VETERINARIAN AT NORTHWOOD, GEORGE DODGE,
DIES MONDAY AFTER A PROLONGED ILLNESS
Dr. George Dodge, 61, son of A. M. Dodge of St. Ansgar, Iowa, died at his home in Northwood Monday afternoon following a long illness. Funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the home, Rev. William Crossley pastor of the Methodist church in charge.
Dr. Dodge, who has been a veterinarian in Northwood for many years had been in ill health for some time and for the past two weeks was seriously ill with heart disease. He is survived by his wife, three children, his father and sister, Miss Flosie, here and other sisters and brothers.
Burial will be made in the family lot in Sunset Rest cemetery. The Masonic Order will be in charge of the rites.
(Found in a St. Ansgar, Iowa newspaper - May 1935)
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Dr. Dodge is Buried at Northwood; Leaves
Wife and Three Children
NORTHWOOD, Iowa - June 1 — Funeral services for Dr. George A. Dodge, 60, Northwood veterinary surgeon, were held Friday afternoon at the home on North Eighth Street and at the First Methodist Church. The Rev. William Crossley was in charge. Officers and members of Northern Light Masonic lodge of Northwood attended the church services in a body and conducted the ritualistic burial rites of the order at the grave in Sunset Rest cemetery where burial was made. Dr. Dodge was a past master of the local lodge.
Dr. Dodge was born on February 9, 1875, at Newburg, near St. Ansgar. His parents were A. M. and Mary Elizabeth Dodge, pioneer residents of the St. Ansgar vicinity. He attended Iowa State College, Ames, going from there to Pennsylvania University where he received his professional degrees in 1904. That same year he came to Northwood.
He was twice married, his first wife being Miss May Peshak of St. Ansgar, who preceded him in death more than 20 years ago. Two children survive from this marriage, Mrs. Mervin Anderson, Osage, and Roger Dodge, Northwood. He was later married to Mrs. Ella Torgeson, who with their one child, Jean, survives him. A step-daughter, Miss Lucille Torgeson, a teacher in the Charles City public schools, also survives.
Dr. Dodge died at his home in Northwood of heart disease which developed following a period of ill health which had extended over much of the past two years.
[Mason City Globe Gazette, Saturday, June 1, 1935]
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1910 US Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
George A Dodge 35 born Iowa, father Ohio, mother New York
May P 29 born Iowa..parents born Bohemia
Clara M 1 born Iowa
Katherine Peshak, sister-in-law, single 25 born Iowa
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1915 Iowa Census:
G. A. Dodge 40, widowed living in Northwood
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WWI Draft Registration: September 12, 1918
George A Dodge 43, living in Northwood, Iowa; born February 8, 1875; veterinarian; nearest relative Clara May Dodge (this would be his daughter)
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1920 US Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
George A Dodge 44 born Iowa
Ella 41 born Iowa, parents born Norway
Clare May Dodge 10 born Iowa
Roger Dodge 8 born Iowa
Lucile Torgerson 19,step-daughter born Iowa (could be 14)
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1925 Iowa Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
(a)George A Dodge 49 born Iowa; parents Arthur Dodge and Mary Rogers
(b)Ella 46 born Iowa; parents Engebert Amundson and Grette Vereson
(c) Clare M 15 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Anna May Peshak
(d) Roger A 13 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Anna May Peshak
(e) Jean Elizabeth 2 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Ella Amundson
DIES MONDAY AFTER A PROLONGED ILLNESS
Dr. George Dodge, 61, son of A. M. Dodge of St. Ansgar, Iowa, died at his home in Northwood Monday afternoon following a long illness. Funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the home, Rev. William Crossley pastor of the Methodist church in charge.
Dr. Dodge, who has been a veterinarian in Northwood for many years had been in ill health for some time and for the past two weeks was seriously ill with heart disease. He is survived by his wife, three children, his father and sister, Miss Flosie, here and other sisters and brothers.
Burial will be made in the family lot in Sunset Rest cemetery. The Masonic Order will be in charge of the rites.
(Found in a St. Ansgar, Iowa newspaper - May 1935)
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Dr. Dodge is Buried at Northwood; Leaves
Wife and Three Children
NORTHWOOD, Iowa - June 1 — Funeral services for Dr. George A. Dodge, 60, Northwood veterinary surgeon, were held Friday afternoon at the home on North Eighth Street and at the First Methodist Church. The Rev. William Crossley was in charge. Officers and members of Northern Light Masonic lodge of Northwood attended the church services in a body and conducted the ritualistic burial rites of the order at the grave in Sunset Rest cemetery where burial was made. Dr. Dodge was a past master of the local lodge.
