Rites Held For Chas Reibsamen Pioneer Farmer
Chas Reibsamen, a Buffalo township pioneer farmer, died Saturday after a paralysis illness. Born January 12, 1896 in Upper Allen Illinois, he moved with his family to Titonka area in 1876 and married Margaret Cunningham in 1878. He served 50 years on the Buffalo township school board and was a longtime educator and community figure. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the old home and the M B Church with burial in Buffalo township cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Relhaamen
Charles Relbsamen
Upper Allen
Illinois
Alinely
Diring
Titonka
Vdiphovawad
Whitcomb
Ig von Titonka
Margaret Cunningham
J. A. Cunntingham
Elsie Start
Wihinlston
Glen
Marshalltown
Iowa
Hattie
Grace Bobpentouse
Des Moines
Mayme
Titouka
Vance
Washington, D
Ethel
Vera
Ruth
Minneapolis
Minn
Pawn
Whitcomb & Welter
Relbsamen
Buffalo Township
Reichsamen
Kossuth
Kossuth County
Fremont
Buffalo ‘Ownship
Marriage Notices From Algona Area Last Week
Marriage records show several couples licensed to wed including Lassie Jen Whicetti and Ross Bosch of Whittemore, Byers T Burne and Evelyn Lowe of Gilmore Stilwyn, Julie Schilte of Randovott, Glen Belts and Magdalene Belts of Bart, Michael Loés and Frans Stuesay of Algona, with witnesses listed from New Providency, Lohmeier Hubbard, Carl Feh Wichtentey and Hsther Bennatt en of Kasota and Mi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Gupte
Lassie Jen- Whicetti
Gud
Ross Bosch
Whittemore
Byers
T. Burne
Evelyn P
Lowe
Gilmore Styewin
Heldorter
Julie
Schilte
Randvott
Glen J
Magdalene Belts
Bart
Michael 'W. Loés
Frans ' ‘Stuesay
Algona
New Providency
Lohmeier
Hubbard
Carl Feh Wichtentey
Hsther, Bennatten, &Ath
Kasota
Wade Sullivan Appointed Acting Postmaster at Nasby Algona
Wade W. Sullivan was named acting postmaster last Friday and has taken possession. Acting postmasters are often later made permanent. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Vatce Relbsamen of Washington DC arriving to attend the funeral of Mr Chas Relbsamen, which occurred Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Sullivan
New Nasby Algona
Sinice
Wade W. Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Vatce
Relbsamen
Chas
Dullus Family Visits Buffalo Center Friends in Ratherville
The Dullus family and guests Mr and Mrs David Pink Mr and Mrs Nelson Darsnesa and daughter Evelyn traveled to Ratherville on Sunday. They spent the day with former Buffalo Center residents Mr and Mrs M G Iwins and Verne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dullus
David Pink
Nelso Darsnesa
Evelyn
Ratherville
M. G. Iwins
Verne
Buffalo
Tribune
Hail The Capitalist Bil Haggard Of Algona
Bancroft Register notes editor Bil Haggard in Kossuth county as a late sleeping capitalist who spends wintry mornings clipping coupons, his scissor fingers developing callouses from regular cuttings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil" Haggard
Algona
Bancroft Business
Bil
Kossuth
Bancroft Register
Hot Time In The Old Town Parade Sparks Town Memory
A Chatfield event celebrated the arrival of a horseless carriage in the early days with a darmer driving a cutter and bay team. Bells on harness jingled to the tune Therell be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight while business paused and many youngsters followed the team in a nostalgic parade recalling the year 1938 in Himore Hye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Town
Chatfield
Himore Hye
Welhouse n Wins Corn Hog Board Seat in Kossuth
Kossuth County representatives at Algona elected five members to the County Allocation Committee. G D Welhausen of German township and O Thorson Swea township secured two new seats, while W J Wesley Geo Winkel Lotts Creek on Frazier Riverdale were reelected. Don Lyons Hebron, D O Frieta Ledyard were secretary and alternate, Carl Hutchins Irvine ton treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Algona
