Community visits and celebrations dominate Portland last week
Local families including Mr and Mrs Chas Harvey of Algona and Mr and Mrs Henry Smith shared Sundays at the Robert Cogshill home. Many birthdays were celebrated, visits to Algona, Stilson, Titonka and Fairmont occurred, and several residents assisted with gatherings at the Chas Phelps and George Graham homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Harvey
Algona
Henry Smith
Robert Cogshill
Sam Wendell
Doris Kane
George Lanning
Martin ‘Larsen
Bernard Phelps
H. A
H. A. Halverson
Thompson
C. E. Cunninghame
Elmore
John Cunningham
Chas. Phelps
Wm. Ringsdorf
Donald Ringsdorf
Gene
Phelps
Bill Davidson
Victor Appelgate
Harold Olsons
Stilson
Appelgate
Teenie Leek
Henry Schick
Howard Carleon
John Koestler
Harry Christenson
Jacob Godden
Warren
George Graham
Glen Larsen
Earl Zweifel
W. J. Stewart
Leroy Burger
Burt
Ranny Putz
Donald
Harvey Graham
Fred Jennings
Graham
Roy Clark
Lois
Lottie
Maurice Graham
Northwood
Clel Miller
Wallace Speicher
Fairmont
Martin Larsen
Walter Haack
Gus Haack
Lotts Creek
Mamie Speicher
Larsen
Four Corner
Lloyd Bartlett
Everett Pannhuk
Lloyd ‘Bartlett
Mrs
Marriage Licenses Issued Last Week in Whittemore and Algona
Marriage licenses issued during the past week include William Meyer Jr. 23 and Myrtle Barber 21 both of Whittemore. Also listed are Louis A. Soltow legal representative in Little Falls Minnesota and Sara H. Robinson legal of Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Meyer Jr
Myrtle Barber
Whittemore
Louis A. Soltow
Legal
Little Falls
Minn
Sara H. Robinson
Algona
More Pork Lower Cost From Watkins Hog Tonic
A grainy ad urges farmers to boost hog gains with Watkins Mineralized Hog Tonic promising faster market readiness and premium prices. It touts a money back return and hints at other Watkins products including extracts spices cosmetics medicines soaps and cleansers. The notice signs off with A. C. Bierstedt phone 97 Hakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
A. C. Bierstedt
Hakota
Doan News Highlights Doan Women's Club Meeting
Doan community notes report a busy Sunday with guests at the Henry Baade home and visits by the Attlg, Seare, Young, and Hansen families. Doan Women's Club met with Mrs. Hose Buffington discussing food nutrition and home health topics, followed by a lunch. Felina Greenfield, Ilo Buffington, and the Buffington family hosted dinner guests and Marie Buffington returned for Easter vacation from Osage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Baade
Clarence Attlg
Ernest Seare
Tom Young
Hrman Hansen
Lakota
Doan Women’s Club
Hose Buffington
Russia
Cliff Hoover
Ted Hoover
Phil Buffington
Felina Greenfield
Ilo Buffington
Bradford Buffingtons
Marie Buffington
Osage
Marie
Ross Buffingtons
Clapton The Tailor Clapton's of Algona Ad
Clapton's of Algona specializes in made to measure suits and coats for men and women offering better fit and a wide fabric selection. They advertise fur remodeling and cleaning to restore luster and style, with storage insurance and summer care for fur garments.
