The Ely miner., 1942-12-24

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Miss Ruth Erickson of Iowa Stat
college, Ames, is spending the holiday
with her mother, Mrs Ida Erickson.
Miss Yardes Carlson of the tele
phone exchange is in st. Luke's hos
pital, Duluth, recovering from an op
Grafton.
Miss Maryen Jones left Sunday fo
/ Two Harbors to spend the holiday
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E
Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilho ". Langen vii
spend Christmas in Eveleth with Mr.
and Mrs. w. Langen and Mr.. and Mrs
w. Hye.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs VIM. A. Has
kamp of st. Paul on Dec. daugh-
ter Mrs. Haskamp is the former Mar
lie Sershen of this city.
Mrs. Frances Burja is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. VIM. A. Haskamp at
st. Paul and also her daughter, Mrs.
~. Sd1 III Nulu6aDOllS.
Miss Evelyn Erickson. with the
county treaSurer's office in Duluth, was
home for few days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Erickson.
Miss Judith Johnson and Miss Eva
lyn Dahl left Monday for Bovey and
Coleraine where they are spending the
holidays with their parents.
Mrs. Oscar Friedsburg has returned
after visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wright
Wahpeton, N. D., for two weeks.
Miss Norma Mae Brown, student at
the University of Wisconsin, arrived in
| the city Saturday for vacation visit
with her mother, Mrs. Frances Brown.
| PeUer Handberg, Jr., of the Michi-
gan School of Mines, Hoghton, Mich,
is spending his vacation with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Handberg,
Sr.
Miss Frances Fink of the WAAC's
is home on furlough from Fort Des
Moines, Iowa. Her brother, Joe Fink.
who is in the navy, is also home on
leave.
Little Laura Aho entertained at a
birthday party Dec. 10. She was 81
years old. Six guests were present.
Games were played and lunch served
by Mrs. Aho., /
Harold Salminen, who has been en-
ployed in the ship yards at Duluth as |
Welder, left Monday, accompanied by |
Mrs Salminen, for Toledo, Ohio, where |
he has a governmental position.
Word was received from Mr.. and |
Mrs. Richard Davis that they are now
residing at Litchfield, Mimi, where
Mr.. Davis is teaching in the schools
there. Dick was formerly manager OF
the Ely Theatre.
. DR.. and Mrs. j. j. Call and daugh-
tiers, Sharon and Pepper, were Dull
nth visitors last week. DR.. Call attend
ed the dental convention, and Mrs.
Call and daughters visited with Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Lindbeck.
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Miss Zella Richter entertained last
week at a supper party in her apart
ment Guests were Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Bennetts, Mr.. and Mrs Lynn Paulson
and daughters, Lynnece and Peggy,
MIR. and Mrs. Ernest Bailey and daugh-
ter, Margaret Joy.
Miss Elizabeth Petrich of Cleveland,
where she is employed in defense
work, is home for holiday visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs John Pet
rich. She will return to her work in
a short time.
Mrs. John Lobe of Hamilton, Ohio,
arrived here Sunday to visit until
Wednesday morning From here Mrs.
Lobe went to Albert Lee to spend
Christmas with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Webber.
Grant McMahan, the most efficient
collection agency in Ely for strategic
war materials, reports the forwarding
of 931 pounds of tin and lead foil to
date. Also 494 pounds of bottle caps.
The entire collection was shipped to
the Red Cross in Duluth. In the COL
lection and shipment, McMahan was
assisted by Louis Prijatel, whose bar
Der shop is used as collection and
dispatching depot.
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The Dawn club No. % had its regu-
lar meeting at the Community Center.
The following officers were elected:
Miss Mary Shikonja, president; Mrs.
Mary Skradski, vice president; Mrs.
Stephanie Vranesich, secretary; Mrs.
Mary Skufca, treasurer; Mrs Mary
zgonc and Mrs. Ann Rowe, auditors;
Mrs. Mary CherneYtz, reporter; Miss
Molly Movrin, sick committee. A men,
bership drive will be conducted. Games
were played, with Barbara Brennan,
Ann Saari, Stephanie Vranesich win
ming the honors. Mrs. Mary Vidmar
won the door prize. Lunch was served
and gifts exchanged.
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The Ely bridge league met last week