Local Notes At Algona Chronicle Community News
A long list of local events from Algona area residents, including births, visits, club meetings, military inductions, and upcoming community activities. Notable items mention Ed Weig baby boy at General Hospital Algona, shifts in local council seats, visits by relatives from Bancroft and Summit New Jersey, and several bridge clubs and social gatherings. Also notes on basketball games against Woden and upcoming games with Whittemore, plus church and charity events and mobilization meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Weig
General Hospital
Algona
Weigs
Gladya Goetz
Philip Goetz
Bancroft
Carl Froelich
Urban Lichteig
Catholic Missionary Society
Ihna Gerdes
Il Health
H. J. Braley
Julius Kunz Sr
Braley
Reese Martin
Des Moines
Carl J. Ahlers
Summit
N. J
Emily Wester
Robert Goetz
Joe Johnson
Frank Bleich
Evroul Loebig
Bill] Loebig
Charles Froelich
John
Vincent Kiempeter
Minneapolis
Henry Sherman
Sherman
Schultz
Leo Goetz
H. H. Raney
Bridge Club
Julius Kunz
Page
Julius Kunz Jr
Richardson
John Hutchison
Lester Lease
Loren
Grandma Lease
J. W. Walkers
Corwith
Fidelis Otis
Mary Otis
Mason City
Hamilton Business College
Charles Nygaard
500 Club
Joe Studer
J. P. Hauptmann
Albert Lickteig
Kemper
Jane Hisenbacher
Weber
Julius Studer
Lou Wingert
Lawrence Wingert
Michael Wingert
S. Donald Sherman
Fort Custer
Michigan
Bernard Erdman
Paul Erdman
Alvord
Army
Doris Dwyer
Portland
Maine
Delbert Benton
S. H. Dwyer
Humboldt
R. K. Richardson
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Miriam Nelson
Crystal Lake
Ed Hildman
Delmar Pommerening
Andrew Gollner
Wisconsin
Tittie Lochig
A. R. Kissack
Cheryl
Hayward
California
Kissack
Irma PD
Wallace Benton
Hoegler
Nebraska
Woden
Jocal Girla
Whittemore
Hilda Goetz
Mary Pelbert Benton
Mrs. Pfeffer
Gutknechts and neighbors host varied social scenes
Local notes report dinner guests at the Wade Ball and Heetland homes, neighbors visiting Buffalo Center and Ledyard, a house sale to Henry Dontje Sr near Gerled, and births and illnesses. Items mention twin daughters for the Bloom family, studies, furloughs, and several residents recovering from injuries or flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gutknecht
Wade Ball
Jerry Heetland
Wortman
John
Don
Jerry Ukena
Dorothy
Wade Balls
Cecil Black
Lois
Katherine Doocy
Ledyard
Cecil Darnell
Henry Dontje Sr
Near Gerled
Grace Bruer
Bruer
Buffalo Center
Harry Bloom
Highway No
Ttown
Standard Oil Station
Nelson
Camp Crowder
Missouri
Clarence Lester
Arthur Lester
John R. Johnson
Jim Mullarkey
Thompson of
Ringsted
Andrew Anderson
Vern Molinder
Carl Gerzema
Emma Thayes
George Weringa
Robert Gray
George Gray
Virginia
George Meyer
Bancroft
Joe Becker
Meyer
Woden News items from Britt and area list local events
Roger Baumann visits Alaska based brother in Woden area. Funeral for John Mans. first advanced first aid course at Forrest Lackore home taught by Paul Kirkpatrick. Dale Bird undergoes tonsillectomy at Dolmage hospital Buffalo Center. Everett Missman and Gertrude Kunz return to Chicago after visit. Funeral rites for Mrs. Tom Quinn in Britt. Various neighbors attend gatherings, bridge club, dinners, and visits. Military notes: Jack Smith reports to Corpus Christi after furlough. Kenneth Missman sails for overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Baumann
