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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1938

Page

2

God the Only Cause and Creator Sermon Sunday

Church News notes that all Churches of Christ, Scientist, will hold a Lesson Sermon on Sunday December 4 with Golden Text from Isaiah 43 15 declaring the Lord as Holy One and Creator of Israel The readings include Bible verses Isaiah 42 6 8 and selections from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy emphasizing God as divine Principle of all that truly exists

God Churches of Christ, Scientist Lord Israel Mary Baker Eddy Goa

V R Free Methodist Church Services

E E Taylor pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. followed by a 11 a.m. sermon An evangelistic sermon is set for 7 30 p m Cottage prayer meeting occurs each Thursday at 7 30 p m All are invited to attend these services

V.R. Free Methodist Church E. E. Taylor

Estherville Lutheran Church Activities This Week

V R Estherville Lutheran offers services next Sunday at 11am with Luther League at 7:30pm. Ladies hostesses include Mesdames Mortensen Meyers Fransdal Pet erson and Johnson. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30. Willing Workers meet Saturday afternoon with hostesses Lodden and Sampson. Confirmation class Saturday at 10am. Union State Line Church holds a three day mission starting Sunday at 2:30 with Rev Evenson from St James.

L. A. Mathre Luther League Mesdames Victor Mortensen R. W. Meyers Waldemar Fransdal Ben Peterson Serverin Johnson John Lodden Ben Sampson Union State Line Rev Evenson St. James

Rupture Shield Expert to Demonstrate at Tangney Hotel

H. M. Shevnan, Chicago rupture shield expert, will be at the Tangney Hotel Spencer on Friday December 2 from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. He says the Zoetic Shield improves all prior methods, closes openings in ten days on average, regardless of size or position, with no straps or medicines. Demonstration free. Address Chicago 6441 N. Richmond Street.

H. M. Shevnan Chicago Tangney Hotel Spencer Shevnan Richmond Street F. H. Beeley

Church Sessions and Notices From Lakefield Area

Rev 8 20 22 introduces scriptural readings. Three sessions planned Monday and Tuesday. Rev Hansen of Lakefield speaks Sunday evening. Las dies aid meets Wednesday December 7. Hostesses Mesdames Holmes Stough and Hedge. Bible study at 2 30 Wednesday at Cornell Oleson home. VR English service next Sunday 10 45 morning and Sunday school at 10. Voters meeting next Sunday 2 00 in church basement. Voting members urged to attend. Choir rehearsal Wednesday 8 in church basement. Religious instruction for children Monday and Friday 4 00 and Saturday 9 30 in church basement.

Hansen Lakefield Las Dies Aid C. J. Holmes J. Stough Ray Hedge Cornell Oleson

Birthday Party Honors Clements Bradenberg at Home

A birthday party was held for Clements Bradenberg at Mr. and Mrs. Bradenberg home on Sunday evening with games socializing and lunch. Guests included Schlager and family Berven and family Jones and family and many neighbors. Known attendees and town notes cover Thanksgiving gatherings farm work husking corn and local visits. The Kn o Pla music club met with Ruth Nordsletten arranging a gift exchange for December 17 and a light lunch followed.

Bradenburg Clements Schlager George Berven Jones Orrian Huffman Vernon King Frankion Helen Clements Bradenberg James Ellerston Millie Thompson Gladys Margaret Larson Donnie Dude Mattay Sam Show Lamberton Minn H. J. Spear P. C. Larson Chris Ellerston James Estherville Gilbert Amdall Lee Moore Ruth Nordsletten Shirley Soeth Bernice Ness Donna Jacobson Donna Lee Jacobson

Gruver Play Debuts December 7 by Presbyterian Youth

Gruver's young people society presents a one act comedy Dear Lady Be Brave on Wednesday evening December 7. Cast includes Lester Bush as Doctor Clark and seven other actors. local families share Thanksgiving visits and teachers spent holidays with relatives.

Young People’s Society of the Gruver Presbyterian Church Lady Doctor Clark Lester Bush William Tandy Kenneth Goldsberry Miss Sweet Margaret Goldsberry Miss Montgomery Maxine Workman Miss McLendon Marlys Bush Fungus Argil Martin Ralph Hartman Frank Hartman August Rosenberger Paul and Clark Kan Ruth Hall Forest City Robert Aiken Newton Ray Schwab

Roof Fire Damages Home North of Dunnell

A chimney spark caused a roof fire at the Grussing residence north of Dunnell on Wednesday. Neighbors and the Dunnell fire department extinguished the blaze in about 30 minutes. some attic furniture and canned goods were damaged but insurance covered the loss.

Kerman Grussings Jimmy Grussing Dunnell Fire Company Art Prust

Grover High to Host Estherville Team Friday

Grover high school boys basketball faces Estherville second team on their home floor Friday evening with public invited. The Grover Presbyterian church Ladies League will hold its annual Bazaar Thursday evening December 1 with public invitation.