G. D. Welhoudén
German Township
O. &, Thorson
Swea Township
W. J. Wesley
Geo Winkel
Lotts ‘Creek
Frazier
Don Lyons
Hebron
D. O. Frieta
Ledyard
Carl Hutchins
Irvington
G.D. Welhausen
Tople
Nebraska's frugal state finances cited as model for others
Renwick Times argues Nebraska lives within its income, cites a debiless budget, a $10,000,000 capital built from annual levies, and a four cent gasoline tax plus license fees funded by federal aid. It claims no income or sales tax and urges taxpayers to resist tax increases as costly political experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Algo
Renwick Times
District Court Movements In Emmetsburg Court
No court was held last week and only one new case was filed. A L Weber and Ella M Weber with Union Central Life Inc faced breach of contract charges. Judge F C Davidson of Emmetsburg was expected Tuesday to preside for a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A, L
Ella M. Weber
Union Central Life Inc.Co
F.C. Davidson
Emmetsburg
Local settlers endure deepfreeze and snowbound town
John Isebrand moves near Germania while LG area residents endure isolation as Tonka, Crystal Lake, and Burt crews dig out after days of subzero weather. Nearby births, moves, and civic notices mingle with farm sales and community events amid harsh winter conditions.
Edith Anderson Here From Calif and Family Visit
Edith Anderson formerly of Kosauth County and a Riverdale, California teacher, visits brother Walter Anorgon and relatives. Elsie Relbsamen Hart arrives from Williston, North Dakota to attend her father Ghas Reibsamen’s funeral. Titonka loses county tournament to Laverne by two points at Algona in a close, well played game. Old Age Pension tax of $2 payable by ages 21 to 65 before April 1, with penalty after. Enno Eden family to clear Lake moving after March first. farm sale held last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Anderson
Calif
Kosauth County
Riverdale
California
Walter Anorgon
North
Dakotra
Elsie Relbsamen Hart
Williston
N. D
Mr. Ghas
Reibsamen
Titonka
Laverne
Algona
Enno Eden
Clear Lake
Buffalo Township
Operated Upon For Appendicitis At Park Hospital Mason City
Senus Isebrand was operated upon for appendicitis at Park hospital in Mason City on Thursday and is reported to be doing well by relatives. He had suffered for some time and friends hope for his full recovery and normal health now that the operation is over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senus Isebrand
the Park Hospital
Mason City
Blizzard Strikes Northern Iowa With Heavy Snowfall
A low intensity blizzard hit northern Iowa on Sunday, delivering about four inches of snow. Travel for cars and pedestrians was nearly impossible as conditions persisted into the night, delaying routines and prompting closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Woman Returns From Sibley Visit To Ill Father
Mrs. Herman Dressman arrived home Monday evening after spending two weeks at Sibley visiting her father Rev. J. H. Schoon who has been ill for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley
Herman Dressman
Rev
J. H. Schoon
Callies Opens Hampton Store in Adopted City
Leonard Callies visited his brother Lester who runs a general merchandise push business in Hampton. Lester added 1500 dollars in stock to the shop, boosting local retail goods. The Hampton town has over 3000 residents and surrounding farms. Friends anticipate success in the mercantile venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Callies
Hampton
Lester
Doan News Highlights Local Visits and Social Notes
Doan News covers Fort Dodge visitors, cattle trip to Chicago, and local social events. Tales include a theater show earnings, guests from Algona and West Bend, and family gatherings. Several residents miss school due to measles while community events proceed with pot lucks and helper notices.
