text: Ik <l k s 1 t ... .J ■ ■‘■ar,’-; - ■ Thursday, December 21, 1933 I WrWtaijfnu ' i | A iSerry Gtyriatmua | g a S | Bam Sfa* l lrar | I I gMerchants National Bank® W Sauk Centre, Minnesota & Social Events East Side Bridge Club Mrs. William Sieben entertained the members of the Cast Side Bridge Club Tuesday afternoon. Birthday Anniversary Mrs. D. B. Caughren entertained Saturday evening in honor of Mr. Caughren’s birthday anniversary. There were fourteen guests. Stiles School Program A dime will bring you to our program and luncheon, tonight (Thursday) at 8:00 o’clock, Dis trict 65. Entertain Brimon Club Mrs. Russel Shulze and Miss Med elon Powers entertained the mem bers of the Brimon Club at a seven o’clock dinner Monday evening. Christmas Guests Mr. and Mrs. Lose Rose and fam ily, of Alexandria, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. McTaggart and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Erickson will be Christ mas guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A Rose. Entertained Friends Miss Hazel Fossen, of this city, entertained the members of the Little Sauk Swedish Lutheran con firmation class and their pastor, Rev. Leaf, Saturday afternoon, at her home. A delicious lunch was served after the meeting. Birthday Party Miss Monica Fleming was made happy last Saturday afternoon when a group of her friends sur prised her in honor of her thin teenth birthday anniversary. Be sides the girls a few friends of Mrs. Fleming were among the guests and contributed toward the splendid lunch served at 4:30. Monica received a number of use ful gifts as a reminder of the day. Married in California Friends in Sauk Centre recently received word that Miss Fronie Stadther, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Stadther, formerly of this city, was united in marriage to Mr. Verne Nyborg, on Wednesday morning, Nov. 22, at nine o’clock. The ceremony was performed in a church at Huntington Park, California. The newly married couple now reside at 6026 Oak street, Huntington Park. Former Local Lady Married St. Patrick’s church rectory, Iowa City, Iowa, was the setting Wednesday evening, Nov. 29th, of the marriage of Miss Barbara Wiener, daughter of Mrs. Katherine Wiener, 408 Birch St., Sauk Centre, to Mr. Reed Hedges, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hedges, of Iowa City. The Rev. Patrick J. O'Reilly performed the ceremony at eight o’clock in the presence of a small party of guests. With a white satin gown, the bride wore a turban of white satin and carried cream-colored roses. The couple was unattended. (A buffet supper for approximately fifteen relatives and friends was served at the apartment of the bride's parents, 1128 South Dubuque street, Iowa City, immediately following the wedding. The newly married couple are now at home at 110% South Dubuque street, Iowa City. The following day, Thanksgiving, a lovely wedding was celebrated. The wedding dinner was served at the groom's home. Besides the immediate family, Mr. and Mrs. John Hedges and son, Jack, and Mrs. Jennie Sterrett were present. Mrs. Hedges is a graduate nurse of Ancker Memorial hospital, St. Paul, Minn., and has been engaged in research work under Dr. P. C. Jeans at the Children’s hospital, while attending the University of Iowa at Iowa City. She is a member of Kappa Delta Sorority. Mr. Hedges, who is affiliated with Triangle fraternity, will be graduated from the University of Iowa College of engineering next June. Mrs. M. Nathe will entertain on Christmas day for the following: Mr. and Mrs. Al Nathe and children, of Balsam Lake, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schwartz and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jung and son, of this city. Will Entertain Christmas Day Mr. and Mrs. Robert Newman will entertain Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Newman and Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Browne and Miss Evelyn, of Wadena, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brakey, of Cushing, and Robert Erkenbeck, of Minneapolis, at dinner Christmas Day. Odd Fellows, Rebekah Christmas Party Last evening the Odd Fellows hall was packed with a happy gathering of the members of Sauk Center Lodge, I. O. O. F. and the Rebekahs and their families, to enjoy a Christmas party. A fine program was carried out. Candy and nuts were served the kiddies and grown-ups. The Graduating Club met at the home of Mrs. H. E. Johnson last week Wednesday afternoon. The business session opened at 2:30 and was followed by a general discussion. A splendid book report was given by Mrs. R. G. Lovesee on "One Hundred Million Guinea Pigs." This book is the last Of a series of two, the first being "Your Money’s Worth." Hallett and Schlink are the co-authors. