Eighteen New Cars Licensed in Week in Washington County
Washington county reports eighteen new car registrations in the past week, bringing December total to 56 and a strong 1939 plate issuance with 1118 plates issued so far. County Treasurer Marion S. George notes it as the best month this year and a rise over last year, with 138 1939 plates for trucks and multiple local owners listed for the week.
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Washington
Washington County
Marion S. George
Leo C. Gislain
Wellman
Chevrolet
Roy R. Finch
International
Glenn McCall
Plymouth
Norman F. Bear
Almsworth
Social Hour Club Supper With Mrs Maude Lease
Mrs Maude Tease entertained the Social Hour club in Crawfordsville with a Tuesday evening three course supper at 7 30. The table featured a fruit centerpiece with nine branches, Santa Claus place cards, and pine sprigs with popcorn and cranberries as favors. Colored candies and a small Christmas tree completed the festive decor.
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Crawfordsville
Der
Christmas gathering with refreshments and guests
In the living room ten members attended a holiday event greeting guests. Mrs. Lease helped serve with Margaret Schmitt assisting. The room glowed with colored lights and Christmas colors featured in the refreshments. One guest named Mrs. Clarence from Moorhead attended.
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Lease
Margaret Schmitt
Clarence
Moorhead
Happy Hour Club Holds Annual Christmas Party
The Happy Hour club met at Mrs. Charley Schachner's home for the annual Christmas exchange with 37 attendees including visitors. Refreshments were served by hostesses and seven named visitors joined the gathering. In a separate event, Foster Home hosted a cooperative supper with local residents attending.
Requiem Mass for Local Pastor Held at St. Marys
Jacobsmeier served as celebrant of the high mass with St. Marys high school pupils singing. Acolytes Lamont Dunn Leroy Dunn Robert Pailliotet and Al don Yeggy assisted. The deceased was a charter member of the Holy Name society since 1914. Casket bearers included Frank Streb Joseph Wieland James Walsh Joseph Knebel John Knittel and William Dautremont. Burial followed at Mt. Olivet cemetery.
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Jacobsmeier
St. Mary's High School
Frank Streb
Joseph S. Wieland
James Walsh
Joseph Knebel
John Knittel
William Dautremont
Mt. Olivet
Former Minister Honored in Hopkins Review Feature
The Hennepin County Review of Hopkins Minnesota prints a two column write up on Rev F A Risser a former minister of Washington county age 78 now retired from the ministry and selling magazine subscriptions with notable success.
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Hennepin County Review
Hopkins
Minnesota
Washington County
F. A. Risser
Quilting and Christmas Exchange at Mrs Foster Home
The H. N. and S. club met at Mrs. Foster's home Tuesday with sixteen members and five visitors. A pot-luck lunch, forenoon quilting, and an afternoon program preceded a Christmas exchange.
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H. N. and S. Club
Bridge Club Opens Season at Mottet Home in Riverside
Riverside reports the Evening Bridge Club met Tuesday at Clement Mottet's West Riverside home. Three tables played with Mrs. Fred Kron and William H. Cress taking night’s high. Consolation went to Mrs. William H. Cress and Fred Kron. New member Mr. Paul Knebel. Hostess A. H. Pogge and Miss Norma Knebel attended. Next meeting hosted by William Jr. and Mrs. Cress. Also notes Senior Needle Club with gift exchange and luncheon. Ralph Boyd of Haskins visited on business.
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Paul Knebel
William H. Cress
Gerald Cress
Fred Kron
Harold Cress
William Jr. Cress
William O'Laughlin
William Knebel
D. A. P. Club Holds Meeting at Mrs. Thompson Home
The D. A. P. club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Mabel Thompson’s home in Ainsworth with twelve members present. The gathering was social with Christmas gifts exchanged from a decorated tree and a one course tea or snack served by the hostess.
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Ainsworth
Mabel Thompson
Club Luncheon Held at Mrs. Wilsons Home
Eighteen members of the Walnut Women’s club met for a holiday luncheon yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lyle Wilson. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Glenn Dunbar and Mrs. Harold Humston. Festive decorations featured apples with bittersweet and evergreen centerpieces.
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Walnut Women's Club
Lyle Wilson
Wilson
Glenn Dunbar
Harold Humston
Leslie Gates
Earl Schnerman
Ralph Chorpening
Santa Claus
Joseph Heitzman Funeral Services Held at St Marys
Funeral services were conducted at St. Mary's church for Joseph Heitzman who died Tuesday morning in Mercy hospital Iowa City. Rt. Rev. Monsignor Bernard presided as a full church attended by mourners in Riverside marked by solemn rites.
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Joseph Heitzman
St. Mary’s
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Kaybee Organization
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Veedol
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North Marion
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Oldsmobile
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Thompson Home
Wheatley
Auto Service
West 5Th St
Don Franklin
al Brown
Chris
Harold Ahrens
Pat
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Merry
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B. F. Bostwick, Jr
R. J. Tanner Randolph Kelsey
Roy Teets
Howard Wright
Howard Crozier
Tip Watson
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