Grover High School Estherville Second T Ladies League Grover Presbyterian Church

Loom study and tuberculosis pamphlet session at Logan home

A group of ten ladies met at the Logan home with hostesses Mrs. Rucker and Mrs. Logan to learn loom making and review tuberculosis pamphlets. A loom 27 by 60 inches was started for Mrs. John Greig while Mrs. LaRoe described next season’s projects. attendees included Mrs. Ruth McDonald, Mrs. Claude Willey, Mrs. Russell Eike, Mrs. Floyd Schenck and Mrs. Frank Barrett.

Logan Rucker Ruth McDonald Claude Willey John Greig Ralph LaRoe Russell Eike Floyd Schenck Frank Barrett

Wieskus Birthday Supper Honors Mrs Wieskus in Petersburg

Mr and Mrs Frank Wieskus hosted a six o'clock Sunday supper in Petersburg honoring Mrs Wieskus birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Martin Macek Mr and Mrs Thomas Pribyl Francis and Mary Ann of Jackson Mr and Mrs Geo Svoboda and Leslie Mr and Mrs John Vacek Bernice and Milton north of Jackson.

Frank Wieskus Martin Macek Thomas Pribyl Francis Mary Ann Jackson Geo. Svoboda Leslie John Vacek Bernice Milton North Wicskus

J C Variety Show Cast and Crew Details

The program lists participants for the J C Variety Show on November 30 with roles for mother and daughter, Boy Scout messengers, Red Cross nurses, Uncle Sam segment, carnival emcees, strong man, hypnotist, mindreader, balloon seller, fortune tellers, athletic show performers, ticket takers, Hillbilly chorus, play Flam beau the Clown cast, property crew, stage hands, ushers, postermakers, sponsors, and ticket reservation details.

Janice Menzies Lawrence Mathie Boris Petcoff Red Cross Kathryn Ann Horton Ruth Howard Daniel Scott Uncle Sam United States John McTavish Rodney Tredway Richard Kephart Edith Shuttleworth Norene Olson Thelma Stevens Mary Super Elaine Tredway Mary Jo Reynolds Cleo Kurtz William Henely Archie Walen La-Verne Richards Wayne Smith Wendell Weber Richard Bryan Romaine Elison Robert Clare Hillbilly Delores Anderson Lola Marie Baker Esther Beatty Joe Burns Robert Anderson Marion Evans Eleanor Foster Pearl Fowler Lois Fransdahl Mabel George Mary Holsclaw Florence Mason Leonard Linn Ruth Hennick Merle Andre Victor Burlaugh Ruth Elwood Merlin Ankrum Verlyn de Wall George Kibbee Loren Klien Murray Lenz Harold Elwood Marjorie Kennedy Leonard Roberts Jack,-Nichols Kenneth Rosanna Nipher Darrold Griffith John Woods William Kelley Dorothy Johnson Gertrude Keeler Mabel Knode Lorna Kroenke Keith Myhr John Prior Kenneth Spoo Betty van Valkenburg Merle ‘Yule Rita Loring Marvin Hull Ruth Keeler Glen Barthelman Robert Sheldon Walter Zitterick Duane Robinson Darlene Pasquin Beverly Halleck Lorraine Thorndyke Joan Winkleman Bernice Walden Grace McKay Darlene Paskin Patricia Gearen Vernon Sheldon William Roberts Patricia Calahan Coleman Egertson Janet McDonald Mary Nelson Thomas Maine Donald Palmer Ellen Connely Leonard Thompson Henrietta Miller Marie Meyers Evelyn Jo Cousins Edward Nielson Gertrude Mohr Mildred Martin Dorothy Wassum Frances Smith Raymond Minkler June Caldwell Raymond Jones Esther Idema

Winter Driving Dangers Prompt Cautious Motoring

The article warns drivers to prepare for months of slippery roads and darkness and stresses that even with good brakes and a well cared for car, changing driving habits is vital. It urges reduced speed and extra caution at intersections and signals to prevent accidents.

Gettysburg Address Celebrates 75th Anniversary Event

A newspaper note recalls Lincoln delivering the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863. It notes multiple versions by Lincoln and Lincoln copies requested by Everett and Bancroft. The Bancroft handwriting copy is identified as the authentic Gettysburg Address.

Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg Lincoln Everett Bancroft

News of Earlier Days in Cedar Rapids and Estherville

Taken from the December 2 1908 edition of the Vindicator and Republican. Trevett a Cedar Rapids business caller Saturday. The river closed over Monday night. Under Southern Skies a 24 person melodrama booked for Saturday December 5 at the opera house. Hon N J Lee returned Monday from Des Moines after special sessions of the legislature. Geo W Murray occupies his elegant east town residence. Estherville builders report about fifty thousand dollars in improvements this year. John G Smith rents Groves store room next to his racket store for a large line of holiday goods.

the Vindicator Republican Fred Trevett Cedar Rapids Opera House N. J. Lee Des Moines Geo. W. Murray Estherville John G. Smith Groves

Service Star Legion to Meet with Christmas Party

The Service Star Legion will hold its meeting at the Legion club rooms city hall on Thursday December 1. The agenda includes the annual Christmas party, officers reports, and election of new officers. Ladies will lunch at 1 PM and bring a covered dish. Each member should bring a gift for exchange.

