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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1940

Page

5

Ellsworth Township Home Project Meets For Nutrition Study

The Ellsworth township home project group met on Monday November 4 with Mrs Wm Schaper. Miss Frances Byrne home demonstration agent led a nutrition lesson showing how to dress and cut a chicken. The health topic How to Stop Home Accidents was discussed and noonday luncheon featured escalloped chicken creamed sweet potatoes whole wheat rolls celery curls grape marmalade baked fudge baked apples and coffee prepared by attendees. Present were Mrs Verne Topp Mrs Alfred Anderson Mrs Donald Coleman Mrs F Smith Mrs N J Larson Mrs Paul Heyer Mrs Wm Amsey Mrs Howard Harland Mrs Ivan Timmons and Mrs Schaper.

Home Project Ellsworth Township Wm. Schaper Frances Byrnes Verne Topp Alfred Anderson Donald Coleman F. Smith N. J. Larson Paul Heyer Wm. Amsey Howard Harland Ivan Timmons Schaper

D. G. Club Hosts Dessert Luncheon Bridge Games

Mrs. Ernie Andreasen and Mrs. Sam Olson hosted the D. G. club gathering at Mrs. George Smith home on Friday. A dessert luncheon preceded three-table contract bridge with Mrs. Ray Moore taking high score and Mrs. Bill Sparks receiving consolation. Attendees included Mesdames Moore Sparks Thorsen Miller Inman Natterstad Smith Reuland Partello Egeland Bartleman.

Ernie Andreasen Sam Olson D. G. Club George Smith Ray Moore Bill Sparks Chuck Thorsen Ray Miller Rex Inman Russel Natterstad George Reuland Dewy Partello Jens Egeland Elmo Bartleman

Shadle Hosts Dinner Club First Meeting of Season

Mr and Mrs George Shadle entertained their dinner club Friday with a pot luck and contract bridge. Dr and Mrs N R Ellsworth won the high score prize. Present were Mr and Mrs R C Brown Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Mr and Mrs Kirt Allen Mr and Mrs Harley Lambert Mr and Mrs G H Raife Mr and Mrs W J Tims and the hosts

George Shadle N. R. Ellsworth R. C. Brown Ellsworth Kirt Allen Harley Lambert G. H. Raife W. J. Tims

Wallingford Couple Wed in Armstrong Presbyterian Parsonage

Miss Violet H Rick and Lyle M Show of Wallingford were united in marriage Sunday afternoon November 8 at 1 30 in the Armstrong Presbyterian parsonage. Rev Robert R Irwin read the ceremony in the presence of immediate families with Fern Skow and Bernard Rick as attendants. The bride wore woods brown and bronze yellow chrysanthemum bouquet. The groom, son of Mrs Magnus Skow, will reside on a farm near Wallingford.

Violet H. Rick Lyle M. Show Wallingford Armstrong Robert R. Irwin Fern Skow Bernard Rick Magnus Skow

County Recorder Reports Trap Ping Licenses Sold

County Recorder Hattie Osmundsen reports 119 trap ping licenses sold to date with 2 281 metal tags on traps. Fifteen tags per license and most licenses issued in November, especially Friday and Saturday at her office. Mrs Fred Ehlers hosted the Del A Dek club meeting with a 1 30 dessert luncheon and three tables of auction bridge.

Hattie Osmundsen Fred Ehlers Magnus Lundervold Helen Sievers Wm. Post W. V. Sweet E. Zeimer Floyd Johnson L. J. Derwick M. C. Peterson George Howe Frances Manthey Melvin Peterson

PTA Executive Committee to meet Friday at 9 15

The PTA Executive Committee will meet Friday evening at 9 15 in the high school building. All members are urged to hear Dr. Griffith of radio station WOI speak in the Roosevelt auditorium on Education for Common Defense. Special music will be provided.

