Local Notes and Social News From Algona and Vicinity
Gantry correspondence reports travel for wintering in Texas and visits with relatives. Genevieve Lawler visits from Minneapolis to join sister Vincent Doughan. Study club met with Arla Dawson. Florida interest discussed. Illness and recoveries include flu, scarlet fever quarantines, and eye injury treatment. Raymond Anderson, 32, Wesley native, dies in Oakdale after tuberculosis. Local basketball schedule set. Thompson game postponed. John Cordes Jr improving from influenza. Mrs Selma Alne to host the auxiliary meeting.
Portland Area Social Roundup Shows Local Visits and Illness
A Portland community notices column lists residents visiting kin and friends across nearby towns. Names include Wyatt Stott Gee Lanning Lohse Bartlett Phelps and Ringsdorf, with updates on illnesses and gatherings at Algona Burt Mason City Corwith and Wesley.
Lakota Legion Auxiliary meets. next planned gathering
Lakota unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met Monday evening at Mrs. Harvey Johnsons home with 12 members present. The next meeting is planned for February first at Emma and Louise Thaves home. Emma Gutknecht accompanied by Sidney and Betty Kienitz and Mrs. Wade Ball traveled to Algona Saturday afternoon and returned with Mrs. Woodward and Mrs. McGee who spent Sunday with relatives. Jimmy Leys was on the sick list with tonsillitis for several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley left Thursday for Fort Dodge to catch a train to Los Angeles where they will visit relatives and friends for several weeks. During their absence, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mussman will stay and look after Betty and Jim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Donovan
Texas
Mary Goetz
Joy
George Goetz
Maurice Olson
Kennett
Genevieve Lawler
Minneapolis
Munday
Vincent Doughan
Arla Dawson
Florida
Clarence Haverly
Hialeah
Gladys
H.J. Shermang
J. T. Meurerg
Gnid
EH. Giddings
Gordon C Giddings
Milton Giddings
Halver Flom
Jenninga
Mary West
Raymond Anderson
Wesley
Oakdale
Apri
Fred Anderson
Algona
Hee Ia
Twa
Dan Froelich Jr
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
American Legion Auxiliary
Harvey Johnson
Emma
Louise Thaves
Emma Gutknecht
Sidney
Betty Kienitz
Wade Ball
Woodward
McGee
Jimmy Ley
W. EB. Ley
Fort Dodge
Los Angeles
California
Harry Mussman
Betty
Jim
W. W. Dirksenp
Dave Smith
Louis Mitchell
Land
Fred Sehipull
Fall
Garner
Henry Husinga
Sibley
Viola von Laven
Forest City
Chester Nelson
Misa Louise Kramer
Glen Thompson
Thompson
Louise Kramer
Milford Hanna
Arizona
Stohlman
Smith Cafe
Clear Lake
Mary Eijblers
Uafa
Wm. Madole
Britt
Woden
Ruby Woods
Thanka
A. E. Many
Parental Woods
John W. Boyken
Dick Boyken
Joan
Virginia Lee Tindall
Wm. Hemmingson
Ekunice
Buster Baack
Harry Hutchinson
Mark Tweedt
Chas, Miller
Orville Marr
Ben Atzen
Tindall
Suffi
Bode
Murr
CCO
Jerry Fox
Algona Hospital
Fox
Adelaide Hefte
Rey
A. R. Wacholz
Appleton
Minn
Woden High School
Crystal Lake Ave
Jesse Marlows
Deniese
Local Visit Notes and Community Notices
My Ley and family planned a several week visit at Riceville with their daughter Mrs George Kemp. Mr and Mrs Bissell Winter and Larry visited Thursday afternoon at Andrew Boekelmaan home. Ernest Stroebel, Victor Tripp and George Acken left Thursday for Texas to visit relatives and may travel to California before returning. Presbyterian Ladies Aid met and elected officers. Mrs J A Smith president, Miss Emma Gutrecht vice president, Mrs Hilmer Hanson secretary, Mrs C G Winter treasurer. Wm A Dreesman tested last week for Hot Springs Arkansas, then plan Florida stay. Frank Lewis learned of birth of baby girl January 7 to son Virgil Lewis and wife at Waterloo. Several from here attended funeral for Mrs Anna Coupanger, who died Wednesday after pneumonia. she was mother of Mrs Wa Schroeder Jr. of this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My Ley
Br. D. Musastttini
George Kemp
Riceville
Bissell Winter
Larry
Andrew Boekelmaan
Rnest Strocbal
Victor Tripp
George Akenn
Texas
Stroebel
California
Presbyterian Ladies Ald
J. 2. Smith
Emma Gutktrecht
M's. Hilmer Hanson
CG. A.winter
WU. A. Dreesman
Hot Springs
Ark
Florida
Frank Lewis
Virgil Lewis
Waterloo
Elmore
Anna Coupanger
Pugumonia
Woden News Highlights Local Society and Events
Woden society notes report many visits and arrivals, including Henry Husinga of Sibley at the bedside of a critically ill father who died Friday. Announcements cover births, engagements, and job changes, plus a high school basketball win for Woden and a baby named Deniese.
