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Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1940

Page

3

Mrs Currell Hosts J F F Club Luncheon and Bridge

Mrs W C Currell will entertain the J F F club this afternoon at her home. Guests assemble for luncheon and a contract bridge session. Attending include Mrs J E Howard Mrs C H Werling Mrs Dan Howard Mrs F J Kennedy Mrs R S Knight Mrs L E Crim Mrs H G McTavish Mrs D A Bagan and the hostess.

W. C. Currell J. E. Howard C. H. Werling Dan Howard F. J. Kennedy R. S. Knight L. E. Crim H. G. McTavish D. A. Bagan

Crescent Club Meeting Postponed

The Crescent Club regular meeting planned for Friday afternoon has been postponed to a later date.

Crescent Club

The Mark of Zorro at Grand Theatre

Tyrone Power stars in The Mark of Zorro at the Grand Theatre in a new 20th Century Fox production. Linda Darnell and Basil Rathbone join Power, with Rouben Mamoulian directing for a colorful, highly praised performance on Sunday and Monday.

Tyrone Power 20Th Century-Fox Grand Theatre Power Linda Darnell Basil Rathbone Rouben Mamoulian

Womens Club to Meet Tuesday at City Hall

The Womens Club will hold a meeting Tuesday afternoon November 19 at City Hall. No meeting was held on November 12 due to the storm. The session starts at 3 pm with a special business agenda and plans for a Christmas party. Members are urged to attend and dues should be paid.

Womens’ Club

Eastern Star Meeting Reports From Sioux City

The regular meeting of the Order of Eastern Star was held in the Masonic hall last evening. Mrs. C. J. Mathieson reported on the Grand Chapter visit to Sioux City. About fifty members attended and a committee led by Mrs. M. J. Groves served refreshments. Colors predominated in the table decorations.

Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall C. J. Mathieson Sioux City M. J. Groves H. S. Greig W. J. Beauman Omn

Postal employes district meeting in Fort Dodge

Postal workers from 32 surrounding offices gather in Fort Dodge for a district meeting at Hotel Eilers. The event includes a 6:30 dinner, talks by two congressmen, a screening of Men and Mail, and a round table led by NFPOC and auxiliary leaders. Estherville clerks undecided about attendance. The Priscilla Club meets Friday with hostesses and a short business session followed by social time and refreshments.

Fort Dodge Hotel Eilers No. 317 National Federation of Post Office Clerks W. W. Harvey Omaha Neb National Third Edna Landon Council Bluffs National Federation of Post Office O. A. Knapp Cedar Rapids Federation Louise Dunn Sioux City Estherville Priscilla Club

4-H Home Grounds Beautification Training Discussed

4-H leader training in Emmet County on Friday November 8 covered home grounds improvement with Miss Margherita Tarr Iowa State College landscape architecture expert. She urged planning visualizing plantings native species and sketches to guide family and community efforts for year to year improvements.

Emmet County Miss Tarr

Two Small Fires During Past Week Reported

The fire department battled two small blazes in the past week. A short circuit under Ira Link's car hood ignited by a Carrie Gibbons garage, but snow delayed response and the fire was already out upon arrival. A Glenn Creek residence basement spark from the furnace ignited rubble, filling the house with smoke but causing no damage.

Carrie Gibbons Ira Link Armstrong Glenn Creek South Tenth Street Crook

Riverside park skating rink planned this winter

The city council will flood a Riverside park area near the Central avenue bridge to create a skating rink for the season. Last winter the rink was popular and many skating contests were held on the ice at season end.

Riverside Park Central Avenue Bridge

Youth fined for trapping muskrats in Estherville case

Ralph Sprague of Estherville was apprehended November 8 by Conservation Officer E M Wogen. He appeared before Justice of the Peace C F Smith charged with illegal trapping and possession of muskrats. Sprague was fined 25 dollars and costs.

W.R Ralph Sprague Estherville E. M. Wogen Justice of the Peace C. F. Smith Sprague

Rocket train on Swea City branch to improve service

Swea City Herald notes Rock Island railroad plans to boost service between Minneapolis and Chicago affecting northwest Iowa travelers. Mason City Globe Gazette hinted a rocket train may run on the Albert Lea to Sioux Falls line, with a streamline passenger from Minneapolis to Chicago planned.

Swea City Herald Rock Island Railroad Minneapolis Chicago Northwest Iowa Mason City Globe Gazette Rock

Blaze starting from kerosene damages home

A fire caused by a kerosene stove damages the Ernest Prior home north of Batist church Friday. Children used a kitchen stove near a window and oil from a leaky burner re ignited, burning the window frame and wall. Neighbors and the Prior family noticed the blaze. firefighters arrived as police extinguished it. Damage confined to one room with smoke fumes. Watch where you walk and drive.

Ernest Prior Batist Church Rev. Forssell

Reuland pleads guilty to egg throwing in Spirit Lake

George Reuland of Superior pled guilty in Justice C. W. Price's Spirit Lake court to disturbing the peace. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs for an October 29 egg throwing incident linked to Willkie caravan. Reuland had earlier pleaded not guilty and the case was set for Nov. 6.

George Reuland Superior C. W. Price Spirit Lake Reuland Willkie Ray Griffee Price Reuand

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