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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1940

Page

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Mrs Beatty Guest of Honor at Spirit Lake Shower

Mrs Robert Beatty was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower in Spirit Lake hosted by Mrs E J Beatty and Mrs C W Beatty at the E J Beatty home last Tuesday. The event featured formal afternoon activities and a lunch, with Mrs Beatty receiving many gifts. Guests included Center Lake club members and neighbors, including Mrs R V Beatty formerly Miss Annabelle Ellison. Mr and Mrs Beatty now reside in Spirit Lake where he works as a trucker for Grant Truck Line, headquartered there.

Robert Beatty Spirit Lake E J Beatty C. W. Beatty Beatty Center Lake Club R V Beatty Annabelle Ellison Anna Ellison Estherville Grant Truck Line

Marriages in Graettinger and Emmetsburg

John Reeves and Marie Andersen wed at the brides parents home with Rev. Mandsager officiating. Viola Olesen and Lloyd Enger married at the Lutheran church with Rev. Thompson officiating. Both couples plan homes near Graettinger.

John Reeves Ben Reeves Marie Andersen Jorgen Andersen M Mandsager Lyle Anderson Viola Olesen Ole Olesen Graettinger Lloyd Enger Hans Enger Emmetsburg M. C. Thompson Thends Mabel Swanson

Bid and Bye Club Hosts Bridge Afternoon at Home

The Bid and Bye club was entertained Saturday at the home of Mrs. Carl Mickelson. A lunch was served at 1:80 after which the guests spent the afternoon playing contract bridge. Mrs. Frank Logan and Mrs. Ella McCullough were guests at Saturday's meeting.

Carl Mickelson Frank Logan Ella McCullough

Mrs Heiman Hosts U D E Club For Bridge Afternoon

Mrs Fred Heiman entertained U D E club members at her home Friday. After a noon luncheon the guests enjoyed an afternoon of bridge.

Fred Heiman U. D. E. Club

Regular C. A. B. Club meeting hosted at Tone home

The C. A. B. Club held its Thursday afternoon meeting at Mrs. Lucius Tone's home. Bridge across three tables awarded high to Mrs. Floyd Johnson and low to Mrs. Oley Anderson. Bingo prize went to Mrs. Otis Woods. A holiday luncheon followed. Guests included Mrs. Frank Logan and Mrs. Albert Heywood.

Lucius Tone Floyd Johnson Oley Anderson Otis Woods

Bridge Club Enjoys Evening At Mrs Petersons Home

Members of the bridge club met Thursday at Mrs William Petersons home for contract bridge at two tables. After play, Mrs Peterson served lunch. Guests included Mrs Bernard Jackson and Mrs Roy Hoffman of Mason City. Present were Mrs Raphael Youman Mrs Don Spawn Mrs Tone Kately Mrs Lawrence Dickinson Mrs Dale Ferguson Mrs Fay Higgins and the hostess.

William Peterson

Hi Lo Bridge Club Hosts Auction Bridge Afternoon

Mrs. George Kibbee welcomed Hi Lo bridge club members to her home on Tuesday afternoon. After a 1:15 dessert luncheon, guests spent the rest of the day playing auction bridge.

George Kibbee Hi-Lo

Dinner Club Hosts Friday Bridge Evening

A dinner bridge club gathered at a member’s home Friday night for a social evening. After dinner, the group spent the rest of the evening playing bridge and enjoying each other’s company.

Isacc Walton followers decorate home for club dinner

Is aac Walton followers used fish poles nets and other tackle to decorate the Osher home for a club gathering Friday evening. A northern pike caught last fall by Delbert Hinsch was served as the feature. Tables featured paper covers humorous fishing corner drawings and water colored fish. The dinner concluded with contract bridge won by Mrs. Delbert Hinsch and FK Rosendahl who received high score prizes.

