Estherville High Debate Class Focuses on Rail Ownership
The Estherville debate class heard J Wayman argue for private railroad ownership and operation against government control. Selby Broms of the local Rock Island depot joined the discussion and Wayman offered pointers to strengthen the negative case. The Estherville team competes February 26 at Roosevelt auditorium against Algona High School. public attendance invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville High School
Swith James
Amercia
Transportation Association of America
West Madison St
Chicago
Ill
Wayman
Selby Broms
Rock Island
Estherville
Roosevelt Auditorium
At & O'Clock
Algona High School
Tender cuts roast shown in Swan Lake groups study
Six couples and two other groups held follow up meals to test the lesson Methods of Cookery for Tender Cuts of Meat. Demonstrations were led by Mrs. Questad at C B Sorum home, by Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Knutson at Gus Knutson home, and by Mrs. Gangsted and Mrs. Reed Jordan at Ray Bryan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Lake Township
C. B. Sorum
John Questad
Gus Knutson
Harold Johnson
Knutson
Ray Bryan
Melvin Gangsted
Reed Jordan
Degree of Honor Social Meeting Friday in IOOF Hall
The Degree of Honor holds a social meeting Friday evening February 23 at 8:00 PM in the IOOF hall. The entertainment committee is chaired by Mrs. Mima Wertz Mrs. Ralph Rogers and Mrs. Chas Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IOOF
Mima Wertz
Ralph Rogers
Chas. B. Anderson
DAR Annual Party Lights Washington Birthday Event
The D A R annual party will be held tonight at the Gardston hotel with a 7:00 dinner in the blue room and entertainment in the Green Room. Mrs William Johnston serves as toastmistress, Mrs F H Rhodes guest of honor, and Estherville charter member Mrs Rhodes will share early DAR activities. Harald Sorenson presents past Estherville events as moving pictures amid red white and blue decor. Out of town guests include the Soeths of Wallingford Stillman of Dolliver and Moon of Dolliver. Committees oversee entertainment and decorating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAR
Gardston
Washington
William Johnston
F. H. Rhodes
DAR Society
Harald Sorenson
Estherville
George Washington
Max Soeth
Wallingford
L. P. Stillman
Chas. Moon
Dolliver
James Rainey
John Greig
J. P. Clark
Richard Everds
Tuesday Club Met With Mrs J Dunham
Mrs Jay Dunham hosted the Tuesday afternoon bridge club at her home with a 1:30 dessert luncheon. Guests included D A Bagan J M Kiefer and Dennis Knudsen. Members listed are Con Alt Roy Blazer George Lyman Vance Noe R J Ridley Wesley Dunham M E Wilson Chas Lewis and the hostess. Clarence Lucas, son of Roy and Mrs Roy Lucas, recently left for Panama after a stint in New York with the Coast Artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Dunham
D. A. Bagan
J. M. Kiefer
Dennis Knudsen
Mesdames Con Alt
Roy Blazer
George Lyman
Vance Noe
R. J. Ridley
Wesley Dunham
M. E. Wilson
Chas. Lewis
Roy Lucas
Clarence
Coast Artillery
Panama
New York
Brother Rat and a Baby at Grand Theatre
Warner Bros. film version shown on stage at Grand Theatre follows Eddie Albert Wayne Morris and Ronald Reagan cadets now adults. Albert and Jane Bryan are married with a toddler, Peter Gow, complicating romance as Priscilla Lane and Jane Wyman reconnect in New York after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros
Brother Rat
Eddie Albert
Wayne Morris
Ronald Reagan
Southern Military College
Albert
Jane Bryan
Morris
Reagan
Priscilla Lane
Jane Wyman
Rat
Priscilla
Jane
New York
Wayne
Ronald
Peter B. Gow
Four Mile Lake Club Holds March Meeting at Carlson Home
The Four Mile Lake club met at Mrs. Ed Carlson’s home with Mrs. Chester Barnes assisting. Farewell gifts were given to members moving away, an amateur program directed by Mrs. Ira Swartz and Mrs. Gene Harrison featured songs readings and a costume monologue, and the next meeting is set for March 13 at Mrs. Roy Mentzel’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Mile Lake
Ed Carlson
Chester Barnes
Harold Carlson
Harvey Winters
Ira Swartz
Gene Harrison
Clarence Ingvall
Dave Ingvall
Floyd McCoy
Washington
Isadore Nepps
Alva Sawyer
Mesdames
Herman Damman
George Frank
Roy Klein
Roy Mentzel
Otto Schaper
James Simpson
George Swanson
Warren Schaper
Isadore Neppl
Altar and Rosary Society Luncheon at Kennedy Home
Fifty members attended a covered dish luncheon at 1:00 PM at the F. J. Kennedy home. The afternoon included sewing quilts, a program led by Mrs. C. M. Donovan, and readings on Saint of the Month by Mrs. Fred Lyman, Shrines by Mrs. Frank Sullivan, and Vestments by Mrs. R. R. Tillen. Mrs. Donovan closed with a church history reading and explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar and Rosary Society
