Community Notes From Local Families and Activities
Christian Mayer and family return to the neighborhood near Buffalo Center to the farm they bought years ago. The Titonka Woman's club meets with Mrs George Bonacket Thursday afternoon February 28 with Miss I tia Orthet leading a lesson on We to the Fair. Raymond Ricklefs leaves Monday for Jefferson Barracks to receive discharge after a 63 day leave. Several families attend events in nearby towns, with updates on farm moves, births, and community visits. The Warmers Elevator Company holds its annual meeting electing directors Bruno Stetxer Herman Franzen and Henry Schmidt to replace W S Cosgrove. annual board meeting to set officers March 9. Local residents travel to Des Moines for visits and work, with ongoing military discharges and family reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Mayer
Buffalo Center
No Bilfington
Woén
John Pinkerra
Kline
Spencer and Lake Park
James McColley
Herb Nelson
Wm Ricklefs
Elmore
Espites
Raymond Ricklefs
Jefferson Barracks
Gene Krominga
Amos Kromingsa Jr
Wort Stil
Oklahoma
Harold
Thos. Loats
Forreston
Sheigo
Clarence
Buque University
eBay Loats
Monroe
Wis
Ley
Union Presbytery
Ralph Ites
Oycee
Jesse Farms
J. Rippentrop
Marcus
Hern Tjarks
Lenus Tsebrand Catlon Grantma ‘Rippentrop
Marcus Carr
Arian Uastr
Islands of
South
Pactific
Myrna “Rae Cooper
Clarence Cooper
Culifield
Chas. Cooper
Rasmus
George Sachau
H. I. Torgersen
Johnsons
Sheldon
Orange City
Plymouth
Sioux Counties
Kenneth Zeigler
Oscar Norland
Emmetsburg
Grate Kline
Iowa Falls
Alice Buffington
Orville Buffingtons
Crystal Aie
Bill Sikes
Lakota
Ed Tuttle
Buffington
Mr. Callies
Carter
Ottumwa
Keosauqua Sheep Flock Reports Two Sets of Triplets
Triplets Max Ruble reports two sets of triplets in his flock near Keosauqua. The two mothers and six lambs are reported by Ruble as doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Ruble
Keosauqua
Sunday School and Bible Days at Woden
Woden notices include church activities with confirmation instruction Saturday at nine, Lent services on Wednesdays, and recent weekend visits. Military and family news feature Fort Snelling serviceman Pfc William Gerdos headed to Camp Pickett and overseas duty, plus local birth and social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John's Lotran H
Knopiah
Paater
Local Service Members Return and Visit Notes
Johnnie Rudialit arrived home after discharge at Great Lakes in February. Calvin Hiden Merc Meyer and Calvin Kurtzlaben recently entered service and are on furlough at home. Mr. and Mrs. John Rudisili visited Algona with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Alvert Welshaar. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bode and Jim joined a Des Moines trip to visit Beverly at Drake University. Freq. Kalla of Milwaukee visited cousin Mrs. Herman Buns the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Gerdos
Fort Snelling
Camp Pickett
Virginia
Henry Beenken
Dr. Tindall
Marjorie Buns
University of Minnesota
Herman Buns
Henry Bode
Henry Orthel
Frank Truesdell
Harry Quinn
Dale Rittenhouse
Mason City
Ernest Giesking
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Ernest Sente
George
Clarence Attig
Joyce
Melvin Buss and
Son
Dick Benne
Northwood
Ivan Walley
Chas. Christensen
Ray Valley
Christensen
Valley
Woden
Ivan
Jimmy Brunson
Herbert Brunson
Robert “Turner
Charles City
Herman ‘Buns
Ensign Pail Goslin
Japan
Wayne Goslin
Alameda
Calif
C. W. Goslin
Beth Rye Petn
Gischarg
Henry
Fred Keltn
Milwaukee
C. D. Scleuger
Garner
Louis Schleuger
Britt
Jake Schleuger
Hutchings
Henry Schleuger
George Lau
Des Moines
Wayne Naser
Wim
Wood
Johnnie Rudialit
Great Lakes Staton
Calvin Hiden
Merc Meyer
Calvin Kurtzlaben
Mra
John Rudisili
Alvert Welshaar
Algona
Jim
Beverly
Drake University
Kalla
United Service Women Meet Friday Afternoon
