Social items from local bridge club and church events
Miss Priscilla Booth and Miss Lois Inman hosted a Trienbid Bridge club meeting at Miss Booths home with high score to Mrs. Sarah Bennett and traveling prize to Miss Alma Lee White. Guests included Miss Kathleen Miller. A house warming for Rev M A Lowe and wife followed by a pound shower. Grace Episcopal ladies Guild to meet at Mrs F J White with business and social segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Booth
Lois Inman
Trienbid
M. A. Lowe
the Christian Church
East Maple Street
Ladies Guild of
Grace Episcopal Church
F. J. White
Junior-Senior Banquet Prom Set for May 15 at Roosevelt Gym
The Junior-Senior Banquet and prom are scheduled for Thursday May 15 in Roosevelt gymnasium. Junior college and high school seniors may invite one guest each. Miss Gertrude Dudley, junior class advisor, heads the arrangements for the colorful and novel event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Gymnasium
Gertrude Dudley
Local social events feature bridge and birthdays
Mrs W E Deming and Mrs Art Williamson hosted a benefit bridge at Mrs Deming s home with eight tables and prizes for Mrs Ernest Smith and Ed Scrum. Mrs Harry Jones won the traveling prize. Mrs Verne Tredway hosted a Past Presidents Parley meeting with a brief business session and refreshments. A school band picnic is planned for Thursday May 11. Miss Frances Manthey was surprised with a birthday party and bridge, with multiple prize winners. W H Waterman celebrated turning 68 with family. A piano recital by 24 pupils under Nora Marie Harker was held at city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Deming
Art Williamson
Parley
American Legion Auxiliary
Deming
Ernest Smith
Armstrong
Ed Scrum
Harry Jones
Verne Tredway
Tredway
Mesdames E. Sorum
Claude Randolph
Art Fossum
C. W. Brink
H. E. Sorensen
Fred Ehlers
Manthey
Frances Manthey
Minnie Wolf
Mary Waldron
E. G. Bravros
R. O. Rogers
Norman Maine
Will Reich
Lena Long
Emily Bryan
Frances Long
Gladys Coon
Nora Marie Harker
City Hall
Ruth Howard
Earl Weller
Naoma Knep
Just 46 Pounds of Fat Gone
Mrs Vale Walter of Seattle reports dropping from 156 to 110 pounds after using Kruschen Salts, claiming renewed energy and youth. The ad promotes daily half teaspoonful in hot water, stating health and beauty benefits and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vale Walter
Seattle
Washington
J .A. Cummings
Local notes from Estherville and surrounding areas
Updates include Mrs. Ruby Lundgren’s slow recovery from an explosion injury, visits by Mrs. Duane House and others, John Dunham visiting parental home, and Iowa State College’s spring fiesta with class suspensions. Nearby families travel to Sioux Falls and Des Moines for gatherings and meetings, with several residents noted as sick or absent from school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dunham
Estherville
Wesley Dunham
Iowa State College
Albino Frog Found At Spirit Lake Shore
Pearl Frank of Orleans found a young albino frog at Spirit Lake shore last week. It has pink eyes and yellow skin with nearly transparent skin showing normal black spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Frank
Orleans
Spirit Lake
Names of Readers Listed for Anniversary Event
A sequence of individuals includes Audrey Sorensen Harold Morton Patricia Pierce John Stockdale Floris Kohler Jean Kennedy John Raife Arlene Sorensen Rosmary Ewen Jane Stockdale Betty Ann McMillan Margaret Jan Johnston Shirley Hedricks Margaret McKerral Lenore Heneman Marian Kennedy Genevieve Horswell Marian Gordimier Florence Norby Elizabeth Rhodes and Ruth Ralfe.
