Miss Geneva Haugen Weds Waldemar Fransdal in Estherville
Miss Geneva Haugen daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Haugen of Rake married Waldemar Fransdal son of Mr and Mrs L O Fransdal at Estherville Lutheran parsonage. The ceremony was by Rev L A Mathre with sister Agnes as attendant. After a dinner for relatives the couple planned to live in Estherville. Mrs Fransdal taught near Rake and is a Waldorf College graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick Catholic
Mary Benesh
Frances Benesh
Wallingford
Joseph Brinkman
J. H. Brinkman
Raleigh
David McGoey
Gaylord Collins
Lohengrin
Mendelssohn
Romain Collins
Schubert
Amelia
Alvin Brinkman
Cclements-Ramsey
Lois Clements
Lester Ramsey
de Smet
8. D
L. L. Clements
L. A. Johnson
Armtrong
Mr. Ramsey
J. F. Ramsey
Gruver
Gruver High School
Geneva Haugen
Waldemar Fransdal
Estherville Lutheran Parsonage
Joe Haugen
Rake
L. O. Fransdal
L. A. Mathre
Agnes
Norman Frensdal
Fransdal
Mr. Fransdal
Rake High School
Waldorf College
Forest City
Reke
Estherville High School
Rock Island Railway
Estherville
Christmas Visitation Notes From Spirit Lake Area Families
Christmas visits spread among multiple households as Jerry Buckley and family, Osbornes in Spirit Lake, Waterman from Keokuk, A A Rake and Bert Lund from Rake, Edna Yates from Chicago, Helen Beauman from Des Moines, and local families including Mayor Fred Ehlers and Mrs. Mueller, gathered in various homes to share the holiday. Guests included the Hemmingson home, Brockways in Des Moines, and multiple relatives attending dinners and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ehlers
Lorraine
M. Mueller
Plover
Mrs. Ehlers
Muelle
Sleep or Lounge pattern for all year wear
A sewing pattern description promotes a versatile pajama lounge set suitable for sleep or leisure. It notes fabric options from flannel to silk crepe, mentions a well fitting yoke, and suggests styles with long or short sleeves. Pattern orders require 15 cents and full name address style number and size to Patricia Dow in Brooklyn. It then continues with local social notes about Miss Myri Inman, Miss Alice Jeffries, and several families visiting or returning home for Christmas and by early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain
Patricia Dow
Vindicator
Republican Pattern Dept
Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn
N. Y
New Year Watch Parties Seen Across Local Clubs
New Year festivities loom with numerous watch parties planned in churches and the Grand Theatre. The Evening bridge club hosts a dinner and midnight show at the Grand featuring Broadway Hostess with Winifred Shaw, El Brendel, Gene and Glenn, and Jake and Lena. The Baptist church and Estherville Luther League hold watch parties with programs and luncheons, while Pan Hellenic members gather for a luncheon and milk-fund collections. Several residents attend holiday visits, and Patricia Pierce departs for Des Moines with her parents after a farewell party hosted by Pauline and Barbara Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Theatre
Ed Broms
Evening Bridge Club
George Heyman
G. H. Raife
Harley Lambert
George Shadle
G. K. Allen
Roy C. Brown
Henry Hower
Winifred Shaw
Joe
el Brendel
Gene
Glenn
Jake
Lena
Birthday party honors John Snyder at Neppl farm
John Snyder celebrated his eightieth birthday with a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Neppl at the Neppl farm. About forty neighbors attended as Mr. and Mrs. Neppl hosted and Snyder, who lives with the Neppl family, received a gift and refreshments were served during the informal gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Snyder
Henry Neppl
Neppl Farm
Mr. Snyder
Luncheon Brings Estherville Visitors Together
Miss Berna Hansen hosted a 12:30 luncheon Saturday at her Estherville home, hosting many visiting young women for the holidays. Christmas green and red decor brightened the tables as guests enjoyed social time after the meal. Attendees included Mary Jeannette Rainey Gretchen Raife Moretta Yearnd Marvyl Bennett Helen Beauman Doris Logue Marybelle Nicholson Dorothy Times Fern Aesby Ruth Penn and several Mrs. Larson Beauman Potter Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berna Hansen
Estherville
Mary Jeannette Rainey
Gretchen Raife
Moretta Yearnd
Marvyl Bennett
Helen Beauman
Doris Logue
Marybelle Nicholson
Dorothy Times
Fern Aesby
Ruth Penn
Stanley Larson
