Local Notes From Algona Area Social Roundup
Miss Hurlene Craven from LaPorte City visits Algona connections while recovering at the university hospital. A hair raising rescue occurs as Mrs Bertha Olson survives a cistern fall after a floor collapse. The first annual Algona Gladiolus Society Show is set for August 10 and 11 at the high school gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurlene Craven
LaPorte City
Craven
Mtonka
Manly
Hurlene
University Hospital
Algona Gladiolus Society
Algona High School
Shultz Family Attends Lutheran Service in Mapleton
Martin Shultz student pastor at the Lutheran church visits with his mother and sister Miss Katie Shultz Mr and Mrs Kunz and two daughters. Mr Shultz home is at Mapleton Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Shultz
The
Lutheran Church
Katie Shultz
Kunz
Newville Family Visit Highlights Local Trip
Mr and Mrs Frank Newville of Mason City visited Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Charlie Newville. They drove to West Bend to visit Mr Newville's sister Mrs C Grove and family. Mr and Mrs Homer Downs and sons attended a Mid Continent district picnic at Emmetsburg Tuesday. They went early as Mr Downs helped with arrangements. Leo Orthel attended in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Klenk
Florence Reynolds
Ledyard
Gladys Englehart
Elmore
D. H. Gallaghers
VV. R. Hunt
Bricelyn
Minn
Englehart
Algona
Denver
Colorado
Frank Newville
Mason City
Charlie Newville
West ‘Bend
Mr. Newville
Homer Downs
Richard
Robert
Emmetsburg
Downs
Sand Fairs
Leo Orthel
John Pink
Bobbie
Pink
the Call State Park
Luther Miller
Thompson area notes and family visits Sunday to Thursday
A crowded list of local visits and social events includes Ardith Nauman at the Gypsy Tour Bayside Emma Smith Lakota and many others visiting relatives and friends across Thompson Wesley Beatrice Callies Dr. Sartor and more. The piece notes Harold Johnson at Okobojis and a Girl Scouts camp ear infection, plus a power outage blamed on big corporations.
Community Notes from Wesley and Ames Placements
Jack Cruise visits Wesley farm neighbors Bernard Thompson and Sam Stanley and promises another call to share memories. Emma Kreuger starts at the Ames telephone office August 1 with Beryl Bogges as teacher and Ardith Nauman as relief operator. Kreuger will live at the Craven home. Lena Godfredson reports the biggest Ohio potatoes seen locally, thanks to neighbor Frank Reynolds. samples shown. Rock Island Lines wheat movement reaches 20,000 cars to date with expectations of more before season’s end, a record for rapid handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cruise
Wesley
Mr. Cruise
Wesley Township
Bernard Thompson
Sam Strnley
Jack
Emma Kreuger
Beryl Bogges
Ames
Ardith Nauman
Ardith
Skreuger
Craven Home
Lena Godfredson
Ohio
Frank Reynolds
Lena
Frank
Rock Island
Miss Hoa Ruth Meyer Weds Howard Meyer at Nashua Little Brown Church
Miss Hoa Ruth Meyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Valley married Howard Meyer son of Rev and Mrs D J Meyer at the Little Brown Church near Nashua Iowa on Saturday July 24. The ceremony was led by Rev Kent with attendants Mr and Mrs Imko Husinga. The couple plans to reside in Woden. The community noted a post nuptial shower for Edward Sathoff in the church basement with 80 attendees featuring a musical trio and a mock wedding. The Lutheran Ladies Aid met August 4. Parents of Girl Scouts in Bayside camp joined for a picnic dinner at Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoa
Ruth Meyer
Ray Valley
Howard Meyer
D. J. Meyer
Kent
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Iowa
Imko Husinga
Woden Neh School
Waldorf College
Forest City
The
Lutheran Church
Edward Sathoff
Herbert Rakow
Arnold Brandt
John Alke
Girl Scouts
Bayside
Clear Lake
R. L. Kranitz
H. A. French
Roy Budlong
Pierre Sartor
Alice Sartor
Louis Oesterreicher
Harold Krantz
Phyllis Falk
Indian Day Aug 17th Mentioned Amid Local Activity
Community notes list Donovan Andrews at Phillips 66 station. Mrs M S Craven visits Ames with daughter Gladys WY. Various locals attend business in Clarion Fort Dodge and Buffalo Center. Library board member E L Hansen reappointed in Swea City. Mapleton visit by Martin Shultz. Water connections for Peter Beenken and Mrs Henry Sonnenberg. County 4 H Achievement Day set for Burt with Maxine and Dorothy Peterson demo Modern Closet Conveniences. Eloise Peterson health girl to state fair. county health girls featured on stage. Residents urged to attend and support girls projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Maxine
Dorothy Peterson
Fern Oesterreicher
Eloise Peterson
Swea City
Titanica area notes and upcoming Indian Day 1937
Local items report Merle Nauman arriving in Los Angeles tonight and visits by Mrs J D Breen with Owatonna relatives. Titonka schools plan at least seven new teachers this winter, Helen Olson of Belmond at Titania Cafe spent Sunday with her parents, and Mrs Kenneth Cosgrove and two Chicago children visit south of town. Dr Ball moved a newly bought house across from his home. Tom Trainer of Burt visits Titanica and touts political prognostication. Neighbors watch Ed Rike farm oats with good yields. field near Carl Giesking farm ranges around 70 to 75 bushels per acre. Sonnenberg plows to kill weeds for next year’s crop. Indian Day Committee plans bigger event on August 17, 1937. full details to appear in next week’s Topic.
