Algona Upper Des Moines (Newspaper) - August 5, 1958, Algona, Iowa x of and Des Moines Iowa By Russ Waller Lou secretary of the Kossuth County was a guest speaker at but had to wait his turn until the Rotarians dis cussed whether or not they should adopt a program of inviting for eign students from some college or university to be house guests here next Thanksgiving The matter was to be brought up again next week after Rotarians had taken the matter up at home with the little when Nitchals rose to he said There is one immediate difference between your club and the to which I We would never have had to take a matter like that home for a The Joe Bradley family receiv ed a house warming in their new home on North Thorington which they had not Three enormous swarms of bees set up housekeeping at various points in the eaves of the Bradley roof who is pretty handy with the was called to the and the un expected and unwelcome house warming came to an end with the aid of some cyanide handled by One farm wife is reported to have been asked for a handout from a who offered to work for the If I thought you were honest Id let go to the chicken house and gather the she said the I managed a bath house for 15 years and never took a One of those who attended funeral for LuElla Potter last week was Hayes of himself Mrs Potter was Mr Hayes said that Mrs Potter was his fisst teacher in country 12 miles southwest of Algona a long time There is a new stamp to go on jale 19 in THe stamp is also to Tae issued in And know who is going to be pictured on the stamp None other than Lajos Louis for whom Kos suth county was named the noted Hungarian patriot who fought for his freedom from Austria and the Hapsburg dynasty in the 19th And if that isnt were sure some student of history will hast en to inform Ralph Kossuth coun ty is a man who reads the and whats more he thinks while he reads Because he three forgery cases were brought to conclusion here He read where three arrests had been made of young passing fraudulent He thought the ages and descriptions tallied with those he had of young men who had passed checks in this He checked it and found out his hunch was Many aspects of world politics and power plays leave us con When the revolution in Iraq took and our former allies in Iraq were thrown out power in a we thought we sent our armed forces to Lebanon and Jordan to prevent this from happening in the two friendly But last week our government recog the revolutionary govern ment in Iraq so what is all the shouting about You seldom think of such as Chambers of Com Boat as being un But down in they are among six organizations indicted on lottery They are alleged to have sold tickets for a lottery being operated aboard a boat footing in the Miss They even indicted tho mayor and two other city All this in yet p Imagination was to man to compensate him for what he is not and a sense of humor to console him for what he One of the best if not the best oats crop in county history is being Over 100 bushels to the with weight of 40 to 45 is being found in many sections of the Loan rate on is such that if they aie sealed they are eoin to provide an income more than anticipated last Jim umpired a baseball game last Sunday night at Fair When he returned to his car and started to drive home he discovered a camera complete with shoulder carrying case in the back Now hes looking for the rightful owner who evidently mistook Jims car for his Famous tast Line will ESTABLISHED 1863 Entered M elan matter at the at under Act of Congress of March AUGUST 1958 3 SECTIONS 20 PAGES 95 32 ona Host To Worlds Champion Horse To Show Here A WORLDS IS ONE OF THE ENTRIES RECEIVED FOR THE Third Annual Kossuth County Fair Society Horse to be held Tuesday August in the grandstand starting at This an afternoon show is also to be starting at at which time judging of the western Classes will take place in eight In the there will be 11 program v The worlds champion shown above is Mr crowned worlds champion parade horse at the American Royal Horse iri Kansas The animal is owned by Roy Rugger of and trained by Bob Taylor bf the T aylor Sioux This stable has five entries in various classes at the Kossuth The Horse Show committee is expecting a larger turnout of show horses this year than ever be This years program also has a colorful Arab an Costume class limited to purebred Arabian UDM Sell One Cent Stamps 4 First Day Postal Rate Raise Business was boomin at Algonas postoffice Friday as new postage rates went into effect for the first In the local postoffice sold out of one cent stamps and couldnt locate any at other large postoffices in the In the above Mrs Ann Clark is shown purchasing the first new Paul is waiting on Mrs who bought a airmail stamp which went on a letter fo her who is in the Navy at San After Mrs Clarks purchase the deluge A total of one cent stamps were sold the day the entire local They were for the most by persons who had old stamps which needed one cent added due to the new Postage due business must have gone up at least said Postmaster Wade whose desk was piled high with letters which needed an additional penny Cash sales of stamps amounted to August 1 and August a total of for the to postoffice business at the windows was just like UDM Johanna Yaske Funeral Friday A wellknown Bancroft Mrs Johanna died this morning Tuesday in an Iowa City She hasbeen a patient there for the past ten days and underwent surgery while Prior to she had been a patient at Ann for a Funeral services for Mrs Vasko will be