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days puzzle.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
Wabasso Host
atCelebration
REDWOOD FALLS TEAMS,
BAND TO PLAY AT
DAY FESTIVAL

WabaSSO-An unusual program
OF sports, speaking and song has
been arranged for the annual har-
vest festival to be held here Fri
day afternoon and evening and all
day Saturday.
The Wabasso band will open the
celebration at 1:30 p. m. Friday,
followed by an amateur broad
cast program. Kittenball games
will occupy the remainder of the
afternoon, Wanda playing the
Tigers and the Flying Horsemen
Of Redwood Falls playing the
Wabasso girls team. At 5 p. m.
there is to be airplane stunting.
A band concert in the evening
will be followed by an address by
o. L. Kaupenger, secretary of the
Minnesota division of the Isaak
Walton league and a bowery dance
with Gee Hurst's band.
Saturdays program begins at II
with a concert and a doll buggy
and bicycle parade are slated af-
ter lunch. New Avon and Vail
township huskies will engage in a
tug-o-war followed by a dog
show, more speaking and ball
game, Redwood Falls VS.. Wabasso
and a street program by the Ja-
cobson Stock company in the af-
ternoon.
Airp1ane stunting, a chicken
catching contest, a concert by the
Redwood Falls band, an address
by DR.. c. L. Cole of Alexandria
and another bowery dance VIII
close the program.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
Boys in School Patrol Camp
Receive Lessons in Safety,
Forestry and How to Drive

and D. We were in c. All after
noon Sunday we got acquainted.
We arose each day to the tune
of the bugle. There were nine
bugle calls a day. The calls to get
up and dress, breakfast, meeting,
dinner, meeting, supper, pep tests,
and the call to 60 to bed.
When the meal pugle blew
there was a general rush for the
mess hall. Each bunkhouse had
certain tables to eat at. Every
body stood while grace was said.
After every meal everybody took
their plates, silverware, and cups
to a counter. They put their scraps
in pail, silverware in dishpan
and stacked the rest. At meal
time eight boys went on kitchen
police. Every person had a chance
to help the cook serve and wipe
dishes. After breakfast each group
helped clean the grounds Of paper.
After meetings where the di-
|rectors announced about things
lost we went to classes. Our class
es in the morning were athletics
and swimming. For athletics we
played volley-ball and soft ball.
We had to go one mile to Big
Lake to swim We also SWAN at
Cass lake one afternoon.
(Continued On Page 12l
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
Bolgerlnquest
PlansDropped
mo TRACE OF POISON
FOUND IN STOMACH
| ANALYSIS

"No evidence of poison" was
the finding of University of Min
nesota chemists who analyzed the
stomach contents Of Mrs. Mary FL
len Bolger, found dead at her
Granite Rock township home June
10. The report reached DR.. ]. Cor
don Cole, county coroner, Tues
day when he announced that the
planned inquest would not be held.
Central figure in violent land
dispute which brought her as de-
fendant into Redwood county
courts frequently over a period Of
years, Mrs. Bolger died apparently
of natural causes. However de-
lay in the report Of her death
led county authorities to investi-
gate and to swear in coroner's
jury which viewed the body. In
quest was delayed pending the Un-
iversity examination.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13

and livestock judging on Second
street just north of the end of the
pavement.
How many youngsters and their
animals or other projects will be
here is still uncertain but an eSti-
mate of the crowd can be made
from the fact that % county
youngsters are raising dairy cal
YES, 26 have yearling or two year
old colts, six have purebred eve
lambs and ten have purebred
gifts. The purebred beef heifer
class is small but a large amount
of poultry is expected and there
are 140 enrolled in clothing, all
of whom are eligible to exhibit
and to enter the style show.
All livestock must be in place
by $50 and judging will start at
10, both in the livestock classes
and in clothing while agricultural
demonstrations will get underway
at the same hour. These will con-
tinue, except for a recess for din
ner, into the afternoon. By 2:30
p. m. it is expected judging will
be completed and ribbons award
ed, followed by the style show.
Winners in each class will re-
ceive state fair trips as well as
cash prizes and every entrant will
get a free ticket to the Redwood
Theatre. The health champions
and the style show. queen and
good workmanship girl will be
chosen.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
Achievement Day
Plans Completed
FORD ANNEX, BASEMENT
OF CHURCH LIKELY
TO BE USED

