Rites Held For Mrs. McMahon
Funeral services for Mrs. Robert McMahon former Emmetsburg resident who died at her Bunneapolis home last Wednesday were held Friday at St Thomas Catholic Church. She was 73. Rev Rinie officiated high mass with pallbearers Apt Hughes Basil McEvoy Bert Ryan Barry Hughes Joe Crowley and Melvin Band. Gill Brothers of Afinneapolis and the Foy Funeral home handled arrangements. Born in Aplington Town in 1870 she lived there years before moving to Emmetsburg after her marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McMahon
Emmetsburg
Bunneapolis
St. Thomas Catholic Church
McMahon
Democrat
Rinie F
Palhearers
Apt Hughes
Basil McEvoy
Bert Ryan
Barry Hughes
Joe Crowley
Melvin Band
McMahon Rites Honor Late Mrs. McMahon of Algona
Mrs. McMahon longtime resident of Brunsbury dies after caregiving years. Survived by children Kathleen Dorothy Pvt. Retest J McMahon in Camp Crowder Mo Paylis Anne McMahon and others. Funeral attended by relatives from Livermore Algona Minneapolis Marshalltown and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrlage
Nerflage Ty Ibert
McMahon
Greens
Lows
Mire Uney
Kathleen
Dorothy
Minneapolis
Pnd Pvt
J McMahon
Camp Crowder
Paylis Anne McMahon
Maken
Heath
J. E. Duhigg
Livermore
J. Nellie McMahon
Algona
Mra K. Mclaren
T. L. McMahon
Reception Held For New Priest at St. Thomas Church
A large crowd attended a Sunday reception in the St. Thomas church hall for Father Clarence Farrelly the new pastor. The Very Rev W F Mason presided as master of ceremonies. Also on the program were Reverends F J Ig Leo McCoy William Weit John Schissel P M Dobberstein and Richard Kinsella newly ordained missionary priest Attorney Joseph P Hand welcomed the new priest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Farrelly
St. Thomas Church
W. F. Mason
F. J. Ig
Mallard
Leo McCoy
Ayrshire
William Weit
Whittemore
John Schissel
Exmmetsburg
P. M. Dobberstein
West Bend
Richard Kinsella
Joseph P. Hand
Miss Dorothy Frost and Rufus Kruse Wed in Pretty Ceremony
The ceremony united Miss Dorothy Frost and Rufus Kruse in a formal church wedding with family and friends attending. The bride wore a six figured white chiffon gown. maid of honor and bridesmaids wore blue and pink outfits with matching bouquets. The groom in a naval uniform, best man Raymond Kruse, and ushers were present. Afterward, a reception and tea were held with music and toasts. The couple, both from local schools, will reside in City after visiting Oxhead.
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Dorothy Frost
Rufus Kruse
Wks Armons Kruse
Cz Potte
iShe
Janet Dryden
Eminieis
Jhere
Raymond Kruse
Dick Frost
Layfayette Kruse
Walter Yaddof
Preston
Howard Stillman
Casper Nelson
Mendelssohn
Dick Campbell
Iowa City
Jean Schooler
Carlisle
Hannah’ Wallace
St. Charles
Jean Ketchen
Florence Underwood
Sam Wood
Alan Frost
Kruse
Univisity of
Iowa
Emmetsburg
State -Universty
Wartburg Col
Bride and nuptials noted for Ruthven and Ames couples
Mary Jean Logan of Ruthven, daughter of the Richard Logans, will wed Homer Charles Sweet of Ames, son of Lt. and Mrs Charles L Sweet of Denver. A June 18 Spencer marriage makes Mrs Carl Palldorf formerly Yvenne Smith of Emmetsburg. Dalldorf is daughter of Roy Hildebrand. her husband’s family is the Dalldorf line of Dickens.
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Mary Jean Logan
Ruthven
Richard Logans
Homer Charles Sweet
USNE
Ames
and Mazes
Charles L. Sweet
Denver
Colo
Spencer
Carl Palldorf
Yvenne Smith
Emmetsburg
Dalldorf
Roy Hildebrand
Hus Éband
Fred Mary Jean Logan Dalldorfs
Dickens
Missing Sgt Charles Dahl Nephew of Ed Kane Reported
Sgt Charles Dahl of Bozeman Montana, nephew of Ed Kane, was reported missing in action last year over enemy territory. He trained as a bombardier and nose gunner after joining the Army Air Corps in 1982. He attended Montana State University briefly before Holy Rosary High School in Bozeman.
