Local News Briefs From Algona Area Gatherings
Local items report visits among the Platster, Baade, Dingman, and Wabben families. Funeral travel to Sacred Heart for a cousin, and social calls in Algona and surrounding towns. The BOFN club met at the Plaisier home. high score noted. J. J. Dooley suffers pneumonia. R L Krantz to return from six weeks away. James Winter’s brother Herbert dies at Lake City after stomach trouble and later surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Platster
Dick Baade
M. Dingman and
Jerry Wabben
Telko Seltsema
Sacred Heart
Minn
H. Radmaker
Algona
Mr. Forrest Rode
Louise Harringa
Ama Ang
Myrtle
Woodrow Peterson
Blue Earth
George Anna
S. R. Pannkuk
Duncombe
Mr. Pannkuk
Titonka
Pannkuk
J. Plaisier
Ruth ‘Reibsamen
L. G. Gartner
Minneapolis
Washington, D. C
L. G .Gartner
Ames
Iowa Beekeepers Association
Mrs. Gartner
Fort Dodge
Thomas Asche
Robert Spear
J. J. Dooley
County Recorder
R. L.krantz
California
Texas
Lester Charlson
Charlson
Gilbert Thompson
Leland
Ed . Ites
Dino Ailts
Ladies Aid
Ramsey Reformed Church
George Ailts
Will Miller
Frank Hoff
D-X
Frank
W. H. Rickless
Jack Betts
Cresco
John Adams
Path
Phil Ross
Chicago
Alek Hazarski
Britt
Arthur Hench
Ross
Adams
Adams , Bre, Cousins of Mrs. Hench
Roy Budlong
Rochester
H.V. Jones
Sweat City
Jones
Budlong
James Winter
Lake City
Lanesboro
Herbert
Local Social Notes From Titonka Area Sentiments
Numerous personal visits gatherings and events weave through Titonka and surrounding towns. Betty Budlong and Emma Krueger engage with friends in Aings sted and St Paul while weekly clubs meet at Sunny Hour and Work and Play gatherings. A new Arla Mae Marcus Warner birth is noted alongside illnesses and hospital plans for Bert Droessler and Klaus Wibben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Budlong
Aingsted
Ray Bonacker
Reinbeck
Women’s Home
Soriery
Fay Callies
A. R. Cuthbert
Woden
Raymond Bartlett
Dorothy Gartner
Sioux City
M. A. Schulz
Iowa
Herbert Callies
Merrie Makers Club
Emma Krueger
St. Paul
Titonka
Karl Sunderman
Ben A. Meyer
Ardys Lockrem
Thompson
Norris Keil
Howard Andrews
Myrtle Anna
Nellie Nelson
Teachers
Fort Dodge
Raymond Kromminga
Reinder Kromminga
CCC
Bancroft
Kenneth Lockrem
Mildred Greensfield
Hannah Mae Pommer
Esther Tapper
Jake Hutsinga
Anne Boekelman
Lakota
John Tjarks
Verlyn
John Meyers
Wesley
Ben H. Meyer
John Rippentrop Jr
Dick B. Meyer
Maynard Marcus Warner
Arla Mae
Wm. Bierstedt
Fred
Ralph
Lone Rock
Jack Coleman
Clinton
Iena
A. M. Petersen
Colemans
Clarence Cooper
Myrna Rae
Thor
Rawleigh
Arthur Bady
Moorhead
Edward A. Sathoff
M. O. Amundson
Manly
Jerry Breen
Carl H. Callies
F. Mlanwiller
Beulah Batt
Charles Cooper
Henry Huisinga
Henry
Huisinga
George Burma
Sibley
Burma
Huisingas
H. H. Meinders
Reading
Minn
Ben W. Pannkuk
Frey Pannkuk
Anton Pannkuk
Garner
Henry Pannkuk
Aplington
Eoyerett Pannkuk
Laurens
Johbm Pannkuk
Hopkinton
Algona
Seaver Pannhuk
Home Project Division
Farm Bureau
Robert Lang
Wayne Miller
Forrest Manwiller
Jcohn Rode
T. A. Dunmire
Lem Stockwell
Dunmire
Gas engine blast burns man. community disruptions noted
John Swalve reports Sheridan? Clarence Schroeder suffered severe burns on his left hand when a gas engine exploded Sunday. Mrs. Budlong returns home from Hampton after months with her daughter Hazel. Kamrar residents Koop and Blue visited Ray Welp. Jurors called and a trial panel exhausted. Power outage lasts over thirty minutes. Hamilton Hatchery to restart plant for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swalve
Clarence Schroeder
J. J. Budlong
Hazel
Hampton
John Koop
Arthur Blue
Kamrar
Ray Welp
Harry Reed
Titonka
Karl Krause
Algona
Schreck
Hamilton Hatchery
Town Council April 1 1940 Proceedings
Monday evening Mayor Hamstreet opened the meeting with roll call including Mayor Hamstreet Treasurers Petersen and Boyken Clerk Regs er and Councilmen Sartor Fisher French and Schutter An annual report was presented by retiring Treasurer Mayme L Peters on motion the report and books were accepted and some items transferred to new treasurer Edw Boyken Clerk's annual report was accepted Florence Reager was reappointed Clerk for two years with a $30 raise Mayor's bond approved Titonka Savings Bank named legal depository for the town's documents Bills were presented and approved for payment Florence K Reaser Town Clerk signed the minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brandt
Carysipelas
Klaus Wibben
John Cordes
Luther League
M. A. Schulz
John Rippentrop Jr
John Puttstock
Jennie Harms
B. H. Geerdes
Joe Kline
Fred Ubben
Harold
John Harms
Butch”Droessler
Bancroft
Sartor
Droessler
Harl Zweifel
Bob Pink
Herman Schutter
Eac
Marshall Friest
Donald
James
Charles Chambers Jr
Teddy
Roger
Carolne Stevenson
Granada
Minn
IA. M. Priest
Lakota
Mildred Peterson
Burt
C. B. Hgesdal
Carol
Roberta
Harold Miller
Betty Annn
Irwin
Hamstreet
Petersen
Boyken
