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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1939
Page
4
Public notice of newspaper masthead lists editors G A Nichols Adelaide Nichols and W E Deming as advertising manager with Estherville Iowa post office registration in Emmet County second class matter.
A flat tire sent Eleanor Danberg's car into a ditch half a mile south of the Larson residence. The vehicle rolled over, she escaped through broken glass, and sustained a four stitch gash on her left arm along with minor bruises. Roy Merriott transported her to the Larson home for care.
C A Bredberg who arrived in Lake Fremont from Rockford Illinois as a youth in 1870 was honored on his eightieth birthday Sept 15. He later settled on the family farm now owned by son Philip and moved to Dunnell in 1936 with his wife. A family dinner included daughters Pauline Evelyn and son Lawrence and their spouses, with grandchildren Roger and Janice, and relatives from Chicago and Blue Earth. A Sunday picnic at Immanuel Lutheran church park followed as relatives paid homage.
Mrs John Campbell and Virginia visited relatives in Iowa Falls while Mary Swartz stayed at the J B Book home near Estherville. Mr and Mrs Cuyler Peterson visited relatives in Illinois. Ol Gardner of Estherville and their daughter Mrs Kenneth Harding visited Sunday. Mrs Hesrman Andreasen was honored at a miscellaneous shower at the Andrew Andreasen home. Before her marriage Mrs Andreasen was Darlene Bevard. Mrs P I Schmidt and Mrs Russell Lair attended the Homemakers tea at city hall. Plans for fall home project meetings were made.
Petersburg families hosted dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Arthur Peterson Gordon Ruth and Arthur Jr. at the P J Hanson home. Supt K B Knutson took 7th and 8th graders on a river hike. Ed Meyers and a friend visited Mr Meyers sister Mrs Al Ringel and family. Doris Gilbert spent weekend at parent Henry Gilbert home while attending Mankato Teachers College. The O J Johnson and Robert with Mr and Mrs Willys Stearns visited A A Johnson home. Ladies aid rescheduled meeting to Sept 29 with South Africa missionaries as speakers. Hosts and guests attended a miscellaneous shower at the Schroeder home in Jackson for Mrs Rex Meade nee Elia Schroeder with Mrs Henry Herbrandson and daughters Juliet Alvina Helen. Henry Jones and son Henry of Manning joined visits to the Schneekloth home. Ed Egertson and family visited Lewis Aanonson home near Gruver.
Miss Margaret Kiefer and Roy Hofiman plan to wed on October 7. A pre nuptial shower at the Matt Scholtes home featured a two course lunch, bridge, bingo, and gifts including china service for eight. Numerous guests attended from Des Moines and nearby towns, with additional showers planned at the Stavros and Maine homes.
Ringsted residents hosted and visited relatives from Davenport Moline Oakdale Hur on and Fenton while several attended sewing clubs and study group dinners. Notable events include birthdays, births, and a fiesta themed Ringsted Study club dinner with honorary members and elections.
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