PTA Dr. Griffith WOI Roosevelt Auditorium

Misses Olmstead Hostesses For Guild Refuge For Refuges

Gladys and Maude Olmstead will host Christian Church Missionary Guild tonight at their home. Maude Olmstead will lead the lesson on Refuge For Refuges. Refreshments will be served at close.

Gladys and Maude Olmstead Christian Church Missionary Guild Mss Maude Olmstead

Marguerite Jensen and Gail Schenck wed in Estherville

Miss Marguerite Jensen and Gail Schenck were united in marriage Saturday at 8 pm in the Methodist parsonage with Rev. F. W. Ortmeyer officiating. The couple, both longtime Estherville residents, plan to reside above the groom’s Central Avenue grocery after a Minneapolis wedding trip.

Gail Schenck Marguerite Jensen

Estherville Service Star Legion thanks papers for sale help

The Estherville chapter of the Service Star Legion thanked Estherville newspapers and all helpers for the forget-me-not sale which was a grand success. The next meeting is Thursday afternoon to sew cancer rag for the Knoxville hospital.

Estherville Service Star Legion Knoxville

Catholic Daughters to Meet November 20 at City Hall

The regular monthly meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America is set for Wednesday November 20 in the city hall. The event invites members to convene at the municipal building for their routine gathering.

The Catholic Daughters of America

Roxie Sherman Bride of Emmet Resh in Thursday Ceremony

Mr Sherman Triplett announces the marriage of his daughter Roxie to Emmet Resh son of Mr and Mrs Harry Resh of Wallingford. The single ring ceremony was held Thursday evening Nov 7 at the Methodist parsonage with Rev Ortmeyer officiating. The bride wore blue silk. Attendant was Ramona Red sister of the groom in a gray dress. Best man Orville Rusted wore a dark suit. The couple now reside in Estherville.

Marguerite Jensen Gail Schenck F. W. Ortmeyer Art Jensen Lloyd Schenck Shirley Jensen Derwood Johannson Mr. Johannson George Jensen Lucille Beverly Schenck J. 8 Branford Minneapolis Schenck Estherville High School Golden Sun Milling Co Central Avenue Sherman Triplett Roxie Emmet Resh Harry Resh Wallingford Methodist Parsonage Rev Ortmeyer Ramona Red Orville Estherville W. M. Petcoff Phyllis Maurine Ray Bartleman the Christian Church Fred D. Sawyer Miss Petcoff

Degree of Honor convention Heads to Des Moines

Twenty local people will attend the Degree of Honor Protective Association state convention in Des Moines Friday and Saturday at the Hotel Ft. Des Moines. Estherville’s drill team will perform four numbers and the glee club directed by Mrs. Joe Pannell will sing two selections. Delegates will ride a Rock Island coach to Des Moines Thursday evening and return Saturday morning.

Degree of Honor Protective Association Ft. Des Moines Des Moines Estherville Glee Club Joe Pannell Rock Island G. E. Tomhave Jake Taylor Otto Shopper Ernest Smith Mima Wertz Zelma Rowe John Westrem Floyd Lytle Frank Ellwaneer Herman Sorum James Boyle

Mrs Minnie Olson Hosts Restmore Club Tea

Mrs Minnie Olson entertained Restmore Club members at her home Saturday. The afternoon was informal and a luncheon was served. Attending were Mrs L E Sargent Mrs R O Clark Mrs Mary Shannon Mrs L E Berg Mrs Charles Lundgren Mrs 8 Salmonson Mrs Charles Rosen berger Mrs C H Cross Mrs M E Huckaba and the hostess W E Deming spent the weekend in Des Moines.

