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Newspaper
Manitowoc Times
Location
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1929
Page
1
Maribel and Manitowoc area notices record visitors and visits, church notices, club events, and local deaths. Names include Mr Karl Hamernik, Mrs Helen Lalley, Mrs Mary Becker, and the Watushes. The piece notes funeral and service details, social gatherings, and road travel between Manitowoc and Kellneraville.
The Ladies Progressive club held its annual meeting at Mrs Walter Horn's home with officers elected including Mrs North Christiel as president and Mrs BR Hill as vice president. Prizes were awarded at cards and lunch served. The bridge club met at Mrs Lewis Larson’s. prizes went to Mrs Ed Grol and Mrs ER Hill. Alice Mae Erickson, recently with a leg cast, can walk again. Due to bad roads Nora Griffen and Inanda Christiansen swapped driving for light housekeeping. Two Americans were rescued off Bermuda after eight days at sea when the tanker Ashtabula picked them up following a wireless call.
A Cleveland reporter details deputy intrigue around a crime case, plus remarks on John Laarbeld returning to Madison for a new session. Social notes mention visits to Milwaukee, farm policy chatter on the Dawes Plan, and parish activities at St. Wendel's. The death of Miss Margaret Wagner is reported, with biographical details and surviving family.
The freighter Heng-Chong foundered in heavy seas off the Yangtze river mouth. Captain Scan Dingyfan and 50 Chinese sailors drowned. An announcement by Jontiog states temporary headquarters will be at Madison, and funeral services are scheduled for the department’s Saturday observance at Forest Church Cemetery with the Reverend Leonherd officiating.
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