With the style show and cloth
ing exhibits to be housed in the
Church of Christ basement and
the livestock and poultry to be
quartered in the old Neale garage
building just across the alley, ar
rangements for Redwood county's
All club Achievement day are
nearing completion this week.
Plans for the church basement
were not definitely settled because
several members of the church
board could not be reached but
others believed there would be no
objection to its use. The proxi-
NIFTY of the two buildings and
their suitability for the purposes
will save many steps and add
much to the show, leaders believe.
The garage building is rented
by the Redwood Falls Motor COM
pany for a used car sales room
but will be evacuated for a day
while stalls are built to accom-
modate the colts and calves and
pens to confine the lambs and
pigs. Adrian M. Wilson, county
agent, hopes to arrange to have
agricultural demonstrations on
the lots by Jepp's Pure Oil station
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
|Lamberton In
Regional Meet
VICTORY OVER WABASSO
GIVES LAMBS CHANCE
AT MARSHALL

Winner over Wabasso IL to 5 at
Wanda's Cracker day Sunday, the
Lamberton baseball team earned
the second half pennant to place
along side its first half flag and
will represent the Twin County
league in the regional playoff to
be held at Marshall.
Tentative plans for the tourney
whii h will bring together the
champions of four leagues were
made at a meeting in Marshall
Monday evening which was at
tended by George Matson, presi-
dent of the Twin county loop.
A double header with four
teams will be played there on a
date to be settled soon and the
following Sunday the winners
will play for the right to enter
the state tournament.
Ben Foss of Marshall was chos-
en- as regional tourney chairman
while the presidents of the four
leagues will serve on the tourna-
ment committee.
Winners of the other district
titles have not yet been decided.
The leagues to be represented are
the Southwestern which includes
Marshall, the league around Gran
lite Falls and the Candy league.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
TWO SOFTBALL
MEETS PLANNED
BEST COUNTY TEAMS IN
OFFICIAL JOURNEYS
THIS MONTH

Drawings made Wednesday for
the county softball tourney match
Lucan and the New Avon Bears,
Sanborn and Model Dairy of Red
wood Falls, Milroy and Lamber-
ton and the Silver Dime of Red
wood Falls and Wanda.
First round games will be play
ed on convenient diamonds at
dates to be arranged as soon as
possible Daylight games will de-
eide the official champion, an
honor for which there has been
many claimants.
A girls softball tourney also is
planned, with five teams entered.
The Flying Horsemen of Redwood
Falls will play Wabasso in one
game while the Nitwits and the
Wooden Soldiers, both of Red
wood Falls, will play for the
right to meet the powerful john
sonville team which drew a first
round bye.
Three games are scheduled for
next week, August 20 and 81,
while the finals probably viii be
played August 28.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
AUCTION SEASON
STARTS. MONDAY
Local Auctioneers To Cry
Six Sales in 10 Days
This Month

Six auctions in ten days have
been scheduled by Crocker and
Stewart, auctioneers, with the first
to be cried Monday on the DR.. A.
Asleson farm, southwest of Red
wood Falls. It is an unusually
large sale with 119 head of live
stock, including many Holstein
cattle, going on the block. Asleson
and Raddatz are the owners.
Second on the schedule, Tues
day, August Is, is the sale of Joe
Horejsi of Bechyn who is retiring
after "A years on the same farm.
He also has a good line of ma
chinery and horses and cattle to
sell.
Mrs. Paul Meier near vesta win
sell her property August 10 at a
public sale. The following week
H r. Dana win have sale on the
old John Mckay farm near Del
hi August ~. The Danas plan to
move back to Omaha.
Two other sales scheduled for
this month are that Of Henry Berg
near Wabasso August IS and c. L.
Hogeren near Vegta August "a.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
Surfacing, Curb
Petitions Brought
Before Council

Two petitions for curb and gut
ter repair and construction and
black top surfacing were present
ed to the city council at special
meeting Tuesday night. Hearing
on them was set for August %.
The districts to be treated in
clude Chestnut street from Wash
ington to a location 40 feet east
of Lincoln; a half block each on
Lincoln and jefferson; Wyoming
from Washington to East; Jeffer-
son from the alley north of Chest
nut to Broadway; Lincoln from
the alley north of Chestnut to
Wyoming.
Tuesday evening special meet
ing of the council viii be held to
approve black top surfacing speci-
fications on streets already pre-
pared for treatment.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
Weasel Visits
Redwood Falls

