County Fair Promises Prompt Prize Payments and Access
Premiums will be paid this week for county fair prizes with checks mailed to winners. Secretary W C Johnson urges claimants to contact him immediately to correct any misakes. The Willmar Tribune will publish a prizewinners list as space allows. Sweepstakes winner Preter Anderson, mail carrier on route 4, took top prize. he also placed second in a bushel of White Dent corn. Dreamland theatre gains a new machine operator William Sletten, brother Hol Sletten resigns to run a bakery he bought last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
W. C. Johnson
Willmar ‘Tribune
Preter Anderson
Dreamland
William Sletten
Dreamland Theatre
Hol. Sletten
Hit
Willmar Students Enter State University in Large Numbers
Willmar is well represented by many young men entering the state university this year. Names listed include Richard Taylor Harold Ramsett Paul Holt Minton Lundquist Alvin Nordstrom Randall Stockwell Ralph Forsberg Eugene Ohaberg Walter Larson Erwin Peterson Jack Wiggins Russell Frost Clifford Rodlin Harold Gilbert Wm Loney John Dale Chester Nelson Eval Johnson Harold Severson Vance Peterson Ernest McLaughlin and Harold Reese. Also notes the death of Mrs Isaac Holland and an event where Mrs T Lepse was surprised with gifts and a luncheon. funeral details for Mrs Holland pending in next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
State University
Richard Taylor
Harold Ramsett
Paul Holt
Minton Lundquist
Alvin Nordstrom
Randall Stockwell
Ralph Forsberg
Eugene Ohaberg
Walter Larson
Erwin Peterson
Jack Wiggins
Russell Frost
Clifford Rodlin
Harold Gilbert
Wm, Loney
John Dale
Chester Nelson
Eval Johnson
Harold Severinson
Vance Peterson
Ernest McLaughlin
Harold Reese
American Legion Post Organized in Willmar
An American Legion post named Austin F. Hanscom Post was organized in Willmar with about fifty World War veterans at the courthouse. Post 167 will meet monthly at the Odd Fellows hall, with officers Blomquist, Wadell, Stenson, and Tallakson leading. The executive committee includes several local veterans, and membership signups before November 11 will earn charter status. The next meeting is Wednesday Oct 8 at 7 30 p m, with a social hour after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Willmar
Court House
Austin F. Hanscom Post
France
Minnesota
A. C. A. Blomquist
H. L. Wadell
Edw. W. Stenson
N. H. Tallakson
Rueben Adamson
Svea
Edwin N. Erickson
Kandiyohi
Ed. Danielson
Pennock
Roy Christian
Herbert Hengstier
Walter Erickson
Henry G. Young
Thorwald Thorson
Odd Fellows Hall
Storm Passes Over County Storms Across Township Unusually Severe
A south to northeast storm brought heavy hail and strong winds across the county. Reports from Raymond Eagle Lake and Spicer noted large hail, downed trees and poles, and damage along state road and at the State Farm boat house. Hail up to eight inches in circumference and three inches deep on the ground were reported near Nest Lake. A driver had to control a cattle rack through dark, stormy woods as hail ceased. The storm caused damage to buildings, including a Nest Lake schoolhouse window and car damage from hailstone impacts.
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Raymond
Eagle Lake
Spicer
State Road
Russell Carlson
Ringo Lake
Eagle Lake Woods
Hookum
Green Lake
Nest Lake
Norway Lake
Sibley Park Picnic Amid Mist and Rain Draws Big Crowd
In spite of threatening weather the Indian Summer picnic at Mount Tom drew about 1500 visitors from across the region. Speakers included W E Lane Peter Broberg Senator P A Gand and Rep John Wicklund. The Mynongalia Club hosted the event with hot coffee and lunches as a park trail to the lake was opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Tom
Singing of America
Swan W. Mattson
Willmar
W. BE. Lane
Peter Broberg
P. A. Gand
John Wicklund
Sibley
Kandigohi
Monongalia Club
Gandrud
Mattson
Mynongalia Club
Sibley Park
Drug Business Changes Hands In Willmar
Ed Mossberg sells his Willmar drug business to Swan B Carlson. Carlson, veteran Willmar druggist with 38 years in the field, will run C B Carlson & Son with his son Arthur. Mossberg plans a move to southern California. Also reported, Carpenters and Joiners union forms in Carlson Hall with 22 members, temporary officers E W Soderlund and F E Holmberg, and G T Wingberg of the Minnesota State Federation of Labor present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Ed. Mossberg
Swan B. Carlson
Mossberg
Pacific Avenue
Carlson
C.B. Carlson
C. F. Clerk
Arthur
Will
C. B. Carlson & Son
Metropolitan Building
Litchfield Avenue
Henry Morrell
Morrell
Southern California
