Local Happenings in Estherville and Nearby
Estherville and surrounding towns see a bustling week with visits to Des Moines Cedar Rapids Minneapolis and Spirit Lake. Residents such as Miss Pauline Hoffman Miss Mildred Taylor and Miss Katherine Gibson travel for visits and professional engagements while teachers and students from Wallingford and nearby attend events. Several families relocate or travel for medical consults and hospital treatments, with notable moves among Nurss Barrett and Reineman families and local officials attending Iowa Press Association events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Trigstead
Ohn Wilson
Emmetsburg
Lytle
Superior
J. Seevers
Es Thor
Julia Brekke
Dhe
Wee Rong Det
Jaettinger
Spirit
May Michelson
Spirit Lake
Minneapolis
C. E. Jorstead
Wallingford
Rochester
J. G
Frank Brockway
Des Moines
Mike Nally
E. M. Houtes and Son
Adra
Minnesota
John Miller
Anderson
Ringsted
G. K. Allen
The
Enterprise
Iowa Press Association
Ms. Peterson
Armstrong
Oscar Martin
Amelia Reich
William
Iowa City
C. D. Nurss
Valley Junction
Nurss
E. H
Leonard Barrett
Robb
Estherville
Kizer
Mr. Barrett
Andy Reineman
Walter Stark
Harry Pugsley
Bertha Reineman
Boone
Ben Reineman
Roy French
Beatrice
Coleman Hospital
Dippold
Bethany
Missouri
Andy Dahlberg
Miss Thomas
Belmond
Harris
John Sullivan
Mandan
N. D
P. J. Sulivan
F. G. Parsons
Albert Lea
Cedar Rapids
Ed Strate
Ottoson
Ray Kennedy
Graettinger
J.H. Morsey
C.S
I. J. Cramner
Harry Buckman
Geo. Lenz
Lake Park
H. F. Shriner
Dora Claussen
Bear Lake
Sheldon
Miss Hansen
John, Horswell
Victor Ingvall
P. Peterson
Ingvall
Gene Kepler
Sherwood
Chas. Norby
Vern Haynes
Evelyn
Haynes
Ralph Rosseau
N. H. Hendrickson
Hendrickson
Frank Griffith
Glen Oscar
Waterloo
Luncheon Honors Mrs Mort Anderson Before Move
Mrs Mort Anderson leaves for Sheldon as guests Mrs Allen Stockdale Kenneth Turner and J E Stockdale host a one o clock luncheon at the Stockdale home. Ellis Ladies Day at Elks Club rooms features a pleasant afternoon with about sixty attendees and a three piece program including a vocal solo by Mrs J W Morse.
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Mort Anderson
Mesdames Allen Stockdale
Kenneth Turner
J. E. Stockdale
Sheldon
Valentine committee plans festive musical event
The program featured John and Olive performing violin and piano with Mrs J H Cramer on piano and Mrs Lloyd Anderson singing, while committee members dressed in Valentine colors wore heart shaped accessories. Members included Mesdames Nichols, Galloway, Herrick, Howe, Kilgore, McGinn, Mosh er, Miller, Norby, Nau, Parsons and Roudebush.
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John
Olive
J. H. Cramer
Lloyd Anderson
A. A. Herrick
Steve Howe
Fred Kilgore
Tom McGinn
Carl Mosher
Herman Miller
Chas. Norby
Tom Nivison
C. K. Nau
F. G. Parsons
L. H. Roudebush
Informal Afternoon With Mrs Goss
Neighbors and friends spent Friday afternoon with Mrs Chas Goss enjoying sewing and a dainty lunch before departure.
Card Party at Mrs Horace Soper’s Friday Evening
Mrs Horace Soper hosted a card party Friday evening for friends. The event provided cards for amusement and a two course lunch was served, described as dainty and delicious.
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Horace Soper
Neighbors Gather Informally for Mrs Knight and Mrs Robinson
Mrs E W Knight invited neighbors to a pleasant Wednesday afternoon in Mrs J M Robinson's home. Robinson has wintered with her daughter Mrs W E Bradley and enjoyed time with old neighbors. Brown Creek Club hosts farewell party at A S Reed residence with a good turnout and lunch. Reed family will move to a farm near Superior but club hopes they stay involved.
