VISITORS AND HOLIDAY GUESTS ACROSS SEVERAL TOWNS
A wide round of Christmas visits extends from Minneapolis to Bancroft Sheffield Tulare and Manchester. Lawrence Warmelen and Mrs Sparks host relatives in Bancroft while Leroy Dickerson and daughter visit in Sheffield. Frank Sickles and family return to Marshall Minn after visiting A Fogleson home. Eddie Freund and John Dangel Jr visit local family. Dangel Jr. in CCC camp. Harold Price leaves Tulare for Vermilion. Christmas guests include Roy Belaney Elroy Marzahn families Millie Marzahn and Dorothy Walker in Tulare. Walter Brugger and family stay with George Brugger in Tulare. Royal Booke and Lu ly Petre also visit, as do Rev C Mr and Mrs Edgar Son. Nellie Fleeger visits Willow Lake with her parents. Bert Downe and Francis Downe visit Manchester locals before returning home.
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Spectath
Eddie Freund
Waverley
John Dangel, Jr
Roubaix
Dangel
John Dangel
CCC
Tulare
Roy Belaney
Elroy Marzahn
Kenneth Marzahn
Eureka
Millicent Marzahn
Redfield
Dorothy Walker
Millie Marzahn
Royal Booke ‘of
Midland
Luly Petre Ae Fein
Edgar Son
Mitchell
Visit Srs a Lane special note misspelled names
Sidney Larson of Cine and Edna Lawson of Aeauliston are mentioned in a brief social item. The fragment references a visit on December 28 and notes travel or companionship details in a light community society tone.
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SRS
Sydney Larson
Cine
Edna Lawson
Aeauliston
Ida i Cous
Sidelights On World News Analysis From The Evening Huronite
World news items compiled from foreign sources report Germany massing troops at the Belgium Luxembourg junction near the neutral frontiers, including Blaskowitz’s motor division. Canada charged four women and a man with espionage for sharing war activity details with the United States. Kay Webb of Sioux City linked to a spy communication. Allied navies accept Germany’s tactic of destroying ships to avoid capture, questioning expected victory. Report from Berlin via France notes Berlin residents jailed for listening to foreign broadcasts. Danzig reports five family members jailed for such listening. Hermann Rauschnigg, once Danzig senate president, prosecutes anti Hitler propaganda while praising German patriotism. British censorship confirms fishing sloops serve in war as claimed by Germany. British propaganda editor critiques travel writing amid wartime chaos.
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Finland
Germany
Bolland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Havas European
Blaskowitz
Poland
Halive
United States
Berlin
France
Danzig
Hermann Rauschnigg
Senate
Rauschnigg
Hitler
England
Visitors From Bend Oregon Visit Willows and Relatives
Visitors from Oregon and Manchester arrive in Willows for Christmas visiting Ted Leckey Bob Moore and Mrs W Moore households and plan to travel to Arkansas to see Mrs Moore's parents. Also Mr and Mrs Victor Peterson of Heron spend Christmas with relatives near Willow Lake.
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Oregon
Manchester
Rolland Moore
Bend
Ore
Ted Leckey
Bob Moore
Mrs. W. Moore
Arkansas
Willow Lake
Victor Peterson
Heron
War Apes Eh 3 Leake Dec 28 Special Report
Evert LaBore, son of Mata Ofzs. Jota LaBore of Willow Lake, is reported seriously ill in a Watertown hospital. Guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Peterson Bancroft over Christmas weekend were their sons and daughters, Mr and Mrs Vincent Peterson Bancroft, Mrs Viola Berry Minneapolis, and Mr and Mrs Percy Peterson Mitch ey.
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Leake
Evert LaBore
Mata Ofzs
Jota LaBore
Willow Lake
Watertown
Bancroft
Fred Peterson
Thei
Vincent Peterson
Viola Berry
Minneapolis
Percy Peterson
Mitchey
Willow Lake Visitors and Christmas Guests
Willow Lake December 28 Special reports Mr and Mrs Eilert Jansen of Mitchell visited relatives in Willow Lake with daughter Leola and son Duane on Christmas Day. Esmond December 23 Special notes guests at the Bergeleen home include A D Anderson Kenneth and Raymond Rue Mrs Anna Bergeleen and daughter Mabel Woonsocket relation to the town not specified.
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Willow Lake
Eilert Jansen
Leola
Duane
Mitchell
Bercele'n
Esmond
A. D.anderson
Kenneth
Raymond
John Rue
Anna Bergeleen
Mabél
Woonsocket
Chestmas
Gilbert Bergeleen i
TL Lake
Ornette Ohison
Hu- Fon
Carl Smith l
Fulton
Oscar Oblson
Arthur Kramer
Buffalo Center
S. J. Alberts
Obituary of Mary Elizabeth Speirs of Ree Heights
Mary Elizabeth Zepp Speirs died December 21 at the home of her daughter in Agar. Born November 15, 1868 in Faulkton County Illinois, she married John Riley Speirs on November 28, 1884. The family moved to Hand County in 1903 then Ree Heights in 1928. she was survived by four sons Clarence Omaha, John Raymond Virgil, Ralph Miller, Cart Ree Heights, and two daughters Mrs Edith Edging and others. funeral by Rev Norvell.
