J C Penney Employees Hold Christmas Party at Gardston Hotel
Leo Olson hosted the annual company Christmas party in the Blue Room of the Gardston hotel. Guests enjoyed a 7:30 p m dinner at two T shaped tables with red and green popcorn favors, a decorated tree, and games after dinner. Attendees included Ira Palmer Laura Mathwiz Mary Tostenrud Geneva Novak Doris Henry Robert McKay Kenneth Eckholm Harold Hagerman William Yule C P Mauck Mrs John Westrum Glenna Higgins Mary Vaux Lillian Meyers Maude Hamilton Kathleen Deming Alice Ulrich Ralph French Arnold Anderson Harriet Baldwin Bernice Lee Robert Treadway and Olson. Blanche Wilson Ernest Salmonson and Robert Peterson could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney Company
Leo Olson
Gardston Hotel
Mr. Olson
Mia
Ira Palmer
Laura Mathwiz
Mary Tostenrud
Geneva Novak
Doris Henry
Robert McKay
Kenneth Eckholm
Harold Hagerman
William Yule
C. P. Mauck
John Westrum
Glenna Higgins
Mary Vaux
Lillian Meyers
Maude Hamilton
Kathleen Deming
Alice Ulrich
Ralph French
Arnold Anderson
Harriet Baldwin
Bernice Lee
Robert Treadway
Olson
Blanche Wilson
Ernest Salmonson
Robert Peterson
Glenn Williams Weds Graettinger Young Lady
Glenn Williams of Estherville married Gladys M. Larson of Graettinger at Fort Dodge on December 7. Rev. Magnus Nordtvedt officiated at St. Olaf Lutheran parsonage. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Donald York. The couple will reside in Estherville where the groom works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Williams
Estherville
Mrs. Twito to Host Stitch Club Evening
Members of the Stitch club will be entertained this Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Emlet Twito. After a 6 30 dinner guests will enjoy an informal evening with Christmas games and a Christmas exchange as the feature of the entertainment.
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Stitch Club
Emlet Twito
Personal Shower Honors Mrs Ralph Maddux at Kibbee Home
Mrs. Ralph Maddux was guest of honor at a personal shower hosted by Mrs. George Kibbee and Mrs. L. E. Thomas at the Kibbee home on Thursday afternoon. The informal event featured games and entertainment culminating in a luncheon. Gifts were presented to the honoree by the guests, including a long list of friends and relatives such as Mesdames Ralph Maddux, Waldo Brink, Jake Taylor, Jack Bittner, Charles Lamb, Ernest Lindsey, Elizabeth Lindsey, Byron Weir, Tom Eide, Victor Smith, Eli Erickson, Dudley MacDaniels, Henry Sheldon, John Henrick, Howard Lindsey, Ed McKean, Mesdames Lloyd Boone, Sylvester Michael, Carl Carlson, E. Greener, Art Lauritsen, William Hiles, and the Misses Venitta Lindsey and Rose Anton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Maddux
George Kibbee
L. E. Thomas
Kibbee
Byron Weir
Tom Eide
Victor Smith
Eli. Erickson
Dudley MacDaniels
Henry Sheldon
John Henrick
Howard Lindsey
Ed McKean
Mesdames Lloyd Boone
Sylvester Michael
Carl Carlson
E. Greener
Art Lauritsen
William Hiles
Venitta Lindsey
Rose Anton
Christmas Sewing Club Party At Kathryn Story Home
Miss Kathryn Story hosted her sewing club Thursday evening, with a post sewing Christmas exchange and a hostess served lunch. Members named include Miss Pauline Merriott Miss Martha Robinson Mrs Vermaine Sidles Mrs William Henaman Mrs Le Roy Merriott Mrs Robert Noel Miss Dorothy Nourse Mrs Wayne Huntsinger Miss Caroline Os mundson Miss Anne Schaper Miss Vivian Jennings Miss Marcella Kiefer Miss Mary O Rourke Mrs Curt Spies Graettinger Miss Vernon Frederickson Wallingford Mrs Floyd Thomas Mrs Richard Dieckner Spirit Lake and Miss Story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Story
Pauline Merriott
Martha Robinson
Vermaine Sidles
William Henaman
LeRoy Merriott
Robert Noel
Dorothy Nourse
Wayne Huntsinger
Caroline Osmundson
Anne Schaper
Vivian Jennings
Marcella Kiefer
Mary O’rourke
Curt Spies
Graettinger
Vernon Frederickson
Wallingford
Floyd Thomas
Richard Dieckner
Spirit Lake
Miss Story
Sewing Club Meets at Mrs Tibbetts Home for Christmas Gift Exchange
Members of a sewing club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Guy Tibbetts home. Sewing entertained the group and a Christmas gift exchange followed. A luncheon was served to end the gathering with members including Mrs. Fred Ehlers Mrs. Vern Treadway Mrs. Ralph McKay and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Tibbetts
Fred Ehlers
Vern Treadway
Ralph McKay
Warner Kirlin
Ed Sorum
Leon Pratt
A. I. Reed
Harold Woodling
Claude Ran-deey
Ernest Emith
Tibbetts
J. F. F. Club Meets at Mrs Dan Howard Home
The J F F club members met Thursday afternoon at Mrs Dan Howards residence. After a 1 15 luncheon they played contract bridge and concluded with a Christmas exchange.
