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Wright County Monitor from Clarion, Iowa • Page 2

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store TALK Of the Town Mr. and Mrs. Herb Billirtas. attended funeral services Saturday afternoon at Cedar Falls for their niece, the infant daughter of and Mrs. Charles Biilrcan of that! Mrs.

G. L. Fanner of Clarion a business caller at Mason City Tuesday of this week. Rev. V.

V. Scheldt attended a meeting of the World Service and Finance commission of the North Iowa conference of the Methodist church at Waterloo Mond--y. years excep: Mr. George Witzei and family. Mrs.

Albert Ciark and Mrs. Roy Darland were caliers in Waterloo recently. They visited sister and sister-in-law. Mrs. Dariand.

who was recent Mr. Mnd Mrs. B. Sackett were to Scranton by the death the former's brother. John Sackett.

Funeral services were held Saturday at the Christian church at Scranton. Others attending the services were Mr. und Mrs. George iourte-otte. -Mrs.

fc-va (Jastieman, Mrs. John Charjman ar.d Mrs. Rov Darland. Mr. and Mrs.

Dale and family of Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Simpson of Mason City, Mrs. Anna Meeker of Collins and Darl Simpson of Des Moines were weekend guests at the home Mrs. Hattie Simpson.

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Simpson are leaving for ma. Mr. and Mrs.

Dnright Fiett ar.d Marvin of Cedar rails and Mr. and Mrs. Deane Fiett and Brenua Sue E. A. Fiett home.

Mrs. Emma MeGill has returned from Omaha, after spending Mr. and Mrs. A. Fiett cmner guests iuesaav ever the D.

Ohden home r.es Ne Wright County Monitor Thursday, March IS, 1932 Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Carr went to Ames Wednesday of last son, Tom, at a herdsman banquet held at Memorial Union at Iowa State college, Ames.

Tom Carr was Mrs. Howard Woodin, who has been a patient at the Clarion Me morial hospital, returned home Mrs. Woodin recently broke her leg in a fall on. the ice. is assisting at the Woodin I Mrs.

E. Ki-uger of Ralston spent Tuesuay at the Mr. and Mrs. Glenn tier nusoanc, family of Ciarion will move Thurs-1 tce Fievatc cav to Mr. company.

a zv.e pane? to aiiswer questions He has' beer. zo operations an piumomg anc heatmg CJarion Farmers eleva' the Clarion theatre. 3Ir. and Eugene Allen went to iia-aii- Grove to the v.eeia. end with Mrs.

Aites Mrs. Hattre La-or. On Sunda- a family gathering to honor Mrs. i-alor on her Mr. and -Mrs.

Cliarles DeGrOo: of Ft. Dodsre were Saturdav ove; night guests at the Claud Kusted r.ome. In tne evening tney to the Ciarence Mikelson homi a visit and to watch television. Mrs. Elmer Kisoedler and daugh ter.

Beth of Brits, were Saturdav afternoon visitors at the hospital to see Mrs. Howard recentiv received a broken on' the ice. Clara Mason and Mr. and uon uuncerson and iliss Jen nie Mason went to Garner Sundav to visit Mr. and Mrs.

George Legge. Sunday dinner quests at the Jack Hansen home were Mr. and Mrs. Charles DeGroote of Ft. Dodge, who are the owners of Jesse i-ake camp near Deer where the Kansens go and Mrs.

Paul Landeaaeyer rtttended the presentation of East Words" by the Iowa State estiva; choir Sunday at the Me- i rr.oria! Union in Ames. Their ng at Mr. and Mrs. Victor Newton i lav-rniore Satarcav to vis: 'the Cramer Davis home. TURK BILLIARD PARLOR UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP I wish to announce that I have purchased the Turk Billiard Parlor from Leslie Turk and have taken possession.

This is your invitation to come in and get acquainted. I am here to serve you and want you to know that you are welcome. Watch for our grand opening. C. A.

REDING, owner PUBLIC AUCTION Wehrheim Sales Pavilion Webster City, Iowa EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 1:00 M. Furniture Etc. We have a demand for good furniture of all kinds: Bedroom Suites, Studio Couches, Living Room Suites. Dining Room and Dinette Rugs, large and small. Lamps, Radios, Chairs, Stoves and odd pieces of furniture etc.

