Alpena Birth and local notices from December week
Alpena welcomes a baby girl born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hoffman weighing nine pounds. Residents J. D. Funke family moved to Bergelen property. Funeral of Mrs. David Hast officiated by Rev. Edward Grauman in Parkston. Numerous social visits and church activities noted including Standard Bearers meeting led by LaRue Myers and Grace Funke. Various locals visited relatives, toured Carthage, Mitchell, and Janesville on weekend trips. Continuous community updates cover health, travel, and church events with many names and places referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Dorothy Schamber
Virgil
Carrie Evenson
Robert Schamber
J. BE
Skull
LaRue Myers
Grace Funke
Theodore Metter
Arthur Bender
Near Menco
Lehr
Jake Bencer
S. Myr
Hugh Snedeker
Fairview, & C
Leslie Briggs
Carthage
Fairview
W. S. Leighton
Christ Peterson
Jon Paterson
Burr Oak
Orra Barringer
Jon Homer
Frank Barringer
Huon
Miner Cleveland
Nisland
G. H. Youngs
Cleveland
Youngs
Jens Peterson
Mitchell
Gilbert Bergeleen
Gilbert
H. A. Munson
I. P. Peterson
Buron
Ben Mogek
Everett McWilliams
H. P. Lund
T. A. Hayes
Black Hills
South Dakota
F. C. Poeschl
A. J. Brighar
Leonard Triplett
George Hollman
Janesville
Wis
Corrie Snedeker
Illinois
Charlotte Myron
Clara Schamber
Harold
Stickney
F. Coursey
Artesian
J. F. Anderson Lumber Company
W. B. Sheffield
A. B. Hoffman
Alpena
Iowa
Emil Mogek
Wahl and Heintz
Thelma Green
Perkins
Junior College
Community notices from Ashton and area events
Mrs George Hurd of Redfield presided as retiring worthy matron of the Ashton chapter O E S during a social evening at her home. Legion auxiliary rummage sale and G T Sale planned for December 13 with items made by ex service men. Mr and Mrs Carl Law celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary with a community gathering east of town. Hiram McCart returned from Howard after visiting relatives. Pleasant Hour Embroidery Club met at Mrs E H Bean home with Mrs G B Boyler assisting. Community church chicken dinner and bazaar netted over 100 for furs. Wreck incident near Baldwin farm injured Mrs Holcomb. Mordaunt Kenedy to manage a Beresford hatchery. Henny Vanderfeen returned from Onaka. George Hurst of Huron visited. About sixty Rebekahs attended roll call. one candidate. Miss Nell Small spoke on lodge history. Masons and OES held joint officer installation. large crowd and enjoyable evening. OES party in Masonic hall had decorations in order colors of the order. Harry Rhoades toastmaster. Mrs George Hurd and H M Wilson received gifts. Mrs Thissel Boyer moved to reside with James Wilhelm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hurd
Redfield
Ashton
O. E
Hurd
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Veterans’ Hospitals
United States
Carl Law
Hiram McCart
Howard
J. L. McCart
Pleasant Hour Embroidery Club
E. H. Bean
G. B. Boyler
Holcomb
Mordaunt Kenedy
Beresford
Henny Vanderfeen
Onaka
George Hurst
Huron
Rebekahs
Nell Small
Masons
Masonic Hall
Harry Rhoades
Athol
H. M. Wilson
Thissel-Boyer
Local Socials and Health Notes Cover Week Activities
Turton Eddie and Lawrence Remily returned from Currie Minnesota where they have been employed for the last several months. Mrs Wm Schultz entertained La nx guests. Extension club met at Mrs Levi Mannie home for a Christmas demonstration. Charles Letourneau and Leon Remily hosted a card party with about twenty guests and lunch. Elmer ay received high score in Progressive whist. George Lambert ill with throat abscess. D H Chase of Willow Lake died in an accident. Becker family mourns. Joe John and Clara Becker and others left for Willow Lake. Omar Fry of Frankfort visited Burgess. V A N R bridge club at Burgess home. auction bridge and lunch. Rhea Burgess and Joe Sprout won honors. Parent teacher association formed at school. E J Quinn president, Edna Lambert VP, Professor Gibbs secretary/treasurer. Pupils performed a one act play. lunch served. George Letourneau, Caroline Imm, J Devine shopped Aberdeen. Ewing, Devine and Hogelin Remily Aberdeen callers. George Rowleau’s son Joe ill. Ferdinand Labrie sick this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
Lawrence Remily
Currie
Minn
Ge Sendquist
Aberdeen
Wm. Schultz
Extension Club
Levi Mannie
Charles Letourneau
Leon Remily
George Lambert
Hecker
D.H. Chase
Willow Lake
Joe
John
Clara Becker
Philp Schneider
Arthur Grandpre
Omar Fry
Frankfort
Rena Burgess
George Letourneau
Caroline Imm
J. Devine
P. J. Devine
Starlighted Path Pageant Planned by Presbyterian Classes
Bancroft four upper Presbyterian Sunday school classes will present a pageant titled The Starlighted Path on Christmas eve. Primary and junior departments will have a preliminary program. Families visit from Aurora include Mr and Mrs Amos Rogers and Byron Tyrrell and Roy Smith. Mrs Davis returned from a two week Iowa trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
Amos Rogers
Aurora
Byron Tyrrell
Roy Smith
Davis
Points
Iowa
J. S. Thompson
Velma Smith
Local visits tied to small town gatherings
