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1956: Sellon marks two big milestones

April 19, 1951

RANDOLPH — N.B. Moran was named alternate delegate to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church to be held at Cincinnati, Ohio in May. John Owens of Carroll was named delegate.

April 19, 1951

RANDOLPH — John Pock, owner and operator of the Cornhusker Café and bakery, has purchased the vacant lot east of the First State Bank from Herman Broer of Pomona, Calif., formerly of Randolph.

April 19, 1951

RANDOLPH — Officers elected at the meeting of the St. Frances P.T.A. were Mrs. Harrison Huwaldt, president; Mrs. Leo Wattier, vice president; Mrs. Joe Rogers, secretary and Herman Nordhues, treasurer.

April 26, 1956

RANDOLPH - Arland Harper, Belden high school senior, was first place winner in the essay contest sponsored by the Randolph VFW Auxiliary.

Second place winner was Mary Anne Paulsen, Randolph high school junior, who last year placed in the state contest.

April 26, 1956

RANDOLPH - Mrs. W. W. Sellon this week marked simultaneously her 80th birthday anniversary and her 50th year of continuous residence in the Randolph community.

She and her husband, the late Will Sellon, came to Randolph from Meadow Grove, Minn. 50 years ago.

April 26, 1956

RANDOLPH - Mrs. E. W. Anderson is chairman of this year’s Spring Tea of the Cedar County Extension Clubs hosted by the Randolph clubs on May 3.

Guest speaker for the afternoon event will be Don Novotny of Clarkson, an exchange student to India.

April 26, 1956

RANDOLPH - Mrs. Paul Delozier was elected Christian social relations and local church activities chairman of the district Women’s Society of Christian Service on Monday. Mrs.

Delozier succeeds Mrs. Claude Sellon. The district meeting was held at Plainview.

April 13, 1961

RANDOLPH — A group of men held a working bee Thursday at the Leonard Sauser farm east of Randolph, to lend a helping hand to Mr.

Sauser, who recently underwent major surgery.

The men hauled 250 loads of manure and sowed 70 acres of oats.

April 13, 1961

RANDOLPH — Women attending the W.S.C.S. Spring District meeting at Bloomfield were Mmes. Norton Dowling, Charles Nitz, Paul Andrew, Claude Sellon, C.E. Anderson, Paul Delozier, Gurney Moore and Ervin Hilkemann.

April 13, 1961

RANDOLPH — The farm home on the place operated by Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Horstman near Belden was destroyed by fire Friday afternoon. The Horstman family was not at home at the time of the fire, and it was discovered by a milk truck driver.

April 28, 1966

RANDOLPH - Philip Reiland of Omaha has been promoted to the position of a section chief with Western Electric at its new plant being built at Shreveport, La. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Reiland, he has been employed with Western Electric for the past six years.

April 28, 1966

RANDOLPH - Linda Winkelbauer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Winkelbauer, completed 2100 hours of training at the Stewart School of Hairstyling at Sioux City on Tuesday.

April 28, 1966

RANDOLPH -Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nordhues, Sr. moved on Friday into their new home in northeast Randolph.


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