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with his brother and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Peterson. He returned to Missouri Sunday afternoon, accompanied by H. J. Simeon, who has prospects of employment there.Mr. and Mrs. I*. M. Lausen and sons, Billy and Harry Dale, drove to Graettinger Sunday to get Mrs. Lau-Autens and the Charles Hubei family to the place vacated by the Carlsons.Jim Stover, who has been employed by Martin Hertz, has moved his family to a farm near Leverott where he will work for Walter Crotty.E. S. (lamer moved from the Dr.sens mother, Mrs. Sam Anderson, J. H. Hovenden farm to Ayrshire, who has been spending some time ini and Mr. and Mrs. M. Olberding are the home of a daughter there. Mrs. j living on the Hovenden farm.The W. E. Dean family moved Sat-1sayai.Anderson will spend a few weeks here in the Charles Swearingen home, while recuperating from her recent operation, and then move into her own home.Mrs. Stella Mohler received word Wednesday that her son, Cecil, who has been stationed -at Fort Warren, Wyo., since January, is one of a group of soldiers transferred to Platsom, Ore. They were to leave March 5, and from there expect to be sent to Bermuda or the Guam islands. Donald Schmidt, son of Mrs. E. O. Shanks, who enlisted with Cecil, remains at Fort Warren.Helen Erickson spent last weekend in Minneapolis, attending a gathering of the group with which she went to Alaska last summer. Motion pictures taken on the trip were shown. She also visited her sisters, Mrs. A. F. Seastrand of Minneapolis and Mrs. F. 0. Noreen of St. Paul. Miss Erickson was accompanied to the Twin Cities by Mrs. O. E. Erickson and Lloyd Erickson.L.Many Move To1.nhyxrNew LocationsAnnual ties havei-e,1*Is,‘Sminto*dr-rsreMarch 1st moving atcivi-been underway in and around Laurens during the last few days, and a few of the changes are listed here:Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sundblad and family moved from a farm two miles west and one mile south of Laurens, to a plncc near Albert City. The John Lewis family moved to the farm vacated by the Sundblads which the Lewises recently purcchased.The G. A. Hersom family moved to the Fonda community, and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wen ell have purchased and moved onto the farm they formerly occupied two miles west and a quarter mile north of Laurens.The Orland White family moved from northwest of town to the Han-isch acreage three miles south.The Howard Perry family now oc-0f|cupy the farm north of Laurens va-cated by the Gerald Ferguson family, the Ferguson having moved to Laurens.The Gardum Cook family, who have been living on the Martin Johnson farm southwest of Laurens, have moved to a farm near Ayrshire. Mr. and Mrs. Emery Wencll moved to the place vacated by the Cooks.Mr. and Mrs. Harold Auten, who have been residing north of Laurens, moved to a farm which they purchased near Plover. The Henry Carlson family from the Rush lake vicinity moved to the farm vacated by theurday to a farm near Spirit Lake.The Orval Flora family moved from the old Cook farm northwest of Laurens to the C. N. Carlson farm formerly occupied by A. Maysilles. The Maysilles family moved to the Vnrina com munity.The Otis Hott family moved from the George Hinn farm north of town to n place near Mallard.Nick Thompson moved to the place which he purchased recently near Buffalo Center. The Walt Crotty family has purchased and moved to the place vacated by the Thompsons, and the William Netsch family of near Terril has moved to the place formerly occupied by the Crotty family.The Russell Holcomb family moved from the Tom White farm south of town to a place near Ruthven, and the J. R. Lynch family is living on the White farm.The J. G. Knoblauch family moved to their farm near Varinn, and Wade Bros, are living on the place they vacated.Fred Klein, from northeast of Havelock, has moved to the II. O. Rnlle farm seven miles northeast of Laurens.The Justus Gustafsons moved from a farm southeast of Laurens to a place near Albert City, and the August Egcrtsons to the place they vacated from the Hardsell acreage.Among other families reported to have changed locations are the following: Anthony Lang to place vacated by F.. 0. Freerk; A. Netsch to W. Forry place; William Nelson to place where Ralph llemm lived; Joe Koenig to farm vacated by J. W. Auten; George Haider to Ruthven; J W. Auten to Roll'e; Chester Voster to Emmetsburg; Frank Esser to Pocahontas; Harry Ovennire. I.uverne Smith and Lester Zemke to Curlew; C. Challeon to Otho.atedlyasjr-VOrs.lr.offe,iu-The town of Plainfield enjoyed a holiday while the Farmers Elevator was moved recently. The 140 school pupils had a holiday too, and more than 1,000 persons saw the “show. The 'elevator is 05 feet high and weighs between 90 and 100 tons. It required three hours to move it the five blocks to the new location. Several more days were required before it finally rested on the foundations prepared for it.ofin-ub.indrs.••• v.-y/v
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Laurens Sun
Laurens, Iowa, US
Thu, Mar 06, 1941
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