Mrs Art Williamson Hosts Emmet County Legion Auxiliary
Mrs Williamsons home hosts Emmet county American Legion Auxiliary leaders for a 1 PM luncheon. Tables carried plant favors as guests gathered. Units earned seven credit points toward a state citation sheet with October 20th deadline. county units met requirements. Attending were Mrs Lester Stevens Mrs Lehman Rown from Armstrong Mrs C W Dickinson Mrs H D Mereness from Dolliver Mrs Ralph Creger Mrs M P Reid from Estherville and Miss Frances Johnson vice president of the county unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Williamson
Emmet County
American Legion Auxiliary
Williamson
Lester Stevens
Lehman Rown
Armstrong
C. W Dickinson
H. D Mereness
Dolliver
Ralph Creger
M. P Reid
Estherville
Frances Johnson
Christmas party for M. M. club husbands at Juhl homes
Guests of honor at a Friday evening gathering at Clarence and Edwin Juhl homes played five hundred with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Brown winning high prizes. Miss Hazel Juhl and Russell Natterstad took low scores, followed by a Christmas exchange and luncheon. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Miss Juhl, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Natterstad, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Club
Clarence
Edwin Juhl
Rex Inman
Harold Howard
Vernon Brown
Hazel Juhl
Russell Natterstad
Brown
Miss Juhl
Elmer Jacob
Harry Jesperson
Herb Dean
Glenn Hackett
Myrtle Hanson
Clarence Juhl
Miss Ulrich Is Guest of Honor at Farewell Party
Mrs J L Ulrich hosted a farewell party for Miss Margaret Ulrich who will start nurse duties at Cedar Valley hospital in Charles City. The informal evening included games and a luncheon, and guests listed include Miss Amelia Benesh and several Ulrichs and relatives.
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Margaret Ulrich
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
J. L. Ulrich
Miss Ulrich
Ulrich
Amelia Benesh
Alta Anderson
Charles Westbrook
George Schry
T N T Club Entertained At Mrs Egertson Home
Members of the T N T club were entertained at the home of Mrs S T Egertson Tuesday evening with Mrs Selby Brams assisting. The Xmas decorated house hosted home made candy popcorn balls and cider. The group played contract bridge at three tables with Mrs O H Miller winning high score. A lunch was served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. T. Club
S. T. Egertson
Selby Brams
Egertson
O. H. Miller
Afternoon sewing club hosts festive gathering at Mrs Keeler
Mrs Chas Keeler entertained her afternoon sewing club Friday with a Christmas exchange and luncheon. The members named include Mesdames J S Shannon Juda Zunz George Lyman Fred Lyman Jr C E Persons George Lucas C E Hawk Fred Trovett and the hostess. Ladies of the Lucky Dozen club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs H D Hinsch's home for a dessert luncheon and bridge. Dennis Knudsen and his wife hosted a dinner club gathering Thursday with contract bridge afterward. Mr and Mrs P H Smith returned from Des Moines after a death in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Keeler
Lucky Dozen
H. D. Hinsch
Dennis Knudsen
Hollywood Ski Weekend Glamor Captures Snow Scene
Heavy snow blankets the scene with a winter sport session on and Lake Arrowhead hosts glamorous stars. Ann Miller Ann Rutherford and others attend a ski conga in stylish snow outfits as spectators mingle in a festive Hollywood mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Arrowhead
Hollywood
Alps
Flight Command
Hussey
Fireman
Ann Miller
Ann Rutherford
Annie
Mary Howard
Ann Morris
Mary
Man
Lanz
Miss Frances Byrne Returns From Ames Training School
Locals note Miss Frances Byrne came home from Ames after attending a training school at Iowa State College. Harold Moklestad enlarges his candy shop and restaurant across from the post office with extra space taken in the former FSA office rooms. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Gardner of Arnolds Park left Estherville for Miami Florida to spend five months with their son Roland Gardner. They will winter with Vinita Morral's family in Mexico Missouri and join their daughter there. A Novich snowstorm has created an unusual statewide situation with farmers husking corn by hand due to heavy snow hindering mechanical equipment.
