Baird Daugher Ida Weds Guy Simpson in Enid Oklahoma
Ida Baird, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Baird, married Guy E. Simpson of St. James Minnesota on October 30, 1934, in Enid Oklahoma. Rev. Robert J. Smith officiated as the couple planned to reside in St. James after June 15, with Simpson employed by the Minnesota state highway commission. Miss Betty Blazer gained praise for a piano recital at Roosevelt Auditorium the same week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Baird
Ida B. Baird
Guy E. Simpson
St. James, Minn
Enid
Oklo
Robert J. Smith
Methodist Church
Excelsior Consolidated School
Lake Park
Estherville
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
St. James
Simpson
Minnesota State Highway Commission
E. P. Simpson
Northwest
Armstrong
Wedding at Decorah Unties Miss Margaret Moulds and Robert Harvey
Sunday wedding at the Methodist church in Decorah united Miss Margaret Moulds and Robert Harvey. Rev. Arthur T. Bailey officiated. Attendants included Miss Jeanette Miller and Miss Ida Harvey. Bride a former Gruver teacher, groom son of Gruver residents. They plan to reside on a farm south of Gruver after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Margeret Moulds
Gruver
Robert Harvey
Wm. Harvey
Arthur T. Bailey
Gruver Church
Former resident announces marriage in Minnesota alumni notice
Miss Margaret Jane Cimmins of St Paul and Harold Carlson of Rock Island were married on Wednesday May 22. The bride, a former Estherville resident, attended the University of Minnesota 1934 graduate and Phi Beta sororities. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Carlson of St Paul, is a 1933 University of Minnesota graduate and Phi Delta Theta member. They will reside in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jane
St. Paul
Harold ‘“Carlson
Rock’ Island
Paketita
Chyde A. Cummings
Estherville
Herpore
Herbertville
University of Minnesota
Alpha Chi Omega
Sigma Alpha Tota
Cerlsen
Harold
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Rock Island
Baptist church social and 4-H luncheon events
Twenty seven Baptist church members gathered Friday night for a social in the church basement with games and refreshments. J U G 4-H club girls honored their mothers with a Saturday lunch at Evelyn Ellis home, corsages of sweet peas, and trays decor. Members listed include Evelyn Ellia Eloise Logue Iva delle Leo Lorraine Lilland Lola Ridler Helen Waldee Janice Lill and Betty Weir led by Mrs T M Cunningham. A regular meeting last week at Lorrene Lilland’s home included a brief business session and study of birds, pictures, and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Frank Yearnd
Helen Martinson
J. U. G. 4-H Club
Evelyn Ellis
Emil Leo
Everett Logue
Ray Ridler
O. Waldee
Lynn Weir
Mack Ellis
V. A. Anderton
W. Martin
Charles Reed Celebrates Fourth Birthday With Friends
Charles Reed, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Reed, entertained twelve friends Sunday afternoon for his fourth birthday. Guests played games and shared luncheon with a large birthday cake. Gifts were received from many friends including John Keifer Patsy Sullivan Shirley Grinde Raymond Grinde Charles Kilgore Rodney Brink Jimmy Moser Bobby Schliemen Wilma Mortimore Bobby Higgins Charles Nourse Bobby Reed and relatives Mrs Vern Kilgore Mrs Tom Donnelley Miss Agnes Kelly and Dorothea Oleson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reed
Harold Reed
Charles
John Keifer
Patsy Sullivan
Shirley
Raymond Grinde
Charles Kilgore
Rodney Brink
Jimmy Moser
Bobby Schliemen
Wilma Mortimore
Bobby Higgins
Charles Nourse
Bobby Reed
Vern Kilgore
Tom Donnelley
Agnes Kelly
Dorothea Oleson
Mardi Gras Theme Banquet at Estherville Junior College
Estherville Junior College held a Thursday banquet at Gardston Hotel for students and faculty with carnival decor and crepe paper canopies. Maris Eggers served as toastmaster, Miss Margaret Kennedy welcomed guests, and performances by Doris Hollenbeck Bonnie Hayden and Dorothy Cooper followed. The annual prom occurred in Danceland afterward with Knights of Rhythm providing music and a grand march led by Kennedy and Robert Sever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Junior College
Gardston Hotel
Maris Eggers
Margaret Kennedy
Doris Hollenbeck
Bonnie Hayden
Dorothy Cooper
Marie Cramer
J. 8
Hilliard
Danceland
Knights of Rhythm
Missy Margaret Kennedy
Robert
Sever
Past Chief club meeting at Hemmingson home
