European War Situation Report on France and Allies
Colonel James E Cassidy reports in Washington on the ongoing Battle of France with German advances, French and British retirements, and preparations in the US and UK arms industry. He notes Italy's entry, Libyan and Ethiopian fronts, and Stalin’s maneuvers in the Baltic region, with Britain likely to endure a long war and the seas remaining crucial to global commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Cassidy Washington
France
Paris
Germany
United States
United States Army
Navy
Roosevelt
Italy
Mediterranean Sea
Britsh
Ethiopics
Suez Canal
Red Sea
Hitler
Mussolini
Russia
Finland
Stalin
East Prussia
Lithuania
Berlin
Great Britain
England
Brittania
Bernhardt
Africa
Libya
Egypt
Turkey
Albania
Yugoslavia
Balkans
Fireplace Built in Brown Park Sparks Community Use
Brown Park now features a stone fireplace built by Dan Ekapler of Cresco under the Lime Springs Club direction. Completed Wednesday after about four days, the hand headed stones rest on a fourteen inch foundation with an ash box below the firebox. The open top firebox, sheet iron cover, and five by five foot base invite picnics and weiner roasts as autumn picnics peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Park
Dan EKapler
Cresco
Lime Springs Club Club
Local Social News From South Lime Springs
South Lime Springs residents and guests visit neighbors and relatives across Britt Waucoma Cresco and Darlene Stevenson and Paul Lane household connections noted. Adults and children stop by John Meyer and Fitzgerald homes with callers including Jim Croxton and Moe Owen families. Pearl Schmidt improves. others share weekend visits and callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BI Smith
Britt, Town
Frank
Cecil Fitzgerald
Belle Pibgerald
Britt
Julius Bouska
Waucoma
John Meyer
Darlene
Dorothy Stevenson
Paul Lane
Luella
Mose Owen
Chester
Jim Croxton
Joe Pisny
Mr. Barrett
Cresco
Henry Moeller
Dorothy
Francis
Rosemary
Betty Ann Bushman
Pearl Schmidt
Alice Applen
Vivian Fitzgerald
Pretty Wedding Ceremony at Granger Lutheran Church
A elegant wedding united Fernera Krueger and Hans Wilken at St. Matthews Lutheran in Granger Minnesota on Saturday night June 15. Rev. Alfred Mardorff officiated before 80 guests with music by Mona Michel and Desmon Krueger. The couple will reside on the groom’s mother’s farm after touring Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
Granger
Minn
Alfred Mardorff
Fernera Krueger
Alfred Krueger
Hans Wilken
fof Airs
John D. Wilken
Lime
Springs
Theiberzik
Hed
Miss Ruth Huntington
Martha Wilken
Everly
Iowa
Elwyn Wilken
Mervin’ Krueger
Eileen Krueger
Frederick Wilken
Johnnie Wilken
Harding Schumann
Enno Wiken
Cana
Calla Miles
Delores Huntington
Bery
Cara Bigalk
Ione Hopple
Winneshirk
Howard
Minnesota
Bristol News Local Social Events and Death Notice
Mrs John E Jones of Randolph visited her brother R W Jones and family Thursday A shower was given Miss Nora Broadwater Tuesday evening Miss Ethel Grooters married Friday to Everett Vreeman Harald Roelfs and Cecil Howard married Saturday evening at Congregational church Spring Valley Mrs Lloyd Sikkink visited Mrs Edward Melnen and Mrs R W Jones Thursday afternoon A daughter born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Richard Wilson David McVeety Preston Minn attorney died suddenly last Thursday June 13
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Jones
Randolph
Wis
R. W. Jones
Nora
Broadwater
Ethel Grooters
Everett Vreeman
Harald Roelfs
Cecil Howard
Congregational church
Spring Valley
Lloyd Sikkink
Edward Melnen
Richard Wilson
Vander Bie Hardware Silver Anniversary
The R A Vander Bie Hardware store will observe its 25th anniversary from Saturday June 22 to Saturday June 29. The Herald dedicates this edition to the store and founder R A Vander Bie with a historical section congratulatory messages and the anniversary event details in a special paper section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Vander Bie
Herald
Klomp Case Bound Over to Grand Jury
James Klomp, 20, bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing before Justice E. Farnsworth in Cresco for leaving the scene of an accident on the Chester bridge Saturday June 8. He is free on a $500 bond. Witness Kenneth Gnada and Highway Patrolman Goelsch testified. Klomp was taken into custody by Sheriff Haven after driving to Le Roy. Klomp lives with his parents on a farm northeast of Lime Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresco
