Alma Kees Elected Head of White Shrine
Alma Kees was elected worthy high priestess of Bethal Shrine at the Masonic hall meeting last night. Other officers elected include A. A. Halleck, W. A. Kerr, Mrs. W. H. Hunt, Mrs. Willard Crim, Mrs. Harriet Nivison, Miss Eliza Welch, Miss Minnie Sage, and Mrs. A. A. Halleck. A 6:30 pot luck dinner preceded the election, chaired by Mrs. Owen Morton with help from several members.
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Alma Kees
Bethal Shrine
Masonic Hall
A. A. Halleck
Shepherds
W. A. Kerr
W. H. Hunt
Willard Crim
Harriet Nivison
Eliza Welch
Minnie Sage
Owen Morton
E. M. Wilkins
al Reese
John Sanborn
Good Luck club meeting in Ellsworth township
The Good Luck club of Ellsworth township met at Carmel Jean Morton’s home on Saturday March 11. Gertrude Smith called the meeting to order and led a courtesy talk. Mary Smith spoke on fur bearing animals while Carmel Jean Morton demonstrated operating a tin can sealer. All present except Lilian Tirevold and LaVren Lennox checked off individual goals. lunch followed.
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Ellsworth Township
Carmel Jean Morton
Gertrude Smith
Mary Smith
Lilian Tirevold
LaVren Lennox
McKinley P T A Plans Evening Meeting Program
The McKinley P TA will meet at 8 p m tonight with a short business session. The program topic is Play in the Home featuring Mrs L L Jones Loyal Mason Miss Ide ma and Supt F G Stith. The McKinley select chorus and grades readings will be followed by a social hour with refreshments.
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McKinley P TA
L. L. Jones
Loyal Mason
Idema
F. G. Stith
McKinley Select Chorus
Meeting Planned for Township Achievement Day
Leaders of the Women's Project met at Mrs. Fred Rowe's home to plan Achievement Day set for March 23 in Estherville City Hall. The fourth day featured music memory records, with attendees including Mesdames Russell Lair Ronald Shannon Harold Graff Earl Ferguson Ed Hutchinson P J Schmidt and Nancy Rowe.
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Twelve Mile Lake
Fred Rowe
Estherville
Mesdames
Russel Lair
Ronald Shannon
Harold Graff
Earl Ferguson
Ed Hutchinson
P. J. Schmidt
Nancy Rowe
Band Mother's Club Food Sale and Ladies Day at Elks
The Band Mother's Club hosts a food sale at Cut Rate Grocery on Saturday March 18 starting at 10 am to fund band upkeep. Ladies Day at the Elks features a luncheon at 1 15 pm and an afternoon of bridge led by chairs Mrs Parker J Bennett and Mrs O H Miller with other committee members named.
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the Elks
Parker J. Bennett
O. H. Miller
John Greig
K. J. McDonald
Henry Mylchre
A. McCarthy
J. B. Osher
Jack White
Mother’s Club
Woman's Club Meeting With Mrs Tedrow Set
The Civic Current reports a Woman's Club department will meet with Mrs J B Tedrow on Monday March 20 at 3 o'clock. Mrs James Rainey serves as lesson leader.
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Woman’s Club
Tedrow
J. B. Tedrow
James Rainey
Townsend Club Meeting Set for Next Tuesday Evening
A regular Townsend club meeting will convene Tuesday evening at the city hall. Mr and Mrs Oscar Fagre were in Minneapolis Saturday on business.
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Townsend Club
Oscar Fagre
Minneapolis, Minn
Youths Attend Y-Meet Conference in Spencer
Youths from Hi-Y and Girl Reserves joined more than 300 students from 48 schools in southwestern Minnesota, northwestern Iowa, and South Dakota at a yearly Youth-Adult conference in Spencer. Richard Dawson spoke on Getting Along at Home as one of six afternoon speakers.
