Woman's Club Banquet Program and Colonial Dinner Plans
The Woman's Club organizes a banquet Tuesday Feb 18 at 6 30 PM in the Methodist church with a varied program. Decorations by D H Diamond L Kilgore R French Wm Sidles and a toastmistress. D A R members plan a Colonial dinner Feb 22 in Gardston Hotel Green Room with talks on defense education Ellis Island and American composers. Girl Reserves host toboggan party at Fort Defiance with chili supper. Velma Carlson serves as president.
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Woman's Club
Methodist Church
Roy Blazer
Guy Tibbets
W. G. Gordon
F. H. Rhodes
Lucille Peterson
Margaret Clark
Marion Orvis
Dp. A. R
William S. Johnston
Gardston Hotel
H. G. McTavish
Nettie Tedrow
The
United States
M. J. Groves
Ellis Island
Fort Defiance
Josephine Lambert
Velma Carlson
Alvetta Ferguson
Annabelle Ellison
Joyce Adams
Margaret Dawson
Betty Tindal
Louise Carlson
Walden to Enter Yowa Lutheran Hospital for Checkup
Des Moines reports Mr. Walden will enter Yowa Lutheran Hospital on Wednesday for a follow up after receiving treatment there around Christmas. He returns for a routine check-up and evaluation of his condition.
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Des Moines
Walden
Yowa Lutheran Hospital
Estherville club dinner to discuss community building
Wa tan ye club meets Thursday evening at 6 30 in the Gardston Hotel Blue Room. Representatives from Es therville service clubs and local papers will discuss a proposed Estherville community building through talks and discussions. Bernice Clark Clara Kennedy and Henriet ta Miller lead the program. Mrs H E Myers Mrs August Christensen and Mrs Woodrow Wilson of Armstrong host a shower for Mrs H Torence formerly Helen Monsen with 22 guests. Out of town guests include Mrs Peter Monson Estherville Mrs Ted Jurczewsky Estherville Mrs Vernon Myers Fenton Mrs Robert Kyhl Fenton Mrs Woodrow Wilson and others from Armstrong. Lunch closes the shower. Also, Mr and Mrs Leonard Munson Lakefield Minn will visit Mrs Lloyd Brunsvold then attend the funeral of Rev M M Cook in Riceville Wis.
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Gardston
Estherville
Bernice Clark
Clara Kennedy
Henrietta Miller
H. Torrence
H. E. Myers
August Christensen
Woodrow Wilson
Armstrong
H. Torence
Helen Monsen
Myers
Peter Monson
Ted Jurczewsky
Vernon Myers
Fenton
Robert Kyhl
L. Bilhart
Joe McIntyre
Tillie Carlson
Leonard Munson
Lakefield, Minn
Lloyd Brunsvold
Riceville
Wis
Munson
Rev
M. M. Cook
California visit with relatives and family
The subject plans a morning departure for an extended visit with relatives in California. She will spend time with her children and grandchildren in San Diego Riverside and other locations.
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California
San Diego
Riverside
Jackson Child Study Club Met Tuesday
The Jackson Child Study club met at Mrs. Lucy Chalatrom’s home on Tuesday February 6 at 2 16 PM. Mrs May Pardee Youtz hosted a WOI radio broadcast on Learning to Think with discussion led by Mrs Howard Heidke. Refreshments followed. attendees included multiple named members and the hostess.
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Jackson Child Study Club
Lucy Chalatrom
May Pardee Youtz
Howard Heidke
Lloyd Johnson
Clarence Kurtz
Ralph French
Roosevelt school Child Study Club meeting postponed
The Child Study Club of Roosevelt school schedule for Thursday afternoon has been postponed to February 22. The February 22 meeting will be at the home of Mrs Lines due to the cooking school.
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Roosevelt School
Mra
Tim Lines
Luncheon Hosted by Three Ladies At Mrs Mahlum Home
Twenty two guests attended a one o'clock luncheon Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Henry Mahlum. Assisting hostesses were Mrs John Smith and Mrs Roy Burt. Tables featured cut flowers and after luncheon the guests spent the afternoon informally.
