Woden and Area Residents Visit for Christmas
Numerous local residents traveled to and from Woden Algona Garner Mason City Belmond and other towns for Christmas visits and events. Highlights include many callers at homes and a high school basketball win over Lakota 17 to 8 and a Titania victory 28 to 31 for the Woden Independent team. A community hall dance drew a large crowd and numerous families hosted relatives during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Santhoff
Maxon City
John Rudisill
Ft. Dodge
John VonLaven
Algona
Anna Shipley
Belmond
H. Swingen
Mason City
Harold Missman
Caldwell
John Doll
Garner
Viola
Evelyn Fredrickson
Mary ‘Gerdes
Velma Baack
Titonka
Johnny VonLayen
Ted Bode Ware
Louise Kramer
Chas. Buns
Terris
Iowa
Tony Buns
Woden
Titania
Esther
Florence Missman
Chicago
Stella Ludeking
Wesley
Carrie Mden
Dorothy Fredrickson
Wesley News Small Town Christmas Notes and Visits
Miss Audra Benton remains ill and confined to bed. Miss Martha Haynes left Thursday for Town Falls to visit friends for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ward and the Wm. Ward home host guests. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Loeble and family welcome Ralph Valentine back to Algona. Mrs. R. B. Hopkins travels to Cyinder to work as a relief operator at the depot through Saturday. Dr. Alligon Braley and wife of Ian City joined Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Braley. Mr. and Mrs. John Hutchison were Christmas dinner guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Averly
Waukon
Henry Haverlys
Haverly
Agatha Haverly
J. L. Haverly
All Gunder
Ll. L. Lease
George Aldrich
George Hauptman
Esther Beck
Mason City
Miss Beck
Warren Brewster
Brewster
Laird Funeral
Algona
George Dettman
Burt
Albert Bank Offhe
Brink Shipler
Warl Shipler
Portland
Lorena
Erna
Clarence Larson
Oestergard
Claude Sigsbee
Albert Grantow
Ray ‘Blerstedt
Lone Rock
Audra Benton
Martha Haynes
Town Falls
Clarence Ward
Wm. Ward
Ed Loeble
Ralph Valentine
R. B. Hopkins
Cyinder
Alligon Braley
Ian City
H. J. Braley
John Hutchison
The
Portland News Briefs on influenza and holiday visits
The Carl Watson family has been ill with the flu this past week. Mr and Mrs Earl Shipley spent Christmas day with the Jake Stewarts while Jim Shipler and family were visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Watson
Earl Shipley
Jake Stewarts
Jim Shipler
Death of Ben Reinken a Britt area farmer at 77
Ben Reinken a longtime Hancock County farmer died at 9 50 a m Tuesday December 20 from heart disease He was born January 27 1855 in Toppern Germany emigrated with Anna Henning in 1881 and settled first near Ackley then Butler and Hancock counties He was 77 and survived by his wife and eleven children four of whom died in service or earlier A large obituary notes his thrift work ethic and role as a father neighbor and husband Funeral services were held in German at Liam then at the Congregational church Britt burial Evergreen Cemetery Britt Also mentions moving of relatives and local Christmas social visits and a district program at No 9
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Bingham ‘Township
Ben Reinken
Rinken
Mr. Reinken
Toppersum
Germany
Hoe
Anna Henning
America
Ackley
Butler County
Hancock County
Andrew
Abe
Terril
Ben
Reikes
John
Chris
Britt
Liam
D. J. Meyer
Congregational
B. M. Southgate
Evergreen Cemetery
Amil Jacobson
Thompson
Mr. Peck
Roland
Towa
Mrs. Schromme
Bobbie Missman
H. J. Krall
Em Jacobson
August Rotschafer
Harm Eden
Louis Cooney
Mary Schlenger
Mason City
Oliver Bingham
Fred Ahlfs
Henry Meyer
Mildred
Virginia Missman
Dist
Community Letters and Visits From a Northern Minnesota Town
A fragmentary local item notes Kobus Maden and Sarah Miller visiting Hernan Keull near Buffalo Center on Wednesday. Miss Francis Ward and a Dist No 8 pupil held a Thursday evening program. a large crowd attended. Dutch Wilson and Elmer Wood are in northern Minnesota. Miss Johnson of Crystal Lake and Shortie Wilson dined with his mother Mrs Anna Wilson. Galden Wilson dined at John Schleuger’s home Sunday.
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Ay Diisehdon
Kobus Maden
Sarah Miller
Hritt
Hernan Keull
Red Ahity
Brother Adélph
Weslay
Buffalo Center
Francis Ward
Pupild
Dist
Dutch Wilson
Elmer Wood
Minnesota
Miss Johnson
Crystal Lake
Shortie Wilson
Anna Wilson
Galden Wilson
John Schleuger
Busy Lakota community Christmas visit and notices
Numerous Lakota residents and visitors are listed for Christmas gatherings and weekend calls. Names include Oran O Keefe, Nick Koonen, Peter Bruer, Leoni Moyer, George Heetland, Wade Ball, Jae Tiesveld, and many others visiting in Burt, Buffalo Center, Fort Dodge, Mason City, and Algona. Several prayers, illness notes, and travel between towns are mentioned along with school and church activities and a funeral.
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Oran O'Keefe
Nick Koonen
Wade Ball
Peter Bruer
Leoni Moyer
Blue Darth
George Heetland
Ilness
Jae Tiesveld
Buffalo Center
Missessma
Louise Thavesa
J. Gus Thaves
Burt
Oran Sturdevant
Minon
Ft. Dodge
Henry Gurderian
Algotta
J. A. Mieger
Leona
Anna
Legion
Buffalo Canter
Ray Murray
Harvey Johnson
Betty Johnson
M. Mortingon
Mason City
Ralph’ Sturdevant
Lehigh
Robert Rosenau
Chicago
Henry Rosenau
Henry Kleist
Newell
GC A
Winterhoma
Rav
Gerald Ukena
Jesup
Iowa
Ida Ukena
O. H. Frerking
L. B. Hefley
Mttle
Hardy
H. Brien
Mra
EH. R.worley
Donald
Melvin Schroeder
R. L. Williams
Dra
Cincinnatti
Ohio
Wm. Alderks
Emma Gutknecht
J. H. Warburton
F. G Toring
Lena Gutknecht
Gutknecht
Lucy Carson
St. Ansgar
Audrey Hastings
New Providence
Helen Awe
Eleanor Lockwood
Rossivelle
Leona Schultz
Wentzville
Edith Buxton
Olin
Eona
Michael Winter
Heart Goodnow
Hippentropy
G. A. Amalsburg
Postmasters' terms expire dates listed for Kosuth county
A newspaper note lists postmaster term expirations in Kossuth County, noting several names and planned resignations. It mentions O. Clifton of Mhoripaca dying at a basketball game and that Democrats plan replacements. Expiration dates range from 1933 to 1984 with towns including Ledyard Swea City and Algona.
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Altos
Aplde
Moore
O. Clifton
Mhoripaca
Wheaton A
McArthur
Burt
Jessalina M. Weinberger
Ledyard
Maymé J
Peterson
Thronka
Sid J
Backus
Algona
Emil C. Weisbrod
Fenton
Jay A. Barger
Lakota
Mra
Deona B. Christensen
Swea Olty
Jan. List
Wm. W. Sturdevant
Wesley
Kossuth County
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