Water World Shown At Chicago Century of Progress Exhibit
Dr George Roemmer will use micro projection at the Hall of Science to show moving pictures of Protozoa inside a single water drop. The exhibit enlarges drops to four feet, revealing Didinium and Amoeba Paramoecium in dramatic combat, with lush vegetation and living creatures appearing as if by magic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Roeimmer
Germany
New York
Heaven
Earth
Roemmer
Atlantic Monthly
F. J. O'Brien
Ishbel MacDonald Enjoys Washington Stay
Ishbel MacDonald daughter of British Premier Ramaay MacDonald accompanied her father to Washington as a White House guest and found the stay most interesting and quite thrilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Ishbel MacDonald
Ramaay MacDonald
Washington
White House
Six Day Non-Resident Fishing License Debuts in Iowa
The Iowa State Fish and Game department authorizes a six day non residence fishing license priced at one dollar. The new permit aims to aid out of state visitors spending a weekend in the region with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Fish and Game Department
Obituary of Mayme Hanson Fouts
Mayme Hanson Fouts born April 2 1897 Lakota died May 4 1933 at her home in Esther and 2 days. Married May 4 1916 to Ross Fouts. Four children: Donald Louise Melvin Betty Lou. Survived by husband father Chris Hanson of Lamberton Minn six sisters and three brothers. Sisters listed and brothers C C Hanson Harry Hanson Andy Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Hanson
Lakota
Esther
Marrige
Ross Fouts
Donald
Louise
Melvin
Betty Lou
Chris Hanson
Lamberton
Minn
Walter Scott
Estherville
Emil Westrum
Milwaukee, Wis
Percy Skelton
Harold Dellman
Albert Kocher
Andy Amdah
Near Lamberton
C. C. Hanson
Harry Hanson
Andy Hanson
Birthday celebration for Mrs. R. O. Jones of Minn
Mrs. R. O. Jones of Minnesota celebrates her eighth day today at the home of Mr W. Thomas in Myr Jones. Osher family figures include J. B. T. Osher and Dr Julius Osher. Mrs. R. S. Clark traveled to Apolis to be a guest of Mrs. Jones. Jones plans to return later with her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Jones
Minn
W. Thomas
Myr
Jones
J. B. T. Osher
Julius
R. S. Clark
Apolis
Harold Steinman Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Harold Steinman marks his sixth birthday today with a party for friends. A group of his little friends will attend in the afternoon hours and games will be played. Mrs Steinman will serve lunch.
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Harold Steinman
Local obituary mentions family deaths near Lamberton
In a concise obituary notice from the Lamberton area, the deceased is named along with surviving relatives and prior family deaths. The text notes she is preceded in death by her mother Mrs. Chris Han Son, who died last August, and by one brother who died at 2 years old, with additional context indicating near Lamberton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamberton
Chris Han- Son
Obituary of August Dobberstein from West Prussia to Emmet County
August Dobberstein born April 6 1858 in West Prussia Germany married Rosella Korinke April 15 1882. They emigrated to America settling in Berlin Wis then Greene before moving to Emmet County in 1903. He died April 23 leaving two sons John and Frank, a daughter Mrs Lenna Herbrandson Minot North Dakota and two granddaughters. Requiem high mass was held and interment at Calvary Cemetery Greene.
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August Dobberstein
West Prussia
Germany
Rosella Korinke
America
Berlin
Wis
Greene
Emmet County
Emmet
John
Frank
Lenna Herbrandson
Minot
N. Dak
Dobberstein
Elsie Kinney
Calvary Cemetery
Call for bids on North Shore road at Spirit Lake
State board of conservation approved further study of a proposed road along the north end of Spirit Lake near the state line. Bids will be let on May 23, with advertising underway. The notice reflects ongoing infrastructure planning for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Shore Road
Spirit Lake
State Board of Conservation
Big Spirit Lake
Pocahontas Voters Seek Main Street Paving Bid
By a 60 percent owner petition the Pocahontas town council will solicit bids to pave Main Street and upgrade the street improvement district near the courthouse. Estimated cost around 25,000 includes curbing guttering and surface. Street width to be 76 feet then narrowing to 40 feet with the highest assessment on a 35 foot frontage at 277.20 payable in ten installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Town
Pocahontas Court House
Night eclipse rituals in Sulu communities
Observers note a total lunar eclipse seen in Sulu where non Christians marked the event with prayers in the mosque. Expectant mothers bathed seated on mortars while gongs and empty petroleum cans were beaten until the eclipse ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulu
Travois: A Mobile American Indian Camp Transport
Travois was a temporary movable shelter using tipi poles and cover. It formed a litter on which households including elders and children were carried during camp moves.
