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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1934
Page
4
Miss Helen Osher returned from Watertown to teach this year. Mrs. John Osgood of Iowa City plans a summer cottage stay at Orleans. Dozens of residents visit relatives and spend weekends in Ellsworth Sioux Falls Spirit Lake and other towns.
Champ Primo Carera Mr David Norman and son Gale of Spirit Lake visited at the Rockne home on North 6th St Sunday. Mrs Norman daughter of Miss Florence Archibald who has been attending school in Sioux Falls returned to Elmira with relatives. Miss Camelia Hansen and Miss Grace McClure and Mrs Julia McClure plan to visit Waterloo this summer. Miss McClure teaches locally. Earl Josten Billie Deming Edward Fossum Russell Smith and Erling Hanson returned from Des Moines after the national contest. Mr and Mrs Will Bass and grandson from Boone spent the weekend with Mrs Claud Ross and plan to cottage at Orleans for several weeks.
Harold Jones of Estherville and Beulah Tuel of Excelsior were married May 24 at the Spirit Lake Presbyterian Church with Rev. Herbert Marsh officiating. Attendants were Miss Doroty Tuel and Harold Tuel. The couple reside in Estherville in a Martin Keck home apartment while Jones works as a truck distributor for the Estherville Greer company. Memorial Day gatherings, neighbors gatherings, a birthday celebration for Mrs. Spoo, and a Ladies Ent rene Nous club luncheon are noted with several local attendees and community events.
Gamb store lists All Rubber Garden Hose 250 lb pressure test 25 ft at $1.19 and Pur Manila Rope 78 inches 100 ft at $849 with a note you can still buy soap at a low price.
Pattern 8229 offers a light summer frock for small daughters with crisper fabric and simple construction. Instructions guide step by step, with an alternative cross barred white version using pattern 8205. Side pleats and bows add charm, making laundering easy for busy mothers to agree on.
Mrs. Fred Albee of Sanborn visited Dolliver friends last Saturday. Vergil Williams led scouts to Okamanpedan state park for a camping trip. Rev. C. R. Yager and son Stanton attended a wedding in Sanborn. Memorial services were held at Community church with American Legion present. Miss Clara Schwiedert announced her marriage to Melvin Hunt in Sioux Falls. Several residents planned trips to Decorah and New York state. Garden club met hosted by Mrs. Paul Anderson. Barfoot family visited from Colorado before returning home. A. H. Pickell’s condition improves as new garage work continues.
The text describes patterns with sizes 2 3 4 and 5 and notes size 4 requires portions of yardage in 35 inch material with contrasting trim. It highlights kimona sleeves and pinafore effect as attractive features and suggests printed and plain percale in blue or pink. For pattern requests send 15 cents plus name address style number and size to Patricia Dow at the Vindicator and Republican Pattern Dept. 115 Fifth Avenue Brooklyn NY.
William Stow remains at home after a week troubled by threat ailments. Winsteon Yeager returns home for summer, son of Rev. and Mrs. C. R. Yeager of Morningside college. Geo. Vandenburg, Armstrong resident, visited in Dolliver Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Stillman attended the Spanish-American event.
The June 10 1914 Vindicator and Republican notes Estherville voters approved enlarging the city plant by a wide margin with 644 ballots cast 400 men and 184 women. Other items include tea for the Relief Corps at Mrs Reese’s, political nomination of John Griffith for supervisor, and weather damage in Superior from a hard wind and rain.
Fifty years ago in June 1884 Northern Vindicator reports brick for the court house arriving in large quantities. Surveyor Davis surveying Twelve Mile Lake township roads, Superintendent Ballard attending educator convention at Spirit Lake. A. O. Peterson family moves into new north town residence. Baptist delegates named for Spencer conference. Wedding of Chris Hanson and Ida Olson at High Lake Township. E. J. Woods residence nearing completion. N B Egbert replies to joy at birth of a baby boy.
War vel rans services at Emmetsburg last Wednesday and relatives visited. Mrs. John Barfoot hosted the Missionary Society last Friday afternoon with only four members and two visitors. Bob Cayler played baseball with Esther ville Junior College at Armstrong on Memorial Day. Jim Merfrictt of Grover visited his sister and brother in law, Mr and Mrs A H Pickell, last Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Neill Finn vacated the W L Peterson house and will summer with the Stillmans while planning a fall new home. Mrs C R Yeager left for Des Moines with relatives for a two week Texas vacation. Community church services will be conducted by a substitute. Mrs M L Peterson will entertain the Community Ladies Aid Society at her home northwest of town on Thursday afternoon June 7.
A promotional notice touts a free four inch paint brush with a purchase of five gallons or more of Gamble's Pure Paint or Outside House Paint. The ad claims Gamble's is the better choice, highlighting its quality over competitors.
Dr H D Metreness has tin chimney repairs by mason I J Fowler on a Dolliver home. O P Stow and Victor Whalen families picnicked and fished at Spirit Lake last Wednesday Memorial Day. Ole Tweet dairyman of Crylon was wen on our streets last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Emmet Cayr of Webster City with children Bobby and Gene visited Cayler family relatives here Memorial Day. Dolliver merchants held a free dance at Odd Fellows hall last Saturday with music by OKs. American Legion Auxiliary meeting set for Friday June 8 at Mrs Ruth Cayler home due to conflicting Ladies Aid dates. Myron Baker of Mason City, former Dolliver resident, visited here.
Last week residents returned to Mason City Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs T O Johnson and daughter Lila Joyce of Fenton visited at the Beryl Bromley home Friday evening. Mrs Johnson is Parl Bromley's sister. Clara Madsen left for Des Moines Sunday for work. Neva Schroeder spent the weekend at Henry Schroeder's home. Mrs Martin Petersen was at Rochester last week for a clinic then returned Sunday for treatment. Marjorie Petersen stayed with cousin Jeanette Rasmussen. Families Henricksen and Jensan plus Richard Jensen hosted visits at Martin Henricksen and Richard Jensen homes. Arto Voetmann returned from Blair Nebraska after a year at Dana College. A union memorial service for three Ringsted churches was held at St Paul’s church Sunday morning with Rev Gladstone delivering the sermon.
A teaser announces a feature in the American Weekly and We magazine bundled with next Sunday’s Chicago Herald and Examiner. The piece promises an intriguing tale of a virtuous man entangled in a misstep, illustrating the magazine’s broad human interest lineup.
Community notices list families visiting relatives in Armstrong and surrounding towns. Mr and Mrs Ernest Jacobson and family and Mr and Mrs H C Jensen with daughters Rosa and Ardyce visited Nels Jacobsen’s home. Several families moved into local homes and apartments, including Schrecengist and Whitlow households. Memorial Day guests included Mrs Victoria Cannon from St Paul and Mr Carl Albertson from Jackson Minnesota. Friends from Fairmont and Minneapolis visited over the weekend.
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