Estherville News readers react to subscription contests
The Estherville News discusses a recent subscription contest, noting editor Lee’s claim of 2350 subscribers and Emmet county reach, while criticizing contests as costly and often losing money. The piece contrasts rival papers Vindicator and Republican and questions the value of promotional gambits in small newspapers.
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Estherville News
Lee
Emmet
Vindicator
Republican
Holstein Day and Farmers Union News Context
Reading through local notes, the piece highlights community events and plans. It mentions a state park project on School Section Creek, two parks in the city, and a zest for preserving native flora. It also covers tentative Holstein Day activities at Gillette farm, a Farmers Union county meeting and July 4 Riverside Park celebration, plus local social gatherings and member updates.
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Chamber of Commerce
Courtouse
Towa
O. E. Hatch
W. R. Gillette and Sons Farm
Fostoria
Lester Gillette
Carl T. Peterson
Ken Hatch
O'Brien County Holstein Breeder's Association
Earl Weaver
E. M. Wright
W. B. Barney
H. R. Lascelles
A. J. Glover
The
American Dairy Federation
Heard's Dairyman
Farm Union
Farmers Union
Riverside Park
Junior Farm Union
Farmers Unio
England
United States
Farm Union Movement
Meney
Iision
West Riverside
Chas. Puller
Henry Michael
Harold Pannel
Goldfield
William Clark
Chas, Pullen
Dunkelberger
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Set for June 9
Church Notes report that all Christ Science Churches will hold a sermon on Sunday June 9 titled God the Only Cause and Creator. The Golden Text is from Psalms and Isaiah 45 18. The Lesson Sermon combines Bible quotations with selections from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
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Christian Science
Christ Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Vacation Bible School Begins At Local Baptist Church
The church plans three weeks of Bible study for children with Sunday School at 10 A M and a 11 A M sermon, no B Y P A due to Swea City rally, Thursday prayer service, and children’s day program at 11 A M next Sunday. Daily union VBS opened Monday with about 80 attendees. teachers led by Miss Olmstead. Bands for the week are the East Band with Mrs Orvis and Mrs Tornell, and the South Band with Mrs Brees and Mrs Shadle.
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S. S
Swea City
Board of Christian Education
Episcopal Church
Union Daily Vacation Bible School
Confirmations At Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
Immanuel Lutheran Church Otis L Lang pastor announcesConfirmation Sunday at 10 30 with thirteen children in Christian instruction to be welcomed as communicant members Ruth Ahrens Alice Danielson Orvella Danielson Donald Niemoth Gerhart Elsie Reben Ernest Reben Dorothy Spoo Raymond Speco Helen Vanderheid Henry Wellaitz Emma Wellaitz Evelyn Zittrick All welcome including new confirmands Junior Congregation serves next Sunday at 10 and picnic follows at Rugtiv s woods. Saturday Ladies Aid and Thursday prayer meeting details provided.
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Ruth Ahrens
Alice
Orvella Danielson
Donald Niemoth
Gerhart
Elsie
Ernest Reben
Dorothy Spoo
Raymond Speco
Hellen Vanderheid
Henry
Emma Wellaitz
Evelyn Zittrick
Nex
Rugtiv’s
6Th Street
Hans Lee
John Hanson
Alfred Bruinsvold
Olaf Skog
Social Items Chronicle Local engagements and club notices
Past Matrons entertain at Mrs McArdle home while Mrs McArdle, assisted by Mrs Nurss, hosts a Thursday afternoon gathering. Mrs Todd honored at a one o clock luncheon by Mrs Verne Tredway. eight guests. Meta Neill and Howard Baldwin wed at Stillwater Oklahoma with trip to Estherville. Roudebush wedding announced. Eleanor Hateshaw wed to Warren Roudebush at Fairfield. Happy Moments 4 H club reformed June 1 at H J Henriksen home elects officers and plans Ames trip and a food sale. Mrs Fred Albertson hosts informal bridge for 16 ladies. Service Star Legion meets June 6 at C J Lundgrens. helpers listed. Margaret Pannell and Ray Bliss wed quietly at Presbyterian manse with only Ethel and Rich present.
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Wm. McArdle
Minnie Nurss
Todd
Lloyd Todd
Jefferson
Verne Tredway
Stillwater
Okla
Meta Neill
Howard Baldwin
Stillwater Okla
A. S. Hock
Episcopal Church
That City
Grace Episcopal Church
Estherville
Warren Roudebush
Eleanor Gladace Hateshaw
Waterloo
Fairfield
G. Woodries
Estherville Presbyterian Church
Service Star Legion
C. J. Lundgren
Lundgren
Peter Tomnell
Sam Solomonson
Presbyterian Manse
Margaret Pannell Daugh
J. W. Pannell
Ray Bliss
P. A. Davies
Ethel and
Rich
Bliss and bride depart for Charles City after wedding
Ard Parnell and sister and brother of the bride were present. Immediately after the ceremony Mr and Mrs Bliss left for Charles City where Mr Bliss is temporarily with the state high crew. He is a surveyor working under the state highway commission and will travel the state as his work takes him from place to place.
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Ard Parnell
Bliss
Charles City
Mr. Bliss
State High Crew
State Highway Commission
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Adelaide Nichols
W. E. Deming
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Paul Laidley
Miles
FOY Super Service
Firestone Tire Stores
Mrs. Lee Case
Fairmont
Royal Theatre
Spirit Lake
Vitaphone Talking Pictures
Sun
Thur
Dorothy Mackail
Jack Mudhall
Ken Maynard
Cheyenne
Mon
Milton Sills
the Barrer
Vitaphone
AL Jolson
Singing Fool
Arnolds Park, Iowa
Immanuel Luth
Church Missouri Synod
E. Emory & N
4Th St
Otis L. Lang
Estherville Lutheran Church
L. A
Acd
Des Moines Valley
Forest City
A. B. Anderson
Lutheran Bible Institute
St. Paul
U .R
First Christian Church
Alva L. Ragsdale
C. E
Jessie French
V.A
Doane Upjohn
Happy Moments Club
Denmark Township
H. J. Henriksen
Myers
Offiers
Frances Jensen
Gladys Soren
Sen
Pearl Christiansen
Edna Sorensen
Clara Madsen
Pearl
Christiansen
Ames
Fred Albertson
Rebekah
Odd Fellow
Odd Fellows Hall
Therogram
Oran Manthe
de Viertes Bros
Interlaken Park
Inp
Deep Rock Gas
Deep Rock
A. R. Markley Corner
L. G. Thompson
John Wiegand
Galion Fruit
National Biscuit Co
National Biscuit
Mazda and Wesson
Howards
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