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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1936
Page
3
R N A members met at Mrs. M O Grodland's home Monday electing Ora cle, Mrs Rose Clayton, vice or a cle, Mrs Floyd Fleming and recorder Mrs J J Sullivan. After business, Christmas gifts were exchanged and lunch served.
The world’s youngest mayor, 17 year old Denny Kampan of Boys Town Nebraska, met Fiorello LaGuardia in New York City to discuss budgets and opportunities. LaGuardia praised his guest, and Kampan declined eastern school offers to return with Father Flanagan.
The Womans club held their annual Christmas party Monday evening at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Jas Christensen. Forty members and guests enjoyed a program, games, and a lunch. Santa distributed gifts to all. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Peterson left for Los Angeles to spend the winter. Mrs. Adolph Spies returned from Rochester after appendicitis surgery and is recovering. Kurt Spies and Wayne Hamilton spent Sunday in Des Moines.
Ruth Genera Ness was born March 16 1914 near Cylinder Iowa. She moved with family to Emmet county in 1916 and later attended Estherville high school graduating in 1931. After teaching school she contracted influenza and tuberculosis and died December 6 1986 at Oakdale sanatorium at age 22 years 8 months 20 days. She is survived by parents and two sisters and many relatives. Funeral was December 10 1986 with a home service.
Emmet County Iowa reports a proposed special assessment schedule for Secondary Road District No 143. The Board of Apportionment has filed the assessment plan in the County Auditor's office, listing all real estate parcels affected and the proposed levies.
Mr and Mrs Harold hosted Graffian children visiting the John Graff home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Harry Schnell spent Tuesday in the Henry Loft Bloom home. Henry Wellendorf attended a dinner event.
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