Alaska
Roland Baumann
Sam TerBeek
John Mans
Weillsburg
Forrest
Dolmage Hospital
Buffalo Center
Everett Missman
Signal Corps Training School
Fort Monmouth
Misa Gertrude Kunz
Chicago
Edith Missman
Britt
Tom Quinn
Ilness
Fred Collins
Hubbard
Town
Joe McGurk
Sandra
Fritz Gerdes
Roy Thorn
Ole Gjerde
Mason City
Ivan Valley
Ray Valley
Martin Smith
Lafalot Bridge Club
J. C. Helm
Claus Smith
C. W. Goslin
Andrew Brown
Thompson
Iver Brown
Iver
Merle Cushman
Bancroft
Gladys Rudisill
Bob McClanahan
John Rudisill
Herman Buns
Jake Schlenger
Jake Theiben
Coomey Kramer
Jack Smith
Corpus Christi
Texas
Navy
John Smith
Herman Helm
Gilman Hanna
Irish Hospital
Forest City
Hanna
Stanley
Army Air Corps
Midland
Buckley Field
Colorado
Leon Gilner
William Wood
Robert Brown
Emmons
Minn
Dr. Tindall
Augusta Bruns
Jimmy
Mary Wilson
Kenneth
Newport
Rhode Island
Howard Fredrickson
Alvert Grubb
Ernest Gerdes
Ann Eisenmann
William Colling
William Hauptly
Bill Koch
Walter Logemann
Portland Social Roundup Sees Local Visitors and Meetings
Mr and Mrs Bill Spear and family visited Fred Henken on Friday evening while Mr and Mrs Weert Asche were there Monday, with Mrs Asche staying overnight. Several families hosted and visited across the week including Barnard Bartlett Bristow Larrisons and Shiplers. The Portland Progress Club and Service Club plan meetings around January 21 at Mrs Wyatt Statt and Mrs Wyott Statt respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Spear
Fred Henken
Weert Asche
Fred Henken's
Mrs. Asche
Gladys Henken
Marcella Bartlett
Richie Bristow
Waterloo
Mervin Bristow
Marjorie
Jolce Baas
Clyde Bristow
Lloyd Bartlett
Wyatt Stott
Clyde Bristow's
Ronald Ortman
Donald Ringsdorf
Dale Shipler
Earl Shipler
Will
Hart Bellinger
Harvey Graham
Lois
Martin Larsons
E. L. Jennings
Lewis Larson
Bill Stenzel’s
Harold Taft and Son
Roy Clark
Graham Bros
Jake Godden
Algona
Calvin Bristow
Raphael
Ears Wolf
Verne Shipler
Dennis
Frank Burger
Larry Burger
Jerry Putz
Portland Progress Club
Wyatt
Statt
Portland Service Club
Wyott
Doan News Socials and Visits Roundup
The W S C S meets this week Thursday with Mrs Petra Larson and co host Mrs Julia Larson. Neighbors celebrated Mrs Percy Brink birthday with four tables of 500. Van Hansen won high, Mrs Arlyn Brink high, Dale Struthers travel prize. Ruth Sparks plans two month trip to Seattle and Portland. Mrs Adolph Girres mourns father James Black of Algona. Local families host and visit across Algona, Swea City, Burt and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petra Larson
Julia Larson
Percy Brink
van Hansen
Arlyn Brink
Dale Struthers
Ruth Sparks
Seattle
Washington
Portland
Oregon
Adolph Girres
James Black
Algona
Melvin Olson
Ardeen
Cliff Hoovers
Genevieve Cosgrove
R. N
Ole Flom
Alice Buffington
Leo Orthel
Merlin Anderson
Pat Anderson
Swea City
Bradford Buffington
Mark Bacon
Don Bacon
Leland
A. J. Martinek
Wm. Grover
Portland Township
