White elected Kossuth county Republican chairman at convention
H B White an Algona attorney and former Army officer was chosen county chairman, with Mary Woodward as vice chair and D Dewel and T C Hutchison named to central committees. Delegates to state conventions in Des Moines were listed, followed by resolutions praising Governor Blue and state officials and urging Republican candidates while criticizing the Democratic Party and national leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. White
Algona
U. S. Army
Kossuth Republicans
Mary Woodward
D.&. Dewel
Central Committee
T. C. Hutchison
Fourteenth Judicial District
Des Moines
D. E. Dewel
H. O. Chambers
Leighton Misbach
Luella Baker
Phil Wanter
Louis Wehrspan
A. J. Berens
Charles Patterson
D. A. Carpenter
J. G. F. Vogel
Julius Kunz
W.E. Ley
J. E. Carmean
Wm., Schram
J. A. Nelson
Howard French
Julius Jensen
Otto Engelbarts
Thomas Berg
George Patterson
Elizabeth, Hensold
Pete Heiken
Olaf
Funnemark
A. A. Schipull
Ray McWhorter
Chambers
Abner Long
G. D. Shumway
C. Hutchison
Luther Miller
J. D. Lowe
R. J. Harrington
Wm. Schram
A. D. Newbrough
FP. M. Christiansen
J. B. Johnston
Robert Dransfeldt
H. C. Buell
Emmetsburg
D. C. Hutchison
Harrington
Shumway
HFS
Finstadt
He B. White
Kossuth County
Republican Party
Iowa
New Deal
Missouri
Democratic Party
United States Supreme Court
Julius Hansens Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Julius Hansen celebrated their 80th wedding anniversary last Wednesday evening June 26 The couple has lived thirty years on the same farm midway between Titonka and Weasley Four married children reside nearby Burton and Andrew and Mrs Melbourne Heeach and Mrs Lewis Greaking sent greetings and congratulatory cards The whole family gathered for dinner and a festive evening at home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Hansen
Hansen
Titonka
Weasley
Burton
Andrew
Melbourne Heeach
Lewis
Mrs Rasmus Hansen Honored On Her 84th Birthday
Mrs Rasmus Hatden celebrated her 84th birthday last Thursday with many friends and relatives calling to honor her. A pink and white cake baked by her daughter in law Mrs Hner Hansen of Bricealy Minn and another cake from Mrs John Stott and Mrs Geo Boskelman were served with lunch. Guests included: Mrs 8 L Lamoreaux of Ste Venaville Montana, Mrs Lea He J Hansen and Pauline of Pasadena Calif, Mrs H H Rachut and Shirley Ann of Burt, Mrs L BR Brook of Atkinson Nebr, Mrs Pierre Sartor, Mary Oesterretcher, Mrs Geo Klenk, Mrs Frank Clark, Nellie and Julia Nelson, Mrs Marie Sathoff, Florencekk Reaser, Rosslyn Miller, Mrs George Johnson, Mrs Alice Buffington, Mrs Ray Hansen, Mrs Henry Korte and Patsy, Gertie Janssen, Mrs John Stott, Mrs George Boekelman, Mrs Bill Reder, Mrs John Rippentrop, Mrs Jonn H Rede, Mrs Reka Baade, Mrs Joan Pannhuk, Mrs A F Anderson, Mrs W F Ham Street, Mrs Homer Downs, Mrs Hdn A Bathoft and Mrs Chas Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rasmus Hatden
Hhner Hansen
Bricelyn
Minny
John Stott
Geo. Boskelman
Hansen
Mra
L. Lamoreaux
Ste Venaville
Montana
Lea- He J, Hansen
Pauline
Pasgadena
Calif
H.-H. Rachut
Shirley Ann
Burt
L. BR
Brook
Atkinson
Nebr
Pierre Sartor
Mary Oesterretcher
Geo. Klenk
Frank Clark
Nellie
Julia
Nelson
Marie Sathoff
Florence Kk
Reaser
Rosslyn Miller
George Johnson
Alice Buffington
Ray Hansen
Henry Korte
Patsy
Gertie Janssen
George Boekelman
Bill Reder
John Rippentrop
Jonn H. Rede
Reka Baade
Joan Pannhuk
A. F. Anderson
W. F.ham Street
Hansen Family Reunions Held Last Week In Town
A Hansen family reunion at Mrs Neisina Hansen's home Sunday June 24 drew seven sons Ray Gordon George from Titonka Harl Swea City Van Laverne Alton Des Moines and Leslie Pasadena and one daughter Mrs 8 L Lamoreaux Stevensville Montana. Lamoreaux and daughter left Monday after an extended visit Leslie came with wife and daughter. A second reunion at Goldfield Sunday June 30 included Nelsina Hansen families and Tor Youngs Mrs Rasmus Hansen and Ernest Hansens though they could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neisina Hansen
