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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1941

Page

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North Star Eastern Star Meeting Promotes Traveling Star

The North Star chapter of the Eastern Star holds a regular meeting in the Masonic hall with Spirit Lake visiting. A Traveling Star presentation will be given to the Estherville chapter, and Spirit Lake ladies will also perform a program.

North Star Chapter Eastern Star Meeting North Star Chapter of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Spirit Lake Estherville Territ

Bombargers Honored On 43rd Anniversary

The forty third wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bombarger was celebrated Sunday at their daughter’s home in Emmet County. Guests included E C Sidles and Elaine, R C Steinhilber, Mrs Weller and Marjorie and Earl, with Mr. Weller absent. The couple, married March 9, 1898, lived in Emmet County all their married life.

Frank Bombarger Frank Weller Bombarger Clapp Farm Dolliver Sharar Emmet County South Seventh Street E. C. Sidles Elaine R. C. Steinhilber Pocahontas Weller Marjorie Earl Cedar Rapids

Margaret Sullivan Hosts Junior C D A Meeting

Miss Margaret Mary Sullivan entertained the junior C D A group at her parents home Monday evening. A covered dish supper followed by a business and social meeting was held with members present.

Margaret Mary Sullivan C.D.A Frank Sullivan

C D A Group With Patty Ann Bagan

Members of her junior C D A Group were entertained Monday evening by Miss Patty Ann Bagan at the home of Mr and Mrs W FE Bagan. Following the business meeting the girls enjoyed a social evening. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening.

C.D.A Patty Ann Bagan W. FE. Bagan

Methodist Society of Christian Service Meeting Summary

The Methodist Society gathered at the church on Friday with readings and a service led by Mrs. Sondrol. Mrs. Lloyd Schenck spoke on the Mexican group, Mrs. Wes Meyer on the Negro group, and Mrs. L. J. Nipher on the Up rooted Americans. An Algona mission institute is set for Tuesday, March 11.

Methodist Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Gordon Yeager Lord Shepherd Ro F E. Sondrol Joe Hoye Stanley Larson al Se Dan Howard Lloyd Schenck Wes Meyer L. J. Nipher Mission Institute Algona W. C. Currell Guy Tibbetts Roy Burt Fred Kilgore Walter Schultz Mildred Sharp Charles MM. Brouse J. Bauman C. R. Griffith Wayne van Devanter Jack Bittner Women’s Society of Christian Service

Thrushs Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs FE E Thrush marked their golden wedding with a Sunday party for relatives and friends at their North Ninth Street home. The event honored the couple as their son Roy Thrush and daughter-in-law hosted the gathering, with gold and white decorations, a long tea table, a wedding cake centerpiece, and gifts from numerous guests including out of town relatives from California, Fort Dodge, Boone and Lake City Iowa.

J. M. Kiefer South Eighth Street Kiefer Marcella Kiefer E. G. Stavros Norman Maine Roy Hottiman Mason City Raymond John Edward Kiefer FE. E. Thrush Roy Thrush North Ninth Street

Crescent Country Club Friday meeting planned

The Crescent Country Club will meet Friday afternoon at Mrs. George Swanson's home with Mrs. Wilson Moore assisting. Members will respond to roll call with a gardening hint. The program will be presented by Mrs. Robert Hansen and Mrs. Charles Higgins.

Crescent Country Club George Swanson Wilson Moore Robert Hansen Charles Higgins

Frederick South Guest at Two Hostess Party

Frederick South, who left Saturday for Des Moines to begin his selective service work, was the guest of honor at a party Saturday night hosted by his grandmother Mrs. S J Coleman and Mrs. Roy Christensen. The event included a three course buffet supper and relatives from Estherville and Fairmont attended. Mrs. Bessie Bendixon has accepted a position at Hines Bakery. Nora Conway left Sunday for Clinton to visit her daughter and family. The Lyle Stoddard family has moved to First Avenue South near the M and St L tracks.

Frederick South Des Moines S.J. Coleman Roy Christensen Estherville Fairmont Nora Conway Clinton

Egg Croquettes From Scattered Recipe Fragments

Fragmentary recipe notes describe egg croquettes with six hard cooked eggs and chopped Swisa cheese mixed with roasted peanuts and bread crumbs. A lightly beaten egg and a small amount of water are included, but measurements are unclear.

Church News and Activities This Week

English service at 10 45 Sunday morning with Sunday school at 10. Sunday school teachers meet Tuesday 8 at Mrs Becher home Islave north. Passion service Wednesday 7 30. Sermon Caiaphas the High Priest. Children’s class Saturday 2 in church basement. Communion and sermon form morning worship. Sunday sermon What Jesus Teaches About War. Youth groups meet 6 30 Sunday night with Bible discussion and 7 30 Bible display and a pastor message The Christ of the Triumphal Entry. March 30 all church fellowship planned. V R Clifford Hemmingson left for Burlington to seek defense work. Mitchell guests Marilyn and Robert Eamersnow. Ralph Ebeling moved to new home on Fifth Street. wife left Montgomery Ward. Time flies remark on auto payments.

Wm. Becher Islave North Caiaphas All Church Fellowship Ralph Ebeling George Walters North Fifth Street Lyle Stoddard Ebeling Montgomery Ward

Church activities fill the week with services and events

This week features a church choir meeting Thursday night and a junior Sunday school gathering Friday at 4:00 PM. Church school runs Sundays at 9:45 AM with growing attendance and a morning worship at 10:50 AM, including a choral message.

Marriages and local happenings in Armstrong area

Miss Eunice Schultz and Lynn G. Weir wed at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage. Mr and Mrs Sorum report an alligator kill while fishing in Frost Proof Florida. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs J A Cummings. J E Wilson and Harvey Cox drove to Spencer by auto. Cottage bought by Mr and Mrs Shirley Dow on east Lincoln. Herman Weise and family visited Chicago. Mildred and Dorothy Seevers stayed with Thos Brekke in Graettinger. Herman Becker takes Bank of Armstrong post. W A Beymer becomes exalted ruler of the Elks. other Elks elected include James Rainey Romaine Sondrel Percy Pullen N B Egbert Joe Yeager J W Morse. F E Albertson named delegate to grand lodge with Fred Jones as alternate.

Vindicator Republican Spencer Shirley Dow East Lincoln Street Tom Anderson Herman Weise Chicago Mildred Dorothy Seevers Thos. Brekke Graettinger Herman Becker Bank of Armstrong W. A. Beymer The Elks

The Call of the Gang

Mrs Benson discusses Billy’s urge to join his gang, noting children aged six to twelve seek peer approval at school and with peers. The piece argues gang involvement signals healthy social growth as boys learn to live with others and find a place within their peer circle.

Mrz. Benson Billy

Our Bills of Rights Condensed For Free Expression

A compact overview lists freedom to worship, read and view, speak openly, and receive uncensored mail as essential rights. The piece emphasizes personal liberty and access to information. It reflects a historical framing of civil liberties.

A Few Simple Laundry Rules to Clear Washday Blues

Practical guide urging advance prep for laundry, moving up from basement to a light workspace, using efficient water transport, and choosing temperatures, soaps, and rinses wisely. It emphasizes soaking times, avoiding overboiling, soft water use, and proper washing cycles to keep whites bright.

Johnny

Reckless driving and civic crackdown in a Sunday wrap

The piece argues that skilled driving avoids tight spots and intersections, warning against boastful risk taking. It contrasts safe driving with two modern Carrie Nations who banned slot machines and dice, explaining their actions and urging readers to read The American Weekly in the upcoming Chicago Herald-American Sunday edition.

V.R American Weekly Chicago Herald-American

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