Second Canning Sugar Allotment Issued
The War Price and Rationing Board will issue a second allotment of canning sugar to those given five pounds per person. McConnell of the Kossuth board says the quota should cover five more pounds for qualifying families, while those already above five pounds receive no extra allotment. Applicants who already applied by postcard or Form R 341 need not reapply. others must use Form K 341 with Spare Stamp No. 13 if they have not yet applied in 1945. All applications will be processed and issued as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Price and Hationing Board
Robert L. McConnell
Kossuth Board
McConnell
Board of Education
Mmerly
Edward Sathoff
Lenus Isebrand
James McColley
Robert Lang
Buffalo Township
Titania
Swanson
Cheever
Good Hope Lutheran Church Events Announced
Alfred Mardorf preaches divine service at 10 30 with Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 15 No Sunday School due to birthday offering change of hour noted Luther League annual picnic to Clear Lake after services Sunday School Teachers meeting August 27 Ladies Aid Guest Day August 29 at 2 00 inviting Britt Lakota Woden and Immanuel members Postponed Women’s Missionary Society meeting August 31 Church basement cleaning this Thursday August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Alfred
Mardorf
Luther League
Clear Lake
Ladies Aid
Our Church
Britt
Lakota
Woden
Immanel's
Women's Missionary Society
Valley Victory Club Met Aug 18 At Bruns Home
The Valley Victory Club met August 11 at Marcella and Troyce Bruns home with nine members and two visitors. The treasurer's report was read and plans for the August 28 and 29 fair were set. Members will bring vanity dresser, stool, bed stand, rugs and closet accessories. scrap books will be shown. each member to wear a unit form at the fair. Lunch followed. Next meeting is September 16 at Harriett Boeckholt's home for officer elections and new member enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Victory Club
Marcella
Troyce Bruns
Harriet Boeckholt
Reverend William Plant Announces Sunday Services
Pastor English holds Communion next Sunday at 10 45 a.m. Preparatory service at 10 30 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class start 9 30 a.m. Luther League devotional business and social meeting at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal Friday at 8 30 p.m. Guest Day at Good Hope Wednesday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Plant
Luther League
Good Hope
Wesley Ley News Briefs from Wesley Iowa
The town notes Sgt Frank Diekman Jr. returns to Santa Ana after a two week leave. Miss Dorothy Hauptman’s pre nuptial shower honors her upcoming marriage to Harold Martinek at St Josephs. Dozens of locals visit family, attend funerals, and travel to Davenport Rochester and Milwaukee as kinfolk gather for weddings and illnesses.
Teachers Institute Held by Lakota Churches
Sunday School teachers from First Lutheran Britt St Johns Woden Im manual Immanuel Good Hope Tonka and St Paul Lakota held their annual institute in Lakota last Sunday August 19. Rev. Raymond A. Vogeley of the American Lutheran Church spoke at three meetings on home parish education visual aids and the glory of teaching. Pastors Plant Titanica Mohr Britt demonstrated visual aids and Alfred Mardoff Titonica led the question box. Ladies served a buffet supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakota
First Lutheran
Britt
St. John’s
W. Plant
Titanica
John Mohr
Alfred Mardoff
Titonica
S P Workers to Meet But Once a Month
The S P Workers Club met at the Legion Hall on August 14 and voted to hold meetings monthly during the school year, next set for September 11 from 4 to 6 PM. They planned a birthday exchange, donated $5 to Titania Red Cross Plasma, and prepared 23 playing card holders for veterans with one hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Workers Club
Legion Hall
Titania Red Cross
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans’ Hospital
Cleo Nelson
Nanyi Nelson
Glenda McColley
Deona Johnston
Chicago Printer Dies While on Visit With Wesley Friends
Frank Ortman a 33 year old printer from Chicago died in Algona General hospital from stomach ulcers a week ago Saturday morning. He and his wife and son Glen visited Orville Smith’s home near Wesley two miles east for a weekend gathering with old friends. The body was sent back to Chicago by train Saturday night as the family returned home by car with Mrs. Smith accompanying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Frank Ortman
