Wesley Area Social News Recaps Visits and Life Events
Local residents share weekend visits and gatherings from Wesley and nearby areas. Notes include baptisms, travel to Los Angeles, new births, hospital stays, weddings, Bridge Club events, and obituaries, with mentions of Algona, Garner, Clear Lake, Burt, Mason City, and Fort Dodge connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Keleh Sr
Corwith
Irene Studer
Rose Ann
Mary Kollasch
Lucille Koppen
Helen Johnson
Urban Lichtelg Nome
Lucille Olson
B. M. Olson
Frances Cink
Frank Cink
Algona
Los Angeles
Calif
Lucille
the Wild
Albert Martineks
Schmity
Martineks
George Seeberg
Bauer
Goetz
Charles Froelich
Mason City
Froelich
Vincent Doughan
Pfeffer
Dutch East Indies
A. M. Lease
Russia
Alfred Erdman
Louis Kent
Burt
Tom McMahon
Frank Johnson
Halver Plom Jr
George Ricke
General Hospital
Harry Kaiser
Sutherland
Jerry Thissen
Fort
John Ormsby
Ormsbys
Wesley
al Wagner
Ben Hopkins
Lester Larson
Arvin
Forrest Christensen
Ed Ricke
Frank Hicke
Boone
Mate
Minneapolis
Grain dealers, sermon society, and furloughs noted
Ed Hildman of the Farmers Co-Operative Society and directors Will Frimm and Victor Loebig attended the annual grain dealers convention at Fort Dodge. Sgt Bernard Hrdman from California arrived for a 14 day furlough to visit his parents. Mr and Mrs Paul Erdman and Mr and Mrs Hit Goodyay reportRolfe Erdman will wed Dorothy Dilbzer in Oakland California on January 29. Rolfe has worked in defense jobs in Oakland for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prisciilla Private Society
Congregational Church
Ed Hildman
Farmers Co-Operative Society
Will Frimm
Victor Loebig
Annnual Grain Dealers
Fort Dodge
Bernard Hrdman
California
Paul Erdman
Hit Goodyay
Rolfe
Dorothy Dilbzer
Oakland
Calif
Estherville Visitors and Local Postings in LAKOTA
Local notes list visitors and military family movements including Lt William Powers on leave from the Navy visiting his parents and relatives in the area, plus mentions of townspeople planning moves and visits to Fairmont and Des Moines. Also reports on service members in the Navy and Air Corps, road trips to Williams and Rochester Mayo Clinic, and church activities plus a quarterly school district financial statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Hamilton
I. E. Wortman
Andrew Janssen
Estherville
William J. Powers
Navy
San Francisco
P. Powers
Edward Scott
William Powers
Wade
Loyal Gingrich
Wm. Schadendorf
Lutheran
J. B. Ukena
Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society
Wade Ball
Harold F. Johnson
Air Corps
Coffeyville
Kansas
William
Fairmont
Ivan Everett
Storm Lake
Elaine
Elmer
Williams
Ford Koppen
Washington
Ford
Charles Olson
Henry Olthoff
Arnold Becker
Paul Figge
Presbyterian Church
Burt
George Gray
Edgar Inlay
Clermont
Calif
George Heetland
Des Moines
Arlis
Maynard Hertzke
Wallace Peterson
Glen Behse
Behses
Missouri
Walter Christ
Marvin Klocke
Penetrating oil recipe from farm shop note
A farm shop tip explains making a penetrating oil by mixing 1 part new engine oil with 10 parts water white kerosene. Optional unsalted rancid lard can be added. Agricultural engineers from Iowa State College advise applying the oil to machinery parts 24 to 48 hours before disassembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa State College Agricultural Engineers
Unclear fragment on joint loosening method
Fragment mentions oil or solvent soaking to loosen a joint before applying pressure. No clear entities or full context.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wesley News
Pegrgen, AB
Lakota News
Hampshire Sons
Berkshire Boar
Forrow
Nick Heesch
Bates
Timothy
Clever Hay
John Huisinga
Woden
Merle Schwietert
Guernsey
C. F. Callies
Chester
Harvey Graham
R. I
Phelps & Son
Titanka
Bulls
John Harringa
Chas. Quinn
Bancroft
C. W. Nicoulin
Town
Ite
Titonka Co-Operative Creamery Company
Tyke Theatre
E. P. Hansen
Poland
Lester Hiden
Robert Spear
Wodan
T. A. Dunmire
Banerfot
Tam
M. E. Haggard
Wanda Rose Young
Henry Wranzen Sr
Buffalo
Kossuth
Titonka Savings Bank
Titonka
Bonds & Interest General
Porat
M. F. Cheever
Juling Tesch
Virginia Wagner
Aa Rao Helen Rodgers
Beulah Thompson
Delores Lady
Ardith Friedow
Janice Harrison
Lucille Johnson
Beryl Hyler
Novella Beier
Isabelle Miller
Gladys Groom
Neil Michaelson
al Young
McMillan Co
City of Algona
Holley School Supply
Marshall & Swift
Thayer & Chandler
Nu Ball Mfg. Co
Frank Paxton Lumber Co
L. H. Kurtz Co
U. S. Check Bock Co
W. M. Welchifg. Co
Brain Sporting Goods Co
National Council Business Ed
Midland Chem. Co
American Technical Soc
Metropolitan Supply Co
J. R. Schutter
Missouri Kansas Chem. Co
Edward Boyken
Edward Royken
Wm. Royken
BBAL
Salh
A. M. Petersen
Dan Meyer
Armstrong Plano Co
Sperker, Ia
China
O. W. Friedow
Britt
Tanvilaé Sales
Murphy's Feeds
Ted Hinders
Towa State College
Topic
Fred Hagen
Farmers Elevator
Britt Rendering Co
Drs, Colby and Hayden Forest City, the
Sherman Block Farm
Sween City
Seneca
Litchfield
New Idea
John Deere
Timothy Hay
King-Hamilton
H. P. Fairbanks-Morse
Dane
McCormick- Deering
Frank
Preston & Fraig
Farmers and Traders Bank
U. S
Pallorum
Chick Insurance
Gamble Store Agency
Titonka, Iowa
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