Nolan Wolds Return from Hawaii Trip
Mr and Mrs Nolan Wold and David returned home Friday after 50 months in Hawaii. Wold helped build a parsonage for Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church under Pastor S V Gjervik. En route they toured the Grand Canyon Hoover Dam Yellowstone Black Hills and Bad Lands and visited relatives in California and South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolan Wold
David
Hawaii
Wold
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
S. V. Gjervik
Mr. Gjervik
Trinity Lutheran Parish
Wolds
Grand Canyon
Hoover Dam
Yellowstone National Park
Black Hills
Calfornia
South Dakota
Grange to Sponsor Talent Contest July 4
Lyle Grange hosts a Fourth of July home talent contest at the band shell in Lyle Park at 8 30 p m with Glen Hendryx as emcee and special music. Cash prizes are offered. Contestants may register at Slin dee s Store by 5 p m July 4. Mrs H Canelti oversees the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Grange
Band Shell
Lyle Park
Glen Hendryx
Austin
the Grange
Slindee’s
H. Canelti
Trinity Lutheran Service Held in Lyle Park
Trinity Lutheran Parish held a Sunday service at Lyle Park followed by a church picnic. The Lutheran Brotherhood provided refreshments to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Parish
Lyle Park
Lutheran Brotherhood
Lyle Social Roundup Reports Visits and Weddings
Residents and visitors noted at Lyle events include Louise Hartson visiting Austin with Hartson and Fashe families. Carl Block and neighbors at Jens Block home. golden wedding at Albert Lunstrum anniversary. Ralph Weber and Carl Johnson from Anacortes visiting sisters. many trips to Rochester Green Bay and Milwaukee. Yellowstone Park trip cited. Lyle Study Club picnic with outdoor cookery lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hartson
Austin
Gerald Hartson
Bernie Fashe
Jeanette Nelson
Fayettville
Ark
Lake of the Ozarks
Roger Bengston
Deecorah
Iowa
Francis Nelson
Hans Nelson
Kenneth Block
Richard Lewis
Clifford Diggens
Jens Block
Nils Anderson
Raymond Carlson
Olwen Nelson
Albert Lea
Albert Lunstrum
Gilbert Carlson
Mavis
Lunstrum
Carlsons
Ralph Weber
Carl Johnson
Anacortes
Wash
Ralph
Arthur Bakke
Russell Anderson
Carroll Johnson
C. M. Swenson
Rochester
G. R. Melzer
Charles Dahlquist
Green Bay
Wis
Dahlquist
White Bear
Dr. Melzer
Mayville
Kenneth Halverson
Minneapolis
Lyle
Raymond Bisbee
Arnold Remke
Arnold Jr
Robert Peterson
Brezzy Pine Lodge
W. J. Paquette
R. A. Anderson
Ralph Anderson
Miami
Anderson
American Institute of Architects
Burton Anderson
Etta Anderson
Trinity Lutheran Parish Notes Stanford Local Activities
Church notes list Our Savior's and Six Mile Grove worship times with Dorothy Bonnallie commissioning service at Center. Activities include Mona Ladies Aid Thursday 2:30 p m Minnetoka Ladies Aid Friday 2 p m and Boy Scouts Tuesday 7 p m. Stenson is pastor with morning worship Sunday at 9 a m and 10:30 a m at Six Mile Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford
Stenson
Our Savior's Ladies Aid
Mona Ladies Aid
Minnetoka Ladies Aid
Our Savior's
Six Mile Grove
Dorothy Bonnallie
Center
Boy Scouts
Peterson church schedule notes weekly services
Christian and Missionary Alliance pastor Rev. Jerome A. Peterson leads a church with a school at 10 a. m. worship at 11 a. m. A. Y. F. at 7 p. m. worship at 8 p. m. Mission Helpers meet 2 p. m. on the first and third Wednesdays. Bible Study and Prayer held at 8 p. m. Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Jerome A. Peterson
Parish Masses and Confession Schedule
