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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1939

Page

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Catholic Daughters Hold Joint Meeting at City Hall

Junior and senior Catholic Daughters of America met Tuesday evening at city hall. A pot luck dinner for sixty featured Thanksgiving table decor. Guests included Mrs. M Murphy Clinton Margaret Maine and Father J J Keane. A rummage sale was set for December 1 and 2. The program included a piano solo by Mrs. W SH Dooley, a model meeting by juniors, and a talk by Rev. J J Keane. Miss Clara Kennedy spoke of Washington trip for postmasters convention. Bingo provided entertainment. winners included Mrs. A V Borman high among seniors and Lucille Wycoff high among juniors. Committee: Mrs. G M Donovan chair, with Mrs. Gerald Wegs Mrs. F G Sullivan Mrs. Sam Woods and Mrs. Mike Erpelding.

Catholic Daughters of America M. Murphy Clinton Margaret Maine J. J. Keane W. SH. Dooley Clara Kennedy Washington, D. C Postmasters A. V. Borman E. G. Stavros Lucille Wycoff Kathryn Sullivan Lucille Burns G. M. Donovan Gerald Wegs F. G. Sullivan Sam Woods Mike Erpelding

Rock Island Employees Hold Flower Fund Dinner

about 40 Rock Island employees and their wives attended a dinner at the Orleans hotel funded by a growing employee flower fund. Guests included several couples and Mr Powell of Cedar Rapids spoke, with plans to invite more staff to join and maintain a balance for flowers and future informal gatherings.

Rock Island Orleans Hotel Jack Cramer Selby Broms A A Halleck Carl Wells Lisle Howig Elmer Jacobs Art Beatty Anton Steery H. EB. Wilbour E. M. Houts Leonard Gile Lee Jones Chas. Miller Gene Foster W. T. Fitzgerald Geo. S. Shaw Powell Cedar Rapids

Wide Awake Club Installs New Officers

The Wide Awake club met on Nov 11 at Janis Anderson home to install new officers. Attendees included Mil dred, Alice Shultz, Kathryn Haywood, Rosemary Haywood, Gladys DeVoss, Frances Calhan, Marlys Bush, Elna Woods, Adelaide Claussen, Florence Origer, Vera Grems and the hostess. Mrs George Robinson had returned from St Louis where she visited the new grand child.

Janis Anderson Mildred Alice Shultz Kathryn Rosemary Haywood Gladys DeVoss Frances Calhan Marlys Bush Elna Woods Adelaide Claussen Florence Origer Vera Grems George Robinson St. Louis, Mo

Four New Stuffing Recipes For Thanksgiving Turkey

This item presents four kitchen tested stuffing options for Thanksgiving. Oyster Stuffing uses cracker crumbs oysters and sage. Skinless frankfurter stuffing combines bread crumbs celery and hot frankfurters. Sausage stuffing uses white bread pork onions and sage. Frankfurter and Rice stuffing mixes cooked rice with frankfurters butter celery onions and sage, all packed loosely into the turkey.

Turkey

Degree of Honor Members Attend State Rally in Ottumwa

A large group of Degree of Honor members from Ottumwa attended a state rally last Thursday. The local lodge showcased floor work with a satisfactory report and participation from Estherville members including Mesdames Zelma Rowe Otto Schaper Herman Sorum Jake Taylor Vic Mortensen Frank Ellwanger Guy Nicholson Clarence Kurtz and Miss Keo Palmer and Miss Gladys Miner. Mrs Mima Wertz Mrs Ernest Smith and state organizer Jeanette Palmer also joined. Sessions ran all afternoon and evening followed by a banquet.

Ottumwa Imake Hav Clarence Kurtz Ernest Smith Herman Sorum Frank Ellwanger Estherville Mesdames Zelma Rowe Otto Schaper Jake Taylor

Marital Notices From Estherville and Marshall Areas

Nov 11 to Nov 14 listings show individuals from Estherville Marshall and nearby towns arranging marriages or legal notices. Names include Ralph E Maddux Gen evel ve E Thomas Dominic Novak Cornelius Vanderlow Alice J Peterson Francis L Uecker Hazel Skogen Selmer A Amdal Ruth Esther Noe with witnesses and legal notes across Minnesota towns.