Redwood Falls slipped back
to prairie schooner" days
Wednesday when a weasel
appeared at the postoffice
door, lodged in and out
among the automobiles on
Third street and stopped at
the basement entrance of the
Methodist church, but declin-
ed to enter.
So great a rarity was the
animal that Spot" Rev.
Oscar Joneson's dog, refused
to bite it, merely punching it
with his nose after he had
run it down.
The dog nevertheless show
ed himself superior to postal
employees who tried but fail
ed completely to catch up
with Mr.. Weasel.
Escaping the Joneson dog,
the weasel was last seen MAX
ing off in the direction Of the
Duea building. Present
whereabouts unknown.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
Hog Cholera Again
Reported In County

An outbreak of hog cholera al
most as severe as that of the epi-
demic Of 1926 was reported by
Redwood county veterinarians
this week. Although most eases
are to be found IN the north and
west parts of the county near Bel
view and Delhi, the disease is
generally spread throughout this
section, they said.
Since the first cases appeared
ten days ago, veterinarians have
been busy vaccinating healthy
herds. Although unable to give
a definite estimate of the number
lof sick hogs, they computed that
there are @dozens.~ =
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
Republcansto
Rally in Park
YOUNGDAHL, ANDERSEN,
CHRISTIANSON TO
SPEAK HERE

Advertised as the most import
ant Republican gathering in Red
wood county during this CAM
paign, a picnic and rally at which
three men on the COP. ticket
will speak is to be held in Ramsey
park Sunday, August %.
Theodore Christianson, former
governor and at present congress
man, viii speak in the interest Of
his campaign for a seat in the
United States senate. Oscar F..
Youngdahl, candidate for attor-
ney-general and H. c. Andersen
of Tyler, who surprised the sew
enth district by beating better
known opponents for the Repubi-
can nomination as congressman,
also will make addresses.
The speaking program is to
start at 2 p. m. following a musi-
cal program.
Four counties, including Rem
vile, are holding a picnic August
Is at Lake Marion, near Brown
ton, at which most of the Repub-
lican candidates will speak. Other
entertainment also has been ar
ranged.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
District
Convention to
beHeldHere
DIR. McGUIGGAN, STATE
COMMANDER, WILL
SPEAK AUGUST 80

Redwood Falls was selected as
the scene of the seventh district
Veterans of Foreign Wars conven-
ton Sunday, August 30 at a
homecoming celebration at Mar
shall Tuesday evening in honor of
DIR. c. A. McGuiggan, newly elect
ed state commander.
DR.. McGuiggan and Christ
Paulsen, district commander. will
speak at the Veterans meeting, to
be held in the Legion hall be-
tween 2 p. m. and $50 p. m. after
visitors have lunched in Ramsey
park. Special feature of the con-
vention will be an exhibition by
the Junior Drum corps of Mar
shall, an organization of children
between the ages of 4 and Is
years. They will maneuver on
the streets before the meeting.
Harry Thomas, commander of
the Redwood Falls post, has
charge of arrangements for the
affair which attracted about 400
veterans when it was held here
three years ago. Auxiliary meet
ings will be in charge of Mrs. Cas-
per Olson, president of the local
unit.
Those from Redwood Falls who
attended the meeting in honor Of
DIR. McGuiggan at Marshall Tues
day were Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Trefry, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Hill, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Johns, Mr.. and Mrs. Irl
Starr, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Stegner, w. A. Backus and Harry
O'Callaghan.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
GIRL SCOUTS PLAN
CEREMONY TONIGHT
Program to Include Stunts; !;
Awarding of Merit
Badges

