The Dunn County News from Menomonie, Wisconsin (2024)

IS A City News in At Welch Song Fest Stevens and Mr. and D. Goodrich motored to Mankato, Sunday to attend "Gymanfa Ganu" (song festival of Welch churches) at the First Presbyterian church, Returns to Home Town-Miss Karen Fladoes, who has held the position of director of Kelvinator Institute for Better Living at Detroit, the past 12 years, has retired and arrived Sunday to make her home with her sister, Klara on Tainter Lake. Previous to going to Detroit she held the same position for other companies at Pittsburgh, and Chicago. Accompanying her here Sunday was Mrs.

George Manford, also of Detroit, who is her guest. At Dental Meet-Dr. and Mrs. R. J.

Werner returned Monday from a plane trip that took them first to Philadelphia, where Dr. Werner attended the meeting of the American Academy of Gold Foil Operators, and then on to Atlantic City, N. for the National Dental convention. They were gone since Wednesday last week. Cong'l.

Rally- Going to Mondovi Thursday for the Women's Fellowship Rally of the Eau Claire Association of Congregational Women will be Mrs. Don Farley, Mrs. Ira Kohnke, Mrs. Erwin A. Quilling, Miss Fannie Froggatt, Mrs.

A. E. Tilseth and Mrs. F. A.

Torrey of the First Congregational church, of Menomonie, The rally is an all day meeting. See New Ford-Mr. and Mrs. Don Westerlund and children were In St. Paul Sunday for the showing of the '57.

Ford to the Ford employees, Vacation Over--Robert Taufman resumed his work Tuesday at the Railway Express, office following a three weeks vacation during which time he visited his sister, Miss Helen Taufman, at Milwaukee, and uncle, Fred W. Siepert, at Kenosha. Back to Minn. U. Roger Quilling, son of Dr.

and Mrs. Phil Quilling, returned Sunday to Minneapolis to resume his studies at the University of Minnesota. He is a senior. Back From Abroad Miss Maxine Upthegrove returned Monday from a four weeks tour of Europe and the Scandinavian countries. She made the trip by plane with, a group of telephone pioneers Wisconsin.

Here for Funeral- -Those coming from a distance for the funeral of Miss Olga Schmutz, 54, were her brother, Schmutz, Monroe; her sister, Miss Hermina Schmutz, land Center; niece, Mrs. Edward Rogier, and nephewy, Gerald Knippenberg, Minneapolis. The funeral was held Friday with What Would You Do? AMOS WEST Wheeler, Wis. What would you do without the protection that personal insurance provides? Let me help you plan today for tomorrows full of financial security, Representing WOODMEN ACCIDENT AND LIFE COMPANY services at the Olson Funeral Home. The were ated and the remains, will be intercrem- red on the family lot at Rose Hill cemetery, Downsville.

Miss Schmutz grew up at Eau Galle. Leaving there she went to Massachusetts where she studied to become a Christian Science nurse. Her illness forced her to return here from Los Angeles, after having spent a few weeks at the home of her sister, Mrs. Alton Olson, Menomonie, she entered Ward's Nursing Home at Baldwin where she passed away. Local News Notes Mr.

and Mrw L. Pierce Knight spent the week end at Green Bay, guests of her sister, Mrs. Lowell Aikins. accompanieMrs, Ingyol. Iverson Frank Schroeter, motored Sunday to Winona, where they were joined by Mr.

Iverson's brother, Mr. and. Mrs. Ed Iverson, who drove down from Minneapolis. They report the trees at their best, painted in their usual beautiful gutumnal colors.

Mr. Mrs. G. E. Wiseman drove to Duluth, during the week end to see her father, Iver Pederson, who is a patient at St.

Luke's hospital, also visitWright thea A. Eugene Pederson homes of Mrs. Vern at Superior, her sister and brother respectively. Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Stoner attended a wedding shower on his nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stoner, at West Akers church near Prairie Farm Sunday ning. Mrs. A.

J. Vigerust has been a patient at Asbury hospital, Minneapolis, for the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Cook and Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Grutt spent the week end at Water100, with the latter's daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Schultz, and also attended the National Dairy Congress at Waterloo.

