Tragedy Involving Mrs Oppedal Ends With Death
The account details Mrs Oppedal finding her husband fatally shot after he had taken a shotgun to the hog lot to confront a dog. He fell near the water tank as he attempted to escape the fence and was found by his wife. Funeral services are planned with burial at Buffalo Grove cemetery. Born August 2, 190?6, he married Miss Mille Ja of Streator Illinois in 1916 and leaves three children. He was a devout family man and active community member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Oppedal
Seama
Iaha
Bsa
Ighbora
Iman Oppedal
Prman Oppedal
Miss ‘Mille Ja
Streator
Vllinois
Alvina
Thelma
Robert. Herbent
Old Methodist Church
Mny
Pease
Elao
Ole
Lewis
Wesley
Antte Hansen
Dattur
Minn
Aletera
Lout
Peter Jacobs
Corwith
Jacobs
Rockford
Iowa
Will Jacobs
Dougherty
Towa
Fred Jacobs
Bloomington
Oppedal
Storm Lake Farmer Named County Agent by Farm Bureau Directors
Storm Lake's farmer leadership selects a county agent as the Farm Bureau directs. The notice recalls Christian duty, family losses, condolences, and thanks for support during a bereavement period. It also previews Iowa Good Roads advocacy ahead of the 41st General Assembly with details on leadership and proposed highway legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake Farmer
Farm Bureau
Newton
41st-General’ Assembly
B. Allfrea
Iowa Good Roads Association
Allfree
Obituary of D Senne Sr Pioneer Farmer Dies After Illness
Dick Senne Sr born December 26 1849 in Windheim Westphalia Germany died December 30 1924 after a bout of influenza at 12 20 AM aged 75 years 4 days He married Louise Gels king November 25 1871 They immigrated to the United States at age 31 settling in Wellsburg Iowa later moving to a farm west of Woden Grundy County then nearby Titonka He is survived by his wife four sons Ernest Dick Chris and two daughters and twenty eight grandchildren Funeral services held January 3 at the German Lutheran church in Woden conducted by Rev A Kilian Interment followed at the church cemetery
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Dick Senne
Windheim
Westphalia
Germany
Louise Gelsking
United States
Wellsburg
Iowa
Woden
Senne
Grundy County
Hancock County
Wellaburg
Song
Wim, Lentie
Rae
A. Kilian
Dear Editor A Farmer's New Year Resolution
A Minnesota farmer writes to reflect on changes over a decade from moderate grain prices and fair taxes to wartime inflation and modern infrastructure. He notes rising costs, better roads, and the shift from horses to cars as telephones and radios multiply in rural life. He urges duty to pay debts and support community papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
New London
Des
Quiet wedding at Methodist parsonage ends year
A quiet wedding occurred at the Methodist parsonage on New Year’s Eve with Forest Reibsamen and Hazel V. Reibsamen joining in matrimony under a single ring ceremony conducted by the pastor. The couple will live on the Fred Reibsamen farm northwest of town and were attended by Floyd Reibsamen and others. The issue also notes a church dinner and asks readers to attend local congregations and support home institutions as part of community life.
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Era
Mr. Allfree
B. Allfres
Newton
Mra. H
Taylor Bloomfield
Glenn
Haynes
Des Moines
W. A. Hopkins
Lamon
Alex Fitshugh
Dea Moines
H. B. Alltres
George B. Lynch
Adair
Goodell
Tams
George C. Call
Sioux City
Louis Charon
Fort Dodge
John F. D. Aue
Burlington
Joseph Wagner
Davenport
W. F. Parrott
Waterloo
Hugh H. Shepard
Manon City
O. O. Busrond
Belle Plaine
Auth
J. G. Roberts
Legislaure
Dilla
Association and Shipping Association
Mias
Ruth Dickinson
Congressman Dickinson
Washington
Penn Hall
Chambersburg
Pennsylvania
Howell-Barkley
Representative Barkley
House
Senate
Forest
Willia
Hazel V. Relbsamen
Floyd Reibsamen
Fred Reibsamen
Aid Society
Gular
God
Christ
Titanica
Totaloz House
Minneapolis
Omaha
G. M. Squirs
Thirty Years Ago A Glimpse Of Daily Life And Habits
The note recalls life thirty years back with a dozen eggs 26c 100 per pound milk bo a quart butchers giving liver away kids treated to bologna hired girl two dollars weekly. Daily scenes show women not powdering smoking betting and cards. Men wore whiskers boots and chewed tobacco. Beer 6c lunches free. Labor Ten hour days no strikes. No tips for waiters lamp and stereoscope in parlor. Modern times bring cars flights golf casinos movies cigarettes and prohibition.