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Wiesner were host and hostess at a six-thirty dinner Saturday evening. December 16th, in honor of Mr. M. F. Murray, St. Cloud, American Legion Commander: Mrs. H. C. Dressel, Le Seuer, Auxiliary President. Mr. and Mrs. H. Burt, Redby, District Commander: Mrs. L. M. Harding, Park Ranids, District President; Mr. Rav Winslow, Robbinsdale, First Vice Commander; Mrs. S. S. La Bonte, Park Rapids, District Secretary; Mr. and Mrs. O. Onstad, Post Commander. Entertained at 500 Mrs. Anna Peglow entertained a WORTH AMERICAN! CREAMERIES, Incorporated Leona Prasch, Local Manager Christmas Guests Graduate Club Six-Thirty Dinner few ladies at 500 Tuesday afternoon. Villard George H. Smith Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon of last week at the home for George H. Smith who passed away Sunday morning, Dec. 10 at his home in this village. The services were conducted by Rev. Hugh Hay. George H. Smith was born at Dialton, Ill., In 1850. In 1863 he came with his parents to Kenyon Goodhue Co., Minn. In the year of 1875 he was united in marriage to Mable E. Foster. Two children blessed this union. Roy L. Smith, of St. Paul and Mrs. G. H. Sconville, of Clarksville, Michigan. His wife passed away in 1880. That same year he and his children came to Pope county to live with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson, north of town. In 1908 he was married To Miss Caroline Smith who with his two children survive him. He is also survived by a brother, Norman Smith, of Isabel, Kans.; two sisters, Mrs. Dora Ingold, of Long Lake; and Mrs. Alfred Johnson, of this place. The pallbearers were: John Kerr, James Carpenter, Walter Welch, Wm. Cassell, Wm. Cummings, and Sam Welch. Interment was made in the Lake Amelia cemetery. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved relatives. Fred Linow, a pioneer resident of this community, passed away at his home near Canary Beach Sunday morning, Dec. 17. West Union Mrs. Elizabeth Williams, mother of Charles and John Williams, died Saturday, Dec. 16, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ed Owens, at Nashotah, Wis. A complete obituary will be published next week. A number of friends and neighbors surprised Andrew Radermacher at his home Wednesday night of last week, this being his birthday anniversary. Cards were played at four tables and all enjoyed a social evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Mondloch, Mrs. Elizabeth Nathe, of Sauk Center, and Mr. and Mrs. Nick Didier were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Sauer Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. Selensky and children were guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Rathe at Sauk Center Sunday. Joe Marthaler and John Kraemer were Long Prairie business callers Saturday. Frank Rueckert drove to Spicer Sunday to call on his brother, Helmuth, who is employed there. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kuefler and children, of Elrosa, spent Friday at the home of Mrs. Anna Schicht. The ladies are sisters. Mr. and Mrs. H. Linn were guests of Mrs. Linn’s parents at Greenwald Sunday. Mrs. Joe Marthaler spent several days last week visiting her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dirnberger at Sauk Center Ole Johnson and Leo Bentfield spent Friday and Saturday at Minneapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Linn entertained Mr. and Mrs. G. Sohle, Mr. and Mrs. John Nieters, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Noeske and Miss Jean Tweeten at cards Wednesday evening. Melvin Johnson visited with his parents over Monday night in the Long Prairie vicinity. Mrs. Al Kleinfehn and son, Bud, of St. Cloud, were visitors here Friday at the Theodore Noeske home. The school children of district No. 4 will give a Christmas program in the village hall Friday