The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1934-05-31
Rites Held at Wanda
For Gilmore BlOedow

For Gilmore Bloedow
Funeral services were conducted
May % for Gilmore Bloedow, who
died at Loretta hospital in New Ulm
Saturday, May 10, after several oper-
atoms on an infected knee. He went
to the hospital May g..
He was born July 20, 1911 and was
baptized August 1891. With class
of 10, he was confirmed at the Christ
Lutheran church at Wanda June IA,
1925. He took an active part in church
work and sang in the choir. He was al
so a member Of a baseball and basket
ball teams. Cheerful and friendly, ne
made a great many friends through
these activities.
He is survived by his parents, Three
brothers. George and Winfield at
home and Erwin of Minneapolis, two
sisters, Louise at home and Mrs. Ed
Zimmerman (Alice) of Wanda.
Armin Doepke, Ralph Otto, Gus
Mertens, Henry Timm, Garfield Bloc
dow and Paul Spalding were pail bear
ers.
Rev. William Langholz officiated at
the funeral and the Wanda choir sang
four songs.
Misses Helene Langholz, Ethel Of
to, Gladys Struckmann, June Aufder-
hiede, Myrtle Christensen, and Louise
Spalding members Of the choir, acted
as flower bearers.
Burial was in the Wanda Lutheran
Cemetery.
Misses Agnes Gaughan and Ethel
Honaas of Lamberton were Wanda
callers Saturday.
Nick Dederichs and G. A. Otto made
a business trip to Lamberton Satur-
day. -
Rev. and Mrs. William Langholz
and daughter, Helene and Dorothy
and Miss Ida Bettke visited with
Miss Esther Bettke at Sanborn Thurs
day evening.
G. A. Otto and N. A. Luther were
business callers at Redwood Falls Fri
day.
Frank Bergians of Minneapolis was
a business caller here Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Darkow and
daughters, Amanda and Rosemary,
were visitors at Springfield Wednes-
day evening.
Miss Ida Bettke of Morgan spent
last week at the Rev. William Lang
holz home.
DR.. liver Benson Of Willmar was
here Monday. -.
> Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Netzke of Lam
berton visited at the G. A. Otto home
Tuesday. .,..sA.. -:
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Conrad Of Eagle
Bend spent several days in Wanda
and vicinity. -, -
+. Dunwell of Renville was bust
ness visitor here Tuesday. ~.
Miss Norma Matison Of Wabasso
spent Tuesday at the P. Doepke home.
/ Mrs. Paul Doepke, and son. Armin
and daughter, Esther were Redwood
Falls visitors Thursday. =
Paul Doepke spent several days
last week in Minneapolis. - =
Mrs. G.. A. Otto and daughters, Eth
ell and Everline were Redwood Falls
shoppers Thursday.
Earl Balfany and daughter, jean
cite of Lucan were Wanda visitors
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Bloedow and
son, George and daughter, Louise
Mrs. Ed Zimmerman and Mr.. and
Mrs Erwin Bloedow drove to Redwood
Falls Thursday From there Mr. and
Mrs. Erwin Bloedow took the bus for
their home in Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Darkow and
daughters, Amanda and Rosemary,
were Redwood Falls visitors Sstur-
dav
The Wanda Lutheran Kittenball
team defeated the Johnsonville Luth-
Grams % to- 9 Sunday.
/ Wendeline Eichten sustained q
sprained ankle while playing ball last
week.
Paul, Herbert and Waldemar Spal-
ding, Joseph Voldal, Clarence and
August Struckmann, Erwin, Harold
and Kermit Doepke, Mr.. and Mrs. Max
Darkow and family and Mr.. and Mrs.
John C. Jenniges were among those
who attended, the show at Redwood
Falls Sunday. !.