Clarence Christenssen
Wilbur
Wendell
Town Council Proceedings and Sheriff Sale Notice
Rochelle Pamela and J D of Burt visited the Ted Hoover home Sunday afternoon. Town Council met January 4 1943 at the French Lumber Co. office with Mayor French Clerk Reaser and councilmen present. Minutes read and bills approved. Sheriff’s sale notice from Emmet County Iowa notes judgment to Buena Merron against John H Merron for 5800 plus costs, selling NW fractional quarter 5 97 29 W and Lot 17 Block 9 Bancroft at 10 am February 5 1943 at the courthouse in Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Frank Bleich
Rafael Welter
Corwith
Robert Welter
Welter
Hd Loebignd
J. B. Muehe
John
Africa
F. 3
Hauptmann
George Vitatham
500 Club
Studer
Alf Studer
Henry Elscheid
George Wards
Edward Hildmans
Hildman
Edmund Loehig
Jimmie
Algona
Leroy Beebe
Renwick
George Werling
Rochelle
Pamela
J. D
Burt
Ted Hoover
French Lumber Co
French
Reaser
Fisher
Schutter
Hagen
Swan
Farmers Co-Operative Oil Co
Stott
Interstate Power Co
K. & H. Oil Co
Iowa
Kossuth County
District Court
Emmet County
Buena I. Merron
John H. Merron
St. P. M. Kossuth County
Bancroft
Town
Untitled Ledger of Disbursements and Names
A fragmented list shows disbursements to numerous firms and individuals including Doris Leymaster Smith Kenneth Swan and Beulah Thompson among teaching staff and bus drivers. It references multiple suppliers such as Langan Paper Co Metropolitan Supply Co and Hawkeye School Supply with items like books, paper, lumber and kerosene plus several transfers and check totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery Acue Corporation
Titonka Savings Bank
Titonka General Fund
Doris Leymaster Smith
Kenneth W. Swan
Shades Gamble Hinged Music Co
M Gullim Book Co
Bovis
Reed Hdw
American Wd. Press
Langan Paper Co
J. I. Holcomb Co
Insect
Por Cc
Freightto
H. Falk
Interstate Power Co
M. FP
Cheveer
Julius Tesch
Beulah Mae Thompson
Teac
Lois Ames
Helen Rodgers
Rosslyn Hough
Wilbur Schram
Gertrude Mark
Dorothy Bringleson
Maryon Nielsen
A. UL
Olson
W. F. Reynolds
McMillan Book Co
Lowe & Campbell
Kossuth County Auditor
A. Peters
School House Fund
Geo
E. Powell
Harper Bros
Frank Clark
W. M. Welch Co
Peete Hdwe, & Tool Co
Ja Klipto Loosé Leaf Co
Suppli U. 8
Check Book Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wesley ‘News
Lakota News
Woden News
John von Laven
Oolwein Chemical Co
Gcco Minerala and Concentrate
Woden, Lows
Sherman Meyer
Sawyer Building
Towa
Portland News
Doan News
Cesif
Gurket
Cos
Hdalacy
Gramicilia
Ak Us
Sfrvece Veaia
Oltigacion
W. J. Denton
Florence K. Reaser
A. J. Cogley
Linnan & Lynch
Plaintlit
Plymouth
F. D. Fisher
Poland
Titonka Co-Operative Creamery Company
Tyke Theatre
Angus Bul
Jonn Harringa
Tanvilac
Murphy's Feeds
Cail
Ted Hinders
Topic
Adlerika
S. R.minn
W. J. Penton
Buffington
O. W. Nicoulin
Algona, Ia
M. P Haggard
Algona, Tt
Murphy's
Ted Hindera
Willard
Frank D. Fisher
Buffalo
Kossuth
Nama
R. N. Mawdsley
H. 1. Hofyman
Minnesota
Hotel Algona
United States
Hoffman
Hoffmann's Surgical Appliance CO
Masonic Temple
Minespolis
Mine
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