Local Social Notes From Fort Dodge and Nearby Towns
Vergene Sturdevant of Fort Dodge visits grandmother Mrs. Kennedy. Elida Friest of Bancroft spent last week with her sister Mrs. Harold Miller. Mrs. Nolan Bogges and two children of Estherville visited the Craven home. Dorothy Peterson returned from Cedar Falls after visiting her sister. Jim Huber and Maurice Graham attended a Bancroft Gowrie baseball game. Mr. and Mrs. Lee O. Wolfe and T. D. Fickes of Herman Minnesota conducted business in Buffalo Center. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pannkuk of Fairmont Minnesota visited the Pannkuks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
Royquesday
Budlong
Vergene Sturdevant
Fort Dodge
Mrs. Kennedy
Elida Friest of
Bancroft
Harold Miller
Nolan Bogges
Estherville
M. 8. Craven
Dorothy Peterson
Cedar Falls
Jim Huber
Maurice Graham
Gowrie
Lee O. Wolfe
T. D. Fickes
Herman, Minnesota
Buffalo Center
Maxine
Bhlida Friest
Florence Forbes
Ames
Ole Michaelson
Iron River
Wisconsin
C. W. Stagg
Buffalo Township 4H Chicken Project Plans Meeting
The 4H club of Buffalo Township will hold a meeting for the chicken project on Monday evening, July 21, at the Titonka schoolhouse. The event aims to discuss project activities and progress with club members and leaders in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4H Club
Buffalo Township
Titonka
Talkie Stan Wins Praise In Prairie View Film Show
The Standard Oil Company press event at Tyke Theatre showcased the film Stan starring Robert Armstrong. The story follows a Standard Oil agent in the fictional Prairie View, highlighting community ties, family, and service with scenes of a blizzard fuel delivery and county fair education. Weather notes say corn grows 80 to 95 degrees, oats harvest begins, and crops are improving with hot spells likely to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan
Tyke Theatre
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Si Jenks
Gribble
Burt
Standard Oil Co
Kermit Maynard
Standard Oil
Harvey Clark
Haynes
Sally
Local Residents and Visitors Aid in Weekend Activities
Shoppers and travelers from Mason City to Algona, Bancroft, and Buffalo Center were noted in social Roundup. Several families visited relatives, new operations moved livestock to Chicago, and oats harvest began with promising yields. Public figures and local editors were also mentioned along with farm progress and garden yields.
Community notices and gatherings across Algona area
The Ladies Aid at Ramsey Re formed church plans a July 21 meeting with hostesses Mrs Ben Gerdes and Mrs B H Meyer. A series of picnics, family reunions, weddings, and camp events are recorded, including a Jewell wedding at the Lutheran parsonage, three school and alumni dinners at Okoboji, and multiple church activities. The Buffalo Roosters 4-H club, county auxiliary events, and local discussions on education and bee studies are noted, alongside weather notes on historic floods in Blockton and Hawarden storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of the
Ramsey Reformed Church
Center School House
Ben Gerdes
B. H. Meyer
Bernice
George Larson
Sterling Johnson
Jewell
Iowa
Lutheran Par‘sonage
Algona
Kathryn Keith
Stanley Larson
Mrs. Johnson
Titonia High School
Marie Kennedy Beauty School
Des Moines
George Larsons
eeCall State Park
Rex Austin
Towell
L. P. Anderson
Whittier
California
Clarence Larson
Waterloo
James Shipler
Charley Larson
Buffalo Roosters
Lucille Peterson
Aly -9Th
Lela Zweifel
Caroll Reaser
Harold Miller
Local Social Notes Note Repainting and Visits
The column lists residents repainting homes and visiting relatives across towns including Jewell Ames Garner and Fonda. It notes reunions, a birth Robert Lawrence Prussman, a brain tumor diagnosis for Mrs. Bung, and an Algona auto accident involving Forest Brown near Ortonville with injuries unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Brown
