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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
Tanlperiing With
Parked Cars
Killed BY White
Tavern Worker

An investigation into the kill
ing OF Teddy Hill. q. 635 East Eli
zabeth street. by Frank Fabinski,
white. 80, 1913 East Ferry avenue,
Will be made by the local parole
officials. It was learned this week.
Hill was shot by Fabinsk. an
employee OF beer garden at 500
Rivard street, Sunday evening
while Hill Is alleged 10 have been
tampering with cars parked near
the tavern.
Released From IonIa
The slain man had been reeas-
ed from Ionia Reformatory on Dec.
%. Parole officials did not learn
OF his death until Tuesday.
Fabinski informed authorities
that a six-year-old nephew Of the
owner OF the beer Garden, Helen
Barylski told him that a man was
trying TO break into car parked
near the bear garden. Fsbinski
said he was repairing light on
The second floor at the time.
Grabbing revolver, Fablnski
said he looked out a window and
saw Hill attempting TO get into
car. He said he ordered Hill -
stop. and when he refused. empt-
led the gun al him.
One OF the bullets struck Hill in
he lower left back. He was dead
on admittance to Receiving hospi-
tai
John Butler. 81. 1853 Russell
street, who said that he was walk
ing near the beer garden, and was
within 10 feet OF Hill when the
latter was shot. told police that he
saw Hill tampering with cars.
The car which Fabinski charges
Hill was trying to enter. is owned
by Vito Simons. 17243 st. Aubin
street. whose son had taken IL and
was in the beer garden at the time
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18

Eddie Tolan, NYA; John Cowan,
county auditor: Benjamin Pelham.
county accountant; Miss Hazel
Lyman. 1t. Wallace Williams, At
torney Lloyd A. LOOMS. and Mr..
Chenault. Watson Realty company.
others attending the luncheon
we're: Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Louis,
Ulysses W. Boykin. wheeler Mitch
ell. Attorney william Golden. At
torney Percival r. Piper. Sher-
man Robbins. Lowell Cuzxens.
Edward Hill. Sam shelby. Richard
Dean, John Burdette. Fred Fuller.
Lee williams. John w. Rox-
borough, Romaine Johns. Rollo 5.
Vest. 8. T. Holland. Blrney Smith,
Humphrey Patton, Miss Georgia
Harding. Miss Susie washington,
Mrs. velma Rsiford. Andrew H..
Sneed. and Wilson Anderson.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
Seagram's Distillery
Accused Of Banning
All Negro Workers

INDIANAPOLIS--lANP) - The
Joseph seagram distillery located
at Lawrenceburg Ind. maker OF
liquors popular in Negro neighbor-
hoods, has no place for Negro
workers. II is slated in letter
written TO r. l.. Bailey, prominent
local attorney. by Charles Baker
who has Just been discharged be-
cause OF a recently instituted ban
against colored laborers.
Baker. a laborer employed by
the Owend Construction company
OF Louisville, has been doing con-
struction work for HIS company
at the Seagram plant. Last week
he was told by the foreman that he
and another colored labore- =am-
ed Sanders could no longer use
the lavatory because the distillery
employees. ell white. objected. The
foreman promised TO provide spe-
cial Accommodations for them. but
before this could b. worked out
he was called to the office and on
returning told Baker and Sanders
they were being discharged. adding
that he hated TO let th,w 20. lie
had no fault to find with Their
work. he said, but was forced to
protect his construction firm.
The plant now operited by Sea-
gram was formerly owned by the
James walsh company which for 80
years employed up te rs Negroes.
According to Baker. he Seagram
company has refused 70 employ
Negroes. aud any cciored persons
working there were hired by con-
structIon firms. hut nov even that
has been stopped.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
ExPL0S|0 BURNS
FACT0RY WORK Err
B1edsoe Named For Federal Post
Mrs. Christine Smith To Sail For
Missionary Work Survey In Africa