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Henry Mahlum
John Smith
Roy Burt
Piano and organ recital at Methodist church Friday
Mrs. C. M. Gronstal presents her pupils in a piano and pipe organ recital at the Methodist church Friday evening February ninth at 7 30 o clock. Friends and relatives of those taking part are invited and urged to attend this recital. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Town and family spent the weekend here visiting Mrs. M. T. Morton and Mrs. Fred Albertson Jr. The Townsends recently moved to Minneapolis from Omaha where they had been located for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Gronstal
Methodist
Kenneth Townsend
M. T. Morton
Fred Albertson, Jr
Townsends
Minneapolis
Omaha
Autos Purchased Across Multiple Iowa Towns
Auto buyers listed by town and buyer name include Lawrence Iverson Wallingford purchasing a Chevrolet truck. J W Burkhead Armstrong and Ford. R A Wegner Armstrong Ford. Gollan Auto Co Estherville International. Elmer Iverson Graettinger Chevrolet. Gilford Osher Wallingford International. Clark Lingerfelter Estherville Hudson. Jens P Jensen Ringsted Ford. A Mardick Armstrong Ford. Will Tardoff Armstrong Ford. L H Locker Armstrong Chevrolet. aoe Co operative Cream Alain Clyde Sanborn Estherville Chevrolet. Russell Lastine Dolliver W 3B Mitchell Armstrong Chevrolet. Harvey Nichtern Graettinger Chevrolet. Mrs Paul Partello Dolliver Buick. Hill Packing Co Estherville Plymouth. George Kable Dolliver Chevrolet.
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Lawrence Iverson
Wallingford
Chevrolet
J. W. Burkhead
Armstrong
Ford
R. A. Wegner
Gollan Auto Co
Estherville
International
Elmer Iverson
Graettinger
Gilford Osher
Clark Lingerfelter
Hudson
Jens P. Jensen
Ringsted
A. Mardick
Will Tardoff
L. H. Locker
Aoe
Alain
Clyde Sanborn
Russell Lastine
Dolliver
W. 3B
Mitchell
Harvey Nichtern
Paul Partello
Buick
Hill Packing Co
Plymouth
George Kable
Armstrong to host girls basketball tourney in Emmet Co Iowa
The Iowa High School Girls Athletic Union places a sectional tournament in Armstrong with seven teams Seneca Halfa Maple Hill Grover Dolliver Emmet and Armstrong. Armstrong draws a bye and faces the Grover Dolliver winner in the semi finals. Seneca is strong and the district round will be straight elimination with dates February 15 16 17. The Armstrong school band and admission policies are noted as plans are set by the union.
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W.R. Armstrong
Iowa High School Girls’ Athletic Union
Armstrong
Seneca
Halfa
Maple Hill
Grover
Dolliver
Emmet
Grover Dolliver
Girl’s Athletic Union
Gruver
Armestrong
Niemoyr
Are Women Getting Thinner A Health Hint
Practical Health Hints notes a shift toward sylphlike figures in American women with average weights three to five pounds lower than a decade ago. It argues normal weight depends on body build and diet, not fixed tables, and stresses calorie balance and diet over exercise alone. An offer for a free Department of Nutrition booklet is included.
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J. A. Tobey
Department of Nutrition
Fullerton Avenue
Chicago
Church Activities and Schedule Including World Day of Prayer
The notice lists church events across several congregations. Interdenominational World Day of Prayer observance at the Methodist church with a covered dish luncheon at 1 PM and service at 2:80 PM, Methodist Missionary Society meeting after the service in the church parlor, Sunday school 10 AM, morning worship 11 AM, Young Peoples meeting 6:40 PM, and evening service at the Presbyterian church 7:45 PM. W R Prayer meeting at the Ole Egeland home next Monday 7:30 PM. Immanuel Church Ladies Aid meets Feb 14 at 2:30 PM at Milford Brown home. Palestine Church afternoon service this coming Sunday at 2:30 PM with Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:80 PM at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Haugland. Confirmation class Saturday 9:30 AM at the 8S. L. Knutson home.
