Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Tonea Community
A long Thanksgiving list details diverse dinners hosted by and with numerous families across Tonea and nearby towns. Guests include Wolfe, Prewitt, Torgersen, Graham, Clark, Jennings, Godden, Cosgrove, Krantz, Asa, Kopper, Higgins, Sathoff, Bonacker, Blanchard, Stott, Sandt, Rippentrop, Beyer, Paterson, Winter, Guernsey, and many others. Attendees span Algona, Burt, Forest City, Wesley, Garner, Woden, Humboldt, and more, with host homes in Alden, Havelock, Osage, and neighboring communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee O. Wolfe
Veterans Hospital i
Des Moines
Hr. . Prewitt
Forest City
H. I. Torgersen
George Graham
Famly
Harvey Graham
Dwight Graham
Roy Clark
Burt
Fred Jennings
Jake Godden Fiothe
Algony
Godden
Mamie Graham
Wm. Cosgrove
Alden
Iowa
Peter Kopper
George Breén
George Higgins
Edw. Sathoff
M. A. Amundsen
Iowa Falls
Arthur Bady
Moorehead
Marie Sathoff
Jonneseee Sathoff
John Swanson
George Bonacker
Garrie Bonacker
Amog
Bonacker
Beryl
Marlyn
Gerald
Danny
Ray Bonacker
Diane
Beth
Reinpeck
Oscar Blanchard
Janet
James
John Stott
Lawrence Sandt
Bancroft
Margaret Lang
Wesley
Everett Rippentrop
Colleen
C. J. Rippentrop
Lakota
Lynn Kuchenreuther
Robert Beyer
Garner
tMinert Pannkuk
Telko
Stecker
Boyd ‘Pannkuk
Will Paterson
Ernest, Peterson
Rasmus’ Peterson
Henry Peterson
Eimer
Peterson
Ray Ossterreicher
Wayne Balthagen
New Hartford
Wm. Doege
Lawrence ‘Winkel
And
Clarence Cooper
Myrna
Rae
Charlie Cooper
Rasmus
James Knoll
Ernest Hansen
Arline
Loren
Emma Heifner
Mra
Hsther Askin
Arthur Askin
Adolph Missal
F. C. Missal
Donald
Dorothy
Otto Zuehke
Aong Walter
Helmuth
Irvin
Thornton
W. P. Stenzel
Lawrence Doege
Harri’ Doege
Woden
L. G. Gartner
Misa Alice Gartner
Wistor Drummond
University of Minnesota
Misa Blanche Hill
Villlace
Hike i Jag
Minnesota
iGeorge
Peterson ‘and
Sugate
Aba
Ellanhety
Kennedy and Family
Thanksgiving Dinner at Ramsey Reformed Church
The Ramsey Reformed Church combined its Thanksgiving service with a Mission Festival. About 400 people shared noon dinner and a similar number took supper. Due to the new church building, the joint service offered spiritual and social fellowship. Ministers assisting included Rev. Wm. Hverts Buffalo Center in the morning, Rev. H. Needing West Bend Presbyterian in the afternoon, Rev. David Reardon Ackley in the afternoon, and Rev. Nesla Boomgaarden Alexandria preached in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey
Jerry Schutter To Have Big Day At Tyke Theatre
Jerry Schutter, local John Deere dealer, will present a free movie and lunch at the Tyke Theatre on Friday at 10 o'clock. The Ladies Aid of the M B H church will serve, marking his second such event after a successful previous year with strong attendance and cash purchases by farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyke Theatre
Jerry Schutter
John Deere
M. BH
Jerry
Schutter
Tax Returns Change to Quarterly Filing in 1938
After December 1937 social security tax due dates switch to quarterly filings under Title VII of the Social Security Act. The first quarterly return covers January February and March 1988 and must be filed with the Collector of Internal Revenue by April 30 1938. Blank forms will be mailed to taxpayers in time for preparation and filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maren
Internal
Weekend Visit From Minneapolis Couples
Mr and Mrs Hart Robinson Mr and Mrs Chick Harvey and their son from Minneapolis spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Charlie Newville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Robinson
Chick Harvey
Minneapolis
Charlie Newville
Ray and Martha Bonacker Visit Totanka for Thanksgiving
Mr and Mrs Raymond Bonacker and daughters Beth and Diane of Reinbeck visited Totanka Thursday for Thanksgiving with relatives. It was their first return since moving last spring. They report strong progress building a new business in Reinbeck. Ray previously ran a Titonica business for about 15 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Martha
Raymond Bonacker
Beth
Diane
Reinbeck
Totanka
Titonica
Thanksgiving Guests Night At Numerous Homes In Rural Iowa
Thanksgiving Day gatherings spread across Britt Watertown Burt Lakota Algona and Hutchinson area as Mr and Mrs Arthur Budlong and families join relatives at multiple homes including Peterson Bowker Limberg Sonnenberg Halgren and Callies households with cousins and grandchildren visiting in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jay Budlong
