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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1940

Page

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Social Events of the Week D G Club gathering at Latters home

Mrs Elmo Bartleman and Mrs George Smith hosted the D G Club at the latter's home Friday afternoon. After a 1 30 dessert luncheon, bridge was played at two tables. Attending were Mrs Jens Engeland, Mrs Rex Inman, Mrs George Reuland, Mrs Russel Natterstad, Mrs Sam Olson, Mrs Ernie Anderson, with Mrs Bartleman and Mrs Smith. Mrs Egeland won high score and Mrs Reuland won second high.

Elmo Bartleman George Smith D. G. Club Jens Engeland Rex Inman George Reuland Russel Natterstad Sam Olson Ernie Anderson Bartleman Smith Egeland Reuland

Degree of Honor Picnic at Riverside Park

The Degree of Honor will hold a picnic on Friday July 26 at Riverside Park. Members should bring their own dishes sandwiches and a covered dish. The lodge will furnish drinks and ice cream. Committee members include Mrs. Herman Sorum Mrs. Mima Wertz Mrs. Claus Claussen and Mrs. J A Webber.

Riverside Park Lodge Herman Sorum Mima Wertz Claus Claussen J. A. Webber

Party Honors Mrs Clyde Humphrey of Ventura Iowa

Mrs Evan Higgins entertained several friends Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs Clyde Humphrey of Ventura Iowa. The informal gathering featured refreshments served by the hostess with a courtesy group that included Mrs Humphrey and eight others.

Evan Higgins Clyde Humphrey Ventura Iowa

Mrs Lester Mason Hosts Easy Aces Bridge Club

Mrs Lester Mason entertained the Easy Aces bridge club Friday afternoon at her home. Auction bridge was played at two tables followed by a five o'clock luncheon. Centerpieces featured bouquets of garden flowers. Guests included Mesdames Mervin Eike Sig Grinly Floyd Horton Ora Brown Oley Anderson Gilbert Amdahl LeRoy Merriott and Mrs King Gould of St Louis.

Lester Mason Easy Aces Bridge Club Mesdames Mervin Eike Sig Grinly Floyd Horton Ora Brown Oley Anderson Gilbert Amdahl LeRoy Merriott King Gould St. Louis

Sandwich Techniques For Picnic Freshness And Fillings

Practical guide for making and storing sandwiches for summer outings. Emphasizes aged fine-textured bread, creamed butter, and wrapping in a damp cloth rather than refrigeration. Provides an egg and mayonnaise filling recipe for a 1½ pound loaf, with proportions and steps.

Sena Caine

Nomads Lesson Opens Six Month Guild Series

The Young Women's Missionary Guild met at Miss Fern Shirley's home with guests including Margaret Gebert Alvina Herbrandson Lucyle Steinmann and Donna Jean Weise Refreshments followed the meeting Miss Dorothy Rogers led a lesson titled Nomads What Why Where the first in a six month series inspired by Move On Youth A flower fund was approved to be funded by birthday gifts and a Riverside Park picnic was scheduled for July 30 with members and hosts present nearby names listed.

Dorothy Rogers Martina Peterson Riverside Park Margaret Gebert Alvina Herbrandson Lucyle Steinmann Donna Jean Weise Maude Olmstead Fern Shirley Geana Petcoff Mauri

Brown Creek club meeting hosted by Mrs. Timmons

Mrs. Ivan Timmons served as hostess to Brown Creek club members at her home on Thursday. A social afternoon followed by refreshments. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Alfred Bruns vold’s home. Guests included Mrs. El Timmons Mrs. Carrie Stotts of Boone an aunt of Mrs. Joe Timmons Ivadell and Beverly Schoneboon of Lake View Iowa nieces of Mrs. Ray Ridler.

Ivan Timmons Brown Creek Club Alfred Brunsvold el Timmons Carrie Stotts Boone Joe Timmons Ivadell Beverly Schoneboon Lake View Iowa Ray Ridler

Intermediate Girls Sunday school meeting at church home

The Intermediate Girls Sunday school class of the Church of Christ holds its monthly meeting this evening with a covered dish supper followed by Rev. Sawyer’s speech on church membership at Virginia Sawyer’s home. Mrs. Mae York teaches. attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Thorndyke, daughters Marietta and Lorraine, and Miss Gertrude Mohr. Lorraine placed third in the senior archery column at the Martin County conservation field day in Fairmont. An article on Lower California dining and a feature from The American Weekly promote the next Chicago Herald-American issue.

Church of Christ Sawyer Virginia Sawyer Mae York Wilbur Thorndyke Marietta Lorraine Gertrude Mohr Martin County Fairmont Columbia California American Weekly Chicago Herald-American

Local Families Welcome Newborn Boy and Share Summer Travels

JOCALS reports Mr. and Mrs. Kirt Rockne welcomed a 6% pound baby boy born Sunday evening. The column lists numerous regional visits and trips: Rev. and Mrs. Fred Sawyer return from a three week vacation. Mrs. F. P. Ralston of Moline visits the James Rainey home. Mrs. Wilma Mester on a week’s vacation from Ehlers Value Store. Ernie Mace of Mason City visited relatives. Fred Doran and daughter Jane of Fairmont visiting Mrs. Doran’s sister and Roy Christensen. Glen Hemmingson of Cherokee visiting John Hemmingson and Ruby Hemmingson. Ed Rost back from a five week trip to Washington. Mrs. Clyde Humphrey of Ventura, Iowa visiting the George Robb home. Beth Ralston accompanies Rev. Gilbert Voorhies of Marion fishing in Minnesota. Nashua wedding trip attendees listed. Mrs. Lawrence Mousel and Mrs. A. L. O’Neil of Spencer traveling. Mrs. Mousel visits son Geo. and Mrs. O’Neil escorts mother Katherine Bolster to Bancroft. return home Saturday. A. T. Bringle and two daughters drive to Taylor Wisconsin to visit J. A. Bringle’s relatives. Gladys Bringle and daughters Joyce, Jean and Phyllis spend week at Wall Lake with grandmother and county auditor duties.

