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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1940

Page

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Dolliver School Board And Faculty Banquet

The Dolliver school board and faculty held their annual banquet at the Dolliver school house on Wednesday evening with 25 guests. A four course dinner followed a pre-dinner reception in the music room, decorations aligned with Valentine season, and sweetheart trees as favors. The home economics class, led by Miss Frances Stech, prepared the meal. talks by Miss Marie Sorum and Lee Miller concluded the program before entertainment upstairs.

Dolliver Frances Stech Marie Sorum Lee Miller Supt J. H. Smith Miss Sorum Percy Horum Walter Pope Hans Teedt Tom Richards Wm. Mcllwraith

Dinner Club Hosts At Knudsen Home

Mr and Mrs Dennis Knudsen will entertain their dinner club this Thursday evening at home. After the 6 30 p m dinner bridge will be played at three tables with Mrs Harry Jones as a guest. Attending include Mr and Mrs Wm Hendrickson Mr and Mrs Frank Koch Mr and Mrs Matt Donov an Mr and Mrs Con Alt Mr Tom Foster and Mr and Mrs Knudgren.

Dennis Knudsen Bridge Harry Jones Wm. Hendrickson Frank Koch Matt Donovan Con Alt Tom Foster Knudgren

Club Meets Tuesday at Mrs Kurtz Home

The Jackson Child Study club will gather Tuesday at 2 15 pm at 414 South Tenth Street to hear Miss Aston Smith of Iowa State University deliver a radio address on Learning To Believe in One's Self over WOI. Mrs Howard Heidke will lead the post program discussion. all Jackson school patrons and friends are invited.

Jackson Child Study Club Clarence Kurtz South Tenth Street WOI Miss Aston Smith State University of Iowa Miss Smith Howard Heidke Jackson School

T N T Club Hosts Social At Mrs Storey Home

Members of the T N T club gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs Glen Storeys home with Mrs E W Kepler assisting. High score prize in contract bridge at three tables went to Mrs John Lyman. A lunch was served by the hostesses at Keplers cafe. Mrs Clarence Mathieson attended as a guest. Try a Want Ad to Buy or Sell.

T. N. T. Club Glen Storey E. W. Kepler John Lyman Kepler Clarence Mathieson

Graettinger Bride Weds Estherville Groom at Parish

Miss Wilma Hiveley of Graettinger and Hugh R. Markley of Estherville married in Graettinger at 12 30 p m in the Methodist parsonage with Rev W G Bohr officiating. The couple attended by Miss Helen Hendrickson and Robert Mitchell plan to live with his parents while he operates Markleys Service.

Wilma Hiveley Graettinger Hugh R. Markley Estherville W. G. Bohr Helen Hendrickson Robert Mitchell Hugh M. Hiveley Mr. Markley

C D A Sodality Holds Valentine Themed Meeting

The C D A Sodality met Tuesday evening in City Hall with a 7 30 dessert supper and Valentine themed decorations. Hostesses were G W Kramer chair man and L F Hoffman with several assistants. After a business session led by W E Bagan vice grand regent the group played bridge. A V Borman won high score and Nell Sayers low score. Next meeting set for March 12.

C.D. of A. Sodality City Hall G. W. Krahmer L. F. Hoffman Nolan Boggess Albert Heywood Hazel Murphy W. E. Bagan Ray Kennedy A. V. Borman Nell Sayers The Sodality

Former Estherville Girl Marries in California

Miss Darlene Davidson formerly of Estherville wed William Renison of Engle Rock California. The ceremony January 24 was in Eagle Rock Episcopal church performed by Rev Samuel Sayre. Darlene moved to California with her family and finished high school at Glendale. William, son of Rev and Mrs George Renison of Eagle Rock, works as a Los Angeles playground supervisor. They will reside in Los Angeles.

Darlene Davidson Estherville Glendale Calif William Renison Engle Rock Samuel Sayre Eagle Rock Meg Renison George E. Renison Los Angeles

Third Phase of Nutrition Studied in Ellsworth Twp

Homemakers study group in Ellsworth township discussed feeding the sick and demonstrated four trays in follow up meetings. Tray one liquid diet tray two soft diet a tray three soft diet b tray four convalescent diet. Eight women led by Mesdames Riemer Schaper Hyer Larson Sunde Smith Krier Timmons conducted four meetings with a lunch of creamed hamburger on toast pear salad prune whip and coffee.

