Legion Events and Social Notices Highlight Wesley Area
Legion dance set for February 14 with Mrs Halvor Momer hosting bridge club gatherings fill the week. Breezy social pages note visitors, oyster suppers, birthday ball, study club, card parties, and fundraisers at multiple local homes and halls. A hospital update reports George Premo’s post op progress. The Wesley Farmers Creamery plans its February meeting to transact business and elect directors. A skating eye injury to Laurence Fox is described with medical updates. Local Auxiliary meeting notes cover district talk and activities with Jr members performing musical numbers.
Local social notes and visits across Algona area
Larry Noland Burger is on the sick list while Clarence Lohse visited the August Robbon home near Swea City. Various guests include Roy Ringsdorf and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wm Ringsdorf, and Mrs. Larsen who has been ill. John Trunkhill drove to Magon City for his daughter Iva’s weekend visit. Weekend dances occurred at the Herman Leech and Peter Govern homes. The Ringsdorfs and Clark families hosted Graham and others, with Lottie Graham helping Jacob Godden move in Algona. Marshall Arkansas visitors Pete White and son Darrel leave after two weeks with relatives here. A correction notes Jacob Godden owns his place, not a tenant. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Burnett spent Sunday with the McFarlands, celebrating their anniversary. A pre-nuptial shower for Iola Stott was held at R. M. Wallace’s with several attendees. The Portland Progress Club met with multiple hostesses and about thirty ladies enjoyed lunch.
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Donia
Minn
Robinson
Hits White
M. B. Ladlea
Clarence Ward
Wyatt Stott
Burt
Giddings
Iola
Darlene
Mason City
Josephine Hauptmann Jr
Kossuth Hospital
Wesley l.Farmers Creamery Co
Kleinpeter Hal
Marcella West
Henry Ricke
Miss West
Ricke
George Ricke
Laurence Fox
Lizzle, Fox
Kossuth County
the Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Wegley
Bancroft
Fenton
Swea Cly
Lone Rock
J. C. Underkofler
8Th District Committee
Miami
Florida
Quartette
K. R. Rowley
Wesley Unit
Larry Noland Burger
Frank Burger
Clarence Lohse
Swea City
Roy Ringsdorf
Art
Wm. Ringsdorf
Mra
Larsen
IHI
John Trunkhill
Magon City
Iva
Herman Leech
Peter Govern
Roy Clark
Little Graham
Geo. Graham
August Robison
Joan of Swea Cly
Robison
Tony Lohse
Pete White
Gon Darrel
Donald
Lottie Graham
Jacob Godden
Algona
Marshall
Arkansas
Fred Jennings
Jacob
D. EB. Burnett
Woden News Social Notes and Local Updates
Mrs. H O Peters hosted the Presbyterian Ladies Aid at her home. Supt and Mrs Zwald were in Mason City. Vance Hanna suffered red measles, school closed due to extreme cold. Ruth Murr visited A A Missman. J C Helm traded a Ford truck for a Ford V 8 at Forest City. Virginia Windall improving from tonsillitis. Hyelyn Fredrickson Mildred Lambreux and Marietta Helgason in Algona. Mr and Mrs W G Eaton of Britt did business in Woden. Louise Bung and Martin Smith dinner guests at Herman Bung’s. Herman DeBoer of Wesley at Gibson Service Station as new mechanic. Elmer Schau closed out sale January 16 moving to Colorado. Harlen Kruise John Garataz and Jake Kantz leben’s youngest child quarantined for Scarlet fever. Sylvan Hanna hauled stool to Mason City. roads blocked. Sam Smith family with Leota visited Tevin Smith in Crystal Lake. Adolph Kilian to North Dakota. father critically ill. School closed for week due to Scarlet fever outbreak. Mrs Albert Johnson visiting Forest City with daughter Gene Howland. Fred Snathoff formerly Champlain truck driver bought K E H station formerly operated by Daniel Meyer. Jack Monson to be station attendant. Peddlers discussed as town visitors. many tales and varying sales pitches. women wary of intruders. general caution noted.
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Ruth Murr
A. Missman
J.C. Helm
Forest City
Virginia
Windall
Hyelyn Fredrickson
Mildred Lambreux
Marietta Helgason
Algona
W. G. Eaton
Britt
Woden
Louise Bung
Martin Smith
Herman Bung
Herman DeBoer
Wesley
Gibson
Elmer Schau
Colorado
Harlen Kruise
John Garataz
Jake Kantzleben
Sylvan Hanna
Mason City
Sam Smith
Leota
Crystal Lake
Tevin Smith
Adolph Kilian
North Dakota
Albert Johnson
Gene _ Howland
Fred Snathoff
Tormay Champlain
Giation
Daniel Meyer
Jack Monson
Portland News Briefs Reflect Local Happenings
Tony Losses owns a 19384 Ford V-8 while Clinton Waltman sold a load of sheen Saturdays. Mrs H A Jennings staying at M H Larsen home. Wail Waltman left Tuesday for Iowa City for medical treatment. Geo Larsen and Stanely were ill during the weekend. Mrs Ray Bierstedt and son Donald visited Claude Sigsbee over the weekend.
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Tony
Clinton Waltman
Sheen
H. A. Jennings Jn
M. HE. Larsen
Wail Waltman
Iowa City
Geo, Larsen
Gon Stanley
Ray Bierstedt
Soi Donald
Claude Sigsbees
Northwood Votes to Ban Private Peddling
Worth county seat Northwood adopts a peddling ordinance banning doorstep sales. Violations bring fines from 25 to 100 dollars or up to 30 days in jail. The measure aims to curb unsolicited selling at residences. complaints rise as towns restrict hawking. Ackley World Herald.
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Northwood
Worth County
Ackley
Ackley World Herald
Trade for Missouri farm in northern area of Kossuth County
Short classified notice offers to trade a quarter section of good land in Kossuth County for a farm in northern Missouri. It directs interested buyers to call at the Tople office for particulars. Also promotes a Philico two volt battery set and an economy cabinet radio priced at $65 with other models at $39.95 from Bjustrom's in Algona.
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The
Reformed Church
German Township
Tople
Kossuth County
Missouri
Philuco
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Kleimpeter Hall
Charles Kraus
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Mercy Hospital
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Titonka
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Riddle
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Lee
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Tyronka, Iowa
W. J. Stewart
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J. E. Keil
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Quimby Iidy
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B. McMahon
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Algona, Iowa
2Nd St. S. W
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TOR Sale
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Wm. Ricklats
Hiram Boeckholt
Church and School
En O. Wolfe
VEGA
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Reed Hardware
Titanka
Kossuth
Lovent
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Feder Home Loan Bank
Algona, Va
C. R. LaBarre
Sec’y-Treas
Call Theatre
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