guilin
Him
Jasling
Jocals
W. T. Dooley
Leola
S. Oak
B. F. Clement
Pheala
Ward Greer
Louis Palmer
Donald
Clinton
Albuquerque
Palmers
New Mexico
Wsberville
Mr. Palmer
Nina Berg
Silverberg's
Juanita
the Jakes
Phil DeLong
West Side
D. S. Knudsen
Lawrence Knudsen
Ida Grove
Aubrey Loeschen
A & PB
Mr. Snudsen
Leonard Smith
Barbara
Pauline
Homie
Minnesota
H. FE. Demoney
H. G. McTavish
John
Tanet
W. J .McTavish
Robert Tvedt
S&l
Gordon
Charles Nicholas
Fonda
Hunibaldt
Mrs. Join Greig
Noble Grand Club
J. Jones
Matt Mason
Wilan
Fargo
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American Weekly
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Mary Bake Eddy
Homans
God
Haing
Presbyterian Church
Estherville Lutheran Church
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L. A. Mathre
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L. A
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