Ellsworth Township Mesdames Otto Riemer Wm. Schaper Paul Hyer Milton Larson Elvin Sunde Frank Smith Louis Krier Ivan Timmons

Norwegian Scalloped Tuna Bake with Anchovy Sauce

Dotty Crocker ENGHED GALE instruction outlines a layered bake using tuna, onion, lemon, Worcestershire, and anchovy sauce. It describes making a butter flour thickened sauce, assembling layers of soft bread crumbs, tuna mix, and sauce, then baking 30 minutes at 350 F to yield several servings.

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Valentine Party at Beauman Home Delights Ladies and Children

Mrs Delbert Beauman entertained a group of ladies and children at a Valentine party Wednesday afternoon. The event featured informal a gathering ending with lunch and Valentine decorations. Guests included Mrs Donald Hansen and daughter Donna, Mrs Fred Albertson Jr and daughters Mary Jo Marcia Kay and Mitzy Lee, Mrs Carl Skog and daughters Faye and Virginia, Mrs Lawrence Dickinson and son Roger, Mrs Kenneth Meadows, Mrs V J Beauman and hostesses Barbara Gwen and Lee Beauman.

Delbert Beauman Donald Hansen Donna Fred Albertson, Jr Mary Jo Marcia Kay Mitzy Lee Carl Skog Faye Virginia Lawrence Dickinson Roger Kenneth Meadows V. J. Beauman Barbara Gwen Lee Beauman

Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Lyman in Pleasant Social Afternoon

Mrs George Lyman acted as hostess Tuesday afternoon for a small circle of friends including bridge club members. A dessert luncheon followed at 1 30 and two bridge games were played. High score went to Mrs Charles Lewis, second to Mrs H O Sillge, traveling prize to Mrs Dennis Knudsen. Other guests included Mrs Lewis Mrs Sillge Mrs Knudsen Mrs Con Alt Mrs Roy Blazer Mrs M E Wilson Mrs N M Wolding and the hostess.

George Lyman Charles Lewis H. O. Sillge Dennis Knudsen Lewis Sillge Knudsen Con Alt Roy Blazer M. E. Wilson N. M. Wolding

Dance at Odd Fellows Hall Features Local Talent

Odd Fellows Rebekahs invite friends to a Friday evening dance in the hall. Music by Otto Larson and his musicians accompanies a program of singing and dancing including vocal solos by Thelma June Stevens tap dancing by Zelda Oksner and acrobatic dancing by Jolone Foster. Refreshments served by a committee led by Everett Anderson and George Balmer.

Odd Fellows Rebekahs Odd Fellows Hall Otto Larson Thelma June Stevens Zelda Oksner Jolene Foster Everett Anderson George Balmer

Hinsch Hosts Lucky Dozen Club Evening

Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Hinsch will entertain the Lucky Dozen club at their home this Thursday evening. A 6:30 dinner precedes bridge to be played at three tables. Guest N. M. Wolding attends. attendees include T. C. Thompson, W. V. Sweet, George Lyman, J. M. Cummings, Chas Barber, and the Hinsches.

H. D. Hinsch Lucky Dozen N. M. Wolding T. C. Thompson W. V. Sweet George Lyman J. M. Cummings Chas Barber Hinsch

Welfare committees meet Friday at Miss Wylder office

Welfare committees wilt. Friday meeting planned in Miss Lucille Wylder's office at 7 30 for case committee and 8 for the General Welfare League. Members urged to attend due to important business to be discussed.

Lucille Wylder General Welfare League

Civics Current Topics meeting at Mrs Allen home

The Civics Current Topics department of the Woman's Club will meet at Mrs. G. K. Allen's home Monday afternoon February 19 at 8:00. Mrs. Elmer Jackson will be lesson leader and Mrs. Ike Rogers will review a magazine article.

Civics Woman’s Club G. K. Allen Elmer Jackson Ike Rogers

Bridge Club Meets at Woodley Home

Mr and Mrs Don Woodley hosted a couples club gathering at their home on Wednesday evening Auction bridge was played at three tables with high score prizes awarded to Mrs Elmer Jacobs and Harold Reed The low score prize went to Mrs Woodley

Don Woodley Elmer Jacobs Harold Reed Woodley

Locals brief notes on recent health trips and visits

The column lists residents receiving care at Coleman hospital and other treatments in Des Moines Excelsior Springs and Oakdale. It notes visits by Wesley Dunham, Mr and Mrs George Robinson, Mrs Joe Crowley and Monte Miller, plus a thank you message from the Aanonson family for support after their mother’s illness and death.

