Local Socials and Valentine Parties Reported
Portland notes list Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Wm Ringadore Mr and Mrs Roy Ringsdorf Wendell and Gene Ringsdorf Miss Tjaden teacher at School No 6 held a Valentine party Monday for pupils Miss Clara Osland hosted pupils at School No 1 Friday Roscoe Stewart and family visited Ad Hood Friday evening Ted Rike and John also noted social visits and gatherings in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Ringsdorf
Wendell
Donald Ringsdorf
Gene
Wm. Ringadore
Tjaden
Clara Osland
Roscoe Stewart
Ad. C. Hood
Ted Rike
John
Social Roundup of House Visits and Movings in Algona
Sunday and Monday gatherings feature Paul Kreger Ringsdorf and families, W. Grover and Fairbanks households, and visitors from Sexton Bancroft Guckeen Minn. Legion farewell for A W Radeke marks a moving event. Avery Fitch and others visit, teaching at Ted Ringsdorf home. 24 ladies attend a training school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Roberts
Henry Smith
Algona
Bob Fraser
Sexton
Legion and Auxiliary
A.W. Radeke
Helping Hands Club
Sam Wendell
Tom Clayton
John Snelder
Claytons
Sweat City
Sneiders
Bancroft
John Koestler
Jake Koestler
Guckeen, Minn
Avery Fitch
Victor Fitch
Ted Ringsdorf
Sunday Socials and Local Visits Across Area
B O Slack spent Sunday with George Graham while families of Harvey Graham and Roy Clark visited the George Graham home. A surprise party celebrated havonne Ringsdorf’s birthday at the Ted Ringsdorf home. Several families gathered for birthdays in Titonka and Burt as guests visited Chas Newville and Lewis Larsen homes. Local residents like Waltman, Long, Hood, Zweifel, and Stewart noted for visits and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. Slack
George Graham
Harvey Graham
Roy Clark
Sandy
Lavenher Ringsdorf
Ted Ringsdorf
Havonne
Jim Shipler
Austin
Sterling Johnson
Tewel
Iowa
Martin Larsen
Fred
Carl Watson
Clarence of
Woden
G. C. Hood
Roscoe Stewart
W. J. ‘Stewart
John Promising
West Bend
Estray Red Sow Case Brought In By S. Abbas Family
A court affidavit from Kossuth County Iowa describes Ben Beenken Sr claiming a red sow weighing 300 pounds was taken up on November 17, 1937 in German Township and remains unclaimed. Notices were posted December 13, 1937 and the animal is now in the Abbas residence in German Township. affidavit sworn February 7, 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Gowa
Howard Andrews
Buffalo Township
Kossuth
Towa
Ben Beenken Sr
Ben ‘Beenken
German Township
Titonka
Iben Beenken, SR
H. Walk
State of Iowa
Ben Beenkem Sr
H. Falk
State of
Iowa
MN Naam
Water rent notices threaten shutoff and town actions
Notion instructs payment by February 23 or water will be turned off by order of the Town Council. J. P. Trunkhill underwent an obstruction of the bowels operation at Kossuth Hospital in Algona and is recovering well. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bleich and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bleich traveled to Rockwell City for the golden wedding of an aunt and uncle, recalling their upbringing of a sister after their mother’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Trunkhill
Kossuth Hospital
Algona
J. A. Bleich
Martin Bleich
Rockwell City
Bleichs
Mineral feeds and seed oats offered at local farm shop
Farmers Elevator News notes mineral feed remains vital as pasture declines. It promotes good seed oats, peat moss shipment, and prompts early orders for chicks. Barber Shop valentines display draws attention. A weather quip and a county relief joke close the note.
Valentine News From Elementary Classrooms
Ann Sonnenberg made a pretty valentine box and students received many valentines. Dawn handed out pink frosting cookies with each name. Fourth Grade notes a wigwam project and six new story books. Several students earned 100 in spelling, and Carl Giesking achieved a perfect score hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Sonnenberg
Dawn
Sharon
Jolie
Lenice
Rosella
la Venne
Doris
Marietta
Norland
Lois
Irvin
Bonnie
Laura Wilder
Carl Giesking
Edna Abbas
Lincoln Themed Valentine Party and New Library Additions
Students recall a valentine party held Monday and note six new library books added this week. Among the new titles are two mysteries, three animal stories, and one Lincoln biography, reflecting February reading themes and classroom activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
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Titonka, Iowa
Hoff
Shli
Jim Dandy Harness
Keil
A. W. Amunson Optometrist
Borchardt
J. E. Keil Funeral Home
W. L. Tindall
D. O. Oesteopathic
Horace S. Beemer
J. C. Penny
Mason City
L. A. Matern
Wesley
C. O. Riddle
Bart, IA
W. A. Schram
Lee O. Wolfe
W. F. Hamstreet, M. D. Wmert
Wilonika
Pierre Sartor, M. D
H. I. Torgersen
Hamstreet Bldg
Roy C. Ball
Titanica
Gus Frederickson
Bank of Woden
Paul Kreger
Wm. Ringsdorf
Mesdames Chas
Bernard Phelps
L. J. Fairbanks
W.W. &. Grover
Marie
Lawrence
Donald Ringsdort
New York
A. J. Berens
Fred Hagen
Mgr
Boughton’s Funeral Home
Ambulanche
Britt
Portable Milling Service
Giles
Ben
J. L. Bonar
Iowa State Bank
L. A. Winkel Attorney-at-Law
Quinby
Algona, Ia
van Ness & Stillman
Attorneys-at
Hesse
Algona, Towa
Maurice C. McMahon
County Savings Building
E. C. McMahon
Quinby Bldg
P. A. Dawson
LAW
Quarton & Miller
County Savings Bank Bldg
Ben Beenken OO
H. Palk
Ed. Abbas
Frank Hagen
Mr. Abbas
Rock Island
Round House
Dorothy Peterson
Lucille Peterson
Lucille
Clarice
Rosemary
Harriet
Ruby
Loraine
Lillie
Leroy Bamman
Roosevelt
Coach Dunmire
Wayne Mechler
Oscar
Archibald II
Acquarium
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Armstrong
Leats
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Tike
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Hake
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Patsy
Harold
Robert
Harryt
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Earl
Mr. Shirley
Esther Abbas
Lakota
Pearl
Wie
Audrey Fisher
St. Paul
Irvin Schmidt
Betty
Guy Beemer
Vol. I
Farmers Elevator News
Farmers Elevator Co
F. E. Hagen, Mgr
Lermond
Eleanor
Schwen
Dean
Minnie
Mr. Farmer
Titonka Rendering Service
Theatre
Titonea ES
Rio Grande
Pat. O’brien and
George Brent
U. S. Navy
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Irene Dunne
Randolph Scott
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