The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1935-01-17
Former Walnut Grove
Man Dies; Two Break
Wrists in Falls on Ice

Walnut Grove-Nels Nordstrom,
Axel Nordstrom, Mrs. Carl Johnson
and Alden Olson attended the fun
eral of Olaf Nordstrom at Braddock,
North Dakota Sunday. Mr.. Nord-
strom had been in poor health for
about two years. He is survived by
his widow, seven children, two broth
ers, four sisters and one grandchild.
Mr.. Nordstrom was a former resi-
dent of Walnut Grove.
Mrs. G. H. Fordham fell on the
slippery ground near her home
Thursday and broke her wrist.
Howard Egge fell and broke his
wrist while skating Thursday.
Thelma Weedman spent the past
week at the parental E. E. Weedman
home.
William Burce received word Mon
day that his father had died at
Springbrook, Wisconsin. The funer-
al was held at GAINESVILLE Friday. Mr..
Burce left for GAINESVILLE Thursday to
attend the funeral. His father was
Sc years old.
The local Christmas seal sale
amounted to $131.09, Mrs. T. W..
Prail, chairman, reported.
Darold Prail made business trip
to Tracy Saturday.
Mrs. Henry Weeks of Amboy who
has been visiting relatives here re-
turned to her home Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Ulstad took
their son to the Gillette hospital in
st. Paul for treatment last week.
Mrs. Goods sister of Perley, North
Dakota is visiting at the E. L. Good
home.
Frank Peterson has enlisted in the
navy and expects to leave in a few
days.
Mrs. Leslie McGinnis who under
went an operation at the University
hospital returned home Monday.
Albert Danielson from the CCC
camp at Lynd spent the weekend
with his family.
Mrs. Clarence Bulen and daughter
left Thursday for WATERFOWL to visit
relatives and Mr.. Bulen left Saturday
for Texas where he has been employ
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Baum and
daughter, Lorraine, were Tracy shop
pers Saturday.
Mrs. Melvin Klasse of Westbrook
was caller at the parental Axel
Nordstrom home Saturday.
Neighbors surprised Mrs. Joseph
Swanson Wednesday evening, the oc-
casion being her birthday.
Rev Govig is organizing a choir OF
80 voices to sing in the English
Lutheran church.
The American Legion is planning
to give home talent play "The Man
From Nowhere" soon.
Peter Willy, Carl Ellefson, Ber-
nard Jackson and Mr.. Hanson left
Wednesday for Ely to work in CCC
camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Cantine were
at Owatonna last week where they
adopted little three year old boy
from the state orphanage.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Dahms drove
to St. Peter Tuesday, taking their
son, Douglas, who is a sophomore at
Gustavus Adolphus college.
Ann Carol, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Egge, is i'll.
Mrs. G.. H. Fordham entertained
her sister, Mrs. M. C. Murray of st.
Paul last week.
Mrs. Benjamin Gates is teaching
for Miss Ruth Tellefson during her
illness.
Miss Ruth Tellefson and sister,
Darlene, are ill with scarlet fever at
the home of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Tellefson.
The baby of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Good
was taken to the Tracy hospital for
treatment Wednesday.
Fred Dawson went to st. Paul last
week to attend the session of the
legislature.
Albert Just of Wood Lake was a
caller at the Paul Schumacher hcne
Wednesday. He was accompanied
home by Vivian and Irene Schumach-