F. J. Kennedy
C. M. Donovan
Fred Lyman
Frank Sullivan
R. R. Tillen
Child Study Club at Kurtz Home
The Jackson Child Study Club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Clarence Kurtz. Members heard a WOI radio address by Mrs. Aston Smith of the University of Iowa on Learning to Believe in Ourselves. Mrs. Elmer Jackson led the discussion, with Elmer Jackson and several members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Child Study Club
Clarence Kurtz
WOI
Aston Smith
University of Iowa
Elmer Jackson
Mesdames Elmer Jackson
B. Oksner
Wm. Higginbotham
Jacob Amdahl
Frank Sullivan
John Weir
Meeting of Rock Island Woman's Club
The Rock Island Woman's club No. 2 will meet Friday at 2 30 p.m. in City Hall with regular business followed by a social hour. Bridge and Bingo will be played. Mrs Kibbee is chairman assisted by Mrs Swale sr Mrs Dooley Mrs Butcher and Mrs Vestrem. A lunch will be served by the committee at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Woman's Club
George Kibbee
Clint Swale
Wm. Dooley
Wm. Butcher
George Vestrem
College Inner Circle Girls Have Dinner
The College Inner Circle girls hosted a dinner at the H N Sorenson home on Wednesday evening. Hostess Arlene Sorenson was assisted by Helen Waldee and Vivian Oulman. Tables honored Washington's birthday with a hatchet cake centerpiece. Ritual was led by Florence Schildknecht Ruth Jackson and Helen Waldee. Mr Sorenson showed moving pictures for the group. Guests included Jean Kennedy, president of the high school Inner Circle, and Olive Wilkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Inner Circle
H. N. Sorenson
Arlene Sorenson
Helen Waldee
Vivian Oulman
Washington
Florence Schildknecht
Ruth Jackson
Jean Kennedy
Inner Circle Girls
Olive Wilkins
Ray Taylor family rents Bammer duplex apartment on Eighth Street
The Ray Taylor family of Sibley rented an apartment in the Bammer duplex on south Eighth street and will take possession March 1. Mr. Taylor will manage the new Jack Spratt store to be located in the Brees building on Central avenue. Mrs. Carl Moser returned from Minneapolis Wednesday evening and has accepted a position there. She accompanied him to the city Monday, and they are undecided about moving to Minneapolis permanently. Their moving depends on finding a suitable house as housing is tight. V.R.- It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Taylor
Sibley
South Eighth Street
Taylor
Jack Spratt
Brees
Central Avenue
Carl Moser
Minneapolis
Priscilla Club Meeting At Mrs J Smith Home
The Priscilla Club of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs John Smith Friday afternoon. Assisting hostesses are Mesdames Roy Burt George Robb and Myrtle Erb. The afternoon will be social and a business meeting. A dinner will be served at 5 30 by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
The
Methodist Church
John Smith
Roy Burt
George Robb
Myrtle Erb
Church and community notices for Grace Episcipal Methodist and Presbyterian
Lent season activities listed for Grace Episcopal and Methodist churches. Holy communion and evensong schedule, mid week Lent meetings, Priscilla club, Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, youth program at 6 30, and church history topics. Palm Sunday 17 includes baptism and membership Sunday with conferral options. Presbyterian evening service at 7 45. Call to join or arrange infant or adult baptism with pastor. fuller announcement to follow.
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A. L. Schrock
Lloyd E
Stockdale
All. Vla. Methodist Church
Edwin Hughes
John R. Mott
Priscilla Club
John Smith
Presbyterian Church
Fuller
Recreation committee meeting called for Monday evening
The Recreation committee will meet Monday evening in Miss Lucille Wylder's office at 5:00. All members must attend as important business will be discussed and officers will be elected. L Barbos has returned to Rochester for further examination and is due home later this week. Members present include Miss Regina Hill and several society sponsors and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Wylder
L. Barbos
Rochester
What the Church Needs More Tithers and Action
A church plea urges more tithers and fewer drives, more action and satisfaction, more backers and fewer slackers, more God’s plan and less of man’s straying.
Social Welfare Conference Arrangements for Iowa Meeting
The Iowa Conference on Social Welfare will be held in Des Moines April 18 19 and 20 with headquarters at the Savery Hotel. Most meetings will be on the mezzanine floor to centralize activities and 200 rooms reserved for visitors.
