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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1955
Page
9
Mrs Ernest Fread and her daughter Mrs Roy Fry of Ringsted visit with Donna and Carol Fry and Mrs Fread’s grandson Roger Fread of Ruthven, sharing a family gathering and extended kinship ties in a rural Midwest community.
A local roster recounts travels and family visits including Ray Fread in Rockford to work at Mattison Machine Plant, two days with Eldon Parish in Chicago visiting Bellevue Zoo Hall of Science and the museum, a trip to Jackson Michigan to see Dick Fread in the Navy, a stop at Battle Creek Post cereal plant, and trips to Windsor and Ontario with extended stays in Emmetsburg and Madison. Also noted are visits from Miss Charlotte Belshe of Madison and Jeanie Albrights Milford Center Ohio, plus Patrolman W F Lewis back from New London Connecticut naval reserve training. many relatives visited Rochester Minnesota and Winona Minnesota summer sessions, with attendance at a writer institute. Funeral and family gathering details close the notice, including Braham Minnesota death of Mrs Guy Toal and weekend visits to Storm Lake and Jennie Skewis.
Recent patients admitted to the breast hospital include Mrs Leonard Tritk of Rockwell City in June. Mrs HS Rooker Curlew also listed. A D Bleckwenn vented June 27. Mrs Loretta Henderson from Ruthven admitted June 28. Dismissals include Henry Rambath from Emmetsburg on June 28.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Christoffer of Emmettsburg on June 23 at the local hospital.
Mrs. Eugene Sweeney of Cylinder presides over the VFW auxiliary and asks all members to meet at Warrison Park at 2 o'clock Tuesday July 5 for the flag burning ceremony. Other patriotic organizations will participate in the event.
Jerry Needham Cub Scout master announces a meeting and award ceremony at the State park Friday night at 7 30 weather permitting If rain occurs the event moves to West Elementary School building the same evening
Wester gard and John B Shirk of Ruthven Iowa are scheduled for Europe from Port Riley in July as part of a move to replace the 1st Infantry Division returning to the U S Wester gard is the son of Mr and Mrs John Westerzard of Route 1 and Shirk is the son of Mr and Mrs H A Shirky of Ruthven Shirk's wife Deloras Anh lives in Ruthven Both men are members of the division s 43d Anti Aircraft Artillery battalion and entered the Army in December and completed basic training at Fort Riley
The automotive note highlights enthusiasm for Buick's new four-door Riviera model. It signals strong dealer interest and public appeal with references to bold styling and practical luxury, implying growing demand for the sedan in upcoming seasons.
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