Karen
Eric Peterson
Homer Downs
Richard
Robert
H. F. Bowker
Britt
Harm Limberg
Woden
George Sonnenberg
Henry H. Bruns
Henry Franzen
Martin Bleich
Henry Seiler
Julius Seiler
St. Benedict
C. V. Pendergast
H. M. Jacobsen
Watertown
J. H. Keil
T. A. Dunmire
Catherine Gay
Dorothy Jean
Wayne Miller
Roy Budlong
W. H. Stoutenbergs
Burt
Frank Hagen
Mia
Mel Craven
Gwen
Byota
Minnesota
Earl Mullarkey
Lakota
Howard French
Russell
Wendell French
Algoné
Mra
Lester Callies
Bertha Callies
Tillie Fritz
Leonard Callies
Jacqueline
Jim Hansen
Hutching
East Chain Minn Here Friday First Home Game
East Chain Minnesota hosts the season opening basketball game Friday against Titonka, with a renewed schedule highlighting games against stronger schools. The 1987 38 season features East Chain as a past state champ and a lineup facing five former state tournament contenders. The schedule lists Dec 3 Rinehart Chain Here and Feb 18 Bancroft There among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Chain
Minn
Hast Chain
Tronka
Titanka
Plover
Buffalo Center
Titonka
Rineit ‘Chain
Swea
Woden
Bancroft
Ledyard
Siwea
Mallard
Crystal Lake
Ringsted
Bancroftt
Gerdes Family Heads to Turlock California
Mr and Mrs Henry Gerdes and children Dean Donald Russell and Darlene left the first of the week for Turlock California to make their home. They chose the southern route fearing the northern path this time of year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gerdes
Dean Donald
Russell
Darlene
Turlock
California
Visit of Heesch and Weigand Family to Slayton
Melvin Heesch Virgil Heesch and Maynard Weigand visit Slayton Minnesota with their uncles and aunts Mr and Mrs Casper Weigand and Mr and Mrs Henry Conradii in a family gathering noted by local scribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin and
Virgil Heesch
Maynard Weigand
Slayton
Minnesota
Casper Weigand
Henry Conradii
Schoenleins Return After Detroit Funeral
Mr and Mrs Wm H Schoenlein and Mr Otto Schoenlein with Mrs Dora McCracken left Monday for Detroit Michigan after attending the funeral of the Rev H W Schoenlein in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Schoenlein
Otto Schoenlein
Dora McCracken
Detroit
Michigan
H. W.schoenlein
Important A meetings to promote Christmas Activities in Titonka
A meeting to promote Christmas Activities will be held Thursday at 1 00 p m at the Theatre Titonka. All businessmen are invited and expected to attend to discuss the Christmas Activities Program. Be at the Theatre promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Ke Theatre
Tykes
Local names listed for district assignments or notices
A roster of individuals from multiple towns including Algona Britt Wesley Wesley Lone Rock Bancroft Ottosen Luverne Thompson and others. The list mentions residents Sylvester H Arndorfer Luella Rothler Lloyd Brockman QWaura Nelson Raymond Gilbert Helen Knutson George Long Murlai Acker Rudolph Haackey Hazel Meier Constantine Schiltz Margaret Wilhelmi Lester Wehrspann Luella Hing Marlin Fisher Bertha Dilts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester H. Arndorfer
Luella D. Rothler
Algona
Britt
Qwaura V. Nelson
Wesley
Raymond C. Gilbert
Helen Knutson
George B. Long
Lone Rock
Murlai B. Ackerson
Bancroft
Rudolph Haackey
Hazel Meier
Burt
Constantine J. Schiltz
Margaret Wilhelmi
Lester Wehrsp
Mrs Herman Franzen Undergoes Major Abdominal Operation
Mrs Herman Franzen was operated on at Dalmage Hospital Monday afternoon for gall stones and appendicitis. She is getting along very well considering the extensive operation she had.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Franzen
Dalmage Hospital
Venison Supper Sunday Honors Hunters Party
Mr and Mrs Ernest Hansen entertained Mrs Amelia Rike and son Forrest of Hast Chain Minnesota for Sunday night supper Forrest brought a fine venison steak enjoyed by all He killed the venison during the open season this fall He was part of a hunting party of fourteen all of whom got one deer each
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hansen
Amelia Rike
Son Forrest
Hast Chain
Minnesota
Forrest
Legion Auxiliary Plans December Meeting at Bonacker Home