Nome
Ray
Gordon
George
Titonka
Harl
Swea City
Van
Laverne
Alton
Des Moines
Leslie
Pasadena
Calif
L. Lamoreaux
Stevensville
Montana
Lamoreaux
Ant
Goldfield
Nelsina Hansen
Mrs George Pommer visits famed Wyoming cattle ranch
Mrs George Pommer of Wesley returned from Cheyenne and visited her daughter and local families. She toured a Wyoming Hereford Ranch described as old, large, and renowned for purebred beef cattle. Owner Lazear plans a new church atop a hill near the office. ranch employs over 100 in 57,000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weslely
George Pommer
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Johnette Looft Cohl
Frank Matern
Art Killian
Wesley
Lazear
Dorothy Shenahan
Sformatr
Farmers Cautioned On Cutting Oats In Kossuth County
Kossuth County farmers were warned not to make windrows too large when cutting oats for combining. Extension Director A. J. Brown urged reducing swath width to match the combine capacity, and advised against cutting new oat varieties too early to maintain quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
A. J. Brown
Contracts Let For Grading Culverts And Gravel On 226
The McGuire Brothers won the grading and culvert contracts for Highway 226 while Maudlin Construction Co. of Webster City received the gravel coating contract after grading. Work is expected to finish this year with black topping planned next year. concrete surfacing may be reconsidered by the Highway Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 226
McGuire Brothers
Maudlin Construction Co
Webster City
Highway Commission
Farmers' Society at Woden Holds Annual Meeting
The Woden Farmers' Society held its annual stockholders meeting on Saturday evening June 28 with about 500 attendees. Don Edison, secretary of the grain dealers association in Town, spoke as principal speaker. The company reported sales of 488080.28 and a net saving of 22857.25. Ralph Geer of Mason City entertained with magic after the business session, followed by refreshments and distribution of patronage checks. William D. Henningson serves as company manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
Don
Edison
Grain Dealers Association
Town
Ralph Geer
Mason City
Wm. D. Henningson
Woden Approves City Water System With Narrow Margin
Citizens of Woden voted on June 26 to adopt a city water works system. Of 107 ballots cast, 97 favored the proposal and 9 opposed, with 4 ballots spoiled. Trustees chosen were George L. Gerdes, William Larson, J C Helm, Dr W L Tindall, and Ted Hinders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
George L. Gerdes
William Larson
J.C. Helm
W. L. Tindall
Ted Hinders
Sailor Husband of Buffalo Girl Killed in Algona
Gerald Dudding 24 son of Mr and Mrs Wm Dudding of Bancroft was killed instantly about 2 o clock Wednesday morning when struck by a Des Moines film truck near the Brown Dairy on highway 149 south edge of Algona His wife Josephine Banta Buffalo Center was injured but will recover Dudding recently discharged from the Merchant Marine after serving in the Atlantic and Pacific He was shipwrecked 62 days during the war and his liberty boat exploded last year causing severe burns and long hospitalization
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Didding
Wm. Dudding
Bancroft
Des Moines
Brown Dairy
Highway 149
Algona
Gerald
Merchant Marine
Atlantic
Pacific
Josephine Banta
Frank Banta
Buffalo Center
Farm Bureau Picnic Brings Wide Range of Summer Sports
The first postwar Farm Bureau picnic and sports festival drew about 800 attendees in Algona. Events included baseball, kittenball, women and girls softball, track, field events, horse shows, shag tables, and prize competitions. Greenwood won township baseball, Grant led 4-H boys baseball, Prairie led boys softball, Seneca 4-H girls topped their softball group. Plum Creek men captured tug of war, Whittemore boys swept boys club relays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Farm Bureau
