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Newspaper

Willmar Tribune

Location

Willmar, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1922

Page

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Unanimous Volstead Victory at Seventh District GOP Convention

The Seventh District Republican Convention met at the Masonic Temple with delegates from fourteen counties. A resolutions committee drafted platform backing A. J. Volstead and President Harding, praising ex‑service members and supporting farmer relief measures.

Masonic Temple J. J. Jacobson C. R. C. Baker Kandiyohl Y. T. Osthun Glenwood G. @. Bjornson Minneola Oli Lende Canby G. B.bjorn Minneota A. W. Ewing Qui Parle E. Howard Wheaton McDermott Benson Lenide

State Loses Two Liquor Cases in Minnesota District Court

The State of Minnesota lost two criminal cases tried on indictments from the Grand Jury against H. D. Davis and D. R. Douglas, charged with liquor-law violations. Jury found not guilty in both trials, with Tol Davis for defense and County Attorney Johnson for the State.

Minnesota H. D. Davis D. R. Douglas Johnson Tom Davis Marshall Davis Sam Levin Evan Olson Delos Metcalf P. J. Jacobson Claus L., Larson R. C. Johnson G. J. Olson Edgar Mon Ison J. P. Johnson Edme Freuhling Henry Swenson G. Norsten Freuhling Tol Davis Petit Jury Maron Mason Spicer Loren Shultz Daly Ren- Ville

Plaintiffs Withdraw Case Against Green Lake Bank

Nels C. Malmquist A. O. Malmquist and C. O. Malmquist of Grove City withdrew their complaints against Green Lake State Bank and the case was dismissed in District Court this morning.

Nels C. Malmquist A. 0. Malmquist C. O. Malmquist Grove City Green Lake State Bank

Home Talent Play Set at Sunnyside School

A three act home talent play titled An Old Fashioned Mother will be staged at Sunnyside School Friday evening April 7. Admission is 15 and 25 cents with lunch included.

Sunnyside School

Pastor Welcomed to Local Charge in Willmar Church

The Swedish Mission church in Willmar hosted a large welcome for Rev. and Mrs. G. A. Youngstrom on Monday evening. Pastors from multiple denominations attended, with Rev. Oscar Zar presiding and brief talks by local clergy. The reception followed a program and choir performances as the new pastor and wife settled in.

Swedish Mission Church Willmar Jin G. A. Youngstrom Church Temple Oscar Zar Tegiel C. G Strom Farness Lutheran Bible School Nicolay Nilsen Lutheran Free Church Claus Johnson Jesper Holmquist Bethel Lutheran Church J. R. McCullough Presbyterian Church Youngstrom LeRoy Lundberg Our City Willmay

Ladies Guild Meeting At Mrs Carlson's Home

The Ladies Guild of St Lukes Church meets at Mrs J P Carlson 727 8th St Friday April 7 with all members urged to attend. B Y P U of Swed. Pap fist church plans its monthly meeting next Friday at 7 45 p m with missionary talk by Mrs Ha Holder of Bengal Orissa India. Local speakers include Richard Alm stedt Alice Magnuson Cora Galliford Elna Forasell and others with music from Ethel Dahlheim Mabel Munson Francea Nelson Emil Lundquist and more. refreshments by Victor Linman Paul Wood and Alfred Peterson.

St. Lukes Church J. P. Carlson 8Th St Carlson O. J. Westcard Papfist Church Ha Holder Bengal Orissa India Richard Almstedt Alice Magnuson Cora Galliford Elna Forasell Ethel Dahlheim

Three Divorces Granted in District Court

In district court before Judge Daly three divorce actions were granted. Grace Lahey won custody of one child after desertion. Will iam B. Hogan won his suit against Minnie L. Hogan for wilful desertion and custody of their child. Paul H. Ristow also won custody of his child after desertion by Mabel Ristow.

Daly Renville Grace Lahey Addis Lahey Paul H. Ristow Mabel Ristow Mr. Ristow

Young Peoples Society Presents Church Program Friday

The Young Peoples Society of the Christina Lutheran church will present a program at the church on Friday evening April 7. Lunch will be served after the program and the public is invited to attend.

