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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1938

Page

4

News of the Week from Emmet County

Towns and Mrs Maurice Dunkleberg spend week with Mrs Tom Thornburg. Mr and Mrs Fred Young Davenport visited Mrs Youngs mother Mrs B Potter. Several families and friends gathered for Sunday dinner at Tom Thornburg home and Dewaine Thornburg visited grandparents. Ethel DeVries of Buffalo Center visited here last week and will study at Iowa State College Ames. Neighbors and friends met Rolland Elkin home then to George Mitchell home for a wedding reception for Carlisle Mitchell.

Maurice Dunkleberg Tom Thornburg Fred Young Davenport Sperry Ethel DeVries Buffalo Center Miss DeVries Iowa State College Ames N. E. Scott Alvord Iowa Walter Richmond Robert Grace Ellenor Margaret Lansing M. Bendixon Terris Howard Elkin Rolland Elkin Della Elkin Art Chapman George Mitchell Will Swartz G. Mitchell Carlisle Mitchell

Scouts Pass Tender Foot Tests Ahead of Court of Honor

Community notes record Boy Scout tender foot tests completed and future Court of Honor plans. Local clergy shifts include Rev E E Taylor moving to Estherville to lead a combined Free Methodist church with services here. Rev H G Bochman leaves Estherville for Plymouth Iowa.

Sunday Socials Gather in Estherville Area

Mr and Mrs Otto Hansen hosted a Monday birthday supper for Mike Zelinsky with relatives from Estherville Superior and local families. Numerous visits occurred across homes in Estherville Spirit Lake and Wallingford with extended family and friends enjoying Sunday dinners and evening gatherings.

Picture Your Home Better Snapshots Tips Courtesy John van Guilder

A vintage style guide advises keeping the camera level and distance correct, shooting at the right sun angle to cast shadows, framing with trees for depth, and using a color filter to enhance sky tones. It urges readers to take new photos applying these rules to better present their homes.

John van Guilder

Gruver Young People's Society Meeting Recap

The Gruver Young People's Society met at the Gruver Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening with attendees led by Mrs. T C Burton. Discussion centered on Becoming a Christian, with Mrs. Burton and Miss Claussen contributing, and a piano solo by Miss Claussen.

Young People’s Society of the Gruver Presbyterian Church T. C. Burton Ruth Hall Margaret Goldsberry Adelaide Claussen Mary Swartz Gladys DeVoss Marine Workman Virginia Hartman Alice Shultz Vera Grems Mildred Shultz Florence Barber Jeanne Rasmussen Lenora Miller Marlys Bush Rosemary Haywood Kathryn Haywood Allan Broad Dick Rasmussen Argil Martin Lester Bush Robert Woods Robert Swartz Donald Reasler Byron Miller Kenneth Goldsberry Mortis Haskins Harold Thompson Arnold Rasmussen Delmar de Voss Robert Aikin Christian Burton Miss Claussen

Grover High Silver Jubilee Carnival Friday Night

Grover High School hosts a Silver Jubilee carnival in the high school gymnasium Friday evening September 30. The public is cordially invited to attend this community event hosted by the school.

Grover High School

Dolliver Note Dense Social and Sports Gatherings

Mrs M L Owens attended a ladies aid meeting in East Chain on Sept 22. A school interclass game split juniors and seniors against freshmen and sophomores with the latter winning 38 to 1. Several residents traveled to Humboldt and Hands Park for meetings and a wedding dance. The Reeds celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary. Local sportsmen discussed a pheasant hunt for the open season with no firm plans. Dolliver and Wilbert teams played a 5-4 game in Ceylon, the playoff finale of a 14 inning tie.

M. L. Owens Ladies’ Aid Society East Chain Harold Juhl Stow Thor S. Goddall M_ L Owens Lawrence Oswalt W. L. Whalen Delmar Newton Hands Park Mr. Newton Whalen S B Reed Reed Dolliver L. P. Stillman Neil Finn D. H Leonard Clarion Finn Vera Aulerich Armstrong Wm. Stow Aulerich Stows Lawrence Cayler Lake Park Wilbert Minn Dollivesr Ceylon Bob Olson Art Goerndt

Social News From Petersburg Area

Petersburg notes Mrs A J Anderson and Mrs Edwin Anderson of Sioux Falls visited Frank Wieskus family Wednesday. Leonard Wieskus celebrated sixth birthday. Sundstroms hosted a dinner at Alpha with Gilbert and Peterson families. Linen shower honored Mrs Raymond Rasmussen. prize winners listed. Numerous visits and social calls involving Anderson, Gilbert, Wieskus, and Peterson families across Petersburg and nearby towns.

