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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1940

Page

4

Zephyrs Beat Maple Hill In Home Basketball

The Zephyrs won at home against Maple Hill with the girls’ team, previously victorious, losing their contest. Local happenings include births, school events, farm moves, and community visits across Dolliver and surrounding towns.

Zephyre Maple Hill Zephyrs

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting at T B Richards Home

The American Legion Auxiliary met last Thursday afternoon at the T B Richards home. Members included Mesdames Paul Anderson, Ernest Moltzen, H M Brinkman, H A Tvedte, C W Dickenson, H D Mereness, Albert Hardecopf, S B Cayler, Neill Finn, Carl Peterson, with Mrs H A Tvedte presiding. They read articles on Americanism and National Defense, elected Mrs H D Mereness as delegate to the February 26 mid year conference at Des Moines Savery Hotel, and decided to fund dolliver Civic Club books for the public library as this year’s service project. Mrs C W Dickenson presented a gavel carved by James Dickenson Jr. to the unit.

American Legion Auxiliary T. B. Richards Mesdames Paul Anderson Ernest Moltzen H. M. Brinkman H. A. Tvedte C. W. Dickenson H. D. Mereness Albert Hardecopf S. B. Cayler Neill Finn Carl Peterson National Defense Department H.D. Mereness Savery Hotel Des Moines Dolliver Civic Club Public Library James Dickenson, Jr Burton Johnson

Home lighting tips for good photographs in early cameras

The guide explains how distance from heat affects exposure, citing a five to six foot subject needing 10 to 20 seconds with a box camera and high speed film. It promotes home lighting exposure guides for people, still life, table tops, and rooms, advising natural room lighting for better photos.

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Obituary and community notes from Superior Iowa area

Byron Cushman born 1858 in Rock Island Illinois moved with family to Linn County Iowa as a child. He married twice, had many children, lived in Estherville and Superior area, and died February 1, 1940 at 81. The piece details family survivors, church activity, social visits, local gatherings, school notes, and era-seen events across Superior Township and Estherville with many named residents and local institutions.

Byron Milton Cushman Rock Island Ill Henry Martha Cushman Linn County Iowa Sarah Ann Kirk Edward George Kelso Calif Sarah Margaret Hemphill Earl Henry Bancroft Johnson Dickens Paul Terris Lee Estherville Barbara May Ross Bertie Lee Dickinson County William Wisconsin Mahlum and Anderson Mark Underhill M. E. Church Superior John Slifritz Otto Reuland Charles James Lewis Rueben Green Axel Bringle East Side Cemetery Barbara Chapman Spencer Peter Milton Langdon Franz Rattunda

Plight of Mental Defectives Lays at Public Fear

A 1940s critique argues mental illness is hidden by a public fear and neglect. It cites Joseph Harrington’s Cosmopolitan pieces on U S mental institutions, calling for humane treatment and reform, contrasting care with prison spending and stigma.

Neder America Charles Dickens Hema Citizens of Joseph Harrington Cosmopolitan Harrington United States

Community notices and bridge clubs in Ringsted area

Ringsted residents hosted and attended multiple social gatherings this week. A study club met at Mrs August Kyhi's to discuss Is the Religion of Today Meeting the Needs of Today, with seventeen members present. The Willing Workers held a regular meeting at St Pauls church parlors with a short program and lunch. Kensington Stub group met with nine members and afternoon sewing lunch. Bridge parties were hosted by several families with high scores won by Mrs Chris Godtredsen and VU U Christensen and door prize to Mrs Chas Hansen. Other gatherings included parties at Petersen home, Guiding Circle, supper club, and visits among neighbors across Fenton Swea City and Estherville.

John Christensen Russell Christensen Mankato Minn W. P. Kearns Ringsted Society Garis Woudtredsen A. &. Rave L. 2. Ddeiden Ww. U. Urr Rs. Dm J. Stenmiksen Suesday Petersen Ridge U. U. Christensen Herman Madsen Chas.hansen Lunen Harry Fink Graettinger Nes Bennicksen H. J. Hennicksen A. E. Rave and Sons W. J. Weisbrod Fenton Earl Reid Estherville H. N. Wilberg Reee Iyn Forrest Christian Gyn Dorothy Joanie Dengep van” Sen

Larsen Families Attend Armstrong and Burt Gatherings

Graettinger residents Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Larsen and family from Armstrong join Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Larsen of Burt for a attended family event and social gathering across their communities.

High Lake community notes and social rounds

The many local gatherings and family visits span Thor Estherville Britt and Ruthven, including Johnsons, Skattebos and Iversons guests. birthdays and hospital updates. farm movements, a new rural carrier signers plan, and local marriage milestones. Notable items include Levi Olson’s recovery and the marriage of Luella Cox to Loy Johnson with Petersens visiting Petersburg.

Johnnie Johnson Thor Art Skattebo John Oudes Estherville A. J. Anderson Earl Iverson Chris Ellerston Gilbert Amdahl Shirley Resh Harry Resh Coleman Hospital Carmen Sturdevant Robert Starkey Graettinger Lester Martinson F. W. Christensen John Carlson Chester Sturdevant Guy Sturdevant Carmen Ruthven Carlson Levi Olson John Isder Dolliver O. E. Michaelson Ingolf Kronstad Canton South Dakota L. S. Berge Nels Johnson Lars Waldee Wallingford

Petersburg social notes and local visits in Minnesota

Petersburg residents attend parties and visit relatives in nearby towns. Mrs Sooboda travels to Rochester with Mrs Vacel to visit a hospitalized sister. Eva Opheim and a Minneapolis friend vacationed with Otto Opheim's family. several families attend birthday celebrations and hospital visits. Local church services are announced and neighbors share illnesses and travel.

Carl Johnson Frank Hasburgen Jackson St. John’s Hermon Bargfrede Union State Line Frank Wieskus Geo. Sooboda John Vacel Rochester Minn St. Mary’s Hospital 8. Jensen Andrew Jesen Andrew. Waako Lakefield Helge Nasby C. A. Nasby

Dunnell Oselius Bergquist Marriage Sunday Morning

Two popular young people, William Bergquist and Esther Oselius, were married Sunday February 4 at 8 00 am. The ceremony took place at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Asp the brides sister by Rev N O Montan. The double ring ceremony was used.

Gust Schnell Ceylon Anna Johnson Rockford Joe Asp Veona Herbert Pasadena Calif Olbin Appelquist Oselius- Bergquist William Bergquist Esther Oselius N. O.montan

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