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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1942

Page

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KEEP THEIR DEBT LIMIT AS LOW AS POSSIBLE OUR CITY

Fragmented text urges individuals to avoid hoarding and debt during wartime. Emphasizes personal financial restraint to strengthen the nation. calls for prudent spending and avoidance of nonessential goods. Mentions farms, tomatoes, peaches, and local community focus.

Walt Mmet Eusien Tim Marr Dastan Che Te Queetameiy Tai Meares Mtr Sete Lee Ue St. Sthetenare

Keep Out of Debt in Wartime Spending

Wartime policy urges acceptance of growing national debt to finance defense and victory after Pearl Harbor. Government warns against waste but stresses necessary spending, while Congress and the executive must tighten waste and manage the economy for a postwar recovery.

Wasmemeton Pearl Habor Congress Executive Department

Sugar Shortage Sparks Ration Talk and Stocking Panic

The nation faces a sugar shortage declared by Secretary Wickard prompting rationing hints and consumer fear. Leon Henderson confirms limits as shelves thin quickly and wartime production shifts toward sugar for industrial use.

Fragmented OCR note on past events and plans

A garbled article fragment discusses past actions and current intents. It mentions references to sugar, water, and separate items, with unclear names and dates. Overall, the text shows disjointed notes rather than a cohesive report or event.

Social bridge and church notices from Union State Line area

Mrs Con Alt hosted a Tuesday afternoon bridge gathering with dessert luncheon attended by Mrs H D Hinsch and members including Mrs M E Wilson, Mrs N M Wolding, Mrs Dennis Knudsen, Mrs W H Miner, Mrs G N Schenck, and Mrs G H Morse. Weekly church events include midweek meeting Thursday at 7 45, Confirmation Class Saturday 9 30 A M, junior choir Thursday 7 P M, Ladies Aid Thursday and next week with hostesses listed for Union State Line Lutheran Church services Sunday at 10 45 and Confirmation Wednesday 2 30 P M.

Con Alt H. D. Hinsch M. E. Wilson N. M. Wolding Dennis Knudsen W. H. Miner G. N. Schenck G. H. Morse Ladies Aid Peter Geil Earl Hornby A. Lewis Elwin Bringle Art Cadioux Union State Line Lutheran Andrew Jensen J. B. Jensen Bjorn Jensen N. A. Jensen

Tri City Club Dance Set for February 17 at Central Ballroom

Late week notices announce a pre Lent informal dance at Arnolds Central ballroom by the Tri City Dancing Club. The event on Tuesday night February 17 marks the third in the winter series with Doc Lawson and his orchestra. Sponsors include James McGrath George Booth Herman Jensen Herbert Drey Dale Farguson Roy Fenske Roger Toole Chief Bowman A W Neec er Todd Blair H T Waugh and others from Estherville Spirit Lake Milford and nearby towns.

Central Ballroom Arnolds Othe Tri City Doc Lawson James McGrath George Booth Herman Jensen Herbert Drey Dale Farguson Estherville Roy Fenske Roger Toole Chiif Bowman A. W. Neecer Todd Blair H. T. Waugh Kren Robert Sexvold Spen- Cut Oehl Don Rodawig Jueid Cuttell Spirit Lake Pdiths Sibiey Art Schuneman Milford

Degree of Honor to Meet Thursday Evening

The Degree of Honor will hold its regular meeting Thursday at 8 00 PM with installation of new officers and initiation of new members. The executive board will meet at 7:00 PM.

Service Star Legion Plans Defense Bond Purchases

The Service Star Legion women met in the afternoon last Thursday and voted to buy a $100 defense bond now. They also plan a $1000 defense bond next January with the $1,000 fine deposit due then.

Service Star Legion

Wa Tan Ye Meeting Notes in Manning and Nearby

Miss Bernice Clark and Miss Clara Kennedy attended a Wa Tan Ye meeting in Manning where eighteen charter members were present and Clark serves as national president. A 7:30 dinner at the Presbyterian church featured yellow and black menus, red Indian tea tents place cards, Indian trophy decorations, and special speaker Captain Grettman.

Bernice Clark Clara Kennedy Wa Tan Ye Manning Captain Grettman Tme Cyreila Anderson Tgrsimi Strese Miss Perkins Enenhauch Carn County Club Ward Bette Hanson Wasington D.C

Girl Scout Council to Meet Monday Evening

The Girl Scout council will meet Monday evening in the kitchen of City Hall. The session starts at 8:00 p.m. and all members are asked to attend.