Mrs. Christine 5. Smith, resi-
dent director at Lucy Thurman
branch YwCA, is sailing for West
Africa on March TO make sur
vey OF the missionary work done
there during the past 40 years I'M
der the auspices Of the women's
Mite Missionary society OF the
African Methodist Episcopal
church. OF which she is president
Mrs. Smith has been granted Z
three month leave OF absence from
her duties at Lucy Thurman TO
travel through Slerre Leone. Lib
eria and the Gold Coast. She plans
TO sail from New York on the Nor
mandie for Plymouth. England,
and from Harwick. England she
will sail on March is for West
Africa.
She will study conditions OF wo-
men. and girls especially. among
the natives in the hinterland where
the society has supported mission
aries. The girls industrial school
in Freetown; sierre Leone, Will at
tract the attention OF Mrs. Smith,
The society's missionary pro-
gram for the next few years will
he based upon facts which Mrs.
Smith will be able 10 gather On
her trip.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
Recommended By
Senator Prentiiss
Brown For Post
Recommendation
Made To Attorney
General Murphy

The name OF Harold r. Bledsoe
prominent Detroit attorney has
been submitted for appointment "a
the Federal district judgeship IN
the Virgin Islands.
William HASTE. first Negro 10 be
appointed to Federal judgeship
recently submitted his resignation
OF the post TO accept position at
Howard university.
Mr. Bledsoe was recommended
10 Acknowledgement Frank Murphy
by senator Prentiss NJ. Brown. jun
Tor senator from Michigan.
Born In Texas
II IL expected that the attorney
general will report favorably on
Mr. Bledsoe's name to the presI-
dent II MIR. Bledsoe's recommends
lions are favorable TO the president.
his appointment will he given to
the Senate for confirmation.
Mr. Bledsoe was born In Texas
IS years ago He received his A. r.
from Howard university. and his
law degree from the Detroit Col
eye OF Law. He has been practic-
ing attorney in Detroit for more
than IS years
Mr.. Bledsoe served as assistant
attorney-general OF Michigan un-
der Acknowledgement Patrick
O'Brien He is now a member OF
the Pardons and Paroles commits
sion. having been appointed by
Murphy while the Attorney-Gener-
al was governor OF Michigan.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
DR.. S. High To Speak
At Plymouth Church

DR.. Reinhold Niebuhr, one OF A.
merica's outstanding clergymen
and public speakers, will be pre-
sented at Plymouth Congregation
al church. February IS at y. m.
Or. Niebuhr is one OF the great
liberals OF to-day.
Another speaker on the lecture
series at Plymouth church. Will
be Stanley High, author OF the ar
ticles. BLACK Omen" in the Sat-
urday Evening Post. He will fol-
low DR.. Niebuhr at Plymouth on
March IL.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
Battle With
Bills For Jobs
Start Campaign
At YWCA Feb. "a

$. r GrigSbN. chairman NJ the
Detroit Civic Rights committee
announces that on Friday. Feb
ruary "a. At II O'Clock noon. In the
dining room Of the Lucy Thurman
YwcA. Rcy II. l.. Bradhy. pastor
Of secoy Baptist church: and
Rev. ]. n. McClain. pastor OF ST.
John CME church. will he featured
as "pep-talks' speakers They VII
instruct colored DetroIiers how 10
battle with bills and gei Jobs.
The admission will be free
Mr.. Grigsby further announces
that any citizen will he admitted
10 the meeting. by bringing one Of
his old paid light hills.
In commenting on the movement
Mr. Grigsby said Tuesday
There have been many wars in
which battles were fought. and
many great battles are known In
history to-da because OF the sig
nificance OF those particular bat
ties which involved some great
issues. Negroes in the City OF De-
troit have continual battle 10
make ends meet in paying their
bills. on account OF the shortage
OF jobs. and II Is time that we
make a concerted effort to do
something about H.
Rev. Brady and Rev. McClain
are dynamic speakers and are ex-
pected 10 deliver messages that
will stir citizens 10 action.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18

