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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1939
Page
8
County residents report visits and gatherings with neighbors and relatives across Jewell Algona Lone Rock Armstrong and nearby towns. Notable items include arm injury from cranking a tractor, bridge games with high scores, and relatives gathering for birthdays and anniversaries with numerous local families named.
In Jack Creek the blizzard stopped mail Friday with snow drifts cleared by Saturday. Half a Independent team traveled to Ottes Wednesday to play basketball. Mrs. O Birkland went home Thursday at Fenton. Herman Helmers made a business trip to Mallard Thursday. James and John Welsh visited Estherville Thursday. Sampson Bros held a closing out sale Thursday and plan to move to Chicago. Mr Wilson southeast of Ringsted will take over the vacated Sampson homestead. Choir practice set for Thursday at Mrs Joe Oakes residence.
The Ringsted couple Mr and Mrs Clyde Miller visited Sunday at Norman Larson's home in the Wallingford vicinity. A Soil Conservation meeting for farmers of High Lake and Twelve Mile Lake and their wives was held Tuesday evening at the school house with a social time and lunch. The ladies aid postponed from Thursday due to the storm was held Monday afternoon.
A Sunday gathering brought together Mrs Ordiney Oleon, Mr and Mrs Bert Reifoom, Mrs Ted Torreson, Mrs Raymond Judith, Mrs Andrew Iverson, and Mr and Mrs Ed Rolfson. Mrs John Johnson served, with Mr Herum hosting and family members from Graettinger attending.
February parties inspire lamb chops as a festive dish. The article suggests menu ideas for Saint Valentine s Day, Washington s Birthday, and Lincoln s Birthday, with broiled lamb chops, baked apples, log cabin salad, corn bread, and themed desserts. It also provides broiling tips and sample menus from Ines S. Willoa, economist.
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