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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06
ROAD FOREMAN
JOINS BENEDICTS
Sandstone Man Takes Pine City Girl
as His Bride Saturday,
July LIST.

A wedding of considerable interest
to Sandstone residents and to others
of this part of Pine county took place
at Pine City Saturday, July 1, when
Mr.. Arne Hokstad of Sandstone, and
Miss Florence Pearl DuVall were
united. The wedding ceremony was
performed by the Rev. D. w. Thomp-
son, after which the newlyweds left on
two weeks honeymoon trip in north
ern Minnesota.
The groom is very we'll known in
the northern section of the county,
having with his parents been long
residents at Sandstone and at Rut-
ledge. He is foreman of the Highway
No. maintenance force at Sandstone.
The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Nj. DuVall of Pine City
and like her husband has many
friends who will wish her happiness
in her married life and likewise will
congratulate Mr.. Hokstad in his hap
py choice.
Upon their return the newlyweds
will make their home at the Quarry
City.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06
DELL GROVE
WOMAN DIES
Third Stroke Was Fatal to Mrs. Anna
Eiffler; Was Born i'm Ger.
many in 1870.

Mrs. Anna Caroline Eiffler, 63, a
pioneer resident of Dell Grove town
shop, died at the home Of her son
and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Eiffler, the old family home,
miles southwest of Sandstone village,
Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Hav-
ing high blood pressure she had suf-
fered stroke seven years ago which
necessitated the use of crutches ever
since, otherwise she had maintained
fairly good health. A week previous
to death she suffered a second stroke
and when the third stroke came at
5 o'clock Sunday morning she lived
but few hours thereafter.
Mrs. Eiffler was born in Germany
on May 1, 1870 and came to America
as a young girl. She was of the
sturdy pioneer type of women and to-
gether with her husband, who passed
away few years ago, labored to build
home and raise a good family. She
is survived by five sons and two
daughters.
German Lutheran services were
conducted by the Rev. H. C. Sporleder
or F1nlayson, in the Presbyterian
church at Friesland, Wednesday aft
ernoon, the last rites being attended
by large concourse of relatives and
old friends and neighbors of the fam
lily. Interment was in the Friesland
cemetery, the pallbearers being four
sons, Ed, Arthur, Oscar and Martin
Eiffler, and two sons-in-law.
The sympathy of friends far and
near goes out to the bereaved i'm the
loss of a good mother and grand
mother.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06
SAND CREEK
COUPLES WE'D
CarlSOn.SwanSOn and NelSOn.PeterS
NuptialS are Pronounced on
Same Day, June 30.

Cupid staged his June. finale in
earnest on the last day of that ro-
mantle month in the Sand Greek
neighborhood when his darts took eff
feet in the hearts of Mr.. liner Carlson
and Miss Elizabeth Swanson and Mr.
Floyd Nelson and Miss Anna Peter.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Babcock at Markville, was the scene
of one of the weddings Friday eve
ming when Miss Elizabeth Swanson
daughter of Mrs. Emma Swanson OF
DanfOrth, became the bride of liner
Carlson of Sand Creek. The Rev. Paul
Hendricks performed the ceremony in
the presence of about fifty relatives
and friends. The bride wore a dress
of pale blue silk and carried a bou-
quet of cream colored roses and pink
sweet peas. Miss Myrtle Johnson was
bridesmaid and wore a blue figured
dress and carried roses and sweet
peas. The flower girl was Elizabeth
Babcock, niece of the bride, who wore
white organdy and carried a basket
of pink sweet peas. The groom was
attended by Guy Hendricks as best
man. Both wore dark suits.
Miss Elm Larson played Love and
Devotion" after which the bridal party
came in to the strains of Mendels-
sohn's wedding march. The Rev. and
Mrs. Hendricks sang a hymn just be-
fore the ceremony and later the bride
and groom sang duet, Il Want My
Life to Count for Jesus" Both young
people have lived here all their lives
and are loved and respected by all
who know them for their fine Chris
tian character and high ideals. The
bride graduated from the Sandstone
high school and also took normal
training there and has taught school
the past four years in Dist No. So
town of Glover. The groom is the
youngest son of F.. M. Carlson of Mt
Pleasant, Iowa, and has taken charge
of the old home farm at Sand Creek
where the newlyweds will make their
home.
After the supper which was served
following the ceremony to all pres
ent, Mr.. and Mrs. Carlson left for a
ten-days camping trip in the northern
part of the state.
Those in attendance from away
were Frances Irons and Edward and
Vernon Nelson from Glover; Mr.. and
Mrs. Axel Swanson and daughter
John Richardson, and Miss Myrtle
Johnson all from Minneapolis; Mrs.
Andrew Patrick and daughter from
Los Angeles, Calf; Ross Jamison and
David Olson of Sandstone, and Thora
Roland of Minneapolis.
NelSOn.Peters.
The Sandstone Bible church was
also the scene of a pretty wedding
the same daytime 30-when Ann
Olga Peters, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Peters of Danforth, was united
in marriage to Mr.. Floyd Kenneth
Nelson, son of Axel Nelson of Sand
Creek. The ceremony was performed
at 1870 by the Rev. Henning T. Land
strom of st. Paul. Miss Shirley Moore
played the bridal march from Lohen-
CONTINUED on Page 81
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06
DELL GROVE YOUTH
BREAKS ARM IN FALL

