Mazeppa Area Historical Society
  • Home
  • News
  • The Beginning of Mazeppa
  • Then and now
  • People's State Bank
  • Mazeppa Public School
  • Main Street
  • Bit O' History
  • Board of Directors
  • MAHS Store
  • Where the Hell's Mazeppa ?
  • Calendar
  • Population
  • Membership and Donations
  • Our Received Donations
  • Area Links
  • Contact us
  • 9/11 - Tribute
    • Never Forget
  • Past Events
    • 2011 - Events >
      • Cemetery Clean up 2011
      • Cemetery Walk 2011
      • Soup and Chili Luncheon 2011
    • 2012 - Events >
      • 2012 - Annual Meeting
      • Soup and Chili Luncheon 2012
      • Autumn Supper 9-22-2012
      • Cemetery Clean up 2012
      • Memorial Day - 2012
      • Mazeppa Daze 2012
      • Mazeppa Daze 2012 - Cemetery walk slide show
      • Cemetery Walk 2012
      • Cemetery Walk 2012 - The Walk >
        • Special Thanks
        • Cemetery Walk Supporters
    • 2013 - Events >
      • Annual Meeting 2013
      • Cemetery Clean up 2013
      • Memorial Day 2013
      • MAHS Cemetery Walk - 2013 >
        • cem walk 2013 page 2
        • cem walk 2013 page 3
        • cem walk 2013 page 4
      • Mazeppa Daze 2013
      • Autumn Supper - 2013
      • Soup & Chili Luncheon - 2013
    • 2014 - Events
    • 2015 - Events
    • 2016 - Events
    • 2017 - Events
    • Events of 2018 - 2021
    • 2021 - Events
    • 2022 Events
  • History of the Mazeppa Cemeteries
  • Newsletters
    • Newsletter # 1
    • Newsletter # 2
    • Newsletter # 3
    • Newsletter # 4
    • Newsletter # 5
    • Newsletter # 6
    • Newsletter # 7
    • Newsletter # 8
    • Newsletter # 9
    • Newsletter # 10
    • Newsletter # 11
    • Newsletter # 12
    • Newsletter # 13
    • Newsletter # 14
    • Newsletter # 15
    • Newsletter # 16
    • Newsletter # 17
    • Newsletter # 18
    • Newsletter # 19
    • Newsletter # 20
    • Newsletter # 21
    • Newsletter # 22
  • Historical Happenings of the Past
    • 2023 >
      • January - 2023 Issue
      • February- 2023 - Issue
      • March - 2023 Issue
  • Historical Happenings - Archives
    • 2012 >
      • 07-2012 issue
      • 08-2012 issue
      • 09-2012 "The missing issue"
      • 10-2012 issue
      • 11-2012 Issue
      • 12-2012 Issue
    • 2013 >
      • January - 2013 Issue
      • February - 2013 Issue
      • March - 2013 Issue
      • April - 2013 Issue
      • May - 2013 issue
      • June - 2013 issue
      • July - 2013 issue
      • August - 2013 Issue
      • September 2013 - Issue
      • October - 2013 Issue
      • November - 2013 Issue
      • December - 2013 Issue
    • 2014 >
      • January - 2014 Issue
      • February - 2014 issue
      • March - 2014 issue
      • April - 2014 Issue
      • May - 2014 Issue
      • June - 2014 Issue
      • July - 2014 Issue
      • August - 2014 issue
      • September - 2014 Issue
      • October - 2014 Issue
      • November - 2014 Issue
      • December - 2014 Issue
    • 2015 >
      • January - 2015 Issue
      • February - 2015 Issue
      • March - 2015 Issue
      • April - 2015 Issue
      • May - 2015 Issue
      • June - 2015 Issue
      • July - 2015 Issue
      • August - 2015 Issue
      • September - 2015 Issue
      • October - 2015 Issue
      • November - 2015 Issue
      • December - 2015 Issue
    • 2016 >
      • January 2016 - Issue
      • February 2016 Issue
      • March 2016 issue
      • April 2016 - Issue
      • May 2016 Issue
      • June 2016 - Issue
      • July 2016 - Issus
      • August 2016 - Issue
      • September 2016 - Issue
      • October 2016 - Issue
      • November 2016 - Issue
      • December 2016 - Issue
    • 2017 >
      • January 2017 - Issue
      • February 2017 - Issue
      • March 2017 - issue
      • April 2017 - Issue
      • May 2017 - Issue
      • June 2017 - Issue
      • July 2017 - issue
      • Aug 2017 - issue
      • Sept 2017 - Issue
      • Oct 2017 - issue
      • Nov 2017 - issue
      • Dec 2017 - Issue
    • 2018 >
      • Jan 2018 - Issue
      • February 2018 - Issue
      • March 2018 - Issue
      • April 2018 - Issue
      • May 2018 - Issue
      • June 2018 - Issue
      • July 2018 - Issue
      • August 2018 - Issue
      • September 2018 - Issue
      • October 2018 - Issue
      • November 2018 - Issue
      • December 2018 - Issue
    • 2019 >
      • January 2019 - Issue
      • February 2019 - Issue
      • March 2019 - Issue
      • April 2019 - Issue
      • May 2019 - Issue
      • June 2019 - Issue
      • July 2019 - Issue
      • August 2019 - Issue
      • September 2019 - Issue
      • October 2019 - Issue
      • November 2019 - Issue
      • December 2019 - Issue
    • 2020 >
      • January 2020 - Edition
      • February 2020 - Edition
      • March 2020 - Edition
      • April 2020 - Edition
      • May 2020 - Edition
      • June 2020 - Edition
      • July 2020 - Edition
      • August 2020 - Edition
      • September 2020 - Edition
      • October 2020 - Edition
      • November 2020 - Edition
      • December 2020 - Edition
    • 2021 >
      • January 2021 - Issue
      • February 2021 - Issue
      • March 2021 - Issue
      • April 2021 - Issue
      • May 2021 - Issue
      • June 2021 Issue
      • July 2021 Issue
      • August 2021 - Issue
      • September 2021 - Issue
      • October 2021 - Issue
      • November 2021 - Issue
      • December 2021 - Issue
    • 2022 >
      • January 2022 Issue
      • February 2022 Issue
      • March 2022 Issue
      • April 2022 - Issue
      • May 2022 Issue
      • June 2022 - Issue
      • July 2022 - Issue
      • August 2022 - Issue
      • September 2022 - Issue
      • October 2022 Issue
      • November 2022 Issue
      • December 2022 Issue
  • The People's Feedback page
  • The "Green" Bridge
  • Red Bridge
  • Rochester Power Dam
  • Misc pic's etc.
  • Aluminum cans and the Adopt a highway
  • Misc. Notes and Photos
  • Water Systems
  • Our New Home
  • Uncle Cal Buck's Lenten devotional
  • Street Banners
  • Map of Mazeppa 1880
​Messenger-February-2019

