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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1942
Page
1
A midwestern column argues life in America grows harder amid postwar inflation. It contrasts past pioneer frugality with modern comforts, noting rising costs, a booming middle class, and policy burdens as Congress considers new taxes while praising local civic leaders and commemorating community figures.
Church notices show services Sunday at 11:00 A M with Sunday school at 10:00 A M and Luther League at 7:30 P M Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon hostesses listed Prayer meeting Thursday 7 45 P M Confirmation class Saturday 9 30 A M Willing Workers Saturday at the parsonage with hostesses noted Union State Line Lutheran lists January 11 service at 10 46 and midweek Congregational meeting 1 36 Wednesday Ladies Aid 1 30 Wednesday hostesses and confirmation class next week at 2 80 Church of Christ Morning Worship 10 60 with music by choir sermon by pastor Youth groups meet 6 30 Sunday evening Paul Brink mentioned.
Christian Science Churches will hold Sunday lessons on Sacrament with Golden Text from First Corinthians. English service Sunday at 10 46 AM, Sunday school 10 00 AM. Annual voters meeting Monday at 8 00 PM in the church basement. Young people meet Thursday at 8 00 PM, children's class Friday at 2 00 PM. Otis L Laage pastor.
Lorena Swenberg daughter of Mrs Ella Swenberg Dunnell and Lieut Harold Rainwater Camp Claiborne La united in marriage at Salem Lutheran Church Minneapolis. Rev Wesley and Rev Ziebach officiated the ceremony with attendants Leona Peterson and Marie Newberger. A reception for about a hundred guests followed in the church parlors. The bride wore white satin with veil and train, heirloom kerchief. groom attended by his twin Arnold. Relatives from Winona, Minneapolis and St James attended. The Rainwaters planned to move to New Orleans after New Year.
Mrs Charles Heinrich hosted a group of Swan Lake township women for a discussion on Food for Health and Defense. A demonstration meal was prepared and served by attendees including Mrs J J Kissinger, Mrs Hill, Mrs Hives, Mrs Solomonson, Mrs Timmins, Mrs Sons, Mrs Dahlke, and the hostess.
The Women’s Council of the Presbyterian church will hold a noon luncheon at 1:00 PM this Friday at the church. Mrs. H. C. Brees chairs Good Fellowship circle hostesses. Mrs. John Lyman leads devotions on Who Is My Neighbor with program topic Courage led by Mrs. J. W. Morse, Jr.
Announcement of Miss Gladys Haeger home economics teacher Gruver high school marrying Robert West former band master and junior high teacher in Gruver. Married at Los Crises New Mexico by Rev C A Ridge. Mrs West to Osceola join El Paso camp. West educated at Osceola Upper Iowa Ames. West taught in Gruver and Graverschachtland. parents live in Waucoma.
Mr and Mrs Ward Penney and daughter relocate from Fort Dodge to Esther Villa for work at Esther Ville Packing Co and rent on North Sixth Street. Ed Donovan heads to California to visit relatives. Miss Margaret Mary Sullivan returns from Davenport after holidays with relatives. Mr and Mrs Wesley Dunham plan a trip to Los Angeles to visit their son and daughter.
County notes list Arlene Culver moving to Spencer for her senior year finish at the Carnahan home. Nona Lewis and Shirley Botton return to Grand Island to attend school. George Russell heads to Sioux City to enlist. Local families visit Spirit Lake and Minneapolis. School reopens after severe weather with most staff reporting. The piece also covers substitutes for absent teachers, travel to Storm Lake and Winds, and the Johnsons family trips to Denver and Pasadena.
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