Red Cross parade set for Willmar county seat Saturday
A large Willmar crowd is urged to attend a two o clock Red Cross parade with Sergeant Major Paul of New Zealand as speaker. If adverse weather, events move to the Opera House. The route forms Becker Avenue with ten sections featuring veterans, scouts, schools, officials, and community groups. A service flag at City Hall lists 225 local volunteers and draftees.
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Red Cross
Dee
Willmar
Paul
Court House Vunds
Opera House
Becker Avenue
First Street
Tenth Street
Becker
Fourth Street
Second Street
Mounted Police
Uncle Sam
Columbia
Drive
Joan of Arc
George Washington
Molly Pitcher
Dewey
U. 8
Raymond Spicer Pennock
Kandiyohi County Red Cross drive aims for twenty thousand
A county wide Red Cross War Fund campaign opens Monday with committees named across Kandiyohi County to raise a quota of 20000 dollars Wiltmar's share about one third. Town and village chairs list includes Atwater Arctander Colfax Dovre East Lake Lillian Edwards Fahlun Gennessee Green Lake Holland Harrison Irving Lake Elizabeth Lake Andrew Lake Kandiyohi Mamre Norway Lake New London Spicer Willmar Whitfield and Willmar city leaders with J B Qvale as Willmar chair.
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Red Cross War Fund
Kandiyohi County
Red Cross
Wiltmar
Dovre
N. B. Leiies
East Lake
Lillian
C. E. Melbye
Edwards
A. B. Thorson
E. Strootman
M. Kyam
Jas. Torkelson
F. A. Shaw
Joe Kirk
John W. Wagner
Fahlun
D ¢. P. Holm
Gay Vincent
Lawrence Holm
Herbert Lundin
Florence Christianson
W. H. Berglund
Delmar Brynildsen
Sam Larson
Lake Elizabeth
Fred Stenberg
Abel Bom
Chas. Synerholm
William Waters
Casner Oman
Rueben Broman
Lake Andrew
Elmer Nelson
Elmer Fremberg
Lake Lillian
A. M. Hedin
Asa Bomstad
Oscar Anderson
Ed Lundahl
Albert Rodelius
Kandiyohi
A. W. Chatberg
Kandiyoh
E. L. Quam
N. C. Sorenson
L. E. Severson
A. EL Holm
Mamre
Paul Swenson
Ottos Holmgren
George Lofgren
Magnus Magnuson
Richard Danielson
Joe Holmgren
Emil Carlberg
Swen Swenson
Mabel Lofgren
Norway Lake
Theo. Gandrud
Harry Soland
Albert Gandrud
Oliver Berg
Olov Gunderson
Lars Bergslien
New London
Emil Thorne
Carl Larson
Adolph Berglund
P. A. Larson
Joseph Bergeson
Walter Monson
W. B. Holm
E. R. Kambestad
E. W. Hendrickson
Aug. Gustafson
E. Fink
A. N. Mickelson
E. Hedeen
John Thorne
Hattie Monson
Willmar
B. Qvale
Red Cross Permit Rule For Benefit Events In Willmar
Local Red Cross rules require any group planning a benefit event to obtain permission from the nearest branch at Willmar before hosting an entertainment luncheon or social. This order comes from J P Gerould secretary of the Red Cross Development Association and must be followed.
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Red Cross
Willmar
J. P. Gerould
Red Cross Development Association
Reconsider City Council action on Rest Room funding
The city council should rethink voting down the one third city share for the Ladies Rest Room on Fifth Street. The rest room has been kept up by the Housekeepers Club Commercial Club and city. It serves as a home-like space for women in town outside hotels. Also Red Cross Day in Kandiyohi County will hold a rally and parade in Willmar on May 18 with a 2 to 4 pm business pause for participation.
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Willmar Fire Company
Red Cross
Loyalty League
Andrew Larson
Hoy Post G. A. R
Commercial Hotel
Jorgenson
Fifth Street
Housekeepers Club
Commercial Club
Kandiyohi
Willmar
Stop Best in Coffee and Dainty Lunches
STOP stands for the best in COFFEE and DAINTY TASTEFUL LUNCHES. The Finest Ice Cream Sundaes-Sodas and Soft Drinks. Large assortment of Fresh, Pure Candies, Fruit, etc. Peterson's Pure Popcorn pleases particular people. New sanitary popcorn machine on sidewalk each evening. Thank you for reading.
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Peterson
Orator from Keystone State Speaks Saturday
Hon. Homer L. Castle a major voice in the Prohibition movement speaks at the Presbyterian church next Saturday at 8 o'clock. The article also notes studio sales by Slorby Brothers and Elkjer Brothers, a baccalaureate address by Rev. W. Bryn Jones, Red Cross license donations, and a Mission church gathering hosted by Rev. and Mrs. G N Tegnell for about 250 friends.
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Homer L. Castle
Presbyterian Church
W. Bryn Jones
First Presbyterian Church
Willmar High School
Park Auditorium
G. N. Tegnell
Mission Church
Local and Personal Roundup Moves Across Cities
Local residents and visitors spent time in Minneapolis St Paul Austin Litchfield Atwater and other towns. People such as Ed Sanderson Peter Pearson Swan Anderson and Clara Anderson were noted travelers and visitors. Several business trips to Minneapolis and other cities were reported along with arrivals from Raymon d Mineapolis and Elkjer Bros Studio advertising local services.
