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Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1940

Page

2

Three Clubs Entertain Husbands at Hotel Gardston

Members of the Duo Decim En tre Nous and the T B Club entertained their spouses at a Sunday dinner in the Blue Room of the Hotel Gardston. Seven o clock supper was served and guests enjoyed informal conversation. Notable attendees included Dr and Mrs S G Ewen Mr and Mrs L M Christensen Mr and Mrs Fred Parsons Mr and Mrs R La Richardson and many others.

Decim Entre Nous T. B Gardston L. M. Christensen S. G. Ewen Fred Parsons R. la Richardson Geo. Anderson Montgomery Selby Broms Wm. S. Johnston T. Egertson Wm. Bale Geo. Bale

Entertaining Luncheon Planned by Local Hostesses

Mrs George Howe Mrs M C Peterson Mrs Magnus Lundervold and Mrs C E Ziemer host a group of friends at a Valentine luncheon Wednesday at one in the Blue Room Gardston hotel red and white decorations. After lunch guests will play auction bridge with thirty invited. Miss Lois Inman hosts a sewing evening at her west side home with Misses Ruby Hemmingson Priscilla Booth Frances Long and Mrs Buena Merron and Mrs Harold Reed as guests. Roy C Brown is in Chicago for spring store buying. Save a life. Don t follow the car iahead too closely. If HE stops A Want Ad will sell your article quickly can YOU

George Howe M. C. Peterson Magnus Lundervold C. E. Ziemer Gardston Lois Inman West Side Miss Inman Ruby Hemmingson Priscilla Booth Frances Long Buena Merron Harold Reed

Balalaika to Open at Grand Theatre with Eddy and Massey

Music lovers are set for a Grand Theatre debut of Balalaika starring Nelson Eddy and Ilona Massey. The production marks Massey’s Hollywood debut and features a broad song lineup including Massey’s Tanya, Rimsky Korsakov’s Scheherezade, and Eddy’s Ride Cossack Ride and Volga Boat Song, highlighting a strong musical range.

Grand Theatre Nelson Eddy Ilona Massey Miss Massey Hollywood Tanya Rimsky-Korsakov Franz Lehar Eddy

Service Star Legion Holds Regular Meeting Thursday

The Service Star Legion will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in the Legion club rooms. President Mrs. Fred Trevett will lead the business session, followed by a social hour led by Mrs. W G Gordon. A lunch will be served after the meeting by Mesdames Louisa Post Esther Floyd Guy Nicholson E E Cooper and Herman Sorum.

Service Star Legion Legion Club Fred Trevett W. G. Gordon Mesdames Louisa Post Esther Floyd Guy Nicholson E. E. Cooper Herman Sorum

Woman Drops Dead in Yard at Home in Iowa

Mrs John Loewenberg a 37 year old wife and mother living six and a half miles northeast of Armstrong Iowa died at her home early last Wednesday morning while fetching a basket of cobs. Her husband found her after she had returned to the corner of the house and it is believed she died of a heart attack. Their 16 year old son had just left for school at Swea City. The family had attended a basketball game in Swea City the night before and returned for lunch before retiring. She leaves her husband and son.

John Loewenberg Armstrong Swea City Loewenberg

Townsend Club to Meet on February Sixth at City Hall

Local Townsend club schedules a meeting February 6 at 7 30 PM in city hall. Movement touts security for labor and 12 million unemployed plus 400000 jobless youth. It promotes applied Christianity and Sermon on the Mount in law as a star of hope. Arlando Lough is local president. Council of the Christian church will convene February 7 for a World Need for Faith lesson led by Mrs. Sanders with several assisting members. Mrs. Ridley visited Chicago for extended stay with daughter.

V.A Townsend Club Townsend Movement Arlando Lough Council Women’s Missionary Council of the Christian Church Leo Sanders South Ninth Street Nettie Morris

Science dissolves drunk driver alibis in court

Donald Berry of the National Safety Council cites three years of test data from 23 states showing chemical tests for blood alcohol are foolproof. He predicts more states will enact laws using blood alcohol content to prove intoxication, reducing pleas and cutting drunk driving and accidents.

Donald Berry National Safety Council Berry Indiana Maine

Ringsted and Jackson Couples Honored by Emmetsburg Hosts

Jan 30 Arlo P. Johnson 23 and Caritta Voelmann 21 of Ringsted. Jan 29 Robert W. Thiede 22 and Laura Young 18 of Jackson. Jan 256 Alton Albrecht 22 and Judith Benzel 20 of New Ulm were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Wessar of Emmetsburg last week, visiting daughter Mrs. Ray Taylor and family before returning home Sunday.

Arlo P. Johnson Ringsted Caritta Voelmann Robert W. Thiede Jackson Minn Laura Young Alton Albrecht New Ulm Judith P. Benzel R. C. Wessar Emmetsburg Ray Taylor

International scholars visit Y M C A meetings in Iowa

The Camp Foster District Y M C A plans events with Dr Serwood Eddy and Dr T Z Koo. Eddy speaks in Storm Lake on Tuesday March 5. Koo heads the Third Annual Youth Adult Conference at Estherville on Wednesday April 24, with an evening public speech. About 400 older high school students from 20 districts attended last year, and similar turnout is expected. The Hi Y and Girl Reserve clubs sponsor the gathering.

Foster Serwood Eddy T. Z Kod Eddy Storm Lake Koo Estherville Spencer Hi Y Dr. Koo

Iowa Seizes Illicit Liquor as State Tightens Net

Iowa state agents and local officials report seizures of seven cars and 315 gallons of illegal liquor in a drive to curb bootlegging across borders. Operations targeted Burlington Muscatine and Davenport with shipments bound for Des Moines. Illinois stamps were found on much of the liquor as Polk County prepares for a grand jury probe into smuggling activities.

Des Moines Iowa Polk County Grand Jury Polk County Burlington Muscatine Davenport Illinois Karl Fischer Public Safety Bernard E. Manley Legislative Interim

Past reports on illegal liquor shipments to Iowa ignored

The commission forwarded information to the state Department of Justice and the Public Safety Department about illegal liquor shipments into Iowa, but no action had been taken on the reports in the past.

Detimi State Department of Justice Public Safety Department Towa

All-Iowa Youth Orchestra Tryouts Open To 16 25

Applications are being distributed to talented Iowa musicians for a 109 piece all American youth orchestra tour in Central and South America under Leopold Stokowski. Deadline extended to March 1 with tryouts in key Iowa cities before March 9.

Des Moines Iowa Cental South America National Youth Administration NYA Lucille Wylder Leopold Stokowski Theodore P. Bilick State Nya Paramount Stokowski Mr. Stokowski

Pac Americas Union 1a Tour Start Date Tentative

The schedule notes tentatively a semi time start in June and a tour lasting through late August. Details are unclear with fragmented wording pointing to Pac Americas Union 1a and an operating venture. Further clarification on venues and exact dates is needed.

Pac Ameries ‘Union 1A

Ladies Aid Meeting at Bider Ville Lutheran Church

The Ladies Aid of the Bider ville Lutheran church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in the church parlors. Hostesses include Mes dames Oscar Mate, Lewia Heggen, M. L. House, Andrew Valen and H Knutson. Mrs Walden will have charge of the program.

Ladies Aid Biderville Lutheran Oscar Matre Lewia Heggen M. L House Andrew Valen M. Knutson Mra JM Walden

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