Chicago
General Hospital
Algona
Ortman
Glen
Sformer
Catherine
Orville Smith
Mrs. Smith
American Legion elects officers at Saturday meeting
In Emmetsburg area, Lawrence Youngwirth is named commander with Alvin Loebig adjutant Lester Lease finance officer Lawrence Koppen sergeant at arms Joe Meurer chaplain and Julius Studer service officer. Capt L L Pfeffer returns from furlough and will discharge after reporting to a Kentucky camp P C Haynes takes Mason City employment Herman Lyons and his children Gary and Mary Hillen visit before returning to St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hauptman
Charles City
Wm. Ketchen
Kaate
Emmetsburg
Charles Krang
American Legion
Lawrence Young- Wirth
Alvin Loebig
Lester Lease
Lawrence Koppen
Joe Meurer
Julius Studer
L. L. Pfeffer
Kentucky
P. C. Haynes
Mason City
Herman Lyons
St. Paul
Gary
Mary Hillen
Portland and area visitors share a circuit of weekend calls
West Bend and Omaha families, including Mr. and Mrs. John Primising and Gene Primising, visit W. J. Stewart and Lloyd Bartlett households. Numerous relatives travel to Racine Minnesota Elmore and Mason City for dinners, ball games, reunions, and Sunday gatherings across a busy regional social circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Primising
West Bend
Gene Primising
Omaha
W. J. Stewart
Raymond Reid
Adris Jane
Lloyd Bartlett
Mr. Reid
Anna Phelps
Minneapolis
Chas, Phelps
Local gatherings mark anniversaries and travel in Sherburn and beyond
In Sherburn Minn Mr and Mrs Walter Hans and Mrs E G Jorgenson visited Mr and Mrs Wm Bechtel for their 25th wedding anniversary open house. A weekend at Lake Okoboji saw Mr and Mrs A C Bierstedt and family and Paul. Various relatives visited, weddings occurred in Sherman Texas, and a funeral notice prompted remembrances. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for support during bereavement of the Breen family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hans
E. G. Jorgenson
Darwin
Wm. Bechtel
Sherburn
Minn
Bechtel
Buffalo Center
A. C. Bierstedt
Lake Okoboji
Paul
Ernest Christ
Alfred Christs
J. E. Ukena
Dorothy
Sherman
Texas
Meta Peverto l
Elmer Kienitz
Harold Roba
Grace
Swea City
Russell Roba
Elmore
Clifford Holding
Leonard Daniels
Burt
Dean Ellsworth
H. H. Murray
Forest City
Hanson
Pfc
Vincent Ellman
Camp Grant
Harry Nelson
Raymond
Charles City
Gust Nelson
Andrew Egeness
Bricelyn
Lutheran Missionary Aid
Gustl Nelson
Darnauer
Mary Zoller
Max Nitz
St. Joseph Hospital
Mankato
Fred F. Darnauer
Lakota
Raymond A. Wazeley
Columbus
Ohio
Waverly
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Wartburg College
Max Nila
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Esther Breen
Jennie Breen
Elmer Peterson
Maxine
Stella-Mae Breen
Opening of Buffalo Township Consolidated School
The Buffalo Township Consolidated School will open the Fall session on Monday Sept 8 with reporting at 9:00 am and noon dismissal. The day covers registration book exchanges and getting acquainted. New and used books details and bus transportation plans are outlined along with staff and course offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Township Consolidated School
Gale
Denton
American Legion Auxiliary notes and local arrivals
Woden news summarizes visits and letters from servicemen in India and Honolulu, a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Henry Gerdes, birthdays celebrated for Beverly Bode and others, travels of Kruse and Ehlers families, a birthday luncheon, and upcoming school faculty hiring with August meeting plans and new bids for S.P. workers.
Robert Budlong Awarded Three Battle Stars in Europe
Cpl. Robert Budlong of Titonka Iowa is in Camp Detroit near Laon after 22 months in Europe. He serves with an Air Service Group that supported D Day and St Lo operations and is authorized to wear Good Conduct Medal and a Ribbon with three Battle Stars for Normandy Northern France and Germany campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Headquarters Assembly Army Command
Zona
United States Forces European Public Relations Section
Thunderbolt Air Service
Assembly Area Command
France
Robert B. Budlong
Titonka
Iowa
Europe
Camp Detroit
Laon
Pacific Fighting Area
Ninth Air Force
Normandy
Cpl
Budlong
St. Lo
George 3. Patton
Third Army
Loire
Cpl. Budiong
Jay Budiong
Titonica
Germany
Weather Summary: Cool, Rain Favored Week
A week near typical summertime coolness with pronounced rain. Rain fell on four days through August 19 totaling 1.83 inches. Highs reached 88 on two days, with a low of 52, producing a modest weekly record.
