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Globe-Gazette from Mason City, Iowa • Page 3

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Mason City, Iowa
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NORTH IOWA DEATHS S. Paulson, Garner, Dies; Rites Planned GARNER Funeral services for Soren Peter Paulson, 68, will be held from the Bonn Funeral Home in Garner at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon and at the First Methodist Church in Garner at 2 p.m. The Rev. Trevor Baskerville will be in charge of the service.

Interment will be in the Concord Township Cemetery at Garner with the Bonn Funeral Home in charge, Paulson died at Mercy Hospital in Mason City late Sunday night following a heart attack suffered earlier last week. Soren Peter Paulson was born at Horsens, Denmark, the son of Nels Paulson and Katharine Hanson Paulson. In his youth he came to America with his parents and settled in Humboidt County. On December 31, 1912, he-was married to Mary Kramer of Bradgate. In 1918 the family moved lo Hayfield where Mr.

Paulson was employed as section foreman for Rock Island Railroad, a position he held until his retirement in 1953. Since his retirement he has served as night marshal in Garner and recently as assistant Ed Schultz, Bancroft, Found Dead at Home services for Ed Schultz, 63, will be conducted at St. John's Catholic Church here Thursday morning at 9:30. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery with the Fuch Funeral Home in charge.

The Rev. J. H. Schultz will officiate. Mr.

Schultz was found dead about 7:30 p. m. Monday at his home here. He.had been seen on the street Sunday, but friends who reported he was not seen on the street Monday, investigated. Dr.

John Shutter, Kossuth County coroner, said that Schultz had been dead from eight to ten hours. He had been suffering from asthma. Survivors include two brothers, Joe Schultz, Emery, S. and Roy Schultz, Bancroft, and' four Fotb, Sheldon; Gertrude Moore, Spencer; Mrs. John Haupert, Burl, and Mrs.

Alfred Menke, Ledyard. A carpenter, Schultz had lived in Bancroft all of his life. weed commissioner County. in Hancock Surviving are his wife, three sons, Garwin of Lake Mills, Orlan (Bud), Garner, and Peter Clarion: one daughter, Mrs Joyce Cast, grandchildren. Garner, and 11 Ex-Mona Resident Dies in Illinois was received by relatives here of the sudden death of Clifford Jahr, 54, Skokie, 111.

Funeral services and burial were conducted Tuesday at St. Paul, his former home. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Jahr, former Mona residents.

Surviving are his wife and one son, Gerald, Skokie, a daughter, Beverly Murphy, Chicago; a granddaughter; a sister, Mrs. Reuben Grove, Lowrie, and two brothers, Dale Jahr and Former Rockford Resident Dies ROCKFORD Word has been' Goclfrieri Jahr SI. Paul, received here of the death of Mrs. Relatives from the North Iowa J. S.

McNinch, Chicago. Dr. and area attending the funeral were Mrs. McNinch were residents of Rockford for many years. Burial will be in Brownsville, their former home.

Mrs. Gruver Dies at Home of Daughter ROCKFORD Mrs. Bert Gruver, 74, died at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Glenn Webb, Sioux Falls.

S. Dak. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 10 a. m. at the Methodist Church in Rockford.

The Rev, E. QelQcc, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Jahr and Etmo, Mona; Mrs. Marlin Kittleson.

St. Ansgar: Mrs. Agnes Johnson and Clair, Toeterville, and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Johnson, Orchard.

Jahr was a nephew of Adotph Jahr Johnson. and Mrs. Agnes Relative of Charles Cityans Is Killed CHARLES CITY Funeral for $140 Ln prize money. services were held at Rockford Rockford. The Rev, E.

lu lor sirs uianes tmerson, general puoiic are planned tor Rudd, will officiate. Her husbandf who was killed in a gas heater Thursday through Saturday, Aug. preceded her in death six years explosion. Mrs. Emerson was a 9 to 11.

Except for a second sister-in-law of John Emerson formance of the Centennial Rodeo and cousin of Bud Hargravc and on Sunday afternoon, that day Corky Hargrave, all of Charles will be devoted mainly to re ago. Seven children survive. Cresco Priest to Centralize DeSales School CRESCO The Assumption Catholic Church parish held a farewell courtesy for the Rt. Rev. Msgr.

Vernon J. Peters in the church hall. Msgr. Peters will leave Cresco Wednesday for a new assignment at St. Francis DeSales parish at Ossian.

The ladies guild of the church served refreshments. City INFORMAL MEETING Iowa schoolmen exchange experiences in one of the many informal meetings of the Conference for School Superintendents this week at the University of Iowa, Iowa City. They are (left to right) W. P. Johnson, Spencer; G.

S. Cleveland, Northwood; Ernest Prehn, Jefferson, and Earl Miller, Britt The three-day meeting was co-sponsored by the State Department of Public Instruction for Iowa's superintendents to hear a national report on trends in education and to participate in a series of clinics on current problems in school administration. 18 Acts Are Scheduled for Belmond Centennial Program City have a prominent place on the amateur talent show that is to be one of the highlights of Belmond's Centennial celebration, Aug. 9 to 12. Eighteen entertaining acts have been given a part in the program, which will be held in the city park at 2 p.

on Friday, Aug. 10. A hundred dollars in cash will be paid in prizes to the top winners. Gerald McGee Is Injured When Caught in Baler RICEVILLE Gerald McGee, 19, was seriously hurt in a farm and Mrs. Ed Schlosser were among 50 rela- accident when his left arm was tives who attended the Hof family Mary Beth Sartor, daughter f' drawn mt a na baler up to hisjpicnic at Waverly.

