Way Back When June 14 1945 local obituaries and notes
Ten year retrospective notes report the death of Mrs J Steenblock from a heart ailment. Community leaders are listed as American Legion Auxiliary officers. Furloughs from service in Italy and posts from Florida and the Marianas are mentioned. A separate 1935 entry lists five weddings and Vacation Bible School enrollment. Additional notes cover marriages in 1925, a sports injury, and church convention attendance, with other local life events and business changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Steenblock
Thea B. Miller
American Legion Auxiliary
Carrie Price
Rose Schleifer
Amy Schoon
Donald EK. Sunde
Italy
Lloyd Larson
Marianas
Eugene Kelso
Florida
Wm. Hippen
Irene Veenker
George
Minnie Liverca
Jack Krull
Lakota
Grace Sleper
Jerry Neeland
Britt
Bertha Hofbauer
Arthur
Honken Family Reunion Held at Blue Earth
The Honken family reunion gathered Sunday June 12 at the Blue Earth fairgrounds in Minnesota. Forty six relatives from Minnesota and Iowa attended representing many towns including Morris, Nicollet, Windom, Lake Mills, Mason City, Manly, Kanawha, Thompson, Buffalo Center and more. Plans call for the reunion to be held at the same place and time next year. Kenneth Rhubee and family were dinner guests in Jeffers. John and Jerry’s advertised wall paper stock noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hook
Lily Christensen
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Anna Kelly
Blue Earth
Minn
Ted Weaver
Theodore Albers
Lizzie Roth
Opal Pearce
Fred Lamping
Gerda Eggum
Forest City
Adolph Alphs
Lawrence Costigan
Ben Steinberg
al Russell
Christian Endeavor Society
County Board of Supervisors
Josie
M. P. Flynn
L. A. Schultz
Northern Lumber Company
Eldora
Des Moines
Portland
Oregon
Flynn Brothers
Buffalo Center
Bonheur Brothers Big Electric
Carman
Honken
Blue Eorth
Iowa
Henry Honken
Wyatt Deming
Morristown
Henry Jr
Leola
Julie
Dee Ann Elsing
Windom
Harold Honken
Harold Jr
Phyllis
Richard
Nicollet
Cletus Schultz
Brian
Patty
Art Peterson
Charles
Merle
Lake Mills
Peter Hottken
Mason City
Andy Honken
Manly
Richard Nieman
Avis
Marvin
Kanawha
Joe Gries
Thompson
Harry Honken
Gary
Ray Honken
Robert
Stanley
Vernon
Ralph Honken
Mary Lee
John Honken
Ernest
Gloria
Dads and Lads Enjoy Outing at Turtle Lake
A small group of dads and their sons enjoyed a Sunday afternoon at Turtle Lake with boat riding and fishing followed by a wiener picnic. Attendees included Jack DeVries John Roy Dennis Jim Brock Bob by Lindy Quaine Greg Harold Elman Den Carl Jensen Stephen Dale Anderson Mickey John Costigan Mr and Mrs Guy Barton and Mr and Mrs John Sloper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turtle Lake
Jack DeVries
John
Roy
Dennis
Jim Brock
Bobby
Lindy Quaine
Greg
Harold Elman
Den
Carl Jensen
Stephen
Dale Anderson
Mickey
John Costigan
Mrs Marvin Wessels Home From Park Hospital
Mrs Marvin Wessels returns home to Northwood from Park hospital Mason City after major surgery and stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Virgil Rapp. She arrived Sunday to recover at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Wessels
Virgil. Rapp
Northwood
Park Hospital
Mason City
Sewing Meeting of American Legion Auxiliary in June
The sewing meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be Tuesday afternoon June 21 at the home of Mrs. Bess Patterson. Rose Schieifer and Trode Steinmetz are assistant hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Bess Patterson
Rose Schieifer
Trode Steinmetz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Percee
Leas
Sen It Howay
Jordal Farm
Buffalo Canter
Ted Fredericks
Wonder Bread Company
Kenneth Rhubee
Jeffers, Minnesota
Fritz Rhubee
John & Jerrys
Guy Barton
John Sloper
Pioneer Seed Corn Company
Clear Lake
Tribune
Alty
Eugene Sarno
the Tribune
Walt Hanson
Murra
Old
Willie Murra
Vanteicher Bros
Lows
Johnson Gas Service
Yar As
Tey Ang
Interstate Power
Axminster and Wilton
Winter Furniture i Funeral and Ambulance Service
Bowen Food Center
Campbbell's
Lic
Calif
Shafter White
Sunkist
Velveeta
Brach's Window Box
Pillsbury
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