You can hold private sale at our pavilion or we sell it at your home for If you will inform us ahead of time will advertise A Good Auction Every Week Machinery Etc, EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 1:00 P.M. have a demand for good machinery of ali kinds, and this is the time of the year to sell your Tractors, Cultivators, Plows, Corn Planters, Seeders, Harrows, Disks, Binders. Mowers. Com Pickers. Combines, Corn Shcliers, Hammer Mills.

Stalk Cutters, Rakes, Trailers and Boxes and odd pieces of machinerv. etc. Also Hay and Straw. If you wiii inform us ahead of time will advertise it for you. THE HOME OF GOOD AUCTION SERVICE WEHRHEIM COMMISSION FIRM Webster City, Iowa Obituary tae Ueatn ot aas parents.

I hen tne Wallace estate, conunuing a aata nis ueatn. He is survived by two brothi J. WaUace and James F. Walace, both of Webster City, ister, Laura Wallace Fulks of Evansdale and George Fulks of I-angley Field, U. Air iorce, survive also.

BEET JOBTXSOX JOHN A. TESDAHL 3ert McKinley Johnson died at John A. Tesdahl, son of Andrew Eugene, on Feb. 19. 1952.

He and Ragnhild Stenson Tesdahl, was was bom at Geneva. Neb, Xovem- i born in Story county on August 14, ber 12, 1S93. Married Lida M. Be-3 and passed away suddenly at at Clarion, Iowa. February 2, 1915.

1 the Lutheran hospital. Ft. Dodge, Resident of Eugene for 11 years, i on Feb. IS, 1952. having reached the Survived by wife Lida.

Eugene, Ore. i age of 63 years. 6 months and 4 Daughter: Geraldine Baylo.v and days. two grandsons. Anthony H.

and Ke was baptizea and confirmed D. of Baltimore. five in the Lutheran faith in Story coun-brothers: Howard H. of Long'ty. For a vears the famHv Beach.

Mark B. of Siivas, lived in Eagle Grove, and later Harry F. of Friend. Ray to their farm Xonvav M. and Claude D.

of Seattle, Wash, township. On Feb. 2T, 1904, he was Funeral service at Poo-e-Larser. -mited in marriage to Ragnhild J. chape! on Friday.

Feb. 22. 3952, at Shurson at St. John's Lutheran 2 m. Rev.

3vron D. Hushes of church in Xorwav townshio. Tn Cremation born. They made their home in Lake township until 1937 at JOHN" A. WALLACE time thev moved to the farm Funeral services for John A.

Wal-: of Clarion. He has farmed Sace were held at. St. John's Cath-olie church in Clarion. Thursdav, Feb.

25, at a. m. with the Rev. Father Franc-is E. Wallace, of La-Croise, Wis, cousin of the deceased, officiating.

Father Gorman of Webster City was present in the Sanctuary, with Father Kurt. Interment was made in the John's Catholic cemetery at were conducted by Father Wallace and Father Kurt. Pallbearers were Louis Kastler. Francis Sheffield. Elmer Ford, Leo Porter, Owen anc V.

ilev. John A. Wallace, son Fliztibi-th Wallace, Icano, and died at Clarion Memorial hos pital Feo. 2o, 19o2. Wnen sis months old, he came with his parents to Iowa.

They located on a hie lived all his life on the farm where they located. He was gased in farming with his fath. attending the tunera! ronr a distance were Chas. anc LMetcalr, John and Mary Jtfet- caif oi jlarvir '-a Apple River. 111., Mr.

and Mrs Arise! Bales of -Hampton, O. F. Donaidson and Frances Wallace oi Webster City. Friends from out aitentiin.i; aaa funeral Christenson. Mr.

and Mrs. Derkas and John Derkas. Mr. and Mrs. Mat.

Adams, and Mrs. ah oi V. eoster and Mrs. Henry Keppers and aac nf CLA1TOX Jti- FUJLKS Funeral services for Clayton Fulks were he'd at 2:30 o'clock Abingaon (111.) Christian ch. in charse of Rev.