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F. W. Ortmeyer
Methodist Church
Methodist Missionary Society
Young Peoples Meeting
The
Presbyterian Church
W.R
Ole Egeland
Immanuel Church
Ladies Aid
Milford Brown
Palestine Church
Nels Haugland
L. Knutson
Spirit as Sunday Lesson-Sermon Theme in Christ Scientist Churches
The Sunday Lesson-Sermon centers on Spirit with Golden Text John 4 24 declaring God as Spirit and true worship in spirit and truth. It quotes from the Bible and Christian Science textbook including John 6 63 and p 21, stressing spiritual advancement, turning from matter to Spirit, and steady earnest progress toward ending the course with joy.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
God
aMty Baste MO
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces services and meetings
Otis L. Lang, Pastor, of Missouri Synod invites the public to English service next Sunday at 10 45 with Sunday school at 10 00 A passion service is Wednesday at 5 30 with the sermon Christ s Declaration to His Captors in Gethsemene John 18 6 7 Young people meet Tuesday evening Feb 6 at 8 in the church basement Children instruction hour is every Tuesday and Friday at 4 and Saturday at 2 in the church basement classroom
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Immanuel Lutheran Missouri Synod
Otis L. Lang
Gethsemene
Estherville Lutheran Church Weekly Activities
Sunday school at 10 a m and junior service at 11 a m with Norwegian language service at 3 p m. Pastor leads first Lent sermon at 7 30 p m. Dorcas Society meets with Mrs J M Walden on No 8th East. Prayer meeting Thursday at Carl Shaw home 7 30 p m. Confirmation class Saturday 9 30 a m. Union State Line Lutheran services next Sunday at 10 45 a m Faith in Action Sunday. Luther League Wednesday 7 30 p m at Harry George home. Peder Nordstotton pastor. Wallingford Church service 10 30 a m in English and Bible study Thursday 8 p m. Choir practice Friday 8 p m.
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Estherville Lutheran L. A
Union State Line Lutheran
Luther League
Harry George
Harold Stanwick
W.R. Lutheran Church
Peder Nordstotton
Wallingford
L. J. Nelson
L. N. Nelson
Hilmer Nelson
Archer Myhre
Curtis ‘Larson
Bert Twite
Walther League Buys Lake Camp Okoboji Site
The Walther League the youth arm of the Missouri Synod Lutheran church has completed the purchase of a YWCA summer camp on Lake Okoboji. The 28 acre site includes 44 cottages two main premises and a dining hall that seats 500. The camp will host church youth from across the state for recreation instruction and conferences. Melvin Conlon formerly at Gardston drug store has joined Barker Drug Co in Algona.
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Walther League
Missouri Synod Lutheran Church
Y.W.C.A
Lake Okoboji
W.R. Melvin Conlon
Gardston
Barker Drug Company
Algona
Latest In Homemaking at Farm and Home Week
The 1940 Farm and Home Week program at Iowa State College runs February 12 to 17 with experts from across the country and campus staff addressing homemaking topics. Sessions cover home life in Mexico, Latin American imports, consumer information, nutrition, housing, child care, and fashion trends, featuring speakers from McCall's, Westinghouse, and university programs.
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Iowa State College
Genevieve Fisher
MacKay Auditorium
Elizabeth Hoyt
Mexico
Raymond Sayre
State Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Guatemala
Herbert Folken
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Iowa
Belle Lowe
Mary Davis Gillies
Farm and Home Week and News Broadcast Schedule
WOI Wavelights week of February 12 lists Farm and Home Week programs by day and time. Daily News Broadcasts include First Edition at 7 am, Ten O'clock at 10 am, Noonday at 12:15 pm, Two O'clock at 2 pm, and News Summary at 4:30 pm.
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iYour
Leather care for upholstered chairs
A reader asks how to maintain leather chairs. The guidance suggests applying a heavy coat of olive oil or sewing machine oil twice yearly, letting it absorb overnight, then wiping excess with a soft dry cloth. Oil helps counteract drying from heat and furnaces, keeping leather soft and pliable.
Brothers Share Toys in Christmas Lesson
A mother notices 6 year old Johnny emulating his older brother Jim by copying his Erector set play. To reduce friction, she gives similar toys to both children. Johnny then plays contentedly with his own toys while Jim enjoys his building activities, easing holiday squabbles.
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Leggo
Johnny
Jim
Mast
Handa
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Christian Science Churchys
Lake Camp
Ation
McCall’s Magazine
Home Economics
Beatrice Sawyer Russell
American Library Association
Kirk Fox
O. L. Minor
Churdan
Amy Daniels
Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
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University Hospital
Town City
Julia Kiene
Westinghouse
Elma Pratt
International School of Art
Bryng Bryngelson
University of Minnesota
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Nora Workman
G. T. Tostenson
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