Fellowship Dinner Honors Whites at Grand Meadow Church
Mr and Mrs Vernon G White were honored at a fellowship dinner at Grand Meadow Methodist Church. White taught at Grand Meadow high school and Mrs White taught piano. They left Monday for the University of Iowa where White will attend summer school. George Voorhees presented a gift for their church and Sunday school work. The program featured piano and organ duets by the Whites and vocal solos by Kenneth Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon G. White
Grand Meadow Methodist Church
White
Grand Meadow
Bergs Entertain in Daughter's Honor
Mr and Mrs E S Berg entertain Sunday for their granddaughter Iryne McCullough who was confirmed at Grand Meadow Lutheran church. Guests included Mr and Mrs Stanley Howe and Robert Dexter Mr and Mrs C H McCullough and family Green Isle and Mr and Mrs George Milburn and family. Iryne returned to Green Isle with her parents to spend the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Berg
Iryne McCullough
Grand Meadow Lutheran Church
Stanley Howe
Robert
Dexter
C. H. McCullough
Green Isle
George Milburn
Iryne
Joan Queensland
Minneapolis
Edith Rogers
Stanton
Sophia Guillemin
Lizzie Flatten
Houston
M. N. Nelson
Jack Cook
Twin Cities
Waterloo
Leske
Roy Hackbart
Harold Bemus
Bemus
Richland
Iowa
Kesten
Harold McConnell
Edward Hartmann
Mason City
Lloyd Bartlett
Elmer Morris
Stacyville
Cresco
Ardis Shoger
Howard County
Oakdale Aces
Needham Weatherly
Mandeville Austinson
Baptist Ladies Aid
BYF
Merna Switzer
William Hughes
McIntire
A. A. Kalt
Riley Sloan Pond
OES
Oyd Bartlett
Ladysmith
Wis
M. E. Beckett
Ann
J. Palmer
Palmer
Carl Peterson to head Minnesota Postmasters
Carl Peterson was elected president of the Minnesota Post Masters Association at its annual Moorhead meeting. Virginia was chosen as the site for the 1952 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Peterson
Minnesota Postmasters Association
Moorhead
Virginia
Grand Meadow Community News and Receptions
Local residents attended family reunions in Cedar Rapids Austin and Rochester while former Grand Meadow residents visited. New church members were received at Grand Meadow Lutheran and Bear Creek Lutheran churches.
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Minnie Grathwohl
Bar Kried
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ethan Allen
Diane
Burke
Lynne
Box Elder
Mont
Allen's
Grand Meadow
Minor Thorneau
Rochester
Henry Jacobson
Austin
Barbara Wright
Ernest Anderson
Waltham
Oscar Grovdahl
Dexter
Duane Jacobson
Wayne Christensen
Jerald
Raleigh
N. D
Norman Boesler
Jacob Pahl
New Leipzig
Christensen
Fred Richardson
Joan Ringen
Meredith Wibben
Gloria Skogstad
Irene McCullough
Joyce Milner
Charlotte of Grafe
Grand Meadow Lutheran Church
Gerald Urbach
Ovedia Bremseth
Janis Root
Marilyn Nelson
Bear Creek Lutheran Church
Social Notes From Grand Meadow and Surrounding Towns
Grand Meadow residents share visits with relatives in Minneapolis Stanton Virginia and Iowa stops in Durand Albert Lea and Adel extended travels. Local families including the Andersons Temansons and the Haugen circle attended picnics and reunions with kin in Minnesota Wisconsin California Iowa and Montana.
Religious notices from Racine churches schedule
Methodist Church reports no Sunday services as Rev. Duel attends annual conference. WSCS meets Wednesday June 20. Grand Meadow Lutheran notes no services until July 1 due to Luther League convention. Bear Creek Lutheran Congregational holds worship with 10:30 am service and 9:30 am Sunday school. St Finbarr's Catholic lists Sunday masses 7:30 am and 10:30 am, weekday masses 7:30 am, confessions before the first, third, and fifth Sundays at 7:30 pm on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skepstad
Congregational
Grand Meadow
S. Sargent
Finbarr
John Graf
McIntire Social Wire Sees Wide-Circle Visits and Events
A lengthy McIntire notes many travelers and gatherings from Perry and Christiana Schmadeke to Harry Merrick of Des Moines. Residents attend church, birthdays, 4-H rallies, and showers. visits stretch to Riceville Mason City Waterloo and beyond with multiple families hosting relatives and friends.
