Rosemere and community notes grow with birthdays and club meetings
The Rosemere column covers upcoming events at Holy Seged Woman's Club on Friday January 13 at a city house and notes Hollywood Citizens first meeting. Bonnie Jean Jones celebrates a sixth birthday on January 5 at Washington Street. Otto and Henkel families enjoy Christmas and winter activities while Mr Henkel’s father recovers from illness. Thomas Flaherty’s health update follows.
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Holy Seged Woman’s Club
Christmas Dance At High School Ends With Santa Visit
At the December 22 annual Christmas party the high school held a festive dance in the cafeteria with hallways used for dancing due to loud speakers. Decorations included Christmas trees sprays and streamers. Santa Claus visited revealing gifts for Hi Y boys. it was revealed he was Mr Newton of the A B faculty.
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Hollywood Gazette Notes of Local Life and Moves
Washington street housed at MacNeal Memorial hospital for two weeks after a heart attack and is now home. Hollywood welcomes Mr and Mrs William J Garrity and daughter Margaret who moved to McCormick avenue from Oak Park. The Nedved family rode a toboggan hitched to a car and others joined to smooth streets, prompting city remark. Local ladies donated clerical help at the village hall. Happy birthday wishes go to Mrs Raymond Dleksy of Arden avenue. A stork shower honored Mrs S Cookingham at Rosemoor avenue with co hosts. Hollywood Friendship club members attended. Henry Weise and family dined with Mr and Mrs Joseph Weise on New Years Day.
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Washington Street
MacNeal Memorial Hospital
Hollywood
William J. Garrity
Margaret
McCormick Avenue
Oak Park
Raymond Dleksy
Arden Avenue
S. Cookingham
Frank Edwinson
Rosemoor Avenue
H. Jorstad
V. Kraybill
E. Kerpanen
Hollywood Friendship Club
Fuller Brush Man Ends Door to Door Career in LaGrange Park
Elmer C Peterson a long time Fuller brush dealer in LaGrange Park will retire in mid April to take over Park Point resort at Ray Minnesota near International Falls with his wife. He estimates 15 years in the trade reaching over 80 thousand dollars in sales and says he has touched 99 percent of local homes. Peterson recounts rescues and door entries as he built a local network and earned three diamonds and three chevrons for sales leadership. He plans to divide time between LaGrange Park and the Lake Kabetogama resort while returning to the village seasonally.
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LaGrange
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Park Point
Ray
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International Falls
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Legion Post
Unclear fragment hints at booby trap danger
A cryptic note warns that a man or device may be a potent trap for a shooter unless properly secured. The fragment suggests surveillance or caution around a potentially dangerous setup.
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