The Past Chief club of the Pythian Sister lodge held its regular monthly gathering at Mrs. John Hemmingson’s home with Mrs. A L Canfield assisting. Guests socialized, then shared luncheon at one large table and a small table adorned with bouquets. Attendees included Hattie Osmundson, John Diltz, Priscilla Booth, Charles Day ton, Annette Wylder, George Lucas, Robert Penn, Elmer Schmidt of Spirit Lake, Ruby Hemmingson, and the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sister Lodge
John Hemmingson
A. L. Canfield
Hattie Osmundson
John Diltz
Priscilla‘ Booth
Philathea Class Enjoys Breakfast at Fort Defiance
Nineteen members of the Philathea class of the Methodist Episcopal church held a 7 o'clock breakfast Sunday morning at the shelter house in Fort Defiance state park. The event marked the close of an attendance contest, with captains Miss Lola Steen and Mrs. Robert Cox. A joint picnic with the Western Guild followed Thursday night, where 32 women gathered, enjoyed supper and games, and presented gifts to several members including Dorothy Fielda and Kathryn Robinson Gronstal on the eve of upcoming marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Weslyan Guild and
Philathea
Methodist Church
Fort Defiance
Shelter House
Herman Jensen
Bert Amelsburg
Geraldine Buckley
Susan Peterson
Vivian Norgeard
Misa Dorothy Fielda
Dorothy Latchem
C. M. Gronstal
George Brunakill
Misa Kathryn Robinson
General Ladies Aid Meeting At Mrs Petersons Home
The General Ladies' Aid of the Christian church meets this Wednesday afternoon after the business session at 3 o'clock. The gathering will be at Mrs. Lucile Peterson's home, 419 South Tenth, followed by a lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Lucile Peterson
South Tenth
Creamery Man Weds Teacher in Mason City Ceremony
Miss Celia Fulton former Home Economics teacher in Dolliver and Gene Lundahl manager of the Farmers Creamery in Dolliver were married at the home of Mr Lundahl's brother in Mason City. The couple will reside in Dolliver.
Mrs Post Hosts Picny For Mary Ann And Ruth Heinrich
Mrs William Post entertained guests Thursday evening for Mary Ann and Ruth Heinrich and Elsie De Well who have stayed at her home this winter and attended school. Also present were Evelyn Martinson Lorraine Ehlers and Kathleen Deming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Post
Mary Ann
Ruth Heinrich
Elsie de Well
Evelyn Martinson
Lorraine Ehlers
Kathleen Deming
Local notes on visitors and gatherings in Marethon area
Frank Davis of Marethon visited his daughter Mrs E C Nelson for several days last week. Mrs Paul Welnitz Sr hosted Lutheran Ladies Aid at her home on Wednesday May 22. Miss Donna Rosik of Superior visited Helen Clemens Friday evening. Miss Lois Stark and Miss Helen Clemenson suffered measles last week. Friends hear of the marriage of Miss
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davis
Marethon
E. C. Nelson
Paul Welnitz
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Donna Rosik
Superior
Helen Clemens
Lois Stark
Helen Clemenson
Our Street by Compton Mackenzie at Estherville Library
Estherville Public Library adds Compton Mackenzie book Our Street a charming nostalgic portrait of a Victorian London street told by a man recalling his childhood. The block long street includes Dr Arden the Locketts Granby Mellon painter Olive Lady Marjorie Doyle and the lively Spinks among its residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compton Mackenzie
Estherville
Our Street
West End
London
Dr. Arden
Locketts
Snuff
Granby Mellon
Olive
Marjorie Doyle
May wedding and community notices in Superior area
Ova Shepard and Mr. Lee Watham of Superior. The ceremony took place Thursday, May 23. Miss Doris Lou Gage was guest of honor at a birthday party Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Gage entertained a group of Doris Lou’s school friends at an afternoon of games followed by refreshments. Miss Ruth Nelson has been confined to her home with an attack of pleurisy. The Superior school closed Friday with a picnic at Swan Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Larson of Clear Lake and J. H. Larson were Sunday guests at the Henry Dewall and Cleas Martens homes. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brown and Max were Sunday visitors at the parental G. G. Wheatley home. The closing day school picnic of District No. 6, held in the Des Moines valley on what is known as the Nasby place, was a happy occasion. Families of patrons and residents of West Emmet filled baskets for a day of relaxation and beauty. After the picnic lunch, Maypole dancing and a program were led by Miss Alice Martens. Mrs. Gertrude Martens, president of the Sticktuit club, presented prizes for greatest improvement in penmanship to Marilyn White and Toris Lun. The men and boys then played a game of kitten ball to end the day. Mrs. Irving Martens attended a Mother’s Day meeting of the Emmet 4-H club Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mack Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ova Shepard