Fred Tuenge, Is year old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Tuenge, Dell Grove
township, living II miles southwest
of Sandstone village, suffered a frac-
ture of the large bone in the left fore
arm last Thursday afternoon while
haying on the home farm. He was on
top of a load of hay when suddenly
the team started on a runaway and
he was thrown to the ground. A
brother jumped from the load and
was unhurt.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06
FUNERAL FOR HINCKLEY
FIRE SURVIVOR TODAY

Nels Anderson, one of the few re-
manning survivors from the great
Hinckley fire of 1894, passed away
Monday afternoon at the home of his
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Kofoed, mile south of Hinck-
ley village. He was "a years old and
is survived by several children, Mrs.
Anderson having passed away eight
years ago. The funeral will take
place this afternoon Thursday at
the Swedish Lutheran church, the
Rev. j. Albert Johnson officiating.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06
GRASS FIRE NEARL Y
BURNS QUARRY TOWER

A grass fire of unknown origin al
most destroyed the Blondin tower Of
the Sandstone Quarries Co., according
to report made by James Tyre, SUI
perintendent of the concern. The
Tower is used to convey stone from
the top ledge of the quarry to the
crusher and but for the quick work
of the fire department the tower would
have been destroyed with resultant
loss to the company.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06
SHOULDER DISEOCATED

While descending stairway in the
home Monday, Mrs. Virgil Asklund of
Sandstone, fell, and in grabbing some
thing to protect herself dislocated the
right shoulder. The shoulder had
been dislocated once before and there
fore more subject to get out of joint
again.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06
COUNTY BOARD MEETS
ON MONDAY, JULY 10

The board of county commissioners
will meet in the regular semi-annual
meeting set by law on Monday, July
10, at the court house in Pine City.
Regular items of business will be
transacted.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06

please, MIR. Editor" wrote a CORE
spondent of a country paper, "can you
tell me how to prevent bleeding at the
nose?"
ITO prevent bleeding at the nose,''
replied the country editor, keep it
out of other peoples business"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06

Heard in a business place: I'm
only working two days a week now"
"Why, 1 thought you had six-day-
a-week job?" 81 have, but the boss
is gone four days a week."
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06
IS
HIGH IN SOUTH
Upsets Greeley Sunday to
Push That Team Into
Second Place.
Regular Playing Schedule is
About Over; Then Comes
Championship Series.
Schedule Sunday, July 8.

Southern Division - Sandstone at
Askov; Markville at Pine City; Brook
Park at Greeley.
Northern Division-SturgeOn Lake
at Willow River; Moose Lake at Carl
ton; Finlayson at Kerrick.
CnAND1Ncc on THIN TITANIC
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06

Score by Innings r. H F.
N. P. S. Club 900 900 800 8
Sturgeon Lake 1913 125 10x-21 IS y
Summary-Two base hits, NJ Ander-
son. Gay 8, NJ Cunningham. McHale;
three base hit. J. Cunningham; home
runs, ID. Gay, McHale; double plays,
Edin to Breiland to Hogan; NJ Ander-
son to Nelson to j. Cunningham. Lee
Anderson to j. Cunningham; struck out
by Edin 6. by Lee Anderson 8; bases on
balls off Edin 4. off Lee Anderson 1;
left on bases, N. p. S. Club IL. Sturgeon
Lake 8; umpire, Woodbeck; scorer. A.
w. Carlson; time. 2:15.
Continued on Page y
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06
4 NATIONAL RECORD

Largest circulation Of any
newspaper in the United
States published in a COM
munity of it's size.
By far the largest circu-
lation of any newspaper in
Pine county.
A good advertising medium.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-07-06
WILLOW RIVER
Sturgeon Lake 81; N. p. S. Club 3.

