Wesley News Social Roundup Recaps Local Visits
Residents and neighbors share weekend and weekday visits across Wesley and nearby towns. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Newton and Mrs. Cora Raney of Axons visiting at the Hivhart Moore home, and many relatives dropping by the homes of the Martineks, Haverlys, Studers, and others. Community events feature school programs, Christmas parties, and a Farm Bureau meeting in Burt, with multiple families hosting dinners and card clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Ieter
Cora Raney
Axons
Hivhart Moore Tome
Vata
J. T. Meurer
Waager Flomir
Wort Dodge
Roy Chapin
Tiera
Preston Chapin
Arcola
Sask
Canada
T. FW. Franzen
West Union
Imogene Neuroth
Alpona
Mark Bode
Herman Bode
Kossuth Hospital
Algona
George Sheridan
Clear Lake
L. T. Root
J. L. Studer
Edward ‘Cink
Donna
I Agiétha Haverly
George ‘Dink and Louis
Henry Heverly
Lovie R. Wingert
Vee Mullin
Charles’i City
Alf Hildman
Des Moines
Tillie’ Birdman
Wilbur Fisher
Methodist Ladies Aid
R. B. Hopkins
Good Will
Arthur Dawson
Marjorie Dolan
Mason Guy “Ver
Arthur
Forwan
Wesley Friends Jagt
Rife Wingert
Anthony Jotnroit
Hiram ‘Ackermat Fome
Luverne
The
Johnsons
George Long
Juane Rock
Rothmary Hisenbacher
R Gchool
R Gchool In District No. 9
Maxine
Moratta Kirschbaum
Id Qorenz
Wesley
Raymond Hanson
John Hutchion
New Providence
Etta Braley
Britt
F. J. Braley
Lucille Balk
Sexton
Sam Anne
Hart Winter
Warnest Wortman
Fort Dodge
Wrank Pingle
Brushhausen
Bancroft
Vokum
Bobby Ogren
Buffalo
Acorn Club
A.0. Schissel
H. J. Schutter
Buffalo Center
Audrey Hastings
Ledyard Township Farm Bureau
C. A. Gutknecht
J. H. ‘Heetland
Jerry Heetland
Harold Hunter
Swea City
Farm Bureau
Woden News details community social and school events
In Woden and surrounding areas a weekend of gatherings and visits unfolds. The Hancock county rural school teachers attended an institute in Garner led by J R Baggs, with speakers Frank Ulish and C A Fullerton. Local clubs held Christmas parties with prize winners, birthdays were celebrated, and families traveled to Mason City and Forest City for shopping and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Dirksen
Earnestena Dirksen
Mason ‘City
Sam Oftedah
Gorraine
Alpert Dirksen
Albert Lea
Andrew Jorgenson
Mason City
Hancock County
Garner
J. R. Baggs
Frank Ulish
Fort Dodge
Town State Safety Council
C. A. Fullerton
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
W.R. ‘Collins
Anna Hisenman
Emza ‘Melvin
Algona
Forest City
Tom “Ackore
Ray Valley
Jo ‘Ann
Jjghin Rudisill
Stilson
Ralph Smith
Jake Helm
Martin Smith
Henry Bode
Henry Orthel
Ben Atzen
Dick Sennie
Lake Park
Aten
Ted Hinders
Tom Hinders
Ben Hinders
Margaret Seefelt
Woden
George Wiles
Jed Reitter
Britt
Bart Tweet
George Tv
Gerdes
Melvern Craven
Charles Baack
August Brumsen
Chet Missingnay
R. Guernsey
Harm Soniosa
Martin Hinders
Gertrude Gronback
Tewell
Eva Whitthauer
Starm Vake
Richard Hall
Payette
Gles Club
Sapant
Portland News Socials and School Notes Gathered
A page of local social news covers Farm Bureau banquet in Bancroft, visits, and dinners among families like the Larson, Ringsdorf, and Potter clans. Roan School News details room changes, grade lessons, decorations, a minor injury, Christmas program invites, and a Dean church program with free lunch after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ROAN
Vera Way Buskirk
Lyn Lee Smith
Nicow
Ross Struthers
Dean
MAN WANTED FOR RAWLEIGH ROUTE IN KOSCIUSKO COUNTY
Advertises a Rawleigh route across 9 townships with a present dealer of 7 years. Car required. Outstanding business opportunity for the right man. Write for particulars to Rawleigh's, Dept TAL 589-201, Freeport Illinois. Also notes on other local items: piano for sale, card of thanks for illness and death of a mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
South Kosath
iRawleigh’s
Dept
Freeport
Ill
Christmas Socials and Family Travel in Algona Area
Christmas greetings and holiday visits fill Algona area homes as residents like Miss Margaret Schroeder and Margaret Schroeder return for vacation. News notes cover travels to Minneapolis and Northfield, family dinners, club meetings, and hospital or illness updates.