Ralph E. Maddux Estherville Genevieve E. Thomas Dominic J. Novak Geneva Sather Fred D. Sawyer Helen King Sigfred Helgeson Cornelius Vanderlow Lake Crystal Minn Alice J. Peterson Hanska Francis L. Uecker Marshall Hazel Skogen Selmer A. Amdal Legal Ruth Esther Noe Art

Popular Young Couple Married at Quiet Ceremony

Miss Ruth Noe and Selmer D. Amdal were married at a quiet Monday evening service at the bride’s parents home in Estherville. Rev. J. Albert Riggs officiated, with witnesses Mrs. Noe and Mrs. Riggs. The couple, lifelong locals, plan to reside in their new apartment after a wedding trip to the Twin Cities.

Ruth Noe Selmer Amdal J. Albert Riggs Wesley Vance Noe Miss Noe Estherville Rock Island L. M. Christensen Twin Cities

Bridge Club Hosts Informal Wednesday Afternoon Party

The home of Mrs. Francis Shadle hosted an informal afternoon party with a dessert luncheon. Guests included Mrs. Delbert Hinsch, Mrs. Edmund Callendar, Mrs. Parker Bennett, Mrs. Frank Larsen, Mrs. Dick Everds, Mrs. Jack White, Mrs. Shadle, and guest Mrs. Robert Anderson, with bridge games following.

Francis Shadle Delbert Hinsch Edmund Callendar Parker Bennett Frank Larsen Dick Everds Jack White Shadle Robert Anderson

Townsend Club Meeting Set for Monday Evening

The Estherville Townsend club will meet in the city hall next Monday evening at seven thirty. The gathering aims to discuss club matters and community affairs.

Townsend Club Estherville Townsend Club

Hostess gown styled in dull satin mauve with purple trims

A hostess gown described as old-fashioned in dull satin mauve. The slim bodice sheath is buttoned and bowed down the front in purple. The back features a double-tiered section with a bust length top and a slight train, edged by purple geometric borders and wrist trim.

Birthday luncheon and bridge for Mrs N M Volding

Friends honored Mrs N M Volding on her birthday with a one oclock luncheon. Guests brought covered dishes and played bridge. Mrs Jay Dunham won high score and a birthday remembrance was given. Attending were Mrs Dunham Mrs Volding Mrs D B Knudsen Mrs Chas Lewis Mrs J H McKay Mrs Wesley Dunham Mrs H O Sillge Mrs Vance Noe Mrs Ella McArdle Mrs R K Blazer Mrs W H Miner Mrs Lloyd Schenck Mrs M E Wilson Mrs R J Ridley

N. M. Volding Jay Dunham Volding Dunham Knudsen Chas. Lewis J. H. McKay Wesley Dunham H. 0. Sillge Vance Noe Ella McArdle R. K. Blazer W. H. Miner Lloyd Schenck M. E. Wilson R. J. Ridley

P. E. O. Sisterhood Luncheon Held at Gardston Hotel

Members of the local P. E. O. sisterhood gathered yesterday afternoon for a luncheon at the Gardston hotel. Hostesses included Mrs. John Greig Mrs. Selby Broms Mrs. K. J. McDonald Mrs. J. E. Stockdale Mrs. G. H. Morse Mrs. W. A. Ladd and Mrs J. P. Kirby. After the luncheon the business session and program were held at Mrs. Broms home.

P. E. O. Sisterhood Gardston Hotel John Greig Selby Broms K. J. McDonald J. E. Stockdale G. H. Morse W. A. Ladd J. P. Kirby

Mrs Ella McArdle Hosts Pheasant Dinner

Mrs Ella McArdle entertained a small group at a Wednesday evening dinner. The pheasant centerpiece was served family style to Mrs Warren Pullen, Mrs Zella Albertson, Mrs Owen Morton, Mrs M E Wilson, and Mrs H O Sillge.

Ella McArdle Pheasant Warren Pullen Zella Albertson Owen Morton M. E. Wilson H. O. Sillge

Notable residents and visitors around Estherville

OCALS Attorney and Mrs. Morse attended a game in Iowa City. Miss Miller and others attended a lutefish supper in Swea City. Ernest Smith and family travel to St. Paul and Iowa City to visit their son at the University of Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Brown visited Estherville relatives. Cedar Rapids guests stayed with the Hallecks as Mr. Gossard hunted pheasants before leaving for Albuquerque. Mrs. Duncan, age 96, celebrated with kin in Kale. she has over 100 descendants and was born in Scotland.

