Local Society Notes From Superior Vicinity
News items from Superior and nearby towns recount sewing club hosting, visits among families in Ceylon Jackson Spirit Lake Audubon and Ringsted, church dedication at Lake Park, Epworth League activity, and health updates on Ralph McQuirk and Lottie Case. Visitors include Carr Hasbrook Reed Elifritz Kissinger Lambert Seeliger and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hogue
Mark Underhill
Lake Park
Epworth League
Charles Tatman
Glen Stuard
Lyte Gilbert
Lewis Clark
Ralph McQuirk
Phil McQuirk
Audubon
Iowa
Des Moines
Billy Anderson
Terris
John Elifritz
J. F. Kissinger
Kay
Les ‘Hagedorn
Spirit Lake
Almyra Doty
Gweneth Butler
Tom Lambert
Francis Sites
Harold Case
Eastern Star Meeting and Local Social News in Ringsted
Mrs C C Christiansen and Miss Helen Patterson attended the Eastern Star in Armstrong. Mrs George Jensen visited in Fenton. Dr Matt Monson returned from a Texas trip. Relief Corps installed officers at the Windrath home with W E Hohn as president and a full slate of officers. A birthday party was hosted by Mrs L S Nelson with lunch. Four men returned from a three week west coast trip covering six thousand miles. Presbyterian ladies were hosted by Mrs L A Petersen with Thursday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Christiansen
Helen Patterson
Eastern Star
Armstrong
George Jensen
Fenton
Matt Monson
Texas
The
Relief Corp
Windrath
W. E. Hohn
Fred Johnson
Clyde Miller
Sec’y
W. J. McGuinn
Treas
Jens Welby
H. E. Myers
Mae Trusty
L. S. Nelson
Harry Bennicksen
Gerald Fink
Virgil Nelson
Harold Petersen
West Coast
L. A. Petersen
Ringsted Items Highlight Socials and Flu Outbreak
Mrs. Temp Wrley and Mrs. Joe Fredricksen assisted at the business meeting lunch. Mrs. Carl Benson hosted an informal party with sewing and lunch. Out of town guest Mrs. Erwin Henriksen of Emmetsburg attended. Curtiss Hashr hosted a birthday party at the Peter Hashr home with late lunch. A flu epidemic grips Ringsted affecting high school attendance. Mrs. Cash and daughter Mary Carol of Minneapolis visit Bernice Hicks. A Danish brotherhood social with cards and dancing featured lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Lastine planned a Florida trip. Mrs. Henriksen visited grandmother Mrs. J. A. Sorensen and aunt Mrs. Carl Bengon. Verna Peitersen and Milford Sampson wed at the Parental home of the bride’s parents with Rev. Harold Petersen officiating. Edna Pettersen and Wayne McKay attended. Verna is a Ringsted high school graduate and former Linotype operator at Ringsted Dispatch. Milford farms with his father on the farm between Ringsted and Armstrong. Mrs. Jay Dolan and children visited W. E. Hohn. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Dunkelberger honored on 25th wedding anniversary with lunch and gift. August Nelson began duties as night watchman after recent community club action. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Christiansen and daughter Dorothy plan a February 1 motor trip to California. V.R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temp Wrley
Joe Fredricksen
Carl Benson
Erwin Henriksen
Emmetsburg
Curtiss Hashr
Peter Hashr
Ringsted
Cash
Mary Carol
Minneapolis
Bernice Hicks
Opera House
Lyle Lastine
Florida
Ervin Henriksen
J. A. Sorensen
Carl Bengon
Fred C. Peitersen
Verna Peitersen
Milford Sampson
Harold Petersen
St. John’s
Ringsted Dispatch
Armstrong
August Nelson
Forrest Christiansen
Dorothy
California
V.R
Petersburg Social Life and Farm Bureau News
Petersburg residents hosted gatherings at several homes including the J B Jensen and Ras mu ss en households. Doris Gilbert attended college in Mankato while other locals marked birthdays and held 500 parties. The St John's Lutheran ladies aid, school lunches, and Farm Bureau meetings in St Paul were noted along with pilot training at Iowa State College held in Ames. Local drivers took Red Cross emergency aid classes at the Armory as winter weather delayed flying, with trainees listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris‘Gilbert
Mankato
Dale
Heron Lake
Pete Rasmussen
Carl Johnson
St. John’s
Loury Hotel
St.Paul
Petersburg
Red Cross
Armory
Jackson
Ames Ames
Iowa State College
Col
W. A. Bevan
Bevan
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Hauling Costs and Related Farm Expenses
A compact listing of farm cost items includes labor for hauling social security taxes gas and oils repairs licenses and other expenses insurance depreciation and purchases of cream and milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr
Power and Light
Telephone and Telegraph
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vindicator
Mrs. Kermit Gruelkhe
Sewing Club
Wm Carr
Lois
Seymore Vohs
Ceylon
Minn
Walt Hasbrook
Mr. Hasbrook
Harry Hornby
Estherville
Ben Reed
Everett McNarey
Otto McCoy
K. E. Butler
Chester Howell
Kermit Gruelkhe
Chas. Seeliger
Lottie Case
Milford Christian
Charles Christian
Harry Webber
Grover
Anne Bringle
Lowell Claussen
Richard Pannell
Degner
Haugen
Thorson and
Sunde
Ehlers
MT. Mist
China
Fairmont, Minn
Estherville, Iowa
Pettersen-Sampson
Jay Dolan
Maurice Dunkelberger
Keith
Jess Griffith
Ford
Wm, Reich
Jesse DeVoss
Harold Jensen
Elmer Spoo
Lyman Transport Co
Standard Steel Works
Ots
Estherville Co-operative Creamery Association
Lan BA
Iowa State
Creamery Department
Cact
Produce Dept
Produce Department
Stookey
Albert C. Christensen
Certified Public Accountant
Minnesota
Warease
Northwest
Cess
Middle West
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