The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-11-02
5 YEARS AGO

Ted BalkO won his fourth state
corn-husking championship at
Owatonna.-Frank Wohnoutka of
North Redwood and Matt Christ
ianson of Delhi had their pockets
picked when Governor Floyd B.
Olson spoke at the the armory
here.-Dale Byram and Erwin
Smith were playing freshman
football at GustavuS Adolphus
college,. A. Baikie was APP
pointed deputy collector of in
ternal revenue. = DR.. w. A.
O'Brien talked to the Parent
Teacher association here.-Leroy
Hassenstab told of his three years
in Africa at a meeting of Boy
Scout troop 14.-Car thieves took
demonstration belonging to Hill
gers garage and abandoned an
| ether machine here.-Mr. and
Mrs. William Smith of BelvieW
! celebrated their silver wedding al
the Odeon. = Marian Carruth of
Morton and Edward Swoboda Of
Bechyr were married: = Fred
BaI6r Of WabaSso, struck his~Wfist
and cut an artery while chopping
wood.-Redwood Falls ran wild
to trample Montevideo rs to 9 at
the fair grounds.-Alvera Stein
haus and Delbert Hilbert were
married at Morgan.-"The Bar
retts of Wimpole Street" was
playing at the Redwood theatre,
FRANK Baldwin, clerk of court,
was struck by a shotgun discharge
while pheasant hunting.
10 YEARS AGO -
Somebody stole part of the fig
urehead of the old battleship
Minnesota" from Ramsey state
park.-Four Milroy men, c. A.
Frederickson, Julius Ahlness, M.
L. Klein and Sam Warn bought
several head of purebred dairy
cattle at Long Prairie.-Priscilla
KnudSon entertained the Wesley
ian Service Guild of the Method
ist church.-Kathryn Walter of
Clements and Charles Schwab of
Springfield were married-Clar-
ence Bellig of Lamberton was
severely burned when an oil burn
er at the pool hall exploded
Mrs. c. V. Everett, Mrs. F. l..
Carpenter and Mrs. j. A. Baikie
planned to attend the state con-
vention of the League of Women
Voters in st. Paul.-Maude Pet
erson and Wilfred Pollard were
married in Hollywood. = Con-
gresham Frank Clague visited
Wakefield, the birthplace of
George Washington, as a member
of a house subcommittee investi-
eating a proposal for the govern
ment to spend larger sums in
maintenance of the site.
Is YEARS AGO
Last services were held in the
old st. GATHERINGS church, bull.
in 1884, as work to complete the
new one was rushed. Mr.. Bate
man who purchased half of the
cid building moved it to his lot
across from the Jail where it
would be made into a house. Joe
De Groat bought the other half
for house and moved it to his
lot north of the Lutheran church.
-Adah Tenney was directing re-
hearsals for "a Rustic Romeo" to
be presented by the rPythian Sis
tiers. Members of the cast were
Harold L. Jordan, Harold Riley,
John Lamberton, Hare Starr, A.
d. McRae, Miss Tenney, Mrs. w.
A. Brand, Mrs. Floyd Reynolds
and Eunice Vail. - F. E. Person
of Estherville, Iowa, established a
real estate business here.-R. E.
Fuller shipped one of his pure
bred Duroc Jersey hogs to Cali
fornia.-Joseph Tyson, superin-
tendent of Ramsey park, complet-
ed fine deer park along the bluff
of the river.-Faribault beat Red
wood Falls Is to 0 in football
The Gazette carried two editorials
against war;. j. Tibbetts was
trying out, his big corn-shelling
machine at the Delhi Farmers
Elevator.-Mr. and Mrs. F. x.
Schlumpberger of Wanda cele-
brated their twentieth wedding
anniversary.