Local News From Algona Life Branches Outward
Maurice Keil made a business trip to Sioux City and Sheldon on Wednesday. Numerous locals visited relatives and friends across nearby towns including Algona, Estherville, Buffalo Center, and Mason City during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Keil
Sioux City
Sheldon
Anna Ladd
Sibley
Clifford Krantz
Clair Heifner
Leo Orthel
Guilford Weeks
Albert Lea
Weeks
Wilson
Lester Callies
L. F. Callies
Jacqueline
Wayne Milter
Maurice Kell
Algona
Julius Tesch
St. Ansgar
Herman Smesrude
Ray Miller
Severa
Estherville
G. G. Pellerman
Swea City
R. E. Ferguson
Jean
Denhart
Arthur Garman
Ferne Krantz
Buffalo Center
Harriett Schram
Milford
R. L. Krantz
Wm. Schram
Clair Winkie
Wilbur Schram
Frank Fisher
Mary Oesterreicher
French
Fisher
Clark
Arthur Hench
Richard
Forest City
Calvin Sorenson
James Allen
Irish Hospital
Sorenson
Midland
Texas
Lela Zwiefel
Titanica
Hamilton School of Commerce
Mason City
Zwiefelig
Frank Reynolds
Charles
Milwaukee
Iron River
Frank
Howard French
8. B. French
Russell French
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Claus
Dick Moster
Moster
German Valley
Wm. Welhousen
Welhousen
Local families share holidays with kin and guests
Betty Ann Miller visited grandparents in town as relatives hosted meals across multiple households. Soldiers and sailors including Albert Harms and Gerald Ollum spent furloughs with parents. A Farm Bureau gathering and Immanuel Luther League party ended with gifts for Lutheran Children’s Home. Weather brought light snow and sleet then rain, leaving slippery roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ann Miller
Ray Miller
Ray Hansen
Aliee Buffington
Peter Koppen
Lakota
George Breen
Henrietta
Minnie Tapper
Dorothy Pugsley
Dick B. Meyer
Tahe Loats
Dubuque
Mra. Thomas
Thomas Loats
Herman CG
Tjarks
Claus Tjarks
Wesley
Claus DeBoer
Earl Stott
Keith
John Ping
Bob
Miss Olson
Clarence Loats
Mr. Pink
Adolph Missal
Edward Boyken
Allan
Wm. Boyken
Arthur Boyken
Verdene
Billy
Neil
Garner
Bainbridge
Otto Falk
Farm Bureau
Louis
Mason City
Chicago
J. J. Coyle
Judy
Kathleen
Alice Sartor
Mardoff
Fred Missal
Dorothy Missal
Hazel Henryson
Forest City
Boyken
Dick Senne
Northwood
Ernest Senne
George
Manus DeWard
Woden
Henry Mayland
Abbe Meyer
John
Freda Boyken
Melvin Buss
Bainbridge, Ga
John Junker
Wm. Huisman and Sons
I Kamrar
George Sonnenberg
Herman Tjarks H
Albert B
Isebrand
Herman GC. Tjarks
Harold Krantz
Swea City
John Falk
Tip Buttington
J. Donovan Andrews
J Ames
Sgt
James Tjarks
Chico
California
Claus Tlarks
G. A. Amelsberg
Juanita and
Russell
Thompson
Mary Michaelson Homie
T. A. Dunmire
Kathryn
Dorothy
Carol
John Lang
Brooklyn
Newton
Gerald Ollum
Navy
James Ollum
Burt
Gerald
Leedstown
Immanuel Luther League
Waverly
Former Lakota Boy to join U. S. Air Forces
Harold Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Johnson of Clarion formerly lived here attended Coe College Cedar Rapids and passed the Air Corps test in Des Moines on December 10 and was sworn in He returned to Coe College to continue studies until called Harold Deere Smith also passed the test and was sworn in at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Rippentrop
Earl Blakley
Blair
John Pink
John Wood
Patricia Patterson
Algona
Maurice Keil
R. ©. Ferguson
Whittmore
Fenton
Arthur Peterson
Woden
Alvin Honken
Marinus Christiansen
Melbourne
Heesch
H. Z. Orthe
Forrest Lackore
Wader
Mark Bacon
Donald Bacon
Thompson
Irvin Brandt
Virgil Heesch
Henry van Hove
Intermills
Henry Becker
Buffalo Center
Rasmus Hansen
Friendly Club
Merlin Isebrand
Dennis
Chicago
Wesley
Anna
Freeport
Ill
Sloper
Cort Rippentrop
Elvene
O. J. Rippentrop
Gretchen
Lakota
Marcus Rippentrop
Brooklyn
Hans Baker
Enko Smith
Wade
Harold
Harvey Johnson
Clarion
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Des' Moines
Air Corps
Deere Smith
Farmers Signing Up On Hemp Contracts
Algona reports farmers are signing hemp contracts as Kossuth County aims to grow 4000 acres and host one of Iowa's fifteen processing plants. Hemp seed costs 11 dollars per bushel, with one bushel and one peck needed per acre. each acre yields three tons, and one ton of grade one hemp sells for fifty dollars. If acreage is secured a new plant will be built in Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Kossuth
Iowa
Christmas Services At Methodist Churches Panter Sun Day School
Rev W L Patterson invites Sun Day School at 10:45 a m and Morning Worship at 9 30 a m Doan Morning Worship at 9 30 a m Sun Day School at 10 45 a m Christmas candle light service Thursday at 10 30 p m Envelopes for World Service Christmas offering. prayers for service members and a happy New Year from Rev and Mrs Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
W. L. Patterson
Panter
Our Church
Patterson
Titonica
Dean
Ramsey Reformed Rev F Snuttjer Service Schedule
Pastor F Snuttjer leads morning worship at 11, Sunday school at 10, and evening service at 4. The Young People's Club meets Tuesday at 8, choir rehearsal at 9, ladies aid in church parlors Tuesday at 1:80. New Year’s Day service at 10:20 in English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Reformed
F. Snuttjer
Young People's Club
Ladies Aid Society
Christ
Immanuel Lutheran Christmas Services Near Titonka
Immanuel Lutheran near Titonka presents a Christmas Eve program titled Good Will On Earth at 8 pm with an orphan care offering. Christmas Day English service at 10:30 am with charitable offerings. Sunday Dec 27 English services at 10:30 am with Sunday School and Bible Class at 9:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran
Esat
Titonka
Wm. Plant
St Pauls Lutheran Lakota Toowa Wm Plant Supply Pastor
Christmas Eve service at 8 00 p m with special offering for orphans English services on Christmas Day at 8 00 p m with offering for The American Lutheran Church Sunday evening services at 8 00 p m and Sunday School at 9 30 a m for English speakers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Lutheran
Christmas Eve and Day Services at Good Hope Lutheran
Good Hope Lutheran invites worshipers for Christmas Eve at 7 30 and Christmas Day at 10. No Sunday School. Special offering for orphans and charities. Divine Worship 10 30 on Dec 27, Sunday School 9 30, German Service 2 PM. Luther League meets Dec 27 at 8, Sylvester Eve 7 30 with a Watch Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Alfred O. Mardoff
Luther League
Marion council to buy electric fire siren for alarm system
The Marion city council agrees to purchase an electric fire siren as a quick delivery solution. Until delivery, the city will lack a general alarm system after the former steam powered siren was retired and steam service ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion City Council
City Steam
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