Methodists Hold Meeting With Tea And Plans
The Methodist Society of Christian Service held a general meeting on Friday January 8 at 2 30 p m in the church parlors. Tea followed. Mrs Dan Howard led a prayer and Miss Muriel Hanson sang solos. Leaders announced monthly junior group activities and an Education Service service for the first Sunday night each month. Miss Ruby Hemmingson plans an auction bridge gathering at her home Thursday evening with two tables and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Society of Christian Service
Dan Howard
J. E. Menzies
Arnold Mouritson
Child Department
Women’s Society
Muriel Hanson
Chris Gronstal
Jesu Bambino
Lillian Davis
M. A. Balkema
Frank Plymesser
O. R. Gardner
L. BE. Sargent
B. F. Sharpe
Frank Sutton
Frank Hartman
Hattie Osmundson
W. C. Rose
Ruby Hemmingson
Miss Hemmingson
Del A Dek Bridge Club Holds Annual Prize Meeting
The Del A Dek bridge club met at Mrs. George Howe's home Monday afternoon for its prize meeting. High score prize went to Mrs. W. V. Sweet who also earned the year's bingo prize. A dessert luncheon preceded the session. Mrs. Clara Frizzell substituted for Mrs. Floyd Johnson. G. H. Raife is in Chicago on a purchasing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Del-A-Dek
George Howe
W. V. Sweet
Clara Frizzell
Floyd Johnson
Legion Post Holds Tuesday Evening Meeting in Estherville
Maurice Doyle Post of the American Legion met Tuesday evening in the Legion club rooms. A 6 30 stag dinner preceded a program and business session outlining the NYA sewing project in Estherville. Mrs Schildknecht and Mrs Olson explained needs and progress and the Legion voted cash and merchants offered donations of thread and buttons. Dr A I Reed was named to contact local merchants for donations. Harry Coffie spoke for the airport committee about a larger airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Doyle
The
American Legion
Legion Club
Walter Schildknecht
Mildred Olson
NYA
Estherville
Legion
Legion Post
A. I. Reed
Harry Coffie
Iowa 1941 acreage allotments reduced across crops
Iowa announces 1941 acreage allotments with corn at 8,184,781 acres, down 8,442 from 1940. Reductions target flax oats barley and soybeans. sugar beets 6,200 acres. commercial 4,425. wheat 465,884. County AAA committees have received general soil depleting crop allotments and average corn yield for 1941 program calculations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Farewell Bridge Party for Mrs H A Degen
A group of friends from the bridge club gathered Tuesday at the Degen home to honor Mrs H A Degen before she and her husband Mr Degen depart for Des Moines for his upcoming legislative term. Luncheon at 1:00 followed by an afternoon of bridge with guests including Mrs Degen Mrs Deemer Lee Mrs Paul Gray Jr Mrs L E Collins Miss Alice Gray Mrs Emmet Amdahl Mrs Herman Jensen and Mrs F E Rosendahl. Attending club members Mrs Guy T ibbets and Mrs Julius Osher were unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Degen
Degen
Des Moines
Deemer Lee
Paul Gray, Jr
L. E. Collins
Alice Gray
Emmet Amdahl
Herman Jensen
F. E. Rosendahl
Guy Tibbetts
Julius Osher
Lat in America program at Woman's club meeting
The January meeting of the Woman's club will be held at city hall on Tuesday January 14 at 3:00 pm with the executive board and membership committee meeting 30 minutes earlier. The Civics Current Topic department sponsors a Lat in America program featuring Mrs J B Tedrow, Mrs George Kibbee, Mrs R L Caldwell, Mrs M A Balkema, Miss Zelda Oksner and a quiz by Mrs R E B Creger. The event is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Civics
J. B. Tedrow
Pan America
George Kibbee
R. L. Caldwell
M. A. Balkema
Zelda Oksner
R. EB. Creger
Mrs William Bale Hosts Monday Night Bridge Club
Mrs William Bale entertained the Monday Night ers at her home Monday evening with contract bridge and a luncheon. Guests included Mrs George Bale Jr and Mrs George Trevett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bale
William * Bale
George Bale, Jr
George Trevett
Swea City Sub-District Meeting Held by Young People
The Young People of the Methodist church held a sub-district gathering in Swea City on Sunday evening led by Jack Kint of Estherville. Rev. Broberg and local officers led a panelless discussion on improving league meetings, with a service featuring Mrs. Broberg's painting Genesis into All the World. The next sub-district meeting is set for March 19 at Fenton. Local attendees included Mavis LaRue, Lois Batson, Rolana Nipher, Mabel George, Verla Perkins, Elva Higgins, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Swea City
Grant Young Peoples Societies
Broberg
Jack Kint
Estherville
Fenton
Mavis LaRue
Lois Batson
Rolana Nipher
Mabel George
Verla Perkins
Elva Higgins
Orville Rogers
Bill McKay
Berkley iStrong
Don Palmer
Don Wymer
George Kibbe
George Buckingham
Bob Mauss
Don Butson
Leland Anderson
Earl Weller
Mildred Ortmeyer
Mildred Sharpe
Sherman Morton
A. F. Mauss
Elks Ladies Day To Be Held At Club Rooms
The second Elks ladies day is set for Monday afternoon January 18 at the Elks club rooms with a 1:00 luncheon followed by contract bridge. Co chairmen are Mrs Herman Jensen Mrs Leon ard Carlson and Mrs S T Eger tson assisted by a long list of ladies including Mrs Paul Anderson Mrs J B Osher and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Elks Club