Dr. Dodge was born on February 9, 1875, at Newburg, near St. Ansgar. His parents were A. M. and Mary Elizabeth Dodge, pioneer residents of the St. Ansgar vicinity. He attended Iowa State College, Ames, going from there to Pennsylvania University where he received his professional degrees in 1904. That same year he came to Northwood.
He was twice married, his first wife being Miss May Peshak of St. Ansgar, who preceded him in death more than 20 years ago. Two children survive from this marriage, Mrs. Mervin Anderson, Osage, and Roger Dodge, Northwood. He was later married to Mrs. Ella Torgeson, who with their one child, Jean, survives him. A step-daughter, Miss Lucille Torgeson, a teacher in the Charles City public schools, also survives.
Dr. Dodge died at his home in Northwood of heart disease which developed following a period of ill health which had extended over much of the past two years.
[Mason City Globe Gazette, Saturday, June 1, 1935]
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1910 US Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
George A Dodge 35 born Iowa, father Ohio, mother New York
May P 29 born Iowa..parents born Bohemia
Clara M 1 born Iowa
Katherine Peshak, sister-in-law, single 25 born Iowa
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1915 Iowa Census:
G. A. Dodge 40, widowed living in Northwood
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WWI Draft Registration: September 12, 1918
George A Dodge 43, living in Northwood, Iowa; born February 8, 1875; veterinarian; nearest relative Clara May Dodge (this would be his daughter)
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1920 US Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
George A Dodge 44 born Iowa
Ella 41 born Iowa, parents born Norway
Clare May Dodge 10 born Iowa
Roger Dodge 8 born Iowa
Lucile Torgerson 19,step-daughter born Iowa (could be 14)
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1925 Iowa Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
(a)George A Dodge 49 born Iowa; parents Arthur Dodge and Mary Rogers
(b)Ella 46 born Iowa; parents Engebert Amundson and Grette Vereson
(c) Clare M 15 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Anna May Peshak
(d) Roger A 13 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Anna May Peshak
(e) Jean Elizabeth 2 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Ella Amundson
VETERINARIAN AT NORTHWOOD, GEORGE DODGE,
DIES MONDAY AFTER A PROLONGED ILLNESS
Dr. George Dodge, 61, son of A. M. Dodge of St. Ansgar, Iowa, died at his home in Northwood Monday afternoon following a long illness. Funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the home, Rev. William Crossley pastor of the Methodist church in charge.
Dr. Dodge, who has been a veterinarian in Northwood for many years had been in ill health for some time and for the past two weeks was seriously ill with heart disease. He is survived by his wife, three children, his father and sister, Miss Flosie, here and other sisters and brothers.
Burial will be made in the family lot in Sunset Rest cemetery. The Masonic Order will be in charge of the rites.
(Found in a St. Ansgar, Iowa newspaper - May 1935)
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Dr. Dodge is Buried at Northwood; Leaves
Wife and Three Children
NORTHWOOD, Iowa - June 1 — Funeral services for Dr. George A. Dodge, 60, Northwood veterinary surgeon, were held Friday afternoon at the home on North Eighth Street and at the First Methodist Church. The Rev. William Crossley was in charge. Officers and members of Northern Light Masonic lodge of Northwood attended the church services in a body and conducted the ritualistic burial rites of the order at the grave in Sunset Rest cemetery where burial was made. Dr. Dodge was a past master of the local lodge.
Dr. Dodge was born on February 9, 1875, at Newburg, near St. Ansgar. His parents were A. M. and Mary Elizabeth Dodge, pioneer residents of the St. Ansgar vicinity. He attended Iowa State College, Ames, going from there to Pennsylvania University where he received his professional degrees in 1904. That same year he came to Northwood.
He was twice married, his first wife being Miss May Peshak of St. Ansgar, who preceded him in death more than 20 years ago. Two children survive from this marriage, Mrs. Mervin Anderson, Osage, and Roger Dodge, Northwood. He was later married to Mrs. Ella Torgeson, who with their one child, Jean, survives him. A step-daughter, Miss Lucille Torgeson, a teacher in the Charles City public schools, also survives.
Dr. Dodge died at his home in Northwood of heart disease which developed following a period of ill health which had extended over much of the past two years.
