Ronning Dies in Mexico Sailor Hanson P Ronning obituary
Information from the Norwegian Legation in Mexico reports the death of Hans P. Ronning, a sailor on the American ship Coolinga, who died December 6 in a Tampico hospital from malaria fever. A Willmar resident for years, he worked for The Scott Co. He belonged to Sons of Norway, Union and Elk Lodges. Native of Trondstein he left a father and two sisters. Temperance groups plan a King Booze farewell at Pretorian Church January 16, 1920, with ministers and officials speaking. Students and others leave for St. Olaf and Svea College after holidays. Piano tuner A J Moblin plans to locate in Willmar after March 1. Carter Hudson leaves for Minneapolis for the University Agricultural school.
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Mexico
Norvegan
Silorapil
Trondstein
Temperanve
Pretorian
Shore
Elven
Mii
W. GT
Unity
Ohers
Wally
Solon L. Benton
St. Paul
N. P
Burke
Idaho
John
Portland
4. P. Adams
San Francisco
San Jose
Cal
Rhoda Sitton
Susan Benton
Los Angeles
California
Yuma
Ari
George
New Orleans
R. C. Benton
Roseville
Caliifornia
Archie Carlson
Albin Carlson
Cora H. Burne
Henry Heas
Winona
Frank Weaver
Watertown
Dek
G. H. Lockwood
Minneapolis
Grant Hoss
Albin Garlig
Burns
Doctor Orr to Visit Willmar Dental Clinic
Dr Orr will conduct a free dental clinic at the Masonic Temple in Willmar next Friday January 9. He will examine children, give a hygiene talk with lantern slides, and explain dental health. The event is sponsored by Kandiyohi County Public Health Association and open to all.
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Kandiyohi County
Local and Personal Notes From Willmar Area
Local notices list residents visiting and traveling for business and education. Names include O Kjos of Renville visiting this week. Elmer A Peterson leaving for Chicago. Maxfield Lewis returning from Minneapolis. many others journeying to Minneapolis St Paul Benson Atwater Raymond and Duluth for visits or study. students returning to St Cloud Normal Minnehaha Academy St Benedicts and Minneapolis. clergy F J Bryan Paynesville and Rev Kishpaugh Raymond conducted services. Willmar residents also visiting Twin Cities and Grover City completing courses at Willmar Business College.
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O. Kjos
Renville
Guy Samingson
Minneapolis
John Swenson
Benson
B. R. Forsberg
Atwater
J. Albert Peterson
Raymond
Elmer A. Peterson
Chicago
Maxfield Lewis
Minneavapolis
Sadie Carlson
Ethel Bergeson
St. Cloud
Ellen Abrahamson
Minnehaha Academy
Kathryn Tew
St. Benedict's College
St. Joseph
J. W. Hankey
Litchield
Willmar
Marehall
J. J. Ekander
Twin Cities
Victor Bergquist
Harriet
Elmer Johnson
Thorvald Rykken
Rykken
Hamline University
Lawrence Liedholm
Grove City
Willmar Business College
Myrtie O'Niel
Little Wood
Canada
Wm. Nelson
George O'Niel
Laura Abrahamson
J. W
A. M. Abrahamson
F. J. Bryan
Paynesville
M. BE
Kishpaugh
Willmar forms women’s auxiliary to American Legion
Initial steps toward organizing a women’s auxiliary to the American Legion at Willmar were announced with a meeting set for Monday at 7:30 p m at the Masonic Temple. Eligibility includes mothers sisters wives and daughters of Legion members and of men and women who died in military service during World War I.
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American Legion
Willmar
Masonic Temple
First Presbyterian Church Announces Guest Pastor and Meetings
The First Presbyterian Church reports that Rev L W Gade D D of Virginia Minn will occupy the pulpit next Sunday. This week features Church Awakened services with prayer gatherings in the church parlors at 7 30 p m and a Christian Endeavor business meeting Friday after prayer.
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First Presbyterian Church
J. Renwick McCullough
L. W. Gade D. D
Virginia
Minn
Christian Endeavor Society
Endeavor
Eleanor DeLaHunt
Tople
God
Lutheran Free Church
Nicolay Nilsen
A. E. Anderberg
Trott Ave. West
Martin C. Nelson
Young Peoples Society
J. Mekeland
M. Nese
Amy Pederson
Mra
Rykken
Willmar Lands Kvindeforening
Mattsan Kallevig
Hides and Furs Wanted Advertised for Purchases
Local notices call for residents to bring hides and furs to the collection point. The ad emphasizes quick payment and a simple drop-off process at the designated market location. Names, dates, or exact times are not provided in the readable text.
Many Willmar residents leave city for New Year travels
A long list of local names reports trips and visits over New Year and holidays. Individuals from Willmar, Atwater, New London, Cassel, Foreston, and neighboring towns are noted traveling to the Twin Cities, Minneapolis, St Paul, and beyond for schooling, relatives, shopping, and New Year visits. Shoes sale noted at Hoagland & Diffendorf.
Mission Church Decides to Build New Structure
The Swedish Mission church annual meeting on January 1 reports 57 new members in 1919, a treasurer’s balance of 200, and Willing Workers funds of 1538.46. Nels Anderaom and Dr Zahr lead the Sunday school. Swan Anderson chairs, with Rev Tegnell as vice chair. A vote to build a new church passed 65 to 4, triggering a 3600 pledge and plan to appoint a committee including Swan Anderson and others to advance preliminary work.
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Swedish Mission Church
Swan Anderson
Mate
Nels Anderaom
Dr. Zahr
Rev. Tegnell
Chaiermans Anton Sunberg
Agen Lindquist
Traaises
Jabberbers
Erick Elkjer
Emil Nicholson
Episcopal Annual Meeting Plans Rectory Construction
At Saint Lukes Guild Hall the annual meeting reelected Dr. E H Frost as Senior Warden and H B Lidstons as Vestryman A C Fors berg named Sunday school superintendent A treasurer report by W H Chard noted a prosperous year A committee of Russell Spicer Albin Carlon and A O Forsberg will draft plans for a new rectory A parish meeting will be called once preliminaries are set with work hoped to start in spring The reports from Mrs Wiggins for St Lukes Guild and Mrs Spicer for St Agnes Guild praised the women's faithful labor
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St. Lukes
E. H. Frost
H. B. Lidstons
A. C. Forsberg
W_ H_ Chard
Russell Spicer
Albin Carlaon
A. O. Forsberg
Wiggins
St. Lukes, Guild
Spicer
St. Agnes Guild
Annual Meeting of Lutheran Free Church of This City
The Lutheran Free church held its New Year meeting at 2 p m with reports showing steady growth. Sixty one new members joined last year. Receipts to date totaled 539.23. Members admitted, officers elected, and a vote granted women the right to vote. Augsburg Seminary fundraising entrusted to a six member committee. Glee invited district youths for a June convention. Rev P Nelson of Duluth to lead further evangelistic meetings.
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Lutheran Free Church
Ciaellen Ne New
E. Holt
Charley Nelson
E. Kallevig
Riercon
Gates
Benson
Mra. McNalson
Nela Quam
M. Hagen
D. A. Borgan
Mathes Johnson
Augaburg Seminary
Minneapolis
H. Shipseat
O. A. Borgan
Folkebladet
Te Lutheran Free Church
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