Happenings At Ames Span War Vets Convention
Local column notes a Sunday gathering at Ames for a state convention of Spanish American War veterans. The piece covers visits by residents to and from Titonka, August Indian Day activities, family trips, a car theft incident and recovery, travel to Des Moines and other towns, and local social visits at Honken Electric and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ho Callies
Ames
Home Electric
Honken Electric
Paul Moe
Carl Moe
Lake Mills
David
James Honken
Henry Michaelson
A. L. Honken
Michaelson
Mr. Honken
Thompson
Eldora visitor praises rodeo and town hosts
Johnnie Cosgrave of Eldora called the annual Indian Day rodeo a good show. Greene County guests including Mr and Mrs Eldred Mather and family visited Eldora and nearby friends. Rex Austin from Crystal Lake suffered eye injury while shocking oats and later lost sight in the right eye. other locals hosted and visited families during the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Cosgrave
Eldora
Eldred Mather
Dayton Mather
Chas, Mather
Greene
Harry Mehian
Rex Austin
Crystal Lake
Don Siefkin
David
Wellsburg
Polio Strikes Two Lakota Children Over Weekend
Albert Becker five year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Becker was taken to Blank Memorial Hospital in Des Moines Sunday for polio treatment. He had been ill for some time with strep throat and showed significant pain by hospital time. Reta Kaya, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Werenga, also diagnosed with polio after back ache and neck pain began Saturday. Both families rushed to Des Moines for care. no further word on their conditions at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie McQuiston
Minnie Tapper
Cedar Rapids
National Guard
Good Hope Lutheran Mission Society
Ed Zwiefel
Lew Helfner
Zane Helfner
Helfner
Des Moines
H. W. Kitsinger
Harvard
Nebr
Kitzinger
Ferny Krantz
Delmar Angus
Burt
R. E. Newbrough
Lone Rock
MacKlenk
Nick Eden
New Liberty
Titonka
Elmer Hauptly
Garner
Wim. Goche
Bancroft
Norrh
Kossuth
Titanica
Leonard Nelson
Algona
Harry Reed
Ward Mehlan
Harry Mehlan
Ilke Ward
Philco
Honken Electric
Howard Frenth
R. F. Perry
Lyle Mathis
Russell French
Earl Hansen
Swea City
Herb Potter Jr
California
Morris
Margaret Groman
A. L. Honken
Gromans
Honkens
Bluffton
Ohio
Bluffton College
Margaret
Ohio Northwestern University
Ada
Otto DeWall
Glen Crilly
Frank Uhlmann
Harm Kettwich
Phyllis
Herman Kettwich
Black Hills
Spearfish
Zella White
Violette
Pontiac
JF. B. White
Joe
Chicago
Katherine Downs
Jule Seiler
St. Benedict
Homer Downs
Lou Ella Brook
Atkinson
Nebraska
Frank Clark
Spencer
Clark
Vance
Reichsamen
Farmington
Michaelsen Brothers
Emmetsburg
Lindhorgt
Sigwell Wood
Titanka
Sig
Minneapolis
Northfield
Minn
Harm Kettwick
LeRoy Goats
John
G. J. Sartor
Mason City
Alice Sartor
Charles City
John Bleich
Britt
Pierre Sartor
Coyles
Yellowstone
A. H. Davis
John Pink
Verne ‘Shaw
Northwood
A. M. Petersen
George Shurson
New Richland
Minnesota
Molitor
Ruth Stott
Bert Amelsberg
George Sonnenberg
Bert
Fairmont
Albert Becker
Blank Memorial Hospital
Raymond Becker
Harald Olthoff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Biustroms
Biustroms. Furniture Company
Iowa
Waeden and
Titonka Savings Bank
Prince Albert Tobacco
Willle
Bartlett
Encyclopaedia Britannica
North Iowa Fair
Mason City, Iowa
World of Today
International Motor Contest
Ass’n
Stars On Parade
Black Hills Rodeo
Sanctioned By
Ass'n
Mand
Jimmie Lynch
Joe Marsh
Grace
Mary
CWS
Campbells
Nabisco
Griffin Liquid
Duz
Gerbers Baby Food
Bonacker
Gene Hood
Algona, Iowa
Intermill
Titonka, Iowa
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