Sorghum Cane Varieties For Silage At C P Jackson Farm

Three sorghum cane varieties were planted near Wallingford for silage with corn. Atlas Sargo and Waconia Orange outyield Black Amber in stalk height and tonnage. Atlas Sargo seed production also higher. Inspect at Farm Bureau office in W. Rapids. Community notes list local visits and events.

C. P. Jackson Wallingford Jackson M. A. Balkema Balkema Farm Bureau

Local Social and Farm Visit Notes from Jack Creek Area

Sunday callers visited the Welsh home including Emma Hanson and brothers Theodore and Henry. Dr George West of Armstrong called at O K Berven’s home while Berven remains on the sick list. Chris Ellerston cut cane for local farmers Lastine Summers and Berge Munson. County Superintendent Marie Soram visited schools in the vicinity last week.

Emma Hanson Theodore Henry Ellerston James Julius Grover Boggieshallow Farm Chris Ellerston Paul Glassnapp Earl Summers Juanita Shenandoah Kenney Herman Helmers George West Armstrong O. K. Berven Berven Chris Lastine Berge Munsons Costae Marie ‘Soram County Superintendent of Schools

Local Social and Church Notices From Estherville Area

A roundup of visits and gatherings includes Dunnell A. Carlson and Dorothy visiting daughter Rosalie in Sioux Falls. Carlson relatives ride to Worthington for a visit. Lutheran Sunday school teachers convention held in Hastings. Swedish Ladies Club of Fairmont hosted by Mrs E H Peterson with many members attending. Birthday party for Mrs Marie Hartlieb hosted by Mrs W A Marth. An eight pound girl born to Mr and Mrs Norman Woods on Sept 18. Chas Humbrad of Sherburn visited sister Mrs J F Anderson. Missionary Society meeting at Estherville Presbyterian Church attended by Mrs George Weir, Mrs Henry Weir, and Roy Merriott. Mrs Orin Register and Kenneth of Morris visiting her parents. Three day locker school in Minneapolis noted for Claude Theobald. Lydia Thulien nurse from Chicago City visited Dr C A Thulien. Mrs Harold Mathwig hosted Thulien visitors. musical tea at Sherburn high school. mothers of band boys formed a sponsorship club. Rev and Mrs Will Anderson of Clinton visited Christine Oberg’s Tuesday with others.

Norman Woods Chas. Humbrad Sherburn J. F. Anderson George Henry Weir Roy Merriott Paul Weir Missionary Society of Estherville Presbyterian Church Orin Register Kenneth Morris C . Elbert Claude Theobald Sherburn High School Mothers of the Band Boys Christine Oberg Will Anderson Clinton

Immanuel Lutheran Home Improvement Club Meeting Recap

Sunday gathering of the Immanuel Lutheran church Home Improvement Club featured most teachers present and host Mrs Haldor Danielson. Attendees from the area included Mesdames Axel and LeRoy Anderson Oscar Honnete Ralph Honnette C N Swanson Mabel Harold Hubbert Arthur Oscar Ronald Loren Danielson and Mr and Mrs W G Olson.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Haldor Danielson Mesdames Axel LeRoy Anderson Oscar Ralph Honnette C. N. Swanson Mabel Harold Hubbert Arthur Ronald Loren Danielson W. G. Olson

Local notices from Estherville and area fall into place

Community brief compiling births weddings and travel news. Rev Anderson frail health. Carl Swenberg infant daughter born Sept 24. Local families visitanzas include the Vikhers sailing China Oct 14. Utzmann Saggon Ceylon wedding Sept 28. Marth and Danielsons in Moorhead Welcome and Albert Lea events. Dist 70 oil burner installed. several social calls and birthday greetings noted in Newton Angard Welcome area.

Estherville Visitors and Move-In Noted in Ringsted

Mrs Frank Olsen and Mary Jane visited Estherville on Saturday while Mr and Mrs John Tow recently moved into the Ringsted residence.

Frank Olsen Mary Jane Estherville John Tow

Community Notes From Emmetsburg and Nearby Towns

Vacant by the A V Nelson family no school Monday due to tri county teachers meeting at Emmetsburg. Estherville Junior College student Mary Paulsen spent the weekend at home. Mrs Einer Ostedgaard entertained a group of friends at an informal party Monday afternoon. Guests included Mesdames L A Petersen Hang Bonnicksen P W Petersen Robert Hansen Fred Johnsen F W Weisbrod C H Reed Joe Petersen James Petersen John Andrensen A E Rave Fred Pettersen Linus Jensen Jennie Jensen and G C Rinderknech. Mr and Mrs P A Pedersen and family were Sunday guests at the Jens Flindt home at Graettinger. Julius Fink of Estherville visited Sunday at the home of his aunt Mrs Nettie Nilsen. Mrs Harvey Beatty of Algona spent Wednesday at the home of her sister Mrs Marius Nelsen. Mrs C E Wright of Beresford SD visited at the A L Anderson home Thursday. Soren Jensen of Sheboygan WI visited the past week with Hans Sorensen. Miss Geraldine Nielsen of Spirit Lake was a Ringsted visitor Tuesday. Mrs H O Hansen Leona Ernest Mrs Einer Ostedgaard and Geraldine were Fairmount visitors. (Continued on Page Four)