Memorial Service for Pfc Carl Leonard in Wesley
Memorial services for Pfc Carl Leonard 31 held Thursday at 7 30 a m at St Josephs Church Wesley Rev J N Klein officiating Requiem Mass Leonard a brother of Mrs Louis Wingert who shared his home entered service January 1942 and went overseas August 17 1942 with the 8th Armored Division in Germany, killed in a motor vehicle accident July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Carl Leonard
Germany
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
J. N. Klein
Pico
Leonard
Louis Wingert
8Th Armored Division
Ramsey Reform Church Services and Harvest Festival
Pastor F Smittjer leads morning worship at 10 30 with Ralph Cordes preaching the sermon The Sunday School gathers at 9 30 The Young People Society meets at 7180 Evening worship starts at 8 The annual Harvest Home Festival is set for September 14 Ladies and society meet Wednesday afternoon August 28 at 1 30 Romans 14 19 quote included
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Reformed Church
F. Smittjer
Jacob
Young People’s Society
Ralph Cordes
Ladies and Society
Patrick primary John VanLaven janitor duties noted
A family gathering occurred at Call Park in Algona Sunday among the Schmidt Gies king Ostermann Os termann Giesking Mayland and Schmidt households. Mr and Mrs Conrad Heyer hosted visitors at the George Heyer home last Tuesday evening. Roland Baumann and sons returned Sunday from Hubbard Iowa after a week with relatives with Loy accompanying them from his grandparents. Detroit children visited at Wm Wood’s home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hutchinson
Indianapolis
Ray Valley
Corp
Stanley Valley
Calcutta
India
Honolulu
Henry Gerdes
Nonmagenea Smith
Freddie Gerdes
Joe McGurk
Johnnie Gerdes
Jas
Henry Bode
Dale Rittenhouse
Barry Quinn
Larson
Jack Spratt
Melinda
Dorothy Gresking
Chicago
Burdella
Beverly Bode
Hazel Valley
Henry Kruse
Emeralda
Robert Kruse
Wisconsin
Robert
Lake Okoboji
Herbert Hanson
Wm. Wood
Eugene
Larry
Richard
Leon Gelner
Forest City
Carl Engastler
Dorothy Weishaar
Seattle
Wash
John Rudisill
Herman Buns
Jake Schlenger
Jeanetta Quinn
Mankato
Harry Quinn
Lafalot Bridge Club
Dr. Tindall
Claus Smith
Martin Smith
Paul Sorenson
Elmer Wood
Detroit
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Bruns
Wesley Ley News
Frank Diekman Jr
Santa Ana
Calif
Ihough
Fred
Histerville
Viola Studer
J. T. Meurer
Sioux City
Hid Bramble
Tom Mcelfahon
H. H. Raney
Supt
Chas. Mullin
Charles Kraus
Don Kraus
Hannah Nelson
Fred Seefeld
Jerry Lloyd
Albert Lichteig
Joe Smith
Rochester
Myrtle Brayton
Clare Robinson
Pfe
Paul Lorenz
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Julius Lorenz
Theresa
Vincent Kleinpeter
Louis Schaller
Corwith Catholic Church
Schaller
Margaret Garman
Wessley
Fred Dickman
Fred Dickman Jr
John
J. A. Riggs
Marie Kunz
Adel
Mary Adine
Call Park
Maurice Ingersoll
Connie
Jake Kraus
Karen
Tweedt
Pat
Mike
Manly
Kenneth Rudstrom
Ruth Richter
J. M. Kunz
Rose Young
Garner Law
McClaskey Hospital
Temple
Rudstrom
W. EB
Marco
Sibley and Lake Park
Frank Bleich
Farmers
Wilewater
Mary Joel
Mary Lorenz
Farmer
Teachers
S. P
Portland News
Wilford Waltz
Racine
Donald Ringsdorf
Herbert Nelson
Vernon Larsen
Laila
Swea Cly
Jake Godden
Dalores Strayer
George Graham
Jesse Lashbrook
Suesta
Mary Michaelson
H. L. Jennings
Lacey Newville
Mayme
Speicher
Martin Larsen
Will Speicher
Bernard Phelps
Clarence Cunningham
Will Ringsdorf
Dwight Graham
Lakota News
Edward
Woden News
Dp. m
Ruth
Phyllis Carr
Frank Truesdell
Mra
Luther Larson
Klub
Arlene Kelly
Lilian McDermott
Pitt
Marjorie Ann Fite
Robert Budlong
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