The December regular business meeting of the Legion Auxiliary will be at Mrs Carrie Bonacker’s home Tuesday evening December 7 with essential business and unit vote. The Rehabilitation division met at Mrs Galena Zweifel’s Friday afternoon with nineteen members, a completed comforter, many torn carpet rags, and a lunch hosted by Zweifel assisted by Nelsons Kline, Dolliver. State Legion Commander James I Dolliver will speak at the joint Wesley gathering December 6 with planned entertainment and a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Bonacker
Galena Zweifel
Eva Petersen
Julia
Nellie Nelson
Nesa Kline
James I. Dolliver
State Legion
Fort Dodge
Wesley
Rites Held for Rev Schoenlein
Rites held Friday morning for the Rev. Schoenlein at Good Hope Lutheran Church drew a capacity crowd with overflow seating in the basement. Lutheran ministers and numerous attendees from Minnesota and Iowa heard the service via public address system as names of visiting pastors were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eateem
Rey Schoenlein
Lutheran Church
Lutheran
Revai Wm. Schmidt
Minn
Otto. Kreuger
Weatbrook
Fred Wipperman
Morgan
A. Kilian
Titonka
Card of Thanks for Aid After Illness and Death
Mrs H W Schoenlein and family thank the congregation Ladies Aid Luther League Sunday School choir neighbors and friends for assistance during illness and death of husband and father. Wm Schoenlein Corene Sheldahl and families Carl Hoff and families express appreciation for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Luther League
H. W. Schoenlein
Wm. Schoenlein
Corene Sheldahl
Carl Hoff
Stotts Family Attends Indianola Funeral
Mr and Mrs W H Stott and children Julia Doris Maxine and Howard traveled to Indianola Friday morning to attend the funeral of Mrs J W Slinker who died Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stott
Julia
Doris
Maxine
Howard
Indianola
J. W. Slinker
Scarlet fever quarantine hits Shipler home northwest of town
The Jim Shipler residence northwest of town is under quarantine for scarlet fever. Two children, Maxine and Velma Jean, are ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Shipler
Maxine
Velma Jean
Dangers of Handling Loaded Guns Warned in Editorial
A cautionary note urges readers to never bring loaded firearms into homes or vehicles and to inspect chambers and barrels before cleaning. It warns against pointing guns at people, stresses responsible handling, and cites fatal accidents from negligent use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakrae Bela
Amateur Contest Tuesday at the Tyrd Theatre
At the Tyke Theatre amateur contest Tuesday evening prizes went to Ruby and Buddy Stenzel of Titonka for first, Adele and Arlene Doughan of Britt for second, Marvin Hangen of Totonka for third. Contestants included Albert Harms of Bancroft Lois Wood Norma Gene Smith Doris Krantz and Walter Aukes from Woden. another contest set for December 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyke Theatre
Wret
Ruby
Albert Harms
Bancroft
Lois Wood
Woden
Normagene Smith
Doris Krantz
Titonka
Walter Aukes
August Scharlepp Died After Illness at Rock Inland
Section foreman August Scharlepp of Rock Inland died Thursday after a week in serious condition. He was taken to Mason City hospital and placed under an oxygen tent on arrival. His wife and family were at his bedside. burial followed in Sibley, Iowa, with services held Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Scharlepp
Mason City
Sibley
Iowa
Methodist Church Notes With Pastor W L Patterson
The church announces schedule including Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 11:00 a m Epworth League at 7 30 p m at Glen Miller's home Wednesday Young People class at 8 00 p m Choir practice Thursday at 8 00 p m at Mr and Mrs Stewart's home Friday Quarterly at the parsonage 7 30 Offering envelopes for church contributions available from the treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Glen Miller
Stewart
Cas
Aplington Visit By Brandt And Rikes
Mrs Chris Brandt and Mr and Mrs Ba Rike spent Wednesday in Aplington. The trip was made in the Brandt's car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aplington
Chris Brandt
Ba’ Rike
Brandt
Funeral for Mrs Harm Kettwick Saturday