At Rev Msgr Cunningham pastor Rev George A Moudry and Rev Walter L Fogarty assistants Masses 9 a m Sunday and 8 p m Holy Days First Friday Masses 8 p m Confessions at 8 30 p m Saturdays before the first Sunday and before Masses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Msgr
D. A. Cunningham
George A. Moudry
Walter L. Fogarty
Community Notes From McIntire Iowa Families
McIntire residents report friends and relatives visiting from Sumner Adams Botwood Port and other towns. Engelkes announce move to Sumner with Mr Engelke taking a Dunkerton high school post. Several extended families gathered at James Vaughan home and woodbine hosting relatives during weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Meter
Ventura
McIntire
Lester Engelke
Sumner
Engelke
Mr. Engelke
Dunkerton
Engelkes
Arthur
Carl Winkels
Adams
Anna Smith
Lefor
Michael Scharffbillig
Earl Ranniger
Bot. Paul
James Vaughan
John Aberpillar
Francis
Karen
Menomonie
Wis
John Winkels
Emma Winkels
Austin
Leo Barnes
Mildred Koenigs
Wisconsin
Mildred
John Kohel
Ft. Worth
Byrd Home
Austin and
Riceville
Alvin Shipton
Martin
Rural visitors fill weekends at area homes
Local families in Osage, Albert City and surrounding towns hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. Courtesies included dinners and Sunday visits at homes of Donelson, Newhouse, VanEvery, Meyer, Smith, and other families, with trips to Cresco, Festina, and Spillville for sightseeing and clocks or the smallest church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foaomee
Barnes
Perryens
Theodore Roe
H. Spencer
Mason City
George Donelson
Gladys Schiampp
Iowa City
Peter Anderson
Kristine Hansen
Walter Hansen
Riceville
Cuneay
Ma Newhouse
William Newhouse
Ronald Aulman
Glenn Grimley
Oran
Hal VanDeWalker
Earl VanDeWalker
Robert Timmerman
Werner Fischer
Clarion
McIntire
Tapp
Lefers
Frederick Vaughans
Violet Lockie
James Vaughan
John Bailey
Martin Sonestad
Big Timber
Mont
Songstad
Alvin Shipton
Glenn van Everys
Norbert Hovey
Ridgeway
Charles Anderson
Leonard Mayer
Copay
Vincent
First Baptist Church
Lloyd Milhan
Charles
Boyd Arnold
Mary
George Nelson
Mary Lee Howe
Lee Howe
Iowa Falls
St. Ansgar
Glenn van Every
Austin Bailey
Austin
Charles Hyke
Waterloo
Harold Aspel
Cresco
Mr Myke
Charles Hykes
Harold Aspels
Arthur Machins
Adam Lefor
Anna Smith
Spillville
Festina
Sunday Dinner Guests Celebrate a Birthday
Hayfield residents hosted a birthday surprise at the Lloyd Kruger home with guests from Minneapolis Spring Lake Park Ano ka and Long Beach California joining in. The gathering included extended family as well as local neighbors and colleagues. Mrs Carl Ekland completed a four month course and will be sworn in as deputy auditor under Laurence True at the county courthouse in Manterville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lioyd Kruger
Edis Janes
Raymond Johnson
Minneapolis
Damian Janes
Michael
Spring Lake Park
William Holmquist
Anoka
May Mickelson
Long Beach
Calif
Kermit Dahlen
Curtis Haukom
Austin
Robert Kruger
Orville Jacobson
Percy Jones
Thomas Larson
Estella Levi
Lenora Salverade
Felt Ekland
Carl Ekland
Sanford Thompson
Commercial College
Mankato
Laurence True
Manterville
Jane Farrington
Paul Arendts
Mr. Arendt
Mason City
Iowa
Perry Peterson
Jean Bransted
Germany
Reuben Bianstad
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Community notices and visits from Blooming Prairie and area
Blooming Prairie and nearby communities share a string of social visits births weddings and hospital updates. Families and friends including Hoen Larson Cran Peterson Hovey and others gather for dinners travel to St Olaf and Rochester and attend weddings while local residents recover from illness and conclude servicemen overseas duties.
