County Notes On Visitors And Local Events
Miss Jean Anderson now works at the home of Mrs. Clark in Estherville after visiting at Mrs. Raymond Swartz. Farm Bureau dance drew many attendees Tuesday evening. Mrs. Amos Sevold and family visited grandmother Mrs. Andrew Olson Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Vernon Glassnapp hosted a 6 o clock dinner Tuesday for her husband Vernon with Paul Glassnapp Elmer Felney Alvin Glassnapp and families as guests. Emma and Nettie Hanson greeted Mrs. Chris Elfferston Sunday evening. Herman Helmers and family returned Wednesday from Illinois visiting a ill sister and other relatives. Women gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs. La Rue Wiseman s to quilt for the Marines. Eva Johnson of Ringsted visited Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Glassnapp and family. Ladies Aid met at Emanuel Lutheran church Wednesday afternoon hosted by Mrs. Pete Aanonson Mrs. Torger Wenterton and Mrs. Ray Fry.
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Jean Anderson
Raymond Swartz
Clark
Estherville
Farm Bureau
Amos Sevold
Andrew Olson
Vernon Glassnapp
Vernon
Paul Glassnapp
Elmer Felney
Alvin Glassnapp
Emma
Nettie Hanson
Chris Elfferston
Herman Helmers
Illinois
Marines
Eva Johnson
Ringsted
Emanual Lutheran Church
Pete Aanonson
Torger Wenterton
Ray Fry
Grandson born to Francis Ellis in Estherville
West Emmet notes celebrate the birth of Jay Francis Ellis Monday last to Mr and Mrs Francis Ellis in Estherville. Vernice Wheatley works as a clerk at the S and L. Earl Berg of Argonne South Dakota welcomed a second son while Pvt Berg is stationed in Oregon. Birthday observances include G G Wheatley turning eighty seven on March 24 and a card shower for Mrs Wheatley. War bonds urged as Back the Attack.
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Chris Nygaard
Jay Francis Ellis
Francis Ellis
Estherville
Vernice Wheatley
S and L
Southland
Meadow Lark
Chas. Higgins
Fay Higgins
Bud Ross
Andrew Graff
Kathie
Earl Berg
Argonne
Pvt
Berg
Oregon
M. L. Houge
J. S. Brown
J. S. Martens
Home Preservation in 1944 a Food Fights For Freedom
Wartime homemakers plan for canning freezing drying and brining as government limits on commercial packs shrink supplies. Families should aim for 100 quarts per person from victory garden products including 30 quarts tomatoes 20 quarts green vegetables 10 quarts other vegetables and 40 quarts fruits. Plan plantings to stock storage and pits for winter.
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Va R
Swea City Hunters Bag 15 Red Foxes
From Swea City comes a report that 15 red foxes were bagged in community hunts yielding 152 dollars from pelts and one dollar bounties. Hunters met March 4 at G A Andersons office to plan disbursement. Proposals include honor roll fund, ration office, and Herald subscriptions for service members.
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Swea City
G. A. Anderson
Honor Roll Board
Swea City Ration
Swea City Herald
Red Cross
Anderson
Swan City
Gas Ration Cut Affects All Regions March 22
The Office of Price Administration lowers the A card allowance from three to two gallons weekly nationwide, with the B supplementary ceiling on the Pacific Coast dropping from 460 to 400 miles monthly. No changes for 17 eastern states and D.C. The piece also includes religious notices and local church events.
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Office of Price Adminstration
Midwest
Far West
Pacific Coast
East Coast
District of Columbia
Gruver and Maple Hill Easter services earlier hours
A compilation of church notices lists Gruver and Maple Hill moving Easter Sunday services to start fifteen minutes earlier than winter hours. Also includes Estherville Lutheran and Immanuel Sunday programs and Holy Week observances with times and guest speakers.