A colored man played an I'M
portant part In the founding OF
Boys Town, that 4OO-tract OF land
at Lincoln. Neb. which has become
an incorporated village since II
was started some twenty years age
by FIR. Flanagan.
FIR. Flanagan--or the RI. Rev.
Msgr. Edward ]. Flanagan dis
closed the name OF this man as he
paid tribute 10 him at a luncheon
at the Frogs Club wednesday at
ternoon. The luncheon was spon-
sorsd by william II. (Bob) Robin
sou.
Organized Rand
shortly after Boys Town was
launched in a small house IN 0ma.
ha % years ago, Dan Desdunes. =
highly cultured musician from
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
Ministers Forum
Holds Mass Meeting

The Ministers Forum held
mass meeting Monday night a.
Friendship Baptist church. II was
well attended. Rev. T. W. Mills. de-
livered the chief address. An adj
dress was also delivered by James
s. williams. Jr.
The Forum is putting on men,
bership drive. II meets each Mon
day at noon Ia the administration
building OF New MI. Zion Baptist
church. Rev J 3. williams Is pre-
sident.
The public is invited to attend
the meetings.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18

Certain shoe materials are now
made with interviewer elastic, and
this promises to alter greatly the
styling Of our footwear. Already
there Is a trend TO cover the in
step and ankle and TO drape the
softened leather. Irregular top
lines. curiously placed lacings,
buckles and strap are introducing
new picture.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
! Sl'nCp Walls Guest
speaker =! At St. Peter
Zion Church Sunday

J In 2 ). W. Walls, A. B.. A. M.
|hirl.,O :. ~ Of tn, NTH episcopal
|ireA s',,, Tue Zion Methodist
u.s. p' s.ll b. the guest speaker
|.sa.,, ' . Zion church. $3.50
n nornIa .se.' Hamtramck. sun
|R ,I'o 1'ns, Feb 10 Bishop walls
y ai,,,n speak at three o'clock IN
|nsAl, s,0 at which time city
\ p S,, Rev. Mr. nste.lr.. O.,,o, .,
|l,ns 10 mas, mas arranged for Bishop
NlBE !, peak over radio station
'i'iS Sunday morning.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
D. Leach Purchases l5Apartment
Building On East Warren Avenue

Consume M o. plans for the
|urshasc r. Ne IMPAIRMENT
|kildins n -,s..7S East Warren
wnus. 'ror no First National
hnk by nr III Lcach. OF Flint,
vas mace FRIDAY
While the purchase price was
not revealed by me parties inyolv-
3D. Il va, learned that the proper
ty was a. one time mortgaged for
$4,000
Dr Leach, presldcnt-elect OF the
National Med.cal association. en-
ccuTiered diihclll obstacles before
c0n'umalion n the purchase "
he property Carlton W. Gaines,
r'al estate broker and president OF
hs Booker T. Washington Trade
association VAS the agency
through whom Dr. Leach purchas-
ID Attorney litshert l. Dudley re-
presented Dr. Leach.
Grateful To Friends
Speaking la'sf about the clos
|ts Of the deal, nr. Leach said,
|'ln grateful TO MY many Detroit
|rsnds who coorersged with me In
ny effort 10 land this property. Al
IT, time ! feared that my COM
|''u'ors mad overwhelmed me. And,
|'itp' for The very fine work OF
my agent. Carlton W. Gaines. and
7" legal advice Of Attorney Her.
|'H Il Dude, and the assistance
|'I"n me BY The Watson Realty
|'npany' ] may have failed.
Vow thar 4 is over. | am we'll
,'a''d with Tie transaction. and
"n nlgnly commend the services
suy OF the above gentlemen.
J do mo- contemplate any
'A's' in the building or replace
.''' u the efficient caretaker, Mr..
"'u' whose eight years OF service
|haetory. "s"' sat
=. purchase is merely an in
|sar Flint, u ~
h. 'rs property will he handled by
r. watson Realty company
h., Diors leaving for his hom. in
|h,,.' W Leach said that he would
W. ior Hot Springs. Ark. soon
n, WI, I. !, several weeks before 60
A. !" NE mid-winier session OF
|V,,'u u'heses Clinic. at Tuskegee,
'''na' in April.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
Alibi Saves Man In
e-Grabbing Case