They also toured the John Deere Tractor factory which was very interesting. Mrs. Anton Erickson came home Wednesday from Luther hospital, Eau Claire, having been a patient there the past month. Coming the same day to remain for a while were her daughter, Mrs. David Bieniasz and daughter, Kathy, Amery.

Mrs. Isaac Ofstie and son, Bill, leave Fire Thursday for Madison to spend week end with daughter and sister, Mrs. John Wilson, and family. Mrs. C.

Goodell, Ricky Lorraine, Mrs. Robert Hansen and Becky, Cedar Falls, were week end guests at" the George Krall home at Menomonee Falls. Lorraine was also an overnight guest at the Vaughn Shafer home. Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Lundquist, Rae Ellen and Robyn were week end visitors in St. Paul, where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Landkamer and son, Joe. They were Saturday dinner guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Popp. Mr. and Mrs. F.

J. Wadley visited at the home of her sister, Mrs. Louis Smerud, at Wabasha, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

F. A. Torrey spent the week end at Owatonna, guests of her niece, Mrs. Ermon Cass. Misses Elizabeth and Mae Pinkepank and Ruth Mogg spent the week end at Wisconsin Dells.

Mr. and 1 Mrs. Everett Whinnery were Elmwood visitors one day last week. Mr. and Mrs.

C. L. Christinsen left for a week's vacation in Chicago, Ill. and St. Louis, Mo.

to visit Miss Mary Alice Christisen, student nurse, and Mrs. John Barr R.N,, both daughters of the Christinsen's. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Meier spent the past week at the home of their daughter and family, Mr.

and Mrs. John Martin, Elmhurst, Ill. Mrs. P. H.

Hammerly ieft today for a visit with relatives and friends at Wausau. TRADE FOR LESS at Menomonie Factory Outlet it isn't how large a trade-in you getIf you're trading, pay-and at Factory Outlet it's the difference, you trade in allowance reflect honest our low prices legitimate dealing at a lower difference to you. DAVENPORT CHAIR SUITE. Nylon frieze, very 2 PIECE davenport and matching chair. nicely styled.

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four old Only $10 Per Month After Delivery Pay MENOMONIE FACTORY OUTLET Menomonie 438 Main Street. A 'OBITUARY. Hellam John C. Hellum, 60. 1523 10th died Luther Hospital at Eau Claire on Monday, Oct.

Mr. Hellum, the son of Ole and Anna Bochert Hellum was born in Menomonie Jan. 2, 1896, and has lived here all his life. On Dec. 23, was married to Ida Mittlestadt.

He served with the AEF in World War I. After his discharge Mr. Hellum worked for the City of. Menomonie with the fire department for over 35 years. He is survived by his wife.

one son, Arthur, brother Christ, sisters, Gertrude, all of this city, Elizabeth (Mrs. Arthur Kaylor), Dayton, Services will be held Friday, Oct. 5, at 2 p.m. from St. Paul's Lutheran church with 1 Rev.

H. A. Pankow officiating. Burial with military honors will be at the church cemetery. Friends may call from Wednesday afternoon until Friday noon at the Goodrich Funeral Home when he will be taken to the church and lie in state until time of the services.

George Conrad House George House, 75. died at his home in St. Paul on Sunday, Sept. 23. Mr.

House, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. R. House of Menomonie Junction, was born on Dec.

5, 1880 in Menomonie. He was a railroad engineer on the Nortkwestern for several years. preceded him in death on March 23, 1956. He has two sons, Marvin St. Paul, and Frank, Ray, seven sisters: Mrs.

Lena Woodard, Menomonie; Cathrine Gritman and Louise Vosburg, Hudson; Bertha Aiken, Great Falls, Mary Mallery, Hopkins; Wood, Paul, and Thilda Carlson, Stillwater; nephews, nieces and seven grandchildren. The funeral was from Sacred Heart church Wednesday, Sept. 26, at 9 a.m. with burial in the Calvary cemetery beside his wife. Mrs.

Woodard and Mrs. Aiken were unable to attend. Schyler C. Burns, 96, 1406 10th died Sunday morning at the Mobley Nursing Home, Funeral services were held Tuesday, Oct. 2, at the Peace Lutheran church with Intern Carl Knitt officiating.