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Eagar Bondy
Chase Wallin
Litchfield
Ed Sanderson
Atwater
Peter Pearson
Austin
Alton Crosby
Minneapolis
Erhard Bergeson
St. Paul
Ww. C. Kemp
William McLaughlin
Raymond
Swan Anderson
H. N. Marlow
Clara Anderson
Hugh Ruddy
Milaca
C. A. Swan
Lake Elizabeth
Carl Anderson
Hjalmar Peterson
New London
Victor T. Berglund
Elkjer Bros
C. L. Grover
Stephens
Granite Falls
B. J. Branton
Mineapolis
Rochester
F. V. Brogren
Lucille Kennedy
Alma
Cokato
Lillie
Arthur and
Lowell
Local Board drafts seventy one men for Camp Lewis May 25
Kandiyohi County prepares a special 2:15 p.m. train from Willmar for Camp Lewis Washington with seventy one men called and alternates listed. The roster includes order numbers up to 841 and a wedding notice for Dr Christian Johnson who married Augusta Carlson of Minneapolis. Earl Curran returns from Appleton.
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Kandiyohi
Camp Lewis
Washington
Willmar
Lars Ostense
Gustaf Enander Mons
Aldrich
A. C. Blomquist
Olaf O. Finstad
Oscar BE. Gorans
Joseph Edwin Nord
John Kragt Carl Andrew Lundquist
Erick Wickstrom
Melvin Root Hugh Irving Batterberry
William ‘Joseph Purcell
Fredolph
John Blomquist Harman Witt
DR. Johnson
Christian Johnson
Augusta M. Carlson
Minneapolis
Hennepin County Court House
Johnson
18Th Avenue
Little Grace Noltimier narrowly escapes injury in city auto incident
Five year old Grace Noltimier and her mother crossed near Bank of Willmar when an east to south bound car driven by Rueben Lundquist of Tripolis struck her. The front wheel hit her abdomen but bystanders freed her, a doctor treated her at Benson Hospital, and she recovered enough to walk the next day. Dr. Geo H Freeman noted as a business visitor.
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Grace Noltimier
W. H Noltimier
4Th St
Bank of
Tripolis
Benson Hospital
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Kandiyohi Co
Becker Ave
Army
Delmonico Cafe
E. T. Sandro
Pacific Avenue
THE
Willmar Hospital
Conducted By
Ana
Fourth St
City Oilities
Lewis E. Coss, D. CG
Chiropractic
Palmer School of Chiropractic
U.C. A
M.C. A
Blooms
Loney Block
6Th St
Rear Wiggins
J. P. Larson
Z. V. Johnston
NL. Larson
Nels Blomberg
Alfred Anderson
Lewis Mikkelson
Elmer Heaton
Andrew Lundgren
G. P. Tangen
Farmers Security State Bank
F. B. Wade
August Skattos
S. B. Stansberry
Sivert Aaseng
E. Wade
E. Stansberry
R. A. Bosweth
Kittel Thostenson
Camp Lake
Swift Falls
Lindbergh
Non-Partisan League
Swift County Review
T. O. Gilbert
James Frazer
Harry L. Erickson
Irving Forsberg
Joseph E. Schert
A. Masterson
Martin O Monson
Edward E. Olson
Olof C. A. Simonson
William M. Niece
Conrad P. Christensen
Olof S. Knutson
Eddie Alvin’ Lundquist
Tennis Knott
Arthur Chesness
Gust Monson
Elkjey
Magnet Inn
Benson Avenue
Hat Shop
New Land Office
S Zi
Lune
Davison Hospital
Litchfield Avenue
P. C. Davison
Mery Brugman
Wads
Bambeh
Orator
Keystone State
Albert
Rudolph Slorby
Slorby Bros
Olson Bros
Olson
Third Street
Slorby
Elkjer Brothers
U. S
Storby Brothers
Jones
Ohsberg & Selvig Hardware
Red Cross Society
Manley Holt
Robert Laverne Stoneberg
Carl Silvester Kulset
Hijalmar Olson
Henry G. Olson Anthony John Anthnopolis Milton Leonard Rosell
Otto Feifarek
Albin Theodore Bjur
Walter Lundblom Cornell J. Fosse
Henry Adron Johnson
William Webber Einar T. Erickson
Ralph Earl Monson Waltred Bjork Alte
Cus Johnoy Albert James Roberts Archie Eugene Hood
Hilmar Anderson
Albert Anderson Victor Vitalis Nelson Andrew Oscar Lindquist
Aben Cederstrom
Clarence Nathanel Johnson Victor Theordore Berglund
Nicholas Johnson John Carl Johnson
John Gunder Johnson
Firat
H. Anderson
Wits
Miraculou
Geo. H. Freeman
DER
MR. and
Mrs. Sidney Drew
WAR Pictures
Wallace Reed
House of Silence
Enid Bennett
Naughty Naughty
Cecil DeMille
Geo. Walsh
the Pride of
New York
Liberty Loan
County Bank
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