Minnie Olson Restmore Club L. E. Sargent R. O. Clark Mary Shannon L. E. Berg Charles Lundgren 8. Salmonson Charles Rosenberger C. H. Cross M. E. Huckaba

Mrs Ewen Hosts Minneapolis Guest at Luncheon and Bridge

Mrs Ewen entertained Saturday afternoon with a one o clock luncheon honoring house guest Mrs Brooks of Minneapolis Minnesota. An afternoon of bridge followed with Mrs Stockdale winning the high score prize. Mrs Brooks received a guest prize joined by a list of attendees including Mesdames Bale Edelen Hoye Trevett Clark Stockdale Ed Stockdale Johnston Richardson Christensen Parsons Peterson McMillan Greig.

L. BE. Stockdale Ed Stockdale Wm. Johnston R. L. Richardson L. M. Christensen F. G. Parsons Wm.Peterson H. L. McMillan John Greig

TNT Club Meeting Rescheduled for November 19

The TNT club meeting planned for Tuesday night will now be held on Tuesday November 19 as guests of Mrs. O. H. Miller at her home.

TNT Club O. H. Miller

Five Elks Ladies Days Move to Mondays This Year

The Elks announce five Ladies Days scheduled on Mondays this year replacing former Thursday dates. Luncheon service will start at 1:30 PM with 130 luncheon offerings.

Elks Ladies Elks

Knights of Pythias Meet in New Hall Election Tonight

The Knights of Pythias will hold a regular evening meeting in the new K P hall. All knights are urged to attend as officers will be elected. This marks the organization’s first gathering in the new hall.

Knights of Pythias K. P

Methodist Ladies Bazaar Held Today After Weather Delay

The Methodist Ladies Bazaar, postponed by bad weather, is now underway at the church today with proceeds supporting church activities.

Legion and Auxiliary hold joint meeting with Armistice banquet

The American Legions and the Auxiliary will meet Monday November 18 in the Legion room with slight program changes. The regular Armistice day banquet will be served. Mrs J G Brockway and Miss Margie Anderson visited with Mr and Mrs Marshall Lofton in Keokuk over the weekend. Mrs Lofton is Mrs Brockways daughter.

American Legions Auxiliary Legion Room J. G. Brockway Margie Anderson Marshall Lofton Keokuk Mrs. Lofton Mrs. Brockway

Miss Kathryn Murphy and Charles Westbrook Wed at St Patrick’s

Kathryn Murphy and Charles Westbrook were married Saturday at St Patrick’s Catholic Church in a single ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Murphy, is a nurse at Coleman Hospital. The groom is the son of Frank Westbrook Sr and works at K and K Hardware. Attendants were Miss Margaret Ulrich and Louis Greener. The couple took a short wedding trip and reside at 638 15th St.

Kathryn Murphy Charles Westbrook St. Patrick’s Catholic Church J. J. Keane Miss Murphy Thomas Murphy Mr. Westbrook Frank Westbrook Margaret Ulrich Louis Greener Father Keane Murphy May Gardner William Quinn Armstrong High School St. Anthony’s School of Nursing Carroll Coleman Hospital Westbrook 15Th St

Lincoln PTA Meeting Promotes Juvenile Protection Program

The Lincoln PTA meets tomorrow afternoon in the recreation room at 8 to hear Miss Elsie Charis, district child welfare consultant, speak on juvenile protection. The sixth grade, directed by Miss Aletha Whitcomb, will present a National Book Week program on books. Refreshments follow with chairs Mrs. C. J. Treglawney and Mrs. Bert Dizworth.

Lincoln Pta Elsie Charis Aletha Whitcomb National Book Week C. J. Treglawney Bert Dizworth Floyd Horton N. R. Boggess Merle Moller Ralph Cregor Lloyd Shore M. BE. Burrell Oscar Matre Marion Orvis

Weekend News From Local Residents and Relatives

Multiple brief notices report residents visiting relatives in Sioux City and other towns, winter travels to Phoenix and California, and family events. Names include Miss Dorothy Perrin Vern Heyer Don Nicholson and Ulysses James. A birth is noted Janet Arleen to Ed and unnamed mother, plus several return trips from Rochester Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.

