All Around the Hub and Back Again Fines for Drunkenness
Coall Garlow of Corwith was arrested last Friday on a charge of drunkenness and Justice White assessed a fine of $10 and costs of $5.55, both paid. Mrs J Dickinson is expected home from Washington within ten days to open her home, and the Senator will follow when Congress adjourns. D Hutching reports many Federal loan applications passed by the local association for approval. Congress passed a new law allowing borrowing to buy arms under certain restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garlow
Corwith
Justice White
Mrs. Dickinson
J. Dickinson
Washington
Congress
D. Hutching
County Fair Adds Team Pulling Contest at Sept Fair
County Fair officials announce a new feature for the September 2 to 6 event. Earl Vincent, Secretary, reports many applications for reservators and entry blanks. A morning program on Tuesday September 3 will host a two division team pulling contest with weights under 3000 pounds and 3000 pounds and over. Prizes of 20, 15 and 10 dollars in each class. Ames College provides a dynamometer to record total weights pulled over a 27 1/2 foot course. Strong draft teams expected for a large entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Vincent
Ames College
Call Theatre Half Interest Sold Amid Junior Project Push
N. C. Rice sold a half interest in the Call Theatre to an outside party while preserving current management. The new Junior theatre is rapidly nearing completion and, barring unforeseen events, should open within three weeks. It will be modern and up to date, maintaining Rice’s strong reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Rice
Call Theatre
Mr. Rice
Algona Grays Edge Titonka And Whittemore In Two Games
The Algona Grays defeated Titonka 4 to 3 and Whittemore 6 to 3 under Thursday night lights. Hughes and Moulton paired for both wins as the Algona battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Algona Grays
Titonka
Whittemore
Algona
Hughes
Moulton
Algona Battery
Sullivan's Nomination Confirmed for Algona Postmaster
Wade W. Sullivan has his nomination confirmed as Postmaster of Algona, finalizing the appointment by the approving authority. The confirmation follows standard confirmation procedures and marks Sullivan as the town's chief postal official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Wade W. Sullivan
Algona
Roosevelt confirmed by Senate as postmaster chief
President Roosevelt was confirmed by the U.S. Senate last Thursday. He had been acting Postmaster after the death of former Postmaster J A McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
U. S. Senate
Ite
J. A. McDonald
Algona Grays vs Bancroft Lions in Burt celebration tilt
In Burt, the Algona Grays lost to Bancroft Lions 4 to 3 after a late nine inning surge. Lichliter and Menke starred for Bancroft while Riddle and Moulton held the mound for Algona. The Grays earlier beat Ames Merchants 1 to 0 under lights and will meet Bancroft again on Thursday with both teams holding two wins. The August 18 game against the House of David is also slated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Algona Grays
Bancroft Lions
Lions
Grays
Lichilter
Menke
Riddle
Moulton
Lichister
Shaw
Lichliter
Ames Merchants
Bancroft
Algona Diamond
House of David
Murtagh Seen as Possible Democratic Governor Candidate
Charles B. Murtagh, Iowa State Comptroller from Des Moines, visits for a few days on business. Northern Iowa papers propose him as a Democratic gubernatorial candidate for next year, with strong local support and possible impact on Kossuth County voting. The writer believes Democrats would be better off if he had run in 1932 and 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Murtagh
