The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-08
MORGAN BUSINESS
MAN TO RETIRE
BY Mrs. f. S. Pollard


the pioneer business men of this
village, has decided to retire June
Is from his work in the garage
and filling station which he has
conducted since he erected the
garage in 1913. Harry Knudsen
who has been manager of the
Phillips station will take over
the handling of Coop oil pro-
ducts. Laurence Biegler, who has
operated the service department
in the rear of the Poncin garage
will continue there. Mr.. Poncin
will indulge in his hobby of col
Letting curios. The family will
continue to live here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. West and
Gordon attended commencement
exercises at Brownton Friday
evening and were overnight
guests at the Amanda West home.
Burton West, brother of Mr.. West,
was a member of the graduating
| class.
The large garage for the port
able band stand is being COM
pIeted. Located block west of
st. Johns church and sheltered
by a grove of elms, the building
presents nice appearance. Car
penters are finishing the roof. The
bandstand, which was a gift of
c. o. Gilfillan is Ii by "a feet and
mounted on heavy duty dual
| wheel chassis.
Daily vocation Bible school at
the Presbyterian church began
Monday, to be held every morning
| for 10 days. This is the first time
a school of the kind has been held
here. Nt9- h.
\ Arrangements are being made
for the annual picnic of Twin
Cities Morgan friends June 18 in
the park here. As the date falls
on Fathers day, special prizes
will be given to the Oldest father
attending and the father coming
| the greatest distance.
| Mrs. F. H. Schieffert, Mrs. Roy
Fixsen, Bobby. Fixsen, Rosa Fix
sen and Mrs. Herbert Fixsen
spent Saturday afternoon at Red
wood Falls.
| Eugene Pollard who has been
teaching near Thorne, N. D., ar
rived Tuesday morning to spend
| the summer with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. F. S Pollard.
| Daisy Footner has completed
her school work at Storden and
arrived here Sunday to spend the
summer with her uncle and aunt
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Lamp.
Selma Kettner spent a few days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
August Wulff. She left Monday by
car with relatives for Columbus
Ohio where she will attend the
graduating exercises of her broth
er Harold, who completes course
in theology. He expects to be or
dained into the ministry in ST
Johns Lutheran church here
some time this summer. He is the
second son of Mrs. Wulff to en-
ter the Lutheran ministry.
Marion Steinkamp of Redwood
Falls spent the weekend at the
Clarence Sieckert home. Ruth Sic
exert returned with her to visit
Redwood Falls friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Davis are
entertaining Mrs. Davis sisters
Sophie Nielsen, Mrs. R. L. Rich
ards of Los Angeles, Cal. and
Blanche Nielsen, who taught al
Alexandria.
Will Schumann who has been
patient at the Pokegama san
itorium near Pine City for sew
eral months came home last week
improved in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hottie
and son Jack and Mr.. and Mrs
Henning Anderson of st. James
were Sunday dinner guests of DR.
and Mrs. c. Jorgensen. Mrs. And
erson remained few days for q
longer visit at the home of her
daughter.
Charles Whitcomb and Eugene
Pollard motored to Willmar Mon
day evening to meet Melvin
Hansen, son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. P
Hansen. He has been employed
in lumber camp in Idaho. Times
are slack there and he hopes to
4uio d JOp uSdISI uOIIle.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Janotta OF
st. Paul were guests at the Mar
tin Janotta and John Poncir
homes over the weekend. Mr.. ano
Mrs. Frank Gerstmann and Mrs
Will Allan of Redwood Falls were
other out-of-town visitors at the
dedication of the band stand.
Mrs. D. w. Hagaman returned
Sunday afternoon from visit to
her aged mother and brother al
Mullen, Neb. She also spent q
week at the home of her son
Clarence Hagaman at Chillicothe
Mo.
Mrs. Elmer Sandman enter
tanned the Methodist Missionary
society Wednesday afternoon
Mrs. John Zaske was assisting
hostess.
! Mrs. Fred Prail and Lillian OF
| Walnut Grove accompanied Eve