Service Star Legion Legion Club

Mrs Koch Honored On Birthday In Surprise Gathering

Friends gathered at South Ninth street home for a birthday surprise for Mrs. Frank Koch. Her daughter Mrs. Joe Casserly served as hostess. Cards were played by a long list of guests and Mrs. Swift won the high score prize. Mrs. Koch received an electric iron as a memento of the occasion.

Frank Koch South Ninth Street Joe Casserly Ray Taylor Wm. Swift Jay Dunham Wesley Dunham Bh. Wilson H. O. Sillge 3. M. Kiefer D. S. Knudsen F. L. Gustafson

New D U V Members Initiated in Estherville Ridley Tent

Three new members joined Estherville Ridley Tent Daughters of Union Veterans at last evening’s meeting. Ella B. Jones Fred Story Estherville Mae Trusty Armstrong were welcomed as new members as Mrs Roy Burt presided. State officers were present including Mrs Mary Taft and department president Mrs Rose.

Estherville Ridley Daughters of Union Veterans Ella B. Jones Fred Story Mae Trusty Armstrong Roy Burt Mary Taft Pleasant Rose

First U S Expeditionary Forces Expected Home

Twenty years ago from the Vindicator and Republican the week ends with the first AEF units likely to arrive in New York by week’s end. Names of local attendees at a district E P meeting include John Lilly Roy Burt Ralph Rosseau A E Bigelow Carl Rogers Fred Schultz Lou Perkins Andy Buck Vance Noe Chris Rosenberger Robert West and Milt Barlow. Mrs Fred Parsons reports a new baby girl born on the 16th. Lieutenant Clyde Sanborn visited his Swea City grandmother. Mrs W P Galloway Miss Marie Sorum and M M Groves attend a Des Moines state food conservation meeting. Jimmie Doyle Lil ia Eisenhower and Esther Heldke attended a social in Emmetsburg Tuesday. VR

The Vindicator and Republican Washington New York John Lilly Roy Burt Ralph Rosseau A. E. Bigelow Carl Rogers Fred Schultz Lou Perkins Andy Buck Vance Noe Chris Rosenberger Robert West Milt Barlow District E. P Spencer Fred Parsons Clyde Sanborn Swea City W. P. Galloway Marie Sorum M. J. Groves Committee On Food Conservation Des Moines Jimmie Doyle Lillia Eisenhower Esther Heldke Emmersburg

Reverend Father J. J. Keane Honored at Reception

A Sunday reception from 3 to 6 at the Orleans Hotel honored Rev. Father J. J. Keane. Master of ceremonies J. P. Koster. choir performances included Hail Glory for St Patrick and Jesus Food for Angels. Dr. Collins spoke briefly. About 250 guests attended including Father Mason and Father Keane of Emmetsburg. Refreshments followed.

Orleans J. J. Keane J. P. Koster St. Patrick F. J. Kennedy Father Keane Dr. Collins Father Mason Emmetsburg

Will and Testament hearing notice for Lutton R Benton

District Court in Emmet County Iowa fixes December 12 1988 at 10 a m for proving the last will of Lutton Randolph Benton deceased filed November 20 1936 and to appear at Estherville Court House before the District Court or Clerk of Court. Irwin C Nichols Clerk of District Court issues notice. Marvo remedy ad touts miraculous cure for itching bleeding and other skin and infection ailments sold by Jay Johnston Drug Co Sioux Falls SD.

Emmet County Iowa Emmet Lutton Randolph Benton Estherville Said Irwin C. Nichols Marvo Marvo Chemical Co Sioux Falls Jay Johnston Drug Co

Mrs Brees and Morse Host Luncheons This Week

Mrs H C Brees and Mrs G H Morse will host two luncheons in their homes, one today and one Wednesday, with thirty guests expected at each event.

H. C. Brees G. H. Morse

Estherville Township Women Build Simple Home Room

Neighborhood groups in Estherville Township have spent the past month learning to construct a simple home made room. On November 8 Mrs. Charles Logan and Mrs. Willagd Rudk led the session guiding participants through basic carpentry and assembly steps.

Estherville Township Charles Logan Willagd’Rudk

Girl Husks 100 Bushels of Corn Per Day

Lou Ella Hing a 16 year old from Arcadia husks corn for her uncle and an average of over 100 bushels per day last week. Daughter of Mrs. Anna Hinz, she is described as slender and likely to win a corn husking championship.

Lou Ella Hing Arcadia Lou Ella Anna Hinz

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