Samuel Laughlin. Of River
Rouge. was found not guilty by a
jury in the court room OF Judge
Arthur Gordon. Tuesday. Laughlin
had been charged with snatching
a purse from woman on the ev-
ening OF Dec. 81.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
Victim Near
Death Following
Cleaning Blast
Lit Cigarette
Ignites Fumes
In Plant

An explosion IN s.unr Of he
Jewett Cleaners e. Overs, 1910 JOY
road, resulted in The servere burn
ing OF one man shortly after noon
Wednesday
Thomas Gaines 80 1915 De-
quindre street, is the victim ~ The
explosion According 10 reports,
Gaines was near death in Receiv-
ing hospital shortly after the ex-
plosion.
Gaines suffered first and second
degree burns on his neck fa and
both legs.
Lit Cigarette
Police o. the Petosky station.
following an investigation ~ he
explosion. said that Gaines vas
alone in the plant al the inc lie
liz cigarette. ignitinE he fumes
which filled The one-sfofy build
INK from he cleaning machines
The explosion. which rocked Tie
neighhorslood, weakened Two
walls Of the building. However. the
damage from the explosion was
confined ~ tho cleaning plant
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-02-18
William Heiskell's
Funeral Rites Held

Funeral services for william
Helskell. former insurance agent
were held here Wednesday Mr..
Heiskell died Saturday in Chicago
where he had been living with his
daughter since the death Of his
wife Ave years ago.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-09-21
Arleen Nell Weds
OrVille Huhnerkoch

Arleen Nell, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. August Nell of Paxton
township, became the bride of
Orville Huhr erkoch at the Sheri-
dan Lutheran parsonage Sunday
afternoon. Rev. C. Schuetze per-
formed the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Ruch-
taeschel, brother-in-law and sis
ter of the groom, attended the
couple. Mr. Huhnerkoch is son
Of Charles Huhnerkoch.
The bride were a white satin
dress and a veil and carried d
shower bouquet of white gladloli
Mrs. Ruchtaeschel's gown was of
blue taffeta and her flowers were
orchil gladioli.
After the ceremony, relatives
and close friends attended a we'd
ding dinner at the home of the
brides parents.
The couple are on brief we'd
ding trip. They will live on the
groom's farm near Redwood
Falls.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-09-21
Lenore Gandrud WEEDS John
'Hoeboer in Home Ceremony

Given Wy her father in mar
riage, Lenore Gandrud became the
brlde of John Hoepner in cere-
mony before the fiower-banked
fireplace OF her parents home
Sunday morning.
She is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Gandrud OF Red
wood Falls and the groom is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. FRANK Hoop
ner OF NORTH Redwood.
Rev.. w. Il. Daiion, pastor of
the Presbyterian church, read
the service at l0 a. m. Eunice NC
Kay, who played the wedding
marsh from Lohengrln, also ac-
companied James Lylde when he
sang 20 Promise Me" and BE
cause"
Salmon yellow gladioli flank
ed the fire place and other flow
ers were used to transform it in
to q lovely background for the
ceremony. The couple had no
attendants, but the brides broth
fr-ln-iaW and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Curtis Lovre OF brookings, South
Dakota, acted as witnesses.
A street-length dress of maroon
velvet with matching felt hat
with velvet trim and veil was
worn by the bride. Her shoulder
corsage was of gardenias.
Thlrty-six guests were served
a wedding breakfast at Hotel
Ramsey following the ceremony
| A pink and Whine color scheme
was carried out with asters, tap
erS and place cards used on the
table.
After the couple LEFT on we'd
ding trip to Colorado Springs
where Mr. Hoepner formerly at
tended school, guests were served
a buffet luncheon at the Gandruo
| home.
Out-of-town guests at the wed
ding included Mr. and Mrs. Hans
Sii3an, Ruth and Solveig of Madi-
son and Evelyn Turner Of Worth
lngton, a teacher at Morton. Mrs
SliJan is a sister OF the bride.
Mrs. Hoepner attended the Uni
| yersity OF Minnesota and the Mac
! Phail school of music and the
groom attended Colorado college
! and graduated from the univer-
slty school OF embalming. He Is
! a funeral director here.
| The couple will live in ar
apartment at the new Ben Hyl.
land home.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-09-21
See by Me gYeAs'

