Wadena notes mix party honors and town sports
A miscellaneous shower honored Kathleen Corkery at Meyer hall with forty five guests and gifts. Wadena high school opened baseball with a 4 19 to 6 win over Arlington behind strong pitching by Voshell and Everett, advancing to the Fryette county tournament. Families from multiple nearby towns gathered Sunday visiting relatives, with many residents listed. A Young Peoples Christian endeavor society was organized, officers elected, and a birthday surprise for Bonita Weber ended the day with a six o'clock lunch.
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Kathleen Corkery
Margaret Kennedy
Maurice Dwyer
Tom Baldwin
Agnes Leshy
Meyer Hall
Voshell
Everett
Arlington
Wadeng
Fryette County
G. P. Clark
Raymond Clark
Randalia
Carl Cox
Henry Jennings
Volga
George Jennings
Mart Klingman
James Fisher
Fred Ernst
Frank Poor
Grace
Marion Baldwin
Illyria
Roy Crandall
Luther Crandall
P. D. Molumby
J. K. Molumby
Elkader
J. D. Molumby
W. FP. Moore
Matt Frey
H. J. Aeschliman
Dubuane
Wallace Peters
M. A. Klingman
Donald Leonhart
Dixie Lee
Donald Orr
Fayette
Fremont Clark
Omaha
Nebr
Wadena School Honor Roll and Attendance Notes
The second six weeks honor roll in 1st and 2nd grade includes Dorothy Cline Darrel Johnson Lee Aeschliman and John Murray. Perfect attendance honors go to Darrel Johnson John Murray and Lester Johnson. Third and fourth grades honor roll list Mary Kennedy Bessie Jennings Rita Felder Vivian Minnihan Derryl Leonhart Ona Hinkel Bernedine Raftis Marjorie Herwig Mary Jennings and Margaret Cline. Perfect attendance names include Vivian Minnihan Derryl Leonhart Martin Frey Donald Livingston Rosemary Cline Harry Johnson Neema Weber Harley Frey Harold Johnson Junior Herwig Margaret Cline and Robert Bond. Eileen Raftis visited the 8th and 4th grades Tuesday afternoon. Those in 8th and 6th grades who earned 100 percent in spelling Friday were Mabel Johnson Melbourne Lonegan Burdena Moore Hazel Chapman Geo Davis Dawson Clark Dorothy Minni-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Cline
Darrel Johnson
Lee Aeschliman
John Murray
Lester Johnson
Mary Kennedy
Bessie Jennings
Rita Felder
Vivian Minnihan
Derryl Leonhart
Ona Hinkel
Bernedine Raftis
Marjorie Herwig
Mary Jennings
Margaret Cline
Martin Frey
Donald Livingston
Rosemary Cline
Harry Johnson
Neema Weber
Harley Frey
Harold Johnson
Junior Herwig
Robert Bond
Eileen Raftis
Mabel Johnson
Melbourne Lonegan
Burdena Moore
Hazel Chapman
Geo, Davis
Dawson Clark
Dorothy Minni
Honor roll recipients named for second six weeks
Burdena Moore Dorothy Minnihan Geonee Davis and Mary Sniffin were placed on the honor roll for the second six weeks of the semester. Those with an average of 899 percent were Mary Drey Leonhart and Nellie Whitten baugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdena Moore
Dorothy Minnihan
Geonee Davis
Mary Sniffin
Mary Drey Leonhart
Nellie Whittenbaugh
Local Social Notes From Grand Meadow Today
Gladys Erickson of Cedar Rapids visited with her mother Mrs. 8 Erickson and other relatives spending Saturday night and Sunday with the Oliva Olson home. Numerous local families, including Helgerson of Fortuna and Reinhart Holm clans, gathered for Sunday visits and dinners across several homes. The community also welcomed a new daughter at the Amdale home and hosted sewing circle events at the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Erickson
Cedar Rapids
Manford Amdale
Ossion
Mra
Bert Lyngaas
Ewald Lyngaas
Hans Larson
Almer Larson
Clarence Olson
Richard Bigler
Baby
Olivia Olson
Clifford Osmundson
Vivian
Deloras
Lars Osmundson
Ossian
Sam Erickson
Gilbert Buraas
E. C. Lien
Alphie Thorson
Be Faithful to Task Grit Motto on Work Ethic and Progress
A compact motivational note emphasizes doing small tasks well as a path to progress. It frames diligence as a personal trademark, linking value to how work is executed and presented. The quote highlights discipline, effort, and pride in craftsmanship as core to success.
Collecting debts challenges the notion world owes you a living
The note frames the uneasy idea that feeling entitled to support clashes with the realities of making collections. It contrasts personal entitlement with practical demands and hints at frustration in pursuing owed payments.
A Friend Will Do By Douglas Malloch
A 1935 verse urging that friendship outvalues fortune and lightens the burden of life. The speaker asks for a friend’s company to ease hardship, sharing smiles and tears, so the path ahead feels less heavy and fear fades with companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dougisa Mallocl
Desolate Nelson Nev Mines Revisited In Old Gold Rush Scene
A photo shows the abandoned gold mines near Nelson Nevada once alive with feverish activity during the last century. The ghost town area remains sparsely worked by lone prospectors hoping to strike a lucky vein overlooked in the boom.
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Nelson
Nev
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