Greenwood
Final Township
Grant
Prairie
Seneca
Plum Creek
Whittemore
Whittemore Youth Hurt Attempting Start of Lawn Mower
James Voigt, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Voigt of Whittemore, sustained a deep gash from toe to heel when a power lawn mower began to start as he attempted to operate it. Twelve clamps closed the wound, and he will miss pool season access for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittemore
James Voigt
Archie Voigt
Titonka Falls 3-2 in Ten Inning Clash With Fenton
Titonka lost a hard fought baseball game to Fenton 3 to 2 in ten innings on Sunday at Fenton. A pitching duel through nine innings gave way to errors in the tenth as Fenton capitalized to push across the decisive run. Titonka pitcher Donald Wabben was hurt early and Bruns relieved. Wabben may not pitch again this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Fenton
Vetay Titonka
Hansen
Gartner
Murray
Long
Ned
Krause
Hanifan
Bruns
Donald Wabben
H Murray
H. Boekelman
Huber
E. Boyken
Carref
Michaelson
Hangen
Wubben P
Legion and Auxiliary Pledge 265000 for Rheumatic Fever Fight
The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary pool 265000 to fund national efforts against rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Plans call for reporting nationwide, school and community case finding, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and research with half the funds directed to research and the rest to a broad attack program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Medical Advisory Board
Washington, D. C
John Stalle
the Legion
Willer
Craven
Stelle
Graven
Legion-Auxiliary
Ramsey Reformed Church Service Schedule and Local Baseball Box Score
The Ramsey Reformed Church in Snuttier lists morning worship at 10 30 Sunday School at 9 80 and evening worship at 8 with choir on Wednesday at 8 The July first Sunday mission offering goes to Pleasant Prairie Academy Krumm 8 410 Castor tb o 4 Hantfan c 1% McQuowan p 304 Knackey 2b on Seeley rf Totals v c ine raed BB Titonka 7 Fenton 5 box score notes Michaelson Long Carr Kneck er Tuns Yatted in Michaelson Long Kuecker Hanifan Kraus i bages on balls off Bruna 8 Mc Quowan 3 struck out by With ben 8 Brung 3 McQuowan 9 earned run Titonka 2 Fenton 1 left on base Titonka 40 Fenton:
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Prairie Academy
Krumm
Castor
Hantfan
McQuowan
Knackey
Seeley
Democrats Name McEnroe To Top Organization
The Kossuth County Democratic Convention in Algona named M. H. McEnroe of Algona as county chairman. Delegates were chosen for the state judicial convention in Des Moines and for the state Democratic convention with a double-list vote. Resolutions praised Franklin D Roosevelt and endorsed the Truman administration amid postwar challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike McEnroe
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White
Julius Hansens
Rasmus Hansen
Farmers’ Society AT
CTTY
George Graham
Minnesota
Clarence Tuttle
Minuradia
Kent
Kathleen Buffington
Donald Buffington
W. A. Stoutenberg
Anna Christensen
J. J. Budlong
Ross Buffington
Roy Budlong
Ringsted
Estherville
Fairmont
Rake
Brung
Wubben
Short
Boyken
Tela
Penton—s
L Pet
Fentones
THE
Ramsey Reformed Church
Snuttier
Kossuth County Democrats
M. H. McEnroe
M. J. McEnroe
Mae O’brien
H. J. McNertney
M. Joseph Bradley
L. A. Winkel
J. E. Lynch
John L. Momyer
John E. McEnroe
J. A. Harig
R. J. Thisseh
Agnes Stewart
J. J. McDonald
Belle M. Koppen
Josie McEvoy
H. @. Rachut
Joseph Schaller
Myrtle Kouba
Wm. Boyken
H. V. Clark
Nick. Arndorfer
H. BE
Meg Murray
Henry Scheppmann
Charlie Scott
George E. Butterfield
Court House
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
United
Roosevelt
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