Willmar Hosts Thirteenth Annual Bricklayers Convention
The thirteenth annual convention of the Bricklayers Magons and Plasterers International Union met in Willmar with 25 delegates from state locals. Officers elected include President Nick Veraguth and Vice Presidents A J Schoening and John Hilgelt, with N P Korth as secretary treasurer. A banquet at the Masonic Temple featured remarks by John McLeod of Toronto and civic talks by Charles Cobb of Owatonna and Mayor W E Lawson. Delegates toured Dreamland Theatre and a resolution thanked Willmar officials for hospitality.
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State
Nick Veraguth
Wiona
A. J. Schoening
St. Paul
John Hilgert
H. M. Todd Duluth
N. P. Korth Mankato
Minnesota
Oscar Auguetson
The
Tribune
Charles’ Cobb
Owatonna
Cobb
Mols
Willmar
N. P. Korth
Mankato
W. E. Lawson
Kandiyohi County
Fair City
J. W. Kent
Dreamland Theatre
Local Sales Day Winners Reported at Atwater Shop
Mr. C. W. Peterson of Atwater won 8 prizes from 31 Sales Day tickets at a town shop. He claimed a $5 gold piece a $5 pair of shoes and a Johnson Johnson Variety dish set for tickets numbers 9224 9231 and 9232. Mrs R C Sletten won a $5 comforter as the 13th prize with number 12083. A fourth prize, numbered 18208, remains unclaimed among 16 big prizes and readers are urged to check their tickets.
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C. W. Peterson
Atwater
Lidstone
Peterson
Capital Shoe Co
Johnson & Johnson
R. C. Sletten
P. C. Peterson’ & Sons
Central Minnesota Medical Association Meeting Promises Lectures
A Central Minnesota Medical Association session will be held in this city tomorrow with doctors from Sull parts of Minnesota attending. Dr C L Scofield of Benson will speak on Public Health work as a Menace to regular Medicine and Dr John C Jacobs of this city will discuss The Future of Medicine. A banquet will follow the meeting.
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Central Minnesota Medical Association
Sull
Minnesota
C. L. Scofield
Benson
John C. Jacobs
Hanson Elected Post Commander
The Austin F. Hanscom Post of the American Legion elected Dr. H. V. Hanson as commander for the coming year. Officers named include Ed Stenson as Vice Commander Einar Brogren as Treasurer Fredolph Blomquist as Historian Charles Blander as Sergeant at Arms with the Chaplain position left open. The executive committee includes H. G. Young Herbert Wadell Paul Anderson Thomas Norling and H. R. Peterson. The post also voted to help arrange a Community Christmas Tree with the Civic Club in charge.
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Austin F. Hanscom
American Legion
Odd Fellows Hall
H. V. Hanson
Ed Stenson
Einar Brogren
Fredolph Blomquist
Serge
Charles Bkander
H. G. Young
Herbert Wadell
Paul Anderson
Thomas Norling
H. R. Peterson
Legion
Civic Club of
City
Local Names List Reflects Minnesota Residents
A long line of Minnesota names appears, including Math Lellman Minneapolis A J Schoening St Paul J Hilgert St Paul Nick Veraguth Winona N P Korth Mankato and others from Duluth Hibbing Bemidji Stillwater Willmar Brainerd St Cloud Virginia Red Wing Austin Owatonna Crookston and more, ending abruptly with a stray entry.
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Math Lellman
Minneapolis
A. J. Schoening
St. Paul
J. Hilgert
Nick Veraguth
Winona
N. P. Korth
Mankato
Kolstad
Louis Lauritzen
Christ Oberg
Qle Seglum
Duluth
H. M. Todd
Victor Carlson
Hibbing
M. L. Morse
Bemidji
Carl Wachholz
Just 17 Left Work Hard on Puzzle and Subscriptions
A plea to finish the puzzle and become a Tribune subscriber before January 1, 1923. The notice urges readers to jot down their name, recruit friends, and submit by night work, promising $50 or $100 prizes for those who follow the rules.
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The
Tribune
Safe Milk Lecture Planned by Civic Groups in Willmar
Dr. R. W. Archibald of the State Board of Health will speak on Safe Milk Friday evening at eight o clock in the Masonic Temple. The talk is sponsored by the Commercial Club with invitation from the Civic Club, and admission is free. The event aims to inform housewives and mothers about milk safety using pictures and instruction, and a large audience is urged.
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Commercial Club
Civic Club of
Willmar
R. W. Archibald
State Board of Health
Division of Sanitation
Masonic Temple
Archibald
Hand Crushed In Shredder Injures Willmar Resident
Tom Stobs of south of Willmar suffered a hand injury when his hand was caught in a corn shredder on Friday. He was taken to Willmar Clinic where Dr. B. J. Branton performed finger amputations. The thumb, little finger, and part of the forefinger were saved and he rests at Willmar Hospital.
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Tom Stobs
Willmar
Mr. Stobs
Willmar Clinic
B. J. Branton
Mr. Stob
Willmar Hospital
Nordin Undergoes AppenDix Operation at Rest Hospital
Harry Nordin of Lake Lillian township underwent surgery for acute appendicitis at Rest Hospital on Thursday evening. He is now recovering and doing very nicely, according to hospital reports.