Dexter Area Social Notes Include Weddings and Obituary
Dexter community pages list numerous visits from families including the Walterman Rabine and Leach households. Gertrude Leach dies at 87 with funeral at Dexter Methodist Church. A baptism at Grand Meadow and multiple picnics, reunions, and upcoming WSCS circles marked the week.
Community notes of visits and gatherings in Ostrander area
Numerous local households hosted and visited over a weekend with dinners, suppers, and birthday celebrations. The roster includes Rendahs, Thorsons, Highams, Hadlands, Langlies, Milands, Vreems, and others from Ostrander and nearby towns with hospital and travel mentions, including Rochester and LaCrosse, plus a note on apple varieties for eating and baking.
Mechanical Brain Joins Bank Staff
A bank introduces a National Cash Register based proof machine at First State Bank. It verifies deposits and flags errors, locks when debits do not balance, and prints the error amount with the responsible ledger side. Buck says it speeds up accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First State Bank
R. A. Buck
Buck
Sylvia Stier Returns From Girls State
Sylvia Stier of Grand Meadow attended the ninth annual Girls State at the State Fairgrounds in St Paul. She was elected a delegate to a state convention and wrote an article for the Girls State paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Stier
Grand Meadow
St. Paul
Sylvia
Girls’ State
Stafford King
Joseph Donovan
Ed Yeeman
George Grimm
Ben Leighton
Paul Light
Myndall Cain
Sibley and Faribault Houses
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Grand Meadow Lutheran Service Times
Eugene V. Holland, pastor, leads Sunday service at 9 30 a m with choir practice at 8 p m announced by Grand Meadow Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow Lutheran
Eugene V. Holland
Bear Creek Lutheran Sunday schedule
The notice lists morning worship at 11 a.m. and Sunday School at 9 45 a m at Bear Creek Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Creek Lutheran
Eugene V. Holland
Grand Meadow Methodist Worship and Sunday School Times
Rev Harold A Clark leads morning worship at 9 30 a m with 1045 a m Sunday School at Grand Meadow. Racine Methodist also lists 10 a m Sunday School and 11 a m Morning worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold A. Clark
Racine
Congregational Rev. Stanley Sargent to July 17
St. Finbarr's Catholic Msgr. Raymond Galligan conducts Masses each Sunday at 8 and 10 a m with confessions on Saturdays 3 to 5 p m and 7 30 to 9 p m. Rev. Sargent serves Sunday School or church duties until July 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Sargent
ST. Finbarr’s Catholic
Raymond Galligan
87 Students Attend Union Bible School
Eighty seven children enroll in the Methodist Congregational vacation Bible School with open house Friday 6 to 730 p.m. and a program at 730 p.m. in church basement and high school. Teachers include Mrs Carl Nielsen Mrs Harold Partridge Miss Carol Bush Miss Ruth Collins Mrs James Heiser Mrs C T Holland Miss Darlene Holland Miss Dixie Benson Darrel Ottman Miss Nylvan Elkins Miss Margaret Calkins Mrs Car ence Voorhees Mrs George Voorhees Miss Norma Calkins and Rev Harold Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Congregational Vacation Bible School
