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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1939

Page

2

Prominent couples married in Ruthven and Estherville

Two society weddings highlighted a Ruthven Methodist ceremony for Edith Bowles and C G Anderson and a mid-morning parishioner reception for Eileen Reimer and William Cook. Attendants included Arthur Bowles and Marvin Cook with a Jackson hosted breakfast at the Elmer Jackson home.

Edith Bowles F. Bowles Emmetsburg C. G. Anderson A. G. Anderson Arthur Estherville Ruthven Beldon -Weikel Arthur Bowles Spencer Mrs. Anderson Chicago Eileen Reimer Otto Reimer William Cook George Cook Terris Methodist F. W. Ortmeyer Pearl Ellwanger Lavern Cook Miss Reimer Elmer Jackson C. P. Mauck Jackson Marvin Cook Harry Bauman, Jr Lorenzo Smith

Mrs J H Mester Honored At Afternoon Party

Mrs. J H Mester of Detroit Michigan was the guest of honor at an afternoon party held at the home of her aunt Mrs Guy Nicholson in Esther ville. Guests participated in games with prizes awarded to several attendees and a two course lunch was served. Gift burdened the honoree as relatives and friends, including Mrs Wm Saver Mrs T C McCall and Miss Marybelle Nicholson sent gifts from nearby towns.

J. H. Mester Detroit Mich Estherville Mike Kelly Guy Nicholson Harold Reed Joe Nissen Lyle Shultz Dwight Lucas Mester Mesdames Chas. Anderson Walter Wratten Marvin Thompson Orris Sunde Tom Hamilton Robert Klema R. C. O'Halloran Carl Mester Marie Cotant Laura Nicholson R. N. Rousseau Sam Hershey Emma Clements Kittie Rankin Bert Baldwin L. Barbas Max Finch Glen Crook

Lyman Couple Move to Mason City for Work

Mr and Mrs Fred Lyman relocate to Mason City to establish a home as Mr Lyman accepts a salesman position with Armour packing company in the city.

Fred Lyman Mason City Mr. Lyman The Armour Packing Company

Midway Country Club Luncheon Elects Officers

The Midway Country Club held a one oclock luncheon at Mrs. Frank Krieger's home on Feb 7. Officers elected: President Mrs Allan Hiles, Vice President Mrs Jim Hill, Treasurer Mrs Allan Krieger, Secretary Mrs Chris Spoo, Assistant Secretary and Treasurer Mrs John Russell. Members and guests listed include numerous Robes, and Ramsey and Krieger households with several Spoo and Krieger family members present.

Midway Country Club Frank Krieger Allan Hiles Jim Hill Allan Krieger Chris Spoo John Russell L. Dahlke C. Heinrich A. Hiles Wm. Kamerer F. Kriegh A. Rosenberger F. Russell O. Solomonsen Elmer Spoo T. Shone Wm. Nielsen Jim Ramsey Wm. Ramsey Gus Ramsey Elbert Hayes Schroder

Ladies of Elks to Meet Friday Afternoon

The Elks ladies plan a social afternoon Friday at the club house. Co chairmen Mrs P G Gray Sr and Mrs E W Keplar will be assisted by a committee including Mrs W J Tims Mrs B H A Gaarde Mrs D Hinsch Mrs Jay Howard Mrs Dan Howard Mrs F J Kennedy Miss Jessie Bigelow and Mrs Thos Nivison.

The Elks P. G. Gray, Sr E. W. Keplar W. J. Tims BH. A. Gaarde D. Hinsch Jay Howard Dan Howard F. J. Kennedy Jessie Bigelow Thos. Nivison

Epworth League Meet at Armstrong

Epworth Leagues from Fenton Swea City Graettinger and Estherville met Sunday evening at Armstrong for a bi monthly meeting. The Armstrong League led a devotional hour program with Supt. W A Ortmeyer as speaker. Miss Ruth Jackson of Estherville presided over the business session. A fellowship hour followed with many attendees from the local Methodist church listing Ruth Jackson Leona Reich Naomi Knepper Joyce Shankland Mildred Ortmeyer Earl Weller Donald Butson and others.

Epworth Fenton Swea City Graettinger Estherville Armstrong Armstrong League Supt W. A. Ortmeyer Ruth Jackson Leona Reich Naomi Knepper Joyce Shankland Mildred Ortmeyer Earl Weller Donald Butson Dwight Butson Gerald Larsen Wallace Larsen James Johnston Mac McMillan Bill Bennett Clinton Palmer Burton Bolton Max Mauck William Ashley F. W.ortmeyer

Catholic Youth Plans Pre Sentenal Party

The Catholic Youth organization met at the rectory led by Father J J Keane with strong attendance except for Donald Hood Donald Nicholson and Elizabeth Rae Moore The group also organized a pre suntenal party for February 16 with plans underway

J. J. Keane Donald Hood Donald Nicholson Elizabeth Rae Moore

Past Presidents Parley Hosted at Randolph Home

Mrs. Claude Randolph and Mrs. Leon Pratt hosted the American Legion auxiliary Past Presidents parley at their Randolph home yesterday afternoon. Social time, fancy work, and refreshments followed as members including Dan Howard, Art Fossum, Gene Weir, Ed Sorum, Ray Bryan, Ernest Smith, Henry Mohr, E. L. Ellerston, Vern Tredway, Harold Woodling, Lawrence Mausel, Waldo Brink, Ralph Creiger, Art Williamson, and Harry Jones attended, with Mrs. G. M. Donovan as a guest.

