Jackson Child Study Club Holds Meeting
The Jackson Child Study Club met Tuesday afternoon December 12 at Mrs. B. Oksner s home. Members discussed a radio broadcast from WOI titled Vacation and Routine read by Edith Sanderlin with Lydia Swanson as author. An open discussion followed and refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting is January 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Child Study Club
B. Oksner
WOI
Lydia Swanson
Edith Sanderlin
Mesdames
Lucy Chalstrom
Eugene Millslagle
John Greig
Elmer Jackson
Howard Heidke
Carl Higgins
Frank Sebern
John Weir
Pythian Sisters elect 1940 officers in IOOF hall
Officers elected at the regular meeting include Mrs. Melvin Warren as most excellent chief replacing Mrs. Lee Eveleth who becomes past chief. Other posts filled: Mrs. William Clark excellent senior, Mrs. Frank Pfaff excellent junior, Mrs. Lawrence Jensen manager, Miss Ruth Penn recorder, Mrs. Mary Howe finance, Miss Fern Jackman protector, Miss Ruby Hemmingson press correspondent, Mrs. Anne Wylder captain, Mrs. J. C. Diltz installing officer, and Miss Eleanor Smith trustee. Installation set for the first regular January meeting. After business, members enjoyed cards, visiting, and a covered dish lunch.
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Pythian Sisters
IOOF
Melvin Warren
Lee Eveleth
William Clark
Frank Pfaff
Lawrence Jensen
Lynn Federberg
Outer Guard
Ruth Penn
Mary Howe
Fern Jackman
Ruby Hemmingson
Anne Wylder
J. C. Diltz
Offcer
Eleanor Smith
Eastern Star Elects Officers At Regular Meeting
At the Eastern Star lodge regular meeting on Wednesday evening the group elected new officers for the coming year. Mrs. Clarence Mathieson was named Worthy Matron and Henry Mahlum Worthy Patron. Other officers include Associate Matron LaVera Cresap, Associate Patron Henry Mahlum, secretary Elizabeth Colt, treasurer Mrs. W. W. Wilson, conductress Mrs. Clyde Sanborn, associate conductress Mrs. Ward Greer. A Christmas themed social followed with singing, a reading by Mrs. J. P. Clark, and refreshments served by a committee led by Mrs. O. E. Morton and Mrs. D. O. Partello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Lodge
Clarence Mathieson
Henry Mahlum
LaVera Cresap
Elizabeth Colt
W. W. Wilson
Clyde Sanborn
Ward Greer
J. P. Clark
O. E. Morton
D. O. Partello
Morton
Rex Inman
John Greig
Ralph McKay
Robert Harvey
Tuesday Club Christmas Bridge Party At Mrs Wilsons
Mrs M E Wilson entertained the Tuesday afternoon contract bridge club at a one oclock luncheon for their annual Christmas party. Guest Mrs G H Morse joined the group as they exchanged gifts and enjoyed the afternoon with members including Vance Noe H C Sillge N M Wolding Wesley Dunham Jay Dunham Con Alt R K Blazer Charles Lewis George Lyman R J Ridley. Mr and Mrs G H Raife accompanied his mother Mrs John Raife to Sheldon for a visit before returning home to Perry Town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Wilson
G. H. Morse
Mesdames Vance Noe
H. C. Sillge
N. M. Wolding
Wesley Dunham
Jay Dunham
Con Alt
R. K. Blazer
Charles Lewis
George Lyman
R. J. Ridley
G. H. Raife
John Raife
Sheldon
Perry
Town
Christmas Party at McAffee Home Tuesday
Miss Marion McAffee hosted her bridge club at the McAffee home Tuesday evening. Auction bridge was played at two tables, high score won by Mrs. Maurice Salyers, low score by Miss Lillian Sunde. A Christmas exchange and lunch followed. Members present included Miss Lillian Sunde and Mrs. Maurice Salyers as guest.
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Marion McAffee
Maurice Salyers
Lillian Sunde
Lewis Salyers
Mervin
U Go I Go sewing club hosts Christmas gathering
Mrs Arthur West welcomed members to a Monday afternoon session at her home. The group sewed carpet rags and held a Christmas exchange. Members voted to donate one dollar to the Christmas Cheer fund and give a basket to a needy family. Next meet at Mrs Will West on Jan 8 with listed members and guests.