A. V. Nelson Emmetsburg Mary Paulsen Estherville Junior College Einer Ostedgaard Mesdames L. A Petersen Hang Bonnicksen P. W. Petersen Robert Hansen Fred Johnsen F. W. Weisbrod C. H. Reed Joe Petersen James Petersen John Andrensen A. E. Rave Fred Pettersen Linus Jensen Jennie Jensen G. C. Rinderknech P. A Pedersen Jens Flindt Graettinger Julius Fink Estherville Nettie Nilsen Harvey Beatty Algona Marius Nelsen C. E. Wright Beresford South Dakota A. L. Anderson Soren Jensen Sheboygen Wis Hans Sorensen Geraldine Nielsen Spirit Lake

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emmet V.l E. E. Taylor State University of Iowa Lyde Irwin Iowa City State University Shirley Nettleton Lehman Bown Bill Mitchell Leach Lake John Camden Cedar Rapids National Oats Company Donald Cronk Sra Eet ‘Gee’y Georgia ”Flier James Knipe Friends Burlington H. W. Manor Williamsburg F. S. Manor J. W. Burkhead Madison Western Springs Jesse Burkhead Polly Raleigh Otto Hansen August Bendixen Harold Graff Bonnie and Bobbie John Graff Francis Skattabo Martin Levatson the Lakes Rolland Shannon Nona Jean and Dale Ed Shirley Barbara Klien Henry Demasti John Spoo John Donald Sam Zerke Irving Martens Virginia Andrew Graff Jake Hepp Ivy Hepp Christ Bendixon Fred Nauss Jamita Jerald Ed Nausy Chris Bendixon Jean and Carrol Home Sweet Home Gruver Young People’s Society Tri-County Teachers Institute Roy Schwab H., C. Miller Fred Swan Petersburg A. J. Anderson Edwin Anderson Sioux Falls Frank Wieskus and Sons Windom Frank Wieskus Gladys Gilbert Henry Gilbert Doris S. Dak Fairmont Raymond Gilbert E. N. Anderson A. Wallin Song J . Wieskus Milford John Wieskus Laurence Sundstrom Arthur Sanderson S. D W. W Peterson E. R. Anderson Anderson W.R Herman Koonecke Elaine Howard Silcox Lynn Silcox H. E Goffrey Minneapolis G. H. Raite Erwin Story of Ray Rasmussen Henry Hebrandson John Fredrickson Jake Bringle W. V. Peterson and Sons Ollie Nasby Minda Benson E. E. Peterson Heron Lake Bessie Eggestein Leo Alene Walter Cameron Austin Malvern Dorr Roy Dorr Alpha Ladies’ Aid Walter Brunsvold Albert Brunsvold G. E. Gruhlke Geo. Lanning Lanning Wm. Lanning Henry Ebeling Arthur Peterson Charles Roggon Minnesota V.R JACK A. E. Carlson Dorothy Rosalie Carlson Sjostrom Miss Carlson Worthington Lutheran Sunday School E. H. Peterson Mesdames G. R. Lofgren Carl Swanson Gust Alter Isaac Flo Charley Johnson Carl Anderson Ernest Lindstrom Emma Wenberg Adolph Sanderson David Stromberg Sylvia Stromberg A M Wenberg Hartlicb W A. Marth Marie Hartlieb Mesdames Louis Frank Mathwig B. C. Janssen A. M. Otto L. A Peterson John Marcus Frank Deering Hemphill Carl Swenberg Co. G. Applequist B. B. Peterson Walter Olson W. G. Tull Seth Conklin R. P. Cotton Columbus Newton Angard Cotton Ruth Vikner Ruth W. A. Marth Arthur Danielson Wargo N. D Danielson Moorhead Mutual Life Ins. Co Axel Danielson Hjalmar Caroline Grupe Louis Grupe Lenore Mathwig Albert Lea Charles Miller Marlow Miller Waterbury Fred Roggon William Hospers Lillian BE G. Swans Whey J. R. Watkins Company E. T. Baumann John Q Vindicator Republican
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