The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-04-01
STREETS CLEARED
AT OLIVIA WITH
NEW SNOW PLOW
By Gertrude Ployhart


Olivia proved its worth last week
when it cleared the streets after
the worst blizzard of the season.
Snow and sleet accompanied by
a driving wind through WedneS-
day, heaped high drifts, hating
traffic and making travel even on
foot hazardous because of poor
visibility. The new pillow, how
ever, quickly cleared the streets.
The community welcomed the
snow as it will aid the farmers by
bringing to the soil added moist
ure.
The Kiwanis club held one of
its best meeting of the year Mon
day when University night
brought entertaining features and
speakers. A dinner was served
in the high school gymnasium
followed by an address by Pro-
lessor A. Sorenson, head of the
University Adult Education pro-
gram. Pictures of the 1886 Go
pher football team followed. DR..
l.. E. Epstein, Harold Pfeiffer, E..
A. johnson and Donald Fehlhaber
were in charge of arrangements.
James Mailer left Sunday to
resume his classes at the Univer-
sity after spending Easter Vaca-
ton with his parents, MIR. and
Mrs. l.. P. Mailer.
MIR. and Mrs. Morton Bjork-
quist spent from Thursday to
Sunday in the Twin Cities.
Eileen O'Holloran spent last
week at the Henry Mcnamara
home in Bird Island,
DR.. and Mrs. C. H. Mesker re-
turned from Kansas City the lat
ter part of the week after visiting
their son Douglas there.
Tony Hilleimeir of Bird Island
returned Sunday to his duties at
the Minneapolis Business college
after spending Easter with his
brother in-Iaw and sister, MIR.
and Mrs. Mike O'nolloran.
Nellie Taylor who attends the
Minneapolis Business college
spent Easter with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Taylor of Olivia.
Mr.. and Mrs George Hoaglund
of Spring Valley drove to Olivia.
Saturday, spending Sunday eve
ming with relatives and friends.
Teachers and pupils of the OH
via schools resumed work Mon
day after a weeks vacation.
A daughter was born to Mrs.
Frank Horejsi March 81.
Miss leila Heaney returned to
her teaching duties at West Con-
cord after spending Easter vaca-
ton with her father, Sheriff
Henry Heaney at Olivia.
Born to Mrs. Vernon Lindquist
a son, March "a.
Born to Mrs. Otis Smoot of
Bird Island, daughter, March %.
James O'Holloran drove to
Minneapolis Sunday to spend a
few days.
An Easter ball sponsored by the
Forester lodge was held in the
Olivia armory March %.
Mrs. Henry Johnson of Olivia
was the winner of 500 at the
State theatre Tuesday of last
week.
Levi Good suffered leg frac-
ture last week when he slipped in
his home and fell. 1t is the sec
ond leg fracture MIR. Good has
had within two years.
The Steele Motor company of
Olivia sponsored a tractor show
Monday afternoon.
Eleanor Jumer spent Sunday at
her home in Glencoe.
DIR. and Mrs. L. E. Epstein were
Minneapolis visitors Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss Catherine Shore who was
injured in an automobile accident
several months ago and has since
been convalescing at her home in
Lake City, returned to Olivia
Sunay and resumed her teaching
duties Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Balser en-
tertained at a card party Sunday
evening.
MIR. and Mrs. w. j. Russell and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Ployhart were guests Sunday at
the c. F. Wagemaker home.
Richard Freeman of st. Paul
and Miss Evelyn Freeman of
Minneapolis spent Saturday and
Sunday with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. M. Freeman at Olivia.