Delbert Beauman
Louis Potter
Robert Cox
Party Compliments Miss Fae Yates in Chicago Guest Night
Miss Fae Yates of Chicago spending holidays with her parents was honored at a courtesy Sunday night by Miss Frances Long. Bridge at two tables awarded high score to Miss Dorothy Oleson and consolation to Mrs Harold Reed. Miss Yates received a guest prize before a two course luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fae Yates
Chicago
Arthur Yates
Frances Long
Miss Yates
Dorothy Oleson
Harold Reed
Reed
Reed Misc.Miacon
Ming
Mary Waldron
Mildred Kain
Lee Case
Ruby Hemmingson
Christmas Day Guests in Estherville area
Des Moines and Ellsworth visitors joined local families for Christmas. The list includes Mr. and Mrs. Orville King, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Tone and son Cliffton, Estherville. Bertha Glover visiting Mae Wingerson in Estherville. Porter Heneman and daughter Myrna in Albert Lea. Mildred Kain returning from Algona. F. X. Foran family from Cedar Rapids. numerous relatives in Estherville, Swea City, Algona, and Spencer. Lashbrook family in Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville King
Des Moines
L. H. Tone and
Bertha Glover
Estherville
Mae Wingerson
Dickens
Spencer
Porter Heneman
Myrna
Albert Lea
Minn
L. J. Needham
Mr. Heneman
Keith Albertson
Jimmy
Swea City
Fred Albertson
Algona
Zella Albertson
Modern Women Celebrate Milestones In Education And Work
Modern Women notes anniversaries at Barnard and First Burn Mawr, cites Dr M Corey Thomas on changing times, and highlights Eva Le Gallienne’s Civic Repertory Theatre award. It also covers women’s roles in finance and insurance, lab breakthroughs by Dr Lucy Porter Sutton, suffrage legacy, Carrie Chapman Catt’s birthday, and women rail workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Burn Mawr
M. Corey Thomas
Barnard College
Columbia University
Virgina Gildersleeve
Eva le Gallienne
Civic Repertory Theatre
Elk's lodge holds large initiation class in Abec city
A highly successful Elk's lodge meeting closed Tuesday night, marking the culmination of a large initiation class of forty five. Other items note family movements and travels, a studio attic fire, and local residents visiting Texas and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk’s Lodge
Roy French
Osgood Family Trips Spread Across Iowa Holiday Visit
Dr and Mrs John Osgood and baby drove to Emmetsburg on Christmas Day meeting Mrs Ivey Osgood of Iowa City then to Spencer to visit Dr and Mrs G C Golly. Mrs Ivy Osgood joined in Estherville after visiting Spencer and then spent holidays with son Dr John Osgood and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lashbrook
John Deere Company
Moline, I
Mra
E. E. Lashbrook
Moline
John Osgood
Baby
Emmetsburg
Ivey Osgood
Iowa City
Spencer
G. C. Golly
Estherville
Ivy Osgood
W. E. Deming
Mrs. Osgood
Dr. Golly
Osgood
Golly
Local Notices From Northern Vinicator December 18 1885
Summary item notes Mrs D M L Bemis plans to move to Longmouth California where Mr Bemis works. Burlington Co paid 20305 dollars 40 cents for October to engineers firemen wipers and roundhouse workers. Henry Pullen and J M Baker buy northeast quarter of section 26 in James Espeset township. L R Bingham Swan Lake holds premium hog lot 26 head estimated 450 pounds each. Nellie Sawyer travels to Huron Dakota next week to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Charles Clapp hosted friends with euchre Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. L. Bemis
Longmouth
Calif
Bemis
Burlington Co
Henry Pullen
J. M. Baker
James Espeset
L. R. Bingham
Swan Lake
Nellie Sawyer
Huron
Dakota
Charles Clapp
Euchre
Christmas Visitors and Holiday Guests Spread Through Estherville
Miss Margaret Staudenbaur visited over Christmas in Jeffers with her parents. Kenneth Hugg, from Lowe City, stayed as a house guest at the Geo. Robb home while Roger Staudenbaur visited Estherville and was entertained at the Guy Noel home. Roger returned to Iowa City Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. William Collins of Rembrandt celebrated Christmas with the Crawfords and attended a two day cashing instruction school in Des Moines, returning to Estherville Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Beauman
Des Moines
V. J. Beauman
Delbert Beauman
Glenn Brockway
Merle Ellerbrook
Hampton
Fred J. Sternberg Jr
J. G. Brockway
Alice Jeffries