Older Girl Scouts and their
leader, Miss Eckoe Macs, began a
two-day hike and camp at the
cabin on Scout island in Ramsey
park Tuesday morning. As part
of their training and for addition
al merit awards, the first day was
spent in cleaning up the grounds
surrounding the cabin and PLAN
ming stunts for the program to
be given as part of the investi-
ture ceremonies at 7:30 this eve
ming when parents and friends
will be guests.
A rustic sign to be placed on
the roof was constructed by La
vonne Lussenhop, Shirley Mans
feldt and Lucille Johnson. Trails
were laid and followed by Jean
Stebbins, Martha Gold, Jane
Barnes, Echo Lussenhop, Shirley
Mansfeldt, Mary Katheryn Schot-
tenbauer and Margaret Dwyer
and the latter also won her first
aid merit badge.
The girls remained in camp um-
I'll this morning When a second
and younger group win arrive.
Marion Schmid, Harriet Lauter-
bach and Marian Orth, new re-
cruits this summer who have
completed the tenderfoot tests,
win be in the number as well as
second class scouts, Mary Hod-
man, Phyllis Corcoran, Marjorie
Shaw. Maxine Stebbins and Joan
Leslie.
All scouts, with the exception
OF Jean Drogosch, Mary Katherine
Praxel of Lamberton, Tudine
johnson and Mary Jean Rogers
who are In camp at Marine-on-
the-St. Croix, viii take part In
the program this evening when
merit badges win be awarded BY
Miss Macs,
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
CLASS OF NINE SEEKS
JUDGING TEAM PLACES

Two more practices will be held
before members of the All club
judging team which will repre-
sent Redwood county at the state
fair are chosen. A class of nine
studied general and dairy live
stock judging at the George Sch
messing farm Tuesday.
In the group were Leonard and
Lauren Coulter, Loring McGee
and Edith Jecken of Lamberton,
Harrison Schmiesing of Walnut
Grove, Theodore Beran of Glenn
ents, Donald Kohls of Belview,
Richard Annis of Redwood Falls
and Lincoln Moses of near Tracy.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
COUNTY TEAM ENTERS
POULTRY JUDGING MEET

Accompanied by Adrian M. Will
son, county agent, three Redwood
county boys, Paul Kohler and
Raymond Kenney, Redwood Falls
and Rudolph Langholz Of Wanda,
went to Slayton Wednesday to
compete in the southwestern Min
nesota poultry judging contest
which continues through today.
The winning team will compete
in the state contest.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
Mammoth Subscription DriiveL launched
Board of Education Receives Plans
CARNIVAL PEOPLE
IUNDER SUSPICION
IN WABASSO RAID

Thieves who broke into the G..
M. Youmans Lumber company Of
fee at Wabasso Friday night or
early Saturday morning took $52.-
95 from the till and a strong box
hidden under safe. Carnival peo-
pie, in the vicinity prior to the
Wanda celebration, are suspected
by Deputy Sheriff Harry Beatty
who investigated the case.
Entrance was made through a
side door, the casing of which was
pried open.
The Wabasso theft was the
third suffered this year by the
Youmans company which also lost
money in break-ins at Butterfield
and Darfur.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
3 Girls Win In
District Meet

Three Redwood county
girls won district honors
over girls from % counties
who competed in sub-dis-
trict meets recently, it was
announced this week.
Miss Inez Davis, daughter
of MIR. and Mrs. George A.
Davis, and Miss Gertrude
Davis, daughter of MIR. and
Mrs. Clyde Davis won state
fair trips in a clothing dem
onstration while Miss Mar
gle Bliss, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Bliss of Red
wood Falls, will send her
thrift exhibit to the fair af-
ter winning in district COM
petition.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
REVERE man TIPS
OVER With TRUCK
Leroy AlbertsOn Escapes
Serious Injury in
Mishap Saturday

Revere Leroy Albertson had
"a narrow escape from death or
serious injury Saturday after
noon when his oil truck ran into
the ditch and tipped over while
he was returning to Revere af-
ter a trip into the country.
The truck landed on Its top
with all four wheels in the air.
Mr.. Albertson managed to crawl
out and started to walk to town
but was picked up by car and
brought in. On arriving, he col
lapsed and was taken to the Tracy
hospital where he spent Saturday
night and Sunday. Monday morn
ing he was back on the job
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
Stores Here Will
Close Labor Day

Indications are that all
business places will close
Labor Day, September z, as
agreed at a meeting Of the
Civic and Commerce asso-
citation in June. At that time
members of a committee on
closing which includes B. H.
Clark, chairman; Harold
Aune, E. w. Tersteeg and
w. r. Roberts asked for an
expression of sentiment
from the business men who
signified their wish to close.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
BOYS DEMONSTRATE
AT BUREAU MEEING