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Maple Hill
Gruver
Holy Week at St Patrick's Parish
The St Patrick's Parish under Father J J Keane outlines Holy Week services starting Palm Sunday with blessed palms at 10 o'clock mass and a Holy Hour at 7 45 pm for World Peace and for the armed forces. Masses run 7 am Monday through Thursday with Holy Communion daily and distribution to the sick Tuesday. Confessions offered Wednesday afternoon and after the services. Holy Thursday includes the Institution of the Eucharist with 7 45 pm adoration and confessions. Good Friday features the Three Hours devotion from 12 to 3, with Easter Vigil Saturday and two Masses Sunday at 7 and 9 am. Non Catholics invited. May the Risen Savior bless the community.
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S. B. Knudsen
Ruthven
Dorcas Society
Hilma Carlson
Opal Kinnard
C. Semana
Glen Groth
Jesus Christ
Edward McNally
Risen
Tenth Annual Bible and Missionary Conference Program
Rev. R. R. Brown of Omaha completes the program for the tenth annual Bible and Missionary conference to be held Aug 4 to 18 on the Public school campus at Arnolds Park. Sunday Aug 10 is designated anniversary day with a celebration planned.
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Arnolds Park
R. R. Brown
Omaha
Swedish tenor to feature at August conference tent event
The tenth anniversary of the conference will feature Swedish tenor Einar Waermo among special guests. Meetings are set for a large tent and expected to draw several thousand attendees each August.
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Einar Waermo
Palm Sunday church services and meetings listed
Palm Sunday schedule shows Sunday school sessions and Ladies Aid, with Wednesday hostess duties named Brunsvold and Go do gold noted among brief church notices.
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Sun Ladies Aid
Brunsvold
Wallingford Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Classes
Wallingford Lutheran church resumes Sunday school at 10 am with classes for the entire family. Morning worship is at 11 am and a Lenten service at 8 pm featuring Rev Masted preaching on the theme Our Suffering and prayer for Medaguaay.
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Choi
Palm Sunday services at Murch Church observed with baptism
Murch Church announces Palm Sunday worship at 11 AM with special music and baptism candidates. Sermon titled The Kingdom of Lowliness centers on Jesus entry into Jerusalem. 4:30 PM Psalm Sunday Vesper concert by all three choirs. Intermediate Youth Fellowship at 6:30. Holy Communion to be administered.
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Jesus
Jerusalem
Estherville Lutheran Church
Palm Sunday at First Presbyterian church service schedule
First Presbyterian led by Joseph F. Kennedy observes Palm Sunday with 11:00 a.m. common worship and a Mark 14 reading. New members join at 10:46 a.m. and will be recognized. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Youth group at 6:00 p.m. Annual congregational dinner and business meeting set for Monday, April 3. Union Good Friday service 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Estherville Lutheran church themed Seven Words from the Cross.
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Arnolds Park
The
Lutheran Church
Estherville
Union
Estherville Lutheran Church
Misconceptions About Auto Accidents On Roads
A National Safety Council study shows four out of five crashes happen on straight dry road sections in clear weather. Major causes include speeding, driving on the wrong side, ignoring stop signs or signals, and improper passing on curves or hills.
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National Safety Council
Improved Victory Garden Planting for All-Season Harvests
Experts note Victory Gardens of 1943 were successful but weak in repeated plantings. A table guides sowing for multiple harvests of short-harvest vegetables, indicating time to first use, weeks in top condition, and row space per family. Plan sowing to avoid waste, ensure steady yields, and store for winter.
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Victory Gardens
4H Club boys win chance for banner swine award in 1944
Twenty five Iowa 4 H club boys who manage home farm hogs and post strong production records may be named Banner 4 H Swine Producers for 1944. Eligibility requires major responsibility for hog care, a four sow farrow herd, and a report package including weaning and marketing results. County extension director M A Balkema invites interested members and leaders to obtain details at the county extension office.
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Iowa 4-H Club
Iowa Swine Producers Association
M. A. Balkema
Balkema
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