The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-08-26
DROWNING and 2
OTHER DEATHS IN
NEWS OF MORGAN
BOY DIES AT NEW ULM;
SAM HARDER SIR. AND
LEO MICKLE DEAD
BY Mrs. F. S. Pollard

Morgan-Word was received
here by the Croker family OF
the death of Leo Mickle who
drowned at Big Pelican Lake Sun
day afternoon of last week. Fun
eral services were held at BRAIN
erd Tuesday morning. He is sur
vived by one sister and two bro
theirs. Leo Mickle made his home
at the F. E. Crocker home and
attended school for five years
prior to his graduation in 1928.
He was % years of age. He held
a responsible position with the
Morton Salt company at Minnea-
polls.
The Is year old son of MIR. and
Mrs. John Noack died at the
Union hospital at New Ulm Mon
day following an operation for
appendicitis. Rev. Scherf of Eden
officiated at funeral services for
the youth.
Sam Harder Sr., brother of
Mrs. Emil Otto, died at the Red
wood hospital Saturday night. He
had been i'll for several months
and was taken to Redwood Falls
Thursday.
Rev. and Mrs. Wilbur Frank
and two daughters who left Satur-
day for Jackson, Wis. met with
an auto accident in which their
car was demolished but they were
not injured.
Miss Bessie Dittbenner won two
first prizes and one second with
her handiWork at the New Ulm
fair. The hooked rug won first
place and one hooked rug was
first and one was second.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Shank and
son Eugene Jr. with Edmond Kel-
ly returned to their homes in
Minneapolis after spending sew
eral days at the J. A. Shank
home.
Mrs. o. w. HER entertained
Friday afternoon in honor of her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Rudolph Lee
of Lead, S. D. Mrs. Lee Hier and
daughters of Springfield were
among the out-of-town guests.
Mrs. Henry Reding spent the
weekend with her son-in-law and
daughter, MIR. and Mrs. Alfred
Green and family at WatertoWn,
S. D.
Norman Frerking of Lakota,
Iowa, who is a fellow-student of
Virgil Smith at the Presbyterian
college at Dubuque spent the
weekend at the Larson home. He
delivered the sermon Sunday
morning at the Presbyterian
church.
Mrs. Mary Anderson returned
to her home in st. Paul Monday,
after spending two weeks at the
home of her Son-in-law and dau-
ghter, Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Crock
er.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Albrecht
and daughters with Mrs. Sander
maun of LIE Sueur were Sunday
guests at the E. H. Albrecht home
Miss Alma Nelson of Brookings,
S. D. and Miss Olga Jensen OF
Tyler spent Tuesday night at the
Pollard home. Wednesday morn
ing Miss Evelyn Pollard accom-
panied them to Minneapolis where
they attended the wedding of a
friend.
Eugene Cady ST.. returned FRI
day from the Redwood Falls hos
pital where he was operated on
for ruptured appendix.
Mrs. Mary Anderson Of st.
Paul was guest of honor at a
party Friday evening at the home
of Mrs. Puma Croker.
Rev. and Mrs. Sam Baer (RoSe
Netzke) and family of Rockford,
MINI. and Mr. and Mrs. Leopold
Netzke were Sunday dinner guests
at the Emil NetZke home.
Mrs. c. Jorgensen and Miss
Evelyn Pollard spent Monday
forenoon at Mankato.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Chalmers
of Marshall and Mr.. and Mrs.
Gordon Chalmers and little dau-
ghter were Sunday visitors of Mr..
and Mrs. Oscar DahmeS. The for
mer are parents of Mrs. Dahmes
and Gordon Chalmers is her bro
Their.
Mrs. Rudolph Fendrick of Gle
ments was a luncheon guest of