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Des Moines
Savery Hotel
Parent Stands in Own Way in Management
Dr Bryngelson of the University of Minnesota tells Farm and Home audience that arrogance fear self-debasement and deceit hinder parental management of children. These habits are protective ruses not inherent traits and must be understood before change. Parents should guide children into growth free of prejudice and jealousy by first recognizing their own failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Bryngelson
University of Minnesota
Merit Awards Go To Twelve Youth Groups
Story county leads twelve county rural youth organizations honored at the Iowa Rural Young People's Assembly banquet for ranking in the upper third and earning the standard goal plaque for a third year. Recipients include Story Monroe Johnson Linn Des Moines Black Hawk Fremont Marshall Cerro Gordo Sac Boone and Franklin counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Story County
Iowa Rural Young People’s Assembly
Story
Monroe
Johnson
Linn
Des Moines
Black Hawk
Fremont
Marshall
Cerro Gordo
Sac
Boone
Franklin
How Times Change in Madison County Pioneers to Modern Homes
Ed M. Smith editor recalls pioneer days in Madison County noting furnace heat was rare, few rural telephones, no daily papers or radio, and harsh winters. He contrasts with today where hundreds of homes have electric power heat, modern sanitation, and widespread amenities, a striking half century evolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed M. Smith
Winterset
Madisonian
Madison County
J. P. Steele
1940 Job Outlook for Engineers in Ames
Ames IA. The job outlook for engineers graduating in June is unusually bright, says Don Stevens engineering personnel officer at Town State College. Representatives from 26 companies have interviewed seniors this year, up 66 percent from last year, with interviews continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Don
Stevens
Town State College
Dairy Industry Week At Iowa State College
Expect 300 operators to attend Dairy Industry Week at Iowa State College Ames Iowa February 1924 for six days of lectures and lab work. Eleven guest speakers from Iowa and out of state will discuss market milk butter cheese and ice cream exhibits and national butter scoring contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Ames
C. A. Iverson
Dairy Industry Department
Iowa
K. E. Mennen
Armour Creameries
Des Moines
H. D. Reynolds
Fitch Cornell Co
Mason City
C. M. Sorenson
National Butter ‘Co
Dubuque
Irving B. Weber
Sidewell Dairy
Iowa City
Thos. H. Wright
Sanitary Farm Daries
Cedar Rapids
R. C. Willy
State Brand Creameries
Orville A. Ruse
H. C. Christian Co
Chicago
Ill
Hubert Garrecht
Forest Hill Dairy
Memphis
Memphis, Tenn.; RK. V. Hussong
Sugar Creek Creamery
Danville, Il
P. S. Lucas
Michigan State College
O. A. Storvick
Gude Brothers, Kieffer Co
Albert Lea
Minn
Welfare Rally Held by Estherville Church Group
Members of Estherville Lutheran church gathered with Pastor Rev L A Mathre for a regional Town Lutheran Welfare Society rally at Armstrong. Guest speaker Dr C A Melby of St Olaf College urged welfare work and noted his leadership role in Minnesota welfare circles. Regional plans include rallies across Kossuth Emmet and Palo Alto counties. A three member regional committee chaired by Rev G C Pedersen Ringsted also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Iowa Lutheran Welfare Society
Free Will
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Augustana Synod
United Danish Lutheran Church
American Lutheran Church
American Lutheran Conference
Welfare Society
Armstrong
Kossuth
Emmet
Palo Alto
G. C. Pedersen
Ringsted
R. C. ‘Swanson
Swea City
Raymond M. Olson
Arm
Quote on sharing bread and universal brotherhood
A historical fragment presents a quotation urging charity to strangers in the spirit of universal brotherhood. It references Quintilian and the idea of a common father of nature guiding humane acts toward others. The text emphasizes generosity as a timeless virtue.
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Universal Brotherhood
Tién
Qintilian
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J. Wayman
Swan Lake
Woodley’s Hatchery
J. Dunham
Stel
Samson
Quenty Healted
Mahlum & Anderson Funeral Directors
Brother Rat and
Grand Theatre
Four Mile Lake Club
KURTZ
Fashion Preview
Harper's Bazaar
J. Smith
Grace Espiscopal
F. W. Ortmeyer
Regina Hill
L. Ahern
Annetta Bogue
Travelers Aid
Helen Cresswell
Works Progress Administration
Glenn Custer
Boy Scouts
Dorothy Hunt
Morris Lane
South Side Community House
Harriett McGee
Polk County Emergency Relief
Helen Meneough
G. Nadeau
Patricia Pickett
Iowa Childrens’ Home
Marcia Sherman
Federated Jewish Charities
Margaret Sullivan
Catholic Charities
Ed Wieland
Blind Assistance
W.R.— Welfare Society
Atrong
BYC
Lindquist
Lutheran Welfare Aociaty
RAIFE
Danway
Leuthold Tibbetts
Coq
American Fruit Grove
American Poultry Journal
Breeder's Gazette
Capper's Farmer
Christian Herald
Collier's
Etude Music Magazine
Farm Journal & Farmer's
Fact Digest
Liberty Magazine
McCall's
Parents
Pathfinder
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