Des Moines
Iowa
Charlie
Kossuth
Five marriages issued in heat across region
Dan Cupid managed to wed five couples despite the week's extreme heat. The matches include Lester Krosch with Ernestine Swadley of Elmore, Julius B Winkel with Mildred A Capesius of Algona, Henry L Stecker with Margaret Sleper of Titonka, Fay Crawford of Hampton with Geraldine Clark of Sheffield, and Wilfred J Gaudette of Mankato Minnesota with Dorothy O Johnson of Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupid
Lester Krosch
Ernestine Swadley
Elmore
Julius B.winkel
Mildred A. Capesius
Algona
Henry L. Stecker
Margaret Sleper
Titonka
Fay Crawford
Hampton
Geraldine Clark
Sheffield
Wilfred J. Gaudette
Mankato
Minn
Dorothy O. Johnson
Minneapolis
Local court hears suspended sentence for firearm offenses
Alvin Stedman appeared in Justice P A Dawson's Court last Saturday facing two charges. He received a ten day county jail sentence for selling firearms to a minor, but the jail term was suspended along with the costs. Separately, a local National Reemployment office report shows six men placed in public work and seven men plus one woman in private work last week. H J Wiegand of Nebraska appeared before Squire White on a separate day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Stedman
Justice
P. A. Dawson
H. J. Wiegand
Nebraska
Squire White
80 Acre Farms for Sale in German Township Near Church
O Wolfe Realtor lists 80 acre farms for sale in German Township near local church and school. Priced at 105 dollars per acre. Potential buyers may inquire through the Wolfe agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Township
Church and School
Ee O. Wolfe
Last Week of a Charge of Drunkenness Case
Last week of a charge of drunkenness resulted in seven days in the county jail and costs. Mrs F J Shore and Gon Philip of Deg Molfies were Sunday guests at the home of her sister Mrs A Hutchison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastile
F. J, Shore
Gon Philip
Deg Molfies
Mra
A, Hutchison
Local families spend Sunday visiting and touring area towns
The Lakota News notes numerous Sunday and weekend visits. George Heetland and family noons at West Bend. Bobby Powers stayed with Donald Scott. Mr and Mrs Jim Bruer in Algona. Ernest Wortman and Morris with Wade Balls. Harvey Johnsons at Spencer reunion. Anthony Helmer family of Kamrar with relatives. Ukenas Mason City visitors. Wade Ball at C A Winter home. Rev and Mrs A F Beese with Algona visitors. Fred Schroeberg and John Griese toured Decorah. Harvey Johnson and Harold drove to Clermont. George Livercae home near Woden hosted. Tuttons from Buffalo Center visited. Hilmer Hanson family with Graettinger relatives. Lutheran Sunday School picnic at Walter Meyer’s. Mrs Samuel Warburton at Spirit Lake. Charles Peterson helped at store. Wirtjes from Granada Minn. visited Marie Weringa. Connie Roelfsema family and J A Barger visited Mason City. Heyes families welcomed a son born at Dolmage Hospital Buffalo Center. ten girls with Gertrude Wortman to Interlaken cottage. Harold Geerdes helping at drug store. Hugo Hans and family guests of Peter, Walter, Ahrend Hans, and George Schroeder. Rippentrop at Crystal Lake for Wannkuk family reunion. Loats vacation trip through Mason City Kenns ett Albert Lea and Lake Mills. telephone office supervised by Emory Smith during absence. Wm Joos family moved to new house near town. Joos had lived in Mary Rosenau residence after previous home burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bruer
Algona
Ernest Wortman
Morris
Wade
