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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1942
Page
2
The writer argues daylight saving may not save electricity and could extend evening daylight, prompting more outdoor recreation and leisure. They foresee changes in store hours, swimming pools, and defense gardens, noting wartime life should still include fun and that farmers follow the sun.
In a year end summary the community reflects on farmer owned dairy plants, daily milk gathering and local coop creamery shifts to dried milk for federal use. Atherville boasts cheap pasteurized milk and a city milk ordinance rise, while the Bagans return from six weeks in California.
A surprise silver wedding anniversary party honored Mr and Mrs Lee Jones at Mey aml Mrs Lames home with family and friends. The event featured a cake centerpiece, pink and blue decor, and gifts, as relatives gathered in celebration of the couple’s 25th year.
Employees of the Joxce Latuter Company hosted a surprise farewell party in Hawarden to honor the Bleyhl family at their lumber yard. Guests including Mr. and Mrs. A. Roache and others enjoyed cards, music, and refreshments, with tributes voiced and stories shared.
The 1942 March of Dimes event uses dimes placed on tiny cards to form Jubilee greeting cards for President Roosevelt s sixtieth birthday. Volunteers at the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis collect and record these cards to boost the campaign against epidemic diseases and paralysis nationwide.
Miss Edith Pederson and Niles Met ch wed in a ceremony held at a local church. The bride is the daughter of Miro and Mee Pederson of Terri, with Max Lorecit as the daughter’s attendant and Ker O. Sere among the bridal party. The event took place in the late afternoon with Hirsey Nel serving as bridesmaid.
The Woman's Club American Home Department meets Wednesday afternoon at 2330 a the home of Mrs Arnold Mourn. There will be a lesson on Home Decorating and unfinished items led by Mera Orvan Anderson.
Crescent Country Club will meet Friday afternoon at Knudsen’s. Mrs Harry Jones is in charge of the program for the afternoon. The Crescent Chamber team of 35 members is expected to attend.
Fragmented OCR shows a list of quiz items with numeric outlines and scattered words. The readable portions reference topics like arithmetic, weeks in a term, animal names, acts of Beale in Kentucky, and a “football American at one time” item with a cost. Names and precise details are unclear due to garbled text.
The Treasury will sell two series of notes dated August 1 1941 maturing August 1 1948 to ease higher taxes under the National Defense Program. Two series yearly provide options to match income with tax due, notes redeemable at par with accrued interest when used to pay taxes or cash redeemable at purchase price under specified conditions. Complete sale details are in Treasury materials and at banks Federal Reserve Banks branches or Treasury in Washington DC.
Two hundred Lava State College Extension service field agents plan an aggressive education push on food production and nutrition in Iowa. A two day conference set aims to marshal resources for essential programs to aid meat poultry dairy vegetables and farm commodities while coordinating with USDA War Boards and state production goals. Dr Charles E Finley warned of rapid daily life changes within six months as war forces expand and urged attention to clothing as vital war material.
The report outlines a national program shift to local extension and field forces for agricultural expansion during wartime. It cites training for farmer cooperators, a goal of the largest food production in the state, and a February 17 machinery setup to help farmers prepare feed budgets. Hospital notes follow with several admissions and births.
Foundation for Infantile Paralysis will receive half of raised funds to aid disability rehabilitation in the county while Natrona Foundation gets the other half for research. The card, diamond shaped, honors a president on its cover with slots and a pocket for sender’s note or payment. It cites 26,122 measles? No, trantile paralysis cases in the U.S. in three years and urges millions of supporters to curb summer outbreaks. 1985 Plymouth for sale cheap appears at 102 Second Avenue South F-Spa.
Two cabinet heaters one copper clad range small line of furniture O M Howard at Lewisberg Farm 1 pd for sale roll top office desk May be seen at this office For sale attractive building lots All modern including side walk Enquire this office If dead animals removed free Estherville Rendering Works Phone 790 37 tf
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