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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1940
Page
2
Adelaide Nichols Deevescee serves as editor with W E Deming overseeing advertising. The snippet outlines the publication masthead noting editor and advertising manager in a historic newspaper.
Iowa State College economists predict Iowa farmers will cash in a total income of 700 million dollars this year, the highest since 1929, though below that year's 735 million. Purchasing power rises as prices farmers buy remain lower, while last year’s cash income was 660 million. The August farm price index stays at 94 with a buying-power index of 122, keeping overall purchasing power steady.
Local families shared visits and hospitality across Bancroft Fenton Ringsted Estherville and nearby towns. welcomed guests included Armand and Mrs Madsen at Harvey Henriksen home and Donald Weisbrod at A E Rave home. births and academic moves noted. church and club events plus school and social activities reported.
A simple non ethnic chicken and rice dish using pantry staples. Cook rice in salted stock, mix with chopped fowl parsley mushrooms almonds and stock, layer with rice in a greased pan, bake at 876 F for 25 minutes, serve hot with gravy and parsley. Serves eight.
Several Ringsted women including Mrs Martin Meiner Mrs Henry Myers Mrs W J McQuinn and Mrs Clyde Miller gathered Thursday at the home of Mrs Jerry Summers for a Royal Neighbors Lodge meeting Miss Virginia Ramsey filled in for Miss Alice Ulrich at Klingbeil school while Ulrich recovers from an operation Meanwhile Mr and Mrs John Campbell Mr and Mrs George Grems Barbara and Janice travelled Saturday to Rhinlander Wisconsin to visit Mrs Campbell's mother Mrs Blossy and a sister
A home recipe page offers steps for a meat loaf style bake with ground beef and pork, bacon topping, potatoes with cream of celery, and tips to reuse pancake batter for frying items. It also shares methods to shape hamburger patties with wax paper and to broil patties with onion for a quick meat dish.
Use a wire egg whip to remove doughnuts fritters or fried foods from deep fat. Place the fried items on paper towels to cool. To flavor tea add a few pieces of dried yellow orange rind kept in the canister for a delicious fragrance and taste.
The white coating on chocolate cakes results from storing them in an over warm place. The heat melts fat inside the cake and brings the fat to the surface, creating the pale appearance.
Charles Whitacre and others attend meetings and visits as East Riverside Country Club hosts events at Mrs. Loftis home. Wide Awake 4-H club holds a rally with talks and a Wiener roast at Ft Defiance. Members visit relatives in Spencer and Estherville. several trips and visits are listed, with a Clay County fair attendance and Pioneer Country Club plans for Sept 20.
Public health nurses across the state conduct home visits to track scabies and impetigo in children. Edith Countryman, nursing director, says outbreaks rise after schools open and warns that the itch spreads easily via towels and shared sleeping. She advises strict cleanliness and limiting contact in class activities to curb transmission.
A miscellaneous shower will honor Mrs. Darald Thompson this evening at the home of Mrs. John Osmundsen. Miss Pearle Ellwanger Hazel Ross and Lorraine Clark hostesses. Guests include Veda Thompson Clarence Stevenson Kempf Spirit Lake and many others from Estherville Dolliver Superior Maple Hill and surrounding areas.
Eighteen members visited Mrs. Howard Ashburn for a covered dish supper and a surprise housewarming. Mrs. Geo Robb reviewed I Married Adventure, Mrs Ward Greer reviewed Kings Row, and Mrs Elmer Jackson reviewed Dr Hudsons Secret Journal. Mrs Ashburn received a gift from the group.
Lions club members and guests attended a 7 PM three course dinner in the Blue Room of the Hotel Gardston with 28 seats at tables centered by cut flower bouquets. Leo Olson, club president, presided. The evening continued with dancing and games in the Orleans Hotel recreation room.
Coleman Hospital notes record multiple births and surgeries with dates in September. Parents include Mr and Mrs Henry Cordes of Wallingford, Lester Ramsey, and Mr and Mrs Lyle Anderson of Graettinger. Patients named: Rose Glasnapp Rochester Minn. Evelyn Knudson. Vern Hawbaker. Orvin Anderson. Clyde Eckel. John Swanson. Alice Ulrich. Also advice from Miss Countryman on infection prevention and home remedies.
A compact collection of aphorisms on simplicity from Steele, Martineau, Emerson, and Pope. It links simplicity with character, profound thought, love, greatness, and majesty, citing biblical and literary sources to underscore the enduring ideal.
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