Lee Watham
Superior
Doris Lou Gage
Gage
Dooris Lous
Ruth Nelson
Swan Lake
Arthur Larson
Clear Lake
J. H. Larson
Henry Dewall
Cleas Martens
Harry Brown
Max
G. G. Wheatley
Alice Marten
Mra
Gertrude Martens
Sticktuit Club
Marylin White
Toris’ Lun
Irving Martens
Emmet 4-H Club
Mack Ellis
Dolliver Community News Highlights Local Teachers
Miss Hulda Clausen finishes fourth year at Grant Consolidated near Ledyard and vacations with relatives. Miss Agnes Weber visited Washta with Miss Marjorie Williams, who also teaches at Dolliver. Miss Needine Stillman returns home from Bersin schools for summer with Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Stillman. Mrs. Lewis Tirevold and Mrs. A. H. Pickell are among health updates. A 6 o'clock dinner was hosted by Mrs. M. O. Moklebust for Celia Fulton, Agnes Colby, F. R. Ellingson, and Gene Lundahl. L. P. Stillman attended Spanish-American War veterans’ meeting in Spencer. American Legion Auxiliary sold veteran-made poppies. Bernice Fulton visits with sister Mrs. Lundahl and Margery Mereness. Epworth League held business and social, with Margery Mereness leading, recreation by Florence Maron, and Mrs. C. R. Yeager hosting refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Mcklebust
Agnes Colby
F. R. Ellingson
Bernice Fulton
Ames
Lundahls
Epworth League
M. E. Church
Margery Mereness
Florence Maron
C. R. Yeager
East Emmet graduates and picnic at the state park
East Emmet consolidated school held well attended baccalaureate and commence ment exercises for graduates. The annual picnic at the state park drew many attendees. Ray Bryan of Estherville visited a Strawberry Point farm. Mr and Mrs Chasleeminger planned to stay at the school house over the summer. Martin County’s oldest Civil War veteran, Mrs William P McEhan of Sherburn, died April 20 after a lingering illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Emmet Consolidated School
Irving Elleraton
Mrs. Chasleeminger
Sara
Sherburn
William P." McEhan
Martin County
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Betty Biaser
George W. Robinson
Roosevelt Auditorium
Miss Blazer
K. 4. Blazer
Robinson
Beethoven
Misa Blazer
Grunfeld
le Pillon
Lavall’ee
Grieg
Engelman
Mozart
Schumann
Loeschhorn
Valee Brillante
Georhem
Moakowakis
Misa Glazer
Berna
Hensen
Marie Robinson
Vennita Brown
Marion Fagre
Marion Rousseau
Blazer
Mrs. Robinson
N. H. McKerral
D. A. Bagan
Max Lynn
J. F. F. Club
McKerral
F. J. Kennedy
E. W. Kohler
Ed Beck
W. A. Currell
Jay Howard
Dan Howard
Barrett
A. Derrett
Mildred Fo
Cecil Wiseman
Richard Wiseman
Fairmont
Minn
Charles H. Miller
Wiseman
Emmet County
Wallingford
United
Jeanette Miller
William Harvey, Jr
Ida F Harvey
Harvey
Irvin Moulds
Shellburg
Creston Junior College
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Grover
Mrs. Harvey
L. F. Hoffman
E. Lincoln St
Max McMillin
Lincoln
Iowa
Dr. Jones & Mann
Steopathic
Seaborn
L. W. Loving, M .D
State Bank
A. I. Reed
Nan
Ringsted, Iowa
E. E. Lashbrook
M. D
Jay Johnston
General Ladies’ Aid Meeting
Miss Christ
Melvin Peterson
Christina Christ
Charles Christ
M. C. Peterson
Graettinger
Methodist
H. E. Hutchinson
Mex McMillan
Randall Wicks
Peterson
Wilder's
Estherville High School
City Light Plant
City Light Plant For Several Years. Mr. and Mrs. Peterson
Denver
Shaw
South Seventh Street
Mr. Peterson
West Emmet
Probak Jr
Probak Jerom
Probak Junior
Gillette
Probab Ram
Public Library
Our
Ash Hee
Y Snann
Dolliver
Hulda Clausen
Grant Consolidated School
Ledyard
Agnes Weber
Washta
Marjorie Williams
Dolliver School
Miss Williams
Misa Needine Stillman
Bersin
L. P. Stillman
A. H. Pickell
M. O. Moklebust
Celia Fulton
Gene Lundahli
Spencer
American Legion Auxiliary
Iowa State College
Mrs. Lundahl
Jey Far Victins OF — Cory
Bcla
the Garnston Drug Co
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America
EMMET
China
Japan
Home Auto Co
Oldsmobile
Post Office
U.S. Royals
Oni
J. Kirby Holesale
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Postoffice
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