Local Happenings and Social Notes in the Community
Community notes report on a drug store selling ice cream in various sizes and a bridge club gathering hosted by Mrs. French with guests Mrs. Krantz and Mrs. Floyd Davis of Minnesota. Also updates include Gretchen Luhis of Holland recovering from pneumonia, family visits, a Navy discharge for Stanley Tryon after nearly three years, and Reverend Donald James attending a National Young event in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. French
Mra
R. L. Krantz
Floyd Davis
Minnespolia
Mra. Krantz
Ball Low
Gretchen
Dick Luhis
Holland
Waterloo
Luhis
Ann Sonnenberg
George Sonnenberg
Tidrika
John ‘Welhousen
Mimer Gray
Floyd Relhaamen
Roger David
Bessie Tryon
Stanley Tryon
Navy
Pacific
Donald H. James
Des Hoines
Local Notes On Residents Moving And Recoveries
Harris Smith, recently discharged from the Navy, visited his parents and plans to move to Nashua with his wife and son. Several residents report health issues and travel, including Woodrow Peterson with dengue fever treated at Kossuth hospital, Harold Johnson returning from Key West, and Harold Carlson breaking his wrist after a car incident. Community updates include visits to Waterloo and Mason City, a closing sale by Wm Alke, a baby baptized at Ramsey Reformed church, and multiple trips to Buffalo Center, Dolliver, and Denotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Smith
L. G. Smith
Navy
Nashua
Woodrow Peterson
Kossuth Hospital
L. Krantz
Waterloo
Junior Hansen
Minneapolis
Dolliver
Junior
Hess
Will Ward
Z. D. Smith
New Orleans
Smith
U. S. Rubber Co
New York
Riday
Port Dodge
Dale Higgins
George Higgins
Titanica
David Roberts
Elmer Gray
Ewald Bruns
Floyd Huisman
Clarence Penning
Pacific
Harold Johnson
Key West
Florida
Bill’ Petersson
Johnsons
Harold
Miami
Harold Carlson
Redwood Falls
Minn
Logan Keagle
Minnapolis
Mayme Petersen
A. Os Petersen
James ‘Winter
Mason City
Wm Alke
Big Farm
Titonka
Alke
Dorothy
Wanda Gall
Rock Rapids
Ployd Vickerman
Oregon City
Oregon
Cassius
Portland
Erle Peterson
Vickerman
Imra
Harold Weiske
Helen Falk
Berkley, Calif
University
Attica to Raise Funds for New Street Lighting System
In Attica residents vote to establish a lighting fund to install street lights. If the goal is not met, donated money will be returned. Community members list visits and social gatherings including Mrs Nelson of Burt and the Larsen, Ringsdorf, and Wiegand households. Corp. Rike returns from Warrington. A social club met at the Phelps home with several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Nelson
Burt
Donald ‘Ringsdorf
Four Corners
Phelps
Corp
John Rike
Warrington
Robert Spear
Rike
Stroebels
Hubers
Attica
Storm Lake Kiwanis Club
Campaige
Murphy
Bredford
Woden News St John’s Lutheran H 3
Woden news notes church services Sunday school and Bible class at 03380 Divine Worship at 10 30 Brotherhood meeting Sunday evening and confirmation instruction Saturday at 9 Miss Grace Scott of Milwaukee visits mother Mrs George Pom mer Funeral services for Sako Hilenga Sr held at Algona Mr Hilenga previously died on a farm south of Woden Mrs Wayne Naser and Gary of Britt visit Wm Wood family Mr and Mrs C W Goslin hosted 4 3 80 dinner Bridge winners Mr and Mrs Harry Quinn and Mr and Mrs Claug Smith Mrs Harry Quinn won travel prize Wm Wood telegram from son Donald Wood from Wong Beach Calif home Wednesday Jan 18 likely discharge Mrs Mary Phillips visiting Davenport returns home with brother Rudolph Schroeder from Marietta S D also visiting Mrs and Mrs George Pommer visit Henry Franzen Sr home Sunday Mr and Mrs Sam Smith of Gar-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Scott
