Local News Briefs From Algona Area Community
Local notes report Harm Huisinga facing an facial infection while others note insecticide sales at the drug store. Several visits occur including Mr and Mrs Ed Tuttle in Albert Lea and Mr and Mrs Herbert Nelson welcoming a baby girl. Multiple minor injuries, family visits, birthday surprises, and community events fill the week with church activities and local schooling updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harm Huisinga
Herb Doege
Lyle
Lyla
Woden
Earl Blakley
Stafford Gremmer
Amanda Lagssohn
Lassahn
Britt
Shirley
Mark Bacon
W. F. Hamstreet
Pierre Sartor
Fort Dodge
Wahkonsa
Bowen
Corwith
I Gordon Nelson
Clear Lake
Nelson
Nelsons
Lora Ann
J. L. Intermill
Henry Recker
Guido Sartor
Donna Jean
Buffalo Center
Joe Recker
Bancroft
Henry VanHove
Keith and
Caroll
Annabelle Sachau
Measles and many Sunday visits fill Titonka town
A crowded social and health note spans Titonka and surrounding areas. Numerous families host or visit kin at homes from Woden to Crystal Lake, with measles reported among younger children. Local activities include club meetings, confirmations, and community events across Algona, Lakota, and Clarion region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Pannhuk
Woden
Wm. Boyken
Simon Smidt
Sos
Warner Smidt
Pred Pooch
Livermore
J. BE. Falk
Reka Baade
Sarah Miller
Haysfield
Minnesota
Glenn Russell
Belmond
John Holtzbauer
Wm. Holm
Namily
Lakota
Diwight Graham
John Boyken
J. F. Fisher
Ken Misher
W. L. Asche
Freeport
Ben Beenken Jr
Algona
Pink
Bobby
H. S. Torgersen
Goshen
Indiana
Cedar Rapids
Torgergen
L. A. Boleneus
Robert
the Moon
Mary Welland
Wobn Pink Family
Earl Stott
Keith
Jury Chosen in State v Charles Allen Case Postponed
In Boone county district court the state and Charles Allen of Des Moines had a jury selected for trial when the proceeding was postponed after a missing defendant was noticed. Attorneys indicated the defense was not present at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County District Court
Charles Allen
Des Moines
Mrs Welhousen Honored on Her 87th Birthday
A Saturday afternoon gathering at the Welhousen home celebrated Mrs J H Welhousen known as Grandma on her 87th birthday. Friends and relatives shared cake and lunch, sang, and offered cards and gifts including one from the Lee O Wolfe family. Her daughter Zina Harkness attended from Yorkville Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Bonacker
Wiolin Boekelman
Carl Krause
Hidon
A. ‘Schram
Wm. Schram
Nelsina Hansen
Ed Zwiefel
Maurice ‘Bilsborough
Arlen
Zina Harkness
John Welhousen
Gerald
Fertilizer Tips: Ammonium Sulfate Aids Seeding Lawns
County agent A. L. Brown advises applying 3 to 5 pounds of ammonium sulfate per 1,000 square feet about a week before seeding to prevent malnutrition and boost early growth. The fertilizer acidifies soil to favor bluegrass and deter dandelions, but should not be used on new grass seedlings due to burn risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Brown
Funeral Directors Meet in Algona for Refresher Course
Funeral directors and embalmers from 12 counties gathered in Algona on April 17 for a refresher course held at the Hotel Algona. The state board of embalmer examiners sponsored the event in cooperation with the state health department. An evening banquet followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
The
State Board of Embalmer Examiners
State Department of Health
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Titonka Savings Bank
Frank Fisher
Monona
James Kennedy
Carl
Wm. Boehm
Kossuth, Hospital
Ramsey Reformed Church
Raymond
Pannhuk
Harris Smith
Ralph Cordes
Central College
Pella
Harold Schaa
Anton Huisman
Andrew Kopp
Mabel Middents
Kamrar
Wm. Huisman
Marjorie Huisman
Hin
Bruns
Herman Franzen
Herman, Limberg
Alton
George Sonnenberg
Mildred Franzen
Stanley
BAKER
Ian Lewis Lye
Callies Bros
B. H. Meyers
Mary Sathoff
Ben Wibben
Klaus Wibben
Robert Clemans
Chas. Cooper
C. H. Downs and Sons
Iowa City
Clair Heifner
Don
Ohn
H. C. Snyder
Mason City
John
Otto Koppen
Alfred Olesterreicher
Burton Yale
Yales
H. A. Bruns
Cc. B. Bgesdal
Dick B. Meyer
Guy Brunslow
M. Ie
Calvin Grossheusch
Klemme
R. C. Farrington
Montigomery
Iowa
Forest City
Farrington
Rock Island
Titonia
Alvina Heesch
Nick Heesch
Irvin ‘Brandt
Henry ‘Brandt
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Titonka
Beverly Adamson
Supt
Hoon
Kaphengst
Marcella
Harrenga
Harry J Reed
George Pistes
Homer Downs
Keller
Frances Budlong
Place of
Plenty
Robert Lang
Wayne Miller
J. &. Keil
Maurice
Florence Reaser
Doyle
Len Callies
Jacqueline
Emma Krueger
IGA Lye
IGA
Mrs. Welhousen
Hormel
Ceres
Jack Armstrong
Wheaties
ST Pol
Bonacker’s Food
Nellie van Allen
Democratic
Ford Sales
Lakota, Iowa
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