Harvey Johnson
Spencer
Anthony Helmer
Kamrar
J. E. Ukena
Mason City
Wade ,Ball
C. A
W. WH. Wey
Spirit Lake
A. F. Beese
Fred Schroebergs
John Grieses
Decorah
Gon Harold
Clermont
Minn
George Liverca
Woden
Charles Tutton
Buffalo Center
Buffalo Center Hospital
Gertrude Wortman
Interlaken
Harold Geerdes
Woodworth
Lakes
Hugo Hans
Rockford
Peter Hans
Walter
Ahrend Hans
George Schroeder
C. K. Rippentrop
Crystal Lake
Wannkuk
Mtitonka
Kennsett
Albert Lea
Lake Mills
Emory Smith
Wm. Joos
Joos
Mary Rosenau
Woden News Social Note Wrapup of Local Visits
Mrs Henry Bode hosted the M E Ladies Aid. Ernest Whiplinger visited relatives at Thompson. Mervin Spray of Ceylon Minn stayed with the Dubby Christensen family. Ann Von Laven, Forest City worker, weekend at her parental home. Buffalo Center visitors included Mesdames Joe Kramer A B Grubb Olive Gibson. Charles Buns family from Terrill visited in Woden Sunday. Olive Gibson and children with Henry Gerdes and Clara Kramer spent Sunday at Clear Lake. A B Grubb of Des Moines visited Kramer home for a week. Harry Hutchinson, Humboldt employee, visited his father. The Bode and family visited Mason City. W L Tindall family toured Sutherland to A Bronsteder home. Dale Rittenhouse and Charles Murr drove to Algona to swim. J A Kramer and ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bode
M. E. Ladies Aid
Ernest Whiplinger
Thompson
Mervin Spray
Ceylon
Minn
Dubby Christensen
Chet Missman
Fritz T. Gerdes
Ann von Laven
Forest City
Joe Kramer
Olive Gibson
Buffalo Center
Charles Buns
Terrill
Woden
Henry Gerdes
Clara Kramer
Clear Lake
A. B. Grubb
Des Moines
Kramer
Harry Hutchinson
Humboldt
Mason City
W. L. Tindall
Sutherland
A. Bronsteder
Dale Rittenhouse
Charles Murr
Algona
J. A. Kramer
Dinner Guests Enjoy Weekend Visits Across Algona Area
A series of social visits across Algona area including Harnest and Mildred Meyer and many others at various homes. The Franks Meyer and Gelska households hosted meals and outings with Britt residents among attendees. Bernice Haugen, eight, died July 29 1935 of chorea complications. funeral at Hauge Lutheran Church with Rev. Gjerde officiating. Burial followed at Hauge Cemetery.
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D. O
Horace S. Beemer
J.C. Penny
L. A. Matern
Wesley
Wey
Lowa
C. O. Riddle
W. A. Schram
Yitonka, Ia
Lee
Wolfe
W. J. Stewart
A Bart
W. F. Hamstreet, M. D
Tonka
Pierre Sartor, M. D
H. I. Torgersen
Hamstreet Bldg
Roy C. Ball
Dal
Gus Frederickson
Bank of Woden Woden
Federal Land Bank
Omaha
Algona National Farm Loan Association
Lee O. Wolfe
Kossuth County
J. L. Bonar
Iowa State Bank Building
L. A. Winkel
Quinby
Algona, Ia
G. D. Shumway
D. Kelly Shumway & Kelly Attorneys-at-Law
Quinby & Krause
Bhone
van Ness & Stillman
Attorneys-at-Law
Maurice C. McMahon
Attorney-at-Law County Savings
E. C. McMahon
Quimby Bldg
Iowa State Bank
Towa
Quarton & Miller Kossuth Co. State Bank Bldg
J. W. SuLlivan
B. McMahon L. BH
Linnan Sullivan
Mmahon & Linnan
County Savings Bank
Murtagh
Frigidaire
General Motors Refrigerator
Bjustrom
St. S. W
Crosley
Z. Paul Clement
Lakota News
George Heetland
West Bend
Bobby Powers
Donald Scott
Woden News
Louise
Ben Atzen
Ted Bode
Gertrude Bode
Harold Jacobson
Britt
Bernice Evelyn ‘Haugen
Ole Haugen
Russel
Harold
Gerdis
Alice
John Gjertson
Hauge Lutheran Church
Gjerde
Hauge
Titanka
Rachut
W. J. Denton
Beed
Orthel
Titania Savings Bank
L. G, Gartner
Burpee Seaguers
Titonka Produce Company
S. G. Kengle
Waltman
Topic
Missouri
Philco
Hamilton Hatchery
Holford’s
Dandee CO
North Sixth St
Minnesota
McCormick-Deering
Fred Hagen
Titonka, Iowa
North Iowa Grain CO
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