Isaac Walton J . Osher Delbert Hinsch FK Rosendahl

Mrs Joe Durham Hosts Bridge Club at New North Eighth Home

Mrs Joe Durham will entertain the members of her afternoon bridge club at her new home on north Eighth street Wednesday afternoon. A dessert luncheon will be served at 1:30 and the afternoon spent playing contract bridge.

Joe Durham North Eighth Street

En tre Nous Bridge Club Meets at Gardston Hotel

Mrs F G Parsons hosted the En tre Nous bridge club on Thursday afternoon in the Blue Room of the Gardston hotel. A luncheon was served at 1:00 followed by an afternoon of bridge among guests.

F. G. Parsons Entre Nous Bridge Club Gardston Hotel

Friday Bridge Party Honors Mrs Broadie at Gardston Hotel

Mrs Harlan Broadie was guest of honor at a Friday night event in the Blue Room of the Gardston hotel. Prizes went to Mrs Noel Higley for bridge, Miss Lois McKean for five hundred, and Mrs Oden Wee for the chinker check. A two course luncheon followed, with hostesses Mrs Lynn Fedderberg Miss Joe Pannell Mrs Frederick Coon and Mrs Marriott. Numerous gifts were presented to Mrs Broadie, and many guests were invited.

Harlan Broadie Gardston Noel Higley Lois McKean Oden Wee Lynn Fedderberg Joe Pannell Frederick Coon Faye Roberts Aubrey Loeschen Robert Martyr Fred Sternberg Kenneth Bixby Ed Harmon William Higinbotham Glen Olson Roy Merriott O. L. Anderson Frank Pfaff Purl Partello Pauline Merriott Arnold Mouritson Ole Lilland Floyd Coon Trene Sunde

Baby Teeth and Early Dental Care

The first tooth appears around six months and by age two most baby teeth are present. Permanent molars emerge by ages six or seven, so baby teeth service spans about one sixth of life. Early dental visits by age two with regular checkups prevent decay, infections, and later facial or jaw issues, while delaying care risks nerve pain and broader health effects.

Wilder Dinner Party Hosts and Five Hundred Night

Mr and Mrs Clarence Wilder hosted friends at a Friday dinner at their home served at 6 30 pm. Afterward guests played five hundred with Mrs Ed Ault winning the ladies high score prize, James Simpson the men’s award, and Mrs Arthur Yates the traveling prize.

Clarence Wilder Ed, Ault James Simpson Arthur Yates Ault Yates H . Ammundson Art Sumpter Gerlaldine Blom Eli Anfinson Marie Erie Henry Jenson Walter Swanlntht Wilner

Fragmented line hints at research progress and outcomes

A fragment notes development progress where the most favorable results are never attained. The incomplete sentence suggests ongoing scientific or technical work with ambitions unmet by the present stage, leaving readers with a sense of unrealized potential and continued effort.

American Boy reduces prices and expands content

The American Boy magazine announces price cuts to 10 cents per issue and 3.00 a year, or 2.00 for three years, while expanding the magazine with new fiction characters and an enhanced non fiction program. It will continue featuring popular heroes like Renfrew of the Canadian Mounted and Johnny Caruthers, plus added sports and adventure content and broader recognition of outstanding boys nationwide.

Renfrew Canadian ‘Mounted Connie Morgan Man Mattie Square Jaw Davis Johnny Caruthers Flyer Jim Tierney Ted Moran Alan Kane Ted Dolliver America

Social Roundup of Visits and Bridge Parties in Estherville

Mr and Mrs G H Morse spent the weekend in Des Moines visiting the Hilllards. Mrs E B Callendar returned to Cedar Rapids after a visit in Estherville. Leonard Carlson returned from Rochester Minn where he attended a clinic. Miss Frances Manthe returned to work at the telephone office after illness. Mr and Mrs WT Fitzgerald left for Long Beach Calif for the winter. Ella Davidson visited Mason City and Dallas with her son Harold Fox family. The Browns enjoyed Thanksgiving in Estherville with Mrs Davidson. Mrs Gilbert Amdahl hosted Easy Aces gathering with bridge prizes to Mrs Ora Brown and Mrs Mervin Eike. Mrs Arthur West won the consolation. Mrs Clarence Kurtz and Mrs Bernice Lee attended. A luncheon followed. Mrs Harry Coffie was honored at a Sidles party with bridge and prizes won by Mrs Merly Moller. Kay Dalton won low score. Centerpieces featured china baby shoes with sweet peas. gifts given to Mrs Coffie. Attendees included numerous local residents.