Local Club Meetings Reported This Week
Mrs P C Hansen and sons visited Clarence Crouch home Sunday afternoon. Larkin Club met with Mrs Walter Anderson Monday afternoon. Donn Ladies Aid met at Mrs Dale Strusher home. Thursday afternoon Mrs L A Bolenelly assisting, Aid will meet at Mrs Rudolph Lary son’s Thursday afternoon. Mrs QO
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Hansen
Local Social Roundup of Sunday Visits and Rentals
IR. Hott dated Wands Youngs with a friend Dritethan Ha Handen. Mrs J Hansen had been ill with avbad gold. Ross Buffington and Clarance Christensan were Burt business calls. Mrs Bradford Balfington and Sam Dawd Lee came home Wednesday. The Melvin Quions and Loyal Youngs visited Sunday afternoon at the Ted Hoover home. Mrs Dean Andrews ill with flu. The Alvin Andersons visited Clarence Chrangten. Andrew Hansen and Mrs H P Christengan attended afternoon. Walter Andersons’ farm rented to Percy Brink from Laverne. Dale Struthers spent Sunday at the Dean Andrews home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IR. Hott
Wands Youngs Apett
Ren Frend Dritethan
J. Hansen
Avbad Gold
Ross Buffington
Clarance
Chriztensan
Burt
Bradford Balfington
Sam Dawd Lee
Melvin Qluons
Loyal
Youngs
Ted Hoover
Dean Andrews
Alvin Andersons
Clarence Chrartengens
Andrew Hansens
H. P. Christengan
Walter Anderson
Percy Brink
Laverne
Dale Struthers
Ordinance on Snow Removal From Titonka Sidewalks
The Titonka town council enacts a rule requiring owners or occupants of parcels abutting sidewalks to remove snow within ten hours of snowfall. After ten hours, the street commissioner may clear the snow and bill the lot owner up to 1 14 per foot, to be added as a special tax. The note explains reader demand for sidewalk clearing laws amid heavy snows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gannell
Titonka
Iowa
Office seeks prompt action on mint issue cooperation
The text notes the situation has arisen recently and asks for sturdy attention and cooperation to resolve it promptly. It emphasizes the need for coordinated effort and timely response from all involved parties.
Government aid meetings held across Algona area this week
Federal assistance discussions are being held this week at multiple locations including Burt and Lone Rock on Monday, Wedlay and central school at Trysington on Wednesday, with events continuing Tuesday at Wedlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Burt
Lone Rock
Wedlay
Center School
Trysington
Lands for Sale Across Multiple Townships
Estate and private sellers offer 80 to 280 acre farms in Port land, German, and Plum Creek townships. Prices range from 40 to 95 dollars per acre with terms including cash and time payments. Featured properties include 160 acres southwest of Lone River the McHnroe farm and a 160 acre German township site fenced and cheap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann
Portland Township
Th Tonka
Lone Roor
McHnroe
Plum Creek Township
Sea Wolfe
Topte
Ler
Wolfh Real Estate
Titonka
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Wesley News
John Cordes Jr
J. E. Keil Funeral Home
Calla
Konka
W. L. Tindall
D. O. Gesteopathic
Horace S. Beemer
J. C. Penny
Towa
L. A. Matern
C. O. Riddle
LEED
WOLFE
W.F. Hamstreet, M. D
Sree
Pierre Sartor, M. D
Ritonka
Yowa
H. J. Torgersen
Amstreet Bldg
Roy C. Ball
Titanica
Gus
W. J. Denton
Titania
Carl Hempe
Mar
Portland News
Thoas
Wyatt Stott
L. H. Bartlett
Lalgona
Elmer Potter
Doris
Marideth Appel
Gale Lome
Bill Davidson
H. A. Nelsons
Pete
Henry Plomel
W. E. Grovers
Martin Larsen
Lewis Larsin
H. A. Nelson and
Lewis Larsen
James Holding
Joan McWhorter
Chas
Lecck
Teenie
Bet
Dan Taylor
Albert Metzgars
Raymond Bartlett
Irene Haynes Af
Mary Ann Bartlett
Leg Brayton
Donald Ringsdorfs
Victor Appelgate
Corwith
Dwight Graham
C. EB. Moore
Roy Ringsdorf
Donald [Ringsdorts
Lakota News
Portable Milling Service
Bennet Bruhns
Buffalo Center
Hoff’s Harness and Shoe Repair Shop
Kossuth
J. L. Bonar
Towa State Bank Building
L. A. Winkel Attorney-at-Law
Heisa
van Ness & Stillman
Maurice C. McMahon
County Savings Building
E. C. McMahon
Quincy Bldg
Algona, Ia
P. A
Dawson
Iowa State Bank
LAW
Quarton & Milley
Roseuth Co, State Bank Bldg
Chet Lamoreux
Prop
Schwen
Algona Rendering Works
Woden News
Doan News
Sitkawatica
Christian Science Monitor
Ut Rsco
Monitor
Wheither
Mace
Tin
Christian Science Publishing Society One
Berway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
The
Ismael
Haris
Sampla
Federal North Iowa Grain Co
J. L. Miller
Mer
Kentucky
International
Fred Hagen
Lowa
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