Woden News Brims With Visits and Local Happenings
A steady stream of visitors arrives in Woden from Alamogordo Spokane Des Moines and Britt. Local events include a plate lunch at the Methodist W S C S and a Septembers Hobby Show planning meeting. The Woden Softball team won the Invitational Tournament final 6 to 7 against Artes and Merritt of Mason City. Valerie Kay Quinn was born to John and Patricia Hoff visits with May Goslin noted. County meeting held in Woden with Crystal Lake co host and 70 registered attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Rasmagon
Alamogordo
New Mexico
John Wood
Britt
Edward Hulme
Spokane
Washington
Robert Jensen
Dougherty
Woden
Artes
Merritt
Mason City
Joie
Freda Brass
California
Les LaCour
Harry Quinn
H. T. Bunkofske
Algona
John Rudisill Jr
Des Moines
John Rudisill
Valerie Kay
John Quinn
Forest City
Patricia Ann Hoff
May Goslin
W. L. Tindall
Bungalow Cafe
Tindall
Phoenix
Arizona
Goslin
John van Nice
Hopkins
James Valey
Mattie Eisenmann
Dora Pihl
Ann Christensen
Elsie Helm
Ann Hanna
Crystal Lake
Irma Tindall
The Highway Story and Rural Deaths and Notices
A rural scene opens with Ken the self styled sheriff chasing dangerous cars, then shifts to funeral and auxiliary notices. George A. Lester dies at 71 after residence near Woden farms, with services at St John’s Lutheran Church in Woden and burial at Bingham Two Cemetery. Auxiliary News from Woden Ball 623 reports ground observer wings and July milk testing summaries for local herds and owner-damper plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Lester
Goog Samaritan
Mason City
St. John’s Lutheran Church
H. Lechner
Boughton
Britt
Woden
Mr. Lester
Titonka
George
Alice) Schumacher
Grand Rapids
Mich
Herman
Long Beach
Calif
Ostar
Leona) Sater
Austin
Minn
Aon
Lawrence
Bingham Two
Woden Ball
The
Legion Hall
At & P.m. Civil Defense
Pearl Smith
Sunshine
Forrest Hatbauer
Harry Battelt
Milton Madison Bell
Milton Madison Elsie
Milton Madison Moonbeam
Leander Menke
John Ruger
C. H. Wilhelmi
Hofbauer
Reassessing Dreams and Realistic Job Opportunities for Children
A reflective piece on equal opportunity, noting how occupational demand shifts over time. It cites shifts from farming to clerks from 1910 to 1950, the rise of technicians and administrators, and the emergence of thousands of new occupations since 1940. The article urges guiding children toward realistic skills without cataloging all 37 000 listed in official guides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Titonka Votes on Gas Franchise Ordinance 62
Titonka Iowa schedules a special election September 22 1958 to approve Ordinance No 62 granting North Central Public Service Co a 25 year non exclusive gas franchise. The measure sets rates conditions and protections for town citizens and requires mayoral and clerk attestation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Iowa
North Central Public Service Co
Oro
Titonkka
Hota
Towd
Iaws
Towa
Saigo Town
L . L. W. Nath
4-Hers Show Record Blue Ribbon Winners At Fair
Grand champion over 291 calves in the baby beef show went to Gerald Reding of the St. Joe Trojans on his 965 pound Angus steer. Reserve champion honors went to Jerry Waite of the Fenton 4-H club on his 1075 Hereford steer. Blue ribbon winners span lightweight Angus to heavyweight Herefords with numerous named participants from St. Joe, Fenton, Burt, Swea City, Whittemore, and other Iowa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Reding
St. Joe Trojans
Jerry Waite
Fenton 4-H Club
Ava Erpelding
St. Joe
Mike Reynolds
Grant Club
Angus Steer
Donald Hilbert
Hereford
Donald Bannart
Garfield
Angus
Bernadette Hilbert
Duane Hilbert
LaVerne
Bob Grandgenett
David Grandgenett
Corwith
Ronald Cherland
Burt
Mike McGuire
Bode
Karen Zeimet
Kenneth Traub
West Bend
Tom Mullins
Tom
Roger Ulses
Jack
Tom Henry
Aligona
Jin Sparks
Lois McGregor
Swea City
Karen Zeimer
Maxine
Billy Clark
Ronnie Linde
Maurice Carr
Buane Metzger
Whittem
Sharon Magnuson
Igona
Gene Lockwood
Lone Rock
Kenneth Hormann
Tom Reding
George
Ronald Tilg
Keith Watersbury
Swea
Heavyweight Angus
Nick Martini
Whittemorg
Ronald Cherlang
Marian
Judy Gerber
jJanet
Thoreson
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Woden News
Bob Hullihan
Ken
North Kossuth
D.h.la
Devries Auction Sales
Devries Aucition CO
Buffalo Center
Modern Cleaners
Algona, Iowa
Intermill Store
Ris
Richard Isebrand
Til Itonka
Matthews
North Star
Minnesota State Fair
St. Paul
Gale Og
Sybil
Freeresen
Ogykee
L. W. Nath
Attest
Freerksen
Gona
Earl VonBank
Armstrong
Elaine Steinberg
Lakota
Richard Farland
Swe City
Jack Henry
Roseann Madsen
Kenneth Richter
Marvin
Lyle Loebach
Whittemore
Donald Etherington
Judy Berkland
Fenton
Stephen Canady
Irvington
Darrel
Sarton Wientendahl
Lone
Howard Kohlhass
Duane Matzger
Kurtis Rusher
Bancroft
Lynn Blerstedt
David Rasmussen
Greg Miller
Donald Madsen
Galen Metzger
Charles Heidenwith
Richard Reding
Rogey Dreyer
Jerry
Bob Pingel
Tom Antoine
Don Etherington
Jack Vipond
Rodney Scuffham
Marvin Heidecker
David Sleeper
Wayne Hutchinson
Kenyon Gabrielyon
Sexton
Paul
Mick Will
Kenneth Klocke
Ledyard
Roger Farland
John Wagner
Philip Fisher
John Mosbach
Cletusas
Setal
Paeser
Jerry Wail Fenton
Jack Vipona
Alf Glen Peter
Ron
Leroy Davis
Kenneth Beaver
Fred Link
Philip’ Fisher
West
Bend
Beverly Thorsen
Dwight Spangler
Julius ‘Irmiter
Jim Nitchals
Larry Torine
LaVerne Wilkus
Terry Renew
Ava
Nick” Erpelding
John Loebach
Jerry England
Gayle
Gary Bannart
Ottosen
Petrea Thoreson
Swen City
Gary Berkland
Mike Duffy
George Cunning
Richard Steven
George Cunningham
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