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Globe-Gazette from Mason City, Iowa • Page 12

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Globe-Gazettei
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Mason City, Iowa
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12
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Aug. 1, CKy, U. TO BE Dominy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dominy, Goodell, will be graduated Aug.

12 from nurses training. She is studying at Mercy Hospital, Council Bluffs. J. Hannah, 99, Is Dead HAMPTON James Hannah 91, died early Wednesday eve ning at the Lutheran Hospital Hampton. He recently had been living with his daughter, Eliza beth Bourquin, Geneva.

Funeral services will be con ducted Friday at 1:45 at the J. Hannah residence at Hansell ant at 2 p.m. at the, Methodist Church at Hansell. The Rev. E.

J. Starr Hopkinton, a former pastor of the church, will officiate. Burial wil be in the Hampton Cemetery. A memorial has been set up for Mr. Hannah at the Methodist Church.

Mr. Hannah, a former farmer is survived by his daughter, Mrs Bourquin; four sons, J. C. Hannah, A. K.

Hannah, William Hannah and E. T. Hannah, all of Hansell; 20 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife; a son, R. A.

Hannah, and a daughter, Mrs. Jesse Cook. WOMEN TO MEET CALMAR The American Legion Auxiliary of the Halverson- Gieseni Post will meet in the Legion Hall on Tuesday. Fertile to Celebrate 100th Birthday During Weekend to the Centennial Saturday, Sunda and Monday. Buy a Centennia button and get a free dinner Sat urday.

There is a free ball gam on Saturday and free parking al through the celebration." This is the way the program reads.listing the events on tb Ihree-day celebration. Dinner Other highlights are a styk show and tea, dedication of a sol diers memorial and talks by M. (Spike) Evans, Spirit Lake and William H. Nicholas, Mason City. A greased pig will be loosed on Main Street and a beard judg contest is scheduled.

The events begin with the free dinner from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat urday. Prizes will be given to the winners of the street sports from 1 to 2:15. There is a free ball game at 2:30 and from 2 to 4 a 'ree style show and tea at the school sponsored by the Feder ated Study Club.

An alumni ban quet will begin at 7 p.m. at the school. Band Concert On Sunday a joint worship serv ce will begin at 10:45 a.m. in Wil iam Rhodes Island Park when 'astor Carl F. Schmidt will speak.

At 2 p.m. a soldiers serv ce will be conducted with dedica ion of the new memorial. A bane concert by the Fertile High School Sand is scheduled for 3 and oint evening service will begin at 7:30 p.m. with the Rev. Hans Oakland, speaker.

A "Century Progress" pa- ade is set for 10 a.m. Monday vith R. M. (Spike) Evans slated speak at 11. He is a candidate or the U.S.

Senate. A picnic diner will be eaten at 12 and at 1:30 lere will be a tug of war across he river. Beard Judging A greased pig will be released Main Street at 2 p.m. The per- on catching and holding it may eep it. William H.

Nicholas, for- ner lieutenant governor and a andidate for lieutenant governor, ill speak at 2:30. A ball game between Northwood nd Joice begins at 3:30. Prizes 3r the best beard and the most nusual beards will be given at he beard judging contest begin- ing at 6:30. A skit will be pre- They Got the Bird! Brunt void went to ttw barn to do chore morning, found a perched on a feed bunk He picked it up and took it into the house. A tittle later the elutiv bird Hew of the open door and alighted in a tree.

The persistent Brunsvotds picked it up again and took it in th, house. It flew to Mrs. Brunsvold's shoulder and refused to move She called the telephone operator, Aimee Nye, to inquire i she had heard of lost parakeet. It developed that the bird, which belonged to Mrs. Orin Calhoun, had been gone for several days So the bird was returned home after five days out of the cage He probably had seen enough cold, rainy anyway am gladly returned to being pampered.

sented at 7:30. The grand finale, set for 8:30, will climax the three- day celebration. Masonic Planned for P. K. Wright IOWA FALLS Funeral serv- ces for P.

K. Wright, 65, who died Tuesday, will be conducted at 10:30 a. m. Friday at the Anderson Home for Funerals and at 11 a. m.

at St. Matthew's piscopal Church with the Rev. lobert E. Holzhammer officiat- ng. Burial will be at Union Cemetery.

There will be Masonic services. Kate Pitts Noble Dies at Denver NASHUA Mrs. Kate Pitts 86, died at a hospital in Denver where she had been a just a few days. She was at Fredericksburg. Her ather was the composer of the ong, "Little Brown Church." she was a writer of a number of including "Our Wedding 'rayer." She moved to Denver everal years ago.

She had made er home with her son, Ralph, in Denver. Program Set Friday Eve program will be presented Friday evening at 8:30 on Main Street in Fertile as a prelude to the centennial celebration Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Stores will be open Friday night and closed Saturday night. Vocal solos will be sung by Mrs. Ronald Nesheim, Clear Lake; Leslie Larson, Hanlontown, and Jennie Abrams, Fertile.

The Wood Brothers, Clear Lake, will play their guitars and Mary Beth and Julie Sartor, Mason City, will present a tap dance duet. Mrs. David Beckman, 77, Fertile, will play a piano solo and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kraakevik, Fertile, will be heard in a novelty duet.