Bicker Named County Agent for Kossuth County
Frank F. Barker, a Storm Lake area farmer, is selected to succeed W. J. Mankesind as Kossuth County Agent. Barker, ISU graduate 1915, has prior agent experience in Montgomery and Benna Vista counties and dairy farming near Storm Lake. The board, noting ten applicants, set March 1 as the start date and hired Mrs. J. H. Warburton to lead remaining nutrition lessons.
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Frank F. Bicker
W. J. Mankesind
Kossuth County
Frank F. Barker
Storm Lake
Iowa
Burt
Barker
Iowa State College
Montgomery County
Benna Vista
Tech Board
Richland
Town
OFF TO IOWA FOR FURTHER STUDIES
Dry Lawrence Nansen and wife Tom Kulp and Miss Lela Wolfe left yesterday by Rock Island to continue their studies at the State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Nansen
Tom Kulp
Lela Wolfe
Baterday
Rock Island
The
State University
Honor Roll of Subscriptions Acknowledges Donors
The column lists subscribers who paid their dues since the last issue across multiple Iowa towns and a few distant states. Names include O. E. Hedwick Sibley Iowa M. P. Haggard Algona Iowa Aug Schaumberg Titonka Iowa and others from Titonka Burt Burt Renwick Bancroft New London Minn Crown Point Ind and California.
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Tople
Aince
Algona
Iowa
O. E. Hedwick
Sibley
Vance Lamoreux
Los Angeles
California
M. P. Haggard
Schaumberg
Titonka
Frank Reynolds
John Alice
C. B. Holcomb
Buffalo Center
A.honken
Mra
Herman Tjarks
George Onken
J. J. Budlong
A. F. Anderson
Rike, Jr
Axle Thomsen
Titonks
Seale J. Hansen
Inyoken
Cal
George Tjaden
Ernest Schmidt
Evert Abbey
Jows
Peter C. Hansen
Burt
John Dittmer
Henry Dittmer
Ireton
Martin Dittmer
Guttenberg
Fred Hefty
Renwick
Any Cosgrove
Myrtle Ringedorf
Bancroft
Hans Brix
New London
Minn
John ¥. Sloper
Hamatreet
Towa
C. B. Koster
Tong
Albert Schiltz
Vaccination Fees in Iowa Towns Reported
Forest City and Algona papers note physicians charge $1 per smallpox vaccination as a preventive measure. They recall a 50 cent fee during a prior Iowa outbreak. Titonka notice adds a local business call for butcher work at the Titonka Cafe.
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Forest City
Algona Papera
Iowa
la Verne News
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Netehhors
Buffalo Woship
Herman Oppedal
Ole Oppedal
Lewis Oppedal
State Road Association
Harbenga
Harm Haryonge
D. Senne, SR
D. Senne
Thuateéa
Buffalo Township
W. A. Woraley
Lutheran Church
Concordia
Bruno ‘Stecker
Robert Callies
Adolph Missal
Wm. Boylin
Herman Rachut
Dick Lasthoff
Ladies Aid
H. Rachat
W. Schopnlein
Washington News
Washington, D. C
Treasury and Post Office Department
Methodist Notes
J. H. Warburton
Latota
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Titonka Cafe
Mike Bauman
Lowa
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