Corn acreage expands in Kossuth County for 1940
Oscar J. S. Thoreson announces Kossuth County has the longest corn acreage allotment for 1940 totaling 169,297 acres up from 101,780 in 1939. County and state allotments were issued by C. D. Klein with a 11.7 percent state reduction and 12.1 percent for the commercial area. The county average yield is 46.2 bushels per acre, boosting AGP payments to about 4.62 per acre despite a lower state rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar JS. Thoreson
Engeuth
Kossuth
C. D. Klein
Gore
Thoreson
Court House
Altona
First Meeting Opens 1940 Program With Simmergon Speaker
Attendance marked the opening of the 1940 program as Harold Simmergon of Hampton district field Nam served as chief speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Simmergon
Hampton
Diatrict Field
Nam
Marriage Licenses Issued in Past Week
Several couples secured licenses including Bonnie Nellis 31 and Eleanor Kerhiedh 21 of Daston Minnesota Mervin H. Kueck legal Lone Rock and Myrtle I Onvick legal Ledyard Andrew Knutsom 41 and Tschelle Lea Bemia 45 both of Ashby Minnesota John Roetman 38 and Henrietta Wieser 24 both of Faire dale Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Nellis
Eleanor Kerhiedh
Daston
Minn
Mervin H. Kueck
Legal
Lone Rock
Myrtle I. ‘Onvick
Ledyard
Andrew Knutsom
Tschelle Lea Bemia
Ashby
John Roetman
Henrietta Wieser
Fairedale
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Win, Houdak
Syl Garman
Stimon
Tom Marburger
Frank Bleich
Forburger
Urban Richter
Tndianapolis
Nell Gary
H. J. Bratey
Elatived
Emmons
Minnegota
Leo Reno
A. L. Klempeters
Albert Renos
Elliott Waldschmidt
Baby
John Licktetgs
Woden News
Horace
Beemer
Forester
Iowa
Portland News
Mies
Dixie )Hilfott
Bisse Larson
Marta Larson
Wm.Ringshort
Hol Wolfe
Vera Corleon
Fox
Elmer Potter
Victor
Fortland
Alpena
Vera
Bob Carlson
Harold Fitch
Catherine Govern
Wm. Ringsdorf
Donald Ringsdorf
Gene
Phelps
Paul Manor
Jgon Paul Jr
Lodgecraft
Montana
George Grahams
Sarah Stall
Burt
Jim Stowe
Willard Stowe
Cecil Godfrad
Daughhter Marleta
Chas
Bernard Phelps
Martin Larson
B. L. Phelps
Larry ‘Long
Clarion Long
Helen Schweitert
Mra. Bernard Phelps
New S
Towa
Titonia
DRY Cleaners
East State
St. Algena
Housh
Saile
Ome
Herman Franzen
Poland
Chiba
Wm. A. Brandt, Bip
Salh
China
Albert
Goeathen
Widen
Bint
SAE
Titonka
Chriss Bolie
W. A. Meyer
John Schutter
Hasge
Monarch Range
B. Willis
B. Ponting
Ertie
Conrad
C. B. Hench
Hampshire Boars
C. W. Mahler
Hampshire
Bruno Bruns Jr
Lakota
Quaker
T. A. Dunmire
Duke Jersey
W. J. Stewart
Richard Helmers
Bert Gerdes
Aott
Bonacker Dairy
M. P. Haggard
Tanvilac Seles and Ser‘vice
Murphy’s
Téd
Hinders
Rolla
Waukesha
Titania
Ray Stengler
Waukasha
Wis
Sip
Chester Morris
Wendie Barrie
Mickey Rooney
Judy Garland
Donald Yuck
Clock Cleaners
Norma Shearer
Joan Crawford
Rosalind Russell
Anthur Add Bén Hitbete
Thia
Wade
Tecumseh
Nebr
William Powers
Town City
P. Powers
Legion Auxiliary Moembens
Thaves Sisters
Rank Schroeder
Margaret Schroeder
St. Olaf's Collage
Northfield
Wm. Schroeder
A. C. Schissel
Minneapolia
Mr. Schiasel
HE. Wortman Lapent
Minneapolis
Wade Ball
Peterson
Armstrong
Paterson
Bettyey
Grinnell
Nicky Koppen
Koppen
Charles Gutknecht
Earnest Woriman
Manon City
Marl Winter
M. H. Winter
Arnold Becker
Navy
Great Lakes
Ilinois
Brotherhood
I. C. ‘Wortman
Lloyd C. Douglass
W, HD. Gutknecht
Steven Powers Jr
Robert Kain
DeKaih
Kain
Royal Theatre
Burt, Iowa
Stanley
Livingstone
Spencer Tracy
Nancy Kelly
Richard Green
Charlie Chan
Treasure Island
Sidney
Cesar Romero
Jas, Viller
Nevar
J. Denton
Watkins
Watkines
A. C
Miles
Sheriff’s Office
Casey
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