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Hi-Y
Spencer
YMCA
YWCA
Minnesota
Iowa
South Dakota
Richard Dawson
Westherville
Agnes Tindal
Marjorie Jones
Betty Riggs
Ruth Heinrich
Velma Carlson
Betty Tindal
Joyce Adams
Alvetta Parpuson
Annabel Ellison
Doris Hintz
Marian Myhre
Margaret Dawson
Richard Jones
Clinton Palmer
Orthian Blacketer
Burton Bolton
Bill Bennett
Duane Wallace
Mac McMillan
John Raife
Howard Adams
Bill Ashley
H. C. Sorenson
F. G. Stith
N. E. Dempney
Olive Wilkins
Vi. Junior College
Mrs Loren Book Birthday Surprise Gathers Neighbors
Last evening on her birthday Mrs Loren Book was surprised at home by friends and neighbors. Chinker chee was played and a tasty lunch served. Guests brought gifts. attendees included Mr and Mrs Book, Mrs Louis Thietje, Mrs Clarence Sherman, Mrs Joe Amdahl, Clyde Marley, Mrs Opal Martin, Mrs Erickson, and Mr and Mrs Emmet Marley.
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Loren Book
Swan Lake Club Meets With Their Leader
The Better Luck club of Swan Lake township held a regular meeting on March 11 at Mrs. Elbert Hays home. Christinia Lowenberg spoke on the song Knowest Thou the Lord, Verna McKean demonstrated posture, Wylma Hill discussed how to cook dried fruits, and Mrs. Hays lectured on the gardening school. Ruth Hinrich and Verna McKean were chosen delegates to the pasture school. 4-H measuring stick was checked. Members present included Verna McKean Fern McKean Christina Lowenberg Ruth Heinrich Eleanor Heinrich and Wylma Hill.
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Better Luck Club
Swan Lake Township
Elbert Hays
Christinia Lowenberg
Verna McKean
Wylma Hill
Fern McKean
Christina Lowenberg
Ruth and
Eleanor Heinrich
Mrs. Schenck Hosts Priscilla Club Tea
Mrs. Lloyd Schenck will entertain Priscilla Club members tomorrow afternoon at her home. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. O R Gardner Mrs Frank Bom b arger and Mrs A V James. The afternoon will be spent socially before refreshments. Mr and Mrs W P Duffy have returned from Omaha after a trip for business.
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Lloyd Schenck
Priscilla Club
O. R. Gardner
Frank Bombarger
A. V. James
Society Meeting At Rectory and Local Health Notices
The Altar and Rosary Society met at the rectory with Mrs J M Kiefer in charge. Records show Mrs Harold Dickinson ill with influenza at home and other locals coping with ailments as Levi Minks suffers arthritis and Curtis Yeoman fills in at his Rock Island post. Families travel between Ames, California and Brookings while Mrs Clyde McKenzie visits with Mr and Mrs Corey in Estherville and Norman Fransdal visits with his parents.
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Levi Minks
Rock Island
Curtis Yeoman
Norman Fransdal
Lars Fransdal
Mr. Fransdal
Montgomery Ward
Brookings, Ss. D
Altar and Rosary Society
J. M. Kiefer
E. G. Stavros
F. J. Kennedy
Louis Brawford
Norman
Maine
Saint Joseph
Revival Meetings Led by Rev Geo Reichert in Toddville
Free Methodist Rev E E Taylor announces ongoing revival meetings with evangelist Rev Geo Reichert of Toddville. Attendance is rising and everyone is invited to join evening services at 7380 except Saturday.
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E. E. Taylor
Geo
Reichert
Toddville
Pairings Reported In Estherville Marriages
March 13 records list Everett Butterworth of Mankato Minn and Margaret Evalyn Gustafson of St Peter Minn. March 14 entries note John LeRoy Love land and Bessie Halsclaw both of Estherville, plus Vee L Huffan and Lillian B Haisman of Estherville. March 15 covers Alden M Lind of Estherville and Dorothy L Barlow, 20, also of Estherville.
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Everett Butterworth
Mankato
Three New Members Initiated Into BPO Elks Lodge
Following a 6 30 stag dinner three new members were initiated into the BPO Elks Lodge No. 528 Tuesday evening. Those initiated were Steve Sullivan, W L Love land and Ambrose Haffey.
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BPO Elks Lodge No
Steve Sullivan
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