Union Creek News social notes from Alcester and surroundings
Sunday supper guests included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Ericson and JoAnn with others near Alcester plus visits among Hultgren, Anderson, Bly, Waterman and Sykes families. Christmas party at Elmer Hultgren’s featured multiple relatives from Ida Grove Milford and Milford Iowa, with extensive dinner and social exchanges across Colton Parker and Milford communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Ericson
JoAnn
Ray Ericson
Paulette
Esther Hultgren
Dennis
Ione
George Adamson
Alcester
Kenneth Hultgren
Paul
Lew Bly
Jay Sykes
Judy
Wayne Waterman
Sioux City
Elmer Hultgren
Fred Klemme
Albert Anderson
Wyatt Heys
Colton
Anders Nelson
Ir. Parker
Milford
Iowa
Paul Hultgren
E. A. Hultgren
Walter Jacobs
Chadwick
Ill
Herman Ahrens
Fay Waterbury
Floyd Waterbury
Marlow Waterbury
Delia Waterbury
Albert Waterbury
E. A. Hu
Ily
Ida Grove
Wesley Heeren
June Moir
Martin Ericson
Jack Waterbury and Son
el Paso
Texas
Alice Waterbury
Eileen
Lee Stoutenburg
Christmas Parties and Local Notes at Southwest Plymouth
Special correspondence reports no central Christmas program in Southwest Plymouth homes. Thomas Flanery installs a new water heater. Albert Choquette of Denver and spouse visited here for two months before returning home. October winds damaged corn, but lack of snow let farmers glean most of it. Deer did not feed on corn as harvest finished before snow. Twelve wolves have been killed by hunters. roughly as many remain at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Thomas Flanery
Albert Choquette
Denver
Colo
Chevrolet
Former Akron Resident Anna King Dies in California
Relatives report the death of Mrs. Anna King, widow of the late Warren King of Adavalle, on December 19 in a Oakland nursing home where she was a patient three years. Funeral services were held in Oakland with burial at Sunset View Cemetery. Survived by two sons Charles and Floyd Greene, both of Oakland. two daughters Mrs. Blanche Greene Spies of Merrill and Mrs. Ethel Greene Lemon of Berkeley, who preceded her in death.
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Anna King
Warren King
Adavalle
Oakland
Calif
Sunset View
Charles
Floyd Greene
Akron
Blanche Greene Spies
Merrill
Ethel Greene Lemon
Berkeley
Veterans repeat historic reply at Battle of the Bulge
Akron young man Set. Vincent Pollock of Fort Leavenworth Kansas visited his Fort Leavenworth parents last week. Seven Fort Leavenworth 101st Airborne veterans attended the Kansas City premiere of Battleground. They were hosted by Colonels Gold and Shettle Majors Hughett Schweiter and Roberts and Sergeant Pollock and Maurice Smith. They were chosen to represent Lt Gen Eddy at the showing. Their reply to Bas togne surrenders Nuts was quoted by the veterans as the famous 101st Airborne answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle OF Bulge
Kansas City Times
Akron
Vincent Pollock
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Max Pollock
1011St Airborne Division
Kansas City
David Gold
Charles Shettle
Ralph Hughett
Leo Schweiter
Elvy B. Roberts
Maurice Smith
101St
Vogue
M. S. Eddy
Army
Command & General Staff College
Bastogne
101St Airborne
Card of Appreciation From John Meether
To relatives and friends who sent cards gifts and visited me in Akron Hospital I thank you. Hospital staff and doctor also deserve thanks. The best booster for your hometown is to trade with hometown merchants.
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Akron
John Meether
Plymouth county to buy 48 acre tract for county home site
Plymouth county supervisors signed a contract with Mr and Mrs Edwin Litzmann to purchase a 48 acre tract east of LeMars and fronting Highway 3 for 19200 dollars. The land is intended for a county home site with construction delayed by postwar costs while state pressure to expand facilities grows. Eldon J Bryant of Akron was selected to grow Moore barley on 20 acres as part of the county seed distribution program.
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Plymouth County Board of Supervisors
Edwin Litzmann
LeMars
Highway 3
Eldon J. Bryant
Akron
Plymouth County
Moore
Wisconsin Experiment Station
Iowa
Mr. Bryant
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Cherokee State Hospital
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Akron, Iowa
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