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Algona
Clapton’s
Clapton
Elbert Garage Offers Skilled Mechanics For Auto Care
Elbert Garage provides experienced mechanics who restore cars to first class condition and know auto accessories. The shop is described as a popular, accommodating institution where patrons can expect the best mechanical work and efficient service. They offer regular 30 day inspections to ensure reliable operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert
Elbert Coryell Service Station Promotes Auto Care
Elbert Coryell Service Station markets efficient service and lower long term costs. The Coryell shop, known for export auto repair and quality oils and greases, recommends 1000 mile oil changes and expert lubrication to reduce motor troubles. Mr Elbert is an authorized Dodge and Plymouth dealer inviting new or used car visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coryell
Elbert
Dodge
Plymouth
Wray's Service invites Algona readers to become Conoco dealers
Wray's Service in Algona invites service station owners to contact Mr. Wray and Nash and LaFayette Sales and Service for Conoco petroleum products, Dunlop tires, and full automotive supplies. The firm emphasizes quality oils, greases, tires, and courteous service, highlighting wholesale Dunlop distribution in Kossuth county and the aim to reduce motor trouble with expert lubrication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conoco
Wray
Algona
Tifa
Conoco Travel Bureau
Rossuth
Wray’s
Algona Auction Co Offers Weekly Farm Stock Sales
Algona Auction Co known by area farmers carries Massey Harris implements and Belle City and Woods Bros threshing machines. They hold weekly Saturday auctions, offering a market for buyers and sellers, with stock handled by arrangement if you bring stock by Saturday noon and pay a small selling charge for cash when sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Riddle and Son
Massey-Harris
Belle City and
Woods Bros. Threshers
Belle City
Woods Bros
C. O. Riddle and Sons
Algona
Lusby Drug Store at Algona Offer Full Service Stock
Lusby Drug Store in Algona offers a wide assortment of drugs and sundries with full strength prescription compounding. The store provides professional service, cooperates with physicians and vets, and invites customers to visit and get acquainted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusby Drug Store
Algona
Shipley's Cafe Praise And Patronage
A local cafe receives high commendation for cleanliness, service, and attractively arranged displays. Shipley and Mrs Shipley are praised for maintaining a modern, sanitary establishment with prompt courteous service and appealing food offerings enjoyed by residents and travelers alike.
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Shipley’s Cafe
Colwell Livestock Auction Promotes Farmer Returns
Colwell Livestock Auction invites farmers to bring stock for sale to reduce marketing costs. The firm claims strong knowledge of stock values and market conditions, aiming for the greatest net returns and prosperity across the territory. It touts low charges and reliable auctioneers to ensure fair prices for sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colwell
Ipest
Atock
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Marguerite Shannahan
Durant
Iowa
Dorothy Shannahan
Arlo Dawson
Leo Bletch
L. L. Pfeffer
Dorothy
Charles Kraus
Methodist Church
Wesley High School Music Department
Eix
Eld
Robert Diekman
Sylvia Ann
Lavon Gerdes
Jean Bottom
Dextatte
Victor Mut- Vin
Glee Club
Mezzosoprano
Ann Licktig
Rosamond Eckstein
Ruth Haverly
Ethel Haverly
Legion Hall
Evroul Leebig
Wesley
Larry Lang
Titonka
R. B. Hopkins
Florida
W. W. Quinn
Ben F. Felts
Nina
Rockledge
Hopkins
Milwaukee
Anthony Johnson
Trulson
Britt
Erling
L. H. Kleinpeter
Wallace Benton
Arnold Kissick
San Francisco
Robert Welter
Georgva Vitzthum
American Legion Auxiliary
Mason City
MD Hitman
Tom McMahon
Tom Forburger
BE. M. Olson
L. T. Root
Itonart Alne
Edward
Mildred Finnemirk
St. Olaf’s College
Northfl
Titania
Elizabeth Amesbury
Ohio
Donald Budlong
SAILE
Marl Stott's
Robert Pink
Barly Seed Oats
George Schmidt
Titanka
R. B. Krantz
Topic
Dick B. ‘Meyer
White Rose
Aif
Tanyilac
Murphy's Feeds
Ted Hinders
Woden
Richard Helmers
P. Haggard
Ella Hildman
Rita Studer
Garner
Alf’ Studers
June Adel
Kunz
St. Catherine’s Academy
St. Paul
Iher Haster
Julius Kunz Jr
Iowa University
Swan Nelson
Congregational Church
Paul Engen
Nelson
Hannah
Mr. Nelson
Evaural Loebig
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Olaf Johnson
A. Alne
Blue Worth, Minn
Maynard Aelke
James I. Dolliver
Fort Dodge
Ruth Mary Bauer
John Bottom
Ralph Carlson
Lillian Johnson
Jack Licktieg
Alvin Loebig
Mary Seefeld
Pauline Moore
Imogene Neuroth
Berniece Stalzer
Bob
Vivian Studer
Portland News
Doan News
Bancroft
Secret Service
Reagan
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
W. C. Fields
Bryan Ahern
Constance Bennett
Billie Burke
Interstate Power CO
Clapton the Tailor
Elbert Garage
East Nebraska
Elbert Coryell
S. Dodge Coryell
Wray’s Service
Algona Auction Co
Colwell Livestock
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