Methodist Church
Carl Nielsen
Harold Partridge
Carol Bush
Ruth Collins
James Heiser
C. T. Holland
Darlene Holland
Dixie Benson
Darrel Ottman
Nylvan Elkins
Margaret Calkins
Carence Voorhees
George Voorhees
Norma Calkins
Harold Clark
Local residents visit relatives and celebrate family events
Norma Calkins and others visited loved ones including a patient at Veterans Hospital Minneapolis. Earl Carter spent the weekend in Duluth with relatives. Ernest Tune hosted a housewarming after moving to a new home. A birth at St Marys Hospital Rochester announced for Charles Walker and wife. Carolyn and Cheryl Ann baptized at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Vreemans
Dale Vreeman
Mystery Caves
Ronald Bessingnons
Kenneth Paul
Craig
Michael Northness
Raymond Apenhorst
Greenteafton
Mary Ann
Herb Vreeman
Balleame
Eugene Higham
Pred Thompson
Alfred Skarstad
Burton Highum
Leo Rendah
Rendah
Highum
Randy Thorson
Gordon Watson
Glenn Miland
Rochester
Bernard Thorson
St. Mary's Hospital
Larson
David Neumann
Minneapolis
Larsen
Orville Becker
Diane
Susan
St. Paul
Eric
Trygve
Beckers
Charles Cadwell
Terry and
Jocalyn
Burlington
Iowa
John
Elmer Anderson
Milford Berg
Henrettta Berg
Samual Pederson
Wayne Hovey
Lime Springs
Karen
Edward Larsen
Clifton Bruce
Hospita
Michael Henry Thorson
Onne
Will Freeman
Marion McDowell
Tha
Vn Sweenhoume
Norma Calkins
Page Nashold
Mia Har
George Ashold
Veteran's Hospital
Earl Carter
Duluth
Maude Olds
Ernest Tune
Alvin Kuhn
Roy Carter
Sam Pontiac
Mich
Carter
Clarence Carter
Minnie Roth
Sanborn
Minnie Grathwoh
Earl Kried
Charles Walker
Lieydeman
Rapid City
Cheryl Ann
Richard Johnson
Methodist Church
Harold Clark
Community Birthday Club hosted by Mrs Schieiger
Mrs Lydia Schieiger entertained the Birthday Club at her home Wednesday evening honoring Mrs H J Burringtons birthday. Canasta was played. Guests included Mrs Ethel Austin of Milwaukee and Mrs Burringtons twin sister. Several local residents and visitors were noted, with gatherings and visits across Ely Spring Valley and Rochester areas. A wedding in Minneapolis of Doris Jacobson was also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Rendah
Roy
David
Austin
Leo Rendah
Frank Kohn
Budd Thorson
Bernard Thorson
Eugene Higham
Thompson
Skarstad
Burton Higham
Spring Valley
Nettie Hadland
Anna Hadland
Albert Hadland
Lillian Sanders
Julia Langlie
Shirley
Joe
Norman Thorson
Manterville
Richard
Norman
Gordon Watson
Joyce
Chester
Oscar
Sigrid Miland
Glenn Miland
Donald Schmeidelberg
Ing
Alan Anderson
Minneapolis
Simmer
Theo Bratrud
H. J Burrington
Ethel Austin
Milwaukee
Burrington
Sarah Wisie
Ross
Gerald Wright
Portland
Ore
Ray Wright
Frank Athen
George Corell
Binghampton
Schieiger
V. Martinson
Leila Ely
Clara Warn
Dwight Cox
Connie
Jesse Coleman
Edith Rogers
Rochester
Lynn Wilste
Lioyrd Coleman
Addie Kuns
Vera Hoppin
Clara Coleman
E. Yankovich
Elmer Johnson
Kenneth Johnson