The Young Peoples Society of the Christina Lutheran Church

Farewell Party For Ingwald Christenson Couple

Mr and Mrs Ingwald Christenson hosted a farewell party honoring Mr and Mrs Nels Olson last Friday evening. Guests enjoyed refreshments and social time. A purse of money was given as a memento of the occasion. The Olsons departed yesterday for Minneapolis to establish their future home.

Ingwald Christenson Mya Nels Olson Mrs. Olson Minneapolis

Erickson & Erickson Prepare Willmar Clothing Store Opening

Willmar gains Erickson & Erickson as a new clothing firm announcing opening in LC Olson Building on Litchfield Avenue. Walter Roy Erickson and G. A. Erickson with Arthur Erickson will manage the business. seasoned in apparel, they foresee a bright establishment in the city. The same issue notes four jury verdicts from the Maron term including dismissals and acquittals.

Willmar Erickson & Erickson Willmar Tribune LC. Olson Litchfield Avenue Messrs Walter Roy Erickson G. A. Erickson Arthur Erickson

Return Home After Extended Western Southern Tour

Mr and Mrs Victor Anderson of Glenwood return to Willmar after a months long tour through Negra New Mexico Phoenix Arizona Los Angeles Kingsburg Trulock and San Francisco California Cheyenne Wyoming and a Lake Lillian stop visiting relatives and friends They plan to operate their Glenwood tract this summer Mrs G A Soderling and Stanley reunite in Willmar after Minneapolis visit Richard Johnson of Lake Lillian heads to Minneapolis for a few days

Victor Anderson Glenwood Willmar Negra N. M Pheenix Ariz Los Angeles Kingsburg Trulock San Fransisco California Cheyenne Wyo Lake Lillian Albert Rodelius Albert J. Nelson Anderson

Greatest vote polled in city Wilmar records turnout

The Wilmar election yielded 2472 votes, 174 more than in 1920, with women voting for the first time. The piece notes the public spirit after a close local contest and urges citizens to unite for future projects.

Wilmar Volstead-Kyale Willmar

Benson Mayor Yakey Re-elected In 619 To 333 Victory

In Benson yesterday, Mayor Yakey won reelection over Lang by 619 votes to 333. The campaign featured sharp clashes over Yakey's administration and highlighted strong support for his leadership amid local issues.

Benson Yakey Lang

Lost two cases and 3 dismissed in District Court

The state lost two cases against D R Douglas and H D Davis with acquittals by juries. Following, three cases Arthur Dalien H W Smith and A BE Risvold were dismissed for insufficient evidence. County Attorney and defense witnesses presented as the courtroom buzzed with attendees. Easter Supper at First M E Church set for April 12 with 6:30 serving, menu listed, price 35 cents.

D. R. Douglas H. D. Davis Arthur Dalien H. W. Smith A. BE. Risvold Ladies of the First M. E

Peter Olson Undergoes Operation After Setback

Peter Olson, who was in the fore part of the winter but recently felt well, had a setback and was taken to the local hospital where he underwent an operation on Tuesday morning.

Peter Olson

Meeting at Mrs Soderling home on April first

The W C G U will meet at 745 6th St West Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Sigrid Soderling hosting assisted by Mrs Hildar Hoaglund. The devotional will be by Mrs Hannah Sand and Miss Ethel Newman of Willmar will speak on happiness and district convention planning. Coffee will be served.