John C. Watson, pastor of the Christian church. Song sen-ice in the are oi Sell, organ selec-ions were played bv Mrs. Harold Bell, both of Avon. Floral offer- were in re; -Vasa, Koae- siary Ramos and Miss Susie Ramos Jfeoria.

ana auss tsnirley Jbngle a imss JEagie ot Atung- Harry E. Wiles post of Amer-m Legion. Burial was in the Abingdon cemetery. CaakeLbearera v.ere Mtirris a'or- r-ce, Joe Howard. Ralph ISiIes.

Leo Andrews. Commander. Toncev Fedigo; colorbearers, J. S. Hobbs, -Viartm Ainson; color guards.

ar-at jeauer anc Jttaroic xinng squad, Arlien Johnson, Ed Kor-quist and Walter Howard were in Clayton Kenneth Fulks was born Feb. 14, X911, at Clarion, Iowa. He was the eldest son of Upton and Ethel Fulks, both deceased. He graduated from school in Clarion, where he was active in all sports the year of 1929. He served three years in the service and saw active in Zsew Guinea and the Philippines.

He was married to iNeva Engle Smith of Abingdon, HI, on 2STov. 23, 3943. Since his discharge from service he had been employed by the Caterpillar Tractor Co. Peoria, where they resided. He was attached to Co.

lS79th Engineering Co. of the United States army in World war XL He is survived by his wife; one step-son. Xorbert Smith; one stepdaughter. Sandra Kav Smith, both of Peoria. He is also survived by his stepmother, Mrs.

Kosa Fulks of Clarion and three -sisters. Mrs. Isa-belle Wild of Panora. Mrs. Mar-saret Bengston of South Bend.

rnd Mrs. Eleanor Mcintosh of Ban- or.e brother VTilbar Fulks of Waterloo. Four half- i brothers. Chares Fulks of Water-; ioo. Harold Fulks of Oelwein.

Rob-j his life Wright coun- preceded in death by his in 12-- and Mrs. Inga Schriber. One grj daughter. Charlene Marie Tesdahl aEso prececec mm in death. He is survived by seven childre; Alma, now Mrs.

George Christe; sen of Eagle Grove; Dena, Mrs. rrec nanson or isritt; rtutn. ilrs. ilayer Skogoboe of Austin, Minn, Mrs. Edith Savers of Humboldt, Osacys.

3irs. aync- ot Kansas City, llo, June. Mrs. Ed Han son of Omaha. and Xewman eseah! oi Austin.

Minn. Also fou: "crothers: Ed and Lewis of Kana wha; Henry and Severt of Clarion. Five sisters: Mrs. Osmond Veiland of Blue Earth. Mrs.

Roy of Battle Creek. Mrs. TiHie Evans of Kanawha. Mrs. Hilda Stenson of Cnicago, and Carrie Tesdahl of Cherokee.

day. Feb. 21. at Wilson chape! at I p. m.

aao tae i-irst aattner church. Clarion at p. Rev. G. Smecsrud officiating.

Intermt was held on the family lot in green cemetery, Clarion. MRS. HANXAM EVERLVA DURHAM Ciaaae! services for Mrs. Hannah Everma Durham (better known tc her many friends at 7: years, 5 months and 15 davs, oi 1S2I 29th st. Rock Island, whe passed away at 11:25 a.

m. Thursdav. Feb. 2S, at St. Anthonv hospital with pneumonia, were held in the Wheelan funeral home at Rock Island.

Rev. S. W. Woodburn a Rev. G.

E. Arc en officiated. Funeral services v.ere held at Eyler funeral home at Clarion March 3 ac 1:30 p. m. with Rev.

V. Schuldt. pastor of the Metr dist church, officiating. Three nieces. Evelyn.

Theima and Man Iyn Gangestad. accompanied Mrs. Ciarence Gangestad. sang the Garden and 'The Old Rugged Six nephews acted as pallbearers. They were George Dast- gett, Melvin Gangestad.

Kenneth Gangestac, Ricnara Gangestad, Donald Gangestad and Paul Shee- ter, Mrs. Carol Peddle of Alexan der; four sons, IS'orris ot Clarion. hllcio. Vera arid Virata, all ot i Island, HI- three sisters. Mrs.