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Mary ‘Elizabeth Speirs
Mary Elizabeth
John
Elizabeth Zepp
Faulkton
Tlinois
Phyllis Wagner
Agar
John Riley Speirs
Speirs
Hand County
E Fawn
Midland Township
Eburia
Roaring Twenties film set at Huron Theatre with Cagney
Priscilla Lane and James Cagney star in Roaring Twenties a period drama based on Mark Hellin s original story The production aims for authentic 1920s background with slang attire and songs such as Melancholy Baby It Had to Be You and I m Just Wild About You The cast also includes Bogart Gladys George Frank McHugh Jeffrey Lyng and Paul Kelly showing at the Huron Theatre Thursday through Saturday
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Aventes
James Cagney
Priscilla Lane
Mark Hellin
Borg
Ebc “Bogart
Gladys George
Frank McHugh
Jeffrey Lyng
Family Reunion at B L LaBore Home Willow Lake
A Christmas Day reunion gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs B L La Bore in Willow Lake. Attendees included Harold Van Graum and family Philip Gus Wehrkamp and family Harold Forbes and family Melham Clyde Eggleston Redfield Charles LaBore and family John LaBore and son Lester Crisp Louie Forde Edward Fisher and families and Earl Kruger all from Willow Lake.
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B. L. LaBore
Willow Lake
Harold van Graum
Philip
Gus Wehrkamp
Ter
Harold Forbes
Melham
Clyde Eggleston
Redfield
Charles" LaBore
John’ LaBore
Lester Crisp
Louie Forde
Edward Fisher
Earl Kruger
Christmas Eve program at Hiland Center school house
A large crowd attended a Sunday School Christmas Eve program at the Hiland Center school house. Santa Claus appeared and called several children to assist in distributing gifts and sacks of candy.
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Axl Erin
Hiland Center
Santa Claus
Campbell Family Christmas Dinner at Ferrel Parmery Home
The Campbell family held its annual Christmas dinner at the Ferrel Parmery home in St Lawrence. About fifty people attended the meal with an afternoon and evening of visiting and games.
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ST. Lawrence
Campbell
Ferrel Parmery
Christmas Party At Danforth Hall Brings Local Youths Together
About sixty young people gathered Friday evening for a Christmas party with three groups represented: Parra Center Pleasant Valley and the German Bant. After games, gifts were exchanged and a lunch followed. Also notes list visitors and holiday travels including Audrey Levtzow of Minneapolis visiting her parents in Rockham, Mary Ellen Burns returning from Yankton College, Welter Morris returning from Chillicothe Missouri, and the Lesters visiting relatives for the holidays.
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ST. Lawrence
Danforth Hal
Parra Center
Pleaesant Valley
Bannet
Rockham
Mary Ellen Burns
Yankton College
Howard Burns
Visits by Zeigler and Valentines in Willow Lake
Minneapolis resident Mrs. Deivin Zeigler arrived Saturday to spend the week with her mother Mrs. Bertha Finnerty. Kate and Elzina Valentine of Arizona, Minn, are visiting with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Martin Valentine in Willow Lake for a few days.
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Mother
Willow Lake
Kate
Elzina Valentine
Iarrizon, Minn
Christmas Day Guests at L. L. Glidden Home
Residents of Bee Lake and nearby area attended Christmas Day at the L. L. Glidden home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Cornell, Larry Heron, and Mrs. J. Foote, along with other local residents in a social gathering.
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Widow Lake
Bee
L. Glidden
L.H. Cornell
Larry Et Heron
J. Foote
Christmas Party Attended by Esmond Residents
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Bergeleen and family of Esmond attended a Christmas party at the Martin Bergeleen home in Alpena Saturday evening with the event noted in local social columns.
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Esmond
Gilbert Bergeleen
Martin Bergeleen
Alpena
Master Mixers 4-H Club Holds Christmas Party
The Master Mixers 4-H Club hosted a Tuesday Christmas party at Vonda Morrison’s home with eleven members. Vera Tones Inez Quelland and Irene Ames organized entertainment. prizes went to Dorothy Ames Inez Quetland and Evelyn Cook. gifts were exchanged. Gertrude Smith and Vonda Morrison sang a duet with Babe Morrison on piano.
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4-H Club
Vonda Morrison
Vera Tones
Inez Quelland
Irene Ames
Dorothy Ames
Inez Quetland
Evelyn Cook
Grace
Gertrude Smith
Babe Morrison
Elaine Stratton
Caroline
City Maidens Club Elects Officers at January meeting
The City Maidens Club met at Shirley Cranston's home 104 Til ois Avenue Southwest for its first year gathering. Claire Mae Brandmire was elected president, Phyllis Cranston vice president, Wilma Koch secretary and music leader, Betty Timm treasurer, Shirley Cranston reporter, with Mrs. Rose Cranston leading the club. Christmas gifts were exchanged and launched served. next meeting set for January 27 at Brandmire's home with a Table Service and Etiquette demonstration by Claire Mac and Shirley Cranston.
