Mrs Giesking Rites Held Last Sunday
Obituary for Emma Wilhelmine Charlotte Giesking recounts birthplace White Lake South Dakota January 16 1895 baptism in faith marriage to Ernest Giesking April 31 1921 four children Burdella Melinda Dorothy James Ernest and a son born August 9 who died soon after embolism caused death at age 43. Survived by husband four children mother six brothers two sisters and many relatives. Funeral notes sorrowing friends urged to trust in the Lord Hebrews 13 5 and Psalm 37 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Wilhelmine Charlotte Giesking
Ernest Giesking
Burdella
Melinda
Dorothy
James Ernest
Ernest Schmidt Sr
Ernest Jr
Henry
Conrad
William
George Audred
Minnie Diekmann
Foxhome
Minn
Sophia Doege
Woden
God
Three Injured As Mot or Hits Auto At Algona Crossing
A Chicago Northwestern gas electric train struck a westbound auto at highway 18 crossing one mile north of Algona Nebraska residents William J. Scoutt 74 suffered a skull fracture and head gash. his wife and granddaughter Joan Gildner 16 escaped. The car was demolished and luggage scattered. Engineer Matt Reider stopped the train. Scoutt remains in Algona hospital with slow improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Iiwo Kearney
Nebr
Chicago Northwestern
Highway 18
William J. Scoutt
Algona Hospital
Joan Gildner
Matt Reider
Eagle Grove
Fox Lake
Minn
Sogutt
Tela
Corn Crop Prospects Good With Threshing Ongoing
Tom Young brought two ears of corn to town on Wednesday morning, August 24, showing one open pollinated ear nearly ready for frost. The other was hybrid but less advanced. Weather has been hot with minimal rain, aiding rapid corn maturity. Threshing remains heavy after recent rains delayed work. oats yields were poor, but corn outlook remains favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Young
Ione
Mrs. E. Hansmeier 39 Dies After Illness
Anna Hobbs of Crystal Lake recalls 1898 birth near Crystal Lake. She married Elmer Hansmeier in 1926 and died after months of illness. Survived by husband, mother Rose Hobbs, four sisters, two brothers and many relatives. Services were held at Crystal Lake M E Church with burial in Crystal Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hera Anna Hobbs
Thomas and
Rose Hobbs
Crystal Lake
Town
Elmer Hansmeier
Rose ‘Hobbs
Fannie Keil
Titonka
Mildred Seikmeier
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Jennie Schauf
Barns
Bessie Bower
Nashua
Iowa
Charles. Hobbs
Forest City
Carl Hobbs
Britt
Lela
Methodist Church
Jesus
M. E
Crystal Cemetery
Paul ‘Anderson
George Helm
Cliff Stewart
Pete Juhl
Elmer Jensen
Ben Schauf
Rust
Whitford
Will Scherrer
Will Skinner
Clear Lake
Will Hickok
Hayfield
Rustes Hutson
John Allison
Cedar
McEnroe Elected Kossuth County Democratic Chairman
At the Kossuth county central democratic meeting in Algona M H McEnroe was elected county chairman succeeding L H Linnan. Flora Bradley was named county chairwoman and Leo M Saunders Bancroft was elected county treasurer. Officers pledged an active campaign with good attendance and outlined plans.
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Algona
Kossuth County
Court House
M. H. McEnroe
L. H. Linnan
Flora Bradley
Banrott
Ang
Leo M. Saunders
Bancroft
Ringsted Champs Titonka Wins 7-5 Roundup
Ringsted clinched the second half title in the North Kossuth League with a 7-5 win over Swea City, while Titonka beat Swea City 7-5 to stay in the hunt for second. Bancroft leads first half. season championship awaits Bancroft Ringsted clash. Titonka and Swea City or Wesley can tie Bancroft with a postponed game.
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Ringsted
Bancromm
Bancroft
Titonka
Swea City
Lotts Creek
Sweg City
Wesley
Swea
Callies
George Boekelman
1Titonka
Richardson
iBoyken
Rippentrop
Batt
Young
G. Boekelman
H ‘Boekelman
Intermill
Wood
Hansen
Cere Ee
Il Swea
ABRB
Hanifan
Schuler
Eereeve
Diem
Welp
Ste
J Hanifan
Erickson
Kranemeier
Warner
Veee
Breeds
Itonka
Whittemore
Five Year Sentence For Chicken Theft In Algona
Algona officials report Elbert Hopkins of Bancroft pleaded guilty before Judge George A. Healy and received a five year sentence at Fort Madison for larceny of domestic fowl. Hopkins, linked to N J Nemmers of Bancroft, was identified via Hopkins liquor permit book found in Byron Robinson’s chicken coop. Nemmers awaits sentencing. Plus Keith Shepard of Sexton received 80 days in jail for intoxication, with 27 days suspended on good behavior. Roy Phillips fined for driving without a license. Estate matters and new civil actions, including Ackerman v Ackerman, Flaig v Householder and World Finance Corp., and a divorce, are listed in district court notices.
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Algona
Elbert Hopkins
Bancroft
George A. Healy
Spencer
Fort Madison
Hopkins
N. J. Nemmers
Byron Robinson
Lakota
Nemmers
Justice of Peace
P. A. Dawson’s
Keith C. Shepard
Muriel B. Ackerman
Herman C. Ackerman
Freq Flaig
Calvin Householder
World Finance Corp
Emmy Esther Askin
Noah Arnold Askin
Breen Legion Auxiliary August Meeting at Denton Home
The Breen Post 465 American Legion and Auxiliary hold their regular August meeting at Sadie Denton's home on Friday afternoon August 26 at 2 30. The radio and publicity division program includes Welcome Esther Breen, Response Eva Petersen, Music Battle Song of Liberty, Talk Publicity Cooperation Correctness, Convention Sadie Denton, Music Humoresque, Legislative Accomplishments Eva Petersen, and Music Blue Hawaii.
