Portland News Travel Update for Nelsons and Michaelsens
Mr and Mrs Herbert Nelson Linda and Barry and Mrs Mary Michaelsen traveled to Wichita Kansas last Thursday August 11. Nelson and Randy continued to Camp Chaffer Arkansas Saturday morning visiting Arky who is stationed there. They called on Mr and Mrs James McColley in Wichita. Linda stayed for a longer visit and will travel home with Mr and Mrs Billy Copas Saturday. Mr and Mrs Copas plan a week in Iowa visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Nelson
Linda
Barry
Mary Michaelsen
Wichita
Kans
Nelson
Randy
Camp Chaffer
Ark
Ternoon
Arky
James McColley
Billy Copas
Caopas
Iowa
McDonald Ringsdorf
Roy Ringsdorf
Will Ringsdorf
Burt
Brink Shipler
Swea City
Clara Shannon
Hayward
Calif
Stillwater
Minn
Elizabeth Johnson
Ronnie Bohach
Nelsons
Lloyd
Portland
Francis Smith
Elgena Young
Vera Fitch
Family ties mark late summer in Whittemore notes
A long list of visits and trips fills Whittemore and surrounding area events. Families from Burt Swea City Hayward and Eagle Grove join varied social gatherings, weddings, hospital visits, and a large Indian Day celebration. Attendees include Ringsdorf, Snydes, Krueger, Nelson, Harms, Moore, Fitch, Phelps, Bart lett, and many others with travel to Ames Maquoketa and Des Moines.
Special Town Council Meeting Sets 1956 Levy in 1955
The Town Council met on Monday July 25 1955 with members Reaser Boyken Isebrand Fisher and Krominga present Art Boyken acted as mayor pro tem. After reading the budget published July 14 there were no protests and the council adopted the 1956 levy. All ayes. Florence K Reaser clerk reported that every water meter must be read and filed with the council. Motion to adjourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk Reaser
Art Boyken
Isebrand
Fisher
Krominga
Boyken
Hansen
Florence K. Reaser
Andrews
Reaser
Morton W
Bittinger
P. E
Algona
Fred Baade
Advance Publishing Co
Herbert H. Klasing
Interstate Power Ca
Tricity
Regular Council Meeting Opens with City Payments Approved
The August 1 1985 regular town council meeting in the council room heard prayers from Mayor Andrews and approved minutes from prior sessions. The council discussed street work with Morton W Bittinger P E of Algona and issued warrants after minor changes to bills totaling 536 33 for general funds 95 00 for salaries and 3 00 4 20 12 66 in water and sewer construction funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Baade
Julius Ostercamp
Mueller Co
Town Expenditure Report July 1955 Adjournment Motion
Municipal ledger details July expenditures totaling 1441 24 with items for street fund insurance sanitation utilities rent labor sewer materials and recreation expenses. Receipts shown 30 0K additional payroll and safety costs cited. Motion by Fisher seconded by Isebrand to adjourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyken Insurance Agency
Titonka
Elmer Weigands
Julius Ostercamp
Botsford Lumber Co
Bobby Griggs
Public Safety
Fred Baade
Fisher
Isebrand
Florence K. Reaser
Funeral for Joseph M. Wagner Held at Wesley Church
Mrs. Lou Wingert and son Connie of Marshfield Wisconsin attended the Friday morning service for Joseph M. Wagner 65 at St Josephs Catholic Church in Wesley. Wagner born August 29 1890 in Wesley died August 14 Fort Wayne Indiana. Burial was in St Josephs cemetery Wesley. He never married and was a cousin of Lawrence Wingert. The night included many local reunts and church members with extensive notices of other community engagements and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Wingert
Connie
Marshfield
Wis
Joseph M. Wagner
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Wesley
Iowan
Fort Wayne
Ind
Leo
Tony Wagner
Rose Wagner
Milwaukee
Martha Wagner
Denver
Colo
Lawrence Wingert
St. Joseph's
Nick Weber
Harold Weber
Don
George Roeder
Algona
Ogden
N. F. Weber
Margaret Jean
Calvin Meineke
George Meineke
Jamaica
Iowa
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Des Moines
John Paulson
Janice
Joyce
New Richland
Minn
Mitchell
S. D
Ela Dolan
George Vitzthum
Geo. Cink
Joe Malek
Jim Cade
Cleveland
The
Evangelical Free Church
Britt
Herman Bode
Marlene
Harry Bode
East Moline
County American Legion Auxiliary
Methodist
Bancroft
Ledyard
Titonka
Whittemore
Swea City
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Snydes
Marilyn Trunkhill
Dave Weston
Will
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Kellogg
Catherine
Charles
Tommy Trunkhill
Marilyn
E. L. Dickmeyer
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Wash
Dale Dickmeyer
Willis Phelps
Haxton
Bernard and
Charles Phelps
Will Anderson
Levant Moore
Anderson
Levant
Ray Fitch
Earl Cushman
George Moore
Maquoketa
Claire Moore
Dolliver
Mervin Bristow
Ervington
LeRoy Phelps
Paul Krominga
Minnie Larsen
Velma
John Rike
Moore Boys
Dwight Potter
Emmetsburg
Bob Cogdill
Jessie Schmidt
Durwood
Deloris Stiltz
Forbus Stilitz
la Verne
George Johnson
Sam Haag
Sheldon
Jesse Harms
Victor Fitch
Clyde Moore
Mlinois
Arkansas
Dean Steven
Nttle
Steven
Donna Moore
Herman Hansen
Fort Dodge
Kenneth Belle
Charles Wandling
Buffalo
Ethel
Shirley
Kansas City
Earl Zwiefel
Martin Zimmerman
Carol Ann
Donald Ringsdorf
Barbara
Donald Radmaker
St. Ann's Hospital
Karl Zwiefel
Mason City
Nancy Larsen
Lewis Larsen
Roger Page
Hannah Benke
Barbara Page
Louis Bartlett
Judy
Karene
G. 4A
Hix
Carol Ann Zimmerman
Harmon
Mary Ann Bartlett
Myrna Comhick
Della Bloch
Albert Lea
Council Proceedings
M & M Motor Freight
Willemssen
Leighton Supply
Interstate Power Cup
Wesley News
Lillian Foth
Sylvia Ann Downs
Lynch
Josephine Meurer
Joan Johnson
Mary Lou Studer
Elizabeth Hildman
Mary Forburger
Mary Rockwood
Clara Haupt
Hev
F. A. Webb
Robert Mitchell
Leslie
Mich
Webbs
Michigan
St. Joseph’s Parish Hall
Clintland
Nemaha
Berry
Berry's Corp
Marvin Penning
Kool Aid
Graham Crackers Calif
Bonacker
Clover Farm
Intermill
Titonka, Iowa
Hamburger
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