Burial was in the Irving Creek Cemetery. Mr. Burns is survived by one son, Lawrence, Menomonie, and one daughter, Mrs. Ray (Bertha) Howlett, Greenwood, seven grandchildren, 18 grandchildren, and one greatgreat grandchild. Schyler C.

Burns Olga Schmutz Olga Schmutz, 54, died at Ward's Nursing Home in Baldwin on Sept. 26. Services were at 2 p.m. from Olson Funeral Home on Friday, Sept. 28.

Reader, Mrs. Bernice Thomas, officiated. The remains were taken to the Lakewood cemetery in Minneapolis for cremation. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Alton Olson, city, and Hermina Schmutz, Richland Center, two brothers, Werner, Monroe, and Otto, 'Eau Galle.

Minnie Terril Minnie Terril, 78, died Portland hospital, Portland, Ore. She was with her daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Casey for the past two years and prior to that she lived a farm east of Boyceville. Services will be held Saturday, Oct. 6, at 2 p.m.

from the Boyceville Methodist church with Rev. John, Harris officiating and interment will be at the Hayes Town cemetery at Boyceville. She is survived by two daughters: Mrs. Myrtle Casey, Portland, and Mrs. Gertrude Bartlett, Minneapolis; one son, Kenneth, San Francisco; one sister, Mrs.

lone Ericksen, Minneapolis; four grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. Friends may call at the Olson Funeral Home Friday evening and Saturday morning until 11 a.m., when she will lie in state at the church from 12 until: 2. Calendar Of Events Oct. 4, Thursday--The Woman's Society of World Service of the Evangelical U. B.

church will have its guest day at 2:15 in the church parlors. Mrs. Ferch will present the topic. Everyone welcome. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank out many friends, relatives, and, neighbors for the many acts of kindness and gifts given during the illness and death of our sister, Olga Schmutz.

Also the organist, Mrs. Herrem, singer Mrs. Audrey Schneider, and Mrs. Thomas, Your kindness will- always be appreciated. Mrs.

Alton Olson Mr. Mrs. Otto Schmutz Miss Hermina and Werner Schmutz 27t1 270 WISCONSIN COURT, DUNN COUNTY NOTICE OF HEARING TERMINATION DE PARENTAL RIGHTS NOTICE HERESY GIVEN. 100 bar 28, 1954. Guest Speaker at Our Savior's Sun.

Rev. Herbert A. Peterson, Hendrum, has accepted the invitation to speak at Our Savior's Lutheran Church at the series, of Preaching TeachingReaching Mission meetings, to start Sunday, Oct. These meetings are the climax of a carefully planned and organized effort, to Christ uncover His new Kingdom. prospects and The P.T.R.

committee of Our Savior's Lutheran church, working with the circuit committee of the Eau Claire and Mondovi Circuits, have been holding Prayer study meetings in the homes, conducting a canvass of this area in an effort to find those people who have no church and also have tried to condition the congregation spiritually for the Preaching Teaching Reaching Mission Week. Pastor Peterson will speak at the Sunday morning services Oct. 14 at Our Savior's Lutheran and the Evangelism Mission will begin that afternoon at a Rally in Eau Claire at which delegates of the local church will attend. Rev. Peterson will conduct a series of evening meetings at Our Savior's from Sunday, Oct.

14, through Thursday, Oct. 18. Rev. Peterson is a graduate of Waldorf Academy and Junior College at Forest City, la. He is also a graduate of St.

Olaf College, Northfield, and Luther Theological Seminary, St. Paul, Minn. He has served parishes in Merrill, Kasson, Ottawa, Minneapolis, and now at Hendrum, Minn. Somebody up There Coming to Theatre The story of one of America's most colorful figures will be told on the State screen in M-G-M's "Somebody Up There Likes Me" showing Sunday through Tuesday, Oct. 7-9.

