The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-03-05
Parcel Shower
Held at Lucan

Lucan, February 27-A large num-
Der of friends gathered at the Trinity
Free church basement Friday evening.
presenting Miss Elmina Fletcher with
a parcel shower. Many lovely and
useful gifts were presented the bride
of the near future. At the close OF a
pleasant evening light luncheon was
served the guests.
Raymond Steffl of Clements was a
caller at the Jos. Zeug home Saturday
evening. Mrs. H. B. Martinka and
children returned with him where
they met Herb at Clements and re-
turned with him to their home at
New Ulm.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Grandpre of
Marshall visited at the Earl Balfany
home Sunday.
Mrs. G. o. Schlick and Mrs. Her
man Drewlow were shoppers at Red
wood Falls Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Zeug entertain
ed at six O'Clock dinner Monday eve
ming when their guests included Mr..
and Mrs. L H. Jensen and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. P. R. Martin and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Zeug and Miss
Margaret Zwaschke. The evening
was spent in playing cards.
Mrs. H. B. Martinka and two chill
dren came Tuesday to spend several
days at the Jos. Zeug home.
Wednesday evening the boys and
,x.11 IS h. FOR
to a full house in the Lucan hall the
selections learned for the County
Oratorical contest. The two divisions
are the Dramatic and Humorous.
There were eight contestants partak-
ing the Dramatic and fifteen in the
Humorous. The Judges were Mrs.
Gertrude Henke of Milroy, Miss
Adella Katzenberger of Wabasso and
Miss Hattie Muetzel of Lucan. Their
decisions were Dramatic: Harold
Draw, Aurelius Fletcher and Anna
Nancy. Humorous: Marion Patter-
son, Edwin Wurscher and Steve Brey.
1t was very difficult to determine the
winners, since so many were very
good. These six children will partake
in contest at Vesta soon when YES
ia, Lucan and Seaforth will compete
to find contestants for the final meet
at Redwood Falls. The parents are
very interested, shown by the turn
out Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Paul Martin and Mrs. L. c.
Patterson acted as two of the judges
at an oratorical contest at the Radtke
school Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Halvor Rue are the
proud parents of an eight pound
baby girl born Wednesday, February
rs.
Misses Mildred Dittbenner had as
Sunday guests, Miss Mary Ann Zeug
and Miss Helene NICOLA of Milroy.
Mrs. Dittbenner's Sunday guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Code of Lamberton.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Jensen had as
Sunday dinner guests, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. Jensen and Peter Jensen, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gust Dallman and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Martin and daughter
and Mrs. N. H. Haag. Mr.. Jensen
was celebrating his fiftieth birthday
anniversary.
Miss Mildred Dittbenner went to
Danube Sunday. She will be employ
ed there.
Paul Martin and Herbert Krogstad
were callers at Redwood Falls Sun
day.
G. O. Schlick and Thor Nelson at
tended Odd Fellows lodge at Tracy
Monday night. On Wednesday they
went to Lamberton for an Oriental
lodge meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs Jens Larsen visited
at the Ringley home at Sanborn
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hogan and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. John Honetsch-
lager and family and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Zeug Jr. of Mankato were din
ner and supper guests at the parent
al John Zeug home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Schlick were
callers at Walnut Grove Friday eve
ming. Mr.. Schlick attended lodge
and Mrs. Schlick visiting with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Larsen went to
Springfield Wednesday where Mrs.
Larsen visited with friends while
Mr.. Larsen spent the day at Florida
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