The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-12-31

Miss Lennie Fogelberg spent tn,
weekend in Tower.
| Miss Gladys Merrill is spending thu
week in Cloquet with friends.
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i The Miner is always glad to receive
news of local clubs and organizations
Miss Joy Otrin is spending severa.
days with friends and relatives in Mil
waukee and Chicago.
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| Miss Florence LmStrom returned on
Wednesday after spending several days
with relatives in Two Harbors.
Mrs. Edward Buckley entertained
her bridge club Tuesday afternoon at
her home. Honors went to Mrs. Ernest
Anderson and Mrs. John Rikhus
H
Gust r. Anderson, local building
contractor, leaves today for Hastings,
Neb., where he win be employed for
some months on a defense project.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Ceryance re-
turned to Superior Sunday after a
Christmas visit with Mrs Cerjance's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Popovicn,
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Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Bach, who oper-
ate Bach's resort on Snowbank lake,
left last week for Chicago where they
will be at zoos Brentwood for the
winter.
Mrs. Rudolph Rom left Friday for
Winnipeg and other points in Canada
to visit for week. She visited her
husband who is working on a defense
project in Northeastern Canada.
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Six girls of the 1885 graduating class
enjoyed an impromptu reunion at the
home Of one, Mrs. P. Hegfors, last
week. Those present were Eunice Car
dew, Julia Skule, Mary Elizabeth Berg,
Mona Kent Hegfors), Eileen Gibson
(Morrison), and Elda Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Erickson and
daughter, Barbara, of Two Harbors
spent the Christmas holiday in Ely
with Mrs. Erickson,s father, Adam
Mattala. Mr.. Erickson returned to
Two Harbors Saturday, his wife re-
manning to visit week.
The 18th annual joint Christmas
dinner and birthday celebration of
Mrs. Joseph Veranth was held last |
week, when Mrs. Veranth entertained |
relatives at the annual event. DR.. and |
Mrs. Charles Veranth and family of |
Hartford, Wis, and DR.. Leonard YER
anth of st. Cloud were guests, besides
the members Of the Veranth families
in this city.
Chapter No. 339 of the Women of
the Moose initiated Mrs. Leta Unger
at its regular meeting Monday eve
ming. A so cent war stamp will be
given as door prize at each meeting.
Mrs. Luella Ahola, Mrs. Irene Grahek,
and Mrs. Effie Poshak were appointed
oy Mrs. Rose Erzar, senior regent, to
make the quarterly audit of the books.
Mrs. Frances Larson is the newly
elected treasurer, replacing Helen
Strukel who is now secretary. The
1ext meeting is Jan. II.
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The Jobs Daughters held their an
lual Christmas dance Saturday eve
ling at the Masonic hall. The COM
nittee in charge of the decorations
vas Betty Carlson, Emily Chinn, Viii
amary Edwards and Louise McKensie;
he lunch committee, Florence Linn
from, Phyllis Palmgard, Phyllis Han
en-, Ruth Nyberg, Betty Carlson,
.ouise McKensie, Willamary Edwards,
nm Satterfield, Ruth Reinstrom and
Dorothy Smith. Chaperones for the
lance were Mrs. Fred Handberg, Mrs.
oobert Opel, Mrs. Chester Anderson
nd Byrd Brownen.
The following are among those from
ut of the city who spent Christmas
lere with relatives: Miss Lois Chill
lers Of st. Mary's hospital, Duluth,
With her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David
4. Childers; Sgt. Pat. Dargis, Atlantic
lily, who arrived here on Christmas
We and was ordered back the next
ay; Misses Angela Spreitzer, Louise
'trom and Dolores Ellefsen, who are
aking nurses training at st. Mary's
n Duluth; Miss Ruth Martinetti, who
5 student nurse at Abbott hospital,
Miss Helen Stonich of
'hicago; Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Riikola
I Duluth; Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
,udtke Of Virginia, who were at the
!. e. Strom home; Mr.. and Mrs. T. G.
hickman and daughter of Chisholm,
Tho were at the j. L. Anderson home;
diss Patricia Moonan Of Minneapolis;
fiss Rosemary Murn Of Madison,
Wis.,; Miss Agnes Halamik of st. Paul;
fiss Frances Mae Richards Of Min
eapolis, who visited her parents, Mr..