Brief History of Titonea HI Grads Class of 1924 Concluded
The Class of 1924 graduates include Juanita Murr of Woden who trained as a nurse at Cook County Hospital, then faced tuberculosis and recovered to practice. Prank Burger, Marie Buffington, Blanche Turner, and Grace Robinson pursued teaching, education, and work in Utah and California. The item notes Hi Bacon of Plum Creek, a well known farmer, died at home Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Murr
Woden
Chicago
Cook County Hospital
Iowa Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Oakdale
Iowa
Prank Burger
Titonka
Burt
Marie Buffington
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Garrison
Towa
Sheffield
Blanche Turner
Independence
Ames
Merle Larson
California
Salt Lake City
Utah
Grace Robinson
Irvin Krieger
Hi Bacon
Pum Creek
Plum Creek
Funeral Sermon for Rev John J Vollmar At LeMars
Rev H W Schoetein preached the funeral of Rev John J Vollmar at LeMars two weeks ago. Vollmar built up the Lutheran church here from five families to a large congregation. Born September 6 1879 in White River Minnesota, he died at 65 years. He studied in Michigan City Indiana and Capital University Columbus Ohio earning a BA and later an Ohio Synod seminary degree. Ordained May 18 1902 at St Pauls Detroit, he served Pontiac Michigan before health forced him to retire from ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vollmer
H. W. Schoetein
John J. Vollmar
LeMars
Vollmar
White River
Minn
Michigan City
Indiana
Capital University
Columbus
Ohio
Hoe
Crystal University
Whch
Ohio Synod
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Detroit
Michigan
Pontiac
Lutheran League Meeting And Services Schedule
Due to the storm, the Luther League will meet next Sunday at 7 30 led by Arnold Brandt with the topic Finds ing Fault. German services at 11 00, Sunday School at 10 00. Confirmation days set for Wednesday at 7 00 and Saturday at 1 00.
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Luther League
Arnold Brandt
Local Notes and Market Rounds From The Region
Thirteen decades ago notes report John Isebrand and L I Kladuce active in Avila danm German township business and travel. A baby girl is born to Mr and Mrs Lossahen while a 17 year old Mamie O Hara dies of heart trouble. Postmaster warns German Valley pastolaties will close by February 28. Local markets list corn 28c oats 180 hogs 4.40 butter 17c eggs 14a.
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John Isebrand
L. Kladuce
Avila Danm
German Township
Ben Amelsberg
Altnola
Herman “Parka
Mamie O'Hara
J. A. Lossahen
First meeting at Barlow's hall leads grand march
Reports from the area detail a first meeting at Barlow's hall led by Albert Clifford Nalson in the grand march. The Coffer Mill from Garner to Thronka broke down last Friday and Joe Russell of Ban croft repaired it over two to three days. The biggest snowstorm of the season blanketed the region with five to ten foot drifts, halting railroad cuts. Local attorney Geo Patterson travels to Nebraska to explore newspaper business prospects and later bought an outfit at Witherville. Miss Aina Welhousen wed George Harkness of Yorkville Illinois on February 21, officiated by Ray Ollerenhaw of Algona. The Hamilton foundry option and the Ramsey & Towner planing mill move to the county seat are under consideration, with W. I. Durston and C. H. Edmonds of Ionia among buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlow's Hall
Albert Clifford Nalson
Coffer Mill
Garner
Thronka
Joe Russell
Bancroft
Lewis Wongen
C. A. Haanaen
Buffalo Cemetery
Geo, Patterson
Nebraska
Witherville
Aina Welhousen
John Welhousen
George Harkness
Yorkville
Ray
Ollerenshaw
Algona
Hamilton
Ramsey & Towner
W. IB. Durston
C. H. Edmonds
Ionia
Passing of Ma's Dewel Shocks Algona Community
The community in Algona was saddened last Thursday by the death of Mrs. W. C. Dewel wife of the Advance editor. Born on the Luverne Patton homestead she grew up near LaVerne and later moved to town. She was a popular wife and mother. Funeral services were held at the Algona Methodist Church Friday afternoon with large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewel Algona
W. C. Dewel
The
Advance
F. H. Patton
Luverne
Algota Methodist Church
Leander I Gingrich Burial Held at Algona Church
Funeral services for Leander I Gingrich were held a week ago yesterday at the Methodist church in Algona. Born in 1860 in Pennsylvania, he farmed in Cedar township, Benton county, before moving to Kossuth and later Algona. Survived by widow Ad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Leander I Gingrich
Owentte
Mr. Gingrich
Pennsylvania
Cedar Township
Benton County
Addie J@. Webster
Vinton
Sheriff Raiding Slot Machines In Algona Area
The sheriff and night watchman raided slot machine operators. Irene Rooney Waldron of Whittemore faced a grand jury matter after a Monday trial before Justice Canson. Arnold Zumach also appeared before Justice Dawson and was held to the grand jury. Floyd Pasley of Sexton had a hearing and was continued to February 26. W S Taylor and Merry Hiltz of Bancroft were arrested but not yet heard. their cases were set before Justice H. White.