Richard Cosgrove Stricken by Illness Again
Richard Cosgrove is reported ill with rheumatism after a sickness that began Saturday. He has had several recent illnesses tied to flu and a developing heart condition, affecting his health over the past years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Cosgrove
Oats crop yields well this year at 60 to 70 bushels
The oats crop here is especially good this year yielding from 60 to 70 bushels per acre. The quality is fine and the price low at 21c per bushel. We recall a few years ago when oats dropped to 10c with little sales.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Titonka Savings Bank
Bertha Olson
Misa
Betty Kokesh
St. Paul
Titanica
Lillian Haviland
Minneapolis
Jerry ‘Schutter
H. I. Torgersen
Des Moines
Hig
M.O. Amundson
Iowa Falls
Edw. Sathoff
Mr. Sathoff
Mrs. Sathoff
Tilton-Guthrie
Joe Larson
Buffalo Center
Mark Bacon
Mr. Bacon
Patty Ball
Iowa City
W. L. Patterson
Lermond
Eleanor
Schiwen
Callies Bros
Emma Smith
Lakota
Robert Clemana
Gordon Nelson
Arl Blakley and
Son Junior
John Pinks
Edmund Poppe
John Sachau
Poppe
Sachau
Fred Adamson
Willmar
Minnesota
Boye Tiedens
Don M. Bacon
Thompson
Dorothy Miller
Pleven
Charles Hagen
Chicago
Frank Hagen
Wstherville
E. N. Loebig
Harold Johnson
Okobojis
Flick Davis
Harold
R. M. Wallace
Sartor
T. M. Heifner
G. D. Hart, Bancroft
Titonka
Maree Amesbury
Marl Stott
Keith
Elizabeth Amesbury
Billy Amesbury
Mrs. Pink
Florence Reaser
Beatrice Callies
Wayne Miller
Caroll Reaser
Jacqueline
Ladies Aid of the Lutheran Church
Clarence Cooper
Donovan Andrews
WY. H. I. Torgersen
Lester Callies
Clarion
Marie Wibben
Menno Risius
Buffalo
Henry Gray
Adolph Missal
Benny Schutter
Fort Wedge
E. L. Hansen
Sivea City
Mapleton
Peter Beenken
Henry Sonnenberg
Mesdameg
C. I. Durland
Betty Lee Durland
L. D. Prewitt
Donald Wood
C.M.T.C
A. Hanna
Woden
Fred Hagen
Herman Franzen
Dr. Ball
French Lumber Co
Merle Nauman
Los Angeles
J. D. Breen
Owatonna
Minenesota
Helen Olson
Belmond
Titania Cafe
Kenneth Cosgrove
Wm. Cosgrove
Tom
John Everts
Nantje
Martha Tiedens
Woodward
Annie Everts
Bill Spears
Ed. Rike
Sonnenberg
Carl Giesking
Bonacker’s Food Market
Hormel
Lux
McLaughlin’s Manor House
Lang
Uarcer
Bill’s
New de Laval Separator
W. H. Stott
Ube
Sonnenberg’s
Sonnenberg’s Store
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