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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1934
Page
4
Dolliver faced Ringsted on the home floor with a girls game ending 13 all after a late rally, Ringsted winning on a tie break with a free throw. The boys played without guard Carl Griese, beating Dolliver 22 to 11. No substitutions occurred in either game.
Howard Chandler Christy painted the official poster for a nationwide birthday observance on January 30 to raise funds for the Warm Springs Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The red white and blue design shows America protecting two children beneath a Roosevelt figure above the Capitol. Christy coined the slogan America, to our President.
Twenty years ago a string of local weddings and life events filled Eldora and surrounding towns. Chas Norby and Florence French wed on New Year’s Day at Eldora, planning to live in Missouri Valley. Editor Fred Sperbeck married Lena Page at Fort Dodge. Clayton Houseman wed Mae Brown near Armstrong and the couple honeymooned in Chicago. A son born to Mr and Mrs Bradbury on December 29. Local figures such as Miss Hulda Rohde and Frank King popular performers at the Grand theatre. Various moves, travels, and civil notices from ElDora to Armstrong and Laurens mark the period, with community updates on obituaries, farm sales, school staff, and local society.
A. A. Halleck returned home after three weeks with relatives in Urbana. C. C. Stover and Arty Morse went to Armstrong on legal business. Martin Izer left for Sapulpa to visit his parents. Dr. C. C. Galloway plans to move to Washington DC with his wife after years as marshaldown. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Robinson of Armstrong were called to Missour Valley by the death of Mrs. Robinson’s sister, Mrs. W. L. Newton.
Storhow of Emmet ill with lung fever. Town school opened with three departments well filled. Uncle R E Bunt visited from Grove. D M L Bemis shipped over 11 000 pounds of dressed turkeys and chickens to eastern market. Lars Knudson joined K W Jargo's drug store to learn compounding. I Iverson new supervisor shows capable work. Mrs Kate Stafford returned to Indianola. party for her celebrated. Gorende Eidle died January 5 aged 11 from typhoid fever. Frank Lathrop digs a well in his barn. water prophets predict a long tunnel to reach Mississippi tributary. John M Barker slipped and injured knee.
One o’clock luncheon on Friday hosted by Ralph's. Attendees included Mrs. E. S. Sandrol Mrs. A. H. Davidson Mrs. Warren Pullen Mrs. H. O. Sillge Mrs. Sam Collins Mrs. Wm. McArdle and Mrs. Geo Conley.
A Jumper Frock proved highly versatile offering multiple looks with different blouses. Shown in velvet with a taffeta guimpe, it also suits sheer wool with a linen or organdy guimpe or plaid wash materials with a linen or organdy finish. Broad yoke with dropped shoulders shapes the pleats.
Miss Florence Norby hosted a nine o'clock bridge breakfast with her mother and a long guest list of club members and friends. The Get-to-Gether club will meet with Mrs. Roy Bassett and the South Band of the Baptist church will meet with Mrs. I. Baker. Brackett entertained at a Sunday birthday dinner honoring Mrs. Jay Howard. Christensen hosted a bridge club evening with Dr. Ewen and others. Mrs. Sam Leland visited, Clifford Coleman celebrated his seventeenth birthday with a party. Wallingford American Legion auxiliary met at Mrs. Gunderson’s. sewing carpet rags for Knoxville veterans hospital. Next meeting Feb. 6 at Mrs. Jorstad’s.
The pattern showcase features a dress with puff guimpe sleeves and a collar worn over the dress, paired with a jaunty bolero that frames a new sleeve. Fabrics suggested include faille, rough silk, black or brown wool, red leather belts for color, and green velveteen with white accents. To obtain the pattern, send 15 cents per pattern along with name address style number and size to Patricia Dow at the Vindicator and Republican Pattern Dept in Brooklyn.
Mrs Mike Kelly spent the weekend in Albert Lea with relatives and friends. Lloyd Johnson and E C Johnson with A E Johnson drove to Rochester to visit Mrs A E Johnson in hospital. Orville Kenyon of Spencer joined R O Rogers family Sunday. Velma Bright of Burlington arrives to visit grandfather F D Bright aunt Lulu Bright and uncle W F Bright. Mr and Mrs E M Rockne welcomed a baby daughter Sunday morning with mother’s mother Mrs John Wieg of Fairmont visiting. Clarence Johnson visited his mother Mrs Albert Johnson in Coleman hospital before returning to Ft Dodge. Gertie Barlow of Minneapolis is in town to be with her mother for a few days. Leonard Cutler of Bancroft and his wife visited J W Hemphill and family. Frank Staggs of Pine River and wife visited the Timmons family. Mrs Timmons is Staggs’s niece.
Miss Eliza Roben returns from Kenosha Wisconsin where she has been employed for several months. Fred Thompson and son Howard Lake City spent Friday in town at the LeNoyd Clements home. Betty Renee Steery is ill at home with an attack of quinsy. Mrs Gilbert Avery and children will go to Mason City Wednesday after visiting Fred White. The Mark Dolan family rented the Soper property on North 4th Street and will move in this week. They had been living with I N Salyers on East Maple Street. Mr and Mrs I B Book returned from Adel where they spent a few days with Amos Rogers and other relatives.
Public use of liquid laxatives grows as a properly prepared preparation provides a comfortable movement with adjustable doses suitable for all ages. Senna, a natural laxative, is endorsed by doctors as best for most people and Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin uses senna to restore regular bowels in weeks.
Merle Olson visited Halfa school Friday. Dr Bitney Estherville called at Welsh home Tuesday. Dr Geo H West Armstrong called at O D Johnson home Friday. Mrs Johnson is very ill. Chris Anderson shelved Thursday. Floyd Summers bought a Fora sedan. Will Hansen and family Rown and family were supper guests at Hans Christensen home Wednesday. Gerald and Floyd Summers stay with Gambrielgaard family while they visit their son. Vivian Madden sick. Mr Elkin Terrii business caller near Maple Hill. Now they make artificial teeth of steel chromium plated fronts.
The future Radio Cabinet is now on display in new Brunswicks at Gamble Stores. Hand carvings Carpathian Walnut from Australia with hand rubbed piano finish. Sale prices range from 20 to 25 dollars for old radios, others in modern cabinets at 37 650.
New York announces Miss Grace Green Roosevelt, daughter of Col Tasadore Roosevelt and granddaughter of Theodore Roosevelt, will marry William Mc Millan of Baltimore. The engagement centers on a forthcoming ceremony, with social circles noting the prominent family ties.
A satirical note in the San Antonio Evening News claims wild ducks get drunk on alcohol and become easy prey to hunters, warning that a duck should stay in water. The piece mentions the King Fish being hanged in effigy in Louisiana, suggesting followers may view the act as Wall Street inspired.
A shopper praises a factory car and plans to visit Gambles for low cost repairs. The ad lists generators for all cars at $2.98 and up, along with pistons, rings, valves, spindle bolts, gaskets, connecting rods, brakes, and various other components.
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