evening, Dec. 22. Leo Schlicht and Miss Viola Miller, teachers, have gone to a lot of work to make this a success. Work started Saturday on some of the road surfacing in West Union town. This being one of the projects under the C. W. A. and additional number of men started work Monday morning. Northwest Ashley Anton Bentfield and son, Norbert, motored to St. Cloud Friday. John Miller was a caller at Nick Marthaler’s Wednesday evening. Miss Arvilla Uphus was a guest of Miss Louise Marthaler Sunday. Anton Bentfield, Norbert and S. A. Kamphake, spent Friday evening at the Frank Marthaler home. Dan Kane spent Sunday at his home here after spending a week in St. Cloud serving on the jury. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Beste and Joe Beste attended the funeral of Henry Beste at Freeport Saturday. Miss Arvilla Uphus called on Miss Isadore Scanlon Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Marthaler and son, Leo, and granddaughter, Reta Rose, spent Sunday afternoon at the Nick Marthaler home. Mr. and Mrs. Anton Beste spent Friday at Freeport. Anton Bentfield and Clem Uphus Spent Sunday evening at Nick Marthaler’s. Miss Alvina Orth, R. N., called in district 157 Thursday afternoon. Henry Matheison and sons, Russell, and Alma, called at Anton Bentfield’s Wednesday night. Old Highway No. 4 Mr. and Mrs. George Trierweiler and family visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Eldo Paul. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Pierson were Sunday dinner guests at the Ed Bosshardt home. Mrs. Thomas Penrose visited with Mrs. Harold Nelson Saturday afternoon. Laura Ann Trierweiler called on the Martin girls Sunday afternoon. Mrs. C. F. Gordan and daughter, Eleanor, called at the Bill Thomas home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. V. Neil, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Neil, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Neil called at the Bill Thomas home Sunday afternoon. Laura Mae, Tillie, and Enid Martin called on Mrs. Mary Nelson Sunday afternoon. Robert Gordan spent Friday afternoon and evening at the Bill Thomas home. The County Workers met at the home of Mrs. J. D. Butler last Thursday. Mrs. C. A. Gordan, who has been spending the last couple of weeks visiting here, left Sunday for France. Laura, Mae, Tillie, Enid Martin and Viola Rachey called on Mrs. Harold Nelson Friday afternoon. Southwest Ashley Mr. and Mrs. William Kortan and son, Louis, were supper guests and spent Sunday evening at the Frank Chermak home. Frank Chermak spent Sunday afternoon at Art Trisko’s. Miss LaVerne Pederson, of Sauk Centre, was an overnight guest at the Tom Lynch home. Mrs. Art Trisko spent Wednesday evening at the Gust Quade home. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lynch and daughter, Nora, spent Tuesday evening at Frank Chermak’s. The pupils and few outsiders of district 97 gave a very interesting program on Saturday evening. It was fairly well attended. Each one present enjoyed it. Banking under the NRA Effective December 31, this bank will be required to operate under the so-called Banking Code, approved and signed by the President of the United States on October 3. Under this Code, banks are required to adhere strictly to the following rules: (a) Uniform maximum hours of banking (Code, Article VIII, Section 1). It is not required that all banks in the territory should keep open during the same hours, but none of them may keep open more than the maximum number of hours per week. (Stearns County banking hours 9:00 A.M. to 3 P.M.) (b) Uniform maximum interest rates within the limits fixed by the Regulations of the Federal Reserve Board and state laws (Code, Article VIII, Section 2). (c) A uniform schedule of service charges (Code, Article VIII, Section 3). These charges should cover ALL banking operations and should produce sufficient revenues so that all “Services rendered by banks shall be compensated for either by adequate balances carried or by a scale of charges.” In keeping with the spirit of the NRA, you are requested to give your full cooperation to us in carrying out the program we are obliged to inaugurate. Merchants National Bank DEFECTIVE PAGE Mr. and Mrs. Delos Trattles spent Wednesday at the William Trisko home. Frank Chermak called at the Thomas Lynch home