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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1942
Page
4
A candlelight ceremony united Miss Rosemary Ewen and Joseph P. Betty at the Presbyterian church in Davenport with Rev. Claude Fausnaunt officiating. Attendants wore yellow marquisette, a three tiered cake presided at the reception, and the couple departed for a wedding trip.
Miss Jane Willey daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Wiley of Estherville and Lieut Raymond J Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Nelson of Graettinger were married Saturday June 20 in the Methodist church at Waco Texas The couple's attendants included Lieut and Mrs John Thompson and Lieut Rolland Nelson The ceremony was followed by a reception at the Raleigh hotel in Waco The bride wore a blue suit with matching accessories The Nelsons will reside in Gatesville Texas where the groom is stationed in the army
The Rebekah Lodge gathered Wednesday night with about sixty members and guests. After the meeting, refreshments were provided by a committee led by Mrs. Dennis Knudsen and others. the tone was sociable with games played throughout the evening.
The American Weekly magazine presents prize winning recipes in The Housewife's Food Almanack. Distinct dishes like pecken boos Yankee jam cakes and sour cream potatoes are advertised as timely desserts and dishes accompanying next Sunday's Chicago Sunday Herald American edition.
Vice Administrator Henderson says price ceilings could save the war 62 billion if kept for 20 months with steel subsidies not needed for consumer costs. He notes threats from agriculture, wages, and inflation handling, while 20 to 25 million people may help with price control and rationing.
White House approval was given last week to a WPA paving project at Spencer Airport. The plan covers 20 rods of paving 24 feet wide from the entrance to the center between the administration building and hangar, plus hangar floor, hangar front apron, warming apron south of the hangar, sidewalks to the administration and new office building, and a small guardhouse at the entrance. Also noted is a batch of flying students arriving and Mrs John Grogan returning to Minneapolis after visiting her parents in town.
Two complete crews organized by Gus Ostermann of Ocheyedan and Graves Co. Melvin left Sibley by train for Alaska to build a 300 mile inland segment of the highway. The Ostermann group includes many from Ocheyedan and other Dickinson county men. the Graves bridge crew totals 37 with Kenneth Graves in charge. Equipment shipped via Seattle and then by boat to Alaska. A separate report notes W L E Peterson named traveling freight agent for Rock Island effective July 1 with Des Moines headquarters.
Fordham earthquake expert Father Joseph Lynch warns Japan is overdue for a major quake based on 50 years of quake records. He cites past events from 1891 to 1938 with thousands killed and notes Japan’s fragile wooden structures and active volcanoes pose wartime risks. he concludes bombing cannot trigger volcanoes.
Fragmentary cooking note lists sugar, cream cheese and chopped nuts with unclear measurements and ingredients likely pineapple and Bharhat. Specific quantities and steps are unreadable, but indicates a recipe fragment capping with a possible fruit and spice mix.
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