Doris Jacobson
County Board Special Session Held June 7 1955
The Mower County Board met at the Austin Court House on June 7 1955 with all members present. They approved a 2500 appropriation to military organizations and discussed extension budget, school district reorganization, beer licenses, tax abatements, and bid postings. Adjournment followed after routine business and juror selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coma S
Mower
Minnesota
Austin
Henry Schlichting
Milo D. Morse
H. O. Austinson
Robert Shaw
Leonard R. Decker
CL. Tollefson
Morse and Decker
General Revenue Fund
Mower County
County Board
Co. L. Tollefson
Shaw and
Austinson
Lioyd Berg
George Ransom
John M. Nelson
Fta
Schoo
Said
Ely
Wty
Actiotns Schoel
C. L. Tollepfson
Morse and
Elam
J. J. Preund
Arthur W. Jensen
William J. Jamp
Truman O. Thompson
Lansing Corners
Orele
Morse and Shaw
W. W Spurgeon
Frank C. Coburn
L. Becky Tolbers
Ardis L Butts
Chester T Houff
P. C. Schultz
Fred Bucholtz
Mra
Emma W. Fegert
Austinson and Shaw
Lloyd W. Carter
Joe Thiele
Austinson and
Morse
Wayne Hartson
Lyle Village
Minnesota Tax Commission
Russell Co. Johnson
Ronald W. Hinz
Hattie Bergman
Fred A. Uiven
Prarty
Minnesota Commission
Anton Granite
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Nolan Wolds
Lyle Notes
Galen Schulz
Harrison Schulz
Vance Hotson
Dale Hotson
LaVern Leidall
Brainerd
Ruth Putman
Cedar Rapids
Walter Leidall
Thomas Dahl
Birthday Club
Alvin Myhre
C. J. Anderson
Robert Myhre
Mona Grocery
Queen OF Peace Catholic
McIntire, Iowa
Perry Carter
Smith Shoe CO
Hayfield
W. R. Zacherson
Calvin Myhre
Leidall Imp
Blooming Prairie
Op Aun
Fae Casted
Lulu Hoen
Lou Park
Nela Larson
Joan
Norman Peterson
Blooming “ Rie
Douglas Larson
Walter Cba
Een Dos Pom Ter
James
Joel Cran
Laurence Cran
Mary Cran
Alois Bauolin
Louis Nelson
Nelson
Walter Abbots
Elapian
Ordeance
Warren Mauge
Glee
Elizabeth
East Grand Forks
Hance
Gwendolyn Dahe
Hans Thompson
St. Olaf Hospital
Casper Mestad
Albert Amundson
Clifford Peterson
Albert Pavlick
North St. Paul
Kathryn Hovey
Kinney Hoveys
St Mary's Hospital
Arvid Fredrickson
Donald Fredrickson
Robert Chassee
Roy Winkler
Medicine Lake
Marvin Peterson
Norman Fredrickson
Robert Fredrickson
Rolland Wep
Joan Fredrickson
Hayeid
H. A. Springsted
Richard Osborn
Paula
Richard Osborn Jr
Dodge Center
Joan Livingston
Springsted
Gerhardt Larson
Ashland
W. R. Zachersons
Hubber
H. A. Springested
Palmer Tweeten
Knute Boyum
Kenneth Boyum
Sharon Lee Hammer
In &T Paul
Richard Scharberg
Victor Scharberg
Lester Senjem
Knute Boyrum
Elmer Boyrum
Marry Paulson
Lloyd Kruger
Edwin Garness
Cranberry Portage
Manitoba
Canada
Ole Jacobson
Robert Hancock
Golden Valley
Hancock
Verna Mae Jacobson
Wallace Peterson
Mary Kay
Peterson
Clifford Distad
Judy
Clinton
Distad
Eugene Trom
Bloomin Prairie
Vernal Moore
Waltham
John Dis
Lester Stanton
Floyd Arnold
North Shore Drive
Stanton
Alexander-Ramsey School
Ralph Thoe
Lindow
Plain View
Tacoma
Wash Thoe
H. A . Springsted
Robert Howe
Elizabeth Beyrie Benson
Fulda
Dodge
Patrick Howe
Dexter
Elizabeth Horstman
Kate
Zena ‘Walterman
Allen
Henry Walterman
Florence Hagen