Henrietta Miller N. M. Wolding Con Alt Swea City Ernest Smith Kenneth St. Paul Ford Iowa City Russell University of Iown D. Brown Independence Estherville A. C. Gossard Cedar Rapids A. A. Halleck Mr. Gossard Iowa Manufacturiing Company Albuquerque New Mexico James Duncan Kale Lizzie Chalstrom Duncan Scotland Altho

Faust at the Opera House Presented by Porter J. White Co

From the Nov 10 1909 issue The Vindicator and Republican reports Goethe s Faust will be staged here Tuesday at the opera house by the Porter J White Co An automobile feature is mentioned as a favoring attraction for the evening and local interest grows in the production

the Vindicator and Republican Goether Faust Opera House Porter J. White Co

Pursuit Across Plains and Pigs Ends in Budapest Decoding

Vaughn flees through fields and a pig pen to shake off mounted police, only to confront Ton’s betrayal at the ruin. In Budapest, Count Vargha Stefan teaches Vaughn how string writing links knots to letters, revealing a hidden communication thread guiding Vaughn’s next move in a tense espionage plot.

Vaughn Janos Ton Roger Vaughn Puszta Rae Polly Ilon Rei Schloss Exler Ian Gardonyi Tron Kapitany Vargha Stefan Dunapalota Budapest Black and Yellow Stefen Late Balaton Stefan F. van Wyet Mason Ted King Features Syndicate, Inc

Spirit Lake News Briefs and Local Updates

Capt KE B Soper left for a Grand Army reunion in Columbus Ohio. Li Palmateer was appointed Rock Island depot agent here. Frank Albro visited Spirit Lake. Miss Gladys Perkins and Frank King Jr. tour Mia. Ea Ellis family join King Perkins Co. at Milford. Basketball game tonight Company D versus Emmetsburg at the armory. Marriage licenses issued: Ola Olson and Mayme Beckforden Lou Trogtler and Marie Churchill Bev Anderson and Carrie Hanson Frank Grema and Abbie Brannan John Fruga and Burga Hartman. Leonard Tornell bought Halfa general store from Soren Neilson last week. Catherine Hillman becomes cashier at Iowa Trust and Savings Bank. Mrs Geo McCutcheon leaves for Mascott Florida for winter. Mr McCutcheon to Florida in February for six weeks.

Li Palmateer Spirit Lake Rock Island Frank Albro Gladys Perkins Frank King Jr Mia Ea Ellis King-Perkins Co Milford Company D Emmetsburg Armory Hefflefinger Ola E. Olson Mayme Beckforden Lou P. Trogtler Marie BE Leonard Tornell Halfa Soren Neilson Catherine Hillman Iowa Trust and Savings Bank Geo. McCutcheon Mascott Florida McCutcheon

20 Years Ago From Nov 12 1910 in Estherville Iowa

Fragmentary account notes Fugue of Condi Osgood discharged from army of occupation in Europe and returning home Tuesday. War Mothers of Emmet County raised over 3500 at Memorial Bazaar. Miss Margare Addo Marguerite Bryan and Mary carry a dancing party at Dutch room Monday. Estherville football team added a feather to their cap by defeating Garner in a close game.

Condi Osgood Europe Emmett County Misson Margare Addo Marguerite Bryan Mary Estherville Fang Garner

Polish War Rift Sparks Acute Indigestion Quest

Hitler has swallowed the bite of Poland for which he went to war. It remains now to see whether or not they will cause acute indigestion.

Hitler Bita Poland

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C.D. of A Wide Awake Club Tommy Mary Henaman Grinnell College Mt. Vernon Elmer Henatman Studebaker C.I.T First Avenue South Mrs. Shadle Vera Winston Wiley Padan Rosea Rien Jim Martin Ty New York Marsha Hunt MGM Joe Ethel Tarp Gardston J. W. Morse V.R Marie McMillan Mercy Wiistieus Chapter Cigan Roger Atranger Miktos KE. B. Soper Columbia Ohio Grand Army of Tennessee Ghidad le Via Vpstae Chicago
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