Wadena Wedding and Community Notes Highlight Local Life
Kathleen Corkery and Floyd Duffy wed at St. Joseph's in Wadena in a nurse np mass. The event featured family attendants, music, and a three course breakfast at the Corkery home. The piece also covers Memorial Day plans, graduations, church events, and local visits, noting community members and recent activities in Wadena and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kethleen Corkery
John
Mary Tomey Corkery
Wadena
Floyd Duffy
Ed Duffy
St. Joseph's Church
R. F. Duffy
Lisbon
Castello
Sumner
Cregan
Volga
Alicea Corkery
Edwin Duffy
Mendelsohn
Erma Corkery
Donald Leonhart
John Corkery
Duityett
Dakotas
Wyoming
Henke
Charles City
Dth
American Legions
Paul, Kuhnes
Beverly Jane
Jessup
Fikse
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Monona
M. A. Klingman
L. G. Meyer
Mary Elizabeth
West Union
Sarah Jane Ingersoll
C. Voshell
Jim Klingman
Marjorie Ernst
Lawrence Whitcher
Ena Ruth Mattocke
Forest Feller
Blanche Whitcher
Cedar Rapids
Rev. Hyten
H. H. Whitcher
Wadena High School Baccalaureate and Commencement Plans
Wadena high school held baccalaureate services Sunday May 21 at 8 p.m. in the Presbyterian church with Misa Anderson leading the processional and the choir performing two hymns. Commencement exercises are scheduled for Thursday May 25 at 8 o'clock in the same church with Miss Anderson again leading the processional and additional program details listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadena High School
Presbyterian Third
Misa Anderson
C. L. Randall
Edward Fikae
Ev. C. L
The Horseless Age and Auto Accident Rise
An Elgin Echo interview with Hane Keiser compares horse incidents of yesteryear to modern auto crashes. He notes insurance claims shifted from horse kicks and wagon overturns to automobile injuries, with 80,000 plus annual fatalities and widespread serious harm from faster vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hane Keiser
Elgin Echo
Keiser
The Plight of the Railroads in Minnesota Policy
The piece argues railroads spend over a billion yearly on fuel and supplies and employ large sectors of the population. It urges Congress to reduce regulations and taxes, allowing railroads to compete with trucks and buses without unfair burdens, to revive their initiative and finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Minnesota
Plaindealer
Saint James
Absurd State Laws Highlight Odd Ball Ordinances
A humorous list surveys quirky laws across the United States. It notes bowling bans in Ohio and odd rules such as quarter-arm sleeves for swimsuits in Chicago, peeling oranges in California hotels, and balloon descents in New York, illustrating how mass legislation can yield ridiculous constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
South Park Beach
Chicago
California
New York
Odd Laws Across States Mentioned In Brief List
A fragmented excerpt cites various archaic or unusual laws from U S locales including Florida North Carolina Vancouver Washington Nebraska Massachusetts Wisconsin Idaho New York Idaho Connecticut Tennessee and Kansas The items reference penalties duties and restrictions such as bed spacing for twins clothing standards and grooming rules plus dancing limits and vehicle and pedestrian regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
North Carolina
Vancouver
Canada
Kansas
Nebraska
Joliet
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
Bellingham
Washington
New York
Idaho
Elizabeth
Tennessee
Connecticut
Lake Forest
Postal Hoardings Grow as Savings Drain Local Posts
In the Fairmont Minnesota Daily Sentinel an editorial blasts post office savings as hoarding on a colossal scale. It argues the president’s order should shut deposit windows and calls for withdrawal of postal hoardings into work-usable currency to aid emergency needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goyecgka RS
lDaily Sentinel
Fairmont
Minn
Randolf Girl Born in Bloomfield Named Marylin Rose
Mr and Mrs Vern Randolf of Bloomfield welcome a daughter born Sunday May 14 named Marylin Rose. Grandmother is Mrs Emma Reusser. Overlooked by the Records. Some astounding jumps not down to the record books. Florida Times Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Randolf
Bloomfield
Marylin Rose
Emma Reusser
Florida Times-Union
Local social notes and visits across town
The column lists residents and guests including Norman Dean, Geraldine Brainard, Faye Reniger, Anna Rennison visiting Boise, Idaho, Agnes Crowe starting a summer job at Seaton Real Estate, and various meals and visits. Many families like Rennison, Haddix, Hughes, Tripp, Doan, Grimes, Peters, and Olson are mentioned with brief travel and work updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normn Dean
Geraldine
Brainard
Faye
Celia Reniger
Anna Rennison
Boise
Idaho
A. O. Rennison
E. Haddix
Brigin
Will
Agnes Crowe
Seaton Real’ Estate
Spencer
C. & Kniel
Verle
Fred Knight
R. P. Strauch
F. W. Hughes
Robi. Peters
Clinton, I
H. L. Bean
Ziba Tripp
T. W. Doan
Rob. Grimes
Waukegan
Paul Doan
Nora Olson
Detroit
Mich
Harvey Kruze
Wees
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. A. Welch
Midland School
Des Moines
Lowenberg
Board of Education
Maxine Bond
Betty Ruth Johnson
Lucy Jones
John Murray
Lawrence Felder
Darrel Johnson
Ardis O’hara
Derryl Leonhart
Derryl Voshell
J Weema Weber
Vida Henrich
Virginia Messerli
Mabel Johnson
Mary Dicy Leonhart
Burdena Moore
George Davis
Mary Sniffin
Nellie Whittenbaugh
Mary Broughton
Raymond Felder
Irene Kennedy
Lucille Davis
Ivan Flower
Betty Minihan
Marcia Knutson
Junior Sniffin
Vera Voshell
Imation
Elgin
M.’ Zurbriggen
Ernc Baumgartner
G. J. Mosby
Max Thoma
O. Christ
Max Hunsberger
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Black Hills Stamp’rs
Elgin Opera House
Princess Theatre
West Inion
James Dunn and
Sally Eilers
Satlor’s
Atery
Wheeler & Woolsey
Africa
Bee
Hollywood
Iough
Travelogue
K. C
Johnson’s
Pies Two
West
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