Wesley News Roundup of Family Visits and Local Events
The Wesley column records New Year meals at the Licktley home and multiple visits among local families including Goetz, Johnson, and Erdmann kin. It notes travel to Hawaii and Alaska by relatives, a 500 club gathering, legion auxiliary meeting, school closings due to cold, and upcoming Mirem an’s Ball plans. Two notable names appear: Mr. and Mrs. Joe Goetz and Mrs. Ruth Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Lickting
Albert Licktley
Edward
Joe Johnson
George Goetz
Will Ward
Math Hildman
Leonard Wood
Fred Burvel
Urbana
A. M. Lease
Wilbur Fisher
Elmhurst
Inh
Arabella McPherson
Terry Aldrich
George Aldrich
Glendale
California
Dorothy Smith
Buffalo Center Apent
Stephen Dwyer
Humboldt
Delbert Benson
Madeline Erdmann
Michigan
Paul Erdman
John ‘Brinkman
Wisconsin
Erwin Hildman
Camp i
Bowie
Texas
Havine
George Hildman
and Mire
J. T. Meurer
A. '‘M. Lemkes
Irvington
Henry Aman
Wayne 'Bown
Algona
Herman Lyons
Gary
Mary Bdilen
Britt
L. H. Kiempeter
Joe ‘Smith
Buffalo Center
Carol
Lois
Joann Goetz
Joe Goetz
Armstrong
Ruth Sparks
J. M. Kunz
Tom McMahhon
Rose, Schmock
Waterloo
Gerhard Olson
Isabel Kerrins
Huwinboldt
Swan Nelson
Louis Goetz
Victor Loebig
Joy Goeta
Herman Bode
Bode
Loebig
L.N. Klein
Granville
Chas
Froelich
John Froelich
Hawaii
Alaska
Joe Studer
Emil Wester
Wester
Irard
Clarence Nelson
Nelson
Tom Forburger
Hammond
Gus
August Forburger
Momence
L. V. Hib
Chicago
Wesley
American Legion Auxiliary
Leo Bleich
Genevieve ‘Lawler
Minneapolis
Vincent Dougham
Familly
Swan Pearson
Sam Anne
Horous Loebig
Phyllis Cruise
Kunz
Halver Flom Jr
Bridge Club
Mireman
Wil Leobig
Hauptman
Mra
Lir
T. Root
Ellen
Tammy
Mason City
Georgen Goetz
Anthony Johnson
Lillian
Algonn
Dean
Joe Goeth
Ivelyn ‘Haynes
Indiana
P. C. Haynes
Delbert Benton
Agnes
Mrs Ruth Brayton Obituary Notice From Ringsted
Mrs Ruth Brayton former Portland township resident now of Ringsted died at home Sunday evening. Funeral held Tuesday at Presbyterian church in Burt. Also notes many social visits and local gatherings involving Larsen Bartlett Bristow Graham and Tietz families across Burt Algona Armstrong and Ringsted with several measles cases among the Bristow and Ringsdorf families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Brayton
Portland Township
Ringsted
Presbyterian Church
Burt
Brayton
Frank Tietz
Algona
Martin Larsen
Glenn, Lewis
Elsie
Velma Larsen
Earl Zwieffel
Fred Henken
Ruth
Gerd
Lloyd Bartletts
Don Bishop
Wyndsor
North Dakota
Lloyd Bartlett
Mervin Bristow
Clyde Bristow
Richard Fox
George Graham
Four Corners
Lloyd ‘Bartlett
Harvey Graham Jr
George Grahams
Harvey Graham Sr
Lois ‘Weber
Ida Edleman
Dora Carrol
Dave Weber
Armstrong
Ralph ‘Roberts
Fred Larsen
Burdella ‘Burger
Patty Ringsdorf
Glenn
Lewis Larsen
Gvant Moore
Phelps
Hitch-Hiker Jack McAdoo Undertakes OsKaloosa Trip
Ten year old Jack McAdoo of Oskaloosa, 41 inches tall and 41 pounds, hitchhiked from Oskaloosa to Albia and back with Ebner Blaze. Bystanders note he might be mistaken for a younger child until he sings. No trouble reported during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McAdoo
Oskaloosa
Albia
Jack
Ebner Blaze
Albig
Community notices from Woden area echo holidays and travels
Woden area notes include Miller’s heart attack recovery at home, Boyd Ja recovering after burns from a blow torch incident in Buffalo Center, and a Lutheran farewell for Rev Kolberg moving to St Paul. Social events feature bridge games at five tables with prizes won by Helm, Orthel, and Rittenhouse, plus visits and dinners at multiple homes, and local residents traveling to Ames and Des Moines for studies and work. Also mention teaching duties resumed in Joliet and travel anecdotes through Texas and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Od Miller
Boyd Ja
Dolmage Hospital
Buffalo Center
W. L. Tindall
J. C. Helm
Henry Orthel
Clem Flath
Texas
Florida
Ted Bode
Marilyn Kay
Ceylon
Minn
Fritz J. ‘Gerdes
Florence Migaman
Joliet
Edith ‘Missman
JC. W. Goslin
Carol May
Virginia Tindall
Ames
Carol
Des Moines
Virginia
Grinnell
Wake Schlonger
Herman Helm
J.C. Helm
Alfred Hanna
Martin Smith
J. J. ‘Helm
Caroline
Harold Buns
Herman Buns
Barbara Holland
Marjorie Hana
Jo :Ann
Claus Smith
Dick Hart
Ted Hinders
Merle Cushman
Bancroft
John Rudisill
Avey Hiefitzer
Castlewood
South Dakota
Hayfield
William Collins
Colleen
Anne Hisenmann
Collins
Hisenmann
Denver
Colorado
Charles Christensen
Mason City
J. F
Kanawha
Inez Eckels
Camp Claiborne
Edith Boyken
Henry Bode
Forest Lackore
Dale Rittenhouse
Lackore
Lorraine Guernsey
Iowa State College
A.H. Guernsey
Emeraldy Kruse
High school official resumes duties after vacation week
A high school official returned to duties this week after a two week vacation spent at the home of her parents Reverend and Mrs Henry Kruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Mra
Henry Kruse
Woden School News Ten Day Break Ends. New Courses Planned