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Harry Nordin
Lake Lillian
Rest
Nordin
Reat
Paving Assessments Confirmed by City Council
The hearing on paving assessments closed Monday evening with minor changes. The council confirmed the assessments which will be certified to the county auditor. A statement of each property owner’s due amount will be mailed, and payment can be made in full. Most objections were settled. the main issue is owners paying for the squares, a principle needed for future street improvements. The Willmar job is priced lower per square yard than similar projects in other cities this year.
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Willmar
Red Cross fund drives bring in county and city totals
Returns from Willmar and surrounding townships show $1242.55 raised so far in the Red Cross drive, with city totals $773.30 and township and village receipts adding $469.25. The drive praises Red Cross services and expects the final total to exceed last year’s record as more returns come in.
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Red Cross
The
T. O. Gilbert
A. A. C. Blomquist
Willmar
W. W. Erickson
Chm
Archie Carlson
Edith Sorum
Edith Sorum, Misse Fyrete Paxson
Lillian Cutter
Robert Otterness
Aug. Lundquist
Martha Lorentzen
H. F. Porter
Olive Overgaard
C. F. Olson
John W. Ruddy
Eunice Jorstad
Hjalmar Hoglund
Evelyn Dale
Jeanette Hoglund
R. W. Baker
James Sanderson
Charles Wallin
W. H. Chard
Alma Lund
John Sjo- Quist
Norman Tallakson
Scim
H. B. Lidstone
Florence DeCamp
E. F. Berquist
A. F. Branton
O. H. Redfield
Agnes Parson
Molly Ness
A. H. Hanson
Third Ward
Edward E. Olson
Cim
Alice Magnuson
Carl Anderson
Anna Mittvedt
Marie Nelson
Lillian Hanson
Florence Freeberg
Victor Nelson
Fourth Ward
Dovre
Jalmar Larson
Holland
Start the Year with $100 in Your Purse
A promotional blurb invites Tribune readers to obtain $100 purse cash and enjoy a puzzle. It touts easy subscriptions and renewals as part of joining the Tribune’s big family of readers, urging readers not to miss the opportunity.
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Tribune
Legislative meeting called by Sletten and Hemming Nelson
A meeting is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday December 16 in the courthouse to discuss legislative questions for the upcoming 1928 session. Taxpayers and farmers are invited to attend and share opinions with Sen ator-elect R. C. Sletten and Representative Hemming Nelson and voice county interests with the Farm Bureau supporting the call.
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R. C. Sletten
Hemming
Nelson
Court House
St. Paul
Farm Bureau
Mrs. Halvorson Undergoes Varicose Vein Surgery
Mrs. Lars Halvorson underwent a December 1 operation at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul for varicose veins. She is recovering and will stay with daughter Mrs. Ed Healey in St. Paul during convalescence before returning home.
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Lars Halvorson
St. Joseph’s Hospital
St. Paul
Ed Healey
Halvorson
Willmar Hosts Eight Days of Christmas Bargains
Willmar merchants close Monday and Tuesday evenings due to a Messiah concert. The December Community Thrift Week debuts Friday with an eight page circular featuring ads from local merchants. Prizes include $50 in gold, six turkeys, 16 boxes of groceries, and daily gifts at 3 30 p.m.
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Willmar
Community Thrift Day Association
Willmar Plans Winter Rink and Sliding Hill
Willmar residents strong for a winter skating facility with a rink and sliding hill. Officers elected for rink control are Chairman Henry Osgaard, Wm Hook, Rudolph Johnson, Secretary Herbert Hoglund, and Treasurer Einar Brogren. The warming house at Ella Avenue will host skating hours daily, with weekly committees to protect property. The Messiah concert returns with Willmar Choral Society and Minneapolis soloists, conducted by Carl E. Malmstrom, in the Junior High School Auditorium.
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Henry Osgaard
Wm. Hook
Rudolph Johnson
Herbert Hoglund
Einar Brogren
Willmar
Lake Shore
Ella Avenue
IK. T. Rykken
Seminary Hill
Freom
Willmar to Again Light Community Christmas Tree
The Civic Club and the Austin F. Hanscom Post of the American Legion coordinate to erect and decorate this year’s Christmas tree. The Legion will supply all labor while the Civic Club handles financing. Last year’s tree at the Postoffice square boosted holiday spirit in Willmar.
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Willmar
Civic Club
Austin F. Hanscom Post
American Legion
Legion
Postoffice
Interesting Meeting of Episcopal Men’s Club at Carlson Hall
The Men’s Club of the Episcopal church met for their first regular gathering at Carlson Hall on Thursday evening December 7. Rev Don Frank Fenn spoke on his experiences as a Colorado state penitentiary chaplain. A mock trial provided amusement and refreshments were served by members’ wives.
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The
Episcopal Church
Carlson Hall
Don Frank’Fenn
State Penitentiary
Colorado
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Atwater Man
Central Minnesota Medical Ass’n
Hanson
T. C. Gilbert
Albert Hegstrom
Edna Rodemaed
Ernest
J.D. Berg
Efe E. Akerson
Elmer Hebrink
Edna Ve Bauman
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Willmar Choral Society
Messiah
Twin Cities
Willmar Choral’ Society
George Krieger
Krieger
Carl E. Malmstrom
Center City
Choral Society
Board of Education
Sdloieta
Hallin
Civic Club and Legion
Men’s Club of
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