The Redwood gazette., 1936-02-20
LAMBERTON and
VICINITY NEWS
By Mrs. w. E. Schei

Lamberton-Mrs. C. A. Halvor-
sen returned Thursday from a
visit with Twin Cities relatives.
A son was born Wednesday to
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Pieske. Mrs.
Pieske is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Lackie.
Joseph Schilling returned to
work at Lamberton Implement
Company shop Monday after a
months illness due to an infec-
ton.
Harry Streater and Clyde Pri-
vate are visiting at the home of
their grandmother, Mrs. Mary
Meek. They had also been visit
ing at the home of their uncle.
Clyde Meek, at Balaton.
Merle Gebhard returned to Min
neapolis Wednesday.
Roger Seton of Marshall, snow
bound here from Saturday until
early in the week, was a guest at
the A. E. Anderson home.
Sixteen men were employed in
the section here this week shovel
ing snow.
Miss Edna Morre is recovering
at the Tracy Clinic hospital where
she has been a patient for more
than a week.
A recent chimney fire at the
Otto Bloedow home caused con-
siderable damage.
Elwood L. McGee was one of
four recent initiates into Chi
Epsilon Alpha fraternity at Min
neSOta.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Anderson
and Miss Yvonne, and DR.. and
Mrs. d. E. Conner were in Tracy
Friday evening.
Mrs. George Zins went to Wab-
asso the latter part of the week to
visit at the parental Schilling
home and was snow-bOund there
for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hammers
are the parents of a son.
A freight train was stalled in
a fifteen foot drift in a cut near
Golden from Saturday until Mon
day. The rotary snow plow proved
Ineffective in the deep snow, after
working three hours.
Miss Ethelyn Bellig and broth
er, Bert, were among those mar
ooned in town over the weekend.
Miss Bellig teaches in her home
district but was unable to get in
touch with the district.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Bolle and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Boelkle 4ound
it necessary to get to Lamberton
for supplies after the storm but
had to go north two miles from
their home then to town by way
of the Wanda road.
Mrs. Hugo Spaulding received
word Friday evening of the death
of her father, James Hart at the
General Hospital in Minneapolis
but because of blocked roads and
no train service she was unable to
get to the city. Funeral services
and burial will be held at Mr..
Hart's home at Fulda, as soon as
weather permits. Mr.. Hart had
been i'll for some time. Mrs.
Spaulding was called to his bed
side a few weeks ago when he
was removed from the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Joseph Riordan
with whom he lived, to the hospit
ii. His wife preceded him in death
a few years ago. Surviving him
are four children, Mrs. Joseph
Riordan, Miss Virginia and James
all of Minneapolis and Mrs. Hugo
Spaulding of this city.
R. H. Huntzicker of Wheaton,
Federal government employee,
was here on business, Thursday.
Mrs. L. E. Pasek of Chicago
who is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. E. Schei, left on the
early morning train, Thursday for
Aberdeen, South Dakota for a
visit with her sister, Mrs. j. J..
Slaby (Aileen ScheD and Mr..
Slaby. A snowplow had left the
track on the Tracy-Watertown
line so it was necessary to go by
way of Brookings. Mr.. Slaby met
her at Watertown, South Dakota.
Mrs. Ray Johnson returned
Friday from a visit with Mankato
friends.
Miss Charlotte Schei is having
a forced vacation, her school in
district 1O1 south of Redwood
Falls being closed because of
storms and impossible roads.