The Woden school reopened after a ten day holiday. Semester tests are slated for Thursday and Friday. A new second semester course offering includes diving and commercial geography for sophomores and juniors, with geography following a semester course in business law. Report cards go out next Wednesday after first semester work is graded. Upcoming events include basketball games against Buffalo Center Crystal Lake Titanka and Kanawha on specific dates. Primary news notes read aloud primers, a half-day holiday reward for perfect attendance, and perfect spelling awards to several students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General News
Buffalo Center
Crystal Lake
Titanka
Hoys
Kanawha
Larry Lee Dirksen
Jeanette Hall
Jo Ann Valley
Doreen Tagittmeyer
Lakota News Yearend Holiday Returns
Mrs Robert Rippentrop and Miss Elaine Koppen have been in Buffalo Center hospital the past week recovering from appendicitis operations. Miss Cathrine Powers returned to Corwith to teach after vacation at home. Robert Powers spent holidays with his parents and returned to Ames to attend college. Paul Ukena Donald Scoft and Calvin Ukena returned to the University of Dubuque after holidays at parental homes. Beulah Looft returned to New Hartford to teach after vacation at home. Cecil Black and daughter Lois spent holidays with relatives at Afton and Creston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rippentrop
Elaine Koppen
Buffalo Center
Cathrine Powers
Corwith
Robert Powers
P. Powers
Ames
Paul Ukena
Donald Scoft
Calvin Ukena
University of Dubuque
Beulah Looft
Ed Looft
New Hartford
Cecil Black
Lois
Afton
Creston
Storing Corn Shows No Change in Kernel Hardness
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station tests on four corn hybrids show no reliable change in kernel hardness month to month during winter storage. Inside and outdoor storage yielded similar results. Further studies will compare bulk stored corn from 1987 1938 1939 1940 and 1941 to see if long term storage alters hardness during accompanying feeding trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
J. ‘L. Robinson
Danish Inheritance Claim Affects Sharon Widow
Mrs. Walter M. Jensen of Sharon township Audubon county plans after the war to claim an inheritance of a half million crowns from the estate of her foster grandparents in Denmark. Jensen aged 66 says the Danish estate has never been settled though distribution was to occur on her mother’s death in 191%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Jensen
Sharon Township
Audubon County
Denmark
Jensen
Outlook for Sheep Feeds Strong Future Demand
C W McDonald extension sheep specialist at Lown State College says sheep will play a useful part in the defense program with growing demand for mutton and wool due to higher consumer buying power and government purchases. He urges good winter care and balanced rations for breeding ewes, using legume hay, pasture and crop residues, with gradual grain feeding to boost ewe weight and reduce pregnancy disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. McDonald
Lown State College
McDonald
Grove Describes How to Save Poinsettias
Iowa State College horticulturists explain preserving poinsettias for reuse. Extension horticulturist L C Grove advises cooling after flowering, reducing water, then letting the plant rest with leaves dropping. In June trim back, repot in fresh soil mix, start growth with watering, and consider new cuttings for best plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College Horticulturists
L. C. Grove
Extension Horticulturist
Grove
Rupture Shield Expert to Demonstrate in Algona
H L Hoff man of Minneapolis will demonstrate his Rupture Shields in Algona at Hotel Algona on Wednesday January 14 from 10 am to 4 pm. He has supplied shields for ten years and fitted thousands in the United States. He cautions that neglect may worsen symptoms and invites those with large ruptures or post surgical or injection patients to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hoffman
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Algona
Town
Hotel Algona
United States
Leo Hoffman
Calcium for Bones and Teeth Highlights Dairy Alternatives
A 1941 notice promotes calcium benefits for bone and tooth strength. It touts milk and dairy as a calcium source while noting green leafy vegetables dried fruits and cereals as good supplements. It mentions local suppliers Tod Hinders and Murphy's Fooda and services in Woden and Daly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanvilac
Murphy's Fooda
Tod Hinders
Woden
Daly
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Wesley News
Portland News
Woden News
Woden School News
Robert Johnson
Jimmy Gerdes
Bonnie Thorn
Marcene Helm
Grace van Hoern
Arlene Tegtmeyer
Lakota News
Ieee
W. J. Benton
Masonic Temple
Minneapolia
Herman Franzen
W. E. Ley
W. H. Rickles
Titanics Blacksmiths
Poland
Bert Geerdon
Lakoin
Floyd Huisman
German Valley
Hubbard
Sunshine
Titania
Ioana
M. P Haggard
North Iowa
Iowa
Harm H. Huisinga
French Lumber Co
A. F. Wagner
Murphy's
Topic
C. W. Nicoullo
K. & H. Co-Op Oil Co
Algona No. 7
Sorge
Algona Rendering Co
Algona, Iowa
Mr. Farmer
Dr. Salsbury
Hamilton Hatchery
Lone 38
Titonka
Ie Essai Seal
Aan
Miles
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