The United Service Women plan a Friday meeting March 1 at Mrs Geo Petersons home with co hosts Mrs Paterson and Mrs Pin. Members are asked to bring scissors and thimbles to finish quilts. The group aims to recruit new members among mothers wives sisters and daughters of former service members and foster mothers eligible for membership. The welfare of disabled veterans remains a priority as the unit continues its service work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service Women
Geo, Peterson
Paterson
Pin
Wm. Boyken
Iowa
Howard French
Mary, Oesterreicher
Armed Service
Aged Lady Breaks Hip in Britt Feathery Accident
Mrs Anna Lillis of Britt sustained a broken hip after a rooster struck her chest in Mrs J C Greenwelt's yard while visiting. She was taken to Kossuth hospital and is reported making a satisfactory recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whsley
Anna Lillis
Kossuth Hospital
Toledo Man Funds Relief Drive for Czechoslovakia
John A. Yukl of Toledo started a relief project, personally buying and sending more than 20 clothing packages to needy people in Czechoslovakia. He offers to buy clean used garments for shipment and pays all costs from his own pocket. His son Stanley was a Nazi prisoner in Italy for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Yukl
Toledo
Czechoslovakia
Mr. Yukl
Stanley
Italy
DeWaard Weds Mason City Girl In Candlelight Service
Jacob DeWaard son of Mrs John Dex Waard of Woden wed Miss Lor raing daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Danger of Mason City in a candlelight ceremony at St James Lutheran Church Mason City. Rev Oswald Mall officiated. The couple will reside on a farm near Woden after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
Jacob DeWaard
John Dex Waard
Lorraing
F. W. Danger
Mason City
St. James Lutheran Church
Oswald Mall
Josephine Danger
Mink McClusky
Sunday Visitors and Local Moves Report from Portland
Portland community notes list Sunday visitors at multiple homes including the Grahams and Woolfes, with relatives from Fairmont Blue Earth Burt Algona and Brooklyn dropping by. Neighbors shared a Sunday schedule of calls and a move to the Gene Hood farm, plus a Four Corners club gathering and a doctor visit for Mrs. Carrie Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Graham Jr
Dennia
Fairmont
Evelyn Holle
Blue Earth
Harvey Graham
Lois Graham
Lig
Phelps
Levant Moore
Mervin Bristows
Gene Hood
I. J. Godden
Algona
Herbert Nelsons
Donald Ringsdorf
Mary Michaelson
Donald
Jim McColley
Herbert Nelson
Lee Brayton
Brooklyn
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A. Datewell
Wir
Ralph Harms
Daly
German Valeley
Ito Buffingtons
Henry Simken
Simon
Hiram Usckholdt
Alvin
Porest Wins
Florence
Verna Dell
Wilma
Tad Venl Hove
Bonno Schutter
Leonard
Viola Gray
Carl Harms
Dtr
Art Schiltz
Andrew Peters
Santa
Depen
Titonka Saj
Tyke Theatre
Titonka
Patro
Taxi Mister
Phurfy
Ed, Gardner
Marjorie Reynolds
Victor Mooxe
iPlusc
Beursbay
Bettie Davis
Nigel Bruce
Callies Bros Store
Little Women
van Houten
Woden News
United Service Women’s Meeting
Intermill
Shreddies
Pillsbury
Farina
Archer House
Priscilla Alden
Portland News
W. F. Hamstreet
M. D
Pierre Sartor
Monea
Towa
Dr. E. J. Gallup Chiropractor
Petersen Building
Titonka, Ia
M. F. Calhoun
H. J. Torgersen
Titanica
L. A. Winkel
Hutchison
Jfice Phone
Algona, Ia
E. J. van Ness Law Offices
Be, J. van Ness
Della Welter
New Horse
Quarton and Miller County Savings Bank Bldg
Henry Be, Meyer
LAW General Practice and Income Tax Service
W. L. Tindall
D. Q
Woden, Lows
Bonacker’s Food Market
FBI
Junkist
Monarch Coffee
JNO
Clinton
Graham
Monarch
Monarch Soup
Johnson’s
Stoner
Hamburg
Legion Ballroom
Bancroft
Maarele
Lynn
Kerns
Malek
Fred Hagen
Britt Rendering CO
Swan Furniture Funeral Home
Kenneth W. Swan
Smith’s
Titanics
Howe
Algona, Iowa
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