Estherville
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Business College
Mary Jeannette Rainey
Conrad
James Rainey
Miss Rainey
H. L. Klocow
Glenis
Mankato
Minn
Sim Twetten
Jimmy
Fred Lyman
A. V. Bormann
Robert Noel
University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Guy Noel
Mildred Kain
Algona
Miss Kain
Wells
Adelaide Nichols
Rugby
N. C
Herman Oransky
Corvicanna
Texas
Orenzky
G. H. Raife
Perry
Raife
Warren Dillon
Iows
Falls
Mr. Dillon
Ben Randolph
Triumph
L. C. Doolitle
Jay Heffelfinger
Lou Wanamaker
L. M. Einsel
Glen Wanamaker
L. R. Buckingham
Harry Vincent
Fort Dodge
Roy Turner
West Bend
William Suckow
Dunnell
Pleasant Street
Ida Davis
Lattin
Margaret Staudenbaur
Jeffers
Kenneth Hugg
Lowe City
Geo. Robb
Roger
William Collins
Rembrandt
Dave Crawford
Collins
John Nolan
Jack
Mitchell
S. C
Thomas Doyle
Norman Maine
New Ulm
Cletus Keogh
Will Bagan
G. Borrer
Sally
Yowa. Falls
Iola Bagan
Keith Potter
Louis Potter
Herald Wittern
Miss Bagan
Borrer
Baby
Einer Christensen
C. G. Mykelbust
Lillian Harland
Willmette, Sr
Ben Hatland
Raymond
Fred Ankrum
Harold Hatland
Artis Partello
Andrew Christensen
Alma Shuttleworth
Pauline
Edith
Mis. Claus Clausen
Alfred Clausen
Herry
Albert Hanson
Blanche Patrick
Claue Clausen
Hattie Osmundsen
Carolyn
John
Deen
Wm. Hendricksen
Ted. Olson
Harry Hendricksen
Fairmont
Mrs. Olson
Hartley
Worship and Fellowship Services at Local Methodist Church
The January 1936 worship schedule includes Sunday school at 10 00 a m and morning worship at 11 30 a m with Miss L Dorothy Green Buena Vista college speaker, plus a vesper service at 4 30 p m and a short message on Three Resolutions. A luncheon by the Women's League is postponed to January 10. Thursday activities include Standard Bearers at 5 30 p m and a midweek devotional at 7 30 p m. Community Christmas visits noted with the Cockburns of Sioux Falls and related gatherings at Sheriff Fredericksen’s home amid family guests and exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Bailey
D. D
Buena Vista College
M. Claire Bailey
L. Dorothy Green
Misa Green
Women's League
Methodist Church
Lois Hedwick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jerry Buckley
Geraldine
John Osborne
Spirit Lake
Howard Waterman
Keokuk
A. A. Rake
Bert Lund
John Hemmingson
Edna Yates
Mrs
H. A. Gaarde
Emma
Bertha
George Robinson
Orin Manthe
Patlen
Myri Inman
Rochester
St. Mary’s Hospital
Lois Inman
Flave Logue
Joyce
Jerry
Los Angeles
Jake Hepp
Charles Logue
Will Severin
Priscilla
Jean
E. J. Schryver
Severin
Mrs. Schryver
Florence Nepp
Omaha
Nebr
Miss Neppl
Roy Burt
Mary Shelton
Maurice Irwin
Perry Irwin
C. E. Person
K. J. McDonald
Vesta J. Wilson
Marjorie
Sycamore, Ill
W. J. McDonald
Walnut Grove
McDonald
Wilson
the Baptist Church
J. Albert Riggs
Luther League of the
PAN Hellenic Group
Pan-Hellenic
Gardston Hotel
Richard Everds
Alice Gray
Francis Shadle
Evelyn Norby
Bertha Gaarde
Elizabeth Rhodes
Florence Norby
Dorotha Sohrn
Holstein
Ruth Raife
Mary Rhodes
H. L. McMillan
Leonard Peterson
John Rhodes
Don Kirby
Ray Bliss
Ames
J. W. Parnell
Mrs. Bliss
Cleo Hamilton
Charles Wylder
Miss Fern
Robert Carlson
Joliet, Ill
Mrs. E. J. Gradberg
Lillian Rhodes
Mason City
Eastherville
F. H. Rhodes
Annette Wylder
Graetinger
A. J. Hamilton
Rolla Clark
Leon Clark
Royal
Hattie Clark
Bernice
Pearl
H. D. Hinsch
Cedar Rapids
Lewis Swab
Mrs. Swab
Mrs. Hinach
Owen Ivey
Pomroy
Arthur Larson
Clear Lake
Maybelle
Moretta
Battle Creek
Frank
Mrs. Yearnd
Patricia Pierce
Barbara Smith
Ruth McKay
Lois Whalen
Jenn Knight
Dona Jean Sondrol
Kathleen Deming
Smith
F. X. Foran
Fred Larson
al, Collins
Song
Romaine
Gaylord
Charl Ormond Williams
National
Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc
Ladies of the Press
Ishbel Ross
New York Herald Tribune
United States
Catherine Curtis
Lucy Porter Sutton
New York University
Bellevue Medical College
Carrie Chapman Catt
Town Hall Club
New York
Margaret Talbot Stevens
Independent Woman
Eastern
Pacific Coast
Abec
Northern Vindicator
Henry Riley
Lincoln Street
Samuel Johnson
W. H. Foote
Grace
Mt. Vernon
Myr
J. P. Forrest
Wyand
Toledo
J. M. Snyder
Baptist Church
Charles Carpenter
Sixth Street
M. O. Mead
Victoria
Sahara
Joyce Lumber CO
M. D. Croson
Mgr
Tagerote
Marjorie Frye
Peoria
Tage
Amos
First Presbyterian Church
W.R
Harry Cockburn
Sioux Falls, S. Dak
Estherville Hardware Company
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