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Frances Byrne
Ames
Iowa State College
Harold Moklestad
FSA
F. M. Gardner
Arnolds Park
Estherville
Miami
Fla
Roland Gardner
North West 12Th Ave
Vinita Morral
Mexico, Mo
Novich
Local visits and medical updates in clear fall notes
Mr and Mrs Ver McDonough plan a Monday arrival for a holiday visit at her father 3 P Olson and with his parents Mr and Mrs Jas McDonough. Adolph Ramhorst of Armstrong returns home from Coleman hospital where he was treated after a gravel pit accident injuring a pelvic bone. Mrs Leo Sanders returns from San Diego with son Robert and family. mother in law Mrs L Sanders will stay for Christmas. A past Des Moines license dept shortage of over $2000 is noted with no punishment or reimbursement yet. officials have not pursued red dollars. Katie Miller’s tenure in office was paid by her, thieves caught and punished. It is suggested thieves in the current case are protected by higher ups in state administration. It’s Smart to Drive Carefully.
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Ver McDonough
3. P. Olson
Jas. McDonough
Adolph Ramhorst
Armstrom
Coleman Hospital
Ramhorst
Armstrong
Leo Sanders
San Diego
Calif
Robert
Des Moines
Mr. Sanders
L . Sanders
Katie Miller
All-American Pioneer Party With Brunswick Stew Menu
Betty Crocker notes a high school senior party at Elsie’s house with an All-American pioneer theme. Guests will sketch pioneer names, enjoy Brunswick Stew, hot corn bread, cranberry salad, plum duff, and beverages. A buffalo hunt follows. detailed recipes for Brunswick Stew and Dark Plum Duff are included.
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Elsie
Te High School
Virginia
West Coast
California
Daniel Boone
Kit Carson
Marcus Whitman
Wa Tan Ye Christmas Party Celebrated at Gardston Hotel
The Wa Tan Ye annual Christmas party was held Thursday evening in the Blue Room of the Gardston hotel. Miss Beulah Schultz received a farewell gift from Miss Clara Kennedy during a short business meeting after a 6:30 dinner. The event featured holly and blue candle decorations, a decorated Christmas tree, a Christmas reading by Miss Margaret Smith, carols, and a Christmas exchange.
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Gardston
Gertrude Mohr
Clifford Hedrick
Beulah Schultz
Clara Kennedy
Margaret Smith
Shultz
Ruby Simonson
Orvan Anderson
Laron Brooks
LaVera Cresap
Ward Greer
Bette Hansen
Berna Hansen
George Smith Hosts Barbecue Dinner Gathering
Mr and Mrs George Smith hosted twenty friends at their home Thursday evening. A boxed barbecue dinner followed by a bridge game featured high score prizes won by Mrs Porter Henaman and Ralph McKay, with low scores awarded to Mrs G K Allen and E M Wogen. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henaman, McKay, Allen, Wogen, Deemer Lee, Bert Kint, RO Rogers, Floyd Gustafson, Fred Ehlers, and B Pannhuk. Mrs Warran Johnson of Wo burn Mass was guest of honor at a luncheon by Mrs J W Morse, with former Estherville friends among the attendees.