Girl Scout Council

Birthday Party for Nancy French by Girl Scout Troop

Mrs Ralph French hosted a Tuesday afternoon birthday gathering for Nancy French at the K P hall meeting place. Girl Scout members joined in games valentines and a lunch of birthday cakes and heart cookies as they knit afghans for the Red Cross. Attending girls included Donna Jean Paulson Evelyn Stockburger Barbara Kleinfelder Marian Grems Zelda Oksner Audry Francine Margaret Weare Mary Joanne McDonald Roberta Allen Joan Hipple Morna Thorndyke Leona Menzie and Pauline Keeler.

Ralph French George Smith Nancy French K.P. Hall Donna Jean Paulson Evelyn Stockburger Barbara Klienfelder Marian Grems Zelda Oksner Audrey Francine Margaret Weare Mary Joanne McDonald Roberta Allen Joan Hipple Morna Thorndyke Leona Menzie Pauline Keeler

Presbyterian Women’s League Elects Officers at Meeting

At a recent Presbyterian Women’s League gathering, officers were elected. Mrs Selby Broms will serve as president, with Mrs Neil Brown as first vice president and Mrs John Lyman as second vice president. Secretaries include Mrs John Greig, Mrs Joy Horswell, Mrs Claude Fansnaugh for membership, Mrs Elmer Starr for literature, Mrs Emmett Amdahl for spiritual life, Mrs Charles Keeler for missionary education, Miss Camilla Hanson for White Cross, and Mrs B Osher for stewardship. Committee roles assigned to Miss Betty Merron and Mrs Jessie Hackett for the young people group.

Presbyterian Women's League Selby Broms League Neil Brown John Lyman John Greig Mirs Joy Horswell Claude Fansnaugh Elmer Starr Emmett Amdahl Spiritual Life Group Cnaries Keeler Camilla Hanson White Cross

Just A Dozen Club Meets With Mrs Eide

Eight members of the Just A Dozen club met with Mrs. Tom Eide Monday afternoon to sew and socialize. At the business session the group voted to give a defense stamp birthday gift, planned a potluck supper for February 27 at 6 30 p.m. hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John England, and enjoyed a lunch. Attending were Mrs. Bryan Weir, Mrs. Art Lauritson, Mrs. Ralph Maddux, Mrs. Ernie Roben, Mrs. L. E. Thomas, Mrs. Larry Gage, Mrs. John England, and Mrs. Eide. The next regular meeting will be with Mrs. Larry Gage on March 10.

Tom Eide John England Bryan Weir Art Lauritson Ralph Maddux Ernie Roben L. E. Thomas Larry Gage Eide

Lilland Burt Wed in Las Vegas Nevada

Miss Janice Lilland daughter of Mr and Mrs Ole Lilland Estherville and Lieut Edwin Burt son of Mr and Mrs Roy Burt Estherville were married Thursday Feb 5 at the Methodist church The groom after Estherville High School and junior college joined the army air corps receiving wings last month at Stockton Field and is now stationed at Las Vegas Nevada in the Gunners training school

Janice Lilland Ole Lilland Estherville Edwin Bun Roy Burt Methodist Church As. Burt Emmet Consolidated High School Silverberg Las Vegas Burt Estherville High School Estherville Junior College Ontario, Calif Wder Army Air Cartes Stockton Field Calif Nevada Gunners’ Training School

Local News Briefs From Hampton and Nearby

OCALS Mr and Mrs P N X Butson and daughter Lois visited Hampton to see Mr Butsons brother and sister. Alice Jensen and William Yale returned from a plane trip to Antonio Texas. William Bale left for Des Moines on business and returns today. Pauli Smith and Huston Texas welcomed a baby boy Paul son of Mrs Peter Smith serving now. Mrs W E Lohr left for Minneapolis after visiting her son in law Frank Ramsey and relatives. Mrs Chambers was severely injured when kicked by a horse fourteen stitches closed the wound and she recovers.

P. NX. Butson Lois Hampton Mr. Butson Alice Jensen William Yale Antonio Texas Pauli Smith Huston, Texas Paul Peter Smith W. E. Lohr Minneapolis Frank Ramsey Robert Chambers West Berra

Batherville Lutheran Services Guest Speakers Next Sunday

Batherville Lutheran Church schedules services next Sunday at 11:00 A M with Rev B K Barstad of Minneapolis as guest speaker. Sunday school begins at 10:00 A M, service at 2:30 P M with Rev Pe Ljostwedt, and a 7:30 P M service by Rev L G Hinderaker. Meetings are under the auspices of the Hauge Inher Mission Federation.

