Local Notes From Algona and Nearby Towns
Mrs Lee O Wolfe tended to business in Algona Saturday. Wendell French visited Titanka Friday afternoon on business. Miss Josephine Stecker visits with aunt Mrs John K Harms this week. Mrs Henry Seiler of St Benedict visits with daughter Mrs Martin Bleich. Eighth grade county exams set for rural students entering high school next fall. Orval Buffington and family host visitors. Alice Marie Marlyn and John visited Buffingtons. Second tire at half price at Gamble’s with two tubes included. Miss Treva Carmichael spent weekend in Hawkeye. Helen Bryden of Boone visited and returned Monday after overnight in Algona. Raymond Brandt recovering from severe pneumonia and will miss county exams. Roy Budlong in Algona Saturday for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee O. Wolfe
Algona
Wendell French
Titanka
Josephine Stecker
John K. Harms
Henry Seiler
St. Benedict
Martin Bleich
Orval Buffington
Alice Marie
Marlyn
John
Philip Buffington
Bradford Buffington
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Ford
Gamble
Treva Carmichael
Hawkeye
Helen Bryden
Boone
Harold Miller
Raymond Brandt
Wm. Brandt
Roy Budlong
Local social and obituaries from Algona area
Dennis and Mrs Clayton visited daughter Mrs Will Schuitter and children after business in Titanica. Mrs Boyken attended Ed Bachman funeral in Kilemme, Bachman aged 42 with wife and four children. Newton and Roswell Taylor with Mrs Emma Taylor visited Algona and Dawson homes. Ministers and wives met at West Bend. Everett Pannhuk a Burt resident, patient at Des Moines Veterans Hospital. Hott Miller and Dr Ball at Swea City Masonic lodge meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Dennis
Wesley
Titanica
Will Schiutter
Jay Budlong
J. FB. Fisher
R. C. Ball
Dorothy. Brooks
Eastern Star Lodge
Algona
Wm. Boyken
Kilemme
Ed. Bachman
Bachman
W. L. Patterson
West’ Bend
Everett Pannhuk
Burt
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Obe Hott
Luther Miller
Masonic Lodge
Swea City
December Arrests Rise for Game Law Violations
Conservation Officers made 174 arrests in December, 102 for hunting violations, 84 for trapping, 30 for fishing. Of the arrests, 170 were convicted or jailed, $5,461 in fines levied, 2,182 jail days imposed. Courts ordered 33 guns confiscated. 15 game animals and 27 fish seized for charities. 13 furs turned over for disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Department
Watches Once Small Clocks
Watches originally were small clocks worn hung from the girdle because they were too large for the pocket.
Farm Bureau Meeting Planned in Titonica
There will be a meeting of Buffalo and German township Farm Bureaus at the school house in Titonica Wednesday evening February 9 at 7 30. Ir R J Hamilton of Fort Dodge will be the speaker. County Agent Brown and Miss Peppon home demonstration agent will be present. All interested persons are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Titonica
IR. J. Hamilton
Fort Dodge
Brown
Miss Peppon
Traveling library books now available for readers
A list of titles offered by the traveling library includes Abbott Mys tery Mile Allingham Stephen's Last Chance Ashman Adventures of Paul Bunyan Brown Living Wild Chow en Wild Animal Actors Christen son Double Death Crofts Sun on Their Shoulders Eastman Cross of Peace Gibbs i Cowboy Holiday Hilles Bear Twins Hogan Queer Person Hubbard Toinette's Philip Jamison Winter Orchard Johnson Uncharted Seas Loring Wilhelmina of Holland McGrady From the House tops McCutcheon Bears of Blue River Major Tim Chick Meyer Red House Mystery Milne Story of Delicia Newman Ding of the Golden Boxes Olcott Sinners Beware Oppenheim Life Savers Otis Quiet Place Payne Genevieve Porter A Head for Happy Sewell Emmeline Singmaster Reluctant Soil Stewart All the Camel Wells Peggy in her Blue Rock White Murder at Fleet Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Allingham
Stephen
Ashman
Paul Bunyan
Bowman
Brown
Chowen
Christenson
Crofts
Eastman
Gibbs
Hilles
Hogan
Hubbard
Toinette
Philip
Jamison
Winter Orchard
Johnson
Algona Wins County Championship in Class A and B
