Local social notes and moves in Forest City area
Miss Vidla Von Laven leaves Sunday for Forest City to work at Dr. Alder home. Mr and Mrs Chet Nelson and Mrs Doe Kramer with daughters Clara and Louise shopped in Forest City Thursday. Sam Smith and Ernest Makrner transacted business there Saturday. Mr and Mrs Joe Bilque returned from Montana after a sister’s funeral. Mrs Dale Rittenhouse hosted a bridge club. Louise Kramer visited Virgil Polling's in Mason City. Charles Basch and Ross Ringsdorf in Buffalo Center. Ringsdorf's daughter Kathleen from Mapleton, Minn., visited Baack home. Eugene Wood, son of Mr and Mrs William Wood, broke his arm Friday. Mrs John Bung seeks treatment in Algona. Donald Wood recovering at home. John Junker and Heiko Stohr drove to Des Moines on business. Charles Christensen and JoAnn Greenfield shopped in Mason City Saturday. ”Chet Nelson, with Carl Sunde of Thompson, and a group of
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Vidla von Laven
Forest City
Dr. Alder
Chet Nelson
Doe Kramer
Clara
Louise
Sam Smith
Ernest Mkramer
Joe Bilque
Montana
Dale
Rittenhouse
Womens Bridge Club
Tom Lahore
Ben Atzen
Louise Kramer
Virgil Polling
Mason City
Charles Basch
Buffalo Center
Ross Ringsdorf
Kathleen
Mapleton
Minn
Charles Baack
Eugene Wood
Wm. Wood
John Bung
Algona
General Hospital
Donald Wood
John Junker
Heiko Stohr
Des Moines
Charles Christensen
JoAnn Greenfield
Carl Sunde
Thompson
Lumbermen head to Mankato convention in Minnesota
A group of lumber dealers from several towns departed Tuesday for Mankato Minnesota for a three day lumber mens convention. Mrs Mintiie Oestercamp and Ben Julius moved their household goods into the upstairs of the Henry Brandt home vacated by the Gerhart Aden family. Harry Ricketts moved his fixtures to the former Shell station now housing a new Conoco outlet. Fred Smith becomes manager with Olive Gibson operating the Community Oil Co-op at the former Farmers Oil Co. site, selling Skelly products with George Felton as manager and Ed Meyer as assistant.
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Mankato
Mintendta
Lumber Menis
Mintiie Oestercamp
Ben Julius
Henry Brandt
Gerhart Aden
Harry Ricketts
Shell
Heiko Stohr
Conoco
Fred Smith
Olive Gibson
Hey Building
Farmers Oil Co
Community Oil Co-op
George Felton
Ed Meyer
Twenty Years Ago Crystal Lake Consolidated School News
Twenty years ago Crystal Lake planned a consolidated school as bonds worth fifty thousand dollars were voted in Corwith. Miss Mary Stoutenberg taught in Doan district and visited Budlong home. The Ball family visited en route from California to Monroe Wisconsin. Martin Nelson and family moved from Curtis Wisconsin to Titania. Nelson sold farm machinery and packed to return to the old town. Krause sold seven hundred dollars of eggs from farmers in Germany Valley.
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Crystal Lake
Mary Stoutenberg
Doan
Budlong
Corwith
Charles Ball
John
Roy Ball
California
Monroe
Wis
Martin Nelson
Curtis
Titania
Land bargains for sale in Winneshiek County area
Land listings show multiple farms for sale across Titonka Bancroft and nearby towns in Iowa and Minnesota. Properties include 120 acres near Titonka with tiling and good schools, 200 acres in Portland Township, 160 acres in Linco Township, 80 acres improved east of town, and 240 acre tracts near Flynn. Prices range from 10 000 to 15 000 and financing terms, tiled fields, barns, stock facilities, and new houses are noted. Listings also advertise wholesale land sales, sale of a Seneca Township 260 acre farm, and horse stock for sale by local agents.
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Waltman
Portland Township
Winnebago County
Flynn
Rake
Bricelyn
Minn
Hake
Gjellefald
Thompson
Olson
Neil's
Rock Island Railroad
Iowa No
Forest City
Maben
Vinje
Windom
Minnesota
Lee O. Wolfe
Realstate
Titonka
Iowa
Lee O
Wolfe
Real State
Local School Program and Community Notes in Gormaft Valley
Mrs U A Hebner is bringing in foundation work for a new residence at Gormaft Valley. Anton Holcomb has been named manager of the Farmers Elevator. Thursday’s school program featured recitation by Clarence Turner, piano by Lela Wolfe, reading by Jillian Kaufman, vocal solo by Joseph Austin, and a vocal duet by Beatrice Keil and Lillian Kaufman. Wm Lamoreux and wife visit Iowa City and Greene Iowa. Ed Sathoff marked their golden wedding with open house. George Roelfsema, student then in Dubuque, has joined the navy. L S Lamoreux moves to a newly bought farm from Geo Johnson. Geo Johnson held a public sale on April 2 at his farm east of town.
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U.A
Lillian Kaufman
Lamoreux
Iowa City
Greene
Iowa
Ed Sathoff
George Roelfsema
Lakota
Dubuque
Navy
L. Lamoreux
Geo. Johnson
George Johnson
Cleanup Week Shifts From City To Farm Nationwide
Farmers join barnyard cleanup week organized by livestock health groups and veterinarians to cut losses. The nationwide effort aims to save nearly ten million dollars in livestock losses and supports farm leaders across communities.
School on the Way as Boys Prepare for Games
A fragment notes that school will be out soon and several young lads will have time for activities. The line hints at upcoming leisure and social plans.
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Woden News
Chet Lamoreux
Prop
J. E. Keil Funeral Home
W. L. Tindall
D. O. Oesteopathic
Woden
Horace S. Beemer
CG. Penny Building
L. A. Matern
Wesley
D. H. Boyken
Algona Rendering Company
Titania Service
Hiert Boyken
Farmers Elevator
Fred Hagen
Mgr
Boughton’s Funeral Service
C. O. Riddle
Burt
W. F. Hamstreet, M. D
Pierre Sartor, M. D
H. I. Torgersen
Nentist
Hamstreet
Oy, Roy. C. Ball
Rae Calla
Titonka, Ia
Gua Frederickson
Orige
Wonba
Portable Milling Service
Bennett Bruens
Kossuth County
J. L. Bonar
Iowa State Bank
L. A. Winkel Attorney-at-Law
Quinby
Algona, Ia
van Ness & Stillman
Hesse
Maurice C. McMahon
County Savings Building
E. C. McMahon
P. A. Dawson
Towa
Quarton & Miller
County Savings Bank
Ahaa
al Jowd
Schram
Harliess
Linco Township
Lee
Poland
China
Matt Gerdes
tAndrew M. Hansen
Frank Prussman
Lee QO. Watlie
Topic
Tanvilac
Ted Hinders
Will Farrow
Fred Schmidt
Big Husky
Hamilton Hatchery
Bancroft
Seneca Consolidated School
Seneca Township
S. M. Orvich
Max de Stiene
Upper
Bae
Acton
Schwon
New York
Kossifth County
A. J. Berens
Bancroft, Lows
Theatre Titonea
Joan Bennett
Joel McCrea
Eleanor Powell
James Stewart
Virginia Bruce
Henry Hunter
Polly Rowles
PHANTOM _RIDER
Federal
North Iowa
America
J. L. Miller
International Sugar Feed
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