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Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1939

Page

2

Dr Leonard Larson Married In Des Moines

Dr Leonard Larson wed Miss Mamie Proctor at Des Moines at 2 30 pm Saturday. The couple, undergraduates at the University of Iowa, plan internship completion for Larson July 1. Attending were Mrs R G Fordyce of Audubon as matron of honor and best man, brother of the bridegroom. Muriel Hanson and Vivian Oulman visit St Olaf May Music Festival in Northfield Minnesota with Ruth Jorstad. some performers including Darlene Logan miss part of program due to measles. Hanson to sing three pieces and Oulman two with Burnette Thompson at piano. group leaves Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Frank Borowski and Mrs Dorothy Seerup of Fairmont, Minnesota, visited in Estherville at Leo Williams’ home. Seerup, Williams and Borowski are sisters. Seerup stays to visit daughter Dorothy Lou Seerp at Estherville Grade School.

Chris Larson Wallingford Leonard Larson Des Moines Mamie Proctor Maxwell University of Iowa Larson Iown R. G. Fordyce Audubon Fordyce Muriel Hanson Vivian Oulman Ruth Jorstad Agnes Melby St. Olaf College Northfield Minn St Olaf WCAL Darlene Logan Grieg Ronald Sediti Miss Oulman Giordani Frank Borowski Dorothy Seerup Fairmont Estherville Leo Williams Borowski Seerup Williams

Lutheran Church Services And Activities Schedule

Lutheran church notices list Sunday 9 a m morning service with Sunday school after. Luther League meets Sunday night at 8. Rev J M Mason of Waldorf College to speak. Ladies aid Thursday 2 30 pm with hostesses. Bible study Thursday 8 pm on Hebrews 1 4 14. Confirmation classes Saturday 9 am and 1 30 pm. Norwegian prayer meeting Monday 8 pm at L Rustad. Palestine Church Sunday school 10 am and service 11 am in English. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 pm. Choir rehearsal Friday 8 pm.

Lutheran Church Peder Nordsletten Wallingford Luther League J. M. Mason Waldorf College Forest City Iowa Ladies Aid Levi Olson Francis Paulson Halvor Larson Helene Gunderson Hugh Bradshaw Gus Gilbert L. Rustad Immanue Palestine Church

Free Methodist Rev E E Taylor Church Services

Rev E E Taylor pastor leads Sunday school at 10 morning worship at 11 and 7 evening prayer meeting each Thursday at 8. A missionary meeting is set for Wednesday May 17 at 2 30 with Grace Summerville returned missionary from China as afternoon speaker. Public invited and asked to attend with friends.

E. E. Taylor Grace Summerville China

Wa tan-ye Convention Planned at Ft Dodge

National Wa tan-ye convention to be held Sunday and Monday at Ft Dodge. Local members including Margaret Clark Clara Kennedy Adelaide Nichols attend sessions and Monday dinners. Gladys Bruggle Vera Heyer plan Sunday sessions. Floyd Coon may join Monday evening events with prominent speakers on the program.

Watan-ye Ft. Dodge Gladys Bruggle Vera Heyer Margaret Clark Clara Kennedy Adelaide Nichols Floyd Coon

Mrs Coon Hosts Estherville Township Club

The Estherville Township Club met with Mrs. James Coon with eight members present. A short business meeting was followed by a social hour led by Miss Marian Willey. Prizes in contract bridge went to Mrs. Geo Kibbee and Mrs. Claude Willey. Attending were Miss Marian Willey, Mrs. Geo Kibbee, Mrs. Claude Willey, Mrs. J. H. Willey, Mrs. Harvey Olmstead, Mrs. Orlando Lough, Mrs. Henry Snyder and Miss Elizabeth Sassy.

Estherville James Coon Marian Willey Geo. Kibbee Claude Willey J. H. Willey Harvey Olmstead Orlando Lough Henry Snyder Elizabeth Sassy

Townsend Club to Meet Tuesday Eve

The Estherville Townsend Club will meet Tuesday May 16 at 8 p.m. Bert Gillette and Fred Lyman were elected delegates to the fourth national convention in Indianapolis Indiana June 23 24 25. Mrs E W Keplar and Miss Lucile Peterson traveled to Orange City for the Northwest Iowa district library meeting.