W. CG. U Sigrid Soderling 6Th St. West Hildar Hoaglund Hannah Sand Winifred Maddison Ethel Newman Willmar G. A. College Gustavus Adolphus College Macalester College Macalester Philippine Islands

Young Couple Married Thursday in Raymond

On Thursday at 3 20 p m Miss Emma C Gundershaug daughter of Mr and Mrs C N Gundershaug of Raymond wed Harry Card son of Mr and Mrs Frank B Card of Raymond The ceremony was by Rev Muse of the Methodist Church Miss Etta Card attended the bride and Louis Du Houx the groom The couple will reside on the groom s father s place near Raymond

Emma C. Gundershaug C. N. Gundershaug Raymond Harry Card Frank B. Card Muse Methodist Church Etta Card Louis du Houx

Hedlund v Bergquist case heard in district court

Ben L Hedlund versus Otto Bergquist heard in District Court on March 30 an appeal from Municipal Court. Judgment given for the plaintiff for the same pecuniary amount as in Municipal Court. District convention of the Woman s Christian Temperance Union set for Willmar on April 18. Fidelis meeting postponed to April 24. Local notes include residents arriving and visiting, with brief social mentions.

Ben L. Hedlund Otto Bergquist T. U. Dist The Woman's Christian Temperance Union Willmar

Puzzle Contest Closes Monday In Willmar

Willmar High School Superintendent Geo O Brohaugh August Forsberg postmaster and A G Molander will judge the Tribune puzzle contest which ends April 1. Get your answers ready this week and join the fun to see who wins.

Geo. O. O“Brohaugh Willmar High School August O. Forsberg A. G. Molander Tribune

Willmar paving bids show lowest quotes since the war

Eighteen responsible bidders and numerous material men attended the bid opening for fifty blocks of paving at City Hall. Toltz King Day report the bids the lowest since before the war and the lowest asphaltic quotes in the Northwest. State officials Babcock and Mullen observed. A public meeting at the courthouse endorsed paving options as council plans further discussions with property owners.

Toltz, King & Day Babcock Mullen

Call Extended to Pastor for Swedish Lutheran Congregations

The Mamrelund on Pennock and Zion nearby have extended a call to Rev. T. Carlson of Tolley North Dakota to serve as pastor. Rev. Jesper Hofmquist will continue to assist until a permanent pastor is secured. The last pastor was Rev. C Bergquist of Forest Lake. Carlson has been in Tolley about four years and will consider the call.

Mamrelund Pennock Zion T. Carlson Tolley N. D Jesper Hofmquist Bethel Litheran Church C. Bergquist Forest Lake

County board to let road work contracts at courthouse

The Board of County Commissioners will meet tomorrow April 6 at the courthouse to let contracts for road jobs 2102 and 2803 to 2207 after bids were received March 24. State Highway approval was required to designate roads as state aid roads.

Board of County Commissioners State Highway Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Volstead Yostead Seventh Harding Varding Republican Party A. J. Volstead Davis Ann Davis D. P. Douglas the Ladies Guild Christina Y. P. S G. A. Soderling Stanley 4. E. Jenson Richard Johnson City of Cowrt Trou Meeting Willmar City A. A. Anderson Victor BE. Lawaon F. Olson C. W. Odell Eld Hans Gunderson AL G Molander O. J. Westgard Frank Franeien Robert Conway A. P. Bergeson Veney BO Aees J. B.boyd - B. T. Sandbo Aee LeRoy F. Johnson Ae Ee Anton Peterson Hugh E. H. Campbell Wee J. W. Kent Elmer Berquist T. Cramer T. M. Thorson F. H. Peterson A.M. Frommer Herbert A. Hengstler O. A. Pridl Fidelis T. J. Anderson G. A. Hedin Axel Johnson Graceville Louis Steffens Clara City Albert Rhoda Matts Erickson Niobe Ole and Lars Erickson Sivert Langved Titel Tosten John Knutson Alfred Slaten John Skattos Mary Slaten Himer Mattson Kensington Nordell Wigdahl H. &. Winsor Olivia Frank Olson James Hoaglund Tolley, N. D Paul L. Hedin C. Olson Bergan Brothers Hedin Third St Ned Ofarger Charles Wy Johnson Thur Bay Ada Frank Havalich Willie Carlson Herman Randolph Okerman Albert Pearson Albert Liedman A. H. Okerman Dreamland Theatre Minn McKusick Claus A N. L Corp. & c
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