Clar ence Larson oi Dows, iixs. Harry Daggctt of Clarion and Mrs. Har old King of Des Moines; four brothers. George Gangestad of Clarion; Joseph Gangestad of Web ster City, Ciarence and Maurice Gangestad of Eagle Grove, 23 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her husband who died in 1932 and three sons, three daughters and two brothers, Carl and John Gangestad.

Interment was in Holmes Lutheran cemetery. Hannah Everma Gangestad was bom Sept. 12, 1879, in Badger, the daughter of Kichoias and Emma Everson Gangestad. She attended schools in Clarion and was married here in 1901 to Thomas H. Durham.

She has lived in Rock Island. HL, for 23 years. While livinsr in Clar ion Mrs. Durham was a member of tne Rovai and the Woman's Relief corps. She was also a very active member of the oaugmters or tne American Revolution and in the Salvation Armv ttome league- See the Parade of Styles of Yesterday and of Tomorrow, at the Clarion Community Chorus Minstrel Show, April 17 and 18- A chance to get ideas on what's being "worn out" this year.

THE HOME OF VALUE I ODDS ENDS SALE You save and more on every item. Two large tables crowded with bargains. Some are soiled but at these prices who cares? Remember you save at least on this merchandise. CLARION Church Notes St- John's Masses at 8 a. m.

and 20 a. m. Dailv masses at 7:00 a. Rev. Fr.

Car! A. Kurt, Christian Science "Substance" will be the subject of the lesson-sermon on March 1C in Churches of Christ, Scientist. The golden text is: "The foundation of God standeth sure, having this The (II 1 weth hy United Presbyterian Church senool, Morning worship, 11:00. Sermon, The Prosperous Xo. 3.

series, -Parables for Youth 7 p. m. Monday, Family night supper, 0:30. Wednesday," union young people's supper, 5:30 p. Rev.

R. H. Ralston, pastor. Church of Christ Bible school. 10 a.

m. worsnip, 11 a. m. Sermon: "The Death, of the Cross." Youth meetings, 7 p. m.

Evening service, p. Calvin Mi2an, minister. Congregational "Miracles and Universal Law" 9:45 forum topic during church school hour. Study 22 and 23 for preparatory class on Saturday. Church service, 11 a.

"The a Personal Statement." Jr-Ki PF, 7 p. m. supper club. Presbyterian church, March 19. Ben Birdsali speaks to the Sisterhood meeting Wednes- Ray Steakley, First Lutheran Divine worship worship and Sunday school at 9:45 a.

m. Luther league meets Sunday evening at 5:00. Mid-week Lenten service Wednesdav evening at Choir rehearsal" Wednes- tion class Saturday at 1:30. Senior confirmation class Fridav at 4:00. W.

Gordon Smedsrud, pastor. Methodist Church school, 9:45. Morning worshio. 11:00. The sermon.

-The Saving Mvsterv of Mercy: Blessed Are the Merciful: for they shall obtain mercy." Junior high 5 o'clock. Senior Use Vigoro For a velvet will get the grass off to a flying start, A thick stand of grass discourages dandelions and oth- for ali flowers, shrubs and house plants, too. 100 lb. bags S4.55 Other sizes down to 1 lb. Use our spreader free.

Gordon's Flowers Phone 21S, Greenhouse on Co. high MY.F., 6 o'clock. Booster class White Elephant auction sale party at the parsonage, Tuesday evening, Mar. 18. The organ hour, Wednesday morning, 10-11 o'clock.

Circle meetings of the Woman's society Wednesday at 2 o'clock, with the Esther circle meeting at Rev. V. V. Schuldt. pas- Gait Sunday, FREEZER Dri-Wall Cabinet eliminates excessive moisture on exterior Silent-Sealed Operation 3 MODELS 3 SIZES 3 PRICES from East on No.

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Youth meeting. 8:15 p. Bible study hour. 9:00 p. choir rehearsal.

Harold A. Sanders, pastor. Missionary Alliance, Blairsburg school at 10 o'clock. Morning worship at 1L Sunday evening evangelistic service at S. Midweek Bible study arte prayer sen-ice at the home of Mr.

and; $28795 World's Leading Freezers! son, pastor. Holmes Baptist Morning worship service, 10 a. m. Sunday school, 11 a. m.

Sunday evening sen-ice, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday evening p. rn. Rev.

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