James Klomp
Thomas Thorson
Chester bridge
E. Farnsworth
liberty
Kenneth Gnada
Highway Patrol
man Goelsch
Lee W. Elwood
Klomp
Le Roy
Weekend Visits Across Iowa Families and Road Trip
North Bonair families led by Mr and Mrs R H Elder along with Allen Jimmy Lois Ann visited relatives in Spencer Iowa. R C Noblett visited Cresco relatives. Carl Nise and son visited A E Goetsch. Nobletts and Nises visited W H Hoapmans. Jean Helen Elder and Joy Davis left Cresco by auto for a western states coast vacation. Rarden club ladies gathered at Henry Goetschs last Tuesday with strong attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Elder
Allen
Jimmy
Lois Ann
Spencer
Iowa
R. C. Noblett
Cresco
Carl Nise
A. E. Goetsch
L. C. Noblett
John
Wi] Nise
W. H. Hoapman
Jean
Helen Elder
Joy Davis
Rarden club
Henry Goetsch
Cherry Grove Farmer and Fishing the Current No 1 Pastime
A fragment from a historical page mentions Cherry Grove farmer mauled by a bull, odd weather notes, Old Swimmin Hole popularity, Ben Davis peas, hay work, and light vignettes about June weddings, milk shakes, spelling slips, a centenarian Finn diet, and a nostalgic list of names and topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riviera
Ben Davis
Mr. Knight
Howard Center Schoolmates elected officers at Cresco reunion
A. J. Evans was re elected president for the seventh straight year at the Howard Center Schoolmates Association Eighth annual reunion held at the old schoolhouse near Cresco. Mrs. Laur E. Shafer was chosen secretary and Carl H. Thayer treasurer. A second gathering with a picnic dinner and songs followed at Kessel Park Cresco with attendees from Iowa and adjacent states. Also reported were several marriage licenses and a severe bull attack on Ed Ness near Greenleafton with Bert Thomas and a pitchfork rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresco
A. J. Evans
Howard Center Schoolmates Association
Laur E. Shafer
Carl H. Thayer
Kessel Park
Howard Center
Iowa
The Fighting 69th at Lime Springs Theater Next Weekend
A period drama will be shown at Lime Springs Theater next Saturday and Sunday portraying the Fighting 69th and Father Duffy with James Cagney Pat OBrien and George Brent in an all male cast. The production serves as a wartime preachment against war highlighting courage and valor amid WWI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lime Springs
Europe
James Cagney
Pat O'Brien
George Brent
Jeffrey Lynn
Alan Hale
Frank McHugh
Father Duffy
Will Bill Donovan
Alice Mode Marital Union of Iverson Couple in Cresco
Miss Alice Mode and K Herbert Iverson were united in marriage at Mrs B M Chesebrough home with Rev C F Perron officiating. The ceremony featured solos and duets, pink and white decor, and a reception, with out of town guests including Howard Lubbers, Jean Lubbers, Donna Williams, and Stockdale from Chester. The couple dined later at Clemmer's Cafe in Cresco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Mode
Mable Mode
K. Herbert Iverson
Jennie Iverson
B. M. Chesebrough
C. FP. Perron
Larson
Ruby Whiteside
C. M
Pearl Peterson
John C. Moe
Jean Lubbers
Donna Williams
Howard Lubbers
Clemmer’s
Cresco
Iowa
Iverson
John Iverson
Le Roy
Jean
Donna Willrams
Lime Springs
Clarence Stockdale
Chester
Obert Peterson
Rochester
Also Mentioned on This Page
SOUTH LIME SPRINGS
Granger Lutheran Church
Hans Witken
BRISTOL NEWS
David McVeety
Preston, Minn
Vander Bie Hardware
EA. Vander Ble
NORTH BONAIR
Cherry Grove
M.N
Oklahoma
Community Playhouse
Knickers
Gertrude Ederle
Joe Dumond
The Literary Digest
Bob Boyd
Frank Cain
Cecelia Jones
St. Paul
Harold M. Bond
Elnara Stephens
Waverly
Lester Anderson
Viola Hagel
Elmwood
Arnold T. Havel
Calmar
Helen M. Svoboda
Henry AM. Turner
Elizabeth Rowe
Hebron
Howard Thompson
Cleo Helmer
Adams
Carl Fick
Goodhue
Ita Qluen
Red Wing
Howard Emerich
Gladys Califf
Waterloo
Yirlon Griffin
Marion Lundeen
Minneapolis
Maynard HII
Mavis Reuter
R. W. Thomas
Ed Ness
Greenleafton
Haute 1
Ness
Bert Thomas
Bert
ITo K. Herbert Iverson
Le Roy, Minn
Grace Benson
Des Moines
Lois Elwood
Lucille
Melvin E. Gilman
Chicago
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