Carpenters Farm Union
Carpenters and Joiners
Carlson Hall
E. W. Soderlund
F. E. Holmberg
G. T. Winberg
Minnesota State Federation of Labor
Minneapolis
Majestic Theatre Changes Hands in Willmar
Mark Carey sold the Majestic theatre business to R W Wigley of Mankato who took charge today. Wigley, a WWI veteran, served 18 months overseas, with Hank Cutter continuing as machine operator. Carey may remain in Willmar. Also reported are local residence sales, Panama veteran Feleen Back, University instructor George Swenson, 15 gilts sold for 4500 dollars, Iowa visitors, a confectionery sale, Lois Sanden leaving for Minneapolis, and Northfield banning cigarette licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Carey
R. W. Wigley
Mankato
Majestic Theatre
R.W. Wigley
Winchester
England
France
Hank” Cutter
Carey
Willmar
Wigley
George Swenson
Northwestern Telephone Company
Minneapolis
The
State University
Death in New Mexico and other local notices
Death occurred Monday night in New Mexico after a Bellview Minnesota origin, survived by wife and two children. Funeral at C. T. French's chapel with Rev. A. M. Knudson. body to Minnesota for burial. Nov 22 marks thirteen years since marriage to Olga Lindhalm, widow with two children Inez and Clifford. Also, Veterans alderman resigns. special election planned Nov 4 in Fourth Ward. Lieut Eugene Lunstead arrived in New York from overseas aboard the Agamemnon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Frank A
Bellview
Minn
C. T. French
A. M. Knudson
Minnesota
Albuquerque
N. M
Olga Lindhalm
Tripolis Parsonage
Inez
Clifford
G. A. Erickson
Fourth Ward
First Street
Litchfield Ave
Erickson
Third Ward
Grand jury to convene Monday in historic county session
The fall term of the district court opens next Monday with the county’s first grand jury. It will hear two homicide cases and other matters including judicial ditch appeals from Stearns Kandiyohi and Meeker counties. Tax cases, a Great Northern damage suit, and a four-car Buick shipment from Flint also appear in the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judicial Ditch No
Stearns
Kandiyohi
Meeker
Great Northern
Ole Gilbertson Estate
Davis & Michel
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County ‘Air
University
Isaac Holland
Anna Holland
Isaac C. Holland
Dovre Township
Lutheran Free Chhurch
Nicolay Nilsen
Matinee
Viola Dana
Big V
Corrinne Griffith
Harold Lloyd
Chop Suey & Co
Constance Talmadge
Tenthtreet
Monongalia Avenue
15Th Street
Monongalia Avenue N
First National Bank
E. T. Sandro
Delmonico Cafe
Lewis E. Goss
D. C
Geo
G. Mickelson
Chiropractic
Palmer School of Chiropractic
U. GC. A
Loney Block
5Th Street
Sweden
August Sandgren
Sloinge
Halland
Lone Tree Township
Chippewa County
Nels S. Swenson
Bank of Willmar
Elin Swenson
Andrew Peterson Furniture
Renville
Renville High
Benson
Myrtle J. Olson
Sawyer
N. Dak
Bank of
John McBain
Smith Lake
G. D. Forssell,d. M
New State Park
H. C. Kishpaugh
Carolline Hier
M. B. Church
Northern
Winnesota
Hennepin Avenue
M. 5
Tenstrike
Albert Larson
John Ruddy
Federal Court
Pioneer Drug
S. B. Carlson
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Bigger and Better Pictures
Paramount and Artcraft
Fox Super. Productions
Goldwyn ‘Pictures
Marguerite Clark
Tom Moore
Wm. S. Har
Pauline Fredrick
Im. Farnam Bryant Washburn
Geraldine Farrar
Robert Warwick
Tom Mix Lessue Hasawawa
Vivian Martin Madge Kennedy
Fatty Arbuckle
Billie Parsons
Rex Beache
Wallace Reid Mable Normand
Dorothy Gish
Charles Ray
Elsie Ferguson
Mae Marsh
Jack Pickford
Irene Castle
Theda Bara
Bessie Barriscale
Ethel Clayton
Mr. and
Mrs. Carter DeHaven Tery Man Ons DE Mills
Checkers
Huckleberry Finn
Marya Anne
Sex Wolf
Peg
Majestic
Eargh
Hoto
Willmar Hospital
B. J. Branton
Becker Avenue
Fourth Street
Davison Hospital
P.C. Davison
M.D
C. M. Misa Mary Brugman
Lersee
Exchange Land Co
John Holmdahl
Hedin
Third Street
DeCamp
Kerkhoven
M. C. Stalland
First Ward
Peter Peterson
G. A. Stark
Augusta Avenue
R. L. Bruns
Prinsburg
Feleen
Panama
Joseph Feleen
Canal Zone
John Swenson
Hawk Creek
G. G. Satrie
Stanhope
Iowa
Satrie
John S. Crooke
Boone
Sondman
Karl Haltenhoff
Ed. Peterson
John Sandeen
Benson Avenue
J. G. Griggs
Lois Sanden
Willmar Tribune
SCC Railway
Northfield
Cremteed
Anderson Ferson Bres
Lieut
Lunstead
Eugene Lunstead
New York
Agamemnon
Otto Osmundson
Olof Dale
Fred Smith
Julius Anderson
Flint
Mich
Osmundson
William Farnum
Zone Greys
Thedabarat
William Fox
Herod
Jerusalem
Salome
Rama
Ethel Glayton
Mack Sennets the Dentist
Tom MIX
Fear Woman
Mickey
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Banking
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