Portland Community Notes Reflect Busy Social Week
The column lists numerous visits and calls in Portland and nearby Burt and Algona areas. Highlights include hog deliveries by Art Tietz, a death prompting a local gathering, a dance with music by the Ringsdorfs, a large warm bureau banquet with remarks by Geo Patterson, and a school district party with a spelling match. The piece preserves names like D B Fitch, Mrs Wyat Stoll, Leo Fox, and Roy Ringsdorf, and notes road conditions aiding travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Fitch
Algona
Art Tietz
Burt Buyers
Lao Brayton
E. ©. Alam
Floyd Duncan
Burt
Chris Olsen
Bancroft
Len Fox
Babe
Ee Coddell
Mro
Dan
Lila
Lois
Portland
L. O. Brayton
Grace Deane
Willis
Bernard Phelps
Claude Sigsbee
Ted Ringsdorf
Gross Sala
Gillingham
Ames
Carl Whitney
Walter ‘Smith
Jean Sperry
Leonard Daniels
H. Daken
Wyat Stoll
Mankato
Wyot
Messrs ‘Stow
Dremimel
Ine
Leo Fox
Putz
Sid Habe
Gen. Graham
Peterson Gate
Sam Hedrick
Charles ‘Leek
Chris ‘Olsen
Minn
Roy
Jowa
Will -Ringsdorf
Mel
Martin Larsen
Maurice Graham
Geo. Patterson
Alps
A. A. Graham
Woden and Britt Social Roundup and Local Notices
Local residents and visitors are listed in a wide afterword of social calls and events. Names include Rev Henry Kruse Mrs Henry Botle Cy Hisenman Jack White George Breen Chris Boddum Rev Charles Buckwalter and others with visits to Britt Titanica Estherville Mason City Crystal Lake Arena Wisconsin and Chicago. A Friday night dance and a Henry Phillips grand-daughter care note appear along with a band fundraiser and a wedding Rev Kilian presiding at a German Lutheran church ceremony for Wilbur Bris and Etta Stohr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kruse
Britt
Henry Botle
Cy Hisenman
Jack White
Goldfield
George Breen
Titanica
Chris Boddum
Crystal Lake Wis
Charles Buckwalter
Estherville
Priday
Doan News Local Notes and Community Docket
Doan news items cover a busy week with visits and dinners. C C Dennig shells landlord's soma. Robert Ward delivers hogs at Ti. June Bolenus on sick list. From Young of Indiana visits C W Hansen. Alvin Anderson family at W Bentley. Rutledge of Algona at Ted Hoover home. Mrs Hoover returns from Alden. Buffingtons host Sunday dinner. Orval Buffington and Wm Likkes at dinner. Mrs O T Anderson returns from Rochester. Carolyn Andrews meets her in Lakota. Bentley couple attend funeral of Charles Meinzer. birthday dinner for Verna Wilfred Stewart and Mennet Trunkhill. Haines visit. editor note from Des Moines Register about Brest logs of sheep by dope and dog tax proposal. J W Miller of Indianola comments on dog tax and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Dennig
Robert Ward
Tijonka
Algona
June Bolenus
From Young
Indiana
C. W. Hansen
Alvin Anderson
W. &. Bentley
Mrs. Rutledge
Algony
Ted Hoover
Hoover
Mennet Trunkhill
Leota Dennis
Des Moines Register
Farm Bureau
J. W. Miller
Indianola
Neal Smith Elected County Manual Treasurer
Neal Smith of Algona was elected treasurer of the County Manual at last week’s regular Investing meeting. All directors with the secretary were re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Smith
Algona
Munual
Wesley News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Week end visits span Wesley and surrounding towns with Mrs. H. Schutter and Bertha Looft hosting. Epworth League attendees report upbeat Algona rally. Karl Goodnow and Ruth visit from Algona for supper. Firemen’s ball funds chemical tract. Giddings wins sugar beets prize. Delvith attends Mariners’ convention in Cedar Rapids. Obituaries note Frederick Oct’s funeral at Wesley Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Ruse
Thelma
Evelyn Conner
Cena Johannsen
Story City
Bertha Looft
Henry Aldricks
H. Schutter
H. E. Whyte
Wm. Hutchinson
Epworth League
Algona
Karl Goodnow
Ruth
Mr. Goodnan
Kleinpaler Hall
A. i S. Giddings
Carl Delvith
Cedar Rapids
Mariners’ Literators' Convention
Robert Conner
Devil's Lake
N. D
St. Paul
Myrtle Anna
Titonka
A. EB. C
Hddings
Herman Oostercamp
Rollo Coodnow
Alkona
Frederick Oct
Wesley
Metholdist
Wriday
Twenty Years Ago Local Births and Birthdays in Town