Wesley Dunham Des Moines John Dunham Joe Crowley Excelsior Springs

Nerve therapies highlighted for gland disorders in adults

In the March Cosmopolitan, Dr. Morris Fishbein notes advances in medically supervised glandular treatment for nervous disorders tied to sex hormones. He cites benefits for women and men with arrested development and organic weakness, while warning against self diagnosis or treatment.

Josa Cosmopolitan Magazine Morris Fishbein Fishbein

Local Society Briefs Highlight Obituaries and School News

L. P. Stillman served as pallbearer at the funeral of Geo. Nichols editor of the Vindicator and Republican in Estherville last Sunday. Mrs. H. M. Brinkman collected carpet rags and magazines for the Knoxville Veterans Hospital. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Loring on February 9 in Grand Rapids Minnesota. Muriel Efnor, former Dolliver teacher, is the mother. Several local residents attended Elmer Rockes funeral in Grundy Center. Velma Olson suffered a severe arm injury and will miss next Thursday’s game. The high school girls basketball team practiced in Armstrong ahead of the sectional tournament. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Smith hosted a bridge club gathering with James Stillman and Mrs. Owens among attendees. Supt and Mrs. Smith and sons visited Ayrshire. Mr. Smith formerly taught there.

L. P. Stillman Estherville Inte Geo Muriel Efnor Dolliver Harold Juhl East Chain Minn Wesley Holl Grundy Center Elmer Rockes Henry Holl Francis Johnson Jack Benjamin James H. Smith James Stillman M. L. Owens V. L. Whalen Smiths Owens Miss Olson Supt Keith Paul Ayrshire Mr. Smith

Jack Creek Homemakers Hold Last Meeting

The Jack Creek Homemakers met Friday at Mrs. Sam Andersons home with leaders Wess Soret Racard and Cecalon Peterson. Discussion centered on Facts and Fallacies About Cancer followed by a demonstration meal for guests including Mrs. Cuyler Peterson Mrs. John Bosold Miss Annie Welsh and others.

Sam Anderson Wee Soret Racard Cecalon Peterson Cuyler Peterson John Bosold Annie Welsh Herman Helmers Chris Ellerston

Wisemans Bid Farewell Party Before Moving to Farm

A farewell party was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Wiseman who will move to a recently purchased farm near Armstrong.

Richard Wiseman Armstrong

Shower at Ringsted home on St Valentine’s Day

Mrs Johansen hosts a Valentine’s Day shower at her Ringsted residence. Mrs Joe Oakes also entertained the CCC club on Wednesday afternoon, sharing light refreshments and social time.

Joe Oakes CCC Club V.R

Wallingford Home Project Meeting Notes at Charlie Brown Home

A follow-up Home Project meeting was held Wednesday at the Charlie Brown residence with bread baking and roll making led by Mrs. C. P. Jackson and Mrs. Bert Rolfson. Attendees included several named local women, visits to ill relatives, and a funeral in Estherville.

Home Project Charlie Brown C. P. Jackson Bert Rolfson Jackson Rolfson E. B. Burg T. Shiley G. B. Osher Kenneth Starkey Ralph Borcher Jake Jensen Tom Helgason Frank. Christensen Brown Carrie Shultz Humboldt Henry Peterson Coleman Hospital Russel Love Armatrong Richard Wiseman Tuesaday Ed Shirley Joan Gene Harri Estherville Tony Stam Eva Bendixon Chris Bendixon Leroy Schacherer Ralph McQuirk Superior Amos Clarence Egeland Roland Vernon Brown

Friends and neighbors share events in Estherville area

Notes record visits and gatherings across Estherville and nearby towns. Activities include travels to Whittier California and Montana to see relatives, club meetings at Four Mile Lake and Sam Anderson homes, school events, birthday honors, and hospital visitation. Several local families and teachers are mentioned along with a Feb 28 meeting reminder.

Walter Olson Dunnell attends state school board meeting

Walter Olson Dunnell traveled to Minneapolis from Thursday to Saturday for the state school board meeting. Tuesday delegations from Martin county towns met the highway department over Highway No. 4. Frank Steinhorst and wife celebrate 20th anniversary with relatives gathering for 600 and a midnight supper. attendees included Steinhorst and Davis families and others from Sherburn Dolliver Estherville.

