Ee Weds Berdena Smidt in Thompson Church Ceremony
Ee and Berdena Smidt were married at the Thompson church at 2 o'clock on Wednesday January 6. The bride wore a navy gown and was attended by her sister Frances Staidt who wore a blue dress. the groom was supported by his brother Menno Limbo in a brown suit. The couple planned a wedding trip to Iowa and will later reside on a farm south of Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qambers
Timbers
Berden Smidt
Frances Staidt
Menno Limbo
Iowet
Thompson
Buffalo Center Boy Weds In Arizona
Andrew Steinhoff of Buffalo Center and Mrs A H Steinhoff of Iowa were married to Miss Bernadette McCarthy in Fort Dodge on December 11. The groom, a Fort Dodge native, worked in a copper mine and helped his uncle Annison in a restaurant and the family grocery. He is a Fort Dodge graduate and many friends extend congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Steinhoff
A. H. Steinhoff
Towa
Marto
Bernadette McCarthy
Fort Dodge
Arizona
Annison
Fort
Pride
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Report From Auxiliary Post
The Legion Auxiliary Post meeting was held Monday in January at the home of Mrs. Louise Lohrbach. Mrs. Claassen led the session with minutes read and approved. The rehabilitation chair reported 265 magn 2 pounds of carpet rags sent to headquarters and a six year old Kathleen was added to the unit to be clothed. Legislative Month programs were planned with Mrs. Schoon as chair. Quilts were pledged from county and unit presidents, and a $1 prize was offered for a master in the three dresses contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Post
Ivan Claassen
Unit
Louise Lohrbach
Lottie Hum
Hina
Ilfire
Kathleen
Ay Schoon
Literary Circle Meeting Notes Include Pioneers and Wagon Lore
A fragmented report mentions Eva Larson Mary Sth Louise Lohrbach Hoong Sunderman and others at a Literary Circle meeting. The notes reference a program featuring early pioneer games and a Wagon Trail theme tied to a book review and regional maps or lore from Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hailes
Yterary Circle
Bis
Eva Larson
Tues- Mary
Sth
Mie
Louise Lohrbach
Hoong
Card of thanks for neighbors and kindness after death
A brief thanks to neighbors for their sympathy and offerings during the illness and death of our sister and delayed sister. The family thanks Mrs. Glen Kabler and family for their offerings and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Kabler
Pleurisy and Flu Cause Death of Five Year Old Eleanor Kahler
Eleanor Marie Kantor died at home in BanCroft Iowa age 5 years 6 months 9 days after a three week illness from pleurisy and influenza. Funeral at St Johns Catholic Church BanCroft conducted by Rev Schttitz. Burial at St Johns. Pallbearers were uncles Ray Kahler Alva Kahler Herman Kahler and Joe Berks. Survived by parents and three sisters Dolores Helen and Mary Jean plus many relatives and friends. Community attendance noted from local families and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Marie Kantor
Glen Kahler
St. John's Catholic Church
Bancroft
Iowa
Fr. Schttitz
St. John’ S
Win, Wellhousen
Titonka
Alva Kahler
Herman Kahler
Ray Kahler
Frederick
Mia
Leo Goecke
Joe Berks
Twin Falls
Idaho
Legion Boys Meet Tonight at Winnebago Post
Members of Winnebago Post No. 21 plan a regular session this evening at the Post rooms. They aim for a large turnout to kick off the New Year, discuss Dad's Night next month, and review plans for a fox hunt the Business Men's Club and the Legion will stage next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago Post No. 21
American Legion
Ted
Post Rooms
Business Men’s Club
Legion Post
Hospital Notes From Titonka Area Also Births And Dismissals
Mrs Minert Pankuk and baby son for Titonka were dismissed Sunday January 10. Mrs Art Nelson and baby girl of Woden were dismissed Saturday. Mrs Arnold Christopherson and baby girl were dismissed Wednesday January 6. Mrs Ained Johnson of Lakota was dismissed Saturday after a major operation. A baby girl named Lois Ann was born to Mr and Mrs Peter Bruer of Lakota on Friday January 1. Mgr Ed Abbas of Lakota was admitted Friday for a major operation. Mrs Charles Hipp of Titanii was admitted Saturday. Mrs L N Hanson of Lakota was admitted Wednesday for a minor operation and was dismissed the game day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minert Pankuk
Titonka
Art Nelson
Woden
Arnold Christopherson
Aineld Johnson
Lakota
Loig Ann
Peter Bruer
Laekota
Mgr
Ed Abbas
Charles Hipp
Titanii
L. N. Hanson
Whats in a name offer at the Oavy Inn
Mr. Ralph Schnebly of Kanawha recently took over the Oavy Inn and offers $2.00 in trade to the best name suggestion for his place. Public entry is open to all. The contest closes at midnight Saturday January 46th. Send names to box 101 Bulkalo Center Ta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Schnebly
Kanawha
Bulkalo Center
Two youths attend dealers and salesmans school in Moline