held Friday at 9 in Ban with Schultes of Burial will be in Johns cemetery and Garry Fun eral Home is in charge of ar Mrs Vaske is survived by five three daughters and 54 Her children are Adella Mrs Ervin Burt Valeria Mrs Dennis Burt Lucille Mrs Quenton Fang Elma Marvin and and Dies On Her Birthday longtime Algona died on her birthday at the Good Samaritan Home here early Sunday after who came to Algona about 45 years had been a patient at the local nursing home for many Funeral services for her were held at 2 today Tuesday at McCulloughs Funeral Chapel with Glenn First Baptist Bur ial was at Riverview Annie Eliza daughter of William Ingersoll and Eliza born at Her parents were early settlers in Bremer county and Miss Ingersoll was a direct descendant of John Ingersoll who arrived in Massachusetts in She came to Algona between 1910 and 1915 and had been a resident here since that time Miss Ingersoll had no close relatives in this but is sur vived by a Lee Inger Whose Hands hands shown seventeenth pair featured in the cur rent Upper Des Moines belong to an who has been seen on the job by untold hundreds of persons during recent These hands are different in that they are the only known pair in this area which are used in their line of Others might handle the same job but for the most part this pair is For a rundown on the owner of tne hands and a good look at he or read through this of the UDM sooner or later youll run across the rest of the UJM Altai Oxley Rites Held Funeral services for Mrs Alta longtime resident of this were held in the Presbyterian church here Satur day at 2 with Keith Strayer McCulloughs Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrange ments and burial was in the Cor with Pallbearers were John and Lafe Cecil and Evan Stanley Sorensen and William Mrs Oxley was found dead in her home at 1315 East North street late Thursday afternoon by her when he returned from It is prob able that she died soon after din Alta Jane daughter of Eli Wilhite and Mary was born 1880 at was married to Oscar Oxley 1903 at Corwith and lived in that area for many years before moving to Her husband died A died in infancy Jane who taught in country schools in the Cor with was married on to Oscar Oxley also of After their marriage lived at Corwith for 10 moving to Minnesota in 1913 making their home at both Windom and In 1929 they returned to Iowa locating on a farm northeast of After the death of her husband in Mrs Oxley and Vincent moved to their present home in Relatives attending the services were from Eagle Clear Des Indian Iowa and Mrs Oxley is survived by a and daughter Eve lyn Mrs Leslie of Algona three John Wilhite and Earl and Lester Corwith and a Ethel Mrs A brother ed her in Buck From Trip Mr and Mrs Charles Eggerth of Swea City are back a tour which tool in 13 Pick King And Queen Big Parade 14 Kossuth countys Centennial Fair will open next for a run at the fair grounds in One hundred years ago the first county fair was an impromptu event based chiefly on a small display of produce and and with strictly homegrown Lou secretary of the and the fair officers and deportment were putting the finishing touches on their 1958 program and routine this The Official The program for the 1958 fair announced this week is as fol lows 12 Childrens Special eges for children of market swine and market of floral hall and 4 H Girls exhibits and I of market swine and market of the West I ern Classes of the An i i Horse of Third An Society Horse Show before the Am with mus ic provided toy Mrs Joy Wilder at the Hammand August 13 Judging of poul try and and girls club car races by Nat Vogues of 1958 Mario Show Pro August 14 Centennial of girls of swine and sheep open Parade and Clubs Kossuth Countys boys and girls will pass in review before grandstand exhibiting their prize Century of Music produced by residents of Kossuth August 15 of baby of Judg ing girls demon car older of Queen Selected Because of the Centennial theme for the 1958 a King and Queen of the Fair have been sel Named as King is Roger Dreyer of and Queen is Jan Clark of Roger is the state boys and Jan is the state girls For the first time in the history of state both the boys and girls presidents are from Kossuth and no more fitting selec tion could have been ials Centennial 14 Onthe Thursday dur ing the Centennial parade which is to start on the fairgrounds track at 2 Roger and Jan will be appropriately presented with scrolls officially designating them as King and Queen of the Tuesdays main entertainment will be the afternoon and even ing Horse Wednesday afternoon the big car races will be featured and that evening the Marlow Shows will present a stage The Centennial parade is Thurs day afternoon and that evening a Home Talent show will take Full details on the Home Talent show will be given in next weeks Upper Des The 4 H parade of livestock will precede the stage Friday afternoon the annual stock car races are and in the evening the Tournament of Fair Officers Officers of the fair are Fred Lone president Claude ident trea surer Directors are David Bancroft Louis Titonka Louis Algona Fred Koll Whittemore Orville Thore Swea City Ben West Bend and Eugene as well as the officers General admission will be for with children under 10 Kossuth Fair Algona Girls Badly Cut As Gar Crashes Into A Tree Two Algona Sharon and Deanna received severe facial cuts when the auto shown above crashed into a tree after swerving off a gravel road three miles north and two miles east of Algona Thurs day at Two other girls