Notice to the Public on Ash Dumping Remains in Effect
Public notice urges residents to stop dumping ashes in sheets and alleys and to pile them for easy spring removal. Mentions mayor S eper and ministers Rev Alien Wood and Rev G M Smiires with spouses traveling to Garner for a ministerial meeting. Also notes a New York tailor in Miami seeking a fortune in real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ablic
S.eper
Alien Wood
Burt
G. M. Smiires
Garner
Isaac Einstein Real Estate Dealer Over Thirteen Millions
A fragment notes Isaac Einstein, a real estate dealer, who sought office space in a bank in Magic City. A bank vice president advised him he sat over a vault containing thirteen million dollars. The next day Einstein had new stationery reading Over Thirteen Millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magic City
Wnoluck
Winstein
Val
Einstein
Isaac Einstein
Woden Notes on Visitations from Ashton and Nearby
Mrs Will Baack and son Robert of Ashton South Dakota spent several days here visiting relatives and attending the funeral of Mrs Scherf of Ventura. The Baack family formerly lived here and now reside in Ashton where Mr Baack manages a lumber yard. George Greenfield from near Rudd Iowa visited his parents and relatives. Ezra Smith of South Dakota visited relatives. Mr Smith formerly farmed nearby. Harry Cline of Fort Dodge visited his parents and wrote life insurance locally. Mrs Ralph Smith hosted Lutheran Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon. A large crowd attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Baack
Robert
Ashton
South Dakota
Baack
Scherf
Ventura
Dakota
George Greenfield
Rudd
Iowa
Peter Greenfield
Ezra Smith
Smith
Harry Cline
Fort Dodge
Hugh Cine
Ralph Smith
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Local Visitors and Family News from Britt Area
A sequence of social notes describes visits and movements of residents around Britt Iowa. Peter Koppen and wife returned home to Lakota after a week with daughter Mrs George Breen. John and Mrs Baack checked on relatives at Buffalo Center and Mrs Baack injured her ankle but walks. Several families including Lawler sisters Vera through Mildred shopped at Mason City and others visited Britt, Klemme, Belmond, and Britt area friends. School will close Friday for a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Koppen
Lakota
George Breen
John Buns
Klemme
Will Baack
Neil Bode
Ceylon
Minnesota
A. H
Paul Baack
Buffalo Center
Baack
Vera
Margaret
Josephine
Mildred Lawler
Mason City
John Patton
Britt
John von Laven
Lena
Johnnie
L. W. Hess
Chester Lamoreux
Albert
Henry Orthel
Belmond
Community Socials and Visits Highlight Doan News
A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Illie Larsen ahead of her wedding to Franz Teeter of Algona. Doan’s Ladies Aid plans meet Thursday with Mrs. George Johnson. Weekend dinners and visits featured many Algona residents and relatives. The Dean Ladies Bazaar drew strong attendance and $159 profit with a Santa grab bag for kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Johnson Home
Illie Larsen
Franz Teeter
Algona
Ladies Aid
Ted Hoover
Claude Hain
Mildred
Clifford Hoover
Dorothy
M. HE. Hoover
Laverne An
Robert
Melvin Olsen
Ardeen
Loyal S. Young
Jean
Dean Andrews
Mis
Elgina Kain
A. W. Young
J. D. Andrews
Loyal Young
Titanka
Dean
Santa Claus
O. T. Anderson
Lacey Lizer
Howard Andrews
van Hansen
Jack Worsley
Nevada
Iowa
Dean Ladies Aid
Morris Hansen
Buffalo Center
Morris
Burt Area Social and School News Highlights
Sunday visits fill Burt homes as families gather at the Guy Giddings and other hosts. Vesper services at MBH church feature the Glee Clubs and Burt School orchestra. A study center speaker from Iowa University addresses the Burt community. Clara Schwietert announces a basket social at District No.1 Burt township. A dozen local residents visit and host, with events at the Burt school and Central School in Portland twp. Amis funds raised for sending delegates to Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Swager
Katzenberg
Herman Ward
Leslie Boardman
Guy Giddings
Everett Pannikuk
Pannikuk
Victor Gorman
Baby
Sexton
Kearns
Gorman
Ruth Kearns
Elmer Phillips
Jane Purhan
Algona
T. C. Trenary
Robert Cogdill
MBH
Burt School
Burt
Charles
Stout
Iowa University
Clara Schwietert
Burt Township
la Verne
Babardey
T. Peters
Sint Hofas
Agone
Baptist Church
Hofus
Heinrich Company
Ed. Moyer
Charlie Moyer
Jim Shipler
George Larsen
Harold Smith
O. F. Kraushaar
Quinn Albright
Portland Priscillas
Central School
Portland Twanship
Ames
Ruth Schwietert Visits Mother During Weekend
Ruth Schwietert who teaches near Ringsted spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. Bertha Schwietert. The Birt school will close Friday for a two week Christmas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Schwietert
Ringsted
Bertha Schwietert
Birt
Portland and area residents on various business and social errands
A compilation of local movements includes Jacobson of Bancroft on business in Portland, Burt residents Dremme and Dorsey visiting, and Portland folk in Algona for Christmas shopping. Several others travel for visits, work, and social events with family and neighbors across Mason City, South Dakota, St Paul and Eagle Grove. Local meetings and sewing gatherings are noted plus a light installation at TM Bartlett Brothers. Opal Dorsey recovers from tonsillitis and returns to school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jacobson
Bancroft
Pete Dremme
Burt
Portland
Algona
Lou Watkins
Eagle Grove
Fred Dorsey
Ledyard
W. W. Ringsdorf
P. O. Skregar
Jesse Waltman
Mason City
Walter Faulstich
Lewis. Bartlett
South Dakota
Roy Ringadorf
St. Paul
Simon Johnson
Bartlett Brothers
Dremmel & Stowe of
Gottlieb Bleich
del Fitch
Opal Dorsey
Shower honors Miss Hie Larson at Geo Johnsson home
Mrs Brink Shipler attended a shower for Miss Hie Larson last Wednesday afternoon as she plans to start the New Year differently. Corn shelling occupied farmers. Clyde Shipler shelled for Walter Paulstich and Carl Watson. The Girls Club plans a Home Talent Play A Nigger Minstrel and Basket social at Central School in district No 5 on December 15. Friends in Portland mourn the sudden death of Jim Hofius of Algona from heart trouble on the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Backtin
Brink Shipler
Geo. Johnsson
Hie Larson
Clyde Shipler
Walter Paulstich
Carl Watson
Crouch
Wm. Dorsey
Henry Daken
Central
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Woden
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G. C. Smalldridge Palmer
W. H. Stott
Doan News
F. E. Sawyer
Christensen
ELGIN
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Wahi and
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Nice
Fred W. Wehler & Co
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America
South Atlantic Ocean
League of Nations
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