Umpire. Westman; scorer. ]. Garfield.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1933-09-14
South Sank Centre

Mr.. and Mrs. Math Rouslang and
family spent Sunday afternoon at
Henry Barchenger's.
Casper, John and Anton Linde-
man, Leo, Ralph and Raymond
Schloegle were short visitors at An
ton Bieringers Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bentfield and Mr..
Frank Marthaler and sons, James
and Vernon, and Glenn Uphus, from
West Union, spent Sunday after
noon at the Henry Marx home.
William Schloegle was a caller
at John Jager's Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Lawrence Schieffer spent
Saturday afternoon at McIntyre's.
Mike Tschida, from Albany, was
a caller in this vicinity Monday.
Robert, Raymond, Elmer and
William Barchinger, Clarence Zipp,
Edwin Ebensteiner, Robert, Lor-
raine and Helen Marx, AL, Anton
and John Lindeman, Leo, Raymond,
Ralph and Joseph Schloegle, spent
Sunday afternoon at the Anton
Bieringer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Morris and
family, from Glenwood, were callers
at Dennis Cokeley's one day last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Bieringer
were callers at the John Ebenstein-
er home Monday afternoon.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1933-09-14

LOREN Kennedy and Alvin and
Luella Halverson spent Monday
evening at Chris Huisman's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Grundman, Do
la and Audrey, MIR. and Mrs. Harry
Knapp and son, Donald, Mrs. Min
ME Mann and George Rice spent
Sunday at the George Rice cottage
at Birch Lake.
Mae and Alice Huisman, Bob
Freeman and Orris Halverson spent
Sunday at Ole Halverson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Huston and
family, of st. Cloud, were callers at
Fay Illusions Sunday.
Miss Dorothy Stewart spent a
few days last week with Mrs. Mar
tin Gross at st. Cloud.
Mrs. Kennedy and Loren called
at Ole Halverson's and Huston's
Sunday evening.
Frank, Charles, Jr., Richard and
George Kortan were callers at Joe
Middendorf's Monday.
John Bonfig, of Freeport, spent
saturday afternoon at c. F. Botzs.
Nutgar Miller was caller at
Chris Huisman's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Halverson took
supper with Mrs. r. Halverson at
Kandota Sunday.
Norbert Kamphake helped Chris
Huisman with his work Saturday
Fay Huston and John Freeman
spent Monday at Birch Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Iwinski,
Dickie, Buddy and Nora Jean, spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Schurman.
Misses Lauretta and Ruth Marie
Botz spent Sunday with Mercedes
Crippen.
Mrs. Kennedy and Loren were
callers at Charles Kortan's Mon
day.
Helen, Evelyn and Marie Kortan
spent Sunday afternoon with
Dryers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Walker spent
Wednesday evening at Mike Bosls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Iwinski, of
Alexandria, spent Saturday evening
at Iwinski's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Kortan and
son, Louis, Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome
Dusek and children spent Thursday
evening at Charles Kortan's.
Mrs. Fay Huston and Buddy spent
Sunday at Huisman's.
Bob Freeman, Orris and Alvin
Halverson and Loren Kennedy
spent Saturday at the State Fair.
Miss Luella Halverson spent
Thursday afternoon at Keys.
Fay Huston and John Freeman
were callers at Joe Lendners at
Metre Grove Sunday.
Mrs. Jake Key and Glenaire and
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1933-09-14

Carlyle spent Sunday in Minneap-
oils.
Mrs. Stewart was a caller at Ole
Halverson's Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Walker spent
Sunday evening at Herman Twin
skis.
Friends and neighbors gathered
at the Farmers club house Monday
evening and gave farewell party
to Mike Bosl, Jr. The evening was
spent in dancing. Music was fur
nished by Winter and Kemper. At
midnight a big lunch was served.
Mike left Tuesday noon for Mil
waukee where he will be employed.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kramer and
family were callers at the C. F.
Botz home Sunday.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1933-09-14
Sunny South Side

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Meyer and
daughters, Leona and Caroline, at
tended the wedding of Mrs. Meyers
sister, Bertha, to Christ Englmeier,
at st. Rose a week ago Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Doege and
daughter, Lucille, and Christ Doege
were visitors at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Ben Lindeman Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fritz Minette and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Minette spent
Wednesday at the State Fair.
Mrs. Ben Minette and daughter,
Marion, and Regime, and Mrs. Geo.
Minette and daughters, Mildred and
Bernice, spent Sunday afternoon at
the Paul Winter home.
Robert Veeder and Mrs. Edward
Guishard and daughter, Marolyn,
spent Monday afternoon at the John
Ceynar home.
Mrs. Lena GritZmacher and
Walter, Lorraine Botz, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Gritzmacher and Mrs.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1933-09-14
Country News Letters
Items from Life Correspondents o.
the Rural Districts

