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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1916
Page
17
Pleasant Het area reports a birthday party with a large crowd and various neighbors attending. The piece lists numerous residents and events including weddings, visits, school news, and local meetings, plus road work plans and a joint decedent memorial gathering with speakers scheduled and a picnic dinner announced.
OCR fragment lists numerous names and places including Wilson, Eliser, Meroni, Olver, Poler, and Winkler. Mentions a farm owned by Winkler and a baby born June 2. Scattered phrasing covers visits, shopping, fishing, and family events across multiple unspecified towns with many unreadable words and incomplete sentences.
A collection of brief items: attendance at a church event, Moravian Church Ad Society meeting with Mrs Frank Keeney, families visiting relatives, Christian Endeavor gathering at Herman Young home, Saratoga Hinset visiting Dame, high school graduation in Grand Rapids with Dorothy among the graduates, Rev ALB Johnson at M J Johnson home, Union church services attended by W Johnson and daughters, and a note on legal blanks for sale.
Last Tuesday evening a wedding anniversary celebration surprised Mr. and Mrs. Geronemeyer as friends walked in. Mrs. Winebrewer and neighbors joined, with vivid recollections and well wishes. The Wisconsin river region saw heavy rain, dampening low ground for farming as gardens and barns progressed.
Alvin Kissinger plans a large 26 by 50 foot barn project. Clyde Winch his wife Wilbur Merkins and wife Earl Koch gathered Sunday at Winch home. Wedding bells ring in the vicinity signaling joyful family event.
A fragmentary obituary notes the sudden death of a two month old infant, detailing uncertain parentage and unclear cause within a hospital setting. The readable lines reference family names, placements, and vague health concerns, but the overall record remains incomplete.
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