Andrew Harringa and Raymond Huber left Sunday for Moline Illinois to attend a dealers and salesmen's school of instruction at the John Deere plant. The session will last a week. Two Parlor Stoves priced tight are also mentioned at John & Jerry's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Harringa
Raymond Huber
MoHine
Illinous
Joan Deere
Wwech
Trwo
John & Jetry’s
Winnebago County Home Inmates Cost 2.05 Weekly in 1935
Iowa Taxpayers Association reports county homes averaged 6,051 inmates statewide in 1935, with Winnebago at 33 percent of that count and 2.05 per inmate weekly. County home costs totaled 3,519 for the year while statewide weekly per inmate cost averaged 2.67. Harrison highest at 6.05 and Franklin posted a profit in one county farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County
Iowa Taxpayers’ Association
Joe L. Long
Association
Franklin
Kossuth
Harrison
Gost
Winnebago
Tancock
Mitchell
Wouwth
Cerro Gordo
Winter sled rides risk on roads
A terse warning notes youngsters may hitch rides on sleds to cars, a dangerous winter hazard drivers must consider in coming weeks. It warns of sideswipe crashes and the possibility of serious injury or death from such stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad
Notice on Protecting Children From Harms
A civic notice from the mayor warns against harmful behavior toward children. It urges open monthly checks, reflection, and ongoing protection. The message stresses responsibility to keep children safe and mentions a forthcoming townwide directive.
Treasurers Change in Winnebago County Offices
New officials began duties January 2 as Henry Levison sworn in to succeed John G Odden as county treasurer. Marie Peterson becomes deputy treasurer with Jean Roalgon named by Levison. Oscar Narum and Winifred Jacobs serve in the auditor's office, Milford Keeler aids Sheriff Johnston, Murrie Hauge assists County Clerk DeVere Hirt, Aurie Staats remains deputy for County Recorder Joan Herm, and supervisors Henry Severson Robt DeVries and W Sam Grotewold begin new terms. Odden completed ten years as treasurer and will run for state representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Levison
John G. ‘Odden
Des Moines
DeVere ‘Hirt
Murrie Hauge
Joan Herm
Aurie Staats
Henry Severson
Robt. DeVries
W. Sam Grotewold
Winnebago County
Mr. Severson
John G. Odden
Ole Kringladk
Cornter Township
Winnebago
Winnebago Farm Bureau Sets 193 Percent Goal
County farm bureau lists 332 members signed in December 1987 toward a county goal of 550 for 1987. The state goal coverage planned for the county shows progress with about two fifths of the area reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Schimpbage County
Bison Face Real Test Versus Forest City Indians
The Buffalo Center Bison travel Friday to meet the Forest City Indians, last year’s North Iowa Conference champions, in a tough test as Forest City returns at full strength with two tall stars. Buffalo Center has five wins in five starts, following a 37 to 7 victory over Pocahontas on New Year’s night for its fifth win. The curtain raiser saw Rake beat the Bison Center second team 18 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center Bison
Forest City Indians
North Iowa
Indians
Northwood Vikings
Forest City
Bison
Pocahontas
Incals
Buffalo
Rake
B. C
Farm Bureau Meeting Sets Iowa Exposition In Des Moines
The Iowa Farm and Home Exposition in Des Moines January 20 to 22, paired with the Farm Bureau convention, will showcase electric appliances and equipment. Exhibits include radios, refrigerators, power tools, and a cost meter demo. About 4,000 Farm Bureau members from across Iowa are expected to attend. 50 from Winnebago County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrine Temple
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Foureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Iowa
Exposition Floor
Winnebago
County
Notice to remove spaw from sidewalks by mayor order
All parties must remove the spaw from their sidewalks or the town will have it removed at the owner's expense. By Order of The Mayor. Also notes butter prices rising during winter and mentions basketball tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isult
Tow
Fox Hunt Planned by Business Men's Club and Legion
The Business Men's Club and American Legion will stage a fox hunt next Sunday January 10 at City Hall by 12 45 pm. A three member committee will meet tonight to finalize plans and pelts will go to the Legion Post. Participants hunt at own risk and only clubs will be used for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Business Men's Club
G. L. Coatigan
Ed Hertig
H. B. Winter
American Legion
Postponed Aldora Olds Meeting Notify Members
The Aldora Olds of the Methodist church have postponed their regular monthly meeting, which was scheduled for Friday evening this week, to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ghireh
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Ee Weds
Berdena Smidt
Legion Auxiliary
Sel
Emma Frits
June
LoveRaRy Circle
Irbach
Mra
Eleanor Kahler
Iles
Moline
Sharespeane
Etre
Kossuth County
Easurer
Bureau
B. D. Sterling
Chicago Tribune
Illinois Department of Conservation
Department
Ilinois
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