Twenty years ago a ten pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs Ben Westendorf at Woden last Thursday. Ada Beach of Ft Nodge Melt visited friends at Wyeeport Illinois. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs H C Armstrong. A ten pound baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Willie Wellhousen last Sunday. Clarence Blake admitted he had married Miss Billy since last summer. they will live near Crystal Lake. Louis Hansen Way and daughter visited Wm Lamoreux and family from Marinette Wisconsin. Albert Meyers is confined to bed with rheumatism. Bruno Steckey of Waden visited town. Simon Bergman purchased L Hayenga estate farm for 48.46 per acre. Newville family moving to a ten acre ranch near Algona. Florence Kirby married to Ray Watson on Christmas Day and will live on Kirby farm. W N Townsend hosted New Year candy event for town youths. Peoples Bank of Titonka noted as a big bank twenty years ago. Mrs M Tieden presented husband with a novel Christmas gift, a fine boy. Mrs Kling died at 74 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Westendorf
Woden
Edward Callies
Webster City
PF Callies
iBert “Amelsberg
Wyeeport
Ilinois
Ada Beach
Ft. Nodge
Hadith Birdlong
H.C. Armatrong
ELC
Clarence Blake
Miss Bilyou
Crystal Lake
Louis Hansen Way
Marinette
Wisconsin
Wm. Lamoreux
Albert Meyers
Bruno Steckey
Waden
Simon Bergman
L. Hayenga
Hggert
Ackley
Herman Nelson
A. C. Newville
Algona
Mise Florence Kirby
Jack Kirby
Center
N. D
Ray Watson
Kirby
W. N. Townsend
Peoples Benk
Titonka
Local notices span health death and marriages in Titonka area
Henry Dietz died after tonsillitis developed into pneumonia at the Joni Briggs home Monday. Charles J Reynolds married Miss Pauline Stage December 27 1907 with Rev B Mitchell officiating near Titonka. Winifred McKenzie engaged to JB Gray of Hampton awarded $8000 in Franklin County District Court after suing for 20000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dietz
Titonka
Joni Briggs
Geo. Boyle
Whittemora
Boyle
Budlong
Toledo
Iowa
Bagtey
Jtown
Ben Bryson
Titania
Charles J. Reynolds
Misa Pauline Julia
B. Mitchell
Frank Reynolds
Margaret Stagg
Winifred McKenzie
Franklin County
JB. Gray
Hampton
Feeding hogs with a mixed protein and mineral blend
Prof Evvard reports a mix of five protein feeds and five minerals outperforming tankage though it contains 48 percent protein versus tankage’s 60. Pigs reach 100 pounds of gain faster, using less corn and mix, with detailed proportions and a cost near 60 dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evvard
Ames
Eyvard
Howard
Towa
Mor-Gain
North Iowa Grain Company
Notice to Bidders Buffalo Township Road Superintendent Bid
Trustees invite sealed bids by 1 PM February 6 1928 for road superintendent duties per day extra team per day and per hour for cemetery caretaker. Each bid must include $25 cash as a deposit. Trustees reserve right to reject any and all bids. W A Worsley Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Township
A. Worsley
Notice To Biders Gera Towne Trustees Bid Invitation
Trustees of Gera Towne invite sealed bids by April 4 1928 for the ensuing year. Each man and team per day ayard per hour. bids may cover whole township or half township. A certified check of 25 dollars must accompany bids. Trustees reserve the right to reject any or all bids. Bookeman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gera Tow
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Kansas
Poland
China
J. F. Andrews
Baucrott
R. L. Krantz
H.C. Ails General Auctiencer
Om Elephant Phone Iit
M. B. Uringle
Genteak
Seteluefiete
ALM. Vetersen
Henry Meyer
Meyers Real Estate Building
We Ff
Hamstreel, M.D
Pierrh Sartor
Titonika
G. C
Farmers Savings Bank
To & Phone
Buffalo Center
Wteleisiolebelaioteiebel In
Torgersen Dentist
Gaystot
Hameteoot Building
Titanka, Pelelepiedefotoeres
Karl Rh. Hoffman
Nemedy Bros
Inbirdeiebeleie
Murray
Lakota
Roy C. Balt
Wtonka
Towaefocoefeats Confectenl Fawleteteett
Gus Frederickson
Bank of
Lferfufebet
Witontea
Ieleteieininietfets
van Ness
Alzoun
Dope
Tova
LAW Officehs
Quarion & Millar
Kosauth Co, State Bank Blig, Alzona, Towa
C. E. Sigsbee and
Wie
Weden
Martin Smith
Clifford Christensen
Chicago
Herman Helm
John Banck
A. Christenson
Martin
Arena
Viola Wrederickson
Harold Rittleson
Wilbur Bris
Etta Stohr
Eggor Stohr
William Bruns
Doan News
Wesley Notes
M. Tieden
Near Woden
Mrs Tieden
B. 1S. Pankuk
Kline
Welacet
Walter ‘Oegtermann
Harvey Graham
Tilonka
W.K. Yost
Tan
Iawa
Carl Carlson
Charles Phelps
Tonka
M.S. Julius
David Young
Hazel Street
Waterloog
Fred Hetty
Renwick
Abbe Winter
Geo. G. Eden
H. J. Brandt
Geo. Ailts
Paterson Bros
Peter C. Peterson
Granville
N. Dakota
Kenneth Dennis
Eden
N.Y
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Otto Swalve
Ledyard
Henry Franzen
Willie Meyer
Wesley, Ia
John Long
Gale
Prica
B. A. Panukuk
Boyd
Pannkw
Harm Harrenga
Geo. Bonacker
Toulouse Sedse
Ganders
Louie Toemeyer
John Rode
Netke
Britt, Iowa
North
South Dakota
G. G. Bowman
Corona
Halsey Arm
Wilfred Connex
Cail Lea Q
Wolfs, Titonka
Swea City
Leon
Wolfe
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