Gladys Bringle Joyce Jean Phyllis Wall Lake Bringle Carl Nutzman

Local visitors call on Estherville residents

Alva Coleman visits with his parents en route from Chicago to Worthington Minnesota. Dr T C Mann hosts Dr Manns mother and son from Sully Iowa for a week at the lake. The Ortmeyers plan a three week eastern trip to visit Homer in Washington DC. Other visitors include the Cox Beard and Sawyer families from Los Angeles and Mrs Leese mourning the death of G D Leese after an appendix operation. Leese was a former Champlain Oil Co district supervisor and well known in Estherville.

Alva Coleman Mrs S. J. Coleman Chicago Worthington Minn T. C. Mann Lawrence Mousel G. D. Leese Spencer Leese Champlain Oil Co Estherville

Young John Ringling Self-Made Circus King

Richard Fuchs, former secretary to John Ringling, narrates how the circus magnate built a vast empire across oil and rail, real estate, and promotions. Ringling’s wealth, luxury cars, and leadership of the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey empire are highlighted as he outpaced rivals in the gilded age.

Jim” Brady John Ringling Richard Fuchs Amazing Circus Impressario Ringling Cosmopolitan Magazine Mr. Fuchs West Florida New York Barnum Fuchs Mr. John

How To Be Your Own Decorator

Helen Koues offers summer redecorating tips to cool rooms without high cost. Remove heavy drapes and wool rugs, use striped tickings for slip covers, switch to light cotton or fiber rugs, and consider net or lighter curtains. Favor white or cream fabrics, cool blues and greens, avoid pinks and deep reds, and push chintz draperies back for a straight edge.

Local Hospital Reports Multiple Surgical Patients

Melvin Brown, an accident victim, received treatment Saturday night at the hospital. Mrs. Kate Bruggemann of Sherburn is a surgical patient. Mrs. Charles Hurte of Bancroft, Mrs. Warren Heyer of Huntington, and Mrs. Dave Huntley of Wallingford are surgical patients. Alvin B. Jensen of Spirit Lake is receiving medical treatment. Miss Beverly Sharpen returned to duties at the Gift Garden Monday after a two week vacation spent at Gateswood and Sioux Falls.

Melvin Brown Kate Bruggemann Sherburn Charles Hurte Bancroft Warren Heyer Huntington Dave Huntley Wallingford Alvin B. Jensen Spirit Lake Beverly Sharpen Gateswood Sioux Falls

Uniform Highway Signs Explain Sign Shapes Meaningfully

F W Braun explains two sign divisions black and white warnings and regulatory notices. He notes shapes convey hazard curves grade crossings and side roads and promises a future Safetygram with more details.

Bringing-up-children survey for better towns

A discussion on how communities can assess their suitability for raising children. It suggests listing barriers to child rearing such as graft, immorality, and poor housing, then contrasting with positive offerings like progressive officials, recreation centers, and juvenile courts. Citizens should pledge to improve their town. How does your town rate.

Canned Fruit Juices Are First in Ades

Mary Ames shares pantry tips for fruit beverages made from leftover juice, outlining tart and sweet ingredient options, lemon rind mash for flavor, and a berry or mint garnish to evoke a soda fountain feel. She promotes fruit drinks as nutritious, hydrating substitutes for iced tea during hot days.

Betty Crocker, Inc Betty Crocker Mary Ames

Flavorful tarter drinks and cherry milk ade delights

The guide describes making lemon, rhubarb, and gooseberry tarters from fresh juices. It notes juice extraction from rhubarb stalks, canning times of 56 minutes, and combining tarters with various fruit juices. It also gives a recipe for Orange Quench and Cherry Milk Ade with steps and yields.

Fidelity Quotes From Classic Authors

A compact note rows quotes on fidelity from Cicero Bonaventure Van Dyke Henry Van Dyke Mary Baker Eddy Longfellow and Kingsley. The collection links fidelity to courage patience grace and daily duty across everyday acts and extraordinary moments.

Cicero Bonaventure Henry van Dyke Mary Baker Eddy Longfellow Kingsley

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Humphrey Roy Burt Stanley Larson Merrill Robb George Robb A. A. Crim L. H. Larson Missionary Guild Young Women’s Missionary Guild of the Miss Shirley Kenneth Ankrum Tising House Special Committee On un-American Activities Jocals Fred Sawyer F. P. Ralston Moline, Illinois James Rainey Wilma Mester Ehlers Value Store Ernie Mace Mason City Fred Doran Jane Mrs. Doran Roy Christensen Glen Hemmingson John Hemmingson Miss Ruby Hemmingson Ed Rost State of Washington Beth Ralston Gilbert Voorhies Marion Minnesota Nashua Donna Belle Merron Beuna Merron Betty Merron L. G. Thompson George Thompson Mary A. L. O’neil Des Moines A. T. Bringle Taylor Wisconsin J. A. Bringle Fred Ortmeyer Mildred Homer Washington D. C Charles Cox Mary Beard Los Angeles Ray Clark Sioux City Bernice Pearle Clark Ray Mrs. Clark New York City Good Housekeeping Studio Helen Koues Good Housekeeping F W. Braun Uke Man V.E Cwld Welfare Research Station Settet Aes Elce Meta Atte Nash Standard Tegelarpre
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