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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1933
Page
4
Miss Clara Schwietert taught fifth and sixth grades and visited relatives at Burt. Thanksgiving services led by Rev. C R Yeager at Community church drew a good crowd. Numerous local residents attended meals, visits, and church events. Several families hosted gatherings, travels to nearby towns, and community fundraisers for Sunday school entertainment planned for December 6th.
Raleigh households record social visits with the Glzys Martins and family dining at F. C. Lytle on Sunday. John Spoo and family shared Thursday dinner at Sam Zerke’s home. Mrs. Roland Shannon and baby noted in proceedings.
RINGSTED A farewell party was given for Mrs John Petersen at her daughter’s home Thursday. Martin Petersen was an Esther ville caller Saturday. Mrs Stub of Elk Horn visited Rev Stub and family. Miss Clara Madsen returned home after working in Royal. Mr and Mrs John Thompson of near Royal brought her home. Miss Ella Jensen gave a Thanksgiving program at school Friday evening with a post program lunch. H C densen called at Wallingford Saturday. A L Andersen, A Madsen, A Rave attended a bridge party at Dr Fredericksens home in Estherville Tuesday. V R
Art Peterson the son of Mr and Mrs Otto Peterson of east of Huntington was taken to Coleman hospital Thursday evening suffering boils and blood poison. 4H party attendees included Mrs Owen Morton Carmean Merrill Carrah Smith Velma LeVan Artis Partello Mr and Mrs Fred Johnson Hazel Lowell Vivian Helen Mr and Mrs Chambers of Alpha Minn attended the bazaar and chicken supper Thursday evening. John Meyers home for Thanksgiving from Ames visits Huntington. Herman Muller Melvin Dodson and Clarence Macheter of Laurens were Sunday dinner guests at the Fred Johnson home. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Partello Huxley Linus Le Van family Dewey Partello Artis and Mr and Mrs Purl Partello also present.
An Estherville ad offers fast cash with repayment in convenient monthly installments. Borrowers provide personal security such as furniture livestock automobile or diamond with their signature. Special department serves educators and permanent employees through Humane arrangements.
Estherville and nearby towns saw a wide array of Thanksgiving gatherings. Many families hosted relatives and friends from Spencer, Pocahontas, Algona, Rembrandt, Ringsted, Graettinger, Spirit Lake, Fort Dodge, Waterloo, and Des Moines, with notable visits by Mrs. A. H. Davidson, Dr. Claire Post, and families including the Sunken areas of Laverne, Ringsted, and Estherville.
The Dist. No. 5 school board purchased a piano for the school. Mrs. Dove Thomas is the teacher. Hazel Johnson visited Laurens Sunday for two weeks with her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Art Olson of Laurens were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Anderson.
Mrs Mae Wingerson and family spent Thanksgiving in Diekas. Miss LaRoy Gurnsey and Mrs Zelma Denslow visited Warren and R L Mallorys relatives in Mason City over Thanksgiving. Mrs Geo Kibbe traveled to Des Moines, returning Sunday. Willis Cotton of Lone Rock visited the Schloeman home. N H McKerral and children spent Thanksgiving with Daniels in Traer. Barklie Johnston spent Thanksgiving with Jay Johnston, a University of Iowa student. Ray Kennedy and children joined Merle Carnahan in Superior for Thanksgiving. Edris Mae Percival went to Montgomery for Thanksgiving. Peder Christensen and family of Dunnell spent Thanksgiving in Estherville. Christensen notes a new 250 ft well with 90 ft water, costing about 600 dollars, ensuring supply for life.
Past Presidents of the legion auxiliary hosted a benefit attic bridge at Mrs. Claude Randolphs home with ten tables. High scores earned at each table went to ten members and Dorothy Sorhin won the draw prize. Mr. and Mrs. Nels Oher entertained guests for Viola Ohrers sixteenth birthday with a house dance keeping Estherville attendees.
The McKinley Parent Teacher Association will meet at the school house on Thursday December 7 at three o clock.
Mrs. Dave Crawford hosted a Wednesday afternoon birthday gathering for her daughter Jeane Elaine. Attendees included Mrs. Carl Crawford and Doree Francen, Mrs. Lee Case and Rodney, Mrs. George Larson and Shirley, Mrs. Maggie Collins, with Mrs. J. A. Crawford unable to attend. A lunch was served to close.
Milford Iowa special reports Ray W Jones promoted from six months as Okoboji lake region Civilian Conservation Corps superintendent to traveling assistant to Prof G B McDonald Ames federal director of emergency conservation work in Iowa and assistant to M L Hut ton state board of conservation engineer. He will oversee emergency conservation for eleven western Iowa camps including Camp Okoboji with projects at Silver Lake Bush Lake Spirit Lake area Gull Point survey and tree nurseries. Jones World War I veteran previously supervised refinery construction with J G Whit Eng. Corp.
E W Thorson of Boone, civil engineer and chief of the technical staff for the local CCC camp, will act as superintendent as the camp shifts to National Park Service oversight. The former Iowa investigator and state agent contributed his expertise to projects from Minneapolis sewage to Los Angeles breakwater and Ohio pipeline work into Wyoming.
Practical holiday desserts with multiple fruit cake and steamed pudding recipes. Includes economical fruit cake, suet puddings, English carrot pudding, Christmas plum pudding, and a hard sauce guide. Recipes specify ingredients, proportions, and steaming or baking times for two cakes per batch, aiming to aid preparations for Christmas feasts.
We express appreciation for kindness shown during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother. Thank you for floral expressions and condolences. W. J. D-Wall and daughters Hazel and Alice.
Help wanted for sale of a typewriter part and ribbons and carbon paper at the Vindicator and Republican office.
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