Local Algona Visitors and Community Notices
A.J. Martahini and Mrs Het visited Algona. A baby girl born last Sunday January 1. Mr. and Mrs. George Yeoman attended primary day dismissal. The Walter McPeak home quarantined for smallpox. Walter is the patient. A wrestling trip from Laverne faced blizzard delays near Sam Klassie farm. Peoples Savings Bank of Hardy held its annual meeting with dividend declared. Leo Mumbsch attended his sister's funeral and family illness continued. Engine trouble on the morning freight caused delays. a crewman reportedly disparaging our town after a fall. Subscriptions from Monroe Wisconsin, Estelline South Dakota, and Green Mountain Iowa noted. A bachelor farmer T. K. Jacobson plans Norway wedding prospects and returns next June. An Olivia Times item gives a beauty ad with cooking wash-tub tips.
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Aarty
Fron Laverne
Guldfield
Sam’ Klassie
Peoples Savings” Bank of Hardy
Dan
Neil Hanson
Lewis Lavertide
J. Hanson Ashier
Alfred Eisland
M. Werpeland
H. Erickson
W. Anicker
T. K. Jacobson
Mr. Jacobson
Norway
T. K
Death notice for Mrs Klakesy of Renwick Iowa
Obituary for Katherine Klakesy nee Luchsinger born 1829 near Navvinyy dints Iowa. widow of Jonas Klakesy. Survived by four daughters Ida Stauffacher Bria Bloom Verens Phipps Ottilla Minor and two sons Samuel Fred all of Renwick. 17 grandchildren. stepmother and three brothers. Funeral Jan 6 at home then Evangelical church Rev Granner. burial LaVelle cemetery.
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Kbiessy
Iowa
Ottilla ‘Minor
Renwick
Sabinel
Fred
Rentinck
Evangelical Cturel
LaVelle
Card of Thanks for Mothers Illness and Burial
Card of Thanks thanks all who assisted during the illness and burial of their mother. The family expresses gratitude to the ministry, the dawners of floral offerings, and everyone who offered help. The Children.
Former Renwick Boy Weds in Chicago Church
Andley J. Merson, son of Wallace Merson, married Ells Gunderman of Chicago on December 24 1928 at Irving Park Lutheran Church. A reception followed at the Los Angeles home of W G Stanek. The couple plans to reside at 5124 Longfellow Street Los Angeles where the groom works for the Santa Fe Railroad.
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Santa F Railroads
Merson
Renwick
Tinos
Dance at Livermore with Bid Deane and Serenaders
Here comes the band Bid Deane and his Serenaders with a singing trio and solo numbers. They perform in Livermore this Thursday night January 17 presented by B. W. Shepard of Mer.
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Deane
All New
Ganz
Livermore
B. W. Shepard
Mer
Bids Wanted for Boone Township Road Work
Boone Township invites bids for road work with bids due to the Clerk by February 4. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. E A Simpson Clerk
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Boone Township
E. A. Simpson
Glerk
Double milestone and icy night events in town
Mr and Mrs George Yeoman and children of Algona visited here with relatives last Sunday. Mr and Mrs M Baller celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a small home gathering last Tuesday night. A severe blizzard struck the area Thursday night trapping motorists on roads and causing car ditchings and accidents. Rebekah and Odd Fellow lodges held a joint installation at their hall last Friday night with district deputies Jin Smith and Elmer Ulrich and installation staff from Humboldt leading. Mr Gillespie and Lillian Packard were installed as Noble Grands. a potluck supper followed.
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George Yeoman
Algona
Mrs. M. Baller
Rebekah
Jin Smith
Elmer Ulrich
Lottie Loomis
Lena Marah
Lutie Windrith
Zola Ulrich
Jim Lyle
Chas
Windrith
Humboldt
Mr Gillespie
Lillian Packard
Wrestlers clash as Goldfield hosts Renwick boxing night
Rough notes describe a boxing program promoted by Dr. Holler of Goldfield in Renwick with local ring action. Foreman Li Scodute wins a bout while several matches draw a sparsely filled crowd. The card features a planned Kla matele Will versus Renwick staging and mentions Lowry outcome and odd crowd attendance.
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Li Scodute
Walrad
Goldfield
Lowry
Romida
Dr. Holler
Fromt Renwick
Bagte Crave
Pre-Nuptial Shower Honors Miss Marvelle Gouttac
Mrs. 11. EB. Gouttac entertained a group of friends at a miscellaneous shower in honor of her niece Miss Marvelle Gouttac who is to be married shortly after her return to Arizona.
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EB. Gouttac
Marvelle Gouttac
Arizona
Farm Wanted Near Olney for Sale by Owner
Classified note seeks a farm for sale from owner in a good town with price and description. Also mentions dairy delivery ad and social notices including club visits and funeral attendances amid caution about slippery roads causing frequent minor skids in the area.
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Olney
Pioneer Edwin Overbaugh recalled in old county reminiscences
The obituary recalls Edwin R Overbaugh born near Goldfield in 1867 as the youngest child of Gen Overbaugh. He grew up in Boone township and crossed rivers with his family in makeshift rafts during early settlement days. He later spent time in Washington and California before passing away after a July 8 incident. The note links him to J M Overbaugh of Boone township.
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Ld Juinidi
Abel
Overbaigh
Vel S
Washington
Californus
Tate
Overbaugh
Writsht Co
Goldfield
Jilly
Renton
Overlauiigh
Deevasod
J. M. Overbaugh
Boone Township
Clurion Manl
Local tarantula sightings rise at Corner Store
A live tarantula was found near the Corner Store among several burning piles. Residents note the arachnid is venomous but rarely harms people, and its increasing appearance has turned it from curiosity to a common nuisance in the area.
Eagla Grove Visitors Club Entertained Host Family
Myra Hex McGuiery hosted a Friday noonday gathering for the Eagla Grove visitors club at her home. Mrs John Stauitfacher returned home after attending her mother’s services in Woluler City, with other community figures noted at local homes and events.
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Myra
Hex McGuiery
John Stauitfacher
Barttsbors
8. D
Kiteusys
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A. J. Martahini
Mrs. Het
Waa Barnt
le My
George ‘Yeoman
Erine
Jake DeWard
J. R. Hawthorne
Lowa
Walter’ McPeak
Walter
Leo Mumbsch
St. Inn
Mimbach
Eagle Grove
Adenbh
John Stauffacher
Monroe
Wis
Fréd Norder
Estelliné
S. D
F. Nervig
Green Mountain
Producers Savings Bank of
Olivia Times
Ani Katherine Klagssy
Chicago
Alra
AJ. Kléen
Airs
Walker
Toy
Oakdale Dairy
Wyerett Graber
LeMars
Graber
Des Moines
Henry Clauggan
Frank Black
Claus, Black
Myrtle
Otto Block
Gus Rohner
al Trummel
George Block
la Verne
Edwin R.'Overbaugh
Vernon Theatre
Tom Mix
Tony
Dorothy Dwan
Wallace MacDonald
J. J. Grinstead
Silly Sailor
Kit. Carson
Pred Thomson Sne
Silver King
Peoples Savings Bank
Hardy
County of Humboldt
Total Resources
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Vere
Wdepoalta
County of Humberdt
E.J. Hanson
Ave
J. Manson
I. Efangon
Allie
Danbaldt Comey
Miles Wergelund
W. Anliker
Atteated
Wy W. McCunry
Eagla Grove
Woluler
Celgel
Mes
Percy Brigit
Bunevolt
Mandalay Rayon
dSe
Phouwe
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