Single Voice in Chorus and Corporate Liquidation
A Chesterton quip contrasts past communal song with a lone singer who outshines others. A second note complains that many corporations try to liquidate by swelling their securities in liquid form, drying gains.
Card of Thanks for 1088 Bereavement
The family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness shown during their bereavement in the death of their wife and mother. Mr. Ross M. Fouts and children Donald Louise Melvin and Betty Lou appreciate the support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross M. Fouts
Donald, Louise
Melvin
Betty Lou
Tire Sale Boosts Gamble's Early 1933 Totals On May 12
Gamble's slashed tire prices lifted sales by 71 percent in January and February 1933. On May 12 an extended sale offered 2 tires and 2 tubes, all four at the lowest price on record for first line tires, with a guaranteed 12,000 mile warranty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamble
Senate panel cites unseasonable weather delaying World Court session
Members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee say the unseasonable weather disrupts plans for the World Court meeting. Officials note travel delays and potential postponement as storms affect attendance and logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Foreigntrons Committee
World Court
Sultana Raisin Trade In Crete Described At Sitia
In Crete the fate of citrons olive oil and especially sultana is explored. At Sitia large ports and dark factories reveal the processes the grapes undergo to become golden sultanas. The immense wharves are covered with ripening fruit in scenes not quickly forgotten.
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Crete
Mediterranean
America
Sitia
Protecting Helland From Sea Is Dikes Keep Dutch Coast
The Netherlands with 88 percent of its land below sea level relies on dikes to shield Itaulf from the ocean. Dike maintenance is continuous and costly, with the Westkapelle barrier needing repairs that have cost more than building a solid silver wall would have.
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Netherlands
Itaulf
Westkapelle
Coiller's
Swap notices from Estherville and Hemmingson
A. B. Rosenberger of Estherville will swap Irish Cobbler potatoes for other goods. John P. Hemmingson of 303 East Walnut Street offers a light coupe in exchange for a baritone saxophone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Rosenberger
Estherville
John P. Hemmingson
East Walnut
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Booth
Hoatessea
Earl Josten
W. H. Waterman
Waterman
Howard
Ira Waterman
H. L. Lucas
Olive Waterman
Bach
Theresa Townsend
Joad Hamilton
Pte
Ruby Lundgren
J. H. Martin
Richard Peterson
Lucille Peterson
Barbara Smith
Jerry Pierce
Barbara
L. L. Clements
Lois
Sioux Falls
F. H. Sanderlin
Dorothy of Spencer
Marion Butler
Roy French
A. A. Halleck
Des Moines
Mr. Halleck
Rock Island
Mrs. Halleck
Willard Heyer
Donald of
Jackson, Minn
E. C. Heyer
Spirit ‘Lake
Combes
O Naw
Ishbel
Woncred
Nqusekold
Coop
Setlewoman Ountr
Ie Farm Ounas
Household Magazine
Gentlewomen Magazine
the Country Home
Farm Journal
Pictorial Review
Woman's World
Good Stories
Piste
Neme
Sueet
Rf.d
Town and Stete
Joie
Jill Hickman
Florist
Wellesley
Welleatey
Masa
Givle
Ita
D . Ment
Misa Patricia Parfitt
Ontario
Lanai Hae
Congress
Oakland Tribune
Pocahontas
G. K. Chesterton
V R
Helland
Iowa
Anton Fisher
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