Louis Grizmacher and son, Dana,
of Kewanee, Wis, and Elmer Dali
Ike, of Luxembourg, Wis, were sup
per guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Gritzmacher Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gritzmacher
and sons spent Sunday evening at
the Pete Orth home.
Miss Verena Minette gave a mis-
cellaneous shower Monday evening
at the Bill Otte home for Josephine,
who is to be September bride.
About Is girls were present and
games were played. At 1890 a
dainty lunch was served. Josephine
received many nice gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Polipnic en-
tertained the Jolly Ten" at thier
home Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Gritzmach-
er and Mrs. Louis Gritzmacher and
son, Dana, of Kewanee, Wis.,, and
Elmer Dalke, OF Luxenburg, and
Mrs. Lena Gritzmacher were din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Gritzmacher Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Otte, Norbert
and Rose, spent Thursday evening
at the Frank Minette home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Minette and
family spent Sunday at the George
Minette home.
Leona and Mary Mae Minette and
Betty Lou Minette spent Sunday af-
ternoon with the Emil Polipnic chill
dren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Stein, Miss
Bertha Wendt, of Milwaukee, Wis,
Mrs. Louis Gritzmacher and Dana
and Elmer Dalke spent Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Gritzmacher
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gritzmacher
were visitors at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Botz Thursday even
ing.
Jake Pudenski was dinner guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Polipnic Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Orth attended
the State Fair Friday, they also
made short visit at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Orth in Mime
apolis on their way home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Gritzmacher,
Merlyn and Malvina and Miss Lola
Colburn visited with Mrs. Lean
Gritzmacher Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Meyer and
son, Roman, and daughters, Caro-
line and Alice Ruth, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Christ Englemeier left Thurs
day for few days visit with B. A.
Herzog and family, at Jordan,
Mimi. They returned home on
Saturday.
Ben Lindeman spent Sunday af-
ternoon at the George Minette
home.
Mercedes Crippen spent from
Tuesday till Friday with Lois Cey-
mar.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gritzmacher
and sons spent Friday evening at
the Will Gritzmacher home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Ripka, Clar-
ence and Donald, were Sunday din
ner guests of Mrs. Joe Spaeth.
George Meyer, Othmar and Je-
rome Bromenshenkel, Julian Ortiz,
Jerome and Allison Minette spent
Sunday afternoon with the Gritz-
macher boys.
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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1933-09-14
West Union

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Deters and
family, of st. Stephen, Mimi, were
visitors here Sunday and with Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Marthaler were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
Marthaler.
Miss Jean Tweeten spent the
week end at Battle Lake.
The Ladies' Aid, of st. Alexius
Church, met at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Anton Beste Sunday eve
ming.
MRS. AL Kleinfehn spent the
week end at the home of her daugh-
ter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Noeske.
Miss Rose Marthaler is employed
at Sank Centre at the Belmont Cafe
starting last week.
Hunting licenses are on sale at
the depot and Mr.. Sohle can make
delivery without making applica-
ton to the County Seat.
Theodore Noeske spent Saturday
and Sunday at Ponsford looking
over his timber interests.
Byron King, Alois We're, Joseph
Marthaler and Joe Weiss are at
tending High School at Sank Cen
tire from this vicinity and Miss
Deloris Moore is attending the Osa-
kis High School.
Mrs. Anna Schlicht and children
attended the golden wedding of Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Weber at New Mum
ich Monday.
Mrs. John Meters and baby and
Mrs. Lena Hinton spent Sunday at
the Roger Bjorklund home in Osa-
kis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Zormeier and
children, of st. Cloud, were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Messer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thodore Teske, of
st. Cloud, visited with their son and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. George Schmidt
on Sunday.
Mrs. III. G. Sohle, of Sank Centre,
and her daughter, Miss Bess, of
Minneapolis, were visitors at the
G. H. Sohle home Thursday.
Max Schlicht, of Melrose, called
at the home of Mrs. Anna Schlicht
Thursday. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore We're left
Saturday for their home in Fargo,
N. d. They had spent the past two
weeks here visiting friends and
relatives.
Andrew Marthaler left Monday
in company with other students for
Columbus, Ohio, where he will again
attend school at the Josephenum
College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Johnson,
of Long Prairie, spent several days
the past week visiting their son and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Johnson.
Mrs. George Wolf, Mrs. John
Wolf and Mrs. George Oedebaner,
of Long Prairie, were visitors of
Mrs. Anna Schlicht Teusday.
Ed Miller, AL Miller, Henry Ev-
ans and Joe Walters attended the
State Fair Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Bentfield and
daughter, Dorothy, visited with rel
atives at Pierz Thursday.
The Young Folks Social Club
will hold their first meeting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Sauer
Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Miller and
family, of Sank Centre were visitors
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Deters Thurs
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Marthaler
were visitors at Collegeville Sun
day.
Andrew Wagner, of Englevale,
N. D., called on his uncle, Ben
Seryatius. SATURDAY. evening.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1933-09-14
State Highway "a