Algona
Julius Peterson
Ortonville
Minn
Algona Grays Suffer Week Of Losses To Piney Woods And Charles City
The Algona Grays lost all games last week. Piney Woods Giants defeated them 7 to 2 on Thursday. Charles City won 2 to 1 Sunday afternoon, and again 7 to 3 Sunday evening. Algona hosts Fort Dodge and Texas Black Spiders in upcoming games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona Grays
Giant Collegians
Piney Woods
Mississippi
Charles City
Algona
Fort Dodge Certaintead Millers
Texas Black Spiders
Nelsons and friends gathered for a Crystal Lake visit
Mr and Mrs Martin Nelson of Crystal Lake spent Tuesday evening with the Amos Bonackers. Miss Raemond and Alice Nelson were visiting this week with Miss Nellie and Julia Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Nelson
Crystal Lake
Amos Bonackers
Misses Raemond
Alice Nelson
Nellie
Julia Nelson
Local notes on illness and staff changes
Twenty years ago Mrs. R Hopkes is ill with appendicitis. Herman Groathaus and family from Marion North Dakota visited relatives. J Cosgrove to close his Nag Reichsamen school Friday June 28. Beginning July 1 J D Bree rural carrier to be paid 75 dollars monthly instead of 60.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Titonka Savings Bank
H. A. French
Clarence Pannkuk
Fairmont
Minnesota
B. A. Pannkuk
Lermond
Eleanor
Schwen
W. A. Schram
Kathryn
Mason City
Wilbur Schram
Chicago
Misa Helen Reed
Waverly
Lea O. Wolfe
Robert Clemans
Mrs
Flick Davis
Arnolds Park
Yorgersens and Johnsons
George Holtzbauer of
J. D.breen
Menno Risius
Johannes Wibben
Luke Miller
Lawrence
Rochester
Walter Thompson
Henry Mason of
Corwith
Lee O. Wolfes
H. S. Torgersens
W. P. Stenzel
Fred Rider
Dolliver
John Haven
Leo
Madison, Wis
A. Missal
Georges Bonacker
Carrie Bonacker
Raymond ‘Bonacker
Reinbeck
Beth
Dee Fickus
Herman, Minn
Alice
Ben Pannhuk
Hopkington
Rev
John Pannkuk
Fannie Pannkuk
Johnny Cunningham
Forrest Willis
Oscar Olson
Thompson
James McColley
Amos Bonacker
Beryl
Marlyn
Gerald
Danny
Nelson
Brookside Park
Soren Nelson
Woodburn
Oregon
Detroit
Sophus and
Neal
Alvin Hanken
Wm. Boyken
W. L. Patterson
Mayme Petersen
Geo. J. Wilson
Cedar Rapids
C. V. Pendergast
Wilson
Rock Island
Wstherville
Gamble
Seve, Pannkuk
Mark Bacon
Geo
Eden
Song
Lamb Chops
Xnic
Callies Bros
Albert Fritz
Wm. Fritz
Jerry Boekelman
Marcella
Herman and
Heinhart Fritz
Lewis Bartlett
Arthur and
Beulah
Adolph Missal
Albert Missal
Bertha Callies
Tillie Fritz
Wm. Mayland
Mary Jean Rachut
Lake Okoboji
Geraldine Bruns
Jacqueline Callies
Dorothy Gartner
Ola Mae Miller
Queen Esther Circle
Queen Esther Camp
Patterson
Mesdames Charles and
Clarence Cooper
Methodist
W. H. Stott
Everett Brett
Bob Cullen
Deloris Perry
Storm Lake
Bert Perry
Carl ‘Perry
Winnebago
Guy Stott
Garner
Jean
Okoboji
Northwest
Wesley
Titanica
Mary Santor
Mayme Oesterreicher
Mary Young
Irene Peterson
Wilmer Peterson
Howard Andrews
O. D. Simmons
George Schoeler
Swea City
O. d. Cunningham
Searville
Lavina Brunsvold
Lake Mills
Donovan Andrewswag
Blockton
Taylor County
Hawarden
Towa
Jerry
Eo Gay
Courty Board of Supervisors
He Homet
Amelia Rike
Alvin Honken
Betty Dorothy
Alice Budlong
Hampton
George Peterson
Ralph DePue
Wmmetsburg
Walter Meyer
Fonda
Geo. Sonnenberg
Rose Bonacker
Eva Peterson
Wealey
Alice Holtzbauer
Elmer Peterson
Gladys Bogges
Rex. Austin
J. E. Bleich
Martin Bleich
Wm. Hodek
Garner- Wesley
Frank Prussman
Robert Lawrence
Prussmans
Ruth Murr Missman
Woden
Missman
John Bung
Bonacker
Morton
America
Japan
James Hansen
Williams
Malek
Mr. and
Sever Pannkuk
P.A
Sonnenberg
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