The Redwood gazette., 1936-10-15
WABASSO TOPS IN
TOUCH-FOOTBALL
BY Mrs. Edw. Weldon

1VOVxI.lV w VXOHL1
BY Mrs. Edw. Weldon
Wabasso- -Wabasso High school
Is holding the top rank in the
Touch football league. The Rab-
bits have won three games In
three starts-Storden 60 San
born 1910, and Jeffers TO. The
Touch-football league is compos-
ed of the following: Sanborn, JET
fers, Storden, Westbrook, Walnut
Grove and Wabasso. During the
last ten years thousands of school
and college boys and men have
been securing the thrill of football
through the medium of what is
been known as touch-footban.
Physical directors recognize the
game as ideal for intra mural ath-
letics and the point has been rea-
ched where organized leagues are
in Minnesota's leading colleges.
The local league is attracting
enthusiastic fans. Students in each
of the schools are responding re-
markably well to the new game.
Wabasso, Delhi and Walnut Grove
have been in completion for
some time. Coach Oscar Lind
strom has nearly 100 per cent OF
the rs boys in Wabasso high
school in active practice. Wabasso
has an excellent rating in the lea
que and is striving to continue the
winning streak when the Rab-
bits meet Westbrook Friday and
Walnut Grove there, October %.
The hog house on the Erwin
Lindeman farm six miles south
east of Wabasso was completely
destroyed by fire Monday after
noon at two o'clock. The local fire
department responded to the call.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gerth and
son, Dave of Morgan drove up
Sunday to spend the day at the
r. F. Druck and Will Gerth home.
Miss Catheryn Sinclair, who
teaches near Stewart spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. E. Sinclair.
Mr.. and Mrs Pat Schmitz and
son, Patrick of Springfield were
visitors at the B. J. Schmitz home
Sunday. They also attended the
bazaar.
Mrs. Elmer Franta, accompan-
led by Dorothy Starken, Mrs.
Stephen Rassier and Mrs. Lloyd
Peavey, drove to Tracy Tuesday
to visit with Mrs. Alfred Weicks,
who is in the hospital recovering
from an appendicitis operation.
Mrs. Ed Schiffman, Mrs. Christ
Paulson, Mrs. James Smith, Mrs.
f. w Brey, Mrs. D. E. Sinclair,
Mrs John Sinclair, and Mrs. Lin
den Robinson were among those
from Wabasso who attended the
Ladies Aid meeting at the L. E.
Fixsen home Thursday. Mrs.
John Bruins and son, Clifford of
Belview also attended.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Hagert, son
Nick and daughter, Margaret of
Wabasso and Frank Wuescher of
Lucan spent Tuesday and We'd
nesday in ST. Paul.
MIR. and Mrs. Bernard Pelzel
and son, Hubert drove to Comfrey
Thursday to call at the Joe Sell
ner home.
Mrs o. E. Clark returned
to Redwood Falls Wednesday
after visiting with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Robert Bangerter, since
Monday.
Miss Violet Albertson of Lam
berton spent the weekend at the
Edward Schiffman home.
Frank Rohlik, L. A. Bangerter
and c. H. Andrews were duck
hunting at Green Lake Saturday.
Charles Julius of New Ulm
was guest at the Nels Zeren
home Monday.
John Franta of New Ulm was a
visitor at the N. j. Franta home
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Resoft and
son of st. George were visitors at
the George Goblirsch home Sum-
day.
Mrs. Ralph Bruins and daugh-
tiers, Evelyn and Bernece were
callers in Redwood Falls Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kretsch
and family of Wanda spent Sun
day at the Albert Kretsch home.
Mrs. r. F. THEM and daughters
of Rochester are guests at the
home of the formers parents, MIR.
and Mrs. A. j. Fritz.
Norbert Brau, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. ] Brau of Lucan, had his ton
sils removed by DR. F. w. Brey
Monday.
Rev. J. Stolz of Seaforth attend
ed the st. Annes bazaar here
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w Hirsch and
family are this week moving into
the upstairs rooms in the F. j.
Neubauer home, just recently va
Gated by the Lande family, who
moved to Marshall Mr.. Lande is
still in the elevator here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Vierling
and daughter Judith Ann of North
Redwood and Mr.. and Mrs. Theo
Stern of Springfield were visitors
at the home of Mrs. Margaret
Vierling Sunday.
The Progress Club met at the
home of Mrs. Wallace Simpson
Monday evening. The following
program was carried out: Roll call
was answered by household hints:
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