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Arthur West
Santa Claus
Will West
L. L. Clements
Joe Fuss
William van Horn
Henry Peterson
Merle Rankin
Ernest Roben
Walter Scott
Ernest Shull
Thomas Juhl
Charles Peterson
Bridge Club Hosts Christmas Auction Night
Mr and Mrs Elmer Jacobs will host their bridge club on Sunday evening Auction bridge will be played at three tables and a Christmas exchange will be held Members include Mr and Mrs Arnold Anderson Mr and Mrs D C Hansen Mr and Mrs Harold Reed Mr and Mrs Lawrence Jensen Mr and Mrs Don Woodley and Mr and Mrs Jacobs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Jacobs
Arnold Anderson
D. C. Hansen
Harold Reed
Lawrence Jensen
Don Woodley
Jacobs
Kitchen shower honors Mrs Lawrence Gage by Needlecraft club
Mrs Lawrence Gage formerly Miss Daisy Nelson was honored at a kitchen shower by the Needlecraft club at the regular meeting held last Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Merle Rankin. Assist ing hostess was Mrs Ernest Roben. Invitations were parchment scrolls tied with blue ribbon. Blue and crystal colors with Quill and Scroll as the theme. Cards bore a blue quill. Guests sewed, visited, and gifts were presented. a waffle supper was served by the hostesses. Members present included Mesdames L L Clements Tom Whitish Harold Ober Elmer Osberg Ernest Shull and Misses Dorothy Donna Riggs. Mrs Merton Magon Mrs Vernon Frederickson and Miss Alice Riggs sent gifts but could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Gage
Daisy Nelson
Needlecraft Club
Merle Rankin
Ernest Roben
Mesdames
L. L. Clements
Tom Whitish
Harold Ober
Elmer Osberg
Ernest Shull
Dorothy
Donna Riggs
Merton Magon
Vernon Frederickson
Alice Riggs
Past Chiefs Christmas Party Planned Next Tuesday
The Past Chiefs will gather for their annual Christmas party next Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Annette Wylder, with Mrs. Florence Treadway assisting. Hosts will serve a luncheon after a social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Wylder
Florence Treadway
Wylder
Royal Friends Meet With Mrs. Warren Pullen
The Royal Friends club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Warren Pullen’s home with all members except Mrs. A A Crift attending. The gathering featured a social hour and lunch hosted by the hostess, plus an exchange of Christmas gifts. Members present included Mesdames A B Rosenberger Ella McArdle Peter Tornell Sam Salmonson Wesley Robb J M Cummings S Van Eman Florence Treadway BE J Schryver and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Friends
W. Pullen
Royal Friends Club
Warren Pullen
A. A. Crift
Mesdames A. B. Rosenberger
Ella McArdle
Peter Tornell
Sam Salmonson
Wesley Robb
J. M
Lessons on nutrition project reach four districts in Ellsworth
Lessons on the first phase Cost of Ade quate Meals were held at homes across Ellsworth township four districts. Forty women attended December meetings finding practical value for Thanksgiving and holiday meal prep. Lesson leaders include Mrs. Milton Larson Mrs Paul Hyer Mrs Owen Marton Mrs Lewis Krier Mrs Ivan Timmons Mrs Elvin Sunde and Mrs Frank Smith.
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Ellsworth
Milton Larson
Paul Hyer
Owen Marton
Lewis Krier
Cresent Country Club Holiday Meeting Planned
Mrs J H Cramer to host the regular Cresent Country Club meeting on Friday afternoon December 15. Mrs Harry Jones assists. Roll call will be a Christmas verse. A Christmas exchange is planned. Mrs Roy Mitts and Mrs Chris Juhl lead the program for the afternoon.
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J. H. Cramer
Cresent Country Club
Harry Jones
Roy Mitts
Chris Juhl
Christmas Party at City Hall for St Patrick's Parish
A Christmas party will be held in the city hall auditorium Sunday afternoon for the children of St Patrick s parish. Sponsored by the Catholic Daughters the Knights of Columbus and the Rosary Society the event includes a program by the junior C D A with musical selections and a short play The Modern Inn. All parish members are invited to attend.
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City Hall
St. Patrick's
Catholic Daughters
Knights of Columbus
The
Rosary Society
C. D. of A’s
Four Mile Lake Club Meets for Christmas Event
The Four Mile Lake club gathered Tuesday with Mrs. George Swanson assisting. A Christmas story was read and a best story, followed by a song contest led by Mrs. Alva Sawyer. Members listed include Chester Barnes Harold Carlson Bert Swanson George Swanson George Frank Warren Shaffer Otto Schaper Ed Carlson Dave Ingvall Clarence Ingvall Isadore Nepps Roy Klein Henry Klein Edwin Michael Elmer Sumpter Alva Sawyer Roy Montzel Herman Dammen. Two visitors, Mrs. Edwin Wempe and Miss Josephine Carter, attended. The next meeting is December 27 at Mrs. Geo Frank's home.
