Citizenship Class in New Ulm Aims to Help Prospective Citizens
Naturalization examiner M D Herman of St Paul, assigned to citizenship work, visited New Ulm to gauge interest in a citizenship class. He will join Superintendent Arnold Gloor at New Ulm High School tomorrow at 7:30 PM to register applicants. Tuition is free. the course covers English and government basics, leading to government diplomas for those passing the final exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.D. Herman
St. Paul
United States
New Ulm
Herman
Naturalization
Arnold Gloor
Lac * High School
Aley
Herman Will Agai
Card Party Tonight at Turner Hall For Neu Ulm Distress
A card party will be held at Turner Hall this Wednesday evening to aid Neu Ulm Bavaria. Proceeds go toward relieving distress upon the burgo master’s appeal to Mayor L A Fritsche of New Ulm. The game 500 and schafskop will be played and all are invited.
Declamations at Kato southwestern district winners named
The Mankato declamatory contest drew four boys and four girls from sub districts. Winners, two boys and two girls, advance to the Minnesota state contest in Minneapolis. Winners listed include Truman Quevli, Florence Chenowith, and Mildred Mowery among others. A social card party at the Gust Buechner home on South Franklin followed with 500 prize tallies announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato
Minneapolis
Truman Quevli
Windem
Wandering Jew
Theodore Fancher
Fairmont
Denton Steffer
Arlington
Leonard Donnelly
Tracy
Napoleon Bonaparte
Florence Chenowith
St. James
Lewis Rand
Ruth O'Connell
Lakefield
Madam Butterfly
Floy Harris
Redwood Falls
Mildred Mowery
Springfield
Man
Gust Buechner
South Franklin Street
Ladies” High
Charles Manderfeld
George W. Dietz
George Grumnert, Jr
Low
Louis Kraus
Schafskop
Georg W. Dietz
Anton Kraus
Egg and Poultry Men to Meet in Mankato
The Southern Minnesota Egg Butter and Poultry Shippers Association plans its annual convention at the Saulpaugh Hotel in Mankato next Friday. Officers will present reports at 10:30 a m with talks on delivered basis shipping and standard packaging by O H Webb and H Jones of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Minnesota Egg, Butter & Poultry Shippers’ Association
Saulpaugh Hotel
Mankato
Gee H. Stuebe
Stuebe Bros
A. H. Stork
Stork Bros
O. H. Webb
H. ¥. Jones
Chicago
National Poultry, Butter & Egg Association
B. W. Redfeard
A. D. Sibblad
St. Paul
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Minnesota
Farmers Warned Against Tarnished Securities Scam
The piece warns farmers about a Minneapolis securities firm selling German government bonds at inflated "mark" values and accepting Liberty Bonds as payment. Receipts promise delivery later, with no date, risking loss. Local banks advise consulting bankers to verify market value and avoid the scam. The column also notes Hubert Hillesheim's coal-hauling work for New Ulm Farmers Elevator Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Germany
Securities Co
New Ulm
Aso
Hubert Hillesheim
New
Ulm Farmers Elevator Co
Relief work in Europe aids starving children across nations
A State Department report highlights American Relief Administration as lead in feeding 3.5 million children in Central and Eastern Europe. It notes Vienna and Budapest relief success, Poland’s dire need, and later Baltic refugees, with Serbia having ample food and careful fund use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Relief Administration
European Relief Council
Europe
Colby
State Department
Senate
Wilson
Austria
Vienna
Hungary
Budapest
Relief Administration
Poland
Warsaw
Baltic
Ryan
American Red Cross
Latvia
Lithuania
Esthenia
Serbia
Belgrade
Mrs Maria Lehmann Reaches Eighty Fifth Milestone
Mrs Maria Lehmann of this city observed her eighty fifth birthday in a close family gathering. Though in frail health for years she remains active in memory and family ties. Born February 27 1860 in Bohemia she came to America in 1864 and settled in New Ulm later. her husband August F Lehmann died in 1885. Survived by sons Paul of this city and Fred of St Paul and by a late daughter Rose Knees Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Lehmann
Tife
Maria Horsack
Doerfel
Reichenberg
Bohemia
Austria
America
United States
Chicago
August F. Lehmann
Lehmann
New Ulm
Schells Enter Candy Game in Local Expansion
August Schell Brewing Co plans wholesale candy distribution as a side line while continuing beer production. P J Ritschel returns as traveling salesman to resume duties in New Ulm and surrounding routes, aiding the new candy venture and extending the company’s trade with a ready market for sweets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Schell Brewing Co
Pete
P. J. Ritschel
Schell Brewing Co. Famhous
New
Uhm
New Lutheran Church for Courtland Village Formed
A newly organized Lutheran congregation in Courtland village aims to build a church edifice with 8000 subscribed for the fund. Construction will begin in spring as plans decide brick or frame structure. At organization 24 families joined, officers named: William F. Stege president Max Friederich vice president and treasurer Herman Foss secretary. First board includes John Drill Herman Meyer Litfin and Fred Ginkel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland Village
William F. Stege
Max Friederich
Herman Foss
John Drill
