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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1934
Page
2
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The Clay county fair tops the nation in scope with Spencer business men praised for surpassing rivals. Editor Ed M Smith warns patience is needed for future confidence, relief workers seek higher wages, and optimistic notes on rain and fall pastures. Local notes report hospital stays and a blood infection from a needle in hand.
Mrs Alfred Burrill honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by friends at her home on Friday afternoon. Meesdames Elmer Osberg Harold Ober Kenneth and James Hunt served as hostesses. The afternoon featured bridge and 500, with a lunch served at the close. Mrs Burrill formerly Mrs Zella Smith. Girl Scouts Meet No 1 troop of the Methodist church will meet Tuesday evening at 646 in the church basement. Klipper Klub Met Floyd Gustafson hosted at her home Wednesday evening with a light lunch. Present were Irene Koch Geraldine Buckley Leila Sconberg and Mrs Joe Cassserly. Mrs Ed Strube hosted four tables of bridge Thursday afternoon honoring Mrs Florence Norby who plans to move to Des Moines. W J Tims won high score and Norby received a gift. A lunch followed. guests included numerous local residents and visitors.
A Sunday picnic at Okamanpedan Park near Dolliver brought 75 friends and relatives to celebrate Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hillestad silver wedding anniversary and to bid farewell to Mrs. Will Musson and son who head to Wood Lake California. The event also doubled as a birthday surprise for Mrs. Jack Miller and a Palestina congregation 1893 confirmation reunion. Dinner featured a wedding cake by Mrs. Olaf Tweet an angel food cake by Mrs. Hillestad and a birthday cake by Mrs. John Laffey.
Eldora Herald Ledger notes three Eldora men Dr H W Stonebrook dentist E G Van Duyn oil company manager and Lloyd Mitchell hatchery man keep bantams as a hobby. The birds appear at state and county fairs and bring some income as fanciers seek fresh eggs and hens used to hatch pheasant eggs.
More than $350 awarded across poultry livestock and home economics and flower divisions at the 4-H achievement day show held Thursday through Saturday. First prizes ranged up to $8 with numerous winners named in poultry livestock showmanship dairy cattle and horticulture. A complete list of awards will be published soon.
Plumbers from Palo Alto O'Brien Dickinson Osceola Lyon and Sioux counties met in Spencer to organize. Representatives signed articles and a petition for a charter. A request to lower plumbing rates from 1.60 to 1.00 per hour was drafted for the NRA lumber code compliance department. Spencer plumbers hosted lunch for visitors. Monroe Rankin had major surgery at Birney hospital Monday. Lois Davidson left for Minneapolis Sunday to teach at South High School, staying in Estherville with her mother, Mrs. Sade Davidson, who is in Coleman hospital with a broken leg.
Estherville prepares for a Friday night football season opener at Sunderlin field against Rock Rapids. Coach Max Lynn reports fifty four players, with two new starters from last year. Rock Rapids, led by coach H L Mears, brings nine returning lettermen and speedster Wedlock who excelled in sprint events last spring. The game marks the first night contest at the local field with the high school band to perform.
Mrs. C. E. Birney and Mrs. John W. Poole of New London attended a wedding as guests. The groom plans to study at Drake University this year.
The Cox family expresses gratitude to friends for acts of kindness during illness and after the death of their wife and mother, and for floral expressions of sympathy. Jesse Cox and Family.
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