Claude Randolph Leon Pratt Parley American Legion Auxiliary Dan Howard Art Fossum Gene Weir Ed Sorum Ray Bryan Ernest Smith Henry Mohr E. L. Ellerston Vern Tredway Harold Woodling Lawrence Mausel Waldo Brink Ralph Creiger Art Williamson Harry Jones

Degree of Honor Meet February 14 at City Hall

The Degree of Honor Protective Association holds its regular business meeting Tuesday evening February 14 at 8 o'clock in the city hall committee room. A class for initiation will be conducted. Entertainment committee members listed are Mrs. Chas. B. Anderson and Mrs. Clarence Kurtz.

Degree of Honor Protective Association Chas. B. Anderson Clarence Kurtz

General PTA Met Last Night at Roosevelt Auditorium

The five school P T A units gathered at 8 o clock in Roosevelt auditorium. Officers presiding included chairs Manthey Moore and Heidke. The program featured a PTA chorus, history by Williamson, candle lighting for former presidents, a women's voice trio, a birthday gift from the five school treasuries, and closing songs, with refreshments in home economics room.

Roosevelt Auditorium Orin Manthey Elmer Moore Webb Myhre Howard Heidke P. T. A. Mixed Chorus P.T.A Art Williamson H. L. Kloco Roy Blazer Treasury C. C. Callester Federation of Iowa P.T.A

IS OLDEST S U S GRADUATE AT IOWA TO DIE FIRST

Mrs. Kersey Holmes of Pasadena California holds the claim to being Iowa University's oldest graduate. She earned the bachelor of didactics in 1865, ten years after classes began. If she survives to June 1940 she would witness the 75th anniversary of Iowa graduation.

Kersey Holmes Pasadena California University of Iowa

Mrs Ridley Hosts Luncheon and Bridge Party

Mrs. R J Ridley entertained twenty friends at a luncheon then afternoon bridge on Saturday at Nathan son cafe with guests seated at one large and two small tables. Prizes went to Mrs. Tom Foster Mrs N E De Money Mrs Ralph McKay and Mrs R K Blazer.

R. J. Ridley Nathanson Ridley Tom Foster N. E. DeMoney Ralph McKay R. K. Blazer J. H. McKay H. O. Sillge C. Alt Henrietta Miller W. H. Miner N. M. Wolding Wesley Dunham Wm. McArdle Geo. Lyman Vance Noe Harry Jones M. E. Wilson D. S. Knudsen D. A. Bagan Chas. Lewis J. M. Cummings

Mrs M E Wilson Surprised On Anniversary

A Saturday evening neighborhood surprise party honored Mrs M E Wilson for a birthday anniversary. Fifteen attended at Tom Foster’s home for bridge, lunch, and gifts including handkerchiefs. High score went to Mrs McArdie with second to Mrs Noe.

M. E. Wilson Bridge Tom Foster Wilson McArdie Noe Mesdames Wm. McArdie Vance Noe W. H. Miner

Girl Scout Troop No 2 Holds Wee Home Meeting

Girl Scout Troop No 2 met after school at Mrs. Oden Wee home with leader Mrs Dick Stock in attendance. Members Donna Fae Amdal Fay Barbas Bonnie Bixby Betty Eckholm Mary Myhre Delores Morse Audrey Morse Geraldine Null Harriet Scholtz Dorothy Warren and Moonyean Landervold worked on second class badges and exchanged valentines.

Oden Wee Dick Stock Donna Fae Amdal Fay Barbas Bonnie Bixby Betty Eckholm Mary Myhre Delores Morse Audrey Morse Geraldine Null Harriet Scholtz Dorothy Warren Moonyean Landervold

Mrs Geo Shadle Heads to Fargo to Meet Grandson

Mrs. Geo Shadle traveled by auto to Fargo North Dakota to visit her grandson Robert Shadle Phelps who recently moved in with Mr and Mrs Paul Phelps. She rode with John and Frank Thoreson of Armstrong who attended a hardware convention in St Paul en route.

Geo. Shadle Fargo N. D Robert Shadle Phelps Paul Phelps

Tuesday Club Meets With Mrs Ridley

The Tuesday club, a group of twelve women, meets this afternoon at the home of Mrs R J Ridley. Dessert lunch is served at one thirty and the afternoon is spent playing bridge.

Ridley R. J. Ridley

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