Meeker County News preview of Litchfield pageant and local events
The Meeker County News outlines the upcoming Historical Pageant in Litchfield on June 20 and 21 with citizens talking about the production. It also reports a Raymon home wedding for Effie L. Knott and Oliver L. Avery, notes bridal attire and guests, and mentions the Raymond Elks preparing a July 19 barbecue and park event with Swift & Company to cook the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeker County
Litchfield
Raymond
Effie L. Knott
William Knott
Olver L. Avery
William ‘Avery
William Not
Methodist Church
Raymon
Grace A. Knott
Robert Briggs
Dreide
Margaret Redepenning
St. Paul
Robert
The
Elks Lodge
Park Auditorium
Swift & Company
Dinner Hosts At Teepetonka Hotel On Green Lake
Entertained DF and Mrs C E Anderson at a dinner for about twenty guests at the Teepetonka Hotel on Green Lake Saturday night. Afterward the group moved to the Andersons cottage for a cards evening and social time. The Wilk Mar Municipal Band will hold open air concerts at eight o'clock Thursday evenings starting next week, shifting from Wednesday due to the boys' schedule.
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Mrs
C. E. Anderson
Wilk Mar
Liberty
Ice cream social and medical notes from Willmar
Ance cream social planned for next Wednesday at the O. O. Aykken home invites all. Dr. Oscar Zahr, visiting Kirksville for electronic diagnosis, will return July 1 to resume practice. Dr. Gregg of Des Moines will supervise in his absence. Col. Cushman Rice tours Norway per Bank of Willmar word, expecting July return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. O. ‘Aykken Hiame
Oscar Zahr
Kirksville
Gregg
Des Moines
Zahr
Norway
Cushman Rice
Bank of
Willmar
June 12 Items From Irving Township Notes
Irregular town notes from Irving township include visits by Mr and Mrs Clark Melville Pelkey and Melcom Nelson and others. June 6 to 12 social events at Willmar and Long Lake. church services. Local wrestling match between Fritz Nelson and Anton Peterson. a wedding at Rev S Sunny's farm. county attorney candidate Melvin J Van Vor. Farm Bureau picnic at Cedar Hill. aluminum road work on Thorson hill. many local visits and illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ‘Reamer
Ie Atwater
Wieland
Minnneapoli
J. Felson
Irving
William Knutson
Welch
London
Tesday
William Knutaon
Lavina Nelson
Anton Imhoff
Leslie Henry
John Iverson
Minneapolis
Glenn Gareland
Albert Bahan
Imhoff
Church of God
Willmar
Miler
H. P. Welch
L. C. Nelson
Rega
Sigrid Klabo
Fergus Palla Woolen Mills
J. O. Nelson
Hattie Wieland
Ladies Aid
Anderson's
Irving Township
Fritz Nelson
Atwater
Anton Peterson
Sioux Falls
Oscar Anderson
Granite Falls
Olive
Riverside
George Jones
Walter Olson
Burton
Laverne
Dist
John Jones
Alice
George Feller
Anton Bye
George Harris
New London
Brick Erickson
Charley Mitchell
Leroy
Watertown
S. D
Peter Johnson
W. W. Barber
S. G. Jones
Rush City
Minn
Buseel- Gesell
Lee
Payne
Olot'Johnson
Cape
State Game and Fish Department
Long Lake
Minnie,Jones
Gust Peterson
Miss Wieland
Ted Smithson Place
Melvin J. van Vor
Roseville
John
Nelson
Hawick Hall
Fred
Frank Jones
Paynesville
Sam
del ‘Roach
Levi Welch
Bergdt
St. Cloud
George Henry
Edythe
B. P. Welch
Martin Larson
Willie Knutson
Manannah
Willie
Thorson
Ole Monson
Charley Henry
Beatrice King
Anna
Peter J. Jacobs
S. O
Goldie
Arthur, Rustad
Norcross
Spicer Residents Host Various Summer Visitors
Spicer residents welcomed relatives and friends from Minneapolis Moorhead and Raymond visiting for summer. Local social events included a Zion church Sunday program with Norwegian and English remarks and a lakeside picnic. The Grove City Military Band performed a concert at Spiver Park drawing many locals.