Townsend Club Estherville Townsend Club Bert Gillette Fred Lyman Indianapolis Ind E. W. Keplar Lucile Peterson Orange City Northwest Iowa Keplar Estherville Miss Peterson

St Patrick Parish outlines May devotions and events

Rev J J Keane outlines parish activities including Saturday Christian doctrine classes Confessions 3 30 to 5 00 and 8 00 p m May devotions begin 7 45 p m Holy Communion day next Sunday Mary Mother of God diocesan celebration in Grandview Park Sioux City Masses and devotions Sunday May 14 Pontifical Mass Benediction for over six thousand worshippers Baccalaureate and commencement addresses by Father Keane at Graettinger and Emmet County Consolidated school Forty Hours Devotion closing sermon May 18 Ascension Day holy day Masses 8 00 and 10 30 a m Dorcas society meeting next Wednesday hosts Magda Center Nina Sunda Mothers Day program noted

ST. Patrick’s J. J. Keane Holy Name Society Mary Grandview Park Sioux City Graettinger High School Emmet County Consolidated School Father Keane Clare Our Lord

Girl Scout Council Holds May Meeting in City Hall

The Girl Scout Council met in the city hall committee room on a Monday evening. Mary Louise Peterson reported on the Covered Wagon Region conference in Wichita April 27 to 29, noting 10,000 registered scouts and adults in the district, 32,575 girls and 3,077 leaders, with 77 percent in camp work. The region has 77 councils and announced the Juliette law award. Thirty applications were sent to regional headquarters, including one from Estherville. States in the region are Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska, Missouri and Iowa.

Girl Scout Council Wichita Kansas Mary Louise Peterson Girl Scout Estherville Juliette Law

Hospital Notes Highlight Local Admissions and Births

Nate Rose was taken to the hospital Monday night for a medical scare and possible operation. Two babies were born at the hospital Monday, a son to George Belair and a daughter to Kenneth Stevenson. Rev. W A Wolcott of Spirit Lake is in the hospital with an eye infection. Dickie Lau, six, underwent major surgery Monday. Ervin Berke land of Ringsted and Wm Longman were injured or treated for knee issues. Henry Long remains in serious condition at the hospital.

Nate Rose Wm. Longman W. A. Wolcott Spirit Lake Ruth Wolcott Dickie Lau Dick Luann Swea City Ervin Berkeland Ringsted Henry Long George Belair Kenneth Stevenson

Practical Gifts for Mother's Day

Observance of Mother s Day is a modern tradition with growing gift interest locally. J A Zimmermann Frigidaire dealer notes demand for tasks easing items like the Cold Wall Frigidaire refrigerator that keeps foods fresh for days without covering. It combines cold air with high humidity to preserve vegetables fruits leftovers and sliced meats, appealing as a new standard of food preservation. Also mentioned are social visits in Estherville and Blue Earth or Minneapolis residents and the passing of Mr Dillman.

J. A. Zimmerman Zimmerman

Union Pacific at Grand Theatre Opens Next Sunday

Cecil B. DeMille epic about 1860s railroad boom towns stars Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea. The story centers on the lawless end of track community with sharpers, Irish workers, pioneers and Indians. Alyce Jensen and others head to Des Moines then Pella for festival, returning Friday to Estherville.

America Cecil B. de Mille Union Pacific Grand Theatre Barbara Stanwyck Joel McCrea Miss Stanwyck McCrea Alyce Jensen Helen King Maxine Chapman Des Moines Pella Estherville

Rev Keane to Speak at Emmet Consolidated high school

Reverend J J Keane of Esther ville will deliver the commencement address to Emmet Consolidated School graduates on Tuesday night May 16 at 8 30 in the school auditorium. Graduates include Glenn Logue Lorraine Neppl Maxine Koenecke Frederick Weir and Helen Waldee. Eighth grade promotions include Roger Ellerston Rex Logue Bernice Neppl Keith Schultz Perl Weir Robert Weir and Maurice Larson. Baccalaureate sermon by Rev Montan of Darnell on Sunday May 14 at 3 00 in the high school auditorium.

J. J. Keane Estherville Emmet Consolidated School Glenn Logue Lorraine Neppl Maxine Koenecke Frederick Weir Helen Waldee Roger Ellerston Rex Logue Bernice Neppl Keith Schultz Perl Weir Robert Weir Maurice Larson Rev Montan Darnell High School

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Mrs. Coon A. I. Reed Gladys Bringle Iowa City The Dorcas Society Magda Center Nina Sunda States Colorado Nebraska Missouri Towa W. H. Sorum Marie Hanson Minneapolis Minn California Marie Sorum Sorum Oscar. Sillge Warren Pullen Tella Albertzon Blue Earth Call Chas. Dillman Dillman Lusty New York Keane Freeman Leuthold- Tibbetts Co South Sixth St
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