Herman Jensen
Leonard Carlson
S. T. Egertson
Paul Anderson
J. B. Osher
QO. H. Miller
Crescent Country Club Hostess Afternoon Meeting
The Crescent Country Club will be entertained Friday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Abel's home with assist from Mrs. Willard Rucker. Members will respond to roll call with their favorite New Year resolution. Mrs. Harry Jones and Mrs. J. H. Cramer will lead the program after a brief business meeting. A lunch is served by the hostesses to conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Country Club
Frank Abel
Willard Rucker
Harry Jones
J. H. Cramer
Bridge Club Enjoys Dessert Luncheon at Volding Home
Tuesday afternoon bridge club members met at Mrs. N. M. Volding’s home for a dessert luncheon followed by an afternoon of bridge. Guests included Mrs. Lottie Tornell Mrs. D. S. Knudsen and Mrs. Harry Jones substituting for Mrs. Roy Blazer Mrs. M. E. Wilson and Mrs. Jay Dunham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Volding
Lottie Tornell
D. S. Knudsen
Harry Jones
Roy Blazer
M. E. Wilson
Jay Dunham
Jackson Child Study Club to Meet January 14
The Jackson Child Study club will meet Tuesday afternoon January 14 at Mrs. John Greig's home. Miss Lucille E. Anderson of Iowa State Teachers College will discuss How Much Home Work over radio station WOT. All Jackson school patrons are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Child Study Club
John Greig
Lucille
Iowa State Teachers College
WOT
Jackson School
Local births and moves fill a midweek column
Mrs Julius Osher visits with sister in Mankato Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Verne Emerson relocate from Emmetsburg to town. A baby girl named Dana Marie born to Mr and Mrs Harry Coffie at Park View Clinic. A seven pound daughter born Sunday January sixth to Mr and Mrs Tevis Fulton in Des Moines. Mrs Fulton formerly Ruby Pro of Estherville. Duane Weaver buys Bergeson property on West Central Avenue and moves February first. E T Baumann purchases east of Morrissey store and takes possession February 1. The Charles Corbin family previously resided there. Mrs Donald Pro at Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge after ten days of care. A baby girl born January 8 at Lutheran hospital died shortly after birth. Attorney Wm S Johnston travels to Des Moines for the Iowa State Bar Association tax school with 400 plus attendees noted. Also a plug for Dead Man's Passport watch for a two continent serial by Max Brand in The American Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tevis Fulton
Des Moines
Fulton
Ruby Pro
John Pro
Estherville
Duane Weaver
Bergeson
West Central Avenue
Harry Hanson
West Side
Donald Pro
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Mrs
J. A. Uhley
Coleman Hospital
Minnie Hill
Hattie Griffith
Leroy Hawkins
Spirit Lake
G. O. Wobie
Terri
Roy Zelinsky
Leo Stoffel
Alfred Enerson
H. M. Ireland
Ireland
Max Vollmert
Graettinger
Dewaine Fike
C. E
George Vestrem
Cranberry lore and a simple jellied salad tale
A long note on cranberry history in New England ships, plus a modern easy jellied cranberry salad with orange slices on lettuce. Instructions for making jelly sauce at home, a bouncing berries test, and Betty Crocker cranberry recipes offer. Local notices list residents traveling to Florida and California, hospital reports, and community notes including an amputated finger from a wheel chair accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris
New England
Nea
Plymouth
New Bedford
Cape Cod
China
India
Youth Council Plans Meetings For Methodist Group
The Council of Youth division of the Methodist church met at the church Thursday evening January 2 to plan activities for the coming three months. It was decided to attend a sub district meeting at Swea City the evening of January 65. Plans were made to attend other meetings in the district. Officers and delegates included Mildred Ortmeyer Lorraine Thorndyke Ruth Howard Janice Kent Don Button George Kibbee and Jack Kint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Youth Division of
The
Methodist Church
Swea City
Cang
Mildred Ortmeyer
Lorraine Thorndyke
Ruth Howard
Janice Kent
Don Button
George Kibbee
Jack Kint
Church notices and meetings in January schedule
Pastor Raymond M Olson and congregational groups announce Friday January 10 meeting for Ladieg aid, annual aid business meeting, confirmation class Saturday 1:30 at Milford Brown home, Luther League next Sunday at 8 p m, English service next Sunday at 10 45 with Sunday school at 10, youth and Bible study Tuesday 8 p m, children instruction class Saturday 2 p m. Annual voters meeting Monday January 13 at 8 p m. Christian Science Church lessons Sunday January 12 with citations from Bible and Science and Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond M. Olson
Ladieg Aid
Aid
Milford Brown
Luther League
Otis L. Lang
Union State Line Lutheran
Congregation Secures City Auditorium for Sunday Services
The congregation gratefully notes sympathies from sister churches after the loss of their church. To maintain regular Sunday hours, they will use the city auditorium for morning and evening services and may accept offers from other churches for use at suitable times.