Dorothy Perrin Sioux City

Romance of the Gentleman Bandit in American Weekly

When a famed criminal nicknamed the Raffles was released, he chose marriage over crime, proving a long-suffering sweetheart’s faith in his innocence. The American Weekly tells this unusual romance alongside the Chicago Herald American distribution.

Raffles Villian American Weekly Chicago Herald- American

Lutheran Hour Broadcasts Lead to Sunday Services

English service next Sunday morning at 10 45 Sunday school at 19 00. Children instruction hour Saturday afternoon at 2 00 in the church basement classroom. Attention to the Lutheran Hour broadcast Sundays from 3 30 to 4 00 over Mutual Broadcasting. Tune in on WMT Waterloo for a Gospel message by Dr Walter A Maier. Immanuel Lutheran affiliated with this broadcast.

Lutheran Mutual Broadcasting System WMT Waterloo Walter A. Maier Immanuel Lutheran

Estherville Lutheran services and church events

W R Estherville Lutheran announces Sunday services at 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m Luther League at 730 p m Prayer meeting Thursday at Andrew Whalen home Dorcas Friday at church with Gladys and Bernice Whalen as hostesses Confirmation class Saturday 930 a m Willing Workers Saturday afternoon at church with Mrs Ben Hatland and Mrs How ard Hatland as hostesses Ladies aid Thursday next week Hostesses Mesdames Willys Stearns Theo Herem Arthur Aanonson and Ben Sampson Important congregation business meeting Tuesday 8:00 p m Union State Line services Sunday Nov 24 at 1045 a m Ladies aid supper and sale Tuesday Nov 19 serving begins at 5 p m

Luther League Andrew Whalen Dorcas Gladys Bernice Whalen Ben Hatland Howard Hatland Ladies Aid Mesdames Willys Stearns Theo Herem Arthur Aanonson Ben Sampson Union State Line

Sunday worship and meetings at Wanumingo church

Sunday school at 10 a m and services at 2 30 p m led by Rev J B Rockne Wanumingo Minn Remember the offering for Lutheran World Action A joint business meeting at Wallingford Nov 20 8 p m All members invited Choir rehearsal Friday 8 p m Confirmation class Saturday 9 a m Ladies aid meets Thursday Nov 21 2 30 p m Hostesses listed Prayer meeting 8 p m Monday Welcome Mrs Fred Lyman home from Mason City visit

J. B. Rockne Wanumingo Minn Lutheran World Action Wallingford Ladies Aid Mesdames Nels Mickelson E. ‘Ellefson L. G. Sevatson Alma Peterson Norman Mickelson Barbara Hoff

Past Presidents Parley hosts and wedding plans shared

Mrs. Fred Ehlers and Mrs. Irving Elferston hosted the American Legion Past Presidents Parley with a 1 30 dessert luncheon followed by a brief meeting. A letter from the state department parley president thanked the group for nursing care. Separate notice: W M Petcoff announce Phyllis Maurine Petcoff wed Ray Bartleman on September 21 at Estherville in a quiet ring ceremony.

Fred Ehlers Irving Elferston American Legion State Deartment Parley R. E. Creger L. J. Mousel Claude Randolph

Immanuel Lutheran Service and Events Schedule

Divine service next Sunday at 10 30 a m preached by Rev J B Rockne of Wamamingo Minn Confirmation class meets Saturday at 1 30 p m at John Quastad home Teacher training class at Estherville Monday evening at 8 p m Ladies and meet Wednesday November 20 A group of ladies will serve

J. B. Rockne Wamamingo Minn John Quastad Estherville

Mortals and Immortals Lesson Sermon Planned

Christian Science churches will present the Mortals and Immortals lesson on Sunday November 17. The Golden Text is John 12 26 about loving God and life eternal. The lesson includes Bible verses and selections from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

Scientiat Mary Baker Holdy Christ

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