THE MAZEPPA JOURNAL ,
Editor and Publisher: Barbara and Reider Tommeraas

October 1, 1948

BENEFIT DANCE FOR SCHAFER HELD WEDNESDAY EVENING
The sympathy and support of Mazeppa and area and surrounding communities brought in a substantial sum at the benefit dance for Clarence Schafer, Legion member who was seriously injured recently, at the Legion hall last Wednesday evening.
The dance was sponsored by Mazeppa Legion Post No. 588. Chuck King’s orchestra of Pine Island played. Donating their services in the orchestra were Mr. King, L.A. Gahler and Ted Siems. Other members accepted only expenses.

Weddings:

GERKEN-MILLER
Miss Florence Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Miller of Mazeppa and Vernon Gerken of Goodhue, were united in marriage at 2pm, Saturday, Sept. 25, at St. John’s Lutheran church in Bear Valley.
Miss Ardis Horning of Lake City, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor. Miss Phyllis Brinkman of Goodhue, sister of the groom was bridesmaid.
Best men were Lester Gerken of Goodhue, brother of the groom and Frank Miller of Mazeppa, brother of the bride.
After a wedding trip to the Black Hills and Badlands, the couple will be at home on a farm near West Albany.

FORD-DAHLE
Miss Lorraine L. Dahle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.K. Dahle of Dodgeville, Wis., and Lloyd R. Ford son of Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Ford of Luck, Wis., exchanged nuptial vows at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept 11 at Trinity Lutheran church, Hayfield.
Maid of Honor was Betty Lou Loken of Byron, cousin of the bride. Bridesmaids were Miss Gloria Ann Dahle, cousin of the bride, and Betty Ford of Luck, sister of the groom.
Clayton Wells of St. Paul acted as best man and ushers were Ernest Christianson of St. Paul and Don Dahle of Dodgeville, Wis., brother of the bride.
The bride, a former Mazeppa resident, is a graduate of Kasson High school and attended Hamline University for two years. She has been employed as stenographer by Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. Mr. Ford is a graduate of North St. Paul High school and is employed as bookkeeper at the same company.
Obituaries
MRS. LLOYD MAAS
Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Lloyd Maas at Glendale, Calif., Aug. 27. She was the wife of Dr. Lloyd Maas, former Mazeppan who practiced dentistry here and later in Lake City.
Mrs. Maas will be remembered as Miss Margaret Kolseth, who taught in the Mazeppa schools.
Dr. and Mrs. Maas and daughter Eleanor left Lake City in 1931 and have since made their home in California.
MAZEPPA DRAY LINE BOUGHT BY R. STODDARD
A change of business ownership occurred last Friday when Robert Stoddard purchased the Mazeppa Dray Line from Clifford Liffrig. The change will become effective October 1.
Mr. Stoddard will handle the same type of service as the previous owner.

KUEHN MANUFACTURING CO. ESTABLISHED RECENTLY
The Kuehn Manufacturing Co. recently established at White Bear Lake under Emil Kuehn, Wm. McDonough of Mazeppa and G. W. White of White Bear Lake, is now in full production.
The organization will manufacture swinging doors for hog houses and dog houses and are advertise under the slogan “Doors With Two Way Action”.
The new swinging door is a patented invention by Emil Kuehn who has used it on his own farm for ten years.
FOOD DONATED
Mrs. Gordon Bright and Mrs. Norbert Grossbach have donated food for the school lunch program. Mrs. Bright gave some tomatoes and onions, and Mrs. Grossbach gave tomatoes.
AUCTION SALES:
C.A. BOYD, LEO P. REDING, ROBERT SCHNELL & SONS AND CLARENCE PETERSON, see local paper for listings. Maas Bros. – Auctioneers- MILLVILLE & LAKE CITY, MINNESOTA
Special Xmas Offer
UNIVERSAL Taking Pictures at Legion Hall, Monday, October 4, 1948.
12 NOON UNTIL 8 P.M.
8 X 10 IN COLORS----$1.95
RAYMOND BAKER MANAGER
Local News:
Nick Reiland is the owner of a new Studebaker truck.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Poquette and family moved from the former Higler building to Bellechester, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Liffrig and sons are moving into the rooms vacated by the Poquettes.
Albert Oelkers is the owner of new Chevrolet truck.
In a card sent to the Journal, Art Bublitz who is on his way to California states that the corn crops in Iowa and Nebraska are very good.













Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.