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Sadie Denton
Breen Gs
Esther Breen
Eva Petersen
Eva Peterson
Blue Hawaii
Night Mares and a Sleepy Horse Incident in Town
A late night disturbance in a quiet town describes hearing noises like a horse attempting entry. A large open porch with brick railing and seven steps became the stage for a phantom visitor, later blamed on a nocturnal horse. No damage reported beyond lost sleep. residents joke about recognizing a horse by sound.
Ball News on Sleeping Sickness in Horses and Colorado Tour
R C Ball reports ongoing horse sleeping sickness cases despite a cooler spell and anticipates a rise with warmer weather. He notes Dr and Mrs Ball and daughter visited Fort Collins and Boulder, Colorado, where new serum research aims to immunize horses in three days. The group observed extensive summer enrollment and out-of-state plates at colleges, highlighting regional education patterns.
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R. C. Ball
Colorado
Ball
Fort Collins
Balle
Boulder
Fort Colling
Laramie Wyoming
Reformed Church Notes on August 28 Services
The pastor resumes charge for Sunday with German morning service and English basement service. Evening English service led by college students training for ministry. Tuesday marks the annual mission festival with Rev. F Reeverts and Rev T Schoon as speakers. Women to provide noon dinner and evening lunch to raise funds for Christian missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rameey Church
F. Reeverts
Little
Marriage Licenses in Roseuth County in Past Week
Licenses issued to Arnold Wepple and Seahele Williams both of Franklin Minnesota. Theodore Hilbert of Bode and Bernadine Plathe of Irvington. Hizle Robinson of Algona and Ruth Cink of Bancroft. Kenneth Dresgel of Ottawa Minnesota and Ruth Gaither of St Peter Minnesota. Gerner Storesund of Ottosen and Hdng Schmidt of West Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Roseuth County
Arnold George Wepple
Seahele Dagmar Williams
Franklin, Minn
Theodore Hilbert
Bode
Bernadine Plathe
Irvington
Hizle Buggene Robinson
Ruth Mary Cink
Bancroft
Kenneth Dresgel
Ottawa
Minn
Ruth Gaither
St. Peter, Minn
Gerner Storesund
Ottosen
iHdng Schmidt
West Bend
Immanuel Lutheran Church Sermon and Announcements
Sermon by Rev Adolph Kilian cites Hebrews 12 6 about God's loving discipline to lead souls to salvation and eternal life. He argues afflictions prove God’s loving correction and quotes Jeremiah Revelation and 1 Corinthians. English services next Sunday at 10 00 am Sunday School at 9 00.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Adolph Kilian
Titonica
St. Paul
God
George Washington Doane
Good Hope Lutheran Church Mission Festival Plans
Divine services Sunday August 28 in English at ten with Sunday School at nine Luther League devotional Sunday evening Choir practice Thursday English instruction for teens ages thirteen and up. A week from Sunday September 4 the annual mission festival with German and English sermons and multiple pastors through a full day of services.
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Luther League
God Willing
J. Janzig
Monona
Iowa
J. Pannhuk
A. Scharfe
Mapleton
Minn
EB. O. Kunz
Gaylord
Methodist Church Notes W U Patterson Pastor
Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m AT DOAN Morning Worship at 9 30 Sunday School at 10 30
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Methodist Church
W. UL. Patterson
Doan
1938 Kossuth County Fair Schedule Highlights
The Kossuth County Fair runs Monday September 6 to Friday September 9 1938 featuring exhibits concessions and full daily programs. Highlights include dairy cattle judging 4-H events band concerts vaudeville acts Harness races and Gertrude Avery's Diamond Revue with a cast of 60 on multiple days.
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iVaudeville
Gertrude Avery
Gertrude ‘Avery
Swea
Burt High School
Swea City Band
Gerty Tude Avery
Algona High School
County Conservation Meet at Burt August 29
The County Conservation League will hold a countywide meeting at the Legion Hall in Burt Tuesday evening August 30 to finalize preparations for the Fourth Annual Field Day at Bancroft on September 18. Committees will be present and issue final instructions as arrangements are made to set up grounds earlier to attend the Turtle Lake Field Day on September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Conservation League
Legion Hall
Burt
Bancroft
Turtle Lake
Emmet County League
Recker-Intermill Wedding in Buffalo Center
Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock in the Catholic church at Buffalo Center, Larmond Intermill and Leona Recker were married. The bride, a Buffalo Center High School graduate and former teacher, wore blue with black accessories. attendants included her sister and brother. After a wedding breakfast at the Buffalo Center hotel, the couple planned a Wisconsin trip visiting Leona’s cousin in Leona, Webster Intermill, and other stops before returning home.
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Buffalo Center
Larmond Intermill
Mra. Anny Intermill
Titonka
Leona Recker
Henry Recker
Bernard White
Guido Sartor
William Becker
Webster Intermill
Larmond
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E. Hansmeier
Democratic Committee
Kingston
Wwea City
Wesley ‘ Telee
BUTE
Lotte Creek
Good Hope Lutheran Church
M. A. Schulz
Kossuth
Recker
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