Bathervile Lutheran B. K.barstad Minneapolis Pe Ljostwedt L. G. Hinderaker Hauge ‘Inher Mission Fedération

Soul as Lesson-Sermon Topic in Christ Scientist Churches

Christian Science Churches will present Soul as the weekly Lesson-Sermon topic on Sunday February 15. The Golden Text from Isaiah 25 asserts God's salvation and rejoicing in the Lord. The service includes Bible verses and selections from Science and Health, noting immortality as spiritual fact emerging as material beliefs fade.

Christian Science Churches Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Divine service and Sunday activities at local church

A church announces a Sunday 10 45 a m communion service with Sunday school at 10 a m and a teachers meeting Thursday at 8 p m at Mrs Joan Hoffmans home The Lenten midweek services start Thursday Feb 19 and run weekly all Lent A children instruction class meets Saturdays at 2 p m in the church basement classroom Everyone is invited to hear the Savior's message.

Joan Hoffman

Wakingford Lutheran Church Weekly Worship and Meetings

Wakingford Lutheran Church holds morning worship at 10 30 A M Confirmands meet this Saturday at 9 30 in the school house Bible study and prayer meet Thursday nights at 8 Choir practice at Y The L D R meets Friday night at 8 in the church parlors hosted by Mrs J G Gunderson Mrs Ole Ressell Miss Emma Ressell and Miss Lena Gunderson Mrs Lloyd Larson to speak on Incentives to Missions Adult Confirmation class Friday night at 8 in the church Those interested invited Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid meets Friday at 2 30 in church parlors Luther League Sunday night at 8 meets at Paulie Paulson home Tuesday at 1 30 Choir practice Thursday night at 7 30

L.D.R J. G. Gunderson Ole Ressell Emma Resell Lena Gunderson Lioyd Larson Immanuel Lutheran Church Ladies Aid Luther League Paulie Paulson

Swamp Water at the Grand Theater opens Sunday

A 20th Century Fox adaptation of Vereen Bell’s novel Swamp Water arrives at the Grand Theater for Sunday and Monday shows. The film, starring Walter Brennan, Walter Huston, Anne Baxter, and Darla Andrews, promises a mystery evolving into sunshine and freedom.

20Th Century Fox Vereen Bell Okefenokee Grand Theater Saturday Evening Post Walter Brennan Walter Hustén Ane Baxter Daria Andrews

Consumer pledge and thirteen tips for saving cooking heat

Wartime advice urges readers to sign a Consumer's Pledge and conserve electricity and coal. It outlines thirteen cooking heat saving tips applicable to electric, gas, or other stoves, from oven use and food prep to proper pot sizes and nonpeak cooking. Betty Crocker offers tailored cooking help via reader mail.

Consumer's Guide Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Betty Crater Betty Crocker

Blondie Love and College Life Sparks A Campus Firc

Dagwood and Blondie navigate romance at a college scene. Baby Dumpling enters military school while Dagwood tries to steer, Blondie falls for the athletic hero, and Dagwood begins a light hearted fling with a coed.

Dagwood Blondie

Robinson Shines in Tabloid Drama Unholy Partners at Grand

Erward G. Robinson stars in Unholy Partners a tabloid drama opening Friday and Saturday at the Grand Theater The story centers on a newspaper editor and a racketeer who seize joint control of a paper as their bitter feud escalates into dramatic episodes Also showing Jesse James at Ray and Roy Rogers westerns on Republic contract.

Erward G. Robinson Grand Theater Edward Arnola Robinson Jesse James Ray Roy Rogers Republic

Farm Accounts Two Receive Awards During Farm Week

Thirty-one men and thirteen women were presented with certificates of award as ten year farm account keepers and five year home account keepers during Farm and Homes Week at Iowa State.

Iowa State

Moody Conference Marks Founders Week With D L Moody

Mrs Pauline Lavereide attended Moody Bible Institute Chicago last week as Dwight L Moody spoke again at the Founders Week Conference though dead 43 years. A phonograph record by Emile Berliner dating January 17, 1898 was found locating Moody reading the Beatitudes. The event commemorating D L Moody's birth drew 70 000 and eight denominations. Savereide visited Chicago relatives including daughter Emma Gene Savereide.

Pauline F. Lavereide Moody Bible Institute Chicago Dwight L. Moody Moody Bible Insitute Emile Berliner New York Moody D. L. Moody

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