John Kraft
John Wohlers
Richard Stevens
California
Lewise
Albert Rabine
Leonard Lemanson
Leland Vermilyen
Lyall Leach
Frances King
Ralph DeYoung
Charles Probst
Reed’s Lake
Dexter Methodist Wscs
Henry DeBoer
Asa Chaseursday
Harry Rossow
Merlin Cole
Northwood
Virgil Miller
Titanka
Ruth Tucker
Sharon Birk
Edgewater Rk
Ross McQuire
Charce
R. A. Schiefelbein
David Love
Sharon
Joseph Lee
Constance Anderson
Ernest Anderson
Calvin Drake
George Drake
Harold Cole
Mary Louise Davidson
Bert Myhre
Ralph Myhre
Little Rock
Lincoln
Noel
Mansfield
Jack Myhre
Mary Myhre
Oliver Lee
Clifford Nicol
Asa Chase
Charles Heald
Henry de
Ostrander
Bennington
Arne Thompson
Herman Miller Jr
Boy Scout Troup
Ho Sa le
Lake City
Joseph
Jake Gravenhoff
John Anderson
Lt. Hallings
LeRoy
Thomas Conlon
Bennie Sween
Earnest Norgarden
Everett Vreeman
Will Vreeman
Clifford Schneider
Bened Yo
Elaine Eggen
Arneompson
Toews
E. L. Morse
Old Iverson
E Branum
Merton Hadland
Leland Lovejoy
LaCrosse Lutheran Hospital
Grand Meadow Methodist
Union Bible School
Lydia Schieiger
the County Board
Fea Hadls
Rae
Eawee Goodyear Cervice
Steven
Cooh Roche Toto
Griffin Pharmacy
Geo
W. Haskell
Dra Herald Publishing Co
Publica
Hi-Wa Sales Co
Cote—Pail
Mays Lutheran Church
Os i
le Roy Cemetery Assoc
Lot
A. W. Malcomson
Mainten
Milo d
Reltiertevis’ Gam
Ompany
Uppune Eevee Company
Nilan Printingry
Nilan Printing Co
Vote Ofmee
Normandy Cafe
Mears
J. Hemmingsen
Photostat Corp
W. P. Pizak
Elizabeth Ann Price
Susanne Radermacher
Bogor Bis Ods
Albert Reinartz
Sup- NS Iolds
Siwaweeiie
Ambrose Sculley
EPR
Sapaeriptiigriog
Schoolcraft
C. A. Carlson
Sanin
SU Vickcs
Calia
Decker Hardware
Eckart Implement Co
Firestone
Frawley Equipment Co
Equip- Gus Oviscos
Dennisstacesetis
Gendiers Automotive Service
de Isios
General Farm — Seed
Glass
Goplerud Ratemente Co
Halver Nursery
Herald Publishing Co
Pubil- Mrr
C Kc Ik Kk
Holbrook Lumber Co
Laura Hovda
Jack's
Keifer’s Standard Service
Lake A _ & Petroleum Co
Lyon Caanbia
Osmundson Bros. Gas
Poucher Pt¢. & Lith. Co
Sup- MG cc Des Chines
Reinhard Bros Co
Rosholt Equipment Co
Ikick Dense Essiene
Ruffridce-Johnson Equipment Co
Seccesoesers
Rural Gaservice Corp
Socony-Vacuum Ot! Co
Ee Bros. Co
Gs Ic
Wratt Mfg. Co
Vern Felty
Brownsdale
Clara Garbisch
Waltham Village
Dena Walker
Alvin Akkerman
Red Rock Two
W. Taylor Dexter
Lloyd Thompson
H. W. Nelson
Geo. Peterman Lyle
Frank Cooper Lodi
Dor Skov
Nevada
T M. White
Austin City
W. K. All
Howard Hanson
E. L. Duntee
Phillip Hovind
Joseph Lamping
LWP
Adams Village
Marshall Twp
Yate Willace
Hage Grand Meadow le Roy le Roy
Hage Grand Meadow
Hage Grand Meadow Adams Adams Adams Austin R. R. Lyle
E. Bridge
Hig
Millfield Drive
N. Third St
S. Main St
N. 6Th St
Shaw
Edward M. Waliner
Ralph B. Pairbanks
William Osche
Lee Larick
Osmundson
Austin Electric Co
Lidinnidaprinca
Austin Printing Co
Austifson
Aes & Ex- Pombo
Board of Water & Light
Burroughs Corp
Ribbons
Kkaansiienss Cook Paint & Nee Co
PF. I. J Gan Co
Maseid Davison
A. H. Davis
L. R. Decker
Dunamore
Frank E. Dunsmore
East Side
Austin Daily Herald
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