Auto accident kills three year old near Fredericksburg
Clendon Pietan, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Pietan, seven miles northwest of Fredericksburg, was killed Monday afternoon when a stationary automobile in a farm yard was started by other children. The boy, seated on a porch step at neighbor George Straw’s home, was struck on the temple by the bumper as men talked nearby. His father had briefly moved him from the car for safety.
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Clendon Pietan
Harold Pietan
Fredericksburg
George Straw
Sumner Gazette
Ball Found After Three Years In Gopher Hole
Herbert Schaefer, playing golf on the No 6 fairway, picked up a mud ball near a gopher hole and washed it at the ninth green. The ball bore his initials and was a Burke 30, a type he hadn’t used in two seasons. The ball had reposed about three years, then retrieved by a gopher and later found by its owner.
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Herbert Schaefer
Burke
Argo- Gazette
Miss Leona Popenhagen Weds Walter Medberry in Wadena
A Saturday shower for Miss Leona Popenhagen preceded her Sunday wedding to Walter Medberry at the Louise Popenhagen home. About forty attendees admired gifts while ice cream and cake were served. Nearby, various residents and visitors are noted at homes and events in the Wadena area, with school opening and local visits listed among routine community life.
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Louise Popenhagen
Leona Popenhagen
Walter Medberry
Lawrence Welch
Marie
Thelma Davis
Oelwein
George Davis
Public Notice on Credit Board and Local News Grain
KEEP YOUR CREDIT GOOD in another column appears a public notice issued in behalf of the County Credit Board by the Pioneer Service Co. It notes the service as the retailers Bradstreet with over 6,000 members across Iowa and Minnesota, stressing fairness and direct payments to creditors. The item also lists local notices about millinery sales, school hires, and residents moving, all from the Wheati Bend Journal era.
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County Credit Board
Pioneer Service Co
Jews City
Iowa
Minnesota
Bradstreet
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