Christ Centered Crusade at Church of Christ begins Sunday
Rev F D Sawyer announces a fifteen week program starting January 19 at the Church of Christ with all Sunday morning and night services built around Christ. Evening topics include The Christ of Prophecy Bethlehem Nazareth Gethsemane and the Cross while morning sermons cover Jesus teachings on men money war and other issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
F. D. Sawyer
Christ Centered Crusade
Sawyer
Nazareth
Lfe of
Christ
Jesus
Feast Dates Mentioned for Holy Name and Epiphany
The note recalls Sunday last as the Holy Name feast and states Monday January 6 as the Epiphany feast marking the visit of the Three Wise Men to Bethlehem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Catholic groups outline new 1941 officers in brief meetings
Monday evening the Young Ladies Sodality met at the Kiefer home naming Frances Byrne as president and a slate including Catherine Malone Amelia Benesh Mary Evelyn Swale and Theris Maloney. Holy Name Society elected R R Ward president Louis Krier vice president Louis Smith secretary Lyle Sells treasurer and wardens and councilors. Altar and Rosary Society at city hall chose Mrs. W D Kane as president with officers L J Mousel Isadore Neppl and R R Tillen. Catholic Youth Union to begin weekly study Wednesday. Grade school to resume Christian Doctrine classes Saturday at 2 30. Next Sunday Holy Communion Sunday for all men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
City Hall
T. T. Sunde
Mathie
Everett Shaw
Young Ladies Sodality
Kiefer
Frances Byrne
Catherine Malone
Amelia Benesh
Treas
Mary Evelyn Swale
Theris Maloney
Holy Name Society
R. R. Ward
Louis Krier
Louis Smith
Lyle Sells
Edward Opelt
L. W. Greener
Joseph Brinkman
Emmanuel Stavros
Gerald Wegs
Altar and Rosary Society
W. D. Kane
L. J. Mousel
Isadore Neppl
R. R. Tillen
Trens
Catholic Youth Union
Gail Squires Improves In Hospital Stay
Gail Squires, injured in an airplane crash, remains confined at Coleman's hospital. He can rise briefly each day, a splint remains on his arm, and X rays were taken Wednesday to monitor his condition. He expects a near future release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Squires
Coleman Hospital
Primary group organized Sunday at Methodist church
The Primary Division of the World's Comrades met at the Methodist church Sunday morning between 11 and 12. It is a missionary study group for first to fourth grade boys and girls. Meetings will be held the first Sunday of each month. Officers elected were Robb Wiggins president Patty Mouritson treasurer Jim Walz secretary. Mrs Arnold Mouritson and Mrs Carl Walz are leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Robb Wiggins
Patty Mouritson
Jim Walz
Arnold Mouritson
Carl Walz
V.R
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G. H. Raife
Chicago
Iowa
Mrs. Idegen
Northwest Town
Calhoun
Carroll
Clay
Crawford
Dickinson
Emmet
Franklin
Greene
Hamilton
Hancock
Hardin
Humboldt
Kossuth
Lyon
O'Brien
Osceola
Palo Alto
Pocahontas
Sac
Sioux
Webster
Winnebago
Wright
Wilbur Heinrie
Mankato, Minn
Mrs. Verne Emerson
Emmetsburg
Park View Clinic
Dana Marie
E. T. Baumann
Walking Products
Johnston
Towa State Bar Association
Max Brand
Chicago Herald-American
Paitchenycuinig
Betty Crocker
Betty Creaner
John Rhodes
Florida
Maurice Sunder
James Eveleth
California
George Frey
Maple Hill
Ray VanValkenberg
Maxine Chapman
Elmer Jackson
Robert
C. P. Mauck
Mason City
Jacksons
Cliff Frederickson
John Lilley
Merle Moller
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bob Irwin
Hawaii
Kelly Air School
Texas
George Robinson
Robert Ellison
Bobby
Saint Louis
Phyllis Robinson
Indianola
Simpson College
Robinsons
H. N. Gyldenvand
Jacob Jacobson
Ringsted
Hospital
W.R. Youth Council
Immanuel Lutheran
Christian Science Churches
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Jesus Christ
Mary Baker
W.R. Lutheran Church
L. A. Mathre
Fire Department
ST. Patrick's Parish
J. J. Keane
America
Act Digest
SS En AG
Home Arts
Pathfinder
Gomfort (Inc
Farm Journal
Farmer's Wife
Mother's Home
Plymouth Rock
Sel
Ballies
Sais Newspaper
Silver Screen
Christian Herald
American Fruit Grower
National Livestock Producer
Leghorn World
American Plety. Jrol
Breeder’s Gazette
Rhode Island Red Jrn
Poultry Tribune
Popular Mechanics
Redbook Magazine
Science and Discovery
World Digest
Nature Mages
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