Bob, Freeman and Elvin Halver.
SON were callers at the Pete Sand
home at Metre Grove Wednesday
evening.
Ed Bergman was a business call
er at Charles Kortan's Friday.
Ben Goetz spent Sunday after
noon at Dryers.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Morse and
children called at Herman Twins
skis Sunday evening.
Mrs. c. F. Botz called on Mrs
Carl Pauly Friday.
Mrs. Fay Huston took dinner and
spent Monday at Ole Halverson's.
Miss Fern Pickett spent Friday
evening with Mae Huisman.
Ernest Elliott was a caller at Ole
Halverson's Sunday.
Mrs, Kennedy spent Sunday eve
ming at the Geo. Grundman home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Walker took
dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Walker Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Botz and
Richard spent Thursday evening at
d. II. OtCe 5.
Lawrence Botz left Monday morn
ing for Worthington, Ohio, where
he will attend the Josepheneum
College.
The Helping Hand Society will
meet with Mrs. Will Reese at Long
Prairie Wednesday, Oct. 20. Mrs.
Ray Walker and Mrs. Louis Huber
are the assisting hostesses. All day
session.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Botz and
Norbert, Coney and Richard mot.
ored to st. Cloud Sunday where
they met Ray and Lawrence, who
were returning from the State Fair.
While at st. Cloud they called on
Rev. FIR. Artz.
Friends and neighbors gathered
at the Club House Friday evening
for a farewell party given in honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Key and
Harry Huston, who left for Califor-
MIA Sunday. The evening was spent
in dancing and at midnight nice
lunch was served. All wished them
much luck on their journey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Iwinski and
Buddy, Dickie ana Nora Jean spent
Wednesday evening at Charles Kor-
tan's.
Little Sherron Elliott spent Mon
day with Audrey Grundman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Olson, of
North Dakota, visited at Leland,
Iowa, and on their way home they
called on Ole Halverson Thursday.
Mrs. Bruce Wilcox and sons. of
Wadena, and Mrs. Martin Gross and
baby, of st. Cloud, spent Saturday
and Sunday at the Jake Key home.
Loren Kennedy called at Ole Hal
veson's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Key and baby
and Harry Huston left Sunday
for California where they
will spend the winter.
Mr.. Halverson was a caller at
Iwinski's Saturday.
Miss Mercedes Crippen spent the
week end with Lauretta Botz.
Charles Kortan and son, Richard,
and daughters, Helen and Marie,
were business callers at st. Cloud
afternoon.
Bob Freeman, LOREN Kennedy,
Alvin and Orris Halverson spent
afternoon at Iwinski's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Walker spent
Friday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Huber at Fa1rvIew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Huston enter
tanned Mr. and Mrs. Victor Key and
baby at supper Thursday.
Mrs. Martin Gross, of st. Cloud,
called at Ole Haiverson's Sunday.
Fred Kruse was a caller at Kor-
tan's Sunday.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1933-09-14

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-08-30
NEW RACKET TO GET INSURANCE
 IS UNEARTHED
Gangster Crowd Injured Themselves or Did It to Each Other to Collect Accident Claims

Pittsburg. Aug 30-UP)-In- juries which members of large scale automobile insurance swindle gang produced to collect insurance were inflicted in torture cham Der" in the Oakland district, po- lice recalled today. Ten members of the gang which preyed on in- surance companies by staging fake automobile accidents were arrested yesterday and told of the methods of receiving injuries.
 The gang, allegedly led by Frank Gemellarro. 45, inflicted injuries on each other with bare fists. bags of oranges, which leave black and blue marks, and other instruments. One member, police said, confessed using tin grater on himself. cut ting deep gashes to produce the effect of being cut by flying glass. Most of the accidents" occurred near the homes of the "victims." {"
 Thus. police said they were told. the "victims" could be taken to their homes for first aid treatment and would not report the accident" to police. Claim then could be made to insurance companies and the self-infiicted cuts and bruises shown to substantiate the claims.