Walter Olson Minneapolis Chas, Frazier Fairmont Arthur Erickson Martin County Highway Dept Frank ‘Steinhorst Anna Steinhorst Sherburn Clyde Melvin Davis Dolliver Norman Woods T. C. Schnittger Clarence Schnittger Merritt Davis Earl Harland Estherville

Local Social Roundup From Sib ley and Harris Gatherings

Mrs Cora Fuller hosts a Sunday visit with Mr and Mrs L C Eddy and Roger of Sib ley Ia and Mr and Mrs Dewitt Forbes and Maxine of Harris Ia. J A Linder drove to Sioux Falls SD to escort Pearl Nelson to her sister S A Norberg's home for a birthday, returning with Nelson's mother. Ellen Swanson from LeSueur and Lorene McNelse from New Montana were home from teaching for Lincoln's birthday holiday. At Gustavus Adolphus College, Paul Montan and Paul Honnette won first in a male quartet and Montan tied for second in a vocal solo. Marvin Benson of Hastings visited Ed Hubbert's home last week.

J. A. Linder Sioux Falls South Dakota Pearl Nelson S. A. Norberg Worthington Miss ‘Nelson Norberg Mother Nelson Lnders Ellen Swanson LeSueur, al Msa Nelson Je Lorene MeaNelse New Montan Lincoln Gustavus Adolphus Collrge Paul Montan Paul Honnette Marvin Benson Hastings Ed Hubbert

Local social notes from Ceylon and Estherville visits

Mr and Mrs Fred Winks and family of Ceylon visited Mrs Albert Kleine. Mrs H A Dreke returned from Estherville hospital and is improving. Evelyn Steinhorst enjoys vacation at home from Estherville. Doris Appelquist and Evelyn Bredberg of the Cities returned home for the holiday February 12. Mrs C G Appelquist suffered a heart attack and was taken to Estherville clinic for observation. Ethel Appelquist, a nurse, was summoned home from St Paul.

Fred Winks Ceylon Albert Kleine H. A. Dreke Estherville Hospital Evelyn Steinhorst Estherville Doris Appelquist Evelyn Bredberg C. G. Appelquist Estherville Clinic Ethel Appelquist St. Paul

Petersburg Social News Highlights From Local Dinner Guests

Petersburg notes list numerous dinner guests and visits from residents and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Don Poynter Mr. and Mrs. Richard Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Rasmussen, Ellsworth Nasby, Lester Peterson and family, and others. Hospital updates mention a patient at Halloran hospital in Jackson and Albert Ringel recovering from surgery. A 600 party celebrated Mrs Seeger’s birthday at Carl Seeger home with multiple families in attendance. The ladies aid set a meeting for February 21 at Union State Line church with designated hostesses.

Don Poynter Richard Peterson Claude Rasmussen Ellsworth Nasby Near Jackson C. A Milford Fran. Wieskus Doris Gilbert Mankato Teachers College Henry Gilbert Alice Belle Nasby C. A. Nasby Malven Dorr Roy Dorr Carl Seeger

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Dolliver School C. D A. Tueday California Ellsworth Iowa Crowley’s Grill Dotty Crocker Enghed Betty Crocker, Inc Betty Crocker Beauman Bridge Club George Robinson Robert Ellison Monte Miller Oakdale Martha Aanonson Martin Aanonson Aanon Aanonson County News JACK A. P. Lowenberg Juanita Ringsted John Peterson Herman Helmus Neil Helmus Dunnell Jake Wigdal Ruth Fessler Emmetsburg Lurhl Fessler Wallingford Whittier Loyd Brown Swen Berg Montana New Mexico Four Mile Lake Gene Harrison Audine Sampson Joe Scott Home Makers Carol Graettinger W. Burg Kerry Burg Ruthven Charlie Burg Osgood Ed Herke Janet Johnnie Johnson Thor Smith Lola Zelinsky Aloise Neppel Graver Ray Scott Ted Nelson George Kenline Ryan Lake Club Henry Hoganson Hogan Hoganson Rex Inman Norm Inman Don Thomas John Campbell Lester Hanson Willard Crim M. &. Soeth Max Soeth Andrew Andresen Henry Hogans Frank Christensen Francis Nels Nelson Harry Resh Shirley Nordsletton Loyd Larson Laverna Olson Sherman Gunderson Alan Hersleff Otto Hanson P. J. Schmidt Harry Schnell Wilbur Hildreth Chris Bendixen Art Peterson Harley Higley Alan Herslefff Sunnyside Gib Wathen Gardner Farm Eloise Neppel Grover George Larson C. B. Larson Chet Torreson Ralph Marilyn Loyd Olson Louiaa Oddson Britt Clarence Dahl Edgar Iverson Iverson Olson Fullers Cora Fuller Mildred L. C. Eddy Sibley, Ia Dewitt Forbes Maxine Harris, Ia Petersburg Collier's eCall's Woman's World Household Send Me Picture Magazine Liberty Inside Detective Farm Journal-Farmer's Wife Ofer Omes Towa
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