Regser
Fisher
French
Schutter
Mayme L. Petersen
Edw
Florence Reager
Titonka Savings Bank
Titown’s
Wesley Lady and Daughter Injured in Crash at Junction
Mrs Bernard Schrauth of Wesley suffered a fractured bone in her right hand and her 12 year old daughter Katherine sustained head injuries when their car collided with Elbert Shuller’s vehicle at the intersection of highways 44 and 18 north of Whittemore Sunday morning. Mr Schrauth drove west on No 18 while Shuller’s car traveled north on No 44. Mr Shuller and his wife were shaken up. Three other Schrauth children escaped injuries. Both cars were heavily damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Whittamore
Bernard Schrauth
Katherine
Whittemore
Schrauth
Joyful time of Lent to Easter in Lutheran sermon
Immanuel Lutheran sermon discusses the period between Waster and Pentecost as the joyful time. It emphasizes the risen Christ bringing joy to the disciples and believers, citing John 20 and John 16. Announcements note English services next Sunday April 7 at 10 am, Confirmation and Sunday school at 9 am, and a quarterly meeting for voting members after services. A Ladies aid meets Thursday at 2 pm hosted by Mrs. Herman Limberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran
Adolph Kitlan
Miles
Titonia
Delfeat
Christ
Ladies Aid
Herman Limberg
Good Hope Lutheran Services Change Notice
Good Hope Lutheran announces German language services next Sunday April 7 at 10 00 am with Sunday school at 9 00 am The ladies aid meets Thursday afternoon at the usual time Mrs Henry Harms Mrs Folkert Stecker and Mrs John Harma will serve The ladies aid meeting moved to Thursday as pastor attends Northeast Iowa conference at Nora Springs Tuesday and Wednesday Confirmation instruction Saturday at the usual time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Henry Harms
Folkert Stecker
John Harma
Northeast Iowa
Nora Springs
Methodist Church Services and Meetings Notice
Methodist Episcopal Rev W L Patterson pastor Sunday school at 10 morning worship at 11 Epworth League at 7 30 Leader Laura Jean Smith refreshment committee Marian Krantz Phyllis Falk Choir practice canceled due to music contest Ladies aid society meets Wednesday April 10 Hostesses Mrs Lang Mrs Winkie Mrs Wayne Miller DOAN Morning worship 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 Children’s choir practice Thursday 7 at the home of Mr and Mrs Dale Struthers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal
W. L. Patterson
Epworth League
Laura Jean Smith
Marian Krantz
Phyllis Falk
Ladies Aid Society
Lang
Winkie
Wayne Miller
Dale Struthers
Delegates Named for State Republican Convention in Algona
At the Kos suth county Republican convention held Saturday in Algona about 150 attended from 36 precincts. County chairman R J Harrington presided and H B White was clerk. Delegates chosen for the Des Moines state convention April 12 include Patterson Burt Hutchison Algona Kunz Wesley Hart Bancroft Christensen Swea City Shumway Ledyard Wander Fenton Balge man Whittemore Show Wesley Hawce George Burt Clayton Algona Blanchard Lone Rock Dahl Fenton Mrs French Titanka and Mrs Wortman Lakota. The county ticket is filled except for coroner with no candidate filed yet. A July county convention will fill the ticket after primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Court House
Algona
R. J. Harrington
H. B.white
Des Moines
George W. Patterson
Burt
T. C. Hutchison
Julius Kunz
Wesley
Guy Hart
Bancroft
A. J
Lakota
Kossuth
Injuries From High Line Shock Cause Death
Cecil Belles, 41, of near Moravia, died after a 22,000 volt shock and a 16 foot fall. An employee of the Iowa Southern Utilities Company, he touched a high line and landed on concrete, the incident prompting an official investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Belles
Moravia
Belles
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Woden Farmers Elevator Robbed on Monday Evening
Hancock county sheriff Leslie Brower investigated a burglary at Woden Farmers Elevator office late Monday night. About $100 in cash was taken after intruders smashed the front door window and pried open a gate door. Fingerprints were found Tuesday, suggesting the burglars wore gloves. Manager P Ben Atzen discovered the loss Tuesday morning. Read the Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
Hancock County
Leslie Brower
P. Ben Atzen
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R.E.A
Winnebago Rural Electric Co-Operative Association
SWIFT
T’s
Kraft’s American
Callies Bros Store
W. J. Denton
Council Proceedings
Florence K. Reaser
Eee
W. F. Hamstreet
W. HH. Stott
Thoes
Titonka Topic
W. A. Ricklefs
Lyle Tryon
Enene
Gerhart Klasse
Edward Boyken
Penene
Dinty Moore
Good Hope Lutheran
Bonacker
KRAFT
Brick
Ewe Ens Eter Nee
Ney
Johnson
Bon Ami
Ake
Woden Farmers
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