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Four Mile Lake
George Swanson
Otto Schaper
Bert Swanson
Alva Sawyer
Mesdaines
Chester Barnes
Harold Carlson
George Frank
Warren Shaffer
Estherville Lutheran Christmas Planning Meetings
The Case committee of the Welfare Association will meet Friday evening December 15 at the courthouse at seven o'clock with an eight o'clock General Welfare League session to finalize Christmas work plans. Pastor L A Mathre notes service next Sunday at 11 am with choir practice this evening at 8. Dorcas society met Wednesday with Helen Ann Ressel. other gatherings include prayer meetings, confirmation class, and Willing Workers. Members are asked to bring Treasure Chests and Christmas gifts for Jewish Mission centers.
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The
Welfare Association
Court House
General Welfare League
L. A
Mesdames
John Lodden
E. J. Enerson
Nels Sunde
Ben Sampson
N. C. Christensen
M. L. House
Union State Line
Church Calendar and Meetings at Local Parishes
Subscriptions mailout to Minneapolis list incomplete. church notices cover Wallingford and Palestine congregations. Week schedules include Sunday services at 10 and 11, Lord's Supper, various society meetings, Bible study, choir, Christmas tree rehearsals, prayer meetings, confirmations, Boy Scouts, Catholic Youth Union, and Holy Communion Sunday. Numerous hostesses named. December 18 event noted.
Missouri Synod Otis Lang to lead English service
Pastor Otis L Lang of the Missouri Synod conducts an English service next Sunday at 10 45. Sunday school starts at 10 with a Christmas program rehearsal for all children and teachers Saturday at 2 in the church basement. Children's instruction hour is Tuesday and Friday at 4 and Saturday at 2 in the church basement classroom.
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Misouri Synod
Otis L. Lang
Community notes mix library news and sports on Emmet floor
Mrs. Melvin Hunt hosts guests including Paul Manor and Ned Hardgrave as a new book shipment arrives at the public library with The Naarenez for December. Civic Club aims to buy a new book monthly. High school basketball splits with Emmet, girls lose, boys win. boys undefeated. Water reached at 200 feet on the new city well. old well remains marginal. Mrs. J G C Weber and others attend Palestina Lutheran ladies aid. Smiths formerly Ayrshire. S. B. Reed visits from Minneapolis. Local girls shop in Fairmont. Community church to hold a 25¢ supper and sale December 14 at the church annex. Mrs. John Russell recovers from major operation in Chicago hospital.
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Melvin Hunt
Paul Manor
Grass Lodge
Montana
Ned Hardgrave
Algona
Helen
John Schwietert
Burt
William Wotkins
Emmet
Emmet Cagers
Jim Luscombe
J. GC. Weber
H. A. Tvedte
Lars Peterson
Ladies Aid Society
Palestina Lutheran Church
John Stanerson
Marjorie Harkness
Frances Stech
Vern Robinson
Fairmont
M. L. Clause
Galen Weber
Marjorie Elaine
Grand Junction
Ladies and Society of the Community Church
John Kano
Lee Miller
T. B. Richards
Gerald Richards
Christie ‘Richards
John Russell
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
Community Club and Church Notes in Richland Superior
Dec 6 Culture club met at Mrs Will Hanson home with an info roll call on famous churches. Mrs Lara Perking spoke on Hymns and their stories. Bible and hymn books were shown. Mrs H Prentice sang The Light of the World. Mrs George Sangs assisted. An apron sale and chicken dinner raised $84 for the treasury. Red Cross drive in Richland Superior towns totaled 84.85. Jack Meyers and Lillian Wellnitz family welcomed a daughter. Mrs Ben Perkins hosted church school girls. Arno Rienitz and family visited from Steeden. Wesley Reed family from Windom and Mrs Reed’s sister Mrs Elsie Johnson visited.
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Will. Hanson
Lara Perking
H. Prentice
George Sangs
A. C. Bringle
Otto McCoy
Jack Meyers
Estherville
Ibe
Meyers
Lillian Wellnitz
Ben Perkins
C. A. Rienitz
Steeden
Minn
Arno
Unclear family visit ends in Cedar Rapids return
A fragment describes Mrs Joh and Mr Robey returning to Cedar Rapids after visiting relatives and staying through Saturday before returning home. Kenneth accompanied them for part of the trip and earlier days included time with relatives.
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Kenneth
Robey
Cedar Rapids
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