Trains Grash In East End Yard After Wreck
A west bound freight No 409 collided with a snow train near the mile crossing last Thursday afternoon causing major damage. Fireman and engineer on both trains were injured and taken for care while crews cleared tracks. The accident followed heavy recent snow and delayed train No 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mile Crossing
G. A. Coppersmith
Thorward Nelson
C. O. Carlson
Guy Storer
Billy Kohn
Archie Smith
Peter Olson
Frost
Althe No. 14
Away Lake Pioneers Pass Away
Obituaries from Sunburg Enterprise detail the deaths of Ole O. Rindahl a Norway Lake township farmer and Ole A. Hellerud a longtime NorWay Lake settler born in Wisconsin. Rindahl died January 25 after a laryngeal tuberculosis illness. Hellerud died February 2 after a period of grippe and a paralytic incident. Survived by families and siblings, both are remembered as trusted community figures with church ties and public trust roles. Additional items note Bethany Y P meetings, a local move by Nels E. Greenfield to Kandiyohi County, and Presbyterian Missionary Society plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole O. Rindahl
Norway Lake Township
Mr. Rindahl
Trondhjem
Norway
Willmar Seminary
Bertha Andrine Roen
Norway Lake
Orville
Ella
James
Florence
Rutie
Martin Rindahl
John Rindahl
Minneapolis
Misa Martha Rindahl
West Norway Lake
Sunburg Enterprise
Ole A. Hellerud
Mr. Hellerud
Orfordville
Rock County
Wis
Jon
Ingeborg Hel
Nor Way Lake
Anthon Ansers
Brooten
Theodore Anderson
Gilchrist
Hane C. Hanson
Emil Chelgren
White Rock
Em Norberg
S. D
Julia
Elvina
Lulu
Wyndmere
Grafton
N. D
Sunbury Enterprise
Local church notices and wedding in Willmar area
Several area congregations publish services for the coming week including Norw Lutheran Free, St. Luke's Episcopal, Bethel Lutheran and First Church of Christ Scientist. A quiet wedding in Willmar unites Ruth Peterson and Leo Kastel with small family attendance and a dinner. Oakland School reports 30 pupils and daily attendees. upcoming Valentine social at Epworth League and a Norall Buys Willmar residence with a sale price of 8000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norw. Luth
Bassebo's
Bible
Ginas
Bethany Young People's Society
Mies Gena Berg
Misa Anna Abrahamson
St. John's Church
Willmar
ST. Luke's Episcopal
EB. R. Todd
Bethel Lutheran
W. EB. Pearson
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Willmar Commercial Club Holds Annual Banquet
The Willmar Commercial Club hosted an annual banquet at the Masonic Temple with 115 guests. Speeches by regional figures praised Minnesota and West Central efforts, and debated national policy on preparedness amid prewar tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar Commercial Club
Masonic Temple
James Sanderson
Nordméndenes Singing Society
St. Paul
Browning
Richard T. Daly
District Court
Renville
Judge Daly
R. B. Brower
St Cloud
Royal A. Stone
E. T. Young
Stone
Minnesota
Timothy O’ ‘Connor
Northland
O’connor
Scandinavia
Local residents and visitors listed in city social notes
A long stream of names highlights weekend visits and trips across twin cities and nearby towns. Attendees include H B Handy returning from an eastern trip and many others such as Tom Davis of Marshall, W J Haines, John Lepse, Sophus Larsen, E T Sandbo and daughter Beat Rice, Hugo Hoglund, Ruby Hendrickson, Sophie and Ida, Helga Petterson, Mrs C W Kroona, Ruth Sanderson, Chas Holmberg, Henry Steve, W B Scott, Mrs R A Butler, Ida Nelson, WM Carey, Cora Osmundson, Wm Haverly, Signall Olson, Amy Lindberg, Endersbee, Hugh Ruddy, Anton P Losleben, judge T C Gilbert, Mrs George Holt, J A Curran, Erick Eikjer, Tom Thompson, Paul Hedin, Emil Alm, Ostenso family, H G Albrecht, Alfred Peterson, and Andrew Peterson, with multiple trips to Atwater, Minneapolis, Shakopee, Gaylord, and Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Handy
Tom Davis
Marshall
W. J. Haines
John
Lepse
Twin Cities
Sophus Larsen
Atwater
E. T. Sandbo
Beatrice
Hugo Hoglund
Ruby Hendrickson
Sophie
Ida
At- Tallakeen
da Min
Helga Petterson
Imneapolis
C. W. Kroona
Ft Kandiyoni
Ruth Sanderson
Chas. Holmberg
Eee
Wilkmar
Henry Steve
W. B. Scott
Philadelphia
R. A. Butler
Sioux City
Iowa
Ida Nelson
New London
Devile Lake
Betsinnings
Apollo
Milne
George Holt
Ruth of Spicer
J. A. Curran
Shakopee
Mudbaden
Erick Eikjer
Fosston
Tom Thompson
Glenwood Inez
Paul Hedin
Emil Alm
Alfred Peterson
Andrew Peterson
Saskatchewan
Can
Sunburg News Briefs and Local Happenings
Sunburg reports rumors of another restaurant opening soon and multiple social visits. Local residents share birthdays, visits, and gifts. A celebratory gathering at the Gronseth home marks a 25th wedding anniversary.
