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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1944
Page
8
A parade of small town gatherings is recorded with potlucks and gift presentations. Mrs Alfred Tink hosted sewing club activities. neighbors held a get acquainted party. Harold Goetach hosted the sewing club. several families hosted dinners and birthday celebrations. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Dean Sherwood and many locals.
Roosevelt grade school reports for the first six weeks shows 253 students enrolled with total days of perfect attendance and minimal tardies. Elizabeth Colt notes combined 147 days with no absences or tardies and nine total tardy marks across all grades.
Petersburg notices honor Elwood Cushman on his 18th birthday with a Sunday gathering. Dozens of local families and relatives visit, share meals, and exchange greetings, while others attend church, work, and hospital stays. The community reflects on family movements, military service, and regional addresses.
Mr and Mrs Wendell Christian and family moved to Spencer where he manages a public utility station. The Ruby residence in Graettinger is leased to Mr and Mrs Ira Mammon and family. Walter Mammon of Osgood area plans to move to town after corn picking. The Mammon children include Elmer and Amos, with Mrs Christianson and Mrs Art Montgomery also residents of Graettinger. The Wallman couple, both Morningside College graduates, reside nearby.
The Gruver Ladies League met at Gruver church with Jess De Voss and Mrs. William Romney as hostesses. Reports followed and lunch was served. Next Sunday is Family Sunday at the Presbyterian church in Gruver. The Royal Neighbor Lodge met at Mrs. Mamie Gage’s home with a long list of members present and plans for a November meeting at Mrs. Allan Krieger’s home.
Fans may call the principal's office in the high school to reserve seats for basketball games this season. About 40 of 180 seats were assigned to those who applied Friday evening during half time of the football game.
Fern Shirley hosts Ava Gordon circle, with elders theme Indian Trails and Modern Roads. Lorraine Mortenson honored at Blanche.Colllege dinner in New York. WAVES training planned. L C Wanamaker hosts Civics Current Topic on rivers Hudson studied. Yager elected president. Center township school faculty dine with board, Marie Sorum attends. Birthday milestones for Roger Anderson and Beryl Recher noted. Various church and civic groups hold meetings, charity drives, and quilting plans for Life Line orphanage. AAUW to study Education Legislation, postwar policy debates highlighted.
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