Herman Meyer
Litfin
Fred Ginkel
American Relief Administration Faces Critique Abroad
A historical assessment describes the American Relief Administration as operating efficiently and in good spirit, but facing criticism for its methods and local government failures in Belgrade and Czecho Slovakia. The report notes relief profits from food drafts and questions about aid effectiveness amid famine. Citizens express gratitude and defend the United States’ role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Relief Administration
Czecho-Slovakia
Relief Administration
United States
Improvements Planned at Grand Theatre
Manager Ernest Iwerks and David Leonard plan buying 300 upholstered opera chairs to replace current seating at the Grand Theatre. They will raise the rear floor 18 inches with a gentle slope to the front to improve rear sightlines. Work will begin after weather, improving the venue for patrons and showcasing top photoplays. Mrs Ernest Grundt and daughters returned home after visiting relatives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Iwerks
Grand Theatre
David Leonard
Grand Hotel
Twin Cities
Iwerks
Ernest Grundt
Lucille
Vivian
Lamberton
Frank Baier
Local teams open sub district tourney at Mankato for Carleton bid
New Ulm will meet Sleepy Eye in the opening afternoon game at Mankato for a sub district basketball tourney. Lamberton faces Redwood Falls with Springfield absent. Winners meet for district honors and a chance to face Minneola for a Carleton College tournament berth. A special Northwestern train from Lamberton will carry fans to Mankato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato
Minneota Quint
Carleton College
New Ulm
Redwood Falls
Lamberton
Springfield
Hig
Tracy
Marshall
Minneola
Canby
Balaton
Tyler
Lake Benton
Ivanhoe
Minneote
New Um-Sleepy Eye
New ‘Ulm
Sleepy Eye
Mills
Carleton
Northwestern Railroad
Amnold Gloor
Oranges Received From Orlando Trees Grown by Father
Charles Hauenstein received a box of oranges Thursday from trees planted by his late father John Hauenstein, Sr., on his Orlando property twelve years ago. Mrs. Henry Fuerst Jr. notes they have picked 12 boxes from 20 trees, current value $1.25 per box in Orlando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hauenstein
Orlando
Florida
John Hauenstein
Hauenstein
Henry Fuerst, Jr
Wonderful operation aids Mil ford girl with dislocated hip
Miss Ruby Wilhite, 13, daughter of Mrs Anna Wilhite of Mil ford township, recently underwent the Lorenz bloodless operation for congenital hip dislocation at Laughlin Hospital Kirksville Mo. Dr H Edmiston and the mother accompanied her. After months in a plaster cast she will walk normally and use her hip again. They returned to New Ulm from Kirksville Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Wilhite
Anna Wilhite
Milford Township
Lorenz
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
H. €. Edmiston
Misa Wilhite
New Ulm
William Pfeil takes possession of Nicollet farm with livestock
William Pfeil of Truman arrived in Nicollet Thursday with three cars of livestock and farm machinery to take possession of the Louis Wenkolz farm. His family followed a few days later. Anton Kratzke, who had been renting the Wenkolz farm, moved onto the D T Meyer place recently vacated by Otte Hopp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Pfeil
Truman
Louis Wenkolz
Nicollet
Anton Kratzke
Wenkolz
D. T. Meyer
Otte Hopp
Moonshiners Plead Guilty In Brown County Court
Moonshiners Fred Radke and Sayle Smith, two Lyon county farmers, pleaded guilty to manufacturing moonshine in district court before Judge Me Olsen. Both were fined 125 dollars including costs and released after payment. The docket also notes foreclosure and ditch cases, probate matters, and wills ongoing in Brown County courts with multiple parties and attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon County
Olsen
Fred Radke
Sayle Smith
Marshall
Me Olsen
Alfred W.mueller
Rollan Mathews
Tudge Olsen
Henry Simons Lumber Co
John Ebenhoeh
Brown County District Court
Washington
Ebenhoeh
Edward W. Baer
Bishop McElwain Coming to New Ulm for Confirmation and Sermon
Bishop McElwain of Minneapol is to visit New Ulm Friday evening to confirm about a dozen members and deliver a sermon at St. Peter's Episcopal Church starting at 7 30. Rev C W Baxter will accompany him to Redwood Falls and Sleepy Eye for additional sermons. remaining confirmation services are noted at Redwood Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FP. A. McElwain
Minnejabotis
New Ulm
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
C. W. Baxter
the Rock Church
Bishop McElwain
Redwood Falls
Sleepy Eye
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Kato
Charles H. Stuebe
Southern Minnesota Association
Minneapolis “Securities Company
Milestone
Schells
NEW Lutheran Church
Togo-Slavia
New Ulm High School
Brown County
John Krzmarzicky
Fred Orth
John M. Schmid
Peter Anton Kremarzick
Anna Lewinski
Edward Werner
Gust. Krienke
William J. Schmid
Alfred W. Mueller
W. Tuckstein
Gane
Groughy Vy Wizzie Pormantgen
Anton Schmitz
Gertrude Schmitz
Piaender & Erickson
Albert Steinhauser
Anna
Edward
Clarz
Annie
Erwin
Viola Grau
George Grau
Practid+er & Erickson
George Windschitl
John Windschitl
Henry Herr
Sieepy
Clarance Wingschitl
Loretto Hospital
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