Mrs. o. A. Knudson and Mrs.
H. E. Kickul are entertaining a
group of friends this evening in
honor of Mrs. M. A. Crosby.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Olsen mot
ored here Wednesday from Min
neapoliS bringing H. G.. LATTER
bach of Twin Falls, Idaho, who
has been at the Mayo clinic at
Rochester. He will visit his father
John Lauterbach Sr. and other
relatives until Saturday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Cook came from st.
Peter also to join the family group
at the Lauterbach home Wednes-
day evening.
Rev. and Mrs. j. H. Siewert will
come from Lamberton today to
visit at the home of their daugh-
ter Mrs. Loren Krusemark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Lussenhop
and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Lussen-
hop and Echo spent Friday in
Minneapolis.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-09-21
Bertram Scott Weds
California Girl

Bertram Scott and Marie Esco-
bar of Vallejo, California, were
married at an informal service
Sunday, September 8 at Reno,
Nevada, according to newspaper
account sent to Lina Ackmann by
Mrs. Arthur Gibbs of Vallejo
a former resident here.
They were accompanied to
Reno by the bridegroom's brother
Robert Scott, who Was his attend
ant.
The bride chose a smart black
tailleur, pin-striped in white, for
| the ceremony. her blouse was OF
| white satin, and small brimmed
black felt hat, black suede shoes
| bag and gloves completed the
ensemble. her bridal corsage was
of gardenias and bouyardia.
] Inc bride is the daughter o!
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ l.. Escobar OF
Vallejo. Since graduating from
high school in 1923 she has been
employed by the F. w. Woodwork
company.
Mr.. Scott is the son of Mr.. anC
Mrs. S. F. Scott. A former resident
of Redwood Falls, he has lived II
Vellejo two years. He is employ
ed at the Sperry Mill.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-09-21
Lorraine SchWanke,
Stanley Mueller Wed

CharleStoWn = Lorraine Sch
Wanke, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles SchWanke of Charles
town, became the bride of Stanley
Mueller, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Gus
tav G. Muller of Buffalo Lake, in
a ceremony at the Germantown
Evangelical church last Wed1.es-
day afternoon.
Rev. Theodore Nickel of st.
Paul, uncle of the groom, per-
formed the ceremony. Mildred
Stocker played the piano and
Willard Stecker sang "At Dawn
ing" and 'Take Jesus With You"
Lonengrin's wedding march was
used as the professional.
Mildred SchWanke, a cousin of
the bride, was maid of honor, and
Mrs. Fern Brethorst, sister of the
groom, was matron of honor. Lyle
SchWanke, brother of the bride,
and Noryel Brethorst, brother in
law of the groom were his attend
ants. Gerald Mueller ard Kenneth
Pankonin were the ushers.
The bride wore gown of white
panelled lace and satin fashioned
with a short train and carried a
bouquet of white roses and lilies
of the valley.
Mildred Schwanke wore peach
sheer floor-length dress covered
with tiny peach satin bows. Her
bouquet was yellow asters. The
bridesmaids dress was a floor
length gown of blue satin and she
carried rose asters.
A reception was held in the
church parlors for about rs rela-
tives and friends. The young
couple will make their home at
Buffalo Lake.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-09-21