Pre School Clinic Set At Grand Meadow School
A pre school clinic for Dist. 77 children starting school in September will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at Grand Meadow School. The session aims to acquaint children with school life and assist mothers in preparation with county nurse Susanne Rademacher and Superintendent C T Holland leading the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow
C. T. Holland
Susanne Rademacher
Reunion Picnic for 1947 Grand Meadow Graduates
Grand Meadow high school held a reunion picnic at Spring Valley Friday evening. Eighteen of the 23 graduates attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow High School
Spring Valley
Local Social Roundup Mixed Visits Across Iowa and Wisconsin
A busy notes page records visits and travels across McIntire Osage LeRoy Austin Cedar Falls and other towns. Families from Memorial hospital New Hampton La Crosse and Mason City share stories of hosting relatives and attending gatherings. The column closes with a local reminder that it pays to use want ads.
Carpenter Town Team Rolls to Fifth Win 7-2 Over Northwood
The Carpenter town team defeated Northwood nine 7 to 2 on the local diamond Sunday to cap their fifth win of the season. Several local families visited, including Mope family reunions and friends from Minnesota, Iowa, and Minnesota towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter Town
Northwood
John Rustad
McIntosh
Minn
Oliver Olson
Simon Olson
Lawrence Olson
Bagley
Mope
Are Olson
L. N. Priem
Gene
William Gerlach
Harland Hanson
St. Angar
Irling Groth
Des Moines
Minnesota
Leonard Larson
Carolyn
Fannie Wilder
St. Olaf Hospital
Austin
Donald Anderson
Teeterville
W. E. Anderson
Reuben Eske
Mason City
Marjorie Campbell
Dolores Miller
A. E. Miller
Harold Woodley
Kathy
Mason
E. D. Archambault
Craig
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Elmer Erickson
Jane
Sumner
Christiana Schmadeke
Shelbyville
Thursay
Chris Kristiansen
Aitkin
Nels Kristiansen
Familly
F. J. Vaughan
J. T. Vaughan
Frederick, Jr
Violet Lockie
Homer Eastman
Harvey Tibbitts
Riceville
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Iowa Ony
William Switzer
Earl
al Williams
An River
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M. K. Eastman
Roy Betts
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Leonard Doane
Little Cedar
Dale Eastman
Robert Starry
Galen Hansen
Jeneva Parker
Curt Turner
Eloise
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Joe Pruess
Annie Smith
Homer O’brien
Francis Brennen
la Porte
Ralph Lesk
Lloyd Miles
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Harold Shipman
Irvin Wheelers
Earl Switzer
Riley Sloan
Pat Biggerstaff
Elmo Griffin
Manitoba
Canada
Harley Grace
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Roy Grace
Martyn Gunswallus
Camp McCoy
John Gunswallus
Wayne Schuchart
Cedar Falls
For All
Electrical Service
Behuchart
Leo Barnes
Grandmeadow
al Shipton
Robert Timmerman
Memorial Hospital
Donald Jones
LeRoy
Lora Brasch
Patsy Switzer
Merna
Morris
John Everij
Robert Russ
Frank Meter
the Meter
Donald Baker
Clear Lake
John Erbe
Norma
Donald
Cabool
Erbe
Frank Wherry
Ben Dennan
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Guy Crum
Ted Pedersdorf
Roscoe Griffin
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Nevada
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Ray Brainard
Postville
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Harley Wherry
Lawrence Remley
James Phillips
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Ruth Williams
New Hampton
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Sharon Martin
Stratford
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William Walsh
Wellseburg
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Mason Citr
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Mary Bierbaum
Colwell
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