Mr and Mrs Ernest Fountain of De Smat visited the Custard and Riddle homes on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Brand of Huron visited the Custard home. Jessie Harris and Margaret Rogers drove to Weasington Friday for a visit. Clarence Huddleston and family drove to Wessington Saturday and returned the same day. C H Custard was in Huron Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tertown
Ernest Fountain
de Smat
GCH
H. J. Riddle
Wessington News Roundup Highlights Family Health and Local Events
Mrs Cecil Lynch of Rapid City recovers well from a recent operation performed two weeks ago. Dr Koenig of the South Dakota Public Health association at Waubay examined local children this week. Milton and Leon Rothsahm suffer from severe colds for several days. Mr and Mrs C E House of Wessington expect entry to the Veterans Hospital in Washington DC for treatment this week. The town lights Christmas displays on the main street and several Christmas trees line the avenue. Farmers are using good weather to complete corn husking. Mr and Mrs Will Eddy and Miss Helen Eshier visited Huron. Juvenile Degree of Honor members held a Christmas tree and party with nearly 106 attendees. Hoy Koch of Wolsey, a patient in Wessington hospital, is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Lynch
Rapid City
Lynch
Iva Sutton
Koenig
South Dakota
Uc Health Association
Waubay
Milton
Leon Rothsahm
David A. House of
Lincoln
Ned
Noar
C. E. House of
Huron
Degree of Honor Lodge
Hoy Koch
Wolsey
Wessington Hospital
Rebekah Lodge Event Highlights Local Games
Reports from the past week note Mrs. J. L. Cummings recovering from appendicitis with fluctuating illness but recent improvement. A. Sorenson traveled to Wessington Springs for a business trip. Walter Darner from Vandalia hosted activities as ARE RESy. A lodge sponsored event at LO. C. hall featured 6 tables of 40 players and four bridge tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Cummings
A. Sorenson
Wessington Springs
Walter Darner
Vandalia
Rebekah Lodge
LO. C. . Hall
Osceola News Roundup of Sunday Visits and Local Events
Osceola Maine residents and guests visited relatives Sunday. Avis Danforth planned a brief trip to Reymond to stay with grandmother Mrs Anna Beck. Ca vour visitors joined Wayne Danforth at his home. Harold Sneller suffers blood poisoning in his foot. Myrtle Walline with Mrs Lara Ogland drove to DeSmet. Floyd Massey and Charles Schleuter went to Iroquois. C Danforth called on in Raymond. J Sneller of Huron called on Osceola. A community pheasant hunt occurred at the Fred Derschied home. Clarence Stuart bought a Chevrolet coupe Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Harry Derschied
Yale
Avis Danforth
Reymond
Anna Beck
Danforth
Raymond
J. & Sneller
Huron
Fred Derschied
Clarence Stuart
St Lawrence Herrick Coates Visits Rev O Neill
St Lawrence Herrick Coates of Highmore visited the Rev and Mrs O Neill on Saturday with his young daughter Francelia. Mrs Troy and Mrs Jannis of Pierre called at the J M Magness home during the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lawrence Herrick
B Fair club hosts and church bazaar announced
Thursday and Friday events include Mrs Charles Williams hosting the B Fair club and Mrs Mabel Magness entertaining the Ladies Aid. A large crowd attended as the new president Mrs Arthur Hartman began her year in office. The Community church bazaar is set for Thursday at the St Lawrence hotel on December If.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Williams
Mabel Magness
Ladies Aid
Arthur Hartman
Community Church
St. Lawrence Hotel
Local Visits Highlight Springfield and Huron Travel
Bonilla sister of Mrs Ralph Galore visits from Springfield. Jakes Johnston and son seen in Huron Mississippi. Tinella Stewart spent the weekend in Wolsey visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Hugh Palmer entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Galore
Springfield
Jakes Johnston and Son
Huron
Tinella Stewart
Wolsey
Hugh Palmer
Local Social Evening and Holiday Preparations
A social gathering at a home Saturday night featured card playing until midnight followed by refreshments. Mrs. Mabel McKichan and Mrs. Henry Peterson shopped in Huron on Friday. Grade teachers are drilling pupils for an upcoming Christmas program. Mrs. Mabel McKichan and Mrs. Hugh McKichan drove to Aberdeen Monday morning and returned the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel McKichan
Henry Peterson
Huron
Hugh McKkichan
Aberdeen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neethachood
Washburn
Ree Yegpe
Archie
Fane
Moe Yeape
Owen King
Charlies Brammer
Harley Thompon
E.C. Barber
Turton
Bancroft
Wessington
Bae Eeae
Brunswick Radio
Baby Ellen
Smith Brothers Triple Action
Ellen
Smith Brothers
Mre. I. Snodgrass
New Jersey
Indianapolis
Ind
Waffle
Remington and
Winchester
Tricycles
Winchester Flashlights
Waibel Hardware Co
the Security National Bank of Huron
Bonilla
M. C. Alford Optometrist
Jonathan
Beddow
Fair Way Grocery
Third Street
Wes
Habicht
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