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Eldon
Mrever
Charles Ray Dahl
Bozeman
Mont
Ko Ramet
Leat Es Osela
Ie Dahl
Lesen
Charles
Palo Alto County
Hus
Army Air’ Corpa
Montana State University
Holy Roserv High School
Boseman
Dahl
Bride Phyllis Riley Weds Dean Hofstad in Boston Ceremony
Miss Phyllis Riley of Ellsworth Minnesota became the bride of Dean Hofstad son of Mr and Mrs Carl Hofstad of Emmetsburg in a June wedding at a Lutheran church in Boston Massachusetts. Dean is a pharmacist mate third class in the navy. Mrs Hofstad recently visited there and has many local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Riley
Ellsworth
Minn
Dean Hofstad
Carl Hofstad
Emmetsburg
Boston
Mass
Dean
Navy
Hofstad
Hospital admissions and surgeries listed for area residents
Hospital notes list admissions at Palo Alto and Emmetsburg hospitals including Richard E. Phillips Ruthven June 12 and Ruthven residents June dates, plus surgeries for Mrs Harold Jorgensen Emmetsburg June 26. Tonsillectomies include Sharon Osbin Emmetsburg June 23 and others in Rolfe Mal lard and Emmetsburg. An accident report notes Reggie Wilson Curlew bitten by a dog and Mrs Prank Owell injured in a car crash on June 25.
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Palo Alto Hospital
Richard E. Phillips
Ruthven
Sarah Capener
Terrill
Fame
Charlie Christensen
M. E. Raeppe
Prank Owell
Emmetsburg Hospital
Local Resident Nephew Missing in Action in Italy
Word reached last Friday that Lt. Herbert Hansen navigator and bomber, nephew of Mrs. H. C. Heyen, has been missing in action since May 31. Hansen, formerly of St. Paul Minnesota, was stationed in Italy and in a May 23 letter to Mrs. Heyen said he had repaired the air and had flown over Yugoslavia Romania and Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hansen
H. C. Heyen
Hansen
St. Paul, Minn
Italy
Births at Palo Alto Hospital Name Local Families
Future subscribers list births at Palo Alto hospital including Hilbert Blerstedt Whittemore a boy June 23 Amos Brallier Curlew a girl June 24 Jay Donahue Emmetsburg a girl June 24 Rexford Schade Clyde Speer Pocahontas a boy June 2 Cletus Nelbauer Emmetsburg a girl June 27.
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Palo Altoospital
Hilbert Blerstedt
Whittemore
Amos Brallier
Curlew
Jay Donahue
Emmetsburg
Rexford Schade
Clyde Speer
Hare‘Pocahontas
Cletus Nelbauer
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AL Menee
Sam Campbell
Jack Cole
Lynn Kerns
Twin, Lakes
Jimmy Smith
Erigay
Texes
Expo Park
Jay
AL Menke
Ture
Bey
Mehevischuren
Priday Atfetoven
Deletk
Moss Borothy Frost
Imiy Saugnier
Mrs. Daskroy
Waverly
Priate
Nu Sigma Nu Fraternity
Oxsecojt
City
Roy Stockwell
Mrs
Rufus Ukruse
Cati Dalkdorn
Sgt
Charles Dahl
Ed Kane
Ensign Murphy
Morton B. Murphy, Jr
Emma Murphy
Alice Virginia Petersen
Dubuque
C. W. Petersen
Atlantic City
N. Jd
Maral Air Base
Frends
Emmetsburg Catholic High
IGA
Turk” Murroy
University of Iowa
Ens
Hobson
J. S. Hobson
Fred Berter
Gilbert Knudson, Jr
Ates Ausland
Mary Schaney
Old Maids
Paul Sch
Mary
Mehan
Monica Mahan
Mary Fitzpatrick
Elizabeth [ Fitzpatrick
Norman Pringie
Richard
Edward
Robbins
Roy Atkinson
Roy Johnston
Donald
Willingham
Henry Willingham
Garden Club
Joe Hoyt
H. L. Brereton
B. G. Mead
Ryan
Harry Hughes
Morton” Murphy
John Ryan
Ryan Home
Ruth Clasen
Mes
Ecolcottons
Club
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