Milwaukee
George Pommer
John Rudiaill
Algona
Sako Hilaga Sr
Hillenga
Woden
Mra
Wayne Naser
Gary
Britt
Wood
C. W. Goslin
Harry Quinn
Claug Smith
Wm. Wood
Cox
I Swain
Donald Wood
Wong Beach
California
Ner
Freddie Gorden
Charles Murr
Corwith
Sohn Rudisill
Roland Baumann
Fred Collins
Eldora
Leonard Hoelacher
McCallaburg
W. L. Tindall
Legion Auxiliary
Arnold Herman Buns
St. John's Lutheran Church
H. J. Knoploh
Arnold
John &. Buns
Freddie Gerdes
Camp Gordon Johnston
Florida
Wilton Sinning
Armstrong
Presbyterian Church
A. C. Kruse
Steamboat Rock
Kelly Rippentrop
Buffalo Center
Conrad Heyer
Abel Limberg
Marietta
S. C
John Limberg
Henry Meyer
Residents Attend Visits and Funeral Services Across Towns
Local families visited relatives in multiple towns including Corwith Eldora Forest City and Britt. A funeral for Leonard Hoelacher 44 McCal lburg followed a heart attack. Military memorial services were held for Arnold Buns missing in action since 1942.
Service Life Insurance Good Buy for Veterans
Iowa State College economist Francis Kutish touts National Service Life Insurance as a strong buy for veterans. Government cost coverage and a premium waiver for disability bolster value, with an 8 year term extension allowing conversion to 20 or 30 payment life policies within that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Service Life Insurance
Francis Kutish
Iowa State’ College Agricutural
National Service Life
Katish
Mutual
Used Fats Help Make Soap and Synthetics
The notice urges readers to turn in used kitchen fat to local meat dealers to support postwar supplies for laundry soap, fabrics, tires, and paint. It states manufacturers rely on American homemakers for 10 percent of annual grease and promises 4 cents per pound even without red point incentives.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Titonka Savings Bank
Tyke Theatre
Iowa
Fittugy
Johnny Mae Brown
Laurel and
Mardy
Janary
Cornel Wilde
Evelyn Keyes
Phil Silvers
Crime Doctor
Callies Bros Store
Dixiana
McLaughlin
Valentines
Lden Stock
Herman Harms
Jan
Herman Wayne
Harmis
Aon
Ray Hansen
Utaman
Kamrar
Gladys Berglund
Himore
John Beenkeh
Gale
David ‘Allen
Albert Sleper
Ramsey ' Reformed Church
Snuttier
Everett Rippentrop
R. C. Ball
French
Wm. Boykenlow
Herman Tapper
South Pacific
Robert Penning
Grand Island
Nebr
Bill Penning
Vernon Rickless
Elton Huisman
Wellsburg
Wm. Huis+ man
Rainbow Bridge
H. ©. .Snyder
Carl
Ames
Snyder
Iowa State College
Portland News
Woden News
St, John's Lutheran H
Knopiah
Prator
Brotherhood
W.F.H Hamatreet
M. D
Towa
E. J
M. F. Calhoun
Titanics
H. J. Torgersen
Ben
L. A. Winkel
Hutchison
E. J. van Ness Law Offices
E. J. van Ness
Della Welter
New Horse
Quarton and Miller County Savings Bank Bldg
Henry EK. Meyer
LAW General Practice and Income Tax Service
Britt, Iowa
D. O
Osteopathic
Intermill
Titenka, Iowa
Kelloggs
Borden
Sunkist
Service Life Insurance
Good Buy
Bonacker’s Food Market
Hormel
Campbell's
Curtiss
Thompson
Galton Pall Honey
Calgon
Amd
Swan Furniture Funeral Home —Ambulance
Kenneth W. Swan
Fred Hagen
Britt Rendering CO
Smith's Barber Shop
Algona, Iowa
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