Christmas Party Notes From Wadena News Club
The Good Neighbor Study Club held a December 17 Christmas party at Mrs. Will Frey’s home with twelve members attending. Contests and carols were followed by a luncheon and a donation to the Red Cross. Many local residents and relatives visited or hosted gatherings through the season, including weddings and travels to Des Moines, Minneapolis, Chicago, and Janesville.
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Good Neighbor Study Club
Will Frey
Fred Tschantz
Will Probert
Ray Reeseland
Red Cross
Thore Thompson
Torwald
Corregidor
Philippine Islands
Frank Everett
E. A. 500 Club
Mayme Molumby
Edj Raftis
Orville Doland
J. C. Kennedy
Virginia Herwig
Desotal
Ray Herwig
Marybelle Aylsworth
Chicago
Charles Aylsworth
Ted Welch
South Bend
Ind
Roy Leonhart
George Jones
Jane
W. F. Moore
Bert Sackett
Farmersburg
Jean Thiele
Maynard
Will Whittenbaugh
Roy Cline
Des Moines
Margaret
Minneapolis
Minn
Fay
Marjorie
Nellie
Waterloo
Mary Florence
Mayrard
Jana Thiele
Herbert Fay
Gordon Fay
Waterios
Howard Crandall
Oelwein
Jana Fay
Jana Fay Fami Fayette
Mery
George Fay
C. S. Trene Kennedy
Sur
Flagler
Wash
Ivan Flower
Pucget Sound
Addie Flower
Arlington
Flower Nome
Glen Minger
Ray Klingman
Volg
Lawrence Whitcher
Richard
Spear Fish
Arthur
Jeanne Jones
William Muench
Bernard Muench
Elkader
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Dorance Noonan
Helen Rothmeyer
Monona
Joe Muench
Miss Rothmeyer
Muench
Wadena High School
Upper Iowa University
Janesville
Wis
Jan
J. E. Kwain
Lloyd
Grandville
N. D
James Freeman
John DeLong
Charles City
Floyd Duffy
Sumner
Toming
Christmas visits fill Elgin homes in County Line News
Mrs Carrie Thorson Mrs Alma Amundson and many neighbors share Christmas dinners and visits across Elgin and surrounding households. Families including the Berg Larson Hanson Amundson Swenson and Gilbertson clans attend multiple suppers and dinners, with relatives from Litchfield and beyond joining for holiday gatherings.
Christmas Dinner Guests and Relatives Gatherings
A stream of local families hosted and visited for Christmas and weekend meals. Guests included Groth, Swenson, Larson, Amundson, Blockhus, Mitts, Friederich, Kimball, Reierson, Kerkestue, Ruroden, Tope, Tope family, Berg, Probert, Berg, Amundson households among others in Selmer and Lovilla areas. разнообразные встреча и трапезы отмечены их домами и семьями.
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Carrie Thorson
Almer Amundson
Lizzie Gunderson
Elgin
Orville Berg
Richard Friederich
Olaf Berg
Elmer Larson
A. G. Pamruck
Litchhefield
N. D
Gus Gilbert
Oliver Torkelson
Swen Swenson
Jake Friederich
George Friederich
Berg
Clarence Olson
Quinton
Ole Amundson
Palma
Luella Gilbertson
Gus Gilbertson
Aimer Amundson
Signy
Joseph Hanson
Norman Amundson
Clarence Peterson
Hilbert Larson
Henry Peterson
A.G. Pemrock
Alfred Walterson
Harris
George Hanson
Bernard Hanson
Harold Kimball
Nels Everson
Mar
Cristmas
He Kimball
M. J. Blockhus
Ole Blocknus
Norma
Carl Brocthus J
H.H. Gilbertson
Hilder
Clifford Kittleson
Arthur Groth
Jim Halverson
Duane
Harry Groth
Selmer Groth
Carmen Swenson Ae
Wm. B
Lawrence West
Lester Tope
Clifford Olson
Amanda Ruroden
Arlene Ruroden
Otto Blockhus
Severein Blockhus
Ronald
Milton Voelker
Gena Amunds
Elgin Echo Subscription Renewal From Iowa Readers
Mr and Mrs Frank J Frautschy of Madison South Dakota send $2 for a 1942 Elgin Echo subscription. They note it will mark 40 years since leaving Iowa on March 1 1942 and mention keeping in touch via the Echo weekly while greeting friends and relatives. The letter ends with a printing promotion for the Echo.
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Madison
S. D
Elgin Echo
Elgin
Iowa
Echo
Frank J. Frautschy
Appreciation for patrons in the coming year 1942 speech
A communal message thanks readers for support through 1541 and pledges continued effort to serve to the best ability. The note expresses hope to merit patronage during 1942 and conveys a forward looking dedication to customers.
Prices Received by Town Farmers Amid War Market Parity
Prices for farm products rose in December as the index of prices received by town farmers climbed to 146 percent of the 1909 14 base. The war era index for costs of production stood at 147 percent, signaling parity for a large volume of crops and livestock. Grains and meat animals showed sharp gains with hogs and beef cattle reaching multiyear highs.
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Towa
Market and wildlife notes from Hawarden region
The report cites cattle prices around ten dollars and notes milk cow values at BACN per head, with prices varying by time of year. It mentions feeding margins shrinking and references rye grain pricing. In a separate item, fifty rabbit carcasses near Hawarden are linked to a death incident involving 90 rabbits, with proceeds going to the Boy Scout organization.
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Hawarden
Act Ayith
Boy Scnut Organization
President and Prime Minister Attend Christmas Church Service
In Washington DC President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill led their party from the White House to Foundry Methodist Church for Christmas services. Alongside them were Mrs. Roosevelt, Lord Beaverbrook, Gen E. M. Watson, and other aides, as Churchill addressed Congress last Friday and spoke to a world audience.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Churchill
White House
Foundry Methodist Church
Lord Beaverbrook
M. Watson
England
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