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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1939

Page

2

Program For Martin Co Women Convention at Dunnell

The Martin county Federation of Women’s clubs met at Emmanuel Lutheran church Dunnell on Saturday April 29. Registration at 10 a.m. business reports and club presidents from Ceylon, Dunnell, Fairmont, Sherburn, and Welcome Progress clubs. Musical numbers included Lift Up Thine Eyes and The Slumber Boat. Address by district president Mrs. Wm. North. Lunch 12:15 to 1:30. Afternoon session featured vocal solos, talks on music in schools, trends in modern education, book review Living High, and music tidbits.

Fairmont Walter Nelson Sherburn Elma Stockhill Welcome Progress Club Mendelssohn Gaynor M. €. Gilbertson M. H. Silcox James Kenyon Carlson Nelson Splittstoesser Wm. North Pipestone Robert Gustafson M. Lee Wilson Ceylon L. E. Becker Eva Uplinger Ruth Pilgrim Sherburm Book Review Living High Mary Nelson Fairmont Delphian Club

K P District Convention Set for Emmetsburg May 4

Knights of Pythias district convention will be held in Emmetsburg on Thursday evening May 4. M of W Jess Cox and officers will present the work in the Rank of Knight. D D G C Elmore Ellis of Emmetsburg leads the event with G V C Ed Maniece of Estherville and G K BR Robert Hibbs speaking that night. The district covers the state’s northwest, with Estherville lodge well represented.

Knights of Pythias Emmetsburg W. Jess Cox D. D. G. C. Elmore Ellis G. V. C. Ed. J. Maniece Estherville Robert R. Hibbs Estherville Lodge

Round Robin Letter Social At Mrs Bixby Home

Mrs Kenneth Bixby hosts an informal round robin social this evening for former bridge club members. Out of town participants include Miss Evelyn Norby Miss Lavonne Brown Miss Jean Richardson and Mrs R J Ellison of St Louis Mo joining the host and bringing the group back to Estherville for reading the installments. Refreshments will follow.

Kenneth Bixby Estherville Evelyn Norby Dale Farguson Lavonne Brown Jean Richardson R. J. Ellisson St. Louis

Friendly Indian Hike Postponed to Monday

The Friendly Indian hike scheduled for Friday at 4 30 p m is postponed to next Monday at the same time Rev F W Ortmeyer will be out of town Friday for the Methodist Uniting Conference in Kansas City Missouri and return Saturday morning

F. W. Ortmeyer Ortmeyer Kansas City Methodist Uniting Conference Estherville

Spelling Contest Qualifiers Travel For Interstate Meet

Kathryn Whitlow Armstrong Ruth Howard Estherville were participants Friday in an interstate spelling contest at Sioux City. They earned their right by second and third place in Emmet County elementary school contest. Their parents Dr Archie Whitlow and Mrs Whitlow and Mr Dan Howard and Mrs Howard chaperoned the trip with a Thursday evening departure for a banquet.

Kathryn Whitlow Armstrong Ruth Howard Estherville Sioux City Emmet County Archie Whitlow Dan Howard

Eastern Star Members Travel to Jackson for Initiation

Members of the local Eastern Star chapter were invited to Jackson, Mima, last evening for initiatory work. Those traveling from here included Mrs. C. J. Mathieson, Mrs. Ward Greer, Mrs. Herman Jensen, Mrs. Oscar Fagre, Miss Elizabeth Colt, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Halleck, Mrs. Robert Klema, Mrs. Zella Albertson, and Mrs. Ella McArdle.

Eastern Star Jackson Mima C. J. Mathieson Ward Greer Herman Jensen Oscar Fagre Elizabeth Colt A. A. Halleck Robert Klema Zella Albertson Ella McArdle

Local social notes from Worthington and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs Robert OHalloran visited friends in Worthington Minnesota Sunday Attorney HA Degan was a professional visitor Saturday in Fairmont Mrs R J Ellison of Saint Louis MO arrived to visit her parents Mr and Mrs George Robinson The return of wrens to Estherville ushers in May Mrs Flave Logue and two children from Alhambra California arrive to visit Mrs Lognue s parents and relatives Mrs Pete Webber and Mrs Vernon Wertz visited in Waterloo then Cedar Rapids before returning home Mrs Ruby Henaman and Mrs WM Conklin travel to Rochester Minnesota for Miss Lenore Henaman s operation Lyle Sells and stenographer Miss Lucyle Steinmann were in Ft Dodge on business Mrs Sells and son returned with them from her brother Robert Gadd Mrs Bert Lund of Rake Mrs Martin Johnson of Winnebago and Mrs Gus Thompson of Blue Earth visited the Hem ming sons The Henry Scharfenberger residence on West Second Street North is getting spring repairs with new siding roof and cement steps Mrs L L Clements on West First Street North had her home freshly painted.

Pete Webber Vernon Wertz Waterloo Lloyd Given Cedar Rapids Lyle Sells Lucyle Steinmann Ft. Dodge Sells Robert Gadd Henry Scharfenberger West Second Street L. L. Clements West First Street

Marriages listed for Lake Crystal and nearby towns

April 25 to May 2 notices list engagements or marriages with ages and hometowns including Lake Crystal Fairmont Granada Minneapolis Winnebago Blue Earth Mankato and entries for individuals Freda Ewert Edward Fisher Elizabeth Blewer Everett Braake Margaret Dreke Harold Schaffenberg Dorothy Nichols Vera Mitchell Ray Smith and Vera Mitchell with ages 19 to 32.

E. Williams Lake Crystal Minn Freda A. Ewert William H. Lane Fairmont Laura L. Wiedow Granada Edward J. Fisher Minneapolis Elizabeth M.blewer Everett Roland Braake Winnebago Margaret Patricia Dreke

Regular Meeting of Service Star Legion

A regular meeting of the Service Star Legion is set for Thursday May 4 at 2 30 p m in the legion club room city hall Agenda includes regular business plans for dedication of memorial monument memorial day services and grave decorations Delegates for the state convention to be held at Orkaloosa in June will be chosen Social hostesses are Mesdames Will Dick T Anderson L Anderson and H Anderson Also references light discussion of Max Schmeling the Chicago Cubs of 1938 and the President s business appeasement program.

Service Star Legion Legion Club City Hall Orkaloosa

Boy Scouts to Sell Local Booklet in Estherville

The Chamber of Commerce board approved selling the Guide to Estherville by the Boy Scouts. The 36 page booklet covers Estherville, Emmet County, local lakes, and county tours with maps and photos. It will retail for fifteen cents, with scouts earning a percentage of sales.

Chamber of Commerce Estherville Boy Scouts United States U. S. Department of the Interior Cambridge England Emmet Okobo‘ji Spirit Lake Lake District Okoboji Boy ‘Scouts

The Grand Presents Authentic Scottish Pipers for Shirley Temple

William Mathiesen heads a clan of North Clyde born pipers for the 20th Century Fox set of The Little Princess. The troupe travels with music and garb as truly Scottish as Loch Lomond and works besides piping in various jobs. They perform Thursday and Friday at the Grand Theatre amid Hollywood filming.

William Mathiesen Loch Lomond 20Th Century-Fox Shirley Temple Grand Theatre Mathiesen Clan of Pipers

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