Christmas Morning Snowed-In Farm Family Reunites
On a snowy Christmas morning the Clark family faces blocked roads and dwindling supplies. Sam Jr joins his family, pilots a neighbor’s airplane to deliver food, while visitors plan to join Grandfather and Grandmother for a festive day. Local notes record hospital stays, accidents, and community updates across Algona area.
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Sam
Annie
Trias
Uderstand
Marion
Daughas
Sam,Jr
Sudden
Sam, Jr
Jon
Marton
Clark
Gam
Heavy Wind Produces Rolling Snow Balls in Grundy Center
J Vanderwicken reports two inches of snow from Monday night into Tuesday morning November 24 25 creating rolling walls of snow across open fields. Thousands of snow balls formed, some too heavy for a man to lift, a phenomenon not remembered by old timers in town.
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J. Vanderwicken
Grundy Center
Assessors to Use Data Sheets for Property Appraisals
The State Board of Assessment and Review announces a new requirement that all assessors must use data sheets. These sheets provide detailed criteria for rural and urban properties to enable precise, scientific appraisals and reference in exemption cases.
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State Board of Assessment and Review
Louis Cook
Thanksgiving Gatherings and Community Moves Near Woden
Woden residents spent Thanksgiving with relatives including the Koppen and G Wirtjes families and Hermann Wirtjes. The Meyer family planned a farewell move to a Swea City farm after a surprise party. George Stenberg of Baxter visited the Seibold family and relatives, with Stenberg serving as Baxter school superintendent.
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Woden
Peter Koppen
C.R. Lewis
Moe
Spokane
Washington
St. Paul
J. G. Wirtjes
Wm, Wirtjes
Virgil
Harm Risius
Herman Wirtjes
Guy Stott
Stenberg
Thomson
Baxter
Hena Seibold
Visit by business guest and local social moves
Teus Abbas of Buffalo Center was a business visitor here last Wednesday. Miss Audrey Hastings visited Friday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs. Schutter, and family at Buffalo Center. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Breen were up.
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J. W. Swanson
B. Penning
Buffalo Center
Lee R. Babkirk
Margaret
Portsmouth
N. H
Eric Peterson
California
Peterson
State of
Iowa
Ross .Gesterreicher
Algona
Fred Baade
William
Sophia
Fred Adamson
Fred ©. Wentz
Mason City
Mr. Adamson
The
Park Hospital
Adamson
Martin Lersen
Vernon
John Pankuk
Titonka
St. Paul-Luther College
St. Paul
Minn
Pankuk
B.S Pankuk
Titonka High School
Teus Abbas
Audrey Hastings
Schutter
Geo. Breen
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Des Moines
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Diego
Santa’ Barbara
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G. C. Smalldridge Chiropractor
Phorfe
New Iowa
Merry Christmas
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