Tuesday afternoon. Miss Bertha Meyer spent Saturday evening at the Albert Bromenshenkel home. Fenton Parker and William Trisko were callers at the Lynch home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lynch were dinner guests and spent Saturday afternoon at the George Pederson home at Sauk Centre. Delos Trattles called at the Chermack home Saturday evening. Frank Trisko called at the Wm. Trisko home Wednesday. Thomas Lynch spent Saturday with his friend, Vernon Trisko. Wim. Trisko spent Sunday at Osakis. Gust Quade and Edward Kinsel were callers at the Albert Bromenschenkel home Thursday. Arthur Jence called at the Frank Chermak home Thursday evening. Robert Schloegel spent Sunday afternoon with Louie and William Chermak. Thomas Lynch spent Wednesday with Eugene Quade. Will Chermak called at the Arthur Trisko home Friday afternoon. Mrs. Matt Michael and daughter, Evelyn, spent Saturday with Mrs. George Pederson. John Ripka and John Ceynar called on Henry Quade Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kummer and Mrs. Charley Kummer and Mrs. John Kummer helped Ray Goodpasther butcher Wednesday. Mrs. Tillie Ritter spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Walter Kummer. Little Roeena Ritter spent Sunday with Dorothy Warner. Gregor Dold called on the Gritzmacher boys Thursday evening. Herman Quade and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kind and George Kind helped Henry Quade butcher Friday. Arnie Kind and Rob Betow spent Friday evening at the home of Wm. Quade. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Quade and son, Richard, spent Friday evening at the home of Otte Asmus near Long Prairie. Miss Clara Whier spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Henry Quade. Mrs. Henry Quade called on Geo. Kind’s Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kummer visited Sunday afternoon with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Proell at Sauk Centre. Mrs. Tillie Ritter and children, Dorothy, Charley and Warner were supper guests at Hy Quade’s. Rob Betow motored to Sauk Center. The Saturday. Reatha Goodpaster spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Goodpaster. Art Quade was busy hauling coal. First State Bank Sauk Centre, Minn. Unity for the Unity school last Friday and Saturday. Art Quade called on J. C. Mathiesen Saturday evening. Those from this community getting township work on the road as town relief are Eddie Lietz, Walter Kummer and Ben Cheadle. Gregor Dold called on Ed Lietz Sunday afternoon. SANTA CLAUS IN TOWN Santa Claus’ visit to Sauk Centre last Friday was greatly enjoyed by hundreds of kiddies in spite of the delay of serving the children of the Public and Parochial schools first. The distribution of the candy and nuts was scheduled to commence at 3:00 o’clock. The streets were lined with expectant youngsters before the hour arrived. Some of them were pretty cold before Santa arrived at the corner of Main and Third streets. Mary Ann Shop “The Christmas Store" TOYS 10c Toys, now 7c 50c Toys, now 33c 25c Toys, now 17c 59c Toys, now 39c 29c Toys, now 19c $1.00 Toys, now 67c Last Minute Gift Suggestions: FLAW ROBES All Wool.... $3 CORDUROY PAJAMAS $3 BLANKETS 69c “52“ “FARGO” $6 WOOL FILLED COMFORTS $3 SCARFS Ladies’ and Misses $1.00 PRINTS Fine Quality, Yard.. 17c BEDSPREADS $2.50 LINED GLOVES 89c MANICURE SETS 59c MAKEUP BOXES 49c HANDKERCHIEFS Children’s 7c to $9c LADIES’ BAGS $1.00 to $4.95 CARD TABLE COVERS 98c FLANNEL GOWNS $1.00 BLOOMERS 59c and $1.00 7c to 59c WOOL HOSE, 25c and 45c BOXED STATIONERY 29c The Herald would suggest that this delay be avoided another year by serving the youngsters on the street before visiting the schools. In all more than 1,700 packages were distributed. WARNING TO CHILDREN, PARENTS Numerous complaints have reached me that children of the City are roaming the streets of Sauk Center at all hours of the night unattended by parents or guardians. There is a curfew ordinance against children being out after 9:00 P.M., and the practice must stop. Parents are urged to cooperate and other places where children are likely to gather, must see that children of 14 years of age and under are not allowed in their places of business unaccompanied by parents or guardians, after 9:00 P.M., any evening. Adv. W. E. DeLaurier, Mayor. Page Five. 