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E. W. Knight
J. M. Robinson
Brown Creek Club
A. S. Reed
Reed
Superior
Community Notes from Estherville Area Events
Brown Creek Club bid farewell to the Smith and Shurley families with a souvenir spoon gift and warm remarks. Homesteaders held a February 17 meeting with 14 taking their obligations and some advancing to side degree, led by District Manager Martin. Optics ad urged eye care investment. Jacobson Fulton Nuptials united Orin A. Jacobson and Lillian K. Fulton at the Methodist parsonage near Estherville with a post ceremony trip planned. Missionary Society joint meeting set for Friday at 2 30 in church parlors to discuss far reaching matters. Mrs. Allen Stockdale hosted Mrs. H N Gyldenvand of Sioux City for sixteen guests in a five hundred party with a pink and white luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Shurley
Brown Creek
John Smith
Bert Shurley
Oscar Myhre
Martin
Jacobson
Estherville
Mr. Jacobson
Meeting Stands as Best in Years and March 3rd Next
The meeting was the best held for several years. The next regular ting will be on March 3. Refreshments were served by the ladies, after which those who wished finished the evening dancing to the strains of the Wasserman orchestra.
Delightful Luncheons At The Past Week Hosted
Mrs George Bale Mrs H S Greig and Mrs Fred J White hosted one o clock luncheons Saturday and Monday for about fifty five guests Saturday and seventy five Monday. The White home offered a richly decorated setting with red and white carnations roses tulips and violets. A four course luncheon was served with aides Mrs John Greig Miss Susan White Mrs B H Brackett and Mrs Andrew Smith assisting. The events were among the season s most important social functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bale
H. S. Greig
Fred J. White
White
John Greig
Susan White
B. H. Brackett
Andrew Smith
Big Social Evening At Masonic Hall Friday
A large dinner is planned at the Masonic Hall on Friday February 24 at 645 p m with invitation extended to all Masons and their ladies. After dinner at 8 pm a social and musical program will be held in the lodge room followed by dancing if desired. A good orchestra will perform. This is the third social evening of the season and each has grown more popular.
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Masonic Hall
Next Meeting Civics Department of Wo mans Club
The Civics Department of the Wo mans Club will meet Monday afternoon with Mrs. Sue Wannamaker. Mrs. H. L. Klocow leads the group.
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Civics Department
The
Woman’s Club
Sue Wannamaker
H. L. Klocow
Estherville Nor. Lutheran Church Sunday Activities
The Estherville Nor. Lutheran Church lists a 10:45 a m devotional with the pastor preaching as part of the Y P L program, Sunday school at 9:30 a m, Thursday prayer at 7:30 p m, choir Friday at 8 p m, and Saturday confirmants at 10. The Willing Workers are hosted by Mrs S A Berge Saturday afternoon. L A and M S meet Thursday March 2.
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L. A
M. S
S. A. Berge
Milk lunches for schools aid underweight pupils
A number of neighboring towns provide mid session milk lunches for underweight pupils. In our schools last year the school nurse found a large percentage undernourished. Milk is the best all around food and a half pint is given each half day to meet the needs of underweight children. Even those who dislike milk at home often take it at lunch.
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V-R
Movement Seeks Help For Pupils Unable to Pay
A fragment notes a movement to assist pupils who cannot pay. Clubs provide funds as the plan gains attention from authorities. The text emphasizes community support and the cost estimated at about a dollar per month per pupil.
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F Sar
Tribute to Reeves wins fast-wrestling bout in Ban croft
Ben Reeves of Graettinger defeats Helberg of Algona in two straight falls with head scissors and hammerlock. Reeves, lighter but faster and skilled, is praised for endurance, clean living, and sportsmanship, likened to Farmer Burns. Ringsted Dispatch notes. VA Terril passes milk ordinance 28 in council. forecasts Estherville adoption. promotes dairy herd testing and sanitary rules.
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Reeves
Bancroft
Bén Reeves
Graettinger
Helberg
Algona
Iowa
Burns
Ringsted Dispatch
Vaterril
Terril
Estherville
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A. H. Berger
M. H. Schloeman
Onantky
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