It is the story of Rocky Graziano, the New York East Side Hoodlum, who overcame seeminely, become Insurmountable, obstacles member of society, largely through the aid and encouragement of the girl he married. Paul Newman, one of wood's most exciting newcomers, portrays the role of Rocky, the rebellious delinquent who blasted his way to the world's middleweight boxing championship after a number of dramatic detours on the way up. Newman, who came to pictures after scoring the stage in "Picnic" and "The Desperate Hours," recently chalked up a personal hit in his first M-G-M film, "The Rack." The role of Norma, the young Italian girl with whom Graziano fell in love and who inspired him to lead a "legit" life, is played by Pier Angeli, with a large supporting cast headed by Everett Sloane, as the manager who transformed the gutter fighter into world's champion; Eileen Heckart and Harold Stone, as Graziano's mother and father; and Sal Mineo, teenage actor who won an 1 Academy Award nomination for his outstanding performance in "Rebel Without a Cause. Up There Likes Me" was produced by. Charles Schnee, producer of the hardhitting It was directed by Robert Wise from a screen play by Ernest Lehman, based on Rocky Graziano's best-seller autobiography, written with Rowland Barber, Much of the picture was filmon East locations in New actual York's Low- of er Side, setting Rocky's boyhood.

North Menomonie The Fred Presslers, formerly of Council Bluffs, who have been residing temporarily on Stout street, have moved to their new home on highway 25, Menomonie Junction, although Mrs. Pressier is a patient at Luther hospital, Eau Claire, It is hoped that she will be able to come home this week. Mr. and Mrs. Art Lund, 0g- den, Utah, arrived Saturday for visit with Mr.

and Mrs. Oscar A. Larson. Charles Meslow. Waukegan, visited over the week end with Tim Frank.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leistico, Worthington, and Mr. and Mrs. George Leistico, Chicago.

were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Al Leistico. The men are brothers. Dr.

Louis Nerby who has been visiting his sister, Miss Clara Nerby, a patient at Memorial hospital, has returned to lowa City, Ia. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Frank visited Thursday evening at the home of her sister, Mrs. Charles Manor, at Durand.

Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Abbuchl had their baby daughter, Laurie Jo, baptized Sunday morning by the Rev. Norris Olson at Christ Lutheran church. Sponsors were Laurie's sister, Carol and brother, Roger, also Mr.

Mrs. Oscar A. Larson. In honor of the event Mr. and Mrs.

Abbuchl were hosts at a dinner afterward. Other guests besides the sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Art Lund, Ogden, Utah; uncle and aunt of Mrs. Abbuehl's, Mr.

and Ms. Peter Tollefson, daughters, Merna and Marlene. Clayton; het sister, Mr. and Mrs, Edward Stenner, children, Mike, Dixie and Ricky, Clear Lake; and her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Louis AnI derson, Prairie Farm. Too Late to Classify WANTED TO BUY Used baby buggy, must be clean and light weight. Phone 499-W. FOR SALE-1 adult female Beagle hound, eligible for registration; also 1 male pup. Inquire at 120 15th Ave.

W. FOR SALE--Registered Guernsey bulls, serviceable age. Sherburne Prairie Farm, Rusk, phone 1092R2. 2712 FOR SALE-Yorkshire boars, serviceable age. Sherburne Prairie Farm, Rusk, phone 1092R2.

2712 FOR SALE Spotted Poland China boars, serviceable age. LaVern Dahms, Rt. 2, phone 1073- R4. 2712 FOR SALE- Jungers oil burners, slightly used. Schultz and O'Meara, Knapp, Wis.

2711 FOR SALE- -New plywood duck boat. Inquire at 218 N. 13th St. 2711 FOR SALE- Wood 16 inch oak and mixed; 24 inch DRY OAK fireplace wood. C.

T. Hastay, phone 758R3. 2711 FOR SALE- -Girl's blue coat like new, size 10. Mrs. Richard Schlottman, Rt.

6, phone 1065J4. 2711 FOR SALE 2 Bedroom home, modern, oil heat, garage. 3 Bedroom home, completely modern, garage, close to schools. 3 Bedroom home in nearby town, completely modern, oil heat, attached garage. Grocery store with house next door in nearby community.

Sipple Insurance Agency Phone 789 331 Main 2711 S912 FOR SALE OR RENT-120 acre farm; all modern, will sell reasonable if taken at once. Complete set of good buildings. miles n.e. of Boyceville. Mrs.

