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Algona and Surroundings: Local Notes and Developments
Local items report visits by Nic Groh and Barney Davine, property sales and moves, hay fire at Winkel’s stack, and farm activity. Clarion votes to sell its electric plant for 8500 dollars. Otto Falkenhainer returns from Oklahoma. W H Carr set to operate Clarion plant. Nearby notes mention Dewel’s cottages, Dole’s 80 acre sale to Frank Giegel, and various residents’ travels and health. Fear of infantile paralysis receded after Mason City rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nic Groh
Lemars
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
Fred Willson
Dickinson County
Jake Winkel
E. B. McCorkle
Frank
Wesley
Renwick
Jake Winkle
Lotts Creek
S. N. Harris
Cedar Rapids
Algona
Chubbs
Fenton
Coe College
Roy Gilmore
Perry
Sid
Acta
J.T. Lloyd
North Dakota
Mr. Lloyd
Otto Falkenhainer
Oklahoma
Kansas
Clarion
W. H. Carr
Ww. E. Natdain and
Vivian
Pacific Coast
W. R. Flemming
Mason City
Flemming
Amos Stewart
Portland Township
Carl O. Roe
W. F. Nierling
Roe
Allamakee
Ethel Schue
Sioux City
John Schue
Ladendorf
St. Paul