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Memorial Services and Local Happenings in Algona
Local notes from Algona Iowa recount visits by Mrs H E Goettsch and others, a heavy shower flooding streets, a graduation at the Baptist church, and community events. The 1916 commencement for seven graduates featured Dr Arthur Bennett. Rev Schlesselman gave benediction. Renwick Farmers Exchange meets June 10. various residents travel for visits and medical care. a new flag for the Post Office is celebrated amid a mix of town news and social commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist, Church
Boyd Thompson
Bertie Martin
Howard Persons
Grace Harvey
Mildred Thiel
Lena Elmer
Mathilda Heggen
Moyer
Methodist Church
Evans
Arthur E. Bennett
Highland Park Colege
Schlesselman