Verlon Zebro, Wheeler. WANTED Sewing of all kinds, altering, fancy, plain, tailoring, making over, and bound or machine buttonholing. I am a ed stylist, also will sew draperies and curtains. Inquire at 115 Cedar or phone 1389-R. 27t1 WANTED TO RENT -Reliable young couple with one child would like a 2 bedroom unfurnished house or apartment.

Call 954-J. HELP WANTED- Single man for, general farm work, round employment. Joe Cramer, Rt. 2, phone 534R2. 2712 former North Side residents? Arthur Samdahl.

The Start of Next Year's BUMPER CROP A few pounds of soil can make the difference between a fair crop and a heavy harvest. Those few samples tested at your state ag. school tell you what your soil lacks and the formula needed to provide adequate plant food. We will provide all the necessary items, the probe, test bags and data sheets without charge. We will pay the cost of your tests.

Next year, be sure your soil is right before planting. Make that test--and after the test, buy the bestFarmers Union Co-op "Full Harvest" No. 2 F.U.C.E. Menomonie Farmers Union Co-op Office Hardware Phone 712 Feed Mill Phone 1134 Mrs. Julius Frank, Mr.

and Mrs. Ben Hawkinson and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Frank motored to Conners Lake Sunday, spending the day with their son and brother, James Frank, at his cottage. Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Frank are leaving Friday for northern Wisconsin, and will also visit their daughter, Mrs. Warren Hagen, and family at Ashland. Mr. Frank is on vacation from his duties with the Northern States Power Co.

Mr. and Mrs. Helmer Kausrud spent the week end at Washburn, visiting their sister-inlaw, Mrs. Peter Johnson. Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Miller and daughter, Dixie, Milwaukee The Duhn County News, Menomonie, Wisconsin Wednesday, October 3, 1956-55 rate THEIR FUTURE LOOKS BRIGHT This girl and this boy are going to get the best education that money can buy because dad and mother planned it that way! It all started when they were tiny tikes with savings accounts. deposits through the years, plus accumulated interest will add up to what it takes to send them to college and see them through. Let us help you set up a savings program that will mean college for your children. Bank of Menomonie "The Bank of Friendly Service" Member Federal Reserve System and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

ited over the week end at the home of Mrs. Miller's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Radke.

Friends and neighbors gave Mrs. Charles Molner a pleasant surprise Wednesday, Sept. 26, when they gathered at her to remind her of her 85th birthday. Also coming to help her joy the occasion were her daughter, Mrs. William Clarke, St.

Paul, and her son, Louis Molner, Bloomer. Mrs. Ed Meslow and son. Charles, Waukegan, visited a few days last week with former North Side friends. Mr.

and Mrs. Oscar Hawkinson returned Saturday from a three weeks vacation trip that took them to Alamogordo, N. where they visited their daughter, Mrs. F. M.

Whiteaker, and family and saw their new granddaughter, Carol Kay, for the first time. They also visited their son, Bruce, who is stationed at Kelly Air Force Base, San Antonio, Tex. They drove his car down and came home from there by bus. Orlie Hyden, Long Beach, formerly of Menomonie, who has been here visiting, submitted to major operation Thursday at Rochester, Minn. Friends wishing to write to him may address their mail to Room 3-297, St, Mary's hospital.

He will return later on to at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Guild of Christ Lutheran church met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Anthony Nevin. Mra. J.

C. Halverson and' daughter, Viola, St. Paul, spent from Wednesday until Monday at the home of their sister and aunt, Mrs. Alfred Neverdahl, having accompanied her home after making a motor trip to Papillion, where they had enjoyed a week with Mrs. Neverdahl's son, Thomas erdahl, Mrs.

and Amanda family. in Hintzman, Mrs. Vina Waite and Mrs. Ed Kuester accompanied Mrs. Norvald atene to tau Claire Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Alton Moe, daughters, Diana, Pamela and Marilyn, Anoka, spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Moe.

Also a week-end guest was Mr. Moe's brother, Oscar, Milwaukee, Sunday visitors were Mrs. Jeptha Miller and children and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Stratton and children.

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