Willmar graduates from Bethel Academy in St Paul return home
Miss Mabel Lundquist returns to Willmar after two years at Bethel Academy in St Paul where she earned a diploma in the Commercial department. Claus Hammarstrom also returns after graduating from the academic department. Other graduates include Margaret and Mabel Olson and Alvin and Clarence Lillian, with Margaret Ofoh also finishing academically. The group plans a Minneapolis twin cities summer. Wallace Dahlheim will take a position in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Lundquist
Willmar
Bethel Academy
St. Paul
Lundquist
Claus Hammarstrom
Margaret
Mabel Olson
Alvin
Clarence Lillian
Margaret Ofoh
Twin Cities
Mr. Gauer
Minneapolis
Wallace Dahlheim
Presbyterian and Lutheran church notices in town
Presbyterian Church under Rev T M Findley holds Sunday school at 10 a m and services at 10 45 a m Ladies Aid gathering hosted by Mrs Fredalph Hultgren at Teepe tonka Hotel on June Mth Norwegian Lutheran led by Rev A M Lunde holds services 11 a m and English service at 8 p m Willing Workers to meet at Mrs Satherbaken home on Tune 23 Swedish Lutheran under Rev A F Almer with Sunday school at 2 p m and services at 3 p m
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Ana Ruth Arnesom
Andy
Loraine Thorvi¢tet
Minne‘apolis
Thomas T. Thompson
Spicer
Martin
Thompson
Town
Klaus Thoring
Alice
Utica
LaSalle
Chicago
Zion, Church
Lunde
J. C. Kloster
Arthur Kloster
A. M. Lunde
Satherbaken
A. F. Almer
Coster Employee Killed In Accident
Charles Logan, a spring employee of the Willmar Construction Co, left for Minneapolis where he worked in similar trade. The next day he died in a crushing accident at Mill City. He had been a teamster here and had previously lost his left arm in a separator accident years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles’ Logan
Willmar Construc_tion Co
Minneapolis
Mill City
Mr. Logan
Mrs Martin Syverson Hosts Neighborhood Social
Sunburg on June 12 reports Mrs. Martin Syverson organized a neighborhood social night for Mr. Syversons birthday. The plan was to keep him idle with chores until a playful surprise revealed the joke. Ludvig Fossum and Martin Stone returned Friday from a trip to Bone Man N D via the Ford route. Mr and Mrs Jens Skaalrud also came back last week from Nelson County ND to visit relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Syverson
Mr. Syverson
Ludvig Fossum
Martin Stone
Boneman, N. D
Jens Skaalrud
Nelson County
N. D
Sid
Flag Day Program Delights Willmar Children
Elks Lodge led a Willmar Flag Day parade with about 250 children at the high school. The Willmar Municipal Band marched, Dr. Malmgren rode ahead on horseback, Navy unit led by James Haslett, and Vernon Forsberg dressed as Uncle Sam rode in the cart. Local officials helped supervise and ice cream cones were served after the ceremony. Attorney Van Vorst spoke on patriotism and the flag’s history, urging loyalty among the youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olmerkance
Elks Lodge
Willmar
Malmgren
Navy
James Haslett
Little Vernon Forsberg
A.G. Forsberg
Sam
H. B. Lidstone
Edward M. Biltjer
Hugh Ruddy
G. Dilfendorf
Chidren
Band of “America
van Vorst
New London
In Memoriam Roy H Christenson Died June 12 1921
In loving remembrance of Roy H Christenson who died June 12 1921. One year has passed since you left us. a precious one from us has gone, a voice we loved is stilled, a place is vacant in our home. God in his wisdom recalled the boom his love had given. The body slumbers here, the soul is safe in Heaven. Mr and Mrs J H Christenson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy H. Christenson
J. H- Christenson
City ministers push for religious instruction in schools
A gathering led by Mrs. Angust Lad and hosted by Mr. and Mrs. August Lomainty discussed introducing religious instruction into the city curriculum. Attendees included Arnt Vaaler JH W Stowe J.R. McCullough Claus Johnson Luther Benson G A Youngertom and Capt. Olga Johnson of the Army. A resolution endorsing the ministers plan will be sent to the Board of Education. The ministers intend to proceed with their proposal where feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Lomainty
Aes
Xia
Arnt Vaaler
JH. W. Stowe
J.R. McCullough
Claus Johnson
Luther Benson
G.A. Youngettom
Capt
Olga Johnson
Satrado
Board of Education
Sunday School Party Sees Jene Johnson Off to Minneapolis
Adeline Sundberg hosted a Sunday School class gathering at her home last evening in honor of Miss Jene Johnson who plans to move to Minneapolis soon. Prizes were awarded to contest winners. The Ostlunds of Everett Washington announce a baby boy born June 6 at their home, Mrs Ostlund formerly Jennie Fabistrom of Kandiyohi. Mr Ostlund previously resided in Raymond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clabs Misa Adeline Sundberg
Jene Johnson
Minneapolia
Biren
Pwinners
E. W. Ostlund
Everett, Wash
American Beauty Court Plaster Package Offer
Filler notice shows sale of 38 packages named American Beauty Court Plaster at ten cents each. Remit three dollars and sixty cents immediately. Addressed to Jas McVinnie Co in Johnson City, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atybe
McVinnie Co
Joinsoi City
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Avery Knott
Barbeque
Houlister
S. B. Carlson & Son
Adveune
Wisconsin
Peder Fostervold
Colfax
Wis
Arthur Hyden of
Kandiyohi
Minnesota
Federal Reserve System
J. F. Millard
P. B. Hong
Geo. H. Otthrness
N. H. Tallarson
Helen “Bunde
Concordia Gallery
Moorhead
B. “Master
Lucile Johnson
Osakis
Diamond ‘Lake
Alice Boreen
Edith Lundquist -of-Wilkmar
M. ‘Bruns
Esther
Fred Anderson
Mamre
Grove City
Spiver Park
Oscar Thoring
Augsburg Seminary
Andrew Lundquist
Bethel
Coster
Sunburg
Willmar Tribune
Ed. Selvig
Eagle Lake
Tribune Printing Company
Memoriam
Manufacturers Outlet Store
Benson Ave. W
Ascs
Eades
Guldegn
Percates
Men’s ‘Athletic Union
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