Arthur Neuschwander and
James Kohler Of Redwood Falls
gave rope demonstration at the
Gales township Farm Bureau
meeting Tuesday evening. They
will give the same demonstration
at Achievement day here.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13

Editors Note - The three
Redwood Falls boys who, be-
cause of outstanding service
on the school safety patrol,
were chosen to attend the
state school patrol camp have
worked together in preparing
the following report of their
trip which was financed by
the local American Legion
post. The boys are Dean, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Franz Muet-
ri; Cletus, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Zitzman and Maur-
ice, son of MIR. and Mrs. Frank
Katzenberger.
Our School Patrol Vacation
When we started at 6 a. m. Sun.
day, August we were all eagel
to 60, but after about 100 mile:
we were not quite SO eager. Whez
we reached camp we were reviv.
ed and popped up again. WheI
we passed Willmar we saw thu
first Of "Minnesota's 10000 Lakes
at Sank Center the Girls Reform
school on the shore of the 1alxl
and many ranger towers along thl
way. We couldn't find Bemidj
and inquired. At last we reached
camp before noon, ate our dinnel
and found our hunks. Their
were four bunkhouses, A. b. c
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13

Redwood Falls champions and
any county players from outside
the city who care to enter will
compete in a county tennis tour
ney at amsey park, starting at 1
p. m. Sunday. Junior and senior
singles and doubles and mixed
doubles will be played where
there is competition.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13

Wabasso-John M. Zwach, state
legislator as well as principal of
the Lucan school, gave the COM
mencement address here Friday
before a crowd estimated at 400
A total of 173 diplomas were Civ
en- to eighth graders in rural
schools of the county this year al
though not all of them were pre-
sent. The exercises were held in
County Center park.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-08-13
Becoming q Candidate

To become candidate in this
distribution is very easy mat
ter. To win even the largest of
the grand awards is just as easy,
Continued on page 12)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-12
STRAND

Dick Powell and Marion Davies In
Hearts Divided" and early TO
Bed" with Charlie Ruggles and
Mary Boland, conclude their en-
gagernent at Warner Brothers
Strand theater tonight.
Tomorrow brings Kay Francis
with Ian Hunter and Donald Woods
In 1.-THE White Angel"
While the cheers for 1.-THE Story
OF Louis PaSteur" still echo Warner
Brothers screen the story OF another
great hero Of humanity. The thrill
Ing and inspiring drama Of hiStory's
immortal war nurse who forsook the
gilded gaiety OF London drawing
rooms for the Shell-swept misery Of
blood drenched battlefleldg.
without her noble sacrifices the
modern Red Cross might never have
been born.
Miss Francis Is superb In the role
Of Florence Nightingale whose work
has meant much for doctors. Often
1t has been shown that o proficient
nurse can be O surgeons right arm.
Her wisdom and experience are in
deed valued. Miss Nightingale real
lied this, realized the urgency OF
fundamental training in schools for
nurses. 1t was her arduous labors
which forced the world to recast
Its ideas about the nursing profess
sion. The companion feature will
be Two Against the World,
melodrama set against the back
ground Of O giant radio broadcast
Ing system. Humphrey Bogart and
Beverly Roberts have the leading
roles.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-12
SUICIDE PACT IS
ALMOST ASSURED

Newburyport, Mass, Aug. i2--(U
P)--Theory that Q young Wakefield
radio techniclan and his blonde
sweetheart died In o suicide pact
was strengthened today by o T1edi.
col examiners report that there
appeared to be some poison which
probably was self-administered."
Victims were Earl v. Cahoon, "a,
member u the U. s. Naval Reserves
and Miss Rena n. Brown, "a, Of
Newburyport. The couple, II was
said, were TO have been married
early In the fall.
Cahoon swallowed fatal dose Of
poison OF the home Of his prospects
I've mother.in-law here yesterday,
less than IL hours after his fiancee
died suddenly and nysteriously In
his parked car near Lake Quanna-
powitt ct Wakefield, 20 miles from
here.
At frst the girls death was at
tributed TO heart disease. After m
autopsy, however, Medical Examine
or Roscoe .. Perley reported find-
ing possible traces Of poison (which
she probably had taken herself"
The girls vital organs were to be
examined by DR.. J. Stewart Rooney,
A0ston toxicologist, who was ex-
p0cted 10 make Q complete report
within two days.