Mrs. Ben Tom and children
went to Sank Centre Friday and
visited her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Du Bots. She attended the
independent Bankers meeting in
ST. Paul and with the children
visited Mr.. Tonn's parents al
Osseo.
c. A. Fobes drove to st. Paul
Friday with his son Allen who en-
tered Manchester college. Return
ing he stopped at Willmar and
was accompanied home by his
daughter Margaret who spent the
weekend here.
Mr.. and Mrs K. L. Knudson of
Delhi were Wednesday dinner
guests of their son and daughter
in-laW Mr. and Mrs. o. A. Knud-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Grams
came from Echo Sunday to visit
DR.. and Mrs. E. H. johnson. Mrs.
Grams remained until Tuesday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-09-21


ham University, was honor guest
when Mrs. N. S. Frank entertain
ed Wednesday evening. Other
guests were Mrs. Robert Kellum,
Mrs. Carl Melges, Mrs. Wyman
Corbett, Virginia Guernsey, Ann
Gilronan, Helena Caven and Alice
Margaret Lauterbach. Cards were
played at two tables with honors
going to Mrs. Corbett and Miss
Caven and guest prize went to
Miss Lauterbach. Enroute to New
York, Miss Lauterbaoh will stop
in Milwaukee for a short visit
with her brothers Jack and Russ
ell Lauterbach and her uncle and
aunt, DIR. and Mrs. A. T. Latter
bach.
Mrs. d. L. Crimmins is i'll at her
home
The youngest of the five wom-
ems study clubs, the Philolectian,
began its years work with Soc
ial gathering and pot luck lunch
at the home of Mrs. Martin Ehl-
ers Monday evening. The program
committee, Mrs o. A. Knudson,
Mrs. A. N. Gandrud and Mrs. E.
N. Tersteeg had arranged for the
presentation of the courses of
study and the entertainment and
refreshments had been planned by
the social committee, Mrs. ]. L.
Armstrong, Mrs. H. E. Kickul and
Mrs. d. p. Tiffany. Members who
attended for the first time were
Mrs. Wyman Corbett, Mrs. w. H.
Lamberton, Mrs. Jesse Olson, Mrs.
George Stebbins and Mrs. E. P.
Tenney. Besides the committee
members, others who are charter
members are Mrs. Ehlers, Mrs. B.
M. Hornbacher, Mrs. Elmer Knud-
sen, Mrs. r. II. Root.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-09-21
Home Furnishing
Leaders Will Meet
AT Central Points

The first of four lessons in the
Redwood county home furnishings
series will be given at training
centers throughout the county
this week and next when Lenore
Golden, home demonstration
agent, presents new ideas in floors
and floor coverings to women
leaders of the project.
Friday, Mrs. William Poulsen's
home in Sheridan township will
be the training center for lead
ers from Vail, New Avon and
Sheridan.
Leaders from Charlestown, Wills
low Lake, Lambert0n and Spring
dale will meet in the Lamberton
grade school building Monday
Tuesday Vesta, Underwood, john
sonville and Gales leaders will
have their session at the Vesta
school. Paxton, Delhi, Swedes
Forest, Kintire and Homer lead
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-09-21
MRS. LIE CLAIRE
DIED SUNDAY

Funeral services were held
Wednesday afternoon at the
Church of Christ for Mrs. Mary
LIE Claire, 70, a former resident
here, who died Sunday morning
in st. Paul. Burial was in the
cemetery here.
Rev. Clyde Lindsey conducted
the rites and pail bearers were
Walter Wolverton, Wilbur Tet-
rick, Roy Britton, George Eek
hart, Frank Young and George
Wolverton.
She is survived by eight chill
dren of which one, a son Jess is
a resident of Redwood Falls. An
other son Nap now lives jrs
Phoenix, Arizona and a daughter,
Josephine Ball, in ST. Paul.
Mrs. LIE Claire, the former
Mary French was a sister of
Joe French of Redwood Falls,
Ben French of Lake Lillian, Cor
don and Angus French of Alberta,
Mrs. Sarah Spaulsbury of Wash
ington and Anna French Of Min
| neapolis.
She was born in Canada.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-09-21
Church To Install
Organ In Memory
OF Irma Johnson

In memory of Irma Johnson of
Delhi who died September 7, an
organ for the English LutheraN
church will be purchased. OF the
1925 already in the fund, the
greater part was a gift of the
Ladies Aid of the congregation.
Miss Johnson was pianist at the
church for more than 10 years,
director of its choir for the last
few years, twice president of the
Mission society, president of the
Luther league and member OF
the Ladies Aid.