Mrs Harm Kettwick died last Wednesday after a severe attack of gallatones. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Immanuel Lutheran church with English sermon by Rev A Killan and German by Rev Boese of Lakota. Born in Germany she was 38 and survived by her husband and two small children a boy and a girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harm Kettwick
Immanuel Lutheran Church
A. Killan
Boese
Lakota
Kettwick
Germany
Algona Baptist church candidate from Corning to preach
Rev. F C Volzke of Corning Iowa will occupy the Algona Baptist pulpit next Sunday as a candidate for pastor. Rev R E Clearwater of Leslie Michigan, who received a call two weeks ago, could not accept. J A Frech sold a ticket to Denmark. Clare C Anderson of Luverne will sail from New York December 16 aboard the Hansa and return January 20, 1938 aboard the New York. He plans to visit his father and relatives. he has not crossed the sea since the grid war. The National Reemployment Service in Algona placed 4 men and 5 women last week as demand for farm hands remains high after corn husking. R H Nordgall of Fort Dodge drew a 14 day jail term for issuing a bad check. Wallace Reynolds of Swea City was fined 2 dollars and 2 dollars costs for running a stop sign in Dell Wester's court. Kosgoth County 4-H clubs banquet set for Burt Monday evening December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. CG
Volzke
the Baptist Church
Corning
Iowa
Algona Baptist Church
R. HE
Clearwater
Leslie
Michigan
J. A. Frech
Denmark
Clare C. Anderson
Luverne
New York
Hansa
Hamburg American Line
New New York
National
Justice P. A. Dawson
Sucker Hat Javastars in the US A spend money weekly
Fragmentary OCR text mentions dubious phrases about a group called Sucker Hat Javastars in the United States, a claimed weekly expenditure of 30 million on securities, and scattered garbled lines including references to Troy South Carolina and Quintus Mexlpus. The readable content is incoherent and lacks cohesive facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
Troy
South Carolina
Rome
District Court News in Brief from Madison session
District court proceedings last week before Judge F C Davids included grand and petit juries. Indictments and civil actions were listed with several dismissals. Notable entries: Himer sentenced for assault with intent to commit rape. Clayton Fisher pleads guilty to larceny of chickens and receives five years. Multiple civil cases dismissed or continued. Divorce and property actions resolved or noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coccaeetey
Boeig District Court
Waaith 'Senareseath
F. C. Davidson
Aiso
Stee
Himer Hmery
Fort “Madison ‘Penitentiary
Ee Ae State
Clayton Fisher
Anamosa
Grand
George Hoffman
A. H. Mann
C. Lovrein
Wm. Neuroth
Homer Altizer
Julius Hennig
Midwest Mig. Co
Cy Gerber
EH. C. Kraft
Jake Kulby
Myrtle Ringsdorf
Clainton Waltman
James Mahoney
Anna QO Phillips
Farmers Elevator Co
James Weydert
Rose B. Robinson
James A. Robinson
RF. B. Ay
Kirsten
Helen Way
George Burtis
H. H. Stephenson
Rock Valley Timber Co
Frank A. Greiner
Metropolitan Life
S. Krosch
H. W. Pletchen
Sadie Butcher
Wm. Butcher
Arthur Pehrson
Roy Hauenstein
Nannie Setchell
Mra
Wena Elbert
Hulda
Hetate
Jerry Helgens
Olthoff
Buffington
J. G. Koppen
Fred Brand
Farmers Mutual Hall Association
Karl Wiener
Justice Court
Women of the County Farm Bureau Meet for Study
The women of the county Farm Bureau plan meetings across townships including Buffalo and Gore. They will study figure prevention at the D Welhousen home as part of county sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Welhousen
County Farm Bureau
Gore Ae
D. Welhousen
Oley Mighaeeon Visits Rochester for Medical Check-Up
Oley Mighaeeon traveled to Rochester on Monday seeking a routine medical check-up. The visit focused on general health assessment and potential follow-up tests if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oley Mighaeeon
Rochester
Anes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tonea
Reformed Church
Iowa City
Vincent Heffner
University Hospital
Herman Tjarks
Mite
Legion Auxiliary Notes
Rev
Schoenlein
Wm. Stotts
Tyrd Theatre
Methodist Church
W. L. Patterson
Mrs
Algona News
District Court “News
Lentsch
Lentech
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Kroghh
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Poole and Keefe
Wildin
Struecker
Greenwood
Smith Produce Co
Lincoln Joint Stock
Land Bank Va
Midenbacher
Lamuth
Heganty
Schichtl
Erickson
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