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Algona Night
Irene Rooney Waldron
Whittemore
Justice Canson
Arnold Zumach
Dawson
Floyd Pasley
Sexton
Aaid
W. S. Taylor
Merry ‘Hiltz
Bancroft
Justica
H, H. White
On the Honor Roll Henry Gray and others
A list of names and dates across Iowa towns including Titonka Winfield Lakota and Grundy Center with entries for Henry Gray J O Rabenberg Prank Pruisman Sr Reinder Johnson and others dated 1934 to 1986. The fragmented OCR shows multiple personal names with birth or event dates in various places including March 1 1936 and Nov 2 1936.
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Henry Gray
Titonka
Iowa
Geo, Swalve
Frank A
Newville
Magon City
Swyter
Tawa
Florence Schatz
Winfield
Kansas
Walter Ward
Gorwith
Prank Pruisman Sr
Titanka
J. O. Rabenberg
Ave
Grundy Center
Reinder Johnson
Lakota
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chas. Reibsamen
Satuday
Mouth
Chisamen
Estes Park
Henry
Louis
Edward
Spring Grove
Virginia
Mia
Nollie G
Ieee
District Court Movements
Germania
Leslie Hansen
C. Splacher
North Dakota
Colonel Budtong
Fli
Lorn Lo My
G. Schutter
J. L. Englehardt
Geo, Morris
Chisago
H. P. Christensen
J. B. Kell
Garver Weddeaday
Peter Petersen
Granville
Bor
A. Pannkuk Jr
Milo Elwell
Iva Isenberger
M. B. Parsonage
Rev. Wood
J.J. Budlong
R. L. Lamoreux
Texas
Oleg Michaelson
Prittay
Grundy County
CG. W. Jensen
Crystal Lake
Geo. Cogswell
Ladlea Club
Herman Nelson
Aldeight
Selle Tjaden
Budlong
Tjaden
Here
Mtonka
Crystall Lake
Tuttle School
Gexter School
Julius Bonsokey
Misa
Edith’ Kleist
Mra
Willleh
Cosgrove
Sohngl
Puplig
Edward Wolf
Linard Tatle
Chrig
Ola Christogeca
Willig
Julia Sobram
Nellie
Dull Nelsen
Callies
Doan News
van Hansen
Dale Struthers
Fort Dodge
Ralph Depus
Rudolph Larson
Blyen
Doan
Dean Andrewe
Darlene
Hansey
Ted Hoovera
Duane
Dale
Atruthers
Dorothy Hundredmark
West Bend
Marie~ Christensen
Dorothy Depue
Wm. Qosgrove
Ts ‘Breen
Boggers of
Riverview
Californias
Jayethe
Henry Anderson
Dean Aid
Walter Anderson
Aid
Tom Eljefson
Garals Hood
Ruane Hansen
Harold Rush
Wanda Wangling
Drusilis Hansen
Dorothy
Mary Ellen
Jain
Nieighbors
Titonea HI Grads
Lutheran Church Notes
Ueander Gingrich
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