Ella Davidson Mason City Harry Brown Dallas Texas Harold Fox Estherville Davidson Gilbert Amdahl Ora Brown Mervin Eike Arthur West Clarence Kurtz Bernice Lee Harry Coffie Lester Sidles Merly Moller Kay Dalton Moller Miss Dalton Josie Symley Ernest Johnson Robert Nielsen Ralph Bryan Glen Johnson Lloyd Johnson Harold Hipple Melvin Peterson Sidles

Welfare League Meeting Set For December 16

The Community Welfare League will hold a Monday evening meeting December 16 in the courthouse. Members are urged to attend to finalize Christmas relief plans. A note on Value Watch cautions people to be careful where they walk and drive.

Welfare League Community Welfare League Court House

Wa-Tan-Ye Christmas Party Thursday at Gardston Hotel

Wa-Tan-Ye members plan the annual Christmas party in the Blue Room of the Gardston hotel on Thursday evening. A 6:30 dinner precedes a brief business meeting and a social hour. Gift exchange names were drawn at the last meeting to occur during the party.

Gardston

Rural Ladies Hold Meeting At City Hall

In Estherville Emmet county residents gathered for Achievement Day planning. Twenty six rural homemakers evaluated Emmet county and discussed music health schools and libraries. Miss Mabel Phipps from Town State College led the morning discussion.

Emmet County Estherville Mabel Phipps Town State College

Achievement Day Plans At County Homemaking Exhibit

Prominent local leaders and committees gathered to outline plans for the spring Achievement Day. A county booth and subproject Health will be featured, with exhibits on homemaking practices from Nutrition Five taught by Frances Byrne. The event is set for mid March.

Jews‘ State College Frances Byrne Homie Russell Lair Wm. Workins Vernon Topp K H Randa

Yule Gift Buying Runs Into Millions

The nation’s Santa Claus bill for gifts should reach about 281.2 million dollars this Christmas, per figures in the November issue by American Druggist. The table compares average family spending on presents with annual income across 82 cities, showing how households allocate funds for gifts versus earnings.

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R. V. Beatty Mrs. Reeves Batty Crocker Mary Betty Crocker Getty Crocker Heiman C. A.B. Club Tone Albert Heywood Bridge Club WM. Peterson Hi-Lo Club Kibbee Osher Mrs. Parson D. G. Club Ray Miller Dewey Partello George Smith Wm. Sparks Grachtinger Cliff Hedrick The Paris Laraine Day Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Nhrse Mary Lamont Miss Deyre Hollywood Iowa I0ua Cwld Welfare Research Station Wilders Bobbie Schloeman Wm. Schloeman Minneapolis V.R Ers Aera Nanven Maga aRou Pathfinder Comfort (Inc Farm Journal Plymouth Rock Aise Silver Screen Christian Herald American Fruit Greg Capper Farmer Leghorn World American Phry, Jre Breeder's Gazette Rhode Inland Red Poultry Tribune G. H. Morse Des Moines J. S. Hilliard E. B. Callendar Cedar Rapids Leonard Carlson Rochester Minn Frances Manthe WT Fitzgerald Long Beach Calif Seattle San Francisco Oakland Sacramento Denver St. Paul San Diego Cleveland Los Angeles Milwaukee Cincinnati Detroit Salt Lake City New York Philadelphia Lansing Portland, Maine Kansas City Columbus Buffalo Indianapolis Boston Manchester Scranton Springfield Mass Grand Rapids St. Louis Pittsburgh Lancaster Johnstown
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