Algona high school boys take the Class A county title while Wesley boys win Class B. Swea City claims sportsmanship. Ledyard girls beat Luverne to claim the girls title. Luverne runners up. Tournament results list first and second rounds and finals with scores across all classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Algona High School
Wesley
Swea City
Ledyard
Luverne Girls
Fenton
lLakota
Burt
Bancroft
Grant
Luverne
Seneca
Loverock
Whittemore
Titonka
Hedyard
Fhona Boys
Pris Yard
Beryl Bogges and Raymond A Bleich Wed in Spokane
Announcements show the marriage of Beryl Bogges to Raymond A Bleich on January 16 in Spokane Washington. They plan to reside in Libby Montana after February 1. The bride, daughter of Mrs Luvia Craven Ames, previously wed in Titonka during high school. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs R A Bleich Burt, studied at Iowa State College and Coe College. They honeymooned briefly in the Cascade and Rocky Mountains and have many well wishers in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witonka
Beryl Bogges
Raymond A. Bleich
Spokane
Washington
Libby
Montana
Luvia Craven
Ames
Titonka
Bleich
R. A. Bleich
Burt
Iowa State College
Fisher child illness and local basketball attendance
Russell Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fisher, was sick with pneumonia threat last week but is improving. Supt. and Mrs. C. A. Hoon, T. A. Dunmire, Miss Ella Jensen, Miss Stell Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clemans attended the Algona basketball tournament Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Fisher
Frank Fisher
C. A. Hoon
T. A. Dunmire
Ella Jensen
Stell
Peterson
Robert Clemans
Algona
Wanted baby chick and feed salesman ad
An ad notes a wide price range and quality from over a dozen hatcheries via Farmers Elevator. An unrelated testimonial touts Adierika as curing pimples and acne by cleansing bowels, claimed by W. J. Denton, a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verng Schlepp
W. J. Denton
Mrs J B Neil Visits Friends Along Route Home
Mrs J B Neil of Atlantic Iowa spent a couple of days with her sister Mrs W L Patterson. En route from Rochester where she took her daughter to nurse training they were met by Mrs Patterson at Forest City. In Algona they met Mrs John Pouelson and daughter Hilda of Rolfe who reported the family well and asked to be remembered to Titonka friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Neil
Atlantic
Iowa
W. L. Patterson
Rochester
Patterson
Forest City
Algona
John Pouelson
Hilda
Rolfe
Titonka
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. B. Altwegg
Titonka Savings Bank
Salsbury
Pridh Con
Centrath
Hamilton Hatchery
Keil’s
Mayruower
Jack Sprat
Keil
Lic
Kate Smith
Callies Bros
Stim
Farm Bureau
Library Notes
Mesdames
Henry VanHoven
Dar Veer
Nina Giddings
Yohn VanHove
Sylvester
Sylvia VanHove
Ted VanHoves
Gertrude Veer
Miss Giddings
Mr. VanHove
E. R. Intermill
Eleanor Intermil
Giddings of Burt
Jesse Harms
Carl Harms
Alreck Buckholdt
John A. Harms
Migg Jennie Harms
Warner Beenken
Fred Adamson
Wm. Rickless
Ted VanHove
W. J.denton
Martin Larson
Elmer Peterson
Mrs. Peterson
Mesdames Rose Bonacker
Lily Wood
Irene Peterson
Stella Peterson
del Turner
Mary Osterreicher
Pearl Kromminga
Esther Askin
Camilla Cooper
Beulah Batt
Rwjirc. Ball
Magdalene Bleich
Patricia Ball
Leona, Brandt
Dean Womens Club
Pearl Asa
Hazel Larson
Chicago Art Institute and Field Museum
Agatha Hansen
City of
Chicago
Mary Young
Ted Hinderg
Hinders
Fred Reutter
George Eilis
Tom Hinders Jr
China Larson
August Mil Brandt
Clarence
Tom Hinders Sr
Minnie Stadtlander
Jake Meyers
Mrs. Meyers
A. Peters
Mildred Beth Schutter
Katherine Gay Dunmire
Mary Jane Bleich
Marjorie Meyers
Phyllis Andrews
Mathilda Peters
Andrew Peters
Mra. R. L. Krantz
Jerry Schutter
Edward Boyken
Clifford
Beenkens
Sunny Hour Club
Raymond Bartlett
Fred Hagen
Dick B Meyer
Beverly
Henry Stocker
Anna Mayland
Lyte Doege
Dean Boyken
Johnny Harms
Bonacker
Santa Clara
Jent
Jamesway
Amos Bonacker
L. G. Huber
Henry Anderson
Ifor Sale
Henry ‘Baade
Atp
John H. Boyken
Woden
Hiram Boeckholt
Batt
Ery Wilson
States
Q. J. DeWall
B. A. Pannkuk
Tanvilac
Ted Hinders
Monarch
Tyke
Theatre
Titonea ES
Bulldog Drummond
John Barrymore
Louise Campbell
Laurel & Hardy
County Hospital
Errol Flynn
Joan Blondell
Don Terry
Jacqueline Wells
Ats
Walter County
Jean Parker
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