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George Smith
Porter Henaman
Ralph McKay
G. K. Allen
E. M Wogen
Henaman
McKay
Allen
Wogen
Deemer Lee
Bert Kint
BR O Rogers
Floyd Gustafson
Fred Ehlers
B . Pannhuk
Warran. Johnson
Af Woburn, Mass
J W Morse
Estherville
White Shrine to Meet on Wednesday
White Shrine of Jerusalem will hold its regular meeting Wednesday night December 18. After the meeting there will be a Christmas gift exchange followed by lunch. Members are urged to bring their Material Objective envelopes. Mr and Mrs C V Kilgore and son Charles will leave Sunday for California to spend Christmas with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Shrine of Jerusalem
C V Kilgore
Charles
California
Want Ad Seeks NN PN A 88 ATG ERN REN Buy Sell
Classified notice seeks NN PN and a 88 ATG ERN REN item for purchase or trade. Includes minimal terms and contact directions for interested buyers or sellers.
Women’s Council Holds All Day Church Meeting
The Women’s Council of the Christian church meets at the church on Wednesday for sewing clothes for an Omaha Nebraska orphanage box. A covered dish dinner is offered at noon with families invited. hot rolls and coffee provided. At 2:00 p.m. a program led by Mrs. Lloyd Johnson titled No Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Council of the Christian Church
Omaha
Neb
Lloyd Johnson
Vernon Anderson
Carl Wells
Mae York
Rolland Elkin
Ray Scott
Iva Gilliland
Geneva Novak
Tony Stam
Wm. McMillan
Edith Mack
Jeptha Chapter Elects Officers For Coming Year
At a regular meeting on Thursday evening R S Knight was elected High Priest of the Jeptha chapter of the Masonic lodge. Harold Keeler will serve as king, Delbert Hinsch as scribe, J P Marty as treasurer, and F M Sandy as secretary for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.S. Knight
Jeptha
Masonic Lodge
Harold Keeler
Delbert Hinsch
J. P. Martyr
F. M Sandy
Royal Neighbors Meeting Wednesday Evening
The Royal Neighbors will meet Wednesday evening Dec 18 at 7 30 in the IGOF hall. Mrs George Nick Oracle urges all members present for important business including officer and state delegate elections. Bring a covered dish for lunch. Santa Claus will preside over the Christmas gift exchange after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
IGOF
George Nick
Oracle
Marlene Dietrich Sets New Female Style on Screen
Marlene Dietrich, famed for screen costumes, introduces tropical light wear in Seven Sinners at Grand Theatre Tuesday to Thursday. As a cafe singer in the South Seas she dons 14 outfits of silk cotton or linen, designed by Irene, includes the first slacks worn on screen in a feminized navy uniform look during a song routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Dietrich
Grand Theatre
South Seas
Miss Dietrich
Irene
Star Hag
Navy
Marlene
Coleman Hospital Notes Mixed Health News
Mrs Armand Larson of Emmetsburg underwent tonsillectomy at Coleman hospital Wednesday. Donald Krahmer of Estherville had appendicitis operation last Thursday. A baby boy was born last Thursday to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Burrell. Mr and Mrs Fred Hoffmeyer of Huntington are parents of a baby girl born December 9. Wm H Birr of Estherville underwent major operation December 9. Mr Birr is employed at Estherville Packing. Mrs D W Palmer of Wallingford is in serious condition after operation last Wednesday with two blood transfusions. she is 81 and frail. H E Reinitz, grain dealer at Superior, had major operation December 10. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Chester Torerson of Wallingford on December 8. The issue also mentions Broadway's Queen of Hearts and a note about The American Weekly insert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armand Larson
Emmetsburg
Coleman Hospital
Donald Krahmer
Estherville
Kenneth Burrell
Fred Hoffmeyer
Huntington
Wm. H. Birr
Birr
Estherville Packing Company
D. W. Palmer
Wallingford
Palmer
H. E. Reinitz
Superior
Chester Torreson
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Penney
Mrs. Twito
Mrs. Maddux
Miss Kathryn Story
Sewing Club
J. F. F. Club
Dan Howard
Will
Creamery
Estherville Co-op. Creamery Assn
Mrs. Hinsch
P. H. Smith
Gide
Hollywood, California
Ting
Lewis Aes
Betty Crocken
Ant Chenmclunnc
A. & Paine
Brunswick
Betty Crocker
Wa-Tan-Ye
Warren Johnson
Women's Council
Jeptua Chapter
Santa Claus
Star
Amy Neem
W.R
American Weekly
Chicago Herald-American
Zedhe
Teouwe
Doan
Dean
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