Kossuth County Pioneer Remembered From Early Days
A Kossuth County woman recounts pioneer life starting in 1869, describing homesteading, a one room school, rough roads, log houses, prairie fires, woodlands, and community gatherings. She recalls Bloody Run, potato feasts, shifting settlements, and the social fabric of Wesley and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Union Township
Trothers’ and Daughters
Mia. B. H. Winkle
Algona Advance
Paulo Atto
Mmet County
Hillness
Fort Dodge
Bloody Run
Watter Rei
Wesley Township
Illinois
Datanes
Nettlera
Sexton
Setilera
Ste
Algoni
Wesley
Blue Earth
Weslay
Penika
Algona
Alona
Mother
Father Taylor
Hudson
Depot
Funeral Of Mrs. H. Buchanan Held February 5
Funeral services for Gladys Kathryn Johnson Buchanan were held February 5. She was born June 28, 1901 in Grusttinger Iowa and educated at Northwestern Chicago, later moving from California to Phoenix Arizona where she died February 2, 1981. The service included solos and readings, with pallbearers L. C. Gammon Howard Norstead Art Miller Manfred R. Stevey Join Lamb and James Gammon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Gammon
Howard Norstead
Art Miller
Manfred R. Stevey
Lamb
James Gammon
Crarg
Shepherd
Gladys Kathryn. Johnson
A. J. Johnson
Grusttinger
Iowa
Northwestern University of Chicago
School of Music
Nu-Phi Qpsilon National Musical Sorority
Howerd M. Buchanan
Pasadena
California
Hunington Beach
Pheanlx
Ariiona
Gladys
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Zahiten
Springvale
Dakota City
Okd
H. Buchanan
Grien
Hara
James White
Amb Riley
Wallace Ruth
Minneapolis
Mixa. M. D. Grodland
Anniversa
Oak
Trn
Nere
Speersad
Celawx
C. E. Norris