Frances Willard Memorial Meeting by W C T U
Frances Willard Memorial Meeting by the Willmar W C T U hosts at the Carlson ball on February 15. The event honors departed leader Frances Willard with readings and community notices amid local civic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Willard
C. B. Carlson
Willmar W. C. T. U
Carlson
Aurence
Hold Up Artists Detained After Nighttime Robbery
Charlee Dallen was robbed last evening by two gang members, part of a longstanding amateur thieves ring in the city. Four suspects are in county jail and a fifth is being sought after officers clamped down. Police say the gang targeted Third Street businesses, taking coal and minor goods amid ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Gilbertson
Rivar Falls
Wilhelm Eine
Stener Wold
Edward Rood
Albin Poverud
Margaret
Fnte
Martin Hollen
Peder Lien
Lars Gronseth
Gronseth
Eng
Charlee Dallen
J. C. Olson
Dalien
Gilbertson
West
Boddy
Third St
Anne
Ruddy
Westgard
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Andrew Larson
B. Hong
State Bank
Andrew Larsee
L. C. Thorpe
CD. N. Taliman
J. F.millerd J
Estrem
Lake Pioneers
Bethany Y. P
Lutheran Free Church
Marion Marshall
Mabel Olson
Seyyer Hesse Petterson
Oss Eses Eeventreny
Gertrude Tallman
Muriel Otterness
Ve. veesses-Lacille Johnson
J. R. Michaelson
Gena Berg
Anna Abrahamson
Kandiyohi County
Nels E. Greenfield
Grantsburg
Mr. Greenfield
Ole Kjos
Ole O. Johnson
Nest Lake
Presbyterian Missionary Society
The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Jones
Oscar Orred of
Spicer
B. J. Branton, M. D
H. E. Canfield, MI. D
B. J. Branton
Motern
Willmar Hospital
Becker Ave
M. Blay
Saven
Kastel Peterson
Ruth Peterson
Leo. M. Kastel
Father McDevitt
Mise Hulda Erickson
Milaca
Amaid
Ida Hoglund
E. A. Peterson
Litte Pearl Elkjer
Oakland
Leonard Tommergagen
Ruseel Otterness
Joseph Otterness
Harry Otterness
Gertrude Alvig
Nils Alvig
Orval Sletten
R. C. Sletten
A. Dokken
Mise Alma Syvertson
Borghild Nygaard
Bethel Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bethel Lutheran Church
Hilda Bromaing Soderland
Willem’ Englund
Elmer Bergquist
A. P. Bergeson
Es Epworth Ig
First E. Church
Dell
Disorne
Pennock
Norall
6Th St
August Anderson
Roa
See Nent
Commercial Club
Lawson
W. A. Rice
M. E. Church
Inez
Svea
W. E. Pearson
East
Louis Strandberg
Young Bee Society
Ayden
Alice Best
Litchfield
Sigfrid Swengton
Mayme Westerberg
Kandiyahi
Carl Klint
Hazel Ostrom
Austin Adamson
John Bang
Rev. Sullivan of
Ajestic Theatre
Island of Surprise
Cyrus Townsend Readh
William Courtney
Vitagraph
Helen Holmes
Majestic Theatre
Ee Eee Ee Rome Ee Depmars
Seagren
Riyal Qualing
Ingram
Dolly Disaple
Sunburg
Georine Glesne
S. Wold
St B. Totge
Clarence Jorgenson
Bling Pederson
Arthur Otterness
P. Poverud
Henry Olson
Santa
Are. Geo
Otterness
Andrew N. Dehlberg
University of Minnesota
Wimar Tribune
Herbert Hoglund
Herbert
Ral Scine Bette
Sean ‘Willmar
Ogtond
Dovre
John Syvertson
Alma Syvertson
Erickson
Agnes Otterness
Lundberg
Selma Netland
Ludvig Rykken
Paynesville
Rykkens
Mrs. Ed. Carlson
Ole Dengerud
Jer Algo
Y. P. S. Meet
Ole Skaftedah
Sven Oftedahl
Carl Andreasen
Carl Stanghelie
Minda Bergeson
A. C. Olsoh
Eagle Lake
Olzan
Bertha N. Sletten
Willmar, Minn
Tel
Chas
Dallen
Hoglundha
August Hoglund
Third Street
JNO. C. Jacobs
Lewis E. Coss
D. C
Palmer
U. CA
MC. A
Reome
Loney Brook
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