The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-07-21
JOHNSONVILLE
AND WATERBURY
NEWS REPORTED
By Mrs. Robert Schaffran

A mission festival was held at the
Johnsonville Lutheran church
Sunday. The sermon was deliv-
cred by Rev. R. Taeuber of st.
Paul, executive secretary of the
board of foreign missions of the
New Guinea section. He spoke
on his travels to New Guinea as
a representative of the American
Lutheran church. Following the
services, a picnic dinner for the
| congregation was held in the
Harrison Schmiesing grove. In
the evening a large crowd gath
cred at the Lucan hall to see
moving pictures taken in New
Guinea.
Mr. and Mrs. Sigurd Forde and
family of Delhi and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hagert of Marshall were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Otto Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. Wesley Frank
and son of Vernon Center were
overnight guests at the F. w.
Frank home on their way to
North Dakota to visit other rela-
tives.
MIR. and Mrs. Emil Rudenick
and family and Mr.. and Mrs.
Adolph Lawrenz and family visit
ed at Delhi and Redwood Falls
Sunday.
John Waldo and son Bud of
Bottineau, N. D. returned Monday
after visiting at the Richard
Schaffran home.
Mrs. William Schaffran visited
with Mrs. Henry Willie and Mrs.
Herman Kumerow at the Tracy
hospital Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Bittner
attended the ice cream party at
the Mrs. Eva Johnson home near
Revere Sunday in honor of the
birthday of Seward Johnson.
The Johnsonville Luther lea
que was entertained at the Rich
ard Schaffran home Friday eve
ming.
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Rudenick
and family were visitors at the
Fred Schmidt home in Lamber-
ton Wednesday.
Harvey, Wilbur, Vernon and
Gust Schaffran and Elmer Just
spent Sunday at Wood Lake. Mr..
Just remained there after spend
ing two weeks with relatives here
Erna Schaffran is employed on
a farm near Redwood Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Hess and
family and William Hess were
among the friends who helped
Anton Welsch observe his birth
day Sunday evening.
Mrs. Robert Bittner of Red
wood Falls is assisting at the Ber-
nard Schaffran home while Mr.
Bittner is helping at the Erwin
Bittner home during harvesting.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Schaff-
ran, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Rinde-
man and Emil Rindeman spent
Sunday at Fergus Falls visiting
friends.
MIR. and Mrs, Leo Tucking of
Minneapolis spent from Sunday to
Tuesday at the parental Henry
Fidler home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Bittner
were business visitors at Redwood
Falls Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fiddler Jr
of Redwood Falls visited at the
Lawrence Willie and parental
Henry Fidler homes Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Estum
and family of Lamberton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo Tucking, Mr.. ard Mrs.
Henry Fidler Jr. of Redwood
Falls and Roman Fiddler of Wa
basso were Sunday visitors at the
Henry Fidler Sr. home.
Mrs. William Rue and sons
Darrell and Glenn motored to
Marshall Sunday to visit Mrs.
Lawrence Norman who was con-
fined at the hospital there.
Mrs. Fred Zettler received word
OF the death of her mother, Mrs.
Bertha Kluge at Waterville
Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs. Zettler
left Immediately for Waterville.
Mr.. Zettler returned Friday.
MIR. and Mrs. William Grabow
of New Ulm, Mr.. and Mrs. H. E.
Grabow of Sleepy Eye, Fred
Grabow of Brook Park, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence HartWick and
daughter and MIR. and Mrs. Ever
EFT Hartwick and sons of Lucan
were Sunday visitors at the Mil
ton Hartwick home.