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Ah¢ City Winawens
Shirley Cranston
Tiliois Avenue
Claire Mae Brandmire
Phyllis Cranston
Wilma Koch
Betty Timm
Rose Cranston
Claire Mac Brandmire
Claire Mac
Weather Bureau Letter Provides School Weather Data
Eunice McCay of Murray School sent a letter to the United States Weather Bureau in Washington DC requesting free weather information for science class. The packet included cloud forms daily maps and bulletins explaining forecast methods for classroom study.
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Or Weacher
Mts
Nompson
Eunice McCay
Murray School
United States Weather Bureau
Washington, D.C
Weather Bureau
Fourth Graders Get New Science Books
Fourth graders at Sun shine School in Iowa Township receive new science textbooks. Junior Decker and Adina Pullman praise them as easy to read and understand, noting Miss Della Davis secured the set.
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Sunshine School
Iowa Township
Junior Decker
Adina Pullman
Featuer
Della Davis
Eighth grade studies law making and enforcement
Foster District No. 3 School eighth grade class taught by Le land Greenan studies how state serves its people and citizen responsibilities. Elmer Anderson notes the focus on laws and enforcement.
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Foster District No. 3
Leland Greenan
Elmer Anderson
Hsa
Connell School Second Graders Read The Old Woman and the Cakes
In the Elson Gray second reader the story The Old Woman and the Cakes is read by Connell School second graders led by Julaine Hornigrites. The tale centers on a stingy woman who hoards cakes, denying a hungry man a share.
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Connell School
Julaine Hornigrites
Elson-Gray
Meyers School To Resume January 2
Ina Perryman of the Meyers School taught by Agnes Greenan notes that after Friday’s holiday dismissal, school will resume January 2. Greenan brought books for reading over vacation and students are expected to enjoy them.
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Meyers School
Ina_ Perryman
Meyers
Agnes. Greenan
Seventh Grade Girls Clean Cupboard at Fairfield School No 2
Fairfield School No 2 seventh grade girls cleaned the cupboard during noon hour. They dusted English books and arranged a book chart that shows both sides with 35 books read. Report by Rinth and Eldeen.
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Cirth
Fairfield No. 2
Date Clegg
Rinth
Eldeen
Study of Pictures and Poems by Foster District Pupils
Donna Belle Carpenter reports Tyrrete senou pupils from Foster District No. 3 study varied artworks and poems across grades. First and second graders read Return to the Fawn The Market Cart and Only One Mother Mino Sow Moo. Sixth graders studied Still Life The Blue and the Gray. Third graders learned The Holy Family The Flight Into Egypt and The Boys Song. Eighth graders covered The Last Supper and The Shepherd.
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Tyrrete Senou
Egypt
Mino Sow
Leared
Donna Belle Carpenter
Foster District No. 3
Leo Jand Greenan
Tyrrell School Third Graders Get New Reading Books
Third grade students at Tyrrell School receive two new reading titles, Make and Make Believe and New and Long Ago, with praise from Russell Maas of Foster District No. 3. Teaches by Loland Greenan.
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Tyrrell
Russell Maas
Foster District No
Lo‘land Greenan
Blackout Captain Reassures Crew On Night Vigil
Excerpt shows a shipboard exchange where the captain jokes about constitutionals and Mary senses isolation at sea. A brief tense moment follows as Mary suspects a moving figure in the dark with shore contact limited to warcraft in a mine area. The scene promises continuation.
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America
Mary
Evans family hosts holiday visitors from Belvidere Rapid City and New Underwood
Mr and Mrs Evans and their daughter welcome guests in Alpena with Mr and Mrs 3 D Evans hosting relatives from Belvidere Elva Smith of Rapid City and Esther Evans of New Underwood during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpema
Alpena, Des
Visits and travels listed in Iowa Alpena and Frankfort notices
Local notices record travel and visits as December 28 entries. Mr and Mrs Leo Rupgel travel to Lewis Iowa to spend the holiday with relatives. Mrs Otto Kunze travels to Lewis Iowa due to a sister in law’s death. Frankfort teachers plan vacations. named attendees include Weisflock, Franz, Faith, Edladale, Michels, Chester Cook. Rockham reports Eve Botsberge and Wimmy Botsberge visiting Aberdeen relatives for Christmas. another resident transferred from Fort Meade to Little Rock Arkansas.
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Iowa Alpena
Leo Rupgel
Lewis
Iowa
Otto Kunze
Frankfort
Weisflock
Atertown
Marcnest Franz
Faith Edladale
Michels
Herried
Chester Cook
Ghent
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Mrs
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Vermilion
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Vermillion
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Walter Brugger
Canton
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Willow
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Lakefield
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Dee
Bert Downe
Rapid City
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Henry Levtzow
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Chillicothe
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Monroe
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Hockham
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