An unusual fea- shoulder. breaking his shoulder lure of the gathering was that all blade in three places and of the people present were see- to free himself, he caught his right arm and it was drawn in up to the elbow. He had been helping his father- Ralph Marr, on a farm Joice Residents Are Recovering From Broken Hips JOICE William Larson, 87, Ottowa, who recently spent two months visiting relatives at Joice, Kensett and Humboldt, fell lasc week, suffering a broken hip. He is a patient at a hospital at Ottowa. Larson is a former Joice farmer and father of Willis Larson of Joice and of Mrs.

Arveli Asbjornson of Kensett. Five other Joice area residents are recovering from broken hips suffered recently. They include Minnie Calgaard, who fell on icy sidewalks at Forest City this spring and is recuperating at the home of her brother and sister- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Calgaard; Mrs.

K. H. Trustem, who fell a few weeks ago in the basement at home and has now been released fom Naeve Hospital. Albet Lea, and is recovering at home. Mrs.

Thomas Ulsted, 83, still hospitalized at Park Hospital, Mason City, fell while visiting at the home of a daughter at Mason City about three weeks ago; Earl Sutton, local tavern owner, who fell while fishing on vacation near Great Falls, 10 days ago; and Mrs. 0. K. Brunsvold, 79, who fell while shopping at Northwood and is hospitalized at Park Hospital, Mason City. southeast of Riceville.

Marr, who farm home. was raking hay, noticed that the tractor was not operating as usual so he went to investigate and found McGee entangled in the machine. Marr managed to release McGee and he was taken to Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City. CIRCLE TO MEET Beaver Creek Mission Circle will meet Thursday afternoon at the John Swaledale Youth One of Three Named to Board DES MOINES Rice, Swaledale, was elected a youth member of the national Methodist Board of Evangelism at the board's organizational meeting the past week in Chicago. Rice was one of three youths named to the 46-member board, the other two being from Oregon and Georgia.

Only other lowan on the board is the Rev. Dr. Claude W. Cooper, superintendent of the Creston district. The Board of Evangelism operates on a million annual budget and has general responsibility for setting up programs to reach the unchurched in the nation, working through local church commissions on membership and evangelism.

Bishop W. Angie Smith of Oklahoma City is board president. July 31, 1954 Wmion City. It. $891 Raised for City Hospital at Riceville RICEVILLE Mrs.

Burt Duncombe, chairman of the hospital committee, has announced the results of the Riceville City Hospital carnival She said the total of $891.28 in- eluded the lunches, bake sale, sale and $208 from the Art B. Thomas Shows which were setup in town, Several donations added to the fund also. Gunderson spent four days at Mercy Hospital, Maion City, and is now at his Osage Rudd Tot Run Over by Family Automobile Harden, 2, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Harden, fell out of the car as his mother was backing from the garage and the car ran over his head.

He was taken to a hospital at Rochester, Minn. His father reported he was recovering. MEETING PLANNED Brislow Legion Auxiliary will meet Thursday afternoon in the Legion Home with Mrs. George Folkerts of Greene as hostess. NORA and Mrs.

Dr. and Mrs. G. J. Sartor, Mason City, will present a tap dance number and Linda Meinicke will appear in a patriotic tap.

Linda and Mike mother. Mildred Elliott, is a professional teacher of scheduled as a tap duo. On Friday afternoon following the talent show, beards will be judged and Sisters of the Swish will pass in review competing mangling his ear. While trying'ond cousins of the local man. Three full days of fun for the 111., for Mrs.

Charles Emerson, general public are planned for unions of high school classes and organizations. Cresco. the Notre Dame High School was formed under the guidance of Msgr. Peters and the Rev. Roman Schares.

pastor of the St. Joseph's parish at Cresco. together with the Rev. Herbert Krieger, formerly of Cresco and now 'of Colcsburg, and priests of the Cresco community. It will be Msgr.

Peters duties to centralize the DeSales Catholic High School at Ossian. It will include the cen- Iralizajtion of Ossian school together with five neighboring parishes including Decorah. Calm.ir, Festina, Clermont and Postville. The Rev. Vincent Hovermann, Manchester, will become dean of the Cresco deanery to succeed Msgr.

Peters. The Rev. Joseph Heinemann will remain assistant priest. Car Strikes School Bus Carrying Midgets to Bali Game school bus carrying members of the midgcl baseball team enroute to Bancroft for a tournament game 'was struck by a car driven by Bob Becker at the west edge of Wesley. The car was badly damaged but no one was injured seriously.

The game between Swea City and Wesley was won by Wesleyj now county champions. Class of '44 Has Reunion at Joice Park of the Joice High School graduating class of 1944 held their first reunion at Rice Lake State Park west of Joice at a picnic dinner. Mrs. Sam Poulas and Mrs. W.

H. Bryant Mason City, were in charge of arrangements. Class members and their families from Blue Earth, Lake Mills, Buffalo Center, Northwood, Mason City and Joice were present. Mrs. Ardell Ausen and Mrs.

Lester Groe, both of Lake Mills, were elected to be in charge of arrangements for another reunion to be held in two years. A letter from Vernon Hagen, butter- maker at Ellendale, N.I)., was read. He is a member of the class. TO MEET THURSDAY Legion Auxil-. lary will meet Thursday at 8 p.m.

in the Lee Bobbins home. Mrs. Hobbins and Mrs. Anlon Boiler art hostesses. Leg Broken When Tractor Started Lcist of near LeRoy, is in St.

Mary's Hospital, Rochester, following a tractor accident. He and his son were cutting corn with the son driving the tractor. Leist got off to adjust something and when the tractor started, it ran over him breaking both bones in his right leg. He was in Rochester nearly a year ago when a steel plate was put in a broken' limb. FASTEST OVERNITE SERVICE Between Des Moines, Mason City.

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