Cynthia Hardy and Jean also from re slight injuries in the The auto was being driven by Deanna Lau at the time of the The were members of a detasseling Miss Lau was headed west and traveling down a hill when sho met a pickup She attempted to lost slid the ditch and hit a tree with the right front of the auto which was damaged ex Miss face hit the right windshield and Miss Lau was injured by the steering Both were taken to Ann hospital for treatment and Miss Lau was released Monday The girl remains in the Sheriff Ralph Lindhorst in the UDM Buried Monday Lauritz resident of Algona for the past 56 died early Saturday morning fol lowing a two week illness at Ann Funeral services for Mr Han son were held yesterday Mon day at the Congregational church here at 2 with James Boyd McCulloughs Funeral Chapel was in charge of and burial was at Memorial Pallbearers were Wes Herman August Ira Kohl and Will iam Masonic services for Mr Han son were held Sunday at 8 at the funeral Mr Hanson came to Algona in 1902 and was married to Mrs Ann March here July He was a partner in the Madson and Hanson clothing store for many years located Jn what is now the Fareway Store and was a tailor until his retirement several years The Hanson home Js locat ed at 308 East Call He is survived by his wife and two They are Pauline Mrs Mason City and Watson Van Juvenile Admits Local BreakIn An Algona juvenile boy ad mitted a breakin and theft to local police officers during the The boy will be tried in juvenile court and sentenced He entered the East End gro cery store sometime during the night July and took in including six rolls of a package of cig chewing gum and a couple of ice cream Entrance was gained through a rear window which had steel eight inches over According to local it was the second time the youth had been picked up here in the past A couple of other thefts of very minor items from an Algona store were admitted by two other They were not Two other thefts were reported here during the Someone took two five gallon cans of oil from a Farm Service truck which was parked near the Farm Bureau building on South Moore street Saturday The driver was attending a meeting at the time and discovered the theft when he returned to the Someone got away with a por tion of the bridle off a ated horse in the entry of the Koenig store sometime The loss was reported to toe pol ice Friday There in the latest Farm Youth Hurt In Mishap Fenton Tommy son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Lynch who live northwest Lone was injured late Friday afternoon in His father was doing some custom baling at the Clarence a half mile north of the Lynch Tommy was rid ing on the baling wagon when the tractor Tommy fell on the wagon striking his Two wheels passed over At Holy Family hospital in Estherville he was found to have a broken collar a possible broken nose and other Tommy is the second of eight Lynch He was expected to be able to return home the fore part of this 97 Sunday Sets Seasons High The maximum thermometer at the official weather station at Algona airport was fractured Sunday but not by the according to Weath erman Wayne Such ac are common and tho thermometer will be back in action High mark for the week was 97 degrees Of course the mercury went up to 96 Sun day before the thermometer gave so Sunday might have been the hottest day so far this Seemed like it H L R July 29 82 60 July 30 77 59 July 31 57 1 read 2 97 62 3 96 61 63 A scheduled storm failed to materialize Monday night and made everyone breath Wo were supposed to have received thunder and lightning and New Wesley Home Wesley Alt Studer has pur chased a lot from Clarence Ward just south of the hitters home and has had the excavation start ed for the construction of a 2 bedroom ranch type Ho now with his Mrs Ed Downs and RESULTS Are What COUNT Do not run our classified ad the second time for tho Brown Swiss and Guernsey for solid all with tho first classified ad Francis S Sign 10 New Algona School The teaching staff for Algona Community Schools for the 59 school was completed during the week with the sign ing of ten new instructors to con Laing made the announcement this morning Four new teachers were signed for elementary They are Marie third grade at who received her college education at Simpson and Drake Mary fourth grade at Waldorf graduate Joan fourth grade at Lucia graduate and Mrs Bon nie fifth grade at Lucia educated at Drake and The remaining six will serve in junior and senior Richard speech Eng lish in high attended Dana and Donald high school distributive e d u c a t bookkeeping and attended Zane Cedar high school chemistry and general graduate of Iowa and Louis iana State Robert Mount junior high science and assistant wrestling attended Cornell Mrs Beu lah school Methodist School of Mitchell and Mrs Joyce junior high English attended A total of 75 instructors are now signed for the coming school one more than during past Attendance is expected to be up from 1329 to 1450 in the local public school Classes at all local public schools will begin August Teachers will hold conferences and Monday and in preparation for the opening of 3 Fines Three men paid fines in Jus tice court dull ing the They were Loren and failure to yield the Jerry and costs suspended fail ure to have vehicle under con trol and Norman and parked vehicle on traveled portion of Licenses To Wed Licenses to wed were issued to two couples the past week in Kossuth They went to James and Judith Kay July 31 and to Edward Min neapolis and Ruth August