[Mason City Globe Gazette, Saturday, June 1, 1935]
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1910 US Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
George A Dodge 35 born Iowa, father Ohio, mother New York
May P 29 born Iowa..parents born Bohemia
Clara M 1 born Iowa
Katherine Peshak, sister-in-law, single 25 born Iowa
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1915 Iowa Census:
G. A. Dodge 40, widowed living in Northwood
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WWI Draft Registration: September 12, 1918
George A Dodge 43, living in Northwood, Iowa; born February 8, 1875; veterinarian; nearest relative Clara May Dodge (this would be his daughter)
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1920 US Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
George A Dodge 44 born Iowa
Ella 41 born Iowa, parents born Norway
Clare May Dodge 10 born Iowa
Roger Dodge 8 born Iowa
Lucile Torgerson 19,step-daughter born Iowa (could be 14)
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1925 Iowa Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
(a)George A Dodge 49 born Iowa; parents Arthur Dodge and Mary Rogers
(b)Ella 46 born Iowa; parents Engebert Amundson and Grette Vereson
(c) Clare M 15 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Anna May Peshak
(d) Roger A 13 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Anna May Peshak
(e) Jean Elizabeth 2 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Ella Amundson
DIES MONDAY AFTER A PROLONGED ILLNESS
Dr. George Dodge, 61, son of A. M. Dodge of St. Ansgar, Iowa, died at his home in Northwood Monday afternoon following a long illness. Funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the home, Rev. William Crossley pastor of the Methodist church in charge.
Dr. Dodge, who has been a veterinarian in Northwood for many years had been in ill health for some time and for the past two weeks was seriously ill with heart disease. He is survived by his wife, three children, his father and sister, Miss Flosie, here and other sisters and brothers.
Burial will be made in the family lot in Sunset Rest cemetery. The Masonic Order will be in charge of the rites.
(Found in a St. Ansgar, Iowa newspaper - May 1935)
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Dr. Dodge is Buried at Northwood; Leaves
Wife and Three Children
NORTHWOOD, Iowa - June 1 — Funeral services for Dr. George A. Dodge, 60, Northwood veterinary surgeon, were held Friday afternoon at the home on North Eighth Street and at the First Methodist Church. The Rev. William Crossley was in charge. Officers and members of Northern Light Masonic lodge of Northwood attended the church services in a body and conducted the ritualistic burial rites of the order at the grave in Sunset Rest cemetery where burial was made. Dr. Dodge was a past master of the local lodge.
Dr. Dodge was born on February 9, 1875, at Newburg, near St. Ansgar. His parents were A. M. and Mary Elizabeth Dodge, pioneer residents of the St. Ansgar vicinity. He attended Iowa State College, Ames, going from there to Pennsylvania University where he received his professional degrees in 1904. That same year he came to Northwood.
He was twice married, his first wife being Miss May Peshak of St. Ansgar, who preceded him in death more than 20 years ago. Two children survive from this marriage, Mrs. Mervin Anderson, Osage, and Roger Dodge, Northwood. He was later married to Mrs. Ella Torgeson, who with their one child, Jean, survives him. A step-daughter, Miss Lucille Torgeson, a teacher in the Charles City public schools, also survives.
Dr. Dodge died at his home in Northwood of heart disease which developed following a period of ill health which had extended over much of the past two years.
[Mason City Globe Gazette, Saturday, June 1, 1935]
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1910 US Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
George A Dodge 35 born Iowa, father Ohio, mother New York
May P 29 born Iowa..parents born Bohemia
Clara M 1 born Iowa
Katherine Peshak, sister-in-law, single 25 born Iowa
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1915 Iowa Census:
G. A. Dodge 40, widowed living in Northwood
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WWI Draft Registration: September 12, 1918
George A Dodge 43, living in Northwood, Iowa; born February 8, 1875; veterinarian; nearest relative Clara May Dodge (this would be his daughter)
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1920 US Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
George A Dodge 44 born Iowa
Ella 41 born Iowa, parents born Norway
Clare May Dodge 10 born Iowa
Roger Dodge 8 born Iowa
Lucile Torgerson 19,step-daughter born Iowa (could be 14)
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1925 Iowa Census: Northwood, Worth, Iowa
(a)George A Dodge 49 born Iowa; parents Arthur Dodge and Mary Rogers
(b)Ella 46 born Iowa; parents Engebert Amundson and Grette Vereson
(c) Clare M 15 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Anna May Peshak
(d) Roger A 13 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Anna May Peshak
(e) Jean Elizabeth 2 born Iowa; parents George Dodge and Ella Amundson
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