Wayne Wescott, Plymouth, is scheduled for a guitar solo. The barbershop quartet from Joice will sing and the Fertile orchestra and a pantomime are on the program. The program will be followed by a kangaroo court in charge of Norman Oswald. Phil Sheimo will be master of ceremonies. FLOWER SHOW date for he annual Ventura Flower show as been set for Aug.

14. Ontario has a quarter of Canda's railroad-track mileage. Family Came to Area 700 Years Ago centennial of the the arrival of the Knut Trustem family to this area from Wisconsin will be eelebratec at the 18th annual reunion of the Trustem-Bergo family to be belt Sunday at Crescent Park, North wood. The history of the family will be read by Mrs. Johnnie Wil lert, Manly, who with the aid Nels Levorson, prepared the his tory.

The Trustem family came to this area 100 years ago traveling in a covered wagon drawn by oxen. They settled on a farm near the Somber Lutheran Church sit northeast of Joice. The following year, the Levor Levorson family arrived and the families have been on neigh boring farms in the area of the Somber church for the past 99 years. At one time Knut Trustem sold Levor Levorson 80 acres "and for a three-year-old heifer. Trustem was the father of children by his first wife and five children by his second wife.

He also had one stepdaughter. Only one.of his children by his firs wife is still living. She is Mrs Olina Void, 84, Norlhwood. Three of the children by his second wife are still living on the hdme farm They are Andrina, Peter and Meivin. One of his daughter, Mrs.

Gena Bywater, is in A son, Carl, has been dead several years and his stepdaughter, Caroyn, died this summer. Some of u's grandchildren include K. Trustem and Mrs. Gilman Lee Joice, and Mrs. 0.

Storre Kensett. A picnic dinner will be held at noon at Crescent Park before an afternoon program. There were 240 members of the family present at the first reunion held 18 years ago. NO CHURCH SUNDAY church services vill be conducted Sunday at the Methodist Church. On Aug.

12 the Rev. Frank Nichols, Sheffield, vill be the guest speaker. The lev. and Mrs. C.

E. Olson and luth Ann are visiting relatives in St. Joseph, Mo. Sorry! I We Were Wrong The report in a recent issue of ie Globe-Gazette that Verner tromer, Klemme, was in the hos- ital was completely erroneous. Ir.

Stromer, operator of Strom- r's Kennels and Stables, reports othing wrong with his health and 10 need for an operation. CONNECTING LINK Nearly completed is the 000 dormitory addition at Iowa State Teachers College, Cedar Falls, which will house 140 men students and serve as a connecting link between Seerley and Baker halls for men. The wing, built to a height of four full stories, is one story higher than Seerley and Baker. The self-financed building was begun last September and will be put into operation with the beginning of the fall quarter. Rites Saturday for Mrs.

Nyman, Osage Resident rites will be at 2 p. m. Saturday at the Champion Funeral Home for Mrs. Christian (Bessie) Nyman, 79, vho died Tuesday at the Good Samaritan Rest Home from a cerebral hemorrhage. Burial will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

She was born Aug. 27, 1876, at Troy, to Mary and Villiam Strike. At the age of five he moved to Ionia, then to Re- mblic, New Hampton, Nora Springs and Osage. She attended he Cedar Valley Seminary and vas an instructor at Mitchell. On June 10, 1907, she was mar- ied to Christian Nyman.

They ved at Woden and Cedar Falls nd returned to Mitchell in 1919 she lived until her hus- and's death in 1954. Mrs. Nyman lived in Florida with a son. he was injured in a car accident last year. She also spent some time with a son in Woden.

Survivors include two sons, Robert of Miami, and Paul, Woden, and four grandchildren. McBride Funeral Is Conducted at Nashua services for Robert W. McBride, 77, were held at the Little Brown Church Wednesday and interment was in Greenwood Cemetery. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Cronk, Nashua, and Mrs.

Eddie Peterson, Grettingcr, and four sons, Frank, Chicago; Clarence, Stewart, Clark, Chester, Mont, and Robert, Alden. Plan Rodeo on All-Iowa Fair Bill CEDAR purses for the Midwest Championship Rodeo at the All-Iowa Fair have been boosted to the highest amount ever offered, Fair Manager Andy Hanson announced Thursday. Hanson also reported that the official sanction has been received from the Rodeo Cowboys' Association which means that nation's top cowboys can compete here and that points won at Cedar Rapids will count toward national cowboy championships the same as points own at Madison Square Garden, Pendleton, Cheyenne, Calgary and other major rodeos. "Steady' growth of the rodeo, both in the number and caliber of contestants and in response from rodeo fans, made possible the increased prize money," Hanson said. "The fair has put up $3,000.

Entry fees from cowboys will be added so that the total purse will run close to $4,000." The contest rodeo will be run over four performances with matinee and evening competition Friday and Saturday, Aug. 17 and 18. Western acts, including the trained buffalo "Pat" who recently appeared on TV's "You Asked for It," will be presented between the contest events of saddle and bareback bronc riding, calf roping, Brahma bull riding and steer wrestling (bulldogging). The All-Iowa Fair will opea Monday night, Aug. 13, with a 100-lap stock car race for latt models.

Marlene McAvoy was honored at a miscellaneous aridal shower in the Immaculate Conception Hall. Hostesses were VIrs. Floyd Jacoby, Mrs. Jack McAvoy, Mrs. Jerry Nosbisch, Garner Youth Center to Be Open Friday GAJRNER The Youth Center will be open in Garner again on Friday evening from 7:30 to 11 at the Garner Memorial Hall.

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